2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015

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	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
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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         *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	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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     *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
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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     *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	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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     *1 alerted Lead: 6 6 9 5 Q 4 2 8 A Q K 7 3 Result: NS -630 Imps: -0	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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     *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
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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         *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	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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     *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
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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       *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	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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         *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
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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       *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	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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   *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	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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   *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
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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     *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
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Zia Aker Rosenberg Simson  unknown auction Final contract: 4NT Lead: {lead} Result: NS +200 Imps: 17
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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   *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	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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   *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	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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
Open Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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       *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	Closed Room - 2015 Senior USBC FINAL - 10-Jun-2015 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     *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
Open 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 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   *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	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   *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	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     *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