vg|2009 USBC B Round of 16,Segment 2 of 4,I,16,30,Jacobs,49,Ozdil,11|
rs|4CN=,3CN+1,4SE+1,4SE+1,5DW=,3NW-1,4DE=,5DE-2,4SE+1,4SE+2,2SN+1,4DS+1,4DS=,4CEx+1,4SW=,PASS,2SW-1,2HE-3,4HN=,4HN+3,4SS+2,4SS+3,3DE-1,3DE-2,5CN-1,3NS-2,2HW+1,2HW=,4SN=,4SN=|
pn|Katz,Yang,Jacobs,Shi,Lair,Cheek,Ozdil,Grue|pg||
qx|o16|st||md|2ST8HAK63DK82C9754,SJ632HQ8742DA3CT6,SAKQ75HJTD4CQJ832,S94H95DQJT9765CAK|sv|e|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dQ|nt|mariner1: Hello everyone and welcome back to United States Bridge Championship 2009,|pg||
nt|mariner1: White Plains, New York, USA  -|pg||
nt|mariner1: http://usbf.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&id=27&Itemid=224  -|pg||
nt|mariner1: Tournament Site|pg||
nt|mariner1: Our commentators for this session are Barnet Shenkin (USA), and Roland Wald|pg||
nt|mariner1: (Denmark),... and I am Rob Brown (USA).|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: Hi everyone, we have missed the auction as the round has just started, north is declaring 4@c, however|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg||
nt|mariner1: Matt Meckstroth (USA) is our superb operator, Hi Matt !|pg||
pc|d3|pc|c2|pc|d5|pc|d2|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: hello again, and welcome ! :)|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg||
pc|d9|pc|d8|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|s3|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|s6|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|cA|pc|h3|pc|s2|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o17|st||md|3S6H54DA543CQ97643,SAKQJ5HJT973DQJ7C,S873HA62DT982CA82,ST942HKQ8DK6CKJT5|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H!|nt|mariner1: major game easy enough here EW|pg||
mb|p|mb|2S!|an|4!s|mb|p|nt|mariner1: http://usbf.org/docs/vugraphs/USBC2009/Bracket.php?stage=Roundof16  -|pg||
nt|mariner1: scores when updated|pg||
mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|mariner1: http://tinyurl.com/o8ndyn - Team Rosters & Bio's|pg||
pc|c7|pc|sA|pc|c8|pc|c5|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s6|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|d5|pg||
pc|s4|pc|c4|pc|sJ|pc|s8|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|h6|pg||
pc|dK|nt|fabsayc: hi Rob|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|dT|pg||
nt|mariner1: hi Martin|pg||
pc|h8|pc|c3|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|o18|st||md|4SKQJ643HQTD97CQT5,SA8H543DAQJT6CA87,ST752HAJ76D32C642,S9HK982DK854CKJ93|sv|n|nt|Vugraphu4: once again, Katz and Jacobs discussing defenses to transfer responses :)|pg||
nt|mariner1: 3N would make if Q@C in N|pg||
nt|fabsayc: looks strange but is the most likely game to succeed|pg||
mb|p|mb|2S|mb|2N|mb|3S|mb|d|nt|mariner1: well only a defensive slip would allow 3N EW|pg||
mb|p|nt|fabsayc: might get home in 5@D|pg||
nt|mariner1: 5@D also looks risky|pg||
mb|4D|mb|p|nt|Walddk3: WElcome to Jim Tritt|pg||
mb|5D|mb|p|nt|mariner1: hi Jim|pg||
nt|wygbe1: hi all|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: welcome Jim|pg||
nt|fabsayc: killing lead is a low heart|pg||
nt|mariner1: eliminate @S and @D and then put S in with a @H?|pg||
pc|s5|nt|fabsayc: club split and heart ace right enough|pg||
nt|wygbe1: as rob points out even a low h doesnt look good enough|pg||
pc|s9|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg||
nt|wygbe1: as long as you rise at trick one|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|d9|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c2|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|s2|nt|wygbe1: might misguess the club ten with the 2s opening|pg||
pc|d8|pg||
nt|wygbe1: he needs to find ace of h right, then needs to bring in the clubs|pg||
nt|fabsayc: not convenient to test hearts first|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: the play is correct to this point, then yang led a heart from hand out of turn, followed by jacobs with nothing said, he crossed back to hand with K of @d, and is now in the tank ...|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: on the club guess|pg||
nt|fabsayc: although he can be pretty sure ace right|pg||
nt|wygbe1: if he does lead h early, n does best to duck|pg||
nt|fabsayc: so maybe is correct play|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: i am not sure how to best play that out, so will claim and explain|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|hT|pg||
pc|dK|pc|s3|pc|dA|pc|s7|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c6|nt|Vugraphu4: i believe this represents the current situation|pg||
nt|mariner1: ty Matt|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cT|pg||
mc|11|nt|mariner1: so well played|pg||
nt|fabsayc: that may have been restricted choice|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: result 5c = + 400, sorry for the confusion|pg||
nt|fabsayc: in relation to south heart play|pg||
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qx|c18|st||md|4SKQJ643HQTD97CQT5,SA8H543DAQJT6CA87,ST752HAJ76D32C642,S9HK982DK854CKJ93|sv|n|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|2D|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d9|pg||
pc|d5|pc|s6|pc|dQ|pc|h7|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|s7|pc|d8|pc|hT|pg||
pc|dT|pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c5|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|c4|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|s2|mc|8|pg||
qx|o19|st||md|1SQ94HJT643DK9CQT3,SJT7HDQT84CAJ9862,SAK832HK52D73CK54,S65HAQ987DAJ652C7|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|nt|wygbe1: got it right, he probably felt the h ten more likely from doubleon than qjt, leaving south with 3 clubs|pg||
mb|1S|nt|fabsayc: yes that was my point|pg||
mb|2H|nt|mariner1: 5@D a phantom over 4@S|pg||
nt|wygbe1: as martin said, a form of restricted choice|pg||
mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|mariner1: EW in Closed Room bid it so confidently no DBL|pg||
mb|3D|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|mariner1: http://usbf.org/docs/vugraphs/USBC2009/Bracket.php?stage=Roundof16  -|pg||
nt|mariner1: scores when updated    Updated now|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg||
nt|fabsayc: 4 looks very makeable|pg||
nt|mariner1: and scores well if off 1|pg||
pc|d3|nt|mariner1: so this is 3 or 8 imps|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d4|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|s6|pg||
nt|mariner1: can make from here|pg||
pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|sA|nt|mariner1: @c 3 3 are a plus|pg||
pc|d5|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|dA|pc|cQ|pg||
nt|fabsayc: not sure about that high ruff|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|c2|pc|h2|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h4|pc|d8|pc|h5|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|dJ|pc|cT|pg||
pc|d6|mc|10|nt|mariner1: so he brings it home for 8 imps|pg||
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qx|c19|st||md|1SQ94HJT643DK9CQT3,SJT7HDQT84CAJ9862,SAK832HK52D73CK54,S65HAQ987DAJ652C7|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2S|mb|3S|mb|4N!|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s6|pc|s9|pc|sT|pg||
pc|s8|pc|d2|pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|d4|pc|h5|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d3|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg||
pc|d9|pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|dA|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h4|pc|dQ|mc|9|pg||
qx|o20|st||md|2ST9HKQ764DJ42CJT5,SA743HTDAK985C642,S82HAJ2DT63CAQ987,SKQJ65H9853DQ7CK3|sv|b|nt|mariner1: only make slam here by not bidding one|pg||
mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|mariner1: in Closed Room S led a @S vs 4@S|pg||
mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|mariner1: and 3 3 @D meant making 6|pg||
pc|hK|nt|fabsayc: even in 4 jacobs should probably take his aces|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|h3|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg||
pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c4|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sT|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|c20|st||md|2ST9HKQ764DJ42CJT5,SA743HTDAK985C642,S82HAJ2DT63CAQ987,SKQJ65H9853DQ7CK3|sv|b|nt|vugraphzsk: sry for that (bad connection). Huge hand by Matos|pg||
mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sT|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg||
mc|12|pg||
qx|o21|st||md|3S54HAQ987DKQ942CT,SAT3HT54DA5CKQJ75,SKQ986H63DJ63CA62,SJ72HKJ2DT87C9843|sv|n|nt|Vugraphu4: Next :)|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2C|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: lucky games in either major|pg||
pc|c4|nt|mariner1: 3@S 3 3 and K@H in pocket help here|pg||
nt|wygbe1: club lead makes 4s doubtful|pg||
nt|mariner1: not really biddable though|pg||
pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|s4|pc|c7|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|d8|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c8|pc|s5|pc|c5|pg||
pc|dK|nt|wygbe1: cant make 4s now|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d7|pg||
pc|cK|pc|s9|pc|c9|pc|h7|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|h5|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|hK|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hT|pc|sK|pc|h2|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|s3|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|s8|pc|sJ|pc|d4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|h9|pc|sA|pc|s6|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|d9|pg||
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qx|c21|st||md|3S54HAQ987DKQ942CT,SAT3HT54DA5CKQJ75,SKQ986H63DJ63CA62,SJ72HKJ2DT87C9843|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2C|mb|d|an|alerted|mb|3C|nt|vugraphzsk: good result in the closed room|pg||
mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|daman: very good|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|cT|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|h4|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s7|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|c8|pc|h7|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|h8|pc|sT|pg||
pc|h6|nt|daman: 8 tricks only|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d7|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|d8|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o22|st||md|4SQ4H9642DKJ9872C5,ST8763HKJ873DCK86,SKJ2HA5DAQT54CQ32,SA95HQTD63CAJT974|sv|e|nt|mariner1: interesting result here|pg||
mb|1C|mb|3D|nt|mariner1: I sort of think this result will not be duplicated|pg||
mb|d|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|p|nt|mariner1: a hug swing here|pg||
nt|mariner1: equivalent of a part score + slam|pg||
nt|fabsayc: not so fast|pg||
mb|p|pc|c6|mc|10|nt|Vugraphu4: immediate claim after lead |pg||
nt|mariner1: 14 imps big|pg||
pg||
qx|c22|st||md|4SQ4H9642DKJ9872C5,ST8763HKJ873DCK86,SKJ2HA5DAQT54CQ32,SA95HQTD63CAJT974|sv|e|nt|daman: where is Carlos Luiz    did he not qualify?|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: This is the north campionship|pg||
nt|daman: and he is from the South|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: these teams will quaalify for the national final where probably C. Luiz will be playing|pg||
mb|2C|an|alerted|mb|p|nt|daman: super   thanks|pg||
mb|2H|an|alerted|nt|vugraphzsk: 1NT is forcing 5+ @s|pg||
nt|daman: does 1NT show @Ss?|pg||
nt|daman: thx|pg||
mb|2N|mb|p|nt|vugraphzsk: 2 @d is very imaginative.....|pg||
mb|3N|mb|4C|mb|d|nt|daman: improves South's hand |pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzsk: Gama will noth believe when Pessanha have the 2nd @d|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|c4|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hA|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|c8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|cQ|pc|cA|mc|11|pg||
qx|o23|st||md|1S743HKJ5DKQ54CJ83,SKT962H2DA6CQT642,SA5HQT874DJ872CK7,SQJ8HA963DT93CA95|sv|b|nt|mariner1: 4@S possible EW if anyone opens....... not really biddable|pg||
nt|fabsayc: 2@S opening for me|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|mariner1: u open W 2@S?|pg||
nt|fabsayc: two suited with multi 2@D|pg||
nt|mariner1: many in Europe open 2@S Muiderberg/Tartan|pg||
nt|fabsayc: i also play it sound 55, is then biddable|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: the table hypothesizing about the possible contract at the other table, suggesting 4spds might make ew, Ralph joking they might be in 3nt down 2, little do they know...|pg||
mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H!|an|!s!s|mb|d|nt|mariner1: so EW will win imps here,,,,, its just how many|pg||
nt|mariner1: (did I envoke commentator's curse?)|pg||
mb|r!|an|3!s|nt|fabsayc: strange use of support double|pg||
mb|2D|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: see, any non american can bid it|pg||
mb|p|nt|mariner1: well they found the game nicely|pg||
pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|d6|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d2|nt|mariner1: the @c play is key here|pg||
pc|d3|pg||
nt|mariner1: and N's DBL should help|pg||
nt|mariner1: kibbers suggesting a Chinese finesse,  Q@C toward A@C|pg||
nt|fabsayc: however this is not a true chinese finesse|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sA|nt|wygbe1: w will need to draw trumps, and they will tap him in d, leaving him with only one trump when he plays clubs - but he always needed to bring the suit in with one loser to make ...|pg||
nt|wygbe1: anyway|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s4|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|d4|pc|s6|pg||
nt|fabsayc: that means he can not play the normal two finesses line conveniently|pg||
pc|s9|pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|s3|pg||
nt|wygbe1: right|pg||
pc|sT|pc|d8|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|c7|pg||
pc|c9|pc|c8|nt|Vugraphu4: Yang very fidgity, asking about the double now|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cK|pg||
mc|10|nt|mariner1: well done|pg||
pg||
qx|c23|st||md|1S743HKJ5DKQ54CJ83,SKT962H2DA6CQT642,SA5HQT874DJ872CK7,SQJ8HA963DT93CA95|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|nt|daman: raise|pg||
nt|daman: they might miss game|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pg||
qx|o24|st||md|2SATHAJ972DT763C65,SKQJ96H54DA85CJ97,S8532HQDKQCAT8432,S74HKT863DJ942CKQ|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|2C|mb|d|mb|r|nt|fabsayc: non-forcing 2@H in closed room meet an unlucky fate|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|mariner1: RDBL here mixes it up|pg||
mb|2H|mb|d|nt|mariner1: S can DBL for penalty now|pg||
nt|fabsayc: is that wise?|pg||
mb|2S|nt|fabsayc: i would not like my chances against 2@S|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|mariner1: S has to worry W has 6@S and short @H|pg||
nt|mariner1: and a stronger hand|pg||
mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dA|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg||
nt|fabsayc: 6 unlikely, no direct 2@S bid|pg||
pc|d7|nt|wygbe1: seems a little greedy to dbl 2h, looking at a pretty sure plus with no such guarantee against any other contracts|pg||
pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d5|pc|s5|pc|d9|pg||
pc|cA|pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|c7|pg||
pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c9|pg||
nt|mariner1: so off 1|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|s3|pg||
mc|7|pg||
qx|c24|st||md|2SATHAJ972DT763C65,SKQJ96H54DA85CJ97,S8532HQDKQCAT8432,S74HKT863DJ942CKQ|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|2C|mb|2H!|nt|daman: minor suit partscore for either side|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|daman: South should have overcalled|pg||
pc|c6|nt|daman: now he is in the mix|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: he overcalled now...|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|dK|nt|daman: time to pass|pg||
nt|daman: and see if they can make it|pg||
nt|daman: North will lead a @H which will be good for their side|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dA|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|c2|pc|cK|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s5|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|dQ|nt|daman: @H 10 now|pg||
pc|d4|pg||
pc|c3|pc|d9|pc|h2|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d8|pc|s3|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|h3|mc|5|pg||
qx|o25|st||md|3SAJ62HK72DK97CT73,S953HQ86DQT8CKJ82,SK74HAJ9543DJCA54,SQT8HTDA65432CQ96|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|p|nt|mariner1: 4@H did play well in Closed Room here|pg||
mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: indeed, since 4 could go set on club lead|pg||
nt|mariner1: 10@H lead in Closed Room|pg||
mb|4H|nt|mariner1: to see results (or play when available) in other room CLICK  "MOVIE" on|pg||
nt|mariner1: TOOLBAR and then OPEN or CLOSED|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s8|pc|sJ|pc|s5|pc|s7|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|hT|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d8|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c7|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|c5|pc|d2|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c25|st||md|3SAJ62HK72DK97CT73,S953HQ86DQT8CKJ82,SK74HAJ9543DJCA54,SQT8HTDA65432CQ96|sv|e|nt|vugraphzsk: 1 down|pg||
nt|daman: right|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: NEXT|pg||
mb|1H|mb|p|nt|daman: pedestrian 4@H which is doomed|pg||
mb|1N|mb|p|nt|daman: uh oh|pg||
nt|daman: whack|pg||
mb|2H|mb|p|nt|vugraphzsk: I think x is for business|pg||
mb|4H|mb|p|nt|daman: not risky business either|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|hT|pc|h2|nt|daman: good thing @Cs break    but they will still get +500 for a 12 IMP gain|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|hA|pc|d2|nt|daman: will make the match a lot closer|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h8|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|d4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s8|pg||
pc|h9|pc|d5|pc|c3|pc|c2|pg||
pc|h5|nt|daman: now +800|pg||
pc|d6|pc|c7|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|s5|pg||
pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|h4|pc|dA|pg||
mc|13|pg||
qx|o26|st||md|4SA9832HA8DAQJ9CQ2,SQ7HQJ95DT2CAK974,SKJT65HK742D843C5,S4HT63DK765CJT863|sv|b|nt|mariner1: a grand you don't make if you bid it|pg||
mb|p|nt|mariner1: 6@S makes though|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3N!|an|Raise to 4 with some defense|mb|p|nt|mariner1: 3N showing a minor splinter, or specific @c?|pg||
nt|fabsayc: perhaps any minimum splinter|pg||
nt|mariner1: N has defense?|pg||
mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: some, yes :)|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: that's what was written on the pad :)|pg||
nt|mariner1: he can defend 4@S EW :)|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c3|nt|mariner1: ty Matt|pg||
pc|c2|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|hA|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|s4|pg||
pc|s5|pc|c6|pc|sA|nt|fabsayc: a reinterpretation of the term|pg||
mc|12|pg||
qx|c26|st||md|4SA9832HA8DAQJ9CQ2,SQ7HQJ95DT2CAK974,SKJT65HK742D843C5,S4HT63DK765CJT863|sv|b|nt|daman: sorry  12 MPs|pg||
mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|vugraphzsk: we are having connection problems, sry for that|pg||
mb|3D!|mb|p|mb|3H!|mb|p|mb|3N!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|daman: this will be a test of his declarer skills|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: some guesses but is makeable, I think...|pg||
mb|p|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hA|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|s5|pc|s4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|c6|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h5|nt|vugraphzsk: not now|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h6|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d6|mc|13|pg||
qx|o27|st||md|1ST765H43DT5CA9765,SAQ43H92DAJ3CKJT3,SKJ2HAK8765DK84C2,S98HQJTDQ9762CQ84|sv|o|mb|p|nt|Vugraphu4: example hand also written on pad, kxxxx, axxx, xx xx :)|pg||
mb|1N|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|mariner1: 2@H a tough play here|pg||
mb|p|mb|d|nt|fabsayc: i dont want to know what a direct 4@S vulnerable shows in that case|pg||
nt|mariner1: so he he could have defense to a 7 level contract :)|pg||
mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|nt|mariner1: @c ruff key to beating this 2|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg||
pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|d4|pc|c8|pg||
pc|hA|pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h9|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hT|nt|fabsayc: i see only down 1|pg||
pc|c5|pc|s3|pg||
nt|mariner1: A and a @D now|pg||
nt|mariner1: I can see the cards though|pg||
nt|fabsayc: will take diamond hook trying to make|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|dK|pg||
pc|d8|mc|8|pg||
qx|c27|st||md|1ST765H43DT5CA9765,SAQ43H92DAJ3CKJT3,SKJ2HAK8765DK84C2,S98HQJTDQ9762CQ84|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|r|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hQ|pc|h3|nt|daman: why wouldn't he bid a simple 3@C?|pg||
pc|h9|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hT|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d2|nt|daman: comical really|pg||
pc|d5|pg||
nt|daman: THAT was a good play|pg||
pc|d3|nt|vugraphzsk: yes|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|c7|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cA|nt|daman: down 1 in 2@S on the 5-1   whe 3@C is cold|pg||
pc|c3|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|sJ|mc|7|pg||
qx|o28|st||md|2SKT4HKQDAKT9863CK,SQJ962HA7DJ754C72,S7H8652DQCAJ98543,SA853HJT943D2CQT6|sv|n|nt|mariner1: we are closing up slow but sure|pg||
mb|p|nt|mariner1: 3N NOT the spot NS, can they avoid it?|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|1S|nt|fabsayc: far too many secondary cards in south hand to play 3nt|pg||
mb|d|mb|3H|an|!|nt|mariner1: they key in Open Room was W bid over a DBL by S of E's opening 1@H,,,,,, so he|pg||
nt|mariner1: was warned|pg||
nt|fabsayc: but 5@D reasonable if unsuccessful|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|nt|Vugraphu4: george taking a water break, while thinking|pg||
mb|5C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Vugraphu4: Ralph announces 5c as exclusion as he passes :)|pg||
pc|d2|nt|mariner1: yes it excludes any other bids :)|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pg||
nt|fabsayc: i though Jacobs was responsible for the comedy|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|s7|pc|cT|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg||
pc|d5|pc|h6|pc|cQ|pc|d6|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dJ|pc|h8|pc|s3|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c28|st||md|2SKT4HKQDAKT9863CK,SQJ962HA7DJ754C72,S7H8652DQCAJ98543,SA853HJT943D2CQT6|sv|n|nt|daman: how did they get to 4@H in the CR?|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: e-W need a good board to get back into the game (their options are not beeing the best)|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|daman: EW are getting what they deserve|pg||
mb|1H|mb|d|mb|1S|nt|vugraphzsk: it a mistery (I can ask...:))|pg||
mb|3C|mb|p|nt|daman: don't bother|pg||
mb|3N|nt|daman: :)|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sJ|pc|s7|nt|daman: he cannot bid again|pg||
pc|s8|nt|daman: West is endplayed on lead|pg||
nt|daman: @S 10 would be awesome|pg||
pc|sK|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: yes|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|cK|nt|daman: @S 10 is straightforward now   easy play|pg||
pc|c2|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d5|nt|daman: sigh|pg||
pc|h2|pc|s3|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h4|pg||
pc|s6|pc|c4|mc|7|pg||
qx|o29|st||md|3S953HK52DJ875C842,SAJ62HAJ983DQ6C75,ST87HQ6DAK43CAJ63,SKQ4HT74DT92CKQT9|sv|b|nt|mariner1: part score special here|pg||
mb|1D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|mariner1: N opened 1N in Closed Room here and W bid 2 showing majors|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|d6|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|h3|pg||
nt|fabsayc: should make 3|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg||
nt|mariner1: making 3 now|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h5|nt|fabsayc: as long as he counts points|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h6|pg||
nt|mariner1: this is the penultimate board....... Australia coming up now|pg||
mc|9|nt|mariner1: http://online.bridgebase.com/vugraph/schedule.php - BBO Vugraph Schedule (set|pg||
pg||
qx|c29|st||md|3S953HK52DJ875C842,SAJ62HAJ983DQ6C75,ST87HQ6DAK43CAJ63,SKQ4HT74DT92CKQT9|sv|b|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|daman: IMPs on every board lately for EW|pg||
mb|p|nt|daman: a simple 3NT now   fill up your glasses folks   this is a piano hand|pg||
mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|daman: looks like 3NT to me   they chise 4@S|pg||
nt|daman: chose*|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d8|nt|daman: this has a chance of going down|pg||
pc|d6|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|h3|pg||
pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c9|nt|daman: he has to strip @Hs and @Ss and play a @D to the Queen|pg||
pc|c2|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hJ|nt|daman: now N has an exit card|pg||
nt|daman: he will have to finesse the @D Jack or go down|pg||
nt|daman: sad really|pg||
pc|hQ|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o30|st||md|4SQJTHAKQTDQJ972CK,SK832H854D5CAQ542,SA9764HJ9DK64C983,S5H7632DAT83CJT76|sv|o|nt|mariner1: up to show times for your area)|pg||
nt|mariner1:  http://usbf.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=590&Itemid=262   -|pg||
nt|mariner1: Bulletins|pg||
nt|mariner1: http://usbf.org/docs/vugraphs/USBC2009/Bracket.php?stage=Roundof16  -  scores|pg||
nt|mariner1: when updated|pg||
nt|mariner1: last board of this session|pg||
nt|mariner1: a big THANKS! to Matt Meckstroth (USA), our superb operator, for doing an|pg||
nt|mariner1: excellent job!!!|pg||
nt|mariner1: Our appreciation to USBF, Jan Martel, and all the generous sponsors and|pg||
nt|mariner1: organizers for helping BBO bring us the vugraphs!|pg||
nt|mariner1: and thanks for their wit and insight to my co-commentators Jim Tritt (USA), Martin|pg||
nt|mariner1: Johnson (Canada), and Roland Wald (Denmark).....I am Rob Brown (USA)........|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: Grand finale folks, thanks for tuning in, play resumes tommorow morning at 10:00 EST with segment 3, Thanks to our excelent commentators! :)|pg||
nt|mariner1: Roland Wald (Denmark) is the BBO vugraph co-ordinator and works diligently at it!|pg||
mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|nt|mariner1: also, a round of applause for our hosts: Fred, Sheri, Uday, Bill Gates, Sharon|pg||
nt|mariner1: Osberg, and David Smith. Without them there would have been no broadcasts.|pg||
nt|mariner1: Thanks a lot for creating a site that is greatly appreciated by bridge lovers|pg||
nt|mariner1: worldwide!|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|nt|mariner1: many thanks to the specs, those tips and comments do help us!|pg||
mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c8|pg||
nt|mariner1: can make 4 even if EW get the @D ruff|pg||
nt|fabsayc: i was looking at returning a club|pg||
nt|mariner1: still makes it|pg||
nt|mariner1: or still can make it I should say|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|sT|pg||
nt|fabsayc: agree but leaves losing options|pg||
nt|mariner1: yes he can go wrong|pg||
nt|gosia: Cheek led a heart - much easier|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|s5|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|h2|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h8|pc|c9|pc|h3|pg||
pc|sJ|nt|gosia: George playing the hand very nicely|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|d3|pg||
nt|gosia: must make now |pg||
pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg||
pc|cT|pc|d7|pc|c2|pc|s7|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|s8|pg||
mc|10|nt|gosia: Nice comeback by Ozdil team - Back tomorrow morning 10 AM EST|pg||
nt|mariner1: so see schedule for more!|pg||
nt|fabsayc: thanks all|pg||
nt|mariner1: http://online.bridgebase.com/vugraph/schedule.php - BBO Vugraph Schedule (set|pg||
nt|mariner1: up to show times for your area)|pg||
nt|mariner1: thanks all, Oz up now1|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: thanks all good night :)|pg||
nt|mariner1: http://usbf.org/docs/vugraphs/USBC2009/Bracket.php?stage=Roundof16  -  scores|pg||
nt|mariner1: when updated|pg||
nt|mariner1:  http://usbf.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=590&Itemid=262   -|pg||
nt|mariner1: Bulletins|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: closing table now|pg||
nt|Vugraphu4: some other matches still playing|pg||
pg||
qx|c30|st||md|4SQJTHAKQTDQJ972CK,SK832H854D5CAQ542,SA9764HJ9DK64C983,S5H7632DAT83CJT76|sv|o|nt|vugraphzsk: next|pg||
mb|p|nt|vugraphzsk: not a good start to get into 5@d|pg||
mb|1D|mb|p|nt|daman: nioce job of getting to 5@D in the CR|pg||
nt|daman: nice*|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|nt|vugraphzsk: gama is thinking|pg||
nt|daman: EW will be sick if NS now bid 5@D|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: indeed:)|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: i don´t know what pinto likes in his hand|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: i mean to bid 3@h|pg||
nt|daman: silly bid really|pg||
mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|nt|vugraphzsk: but very lucky|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: WHAT A DUMMY |pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h9|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s2|nt|daman: the double was wrong|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s5|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|d3|pg||
pc|cK|nt|daman: will bring the match closer|pg||
nt|vugraphzsk: yes|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c6|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s7|pc|h2|pc|sT|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h4|nt|daman: 16 IMP swing|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|d4|pc|h7|pg||
pc|hT|nt|daman: the match will now be 2 IMPs apart|pg||
pc|d5|pc|c8|nt|daman: 3IMPs   forgot the vulnerability|pg||
pc|d8|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|c2|pc|d6|pc|dA|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d2|mc|10|pg||
