B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018

Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 9 7   J 8 7 6   Q 7   Q 7 4 3 EAST   K J 5   9 5 3   J 9 6 4 3   A 5 SOUTH   T 8 4 3 2   A K T 4   A   8 6 2   A 6   Q 2   K T 8 5 2   K J T 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  -- Pass Pass 1 2 *1 2 Pass Pass Pass         *1 can be light Lead: A A 5 7 3 6 J Q 4 5 K 9 8 J 5 4 8 9 A 3 6 8 3 7 A 2 4 Q T 2 3 6 A Q 5 7 K T 9 J 4 T 6 7 2 Result: NS -110 Imps: 1	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 9 7   J 8 7 6   Q 7   Q 7 4 3 EAST   K J 5   9 5 3   J 9 6 4 3   A 5 SOUTH   T 8 4 3 2   A K T 4   A   8 6 2   A 6   Q 2   K T 8 5 2   K J T 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  -- Pass Pass 1 2 2 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: J J A 4 6 9 5 3 8 A 5 7 4 6 K 9 2 2 3 6 A T J 7 2 Q 5 7 K Result: NS -140 Imps: -1
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K   7   A Q 9 8 6   Q J 9 5 3 EAST   8 7 6 4   K J 6 3   J 7 3   A 4 SOUTH   Q J T 9 3 2   A Q T 9 4   K   T   5   8 5 2   T 5 4 2   K 8 7 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  --  -- 1 2 *1 Pass 4 Dbl Pass 5 Pass Pass 5 6 Dbl Pass Pass Pass         *1 Lead: A 2 6 7 A 2 A J T 6 4 9 K Result: NS -300 Imps: -5	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K   7   A Q 9 8 6   Q J 9 5 3 EAST   8 7 6 4   K J 6 3   J 7 3   A 4 SOUTH   Q J T 9 3 2   A Q T 9 4   K   T   5   8 5 2   T 5 4 2   K 8 7 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  --  -- 1 2 Pass 4 5 Pass Pass 5 Dbl Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass Lead: A 2 3 7 A 5 J 3 9 6 A Q T 2 7 6 K Result: NS -100 Imps: 5
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 9 3 2   A J T 7   5 2   A Q 3 EAST     8 6 5 4 3   A T 7 6 4   K T 9 SOUTH   8 6 4   Q 9   K J 3   7 6 5 4 2   A K Q T 7 5   K 2   Q 9 8   J 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  --  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 3 *1 Dbl Pass*2 5 Dbl Pass Pass Pass       *1 4+ (usually); limit raise or bad GF   *2 better than 3 Lead: 2 8 T 2 3 K 3 7 9 A 4 9 4 2 4 A Q Q A 5 J J 5 T K 8 K A 2 T 6 2 6 5 T Q 4 7 6 J 5 K 7 3 8 9 9 3 6 Q 8 J 7 Result: NS +1100 Imps: 10	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 9 3 2   A J T 7   5 2   A Q 3 EAST     8 6 5 4 3   A T 7 6 4   K T 9 SOUTH   8 6 4   Q 9   K J 3   7 6 5 4 2   A K Q T 7 5   K 2   Q 9 8   J 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  --  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT*3 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted Lead: 3 K 3 J Q K 4 2 8 A 4 3 4 T 7 9 6 2 5 A 9 8   T 2 Result: NS +650 Imps: -10
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   T 5   J 7 5   5 4   K T 7 6 5 4 EAST   A 8 4   K T 8 4   Q J 9 6   A 2 SOUTH   Q J 9 7 6 3 2   9   T 2   9 8 3   K   A Q 6 3 2   A K 8 7 3   Q J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster 1 Pass 1NT*1 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 SF Lead: A K A 5 6 2 8 T Q A 6 4 2 K 9 5 T 8 J 5 9 3 4 4 7 7 Q J 3 Q A 5 9 J 2 K 8 A 4 7 2 3 8 6 3 6 K 7 9 Q T T J Result: NS -100 Imps: 12	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   T 5   J 7 5   5 4   K T 7 6 5 4 EAST   A 8 4   K T 8 4   Q J 9 6   A 2 SOUTH   Q J 9 7 6 3 2   9   T 2   9 8 3   K   A Q 6 3 2   A K 8 7 3   Q J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell 1 Pass 2 2 4 4 Dbl Pass Pass Pass     Lead: A A 6 4 T K 9 5 2 A 4 5 9 2 8     Result: NS -790 Imps: -12
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   A Q 9   J 7 5   J 9 5 3 2   T 7 EAST   K 8 7 4 2   9 8   A T 6 4   K J SOUTH   J T 5 3   A T 6 3   8   A Q 8 4   6   K Q 4 2   K Q 7   9 6 5 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 2 Q A 2 8 7 4 5 3 2 K 7 4 K 6 3 5 3 J T A 5 8 9 Q 2 9 5 A K 2 7 3 4 T J T 6 K A J 6 4 Q T Result: NS -620 Imps: 0	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   A Q 9   J 7 5   J 9 5 3 2   T 7 EAST   K 8 7 4 2   9 8   A T 6 4   K J SOUTH   J T 5 3   A T 6 3   8   A Q 8 4   6   K Q 4 2   K Q 7   9 6 5 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  -- 1 Pass 4 *1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted Lead: T 6 J T 4 7 A 2 8 Q 4 3 3 2 K 7 8 K 6 5 5 3 8   Q Result: NS -620 Imps: 0
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   K J T   J 7 5 3   A 9   K Q 9 5 EAST   A Q 8 6 5   T 8 6   K T 4   6 3 SOUTH   4 3   A Q 4   8 7 6 5   A 7 4 2   9 7 2   K 9 2   Q J 3 2   J T 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  --  -- 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: 5 7 5 T 4 8 3 K A 9 A J 3 2 6 K 2 3 4 A 5 Q K 9 6 9 8 3 7 2 Q 5 8 2 6 7 A Result: NS +90 Imps: -1	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   K J T   J 7 5 3   A 9   K Q 9 5 EAST   A Q 8 6 5   T 8 6   K T 4   6 3 SOUTH   4 3   A Q 4   8 7 6 5   A 7 4 2   9 7 2   K 9 2   Q J 3 2   J T 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  --  -- 1NT*1 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: 8 2 T A 8 3 4 9 5 8 3 K 2 T 6 5 7 Q K 3 6 2 6 T 3 J 8 Q A 7 5 9 4 2 6 J A 9 A J 4 K T 5 4 J 8 7 7 9 Q K Q Result: NS +120 Imps: 1
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 2   9 5 2   A T 5 4   A Q 9 7 EAST   Q J 8 5   7   Q J 8 3 2   K T 5 SOUTH   9 6   A K T 8 6   K 9 6   6 4 3   A T 7 4 3   Q J 4 3   7   J 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass 1 1 1 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 7 4 7 9 K 3 3 2 A Q 5 5 T 7 2 A 6 4 8 K 6 A J 2 9 J K A 3 3 8 4 K 8 5 7 4 Result: NS +140 Imps: 6	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 2   9 5 2   A T 5 4   A Q 9 7 EAST   Q J 8 5   7   Q J 8 3 2   K T 5 SOUTH   9 6   A K T 8 6   K 9 6   6 4 3   A T 7 4 3   Q J 4 3   7   J 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  --  --  -- 1 1 1NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: K 7 5 K 6 A 8 2 9 2 T Q 3 J K 7 4 7 2 4 K T Q 5 6 4 Q 2 6 3 J T 9 3 7 5 K 4 3 9 A Result: NS -90 Imps: -6
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 5   K 7 6 5 3   A K 7 6   8 2 EAST   K 7 4   J T 4   J 5 3   A T 5 3 SOUTH   A Q T 8   A Q 8   Q T 8 2   J 6   J 6 3 2   9 2   9 4   K Q 9 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster Pass Pass 1 1NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 9 9 J 5 8 4 3 6 T 3 4 5 A 6 K 9 8 9 5 K 2 2 4 6 Q 4 J A 8 7 T 3 A 9 3 7 Q Q A 2 6   7     Result: NS -600 Imps: 1	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 5   K 7 6 5 3   A K 7 6   8 2 EAST   K 7 4   J T 4   J 5 3   A T 5 3 SOUTH   A Q T 8   A Q 8   Q T 8 2   J 6   J 6 3 2   9 2   9 4   K Q 9 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell Pass Pass 1 1NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 4 4 3 8 J 4 J A 2 Q A 2 6 9 3 6 Q 9 5 K T 7 4 7 8 2 K 5 8   J 3 8 Result: NS -630 Imps: -1
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   J 7 4 2   6 5 3 2   K J   J 8 6 EAST   A T 3   T 9   A Q 7   K Q 7 4 3 SOUTH   K 5   A K 7   T 9 8 5 4 3 2   9   Q 9 8 6   Q J 8 4   6   A T 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  -- 1NT Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 4 *3 Pass 4NT Pass Pass Pass         *1   *2 positive for   *3 short Lead: 4 9 3 4 K 6 Q K 2 Q A 7 5 5 A J 3 Result: NS -430 Imps: -1	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   J 7 4 2   6 5 3 2   K J   J 8 6 EAST   A T 3   T 9   A Q 7   K Q 7 4 3 SOUTH   K 5   A K 7   T 9 8 5 4 3 2   9   Q 9 8 6   Q J 8 4   6   A T 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  -- 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3 *4 Pass 4 *5 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass         *1 14-16   *2 alerted   *3 alerted   *4 alerted   *5 alerted Lead: 6 A 3 6 9 6 3 2 K 6 A J 2 Result: NS -400 Imps: 1
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K 7 6   Q 4   A J 3   K 6 5 2 EAST   J 8 4   A K 9 8   K Q 8   J 9 3 SOUTH   3 2   J 6 2   9 7 5 4 2   A T 7   Q T 9 5   T 7 5 3   T 6   Q 8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  --  -- 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 2 T J K 2 Q 3 6 7 4 9 5 T 5 4 7 3 8 J K A 6 Q A 7 9 8 A 4 Result: NS +110 Imps: 1	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K 7 6   Q 4   A J 3   K 6 5 2 EAST   J 8 4   A K 9 8   K Q 8   J 9 3 SOUTH   3 2   J 6 2   9 7 5 4 2   A T 7   Q T 9 5   T 7 5 3   T 6   Q 8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  --  -- 1NT*1 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: 4 6 Q A 4 Q 3 2 7 4 9 5 T T K 3 2 8 8 J 7 5 4 A 2 Q   6 3 Result: NS +90 Imps: -1
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   7 5   K   K T 8 7 4 3   K 8 7 6 EAST   9   J 9 7 5 2   Q 6 5   A Q 5 3 SOUTH   K Q J 8 4 2   Q 8 3   A   J T 4   A T 6 3   A T 6 4   J 9 2   9 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1NT*1 2 2 3 Pass Pass Pass   *1 forcing Lead: Q A 9 5 Q 2 A 7 4 2 5 4 A 3 2 7 J 9 3 K J 4 7 K 3 9 5 6 T A 5 8 8 J 6 3 2 Result: NS +130 Imps: 1	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   7 5   K   K T 8 7 4 3   K 8 7 6 EAST   9   J 9 7 5 2   Q 6 5   A Q 5 3 SOUTH   K Q J 8 4 2   Q 8 3   A   J T 4   A T 6 3   A T 6 4   J 9 2   9 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1NT*1 2 2 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass   *1 SF Lead: Q A 9 5 Q 2 3 K 4 9 5 6 T 2 5 4 A 3 7 7 J 9     J Result: NS +110 Imps: -1
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH     9 8 6 5   A Q 7 5   J 9 6 3 2 EAST   A J T 8 4   J 4   9 8   A K 7 4 SOUTH   9 5 3 2   A 7 3 2   K 3 2   T 8   K Q 7 6   K Q T   J T 6 4   Q 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster 1 1 Dbl 2 Pass Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: K 5 K 2 T 4 9 5 K J 8 7 2 Q 4 3 8 6 4 Q 3 7 A J 2 6 7 9 3 K 4 5 2 K A A 5 T 8 6 3 Q J 9 7 Result: NS +130 Imps: 7	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH     9 8 6 5   A Q 7 5   J 9 6 3 2 EAST   A J T 8 4   J 4   9 8   A K 7 4 SOUTH   9 5 3 2   A 7 3 2   K 3 2   T 8   K Q 7 6   K Q T   J T 6 4   Q 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell 1 1 3 *1 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 mixed Lead: 6 Q 4 6 2 6 A 5 2 4 8 A 2 T J 5 A K 4 8 3 5 A 2 8 Q K 3 T 6 4 6 9 T 8 9 7 J 9 7 K       3 Result: NS -140 Imps: -7
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 8 7 2   Q 8 2   A 8 3   K 7 4 EAST   J 5   K J 9 3   K Q T 7 5 4   A SOUTH   A K 9 6 4   A 4   9 6   J T 8 2   T 3   T 7 6 5   J 2   Q 9 6 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  -- 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 *1 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: 3 3 A 4 2 J 4 8 9 5 9 Q A 2 K A 6 6 3 K 8 Q 5 7 J Result: NS -400 Imps: 1	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 8 7 2   Q 8 2   A 8 3   K 7 4 EAST   J 5   K J 9 3   K Q T 7 5 4   A SOUTH   A K 9 6 4   A 4   9 6   J T 8 2   T 3   T 7 6 5   J 2   Q 9 6 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: 3 3 A 4 2 3 J Q K 2 K A 6 5 3 K 8 Q 4 7 J 9 5 2 T J Q 3 9 Result: NS -430 Imps: -1
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   A Q T 5 4 2   7   K 9 7   9 7 2 EAST   K J 9 3   K Q 8 4 2   T 3   Q T SOUTH   8 7   J T 5 3   Q 4 2   K J 6 3   6   A 9 6   A J 8 6 5   A 8 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  --  -- 2 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: J A 2 7 J 6 3 T 7 A 3 7 2 6 Q 2 5 5 T K 4 A T 7 6 9 4 4 T 4 Q 9 3 6 K 5 3 5 8 2 J 8 9 9 Q 8 J Q 8 J K A K Result: NS +170 Imps: -10	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   A Q T 5 4 2   7   K 9 7   9 7 2 EAST   K J 9 3   K Q 8 4 2   T 3   Q T SOUTH   8 7   J T 5 3   Q 4 2   K J 6 3   6   A 9 6   A J 8 6 5   A 8 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  --  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 6 4 Q 9 6 A K 7 3 6 3 T 7 6 9 A 8 9 J 2 5 A T 7 3 5 3 K 2 Result: NS +620 Imps: 10
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q 9 8 5 3   Q 9 7   7 3   Q T 4 EAST   A J T   A 8 4   J 8 6 4   A J 3 SOUTH   K 6   K 6 5 2   K Q T 9   8 5 2   7 4 2   J T 3   A 5 2   K 9 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Levin Merblum Sweinstein Juster  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 5 2 T 5 6 2 4 3 K A 6 7 Q 6 J Q 2 K A T 5 4 J 9 K 5 8 3 T 7 J 8 9 3 A Q 8 T A 9 2 J 4 7 K       5 Result: NS -400 Imps: 1	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q 9 8 5 3   Q 9 7   7 3   Q T 4 EAST   A J T   A 8 4   J 8 6 4   A J 3 SOUTH   K 6   K 6 5 2   K Q T 9   8 5 2   7 4 2   J T 3   A 5 2   K 9 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Meckstroth Z grossack Rodwell  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 2 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: T T A 7 2 A 4 3 Q J 4 Q K 3 8 9 5 5 6 7 9 2 J 5 T 2 T 8 6 Result: NS -430 Imps: -1