B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018

Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   A J T 7   5   J 5 4 3 2   Q T 4 EAST   Q 5 4 3   7 4   T 9   A 9 7 3 2 SOUTH   K 2   K Q J T 9 8 6 2   K 6   8   9 8 6   A 3   A Q 8 7   K J 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster  --  -- Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 6 6 3 T K 3 4 5 K A 7 5 Q 8 Q A 2 A 9 3 K Q T 2 6 Result: NS +50 Imps: -9	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   A J T 7   5   J 5 4 3 2   Q T 4 EAST   Q 5 4 3   7 4   T 9   A 9 7 3 2 SOUTH   K 2   K Q J T 9 8 6 2   K 6   8   9 8 6   A 3   A Q 8 7   K J 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell  --  -- 1 4 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: K A 7 5 K 5 A Q 8 3 4 T 8 Q T 2 6 6 3 J K A 9 3 K 8 4 7 2 7 2 4 2 8       Result: NS +420 Imps: 9
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   9 6 4   A J 9 8   7 5 2   Q J 9 EAST   A K 8 5   K 4   K J 6 4 3   6 2 SOUTH   7 3   7 3 2   A T 8   A T 7 5 4   Q J T 2   Q T 6 5   Q 9   K 8 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: J J A 6 7 9 3 2 A Q K 5 T 5 4 7 8 6 K A 3 Q 4 8 2 T 2 J 7 3 5 9 4 Result: NS -120 Imps: 1	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   9 6 4   A J 9 8   7 5 2   Q J 9 EAST   A K 8 5   K 4   K J 6 4 3   6 2 SOUTH   7 3   7 3 2   A T 8   A T 7 5 4   Q J T 2   Q T 6 5   Q 9   K 8 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 4 T A 4 3 8 6 J 4 Q K 8 2 2 K 6 7 3 2 9 A K 6 Q 5 9 3 2 A Q K 5 8 5 4 7 T Result: NS -150 Imps: -1
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 8 7 2   A K 7   A 7 5   8 7 6 EAST   K 6 5 4 3   Q J T 8 3   Q   K 2 SOUTH   J T   9 4 2   K T 9 4 3   A Q J   A Q   6 5   J 8 6 2   T 9 5 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1NT 2 *2 Pass 2 2NT*3 Pass Pass Dbl 3 Pass Pass Pass   *1 2+   *2 Majors   *3 alerted by South Lead: J 5 J A 2 3 2 6 J Q K 2 J 2 Q A 4 4 K 7 A 5 6 8 Q 6 8 K 4 6 3 5 K Result: NS -100 Imps: 0	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   9 8 7 2   A K 7   A 7 5   8 7 6 EAST   K 6 5 4 3   Q J T 8 3   Q   K 2 SOUTH   J T   9 4 2   K T 9 4 3   A Q J   A Q   6 5   J 8 6 2   T 9 5 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell Pass Pass 1 Pass 2 2 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 5 J Q 5 T Q 3 2 T 6 J A 2 T 2 6 Q A 4 7 J 5 Q K 4 Result: NS -110 Imps: 0
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   A K 7 5   8 2   A J 9 2   Q 9 4 EAST   Q 9 4   J T 4 3   K T 3   T 3 2 SOUTH   T 3 2   A K Q 6   8 5 4   K 8 6   J 8 6   9 7 5   Q 7 6   A J 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster  -- Pass 1NT*1 Pass Pass Pass       *1 14-16 Lead: K 5 J 8 K 7 3 2 A 9 T 5 Q 6 T J 4 J 2 4 6 Q K A 5 7 3 9 8 6 4 2 6 5 3 Q K J Q A 2 A T 9 8 Result: NS +150 Imps: 6	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   A K 7 5   8 2   A J 9 2   Q 9 4 EAST   Q 9 4   J T 4 3   K T 3   T 3 2 SOUTH   T 3 2   A K Q 6   8 5 4   K 8 6   J 8 6   9 7 5   Q 7 6   A J 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell  -- Pass 1NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: Q 5 J 2 Q 7 T 8 6 9 4 5 K 6 3 7 A J Q K T A 2 Q K Q K A 4 5 T 9 6 7 3 9 5 6 T J 8 Result: NS -100 Imps: -6
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 7 5 4 2   A K Q   K 8 5 3   A EAST   K 9   J T 7 5 3 2   Q T 6 2   3 SOUTH   6 3   8 6 4   9 7 4   K Q T 8 2   A Q J 8   9   A J   J 9 7 6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster  --  -- 1 *1 2 Pass*2 Pass Dbl Pass Pass 2 Pass Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 ART, STR, F1   *2 0-5 or s Lead: 4 9 T K 4 8 K T 3 4 7 A 6 J 9 4 6 A 2 2 2 Q 3 5 8 A 2 3 4 J Q 5 7 5 3 A T Result: NS +630 Imps: -13	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 7 5 4 2   A K Q   K 8 5 3   A EAST   K 9   J T 7 5 3 2   Q T 6 2   3 SOUTH   6 3   8 6 4   9 7 4   K Q T 8 2   A Q J 8   9   A J   J 9 7 6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell  --  -- 1 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 Pass 4NT Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: K 4 3 A K Q K 4 3 A 9 2 6 Result: NS +1430 Imps: 13
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J 7 2   T 6   9 8 5   Q J 9 4 EAST   A T 9 6 4   K 9 7   K 6   K 6 3 SOUTH   8 3   Q J 5 4 3 2   J 4   A 5 2   Q 5   A 8   A Q T 7 3 2   T 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster  --  --  -- Pass 1 *1 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass         *1 2+ Lead: 7 7 3 J A 8 7 6 J 5 4 J 8 2 K 9 4 Q A 7 3 A T 2 J A 6 5 2 Result: NS -200 Imps: -7	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J 7 2   T 6   9 8 5   Q J 9 4 EAST   A T 9 6 4   K 9 7   K 6   K 6 3 SOUTH   8 3   Q J 5 4 3 2   J 4   A 5 2   Q 5   A 8   A Q T 7 3 2   T 8 7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell  --  --  -- Pass 1NT*1 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: 6 Q 6 2 8 A 6 9 J Q K 5 4 A 7 6 J Result: NS +90 Imps: 7
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   4   A Q T 5 4 2   K 5   A Q 9 6 EAST   K Q J 2     A Q T 4 3 2   K J T SOUTH   8 7 6 3   K J 9 8 7 3     7 5 4   A T 9 5   6   J 9 8 7 6   8 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster Pass 1 1 Pass Pass Dbl Rdbl Pass*1 1 Dbl 2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   *1 Penalty Lead: 6 A 2 4 6 2 T Q 4 3 J A 7 8 K 6 5 5 J 2 3 6 2 4 7 6 3 A K 7 4 9 3 9 Q 5 7 8 A K 8 T K 5 8 Result: NS +110 Imps: 17	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   4   A Q T 5 4 2   K 5   A Q 9 6 EAST   K Q J 2     A Q T 4 3 2   K J T SOUTH   8 7 6 3   K J 9 8 7 3     7 5 4   A T 9 5   6   J 9 8 7 6   8 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell Pass 1 4 Pass Pass Dbl Rdbl Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 8 A 2 4 8 2 T Q 4 3 J A 5 8 K 6 7 5 J 2 3 6 2 4 7 6 3 T 8     K   Result: NS -1600 Imps: -17
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A T   Q 9 4   A T 9 2   Q 9 3 2 EAST   9 4 3 2   A 5   Q 5 3   A J 7 5 SOUTH   Q 8 7 5   T 8   J 8 7 6   K T 6   K J 6   K J 7 6 3 2   K 4   8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 2+ Lead: 3 K 3 T Q J 5 4 8 3 A 9 T 6 2 A 5 K 3 2 6 4 5 A 7 2 Q 9 8 Result: NS +420 Imps: 0	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A T   Q 9 4   A T 9 2   Q 9 3 2 EAST   9 4 3 2   A 5   Q 5 3   A J 7 5 SOUTH   Q 8 7 5   T 8   J 8 7 6   K T 6   K J 6   K J 7 6 3 2   K 4   8 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell  -- Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 3 K 3 T Q J 5 4 8 2 A 9 T 6 2 A 5 K 3 2 6 J 4 2 7 4 5 A 8 Result: NS +420 Imps: 0
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   8 6 3   K J 9 5 4   A J 8 7   Q EAST   K T 5   A 8 7 2   K 3   A K 3 2 SOUTH   A Q J 9 4   6 3   Q 9 6 4   9 7   7 2   Q T   T 5 2   J T 8 6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster  --  -- 1 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: Q Q A 4 3 2 K A 4 T 2 K 6 8 7 J Q 4 A Q 7 5 3 7 Q T K 3 9 J 8 9 J T 5 8 6 Result: NS -620 Imps: -3	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   8 6 3   K J 9 5 4   A J 8 7   Q EAST   K T 5   A 8 7 2   K 3   A K 3 2 SOUTH   A Q J 9 4   6 3   Q 9 6 4   9 7   7 2   Q T   T 5 2   J T 8 6 5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell  --  -- 1NT Pass 3NT Dbl 4 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 9 4 K Q 9 T A 4 6 Q 2 5 3 2 K A 4 5 7 K 9 6 8 J 4 5 3 8 6 T   7 Q Result: NS -500 Imps: 3
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 7 6 4   5   Q 4 2   A K J T 5 EAST   K Q J 2   K J 8 4 3   K 7 3   8 SOUTH   T 9 5   9 6 2   9 6   Q 9 6 4 3   A 3   A Q T 7   A J T 8 5   7 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster  --  --  -- Pass 1NT*1 2 *2 3 *3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 14-16   *2 Majors   *3 shortness, FG Lead: J A J 4 5 2 8 A 3 5 K Q 6 3 K 6 T 7 2 7 9 A 3 5 9 A 3 2 9 J 7 4 4 T 4 5 6 8 8 8 2 7 J K 9 Result: NS -100 Imps: -11	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 7 6 4   5   Q 4 2   A K J T 5 EAST   K Q J 2   K J 8 4 3   K 7 3   8 SOUTH   T 9 5   9 6 2   9 6   Q 9 6 4 3   A 3   A Q T 7   A J T 8 5   7 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell  --  --  -- Pass 1NT 2 *1 Dbl 2 *2 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: A A 3 2 6 J K 4 9 A K 4 5 T 7 Q 2 2 8 J Q 3 Q 6 9 5 2 7 T 7 J 5 6 8 J 8 9 A 3 5 3 7       Result: NS +400 Imps: 11
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 9 4   T 8 3   K 8 7 2   A 5 2 EAST   Q T 8   9 6   T   Q J T 9 8 6 4 SOUTH   7 5 3   A Q J 5 4   A J 6   K 3   K J 6 2   K 7 2   Q 9 5 4 3   7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: 7 7 4 A K 2 6 2 3 K 8 4 3 2 T A 5 7 8 5 6 3 T K A 4 6 2 J K 9 3 Q Q 9 7 4 Result: NS +150 Imps: 1	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 9 4   T 8 3   K 8 7 2   A 5 2 EAST   Q T 8   9 6   T   Q J T 9 8 6 4 SOUTH   7 5 3   A Q J 5 4   A J 6   K 3   K J 6 2   K 7 2   Q 9 5 4 3   7 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell Pass 3 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: K 7 Q A K 3 J 5 3 4 T K A K 6 3 Q 2 9 T A 7 4 8 J 5 6 7 6 Q 8 2 J 2 8     Result: NS +110 Imps: -1
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q   Q J 5   Q J 7 5 2   A 8 6 5 EAST   J 4 3 2   9 3   A T 8 4   J 7 2 SOUTH   9 6   A K T 7 4   K 9 3   T 4 3   A K T 8 7 5   8 6 2   6   K Q 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster  -- Pass 1 *1 2 3 *2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 2+   *2 FG, 6 s Lead: 4 2 9 Q 4 5 4 Q 6 K 2 5 3 A 2 5 9 K 3 5 3 Q 7 6 4 9 J A T 7 4 8 9 6 8 Q K Result: NS -100 Imps: 0	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q   Q J 5   Q J 7 5 2   A 8 6 5 EAST   J 4 3 2   9 3   A T 8 4   J 7 2 SOUTH   9 6   A K T 7 4   K 9 3   T 4 3   A K T 8 7 5   8 6 2   6   K Q 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell  -- Pass 1 1 1 Pass 1NT Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 9 2 9 Q K K 2 5 3 5 2 Q 6 Q 7 6 4 A 3 2 9 K 4 5 4 9 J A T 6 J 8 3 6 3 5 T 8 4 J A Result: NS -100 Imps: 0
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 7   A K J 5 3   K J 8 6   A J EAST   A Q 8 6 5 3     3   K 9 7 6 5 4 SOUTH   T 9 4   Q 8 7 4   A Q 9 7   T 2   J 2   T 9 6 2   T 5 4 2   Q 8 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 1 Dbl*3 2 Pass 4 Dbl Pass Pass Pass       *1 ART, STR, F1   *2 0-7   *3 Takeout Lead: K 6 3 K 4 8 4 J 2 2 3 6 A 3 5 A T 4 5 K 7 2 A 7 4   6 K   Result: NS -790 Imps: 4	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 7   A K J 5 3   K J 8 6   A J EAST   A Q 8 6 5 3     3   K 9 7 6 5 4 SOUTH   T 9 4   Q 8 7 4   A Q 9 7   T 2   J 2   T 9 6 2   T 5 4 2   Q 8 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell  --  -- 2NT Pass Pass 3 Dbl Pass Pass Pass     Lead: K 6 3 K 4 2 3 6 A 3 9 J 2 2 4 3 Q Q K A T 9 5 A 7 2 A 7 4 Result: NS -930 Imps: -4
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   3 2   A 5 4   9 8   A Q 7 6 4 2 EAST   J T 6   9 8   A Q T 5 3 2   T 9 SOUTH   A Q 8 7 5 4   K J   J 7 6 4   8   K 9   Q T 7 6 3 2   K   K J 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster  --  --  -- 1 2 2 3 *1 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: 7 7 8 A J 3 9 A 8 5 T 6 5 K A 8 7 9 6 2 A K T 3 4 Result: NS -420 Imps: -13	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   3 2   A 5 4   9 8   A Q 7 6 4 2 EAST   J T 6   9 8   A Q T 5 3 2   T 9 SOUTH   A Q 8 7 5 4   K J   J 7 6 4   8   K 9   Q T 7 6 3 2   K   K J 5 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell  --  --  -- 1 2 2 4 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: J 9 J 2 A K A 8 6 2 Q 9 4 3 8 A J     4 K Result: NS +420 Imps: 13
Open Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q J 6 2   T 6 2   J 7 2   T 8 2 EAST   A T 9 7 4   A K   Q 8   A J 6 3 SOUTH   5 3   Q 8 4   A K 4 3   K 9 7 5   K 8   J 9 7 5 3   T 9 6 5   Q 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Meckstroth Merblum Rodwell Juster Pass 1 Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: 5 5 A 6 8 4 3 2 K Q A 8 5 K T 2 5 T Q 7 3 3 K 2 4 9 J T 7 7 6 T 9 J 4 6 Q 8 A J 3 Result: NS -460 Imps: 10	Closed Room - B 2018 USBC SF - 17-Nov-2018 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   Q J 6 2   T 6 2   J 7 2   T 8 2 EAST   A T 9 7 4   A K   Q 8   A J 6 3 SOUTH   5 3   Q 8 4   A K 4 3   K 9 7 5   K 8   J 9 7 5 3   T 9 6 5   Q 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST A grossack Katz Z grossack Nickell Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 *1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: 2 J K 2 4 4 3 2 K Q A 8 5   J T 7 Result: NS -920 Imps: -10