A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015

Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   T 3 2   6   A K 5   A Q J T 4 2 EAST   8   K 7 5 4 3 2   J 9 8 7   K 7 SOUTH   A 5   A J T 8   Q T 4   9 6 5 3   K Q J 9 7 6 4   Q 9   6 3 2   8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  -- 2 *1 3 3 *2 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 Multi   *2 pass/correct Lead: 7 8 7 A 9 4 8 2 A K K   3 Result: NS +480 Imps: 1	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   T 3 2   6   A K 5   A Q J T 4 2 EAST   8   K 7 5 4 3 2   J 9 8 7   K 7 SOUTH   A 5   A J T 8   Q T 4   9 6 5 3   K Q J 9 7 6 4   Q 9   6 3 2   8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  -- 2 3 4 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 7 8 7 A 9 9 2 6 A Q K 2 3 J 8 2 A Result: NS +450 Imps: -1
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K T 6 5 3   6 2   J 5   A T 4 EAST     Q 9 7 5 4   K T 9 3 2   J 8 2 SOUTH   Q J 9   K J 8 3   Q 8 7   K 5 3   8 7 4 2   A T   A 6 4   Q 9 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  -- 1 Pass 2NT*1 Dbl 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 limit+ Lead: 3 T Q 6 3 A 7 2 8 2 9 K 9 4 4 A J 6 J T 3 7 2 A 5 9 8 4 K Result: NS -50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K T 6 5 3   6 2   J 5   A T 4 EAST     Q 9 7 5 4   K T 9 3 2   J 8 2 SOUTH   Q J 9   K J 8 3   Q 8 7   K 5 3   8 7 4 2   A T   A 6 4   Q 9 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  -- 1 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: J 2 2 K J 6 2 A 3 7 J 4 5 Result: NS -50 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J T 6 4   5   Q T 7 6 5 4 3   8 EAST   8 5 2   Q T 8 6 4   8   J T 6 2 SOUTH   A K   K J 9 2   J 9   K Q 9 5 3   Q 9 7 3   A 7 3   A K 2   A 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  --  -- 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 2NT*4 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 !H   *3 alerted   *4 alerted Lead: K K 8 5 9 A 8 3 J 3 4 5 K A 6 6 2 7 Q     Result: NS -170 Imps: -8	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J T 6 4   5   Q T 7 6 5 4 3   8 EAST   8 5 2   Q T 8 6 4   8   J T 6 2 SOUTH   A K   K J 9 2   J 9   K Q 9 5 3   Q 9 7 3   A 7 3   A K 2   A 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 2 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 strong, artificial   *2 alerted Lead: K 3 8 T K       2 Result: NS +150 Imps: 8
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   5   K Q T 8 4   Q 8 6   A K 6 5 EAST   A Q J 8 4 2   6 3   J T   Q T 2 SOUTH   K T 9   A 9 2   9 7 5 4 3   4 3   7 6 3   J 7 5   A K 2   J 9 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola Pass 2 *1 2 2 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 Multi Lead: K 3 A 5 K 6 Q 4 T 5 3 K 2 7 6 8 A 7 J Q 9 J 2 T 9 2 T Q 5 7 2 K 3 K J 6 3 8 T A 4 9 Q 5 4 Result: NS -100 Imps: -11	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   5   K Q T 8 4   Q 8 6   A K 6 5 EAST   A Q J 8 4 2   6 3   J T   Q T 2 SOUTH   K T 9   A 9 2   9 7 5 4 3   4 3   7 6 3   J 7 5   A K 2   J 9 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco Pass 2 Dbl 3 Dbl Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 3 A T 6 3 5 3 K A 2 J Q 9 J 6 4 2 7 2 Q 9 7 2 A 3 K 4 8 4 8 T K 4 Result: NS +420 Imps: 11
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 6 2   T 4 3   K 9 7   K Q 7 6 EAST   5 4   A Q J 7 6   6 4   9 4 3 2 SOUTH   J 9 7   8 5 2   Q 8 3 2   T 8 5   A K T 8 3   K 9   A J T 5   A J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 1 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: 4 A 4 6 T A 4 2 7 3 5 Q 9 K 6 6 J T 7 3 8 J 2 7   Result: NS +710 Imps: 1	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 6 2   T 4 3   K 9 7   K Q 7 6 EAST   5 4   A Q J 7 6   6 4   9 4 3 2 SOUTH   J 9 7   8 5 2   Q 8 3 2   T 8 5   A K T 8 3   K 9   A J T 5   A J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 1 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 strong, artificial   *2 9+ no heart stopper Lead: 3 J 3 6 T A 4 2 7 3 5 Q 9 K 2 6 J A 4 7 5 5 4 K 2     K   Result: NS +680 Imps: -1
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 7 3   A 9 4 2   6   A Q J 9 6 EAST   Q 9 5 2   J 7 6 5   7   K 7 5 2 SOUTH   A J   K T 8 3   A Q J T 3   T 8   T 8 6 4   Q   K 9 8 5 4 2   4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  -- 2 *1 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 Short !D Lead: Q Q 5 2 K 4 7 6 A K 2 6 Q 4 2 J 8 8 6 A 8 2 7 4 3 3 5 Q T 5 J 9 T 9 5 9 T 8 7 3 J 4 K A 3 6 9 7 A T Q K J Result: NS +150 Imps: 6	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 7 3   A 9 4 2   6   A Q J 9 6 EAST   Q 9 5 2   J 7 6 5   7   K 7 5 2 SOUTH   A J   K T 8 3   A Q J T 3   T 8   T 8 6 4   Q   K 9 8 5 4 2   4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  -- 2 *1 Dbl 2 Pass Pass Pass   *1 10-15 short diamonds Lead: 2 4 2 3 J 6 5 7 A 2 7 6 Q K 9 2 J Q 7 A 3 3 K Q 8 8 Q K 3 4 2 A T Result: NS -100 Imps: -6
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K Q 6 4   A 3 2   A Q 6 2   5 EAST   T 8 5 3   Q J 5   K 9   Q 8 4 3 SOUTH   J 9 2   K 8 7   J 7 5 4   T 6 2   7   T 9 6 4   T 8 3   A K J 9 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted   *2 8-11   *3 stall Lead: T A 3 5 T K 4 3 6 3 9 Q 4 7 3 A 9 4 5 K 2 6 T Q J     6   Result: NS +400 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K Q 6 4   A 3 2   A Q 6 2   5 EAST   T 8 5 3   Q J 5   K 9   Q 8 4 3 SOUTH   J 9 2   K 8 7   J 7 5 4   T 6 2   7   T 9 6 4   T 8 3   A K J 9 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 strong, artificial   *2 6-8 without 3 spades   *3 asking Lead: J 4 J 2 7 6 Q A 8 T 5 3 K A 3 5 T 9 4 2 6 K 8 6 2 7 3 A 2 3 5 K J 7 8 Q 9 9 T 4 4   Q Q   Result: NS +400 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A   Q T 8   K Q J 5 3 2   6 3 2 EAST   K Q T 8 7   A 2   9 7   J T 9 5 SOUTH   J 3   K J 9 7 5   T 6 4   A K 8   9 6 5 4 2   6 4 3   A 8   Q 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola Pass Pass 1 *1 1 Dbl Rdbl 2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass     *1 2+ Lead: A A 7 2 6 3 2 Q K 6 K A 3 8 9 K 4 2 A Q T 4 J 2 K 4 5 8 J 6 9 T 7 Result: NS -140 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A   Q T 8   K Q J 5 3 2   6 3 2 EAST   K Q T 8 7   A 2   9 7   J T 9 5 SOUTH   J 3   K J 9 7 5   T 6 4   A K 8   9 6 5 4 2   6 4 3   A 8   Q 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco Pass 1 2 Dbl Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K A 7 K 4 8 9 J 6 6 8 Q T 2 7 A 3 4 9 2 J 3 A 8 5 4 K 3 7 5 Q 5 9 6 T 2 J 9 2 T K 4       Result: NS -140 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 8 6 5   K 4   K T 7 6   A 9 4 EAST   J 3   T 9 8   A Q J 9 5 4 3   Q SOUTH   K T 9 4 2   A Q 7 5 3   2   T 2   A 7   J 6 2   8   K J 8 7 6 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  -- 3 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass Lead: 6 7 J 6 2 A 3 5 K 3 Q A 2 8 9 8 T 5 A 6 2 6 Q K 3 K 3 4 T 6 T 4 Q 7 4 Q 4 Result: NS -470 Imps: -11	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 8 6 5   K 4   K T 7 6   A 9 4 EAST   J 3   T 9 8   A Q J 9 5 4 3   Q SOUTH   K T 9 4 2   A Q 7 5 3   2   T 2   A 7   J 6 2   8   K J 8 7 6 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  -- 1 *1 Pass 2 *2 3 3 Pass Pass Pass         *1 2+ diamonds 10-15   *2 alerted Lead: A 8 Q A 2 K 3 9 T A 3 5 K 7 J Q 2 8 9 6 9 3 A 6 2 Result: NS +50 Imps: 11
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 4   T 9 4   K T 6 4   K T 4 3 EAST   A 5 3 2   A J 8 6 5   7 3   J 7 SOUTH   T 9 8 7   7 3 2   Q J 8 5   6 5   K Q 6   K Q   A 9 2   A Q 9 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  -- Pass Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 6 Q 6 T 7 A 7 3 5 2 J K 6 9 5 4 2 Q 3 T 7 8 2 4 T 6 A 4 8 K A 4 3   J 9   Result: NS -50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 4   T 9 4   K T 6 4   K T 4 3 EAST   A 5 3 2   A J 8 6 5   7 3   J 7 SOUTH   T 9 8 7   7 3 2   Q J 8 5   6 5   K Q 6   K Q   A 9 2   A Q 9 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  -- Pass Pass 1 1 Dbl*1 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 5-8 Lead: 6 Q 6 9 7 A 7 3 5 8 J K 6 9 2 4 2 Q 3 T 5 2 5 4 7 K A 4 3 2 J T 8 6 8 4 9 Result: NS -50 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   7 6   K Q 9 6   Q J T 2   T 8 3 EAST   A Q T 8 4 3 2   3   K 6   K 7 4 SOUTH   J 5   8 7 4 2   9 5 4   A J 9 2   K 9   A J T 5   A 8 7 3   Q 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  --  -- Pass 1NT*1 2 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 2 Pass Pass 2NT*4 Pass 3 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 14-16   *2 1major   *3 pass-correct   *4 T/O Lead: 7 K A 7 J 9 Q 6 5 T 3 6 8 7 K 2 4 Q 4 8 J Result: NS -620 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   7 6   K Q 9 6   Q J T 2   T 8 3 EAST   A Q T 8 4 3 2   3   K 6   K 7 4 SOUTH   J 5   8 7 4 2   9 5 4   A J 9 2   K 9   A J T 5   A 8 7 3   Q 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  --  -- Pass 1 1 Dbl Pass 2 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K J 3 K 2 8 K Q 4 Q 7 3 J A 6 2 5 3 8 J 9 5 4 8 A 9 2 6 J K     5 Result: NS -620 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   K 6 5   A 5 2   J T 7   A K T 2 EAST   8 7 4 2   J 8   4 3 2   Q 9 7 3 SOUTH   J T 3   K T 9 7 6   9 8 6   J 8   A Q 9   Q 4 3   A K Q 5   6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola 1 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3NT Pass 4NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 strong   *2 14+ Lead: 7 A 7 5 J 6 3 T J 9 2 K T 3 8 2 K Result: NS +460 Imps: 11	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   K 6 5   A 5 2   J T 7   A K T 2 EAST   8 7 4 2   J 8   4 3 2   Q 9 7 3 SOUTH   J T 3   K T 9 7 6   9 8 6   J 8   A Q 9   Q 4 3   A K Q 5   6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco 1 *1 Pass 2NT*2 Pass 3NT Pass 4NT Pass 6NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 strong, artificial   *2 15+ Lead: 8 5 4 J 8 A 2 7 9 K 3 T 6 Q 2 5 6 5 3 T J Q 4 5 J 4 7 A 8 6 9 K 7 A 7 6 3 9 8 K T 3 Q 2 9   8 2 K Result: NS -50 Imps: -11
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 4   K 7 5   K T 3 2   Q J T 3 EAST   K 3 2   T 9 4 3   9 8 6   7 6 4 SOUTH   T 7 6 5   8 6 2   Q J 5   K 8 5   A Q J 8   A Q J   A 7 4   A 9 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 strong   *2 8-11 Lead: 2 Q 2 4 T J 3 K 6 2 7 Q 5 9 4 J 8 J K 9 5 A T 5 2 A 6 3 K Result: NS +690 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 4   K 7 5   K T 3 2   Q J T 3 EAST   K 3 2   T 9 4 3   9 8 6   7 6 4 SOUTH   T 7 6 5   8 6 2   Q J 5   K 8 5   A Q J 8   A Q J   A 7 4   A 9 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  -- Pass Pass Pass 2NT*1 Pass 4NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 22-23 Lead: 2 Q 2 9 T J 3 K 2 2 4 Q 5 9 6 3 8 A 7 T K 4 6 K 5 7 9 J 5 8 K 4 6 Result: NS +690 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   9 6 4   K T 5 3 2   K 8 2   8 7 EAST   K Q J 8 5   A 7   Q J 4   A K 6 SOUTH   A 3 2   J 8   T 9 3   T 9 5 4 2   T 7   Q 9 6 4   A 7 6 5   Q J 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 2NT Pass 3 *1 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 transfer Lead: 3 Q A 3 J 3 A 7 2 J K 8 4 Result: NS +100 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   9 6 4   K T 5 3 2   K 8 2   8 7 EAST   K Q J 8 5   A 7   Q J 4   A K 6 SOUTH   A 3 2   J 8   T 9 3   T 9 5 4 2   T 7   Q 9 6 4   A 7 6 5   Q J 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 3 Q A 3 J 3 A 7 2 7 5 4 A J K 8 T Result: NS +100 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 9 6 5   K 6 4   8 3   A K 7 2 EAST   Q 8   T 7 5 3   K J 9 4 2   J 3 SOUTH   T 7   A Q J 8   A Q 7   T 9 8 4   A J 4 3 2   9 2   T 6 5   Q 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Bathurst Dwyer Lall Pszczola  --  --  -- 1 1 Dbl 2NT*1 3 Pass Pass Dbl*2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted   *2 competitive Lead: J 5 J A 4 A 8 5 7 2 Q K T Q 3 2 T 6 2 K 9 3 7 7 8 6 9 3 7   3 K A Result: NS +140 Imps: 1	Closed Room - A 2015 USBC Semi Final - 14-May-2015 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 9 6 5   K 6 4   8 3   A K 7 2 EAST   Q 8   T 7 5 3   K J 9 4 2   J 3 SOUTH   T 7   A Q J 8   A Q 7   T 9 8 4   A J 4 3 2   9 2   T 6 5   Q 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Sontag Hampson Berkowitz Greco  --  --  -- 1NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 3 3 Q K 7 J 8 5 T 2 3 9 8 6 3 K 4 5 J A 8 A 5 6 J Q 7 2 9 Result: NS +100 Imps: -1