Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015
Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
K J 6 3
Q J 2
6 5 4 2
J 2 |
EAST |
Q 5 2
8 6 4
9 8
K Q T 7 3 |
SOUTH |
9 8
A K T 7 3
A K 7
8 6 5 |
|
A T 7 4
9 5
Q J T 3
A 9 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
-- | -- | Pass | 1 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
Lead: J |
J | 8 | 6 | A | 9 | K | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | A | 3 | 9 | 2 | K | Q | 8 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | Q | K | 4 | 3 | J | 3 | A | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | Q | J | 5 |
Result: NS -140
Imps: -1 |
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Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015
Board 1
Vul: None
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
K J 6 3
Q J 2
6 5 4 2
J 2 |
EAST |
Q 5 2
8 6 4
9 8
K Q T 7 3 |
SOUTH |
9 8
A K T 7 3
A K 7
8 6 5 |
|
A T 7 4
9 5
Q J T 3
A 9 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
-- | -- | Pass | 1NT |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
Lead: Q |
Q | 8 | 5 | K | 4 | K | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | T | 9 | 6 | J | A | | | | K |
Result: NS -120
Imps: 1 |
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Board 2
Vul: NS
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
J 8
A 7 2
Q 8 5
T 9 8 3 2 |
EAST |
Q 5 2
T 9 4
A J 3
A K 7 6 |
SOUTH |
A K 7 6 4
8 5
K 9 4 2
J 5 |
|
T 9 3
K Q J 6 3
T 7 6
Q 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
Pass | 2NT*1 | Pass | 3NT |
Pass | 4 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 natural, GF |
Lead: Q |
Q | 4 | 2 | 5 | K | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | T | A | 4 | 3 | Q | 8 | 6 | T | 2 | J | A | 9 | 5 | 2 | K | 7 | J | Q | 2 | Q | A | T | J | 4 | K | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | A | 5 | 4 | T | 3 | 8 | K | J | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Result: NS -420
Imps: 0 |
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Board 2
Vul: NS
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
J 8
A 7 2
Q 8 5
T 9 8 3 2 |
EAST |
Q 5 2
T 9 4
A J 3
A K 7 6 |
SOUTH |
A K 7 6 4
8 5
K 9 4 2
J 5 |
|
T 9 3
K Q J 6 3
T 7 6
Q 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
Pass | 3NT*1 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 3 spades; choice of games |
Lead: K |
K | 4 | 7 | 5 | J | 9 | A | 8 | Q | T | 2 | 4 | 6 | J | Q | 2 | 4 | A | T | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | A | 9 | Q | J | 6 | T | 5 | 2 | K | Q | K | 3 | J | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | A | 5 | 4 | T | 3 | 8 | K |
Result: NS -420
Imps: 0 |
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Board 3
Vul: EW
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
9
Q 6 4 3
A 9 4 3
A K T 2 |
EAST |
T 7 4
J 8 5
K T 8 7
9 6 5 |
SOUTH |
A K Q 6 5 3
K 9
Q 5 2
J 4 |
|
J 8 2
A T 7 2
J 6
Q 8 7 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
Pass | Pass | 1 *1 | 1 |
2 | Pass | Pass | 2 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 alerted |
Lead: 7 |
7 | 5 | K | 4 | A | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 6 | A | J | 8 | 9 | T | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | K | 8 | 7 | 3 | Q | J | T | 3 | A | 6 | 7 | 4 | Q | J | K | | 2 |
Result: NS -140
Imps: -3 |
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Board 3
Vul: EW
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
9
Q 6 4 3
A 9 4 3
A K T 2 |
EAST |
T 7 4
J 8 5
K T 8 7
9 6 5 |
SOUTH |
A K Q 6 5 3
K 9
Q 5 2
J 4 |
|
J 8 2
A T 7 2
J 6
Q 8 7 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
Pass | Pass | 1 | 2 |
Dbl | Pass | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: K |
2 | 4 | 9 | K | 8 | T | 3 | A | T | J | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | Q | J | 7 | 6 | Q | A | 5 | Q | K | 3 | 5 | A | 4 | Q | 6 | 2 | J |
Result: NS -50
Imps: 3 |
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Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
A K Q 6
5 3
T 8 7
K Q 9 4 |
EAST |
7
A 9 2
K J 9 6 2
A T 8 2 |
SOUTH |
J T 5 3
K Q J 8
A 5 3
J 3 |
|
9 8 4 2
T 7 6 4
Q 4
7 6 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
-- | 1 | Dbl*1 | Rdbl |
Pass | Pass | 1 | Pass |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 3NT |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 alerted |
Lead: 6 |
6 | 9 | 5 | Q | 4 | 2 | 8 | A | Q | K | 7 | 3 |
Result: NS -630
Imps: -0 |
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Board 4
Vul: All
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
A K Q 6
5 3
T 8 7
K Q 9 4 |
EAST |
7
A 9 2
K J 9 6 2
A T 8 2 |
SOUTH |
J T 5 3
K Q J 8
A 5 3
J 3 |
|
9 8 4 2
T 7 6 4
Q 4
7 6 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
-- | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 2NT |
Pass | 3 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 2+ diamonds |
Lead: 4 |
4 | A | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | K | J | 6 | 2 | 5 | K | 4 | J | 7 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | Q | Q | 2 | 8 | A |
Result: NS -620
Imps: 0 |
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Board 5
Vul: NS
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
T 8 7 3 2
A Q
J T 9
J 7 4 |
EAST |
K Q J 6 4
9 6
6 3
K T 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A 5
K T 7 3
Q 7 5
A Q 8 6 |
|
9
J 8 5 4 2
A K 8 4 2
9 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
-- | -- | Pass | 1NT |
Pass | 2 *1 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 3NT | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 spades |
Lead: 2 |
2 | 3 | T | Q | 9 | 4 | 2 | A | 2 | K | 3 | 5 | 5 | Q | 7 | 3 | 4 | J | T | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | A | 9 | 5 | 4 | Q | | | | 6 |
Result: NS -400
Imps: 0 |
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Board 5
Vul: NS
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
T 8 7 3 2
A Q
J T 9
J 7 4 |
EAST |
K Q J 6 4
9 6
6 3
K T 5 3 |
SOUTH |
A 5
K T 7 3
Q 7 5
A Q 8 6 |
|
9
J 8 5 4 2
A K 8 4 2
9 2 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
-- | -- | Pass | 1NT*1 |
Pass | 2 *2 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 3 *3 | Pass | 3NT |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 14-16 |
*2 alerted |
*3 forcing, asks for 4!S with 3 trumps |
Lead: 4 |
4 | 3 | 9 | Q | 9 | 4 | 2 | A | 2 | K | 3 | 5 | 2 | Q | 7 | 5 | | J | 8 | 7 |
Result: NS -400
Imps: 0 |
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Board 6
Vul: EW
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
K T 8 6 3
A J 5
Q T 7
A 4 |
EAST |
Q 7 4
K Q 4
K J 9
K Q J 3 |
SOUTH |
A J 9 2
9 8
4 3
T 9 6 5 2 |
|
5
T 7 6 3 2
A 8 6 5 2
8 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
Pass | 1NT | Pass | Pass |
2 *1 | Pass | 2 *2 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 !D + major |
*2 pass/correct |
Lead: T |
7 | 3 | A | T | 8 | J | 4 | 5 | T | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | K | 7 | 4 | 5 | Q | J | 2 | 2 | Q | A | 9 | 5 | | Q | 3 |
Result: NS +170
Imps: 8 |
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Board 6
Vul: EW
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
K T 8 6 3
A J 5
Q T 7
A 4 |
EAST |
Q 7 4
K Q 4
K J 9
K Q J 3 |
SOUTH |
A J 9 2
9 8
4 3
T 9 6 5 2 |
|
5
T 7 6 3 2
A 8 6 5 2
8 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
Pass | 1NT*1 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
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*1 15-17 |
Lead: 6 |
5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 7 | K | A | 2 | A | 9 | 7 | 3 | 5 | J | Q | 4 | 6 | K | T | 8 | 6 | Q | 3 | 9 |
Result: NS -150
Imps: -8 |
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Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
A 6 5
Q 9 7
A K J 2
J 7 4 |
EAST |
Q J T 8 4 2
6 4
8 4 3
3 2 |
SOUTH |
K
K 8 5 3 2
T 6 5
Q 9 8 6 |
|
9 7 3
A J T
Q 9 7
A K T 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
1 *1 | Pass | 1 *2 | Pass |
1NT | Pass | 3NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 alerted |
*2 alerted |
Lead: Q |
3 | Q | 5 | K | 7 | 3 | J | 5 | A | 4 | Q | K | Q | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 8 | K | T | J | 6 | 7 | 2 | T | 8 | 9 | 3 | 9 | J | A | 5 | 7 | 2 | A | 8 | A | 2 | 4 | 6 | K | 3 | 7 | 8 |
Result: NS +660
Imps: 0 |
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Board 7
Vul: All
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
A 6 5
Q 9 7
A K J 2
J 7 4 |
EAST |
Q J T 8 4 2
6 4
8 4 3
3 2 |
SOUTH |
K
K 8 5 3 2
T 6 5
Q 9 8 6 |
|
9 7 3
A J T
Q 9 7
A K T 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
1NT | Pass | 3NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: J |
3 | J | 5 | K | A | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | A | 5 | A | 4 | Q | K | 5 | 2 | J | Q |
Result: NS +660
Imps: 0 |
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Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
K Q 8 6 4
9 6 3
A 9 2
Q 8 |
EAST |
A T 3 2
7
4 3
T 9 7 4 3 2 |
SOUTH |
J 9 7
Q 8 5 2
K 8 7 5
A K |
|
5
A K J T 4
Q J T 6
J 6 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
-- | Pass | 1 *1 | Pass |
2 | Pass | 3 *2 | Pass |
4 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 alerted |
*2 nonforcing |
Lead: 3 |
6 | 3 | 8 | A | 5 | T | Q | K | 5 | A | 4 | 7 | J | 9 | 9 | Q | Q | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Result: NS -50
Imps: -6 |
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Board 8
Vul: None
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
K Q 8 6 4
9 6 3
A 9 2
Q 8 |
EAST |
A T 3 2
7
4 3
T 9 7 4 3 2 |
SOUTH |
J 9 7
Q 8 5 2
K 8 7 5
A K |
|
5
A K J T 4
Q J T 6
J 6 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
-- | Pass | Pass | 1 *1 |
1 | Dbl*2 | 2 | Dbl*3 |
2 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 2+ diamonds, 10-15 |
*2 4 or 5 spades |
*3 3 spades |
Lead: T |
5 | T | 8 | A | 6 | 9 | Q | K | A | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | K | 9 | J | 3 | 6 | 5 | Q | 3 | A | 5 | | | 9 | Q |
Result: NS +170
Imps: 6 |
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Board 9
Vul: EW
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
K 4
A K 4
8 6 3
8 6 5 3 2 |
EAST |
J 3
9 8 6 2
A T 7 4 2
J 9 |
SOUTH |
A T 7 2
Q T 5
Q J
A Q T 4 |
|
Q 9 8 6 5
J 7 3
K 9 5
K 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
-- | -- | Pass | 1NT |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
Lead: 5 |
5 | 3 | K | A | K | A | 8 | Q | K | 9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | J | 3 | T | 3 | 2 | K | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | A | Q | J | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | J | 8 | 6 | 6 | T | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | A | T |
Result: NS -120
Imps: 3 |
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Board 9
Vul: EW
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
K 4
A K 4
8 6 3
8 6 5 3 2 |
EAST |
J 3
9 8 6 2
A T 7 4 2
J 9 |
SOUTH |
A T 7 2
Q T 5
Q J
A Q T 4 |
|
Q 9 8 6 5
J 7 3
K 9 5
K 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
-- | -- | Pass | 1NT*1 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 14-16 |
Lead: 9 |
9 | 3 | 4 | T | K | A | 3 | Q | 5 | 2 | 6 | J | 7 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 9 | T | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | K | J | 5 | A | 5 | 2 | 3 | Q | | | | T |
Result: NS -210
Imps: -3 |
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Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
8
J 8 7 5 3
6 5
A Q T 9 2 |
EAST |
A K Q
A Q T 9 2
8 7 3 2
6 |
SOUTH |
J 3
K 4
A K Q J 9 4
J 5 4 |
|
T 9 7 6 5 4 2
6
T
K 8 7 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |
1 | 2 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 2NT | Pass | 3NT |
Pass | 4 | Pass | 5 |
Pass | 6 | Pass | Pass |
Pass | | | |
Lead: 9 |
9 | Q | 8 | 3 | T | 2 | 5 | Q | 7 | 3 | 6 | A | 2 | 7 | T | K | 6 | 2 | 3 | K | 4 | A | | 4 |
Result: NS -1390
Imps: -17 |
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Board 10
Vul: All
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
8
J 8 7 5 3
6 5
A Q T 9 2 |
EAST |
A K Q
A Q T 9 2
8 7 3 2
6 |
SOUTH |
J 3
K 4
A K Q J 9 4
J 5 4 |
|
T 9 7 6 5 4 2
6
T
K 8 7 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
unknown auction
Final contract: 4NT |
Lead: {lead} |
{play}
Result: NS +200
Imps: 17 |
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Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
Q T 9 7
K Q 7
T 2
6 5 4 3 |
EAST |
8 4 2
8 5
K 7 5 3
Q J 9 2 |
SOUTH |
K J 6 3
A 6 3 2
J 9 8 6
8 |
|
A 5
J T 9 4
A Q 4
A K T 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
1 *1 | Pass | 1 *2 | Pass |
1NT*3 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 alerted |
*2 alerted |
*3 16+-19 |
Lead: Q |
A | Q | 3 | 8 | 4 | 8 | K | 3 | J | 5 | 7 | 2 | T | 2 | Q | A | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 6 | Q | 3 | T | J | A | 5 | 2 | 9 | 4 | K | 7 | 8 | T | 7 | 9 | 6 | K | 2 | 6 | 3 |
Result: NS +120
Imps: 6 |
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Board 11
Vul: None
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
Q T 9 7
K Q 7
T 2
6 5 4 3 |
EAST |
8 4 2
8 5
K 7 5 3
Q J 9 2 |
SOUTH |
K J 6 3
A 6 3 2
J 9 8 6
8 |
|
A 5
J T 9 4
A Q 4
A K T 7 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
1 | Pass | 1 | Pass |
2NT | Pass | 3NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: 8 |
4 | 8 | K | 2 | 9 | 5 | Q | 3 | T | 2 | 7 | A | A | 4 | 7 | 3 | A | 2 | 3 | 8 | K | 9 | 4 | 6 | J | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | J | 6 | 6 | T | Q | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | T | J | 4 | 5 | Q | K | Q | K | 2 | 9 |
Result: NS -100
Imps: -6 |
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Board 12
Vul: NS
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
K J 6
K Q
Q
A Q T 8 7 5 2 |
EAST |
A T 8 7 5
A 8
7 3 2
9 6 3 |
SOUTH |
9 4 3 2
T 4 3
K 9 5 4
K 4 |
|
Q
J 9 7 6 5 2
A J T 8 6
J |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
-- | Pass | 1 *1 | Pass |
1NT*2 | Pass | 2 *3 | Pass |
2NT*4 | Pass | 3 *5 | Pass |
4 *6 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 strong |
*2 5+!H, GF |
*3 relay |
*4 4+!D |
*5 relay |
*6 6+!H 5+!D 0-2 controls |
Lead: A |
Q | A | 6 | 2 | 2 | A | Q | 4 | 5 | 8 | K | 3 | 6 | 5 | J | 9 | J | 7 | 2 | T | 6 | 7 | Q | K |
Result: NS +620
Imps: 0 |
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Board 12
Vul: NS
Dealer W
WEST |
NORTH
K J 6
K Q
Q
A Q T 8 7 5 2 |
EAST |
A T 8 7 5
A 8
7 3 2
9 6 3 |
SOUTH |
9 4 3 2
T 4 3
K 9 5 4
K 4 |
|
Q
J 9 7 6 5 2
A J T 8 6
J |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
-- | Pass | 1 | Pass |
1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
4 | Pass | 4 | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
Lead: A |
Q | A | 6 | 4 | 2 | A | Q | 3 | 5 | 8 | K | 4 |
Result: NS +620
Imps: 0 |
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Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q 2
A Q J 8 2
K 8 3
K 5 4 |
EAST |
K 9 7 4
T 6 5 4
J 4
Q 7 6 |
SOUTH |
J 6 3
K
A Q 9 7 6 5
A J 2 |
|
A T 8 5
9 7 3
T 2
T 9 8 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
-- | -- | 1 *1 | 1 |
Pass*2 | Pass | 1NT | Pass |
Pass | Pass | | |
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*1 strong |
*2 0-5 HCP |
Lead: 7 |
T | J | K | 7 | 3 | 4 | Q | K | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 8 | A | 5 | 4 | 4 | Q | 8 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | Q | 6 | 9 | Q | 5 | A | A | 9 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | A | 2 |
Result: NS -200
Imps: -3 |
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Board 13
Vul: All
Dealer N
WEST |
NORTH
Q 2
A Q J 8 2
K 8 3
K 5 4 |
EAST |
K 9 7 4
T 6 5 4
J 4
Q 7 6 |
SOUTH |
J 6 3
K
A Q 9 7 6 5
A J 2 |
|
A T 8 5
9 7 3
T 2
T 9 8 3 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
-- | -- | 1NT | Dbl*1 |
Pass | 2 *2 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 diamonds or majors |
*2 alerted |
Lead: T |
T | 6 | 4 | J | 3 | 7 | 5 | A | 9 | Q | K | 2 | 3 | 4 | A | K | 9 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | K | Q | 7 | 6 | J | 6 | T | J | 3 | 7 | 8 | T | Q | 9 | 5 | 4 | 8 | A | T | K | 2 | 3 |
Result: NS -90
Imps: 3 |
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Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
7 4
K J 9 6
A 4
Q J 9 5 3 |
EAST |
A Q 8
T 5 4
Q T 8 3
T 6 2 |
SOUTH |
6 3 2
Q 7 3 2
K 9 7 5 2
7 |
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K J T 9 5
A 8
J 6
A K 8 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
1 *1 | Pass | 2 *2 | Pass |
2 *3 | Pass | 2 *4 | Pass |
2NT*5 | Pass | 3NT*6 | Pass |
5 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 alerted |
*2 5+!C, GF |
*3 relay |
*4 5+!C, 4!H |
*5 relay |
*6 2=4=2=5 distribution, 8-12 HCP |
Lead: 6 |
A | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | Q | 5 | 8 | T | J | 2 | J | Q | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | A | 2 | K | A | 7 | 6 | J | 8 | 4 | K |
Result: NS -50
Imps: 0 |
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Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015
Board 14
Vul: None
Dealer E
WEST |
NORTH
7 4
K J 9 6
A 4
Q J 9 5 3 |
EAST |
A Q 8
T 5 4
Q T 8 3
T 6 2 |
SOUTH |
6 3 2
Q 7 3 2
K 9 7 5 2
7 |
|
K J T 9 5
A 8
J 6
A K 8 4 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
-- | -- | -- | Pass |
1 | Pass | 1NT | Pass |
2 | Pass | 2 *1 | Pass |
3NT | Pass | 4 | Pass |
4 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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*1 alerted |
Lead: 8 |
6 | 8 | A | 2 | 9 | Q | 4 | 2 | J | Q | 4 | K | A | 2 | 3 | 7 | T | A | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Result: NS -50
Imps: 0 |
|
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015
Board 15
Vul: NS
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
8 6 5 3 2
4
K J 2
8 4 3 2 |
EAST |
A K Q 9 7 4
7
8 5 3
A Q T |
SOUTH |
A Q J T 6 5 3 2
A 4
K 9 7 |
|
J T
K 9 8
Q T 9 7 6
J 6 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zwerling | Lair | Tolliver | Hamman |
Pass | 1 | Pass | 2 |
Pass | 2 | Pass | 3 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | 5 | Pass | 6 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
Lead: 9 |
9 | 3 | K | A | 8 | 7 | 4 | A | 5 | A | 2 | 7 | T | A | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | Q | | | | J |
Result: NS -980
Imps: 0 |
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Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015
Board 15
Vul: NS
Dealer S
WEST |
NORTH
8 6 5 3 2
4
K J 2
8 4 3 2 |
EAST |
A K Q 9 7 4
7
8 5 3
A Q T |
SOUTH |
A Q J T 6 5 3 2
A 4
K 9 7 |
|
J T
K 9 8
Q T 9 7 6
J 6 5 |
SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |
Zia | Aker | Rosenberg | Simson |
Pass | 1 *1 | Pass | 1 *2 |
Pass | 2 *3 | Pass | 3 *4 |
Pass | 3 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | 4 | Pass | 4 |
Pass | 5 | Pass | 6 |
Pass | Pass | Pass | |
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*1 strong, artificial |
*2 hearts |
*3 spades |
*4 alerted |
Lead: 2 |
7 | 3 | 2 | A | 5 | A | 2 | 7 | T | A | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | A | K | 4 | | Q |
Result: NS -980
Imps: 0 |
|