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Board 16 
Vul:  EW 
Dealer W
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   K Q J T  
   A 9 7 5  
   J T 9 8  
   5  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   8 7  
   8 6 4 3  
   K Q 7 6 4 3  
   T  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   9 5 4 3 2  
   Q J  
   5 2  
   A 9 7 2  | 
  | 
   A 6  
   K T 2  
   A  
   K Q J 8 6 4 3  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- | Pass | 1   | Pass |  
2   | Pass | 2NT | Pass |  
4  *1 | Pass | 4   | Pass |  
6   | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
   |  
|    *1 Key Card for clubs |  
 Lead:  8 |   
 6 |  8 |  K |  5 |   K |  T |  5 |  2 |   J |  7 |  5 |  A |   A |     |     |  5 |  
 Result: NS -50 
Imps: 0 |  
  
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Board 16 
Vul:  EW 
Dealer W
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   K Q J T  
   A 9 7 5  
   J T 9 8  
   5  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   8 7  
   8 6 4 3  
   K Q 7 6 4 3  
   T  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   9 5 4 3 2  
   Q J  
   5 2  
   A 9 7 2  | 
  | 
   A 6  
   K T 2  
   A  
   K Q J 8 6 4 3  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- | Pass | 1  *1 | Pass |  
2  *2 | Pass | 2NT | Pass |  
4   | Pass | 4  *3 | Pass |  
6   | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
   |  
   *1 5+  or unbal |  
|    *2 game forcing |  
|    *3 cue |  
 Lead:  4 |   
 2 |  4 |  A |  Q |   K |  T |  5 |  7 |   J |  7 |  8 |  2 |   Q |  3 |  9 |  A |   A |  4 |  T |  5 |   8 |  6 |  5 |  9 |  
 Result: NS -50 
Imps: 0 |  
  
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Board 17 
Vul: None 
Dealer N
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   A T 9 2  
   A 6 2  
   A 6 5 4  
   8 2  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   Q 8 4  
   K Q 8  
   K J 9 8  
   A 9 5  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   K J 7  
   7 5  
   Q 7 3  
   K J 6 4 3  | 
  | 
   6 5 3  
   J T 9 4 3  
   T 2  
   Q T 7  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- |   -- | 1   | Pass |  
1   | Pass | 1NT | Pass |  
2   | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
 
 Lead:  4 |   
 5 |  4 |  2 |  K |   T |  A |  2 |  3 |   7 |  9 |  8 |  K |   Q |  5 |  4 |  4 |   T |  K |  A |  5 |   9 |  Q |  2 |  7 |   2 |  8 |  5 |  Q |   3 |  8 |     |  6 |  
 Result: NS -50 
Imps: -3 |  
  
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Board 17 
Vul: None 
Dealer N
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   A T 9 2  
   A 6 2  
   A 6 5 4  
   8 2  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   Q 8 4  
   K Q 8  
   K J 9 8  
   A 9 5  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   K J 7  
   7 5  
   Q 7 3  
   K J 6 4 3  | 
  | 
   6 5 3  
   J T 9 4 3  
   T 2  
   Q T 7  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- |   -- | 1  *1 | Pass |  
| Pass | 1NT*2 | Pass | 2  *3 |  
| Pass | 3NT*4 | Pass | Pass |  
| Pass |   |   |   |  
   |  
   *1   or NT |  
|    *2 wide-range |  
|    *3 range ask |  
|    *4 15-16 no 4M |  
 Lead:  4 |   
 T |  J |  4 |  3 |   Q |  5 |  2 |  J |   J |  8 |  2 |  5 |   4 |  K |  A |  7 |   2 |  8 |  5 |  Q |   6 |  4 |  A |  K |   5 |  9 |  A |  7 |  
 Result: NS +50 
Imps: 3 |  
  
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Board 18 
Vul:  NS 
Dealer E
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   5  
   K T 7 4  
   Q 9 8 6 4  
   Q 8 3  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   A 9 7  
   8 6 3  
   7 5 2  
   9 5 4 2  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   K T 8 4 3  
   Q J 9 2  
   A T  
   J 7  | 
  | 
   Q J 6 2  
   A 5  
   K J 3  
   A K T 6  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- |   -- |   -- | 1   |  
| 1NT | 2   | Dbl | Pass |  
| 3NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
 
 Lead:  7 |   
 2 |  7 |  5 |  K |   Q |  A |  4 |  3 |   J |  9 |  7 |  T |  
 Result: NS -100 
Imps: 0 |  
  
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Board 18 
Vul:  NS 
Dealer E
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   5  
   K T 7 4  
   Q 9 8 6 4  
   Q 8 3  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   A 9 7  
   8 6 3  
   7 5 2  
   9 5 4 2  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   K T 8 4 3  
   Q J 9 2  
   A T  
   J 7  | 
  | 
   Q J 6 2  
   A 5  
   K J 3  
   A K T 6  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- |   -- |   -- | 1   |  
| 1NT | 2   | Dbl*1 | Pass |  
| 3NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
   |  
|    *1 negative |  
 Lead:  7 |   
 2 |  7 |  5 |  K |   J |  A |  4 |  4 |   Q |  9 |  3 |  T |   K |  2 |  4 |  A |   6 |  3 |  6 |  8 |  |     |     |     |  3 |  
 Result: NS -100 
Imps: 0 |  
  
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Board 19 
Vul:  EW 
Dealer S
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   K J T 8 5  
   K Q J  
   J 7  
   A 8 2  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   A 9 6 4 3 2  
   A T 4 2  
   6  
   9 4  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   Q  
   9 5 3  
   A K T 9 8 5  
   6 5 3  | 
  | 
   7  
   8 7 6  
   Q 4 3 2  
   K Q J T 7  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
| Pass | Pass | 1NT | Pass |  
3   | Pass | 3   | Pass |  
| 3NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
 
 Lead:  K |   
 2 |  6 |  7 |  K |   3 |  2 |  J |  A |   7 |  9 |  A |  3 |   6 |  4 |  K |  3 |   T |  4 |  8 |  6 |   7 |  4 |  J |  Q |  
 Result: NS -50 
Imps: 0 |  
  
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Board 19 
Vul:  EW 
Dealer S
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   K J T 8 5  
   K Q J  
   J 7  
   A 8 2  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   A 9 6 4 3 2  
   A T 4 2  
   6  
   9 4  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   Q  
   9 5 3  
   A K T 9 8 5  
   6 5 3  | 
  | 
   7  
   8 7 6  
   Q 4 3 2  
   K Q J T 7  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
| Pass | Pass | 1   | Pass |  
| 1NT | Pass | 2  *1 | Pass |  
2  *2 | Pass | 2   | Pass |  
2  *3 | Pass | 2NT*4 | Pass |  
| 3NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
   |  
|    *1 natural, or any 16+ |  
|    *2 any 8-11 |  
|    *3 asking |  
|    *4 balanced |  
 Lead:  6 |   
 2 |  6 |  J |  T |   6 |  2 |  K |  3 |   K |  9 |  8 |  3 |   7 |  A |  Q |  5 |   8 |  T |  J |  9 |   7 |  4 |  A |  6 |   T |  2 |  2 |  5 |   J |  3 |  5 |  5 |   Q |  4 |  8 |  8 |   3 |  6 |  7 |  9 |   4 |  9 |  T |  A |   Q |  4 |  J |  K |   7 |  A |  K |  Q |  
 Result: NS -50 
Imps: 0 |  
  
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Board 20 
Vul: All 
Dealer W
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   A Q T 9 2  
   J  
   6 5 3  
   7 5 4 3  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   8 7 4  
   Q T 7 6  
   K Q 8 7 4  
   8  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   6 3  
   8 5 2  
   A J 9  
   K Q 9 6 2  | 
  | 
   K J 5  
   A K 9 4 3  
   T 2  
   A J T  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
| 1NT | Pass | 2  *1 | Pass |  
2   | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
   |  
|    *1 alerted |  
 Lead:  8 |   
 A |  8 |  3 |  Q |   K |  4 |  2 |  3 |   5 |  7 |  A |  6 |   3 |  Q |  J |  2 |   2 |  Q |  3 |  9 |   T |  7 |  5 |  J |   T |  4 |  4 |  K |   J |  8 |  5 |  2 |  
 Result: NS +110 
Imps: -1 |  
  
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Board 20 
Vul: All 
Dealer W
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   A Q T 9 2  
   J  
   6 5 3  
   7 5 4 3  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   8 7 4  
   Q T 7 6  
   K Q 8 7 4  
   8  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   6 3  
   8 5 2  
   A J 9  
   K Q 9 6 2  | 
  | 
   K J 5  
   A K 9 4 3  
   T 2  
   A J T  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
| 1NT | Pass | 2  *1 | Pass |  
2   | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
   |  
|    *1 alerted |  
 Lead:  8 |   
 A |  8 |  3 |  Q |   K |  8 |  2 |  3 |   5 |  4 |  A |  6 |   J |  7 |  Q |  6 |   A |  7 |  J |  2 |   K |  6 |  3 |  5 |   J |  8 |  4 |  K |   T |     |     |  2 |  
 Result: NS +140 
Imps: 1 |  
  
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Board 21 
Vul:  NS 
Dealer N
  WEST | 
NORTH 
    
   A K J 7  
   A 5 3  
   J T 9 7 6 3  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   A Q 9 7  
   Q 8 6  
   K 9  
   A Q 5 2  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   K T 6 5  
   T 5 2  
   8 7 6 4  
   K 8  | 
  | 
   J 8 4 3 2  
   9 4 3  
   Q J T 2  
   4  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- |   -- | 1   | Pass |  
1   | 1NT | 2   | Pass |  
| Pass | Pass |   |   |  
 
 Lead:  6 |   
 2 |  A |  3 |  6 |   4 |  5 |  9 |  K |   8 |  9 |  6 |  5 |   Q |  K |  5 |  6 |   J |  9 |  3 |  4 |   3 |  6 |  J |  2 |   4 |  8 |  A |  5 |   9 |  Q |  K |  T |   3 |  Q |  T |  8 |   4 |  7 |  J |  T |   2 |  2 |  A |  7 |  |     |  A |     |     |  
 Result: NS -100 
Imps: -0 |  
  
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Board 21 
Vul:  NS 
Dealer N
  WEST | 
NORTH 
    
   A K J 7  
   A 5 3  
   J T 9 7 6 3  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   A Q 9 7  
   Q 8 6  
   K 9  
   A Q 5 2  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   K T 6 5  
   T 5 2  
   8 7 6 4  
   K 8  | 
  | 
   J 8 4 3 2  
   9 4 3  
   Q J T 2  
   4  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- |   -- | 1  *1 | Pass |  
1   | 1NT | Pass | Pass |  
| Pass |   |   |   |  
   |  
   *1   or NT |  
 Lead:  T |   
 4 |  2 |  T |  K |   4 |  A |  5 |  5 |   3 |  7 |  7 |  K |   J |  Q |  3 |  T |   2 |  9 |  3 |  6 |   9 |  A |  7 |  8 |   3 |  Q |  6 |  4 |   Q |  5 |  9 |  6 |   4 |  6 |  J |  7 |   2 |  9 |  A |  8 |  
 Result: NS -90 
Imps: 0 |  
  
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Board 22 
Vul:  EW 
Dealer E
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   7 5  
   A 8 7 6  
   A T 2  
   K 7 6 3  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   T  
   T 5 3  
   Q 9 8 6 3  
   Q 9 8 5  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   Q 9 8 4 3  
   Q J 9 4  
   7  
   J T 4  | 
  | 
   A K J 6 2  
   K 2  
   K J 5 4  
   A 2  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- |   -- |   -- | Pass |  
1   | Pass | 1NT*1 | Pass |  
3   | Pass | 3   | Pass |  
| 3NT | Pass | 4   | Pass |  
4   | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
   |  
|    *1 semi forcing |  
 Lead:  8 |   
 A |  8 |  3 |  T |   A |  T |  5 |  3 |   2 |  3 |  A |  4 |   J |  T |  7 |  8 |   5 |  3 |  T |  7 |   4 |  6 |  A |  4 |   K |  5 |  6 |  Q |   K |  8 |  6 |  9 |   6 |  5 |  7 |  Q |   2 |  9 |  8 |  J |   K |  9 |  2 |  9 |   2 |  Q |  K |  4 |  
 Result: NS +420 
Imps: -1 |  
  
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Board 22 
Vul:  EW 
Dealer E
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   7 5  
   A 8 7 6  
   A T 2  
   K 7 6 3  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   T  
   T 5 3  
   Q 9 8 6 3  
   Q 9 8 5  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   Q 9 8 4 3  
   Q J 9 4  
   7  
   J T 4  | 
  | 
   A K J 6 2  
   K 2  
   K J 5 4  
   A 2  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- |   -- |   -- | Pass |  
1   | Pass | 1NT | Pass |  
2  *1 | Pass | 2  *2 | Pass |  
3  *3 | Pass | 3NT | Pass |  
| Pass | Pass |   |   |  
   |  
   *1   or any 16+ |  
|    *2 any 8-11 |  
   *3 natural, denies 3+  |  
 Lead:  Q |   
 2 |  5 |  6 |  Q |   K |  3 |  7 |  4 |   4 |  3 |  T |  7 |   A |  T |  5 |  3 |   5 |  9 |  A |  J |   J |  6 |  7 |  4 |   2 |  5 |  3 |  8 |   A |  8 |  6 |  J |   K |  T |  7 |  9 |   2 |     |     |     |  
 Result: NS +460 
Imps: 1 |  
  
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Board 23 
Vul: All 
Dealer S
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   Q J 3  
   K 9 7  
   5 2  
   A 7 4 3 2  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   T 9  
   Q T 5 2  
   A K Q 8 4  
   9 8  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   A 8 5  
   J 6  
   T 9 7 6 3  
   K Q J  | 
  | 
   K 7 6 4 2  
   A 8 4 3  
   J  
   T 6 5  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
| Pass | 1   | Pass | 2NT |  
| Pass | 3   | Pass | 3   |  
| Pass | 3NT | Pass | Pass |  
| Pass |   |   |   |  
 
 Lead:  4 |   
 4 |  9 |  J |  5 |   2 |  T |  Q |  8 |   6 |  2 |  3 |  A |   J |  A |  2 |  3 |   3 |  K |  5 |  6 |   4 |  Q |  3 |  7 |   5 |  8 |  2 |  9 |  
 Result: NS +300 
Imps: 3 |  
  
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Board 23 
Vul: All 
Dealer S
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   Q J 3  
   K 9 7  
   5 2  
   A 7 4 3 2  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   T 9  
   Q T 5 2  
   A K Q 8 4  
   9 8  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   A 8 5  
   J 6  
   T 9 7 6 3  
   K Q J  | 
  | 
   K 7 6 4 2  
   A 8 4 3  
   J  
   T 6 5  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
| Pass | 1   | Pass | 2  *1 |  
| Pass | 2   | Pass | 2NT |  
| Pass | 3   | Pass | 3NT |  
| Pass | Pass | Pass |   |  
   |  
|    *1 alerted |  
 Lead:  4 |   
 4 |  9 |  J |  A |   J |  A |  2 |  7 |   3 |  K |  5 |  9 |   8 |  Q |  2 |  6 |   4 |  4 |  7 |  T |   6 |  8 |  3 |  3 |   5 |  8 |  4 |  K |   T |  9 |  A |  Q |   2 |  T |  Q |  5 |  
 Result: NS +200 
Imps: -3 |  
  
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Board 24 
Vul: None 
Dealer W
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   K T 9  
   K  
   Q 9 6 2  
   A K 6 5 2  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   Q J 8 7 6  
   Q 4  
   J T 3  
   J 7 4  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   4 3  
   J 9 8 7  
   K 8 7 5 4  
   8 3  | 
  | 
   A 5 2  
   A T 6 5 3 2  
   A  
   Q T 9  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- | Pass | 1NT | Pass |  
2  *1 | Pass | 2   | Pass |  
3  *2 | Pass | 3  *3 | Pass |  
| 3NT | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
   |  
|    *1 alerted |  
|    *2 6+ heaarts, invitational pllus |  
|    *3 not accepting invite |  
 Lead:  5 |   
 A |  J |  6 |  5 |   Q |  4 |  2 |  3 |   9 |  7 |  A |  8 |   T |  J |  K |  3 |   2 |  8 |  5 |  4 |   3 |  7 |  6 |  4 |   5 |  4 |  K |  7 |   A |  6 |  9 |  8 |   A |  Q |  T |  9 |   T |     |     |     |  
 Result: NS +460 
Imps: 1 |  
  
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Board 24 
Vul: None 
Dealer W
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   K T 9  
   K  
   Q 9 6 2  
   A K 6 5 2  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   Q J 8 7 6  
   Q 4  
   J T 3  
   J 7 4  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   4 3  
   J 9 8 7  
   K 8 7 5 4  
   8 3  | 
  | 
   A 5 2  
   A T 6 5 3 2  
   A  
   Q T 9  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- | Pass | 1NT | Pass |  
2  *1 | Pass | 2   | Pass |  
4  *2 | Pass | 4   | Pass |  
| Pass | Pass |   |   |  
   |  
|    *1 alerted |  
   *2 6+  splinter |  
 Lead:  4 |   
 2 |  J |  K |  4 |   2 |  4 |  K |  7 |   A |  3 |  2 |  4 |   A |  Q |  2 |  8 |   3 |  8 |  6 |  9 |   5 |  Q |  9 |  3 |  
 Result: NS +420 
Imps: -1 |  
  
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Board 25 
Vul:  EW 
Dealer N
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   A K J  
   A 9 5 4  
   K J 2  
   A Q 9  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   Q 8 7 6 5  
   7 6  
   7 5  
   T 8 7 6  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   T 9 3  
   J T 2  
   8 6 4 3  
   5 3 2  | 
  | 
   4 2  
   K Q 8 3  
   A Q T 9  
   K J 4  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- |   -- | 2NT | Pass |  
3   | Pass | 3   | Pass |  
3  *1 | Pass | 4  *2 | Pass |  
5  *3 | Pass | 5   | Pass |  
7   | Pass | 7NT | Pass |  
| Pass | Pass |   |   |  
   |  
|    *1 good hand with heart fit |  
|    *2 KC hearts |  
|    *3 2 KCs and heart queen |  
 Lead:  2 |   
 3 |  6 |     |  2 |  
 Result: NS +1520 
Imps: 0 |  
  
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Board 25 
Vul:  EW 
Dealer N
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   A K J  
   A 9 5 4  
   K J 2  
   A Q 9  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   Q 8 7 6 5  
   7 6  
   7 5  
   T 8 7 6  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   T 9 3  
   J T 2  
   8 6 4 3  
   5 3 2  | 
  | 
   4 2  
   K Q 8 3  
   A Q T 9  
   K J 4  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- |   -- | 2   | Pass |  
2   | Pass | 2NT*1 | Pass |  
3   | Pass | 3   | Pass |  
3  *2 | Pass | 3NT*3 | Pass |  
7   | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
   |  
|    *1 22-24 |  
   *2   slamtry |  
|    *3 intended as flat, but he is not sure |  
 Lead:  2 |   
 3 |  6 |  9 |  2 |  
 Result: NS +1510 
Imps: 0 |  
  
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Board 26 
Vul: All 
Dealer E
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   8 6 5  
   T 5  
   9 8 7 4  
   Q 9 6 5  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   K J 7  
   K 6 4 2  
   J 3  
   T 8 4 2  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   Q T 3 2  
   A Q J 7  
   K 5 2  
   K 3  | 
  | 
   A 9 4  
   9 8 3  
   A Q T 6  
   A J 7  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- |   -- |   -- | 1NT |  
| Dbl | Pass | 2   | Pass |  
2   | Dbl | Pass | Pass |  
| Pass |   |   |   |  
 
 Lead:  4 |   
 A |  4 |  9 |  K |   9 |  2 |  5 |  J |   7 |  8 |  Q |  3 |   Q |  3 |  9 |  2 |   3 |  4 |  T |  Q |   A |  7 |  5 |  3 |   8 |  6 |  4 |  7 |   J |  2 |  5 |  5 |   4 |  K |  6 |  Q |   9 |  J |  8 |  2 |   A |  T |  6 |  K |  
 Result: NS -200 
Imps: -1 |  
  
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Board 26 
Vul: All 
Dealer E
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   8 6 5  
   T 5  
   9 8 7 4  
   Q 9 6 5  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   K J 7  
   K 6 4 2  
   J 3  
   T 8 4 2  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   Q T 3 2  
   A Q J 7  
   K 5 2  
   K 3  | 
  | 
   A 9 4  
   9 8 3  
   A Q T 6  
   A J 7  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- |   -- |   -- | 1NT |  
| Pass | 2   | Pass | 2NT*1 |  
| Pass | 3  *2 | Pass | 3   |  
| Pass | Pass | Pass |   |  
   |  
   *1  -  minimum |  
   *2 puppet to 3  |  
 Lead:  3 |   
 3 |  2 |  T |  J |   8 |  4 |  5 |  A |   9 |  K |  7 |  7 |   4 |  K |  6 |  2 |   9 |  7 |  8 |  T |   A |  J |  5 |  3 |   7 |  2 |  Q |  K |   6 |  3 |  4 |  Q |   J |  4 |  5 |  3 |   A |  J |  8 |  2 |  
 Result: NS -170 
Imps: 1 |  
  
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Board 27 
Vul: None 
Dealer S
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   A K 5  
   T 7 5 3  
   T  
   K J 8 6 4  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   8 7 6 3 2  
   A J 8 4  
   K 5 2  
   T  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   J T 9 4  
   6 2  
   A 7 6  
   A 9 7 3  | 
  | 
   Q  
   K Q 9  
   Q J 9 8 4 3  
   Q 5 2  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
1   | 1   | Dbl | 2   |  
| Pass | 2   | 3   | 4   |  
5   | Pass | Pass | Dbl |  
| Pass | Pass | Pass |   |  
 
 Lead:  J |   
 Q |  8 |  5 |  J |   2 |  T |  J |  A |   K |  A |  5 |  6 |   3 |  2 |  T |  A |   Q |  4 |  7 |  2 |   Q |  K |  6 |  6 |   9 |  2 |  A |  4 |   5 |  8 |  3 |  7 |   Q |  3 |  4 |  3 |  
 Result: NS -300 
Imps: -9 |  
  
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Board 27 
Vul: None 
Dealer S
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   A K 5  
   T 7 5 3  
   T  
   K J 8 6 4  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   8 7 6 3 2  
   A J 8 4  
   K 5 2  
   T  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   J T 9 4  
   6 2  
   A 7 6  
   A 9 7 3  | 
  | 
   Q  
   K Q 9  
   Q J 9 8 4 3  
   Q 5 2  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
| Pass | Pass | 1  *1 | Pass |  
2   | Pass | Pass | Pass |  
   |  
   *1   or NT |  
 Lead:  T |   
 5 |  T |  J |  A |   Q |  2 |  4 |  9 |   Q |  8 |  5 |  9 |   3 |  5 |  T |  A |   2 |  K |  6 |  7 |   9 |  2 |  K |  4 |   K |  3 |  A |  T |   Q |  4 |  K |  3 |   8 |     |  8 |  7 |  
 Result: NS +110 
Imps: 9 |  
  
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Board 28 
Vul:  NS 
Dealer W
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   T 8  
   Q J 5  
   A K 9 8 7 3  
   5 4  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   A K Q 9 7 5 2  
   8 6  
   Q 2  
   7 2  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   4  
   A 9 4 3 2  
   6 4  
   K 9 8 6 3  | 
  | 
   J 6 3  
   K T 7  
   J T 5  
   A Q J T  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- | 1   | Pass | 1NT |  
| Pass | 2   | Pass | Pass |  
| Pass |   |   |   |  
 
 Lead:  5 |   
 T |  2 |  5 |  3 |   6 |  A |  8 |  4 |   3 |  K |  T |  2 |  
 Result: NS -110 
Imps: 3 |  
  
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Board 28 
Vul:  NS 
Dealer W
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   T 8  
   Q J 5  
   A K 9 8 7 3  
   5 4  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   A K Q 9 7 5 2  
   8 6  
   Q 2  
   7 2  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   4  
   A 9 4 3 2  
   6 4  
   K 9 8 6 3  | 
  | 
   J 6 3  
   K T 7  
   J T 5  
   A Q J T  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- | 1   | 2   | Dbl |  
2   | 4   | Pass | Pass |  
5   | Pass | Pass | Dbl |  
| Pass | Pass | Pass |   |  
 
 Lead:  4 |   
 3 |  K |  8 |  4 |   6 |  A |  T |  9 |   J |  Q |  9 |  2 |   5 |  2 |  A |  4 |   T |  Q |  K |  6 |   7 |  8 |  J |  A |  
 Result: NS -200 
Imps: -3 |  
  
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Board 29 
Vul: All 
Dealer N
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   A 2  
   A J 3  
   9 8 5  
   T 8 5 4 2  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   J T 9 7 6  
   9 4 2  
   J 7 6  
   Q 3  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   K Q 8 3  
   K 7  
   K Q T 3  
   K 9 6  | 
  | 
   5 4  
   Q T 8 6 5  
   A 4 2  
   A J 7  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- |   -- | Pass | 1NT |  
| Pass | 2   | Pass | 3   |  
| Pass | Pass | Pass |   |  
 
 Lead:  6 |   
 6 |  2 |  A |  7 |   7 |  Q |  8 |  6 |   4 |  J |  2 |  3 |   5 |  6 |  A |  8 |   A |  6 |  9 |  Q |   A |  3 |  2 |  9 |  
 Result: NS -140 
Imps: 1 |  
  
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Board 29 
Vul: All 
Dealer N
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   A 2  
   A J 3  
   9 8 5  
   T 8 5 4 2  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   J T 9 7 6  
   9 4 2  
   J 7 6  
   Q 3  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   K Q 8 3  
   K 7  
   K Q T 3  
   K 9 6  | 
  | 
   5 4  
   Q T 8 6 5  
   A 4 2  
   A J 7  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- |   -- | Pass | 1NT |  
| Pass | 2  *1 | Pass | 2   |  
| Pass | Pass | Pass |   |  
   |  
|    *1 alerted |  
 Lead:  5 |   
 5 |  2 |  A |  7 |   6 |  4 |  3 |  K |   4 |  J |  A |  3 |   A |  6 |  9 |  Q |   Q |  9 |  J |  Q |   5 |  6 |  2 |  K |   7 |  Q |  2 |  6 |  
 Result: NS -170 
Imps: -1 |  
  
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Board 30 
Vul: None 
Dealer E
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   J  
   K 4  
   J 9 7 4  
   A 8 6 5 4 3  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   A Q 9 5 2  
   A Q 7 3  
   T 5 3  
   9  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   T 7 6  
   T 5 2  
   K 8 2  
   K J 7 2  | 
  | 
   K 8 4 3  
   J 9 8 6  
   A Q 6  
   Q T  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Zia | Feldman | Meckstroth | Friedland |  
|   -- |   -- |   -- | Pass |  
1   | 1   | 2   | 2   |  
| Pass | Pass | 3   | Pass |  
| Pass | 3   | Pass | Pass |  
| Pass |   |   |   |  
 
 Lead:  4 |   
 Q |  3 |  4 |  2 |   6 |  Q |  K |  2 |   8 |  A |  4 |  5 |   T |  9 |  A |  2 |   A |  5 |  J |  K |   J |  3 |  9 |  T |   9 |  7 |  J |  8 |   6 |  T |  7 |  6 |   3 |  2 |  3 |  T |   4 |  9 |     |  7 |  
 Result: NS +150 
Imps: 5 |  
  
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Board 30 
Vul: None 
Dealer E
  WEST | 
NORTH 
   J  
   K 4  
   J 9 7 4  
   A 8 6 5 4 3  | 
 
 
  EAST |  
   A Q 9 5 2  
   A Q 7 3  
   T 5 3  
   9  | 
 
  SOUTH | 
   T 7 6  
   T 5 2  
   K 8 2  
   K J 7 2  | 
  | 
   K 8 4 3  
   J 9 8 6  
   A Q 6  
   Q T  | 
   
| SOUTH | WEST | NORTH | EAST |  
| Beatty | Milner | Robbins | H. lall |  
|   -- |   -- |   -- | Pass |  
| Pass | 1   | 3   | Pass |  
| Pass | Pass |   |   |  
 
 Lead:  6 |   
 3 |  Q |  J |  6 |   6 |  A |  4 |  5 |   8 |  3 |  K |  2 |   T |  9 |  3 |  K |   K |  A |  4 |  T |   Q |  3 |  4 |  2 |   Q |  2 |  5 |  2 |   9 |  7 |  6 |  T |   A |  5 |  J |  K |   4 |  5 |  8 |  7 |   8 |     |  A |  7 |  
 Result: NS -50 
Imps: -5 |  
  
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