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Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   T 8 7 4   Q 4   K 8 7 4   T 4 3 EAST   A K J 6 3   K 7 3   Q J   Q 6 2 SOUTH   9 2   8 6 5 2   A 2   J 9 8 7 5   Q 5   A J T 9   T 9 6 5 3   A K SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  -- 1NT Pass Pass 2 *1 2 Pass Pass Pass         *1 ! Lead: Q 9 K Q 2 5 A 7 2 Q K 4 9 3 J 8 5 K Q 3 7 T 7 4 5 J 3 4 6 5 Q K A 6 J 7 2 A 2 4 J A 3 T 8 9 6 T 8 T 6 8 9 Result: NS +100 Imps: 5	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   T 8 7 4   Q 4   K 8 7 4   T 4 3 EAST   A K J 6 3   K 7 3   Q J   Q 6 2 SOUTH   9 2   8 6 5 2   A 2   J 9 8 7 5   Q 5   A J T 9   T 9 6 5 3   A K SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  -- 1NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 4 Q 3 4 2 5 Q K A 9 K 4 2 Result: NS -90 Imps: -5
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   J T 9   T 4 2   A Q 8   K 9 7 4 EAST   A K 5 4 3 2   7 6   J 9 2   5 2 SOUTH   6   A K Q 8   T 7 6 5 3   Q 6 3   Q 8 7   J 9 5 3   K 4   A J T 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass     *1 11-15, 2+ Lead: 7 7 A 9 6 8 K T 3 5 6 2 Q 3 7 4 A 9 2 T K J 9 Q 8 K 2 8 3 4 J A 5 Q 2 J 6 8     7 Result: NS -90 Imps: -5	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   J T 9   T 4 2   A Q 8   K 9 7 4 EAST   A K 5 4 3 2   7 6   J 9 2   5 2 SOUTH   6   A K Q 8   T 7 6 5 3   Q 6 3   Q 8 7   J 9 5 3   K 4   A J T 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  --  -- Pass 1 Dbl 1 1NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 7 K 2 8 7 3 6 T Q 4 J A 3 5 7 4 K 7 K 9 6 Q A T 8 9 9 Q 5 J 2 K 3 8 5 9 6 Result: NS +120 Imps: 5
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J   Q 9   K 7 3 2   K J 7 5 4 2 EAST   K T 8 7 4   A J 8 5   A Q 9   8 SOUTH   A Q 6 5 3   T 6 4 2   6   Q 9 6   9 2   K 7 3   J T 8 5 4   A T 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 ! Lead: 7 A 8 7 6 3 5 Q 2 K A 9 4 Result: NS -450 Imps: 0	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J   Q 9   K 7 3 2   K J 7 5 4 2 EAST   K T 8 7 4   A J 8 5   A Q 9   8 SOUTH   A Q 6 5 3   T 6 4 2   6   Q 9 6   9 2   K 7 3   J T 8 5 4   A T 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  --  --  -- Pass Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 7 A 8 7 6 3 5 Q 2     9 4 Result: NS -450 Imps: 0
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   K 8 7 5 4 2   T 7 5 4   5   7 2 EAST   A Q T   J 8 6 3 2   6   K T 8 3 SOUTH   J 9   A Q 9   A K Q 8 7 4 3 2     6 3   K   J T 9   A Q J 9 6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart 1 *1 1 2 *2 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 could be short   *2 6+ Lead: 6 6 A 8 J 9 6 5 A T 3 2 K J 8 7 Q 9 T 4 2 K     A Result: NS -170 Imps: 10	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   K 8 7 5 4 2   T 7 5 4   5   7 2 EAST   A Q T   J 8 6 3 2   6   K T 8 3 SOUTH   J 9   A Q 9   A K Q 8 7 4 3 2     6 3   K   J T 9   A Q J 9 6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag 1 Pass 1 *1 5 Pass Pass Pass     *1 shows sp Lead: 6 6 A 2 J 9 6 5 K T 2 8 A J 3 5 Q K 3 4 Q A 8 2 2 Result: NS -620 Imps: -10
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 9 8 4   K T 9   Q 9 8 5   K 7 EAST   A K T 7 3   A Q J   A 4   6 3 2 SOUTH   5 2   8 4   K T 3 2   A Q J T 4   J 6   7 6 5 3 2   J 7 6   9 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1NT*3 Pass 2 *4 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 strong   *2 FG   *3 !   *4 ! Lead: 5 6 A 5 2 5 6 7 Q 6 K 4 2 8 3 K A 2 J K 4 7 4 8 K 3 A 9 8 5 Q T 3   2     Result: NS -660 Imps: -2	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 9 8 4   K T 9   Q 9 8 5   K 7 EAST   A K T 7 3   A Q J   A 4   6 3 2 SOUTH   5 2   8 4   K T 3 2   A Q J T 4   J 6   7 6 5 3 2   J 7 6   9 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 8 7 A 8 2 5 3 7 T 6 A 4 2 8 2 K A 9 6 9 Q J K 8 5 7 7 9 4 2 Q K 4 Result: NS -600 Imps: 2
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   9 2   K 6   K 8 5 3   K J 8 6 5 EAST   J 7 6 5 3   9 8 7 4   A Q T 7   SOUTH   Q 8 4   Q J T   J 6 4   A T 9 4   A K T   A 5 3 2   9 2   Q 7 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  --  -- Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass         *1 10-12   *2 NF stayman Lead: 5 Q 3 5 4 A 5 2 Q 2 8 K T A 7 6 J 3 4 9 Q 2 9 J A K 6 6 4 9 T K 4 Result: NS +50 Imps: -2	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   9 2   K 6   K 8 5 3   K J 8 6 5 EAST   J 7 6 5 3   9 8 7 4   A Q T 7   SOUTH   Q 8 4   Q J T   J 6 4   A T 9 4   A K T   A 5 3 2   9 2   Q 7 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  --  -- Pass Pass 1 1 2 Dbl 3 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 9 A 9 6 T 3 3 K A 3 4 K Q A 7 2 4 2 7 K 4 9 T 3 J Q 5 5 T K 6 9 8 2 8 6 J 2 Q 5 6 Result: NS +130 Imps: 2
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q 4 3 2   Q J 3   6 4   A J 3 EAST   T 5   K 7   K Q 9 8 2   K Q 9 8 SOUTH   A 9 7   A T 8 4   A J 7 5 3   4   J 8 6   9 6 5 2   T   T 7 6 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 *3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 could be short   *2 inv+   *3 alerted as RKC by E Lead: 2 2 8 J 4 6 5 K 7 8 T 2 A J 7 3 9 2 K 3 4 T 2 6 A 5 K 4 3 6 8 J 5 9 9 Q 8 T Q A T 5 9 Q A Result: NS +200 Imps: 13	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q 4 3 2   Q J 3   6 4   A J 3 EAST   T 5   K 7   K Q 9 8 2   K Q 9 8 SOUTH   A 9 7   A T 8 4   A J 7 5 3   4   J 8 6   9 6 5 2   T   T 7 6 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  --  --  -- 1 Pass 2 2 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 6 6 5 Q 7 J T 2 9 8 2 3 A T K 4 7 7 Q 6 3 6 9 3 J 5 8 J A 2 8 3 5 2 K J 4 5 7 Q A Result: NS -600 Imps: -13
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   K J   K T 9 6   K 5 4   A Q T 6 EAST   A 5 3 2   J 5 3   T 8 6   J 9 2 SOUTH   Q T 6 4   A Q 2   Q 7 2   7 5 3   9 8 7   8 7 4   A J 9 3   K 8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart Pass Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 2 J 6 4 2 4 3 T Q 7 A J 4 8 2 K 6 3 8 K 7 A T 5 Q 9 3 6 7 4 2 Q 3 K 9 6 5 8 J A 2 7 5 T T Result: NS +150 Imps: -1	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   K J   K T 9 6   K 5 4   A Q T 6 EAST   A 5 3 2   J 5 3   T 8 6   J 9 2 SOUTH   Q T 6 4   A Q 2   Q 7 2   7 5 3   9 8 7   8 7 4   A J 9 3   K 8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag Pass Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 4 7 A J 4 4 J K A 7 3 6 Q 8 5 9 2 J 6 4 2 3 8 K 7 A T 5 Q 9       Result: NS +180 Imps: 1
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   T 9 4 3   T 8   Q 5 3 2   T 5 3 EAST   5   6 2   A K J 8 7 4   K 9 7 2 SOUTH   K J 7   A J 5 3   T 6   A Q 8 6   A Q 8 6 2   K Q 9 7 4   9   J 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 1 2 *2 3 Dbl Pass Pass Pass     *1 13-15 if bal, 2+   *2 no 3 Lead: A 9 A 2 T 8 5 3 7 K 2 8 A Q 4 4 J Q 6 T 3 4 7 9 5 2 8 3 6 7 2 T J Result: NS +530 Imps: 14	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   T 9 4 3   T 8   Q 5 3 2   T 5 3 EAST   5   6 2   A K J 8 7 4   K 9 7 2 SOUTH   K J 7   A J 5 3   T 6   A Q 8 6   A Q 8 6 2   K Q 9 7 4   9   J 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  -- 1 Pass 1 1 2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q Q 2 8 5 4 6 T J 9 4 Q T Q 5 T J A       Result: NS -400 Imps: -14
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J T 9 5 4   9 5   K 6   7 5 3 EAST   A 7 3 2   A T 6 2   Q   A Q 6 2 SOUTH   K 8 6   Q   T 7 5 3   K J 9 8 4     K J 8 7 4 3   A J 9 8 4 2   T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  --  -- 3 Pass 4 Dbl Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: A A Q 6 3 T 2 5 J 2 Q K 5 7 A 5 Q 3 2 9 4 9 6 7 7 4 A 3 8 4 2 9 K       K Result: NS +300 Imps: 3	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J T 9 5 4   9 5   K 6   7 5 3 EAST   A 7 3 2   A T 6 2   Q   A Q 6 2 SOUTH   K 8 6   Q   T 7 5 3   K J 9 8 4     K J 8 7 4 3   A J 9 8 4 2   T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  --  -- 2 *1 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 multi Lead: 9 9 Q K 3 8 2 6 5 A 3 4   Result: NS +200 Imps: -3
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K   Q   A Q J 8 5 4   A K Q 7 3 EAST   A 6 5 3   A 7 2   K T   J T 6 2 SOUTH   J 2   K J T 9 8 3   9 7 2   5 4   Q T 9 8 7 4   6 5 4   6 3   9 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  --  --  -- 3 Pass 4 4NT Pass 5 Dbl Pass Pass Pass       Lead: A 5 A Q J 7 A K 2 Q 5 4 J 6 T Q 2 3 K A 7 Result: NS -200 Imps: -8	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K   Q   A Q J 8 5 4   A K Q 7 3 EAST   A 6 5 3   A 7 2   K T   J T 6 2 SOUTH   J 2   K J T 9 8 3   9 7 2   5 4   Q T 9 8 7 4   6 5 4   6 3   9 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 2 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 2 3 K A 2 8 2 A 4 9 6 K 5 4 T Q 3 Result: NS +130 Imps: 8
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 3   A K Q J 6 4   K 4 3 2   T EAST   Q 9   9 3 2   T 8 7 6 5   J 8 7 SOUTH   8 5 4 2   T 8 7   Q 9   A Q 3 2   K J T 7 6   5   A J   K 9 6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 *1 Dbl 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 ! Lead: Q A 8 2 Q 5 2 A 7 4 3 K 8 6 9 Q T K 8 T 2 J 7 3 9 5 J 4 3 7 5 J 2 6 7 6 4 9 6 K 5 T 9 A 8 K Q 3 Q J T 4 A Result: NS +510 Imps: 11	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 3   A K Q J 6 4   K 4 3 2   T EAST   Q 9   9 3 2   T 8 7 6 5   J 8 7 SOUTH   8 5 4 2   T 8 7   Q 9   A Q 3 2   K J T 7 6   5   A J   K 9 6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: A 4 7 T A K 8 2 3 A 5 3 9 J 6 K Q 6 7 4 7 5     T Result: NS -50 Imps: -11
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   A K Q T 8   6   K Q 5 2   Q 7 3 EAST   J 7 4   T 9 5 4 3   J 9 7   A T SOUTH   9 6 5   Q J 8   T 8 6 4   J 6 4   3 2   A K 7 2   A 3   K 9 8 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  -- Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 7 A 7 2 T 2 A 3 4 A T 6 8 5 T Q 6 Result: NS +1370 Imps: 12	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   A K Q T 8   6   K Q 5 2   Q 7 3 EAST   J 7 4   T 9 5 4 3   J 9 7   A T SOUTH   9 6 5   Q J 8   T 8 6 4   J 6 4   3 2   A K 7 2   A 3   K 9 8 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  -- Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 7 A 7 2 T 2 T Q 4 5 A 7 6 Result: NS +690 Imps: -12
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   A J 7 3   9   2   Q J 9 6 5 4 3 EAST   8 6 4   Q 5 3 2   Q T 5   A T 2 SOUTH   K 9 2   K 8 7 6   K 9 8 7 4   K   Q T 5   A J T 4   A J 6 3   8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 3 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 11-15, 2+ Lead: 2 A Q 2 9 5 6 J K 8 2 3 K 4 Q 9 6 7 A Q 2 3 T 4 K Q 4 3 9 A 2 5 7 J 3 6 K J 5 7 8 T 5     Result: NS +300 Imps: 4	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   A J 7 3   9   2   Q J 9 6 5 4 3 EAST   8 6 4   Q 5 3 2   Q T 5   A T 2 SOUTH   K 9 2   K 8 7 6   K 9 8 7 4   K   Q T 5   A J T 4   A J 6 3   8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  --  -- Pass 1 Dbl Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 4 3 T 2 4 5 6 3 K Q 4 7 2 7 2 Q K T 8 J 9 A 2 9 8 8 T J 7 Result: NS +140 Imps: -4
Open Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q 3   K T 3   7 6 5   A K 8 6 EAST   J 7 5   A J 9 8 7   Q 2   7 5 4 SOUTH   A T   6 4 2   J 4 3   Q T 9 3 2   9 8 6 4 2   Q 5   A K T 9 8   J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Willenken Woolsey Ginossar Stewart  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2 *1 Dbl 2 *2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 transfer to   *2 ! Lead: 2 5 A 3 2 J 4 A Q Q 7 T 4 2 5 K A 8 Q 5 3 9 2 6 4 4 7 Q T Result: NS -50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - C 2017 USBC R16 - 01-May-2017 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q 3   K T 3   7 6 5   A K 8 6 EAST   J 7 5   A J 9 8 7   Q 2   7 5 4 SOUTH   A T   6 4 2   J 4 3   Q T 9 3 2   9 8 6 4 2   Q 5   A K T 9 8   J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Boyd Berkowitz Robinson Sontag  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2 Dbl 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 2 5 A 3 2 J 5 A 2 Q 7 T 4 2 5 Q A 8 Q 5 4 9 8 K 6 Result: NS -50 Imps: 0