A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013

Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 8 4 3   T 9 4   J 3   Q J 9 6 EAST   A T 7 5   8 6   A T 7   7 5 4 2 SOUTH     A K Q J 2   K Q 6 5 4   T 8 3   K J 9 6 2   7 5 3   9 8 2   A K SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap  --  -- Pass 1 1 1NT 2 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K K 2 6 8 A 4 9 3 K A 8 T 3 6 4 A 5 8 9 K 7 5 T Q 2 A 3 4 Result: NS -450 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 8 4 3   T 9 4   J 3   Q J 9 6 EAST   A T 7 5   8 6   A T 7   7 5 4 2 SOUTH     A K Q J 2   K Q 6 5 4   T 8 3   K J 9 6 2   7 5 3   9 8 2   A K SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell  --  -- Pass 1 1 1NT 3 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: K K 2 9 3 A 4 6 8 2 7 J K 5 6 4 A 3 8 9 K 7 5 T Q 9 A 3 4 Result: NS -450 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 9 7 3   Q T 5   A T 4   A Q 5 EAST   K Q 8 5   9 8   9 8 2   J T 9 8 SOUTH   A T 6   A K 7 2   K Q J 7 5 3     4 2   J 6 4 3   6   K 7 6 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 *1 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: 4 4 5 3 T 3 8 5 A 4 9 T K 6 9 Q 2 6 2 4 K J 8 T 7 2 8 J A 2 8 A Q Result: NS -150 Imps: -6	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 9 7 3   Q T 5   A T 4   A Q 5 EAST   K Q 8 5   9 8   9 8 2   J T 9 8 SOUTH   A T 6   A K 7 2   K Q J 7 5 3     4 2   J 6 4 3   6   K 7 6 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell  --  --  -- 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 negative Lead: 5 6 8 5 A 6 8 4 K 2 2 T Q 3 9 T K 4 5 Q 2 6 9 A 3 2 9 A 6 J 8 9 7 4 Q 3 T 3 8 5 A Result: NS +100 Imps: 6
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   K 9 8 7 2   7 5 3   8 2   6 4 3 EAST   5   A Q 8   Q T 6 4   A J 7 5 2 SOUTH   A Q   K 6 2   A K 7 5 3   Q T 9   J T 6 4 3   J T 9 4   J 9   K 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 *1 Pass 5 Pass 5 *2 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass         *1 KC   *2 spec kings Lead: J J Q 7 6 9 4 2 A Result: NS -1390 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   K 9 8 7 2   7 5 3   8 2   6 4 3 EAST   5   A Q 8   Q T 6 4   A J 7 5 2 SOUTH   A Q   K 6 2   A K 7 5 3   Q T 9   J T 6 4 3   J T 9 4   J 9   K 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Dbl 4NT Pass 5 Pass 5NT Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: J J A 3 2 9 4 2 A Result: NS -1390 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   A Q J 8 6   A 3   T 2   Q T 9 3 EAST   K 2   6 2   A J 5 3   A K 8 7 5 SOUTH   T 7 3   Q J T 8 7 4   9 7 6   6   9 5 4   K 9 5   K Q 8 4   J 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap  -- 1NT 2 *1 2 *2 Dbl*3 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass       *1 !C+!S   *2 !H   *3 willing to compete Lead: 6 K A 2 6 2 K 3 6 4 A T 7 J 5 Q 3 K 2 3 Q 4 2 Q 7 Q 3 T 9 5 K A   Result: NS +140 Imps: 6	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   A Q J 8 6   A 3   T 2   Q T 9 3 EAST   K 2   6 2   A J 5 3   A K 8 7 5 SOUTH   T 7 3   Q J T 8 7 4   9 7 6   6   9 5 4   K 9 5   K Q 8 4   J 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell  -- 1NT 2 *1 Pass 2 Pass Pass 3 3 Pass Pass Pass   *1 !S Lead: A 2 A 3 6 4 K 9 4 J 5 T 7 K A 2 9 5 7 Q T K 2 3 Q 9       Result: NS -100 Imps: -6
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K 5   8 6 5 3   Q 9 8 6   Q T EAST   Q J 7 6   K Q   7 4 3   J 6 4 3 SOUTH   T 4 3   J 4 2   A K J T   9 7 5   9 8 2   A T 9 7   5 2   A K 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2NT*2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: 3 5 3 6 T 2 4 8 A T K 3 2 7 7 9 J 2 3 Q 5 A Q 5 4 Result: NS +140 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K 5   8 6 5 3   Q 9 8 6   Q T EAST   Q J 7 6   K Q   7 4 3   J 6 4 3 SOUTH   T 4 3   J 4 2   A K J T   9 7 5   9 8 2   A T 9 7   5 2   A K 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: A 2 3 6 A 9 J A 3 T K 5 2 2 6 K 4 2 3 Q 5 A 4 T 7 8 J 6 9 A Q 3 4 K 6 5 J Result: NS +140 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 9 7 4   Q 4 3   T 9 4 2   J 9 EAST   3   A J T 5   7 6 3   A 8 6 4 3 SOUTH   A T 2   9 7 6 2   A K J   Q T 2   Q J 8 6 5   K 8   Q 8 5   K 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap  --  --  -- 1 1 Dbl 3 Pass Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: J J 3 9 A 8 T Q 2 5 3 T A K A 3 6 K 3 J Q 6 5 4 2 5 J 4 7   4 9 T Result: NS -650 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 9 7 4   Q 4 3   T 9 4 2   J 9 EAST   3   A J T 5   7 6 3   A 8 6 4 3 SOUTH   A T 2   9 7 6 2   A K J   Q T 2   Q J 8 6 5   K 8   Q 8 5   K 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell  --  --  -- 1 1 Dbl 3 Pass Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q Q 3 7 A 8 J Q 2 5 3 T A K A 3 6 K 3 9 T 5       Result: NS -650 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   6 5   T 7 3   Q T 3   J 8 7 4 2 EAST   9 8 7   K Q 8 6   K 7 6   K Q T SOUTH   K T 4   A J 2   J 2   A 9 6 5 3   A Q J 3 2   9 5 4   A 9 8 5 4   SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Dbl Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 4 4 6 T A 2 K 2 3 5 Q 4 5 5 T J A 4 7 7 9 9 8 3 J 8 Q 7 2 9 K 8 2 J 8 6 4 Q       Result: NS -110 Imps: 10	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   6 5   T 7 3   Q T 3   J 8 7 4 2 EAST   9 8 7   K Q 8 6   K 7 6   K Q T SOUTH   K T 4   A J 2   J 2   A 9 6 5 3   A Q J 3 2   9 5 4   A 9 8 5 4   SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell 1 Pass Pass 1NT 2 3NT Pass Pass Pass       Lead: A A 7 5 4 Q 8 6 K 9 K 2 3 4 Q 4 5   T J A Result: NS -600 Imps: -10
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 4 2   8 7   A J 6 5 4   A 5 2 EAST   J 6 5 3   Q J 6   K Q 7   8 7 6 SOUTH   K 8 7   A 4 3 2   T 3   Q J 9 4   A T 9   K T 9 5   9 8 2   K T 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: Q 3 6 A Q 2 Q 4 T T 8 2 4 8 7 6 3 9 5 2 K K 7 5 9 9 K A 2 5 3 J 3 9 6 5 7     Q   Result: NS +150 Imps: 1	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q 4 2   8 7   A J 6 5 4   A 5 2 EAST   J 6 5 3   Q J 6   K Q 7   8 7 6 SOUTH   K 8 7   A 4 3 2   T 3   Q J 9 4   A T 9   K T 9 5   9 8 2   K T 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: J 3 8 A J 2 7 5 T T 7 2 4 8 Q 4 3 K 6 5 9 9 K A 2 5 6 J 7 9 3 6 3 A 5 2 8 T J Q K 9 Q 4 Q K 6 7 4 T J 8 A Result: NS +120 Imps: -1
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 7 6 5 4   2   Q 7 6   A Q 7 5 EAST   A Q 8   J 8 6 3   A T 9 8 3   4 SOUTH   K J 2   A K Q 9 4   J 5 2   J 2   9 3   T 7 5   K 4   K T 9 8 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap  --  -- Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 *1 Pass 3NT*2 Pass 4 *3 Dbl Pass Pass 4 Pass 4NT Pass 5 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass     *1 some shortness   *2 which?   *3 why, !C partner Lead: T T 4 A 2 K 3 5 J 5 6 2 A 7 8 4 K T J 6 Q 4 T Q 2 8 3 Q 4 K A 6 5 Result: NS -650 Imps: -13	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   T 7 6 5 4   2   Q 7 6   A Q 7 5 EAST   A Q 8   J 8 6 3   A T 9 8 3   4 SOUTH   K J 2   A K Q 9 4   J 5 2   J 2   9 3   T 7 5   K 4   K T 9 8 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3NT*2 Pass 4 *3 Dbl Pass 5 5 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted Lead: T T 4 A 2 5 8 2 4 7 3 5 A 3 6 7 J 3 A 4 2 9 Q 5 J T 8 6 K Result: NS +200 Imps: 13
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J 9 2   J 8 6   8 4 3   A J 6 EAST   7 3   A K T 3   K 9 6   9 8 5 2 SOUTH   Q 8   7 5 4 2   T 5 2   Q T 7 3   A T 6 5 4   Q 9   A Q J 7   K 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap  --  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted   *2 8-10 Balanced   *3 alerted Lead: A 9 A 6 2 Q K 8 4 7 3 J 5 A 3 2 8 5 7 K Q Result: NS +620 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K J 9 2   J 8 6   8 4 3   A J 6 EAST   7 3   A K T 3   K 9 6   9 8 5 2 SOUTH   Q 8   7 5 4 2   T 5 2   Q T 7 3   A T 6 5 4   Q 9   A Q J 7   K 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell  --  --  -- Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1NT Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: 2 J K 4 2 9 K 6 5 Q A 8 2 K 9 J Q 4 3 K 8 A 7 2 Q Result: NS +620 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   6 3   J T 8 2   K Q 7 3   A 5 2 EAST   K Q J 5   K 6 3   T 9 4   K 7 3 SOUTH   A T 9 8 7   A 5 4   J 8   Q J 9   4 2   Q 9 7   A 6 5 2   T 8 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 4 4 K 6 7 4 3 5 J 2 Q 3 8 8 7 A 9 2 4 K 8 A 9 3 J 5 T Q   Result: NS +50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   6 3   J T 8 2   K Q 7 3   A 5 2 EAST   K Q J 5   K 6 3   T 9 4   K 7 3 SOUTH   A T 9 8 7   A 5 4   J 8   Q J 9   4 2   Q 9 7   A 6 5 2   T 8 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 7 7 K T 4 2 K 6 7 4 5 3 T 6 3 A J A 4 3 8 2 9 Q J 5 T K 8 Result: NS +50 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q J 6 5   J 7   Q 7 6   A K J 5 EAST   A 9 4 2   A 6 4   A T 3   T 8 3 SOUTH   K 8 3   3 2   J 9 5 4 2   Q 7 4   T 7   K Q T 9 8 5   K 8   9 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap  -- 1 Pass 1 1 Dbl*1 Rdbl*2 2 2 3 Pass Pass Pass         *1 3!D   *2 2!H+values Lead: Q Q 4 7 3 K A J 2 5 6 5 2 8 T Q 4 9 3 K 4 6 8 A 7 2 T J Q K A 6 9 Result: NS +50 Imps: 4	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   Q J 6 5   J 7   Q 7 6   A K J 5 EAST   A 9 4 2   A 6 4   A T 3   T 8 3 SOUTH   K 8 3   3 2   J 9 5 4 2   Q 7 4   T 7   K Q T 9 8 5   K 8   9 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell  -- 1 Pass 1 1 Dbl*1 Rdbl 2 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 support Lead: A 8 A 6 2 7 A 5 8 T 2 6 K K T 7 4 Result: NS -100 Imps: -4
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 8 6 2   9 4   J 9 6 2   K 7 6 EAST   K J 5 3   J 3   7 3   Q T 5 4 2 SOUTH   A T 7 4   A K 5 2   A Q T   A J   9   Q T 8 7 6   K 8 5 4   9 8 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap  --  -- Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 *1 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted Lead: 3 3 2 7 J 9 4 6 A 6 3 4 A 7 J 9 K 8 3 6 2 K 3 2 Q Q J Q 5 4 7 9 A 5 5 6 T 9 K 2 4 Result: NS -620 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 8 6 2   9 4   J 9 6 2   K 7 6 EAST   K J 5 3   J 3   7 3   Q T 5 4 2 SOUTH   A T 7 4   A K 5 2   A Q T   A J   9   Q T 8 7 6   K 8 5 4   9 8 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell  --  -- Pass 2 Pass 2 *1 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 0-1 control Lead: 9 9 2 6 J 9 K 2 4 K 3 6 Q 4 7 J A 5 3 9 T 6 J 4 A 7 4 9 K T 3 6 2 8 5 8 A 8 J Q 5 Result: NS -620 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   J T 9   Q 8 5 4   T 7   K J T 3 EAST   A Q 8 5 3   2   A K J 8 3 2   6 SOUTH   K 6 2   K J T 9 3   5   A Q 5 2   7 4   A 7 6   Q 9 6 4   9 8 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap  --  --  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: J 4 3 J K 4 A 7 5 6 2 T 2 7 A T 6 7 Q 9 3 9 K 4 9 Result: NS -450 Imps: 0	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   J T 9   Q 8 5 4   T 7   K J T 3 EAST   A Q 8 5 3   2   A K J 8 3 2   6 SOUTH   K 6 2   K J T 9 3   5   A Q 5 2   7 4   A 7 6   Q 9 6 4   9 8 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell  --  --  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: J 7 6 J A 6 A 7 5 4 3 T 2 4 3 9 K 7 A T 6 6 Q J 3 9 K 3 9 Result: NS -450 Imps: 0
Open Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 6 2   A 8   Q J T 7 5   5 3 EAST   K 9 4   J T 6 2   K 9 3   Q 8 6 SOUTH   Q 5 3   K 7 4   A 8   T 9 7 4 2   T 8 7   Q 9 5 3   6 4 2   A K J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rodwell Gordon Meckstroth Pratap Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: 2 3 2 8 K K 8 3 T 6 3 Q A J Q 5 9 Result: NS -200 Imps: -8	Closed Room - A 2013 USBC USA2 Quarterfinal - 07-Jun-2013 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J 6 2   A 8   Q J T 7 5   5 3 EAST   K 9 4   J T 6 2   K 9 3   Q 8 6 SOUTH   Q 5 3   K 7 4   A 8   T 9 7 4 2   T 8 7   Q 9 5 3   6 4 2   A K J SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Berkowitz Katz Sontag Nickell Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: 3 4 3 Q A A 6 3 9 6 9 J 8 2 K 5 7 3 6 A 4 7 4 T 4 8 9 7 2 5 2 8 K K 8 5 7 Q J 2 T T K A 3 9 T 6 Q J Q J 5 Result: NS +150 Imps: 8