2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014

Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 31 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A K 8 3   A T 9 8 5   K 9 7 5   EAST   6 5 4   J 4   8 3 2   Q T 9 5 4 SOUTH   T 9 2   7 6 2   A T 6 4   K J 3   Q J 7   K Q 3   Q J   A 8 7 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 smolen Lead: 4 A 4 5 J Q 4 5 2 K J 8   Result: NS +680 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 31 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A K 8 3   A T 9 8 5   K 9 7 5   EAST   6 5 4   J 4   8 3 2   Q T 9 5 4 SOUTH   T 9 2   7 6 2   A T 6 4   K J 3   Q J 7   K Q 3   Q J   A 8 7 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 ! Lead: 4 A 4 5 J K 4 5 2 Result: NS +680 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 32 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q J 2   K T 9 7 6   J 4   T 8 4 EAST   A 9 8 6 3   J 3   K 9 3   7 5 3 SOUTH   T 7 5   A   A Q 6 5 2   K Q 6 2   K 4   Q 8 5 4 2   T 8 7   A J 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss  -- Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 invite with 5s, only way to do so Lead: 4 A 5 4 K 2 3 6 A 4 3 J T 9 7 8 Q K A 2 5 8 9 4 Q 7 K J 2   3 Q   Result: NS +100 Imps: 5	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 32 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q J 2   K T 9 7 6   J 4   T 8 4 EAST   A 9 8 6 3   J 3   K 9 3   7 5 3 SOUTH   T 7 5   A   A Q 6 5 2   K Q 6 2   K 4   Q 8 5 4 2   T 8 7   A J 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi  -- Pass Pass 1 1 Pass 3 *1 Pass 3 3 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 ! Lead: 3 2 3 6 A A 3 4 K 4 J K 2 K A 2 5 9 7 8 Q 7 3 4 A 8 K J 2 Result: NS -100 Imps: -5
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 33 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 7 5   A 7 3 2   A Q   A J T 2 EAST   A 4   J T 9 8 4   9 8 6 4   4 3 SOUTH   K J 8 6 3 2   K 6 5   T 5 3   Q   Q 9   Q   K J 7 2   K 9 8 7 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 2NT*2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 4 *4 Pass 4 *5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass       *1 invit to 3N or others   *2 min   *3 clubs with short h   *4 rkc   *5 1 or 4 Lead: 8 9 A T 8 Q 4 5 K 9     3 Result: NS -50 Imps: -10	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 33 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 7 5   A 7 3 2   A Q   A J T 2 EAST   A 4   J T 9 8 4   9 8 6 4   4 3 SOUTH   K J 8 6 3 2   K 6 5   T 5 3   Q   Q 9   Q   K J 7 2   K 9 8 7 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi  --  -- 1NT 2 *1 3 *2 Dbl 4 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass   *1 one major   *2 ! Lead: 8 9 A 5 8 Q 4 7 K 5 J T J 6 3 A Q Result: NS +400 Imps: 10
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 34 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q 8 4 3   9 4   Q J 7 6 5 2   T EAST   K J 7   K Q 7 5 3   4   Q 6 5 2 SOUTH   A T 5 2   A J   A K T 3   9 8 7   9 6   T 8 6 2   9 8   A K J 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss  --  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 *1 Dbl 2 *2 Pass 2NT*3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 fit and/or stopper   *3 alerted Lead: K K 2 T 7 9 4 J A 2 3 4 A 6 5 9 J A 5 2 8 8       Result: NS -460 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 34 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q 8 4 3   9 4   Q J 7 6 5 2   T EAST   K J 7   K Q 7 5 3   4   Q 6 5 2 SOUTH   A T 5 2   A J   A K T 3   9 8 7   9 6   T 8 6 2   9 8   A K J 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi  --  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 transfer to Lead: 4 4 2 T 7 8 4 6 A 2 3 4 A 6 5 9 J 6 J Q 2 9   Q K Result: NS -430 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 35 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   7 4   A K 8 6   8 4   K 9 6 3 2 EAST   A K Q J 9 5   Q J 9   6 3   A Q SOUTH   8   T 5 4 3 2   A K Q T 5   8 5   T 6 3 2   7   J 9 7 2   J T 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 4 *3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 strong artificial   *2 8-11, without 5+   *3 last train (just shows non-despicable) Lead: J J A 6 8 2 A 7 8 3 K 4 5 7 Q K 5 7 Q K 2 6 J A 3 T 9 6 4 T Q 8 T Result: NS +100 Imps: 12	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 35 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   7 4   A K 8 6   8 4   K 9 6 3 2 EAST   A K Q J 9 5   Q J 9   6 3   A Q SOUTH   8   T 5 4 3 2   A K Q T 5   8 5   T 6 3 2   7   J 9 7 2   J T 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: A 7 J A 2 4 Q K 3 6 9 6 4 7 A 6 5 2 A 4 8 Result: NS -620 Imps: -12
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 36 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   K T 4 3 2   A 3   J T 9 8 2   Q EAST   5   T 9 8 6 5 4   A 6 4   K 8 5 SOUTH   A Q 9 8 7 6   Q J   Q 5   A 7 6   J   K 7 2   K 7 3   J T 9 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss  -- 2 2 Dbl 3 Dbl Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 9 2 9 A J K 4 3 Q 7 8 Q A 3 A J 5 J 5 2 Q K 6 2 Q 9 K 3 6 7 4 8 7 4 5 4 6 Result: NS -500 Imps: -12	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 36 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   K T 4 3 2   A 3   J T 9 8 2   Q EAST   5   T 9 8 6 5 4   A 6 4   K 8 5 SOUTH   A Q 9 8 7 6   Q J   Q 5   A 7 6   J   K 7 2   K 7 3   J T 9 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: J J K Q 6 J 5 2 Q 2 4 3 A 2 5 A J K 4 J Q 7 A 2 5 3 5 3 A K 6 8 Q Result: NS +100 Imps: 12
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 37 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 2   9 4   K J 6 4 3   K J 4 3 EAST   9 8 7   K Q J T 8   7 5   T 9 6 SOUTH   A K 6 5   A 7 5 2   A Q 8   Q 8   Q T 4 3   6 3   T 9 2   A 7 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss  --  -- Pass 2NT Pass 4 *1 Dbl 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: T T 5 3 Q 3 K 4 2 6 8 9 A 9 7 4 A 2 T K 8 A 6 4 Q 4 7 J A Result: NS -420 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 37 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 2   9 4   K J 6 4 3   K J 4 3 EAST   9 8 7   K Q J T 8   7 5   T 9 6 SOUTH   A K 6 5   A 7 5 2   A Q 8   Q 8   Q T 4 3   6 3   T 9 2   A 7 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi  --  -- Pass 2NT Pass 4 *1 Dbl 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 transfer Lead: T T 7 3 Q 6 K 4 2 Result: NS -420 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 38 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 8 7   K J 9 5   Q J 4   A 6 4 EAST   6 4 2   T 3   7 2   K J 9 8 7 2 SOUTH   J T 9 5 3   Q 6   K 5 3   T 5 3   A Q   A 8 7 4 2   A T 9 8 6   Q SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss  --  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 2NT*2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT*4 Pass 4 Pass 4 *5 Pass 4NT Pass 5 *6 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass       *1 10-15!   *2 alerted   *3 extras unbalanced   *4 alerted   *5 last train   *6 0/3 Lead: 8 Q 8 A 3 A 3 5 6 2 T K Q 6   Q 3 Result: NS +1010 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 38 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 8 7   K J 9 5   Q J 4   A 6 4 EAST   6 4 2   T 3   7 2   K J 9 8 7 2 SOUTH   J T 9 5 3   Q 6   K 5 3   T 5 3   A Q   A 8 7 4 2   A T 9 8 6   Q SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi  --  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 2NT*2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 4 *4 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass   *1 !   *2 !   *3 !   *4 ! Lead: J A 2 7 J A 3 5 6 2 T K Q A 2 Q K Result: NS +1010 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 39 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   8 2   K T 9 3   T 7   J T 7 4 3 EAST   K J 7 5 3   Q 2   5 3   A K 9 2 SOUTH   A Q T 9 4   J 8 5 4   A J 6   6   6   A 7 6   K Q 9 8 4 2   Q 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss 1 *1 1 Pass 2 *2 Dbl Rdbl Pass 4 *3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 2+ 11-15   *2 cue   *3 Lead: T 8 5 T A 6 5 8 A 4 7 2 Q 5 A 3 6 Result: NS -620 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 39 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   8 2   K T 9 3   T 7   J T 7 4 3 EAST   K J 7 5 3   Q 2   5 3   A K 9 2 SOUTH   A Q T 9 4   J 8 5 4   A J 6   6   6   A 7 6   K Q 9 8 4 2   Q 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi 1 *1 1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 could be short   *2 ! Lead: 9 A 2 9 4 5 A 3 6 Result: NS -650 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 40 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 6 4 3 2   T 6   K J 4   J 7 3 EAST   T 8 7   A K Q J 5 2   Q 6   6 2 SOUTH   Q 5   9 3   A T 8 5 2   K T 5 4   A K J   8 7 4   9 7 3   A Q 9 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss  -- 1 Pass Pass Dbl 2 2 3 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 2 J 8 2 5 4 A 6 3 K 7 6 Q 7 K T 9 8 Q 3 2 9 5 9 4 8 2 3 5 A T 4 5 3 6 J A 7 Q K 8     J   Result: NS +100 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 40 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 6 4 3 2   T 6   K J 4   J 7 3 EAST   T 8 7   A K Q J 5 2   Q 6   6 2 SOUTH   Q 5   9 3   A T 8 5 2   K T 5 4   A K J   8 7 4   9 7 3   A Q 9 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi  -- 1 Pass 1NT Dbl 2 2 3 Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 2 J 8 2 5 4 K 6 3 3 Q K 2 Q 2 3 4 K 7 3 Q A 6 7 5 9 5 J T Result: NS +100 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 41 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   6 5   J 9 5 4   A J 6   T 8 4 3 EAST   A K T 9 7 4   A K 6   K Q T   J SOUTH   Q 8   Q T 8 7 3   9 7 4   7 6 2   J 3 2   2   8 5 3 2   A K Q 9 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss  --  -- Pass Pass 2 *1 Dbl 4 Pass Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 precision, 6+ technically but 3rd seat.. Lead: T A J T 2 2 A 4 3 2 4 5 Q 3 A 6 8 J K 3 4 5 K 5 7 Result: NS -650 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 41 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   6 5   J 9 5 4   A J 6   T 8 4 3 EAST   A K T 9 7 4   A K 6   K Q T   J SOUTH   Q 8   Q T 8 7 3   9 7 4   7 6 2   J 3 2   2   8 5 3 2   A K Q 9 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi  --  -- Pass Pass 2 *1 Dbl*2 4 Pass Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 !   *2 ! Lead: T Q J T 2 2 A 4 3 2 4 5 Q 3 A 6 8 J K 3 4 2 Q A 7 K 7 4 6 3 K 5 7 Result: NS -650 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 42 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q J   A 4 2   J 9   K Q 9 7 6 4 EAST   A 5 3 2   Q T 7   A K T 7   J 3 SOUTH   K 9 8   K 9 3   Q 6 5 3   8 5 2   T 7 6 4   J 8 6 5   8 4 2   A T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass     *1 2+ 11-15 Lead: Q 6 3 Q K 2 A 9 3 4 7 J Q 8 K 7 5 4 2 J 8 A 3 K 2 T J Q 5 5 T 9 8 7 A 4 9 6 7 2 K 8 T   9 Result: NS -110 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 42 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q J   A 4 2   J 9   K Q 9 7 6 4 EAST   A 5 3 2   Q T 7   A K T 7   J 3 SOUTH   K 9 8   K 9 3   Q 6 5 3   8 5 2   T 7 6 4   J 8 6 5   8 4 2   A T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 2 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q 7 2 Q K 2 A 9 3 4 7 J Q 8 K 7 6 4 3 J 8 A 3 4 2 T J Q 5 5 T K 8 6 Q A 3 J 7 2 9 Result: NS -90 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 43 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q T 8 7   Q 9 3   A K 4 2   3 2 EAST   A J 9   K T 6 4   J 6   J T 9 7 SOUTH   6 2   A J 8 7   T 9 7 3   A K 4   K 5 4 3   5 2   Q 8 5   Q 8 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 2+ 10-15 Lead: 6 6 J 2 4 5 J K 3 5 7 3 A 5 K 3 8 2 4 9 J 5 T Q A 3 9 T 6 K A 7 2 Q 6 2 T 4 J Q 7 Result: NS +50 Imps: 5	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 43 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q T 8 7   Q 9 3   A K 4 2   3 2 EAST   A J 9   K T 6 4   J 6   J T 9 7 SOUTH   6 2   A J 8 7   T 9 7 3   A K 4   K 5 4 3   5 2   Q 8 5   Q 8 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2 2 3 Pass Pass Pass Pass   *1 ! Lead: A 5 6 A 3 K A 7 2 Q J 2 7 8 4 4 9 5 7 2 A 3 9 T 6 5 6 K T 2 T 3 7 5 K 9 8 6 J 3 K 4 9 Q A Result: NS -140 Imps: -5
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 44 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   6 5 4 3   K 7   Q 7 3   6 5 3 2 EAST   A T 7   Q J 9 6 5 3   9 8   J T SOUTH   Q J 8 2     J T 6 4 2   K Q 7 4   K 9   A T 8 4 2   A K 5   A 9 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss  -- 2 Pass Pass 2NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: J 2 J K 6 4 9 7 4 8 J 2 4 A T 3 Q T Q 3 2 K 7 4 J A 3 5 2 8 5 5 J A 8 3 T K 9 7 7 5 T Q 8 Result: NS +120 Imps: 6	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 44 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   6 5 4 3   K 7   Q 7 3   6 5 3 2 EAST   A T 7   Q J 9 6 5 3   9 8   J T SOUTH   Q J 8 2     J T 6 4 2   K Q 7 4   K 9   A T 8 4 2   A K 5   A 9 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi  -- 2 Pass Pass 2NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: Q 2 Q K 6 4 9 7 2 8 J 2 4 A T 3 Q 8 J 3 2 A 9 3 J A 3 5 4 T 5 4 T K 8 7 8 5 7 Q J K A 6 Q Result: NS -100 Imps: -6
Open Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 45 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 6 4 3   A 2   J T 5   K 9 7 4 EAST   9 8 2   Q J 5 3   Q 7 4 3   T 3 SOUTH   A Q 7 5   9 7 6   K 9 2   A 5 2   K J   K T 8 4   A 8 6   Q J 8 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Bathurst Berkowitz Moss  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass Pass Pass     *1 10-15 2+ Lead: Q Q 3 4 5 6 T K A 8 Q A 7 K 3 2 6 T J 5 9 J 2 6 A 6 Q T 2 A 3 J K J 4 7 2 K 8 3 5 8 7 9 9 Result: NS +100 Imps: -3	Closed Room - 2014 USBC QF C - 14-May-2014 Board 45 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 6 4 3   A 2   J T 5   K 9 7 4 EAST   9 8 2   Q J 5 3   Q 7 4 3   T 3 SOUTH   A Q 7 5   9 7 6   K 9 2   A 5 2   K J   K T 8 4   A 8 6   Q J 8 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Seamon Diamond Pepsi  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 6 6 3 7 2 J T 4 5 8 2 9 A 4 Q A 6 K 8 6 Q Q 3 K 5 J 9 3 A 8 J 2 7 T 3 5 9 K 5 J 7 6 4 T K 8 Q   2 Result: NS +200 Imps: 3