2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017

Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   T 9   Q T 9 8 6 4   7 5   Q 8 4 EAST   A 8 2   A K J   J T 9 6   9 7 2 SOUTH   7 6 4   7 3   Q 4 3 2   K J T 5   K Q J 5 3   5 2   A K 8   A 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  -- 1 *1 1 2 Dbl Pass 2 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 sound natural opening Lead: T 8 T 5 4 A 9 7 2 2 K 4 3 K 6 6 Q 3 2 9 7 J A T 4 3 J 8 3 5 A 9 7   8     Result: NS -100 Imps: -11	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   T 9   Q T 9 8 6 4   7 5   Q 8 4 EAST   A 8 2   A K J   J T 9 6   9 7 2 SOUTH   7 6 4   7 3   Q 4 3 2   K J T 5   K Q J 5 3   5 2   A K 8   A 6 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  -- 1 1 Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 3 A 6 7 3 2 A 4 3 K J 5 2 5 K 6 7 8 9 9 4     Q   Result: NS +420 Imps: 11
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 8 5 2   2   K 9 4 3   J 7 5 3 EAST   A   K 8 5 4   A T 8 6 2   Q T 6 SOUTH   T 9 4   Q J T 9 6 3   Q 5   A 4   Q J 7 6 3   A 7   J 7   K 9 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  --  -- Pass 2 Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3 *4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 best possible   *3 alerted   *4 no shortness Lead: 8 8 Q 3 4 7 A 2 9 2 6 5 A 3 K 5 4 A 4 2 J K T J 6 J 8 8 T   5     Result: NS -450 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 17 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 8 5 2   2   K 9 4 3   J 7 5 3 EAST   A   K 8 5 4   A T 8 6 2   Q T 6 SOUTH   T 9 4   Q J T 9 6 3   Q 5   A 4   Q J 7 6 3   A 7   J 7   K 9 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  --  -- Pass 2 2 3 4 4 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: Q Q A 8 4 A 4 2 Q 7 K 2 9   2 K   Result: NS -450 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   A 7 2   Q J 8 3   Q 9 5 4   K 5 EAST   T 8 5 3   A 9   K 7 3   A Q J 3 SOUTH   K   T 7 6 5 4 2   A 6 2   T 7 2   Q J 9 6 4   K   J T 8   9 8 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  --  --  -- 2 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q Q 3 A K J 3 4 A K A 3 6 4 9 J 2 8 K 9 6 6 5 2 4 Result: NS +50 Imps: 5	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 18 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   A 7 2   Q J 8 3   Q 9 5 4   K 5 EAST   T 8 5 3   A 9   K 7 3   A Q J 3 SOUTH   K   T 7 6 5 4 2   A 6 2   T 7 2   Q J 9 6 4   K   J T 8   9 8 6 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  --  --  -- 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 *1 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass         *1 feature Lead: Q Q 3 2 K K A 3 4 4 9 J 2 6 5 A 5 4 3 K T J 3 5 A 6 J 5 7   A 8 2 Result: NS -140 Imps: -5
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 9 8   J T 9 5 2   K 9   9 4 3 EAST   K Q 6     J T 6 5 4   Q 8 7 6 5 SOUTH   J 7 5   A 7 6   A Q 7 3   A K T   T 4 3 2   K Q 8 4 3   8 2   J 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss Pass Pass 1 Dbl 4 4NT Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K K 4 9 6 2 J 9 3 8 5 K A 4 K A 7 Result: NS -620 Imps: 13	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 19 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 9 8   J T 9 5 2   K 9   9 4 3 EAST   K Q 6     J T 6 5 4   Q 8 7 6 5 SOUTH   J 7 5   A 7 6   A Q 7 3   A K T   T 4 3 2   K Q 8 4 3   8 2   J 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1NT Pass 3 *3 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass 5 Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass     *1 STR   *2 8-11, <5   *3 alerted Lead: K K 4 J 7 2 J 9 3 8 5 K A Result: NS -1370 Imps: -13
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 7 6 5   Q 5   A 9 7 2   K 8 2 EAST   Q J 4   T 6 4   Q J T 8 5   A J SOUTH   A K 2   A 8 7 2     Q T 9 7 6 3   T 8 3   K J 9 3   K 6 4 3   5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  -- 1 *1 Pass 2 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1   *2 4+!D, min Lead: 2 K 5 2 3 3 J A 6 4 8 7 2 3 4 5 A 4 J K Q Result: NS -630 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 20 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   9 7 6 5   Q 5   A 9 7 2   K 8 2 EAST   Q J 4   T 6 4   Q J T 8 5   A J SOUTH   A K 2   A 8 7 2     Q T 9 7 6 3   T 8 3   K J 9 3   K 6 4 3   5 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  -- 1 *1 Pass 2 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 2+   *2 ART, 11-12 BAL   *3 4 6+s Lead: 2 K 5 2 2 3 Q A 3 4 J 9 7 3 4 5 A 4 J K Q Result: NS -630 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q   K 9 6 5 4   7 3   A 7 6 3 2 EAST   K T 9 8   A 2   A J 5   Q J 9 5 SOUTH   A 6 5 3 2   T 7   8 2   K T 8 4   J 7 4   Q J 8 3   K Q T 9 6 4   SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 1 2 2NT*2 4 Dbl Pass Pass Pass         *1 2+!D, 10-15   *2 good 4-card spade raise Lead: A 4 8 Q A 7 J A 4 K 5 7 2 J K 4 2 T J 3 8 3 5 7 8 Q A K 5 Q 2 5 7 8 A 6 T Result: NS +790 Imps: 15	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 21 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q   K 9 6 5 4   7 3   A 7 6 3 2 EAST   K T 9 8   A 2   A J 5   Q J 9 5 SOUTH   A 6 5 3 2   T 7   8 2   K T 8 4   J 7 4   Q J 8 3   K Q T 9 6 4   SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  --  -- 2 *1 Pass 4 Dbl Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 5s + 5+ minor Lead: J J A 5 7 4 8 Q A 7 9 4 3   K     Result: NS -420 Imps: -15
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q 9 7 5 2   T 7 2   Q 5   K T 8 EAST   A K 8   Q J 3   J T 8 2   7 4 2 SOUTH   6 4 3   9 8 5 4   A 9   A J 6 5   J T   A K 6   K 7 6 4 3   Q 9 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  --  --  -- Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass   *1 14-16 Lead: J A J 2 9 J K 2 3 K J 5 9 T 8 5 6 3 7 K A K 3 7 4 6 Q T 8 Q 4 T J 9 2 8 6 Result: NS +110 Imps: -0	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 22 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   Q 9 7 5 2   T 7 2   Q 5   K T 8 EAST   A K 8   Q J 3   J T 8 2   7 4 2 SOUTH   6 4 3   9 8 5 4   A 9   A J 6 5   J T   A K 6   K 7 6 4 3   Q 9 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  --  --  -- Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: J A J 2 4 J A 2 6 K J 5 9 T K 5 3 Q 7 T J 3 2 8 A 3 2 Q A K 3   5 Result: NS +120 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 5 2   J 7 6   T 8 2   9 7 6 4 EAST   8 7 3   Q T 8 4 3   7 5   K 5 2 SOUTH   K Q 4   A 5   A J 6 4 3   A Q 8   J T 9 6   K 9 2   K Q 9   J T 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss Pass Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 2NT*3 Pass 3 *4 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 strong   *2 0-7   *3 20+-22   *4 hearts Lead: T T 3 2 Q 9 5 T 3 6 7 A 4 9 8 5 K K 7 2 A 3 2 4 Q J K 6 8 T 5 7 A Q 3 8 J J       Result: NS -600 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 23 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 5 2   J 7 6   T 8 2   9 7 6 4 EAST   8 7 3   Q T 8 4 3   7 5   K 5 2 SOUTH   K Q 4   A 5   A J 6 4 3   A Q 8   J T 9 6   K 9 2   K Q 9   J T 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall Pass Pass Pass 2NT Pass 3 *1 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 Lead: J J 3 A 4 6 7 5 K 9 5 T 4 T 8 2 Q Q 7 8 A K 3 2 J 9       Result: NS -600 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A 8 7   9   K Q T 7   A J 9 6 2 EAST   T 9 5 4   K T 8 6 3 2   J 9   4 SOUTH   Q J 6   A 7 5   A 8 4   K 7 5 3   K 3 2   Q J 4   6 5 3 2   Q T 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  -- 2 Dbl 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K 6 J K A 4 6 9 A Q K 2 5 T 4 A 3 Result: NS +100 Imps: 2	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 24 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   A 8 7   9   K Q T 7   A J 9 6 2 EAST   T 9 5 4   K T 8 6 3 2   J 9   4 SOUTH   Q J 6   A 7 5   A 8 4   K 7 5 3   K 3 2   Q J 4   6 5 3 2   Q T 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  -- 2 Dbl 3 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: K 6 9 K A 4 2 9 A Q K 6 5 T 4 A 3 K 5 7 Q J 8 8 7 2 J     Result: NS +50 Imps: -2
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K Q T 6 3   8 7 4   J 3   9 2 EAST   8 5 2   Q 5 2   A 4   A K Q T 5 SOUTH   9 7   A 3   K Q T 8 2   8 7 4 3   J 4   K J T 9 6   9 7 6 5   J 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  --  -- 1 Pass 1NT*1 2 2 3 Pass Pass Pass     *1 semiforcing Lead: K J 5 K 7 4 2 Q 9 J 8 T 8 Result: NS -130 Imps: -6	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 25 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   A K Q T 6 3   8 7 4   J 3   9 2 EAST   8 5 2   Q 5 2   A 4   A K Q T 5 SOUTH   9 7   A 3   K Q T 8 2   8 7 4 3   J 4   K J T 9 6   9 7 6 5   J 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  --  -- 1 Pass 1NT 2 2 3 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: A 4 8 A 7 J 5 K 9 J 2 T 8 6 A 2 3 6 K 9 4 5 A 3 2   4 J   Result: NS +100 Imps: 6
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K Q 8 2   4 2   A Q 9 2   6 2 EAST   J 6   A K T 8 5 3   K 5   9 4 3 SOUTH   T 9 7 5 4   9 7   4   A Q T 8 7   3   Q J 6   J T 8 7 6 3   K J 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass Pass Pass Lead: K 6 K 2 7 Q A 4 9 J T 9 7 3 5 A 4 3 6 A 4 5 J K 5 J K Q 7   3     Result: NS +110 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 26 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   A K Q 8 2   4 2   A Q 9 2   6 2 EAST   J 6   A K T 8 5 3   K 5   9 4 3 SOUTH   T 9 7 5 4   9 7   4   A Q T 8 7   3   Q J 6   J T 8 7 6 3   K J 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  --  --  -- Pass Pass 2 2 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 9 Q K 4 9 3 K A 4 3 6 A 4 6 J K 5 J 5 Q 7 6 5 Q 8 J 3 2 7 T 4 9 9 5 3 2 T 7 8 2 7 Result: NS +110 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   8   Q T 5 3   J 8 2   T 9 8 5 4 EAST   K T 7   A K J   5 4 3   K J 7 2 SOUTH   Q 4 3   9 8   A K Q T 6   A Q 3   A J 9 6 5 2   7 6 4 2   9 7   6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss 2 2NT Pass 6NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 8 A T 8 3 7 A 3 8 7 4 8 A 9 3 2 K Result: NS -990 Imps: -11	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 27 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   8   Q T 5 3   J 8 2   T 9 8 5 4 EAST   K T 7   A K J   5 4 3   K J 7 2 SOUTH   Q 4 3   9 8   A K Q T 6   A Q 3   A J 9 6 5 2   7 6 4 2   9 7   6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall Pass 1NT Pass 3 *1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 4 *3 Pass 4NT Pass Pass Pass         *1 Puppet Stayman   *2 No five card major   *3 Diamonds Lead: 3 2 J 3 8 9 3 2 A 7 4 8 K A     3 Result: NS -490 Imps: 11
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   J   Q J T 3   A 7 6   T 9 8 6 5 EAST   A T 9 7 5 3   A K   Q J 9 3   7 SOUTH   Q 8 6 4 2   7 6 2   K 8 5 2   J   K   9 8 5 4   T 4   A K Q 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  -- 1 *1 Pass 4 *2 Pass Pass Pass     *1 (9)10-15, 5+!S   *2 wide range Lead: Q 9 A Q 2 K A J 2 4 K 3 6 Result: NS -450 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 28 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   J   Q J T 3   A 7 6   T 9 8 6 5 EAST   A T 9 7 5 3   A K   Q J 9 3   7 SOUTH   Q 8 6 4 2   7 6 2   K 8 5 2   J   K   9 8 5 4   T 4   A K Q 4 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  -- 1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: Q 9 A Q 2 K A J 2 4 K 3 6   T     Result: NS -450 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 8 6   K J T   K J T 5   T 5 4 EAST   A Q 7   Q 9 5 4   Q 8 6 4   K 6 SOUTH   5 4   A 8 7 6   A 7 3   Q J 8 7   K T 9 3 2   3 2   9 2   A 9 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Dbl 2 *1 3 *2 Pass Pass Pass     *1 sound spade raise   *2 stronger way to bid 3!H Lead: 9 9 Q K A 3 Q K 6 2 4 J 3 9 6 T 7 2 8 5 4 A 6 4 7 Result: NS +200 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 29 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   J 8 6   K J T   K J T 5   T 5 4 EAST   A Q 7   Q 9 5 4   Q 8 6 4   K 6 SOUTH   5 4   A 8 7 6   A 7 3   Q J 8 7   K T 9 3 2   3 2   9 2   A 9 3 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  --  -- Pass 1 1 Dbl 2 *1 Dbl 2 2NT Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 good spade raise Lead: T T Q J 5 2 K 5 8 A 6 4 Q 9 4 5 A 3 6 T J 2 4 J 6 9 A 8 4 3 Q K A Result: NS +200 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 8 7 6   T   8 6   A K Q T 7 5 EAST   Q   A J 7 6 3   A J T 9 3 2   3 SOUTH   A K 9 4 2   K Q 8 4   4   9 6 4   T 5 3   9 5 2   K Q 7 5   J 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Greco Grue Hampson Moss  --  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 2 *2 3 3 Pass 4 *3 Pass 4 *4 Pass 4NT Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Pass         *1 (9)10-15, 5+!S   *2 art. GF   *3 agrees hearts   *4 Last Train Lead: 2 2 3 Q 9 8 3 K 6 5 A 6 4 K 2 8 8 3 Q 6 4 7 J 8 4 5 6 J 2 Q 3 7 K 5 7 T Q T J 5 A Result: NS +100 Imps: 11	Closed Room - 2017 USBC USA2 FINAL - 10-May-2017 Board 30 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   J 8 7 6   T   8 6   A K Q T 7 5 EAST   Q   A J 7 6 3   A J T 9 3 2   3 SOUTH   A K 9 4 2   K Q 8 4   4   9 6 4   T 5 3   9 5 2   K Q 7 5   J 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Rosenberg Bathurst Pepsi Lall  --  --  -- 1 Pass 2 3 Pass Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       Lead: A 2 3 A 4 8 3 K 6 2 A T 4 3 Q 6 2 5 7 7 K J J 5 9 9 6 T Q 5 2 7 A T 3 8 K 5 9 J 4 Result: NS -450 Imps: -11