2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009

Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K T 5 4 2   8 4   T 5   K 9 2 EAST   Q J 9 7   Q J 9 7     A Q T 8 6 SOUTH   8   K T 2   K Q 9 6 4 2   J 4 3   6 3   A 6 5 3   A J 8 7 3   7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim  --  -- 1 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Dbl 3NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: T A 7 T K 6 Q K 8 8 9 5 Q 5 6 K J 7 Q 9 4 3 Q 4 2 5 A 2 3 3 T 2 2 6 8 4 4 A J 8 K J 7 5 6 3 9     Result: NS +500 Imps: 14	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K T 5 4 2   8 4   T 5   K 9 2 EAST   Q J 9 7   Q J 9 7     A Q T 8 6 SOUTH   8   K T 2   K Q 9 6 4 2   J 4 3   6 3   A 6 5 3   A J 8 7 3   7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick  --  -- 1 Pass 1NT*1 2 2 3 Pass 3NT Dbl 4 Dbl Pass Pass Pass   *1 forcing Lead: K 6 7 K 8 A 6 T K 5 Q 2 3 3 Q A 4 7 A 9 J Result: NS -510 Imps: -14
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J T 8 6   J 7 6 5 4   4 3   6 5 EAST   A K 4   Q 3   T 9 7   A K Q 9 3 SOUTH   Q 5 3 2   8   A K J 5   J T 8 4   9 7   A K T 9 2   Q 8 6 2   7 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim  --  --  -- 1 1 1 *1 3 *2 5 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 weak Lead: A A 3 4 8 K Q 5 4 2 3 5 J 7 A 6 8 9 A 6 3 7 K 8 2 2 7 3 A 2 4 T Q 9 Q 6 T T K 7 5 6 9 J 5 8 9 4 K Q T J J Result: NS +50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J T 8 6   J 7 6 5 4   4 3   6 5 EAST   A K 4   Q 3   T 9 7   A K Q 9 3 SOUTH   Q 5 3 2   8   A K J 5   J T 8 4   9 7   A K T 9 2   Q 8 6 2   7 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT*2 Pass*3 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Dbl Pass*4 Pass 4 Pass 4 4NT*5 6 *6 Pass Pass Pass     *1 2+   *2 no sure but alerted   *3 alerted   *4 no control   *5 not RKC   *6 alerted Lead: 4 K 3 4 8 9 A 8 2 2 A 6 4 2 Q 5 J 7 Q 5 8 2 T 4 A 7 K 6 3 9 4 T Q 6     T Result: NS +50 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   5   K Q 5   T 5 3 2   K T 8 6 5 EAST   J 9 4   J 6   A 7 6   J 9 7 3 2 SOUTH   A K T 6 3   A T 7 4   K 9   A Q   Q 8 7 2   9 8 3 2   Q J 8 4   4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q Q A 2 9 2 6 Q A 9 J K 4 4 6 3 K 3 2 5 T 8 9 5 7 4 3 8 Q 2 4 5 A 7 J 6 K Result: NS -620 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   5   K Q 5   T 5 3 2   K T 8 6 5 EAST   J 9 4   J 6   A 7 6   J 9 7 3 2 SOUTH   A K T 6 3   A T 7 4   K 9   A Q   Q 8 7 2   9 8 3 2   Q J 8 4   4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick Pass Pass 2 *1 Dbl Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 natural 11-15? Lead: Q 2 6 Q A 8 4 5 A 2 J 5 K Q 9 8 3 4 6 T K 7 2 2 T 3 7 6 6 9 J K 4 Result: NS -660 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   A J 9 5 2   A Q 6   A 9 3   9 2 EAST   4 3   7 5 2   K J 8 7 5   A Q T SOUTH   K   K T 8   T 4 2   K J 6 5 4 3   Q T 8 7 6   J 9 4 3   Q 6   8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim  -- Pass 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 2NT Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: 3 6 3 A K 8 Q 2 J J 7 6 T 7 4 2 6 3 5 Q K 7 T 9 3 4 2 A 8 8 5 5 5 Q K A 2 Result: NS -100 Imps: -6	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   A J 9 5 2   A Q 6   A 9 3   9 2 EAST   4 3   7 5 2   K J 8 7 5   A Q T SOUTH   K   K T 8   T 4 2   K J 6 5 4 3   Q T 8 7 6   J 9 4 3   Q 6   8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick  -- Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       *1 strong Lead: 5 7 Q 9 5 4 7 A T 6 3 A K 7 4 9 2 3 2 Q K 8 T 2 K       4 Result: NS +140 Imps: 6
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J T 5   A 9 2   A 6   T 9 8 3 EAST   K 9 3 2   K 8 4 3   7 5 4   K 5 SOUTH   8 4   Q 6   Q J T 3 2   A 7 6 4   A 7 6   J T 7 5   K 9 8   Q J 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: 7 8 7 A Q 6 2 Q 8 Q K 3 6 K 5 6 T J 5 8 A 5 3 A Q 2 3 9 4 7 4 T 7 J K 2 6 A 9 J 4 T 4 9 2 7 8     Result: NS +120 Imps: 6	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J T 5   A 9 2   A 6   T 9 8 3 EAST   K 9 3 2   K 8 4 3   7 5 4   K 5 SOUTH   8 4   Q 6   Q J T 3 2   A 7 6 4   A 7 6   J T 7 5   K 9 8   Q J 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 2+ Lead: 7 8 7 A 2 J K T 4 9 5 6 T K 4 2 Q Q 5 3 A 2 3 5 J 5 4 9 3 7 3 A 6 T 2 9 6 Result: NS -100 Imps: -6
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   A 5 2   K T 8 4   A Q T 6 5   3 EAST   T 8 7   6 5 2   J 4 3 2   A J 8 SOUTH   K Q 9 4   J 7   K 7   K Q T 6 5   J 6 3   A Q 9 3   9 8   9 7 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim  --  --  -- 1NT Pass Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass Pass Pass   *1 !D+M   *2 alerted Lead: 2 9 2 4 7 9 2 5 K 4 A 3 K 2 J 8 6 A 5 T J 8 3 T 7 3 6 K 5 Result: NS +170 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   A 5 2   K T 8 4   A Q T 6 5   3 EAST   T 8 7   6 5 2   J 4 3 2   A J 8 SOUTH   K Q 9 4   J 7   K 7   K Q T 6 5   J 6 3   A Q 9 3   9 8   9 7 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick  --  --  -- 1NT*1 Pass Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass Pass Dbl*4 Pass 2 Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass   *1 14-16   *2 D + major   *3 pass or correct   *4 takeout Lead: 2 A 2 4 J 8 4 5 K 2 A 3 K 3 8 A 9 9 5 8 7 9 2 Q   Result: NS +140 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 3   A Q T 7   A 8 6 3   Q 6 3 EAST   A T 8 5 4   9   J 5 4   J 9 8 7 SOUTH   K J 7   J 8 6 5 3   K 7   A K T   Q 6 2   K 4 2   Q T 9 2   5 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim Pass Pass 1 *1 1NT Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass     *1 2+!D 11-15   *2 transfer Lead: 2 2 7 6 T 4 9 T 6 K 4 7 8 2 5 3 K 9 4 6 7 2 5 Q 3 T J 8 7 4 8 3 K 5 9 Q A       5 Result: NS -200 Imps: 9	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 3   A Q T 7   A 8 6 3   Q 6 3 EAST   A T 8 5 4   9   J 5 4   J 9 8 7 SOUTH   K J 7   J 8 6 5 3   K 7   A K T   Q 6 2   K 4 2   Q T 9 2   5 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick Pass Pass 1 *1 1 Pass 1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 2+ Lead: 3 Q A 3 7 4 9 Q 3 5 8 3 A K 4 7 5 2 4 3 K 9 J A 7 2 5 9 K 2 8 T 6 2 7 6 T 4 T   8 Result: NS -620 Imps: -9
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   8 3   A K Q 3   7 4 2   A K J 2 EAST   K T 6   T 8 7   Q T 6 5 3   8 6 SOUTH   A Q J 7 2   9 6 4   9 8   T 7 3   9 5 4   J 5 2   A K J   Q 9 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim  -- Pass 1 *1 1 2 *2 Dbl Pass Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 art strong   *2 FG, no 5-card suit Lead: 6 J 8 3 6 2 7 A 4 5 T K 9 A 3 2 9 4 6 A 3 J Q 4 8 Result: NS +420 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   8 3   A K Q 3   7 4 2   A K J 2 EAST   K T 6   T 8 7   Q T 6 5 3   8 6 SOUTH   A Q J 7 2   9 6 4   9 8   T 7 3   9 5 4   J 5 2   A K J   Q 9 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick  -- Pass 1 *1 1 2 *2 Dbl Pass Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 16+   *2 8+ bal, no 5 card suit Lead: A 4 6 3 A 5 K 8 Q   T 2   Result: NS +420 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 6   A 7 5 3 2   J 7 3   9 7 6 EAST   J 9 3 2   K T 6 4   Q 8 4   K 8 SOUTH   T 7 5   J   T 9 5   A Q J T 5 4   K Q 8 4   Q 9 8   A K 6 2   3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim  --  -- Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 hearts Lead: 3 K 3 6 T 3 8 9 T A 8 3 T 2 K 6 A K 4 7 9 4 2 A 5 8 T 7 Q 2 Q J 5 8 9 2 7 Q K 3 J Q J 5 4 Result: NS -100 Imps: -6	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 6   A 7 5 3 2   J 7 3   9 7 6 EAST   J 9 3 2   K T 6 4   Q 8 4   K 8 SOUTH   T 7 5   J   T 9 5   A Q J T 5 4   K Q 8 4   Q 9 8   A K 6 2   3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick  --  -- Pass Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass       *1 14-16   *2 5 hearts ART game try   *3 inv in hearts Lead: 2 4 2 A 5 Q K 2 J 2 K 6 A 3 8 7 J 9 T 9 T Result: NS +140 Imps: 6
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   A T 8   A Q T   A K Q 8   T 5 4 EAST   J 9 7 5 4   J 3   6 4   J 8 6 2 SOUTH   K Q 3   9 6 5 2   J T 9 7 3   7   6 2   K 8 7 4   5 2   A K Q 9 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim  --  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 2 *4 Pass 2NT Pass 4 *5 Dbl Pass Pass 4NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 2+!D 11-15   *2 forcing 1 round   *3 11-13 balanced   *4 relay 2N   *5 light quant Lead: J 2 J A 3 A 2 4 7 K 6 T 3 4 3 A 2 7 J Q 5 8 4 T 6 Q 8 5 9 K 4 8 K 5 6 K 7 2 5 A 9 Result: NS +660 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   A T 8   A Q T   A K Q 8   T 5 4 EAST   J 9 7 5 4   J 3   6 4   J 8 6 2 SOUTH   K Q 3   9 6 5 2   J T 9 7 3   7   6 2   K 8 7 4   5 2   A K Q 9 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick  --  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 2 2 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 3 *4 Pass Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 2+   *2 ?   *3 ?   *4 concentrated (4-2)-2-5 Lead: K 2 7 A K A 2 4 7 K 6 T 2 4 3 A 5 7 J Q 6 8 4 T 9 Q 8 5 3 K 6 8 7 Result: NS +690 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   K 8 6   7 5 3   A 7   Q J 5 4 2 EAST   Q T 7 4   K T 9 8 4   Q T   T 8 SOUTH   A 9   A J 6 2   8 6 5 2   A K 6   J 5 3 2   Q   K J 9 4 3   9 7 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim Pass*1 Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: 3 3 4 8 9 5 7 6 A Q 4 7 A 3 8 2 A 7 T 4 K 9 8 5 6   T K 6 Result: NS -450 Imps: -7	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   K 8 6   7 5 3   A 7   Q J 5 4 2 EAST   Q T 7 4   K T 9 8 4   Q T   T 8 SOUTH   A 9   A J 6 2   8 6 5 2   A K 6   J 5 3 2   Q   K J 9 4 3   9 7 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick Pass Pass 1 *1 1NT 2 *2 Dbl Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass     *1 2+   *2 transfer Lead: Q Q 4 3 A 3 T 5 2 2 Q K A 7 K 7 6   4 6 9 Result: NS -170 Imps: 7
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 9 4 2   8 6 2   3   J 9 7 3 2 EAST   7 6   A Q T 9 5 4   7 6   A 6 5 SOUTH   A K J 3   J   K Q T 9 8 2   T 4   T 8 5   K 7 3   A J 5 4   K Q 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim  -- 1 Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: 3 Q 6 3 T K 5 2 4 8 A 7 3 A 7 3 2 3 A 2 J 4 6 2 K 5 4 6 Q J 5 8 T K       Result: NS +50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 9 4 2   8 6 2   3   J 9 7 3 2 EAST   7 6   A Q T 9 5 4   7 6   A 6 5 SOUTH   A K J 3   J   K Q T 9 8 2   T 4   T 8 5   K 7 3   A J 5 4   K Q 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 3 A 7 3 K K 5 2 4 4 6 2 2 Q A 3 T 5 6 2 A 3 Q 6 J   A 8   Result: NS +50 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   8 6 5   9 7 5 4   K 9 4   J 6 2 EAST   A Q J 9 7 4   A K J 3   T 6   4 SOUTH   2   Q T 6 2   Q 7 5 2   T 7 5 3   K T 3   8   A J 8 3   A K Q 9 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 2 2 *3 3 Pass Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 art strong   *2 alerted   *3 good hand Lead: 2 A 4 2 3 8 A 6 5 8 3 4 T 3 Q 5 2 T A 6 7 K 4 8 2 3 K 5 6 8 J 7 T 9 J J 2   7 9 Q Result: NS +200 Imps: 8	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   8 6 5   9 7 5 4   K 9 4   J 6 2 EAST   A Q J 9 7 4   A K J 3   T 6   4 SOUTH   2   Q T 6 2   Q 7 5 2   T 7 5 3   K T 3   8   A J 8 3   A K Q 9 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick  --  -- Pass*1 Pass 1 *2 1 Pass Pass*3 Pass         *1 0-5   *2 16+   *3 0-5 Lead: 5 8 J 5 Q 3 Q 6 2 T A 5 3   J 8 5 Result: NS -140 Imps: -8
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 2   K J 9 6 3 2     J T 8 5 3 EAST   A T 8 7 6 5 4   T 7   A K 6 3   SOUTH   9   A Q 8 4   T 9 7 5 2   A K 2   K Q 3   5   Q J 8 4   Q 9 7 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 2 *2 Pass 3 4 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 5+5+ other suits Lead: 5 5 7 K A Q A 2 9 3 4 J 2 J A 3 T K 5 5 9 8 3 2 7 Result: NS -920 Imps: -10	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 2   K J 9 6 3 2     J T 8 5 3 EAST   A T 8 7 6 5 4   T 7   A K 6 3   SOUTH   9   A Q 8 4   T 9 7 5 2   A K 2   K Q 3   5   Q J 8 4   Q 9 7 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 2 *2 Pass 4 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 2+   *2 H +C Lead: J 4 3 J A 3 4 J 9 5 7 J Q 7 6   K Result: NS -450 Imps: 10
Open Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   J 8 5   K J 5   3 2   J 5 4 3 2 EAST   A 9 7 4 3 2   6 4 2   Q T 9 8   SOUTH   K Q 6   A Q T 9 3   A K J 6 5     T   8 7   7 4   A K Q T 9 8 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hampson Aker Greco Milgrim 2 *1 Pass 2NT*2 Dbl 5 5 Pass 6 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: 5 7 2 5 A T 2 5 K Result: NS -980 Imps: -10	Closed Room - 2009 USBC A Round of 16 - 07-Jun-2009 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   J 8 5   K J 5   3 2   J 5 4 3 2 EAST   A 9 7 4 3 2   6 4 2   Q T 9 8   SOUTH   K Q 6   A Q T 9 3   A K J 6 5     T   8 7   7 4   A K Q T 9 8 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Johnson Diamond Simson Platnick 2 Pass*1 4 *2 Dbl Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 nstural   *2 not inv Lead: 2     2   Result: NS -510 Imps: 10