vg|2008 USWBC - SF2,Segment 4 of 6,I,17,32,Moss,94,Miner,70|
rs|5DWx=,5DWx=,3SW-1,3SW-1,4HE-2,4HE-1,3SW+1,3SW-1,3NW+1,3NW+1,1NW+1,2HS-1,PASS,PASS,1NW-1,1NW-1,2HN=,2HN=,3HS+1,4HSx-2,2SE=,2SE=,6HW=,6HW+1,4HE=,4HE=,3NN=,3SE=,3DS=,3CN=,2SE+3,2SE+2|
pn|molson,melody bi,sololow,kaplan,Bernstein,Letizia,Wheeler,Breed|pg||
qx|o17|st||md|3S7HA964D943CAKJ43,SAQTHKQJ32DKQ86CQ,SKJ98543HT875DC87,S62HDAJT752CT9652|sv|o|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|mareczek: hi all :)|pg||
nt|mareczek: Martens had a good overcall|pg||
nt|mareczek: but must pay for it|pg||
nt|mareczek: there are high chances that this action will be repeated|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|4H|mb|d|mb|4S|nt|mareczek: 3nT does not look better than 3@h|pg||
mb|p|nt|mareczek: I think NS has more chances to make 3NT|pg||
mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|nt|me argent: not tough play with 11 tricks in nt|pg||
nt|Walddk1: Hello everyone and welcome back to Schaumburg (near Chicago) for the United States Bridge Championships 2007. Open series, quarter-finals, 8 segments of 15 boards. This is the ...|pg||
nt|Walddk1: fifth|pg||
mb|p|nt|Walddk1: Welcome to Joey Silver from Canada|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c2|pc|cK|nt|Walddk1: Hi Joey|pg||
pc|cQ|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|s3|nt|me argent: now 10 tricks with stansby safety play in @Ds|pg||
pc|s2|pg||
pc|hK|nt|me argent: when south played @D 9 under Q it was safe to overtake incase @Ds were 41|pg||
pc|h7|pc|s6|pc|hA|pg||
pc|c4|pc|dQ|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg||
pc|d6|pc|s5|pc|dJ|pc|d3|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|d8|pc|s4|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|c9|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|cT|pc|h6|pg||
pc|dK|pc|s8|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|c17|st||md|3S7HA964D943CAKJ43,SAQTHKQJ32DKQ86CQ,SKJ98543HT875DC87,S62HDAJT752CT9652|sv|o|nt|sybarra: hello again all |pg||
nt|kareno: Welcome back to the 2008 Women's International Team Trial|pg||
nt|me argent: salut tous|pg||
nt|kareno: Joey, mon vieux!!|pg||
mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|me argent: 3nt?|pg||
mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|kareno: I would certainly bid 3NT.|pg||
mb|d|nt|me argent: moi 2|pg||
nt|kareno: Oops.. that double will let east back in.|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|kareno: I wouldn't pass it, you, Joey?  Shirley?|pg||
nt|me argent: 4nt?|pg||
nt|me argent: i wouldnt bid 4@Hs|pg||
nt|kareno: That's my choice, though 5@d is probably saner, with extra length and strength in the suit.|pg||
nt|me argent: breed has impossible problem|pg||
nt|Vugraphu2: Breed had pur her cards down on the table, now picked them up again, but not clear whether she's ready to act|pg||
nt|me argent: takes lots of guts 4nt|pg||
nt|kareno: When you are in this position, you know many IMPs are at stake.  It's tough.. been there!!|pg||
nt|me argent: helps having sympathetic partner|pg||
nt|kareno: My kittens are watching the screen fascinated.  (Bebe and Gigi for inquiring minds).|pg||
nt|sybarra: does 4 nt say pick a minor here? or ??|pg||
nt|me argent: 6@DS might make|pg||
nt|kareno: I would say that's what it means.|pg||
nt|kareno: Letizia is rooting for her partner to bid :)|pg||
nt|kareno: Because if she bids, Marinesa knows it was right to run!|pg||
mb|4N|mb|d|nt|kareno: When there's something else you can't!!|pg||
mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|nt|me argent: BRAVO|pg||
mb|d|mb|p|nt|kareno: That's the problem with doubling what you CAN beat.|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|c8|nt|kareno: It's a lesson hard learned and we've seen it in world championship play (I won't say by whom, however).|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s2|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h8|pc|s6|pc|hA|pg||
nt|kareno: Gigi was reaching for that spade trick :)|pg||
nt|me argent: south will have more problem beating this than doubling it|pg||
pc|cA|pc|dQ|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg||
nt|me argent: or even holding it|pg||
nt|kareno: The double was specious.  |pg||
pc|d6|pc|s5|pc|dT|pc|d4|pg||
nt|me argent: which one?|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|d8|pc|s3|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|c9|pc|h4|pg||
nt|kareno: The first, the second and the third.|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|cT|nt|me argent: but must admit south bought bad|pg||
pc|h6|pg||
pc|dK|mc|11|nt|Vugraphu2: Letizia: "Nice bid, MIldred; I was rooting for you"|pg||
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qx|o18|st||md|4S86HJ65DQ53CKJ964,SAKJTHAT3D964C875,S93HK972DKJT2CAT2,SQ7542HQ84DA87CQ3|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|nt|mareczek: action of Jassem was highly questionable|pg||
mb|1S|nt|bigtrain: 2@C = 5+@D GF|pg||
nt|mareczek: it is hard to see any advantage of nt contract vs. heart play|pg||
mb|p|nt|me argent: EW play weak NT|pg||
mb|2C!|an|drury|nt|figb_rama: intanto, dopo 16 board (su 120), nella semifinale dei trials americani, Nickell-Jacobs 13-64. |pg||
nt|me argent: AND MORGAN AINT SELLING|pg||
nt|me argent: harris wants to pass but his 5@Ss give him pause|pg||
mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|nt|figb_rama: Per Jacobs giocano Zia-Rosemberg Jacobs-Katz Weistein-Garner|pg||
nt|me argent: down 100 imps i think passing has alot going for it|pg||
mb|3S|nt|mareczek: here 4@h helepd a little to reach a good club game|pg||
nt|mareczek: helped|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|chorush: On board 16. Garner-Weonstein reached 3 hearts which appears to be a make. If so, Jacobs will gain 5 imps on the first board of the new set|pg||
mb|p|nt|me argent: a great opportunity to create action|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s6|nt|me argent: now @D|pg||
pc|sA|pg||
nt|me argent: rgt|pg||
nt|me argent: with carefull defence can hold declare to 4 tricks|pg||
nt|Walddk1: Welcome to Ben Dickens from USA|pg||
nt|inquiry: hi|pg||
nt|me argent: harris made a really good decesion to pass 1ntx |pg||
nt|Walddk1: This match is a bit one-sided. I wonder if it will go the distance. What do you think guys?|pg||
nt|inquiry: I am late to this hand, but from here it looks fairly grim for the leaders... Harris will need more boards like this|pg||
nt|inquiry: on this hand|pg||
nt|Walddk1: This is segment 5 of 8|pg||
nt|inquiry: I think no one will want to withdraw with 30 boards left.... |pg||
nt|Walddk1: More than that Ben|pg||
nt|me argent: stansby martel are one of the few top pairs in america playing weak nt|pg||
nt|Walddk1: 8 segments|pg||
nt|inquiry: yes 120 in total |pg||
pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|s4|nt|inquiry: i think the last segment would not be played.... if the lead is large..... but surely will go seven|pg||
nt|me argent: a greater % of canadians do because of the kokish influence|pg||
nt|me argent: now declarer will play on @Hs|pg||
pc|s8|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg||
nt|mareczek: again a chance for Unia to recover some points|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|d7|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d6|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c4|nt|me argent: wrong again|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cT|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h3|pc|hK|nt|inquiry: this is the occassional price for weak notrump... and some play a mini NT... but hardly ever vulnerable.... especially at imps... NS play mini 1NT first seat at favorable vul....|pg||
nt|me argent: harris doesnt mind squeezing partner as long as he gets to run @Ss|pg||
pc|h4|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c18|st||md|4S86HJ65DQ53CKJ964,SAKJTHAT3D964C875,S93HK972DKJT2CAT2,SQ7542HQ84DA87CQ3|sv|n|nt|kareno: I think I said that west was rooting for east to bid :)  |pg||
mb|p|nt|me argent: EW will have trouble staying low|pg||
mb|p|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|2N!|nt|kareno: I play 2@c by east in that auction is Drury.|pg||
mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|nt|me argent: o like 2nt|pg||
nt|me argent: with 5th @S|pg||
mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|kareno: It's fine.  |pg||
pc|s9|pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|sT|pg||
nt|kareno: There's noplace to go for tricks and they will be down one.|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg||
pc|sA|pc|h2|pc|s5|pc|c6|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|dA|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|c8|pc|cT|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|h4|pg||
nt|kareno: Joey:|pg||
mc|8|nt|me argent: ici|pg||
nt|kareno: NEXT!!|pg||
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qx|o19|st||md|1SK852HKJT4DQJ96C3,SAQ3H8753DA4CQT82,ST94H9DKT872CK976,SJ76HAQ62D53CAJ54|sv|e|nt|bigtrain: 3@H at the other table ended -1 for a push|pg||
nt|me argent: was worried he had no entry|pg||
mb|p|nt|me argent: good result NS|pg||
mb|1C|nt|bigtrain: 2C is either blacks or majors|pg||
mb|p|mb|1H|nt|me argent: dont like opening a weak 2 bid with a void|pg||
mb|d|nt|frajerzyna: witam|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: ciê¿ko cokolwiek komentowaæ po takim meczu jak pi³karzy |pg||
nt|frajerzyna: ale tak w sporcie bywa|pg||
nt|mareczek: natural play is to finesse @sJ|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: zdecydowanie lepiej graæ dwa kier|pg||
mb|2H|mb|3D|nt|mareczek: N could try garbage Stayman|pg||
mb|3S|nt|me argent: partner can never evaluate his hand|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: i chyba da³o siê ten kontrakt osi¹gn¹æ|pg||
mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|nt|me argent: besides S has a 1 @H bid |pg||
nt|inquiry: favorable vul, but I still would not overcall 2@S I don't think with such a weak suit.. I have a lot to learn obviously.. |pg||
mb|p|nt|mareczek: and after the worst response of 2@d bid 2@h showing weak hand with 4-4 in majors|pg||
mb|p|nt|me argent: 2@S overcall does show values but the vul and fear of losing the @S suit drove martel into the auction|pg||
nt|mareczek: it is now very popular treatment in Poland|pg||
pc|dQ|nt|inquiry: their unfavorable preempts are very sound....|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d7|nt|frajerzyna: mamy nawet wsparcie w obcym jêzyku|pg||
pc|d3|pg||
pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|d6|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|h4|nt|me argent: i really dislike 2@Hs on that south hand|pg||
nt|mareczek: Jassem made a nice trick|pg||
pc|h3|pg||
pc|sT|nt|me argent: but it will should turn out all rgt|pg||
nt|inquiry: multi 2@D opened at the other table, so essentially 2@H there also|pg||
pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|c5|pc|c3|pg||
nt|inquiry: that last trick didn't look right|pg||
pc|h5|pc|d2|pc|h6|pc|hT|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|h7|pc|d8|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cJ|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h8|pc|dT|pc|hA|pg||
pc|cA|pc|d9|pc|c8|pc|c9|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|s5|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c19|st||md|1SK852HKJT4DQJ96C3,SAQ3H8753DA4CQT82,ST94H9DKT872CK976,SJ76HAQ62D53CAJ54|sv|e|mb|p|nt|me argent: 4@Hs|pg||
mb|1C|nt|me argent: will south X?|pg||
mb|p|nt|kareno: Yes, and that's very overboard.  Let's see if Cindy Bernstein will double that one :)|pg||
mb|1H|mb|d|mb|2H|an|4 hearts|nt|me argent: 4@Hs is inevitable|pg||
mb|3D|nt|me argent: but X isnot|pg||
nt|kareno: Double here may be a game try (maximal overcall double).|pg||
mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|kareno: Cindy Bernstein was burned last hand by doubling.  Here, however, there's no place for e/w to run.|pg||
mb|p|pc|dQ|nt|kareno: Too many diamonds to double, I think, on reflection.|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d3|pg||
pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|d6|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h3|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|h5|pc|d2|pg||
nt|kit: hi all|pg||
nt|kareno: Kit, hi :)|pg||
nt|kareno: The only suit south can play without giving up something is clubs.|pg||
pc|c3|nt|kareno: And she does.|pg||
pc|cQ|nt|kareno: So this is going down two at least.  |pg||
pc|cK|pc|cA|pg||
pc|c4|nt|me argent: at last|pg||
nt|kareno: That too.|pg||
pc|d9|pc|cT|pc|c6|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cJ|nt|me argent: NEXT|pg||
nt|kareno: Now south must resist ruffing.|pg||
nt|Vugraphu2: She's been fiddling with the spade 2 and the heart J|pg||
pc|s2|pg||
pc|c5|nt|kareno: If she ruffs, Rome will be burning :)|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|c2|pc|c7|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|d7|pc|h6|pg||
pc|s5|nt|kareno: sigh|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sJ|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o20|st||md|2S643HQ65DAKQ94C95,SAKQ985HJ2D52CKQ6,ST7HAT94DJ876CA32,SJ2HK873DT3CJT874|sv|b|nt|me argent: GO HARRIS|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|nt|inquiry: harris is on a small run... three plus boards out of three and net gain of 15 imps.. .still a very long way to go... |pg||
mb|1N|nt|me argent: they are on a roll just how they needed to start|pg||
nt|inquiry: Ekelblad started with a bang yesterday in the first set|pg||
mb|p|mb|3S!|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ccba: ÕâÂÖ½áÊøºóÊÇÍí²ÍÊ±¼ä|pg||
nt|ccba: µÚ6ÂÖÔÚ19£º00¿ªÊ¼|pg||
nt|ccba: µÚ6ÂÖ ×ª²¥¡¾Ì«²Ö½ð»Ô vs ÉÏº£Ê¥ÌÕÉ³¡¿|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d3|nt|ndemirev: This must be a "good" opening hand by Meckwell standards  |pg||
pc|dQ|nt|me argent: NS play forcing @C it seems|pg||
pc|d2|pg||
nt|bigtrain: i think jeff would still show it as a minmum  :-)|pg||
nt|inquiry: 6@D might have a play somedays, not on this layout however... 3NT is the spot|pg||
nt|inquiry: yes they play "inverted polished club"|pg||
nt|inquiry: http://usbf.org/index2.php?option=com_teamforms&task=display&pop=1&page=0&event=USBC&pid=572|pg||
nt|inquiry: that link is a system summary|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: wygl¹da na 100 dla WE|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s5|nt|me argent: is that american to play that system?|pg||
nt|inquiry: the 3@D was bid by north|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c9|nt|inquiry: the auction has to be undone|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cA|pg||
pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sA|pg||
pc|sK|pc|c3|nt|me argent: 11 tricks ashould not present a problem|pg||
pc|h3|nt|inquiry: looks like 5@D, 2@C, 3@S, and 1@H for two overtricks.. np... |pg||
nt|frajerzyna: czy ktoœ moze podpowiedziec Jassemowi ¿e kibice nie wytrzymuj¹ z emocji>|pg||
pc|s6|pg||
pc|sQ|mc|10|nt|frajerzyna: ja w ka¿dym razie w przeciwienstwie do zawodników moge zrobic przerwe na papierosa|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: co niniejszym czyniê|pg||
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qx|c20|st||md|2S643HQ65DAKQ94C95,SAKQ985HJ2D52CKQ6,ST7HAT94DJ876CA32,SJ2HK873DT3CJT874|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|2S|mb|3D|mb|3S|nt|kit: many would have responded on East's hand -- I agree with the pass.  Game is unlikely and a bid is more likely to get overboard than lead to something good|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|kareno: Good competitive raise by Breed who made a good pass originally.|pg||
nt|Vugraphu2: Letizia: "Down 1 is good bridge :)"|pg||
nt|kareno: But it won't be.|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d5|pg||
nt|kit: North can put declarer under pressure by underleading ace of hearts when in with ace of clubs -- but declarer should get it right, since if North had queen of hearts North can hold ...|pg||
nt|kit: up ace of clubs and just exit safely with a diamond|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|s7|pc|s2|pg||
pc|sA|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|s4|pg||
nt|kareno: North may win the club and get out with a heart.  |pg||
pc|sK|pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|s6|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|d8|pc|h3|nt|kit: North has mild discard problems here|pg||
pc|d9|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c9|pg||
pc|h4|nt|kit: aha -- she is giving declarer the problem -- and before the club position is established|pg||
nt|kit: from North's point of view, her parnter might have 6 diamonds and the king of clubs, so this defense is only chance|pg||
nt|kareno: The moment of truth.|pg||
nt|kit: but I think declarer should get it right -- there was no need for North to defend this way with queen of hearts|pg||
nt|kareno: The tempo was pretty good.. it's harder to lead from a queen than from an ace.|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|c7|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hJ|nt|kit: I totally disagree -- with king in dummy, it is a lot easier to underlead an ace than a queen|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h8|pg||
mc|8|nt|kit: sorry, that's what you said|pg||
nt|kit: I agree|pg||
nt|kareno: Isn't that what I just said?|pg||
nt|Vugraphu2: Letizia: "Sorry"|pg||
nt|kareno: LOL|pg||
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qx|o21|st||md|3SQ8H9863D432CQ963,SAK3HT7DQT875CA85,SJT942HK2DAK6CJT2,S765HAQJ54DJ9CK74|sv|n|nt|me argent: will see how good NS slam bidding is|pg||
mb|1S|nt|inquiry: you may see a 2@C opening here|pg||
mb|2H|nt|inquiry: not part of normal polish|pg||
mb|p|mb|3N|nt|inquiry: their 2@C and 2@D opening bids are STRONG|pg||
nt|inquiry: 2@D being the stronger I believe|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|me argent: 6@Hs or even7 on a finess is even better 4 the trailing team a good opportunity|pg||
mb|p|nt|inquiry: MArtin and Jacob devised this system themselves.... |pg||
pc|dA|nt|bigtrain: 1NT shows 18-19 here|pg||
nt|inquiry: 4@C is by North.... |pg||
nt|me argent: i hope so|pg||
nt|inquiry: yes|pg||
pc|d9|pc|d2|nt|inquiry: 2@C opening shows about 18 to 21 HCP, with at least: (a) a 5+ card major or, (b) a 6+ card minor and shortness somewhere. Rarely it’s stronger (10+ tricks in your own hand, at ...|pg||
nt|inquiry: least 5-5 in s plus a Major). Never 4-4-3-2 or 4-3-3-3 (we’d open 1 with that) |pg||
pc|d5|pg||
nt|bigtrain: X = negative (4@S)|pg||
nt|me argent: on a @S lead this is a 5 or 7 hand|pg||
pc|cJ|nt|me argent: apparently ever bid has been alerted|pg||
nt|inquiry: 5-5 in @Ds and major that should have been....|pg||
nt|me argent: every|pg||
pc|c4|nt|me argent: can they? will they bid7?|pg||
nt|inquiry: would you bid the grand here trailing by so many? When behind, these opportunities are golden... you just wish you were vul!!!!|pg||
nt|me argent: 7 is excellent|pg||
nt|me argent: on the same finess that 6 is on|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c5|pg||
pc|cT|nt|me argent: that is in @Hs only|pg||
nt|inquiry: I am uncertain of 4@S.. maybe a denial cue-bid? I would guess 4@C showed @Hs....|pg||
nt|me argent: 6nt is strictly on a finess|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c3|nt|inquiry: This doesn't  seem right... 5@H must be forcing... can't ask for ACES and then stop.. .maybe 4@S was kickback.....|pg||
pc|cA|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: DW sec pik zapewnia realizacjê kontraktu|pg||
pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|hA|nt|inquiry: This is a problem.. .the summary sheet isn't very complete.. where is full disclosure program when you need it|pg||
nt|me argent: it doesnt matter if we know but it does matter that NS know|pg||
nt|inquiry: well 5@H has to be forcing.. that much is clear|pg||
nt|me argent: a lost opportunity 4 NS|pg||
nt|inquiry: I guess 4@S was kickback for @hs, 4NT was 5 keycards, and 5@D was a @D asking bid|pg||
nt|inquiry: 4NT 4 keycards|pg||
nt|inquiry: 5@H was no king of @Ds|pg||
nt|inquiry: that would make sense and explain 4@S bid|pg||
pc|h3|pg||
nt|inquiry: all that is based on 4@C showing @Hs... of course.... the 2@C bid if not balanced includes a long major as a possibility|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|c8|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c21|st||md|3SQ8H9863D432CQ963,SAK3HT7DQT875CA85,SJT942HK2DAK6CJT2,S765HAQJ54DJ9CK74|sv|n|mb|1S|nt|kit: anyway, i think West should have gotten it right|pg||
mb|2H|mb|p|nt|kareno: She doesn't know how many clubs north had though.  Maybe north couldn't duck the club |pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d2|nt|kareno: Oops.. that lead won't hurt declarer.|pg||
pc|d5|pg||
nt|kit: this is a very unfortunate lead -- old-fasioned leading your 5-card suit would have been much better here|pg||
nt|kit: North would cover the 10 of hearts, and declarer would get only 2 clubs, 2 spades, and 4 hearts|pg||
pc|sJ|nt|kareno: Yes, and that's my style.  She's hoping partner has some undisclosed diamond suit - you go broke hoping for miracles.|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|sK|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|d3|pg||
nt|kit: I can understand the lead, though -- her Kx of hearts looks in the slot, and it doesn't look like spades will produceenough fast enough|pg||
pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|s6|pc|d4|pg||
pc|sT|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pg||
pc|hT|pc|hK|nt|kit: I must admit I would have made the same lead on her hand -- more likely that you cash the first 5 diamond tricks than that the lead will cost the contract|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h3|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|c5|pc|s2|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|d8|pc|s4|nt|me argent: moi2|pg||
pc|h4|pc|c6|pg||
pc|d7|mc|10|nt|kareno: I'm afraid I would be doggedly leading my suit.|pg||
pg||
qx|o22|st||md|4SJ973HKT82DA6CA95,SAQ52HA7DKQ75CQ42,SK4H6543DJ942CJ73,ST86HQJ9DT83CKT86|sv|e|mb|p|nt|gregpog: witam|pg||
mb|1C|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|bigtrain: 1NT = 11+ BAL, @H stopped|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: helo³|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dA|pg||
pc|s3|nt|inquiry: a quiet 2@H here... this will be touch and go... the defense seems to be on the correct track.... |pg||
nt|inquiry: So I will predict down one... as there are a lot of spades to be won by EW here.... |pg||
pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s8|nt|inquiry: Ekeblad will break through for their first positive score of the set, as 2@Dx made at the other table.. question is will it be 2 imps or 5 imps|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: tu krótka gra bêdzie|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: w zasadzie juz moglaby sie zakonczyc|pg||
pc|s9|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|sA|nt|landen: Zia's tricky lead probably would have paid off if Michael hadn't gone up|pg||
pc|h4|pc|sT|pc|s7|pg||
nt|inquiry: If chip wins this one, have to be careful not to play 2nd round of clubs until after the three spades are cashed.... |pg||
pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|d8|pc|d6|pg||
nt|inquiry: now, nothing helps.. this is down one....|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s5|pc|h5|pc|h9|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|c5|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c22|st||md|4SJ973HKT82DA6CA95,SAQ52HA7DKQ75CQ42,SK4H6543DJ942CJ73,ST86HQJ9DT83CKT86|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1N|an|12-14|mb|d|mb|p|an|forces RDBL|nt|kit: the weak notrump gets there ahead of the strong notrump|pg||
nt|kit: I don't think anybody will disturb this -- |pg||
mb|p|nt|kit: well, guess they will -- and NS will scramble to 2@H in some manner|pg||
mb|r|mb|p|mb|2D!|an|!ds + Major|nt|kareno: Yes, it's some sort of runout.  I run with the north hand by bidding 2@c (ostensibly clubs) and then redoubling to show reds.|pg||
nt|kit: these are very difficult auctions for the side which makes a penalty double of 1NT -- what do future calls mean?|pg||
mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|kit: Now what?  Are they in a force?  Is double penalty or takeout?  Do they know?|pg||
nt|kareno: First I have an agreement that after a penalty double of 1NT they cannot play 2 of a minor undoubled.  That's the level of the force.|pg||
mb|p|nt|me argent: sure its unexplored|pg||
nt|kareno: Then I believe that doubles should be for takeout.|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|h2|pg||
nt|me argent: think EOX recomends each partner gets one double|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h4|nt|kareno: It is important to have an agreement about both the level of the force as well as the meaning of doubles.|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hK|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|sA|pg||
nt|kit: declarer's spade spots are turning out to be very big here -- now if she works out to pin the 10 .....|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cA|pg||
pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|h5|pc|sT|pg||
nt|kit: East can get in with king of clubs to draw a round of trumps, so declarer can't get everything|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|c7|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|c9|pg||
mc|7|nt|kareno: Down one is worth an IMP to Miner.|pg||
pg||
qx|o23|st||md|1S752HK65DKQ2CK652,SKJTHQ874DJ5CAT43,SQ9HJ93DA9864CJ98,SA8643HAT2DT73CQ7|sv|b|mb|p|nt|picix: spoko|pg||
mb|p|nt|landen: Zia must think he's back at the rubber bridge table, defending every hand|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|ccba: ´ó¼ÒºÃ|pg||
nt|ccba: ÏÖÔÚÊÇÑ­»·ÈüµÄµÚ5ÂÖ|pg||
nt|inquiry: ended up being 7 imps.... my math skills are poor.... |pg||
nt|maticm4: EKO_AL coraz bardziej traci impy zdobyte w pierwszych dwóch segmentach|pg||
pg||
qx|c23|st||md|1S752HK65DKQ2CK652,SKJTHQ874DJ5CAT43,SQ9HJ93DA9864CJ98,SA8643HAT2DT73CQ7|sv|b|nt|kareno: Jan, do we know the state of the other match?|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pg||
qx|o24|st||md|2SAJ6H987DKJ76CAJ3,S87HAK4DAQ93CQ754,SK932HQT62DT8CT86,SQT54HJ53D542CK92|sv|o|nt|ccba: Ì¨±±¾Å¾Å¶ÓµÄ³ÉÔ±¶àÊýËêÊý¶¼½Ï´ó|pg||
nt|inquiry: well deserved 10 imps|pg||
mb|1N|mb|p|nt|me argent: not to mention much needed|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: szkoda|pg||
nt|picix: to 11 impów praktycznie pogrzeba³o do koñca Uniê|pg||
mb|p|nt|inquiry: they need ten more of those... that will be tough to find... that many.....|pg||
mb|p|nt|kit: Meckstroth might open any number of hearts, including none|pg||
nt|me argent: east has a good hand for a fitshowing jump in @Ss if they play that very usefull treatment|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: z dwóch powodów|pg||
pc|h2|nt|ccba: ¿ªÊÒÈü³¡ÄÚÓÐ¶ÓÔ±·¢¼±²¡|pg||
nt|me argent: instead like most americans they play splinter bids in this situation|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h7|nt|frajerzyna: z mojej osobistej sympatii do ekipy Unii|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: i emocji w meczu|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: przy aktualnym wyniku ostatniego segmentu nie bedzie|pg||
nt|picix: No... Emocje to faktycznie RACZEJ siê skoñczy³y...|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: a chyba wszyscy chcemy pokibicowaŸæ|pg||
pc|h4|pg||
nt|kit: Not clear what he should lead|pg||
nt|kit: Hearts seem hopeless, but Zia implied spades|pg||
nt|kit: I think he made a sensible choice|pg||
nt|bigtrain: the Qlead here shows less than a 4-card suit|pg||
nt|kit: Rosenberg can come to 5 diamonds 1 club, 1 heart, and 2 spades, but he has to get the diamonds right and otherwise be careful|pg||
nt|kit: Not clear whether Rosenberg should win the first trick or not, and if he does win it, where?|pg||
nt|bigtrain: eric doesn't know if he lead from KQx or QJx|pg||
nt|me argent: will west chance 5@Hs?|pg||
nt|inquiry: 5@C is a god save against 4@H... how about 5@H? lose two top tricks, but @S come home to prevent teh @D loser except on a @D lead.....at trick one... |pg||
nt|inquiry: good|pg||
nt|me argent: 5@Cs goes down 2|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dQ|nt|ccba: ÕýÔÚ½ô¼±´¦ÖÃ|pg||
nt|inquiry: looks like 4 more imps for TEAM HARRIS|pg||
pc|d8|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s3|nt|me argent: this looks like a 4 imp pickup for harris team|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sJ|pg||
nt|kit: If Rodwell continues spades, I think Rosenberg has to win and lead a diamond|pg||
nt|inquiry: just the four obvious losers....|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hA|nt|inquiry: and plenty of time to find the spade switch... |pg||
pc|h6|nt|kit: to the jack, then knock out the ace of hearts|pg||
pc|h3|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|d4|nt|kit: otherwise his entries are difficult, and he may get shut out of one of his winners|pg||
pc|d7|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h5|nt|kit: uh oh|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hK|pg||
pc|dA|pc|s9|nt|inquiry: to quote someone NEXT|pg||
nt|me argent: NEXT|pg||
nt|me argent: its seems i always a shade 2 slow|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|s7|nt|kit: sorry, Rosenberg has another club -- forgot that|pg||
nt|kit: so there is no problem|pg||
nt|landen: operator error, no doubt|pg||
nt|bigtrain: if he really cashed a @D there was|pg||
nt|poohbear: He led the King of Hearts at that point|pg||
pc|s2|nt|inquiry: but you get all the credit for the trademarked use of the word NEXT in capital letters|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sA|pg||
nt|me argent: TY|pg||
nt|me argent: NEXT|pg||
nt|me argent: please|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|c6|pc|c2|pg||
pc|s6|pc|c4|pc|sK|pc|sT|pg||
pc|hT|pc|c9|pc|c3|pc|c5|pg||
pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg||
mc|6|pg||
qx|c24|st||md|2SAJ6H987DKJ76CAJ3,S87HAK4DAQ93CQ754,SK932HQT62DT8CT86,SQT54HJ53D542CK92|sv|o|nt|kareno: Wow, they need to ask for a rebate on the entry fee!|pg||
mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|me argent: tough hand 4 west 2 gather tricks in nt|pg||
pc|h2|nt|kareno: The lead helps.|pg||
nt|me argent: thats one|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h9|pc|h4|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pc|d8|pg||
pc|s7|pc|s3|nt|me argent: i c  6 now|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h6|pc|h3|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg||
nt|me argent: in the fullness of time of course|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|hA|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg||
nt|kareno: It's pretty double dummy but I think after the diamond, declarer needed to go after clubs.|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|s2|pc|d5|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|sA|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|c8|pc|s5|pg||
pc|s6|pc|c4|pc|sK|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|hT|pc|c2|mc|6|pg||
qx|o25|st||md|3SJ7H643DKJ97CQ872,SA83H8DA5432CT643,SK952HAKJ72DQT8C5,SQT64HQT95D6CAKJ9|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|p|nt|inquiry: harris is up 29 to 7 in this set....|pg||
mb|2H|nt|landen: not nearly as entertaining as the previous set of wild boards|pg||
mb|p|nt|kit: Interesting that Rosenberg wouldn't bid 2@S here|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|picix: i kolejny podwójny zapis dla eko|pg||
pc|cA|nt|kit: Seems like he might want a spade lead vs. 3NT if Meckstroth bids that|pg||
nt|me argent: that double should cause NS some problems|pg||
nt|me argent: if martel passes|pg||
nt|picix: có¿.. Ten mecz i tak jest bardziej "wyrównany" |pg||
nt|picix: ni¿ mecz sygnity-spójnia|pg||
nt|picix: tam mamy aktuialnie wynik 209-77|pg||
pc|c2|nt|kit: and the 2@S bid is pretty much on the house|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c5|pg||
pc|s4|nt|me argent: he didnt and it wont|pg||
pc|s7|nt|ccba: ÏÖÔÚ²»ÊÇ¾öÈü,ÊÇµÚ1Ñ­»·µÄ×îºóÒ»³¡±ÈÈü|pg||
nt|ccba: Ã÷Ìì¿ªÊ¼µÚ2Ñ­»·Èü|pg||
nt|ccba: ±ÈÈüµ½30ºÅ½áÊø|pg||
nt|inquiry: I would lead the @CJ... 1@D doesn't promise @Ds... |pg||
pc|sA|pc|s2|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sK|nt|inquiry: so NS system marks south with 11 to 13 balanced, when and north with 3-3 or shorter in the majors... so south with 4@S.... not sure if all that helps... but when the @SA is ...|pg||
nt|inquiry: flushed.. the hand becomes very double dummy..so I predict an overtrick|pg||
pc|s6|nt|me argent: declarer has lots of options|pg||
pc|sJ|pg||
nt|mittmouse: best contract|pg||
pc|dQ|nt|kit: Zia is pretty much end-played here|pg||
nt|kit: he must be wondering where the spades are|pg||
nt|me argent: some of which arent successfull|pg||
nt|me argent: @S shift?|pg||
nt|picix: chocia¿ jeden imp...|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|d5|pg||
pc|dT|nt|inquiry: nothing looks really useful to me from south... |pg||
pc|c9|nt|inquiry: can't ruff all those @Ds.. any thing other than Queen?|pg||
nt|me argent: looks convenient to finess|pg||
pc|d9|pc|dA|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|h5|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|sQ|nt|me argent: stansby has other ideas|pg||
pc|h3|pc|s3|pc|s5|pg||
pc|h4|nt|inquiry: now he knows where the @DK and @HK are....|pg||
nt|me argent: sorry martel|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|h9|pg||
pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|h6|pc|d2|pg||
pc|c7|nt|me argent: @S?|pg||
nt|inquiry: don't think he can go wrong here... so just making... for 4imps.. ruff @S, play @H ace, ruff @D, @C8.....|pg||
nt|me argent: well played|pg||
pc|c3|pc|h2|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|c8|pc|c4|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c25|st||md|3SJ7H643DKJ97CQ872,SA83H8DA5432CT643,SK952HAKJ72DQT8C5,SQT64HQT95D6CAKJ9|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|me argent: think EW a lettle wet 2 sell out in OR to 2@Hs|pg||
nt|me argent: will breed come in?|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|nt|me argent: i like 2@Ss here|pg||
pc|c2|nt|kareno: It's hard vul|pg||
nt|me argent: not letting opponents play 2 level with 8 card fit its UNLAWFULL|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c5|pg||
nt|kareno: Still, vulnerable, sometimes you are stuck and you must let them play.|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|d8|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|h5|pc|d7|pg||
nt|kareno: That five of diamonds is a suit preference card - for spades.|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|cT|pc|h7|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|c6|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|s8|pg||
nt|Vugraphu2: Breed has the spade 6 ready to play, but thinking, fingering club J instead|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg||
mc|8|nt|Vugraphu2: We're taking a very short break; back in a moment|pg||
nt|kareno: Thanks |pg||
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qx|o26|st||md|4SAT976HJT643D9CK9,SKQ2HAQ95DAK53CJ6,S3HK82DQJ8CAQ5432,SJ854H7DT7642CT87|sv|b|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|2N|nt|me argent: with 7 cold this is not a good result 4 harris|pg||
nt|inquiry: look like Ejeblad has a great result on this hand in the open room|pg||
nt|inquiry: lots of imps possible here|pg||
mb|3H|nt|kit: Meckstroth has a good hand, but no convenient action|pg||
nt|me argent: just a question how many imps they will lose from about 10 to 18 imps|pg||
mb|p|nt|landen: quandary, hates 4 card overcalls and hates passing this much so doubled?|pg||
mb|p|nt|kit: Double is very dangerous with a stiff diamond|pg||
nt|picix: prosto do celu...|pg||
mb|p|pc|dA|nt|kit: but on a good day partner doesn't bury you with diamond bids|pg||
nt|inquiry: well this is slam zone now... imps are coming to the leader for sure... 5@H, 5@D, 2@S ruff, and @CA.. they just need to avoid playing in @cs... |pg||
pc|d8|nt|picix: Jak mawia Pan Zdzienicki: "Koñcówki siê goli|pg||
nt|picix: a szlemiki siê licytuje..."|pg||
pc|d7|nt|bigtrain: this is the way to show a 16-18 4-card @S raise|pg||
nt|inquiry: if they bid the grand, will all Harris's hard work to go up by 18 in this set be wiped out? Bridge can be a cruel game.... |pg||
nt|me argent: can be cruel?|pg||
nt|inquiry: well to me it is almost aways... :)|pg||
pc|d9|pg||
nt|me argent: to everyone|pg||
pc|hA|nt|inquiry: I am thinking on this auction, 5@D is forcing... we will see if Stansby bids again .. .that will tell us as he has so little... but then they open very light... :)|pg||
pc|h2|nt|kit: not much the defense can do here|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h3|pg||
pc|h5|nt|me argent: stansby knows despite his minimum he has great fitting cards 4 partner|pg||
nt|inquiry: no way for EAST to know about @CA I think, so this might be the end.. on the other hand,.... his partner has to be inviting 7 and he has AKQ of trumps.....|pg||
pc|h8|nt|kit: Best defense is actually a diamond shift, and hope declarer is unable to find his ninth trick|pg||
nt|bigtrain: 3 is a standard card... meckwell normally play upside-down carding|pg||
nt|bigtrain: this is an exception|pg||
nt|landen: Not likely looking at mech's heart holding|pg||
nt|kit: But on the auction, declarer can't very well get it wrong -- Meckstroth would be squeeze in 3 suits on the run of the diamonds|pg||
pc|d6|nt|me argent: he chickened out he knew it was rgt to bid with those @Ds but he just couldnt bring himself to do it|pg||
nt|inquiry: It seems like it must be... right to bid on.... and this hand is typical of their light openings.... even vul|pg||
pc|h4|pg||
nt|me argent: but it was the rgt decesion as the OR result indicates|pg||
pc|hK|pc|d2|nt|kit: Meckstroth is basically hoping that his partner has the diamond stopped|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h9|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c7|nt|landen: Walter?  trick one standard count, then standard remainder count?|pg||
nt|kit: Still, I'm not exactly sure what he is playing for|pg||
nt|bigtrain: yes... current count is standard.|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c6|pg||
pc|hJ|nt|kit: oops|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|dJ|pc|c8|pg||
mc|10|nt|frajerzyna: no rzeczywiœcie to by³o PRAWDZIWE golenie 10 pc do klasycznego bez atu|pg||
pg||
qx|c26|st||md|4SAT976HJT643D9CK9,SKQ2HAQ95DAK53CJ6,S3HK82DQJ8CAQ5432,SJ854H7DT7642CT87|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|kareno: Interesting choice, 2@h.  She will win if her pard has spades or can raise hearts.|pg||
mb|4H|nt|me argent: west will double a slow auction|pg||
mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|kareno: Yes, with four trumps.|pg||
pc|dA|nt|me argent: and half the deck|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|d9|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|sA|pg||
nt|kareno: Problem with leading trumps is that the clubs come home.|pg||
nt|me argent: @sS LOOK BEST|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|d7|pg||
pc|sQ|nt|kareno: A very good defense.  Declarer must succumb to this pressure.|pg||
pc|c2|pc|s4|pc|s6|pg||
pc|s2|pc|c3|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pg||
nt|kareno: Down 2.  Well done by Marinesa Letizia.|pg||
pc|d4|pc|h4|pc|d3|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|s5|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|cK|nt|me argent: indeed|pg||
pc|c6|pg||
pc|sT|pc|hQ|mc|8|pg||
qx|o27|st||md|1ST4H83DK9762CAQT7,SK6H7542DAQJTCK63,SAJ5HKQ96D854C985,SQ98732HAJTD3CJ42|sv|o|nt|landen: multi 2@D, bad weak 2 in a major?|pg||
nt|me argent: and we are back to where we started|pg||
mb|p|mb|1D|nt|landen: nope|pg||
mb|p|nt|kit: But Rosenberg goes conservative|pg||
nt|inquiry: Team harris is a four person team that has been playing every session every day.. this is just the start of day 2 for team ekeblad that had a bye until this round... it is tough to ...|pg||
nt|inquiry: play elimination style bridge with no rest day after day....|pg||
mb|1S|nt|frajerzyna: Pan Zdziennicki powiedzia³ to jakieœ 50 lat po autorze|pg||
mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2S|nt|kit: just as well -- if he had opened multi, Zia probably would have driven to game|pg||
nt|inquiry: another good result in the open room for team ekelbald.. they will take the lead for the set on this hand....|pg||
mb|p|nt|kit: I doubt if Meckstroth will sell here|pg||
nt|me argent: 5@Hs EW is very tough to beat|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: ale rzeczywiœcie mia³ racjê|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|h8|nt|kit: Rosenberg will certainly compete to 3@H, which can be beaten I believe|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hQ|nt|frajerzyna: Narkiewicz gra w rozdaniu 3 ba i wygra po wiœcie w dame karo|pg||
pc|hA|pg||
nt|kit: sorry, miscounted -- 3@H makes|pg||
nt|kit: it is 4@H which can be beaten on spade lead|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s4|nt|bigtrain: i have to admit, i would have strongly considered 3@S with eric's hand|pg||
nt|kit: Rodwell might have tried 3@S knowing the hands fit well with his three small hearts, but that is difficult on a 4-bagger|pg||
pc|sK|pc|sA|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: a tu jest szansa na zapis dla NS |pg||
pc|hK|nt|kit: Rodwell will shift to what?  A trump could pick up partner's Qx, but could be right if declarer has doubleton diamond|pg||
nt|kit: or even if declarer has 3 diamonds maybe|pg||
nt|inquiry: there is a chance to go down here. the 4-0 @S split being unexpected... Got to figure @DA with EAST and probably will continue top @D however.... for ruffing finessee....|pg||
nt|me argent: stansbys pass over 4@Hs seems a little wet |pg||
pc|hT|nt|me argent: but they may well beat this 4 a big score|pg||
nt|maticm4: jak myœlicie, odbêdzie siê 6 segment?|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h2|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: no |pg||
pc|h6|nt|kit: but I think the danger of blowing a heart trick is too great, so my guess is he'll continue spades|pg||
nt|inquiry: can harris guess the @S split given EAST didn't raise @Hs? with AQx of diamonds and fairly reasonable @H support?|pg||
nt|me argent: pitching @H not best|pg||
nt|inquiry: almost ahs to be 4-0 to explain the bidding which is hard to believe anyway....|pg||
nt|me argent: @C might have worked out better|pg||
nt|me argent: declarer has entry problem,s|pg||
pc|hJ|nt|frajerzyna: przynajmniej jakieœ 10 impów|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: mo¿e bêdzie jeszcze dalsza gra|pg||
pc|sT|pc|h5|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg||
nt|me argent: whoops|pg||
pc|s6|nt|kit: and now a club up -- Meckstrong will do what?  |pg||
nt|inquiry: still under control..... |pg||
nt|me argent: bad news for declarer|pg||
nt|inquiry: can use @Ds as trump substitutes.... :)|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|d2|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|c4|pc|d7|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h9|pc|cJ|pc|c7|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c27|st||md|1ST4H83DK9762CAQT7,SK6H7542DAQJTCK63,SAJ5HKQ96D854C985,SQ98732HAJTD3CJ42|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|an|forces 2!d|nt|me argent: 2@Ss looks high enough|pg||
mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|kareno: Yes, I'd just bid 2@s with the east hand, but let's watch.|pg||
mb|2S|an|Invitational|nt|kareno: Perhaps this is how they stop in 2?|pg||
nt|kareno: Nope, it has invitation.  |pg||
mb|p|nt|kareno: Non-vulnerable I think west can stop here.|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|kareno: Good decision by Marinesa Letizia.|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h4|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hJ|nt|kareno: A heart ruff gains a trick but probably loses a trump trick.|pg||
pc|sT|pc|h5|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|d2|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|d4|pg||
nt|kareno: Now the diamond finesse is needed as north has a trump trick and Mildred Breed knows what that club play meant.|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|cJ|pc|d7|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h9|nt|kareno: Making 2|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c7|pg||
mc|8|nt|me argent: NEXT|pg||
pg||
qx|o28|st||md|2SQ942HDAT843CQT63,SKJTHAKQJ953D962C,S3H8642DQ75CJ9742,SA8765HT7DKJCAK85|sv|n|mb|1H|nt|frajerzyna: tu jest szansa na punkty|pg||
mb|p|nt|inquiry: ekeblad has wiped out the huge session lead, and now leads 31 to 29 for the boards today|pg||
mb|1S|nt|me argent: another good OR result for eke|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: szlem pikowy po partii |pg||
mb|p|nt|landen: lightning fast in this room....surprising|pg||
mb|4H|nt|kit: Close 4@H here -- probably depends upon picking up the queen of hearts|pg||
nt|me argent: EW make 3 or 4 @Cs|pg||
nt|maticm4: z pewnoœci¹ ns powinni ruszyc do ataku|pg||
mb|p|nt|kit: probably a support double -- but might show a strong notrump -- anybody know?|pg||
nt|landen: both, I guess|pg||
nt|kit: this time, yes both|pg||
nt|landen: support with strong notrump or equivalent distribution|pg||
nt|inquiry: I predict they will not get to play 2@H here....|pg||
mb|4N|nt|inquiry: now for sURE|pg||
mb|p|mb|5N|nt|kit: Rodwell probably not worth a raise with weak shape|pg||
mb|p|mb|6H|nt|frajerzyna: mow 7 pik|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: proszê|pg||
nt|maticm4: heh:)|pg||
mb|p|nt|maticm4: ooo|pg||
mb|p|nt|frajerzyna: i dosta³em bitkê|pg||
mb|p|nt|inquiry: any reasonable way to avoid 5 losers in @hs? set @d up for @C pitch, but that is not going to happen|pg||
nt|me argent: EW pushed their opponents just high enough|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: o sorry to by³ priw|pg||
pc|s3|nt|inquiry: and too late now anyway|pg||
nt|maticm4: moze siê zacz¹æ:)|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: brawo MIcha³|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: musia³ us³yszeæ|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: mam donoœny g³os|pg||
pc|s6|nt|kit: I guess the double didn't guarantee 3-card heart support, or Rosenberg's 3@D call would be strange|pg||
nt|landen: I'm told Zia plays it shows strong notrump, says nothing about heart support|pg||
nt|kit: A lot of pitfalls this hand -- even if Rosenberg gets the hearts right, he has problems|pg||
nt|kit: and he may take two spade finesses, which would be bad|pg||
nt|kit: he is worried about his third club -- he fears a 6-2 split after the overcall|pg||
nt|kit: But Meckstroth did pass as dealer, which places a lot of cards in Rodwell's hand and makes it more likely clubs are 5-3|pg||
pc|sQ|nt|frajerzyna: mia³ powa¿ne przes³anki|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: w pikach wyd³u¿enie|pg||
pc|sK|pg||
pc|h3|nt|frajerzyna: KD kier i partner obieca³ kontrole w m³odszych|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hT|nt|inquiry: eight tricks... is the limit|pg||
pc|d4|pg||
pc|h7|nt|kit: that solves the diamond problem, and maybe he can pitch a loser on the fourth diamond as well|pg||
pc|d3|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: mam nadziejê ¿e rozdanie da 13 impów Unii i zobaczymy jeszcze grê|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|c5|nt|landen: unbelievable, another redoubled contract making 1000 in closed room  3NTXX|pg||
nt|inquiry: 4 more imps for ekeblad.. well competed by EW... |pg||
pc|c6|pg||
pc|hQ|nt|landen: in the first set there was push at +1000 in 5HXX|pg||
nt|landen: Garner and Weinstein -1000 twice so far|pg||
pc|h8|pc|dJ|pc|c3|pg||
pc|hJ|nt|kit: Now he has a claim -- draw the trump, knock out king of diamonds, and he has 5 hearts, 3 diamonds, and 2 black aces for 10|pg||
pc|c2|pc|dK|nt|inquiry: whoops|pg||
pc|cT|pg||
pc|sJ|nt|maticm4: te¿ 7 pik...|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: na drugim te¿ szlem :(|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: 63 punkty to chyba za du¿o na kontynuacjê|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: w¹tpie ¿e jeszcze siê spotkamy ¿yczê wiêc dobrej nocu|pg||
nt|frajerzyna: y|pg||
pc|c7|nt|inquiry: gonna set that @D up for a @S discard that now is useful|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s2|pg||
mc|12|pg||
qx|c28|st||md|2SQ942HDAT843CQT63,SKJTHAKQJ953D962C,S3H8642DQ75CJ9742,SA8765HT7DKJCAK85|sv|n|nt|me argent: 6@Hs making good result 4 miner|pg||
nt|kareno: Yes, excellent.  |pg||
mb|4C!|an|!|nt|kareno: NAMYATS|pg||
nt|me argent: ECH|pg||
nt|kareno: (Stayman spelled backwards) shows a VERY good 4@h bid.|pg||
nt|kareno: I play it shows no more than one suit with two quick losers along with the solid hearts.|pg||
nt|me argent: that void is  2 big 2 bid NAMYATS|pg||
nt|Vugraphu2: I thought it was Namyats, but Letizia wrote a *long* explanation (not large enough for me to read it though) so it may be a 2-way bid of some sort|pg||
mb|p|mb|4S!|nt|kareno: 4@s ace asking?|pg||
nt|Vugraphu2: But now 4@s makes it look like Namyats again, so maybe the long note was about requirements for the bid :)|pg||
mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|nt|kareno: That would be my long note :)|pg||
mb|6H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Vugraphu2: Letizia: |pg||
nt|me argent: @S looks normal lead|pg||
nt|Vugraphu2: Sorry - hit return instead of "I get to play it anyway"|pg||
nt|Vugraphu2: Breed: I hope I'm good enough|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
nt|kareno: That lead makes it easy.|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|d8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|d4|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|s6|pc|d3|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|c5|nt|kareno: South has to hold three spades  along with the diamond.|pg||
pc|c6|pg||
pc|h9|pc|c7|pc|dJ|pc|dT|pg||
pc|h5|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|s2|pg||
pc|h3|mc|13|pg||
qx|o29|st||md|3SQT75H9764DCKQJT3,SJ98HQTDAKQ97CA74,SAK32HJDJ643C8652,S64HAK8532DT852C9|sv|b|nt|landen: so much for the "sporting double"|pg||
nt|inquiry: was down one correct?|pg||
mb|p|nt|me argent: of course ther are almost 50 hands left in this match so harris can still come back the problem of course is that other team is playing very well|pg||
mb|2H|nt|inquiry: something funny happened at the end on that claim I think..|pg||
mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|nt|me argent: @D lead  might well set this|pg||
nt|inquiry: ok something in the play must have been wrong|pg||
nt|me argent: nothing else will|pg||
nt|inquiry: earlier|pg||
mb|p|nt|me argent: VOILA|pg||
mb|p|pc|cK|pc|cA|nt|kit: This is an easy 4@H for N-S.  E-W have good 5@D save, but they have to get the suit in to find it|pg||
nt|landen: another Zia 1NT psyche, about 1 every 10 boards it seems|pg||
pc|c5|nt|kit: And opening 1NT is not the way to do that|pg||
pc|c9|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hJ|nt|inquiry: this will be down... |pg||
nt|me argent: good start for NS|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hT|pc|c2|pc|h3|pc|h6|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c6|pc|h5|nt|me argent: and 13 imps back to HARRIS|pg||
pc|c3|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|s8|pc|c8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h9|nt|me argent: NEXT|pg||
pc|s9|pc|s3|pg||
pc|d8|pc|s7|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
pc|dK|mc|10|pg||
qx|c29|st||md|3SQT75H9764DCKQJT3,SJ98HQTDAKQ97CA74,SAK32HJDJ643C8652,S64HAK8532DT852C9|sv|b|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|kareno: Thanks, Joey and Jan.  I've got to go but I'll see everyone tomorrow morning.  Specs, don't give up your seats!!|pg||
mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c9|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|h2|nt|clarsen: hi all|pg||
pc|h4|pg||
pc|hT|nt|me argent: actuall 4@Ss NS might have worked well|pg||
pc|c8|pc|h3|pc|h6|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|h5|pc|c3|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|s8|pc|s3|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|s9|pc|c6|pg||
pc|d5|pc|cT|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|s5|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o30|st||md|4S42HJ2DQ87653CA93,SKHA9865DT942CKT4,SQT6HQ73DAKJCQJ65,SAJ98753HKT4DC872|sv|o|nt|kit: depends on what you call a psych.  Zia probably thinks his hand is worth 12 points|pg||
nt|landen: let's call it offbeat then, OK?|pg||
mb|3S|nt|inquiry: two more boards in this set....|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s3|pc|s4|nt|kit: Not sure why Zia didn't just bid 2@H -- maybe that would show 5?|pg||
pc|sK|nt|me argent: making 2@Hs wont be easy without a little help|pg||
nt|me argent: that lead didnt help|pg||
pc|s6|pg||
nt|kit: Rodwell knows the hand is mis-fittish, so he won't be competing I don't think|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h3|nt|kit: wow -- Zia passed 2@D.  That is quite a positin|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h2|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c3|nt|bigtrain: @C2 is another standard card|pg||
nt|landen: it appears that's what his partner hoped for|pg||
pc|cK|nt|genesaxe: that makes more sense.|pg||
pc|c5|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cQ|nt|inquiry: @S5 ?|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c9|pg||
pc|dA|pc|s5|nt|kit: Looks like declarer has 6 unavoidable losers|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dK|pc|s7|nt|bigtrain: Jeff was hoping to force michael to trump a losing @C with the @DK building another trump trick for himself|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|s9|pc|d6|pc|d9|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c7|nt|inquiry: we must have missed a @H shift in here on the redo... |pg||
pc|cA|pc|cT|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dT|nt|poohbear: are we crashed?|pg||
nt|bigtrain: looks like it|pg||
nt|landen: can't tell, smoke break?|pg||
pc|sT|pc|s8|pg||
pc|d8|pc|h5|pc|sQ|pc|hT|pg||
nt|me argent: next|pg||
pc|d7|pc|h6|pc|cJ|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hA|mc|9|pg||
qx|c30|st||md|4S42HJ2DQ87653CA93,SKHA9865DT942CKT4,SQT6HQ73DAKJCQJ65,SAJ98753HKT4DC872|sv|o|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|me argent: 3nt a fine OR ersult|pg||
nt|clarsen: fine is maybe an understatement|pg||
nt|me argent: 3nt by N looks normal|pg||
nt|clarsen: bid looks normal,is not obvious how it made|pg||
mb|p|nt|Vugraphu2: I looked at the movie - East led a spade, West shifted to the 9 of hearts, East won and led a club|pg||
nt|me argent: with some help|pg||
pc|hJ|nt|clarsen: is is clearly not an easy hand to defend|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|hK|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|s5|pc|d5|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|d4|pc|sT|pg||
pc|s7|pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c7|pg||
pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|s8|pc|d7|pg||
pc|s9|nt|me argent: i wouls not have sold with that north hand|pg||
pc|c3|pc|h6|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|h4|pc|d6|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg||
mc|9|nt|Vugraphu2: Breed: "I guess I'd better make it"|pg||
pg||
qx|o31|st||md|1SJ872HQT2DJ763CKQ,SAQ9543HA93D94CT4,SKT6H4DAK82CAJ873,SHKJ8765DQT5C9652|sv|n|nt|me argent: AND LAST|pg||
mb|p|mb|1S|nt|me argent: anoyher slam|pg||
mb|p|mb|1N|nt|me argent: t|pg||
nt|inquiry: they will not allow impossible claims, as played that one could not be down one.. so I think Lew won the club and shifted to a @H to get it down one....|pg||
mb|p|mb|2S|nt|inquiry: 2@D is the huge hand for NS|pg||
nt|me argent: it certainly is|pg||
mb|2N|mb|p|nt|bigtrain: jeff's 1NT is 14-16|pg||
mb|3D|nt|Vugraphu3: Both tables are finished, but we are leaving this up to try to enter the results from the other room. Will start again at 4:00 NY time|pg||
nt|Vugraphu3: Play has concluded for the morning here. We will restart at approximately 4:00 NY time. We are leaving this table up to try to get the results from the Closed Room entered|pg||
nt|inquiry: 2@D is 22+ hcp in their method|pg||
mb|p|nt|inquiry: with at least: (a) a 5+ card major or, (b) a 6+ card minor and shortness somewhere. Rarely it’s stronger (10+ tricks in your own hand, at least 5-5 in @ds plus a Major). Never ...|pg||
nt|inquiry: 4-4-3-2 or 4-3-3-3|pg||
nt|inquiry: mabye chip didn't bid 5@S|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|me argent: maybe|pg||
nt|inquiry: A kibitzer pointed out never seen 5 keycards...and the trump queen response to blackwood.. me neither if that is what this is......|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|c6|pc|s2|pg||
pc|sQ|nt|inquiry: this is a lot of spades... but it can make.. now will it|pg||
nt|me argent: this should make with carefull play|pg||
pc|sK|pc|d5|pc|s7|pg||
pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg||
nt|me argent: ruff @H high draw trumps and set up @Ds|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|dT|pc|s8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dA|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dK|nt|me argent: 3@Cs 3@Ds 5 @Ss and 2 @Hs via a ruff|pg||
nt|Vugraphu6: THX|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c31|st||md|1SJ872HQT2DJ763CKQ,SAQ9543HA93D94CT4,SKT6H4DAK82CAJ873,SHKJ8765DQT5C9652|sv|n|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|flash: next-to-last board of this set; re-start in about 11 1/2 hours|pg||
pc|h8|nt|flash: while this is playing out, let me get a head-start on...|pg||
nt|flash: thnx to our operator, Jan Martel, for another great job|pg||
pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg||
nt|flash: thnx to our commentators, Karen Allison, Joey Silver and Chris Larsen for guiding us through the set|pg||
nt|flash: thnx to the USBF, and (again) particularly Jan Martel, for organizing this broadcast and inviting us to participate|pg||
nt|me argent: i might well bid 2nt NOT 3@Cs|pg||
nt|petergill: Many variations are possible in the play, e.g. a loser-on-loser play if hearts are continued, to retain trump control. |pg||
nt|clarsen: north hand is awkward to bid after 2 spades|pg||
nt|rcm: r|pg||
nt|clarsen: 3nt played by sout would be likely make unless letizia finds heart ace lead|pg||
nt|rcm: North can't X, so makes it difficult|pg||
nt|clarsen: south|pg||
nt|Vugraphu2: Letizia had a card out ready to play, but as she's facing me I don't know what it was and now she's thinking again|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s6|nt|rcm: I must confess, with 2 aces and 6 card suit, wouldn't open weak 2|pg||
pc|h5|pc|s2|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|c2|pc|s7|pg||
nt|clarsen: probably true rose,many would open 1spade|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|c3|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|c8|pc|c6|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|d2|pc|h6|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|s8|mc|9|pg||
qx|o32|st||md|2SJ43HAJ3DKT4CKJ53,SQ862HKT764D95C82,ST9H98DAQJ62CT976,SAK75HQ52D873CAQ4|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|sA|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|sT|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|d6|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|h8|pg||
pc|hK|mc|11|pg||
qx|c32|st||md|2SJ43HAJ3DKT4CKJ53,SQ862HKT764D95C82,ST9H98DAQJ62CT976,SAK75HQ52D873CAQ4|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|sA|pg||
nt|flash: 2@C was 'garbage Stayman' - had East rebid 2@D, West would bid 2@H, expecting West to correct to 2@Ss with 3-2 in the majors|pg||
nt|flash: sorry; expecting east to correct|pg||
nt|flash: long day|pg||
nt|Vugraphu2: Had a diamond out, then the heart Q, now|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|sT|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|h9|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|d6|pc|s5|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h6|nt|flash: settling for 1 overtrick; 2 IMPs away|pg||
pc|d2|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|d9|pg||
pc|cT|pc|cA|pc|c3|nt|clarsen: 2 uptricks|pg||
pc|c2|pg||
nt|flash: but getting 2 overtricks  :)|pg||
mc|10|nt|Vugraphu2: Thanks all, we'll see you tomorrow|pg||
nt|flash: 27-10 session score, opening up a useful lead|pg||
nt|flash: thnx again, all|pg||
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