2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014

Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 31 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 7 4   A T 5   A Q 3   9 7 5 2 EAST   K J 8 5   K J 8 6   K 7   K T 6 SOUTH   T 9 6   9 3 2   J 8 4 2   A Q 8   Q 3 2   Q 7 4   T 9 6 5   J 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco Pass 1NT*1 Pass Pass Pass         *1 13+-16 Lead: 2 4 6 2 Q 3 5 A T Q K 5 2 3 T 5 A 2 8 4 9 Q K 7 6 4 J 9 8 J K 7 2 7 J A 9 5 6 T 3 Result: NS -150 Imps: -2	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 31 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 7 4   A T 5   A Q 3   9 7 5 2 EAST   K J 8 5   K J 8 6   K 7   K T 6 SOUTH   T 9 6   9 3 2   J 8 4 2   A Q 8   Q 3 2   Q 7 4   T 9 6 5   J 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 2 3 6 2 Q 3 5 4 T 2 8 A 9 4 T 5 A Q K 7 6 5 J 3 8 J K 7 2 Q J 5 2 6 7 Q 4 7 6 9 3 9 K A 8     A   Result: NS -90 Imps: 2
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 32 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   A 9 6 3   A Q 8 3 2   J T 2   Q EAST   J T 8 7 2   9   A K 8 7 6 3   5 SOUTH   5 4   J T 7 5 4   9 4   J T 9 7   K Q   K 6   Q 5   A K 8 6 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco  -- Pass 2 *1 Pass 2NT*2 3 Pass*3 Pass 4 *4 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass   *1 flannery   *2 alerted   *3 denies short   *4 no agreement Lead: K 5 K 2 9 Q A T 4 K 8 J 9 3 5 Q 7 K 2 3 4 A       Result: NS -50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 32 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   A 9 6 3   A Q 8 3 2   J T 2   Q EAST   J T 8 7 2   9   A K 8 7 6 3   5 SOUTH   5 4   J T 7 5 4   9 4   J T 9 7   K Q   K 6   Q 5   A K 8 6 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler  -- Pass 1 Pass 2 *1 2 Dbl Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 2+ clubs Lead: 9 5 K J 9 Q A 2 4 Q 2 3 5 K 9 2 4 6 8 A 5 2 5 Q 7 K 7 6 4 A 3     Result: NS -50 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 33 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   9 7 5   3   K Q J T 8 5 4   T 4 EAST   J 8 3   A 8 4   9 7 2   A 9 8 2 SOUTH   Q T   Q 9 7 6 2   6 3   K Q 7 6   A K 6 4 2   K J T 5   A   J 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 *1 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: K 3 2 4 K 5 A T 6 J 9 5 7 K A 3 6 5 8 7 7 A 2 4 3 J 4 9 9 T 7 K 6 K 9 5 T A 3 8 Q Result: NS -100 Imps: -5	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 33 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   9 7 5   3   K Q J T 8 5 4   T 4 EAST   J 8 3   A 8 4   9 7 2   A 9 8 2 SOUTH   Q T   Q 9 7 6 2   6 3   K Q 7 6   A K 6 4 2   K J T 5   A   J 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler  --  -- 3 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: K 3 2 4 K 5 A T 6 J 8 3 Q A 2 4 3 K A K 7 2 7 Q 6 4 9 J 6 Result: NS +110 Imps: 5
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 34 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 4 3   Q 8 3 2   A 8 7 5 2   6 EAST   A Q 9 5 2   J   T 3   A Q J 9 8 SOUTH   7 6   A 7 6 5 4   K Q 4   7 5 3   J T 8   K T 9   J 9 6   K T 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 6 K A 6 3 6 3 2 K 8 Q K 6 T J 3 A T A 4 7 J 5 3 4 Result: NS -140 Imps: -6	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 34 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 4 3   Q 8 3 2   A 8 7 5 2   6 EAST   A Q 9 5 2   J   T 3   A Q J 9 8 SOUTH   7 6   A 7 6 5 4   K Q 4   7 5 3   J T 8   K T 9   J 9 6   K T 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 *1 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 5 hearts or other good hands Lead: J J A 3 6 6 3 2 Q 2 Q 6 5 9 T 5 K 4 J 2 7 9 J Q A T A 7 3 K 8 4 4 T 2 8 5 K 5 3 6 8       Result: NS +100 Imps: 6
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 35 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   8 6   9 7 5   Q J 6 3   A 5 4 2 EAST   J 7 5 3   K 8 2   K 8   Q T 9 7 SOUTH   K T 2   4 3   A T 9 7 4 2   K J   A Q 9 4   A Q J T 6   5   8 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco 2 *1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       *1 flannery Lead: K 3 T A K Q 3 6 2 A 5 8 T 4 7 5 K 5 8 Q A A 2 7 3 9 J 9 J 6 K 3 7 Result: NS +140 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 35 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   8 6   9 7 5   Q J 6 3   A 5 4 2 EAST   J 7 5 3   K 8 2   K 8   Q T 9 7 SOUTH   K T 2   4 3   A T 9 7 4 2   K J   A Q 9 4   A Q J T 6   5   8 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler 1 Pass 1NT*1 2 Dbl*2 Rdbl 2 Pass Pass Pass       *1 semi force   *2 take out Lead: K 5 K 3 2 3 7 A J Q 3 6 2 A 5 8 T 4 7 7 K 6 8 6 9 9 J 9 4 Q K J A Result: NS +140 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 36 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   K T 8 5   A 4   J 9 6   K J 7 2 EAST   A J 9 3 2   6   Q 4 2   A Q 8 5 SOUTH   6   K Q 9 7 2   T 7 5 3   T 9 6   Q 7 4   J T 8 5 3   A K 8   4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco  -- 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 2 3 8 2 6 3 6 4 K 4 A 5 6 7 2 8 9 5 5 A 2 Q 3 T T 8 2 7 Q K 4 6 3 T Q 9 7 J 9 J 9 A J K 5 8       Result: NS +100 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 36 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   K T 8 5   A 4   J 9 6   K J 7 2 EAST   A J 9 3 2   6   Q 4 2   A Q 8 5 SOUTH   6   K Q 9 7 2   T 7 5 3   T 9 6   Q 7 4   J T 8 5 3   A K 8   4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler  -- 1 Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass         *1 semi forcing Lead: 6 K 4 6 3 3 5 J 6 4 Q 2 9 3 6 A 2 A 2 9 5 8 Q J 7 4 A 5 6 7 3 8 T 5 2 4 K 8 9 7 Q Q J K 7 Result: NS +100 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 37 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 8   5 2   A 9 8 6   K T 7 6 3 EAST   K 9 4 2   A K Q J 7 3     A J 2 SOUTH   Q J T 7 6   8 4   K Q J 7   Q 8   5 3   T 9 6   T 5 4 3 2   9 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3 *4 Pass 5 *5 Dbl*6 5 *7 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 bad hand   *3 relay   *4 no short   *5 alerted   *6 if X a spl asks for lower lead   *7 zero kc outside Lead: 5 5 A 3 8 6 A 2 4 9 K 5 8 T Q 8 T 3 2 A K     K   Result: NS +100 Imps: 14	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 37 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A 8   5 2   A 9 8 6   K T 7 6 3 EAST   K 9 4 2   A K Q J 7 3     A J 2 SOUTH   Q J T 7 6   8 4   K Q J 7   Q 8   5 3   T 9 6   T 5 4 3 2   9 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler  --  -- 1 *1 1 Pass 5NT Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass     *1 could be short Lead: T T A 5 4 3 2 8 Q 5 4 A J Result: NS -980 Imps: -14
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 38 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 8 4   K J T 8 5   8   A K J 4 EAST   Q T 3 2   Q 6 2   Q J 6 4   Q 3 SOUTH   K 9 6   7 3   A K 5 3 2   T 9 6   A 7 5   A 9 4   T 9 7   8 7 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 2 Dbl*2 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 2+ 10-15   *2 3 spades Lead: A 7 6 8 A 9 4 5 K 5 Q J 6 2 3 A 6 A 2 J 3 9 6 8 7 4 Q K 2 A 2 4 9 5       Result: NS +420 Imps: 6	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 38 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 8 4   K J T 8 5   8   A K J 4 EAST   Q T 3 2   Q 6 2   Q J 6 4   Q 3 SOUTH   K 9 6   7 3   A K 5 3 2   T 9 6   A 7 5   A 9 4   T 9 7   8 7 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass Lead: K 7 4 8 K 9 6 5 A A 2 J 3 4 6 8 7 9 Q K 5 2 3 A 6 A 2 4 6 5 Q K   Result: NS +170 Imps: -6
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 39 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 7 2   K Q 6   A Q 3   K Q J 3 EAST   K 6   J 8 7 5 4 3   J 7 2   7 6 SOUTH   T 9 4 3   A 2   K T 9   9 8 5 2   Q J 8 5   T 9   8 6 5 4   A T 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco Pass Pass 2NT Pass 3 *1 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 relay to 3n Lead: 3 5 K A 3 8 6 7 4 9 3 K A 4 7 Q T T 6 3 2 A 7 Q 5 4 4 K 8 5 5 J 9 6 2 A 9 J J 2 T Q 7 3 9 T       Result: NS +660 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 39 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 7 2   K Q 6   A Q 3   K Q J 3 EAST   K 6   J 8 7 5 4 3   J 7 2   7 6 SOUTH   T 9 4 3   A 2   K T 9   9 8 5 2   Q J 8 5   T 9   8 6 5 4   A T 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler Pass Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 20-21 Lead: 3 5 K A 3 T 7 3 2 T 3 6 A 4 6 J 8 8 6 2 4 A 4 Q 5 4 2 Q K Result: NS +660 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 40 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A K J 6 3 2   Q J 4   7 6   T 5 EAST     A 8 7   A K 9 4 2   Q 9 7 4 2 SOUTH   T 9 8 5 4   K T 6 5   Q 5   A 6   Q 7   9 3 2   J T 8 3   K J 8 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco  -- 1 *1 1 Dbl*2 Pass 2 2 Pass Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 10-15 2+   *2 neg, or 5 gf Lead: A 7 2 A 4 3 2 5 A K 4 T 6 Q 4 6 5 3 9 6 Q 8 A 7 5 T K 2 5 8 Q 3 8 J 7 J 9 J 7     Result: NS -130 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 40 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A K J 6 3 2   Q J 4   7 6   T 5 EAST     A 8 7   A K 9 4 2   Q 9 7 4 2 SOUTH   T 9 8 5 4   K T 6 5   Q 5   A 6   Q 7   9 3 2   J T 8 3   K J 8 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler  -- 1 1 Dbl Rdbl 3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: A 7 2 A 4 3 4 5 A K 7 T 6 Q 7 3 5 8 9 6 Q 3 A 7 5   K     Result: NS -110 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 41 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH     A 9 7 5 4   J T 4   A K Q J T EAST   Q 9 6 5   8 6 3 2   7 2   7 4 2 SOUTH   K J T 8 2   K Q J T   Q 5 3   3   A 7 4 3     A K 9 8 6   9 8 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco  --  -- 1 1 Dbl 2 *1 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass   *1 weaker than normal raise Lead: 3 5 2 T 3 6 4 A 2     K   Result: NS +940 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 41 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH     A 9 7 5 4   J T 4   A K Q J T EAST   Q 9 6 5   8 6 3 2   7 2   7 4 2 SOUTH   K J T 8 2   K Q J T   Q 5 3   3   A 7 4 3     A K 9 8 6   9 8 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler  --  -- 1 1 2 2 4 Pass 4NT Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 2 5 2 T 3 A 7 4 3 3 5 T 2 K 2 J 5 Result: NS +920 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 42 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 9   K Q J 6 5   K 8 3   K J 4 EAST   T 6 5   T 9 4 3   J T 9 2   7 6 SOUTH   A 4 3 2   7 2   7 5   Q T 9 3 2   Q J 8 7   A 8   A Q 6 4   A 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco  --  --  -- Pass 1NT Pass 4 *1 Pass 4 Pass 4NT Pass 5 *2 Pass 6NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 3 Lead: J A J 3 7 7 6 K A Q 5 9 2 8 T K 2 A 3 5 7 Result: NS +1440 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 42 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 9   K Q J 6 5   K 8 3   K J 4 EAST   T 6 5   T 9 4 3   J T 9 2   7 6 SOUTH   A 4 3 2   7 2   7 5   Q T 9 3 2   Q J 8 7   A 8   A Q 6 4   A 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler  --  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 *2 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass 4NT Pass 6NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 strong, artificial   *2 alerted Lead: 7 4 9 K 7 Q 5 9 2 7 6 K A Q 2 3 5 A 3 5 2 8 4 K 7 Result: NS +1440 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 43 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   7 6   K 6 5 2   K 7   Q 8 6 4 3 EAST   Q 9 5   A Q J 8 3   T 4   J 9 7 SOUTH   K J T 8   4   A Q J 6 5 3   A T   A 4 3 2   T 9 7   9 8 2   K 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 4 K 7 4 T 5 9 3 A 9 Q K 4 2 J Q 3 4 3 8 5 2 8 6 6 2 4 7 J A 5 6 8 Result: NS +100 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 43 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   7 6   K 6 5 2   K 7   Q 8 6 4 3 EAST   Q 9 5   A Q J 8 3   T 4   J 9 7 SOUTH   K J T 8   4   A Q J 6 5 3   A T   A 4 3 2   T 9 7   9 8 2   K 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 4 K 7 4 T 5 9 3 A 9 Q K 4 2 J Q 3 4 3 8 6 2 8 6 5 A   7 J Result: NS +100 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 44 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   6 5   K 8 7 2   A Q J 8   K T 4 EAST   K Q T 9 8 7 3   5 3   K 7   Q 2 SOUTH   J   A Q 6 4   T 4 2   A 8 7 6 5   A 4 2   J T 9   9 6 5 3   J 9 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco  -- 1 Dbl Rdbl Pass Pass 1NT Dbl Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: A 6 7 A 2 3 K Q 4 4 K 5 J A Q 6 5 3 2 T A 5 7 J T 2 T 2 6 9 9 8 4 9 8 4 7   3 7   Result: NS -170 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 44 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   6 5   K 8 7 2   A Q J 8   K T 4 EAST   K Q T 9 8 7 3   5 3   K 7   Q 2 SOUTH   J   A Q 6 4   T 4 2   A 8 7 6 5   A 4 2   J T 9   9 6 5 3   J 9 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler  -- 2 Dbl Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 5 A 3 5 J 9 7 J 2 J 5 2 Q 9 3 7 A T 8 K 4 2 K 6 5 4 Q 4 6 3 T 8 7 6 9 T 4   7 K T Result: NS -170 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 45 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 4   J 7   A J T 8 7 4 3   4 3 EAST   K T 3 2   5   Q 9 6 5   Q J 7 2 SOUTH   8 7 6 5   9 8 6 2   K 2   A 6 5   A J 9   A K Q T 4 3     K T 9 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Hampson Rosenberg Greco  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: Q 8 Q 3 A A 5 7 2 K 2 4 5 T J J 6 9 9 A 2 A 2 Q 5 Result: NS +650 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2014 USBC SF B - 16-May-2014 Board 45 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 4   J 7   A J T 8 7 4 3   4 3 EAST   K T 3 2   5   Q 9 6 5   Q J 7 2 SOUTH   8 7 6 5   9 8 6 2   K 2   A 6 5   A J 9   A K Q T 4 3     K T 9 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Platnick Martel Diamond Cohler  --  -- 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: Q 8 Q 3 A A 2 4 7 K 2 4 5 9 7 Q 6 9 3 7 5 T 5 A 2 3 6 3 K J K J 6     4   Result: NS +680 Imps: 1