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Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q 8
A J 7 5
Q T 8
J 8 7 5 |
EAST |
T 9 5
K Q 3
7 6 5 3
A K 3 |
SOUTH |
J 7 6 4
9 8 6 4
4
Q T 9 6 |
|
A K 3 2
T 2
A K J 9 2
4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
-- | -- | Pass | Pass |
1 | Pass | 1 | Pass |
1 | Pass | 1NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: 9 |
2 | K | 5 | 9 | 2 | K | A | 4 | 2 | 5 | T | 4 | 9 | 3 | Q | 6 | A | 6 | 8 | 9 | K | 7 | 7 | 8 | J | 3 | 7 | 6 | T | Q | 5 | 4 | 4 | A | 8 | T | 2 | 3 | J | Q |
Result: NS +150
Imps: -6 |
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Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q 8
A J 7 5
Q T 8
J 8 7 5 |
EAST |
T 9 5
K Q 3
7 6 5 3
A K 3 |
SOUTH |
J 7 6 4
9 8 6 4
4
Q T 9 6 |
|
A K 3 2
T 2
A K J 9 2
4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
-- | -- | Pass | Pass |
1NT*1 | Pass | 2 | Pass |
2 | Pass | 3NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 14-16 |
Lead: 3 |
2 | 3 | T | 4 | 9 | 5 | Q | 6 | K | 6 | 8 | 6 | A | 7 | 5 | 8 | J | 3 | 5 | 9 | T | K | 7 | 9 | 2 | T | Q | 4 | A | 5 | 8 | 6 | K | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | A | 4 |
Result: NS +400
Imps: 6 |
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Board 2
Vul: NS
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
8 5 4
T 7 4 2
A Q 6
K 4 2 |
EAST |
T
6 5
J T 4 2
Q T 7 6 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A Q 9 6 2
A K J
5 3
A 9 8 |
|
K J 7 3
Q 9 8 3
K 9 8 7
J |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
-- | -- | -- | 1 *1 |
Pass | 1 *2 | Pass | 1NT*3 |
Pass | 2 *4 | Pass | 3 *5 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 16+ |
*2 0-7 any |
*3 17-18 |
*4 Range ask |
*5 max |
Lead: J |
J | Q | 2 | 8 | K | T | 5 | Q | 8 | J | A | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | A | 3 | T | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | K | A | J | 4 | 2 | A | 9 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 6 | T | K |
Result: NS -130
Imps: -6 |
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Board 2
Vul: NS
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
8 5 4
T 7 4 2
A Q 6
K 4 2 |
EAST |
T
6 5
J T 4 2
Q T 7 6 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A Q 9 6 2
A K J
5 3
A 9 8 |
|
K J 7 3
Q 9 8 3
K 9 8 7
J |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
-- | -- | -- | 1 *1 |
Pass | 1 *2 | Pass | 1 *3 |
Pass | 1NT*4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 16+ |
*2 alerted |
*3 4+ !S, F1, can be canape or 4144 |
*4 alerted |
Lead: 2 |
Q | 6 | 2 | J | 9 | 5 | 4 | K | J | 5 | 4 | A | 3 | T | 2 | 8 | K | T | 4 | Q | 3 | 7 | T | A | 7 | 3 | K | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | A |
Result: NS +100
Imps: 6 |
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Board 3
Vul: EW
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
Q 8 7 4 3 2
A J 7 5 3
J
8 |
EAST |
A J 6
T 4
A K T
Q T 7 6 5 |
SOUTH |
9
K Q 6 2
7 5 3 2
K J 9 3 |
|
K T 5
9 8
Q 9 8 6 4
A 4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
Pass | 1NT*1 | 2 *2 | Dbl |
2 | Pass | 3 | Pass |
4 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 14-16 |
*2 Majors |
Lead: A |
4 | A | J | 2 | T | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | Q | A | 5 | 8 | 3 | Q | K | 2 | 3 | 5 | A | Q | 7 | 9 | T | A | 2 | | | J | K |
Result: NS -50
Imps: 11 |
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Board 3
Vul: EW
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
Q 8 7 4 3 2
A J 7 5 3
J
8 |
EAST |
A J 6
T 4
A K T
Q T 7 6 5 |
SOUTH |
9
K Q 6 2
7 5 3 2
K J 9 3 |
|
K T 5
9 8
Q 9 8 6 4
A 4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
Pass | 1NT*1 | Dbl*2 | 3 *3 |
Pass | 4 | Pass | 5 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 15-17 |
*2 1 minor or both majors |
*3 1444 or 04(54) |
Lead: A |
8 | 4 | A | 2 | 9 | A | J | 2 | 5 | A | 2 | 9 | T | 6 | 3 | 3 | A | 5 | 8 | J | 4 | K | 4 | 3 |
Result: NS -600
Imps: -11 |
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Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
J T 9 3
Q J 9
8 6 5 2
8 7 |
EAST |
K 7 5 4
A 6
T 9
K J T 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A Q 2
K T 8 4
J 3
A Q 9 6 |
|
8 6
7 5 3 2
A K Q 7 4
4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
-- | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 1 | Pass | 2 *2 |
Pass | 2 *3 | Pass | 2NT*4 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | 3 *5 |
Pass | 3 *6 | Pass | 4 *7 |
Pass | 4 *8 | Pass | 5 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 2+ 10-15 |
*2 GF |
*3 alerted |
*4 alerted |
*5 alerted |
*6 alerted |
*7 alerted |
*8 alerted |
Lead: K |
K | 9 | 6 | 3 | Q | T | 2 | J | 3 | 6 | J | K | 2 | 3 | 7 | A |
Result: NS -600
Imps: 1 |
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Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
J T 9 3
Q J 9
8 6 5 2
8 7 |
EAST |
K 7 5 4
A 6
T 9
K J T 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A Q 2
K T 8 4
J 3
A Q 9 6 |
|
8 6
7 5 3 2
A K Q 7 4
4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
-- | 1 | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 1 *1 | Pass | 1NT*2 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2 *3 |
Pass | 2 *4 | Pass | 2 *5 |
Pass | 2NT*6 | Pass | 3 *7 |
Pass | 3 *8 | Pass | 4 *9 |
Dbl | Pass | Pass | 4 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 4!S, 5+!C |
*2 GF, relay |
*3 relay |
*4 alerted |
*5 relay |
*6 4=2=2=5 |
*7 relay |
*8 6-7 ZZ points (A=3, K=2, Q=1) |
*9 end signal, forces 4!H |
Lead: 5 |
K | 9 | 5 | J | A | T | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | A | 8 | 5 | 9 | Q | 2 | A | | 4 |
Result: NS -620
Imps: -1 |
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Board 5
Vul: NS
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
T 8
8 6 4
Q 7 3
Q 8 4 3 2 |
EAST |
J 9 6
A K 7
A 4 2
A K T 5 |
SOUTH |
4 2
Q J T 5 3 2
K 9 5
J 7 |
|
A K Q 7 5 3
9
J T 8 6
9 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
-- | -- | Pass | 2 |
2 | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: A |
A | 6 | 8 | 2 | K | 9 | T | 4 |
Result: NS -420
Imps: 0 |
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Board 5
Vul: NS
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
T 8
8 6 4
Q 7 3
Q 8 4 3 2 |
EAST |
J 9 6
A K 7
A 4 2
A K T 5 |
SOUTH |
4 2
Q J T 5 3 2
K 9 5
J 7 |
|
A K Q 7 5 3
9
J T 8 6
9 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
-- | -- | Pass | 2 |
2 | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: K |
K | 6 | T | 2 | A | 9 | 8 | 4 | J | 2 | 3 | K | 9 | A | 4 | 2 | 3 | K | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | Q | 6 | 5 | Q | J |
Result: NS -420
Imps: 0 |
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Board 6
Vul: EW
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
J 7 5
T 6 5 4
Q 6 5 3
4 2 |
EAST |
8 2
J 9 7 2
J T 9 8 4 2
6 |
SOUTH |
K T 6 4
A 8
K
A K T 9 5 3 |
|
A Q 9 3
K Q 3
A 7
Q J 8 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
-- | -- | -- | 1 *1 |
Pass | 1 *2 | Pass | 1 *3 |
Pass | 1NT*4 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | Pass |
Dbl | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 16+ |
*2 0-7 |
*3 4+ F1 |
*4 0-5 |
Lead: 5 |
Q | 2 | 5 | 8 | A | 2 | 3 | K | 3 | 7 | 4 | A | 8 | 6 | 2 | A | 7 | 2 | 4 | K | Q | 8 | 7 | 3 | K | 9 | 6 | 4 | J | 8 | | |
Result: NS +200
Imps: 2 |
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Board 6
Vul: EW
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
J 7 5
T 6 5 4
Q 6 5 3
4 2 |
EAST |
8 2
J 9 7 2
J T 9 8 4 2
6 |
SOUTH |
K T 6 4
A 8
K
A K T 9 5 3 |
|
A Q 9 3
K Q 3
A 7
Q J 8 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
Dbl | Pass | 1 | 1 |
1NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Lead: 6 |
7 | 6 | 2 | K | Q | 2 | 4 | 9 | K | 2 | 4 | A | Q | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | J | 6 | 6 | A | T | 3 | K | 3 | 2 | J | K |
Result: NS +120
Imps: -2 |
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Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
9 5
J 9 6 3
7
A Q J 9 4 2 |
EAST |
7 2
A T 7 2
A K Q T 3
K 6 |
SOUTH |
K T 6 4
5 4
J 9 5 4 2
T 3 |
|
A Q J 8 3
K Q 8
8 6
8 7 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
1 | Dbl | 3 *1 | Pass |
Pass | 3 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | Pass | Dbl | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 intended as weak w s |
Lead: 9 |
J | 2 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | T | 8 | A | 7 | 2 | 6 | T | 2 | J | K | A | | 5 |
Result: NS +200
Imps: 3 |
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Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
9 5
J 9 6 3
7
A Q J 9 4 2 |
EAST |
7 2
A T 7 2
A K Q T 3
K 6 |
SOUTH |
K T 6 4
5 4
J 9 5 4 2
T 3 |
|
A Q J 8 3
K Q 8
8 6
8 7 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
1 | Dbl | 1NT*1 | Pass |
2 | 2 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 clubs |
Lead: 9 |
Q | 2 | 9 | T | 5 | K | A | 3 | 8 | 6 | Q | T | | | 5 | K |
Result: NS +100
Imps: -3 |
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Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
T 7 3 2
K Q 5 3
6 3
A 9 7 |
EAST |
K 5 4
A T 9 7
Q J 9 5
K 5 |
SOUTH |
A Q J 9
J 2
K 7 2
J T 6 3 |
|
8 6
8 6 4
A T 8 4
Q 8 4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
-- | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 1NT | Pass | 2 *2 |
Pass | 2 *3 | Pass | 2NT*4 |
Pass | 3NT | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 alerted |
*2 -> 2![D](../../images/D.gif) |
*3 Forced |
*4 INV |
Lead: Q |
6 | A | Q | 2 | 8 | 7 | K | J | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | A | 5 | 3 | K | 4 | | | |
Result: NS -430
Imps: -7 |
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Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
T 7 3 2
K Q 5 3
6 3
A 9 7 |
EAST |
K 5 4
A T 9 7
Q J 9 5
K 5 |
SOUTH |
A Q J 9
J 2
K 7 2
J T 6 3 |
|
8 6
8 6 4
A T 8 4
Q 8 4 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
-- | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 1NT | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 2+ |
Lead: 3 |
8 | T | 3 | 2 | A | J | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | A | 3 | 4 | K | 9 | 6 |
Result: NS -150
Imps: 7 |
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Board 9
Vul: EW
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
T 9 3 2
Q 5 4 3
J
Q 9 6 4 |
EAST |
A 5
J T 9 7 2
A 6
J T 8 2 |
SOUTH |
K Q 7 4
A K 8 6
9 4
7 5 3 |
|
J 8 6
K Q T 8 7 5 3 2
A K |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
-- | -- | Pass | 1 *1 |
4 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 2+ 10-15 |
Lead: J |
2 | J | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | J | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | K | A | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | K | Q | T | 3 | 3 | T | 2 | Q | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | A | 8 | 4 | 5 | K | T | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | T | Q | | | | A |
Result: NS -50
Imps: 6 |
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Board 9
Vul: EW
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
T 9 3 2
Q 5 4 3
J
Q 9 6 4 |
EAST |
A 5
J T 9 7 2
A 6
J T 8 2 |
SOUTH |
K Q 7 4
A K 8 6
9 4
7 5 3 |
|
J 8 6
K Q T 8 7 5 3 2
A K |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
-- | -- | Pass | 1 |
5 | Dbl | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: A |
2 | A | J | 9 | 3 | J | 3 | K | K | 6 | 4 | 4 | Q | 7 | 2 | 7 | T | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 7 | T | T | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 8 | A | J | 6 | 6 | K | T | 9 | 7 | J | 5 | Q | Q |
Result: NS -300
Imps: -6 |
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Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
Q 7
T 3
K 9 7 5 4 3
A K 9 |
EAST |
T 9 8 5 2
J 8 6 5 4
6 2
T |
SOUTH |
A K 6 3
K 7 2
Q J 8
6 5 4 |
|
J 4
A Q 9
A T
Q J 8 7 3 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
-- | -- | -- | 1 *1 |
2 | Pass | 3NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 10-15 2+![D](../../images/D.gif) |
Lead: A |
4 | 2 | 7 | A | A | 2 | 3 | Q | 2 | T | A | 5 | 3 | 4 | K | 4 | Q | 6 | 9 | 6 | J | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | T | 2 | T | T | K | 8 | Q | 6 | 3 | 7 | A | 8 | | |
Result: NS +630
Imps: 0 |
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Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
Q 7
T 3
K 9 7 5 4 3
A K 9 |
EAST |
T 9 8 5 2
J 8 6 5 4
6 2
T |
SOUTH |
A K 6 3
K 7 2
Q J 8
6 5 4 |
|
J 4
A Q 9
A T
Q J 8 7 3 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
2 | Pass | 2 *1 | Pass |
3NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 like a cuebid (2!D/!H = xfer) |
Lead: 5 |
A | 5 | T | K | 2 | T | A | 6 | 3 | T | K | 5 | Q | 6 | 9 | 4 | J | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | A | 2 | 5 | 8 | T | 5 | K | J | Q | 8 | 3 | 6 |
Result: NS +630
Imps: 0 |
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Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
T 8 5 2
9
A J 7 6
K Q 5 2 |
EAST |
Q J
Q T
K 9 4 3 2
J 9 6 3 |
SOUTH |
A K 9 7 6 3
K 8 7 5
8 5
A |
|
4
A J 6 4 3 2
Q T
T 8 7 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
Pass | Pass | 1 | 1 |
2 *1 | Pass | Pass | 2 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 alerted |
Lead: Q |
Q | 2 | 6 | 5 | T | 3 | J | 8 | A | T | 9 | 5 | 6 | Q | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 | J | | |
Result: NS -110
Imps: 3 |
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Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
T 8 5 2
9
A J 7 6
K Q 5 2 |
EAST |
Q J
Q T
K 9 4 3 2
J 9 6 3 |
SOUTH |
A K 9 7 6 3
K 8 7 5
8 5
A |
|
4
A J 6 4 3 2
Q T
T 8 7 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
2 | Pass | Pass | 2 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
Lead: 7 |
7 | 9 | Q | A | 4 | J | 2 | 3 | 4 | Q | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | A | T | 3 | T | K | 6 | T | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | K | 5 | J | J | 5 | 8 | | Q | | |
Result: NS -200
Imps: -3 |
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Board 12
Vul: NS
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
A Q J 6
8 7
J T 7
J 6 5 4 |
EAST |
8
2
A K Q 9 8 5 3 2
A Q 3 |
SOUTH |
7 5 4 3
A K 9 5 4 3
6 4
2 |
|
K T 9 2
Q J T 6
K T 9 8 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
-- | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 *2 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2 *3 |
Pass | 4 | Pass | 4NT*4 |
Pass | 5 | Pass | 6 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 16+ |
*2 alerted |
*3 alerted |
*4 control |
Lead: T |
8 | A | T | 4 | T | A | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | A | T | 8 | 8 | K | T | 8 | 6 | 4 | | K | | |
Result: NS -920
Imps: -14 |
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Board 12
Vul: NS
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
A Q J 6
8 7
J T 7
J 6 5 4 |
EAST |
8
2
A K Q 9 8 5 3 2
A Q 3 |
SOUTH |
7 5 4 3
A K 9 5 4 3
6 4
2 |
|
K T 9 2
Q J T 6
K T 9 8 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
-- | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 *2 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | 4 *3 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 16+ |
*2 8+ HCP, 5+!H, not 5332 |
*3 alerted |
Lead: T |
T | A | 6 | 2 | T | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 8 | A | 5 | 9 | 2 | Q | 4 | T | 3 | 6 | 3 | K | 5 | J | 7 | K | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | A | | | | K |
Result: NS +150
Imps: 14 |
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Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
T 3
J T 5 4
9 6 2
Q J 3 2 |
EAST |
A 8 4
9 6
K J T 8 4 3
A 6 |
SOUTH |
K Q 9 5 2
A 7 2
7
K T 7 5 |
|
J 7 6
K Q 8 3
A Q 5
9 8 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
-- | -- | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2NT |
Pass | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: K |
K | 6 | 4 | 7 | Q | 9 | 5 | A | A | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | J | K | 6 | 4 | 3 | K | 7 | A | T | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | T | 2 | Q | 8 | 9 | 9 | | | | Q |
Result: NS -650
Imps: 0 |
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Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
T 3
J T 5 4
9 6 2
Q J 3 2 |
EAST |
A 8 4
9 6
K J T 8 4 3
A 6 |
SOUTH |
K Q 9 5 2
A 7 2
7
K T 7 5 |
|
J 7 6
K Q 8 3
A Q 5
9 8 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
-- | -- | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 2 *1 | Pass | 2 *2 |
Pass | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 alerted |
*2 alerted |
Lead: K |
K | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | T | A | A | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | A | 3 | 2 | 5 | K | 6 | 5 | 4 | A | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | J | K | 9 | 8 | Q | T | Q | J | 2 | 9 | | | | K |
Result: NS -650
Imps: 0 |
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Open Room - 2016 USBC FINAL - 15-May-2016
Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
9 6 5
A K 9 6 5 3
8
9 8 2 |
EAST |
Q T 8 4 3 2
T 7 4
A T 6
A |
SOUTH |
A K
8 2
Q 9 7 5 4
J 5 4 3 |
|
J 7
Q J
K J 3 2
K Q T 7 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
-- | -- | -- | 1 *1 |
Pass | 1 | 3 | Pass |
Pass | Dbl | Pass | 4 |
Pass | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 alerted |
Lead: K |
Q | 4 | K | 2 | J | A | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | K | J | 3 | 6 | A | T | A | 8 | 3 | 6 | Q | 9 | 4 | 2 | T | 3 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | T | 5 | Q | K | 6 | | 9 |
Result: NS +50
Imps: 5 |
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Closed Room - 2016 USBC FINAL - 15-May-2016
Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
9 6 5
A K 9 6 5 3
8
9 8 2 |
EAST |
Q T 8 4 3 2
T 7 4
A T 6
A |
SOUTH |
A K
8 2
Q 9 7 5 4
J 5 4 3 |
|
J 7
Q J
K J 3 2
K Q T 7 6 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
unknown auction
Final contract: 2 |
Lead: {lead} |
{play}
Result: NS -140
Imps: -5 |
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Open Room - 2016 USBC FINAL - 15-May-2016
Board 15
Vul: NS
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
J 8 7 3
A 7 5
5 3
Q T 4 2 |
EAST |
A K 9
J
A 9 8 7 6 2
A K 9 |
SOUTH |
Q 6 5 2
K T 9 8 3
J 4
7 5 |
|
T 4
Q 6 4 2
K Q T
J 8 6 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Willenken | Platnick | Delmonte | Diamond |
Pass | 1 | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2NT |
Pass | 3NT | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: 3 |
3 | A | 2 | 7 | Q | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | Q | 5 | Q | J | 5 | 3 | 8 | K | 4 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 3 | Q | K | A | 5 | J | T | 9 | 8 | 2 | J | | | |
Result: NS +100
Imps: 0 |
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Closed Room - 2016 USBC FINAL - 15-May-2016
Board 15
Vul: NS
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
J 8 7 3
A 7 5
5 3
Q T 4 2 |
EAST |
A K 9
J
A 9 8 7 6 2
A K 9 |
SOUTH |
Q 6 5 2
K T 9 8 3
J 4
7 5 |
|
T 4
Q 6 4 2
K Q T
J 8 6 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Greco | Moss | Hampson | Grue |
Pass | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 *2 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 2NT | Pass | 3NT |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 16+ |
*2 0-7 |
Lead: 2 |
J | A | 2 | 5 | T | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | T | 7 | 8 | K | 4 | 3 | 2 | J | 7 | K | 4 | K | 3 | 2 | T | A | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | J | Q | Q | A | 5 | J | | 9 | | |
Result: NS +100
Imps: 0 |
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