B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016

Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   5 4 3   A J 4   K T 9 7 5 3   4 EAST   K 6   K Q 9   Q 6 2   A T 8 7 5 SOUTH   A T 9   8 5 2   A J 8 4   J 3 2   Q J 8 7 2   T 7 6 3     K Q 9 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  -- Pass Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 7 7 6 3 T K A 4 J 2 Q K A 6 8 4 3 6 2 9 J Q 5 5 2 3 K A 5     T 4 Result: NS -630 Imps: -1	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   5 4 3   A J 4   K T 9 7 5 3   4 EAST   K 6   K Q 9   Q 6 2   A T 8 7 5 SOUTH   A T 9   8 5 2   A J 8 4   J 3 2   Q J 8 7 2   T 7 6 3     K Q 9 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  -- 1NT*1 Dbl*2 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 15-17   *2 !D or !H+!S Lead: 9 2 Q 9 4 6 2 7 8 K A 4 2 Q 5 3 J 7 K A 2 Result: NS -600 Imps: 1
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 8 5   A J T 4 2   K 9 4   J T EAST   7   K 9 5 3   A J 6 3   A 7 4 3 SOUTH   A 9 6 3   Q 8 6   8 5   K 9 6 5   K Q J 4 2   7   Q T 7 2   Q 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Dbl 2 3 Pass Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 7 Q 7 5 3 2 7 T K 2 3 8 A K 6 T 9 J 4 2 6 2 3 9 5 7 A K 8 8 A J 5 7 3 A 6 Result: NS +140 Imps: 6	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 8 5   A J T 4 2   K 9 4   J T EAST   7   K 9 5 3   A J 6 3   A 7 4 3 SOUTH   A 9 6 3   Q 8 6   8 5   K 9 6 5   K Q J 4 2   7   Q T 7 2   Q 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  --  -- Pass Pass 2 Dbl Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q Q 7 8 A 2 3 5 3 T 3 4 8 7 3 T Q 4 7 T 6 2 A 9 5 7 6 K 6 2 4 T K 8 A J 5   J     Result: NS -110 Imps: -6
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   T   9 7 3   Q T 5 4 3   T 9 8 7 EAST   K Q J 7 3   8 2   9 6   Q J 5 2 SOUTH   9 5   A K Q T   K J 2   K 6 4 3   A 8 6 4 2   J 6 5 4   A 8 7   A SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  --  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 Lead: 4 4 8 9 T 2 K T 5 A Q 7 4 7 6 Q K 5 2 7 A 6 3 3 K J 7 3 Q 6 J 9 6 A Q 4 9 A 9 5 2 8       Result: NS -400 Imps: -10	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   T   9 7 3   Q T 5 4 3   T 9 8 7 EAST   K Q J 7 3   8 2   9 6   Q J 5 2 SOUTH   9 5   A K Q T   K J 2   K 6 4 3   A 8 6 4 2   J 6 5 4   A 8 7   A SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  --  --  -- 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 18-17   *2 !S Lead: 5 5 2 7 T 4 8 9 A 6 6 3 K J 9 T Q A 2 7 6 7 5 Q K A 3 5 9 A 7 3 2 2 J 4 5 4 Q T J Result: NS +50 Imps: 10
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   J   T 3 2   A Q T 7 5   A K T 2 EAST   Q T 8 6 5   A J 8   K 9   Q 8 3 SOUTH   A 9 7 4 2   9 7 6 4   4 2   6 4   K 3   K Q 5   J 8 6 3   J 9 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian Pass 1 Dbl 3 *1 Pass Pass Pass     *1 Less than a 3 mixed raise Lead: A 9 3 A 4 3 8 J A K A 2 4 Q J 3 6 6 9 T 2 3 K A 4 5 8 K 6     T   Result: NS +300 Imps: 4	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   J   T 3 2   A Q T 7 5   A K T 2 EAST   Q T 8 6 5   A J 8   K 9   Q 8 3 SOUTH   A 9 7 4 2   9 7 6 4   4 2   6 4   K 3   K Q 5   J 8 6 3   J 9 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith 1 *1 1 2 *2 3 Pass Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 10-15,2+!D   *2 ? Lead: 5 3 5 J A K 8 2 6 K 6 3 2 J K A 2 3 9 Q 4 5 3 A 4 6 8 5 4 J 8 2 6 Result: NS +150 Imps: -4
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   8 4 2   A T 9   9 4 2   J 8 7 6 EAST   Q 7 6 3   Q 4   K Q T 5 3   K T SOUTH   K J T 5   6 3 2   A 7   Q 9 5 3   A 9   K J 8 7 5   J 8 6   A 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  -- 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 4 's minimum hand Lead: A A T 6 3 4 K 7 5 A 3 8 J 9 6 2 T 5 7 4 K 2 4 8 Q 6 3 2 A 8 K 4 7 J Q 9 2 Result: NS -200 Imps: -2	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   8 4 2   A T 9   9 4 2   J 8 7 6 EAST   Q 7 6 3   Q 4   K Q T 5 3   K T SOUTH   K J T 5   6 3 2   A 7   Q 9 5 3   A 9   K J 8 7 5   J 8 6   A 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  -- 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 *1 Pass Pass Pass         *1 3/4-fit, but not weak 3 Lead: 5 5 Q A 2 J 4 T 3 2 T J Q A 3 2 J A K 6 5 K 6 9 6 Result: NS -140 Imps: 2
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 5 2   Q T 9 7   5 4 2   Q 8 3 EAST   J T 6   K J 4   K Q T 6   K 7 4 SOUTH   7 3   8 6 3 2   A 9 8 7   A 6 5   K Q 9 8 4   A 5   J 3   J T 9 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass         *1 2 places to play Lead: 5 J K 5 7 3 6 4 8 5 J Q 2 9 T 2 A A 4 7 3 K 6 5 3 J K 3 5 4 K 9 6 Q J 2 7 T 4 8 A 8 Q T 8   T A   Result: NS +50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 5 2   Q T 9 7   5 4 2   Q 8 3 EAST   J T 6   K J 4   K Q T 6   K 7 4 SOUTH   7 3   8 6 3 2   A 9 8 7   A 6 5   K Q 9 8 4   A 5   J 3   J T 9 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2NT*2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass         *1 10-15   *2 scramble Lead: 5 J K 5 7 3 6 2 8 5 J Q 2 4 T 4 A A 4 7 3 K 6 2 3 Q T 5 7 9 4 3 A Result: NS +50 Imps: 0
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   9 7   Q 5   K 9 6 4   T 8 6 5 4 EAST   J T 6 5 2   J 8 4   Q T 5 2   Q SOUTH   A Q 8 4 3   A 7 3   8 7   A J 2   K   K T 9 6 2   A J 3   K 9 7 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  --  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 's   *2 4 's with 2 's, not Q/J   *3 alerted Lead: 9 9 J Q 3 6 4 5 A 3 Q 4 A 7 2 5 2 K J 7 4 K 8 6 7 K 5 8 J 2 6 9 A 3 Q K 8     4 7 Result: NS +100 Imps: 7	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   9 7   Q 5   K 9 6 4   T 8 6 5 4 EAST   J T 6 5 2   J 8 4   Q T 5 2   Q SOUTH   A Q 8 4 3   A 7 3   8 7   A J 2   K   K T 9 6 2   A J 3   K 9 7 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  --  --  -- 1NT*1 2 *2 2 *3 3 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 15-17   *2 !C & !H/!S   *3 TRF !S Lead: 7 7 Q 6 2 K J 7 3 K 4 4 A Result: NS -170 Imps: -7
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   7 6 4   J 8 2   9 7 6 5 3   K J EAST   K T 8 5   T 5   A   Q 9 8 7 5 2 SOUTH   J 2   Q 7 4   K J T 8   T 6 4 3   A Q 9 3   A K 9 6 3   Q 4 2   A SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: A 2 A 3 T Q 8 4 J A 5 2 7 A 9 J 3 A 5 6 2 3 T 7 4 4 2 5 K Q T 6 J 9 K J Q       8 Result: NS -200 Imps: -3	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   7 6 4   J 8 2   9 7 6 5 3   K J EAST   K T 8 5   T 5   A   Q 9 8 7 5 2 SOUTH   J 2   Q 7 4   K J T 8   T 6 4 3   A Q 9 3   A K 9 6 3   Q 4 2   A SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1 *3 Pass 2 *4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 16+unbal/17+bal   *2 0-7   *3 4+!H, F1   *4 5-7, 3!H Lead: A 2 A 3 T Q 8 4 J A 5 2 4 K T 8 7 A 5 6 2 3 T 7 T 9 K J Q 4     K Result: NS -100 Imps: 3
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   K 9 8 7 6   A 9 5   A Q T 6   5 EAST   5   Q T 7 6   K 4 3 2   K J 7 4 SOUTH   Q J T 2   K 8 3   5   T 9 8 3 2   A 4 3   J 4 2   J 9 8 7   A Q 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  -- Pass 1 Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 May be short Lead: 3 2 T 5 3 4 Q A 8 Q K 5 T J 6 9 K A 4 T 3 3 5 K 2 A 7 6 Q J 2 6 5 8 4 Q   Result: NS -100 Imps: 0	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   K 9 8 7 6   A 9 5   A Q T 6   5 EAST   5   Q T 7 6   K 4 3 2   K J 7 4 SOUTH   Q J T 2   K 8 3   5   T 9 8 3 2   A 4 3   J 4 2   J 9 8 7   A Q 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  -- Pass 1 Pass 2 *1 Dbl 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Dbl Pass Pass Pass     *1 constructive Lead: 5 7 2 T 5 A 5 9 T J 3 6 2 A 7 5 2 8 4 Q J Q K 6 T 3 6 K Q 9 K A 3 J Q 5 3 6 J 8 8 Result: NS -100 Imps: 0
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 9 8 7 3   6 2   6 2   J T 7 3 EAST   5 2   K Q 5 3   T 9 8   A 9 6 2 SOUTH   Q J 6 4   9   Q 7 5 4 3   8 5 4   K T   A J T 8 7 4   A K J   K Q SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  --  -- Pass Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 ' or strong balanced   *2 forced bid   *3 Single suited, 's Lead: 2 Q 2 3 4 K 6 7 8 A 3 2 9 4 Q 6 4 K 5 3 J 7 K 7 4 T 2 A 6 A 8 6 5 J 5 8 3 T 9 9 5 8 T 2 Q Result: NS +430 Imps: 0	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 9 8 7 3   6 2   6 2   J T 7 3 EAST   5 2   K Q 5 3   T 9 8   A 9 6 2 SOUTH   Q J 6 4   9   Q 7 5 4 3   8 5 4   K T   A J T 8 7 4   A K J   K Q SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1 *3 Pass 1 *4 Pass 2 *5 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 16+unbal/17+bal   *2 0-7   *3 F1, 4+!H   *4 4+!S, not 5-7 3+!H [i think]   *5 6+!H, maybe 2nd suit Lead: T A T 2 Q A 3 2 9 7 5 6   Result: NS +420 Imps: 0
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q J 7 3   5   K 8 4   A 7 6 5 4 EAST   9 8 6 4   Q   A Q T 9 7   8 3 2 SOUTH   A K 2   T 8 6 4 3   6 5 3   K Q   T 5   A K J 9 7 2   J 2   J T 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 5 K Q 5 6 A 4 4 3 J 3 A Q 9 2 5 K 7 8 Q 4 T 8 7 2 5 6 3 A T 9 7 K 2 Q K 3 2 7 J 8     6 5 Result: NS +100 Imps: 5	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q J 7 3   5   K 8 4   A 7 6 5 4 EAST   9 8 6 4   Q   A Q T 9 7   8 3 2 SOUTH   A K 2   T 8 6 4 3   6 5 3   K Q   T 5   A K J 9 7 2   J 2   J T 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: J J 2 4 K 2 9 4 3 5 4 3 K J Q K 6 T 3 A Q 9 8 7 3 K Q 5 4 A 6 8 6 J 8 7 8 9       Result: NS -90 Imps: -5
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J T 7   A J 2   5   A J 9 7 6 EAST   K 8 5   Q 5 4 3   A K 9 6   T 4 SOUTH   Q 2   9 8 6   8 4 3   K Q 8 5 2   9 6 4 3   K T 7   Q J T 7 2   3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian Pass 1 Dbl Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: A 7 A 5 3 T 3 2 8 Q K 7 4 7 4 A 6 K 5 J 9 3 4 A 2 3 T 6 K J 6 7 8 T 9 9 2 9 K J Q   Q T Q Result: NS +140 Imps: 6	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J T 7   A J 2   5   A J 9 7 6 EAST   K 8 5   Q 5 4 3   A K 9 6   T 4 SOUTH   Q 2   9 8 6   8 4 3   K Q 8 5 2   9 6 4 3   K T 7   Q J T 7 2   3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith Pass 1 Dbl 1NT Dbl Pass 2 Pass 2 Dbl Pass Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 5 3 5 7 Q 4 8 T 2 3 4 A 2 6 T 6 5 7 3 J 6 9 K 7 8 T 4 A 8     A 8 Result: NS -100 Imps: -6
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 9 7 4   Q   J 9 3   A 8 6 5 2 EAST   J T 2   7 6 4   A K T 8 6 5   7 SOUTH   A K 5   A T 9 8 2   4   K Q J 3   8 6 3   K J 5 3   Q 7 2   T 9 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  -- 2 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 Positive, encouraging   *3 5 card suit Lead: 6 6 J Q A 3 4 Q A J 6 5 2 T 7 A 3 8 T 4 5 K 7 7 T 3 2 9 K Result: NS -420 Imps: -7	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 9 7 4   Q   J 9 3   A 8 6 5 2 EAST   J T 2   7 6 4   A K T 8 6 5   7 SOUTH   A K 5   A T 9 8 2   4   K Q J 3   8 6 3   K J 5 3   Q 7 2   T 9 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  -- 3 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: Q 5 4 Q A 2 A 3 4 7 K 9 2 T 7 6 K 4 7 2 Q K 6 5 8 J 5 J 9 Result: NS -130 Imps: 7
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   8 5   T 4 3 2   4 2   K 8 7 5 4 EAST   K J T 7 2   A J 8 6     A J T 6 SOUTH   6 4   K Q 9   Q J 9 8 7 6 5   Q   A Q 9 3   7 5   A K T 3   9 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  --  -- Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 7 7 8 T K A 6 2 Q 5 6 2 9 T 2 4 9 A 7 5 6 9 A 8 Q 3 J K 8 K T 4 J 2 T 5 5 3     7 Result: NS -110 Imps: -1	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   8 5   T 4 3 2   4 2   K 8 7 5 4 EAST   K J T 7 2   A J 8 6     A J T 6 SOUTH   6 4   K Q 9   Q J 9 8 7 6 5   Q   A Q 9 3   7 5   A K T 3   9 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Dbl Pass Pass 1 Dbl 2 2 Pass Pass Pass     *1 10-15, 2+!D Lead: 2 2 6 K Q A 2 8 6 3 K 5 4 7 6 2 K 5 A 3 9 3 A 8 Q 9 7 4 5 K 8 2 Q Q T 4 6 Result: NS -90 Imps: 1
Open Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J   A 9 5 3   J 9 5 2   A Q 7 EAST   7 4   K Q T 7 4   K Q 8 6   J 3 SOUTH   A Q 9 6 5 3 2   J 2   A 3   6 4   T 8   8 6   T 7 4   K T 9 8 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meltzer Casen Mohan Krekorian  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1NT Dbl 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 8 8 4 A J 6 7 3 2 8 4 K A T 7 J Q Result: NS -230 Imps: 0	Closed Room - B 2016 Senior USBC QF - 19-Jun-2016 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J   A 9 5 3   J 9 5 2   A Q 7 EAST   7 4   K Q T 7 4   K Q 8 6   J 3 SOUTH   A Q 9 6 5 3 2   J 2   A 3   6 4   T 8   8 6   T 7 4   K T 9 8 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Simson Garner Aker Smith  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1NT*1 Dbl 2 3 3 Pass Pass Pass         *1 semi-force Lead: 8 8 K A J 6 Q 3 2 8 4 K A T 7 J Q       A Result: NS -230 Imps: 0