2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012

Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   K Q 9 7   K 4   K 8 4 2   9 4 2 EAST   8 3   A Q 5 2   T 7 5   K J 8 5 SOUTH   A J T 6 4   J T 7 3   Q 6 3   T   5 2   9 8 6   A J 9   A Q 7 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: J 6 2 K J 8 Q 4 3 2 3 Q A Q K 2 T 5 8 9 T 9 A 7 7 3 5 K 4 J 5 2 6 A 7 4 3 9 T K Q Result: NS -50 Imps: -4	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   K Q 9 7   K 4   K 8 4 2   9 4 2 EAST   8 3   A Q 5 2   T 7 5   K J 8 5 SOUTH   A J T 6 4   J T 7 3   Q 6 3   T   5 2   9 8 6   A J 9   A Q 7 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass*1 Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: 8 2 8 K 6 Q K 2 T 6 A 4 7 8 2 K 3 J 5 2 3 A 7 4 6 9 T K Q 3 5 8 4 A 8 4 T 9 Q 7   Result: NS +90 Imps: 4
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q 9 8 6 3 2   K   Q 9 7 4   Q 2 EAST   K J T   T 6 3 2   6   J T 8 4 3 SOUTH   A 4   Q J 8 7 5   A K T 3   A 9   7 5   A 9 4   J 8 5 2   K 7 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 1 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 STR, ART, F   *2 0-7 Lead: 7 7 T 8 4 4 2 K 5 5 3 2 A 5 J 2 A 2 6 4 A 5 3 7 3   K     Result: NS -420 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q 9 8 6 3 2   K   Q 9 7 4   Q 2 EAST   K J T   T 6 3 2   6   J T 8 4 3 SOUTH   A 4   Q J 8 7 5   A K T 3   A 9   7 5   A 9 4   J 8 5 2   K 7 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell  --  --  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 7 7 T Q A 5 J 6 4 4 K 8 9 6 J 2 A 9 2 K Q Result: NS -420 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q 7 3   A K T 6 2   Q 2   9 7 6 EAST   6 5   J 8 5   T 9 8 7   J 5 4 3 SOUTH   K J 8 4 2   9   A 6 3   A Q T 8   A T 9   Q 7 4 3   K J 5 4   K 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco 1 Pass 1 1 2 *1 Pass 2NT*2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 4 s   *2 asking Lead: 9 3 5 T 9 K 7 2 3 4 8 K 2 7 J A 6 4 8 Q A 2 3 6 A K 4 7 8 5 9 2   Result: NS +420 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q 7 3   A K T 6 2   Q 2   9 7 6 EAST   6 5   J 8 5   T 9 8 7   J 5 4 3 SOUTH   K J 8 4 2   9   A 6 3   A Q T 8   A T 9   Q 7 4 3   K J 5 4   K 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell 1 Pass 1 1 2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 9 3 5 T 9 K 8 2 3 4 8 A 8 Q J 2 4 4 7 Q A 5 9 6 6 2   7 A Result: NS +420 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   8 3   A K Q T 7   A Q 2   A 7 3 EAST   7 5 4 2   8 6   9 8   Q 9 8 5 4 SOUTH   A K Q T 9   J 9 3   J 7 6 4   2   J 6   5 4 2   K T 5 3   K J T 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco  -- Pass 1 1 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: K 6 2 3 K J 4 8 Q       3 Result: NS +650 Imps: 13	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   8 3   A K Q T 7   A Q 2   A 7 3 EAST   7 5 4 2   8 6   9 8   Q 9 8 5 4 SOUTH   A K Q T 9   J 9 3   J 7 6 4   2   J 6   5 4 2   K T 5 3   K J T 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell  -- Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: K 6 7   K Result: NS -100 Imps: -13
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   7   Q 8 6 3   K 9 6 3   A K 5 3 EAST   9 8 5 4   J 7 5   Q T 5   T 6 4 SOUTH   A K J T 3   A 4   A J 2   9 7 2   Q 6 2   K T 9 2   8 7 4   Q J 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco  --  -- 1 Dbl 1NT Pass 2 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q Q 4 5 2 8 6 A 7 2 4 7 A 6 5 3 K Q 8 3 J J T 3 9 8 Q     Result: NS -110 Imps: -4	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   7   Q 8 6 3   K 9 6 3   A K 5 3 EAST   9 8 5 4   J 7 5   Q T 5   T 6 4 SOUTH   A K J T 3   A 4   A J 2   9 7 2   Q 6 2   K T 9 2   8 7 4   Q J 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell  --  -- 1 1 Dbl 2 *1 3 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 thumbs down Lead: T T 5 3 A 2 4 7 A 6 5   K Result: NS +50 Imps: 4
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   A Q T 6   A Q J 6 5   9 7   A K EAST   K J 5 4 3   8   K Q 5 4   7 5 3 SOUTH   8 2   9   A J 6 3 2   Q J 9 6 4   9 7   K T 7 4 3 2   T 8   T 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 1NT*1 4 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass   *1 minors Lead: J 2 3 A J K 8 Q 9 9 5 6 2 7 3 Q 8 Result: NS +480 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   A Q T 6   A Q J 6 5   9 7   A K EAST   K J 5 4 3   8   K Q 5 4   7 5 3 SOUTH   8 2   9   A J 6 3 2   Q J 9 6 4   9 7   K T 7 4 3 2   T 8   T 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Dbl 1NT 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 3 2 3 A 4 K 8 Q 9 9 3 6 2 Result: NS +480 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   K T 8 7   A T 4 2   K Q   8 7 4 EAST   J 9 6 3   9 8 3   9 8 6 3   K 6 SOUTH   Q 5 4 2   K Q J 7   J 5   J T 2   A   6 5   A T 7 4 2   A Q 9 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: J 5 9 4 J A 3 7 2 2 3 K 5 4 6 Q J Q K 7 2 6 8 A 7     K   Result: NS +600 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   K T 8 7   A T 4 2   K Q   8 7 4 EAST   J 9 6 3   9 8 3   9 8 6 3   K 6 SOUTH   Q 5 4 2   K Q J 7   J 5   J T 2   A   6 5   A T 7 4 2   A Q 9 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: Q 5 3 2 Q A 6 7 2 2 3 K 5 4 6 Q J Q K 8 2 Result: NS +600 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   8   Q T 3   A 9 8 5 3   9 6 5 3 EAST   A 4   J 9 8 6 5 2   4   Q J T 7 SOUTH   K Q J 9 7 3 2   4   K Q T 2   4   T 6 5   A K 7   J 7 6   A K 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco  -- 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K K 7 3 4 5 A 8 2 6 4 3 K 7 4 5 2 2 T 5 9 6 2 6 K T 5 9 Q K 6 3 4 A J 8 3 8 Q T J J 8 A Q Result: NS -420 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   8   Q T 3   A 9 8 5 3   9 6 5 3 EAST   A 4   J 9 8 6 5 2   4   Q J T 7 SOUTH   K Q J 9 7 3 2   4   K Q T 2   4   T 6 5   A K 7   J 7 6   A K 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell  -- 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: A A 7 6 4 K T 3 2 6 4 A K K 2 3 4 A 5 T 3 7 4 5 2 5 A 8 7 8 Q 5 T 2 J 9 9       K Result: NS -420 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 6   Q 3 2   K T 8 5 4   T 9 7 EAST   K J 4   A 8 7 6 5   A Q 7   Q J SOUTH   Q T 8   K J   9 6 2   A K 8 6 4   9 7 5 3 2   T 9 4   J 3   5 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco  --  -- Pass 1NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3NT Pass 4NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 14-16   *2 Puppet Stayman   *3 4 s Lead: 3 3 4 6 T 3 J 9 4 2 Q T A 5 5 7 K 5 7 5 8 7 6 8 6 9 K A 8 4 7 3 J 9 8   K Result: NS -660 Imps: 11	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 6   Q 3 2   K T 8 5 4   T 9 7 EAST   K J 4   A 8 7 6 5   A Q 7   Q J SOUTH   Q T 8   K J   9 6 2   A K 8 6 4   9 7 5 3 2   T 9 4   J 3   5 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 *1 Dbl Pass Pass Rdbl Pass Pass Pass         *1 NMF Lead: T 5 Q T 4 5 4 A 8 3 J 9 6 9 J 6 Q 2 7 7 A 4 5 2 K 9 A 3 J T 8 Q 9 2 K 4 T Result: NS -1160 Imps: -11
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q J 9 8 4   8 3   7 5   A 7 6 5 EAST   K   K Q 6 4   K Q T 3 2   Q 8 3 SOUTH   A 6 3 2   A J 2   A 8 4   K T 9   T 7 5   T 9 7 5   J 9 6   J 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco  --  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 *1 Pass 3NT*2 Pass 4 Pass 4 *3 Pass 4 Pass 5NT*4 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass     *1 like s, but can still stop   *2 short s, NF   *3 RKC s   *4 pick a slam Lead: 9 5 K 9 2 6 K 5 4 9 2 7 A J Q   8 Result: NS -1370 Imps: -12	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q J 9 8 4   8 3   7 5   A 7 6 5 EAST   K   K Q 6 4   K Q T 3 2   Q 8 3 SOUTH   A 6 3 2   A J 2   A 8 4   K T 9   T 7 5   T 9 7 5   J 9 6   J 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell  --  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 2 2 3 A 9 Result: NS -690 Imps: 12
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   K   A Q 9 7   K T 5 2   Q 9 6 3 EAST   Q T 5 2   6 4 2   3   A T 5 4 2 SOUTH   A 7   K J T 5 3   J 8 7 6 4   J   J 9 8 6 4 3   8   A Q 9   K 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco 2 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 3 Q 3 2 8 3 2 K A A 5 5 4 8 6 A 3 4 2 7 T J Q 3 7 K 4 6 J 8 A 9   Result: NS +110 Imps: 4	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   K   A Q 9 7   K T 5 2   Q 9 6 3 EAST   Q T 5 2   6 4 2   3   A T 5 4 2 SOUTH   A 7   K J T 5 3   J 8 7 6 4   J   J 9 8 6 4 3   8   A Q 9   K 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell 2 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 3 Q 3 2 8 3 2 K A 7 2 Q J 8 4 A 3 4 2 7 T J Q 3 7 6 6 Q K 9 4 K 4 8 T 6 6 K A 9 5 8 T 5 7 9 5 T J A 5 9 J Result: NS -50 Imps: -4
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 7 3   6 4 2   8 7 6 5   8 4 2 EAST   A Q 8 2   K Q 8   T 9 3   Q T 5 SOUTH   T 6 4   A 9 7   A K Q J 2   A K   K J 5   J T 5 3   4   J 9 7 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco  -- 1NT*1 Pass 2NT*2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 4 *4 Pass 4 *5 Pass 5NT*6 Pass 6 Pass 7 Pass 7NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 14-16   *2 transfer   *3 rejects invitation   *4 RKC s   *5 1 or 4   *6 pick a slam Lead: 6     6   Result: NS -1520 Imps: -11	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 7 3   6 4 2   8 7 6 5   8 4 2 EAST   A Q 8 2   K Q 8   T 9 3   Q T 5 SOUTH   T 6 4   A 9 7   A K Q J 2   A K   K J 5   J T 5 3   4   J 9 7 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell  -- 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 6NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 2 3   2 A Result: NS -1020 Imps: 11
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 6 4 2   A K J 9 4   Q J 6   2 EAST   A Q J 8   T 8 7 2   K 9 7 3   T SOUTH   T 7 3   Q 6 3   2   K 9 6 5 4 3   9 5   5   A T 8 5 4   A Q J 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco  --  -- 2 *1 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 Flannery Lead: A 5 A 2 7 9 Q K 3 4 K Q 2 7 J 4 T 8 8 6 9 5 2 A 3 Q T 2 3 Result: NS +600 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 6 4 2   A K J 9 4   Q J 6   2 EAST   A Q J 8   T 8 7 2   K 9 7 3   T SOUTH   T 7 3   Q 6 3   2   K 9 6 5 4 3   9 5   5   A T 8 5 4   A Q J 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell  --  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 *1 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: Q 5 Q 2 7 9 J K 3 4 K Q 2 5 3 J 4 Q T 2 3 A 7 6 5 T 9 4 6 8 2 9 T A A 4 9 5 7 A 3 7 8 K 6 8 T J Q J 8 6 K Result: NS +600 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 5 3 2   T 8 7 6   J T 8 4   2 EAST   Q 4   A 4 3   3 2   K T 9 7 5 3 SOUTH   9 7   K Q 9   A K Q 9 5   Q J 8   A K J T 6   J 5 2   7 6   A 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco  --  --  -- 1 *1 1 2 *2 3 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 NAT, FG Lead: K K 4 2 7 A Q 3 9 5 A 6   Result: NS -130 Imps: -6	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 5 3 2   T 8 7 6   J T 8 4   2 EAST   Q 4   A 4 3   3 2   K T 9 7 5 3 SOUTH   9 7   K Q 9   A K Q 9 5   Q J 8   A K J T 6   J 5 2   7 6   A 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell  --  --  -- 1NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: K K 4 2 7 A Q 3 9 J 3 5 5 T 5 8 9 6 7     Result: NS +100 Imps: 6
Open Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A T 8 5   7   Q T 4 3   A Q 7 2 EAST   K J 7   A 9 4   A K 8 5 2   9 4 SOUTH   6 3   K J T 5 3   9   K J 6 5 3   Q 9 4 2   Q 8 6 2   J 7 6   T 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Hamman Hampson Zia Greco Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Dbl Rdbl 2 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 14-16   *2 transfer Lead: 7 2 9 7 3 T 9 A 3 8 4 7 J 2 4 Q 5 6 A 5 5 6 A 3 9 7 K 4 3 J 2 T 6 Result: NS -420 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2012 USBC Final - 05-May-2012 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A T 8 5   7   Q T 4 3   A Q 7 2 EAST   K J 7   A 9 4   A K 8 5 2   9 4 SOUTH   6 3   K J T 5 3   9   K J 6 5 3   Q 9 4 2   Q 8 6 2   J 7 6   T 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Moss Katz Gitelman Nickell Pass 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 Dbl Rdbl 2 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: 7 2 9 7 3 8 4 A 3 T 9 7 J 7 4 Q 5 6 A 3 9 J K 4 3 6 A 5 5 2 K A 6 Result: NS -420 Imps: 0