% PBN 2.0
% EXPORT
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[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "1"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "N"]
[Vulnerable "None"]
[Deal "S:QJ9763.87.AQ.A76 K52.AKQT6.753.T3 A84.J543.K82.J92 T.92.JT964.KQ854"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "S"]
[Contract "3S"]
[Result "9"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "+140"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "N"]
Pass Pass 1S 2H
2S X =1= 3S =2= Pass
Pass Pass
[Note "1:responsive"]
[Note "2:competitive"]
[Play "W"]
HQ H3 H9 H7
HA H4 H2 H8
D7 D2 D4 DQ
D5 D8 D6 DA
S2 SA ST S3
- DK - -
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "1"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "N"]
[Vulnerable "None"]
[Deal "S:QJ9763.87.AQ.A76 K52.AKQT6.753.T3 A84.J543.K82.J92 T.92.JT964.KQ854"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "S"]
[Contract "4S"]
[Result "10"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "+420"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "N"]
Pass 1S 2H 2S
X =1= 3C 4S Pass
Pass Pass
[Note "1:alerted"]
[Play "W"]
HA H3 H2 H7
HK H4 H9 H8
D3 D2 D9 DA
D5 D8 D4 DQ
S2 S4 ST SJ
S5 S8 - S3
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "2"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "E"]
[Vulnerable "NS"]
[Deal "S:95.75.AJ7653.AK3 AJ3.AQT3.82.JT64 T72.KJ.KQT94.985 KQ864.98642..Q72"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "W"]
[Contract "4H"]
[Result "10"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "+420"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "E"]
Pass 1D =1= X 2NT =2=
4D Pass 4H Pass
Pass Pass
[Note "1:usually 5 i believe"]
[Note "2:limit+"]
[Play "N"]
DK H2 D3 D8
HJ H4 H5 HA
HK H6 H7 HQ
C9 C2 CK C4
- - CA -
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "2"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "E"]
[Vulnerable "NS"]
[Deal "S:95.75.AJ7653.AK3 AJ3.AQT3.82.JT64 T72.KJ.KQT94.985 KQ864.98642..Q72"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "W"]
[Contract "5HX"]
[Result "9"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "-300"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "E"]
2NT =1= 3D 4H 5D
Pass Pass 5H Pass
Pass X Pass Pass
Pass
[Note "1:weak, both Majors"]
[Play "N"]
DK H2 DJ D2
HK H9 H5 HQ
C9 C2 CK C4
C5 C7 CA C6
C8 CQ C3 CJ
HJ H4 H7 HT
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "3"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "S"]
[Vulnerable "EW"]
[Deal "S:J6.763.AT9732.J8 KQ8743.85.4.AKQ4 A95.KJ.Q865.7632 T2.AQT942.KJ.T95"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "S"]
[Contract "5DX"]
[Result "7"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "-800"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "S"]
3D 3S 5D X
Pass Pass Pass
[Play "W"]
CQ C2 C5 C8
CA C3 C9 CJ
SK SA ST S6
D4 DQ DK DA
S3 D5 DJ D9
SQ S5 S2 SJ
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "3"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "S"]
[Vulnerable "EW"]
[Deal "S:J6.763.AT9732.J8 KQ8743.85.4.AKQ4 A95.KJ.Q865.7632 T2.AQT942.KJ.T95"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "E"]
[Contract "2H"]
[Result "12"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "+230"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "S"]
Pass 2C =1= Pass 2H
Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:clubs or spades + clubs I think"]
[Play "S"]
SJ SK SA S2
H3 H8 HJ HQ
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "4"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "W"]
[Vulnerable "All"]
[Deal "S:T32.AK7.852.KJ97 AQ8765.653.J.AQ4 K9.J9.AT963.T863 J4.QT842.KQ74.52"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "W"]
[Contract "2S"]
[Result "8"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "+110"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "W"]
1S Pass 1NT =1= Pass
2S Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:forcing"]
[Play "N"]
C6 C2 CJ CQ
DA D4 D2 DJ
HJ HQ HK H3
H9 H2 HA H5
S9 H4 H7 H6
C3 C5 CK CA
C8 S4 C7 C4
SK SJ S3 S5
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "4"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "W"]
[Vulnerable "All"]
[Deal "S:T32.AK7.852.KJ97 AQ8765.653.J.AQ4 K9.J9.AT963.T863 J4.QT842.KQ74.52"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "W"]
[Contract "2S"]
[Result "8"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "+110"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "W"]
1S =1= Pass 1NT Pass
2S Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:4+!s could be canope"]
[Play "N"]
C6 C2 CJ CQ
C3 C5 C7 CA
C8 S4 C9 C4
SK SJ S2 S5
DA D4 D2 DJ
HJ HQ HK H3
H9 H2 HA H5
S9 H4 H7 H6
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "5"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "N"]
[Vulnerable "NS"]
[Deal "S:Q9643.Q64.7.JT97 T852.T93.T85.643 J7.AK7.AKJ96.AK8 AK.J852.Q432.Q52"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "N"]
[Contract "3NT"]
[Result "10"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "+630"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "N"]
2C Pass 2D =1= Pass
2NT Pass 3H =2= Pass
3S Pass 3NT Pass
Pass Pass
[Note "1:0-1 controls + no good five card suit"]
[Note "2:alerted"]
[Play "E"]
SK S3 S5 S7
D3 D7 DT DJ
SA S4 S2 SJ
H8 H4 H3 HA
C5 C7 C3 CA
C2 C9 C6 CK
CQ - - C8
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "5"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "N"]
[Vulnerable "NS"]
[Deal "S:Q9643.Q64.7.JT97 T852.T93.T85.643 J7.AK7.AKJ96.AK8 AK.J852.Q432.Q52"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "N"]
[Contract "3NT"]
[Result "9"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "+600"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "N"]
1C =1= Pass 1D =2= Pass
2H =3= Pass 2S =4= Pass
2NT =5= Pass 3H =6= Pass
3S Pass 3NT Pass
Pass Pass
[Note "1:STR, ART, F"]
[Note "2:alerted"]
[Note "3:!hs or str, bal"]
[Note "4:forced"]
[Note "5:24-26"]
[Note "6:alerted"]
[Play "E"]
H2 H4 H9 HK
C2 C7 C6 CK
C5 C9 C4 CA
CQ CT C3 C8
H5 HQ HT H7
D4 CJ D8 D6
DQ D7 DT DJ
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "6"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "E"]
[Vulnerable "EW"]
[Deal "S:K9862.T9.QT7.QJ6 QT7.AK763.K8.A84 J.QJ8542.953.K97 A543..AJ642.T532"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "W"]
[Contract "3NT"]
[Result "9"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "+600"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "E"]
Pass Pass 1NT 2D =1=
Pass 2H =2= Pass Pass
3H =3= Pass 3NT Pass
Pass Pass
[Note "1:1 major"]
[Note "2:p/c"]
[Note "3:alerted"]
[Play "N"]
H5 C2 H9 HK
D3 D2 D7 DK
D5 DJ DQ D8
H2 S3 HT HA
SJ SA S2 S7
D9 DA DT C4
C7 D4 S6 C8
- D6 - -
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "6"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "E"]
[Vulnerable "EW"]
[Deal "S:K9862.T9.QT7.QJ6 QT7.AK763.K8.A84 J.QJ8542.953.K97 A543..AJ642.T532"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "W"]
[Contract "3NT"]
[Result "9"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "+600"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "E"]
Pass Pass 1NT Pass
2C Pass 2H =1= Pass
3D Pass 3H Pass
3NT Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:alerted by east"]
[Play "N"]
H5 S3 H9 HA
D3 D2 D7 DK
D5 DJ DQ D8
HQ S4 HT H3
HJ C2 S6 HK
H8 C3 S8 H7
C7 C5 CJ CA
H2 CT S2 H6
SJ SA S9 S7
- DA DT -
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "7"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "S"]
[Vulnerable "All"]
[Deal "S:953.T4.KJT7.AQJ9 KT8.AK2.A9632.54 A.Q87653.5.KT632 QJ7642.J9.Q84.87"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "N"]
[Contract "5CX"]
[Result "10"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "-200"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "S"]
Pass 1NT 2H =1= 2S
2NT =2= Pass 3C 3S
Pass Pass 4C Pass
Pass 4S Pass Pass
5C X Pass Pass
Pass
[Note "1:!h+ minor"]
[Note "2:minor ask"]
[Play "E"]
SQ S3 S8 SA
HJ H4 H2 H3
C7 CQ C4 C2
H9 HT HK H7
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "7"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "S"]
[Vulnerable "All"]
[Deal "S:953.T4.KJT7.AQJ9 KT8.AK2.A9632.54 A.Q87653.5.KT632 QJ7642.J9.Q84.87"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "N"]
[Contract "4H"]
[Result "9"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "-100"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "S"]
1D =1= Pass 1H =2= Pass
1NT Pass 4H Pass
Pass Pass
[Note "1:alerted"]
[Note "2:alerted"]
[Play "E"]
SQ S3 S8 SA
D8 DK DA D5
S7 S5 SK H3
HJ H4 H2 H5
C8 CA C4 C2
H9 HT HA H6
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "8"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "W"]
[Vulnerable "None"]
[Deal "S:KQ.QT.KT98753.74 76.K9743.A62.852 AT9843.A52..AQ96 J52.J86.QJ4.KJT3"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "N"]
[Contract "4S"]
[Result "11"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "+450"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "W"]
Pass 1S Pass 3D =1=
Pass 3S Pass 4S
Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:natural invitational"]
[Play "E"]
CJ C4 C2 CQ
C3 C7 C5 CA
CT SQ C8 C6
D4 DT D2 S4
CK SK H3 C9
DJ D9 D6 S3
S2 D3 S6 SA
SJ D5 S7 ST
S5 D7 H4 S8
H8 HT HK H2
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "8"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "W"]
[Vulnerable "None"]
[Deal "S:KQ.QT.KT98753.74 76.K9743.A62.852 AT9843.A52..AQ96 J52.J86.QJ4.KJT3"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "S"]
[Contract "3D"]
[Result "10"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "+130"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "W"]
Pass 1S Pass 1NT =1=
Pass 2C Pass 3D =2=
Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:f1"]
[Note "2:not invitational"]
[Play "W"]
H3 H2 HJ HQ
DA S3 D4 DK
HK HA H6 HT
S6 S4 S2 SK
D2 S8 DJ DT
- - H8 -
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "9"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "N"]
[Vulnerable "EW"]
[Deal "S:82.98653.KJ97.J6 KJ4.AKQ7.Q84.A52 Q97.T42.AT62.KT8 AT653.J.53.Q9743"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "E"]
[Contract "4S"]
[Result "9"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "-100"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "N"]
Pass Pass Pass 1C
Pass 1S Pass 2NT
Pass 3C =1= Pass 3S
Pass 4S Pass Pass
Pass
[Note "1:alerted"]
[Play "S"]
D7 D4 D6 D3
D9 DQ DA D5
DJ D8 D2 S3
S2 S4 S7 SA
S8 SJ SQ S5
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "9"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "N"]
[Vulnerable "EW"]
[Deal "S:82.98653.KJ97.J6 KJ4.AKQ7.Q84.A52 Q97.T42.AT62.KT8 AT653.J.53.Q9743"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "W"]
[Contract "4S"]
[Result "11"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "+650"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "N"]
Pass Pass 1D =1= X
1S =2= X 2D 3D
X 4C Pass 4S
Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:alerted"]
[Note "2:alerted"]
[Play "N"]
DA D3 D7 D4
D2 D5 DK D8
H2 HJ H5 H7
S7 S3 S2 SK
S9 S5 S8 SJ
SQ SA - S4
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "10"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "E"]
[Vulnerable "All"]
[Deal "S:KQ952.7.T8762.85 T6.QT432.A9.Q943 43.J96.Q543.JT62 AJ87.AK85.KJ.AK7"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "E"]
[Contract "6H"]
[Result "12"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "+1430"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "E"]
2C Pass 2D Pass
2NT Pass 3D =1= Pass
4H =2= Pass 4S =3= Pass
5C =4= Pass 6H Pass
Pass Pass
[Note "1:alerted"]
[Note "2:max, 4!h"]
[Note "3:alerted by both"]
[Note "4:1/4 keycards"]
[Play "S"]
SK S6 S3 SA
H7 - - HA
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "10"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "E"]
[Vulnerable "All"]
[Deal "S:KQ952.7.T8762.85 T6.QT432.A9.Q943 43.J96.Q543.JT62 AJ87.AK85.KJ.AK7"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "W"]
[Contract "6H"]
[Result "12"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "+1430"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "E"]
1C =1= 1S =2= 2H =3= Pass
3H Pass 4H Pass
6H Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:STR, ART, F"]
[Note "2:alerted"]
[Note "3:alerted"]
[Play "N"]
S4 SA S2 S6
H6 HA H7 H2
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "11"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "S"]
[Vulnerable "None"]
[Deal "S:T.AK8.T8.A976432 QJ9732.J7.732.K5 4.Q543.QJ94.QJT8 AK865.T962.AK65."]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "W"]
[Contract "5S"]
[Result "11"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "+450"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "S"]
1C =1= 1S X 2C =2=
3C Pass 5C 5S
Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:2+"]
[Note "2:alerted"]
[Play "N"]
H4 H2 HK H7
H3 H6 HA HJ
H5 H9 H8 S7
CT SA C2 C5
S4 S5 ST SQ
C8 S8 C3 CK
D4 SK C4 S2
- S6 - -
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "11"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "S"]
[Vulnerable "None"]
[Deal "S:T.AK8.T8.A976432 QJ9732.J7.732.K5 4.Q543.QJ94.QJT8 AK865.T962.AK65."]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "S"]
[Contract "5CX"]
[Result "10"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "-100"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "S"]
2C =1= Pass 4C X
5C X Pass Pass
Pass
[Note "1:alerted"]
[Play "W"]
SQ S4 S5 ST
HJ H3 H6 HA
C5 CJ S6 CA
CK CT D5 C4
H7 H4 H9 HK
D7 CQ S8 C3
D3 C8 D6 C9
D2 D4 SA C6
S2 D9 SK C2
S7 DJ DA C7
S3 DQ DK D8
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "12"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "W"]
[Vulnerable "NS"]
[Deal "S:85.KQ85.T97.AK64 K74.AT76.J54.875 AQT3.J943.Q62.Q3 J962.2.AK83.JT92"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "E"]
[Contract "2D"]
[Result "7"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "-50"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "W"]
Pass Pass 1D Pass
1H Pass 1S =1= Pass
2D Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:tends to be unbal"]
[Play "S"]
DT D4 D2 DK
S5 SK SA S2
CK C5 C3 CT
D7 D5 D6 D8
CA C7 CQ CJ
C4 C8 DQ C2
S8 S4 SQ S6
D9 S7 S3 SJ
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "12"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "W"]
[Vulnerable "NS"]
[Deal "S:85.KQ85.T97.AK64 K74.AT76.J54.875 AQT3.J943.Q62.Q3 J962.2.AK83.JT92"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "S"]
[Contract "4H"]
[Result "9"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "-100"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "W"]
Pass 1D =1= Pass 1H
Pass 2H Pass 4H
Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:alerted"]
[Play "W"]
C5 C3 C9 CA
HA H3 H2 HK
C8 CQ C2 C4
H6 HJ D3 H5
D5 D2 DA D7
C7 S3 CT CK
S4 SQ S2 S5
S7 SA S6 S8
SK ST S9 H8
D4 D6 DK D9
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "13"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "N"]
[Vulnerable "All"]
[Deal "S:T87.QT4.97653.J7 32.AK3.QJ2.AQ864 K96.8762.KT.T952 AQJ54.J95.A84.K3"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "E"]
[Contract "4NT"]
[Result "11"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "+660"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "N"]
Pass 1NT Pass 4S =1=
Pass 4NT Pass Pass
Pass
[Note "1:alerted"]
[Play "S"]
D5 DQ DK D4
S7 S2 S9 SQ
C7 C4 C2 CK
CJ CA C5 C3
D6 CQ C9 S4
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "13"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "N"]
[Vulnerable "All"]
[Deal "S:T87.QT4.97653.J7 32.AK3.QJ2.AQ864 K96.8762.KT.T952 AQJ54.J95.A84.K3"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "E"]
[Contract "4NT"]
[Result "12"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "+690"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "N"]
Pass 1NT Pass 4S =1=
Pass 4NT Pass Pass
Pass
[Note "1:Good quantitative 4NT"]
[Play "S"]
D5 DQ DK D8
D3 DJ DT D4
S7 S2 S6 SJ
C7 CQ C2 C3
S8 S3 S9 SQ
ST - - SA
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "14"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "E"]
[Vulnerable "None"]
[Deal "S:AK97.J3.T32.KT85 Q.Q985.AQJ64.J62 852.A642.K985.93 JT643.KT7.7.AQ74"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "N"]
[Contract "PASS"]
[Result "0"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "+0"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "E"]
Pass Pass Pass Pass

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "14"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "E"]
[Vulnerable "None"]
[Deal "S:AK97.J3.T32.KT85 Q.Q985.AQJ64.J62 852.A642.K985.93 JT643.KT7.7.AQ74"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "W"]
[Contract "2NT"]
[Result "6"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "-100"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "E"]
Pass 1D =1= Pass 1H
X Pass =2= 2D Pass
2S Pass 2NT Pass
Pass Pass
[Note "1:alerted"]
[Note "2:not 3 !hs"]
[Play "N"]
C9 C4 C5 CJ
S5 S3 SK SQ
S8 SJ S9 D4
DK D7 D3 DQ
C3 C7 C8 C2
D5 S4 D2 DA
H2 HT HJ H5
HA HK H3 H8
S2 S6 S7 D6
- - SA H9
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "15"]
[West "Hamman"]
[North "Fleisher"]
[East "Zia"]
[South "Kamil"]
[Dealer "S"]
[Vulnerable "NS"]
[Deal "S:J873.Q63.K6.T985 Q62.T9.J974.AKJ2 94.AKJ852.Q53.Q3 AKT5.74.AT82.764"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "E"]
[Contract "3S"]
[Result "8"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Closed"]
[Score "-50"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "S"]
Pass Pass 2H =1= X
3H X Pass 3S
Pass Pass Pass
[Note "1:weak, but stronger than going through 2d"]
[Play "S"]
H3 H9 HK H7
HQ HT H5 H4
C5 CK C3 C7
DK D4 D3 DT
C8 CJ CQ C4
D6 D7 D5 D2
- SQ S4 -
*

[Event "2009 USBC A Semi Final"]
[Site "BridgeBase"]
[Date "2008.06.10"]
[Board "15"]
[West "Ekeblad"]
[North "Rodwell"]
[East "Weichsel"]
[South "Meckstroth"]
[Dealer "S"]
[Vulnerable "NS"]
[Deal "S:J873.Q63.K6.T985 Q62.T9.J974.AKJ2 94.AKJ852.Q53.Q3 AKT5.74.AT82.764"]
[Scoring "IMP"]
[Declarer "N"]
[Contract "3H"]
[Result "8"]
[HomeTeam "Nickell"]
[Room "Open"]
[Score "-100"]
[Stage "Segment 1 of 8"]
[VisitTeam "Fleisher"]
[Auction "S"]
Pass Pass 2H Pass
3H Pass Pass Pass
[Play "E"]
H4 H3 H9 HA
D2 DK D4 D5
D8 D6 D7 D3
H7 H6 HT HK
DA HQ D9 DQ
C7 CT CK C3
C6 C5 CA CQ
*

