Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
K J 9
K Q J
K 9 3
K 9 7 2 |
EAST |
A 7 5 3 2
A T 7 6
J 4
8 5 |
SOUTH |
8
8 3
A 8 7 6 5 2
J T 4 3 |
|
Q T 6 4
9 5 4 2
Q T
A Q 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
-- | -- | 1NT | Pass |
2 | Pass | 2 | Pass |
3NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Lead: 6 |
T | J | K | 6 | 4 | 2 | K | 8 | 6 | 7 | J | 3 | 2 | 6 | K | 8 | 4 | 7 | Q | 2 | T | A | 9 | 5 | 5 | A | J | 7 | 9 | T | 2 | 3 |
Result: NS +400
Imps: -1 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
K J 9
K Q J
K 9 3
K 9 7 2 |
EAST |
A 7 5 3 2
A T 7 6
J 4
8 5 |
SOUTH |
8
8 3
A 8 7 6 5 2
J T 4 3 |
|
Q T 6 4
9 5 4 2
Q T
A Q 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
-- | -- | 1NT*1 | Pass |
2 | Pass | 2 | Pass |
3NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
|
*1 14-16 |
Lead: 6 |
T | J | K | 6 | 4 | A | K | 8 | Q | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | J | 7 | T | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 6 | K | 8 | 4 | A | Q | 3 | | 7 | J | |
Result: NS +430
Imps: 1 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 2
Vul: NS
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
A Q J 5 4 2
J
5
Q J 9 7 5 |
EAST |
K 9 8
A 9 8 6 5 4 2
T 3
K |
SOUTH |
T 7 6
Q
K Q J 8 6 4
A 4 3 |
|
3
K T 7 3
A 9 7 2
T 8 6 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
Pass | 1 | 1 | 2 *1 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
|
*1 Tends to deny 3 s |
Lead: Q |
2 | K | Q | 3 | A | T | 5 | K | 3 | 8 | J | 6 | 2 | 9 | A | 7 | 3 | K | Q | T | 7 | 3 | J | 4 | 6 | 2 | J | A | | A | | |
Result: NS +150
Imps: 0 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 2
Vul: NS
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
A Q J 5 4 2
J
5
Q J 9 7 5 |
EAST |
K 9 8
A 9 8 6 5 4 2
T 3
K |
SOUTH |
T 7 6
Q
K Q J 8 6 4
A 4 3 |
|
3
K T 7 3
A 9 7 2
T 8 6 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
-- | -- | -- | 1 *1 |
Pass | 1 *2 | 1 | 2 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
|
*1 could be canape |
*2 3+, F1, non-GF |
Lead: Q |
2 | K | Q | 3 | A | T | 5 | K | 6 | 8 | 7 | A | 2 | 3 | J | Q | T | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | A | 2 | Q | K | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | K | A | 6 |
Result: NS +150
Imps: 0 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 3
Vul: EW
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
3 2
A 3 2
K Q 9 7 5
A K 5 |
EAST |
K Q J
J 8 7 4
T 8 3 2
7 3 |
SOUTH |
T 9 6 4
K Q T 6 5
4
J 4 2 |
|
A 8 7 5
9
A J 6
Q T 9 8 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
1 *1 | Pass | 2 *2 | Pass |
2 *3 | Pass | 2 *4 | Dbl |
2 *5 | Pass | 2NT*6 | Pass |
3 *7 | Pass | 3 *8 | Pass |
3 *9 | Pass | 4 *1 | Pass |
4NT*1 | Pass | 5 *1 | Pass |
5 *1 | Pass | 6 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
|
*1 can have longer side suit |
*2 FG, ART, ask |
*3 many hands |
*4 alerted |
*5 4 spades |
*6 asks |
*7 clubs |
*8 alerted |
*9 alerted |
*10 shows s |
*11 minimum |
*12 KCB for s |
*13 shows 2 KCs (s) no Q |
Lead: K |
A | K | 2 | 4 | A | 2 | 5 | 4 | J | 3 | 7 | T | 9 | J | A | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | T | 3 | A | 2 | | | K | K |
Result: NS +940
Imps: 1 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 3
Vul: EW
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
3 2
A 3 2
K Q 9 7 5
A K 5 |
EAST |
K Q J
J 8 7 4
T 8 3 2
7 3 |
SOUTH |
T 9 6 4
K Q T 6 5
4
J 4 2 |
|
A 8 7 5
9
A J 6
Q T 9 8 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
1 *1 | Pass | 2 *2 | Pass |
3 *3 | Pass | 3 *4 | Pass |
3 *5 | Pass | 4 *6 | Pass |
4NT*7 | Pass | 6 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
|
*1 nebulous |
*2 inverted |
*3 (41)-3-5 |
*4 alerted |
*5 4=1=3=5 |
*6 keycard |
*7 2 without |
Lead: K |
A | K | 2 | 4 | A | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | K | 6 | J | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 4 | A | T | 5 | T | Q | 6 | 6 | 3 | A | 2 | 8 | 7 | K | 4 |
Result: NS +920
Imps: -1 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
A Q
K 9 7
T 6 2
A Q J T 8 |
EAST |
6 3
J 8 3 2
K 8 5
K 9 7 5 |
SOUTH |
J 9 5
Q 5 4
A Q 9 4
6 4 3 |
|
K T 8 7 4 2
A T 6
J 7 3
2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
-- | Pass | 1NT | Pass |
4 *1 | Pass | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
|
*1 transfer |
Lead: 6 |
2 | K | A | 6 | 2 | 3 | A | 5 | 4 | 6 | Q | 9 | A | 2 | 9 | 4 | K | 3 | 2 | J |
Result: NS +710
Imps: 0 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
A Q
K 9 7
T 6 2
A Q J T 8 |
EAST |
6 3
J 8 3 2
K 8 5
K 9 7 5 |
SOUTH |
J 9 5
Q 5 4
A Q 9 4
6 4 3 |
|
K T 8 7 4 2
A T 6
J 7 3
2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
-- | Pass | 1 *1 | Pass |
1 *2 | Pass | 1NT*3 | Pass |
2 *4 | Pass | 2 *5 | Pass |
3 *6 | Pass | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
|
*1 alerted |
*2 spades or 11-13 bal, gf |
*3 relay |
*4 spade positive with 3 controls |
*5 relay |
*6 1 suited (6+) |
Lead: 3 |
2 | K | A | 3 | 2 | 3 | A | 5 | 4 | 6 | Q | 9 | A | 2 | 7 | 4 | K | 5 | 6 | J | T | 7 | | |
Result: NS +710
Imps: 0 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 5
Vul: NS
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
A 9
K Q 8 5 4
K J 4
T 7 2 |
EAST |
J 8 6 3 2
A T 6 2
5
Q J 9 |
SOUTH |
K Q T 5 4
J
A T 3 2
A K 8 |
|
7
9 7 3
Q 9 8 7 6
6 5 4 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
-- | -- | 1 *1 | Dbl |
Pass | 3 *2 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
|
*1 can have longr side suit |
*2 better than 2 |
Lead: K |
| | K | |
Result: NS -480
Imps: 0 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 5
Vul: NS
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
A 9
K Q 8 5 4
K J 4
T 7 2 |
EAST |
J 8 6 3 2
A T 6 2
5
Q J 9 |
SOUTH |
K Q T 5 4
J
A T 3 2
A K 8 |
|
7
9 7 3
Q 9 8 7 6
6 5 4 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
-- | -- | 1 | 1 |
Pass | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: 3 |
3 | A | 4 | J | 6 | 5 | 4 | A | 8 | 8 | J | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9 | Q |
Result: NS -480
Imps: 0 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 6
Vul: EW
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
8 2
A Q J
T 9 8 2
A T 6 5 |
EAST |
J
K 9 5 4 3
Q 6 5
Q 8 4 2 |
SOUTH |
9 7 5
6 2
A K 7 4
K 9 7 3 |
|
A K Q T 6 4 3
T 8 7
J 3
J |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
1 *1 | Pass | 2 *2 | Pass |
4 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
|
*1 can have longer side suit |
*2 Invitational, either s or NT or suit |
Lead: 2 |
J | 2 | A | 3 | A | J | 2 | 5 |
Result: NS +450
Imps: 0 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 6
Vul: EW
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
8 2
A Q J
T 9 8 2
A T 6 5 |
EAST |
J
K 9 5 4 3
Q 6 5
Q 8 4 2 |
SOUTH |
9 7 5
6 2
A K 7 4
K 9 7 3 |
|
A K Q T 6 4 3
T 8 7
J 3
J |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
1 | Pass | 1NT | Pass |
2 | Pass | 3 | Pass |
4 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Lead: 4 |
7 | 4 | J | 2 | Q | J | 2 | 5 | A | 5 | 8 | 7 | T | 9 | 2 | 9 | K | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | K | 9 | 4 | J | 2 | A | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Result: NS +450
Imps: 0 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
A 3
J 9
A K J 9 4
A J 9 4 |
EAST |
J T 9 7 6
K Q
6
K 7 6 3 2 |
SOUTH |
K 4 2
T 4 3
T 8 7 5 3
T 8 |
|
Q 8 5
A 8 7 6 5 2
Q 2
Q 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
Pass | Pass | 1 *1 | Pass |
1 *2 | Pass | 1NT | Pass |
2 *3 | Pass | 2 *4 | Pass |
3 *5 | Pass*6 | 3 *7 | Pass |
3NT*8 | Pass | 4 | Pass |
4 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
|
*1 STR, ART, F |
*2 8+ BAL |
*3 10-11 any hand |
*4 alerted by S & maybe N |
*5 6+ s, 1-suited |
*6 alerted |
*7 alerted |
*8 7222 or 6322 |
Lead: J |
5 | J | 3 | K | 5 | 7 | J | T | 2 | K | J | 3 | Q | 6 | A | 8 | 5 | Q | 9 | 4 |
Result: NS +620
Imps: -1 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
A 3
J 9
A K J 9 4
A J 9 4 |
EAST |
J T 9 7 6
K Q
6
K 7 6 3 2 |
SOUTH |
K 4 2
T 4 3
T 8 7 5 3
T 8 |
|
Q 8 5
A 8 7 6 5 2
Q 2
Q 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
Pass | Pass | 1 *1 | Pass |
1 *2 | Pass | 1NT*3 | Pass |
2 *4 | Pass | 2 *5 | Pass |
3 *6 | Pass | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
|
*1 strong |
*2 positive |
*3 relay |
*4 alerted |
*5 relay |
*6 one suiter |
Lead: T |
Q | K | A | T | A | Q | J | 4 | 2 | K | 9 | 3 | 5 | J | A | 2 | Q | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | A | 3 | 8 | 6 | K | 7 | Q | | J | 8 |
Result: NS +650
Imps: 1 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
K 6 5 4
A J T 7
K Q T 5 2 |
EAST |
A Q 9 3
K Q 4 2
Q 5 4
7 6 |
SOUTH |
J 2
9 8 7
K 9 6 3
A 9 8 3 |
|
T 8 7
A J T 6 5 3
8 2
J 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
-- | 1 | 2 | 2 |
2 | Pass | 2 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: 3 |
2 | Q | A | 3 | J | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | J | K | A | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | T | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 5 | Q | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | T | A | T | A | 5 | 2 | | 3 | K | J |
Result: NS +110
Imps: 4 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
K 6 5 4
A J T 7
K Q T 5 2 |
EAST |
A Q 9 3
K Q 4 2
Q 5 4
7 6 |
SOUTH |
J 2
9 8 7
K 9 6 3
A 9 8 3 |
|
T 8 7
A J T 6 5 3
8 2
J 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
-- | 1 *1 | 2 | Pass |
2 | Pass | 2 | Pass |
3 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
|
*1 could be canape |
Lead: 3 |
2 | Q | A | 3 | 8 | 4 | T | K | 7 | A | 6 | 2 | J | 7 | 2 | 3 | A | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | J | 6 | T | 3 | K | J | 5 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | T | A | | | | 9 |
Result: NS -50
Imps: -4 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 9
Vul: EW
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q 5 4 3 2
Q 9 5
T
Q J 4 2 |
EAST |
A K T 7
K J 6
A K Q 5
K 9 |
SOUTH |
9
8 7
J 8 3 2
A T 8 7 6 3 |
|
J 8 6
A T 4 3 2
9 7 6 4
5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
-- | -- | Pass | Pass |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 2NT | Pass | 3 *1 |
Pass | 4 *2 | Pass | 4 *3 |
Pass | 4 *4 | Pass | 5 |
Pass | 6 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
|
*1 MSS |
*2 4 s |
*3 slam interest |
*4 cue |
Lead: 4 |
4 | A | T | 2 | 6 | K | 2 | 3 | 5 | K | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | Q | A | 9 | 5 | 3 | J | 4 | 7 | J | 6 | A | 6 | 9 | 7 |
Result: NS +200
Imps: 17 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 9
Vul: EW
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q 5 4 3 2
Q 9 5
T
Q J 4 2 |
EAST |
A K T 7
K J 6
A K Q 5
K 9 |
SOUTH |
9
8 7
J 8 3 2
A T 8 7 6 3 |
|
J 8 6
A T 4 3 2
9 7 6 4
5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
-- | -- | Pass | Pass |
1 | Dbl | 2 *1 | 3 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | 4NT | Pass | 5 |
Pass | 5 | Pass | 5 |
Pass | 5NT | Pass | 6 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
|
*1 reasonable heart raise |
Lead: 5 |
A | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | A | 2 | 9 | 4 | A | T | 2 | 6 | K | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | J | 5 | K | 4 | 3 | 9 | Q | 9 | 6 | 2 | K | Q | 8 | | J | | |
Result: NS -1370
Imps: -17 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
J T 9 3
J 6
K 5
Q T 7 6 3 |
EAST |
A 7
A Q 8 7 5 4 3
A 2
4 2 |
SOUTH |
Q 6 4
K
T 9 7 6 3
K J 9 5 |
|
K 8 5 2
T 9 2
Q J 8 4
A 8 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
Pass | 1 | Pass | 1NT |
Pass | 3 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
Lead: J |
K | 7 | J | Q | 2 | A | 3 | 4 | A | 4 | 3 | J | 8 | 2 | T | K | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | K | 4 | A | 5 | 3 | | A | J | |
Result: NS -620
Imps: 0 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
J T 9 3
J 6
K 5
Q T 7 6 3 |
EAST |
A 7
A Q 8 7 5 4 3
A 2
4 2 |
SOUTH |
Q 6 4
K
T 9 7 6 3
K J 9 5 |
|
K 8 5 2
T 9 2
Q J 8 4
A 8 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
Pass | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 1NT*2 | Pass | 2 *3 |
Pass | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
|
*1 strong |
*2 alerted |
*3 alerted |
Lead: A |
A | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | A | J | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | K | 4 | A | 5 | 3 | 9 | A | J | 6 | T | Q | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | T | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | T | | 4 | T | K |
Result: NS -620
Imps: 0 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
K J 9 7
K J 8 6
K T 4
J 8 |
EAST |
T 2
A 9 4 2
A J 9 3
4 3 2 |
SOUTH |
8 6 5
3
8 7 6 5 2
K Q 9 5 |
|
A Q 4 3
Q T 7 5
Q
A T 7 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
1 *1 | Pass | 2 *2 | Pass |
3 *3 | Pass | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
|
*1 can be short |
*2 ART, FG, asking |
*3 4414 or 4441 |
Lead: 3 |
5 | A | 6 | 3 | Q | A | 4 | 2 | A | 4 | 8 | Q | A | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | T | J | 6 | 4 | | K | 8 |
Result: NS +420
Imps: 0 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
K J 9 7
K J 8 6
K T 4
J 8 |
EAST |
T 2
A 9 4 2
A J 9 3
4 3 2 |
SOUTH |
8 6 5
3
8 7 6 5 2
K Q 9 5 |
|
A Q 4 3
Q T 7 5
Q
A T 7 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
1NT | Pass | 2 | Pass |
2 | Pass | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: T |
Q | T | 7 | 8 | T | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | A | 8 | 9 | A | 2 | J | Q | 7 | 4 | J | 2 | Q | 9 | K | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | K |
Result: NS +420
Imps: 0 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 12
Vul: NS
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
J T 7 4
A 5 3
A T 9
7 5 4 |
EAST |
A 8
K Q 9 6
K 7 5 3 2
K Q |
SOUTH |
K Q 9 5 2
T 7 4
6
A 9 8 2 |
|
6 3
J 8 2
Q J 8 4
J T 6 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
-- | 1NT | Pass | 2 *1 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2NT*2 |
Pass | 3NT*3 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
|
*1 transfer |
*2 s & s |
*3 Don't have 3 s or 4 s |
Lead: T |
J | K | T | 6 | Q | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | K | 7 | 8 | 2 | K | 3 | 4 | 3 | A | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | K | 6 | 5 | J | Q | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7 | J | Q | A | T | T | Q | 5 | 9 | | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Result: NS -400
Imps: 1 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 12
Vul: NS
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
J T 7 4
A 5 3
A T 9
7 5 4 |
EAST |
A 8
K Q 9 6
K 7 5 3 2
K Q |
SOUTH |
K Q 9 5 2
T 7 4
6
A 9 8 2 |
|
6 3
J 8 2
Q J 8 4
J T 6 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
-- | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 *2 |
Pass | 1NT*3 | Pass | 2 *4 |
Pass | 2 *5 | Pass | 3 *6 |
Pass | 3NT | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
|
*1 alerted |
*2 alerted |
*3 alerted |
*4 alerted |
*5 alerted |
*6 alerted |
Lead: 4 |
3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | A | T | 2 | 2 | Q | 5 | 4 | 3 | Q | 4 | A | 6 | 2 | 7 | K | J | 3 | J | Q | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | J | K | A | T |
Result: NS -430
Imps: -1 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
A 9 5 4
J 7 4
Q J 8
K Q J |
EAST |
Q T 8 6 3
K 8 5
5
A 8 7 6 |
SOUTH |
7 2
Q 9 2
A K T 9 7 6 2
5 |
|
K J
A T 6 3
4 3
T 9 4 3 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
-- | -- | 1 *1 | 2 *2 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 3 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass |
|
*1 can be short |
*2 natural |
Lead: 2 |
2 | A | K | 5 | 3 | 5 | Q | A | 4 | 3 | 8 | K | T | 6 | J | T | 3 | 7 | Q | 2 | J | Q | A | 7 | A | 5 | J | Q | 3 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
Result: NS -110
Imps: -6 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
A 9 5 4
J 7 4
Q J 8
K Q J |
EAST |
Q T 8 6 3
K 8 5
5
A 8 7 6 |
SOUTH |
7 2
Q 9 2
A K T 9 7 6 2
5 |
|
K J
A T 6 3
4 3
T 9 4 3 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
-- | -- | 1NT*1 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
|
*1 14-16 |
Lead: K |
3 | 5 | 8 | K | 4 | 5 | Q | A | 3 | 3 | J | T | 2 | 6 | K | 5 | 3 | 7 | Q | 2 | 4 | 8 | J | 2 | K | 6 | 4 | 7 | T | A | 5 | 6 |
Result: NS +120
Imps: 6 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
A 6
Q 7 5
8 6
Q J T 8 5 2 |
EAST |
J T 7 5 3
A 9 2
3 2
9 6 3 |
SOUTH |
Q 4 2
K J 8 6
A K Q T 9
7 |
|
K 9 8
T 4 3
J 7 5 4
A K 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
Pass | 1 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | Pass | 3 | 3 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: Q |
K | 6 | Q | 7 | 4 | 9 | T | 2 | T | A | 7 | 6 | A | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | A | 5 | 2 | 8 | K | 3 | 9 | 5 | K | 7 | 2 | 6 | Q | 8 | 3 | A | Q | 4 | 5 | J | 9 | | J | | |
Result: NS -140
Imps: 0 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
A 6
Q 7 5
8 6
Q J T 8 5 2 |
EAST |
J T 7 5 3
A 9 2
3 2
9 6 3 |
SOUTH |
Q 4 2
K J 8 6
A K Q T 9
7 |
|
K 9 8
T 4 3
J 7 5 4
A K 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
Pass | 1 *1 | 2 | 2 |
2 | Dbl | Pass | 2 |
3 | 3 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
|
*1 3+ |
Lead: J |
4 | 3 | J | 7 | T | A | 5 | 6 | A | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | A | 5 | 3 | 8 | K | 7 | 9 | 6 | Q | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | A | 4 |
Result: NS -140
Imps: 0 |
|
Open Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 15
Vul: NS
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
A Q T 7 5
K 4
J 9 8
K 3 2 |
EAST |
J 8
A Q J T 2
7 2
A 8 6 4 |
SOUTH |
9 4 2
9 8 7 6 5
T 6 5
Q 7 |
|
K 6 3
3
A K Q 4 3
J T 9 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Weichsel | Zia | Ekeblad | Hamman |
1 *1 | 1 | 1 *2 | 4 |
4 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
|
*1 can be short |
*2 promises 5 |
Lead: 8 |
3 | A | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | K | 7 | 3 | 8 | Q | 2 | K | J | 5 | 4 |
Result: NS +680
Imps: 13 |
|
Closed Room - 2009 USBC USA2 Final - 14-Jun-2009
Board 15
Vul: NS
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
A Q T 7 5
K 4
J 9 8
K 3 2 |
EAST |
J 8
A Q J T 2
7 2
A 8 6 4 |
SOUTH |
9 4 2
9 8 7 6 5
T 6 5
Q 7 |
|
K 6 3
3
A K Q 4 3
J T 9 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Meckstroth | Rubin | Rodwell | Granovette |
1 *1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Dbl*2 | Pass | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
|
*1 nebulous |
*2 support |
Lead: 5 |
3 | A | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | Q | 9 | A | 2 | 7 | T | 6 | K | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | Q | 4 | K | J | 5 | 9 |
Result: NS -100
Imps: -13 |
|