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Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
9 3
A K 9 7 6
J 9 8 4
3 2 |
EAST |
Q T 8 6
Q J 2
Q 3
A K Q 9 |
SOUTH |
A K 7 2
8 3
A T 7 6 2
5 4 |
|
J 5 4
T 5 4
K 5
J T 8 7 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
-- | -- | Pass | 1 *1 |
Pass | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Pass | 3NT | Pass | 4 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 2+ 10-15 |
Lead: K |
T | 2 | K | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | A | 5 | 6 | 9 | A | 8 | A | 2 | 4 | 6 | K | 3 | 5 | 7 | Q | 3 | 7 | 5 | J | A | 8 | K | Q | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | | 9 | | |
Result: NS -420
Imps: -3 |
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Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
9 3
A K 9 7 6
J 9 8 4
3 2 |
EAST |
Q T 8 6
Q J 2
Q 3
A K Q 9 |
SOUTH |
A K 7 2
8 3
A T 7 6 2
5 4 |
|
J 5 4
T 5 4
K 5
J T 8 7 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
-- | -- | 2 | Dbl |
3 | Dbl | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: K |
4 | 6 | 9 | K | 5 | 8 | 3 | A | J | Q | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | A | J | K | 3 | 5 | 6 | A | 2 | 4 | K | Q | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | A | 3 | 5 | J | K | 8 |
Result: NS -300
Imps: 3 |
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Board 2
Vul: NS
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
T 8 6
K T 7
K J 6 5
K 8 2 |
EAST |
Q 9 4 3
Q J
7
Q J 7 6 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A 7 2
8 6 5 4 2
Q T 8 3
9 |
|
K J 5
A 9 3
A 9 4 2
A T 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
1NT | Pass | 3NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: 6 |
T | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 | K | 3 | J | Q | 6 | 2 | A | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | T | A | K | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | Q | K | 2 | A | 5 | 5 | T | 4 | | | |
Result: NS +630
Imps: 0 |
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Board 2
Vul: NS
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
T 8 6
K T 7
K J 6 5
K 8 2 |
EAST |
Q 9 4 3
Q J
7
Q J 7 6 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A 7 2
8 6 5 4 2
Q T 8 3
9 |
|
K J 5
A 9 3
A 9 4 2
A T 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
1NT*1 | 3 | 3NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 14-16 |
Lead: 6 |
T | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 | K | 3 | A | 7 | 5 | T | 9 | 3 | 6 | Q | 5 | Q | 6 | 2 | J | 3 | 8 | A | K | 4 | T | 7 | 4 | 5 | J | 8 | A | J | 8 | 2 | 4 | Q | K | 4 | 3 | J | K | 5 | A | Q | T | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Result: NS +630
Imps: 0 |
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Board 3
Vul: EW
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
9 8 6 2
K 6 5 4
A K 7 2
8 |
EAST |
K 4 3
J 7 3
Q 8 5 3
T 4 3 |
SOUTH |
Q J 7 5
A T 9
J 9 6 4
A 5 |
|
A T
Q 8 2
T
K Q J 9 7 6 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
2 *1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 6+ 10-15 |
Lead: 5 |
T | 5 | A | 6 | T | 3 | K | 4 | Q | 3 | 8 | 5 | K | 4 | 2 | A | A | 3 | 2 | 5 | J | T | 4 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | J | 9 | Q | 6 | Q | 6 | 7 | 8 | J | 2 | 3 | K | A | | | | T |
Result: NS +130
Imps: 5 |
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Board 3
Vul: EW
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
9 8 6 2
K 6 5 4
A K 7 2
8 |
EAST |
K 4 3
J 7 3
Q 8 5 3
T 4 3 |
SOUTH |
Q J 7 5
A T 9
J 9 6 4
A 5 |
|
A T
Q 8 2
T
K Q J 9 7 6 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
2 *1 | Pass | 2 *2 | Pass |
2 *3 | Pass | 3 *4 | Pass |
3 *5 | Pass | 3NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 10-15, 6+!C |
*2 asking |
*3 non-min, no 4M, doesn't look like NT |
*4 NF |
*5 stopper |
Lead: 5 |
A | 3 | 6 | 5 | K | 4 | 8 | 5 | Q | 3 | 5 | A | T | K | 8 | 7 | T | 4 | 9 | Q | 2 | 7 | 2 | J | 2 | 8 | A | 4 | Q | 3 | 4 | 9 |
Result: NS -50
Imps: -5 |
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Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
7 6 4 3 2
K
A 9 7 6 5 4
4 |
EAST |
Q J T 7 3
K Q 8 3
J 5 3 2 |
SOUTH |
K Q T 9 8
8 6 4 2
2
T 8 7 |
|
A J 5
A 9 5
J T
A K Q 9 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
-- | Pass | Pass | 1 |
Dbl | Pass | 3 | Pass |
3NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Lead: J |
5 | J | K | 6 | J | K | 4 | 2 | 9 | T | 2 | 2 | T | 3 | A | T | A | 2 | 4 | 8 | K | 3 | 5 | 7 | Q | 5 | 3 | T | 9 | J | 4 | 9 | 5 | Q | 7 | 8 | A | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | |
Result: NS -100
Imps: 0 |
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Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
7 6 4 3 2
K
A 9 7 6 5 4
4 |
EAST |
Q J T 7 3
K Q 8 3
J 5 3 2 |
SOUTH |
K Q T 9 8
8 6 4 2
2
T 8 7 |
|
A J 5
A 9 5
J T
A K Q 9 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
-- | Pass | Pass | Pass |
2NT | Pass | 3 *1 | Pass |
3 | Pass | 4 | Pass |
4 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 spades |
Lead: Q |
5 | Q | K | 6 | A | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | Q | J | 3 | 4 | 8 | K | 2 | 4 | T | Q | J | 5 | 9 | A | 7 | 6 | K | 9 | 8 | 6 | T | A | T | 7 | 2 |
Result: NS -100
Imps: 0 |
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Board 5
Vul: NS
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q 8 6 4 3
T 7 3 2
T 7
J 5 |
EAST |
2
K Q 9 6 4
Q 6 5 4 2
A K |
SOUTH |
A K 9 7 5
A 8
J 8
9 7 6 3 |
|
J T
J 5
A K 9 3
Q T 8 4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
-- | -- | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2NT |
Pass | 3NT | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: 4 |
4 | K | 5 | 6 | T | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | A | J | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | A | J | 2 | 6 | K | 3 | 4 | 4 | A | J | K | 3 | 8 | 9 | Q | 7 | 7 |
Result: NS +100
Imps: 0 |
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Board 5
Vul: NS
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q 8 6 4 3
T 7 3 2
T 7
J 5 |
EAST |
2
K Q 9 6 4
Q 6 5 4 2
A K |
SOUTH |
A K 9 7 5
A 8
J 8
9 7 6 3 |
|
J T
J 5
A K 9 3
Q T 8 4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
-- | -- | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2NT*1 |
Pass | 3NT | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 default (2!S shows 6+) |
Lead: 4 |
4 | K | 5 | 6 | A | 2 | 7 | J | 8 | A | J | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | A | J | K | 7 | 8 | 3 | Q | 3 | 5 | T | 2 | 3 | A | J | 4 | 4 | K | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | T | 8 | T | 9 | Q | 9 | | | T | |
Result: NS +100
Imps: 0 |
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Board 6
Vul: EW
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
Q 6
J 6 2
9 8 4 2
A Q 8 5 |
EAST |
T 9 2
A T 9
J 3
T 7 4 3 2 |
SOUTH |
A K J 8
8 7 5 4
K
K J 9 6 |
|
7 5 4 3
K Q 3
A Q T 7 6 5
|
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
-- | -- | -- | 1NT*1 |
3 | Pass | 3NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 14-16 |
Lead: A |
3 | T | 6 | A | 4 | T | Q | 6 | K | 9 | 6 | 8 | 3 | A | 2 | 7 | | 9 | Q | |
Result: NS -50
Imps: -11 |
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Board 6
Vul: EW
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
Q 6
J 6 2
9 8 4 2
A Q 8 5 |
EAST |
T 9 2
A T 9
J 3
T 7 4 3 2 |
SOUTH |
A K J 8
8 7 5 4
K
K J 9 6 |
|
7 5 4 3
K Q 3
A Q T 7 6 5
|
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
-- | -- | -- | 1NT |
Dbl*1 | Pass | 2 *2 | Pass |
2 | Pass | Pass | Dbl |
Pass | 3 | Dbl | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 4M, 5+m |
*2 pass/correct for minor |
Lead: 4 |
A | 3 | 4 | K | K | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | A | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | J | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | A | K | 5 | 2 | Q | A | 3 | T | 5 | J | Q | T | J | 7 | Q | 4 | | |
Result: NS +500
Imps: 11 |
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Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
K 9 6 4 2
K 9
T 7 2
9 7 6 |
EAST |
J 5
J T
A K J 3
A K T 4 2 |
SOUTH |
A Q T 8
A Q 4 3
4
Q J 8 5 |
|
7 3
8 7 6 5 2
Q 9 8 6 5
3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
Pass | 1 *1 | Pass | 2 *2 |
Pass | 2NT*3 | Pass | 3 *4 |
Pass | 3 *5 | Pass | 3NT*6 |
Pass | 4 *7 | Pass | 5 *8 |
Pass | 5 *9 | Pass | 5NT |
Pass | 6 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 big |
*2 4x1 |
*3 ask |
*4 stiff ![D](../../images/D.gif) |
*5 Size Ask |
*6 Not Min |
*7 KC |
*8 2+Q |
*9 Kings? |
Lead: 6 |
3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | A | 7 | 5 | 5 | K | 9 | J | 3 | J | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | T | 5 | | | A |
Result: NS -1390
Imps: 0 |
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Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
K 9 6 4 2
K 9
T 7 2
9 7 6 |
EAST |
J 5
J T
A K J 3
A K T 4 2 |
SOUTH |
A Q T 8
A Q 4 3
4
Q J 8 5 |
|
7 3
8 7 6 5 2
Q 9 8 6 5
3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
Pass | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 *2 |
Pass | 1NT*3 | Pass | 2 *4 |
Pass | 2NT | Pass | 3 *5 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | 5NT |
Pass | 6 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 2+ |
*2 hearts |
*3 18-19 |
*4 4-4 majors |
*5 4=4=1=4 or 4=4=0=5 |
Lead: 6 |
3 | T | 6 | 5 | 8 | A | 7 | 8 | 7 | K | 9 | J | 3 | J | K | A |
Result: NS -1390
Imps: 0 |
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Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
T 9
K 5 4
A T 7
A Q T 9 8 |
EAST |
K
A T 8
8 6 5 3 2
6 5 3 2 |
SOUTH |
7 5 4 3
J 9 6 2
K J 9
K 7 |
|
A Q J 8 6 2
Q 7 3
Q 4
J 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
-- | Pass | 1NT | Pass |
4 | Pass | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: 4 |
2 | K | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | A | 9 | A | 6 | T | 3 | Q | 5 | 8 | 5 | J | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | K | 3 | A | 4 | J | | 2 | | |
Result: NS -50
Imps: -10 |
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Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
T 9
K 5 4
A T 7
A Q T 9 8 |
EAST |
K
A T 8
8 6 5 3 2
6 5 3 2 |
SOUTH |
7 5 4 3
J 9 6 2
K J 9
K 7 |
|
A Q J 8 6 2
Q 7 3
Q 4
J 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
-- | Pass | 1NT*1 | Pass |
2 *2 | Pass | 2 | Pass |
3 *3 | Pass | 3 *4 | Pass |
3NT | Pass | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 14-16 |
*2 spades |
*3 6+ !S, 2/3 top honors, inv+ |
*4 reject |
Lead: 4 |
2 | K | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | A | 7 | A | 6 | T | 3 | Q | 5 | 4 | 5 | J | 3 | 7 | 7 | J | 2 | Q | K | 3 | A | 5 | 2 |
Result: NS +420
Imps: 10 |
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Board 9
Vul: EW
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
K J T 8 4
7 6 2
5
A Q 3 2 |
EAST |
7 2
Q J 9 8 3 2
J T 8 5 4 |
SOUTH |
A
Q T 8 5 4
A K T 6 4
9 6 |
|
Q 9 6 5 3
A K J 9 3
7
K 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
-- | -- | 1 | 2 |
3NT*1 | 5 *2 | Dbl | 5 |
Pass | Pass | 5 | Pass |
Pass | 6 | Dbl | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 alerted |
*2 p/c |
Lead: 7 |
7 | 9 | 5 | K | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | A | 9 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | T | 4 | J | J | 7 | T | 6 | Q | 2 | A | | | | Q |
Result: NS +500
Imps: 2 |
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Board 9
Vul: EW
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
K J T 8 4
7 6 2
5
A Q 3 2 |
EAST |
7 2
Q J 9 8 3 2
J T 8 5 4 |
SOUTH |
A
Q T 8 5 4
A K T 6 4
9 6 |
|
Q 9 6 5 3
A K J 9 3
7
K 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
-- | -- | 1 | 2 |
2NT*1 | 3 *2 | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 4+!S, inv+ |
*2 alerted |
Lead: K |
7 | J | 5 | K | A | 2 | 6 | 8 | K | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Result: NS +420
Imps: -2 |
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Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
9 4
7 2
J T 6
A T 9 8 7 4 |
EAST |
Q 8 7
Q 9 6
K 9 8 4 3
6 2 |
SOUTH |
A 6 3 2
A K J T 3
A Q 7 2
|
|
K J T 5
8 5 4
5
K Q J 5 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
-- | -- | -- | 1 *1 |
Pass | 1 *2 | Pass | 1 *3 |
Pass | 2 *4 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | 5NT | Pass | 6 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 big |
*2 neg |
*3 4+!H f1 |
*4 3 6-7 |
Lead: T |
5 | 3 | T | A | | | | Q |
Result: NS -1370
Imps: -12 |
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Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
9 4
7 2
J T 6
A T 9 8 7 4 |
EAST |
Q 8 7
Q 9 6
K 9 8 4 3
6 2 |
SOUTH |
A 6 3 2
A K J T 3
A Q 7 2
|
|
K J T 5
8 5 4
5
K Q J 5 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
Lead: 5 |
5 | 3 | T | A | 4 | Q | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | A |
Result: NS -680
Imps: 12 |
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Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
Q T 9 7 4 3
Q 8 4
K 9 6 2 |
EAST |
A K 6 5
A Q 5 2
K 7
T 8 3 |
SOUTH |
8
9 8
A J T 9 5 3 2
J 7 4 |
|
J 2
K J T 7 6 4 3
6
A Q 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
1 | 1NT | 2 | 3 *1 |
3 | 3NT | Pass | Pass |
4 | Dbl | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 diamonds |
Lead: A |
4 | A | 3 | 8 | J | A | 4 | 8 | 6 | K | 4 | J | 3 | 7 | 8 | T | J | Q | 7 | 9 |
Result: NS -300
Imps: -13 |
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Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
Q T 9 7 4 3
Q 8 4
K 9 6 2 |
EAST |
A K 6 5
A Q 5 2
K 7
T 8 3 |
SOUTH |
8
9 8
A J T 9 5 3 2
J 7 4 |
|
J 2
K J T 7 6 4 3
6
A Q 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
1 | 1NT | 2 | 3NT*1 |
Pass | Pass | Dbl | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 No !S stopper |
Lead: 9 |
J | K | 9 | 8 | 6 | K | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | A | J | Q | 6 | 8 | Q | 3 | 2 | J | T | A | | |
Result: NS +500
Imps: 13 |
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Board 12
Vul: NS
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
J 7 6 4
A 9 5
K 8
J 8 5 3 |
EAST |
A
J 2
9 7 6 5
A K Q 9 4 2 |
SOUTH |
T 8 3
K T 7 6 4
A J T
7 6 |
|
K Q 9 5 2
Q 8 3
Q 4 3 2
T |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
-- | 2 *1 | Pass | 2 *2 |
Pass | 2NT | Pass | 3 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 6+ 10-15 |
*2 NF |
Lead: K |
2 | 7 | K | A | T | A | 5 | 6 | 2 | K | 3 | 7 | 3 | Q | 8 | 4 | Q | 5 | 8 | T | K | A | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | K |
Result: NS -130
Imps: -7 |
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Board 12
Vul: NS
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
J 7 6 4
A 9 5
K 8
J 8 5 3 |
EAST |
A
J 2
9 7 6 5
A K Q 9 4 2 |
SOUTH |
T 8 3
K T 7 6 4
A J T
7 6 |
|
K Q 9 5 2
Q 8 3
Q 4 3 2
T |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
-- | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 *2 |
1 | 2 | 2 | Dbl |
2 *3 | 2NT | 3 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 2+ |
*2 hearts |
*3 weakest action |
Lead: Q |
T | Q | 3 | 6 | 3 | J | A | 7 | K | A | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | K | Q | 2 | 9 | T | 4 | 5 | K | A | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | Q | 6 | 8 | T | 2 | 7 | 7 | J | | | 5 | |
Result: NS +140
Imps: 7 |
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Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q 9 7 6
A 4 2
A K 3
J 9 6 |
EAST |
K J
K Q J T 7 6
2
A 8 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A 5 3 2
9 8
J T 9 7 6
Q 7 |
|
T 8 4
5 3
Q 8 5 4
K T 4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
-- | -- | 1 | Pass |
1 | 1 | Dbl*1 | Pass |
2 | 2 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 3![D](../../images/D.gif) |
Lead: K |
8 | 2 | K | 6 | T | J | 7 | 2 | 8 | K | 6 | 3 | K | 3 | 6 | Q | 5 | 6 | A | 8 | | | 2 | 9 |
Result: NS -140
Imps: 1 |
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Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q 9 7 6
A 4 2
A K 3
J 9 6 |
EAST |
K J
K Q J T 7 6
2
A 8 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A 5 3 2
9 8
J T 9 7 6
Q 7 |
|
T 8 4
5 3
Q 8 5 4
K T 4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
-- | -- | 1NT*1 | Pass |
Pass | Dbl | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 2 *2 | Pass | 3 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 14-16 |
*2 good !H 1-suiter |
Lead: K |
4 | 2 | K | 6 | 5 | 6 | A | 7 | K | 5 | 6 | Q | 4 | J | Q | A | 4 | A | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | J | 8 | 8 | K | 9 | 2 | | 8 | | |
Result: NS -170
Imps: -1 |
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Open Room - 2016 USBC FINAL - 14-May-2016
Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
5 3
A K Q 7 3 2
Q
T 5 3 2 |
EAST |
A J 8
J 9 5
K J T 9 4 3
6 |
SOUTH |
K 7 6 2
T 8 4
5
A K J 9 7 |
|
Q T 9 4
6
A 8 7 6 2
Q 8 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
-- | -- | -- | 2 *1 |
Pass | Pass | 2 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 0-1 3 suited 10-15 |
Lead: 5 |
A | J | Q | 5 | 6 | 5 | K | 4 | 2 | 9 | A | 8 | 6 | J | Q | T | T | J | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 7 | Q | A | 3 | 6 | 7 | T | 3 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | K |
Result: NS +140
Imps: 1 |
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Closed Room - 2016 USBC FINAL - 14-May-2016
Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
5 3
A K Q 7 3 2
Q
T 5 3 2 |
EAST |
A J 8
J 9 5
K J T 9 4 3
6 |
SOUTH |
K 7 6 2
T 8 4
5
A K J 9 7 |
|
Q T 9 4
6
A 8 7 6 2
Q 8 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
-- | -- | -- | 1 *1 |
1 | Pass | 1 | Pass |
Pass | Dbl | Pass | 2 |
Pass | Pass | 2 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 2+ |
Lead: K |
4 | 6 | 5 | K | A | 3 | Q | 5 | 6 | 5 | Q | 8 | 2 | 9 | A | 4 | 6 | J | K | T | T | J | 5 | 2 | 7 | K | 2 | 7 | Q | A | 3 | 6 | 8 | T | 3 | 7 | | | 2 | |
Result: NS +110
Imps: -1 |
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Open Room - 2016 USBC FINAL - 14-May-2016
Board 15
Vul: NS
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
A 9 7 3
A J 9 4
J 4
6 5 2 |
EAST |
Q J 6 4 2
K Q
Q 9 5 3
T 8 |
SOUTH |
K 8
T 8 3 2
T 8 7
A K Q 7 |
|
T 5
7 6 5
A K 6 2
J 9 4 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Grue | Greco | Moss | Hampson |
Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Lead: {lead} |
{play}
Result: NS -0
Imps: 3 |
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Closed Room - 2016 USBC FINAL - 14-May-2016
Board 15
Vul: NS
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
A 9 7 3
A J 9 4
J 4
6 5 2 |
EAST |
Q J 6 4 2
K Q
Q 9 5 3
T 8 |
SOUTH |
K 8
T 8 3 2
T 8 7
A K Q 7 |
|
T 5
7 6 5
A K 6 2
J 9 4 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Bathurst | Martel | Lall | Fleisher |
Pass | Pass | Pass | 1 *1 |
Pass | 1 *2 | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 2+ |
*2 spades |
Lead: K |
K | 3 | 4 | 8 | A | 5 | J | T | 2 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | K | 7 | Q | A | 2 | 4 | T | 5 | A | 5 | K | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | K | T | Q | A | 8 |
Result: NS -110
Imps: -3 |
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