2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018

Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   K 6   A T 7 3   A Q 9 6 4   8 4 EAST   Q 9 5   J 6 5   K J T 8   7 5 3 SOUTH   J 4   K 8   7 5 3 2   A Q 9 6 2   A T 8 7 3 2   Q 9 4 2     K J T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  -- Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 3 J 3 4 A K 5 8 6 2 5 T K T 7 3 Q 2 5 K 4 4 6 A 8 A 9 6 J T Q 7   Result: NS +450 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   K 6   A T 7 3   A Q 9 6 4   8 4 EAST   Q 9 5   J 6 5   K J T 8   7 5 3 SOUTH   J 4   K 8   7 5 3 2   A Q 9 6 2   A T 8 7 3 2   Q 9 4 2     K J T SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  -- Pass 1 Pass 2 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 5+ s, 4 s, INV+ Lead: J 2 5 K J 2 6 A 8 4 5 3 K T K A 7 J 8 Q 2 A 9 6 4 Result: NS +450 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J T 8   K 8 5 2   K 9 2   Q J EAST   7 2   Q J T   A T 8 7   8 5 4 3 SOUTH   9 5 4 3   9 7 6 4 3   J 5 3   T   A K 6   A   Q 6 4   A K 9 7 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  --  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass 5NT Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: Q A Q 2 3 2 3 J T A 4 Q 3 K 5 5 6 9 8 8 7 6 8 K   Result: NS +940 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J T 8   K 8 5 2   K 9 2   Q J EAST   7 2   Q J T   A T 8 7   8 5 4 3 SOUTH   9 5 4 3   9 7 6 4 3   J 5 3   T   A K 6   A   Q 6 4   A K 9 7 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  --  -- 1 Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 4 *3 Pass 4 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass   *1 inverted raise   *2 alerted   *3 RKC Lead: 4 A 7 8 4 2 3 Q T A 4 J 4 K 5 2 3 9 8 2 3 4 A 9 3 Result: NS +920 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q 9 3   T 9   K 8 7 6 2   4 3 EAST   A 8 5   K Q 6 4 3   Q T 5 3   7 SOUTH   J T 7 6 2   A 7 2   9   A T 6 2   4   J 8 5   A J 4   K Q J 9 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  --  --  -- Pass 1 1 Dbl 1NT*1 2 2 3 Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: Q 5 Q 9 2 8 6 T A Q 7 3 2 J K 4 7 A 3 2 9 4 A 3 7 4 5 K 6 5 8 6 A Result: NS -300 Imps: -3	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q 9 3   T 9   K 8 7 6 2   4 3 EAST   A 8 5   K Q 6 4 3   Q T 5 3   7 SOUTH   J T 7 6 2   A 7 2   9   A T 6 2   4   J 8 5   A J 4   K Q J 9 8 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  --  --  -- Pass 1 1 Dbl 1NT*1 2 2 *2 3 *3 Dbl Pass Pass Pass     *1 limit raise+ in s   *2 alerted   *3 alerted Lead: 7 5 7 3 A A 3 2 9 K 8 4 2 Q 5 6 6 J 4 3 T 4 A 9 2 5 K 9 2 8 3 T A J Q   7 Result: NS -200 Imps: 3
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 5   K Q T 2   A K 7   T 8 3 EAST   9 8 7 6 3 2   A 3   4   K J 7 2 SOUTH   Q 4   J 9 4   Q T 9 3 2   A 9 4   K T   8 7 6 5   J 8 6 5   Q 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell Pass Pass 1NT Pass Pass 2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: Q K 8 J Q 5 A 2 4 5 4 A 2 6 3 K 9 T 2 5 4 7 3 Q J     A   Result: NS +140 Imps: 6	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 5   K Q T 2   A K 7   T 8 3 EAST   9 8 7 6 3 2   A 3   4   K J 7 2 SOUTH   Q 4   J 9 4   Q T 9 3 2   A 9 4   K T   8 7 6 5   J 8 6 5   Q 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall Pass Pass 1NT Pass Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass         *1 1 Major   *2 Pass or correct Lead: K 5 A K 4 6 3 Q 9 8 4 K 2 5 2 A 3 K 3 5 Q 5 J 3 4 T 9 A 4 Result: NS -110 Imps: -6
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 7 6 4 3   A   A Q T 8 4   9 3 EAST   2   7 6 4 2   J 9 7 5   A K 6 5 SOUTH   A K Q J 8 5   9   K 6   J 7 4 2   T   K Q J T 8 5 3   3 2   Q T 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  -- Pass Pass 1 2 Pass 3 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 2 2 5 A 6 3 2 A 9 3 7 8 K T 2 3 A 5 4 4 K Q A 3 J 8 6 4 5 8 K 9 4 T 5 T 2 K 7     Result: NS +100 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 7 6 4 3   A   A Q T 8 4   9 3 EAST   2   7 6 4 2   J 9 7 5   A K 6 5 SOUTH   A K Q J 8 5   9   K 6   J 7 4 2   T   K Q J T 8 5 3   3 2   Q T 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  -- Pass 1 Pass 3 *1 Pass Pass Pass   *1 NAT, INV Lead: K 8 K 3 7 T 2 3 A 8 5 4 Q 3 2 A 9 T A 9 4   7 A 6 Result: NS +140 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 8   Q T 6   J 6 4 3 2   9 6 5 EAST   K 9 2   J 8 5 4   A K T 8 7 5   SOUTH   A Q 7 6 5 4   A K     K T 8 4 3   J 3   9 7 3 2   Q 9   A Q J 7 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 2NT*4 Pass 3 Pass 3 *5 Pass 3 *6 Pass 3 *7 Pass 3NT*8 Pass 5 *9 Pass 5NT Pass 6 *1 Pass 6 *1 Pass 7 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted   *4 alerted   *5 alerted   *6 alerted   *7 alerted   *8 alerted   *9 alerted   *10 alerted   *11 alerted Lead: T 3 K T 4 9 A 2 3 Q K 3 4 J T 4 5 2 4 6 K Result: NS +50 Imps: 11	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 8   Q T 6   J 6 4 3 2   9 6 5 EAST   K 9 2   J 8 5 4   A K T 8 7 5   SOUTH   A Q 7 6 5 4   A K     K T 8 4 3   J 3   9 7 3 2   Q 9   A Q J 7 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Dbl 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 ART, STR, F1   *2 ART, 8-11, <5 !SS Lead: 3 3 4 T A 2 2 5 4 9 A 3 8 2 5 6 K 7 9 6 3 Q K 2 T 7 8 Q 7 A K 9 K J 5 6 6 Result: NS -480 Imps: -11
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J   T 7 6   A K 8 2   Q T 9 6 EAST   A T 9 8 7 3 2   9 8   T 7 6   A SOUTH   6 5 4   K Q 5 4 3 2   5 4   4 3   Q   A J   Q J 9 3   K J 8 7 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  --  --  -- Pass 1 2 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 4 Q A J 4 3 T K 5 2 A T 3 Result: NS -150 Imps: -12	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J   T 7 6   A K 8 2   Q T 9 6 EAST   A T 9 8 7 3 2   9 8   T 7 6   A SOUTH   6 5 4   K Q 5 4 3 2   5 4   4 3   Q   A J   Q J 9 3   K J 8 7 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  --  --  -- Pass 1 2 3NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 4 J 8 6 4 2 A     Result: NS +460 Imps: 12
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   3 2   K 9 2   A J 9 6 5 3   6 5 EAST   8 6   8 5 4 3   Q T 4 2   Q 9 8 SOUTH   Q T 7 4   A J T   K 8 7   7 4 2   A K J 9 5   Q 7 6     A K J T 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 4 Q 4 2 T A 8 5 2 K 9 6 4 3 Q 2 7 6 2 A 7 J 6 3 4 A 8 3 7 K       Result: NS +650 Imps: 2	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   3 2   K 9 2   A J 9 6 5 3   6 5 EAST   8 6   8 5 4 3   Q T 4 2   Q 9 8 SOUTH   Q T 7 4   A J T   K 8 7   7 4 2   A K J 9 5   Q 7 6     A K J T 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall 1 Pass 1NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3NT*3 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 FG, multi purpose   *3 s Lead: T 6 3 K T J 6 3 4 A 8 5 2 K 9 6 4 J Q 6 7 7 T A 7 A 8 2 7 K       Result: NS +600 Imps: -2
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 5 3   K J T 8 7 4   T 6   K 4 EAST   J T 6 2   A 6   J 7 5   Q 9 7 3 SOUTH   A K Q 8 7 4   9 3   Q 3   A 8 5     Q 5 2   A K 9 8 4 2   J T 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  -- Pass 2 2 3 3 Pass 4 5 Dbl Pass Pass Pass       Lead: K 2 6 5 K A 5 6 3 K 7 T Q 2 J J 4 5 2 3 7 4 3 8 9 Q A 4 3   J 9 Q Result: NS -500 Imps: -11	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 5 3   K J T 8 7 4   T 6   K 4 EAST   J T 6 2   A 6   J 7 5   Q 9 7 3 SOUTH   A K Q 8 7 4   9 3   Q 3   A 8 5     Q 5 2   A K 9 8 4 2   J T 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  -- Pass 2 2 4 *1 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted Lead: A A 5 T 3 K 7 6 Q 9 J 5 8 2 2 3 A 8 J 9 K 2 3 4 A 6 7 K 8 2   T 3 Result: NS +50 Imps: 11
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   8 7 4   9 5 4 2   K Q T 9   A 4 EAST   A Q 9 6 5   A K J 8   6 2   5 2 SOUTH   T 3   Q 7 6 3   A 4   Q J 9 6 3   K J 2   T   J 8 7 5 3   K T 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: K 3 6 K A 2 Q 4 3 J A 7 T K 9 8 7 T A 2 3 Result: NS -620 Imps: -11	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   8 7 4   9 5 4 2   K Q T 9   A 4 EAST   A Q 9 6 5   A K J 8   6 2   5 2 SOUTH   T 3   Q 7 6 3   A 4   Q J 9 6 3   K J 2   T   J 8 7 5 3   K T 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 5 T J 5 3 2 A 8 3 J 5 4 T 3 2 9 A 5 A 2 6 K 6 7 4 7 6 T 7       Q Result: NS -110 Imps: 11
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K 6 3   K 9 8 6 4     J T 8 6 EAST   J   Q T 7 2   J T 8 4 3   9 7 2 SOUTH   T 9   J   A K Q 9 7 6   K 5 4 3   Q 8 7 5 4 2   A 5 3   5 2   A Q SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  --  --  -- 1 *1 1 Pass 4 Dbl 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: J 2 J 3 7 2 J A 9 Q 2 6 3 Result: NS +710 Imps: -13	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K 6 3   K 9 8 6 4     J T 8 6 EAST   J   Q T 7 2   J T 8 4 3   9 7 2 SOUTH   T 9   J   A K Q 9 7 6   K 5 4 3   Q 8 7 5 4 2   A 5 3   5 2   A Q SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  --  --  -- 1 *1 1 Dbl 4 Dbl 4 *2 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass   *1 2+   *2 should be spades I think Lead: 7 A 7 8 J Q J 3 9 7 3 A T Q 2 6 3 Result: NS +1460 Imps: 13
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q 9 8 4 2   Q 8 6   A 5   9 5 2 EAST   A J 6   9 5   T 7 2   K Q J T 6 SOUTH   T 5 3   A K T 2   9 8   8 7 4 3   K 7   J 7 4 3   K Q J 6 4 3   A SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell 1 2 Dbl 3 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: Q A Q 2 3 7 6 Q 5 3 2 A 8 K 7 5 9 Q T 5 2 K A 2 3 3 J 4 T J       Result: NS -150 Imps: 4	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q 9 8 4 2   Q 8 6   A 5   9 5 2 EAST   A J 6   9 5   T 7 2   K Q J T 6 SOUTH   T 5 3   A K T 2   9 8   8 7 4 3   K 7   J 7 4 3   K Q J 6 4 3   A SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall 1 2 Dbl 4 4 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass 4 Dbl Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K 3 5 8 K 4 9 6 A 7 6 Q 2 A 6 5 3 7 J Q 3 K T 2 4 J 7 9 T K 2 A 8 3 A 9 5 Result: NS -300 Imps: -4
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   J 8 4   A Q 9 6 5   K T   A Q 9 EAST   T 3 2   K 4 2   A 8 6 5   K 7 4 SOUTH   A K Q 7 6 5   T 8   J 9 3   J 5   9   J 7 3   Q 7 4 2   T 8 6 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  -- Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: Q 9 3 4 Q 2 T 8 A 2 2 J K 3 5 5 6 3 6 6 5 6 2 9 7 J K A T 7 4 Q 8 8 7 9 5 4 8 K 3 7 A T J T 4 Q J Q K A 9 Result: NS -100 Imps: -4	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   J 8 4   A Q 9 6 5   K T   A Q 9 EAST   T 3 2   K 4 2   A 8 6 5   K 7 4 SOUTH   A K Q 7 6 5   T 8   J 9 3   J 5   9   J 7 3   Q 7 4 2   T 8 6 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  -- 1 *1 1 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 2+   *2 6+ s, constructive+ Lead: 4 9 2 4 A 6 3 8 K 7 T J Q 4 A K 3 Q 5 T J J       Result: NS +50 Imps: 4
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   7 6   T 9 8   9 7 6 3   A J 5 3 EAST   A T 9 4   J   K Q T   K Q 7 4 2 SOUTH   J 8 5   A K 7 6 3 2   8 5   T 8   K Q 3 2   Q 5 4   A J 4 2   9 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  --  -- Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K K A 6 5 4 J 8 A 5 2 T K Q 4 9 7 9 K A 8     7 J Result: NS -140 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   7 6   T 9 8   9 7 6 3   A J 5 3 EAST   A T 9 4   J   K Q T   K Q 7 4 2 SOUTH   J 8 5   A K 7 6 3 2   8 5   T 8   K Q 3 2   Q 5 4   A J 4 2   9 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  --  -- Pass 2 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass Pass Pass     *1 asks feature   *2 none Lead: K K A 7 5 4 J 8 A 5 2 9 K Q 4 T 3 Result: NS -140 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K Q J T 8 4   9   3   A J T 5 EAST   9 6   Q 3 2   Q T 6 5 4   9 4 2 SOUTH   7 5 2   A K T 7 4   J 9 7   Q 7   3   J 8 6 5   A K 8 2   K 8 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Meckstroth Pepsi Rodwell  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 3 Pass 3 *1 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: K 5 2 9 K A 4 3 7 3 6 Q 2 6 9 A 5 2 5 J 7 3 6 K 4 8 3 T 7 K 2 5 7 K T T   Result: NS -50 Imps: -11	Closed Room - 2018 USBC FINAL - 21-Nov-2018 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K Q J T 8 4   9   3   A J T 5 EAST   9 6   Q 3 2   Q T 6 5 4   9 4 2 SOUTH   7 5 2   A K T 7 4   J 9 7   Q 7   3   J 8 6 5   A K 8 2   K 8 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Weinstein Bathurst Levin J lall  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1 *1 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 like a forcing NT Lead: K 5 2 9 K 6 3 4 A 3 6 A 2 3 9 K 5 6 4 Q 7 A 5 3 7 K 6 5 9 8 Q 8 4 Result: NS +480 Imps: 11