2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014

Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J 8 5 4 3 2   A     J T 9 7 3 EAST   7   Q T 7 3 2   J 8 7 4   Q 5 4 SOUTH   A K   J 9 8 5 4   Q T 5 2   8 2   T 9 6   K 6   A K 9 6 3   A K 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley  --  -- 4 *1 Pass Pass Pass       *1 weaker version (play NAMYATS) Lead: K 6 7 2 K Result: NS +450 Imps: 11	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J 8 5 4 3 2   A     J T 9 7 3 EAST   7   Q T 7 3 2   J 8 7 4   Q 5 4 SOUTH   A K   J 9 8 5 4   Q T 5 2   8 2   T 9 6   K 6   A K 9 6 3   A K 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Dbl Rdbl*3 4 5 Pass 5 Pass 6 Dbl Pass Pass Pass     *1 alert   *2 4+   *3 3 Lead: 7 A 7 3 Q 9 7 2 K 6 2 3 A Result: NS -100 Imps: -11
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K J T 8 4   K   Q 4   Q 7 3 2 EAST   7 5 3   Q 9 7 5 2   T 2   8 5 4 SOUTH   9 2   A 4 3   A 9 8 7 5   A T 9   Q 6   J T 8 6   K J 6 3   K J 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 2 *2 Dbl*3 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 2+ diamonds   *2 intermediate   *3 3 hearts Lead: 2 6 7 8 2 Q 3 A 9 3 5 K 5 6 2 Q A 6 7 K A Result: NS +620 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K J T 8 4   K   Q 4   Q 7 3 2 EAST   7 5 3   Q 9 7 5 2   T 2   8 5 4 SOUTH   9 2   A 4 3   A 9 8 7 5   A T 9   Q 6   J T 8 6   K J 6 3   K J 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1 2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: T K T 4 9 J 4 2 A 6 5 K A J Q Q 4   2     Result: NS +600 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   8 7 6   A Q J 2   J 7   5 4 3 2 EAST   K 9 2   7 5 4 3   Q T 8   A K Q SOUTH   4 3     A K 9 6 4 3   J T 8 7 6   A Q J T 5   K T 9 8 6   5 2   9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley 1 Dbl 2 4 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: A A 2 8 3 6 7 A 3 2 T 7 A Result: NS -620 Imps: -3	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   8 7 6   A Q J 2   J 7   5 4 3 2 EAST   K 9 2   7 5 4 3   Q T 8   A K Q SOUTH   4 3     A K 9 6 4 3   J T 8 7 6   A Q J T 5   K T 9 8 6   5 2   9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell 1 Pass 2 2NT 3 4NT*1 5 6 6 Dbl Pass Pass Pass         *1 alert Lead: K 9 K 2 6 2 8 7 K 5 T J A 8 A 3 7 9 3 2 3 T 4 J 4 Q K 6 3 A 2 7 4 J 9 8   Result: NS -500 Imps: 3
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   2   8 4 3   Q J T 9 5 4 3   8 2 EAST   J T 7 4   Q T 9 7   7   K Q T 7 SOUTH   K Q 9   K 6   A 8 6 2   J 6 5 3   A 8 6 5 3   A J 5 2   K   A 9 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 1 Dbl Pass 1NT Pass Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       *1 2+ diamonds Lead: K A 7 3 K K 7 3 2 A 4 2 K 3 7 5 Q 5 7 9 6 4 9 J A J Q   6 Result: NS +110 Imps: 6	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   2   8 4 3   Q J T 9 5 4 3   8 2 EAST   J T 7 4   Q T 9 7   7   K Q T 7 SOUTH   K Q 9   K 6   A 8 6 2   J 6 5 3   A 8 6 5 3   A J 5 2   K   A 9 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell  -- Pass Pass 1 1 Dbl Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 5 5 4 2 K 4 K 2 3 9 7 8 J A T Q 5 K 7 5 2 3 7 3 Q 2 T 3 6   Q 4 6 Result: NS -150 Imps: -6
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A J 8 6   8 7 4   Q J 8 6 2   T EAST   9 2   A J   5 3   A J 7 5 4 3 2 SOUTH   K T   K Q T 9   A K T 9 4   Q 9   Q 7 5 4 3   6 5 3 2   7   K 8 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1NT Pass 2 *3 Pass 2NT*4 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 strong, artificial   *2 8-11 without 5 spades   *3 clubs   *4 don't like clubs Lead: 4 4 2 A T 5 9 J K 7 3 8 A 2 A 4 9 3 J 7 K 5 2 8 Q 6 3 8 T 6 4 T Q 8 5 2 K K A   9 Result: NS -490 Imps: -3	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A J 8 6   8 7 4   Q J 8 6 2   T EAST   9 2   A J   5 3   A J 7 5 4 3 2 SOUTH   K T   K Q T 9   A K T 9 4   Q 9   Q 7 5 4 3   6 5 3 2   7   K 8 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 3 *1 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 Nat, inv Lead: 4 4 2 A T 3 9 J K 6 A T Q 7 3 2 T Result: NS -400 Imps: 3
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH     A K 6 4   A T 8 6   A Q T 8 3 EAST   J 9 8 7 6   9 7 3   Q 4   7 6 4 SOUTH   A Q 3   J 8 5 2   J 9   K J 9 2   K T 5 4 2   Q T   K 7 5 3 2   5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley  --  --  -- 1 *1 1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 2+ diamonds   *2 strong, F Lead: Q K Q 8 9 2 4 A J T 3 4 2 Q 7 6 5 5 7 T J 2 6   A Result: NS +460 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH     A K 6 4   A T 8 6   A Q T 8 3 EAST   J 9 8 7 6   9 7 3   Q 4   7 6 4 SOUTH   A Q 3   J 8 5 2   J 9   K J 9 2   K T 5 4 2   Q T   K 7 5 3 2   5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell  --  --  -- 1 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 2 T 3 4 2 K 4 8 9 2 Q A J Q 7 6 5 3 6 T 8 7   6 J Result: NS +430 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A T 4   Q 5 2   Q J 5 4   8 7 6 EAST   K 8 2   T 7 6 4 3   A K T   K T SOUTH   Q 6 5 3   A 9 8   8 3 2   J 9 5   J 9 7   K J   9 7 6   A Q 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 2 2 K 6 5 J 3 2 A K 4 5 9 A T 7 9 Q 2 8 J 4 T J 2 3 8 4 8 7 K A 3 J 6 T Q 6 K 5 3 7 A Q 8 Result: NS +200 Imps: 7	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A T 4   Q 5 2   Q J 5 4   8 7 6 EAST   K 8 2   T 7 6 4 3   A K T   K T SOUTH   Q 6 5 3   A 9 8   8 3 2   J 9 5   J 9 7   K J   9 7 6   A Q 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 5 6 T 5 2 Q T 8 5 9 A Q 3 A K 6 9 7 K 4 8 J 3 2 A 2 2 7 J 9 K A 3 Result: NS -110 Imps: -7
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   8 5 3 2   A K 8   8 4 3 2   J 2 EAST   T 6   Q T 6   K Q 9 7 6   A Q 3 SOUTH   Q J 7   J 7 5 2     K T 8 7 6 4   A K 9 4   9 4 3   A J T 5   9 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley  -- 1NT Pass 2 *1 Pass 2NT*2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 size ask or clubs   *2 minimum Lead: A A 6 8 7 9 6 K 5 4 T A 2 K T 2 Q A 6 2 4 5 Q 2 6 Result: NS -110 Imps: -6	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   8 5 3 2   A K 8   8 4 3 2   J 2 EAST   T 6   Q T 6   K Q 9 7 6   A Q 3 SOUTH   Q J 7   J 7 5 2     K T 8 7 6 4   A K 9 4   9 4 3   A J T 5   9 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell  -- 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass Lead: T A T 2 7 K 6 3 J 5 Q 2 8 A Q 2 4 9 3 J K 4 6 5 Q 4 T A 2 3   K 5 Result: NS +110 Imps: 6
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 8   Q 8 3   K J 7 5   K 9 6 3 EAST   A 4 3 2   A J T 7 5 4   4   4 2 SOUTH   K Q 7 5   K   Q 3 2   A T 8 7 5   T 9 6   9 6 2   A T 9 8 6   Q J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley  --  -- Pass 1NT Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q Q 2 6 A 2 4 3 K A 4 5 Q J 4 3 5 T A 8 5 9 A 8 2 6 J Q 7 6 2 J K Result: NS -620 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 8   Q 8 3   K J 7 5   K 9 6 3 EAST   A 4 3 2   A J T 7 5 4   4   4 2 SOUTH   K Q 7 5   K   Q 3 2   A T 8 7 5   T 9 6   9 6 2   A T 9 8 6   Q J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell  --  -- Pass 1 1 Dbl 3 *1 Pass Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 mixed Lead: Q Q 2 6 A 2 4 3 K 6 2 8 K 9 3 J Q T A 5 5 6 A 8 2 9 J Q 7 Result: NS -650 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 8 3   Q 6 3   A Q 6 4   A T 8 EAST   9 7 5   K J 5   K J 7 3   6 5 3 SOUTH   K Q 6 4   T 9 7 2   T 9 2   K J   A T 2   A 8 4   8 5   Q 9 7 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: 9 A 9 3 Q 2 6 T J T 7 8 4 Q 3 A K 9 5 8 9 7 7 4 2 4 5 6 T 4 K 3 7 2 5 J K       6 Result: NS +150 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 8 3   Q 6 3   A Q 6 4   A T 8 EAST   9 7 5   K J 5   K J 7 3   6 5 3 SOUTH   K Q 6 4   T 9 7 2   T 9 2   K J   A T 2   A 8 4   8 5   Q 9 7 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alert   *2 inv Lead: T 4 K 6 T 8 J Q 7 2 3 A J 4 5 8 K A 5 3 K Q 6 T 4 A 5 3 2 2 9 J Q       T Result: NS +130 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 6   Q 3 2   J T 9 7 4   A K T EAST   5 2   J 9 7 5   Q 5 2   Q 8 7 2 SOUTH   A Q T   A K T 8 6   A 3   9 5 3   K J 8 7 4 3   4   K 8 6   J 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley 2 Pass Pass 2NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 4 4 2 9 T 4 5 2 K 8 7 3 A 6 J Q 8 3 5 6 A 6 9 T T J 2 4 6 4 7 T 3 7 8 K 5     7   Result: NS +50 Imps: 5	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 6   Q 3 2   J T 9 7 4   A K T EAST   5 2   J 9 7 5   Q 5 2   Q 8 7 2 SOUTH   A Q T   A K T 8 6   A 3   9 5 3   K J 8 7 4 3   4   K 8 6   J 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell 2 Pass Pass 2NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 4 4 5 2 6 3 7 3 A 6 J Q K 4 9 J T 4 2 7 8 J 2 K 3 J 5 9 T 6 Q 4 3 K 2 9 A 7 7 6 A       Q Result: NS -120 Imps: -5
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   A 8 7 3 2   J 2   9 2   A K 7 5 EAST   K 9   A T 9 4 3   K T 8 7   6 2 SOUTH   Q T 6 4   Q 5   A Q 5 3   Q J 9   J 5   K 8 7 6   J 6 4   T 8 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley  -- 1 1 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: J J K A 4 8 2 5 Q 5 9 2 6 4 8 2 A 3 3 3 Q 8 4 7 T 6 7 9 Q J K 2 5 6 T 7 3 7 A J 5 K T A Q 4       Result: NS -400 Imps: -11	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   A 8 7 3 2   J 2   9 2   A K 7 5 EAST   K 9   A T 9 4 3   K T 8 7   6 2 SOUTH   Q T 6 4   Q 5   A Q 5 3   Q J 9   J 5   K 8 7 6   J 6 4   T 8 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell  -- Pass 1 Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: A 3 2 A 9 4 6 K J 8 3 7 Q 4 7 2 A 5 K A 4 T 4 5 3 J 8 9 Q K A 2 Q 6 K 2 5 6 T 3 5 J 9 8 T 8 9 J 6 7 T 7 Q Result: NS +100 Imps: 11
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J 9 4   A J   K J 5   K 6 3 2 EAST   8 7   T 8 6 5   9 7 6   A Q J 9 SOUTH   A 6 5   K Q 7 2   T 3 2   T 7 5   K T 3 2   9 4 3   A Q 8 4   8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 Dbl 2 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 promises club stopper Lead: 5 4 A 6 5 3 8 A 2 2 7 Q A 4 5 J K 9 6 4 Q Result: NS +620 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J 9 4   A J   K J 5   K 6 3 2 EAST   8 7   T 8 6 5   9 7 6   A Q J 9 SOUTH   A 6 5   K Q 7 2   T 3 2   T 7 5   K T 3 2   9 4 3   A Q 8 4   8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 Dbl 2 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 shows stopper Lead: 5 4 J K 5 K 7 4 5 8 Q 2 T 3 8 J Q 4 6 J T 2 9 3 7 3 8 9 A Result: NS +620 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q J T 8 7 6   7 4   J T 7   A 3 EAST   A 9 3 2   8 5 3 2   K Q 2   Q J SOUTH   K   Q J T   9 8 6 5 3   K T 6 4   5 4   A K 9 6   A 4   9 8 7 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sweinstein Stansby Levin Bramley  --  --  -- Pass 1 Dbl 1 2 Pass*1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       *1 <3 spades Lead: Q A 5 7 Q A 2 7 3 4 Q T 5 4 A 6 K 5 2 Q 6 2 3 J 4 5 9 T 8 7 Q 8 9 8 J 7 6 K 2 4 J 9 3 A T     3   Result: NS +140 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q J T 8 7 6   7 4   J T 7   A 3 EAST   A 9 3 2   8 5 3 2   K Q 2   Q J SOUTH   K   Q J T   9 8 6 5 3   K T 6 4   5 4   A K 9 6   A 4   9 8 7 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell  --  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   *1   *2 2-3 bal   *3 transfer to 2 Lead: Q 2 Q A 4 Result: NS +110 Imps: -1
	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF A - 15-May-2014 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 7 3   Q 7 4 3   8 7 6 4   T 7 EAST   K 4   A K J 9 5   A 9 5   A K 5 SOUTH   T 8 2   T 8 6 2   Q 2   9 8 6 3   A Q J 6 5     K J T 3   Q J 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Grabel Katz Hweinstein Nickell 1 Dbl Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: J J 5 4 Q 5 J Q 2 K A 6 2 3 9 7 6 A 4 3 2 6 K 7 8 Result: NS -420 Imps: -n/a