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Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
A T 5
Q 7
J T 9 2
8 5 3 2 |
EAST |
Q 6 2
T 8 6 4 3 2
A 4 3
J |
SOUTH |
K 9 7 3
K J 5
Q 8 7
K Q 7 |
|
J 8 4
A 9
K 6 5
A T 9 6 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
-- | -- | Pass | 1NT |
Pass | 2 *1 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 Xfer |
Lead: 4 |
4 | 2 | T | K | 4 | J | 8 | 7 | A | 2 | 7 | J | 9 | 3 | Q | K | A | 6 | 2 | K | K | 3 | 9 | Q | 6 | A | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | Q | | | | 3 |
Result: NS -140
Imps: -5 |
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Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
A T 5
Q 7
J T 9 2
8 5 3 2 |
EAST |
Q 6 2
T 8 6 4 3 2
A 4 3
J |
SOUTH |
K 9 7 3
K J 5
Q 8 7
K Q 7 |
|
J 8 4
A 9
K 6 5
A T 9 6 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
-- | -- | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 1 | Pass | 1NT |
Pass | 2 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: J |
K | A | J | Q | A | J | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | T | 8 | J | Q | 5 | 3 | A | 2 | 7 | K | 8 | 6 | A | 7 | 9 | T | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | Q | J |
Result: NS +50
Imps: 5 |
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Board 2
Vul: NS
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
K 7 5
2
Q 7 6 5 3
A Q 8 3 |
EAST |
A 8 3
7 6 5 4
J 9 4
T 6 5 |
SOUTH |
T 9
A Q T 9 3
K 8
K 9 4 2 |
|
Q J 6 4 2
K J 8
A T 2
J 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
1 | 2 | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: 7 |
8 | 7 | 2 | A | 2 | A | 5 | T | J | T | 3 | 4 | K | 4 | 3 | 9 | J | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | K | 9 | A | 4 | 5 | 8 | J | 8 | 6 | T | 7 | 6 | A | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 7 | K |
Result: NS +620
Imps: 0 |
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Board 2
Vul: NS
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
K 7 5
2
Q 7 6 5 3
A Q 8 3 |
EAST |
A 8 3
7 6 5 4
J 9 4
T 6 5 |
SOUTH |
T 9
A Q T 9 3
K 8
K 9 4 2 |
|
Q J 6 4 2
K J 8
A T 2
J 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
1 | 2 | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: 5 |
8 | 5 | 2 | A | J | 4 | 3 | 3 | Q | A | 5 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | K | J | 6 | 8 | 2 | J | 3 | 7 | T |
Result: NS +620
Imps: 0 |
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Board 3
Vul: EW
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
A 6 4
7
T 9 5 3
J T 9 6 2 |
EAST |
K 9 8 5
K 5 3 2
Q J 7 2
Q |
SOUTH |
Q T 3 2
A Q J T 8
8 4
7 3 |
|
J 7
9 6 4
A K 6
A K 8 5 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
1NT | Pass | Pass | Dbl*1 |
2 | Dbl*2 | 5 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 Meckwell |
*2 Negative |
Lead: Q |
A | Q | J | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | K | 5 | T | Q | K | 2 | 3 | 4 | A | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | J | 9 | |
Result: NS -50
Imps: 2 |
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Board 3
Vul: EW
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
A 6 4
7
T 9 5 3
J T 9 6 2 |
EAST |
K 9 8 5
K 5 3 2
Q J 7 2
Q |
SOUTH |
Q T 3 2
A Q J T 8
8 4
7 3 |
|
J 7
9 6 4
A K 6
A K 8 5 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
1NT*1 | Pass | Pass | 2 *2 |
Dbl | 3 *3 | 3 | Pass |
5 | Dbl | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 14-16 |
*2 Majors |
*3 ! |
Lead: 3 |
6 | 3 | 7 | A | A | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | J | 8 | A | Q | T | 3 | 9 | K | 2 | T | K | 5 | 6 | 7 | K | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | J | 9 | |
Result: NS -100
Imps: -2 |
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Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
J 8 4 2
Q 8 7
7 5 4
A 8 6 |
EAST |
9 3
T 4 3
T 9 6 3
K J 3 2 |
SOUTH |
A 7
A K 5
A 2
Q T 9 7 5 4 |
|
K Q T 6 5
J 9 6 2
K Q J 8
|
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
-- | Pass | Pass | 1 *1 |
Dbl*2 | Pass*3 | 2 | 3 |
3 *4 | 4 | Pass | Pass |
4 | 5 | Dbl | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 Precision |
*2 M's |
*3 0-5? |
*4 Undiscussed |
Lead: K |
K | 3 | 7 | A | 5 | 2 | 6 | Q | J | 6 | 5 | 2 | K | 3 | 8 | A | T | 9 | J | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
Result: NS +500
Imps: 12 |
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Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
J 8 4 2
Q 8 7
7 5 4
A 8 6 |
EAST |
9 3
T 4 3
T 9 6 3
K J 3 2 |
SOUTH |
A 7
A K 5
A 2
Q T 9 7 5 4 |
|
K Q T 6 5
J 9 6 2
K Q J 8
|
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
-- | Pass | Pass | 1 |
1 | Pass | 2 | 3 |
3 | 4 | 4 | Dbl |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
Lead: K |
5 | K | 6 | T | K | 3 | 2 | A | 8 | 3 | 4 | A | K | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | J | 7 | 2 | 2 | A | 4 | T | J | 8 | 5 | Q | 9 | 7 | 7 | J | T | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | Q | K | 9 | 4 | 8 | A |
Result: NS -200
Imps: -12 |
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Board 5
Vul: NS
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q J 7 3
A J 9 6 4 3
3
A 2 |
EAST |
A 9 8 6
K T
A J
K 9 6 4 3 |
SOUTH |
T 2
Q 8 5 2
K T 9 6
Q J 5 |
|
K 5 4
7
Q 8 7 5 4 2
T 8 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
-- | -- | 2 *1 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 Flannery |
Lead: Q |
7 | 6 | 2 | Q | 8 | 4 | A | J | 7 | T | A | 2 | 2 | K | 3 | 5 | T | K | 3 | 5 | K | A | 7 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Q | T | 4 | 6 | J | 6 | 4 | J | J | Q | 5 | 8 | 3 | K | Q | A | | 8 |
Result: NS -300
Imps: -3 |
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Board 5
Vul: NS
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q J 7 3
A J 9 6 4 3
3
A 2 |
EAST |
A 9 8 6
K T
A J
K 9 6 4 3 |
SOUTH |
T 2
Q 8 5 2
K T 9 6
Q J 5 |
|
K 5 4
7
Q 8 7 5 4 2
T 8 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
-- | -- | 1 | Pass |
1NT*1 | Dbl | 2 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 Semi forcing |
Lead: Q |
7 | 6 | 2 | Q | 8 | 4 | A | J | 4 | 6 | J | 2 | K | A | 3 | T | T | K | 3 | 5 | 7 | T | A | 2 | 2 | K | J | 5 | 5 | 9 | Q | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | Q |
Result: NS -200
Imps: 3 |
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Board 6
Vul: EW
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
K 9 7 3
A 4
Q J 5 4 2
Q 4 |
EAST |
Q J 6
8 6
A 8 7 6 3
9 6 3 |
SOUTH |
4 2
Q J 9 5 3 2
T 9
8 5 2 |
|
A T 8 5
K T 7
K
A K J T 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
1 | Pass | 1 *1 | Pass |
2NT | Pass | 3 *2 | Dbl |
4 *3 | Pass | 4 *4 | Pass |
4NT | Pass | 5 | Pass |
5 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 5+ |
*2 4 's |
*3 alerted |
*4 Iffy - mild try? |
Lead: Q |
7 | 8 | A | Q | A | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | J | K | 2 |
Result: NS +450
Imps: -11 |
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Board 6
Vul: EW
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
K 9 7 3
A 4
Q J 5 4 2
Q 4 |
EAST |
Q J 6
8 6
A 8 7 6 3
9 6 3 |
SOUTH |
4 2
Q J 9 5 3 2
T 9
8 5 2 |
|
A T 8 5
K T 7
K
A K J T 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
2NT | Pass | 3 | Pass |
3 | Pass | 4 *1 | Dbl |
4 | Pass | 4NT | Pass |
5 *2 | Pass | 6NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 slam try |
*2 2 keyccards, no Q |
Lead: 8 |
K | 8 | 4 | J | K | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | Q | 2 | 5 | 6 | Q | T | A | 6 | 4 | 5 | K | 9 | 4 | 8 | J | 7 | 3 | 2 | T | 6 | 5 | 3 | T | 8 | A | 5 | 7 | A | J | 9 | A | J | 7 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 4 | T | Q | K | Q |
Result: NS +990
Imps: 11 |
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Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
8 6 3
K Q 8 7
2
K Q 7 6 4 |
EAST |
A K Q 7
5 4 2
Q 8 4
A 5 3 |
SOUTH |
J 9 4
A J T
A K 6 3
J 9 2 |
|
T 5 2
9 6 3
J T 9 7 5
T 8 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
Pass | 1NT | Pass | 3NT |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
Lead: 4 |
8 | 3 | 4 | J | 5 | A | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | K | A | 3 | 2 | 8 | J |
Result: NS -660
Imps: 0 |
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Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
8 6 3
K Q 8 7
2
K Q 7 6 4 |
EAST |
A K Q 7
5 4 2
Q 8 4
A 5 3 |
SOUTH |
J 9 4
A J T
A K 6 3
J 9 2 |
|
T 5 2
9 6 3
J T 9 7 5
T 8 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
Pass | 1NT | Pass | 3NT |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
Lead: Q |
8 | A | Q | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | A | 6 | 5 | Q | J | T | 3 | K | 9 |
Result: NS -660
Imps: 0 |
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Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
T 6 5 2
8 2
Q T 8 5 2
A 4 |
EAST |
K Q 7
Q J 7
7 4
9 6 5 3 2 |
SOUTH |
8 4 3
A K 9 5 3
A K
K T 7 |
|
A J 9
T 6 4
J 9 6 3
Q J 8 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
-- | Pass | Pass | 1 *1 |
Pass | 1 *2 | Pass | 1NT |
Pass | 3 *3 | Pass | 3 *4 |
Pass | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 Precision |
*2 8-11 <5 's |
*3 Puppet |
*4 5 |
Lead: 2 |
3 | 4 | 2 | K | 6 | Q | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | A | T | J | 5 | 5 | J | 2 | 4 | T | 9 | K | 6 | 3 | 8 | 3 | A | 7 | | | 2 | |
Result: NS -420
Imps: 0 |
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Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
T 6 5 2
8 2
Q T 8 5 2
A 4 |
EAST |
K Q 7
Q J 7
7 4
9 6 5 3 2 |
SOUTH |
8 4 3
A K 9 5 3
A K
K T 7 |
|
A J 9
T 6 4
J 9 6 3
Q J 8 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
-- | Pass | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2NT*1 |
Pass | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 naturalish 1 round force |
Lead: Q |
Q | 2 | A | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | A | 4 | Q | 2 | 3 | 6 | J | 8 | 5 | T | 7 | 2 | A | 8 | 3 | 4 | K | J | 5 | 8 | T |
Result: NS -420
Imps: 0 |
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Board 9
Vul: EW
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
K 9 8 7 2
9 8 3 2
Q 9 2
Q |
EAST |
6
K J T 4
A J T 3
9 7 4 2 |
SOUTH |
Q J 5
A 7
8 5
K J T 8 6 5 |
|
A T 4 3
Q 6 5
K 7 6 4
A 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
-- | -- | Pass | 2 *1 |
Pass | 2 *2 | Pass | 3 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 Precision 6+ 's |
*2 Asking |
Lead: 6 |
6 | A | 9 | 5 | A | 2 | Q | K | 7 | 3 | Q | 8 |
Result: NS -130
Imps: 1 |
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Board 9
Vul: EW
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
K 9 8 7 2
9 8 3 2
Q 9 2
Q |
EAST |
6
K J T 4
A J T 3
9 7 4 2 |
SOUTH |
Q J 5
A 7
8 5
K J T 8 6 5 |
|
A T 4 3
Q 6 5
K 7 6 4
A 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
-- | -- | Pass | 1 |
Dbl | 1 | 2 | Pass |
Pass | 3 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: 6 |
6 | J | 9 | 5 | A | 2 | Q | K | 5 | J | 2 | 7 |
Result: NS -150
Imps: -1 |
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Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
J T 9 8
9
9 3
A T 6 5 4 2 |
EAST |
J 7 6 4 2
A J 7 6 5
J 8 7 |
SOUTH |
A Q 7 6 2
A T 8 5
T 8
K 3 |
|
K 5 4 3
K Q 3
K Q 4 2
Q 9 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
1NT | Pass | 2 *1 | Pass |
2NT*2 | Pass | 3 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 Xfer |
*2 Doesn't like 's |
Lead: A |
3 | 2 | J | A | K | 8 | T | Q | 3 | 7 | 9 | A | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | A | 9 | T | K | J | 3 | 8 | Q | 4 | 8 | 5 | 9 | J | A | |
Result: NS -200
Imps: -7 |
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Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
J T 9 8
9
9 3
A T 6 5 4 2 |
EAST |
J 7 6 4 2
A J 7 6 5
J 8 7 |
SOUTH |
A Q 7 6 2
A T 8 5
T 8
K 3 |
|
K 5 4 3
K Q 3
K Q 4 2
Q 9 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
Dbl | Pass | 2 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: T |
K | A | 3 | T | Q | J | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | A | 3 | Q | 7 | 2 | K | 3 | 2 | 8 | A |
Result: NS +90
Imps: 7 |
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Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
K 9 5
J 8 7 6
K Q 7 6 2
T |
EAST |
Q J 3
4 3
A T 9 5
Q J 7 3 |
SOUTH |
A 8
A Q 5 2
J 4 3
A 5 4 2 |
|
T 7 6 4 2
K T 9
8
K 9 8 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
Pass | Pass | 1 | Pass |
1 | Pass | Pass | Dbl |
Pass | 1NT | Pass | Pass |
2 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Lead: Q |
6 | Q | T | A | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | A | 2 | 3 | T | 3 | 7 | A | K | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 | Q | K | A | T | J | 5 | 8 |
Result: NS -50
Imps: -3 |
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Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
K 9 5
J 8 7 6
K Q 7 6 2
T |
EAST |
Q J 3
4 3
A T 9 5
Q J 7 3 |
SOUTH |
A 8
A Q 5 2
J 4 3
A 5 4 2 |
|
T 7 6 4 2
K T 9
8
K 9 8 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
Pass | Pass | Pass | 1NT |
Pass | 3 *1 | Dbl | 3NT |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 Puppet Stayman |
Lead: 8 |
8 | 5 | Q | 3 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | Q | T | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | A | K | 7 | 2 | 4 | 8 | J | 5 | 5 | 7 | Q | K | A | 4 | 9 | K | 4 | T | 4 | 7 | A | | | | J |
Result: NS +50
Imps: 3 |
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Board 12
Vul: NS
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
6 2
J T 9
K Q 9 3 2
Q T 9 |
EAST |
4
7 5 4 2
T 7 5
K J 7 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A K Q T 9 5
A K 6 3
A 6
6 |
|
J 8 7 3
Q 8
J 8 4
A 8 4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
-- | Pass | Pass | 1 *1 |
Pass | 1 *2 | Pass | 1 *3 |
Pass | 1NT*4 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 Precision |
*2 0-7 |
*3 Forcing, may be 4 |
*4 ? |
Lead: 4 |
4 | 5 | Q | A | 7 | 4 | 2 | A | 3 | 2 | 6 | K | 8 | 7 | 3 | Q | 4 | K | T | 6 | 8 | 4 | 9 | A | J | 3 | 9 | T |
Result: NS -420
Imps: 0 |
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Board 12
Vul: NS
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
6 2
J T 9
K Q 9 3 2
Q T 9 |
EAST |
4
7 5 4 2
T 7 5
K J 7 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A K Q T 9 5
A K 6 3
A 6
6 |
|
J 8 7 3
Q 8
J 8 4
A 8 4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
-- | Pass | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 2 *1 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 3 *2 | Pass | 3 |
Pass | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 0-1 controls |
*2 2nd negative |
Lead: 4 |
4 | 5 | Q | A | 3 | 4 | 6 | A | 7 | 7 | 2 | K | 8 | T | 9 | Q | A | 3 | T | 6 | J | 2 | J | 5 | 8 | 4 | K | 6 | 8 | 5 | T | A | Q | 7 | 2 | K |
Result: NS -420
Imps: 0 |
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Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
J 8 2
7 4
K J T 6
K J 7 2 |
EAST |
K T 6 3
A 8 2
9 7 3 2
A 5 |
SOUTH |
7 5 4
K 9
A Q 5 4
Q 9 8 3 |
|
A Q 9
Q J T 6 5 3
8
T 6 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
-- | -- | Pass | 1 *1 |
1 | Dbl | Pass | 1NT |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 2+ |
Lead: Q |
Q | 2 | 7 | 9 | J | 8 | 4 | K | 8 | 9 | J | 4 | T | A | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | K | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | T | Q | 3 | 3 | 6 | A | Q | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | A | J | 5 | 4 | 7 | K | 7 |
Result: NS -90
Imps: -5 |
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Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
J 8 2
7 4
K J T 6
K J 7 2 |
EAST |
K T 6 3
A 8 2
9 7 3 2
A 5 |
SOUTH |
7 5 4
K 9
A Q 5 4
Q 9 8 3 |
|
A Q 9
Q J T 6 5 3
8
T 6 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
-- | -- | Pass | Pass |
2 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Lead: 3 |
8 | 3 | T | Q | Q | K | 2 | 7 | 4 | A | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | K | 3 | 3 | 2 | K | A | 9 | 3 | J | 4 | T | 7 | J | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | K | T | 9 | 7 | Q | Q | A | 7 | 9 |
Result: NS +110
Imps: 5 |
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Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
A T 8
T 9
Q 4 3
J T 9 8 5 |
EAST |
J 9 2
K Q 7
K 9 6
K Q 3 2 |
SOUTH |
Q 7 4
J 8 5 4 3 2
A J 2
6 |
|
K 6 5 3
A 6
T 8 7 5
A 7 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
-- | -- | -- | 2 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: 5 |
5 | 2 | A | 4 | T | K | 3 | 2 | A | K | 9 | 2 | 5 | 6 | | |
Result: NS -140
Imps: 0 |
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Closed Room - 2014 USBC FINAL - 18-May-2014
Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
A T 8
T 9
Q 4 3
J T 9 8 5 |
EAST |
J 9 2
K Q 7
K 9 6
K Q 3 2 |
SOUTH |
Q 7 4
J 8 5 4 3 2
A J 2
6 |
|
K 6 5 3
A 6
T 8 7 5
A 7 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
1 *1 | Pass | 1NT | 2 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 2+ |
Lead: 7 |
7 | 6 | Q | A | A | 2 | J | 6 | 3 | 2 | A | 4 | K | 9 | T | 7 | 5 | J | 8 | Q | A | 7 | 9 | 2 | 6 | | | |
Result: NS -140
Imps: 0 |
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Open Room - 2014 USBC FINAL - 18-May-2014
Board 15
Vul: NS
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
9 4 2
7
A Q T 8 2
K 7 6 2 |
EAST |
A K Q
K 6 5
K 7 5 4
Q 9 4 |
SOUTH |
7 6 5 3
A T 2
J 6 3
A T 5 |
|
J T 8
Q J 9 8 4 3
9
J 8 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Sweinstein | Diamond | Levin | Platnick |
Pass | 1 *1 | 1 | 2 *2 |
Pass | 2NT | Pass | 3NT |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 Precision |
*2 alerted |
Lead: 9 |
8 | K | 9 | 3 | J | 4 | 6 | T | Q | K | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | Q | 3 | 3 | 5 | T | J | J | A | 2 | 5 | T | Q | 4 | 6 | 3 | Q | 7 | 5 |
Result: NS -400
Imps: 0 |
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Closed Room - 2014 USBC FINAL - 18-May-2014
Board 15
Vul: NS
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
9 4 2
7
A Q T 8 2
K 7 6 2 |
EAST |
A K Q
K 6 5
K 7 5 4
Q 9 4 |
SOUTH |
7 6 5 3
A T 2
J 6 3
A T 5 |
|
J T 8
Q J 9 8 4 3
9
J 8 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Hampson | Katz | Greco | Nickell |
Pass | 1NT | Pass | 3NT |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
Lead: 8 |
9 | 5 | 8 | J | 8 | A | 2 | 3 | J | K | 4 | 5 | T | Q | 9 | 6 | J | 4 | 2 | T | 8 | Q | K | A | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | K | 7 | 2 | 8 | 6 | T | A | | | | 3 |
Result: NS -400
Imps: 0 |
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