2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015

Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   9 8 4   J T 8 7   Q 7   K Q 9 5 EAST   A K Q 3   Q 3   6 5   A T 6 4 2 SOUTH   J T 7   A 6 2   A K T 3 2   8 7   6 5 2   K 9 5 4   J 9 8 4   J 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 6 6 3 8 J 3 2 9 7 K 3 T 2 4 Q 7 6 4 5 Q A J 4 5 8 5 Q 4 7 5 A Q 2 2 K 9 T 8 A 7 3 9 6 K K Result: NS -400 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   9 8 4   J T 8 7   Q 7   K Q 9 5 EAST   A K Q 3   Q 3   6 5   A T 6 4 2 SOUTH   J T 7   A 6 2   A K T 3 2   8 7   6 5 2   K 9 5 4   J 9 8 4   J 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass*2 1 Pass 1NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 ppp Lead: 4 4 5 Q A 3 2 9 7 8 6 7 K J A 5 8 2 4 Q 2 K 3 7 2 4 Q 8 6 5 6 K 7 Result: NS -400 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   6   A Q 3   A K Q T 6 5 3   A 9 EAST   T 3 2   T 9 8 7 5   8   7 6 5 3 SOUTH   A J 8 4   K 2   J 9 7 4 2   K 2   K Q 9 7 5   J 6 4     Q J T 8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins  --  --  -- 1 1 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 2 5 8 T 2 7 3 A 4 4 5 A 2 8 6 9 K 4 5 A K Result: NS +660 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   6   A Q 3   A K Q T 6 5 3   A 9 EAST   T 3 2   T 9 8 7 5   8   7 6 5 3 SOUTH   A J 8 4   K 2   J 9 7 4 2   K 2   K Q 9 7 5   J 6 4     Q J T 8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin  --  --  -- 1 *1 1 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 2+ Lead: 4 5 8 T 4 4 3 A 7 8 5 K 2 4 3 3 9 6 T A K 7 T 6 A J 5 3 2 K       Result: NS +660 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 7   K 4   6   A K Q 7 5 3 2 EAST   Q 8 4   Q 7 5   K T 7 5   T 6 4 SOUTH   K 9   A J T 6   A Q 8 3 2   9 8   T 6 5 3 2   9 8 3 2   J 9 4   J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins Pass Pass 1 *1 1 Pass*2 2 3 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 strong   *2 0-4 Lead: J J 4 K 9 6 6 A 8 5 T Q Q 4 5 6 A 9 T 5 2 J K 3 3   Q K A Result: NS -130 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 7   K 4   6   A K Q 7 5 3 2 EAST   Q 8 4   Q 7 5   K T 7 5   T 6 4 SOUTH   K 9   A J T 6   A Q 8 3 2   9 8   T 6 5 3 2   9 8 3 2   J 9 4   J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin Pass Pass 1 1 Pass 2 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 2 4 T 6 2 J 4 2 8 2 4 J K 9 K 3 3 2 6 A 9 3 T K 9 8 7 7 Q 9 5 Q 6 Result: NS -100 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 8   A J 8 2   T 8 4   Q 8 6 2 EAST   3 2   T 9 4 3   A Q 9 3   K T 4 SOUTH   K J T 6   Q 7 5   J 7 6 5   9 3   A 9 7 5 4   K 6   K 2   A J 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: 5 K A 4 5 2 Q 8 6 5 9 T J 4 3 2 7 7 K 6 3 A 3 8 T A 4 2 9 J T Q 6 5 2 8 5 K 3 8 7 6 T J Q Result: NS -400 Imps: -5	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 8   A J 8 2   T 8 4   Q 8 6 2 EAST   3 2   T 9 4 3   A Q 9 3   K T 4 SOUTH   K J T 6   Q 7 5   J 7 6 5   9 3   A 9 7 5 4   K 6   K 2   A J 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 5 6 9 J 5 J K 2 3 K 3 2 7 4 3 Q K 5 4 A Q A 4 6 9 7 T Q 5 5 3 8 6 K A 4 7 2 T 8 6   Q 8 J Result: NS -200 Imps: 5
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A T 5   J 4 2   A T 3 2   9 4 3 EAST   J 7 4 3 2   K Q   Q 9 8 7   5 2 SOUTH   K   9 8 7 6 5   K 5   A K Q J T   Q 9 8 6   A T 3   J 6 4   8 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 6 6 2 A K 9 J T 5 4 7 2 K T Q 4 7 8 2 9 K 7 5 3 T 6 3 4 J 3 K 3 A 6     Q Result: NS +50 Imps: 10	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A T 5   J 4 2   A T 3 2   9 4 3 EAST   J 7 4 3 2   K Q   Q 9 8 7   5 2 SOUTH   K   9 8 7 6 5   K 5   A K Q J T   Q 9 8 6   A T 3   J 6 4   8 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 8+ Lead: 8 8 2 3 J 3 Q 2 6 T K 4 5 4 7 2 K A 2 J 7 J Q A 5 6 8 T 8 Result: NS -400 Imps: -10
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 6   T 4 3   A J 9 6 4 3   Q 9 EAST   K Q 5 3   Q 6 2   5   A J 8 6 3 SOUTH   A J 2   K J 9 8 5   8 7   K T 2   T 9 7 4   A 7   K Q T 2   7 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins  --  --  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 4 *1 Pass 4NT Pass 5 Dbl 5 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: K K 5 6 7 A 2 3 5 7 6 4 8 2 Q 4 8 4 3 6 A Result: NS -650 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 6   T 4 3   A J 9 6 4 3   Q 9 EAST   K Q 5 3   Q 6 2   5   A J 8 6 3 SOUTH   A J 2   K J 9 8 5   8 7   K T 2   T 9 7 4   A 7   K Q T 2   7 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 minimum w 3 sp Lead: K K 5 6 7 2 2 3 8 A Q 3 5 4 3 6 A 7 6 4 K Result: NS -650 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   K Q 9 8 4   9 7 3   K 9 6   A K EAST   J   J T 8 5 2   J 7 4 3   Q J 5 SOUTH   A T 5   K Q 6   Q 8 5 2   7 3 2   7 6 3 2   A 4   A T   T 9 8 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins Pass Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 15-17 Lead: K A 8 7 K 2 J K A 4 T 9 Q T J K 5 3 2 Q 5 Result: NS +620 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   K Q 9 8 4   9 7 3   K 9 6   A K EAST   J   J T 8 5 2   J 7 4 3   Q J 5 SOUTH   A T 5   K Q 6   Q 8 5 2   7 3 2   7 6 3 2   A 4   A T   T 9 8 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: K A 2 3 K 2 J K A 4 8 7 Q A 3 6 5 3       Result: NS +620 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A   J 3 2   A K Q T 7 6 5 4   4 EAST   K T 9 6 5 2   T 6     J T 9 7 6 SOUTH   Q J 8 3   K 8   J 8   A Q 8 5 2   7 4   A Q 9 7 5 4   9 3 2   K 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins  -- 2 3NT 4 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: Q 4 9 A Q 2 2 A 8 3 6 K J Q 6 2 8 A T 3 K Result: NS +940 Imps: 11	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A   J 3 2   A K Q T 7 6 5 4   4 EAST   K T 9 6 5 2   T 6     J T 9 7 6 SOUTH   Q J 8 3   K 8   J 8   A Q 8 5 2   7 4   A Q 9 7 5 4   9 3 2   K 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin  -- 2 3NT 4 Dbl Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: Q 4 6 A Q 2 2 A 8 3 5 K J Q 6 2 8 A       Result: NS +440 Imps: -11
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 2   K Q J 9 5 4   K 9 4 2   3 EAST   T 9 4   7 3 2   T 6   J T 8 6 5 SOUTH   Q J 8 3   A   A J 7 5   A 7 4 2   A 7 6 5   T 8 6   Q 8 3   K Q 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins  --  -- 1 Dbl 2 *1 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 constructive raise to 2!H Lead: A 6 2 5 A 9 5 3 A Result: NS +420 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 2   K Q J 9 5 4   K 9 4 2   3 EAST   T 9 4   7 3 2   T 6   J T 8 6 5 SOUTH   Q J 8 3   A   A J 7 5   A 7 4 2   A 7 6 5   T 8 6   Q 8 3   K Q 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin  --  -- 1 Dbl 2NT*1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 limit Lead: Q 5 T K Q 6 2 K A A 4 2 3 8 3 9 2 9 5 3 A 6 9   J Result: NS +420 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 9 4 3 2   8 4   A Q J 9   9 2 EAST   A Q J 5   6 5   K T 7 2   A K 8 SOUTH   T 8 7 6   A Q J 7 2   4 3   J 7     K T 9 3   8 6 5   Q T 6 5 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2 Dbl 2 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass       *1 spades + !C stopper Lead: 9 Q A 9 J K 6 4 Q 8 T J 3 6 2 A 4 T K 2 7 6 A 2 6 3 5 8 J 9 7 3 A 5 K Q 2 3 8 9 7       7 Result: NS +500 Imps: 15	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 9 4 3 2   8 4   A Q J 9   9 2 EAST   A Q J 5   6 5   K T 7 2   A K 8 SOUTH   T 8 7 6   A Q J 7 2   4 3   J 7     K T 9 3   8 6 5   Q T 6 5 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 1NT*2 2 *3 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 16+   *2 suction   *3 natural GF Lead: 3 6 Q 3 6 5 J K 7 Q A 9 J 3 6 8 J 3 8 2 7 9 5 4 A T A 2 8 4 5 4 T 6 T J 3 8   9 2 Result: NS -600 Imps: -15
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q 9 8 6 2   A J 4 2   A   A K Q EAST   A K J   T 5   Q 8 6 5 3   T 8 5 SOUTH   T 7 3   Q 6 3   K T 7 4 2   J 4   5 4   K 9 8 7   J 9   9 7 6 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1 *3 Pass 1NT*4 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       *1 strong   *2 negative   *3 4+!S, forcing   *4 0-4, not 4!S Lead: J 2 5 Q J K 5 2 3 7 T J Q 9 Q A 4 8 6 A 6 3 8 A 4 Result: NS +170 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q 9 8 6 2   A J 4 2   A   A K Q EAST   A K J   T 5   Q 8 6 5 3   T 8 5 SOUTH   T 7 3   Q 6 3   K T 7 4 2   J 4   5 4   K 9 8 7   J 9   9 7 6 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin Pass Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 3 7 T J 3 4 J 2 3 2 5 A J 5 K 6 7 9 3 A 2 3 A 8 T J 5 9 4 Result: NS +170 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   6 2   J 7 6 3 2   K J 5 2   A 8 EAST   J 9 5   K T 5 4   8 7 6   J 6 4 SOUTH   K T 8 4 3   9   4 3   K Q 5 3 2   A Q 7   A Q 8   A Q T 9   T 9 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins  -- Pass Pass 1 Dbl 2 *1 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 weak raise to 2!S Lead: K 7 6 A K Q K 2 9 9 4 8 Q T J 3 5 A 4 6 3 8 5 7 4 9 6 K 3 7 T J 2 A 8 5 4 Q 7 2 8 T 9 J 3 A 5 6 T Q J 2 K Result: NS +620 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   6 2   J 7 6 3 2   K J 5 2   A 8 EAST   J 9 5   K T 5 4   8 7 6   J 6 4 SOUTH   K T 8 4 3   9   4 3   K Q 5 3 2   A Q 7   A Q 8   A Q T 9   T 9 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin  -- Pass Pass 1 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: 5 A 5 2 K 9 4 A 2 Q K 2 9 7 J 8 5 T 6 3 3 A 4 6 Q 8 5 7 3 Result: NS +650 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K T 3   J 2   Q 9 8   A K 9 7 EAST   8 5 2   A Q 7 5 4   K T 4   8 3 SOUTH   Q J 6   9 6 3   A 6 2   J 6 5 4   9 7 4   K T 8   J 7 5 3   Q T 2 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins  unknown auction Final contract: 1NT Lead: {lead} Result: NS +90 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K T 3   J 2   Q 9 8   A K 9 7 EAST   8 5 2   A Q 7 5 4   K T 4   8 3 SOUTH   Q J 6   9 6 3   A 6 2   J 6 5 4   9 7 4   K T 8   J 7 5 3   Q T 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin  --  -- 1NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: Q 4 2 A Q 7 5 3 J 8 7 2 3 9 8 K 6 3 3 T 9 2 8 A 4 T 4 7 5 Result: NS +90 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K T 7   5   A J 9 7 6 3   T 6 EAST   Q 5 2   A J T   Q 8   A 8 5 4 2 SOUTH   J 6 4   K 9 8 7 2   K   Q 9 7 3   9 8 3   Q 6 4 3   T 5 4 2   K J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins  --  --  -- 3 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 4 4 8 A K 2 Q 6 4 3 T 5 K 4 J 7 2 J A 6 3 K 2 T Q 8 2 K 6 9 5 A J Result: NS +50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K T 7   5   A J 9 7 6 3   T 6 EAST   Q 5 2   A J T   Q 8   A 8 5 4 2 SOUTH   J 6 4   K 9 8 7 2   K   Q 9 7 3   9 8 3   Q 6 4 3   T 5 4 2   K J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1NT*1 2 *2 Dbl*3 2 Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 14-16   *2 Astro   *3 7-9 Lead: 9 9 2 K 6 2 8 A K 3 5 A J 4 Q 7 4 3 T 5 K 4 J 3 2 6 A 7 7   A     Result: NS +50 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 3   A Q T 7 6   A 4   4 3 2 EAST   K Q 2   9 2   Q 9 7   Q J T 9 5 SOUTH   T 8 7 6 5 4   5 4   T 8 5   7 6   9   K J 8 3   K J 6 3 2   A K 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Bjerkan Aker Robbins 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2NT*3 Pass 3NT*4 Pass 4 *5 Pass 4 *6 Pass 4 *7 Pass 5 *8 Pass 5 *9 Pass 6 *1 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 5!S-6!D OR 3-4!H, extra values   *3 ask   *4 4!H, some shortness   *5 alerted   *6 short !S   *7 keycard for !H   *8 2 w/o !HQ   *9 #kings   *10 2 outside hearts Lead: 4 3 9 A 4 9 2 A 4 8 K 3 6 2 7 A 8 J Q J 5 K 2 6 5 K 9 4 5 Result: NS +1460 Imps: -13	Closed Room - 2015 Sr USBC USA2 SF - 11-Jun-2015 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 3   A Q T 7 6   A 4   4 3 2 EAST   K Q 2   9 2   Q 9 7   Q J T 9 5 SOUTH   T 8 7 6 5 4   5 4   T 8 5   7 6   9   K J 8 3   K J 6 3 2   A K 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Melson D. Clerkin Lehman J. Clerkin 1 Pass 1 2 4 Pass 4NT Pass 5 Pass 5NT Pass 6 Pass 6 Pass 7 Pass Pass Pass Lead: T 9 Q A T 8 2 3 4 3 2 Q 4 J K J 5 K 9 6 5 Result: NS +2210 Imps: 13