A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015

Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 6 5 3   Q   Q J 8   A 6 5 3 2 EAST   9 8   A J T 7 6 5   A K 7   J 8 SOUTH   A T 7 2   K 9 4 3   5 3 2   Q 9   K Q 4   8 2   T 9 6 4   K T 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1NT 2 Dbl Rdbl 2NT*2 Dbl 3 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 2+   *2 alerted Lead: J T A J 2 K 8 3 2 4 K 8 3 Result: NS +50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 6 5 3   Q   Q J 8   A 6 5 3 2 EAST   9 8   A J T 7 6 5   A K 7   J 8 SOUTH   A T 7 2   K 9 4 3   5 3 2   Q 9   K Q 4   8 2   T 9 6 4   K T 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 Dbl 2NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: Q 6 A Q 2 Q 9 3 2 4 K 8 3 2 J Q K 8 A 5 3 7 5 3 4 4 8 6 A K 6 5 7 Result: NS +50 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q 9 7 5   A T 8 7 4   Q   K 9 2 EAST   T 6 4 3   5   A 9 8 7 6   J 8 5 SOUTH   A K J 8 2   9 6   J T 2   A T 4     K Q J 3 2   K 5 4 3   Q 7 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  --  -- 1 Dbl 4 4NT*1 Pass 5 Pass 5 *2 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 bad 5!H bid Lead: K 2 6 7 K 3 9 Q 2 Q 8 2 4 3 5 9 T 3 5 7 6 7 J K A Result: NS +650 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q 9 7 5   A T 8 7 4   Q   K 9 2 EAST   T 6 4 3   5   A 9 8 7 6   J 8 5 SOUTH   A K J 8 2   9 6   J T 2   A T 4     K Q J 3 2   K 5 4 3   Q 7 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  --  -- 1NT 2 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 hearts Lead: A 2 6 5 A 3 9 Q 2 Q 8 2 4 3 5 9 T 3 5 8 6 Result: NS +650 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 4 3   9 3   A K 7 3 2   5 4 EAST   8 2   A   Q J 8   A Q J T 9 8 3 SOUTH   Q 7   K J T 8 7 6   9 6 5   7 2   K T 9 6 5   Q 5 4 2   T 4   K 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola Pass 1 1 1 1 3 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: A 5 A 3 6 6 A 4 2 K J 5 7 T J A 5 4 3 9 K 4 8 K 6 5 Q 2 9 Q 8 3 7 2 9 3 8 K 2 4 7 T 8 J Q Result: NS -50 Imps: -10	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 4 3   9 3   A K 7 3 2   5 4 EAST   8 2   A   Q J 8   A Q J T 9 8 3 SOUTH   Q 7   K J T 8 7 6   9 6 5   7 2   K T 9 6 5   Q 5 4 2   T 4   K 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco Pass 2 *1 2 Pass 2 3 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 10-15 6+ clubs Lead: A 4 A 3 8 6 A 4 7 K J 5 2 K 2 3 7 6 8 A Q     9 K Result: NS +420 Imps: 10
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   J 8 4   A K Q T 8 5     K Q J 8 EAST   9 2   4 3 2   J T 6 5   A T 9 3 SOUTH   T 7   9 7   A K Q 8 3 2   7 6 5   A K Q 6 5 3   J 6   9 7 4   4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  -- Pass 1 *1 1 1 *2 3 *3 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass       *1 strong   *2 alerted   *3 weak Lead: T 2 T K 7 Result: NS +1460 Imps: 1	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   J 8 4   A K Q T 8 5     K Q J 8 EAST   9 2   4 3 2   J T 6 5   A T 9 3 SOUTH   T 7   9 7   A K Q 8 3 2   7 6 5   A K Q 6 5 3   J 6   9 7 4   4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass 4NT Pass 5 *3 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass       *1 strong, artificial   *2 5+ spades, GF   *3 1 or 4 key cards Lead: A 2 A 8 7 4 3 K 5 Result: NS +1430 Imps: -1
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   T   J 5 4 3   A J 8 6 4   T 7 5 EAST   A J 8 5 4   A 9 8   9   A 9 4 2 SOUTH   9 7 6 3 2   K   K 5 3   K J 8 3   K Q   Q T 7 6 2   Q T 7 2   Q 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  -- Pass Pass 1 1 4 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 4 6 8 4 K Q A T 2 2 A 3 3 7 9 5 3 2 9 J 3     T   Result: NS -450 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   T   J 5 4 3   A J 8 6 4   T 7 5 EAST   A J 8 5 4   A 9 8   9   A 9 4 2 SOUTH   9 7 6 3 2   K   K 5 3   K J 8 3   K Q   Q T 7 6 2   Q T 7 2   Q 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  -- Pass Pass 1 1 3 *1 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 4 hearts, diamond suit (fit) Lead: 4 6 8 4 K Q A T 2 7 9 A 3 Q A 5 3 Result: NS -450 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J T 6 2   J T 8   K   A T 5 2 EAST   Q 7 5 3   5 4 2   8 6 3   Q 9 4 SOUTH   A 4   K Q 7   Q T 9 7 4   8 7 3   9 8   A 9 6 3   A J 5 2   K J 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  --  -- 1 Pass Pass 1 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 6 2 6 K 4 A 5 J Q 3 2 T K 6 4 8 7 K 4 2 3 J 9 5 7 9 3 2 7 9 3 6 A 6 Q A 8     T 4 Result: NS +400 Imps: -1	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J T 6 2   J T 8   K   A T 5 2 EAST   Q 7 5 3   5 4 2   8 6 3   Q 9 4 SOUTH   A 4   K Q 7   Q T 9 7 4   8 7 3   9 8   A 9 6 3   A J 5 2   K J 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass Pass 1 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 can be short Lead: 5 A 5 J Q 9 3 2 4 8 5 T A 3 4 8 K 6 2 T 7 2 7 K 4 5 3 K 7     J 8 Result: NS +430 Imps: 1
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q T 8 7 5   J 7 3   A Q T 9   K EAST   A K J 9 6 4   T 8 2   6   A J 6 SOUTH   3 2   A K 9   J 7 5 2   9 7 5 2     Q 6 5 4   K 8 4 3   Q T 8 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola Pass 1 Pass 1NT Dbl 2 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 3 4 8 3 A 3 6 T 2 3 6 K 2 6 T 7 K 4 4 Q 5 4 A 5 2 Q 2 J 9 5 J 7 5 8 6 A 7 8 A 8 9 K 9 9 J Result: NS +100 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q T 8 7 5   J 7 3   A Q T 9   K EAST   A K J 9 6 4   T 8 2   6   A J 6 SOUTH   3 2   A K 9   J 7 5 2   9 7 5 2     Q 6 5 4   K 8 4 3   Q T 8 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 3 6 T 3 A 3 A 5 2 4 A K 2 4 6 Q 2 4 2 7 K Q 6 9 5 8 J 7 7 Q 8 J 9 Result: NS +100 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   7 2   Q 9 8   T 7 6 5   A 8 5 4 EAST   Q T 8 3   A 7 4   9   Q J 9 6 3 SOUTH   K 9 5 4   T 6 3 2   K Q 3   K T   A J 6   K J 5   A J 8 4 2   7 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 1NT 2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 2 6 8 2 4 A 3 7 K K A 8 2 J Q 7 5 2 3 4 K 7 Q A T 5 4 Q 3 A 9 5 K J 7 9 6 Result: NS -110 Imps: -0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   7 2   Q 9 8   T 7 6 5   A 8 5 4 EAST   Q T 8 3   A 7 4   9   Q J 9 6 3 SOUTH   K 9 5 4   T 6 3 2   K Q 3   K T   A J 6   K J 5   A J 8 4 2   7 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 1NT Dbl Rdbl*2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted   *2 to play Lead: Q 2 Q 4 K 7 3 5 T 6 Q 2 4 2 J A 2 A 3 7 5 J 8 8 9 K A 8 3 A 9 5 Q Result: NS -100 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A T 6 3   J T 7   K J 8 7   9 4 EAST   J 4   8 6 5 4   A 9 5 3 2   J 7 SOUTH   K Q 7 2   A 3 2   Q T 6   A K 3   9 8 5   K Q 9   4   Q T 8 6 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 1 Dbl Rdbl*1 2 Pass Pass 2NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 3 card !H raise Lead: 6 6 J 4 3 4 2 K 6 5 7 9 A 8 3 8 Q 5 J A 2 Q 5 7 2 Result: NS -120 Imps: 10	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A T 6 3   J T 7   K J 8 7   9 4 EAST   J 4   8 6 5 4   A 9 5 3 2   J 7 SOUTH   K Q 7 2   A 3 2   Q T 6   A K 3   9 8 5   K Q 9   4   Q T 8 6 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  -- Pass 1 *1 2 Dbl Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 strong, artificial Lead: 6 6 J 9 3 4 2 K T 2 7 4 A 5 3 8 Q 5 J A 2 8 4 6 K Q 4 7 3 9 5 3 Q T 5 T K 9 6 J A 8 8 T 7 Result: NS -600 Imps: -10
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J 7   K J 5     A Q J 8 7 6 5 EAST   6 4   A T   Q T 9 7 6   T 9 4 2 SOUTH   A T 9 8 5 3 2   3 2   A 5 3 2     Q   Q 9 8 7 6 4   K J 8 4   K 3 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  unknown auction Final contract: 5 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -100 Imps: -5	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J 7   K J 5     A Q J 8 7 6 5 EAST   6 4   A T   Q T 9 7 6   T 9 4 2 SOUTH   A T 9 8 5 3 2   3 2   A 5 3 2     Q   Q 9 8 7 6 4   K J 8 4   K 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  --  -- 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K K 2 8 2 Q 4 7 A 6 6 J T 4 A K 2 3 4 7 3 4 6 6 A K 7 5 3 8 9 K 2     J   Result: NS +100 Imps: 5
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 8 3   Q J   J T 7 2   Q 9 6 2 EAST   A Q 2   T 7 3 2   A Q 9   K 8 4 SOUTH   T 7 6 5   9 6 5 4   4 3   J 7 5   K J 4   A K 8   K 8 6 5   A T 3 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  unknown auction Final contract: 1NT Lead: {lead} Result: NS +90 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 8 3   Q J   J T 7 2   Q 9 6 2 EAST   A Q 2   T 7 3 2   A Q 9   K 8 4 SOUTH   T 7 6 5   9 6 5 4   4 3   J 7 5   K J 4   A K 8   K 8 6 5   A T 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 strong, artificial   *2 alerted Lead: 2 8 2 J 4 6 Q J 3 K 7 Q 5 K 9 2 4 5 A 7 5 A T 3 6 3 K 2 7 8 3 8 9 J Q 9 T   A     Result: NS +90 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 6   9 8 5 2   Q 6 5 2   7 4 2 EAST   K T 2   K Q T 7 3   A T 7   6 3 SOUTH   Q J 8 7     K J 9 8 4   A K J 9   A 5 4 3   A J 6 4   3   Q T 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 5 5 6 7 9 3 K 6 7 4 T 9 8 A 2 2 J 5 3 2 Q 3 A 2 4 4 T 5 9 Result: NS -460 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 6   9 8 5 2   Q 6 5 2   7 4 2 EAST   K T 2   K Q T 7 3   A T 7   6 3 SOUTH   Q J 8 7     K J 9 8 4   A K J 9   A 5 4 3   A J 6 4   3   Q T 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  -- 1 Pass 2 *1 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 could be 2 Lead: 2 3 T 2 9 3 K 6 7 A 2 9 Q 4 K 2 9   A 5 4 Result: NS -460 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   4 2   K J 9 8 2   J T   A 8 6 5 EAST   K 9 3   A 7 5 3   Q 8   K J 7 4 SOUTH   A J T 8 6 5   Q   7 6 5   T 3 2   Q 7   T 6 4   A K 9 4 3 2   Q 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  -- Pass 2 *1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 multi   *2 pass/correct Lead: K K 8 T 7 A Q J 5 9 K 2 6 Q 9 2 5 T A 8 Q 7 3 4 A 2 3 5 J       2 Result: NS -140 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   4 2   K J 9 8 2   J T   A 8 6 5 EAST   K 9 3   A 7 5 3   Q 8   K J 7 4 SOUTH   A J T 8 6 5   Q   7 6 5   T 3 2   Q 7   T 6 4   A K 9 4 3 2   Q 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  -- Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: A A 8 J 6 K Q T 7 9 9 9 5 4 A 2 Q 6 3 J 6 7 3 2 J Q K 4 5 T 5 8 8 9 J A 2 2 7 K T Q     3 Result: NS -140 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   T 2   9 3   A J 5 4   A Q J 9 4 EAST   K 8 7   6 2   T 8   8 7 6 5 3 2 SOUTH   A Q 9 6 5 3   Q J 8 4   9 2   T   J 4   A K T 7 5   K Q 7 6 3   K SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  --  -- 1 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Dbl Pass Pass Rdbl Pass 5NT Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass Lead: K J K 2 A 4 7 T Q Result: NS -50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   T 2   9 3   A J 5 4   A Q J 9 4 EAST   K 8 7   6 2   T 8   8 7 6 5 3 2 SOUTH   A Q 9 6 5 3   Q J 8 4   9 2   T   J 4   A K T 7 5   K Q 7 6 3   K SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  --  -- 1 2 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 Dbl Pass Pass Rdbl Pass 5NT Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: 7   7     Result: NS -50 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   6   K 9 4   A K T 8 4   A Q 8 3 EAST   Q 9 8 3   A J 6   Q 9 3 2   6 4 SOUTH   A K J T 7 5 4   Q 8 2   6   K 9   2   T 7 5 3   J 7 5   J T 7 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola Pass Pass 1 *1 4 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass       *1 2+ Lead: T T 4 A 9 7 2 K 6 5 6 3 K 2 3 6 A 2 Q 4 T 3 6 9 Q 7 8   4 Result: NS -590 Imps: -5	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   6   K 9 4   A K T 8 4   A Q 8 3 EAST   Q 9 8 3   A J 6   Q 9 3 2   6 4 SOUTH   A K J T 7 5 4   Q 8 2   6   K 9   2   T 7 5 3   J 7 5   J T 7 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco Pass Pass 1 *1 1 Pass 2NT*2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 strong, artificial   *2 limit raise, 4 spades Lead: J J 4 A 9 5 2 K 6 2 6 3 K 2 3 6 A 3 J K 2 Result: NS -420 Imps: 5