vg|BBO2-2nd Mind Sports Games,O-RR10,I,17,32,FRANCE,0,AUSTRIA,0|
rs|4HS+1,4HS+1,3NS=,4SS=,4SSx=,3HW+1,4HS=,4HS=,3NE=,3NE+1,4SW=,4SW=,4SN=,4SN=,3NS+2,4HN=,6SN=,6SN+1,3NN=,3NN=,2CW+1,1NN-2,2CNx=,3HW+2,4SE=,4SE-1,2HW+1,3NW+1,6HN+1,7HN-1,1NN+4,4HN-1|
pn|QUANTIN,FUCIK,BOMPIS,PURKARTHOF,TERRANEO,LORENZINI,LINDERMANN,ROMBAUT|pg||
qx|o17|st||md|3ST7HAKJ72DKJ96CA7,SK65HQ9DQ873CQJ95,SQJ92HT64DAT4CKT8,SA843H853D52C6432|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|c3|pc|cA|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|h4|pc|h5|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c5|pc|cT|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|s7|pc|c9|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|cJ|pc|h6|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dQ|mc|11|pg||
qx|c17|st||md|3ST7HAKJ72DKJ96CA7,SK65HQ9DQ873CQJ95,SQJ92HT64DAT4CKT8,SA843H853D52C6432|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D!|an|8+ HCP|mb|p|mb|3D|an|5!H + 4+!d , 14-16|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo:  Good morning from the Czech Republic.|pg||
nt|malipivo:  Live results: http://www.worldbridge.org/tourn/Lille.12/microSite/Results.htm|pg||
nt|malipivo:  Convention cards: http://www.ecatsbridge.com/documents/docdefault.asp?page=cc|pg||
nt|malipivo:  Bridge Card Reader (still being tested) is used at 12 tables: http://www.bridgecardreader.com/live/|pg||
nt|malipivo:  Other vugraph tables can be viewed via: http://bridgebase.com/client/vugraph.php|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg||
nt|malipivo:  The other table is also playing 4@hS.|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|h4|pc|h5|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c5|pc|cT|pc|c4|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|s7|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|s6|pc|h6|pg||
nt|malipivo:  West is squeezed in @s+@d if declarer plays remaining hearts.|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|d2|pg||
pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|h7|pc|sK|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|o18|st||md|4SJ9543HAKTDQ4CT72,SKT7HJ4DAT9852CQ9,SQ62H93DK6CAKJ643,SA8HQ87652DJ73C85|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|2C|mb|2H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c7|pc|c9|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|h7|pc|cT|pc|d2|pg||
pc|c6|pc|h2|pc|s3|pc|s7|pg||
pc|c3|pc|s8|pc|s4|pc|h4|pg||
pc|c4|pc|h6|pc|s5|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|d5|pg||
pc|hK|pc|d8|pc|h9|pc|h8|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c18|st||md|4SJ9543HAKTDQ4CT72,SKT7HJ4DAT9852CQ9,SQ62H93DK6CAKJ643,SA8HQ87652DJ73C85|sv|n|nt|malipivo:  Repeated finesse of @dQ would also work.|pg||
mb|2D!|an|multi|mb|p|nt|malipivo:  Board 17 was our first push board.|pg||
mb|3H!|nt|malipivo:  4@s looks like a friendly contract, but texture in spades is really weak.|pg||
mb|d|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hJ|nt|malipivo:  If declarer would try a low spade towards @sQ, @sT is getting a trick, if he would try @s9, West might cover and @s7 would get a trick later.|pg||
nt|malipivo:  The open room is playing 3!nS, @dT lead.|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|hK|pg||
pc|sJ|nt|malipivo:  OR: they are making it, 6 clubs+1 diamond+2 hearts.|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|s8|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|h5|pc|hT|pg||
pc|s5|nt|malipivo:  Declarer has its chance now: duck a spade.|pg||
pc|s7|pc|s6|pc|sA|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dK|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|h7|pc|s3|pc|sT|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c2|pc|c9|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg||
pc|dT|pc|c3|pc|d7|pc|s4|pg||
pc|cT|pc|cQ|mc|10|pg||
qx|o19|st||md|1SK9653H6DT7CQJ642,S7HAQT7543DQ652CT,SQJ842HK98DA8CA98,SATHJ2DKJ943CK753|sv|e|mb|2S!|mb|3H|mb|4S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|s3|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sK|pc|h3|pc|s2|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|c8|pc|cK|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c19|st||md|1SK9653H6DT7CQJ642,S7HAQT7543DQ652CT,SQJ842HK98DA8CA98,SATHJ2DKJ943CK753|sv|e|mb|p|mb|3H|nt|malipivo:  4@h for E-W is working well, N-S may sacrifice in spades.|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo:  Defence must be careful to attack diamonds first, otherwise @hK provides a pitch for losing diamond.|pg||
mb|p|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s7|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|h8|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|s5|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|h3|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h9|pc|d3|pc|c2|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg||
pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|cT|pg||
mc|10|nt|malipivo:  This is a major swing for France.|pg||
pg||
qx|o20|st||md|2SAKT9HA98652D4CQ7,SJ752HJ3DAK87CK52,S63HKQ74DJT32C643,SQ84HTDQ965CAJT98|sv|b|mb|1S!|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|d4|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|c8|pc|h6|pg||
pc|h8|mc|10|pg||
qx|c20|st||md|2SAKT9HA98652D4CQ7,SJ752HJ3DAK87CK52,S63HKQ74DJT32C643,SQ84HTDQ965CAJT98|sv|b|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|3C!|an|!d+ !C limit|nt|malipivo:  4@h N-S is the best shot, but it is hard to bid.|pg||
mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo:  5@dX would be two or three down.|pg||
mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|d4|pg||
nt|malipivo:  Nicely found with only 20 hcps.|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|c8|pc|h2|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|hT|pg||
nt|malipivo:  (even only 19)|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o21|st||md|3SJT9875H98D6C9764,S64HAJ2DKT974CQ85,SA3HKQ73DJ853CJ32,SKQ2HT654DAQ2CAKT|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|p|mb|1S!|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|cA|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|d3|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|s5|pc|d7|pc|d5|pg||
pc|d2|pc|s7|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg||
pc|d9|pc|dJ|pc|h5|pc|s8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|h8|pg||
pc|sA|pc|sQ|pc|s9|pc|s6|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c21|st||md|3SJT9875H98D6C9764,S64HAJ2DKT974CQ85,SA3HKQ73DJ853CJ32,SKQ2HT654DAQ2CAKT|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|nt|malipivo:  3!n E-W is a sound contract.|pg||
mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S!|an|trsf to 1NT|mb|p|mb|2N|an|18-19|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sJ|nt|malipivo:  The same contract is found in the OR, @sJ lead.|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|d3|pg||
pc|dQ|mc|10|pg||
qx|o22|st||md|4SQT86H5DK9654CJ97,SAJ753HAKJ74DQJTC,S94HQT9863DCKQT63,SK2H2DA8732CA8542|sv|e|mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|1H!|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|s3|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|sJ|pc|s9|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|h6|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|h3|pc|c4|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|c3|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg||
pc|dT|pc|c6|pc|d7|pc|d5|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|c5|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|c9|pc|h4|pc|cT|pc|cA|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|h7|pc|cQ|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c22|st||md|4SQT86H5DK9654CJ97,SAJ753HAKJ74DQJTC,S94HQT9863DCKQT63,SK2H2DA8732CA8542|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2N!|an|!h+ !c|mb|p|mb|3C|nt|malipivo:  This hand looks slammish at first glance, but it has more troubles than declarer can handle, better be in 3!n.|pg||
mb|3H|an|cue|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|nt|malipivo:  OR: West found 3!n, but East bid 4@s anyway.|pg||
nt|malipivo:  OR: @cK lead and declarer is in tank.|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|s3|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h8|pc|s2|pc|s6|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sK|pg||
nt|malipivo:  @cA, @c ruff, @d finesse, diamond return, @sA, @dT and escaping in spades to endplay South in diamonds|pg||
pc|cA|pc|cJ|pc|h7|pc|c3|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c7|nt|malipivo:  (I am sorry, North would ruff, that line is not working)|pg||
pc|s7|pc|c6|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|c5|pc|sT|pg||
nt|malipivo:  OR: declarer didn't ruff a heart, he finessed @sQ.|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|d2|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|cT|pc|d3|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|h3|pc|d7|pc|d5|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|hT|pc|c8|pc|d6|pg||
pc|dT|pc|cQ|pc|dA|pc|d9|pg||
pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pg||
pg||
qx|o23|st||md|1SJ986HJDAK982CAQ6,SK2HKQT976D3CJT94,SAQ75H854DJ54C873,ST43HA32DQT76CK52|sv|b|mb|1D|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|hJ|pc|h6|pc|h5|pg||
pc|h3|pc|s6|pc|h7|pc|h4|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|s3|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
pc|s9|pc|h9|pc|sQ|pc|sT|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|d8|pc|c4|pg||
pc|dK|pc|c9|pc|d5|pc|d6|pg||
pc|d2|pc|hT|pc|s7|pc|dT|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|cT|pg||
pc|d9|pc|hQ|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c23|st||md|1SJ986HJDAK982CAQ6,SK2HKQT976D3CJT94,SAQ75H854DJ54C873,ST43HA32DQT76CK52|sv|b|mb|1D|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg||
nt|malipivo:  Board 22: South could have cashed @dK at trick 10 and declarer would lose @hJ.|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|s3|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|hK|pg||
pc|d2|pc|h6|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|hA|pc|hJ|pc|h9|pc|h4|pg||
pc|h3|pc|s8|pc|h7|pc|h5|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|cJ|pc|s5|pc|sT|pg||
pc|d8|pc|cT|pc|h8|pc|dT|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|c4|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg||
pc|d9|pc|hT|pc|c8|mc|10|pg||
qx|o24|st||md|2SAJ3HKJ97DKQ4CK82,SQT986HAT3DA93CQT,SK52HQ8654DT86CAJ,S74H2DJ752C976543|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sT|pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|h2|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|c24|st||md|2SAJ3HKJ97DKQ4CK82,SQT986HAT3DA93CQT,SK52HQ8654DT86CAJ,S74H2DJ752C976543|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N!|an|semi forc|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo:  Next to 3!n also 4@h is on thanks to working finesse against @cQ.|pg||
pc|s7|pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|sK|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg||
nt|malipivo:  If we swapped @d9-@d8 declarer wouldn't need that club finesse.|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hQ|nt|malipivo:  from spec: W can also be endplayed somehow|pg||
pc|c6|pc|h9|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|c3|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cT|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|c8|pc|s6|pc|h6|pc|c7|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s9|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|d2|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o25|st||md|3SQ65HQ62DQJ54CA43,S43HJ73DKT87CQJ98,SAKJ872HAKT95D9CK,ST9H84DA632CT7652|sv|e|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3D|an|limit raise     3!s|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|6S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|d9|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|s2|pg||
mc|12|nt|vugraphzaz: break at the table|pg||
pg||
qx|c25|st||md|3SQ65HQ62DQJ54CA43,S43HJ73DKT87CQJ98,SAKJ872HAKT95D9CK,ST9H84DA632CT7652|sv|e|nt|malipivo:  @sT (ruff-and-discard) or endplayed in diamonds|pg||
nt|malipivo:  nicely done|pg||
mb|1C!|an|strong|mb|p|mb|1H!|an|8-11|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|malipivo:  Welcome to a slam zone (6@h/@s).|pg||
mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4N|an|bw|mb|p|mb|5C!|an|1/4 keys|mb|p|mb|6S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s5|pc|s3|pg||
pc|sK|pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|s4|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|h3|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|d9|pc|c5|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h8|pg||
mc|13|nt|malipivo:  In pure theory, N-S are having a grand slam with a non-diamond lead.|pg||
pg||
qx|o26|st||md|4SJ32HQ983DQCAJT72,SA865H754DT87CKQ4,SKQHAK6DA53C98653,ST974HJT2DKJ9642C|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|d7|pc|d5|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg||
pc|c5|pc|s7|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|s4|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|sA|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|c2|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|hA|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|c7|pc|d8|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hT|mc|9|pg||
qx|c26|st||md|4SJ32HQ983DQCAJT72,SA865H754DT87CKQ4,SKQHAK6DA53C98653,ST974HJT2DKJ9642C|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pc|d7|pc|d3|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hA|nt|malipivo:  5@c would be unlucky on this layout (-1).|pg||
pc|h2|pg||
pc|c5|pc|s4|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|sQ|pc|s7|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|dK|pc|c2|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|c7|pg||
pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|cT|pg||
nt|malipivo:  Declarer did well by not cashing all hearts, it is the only transportation for cashing @sJ.|pg||
pc|c3|pc|s9|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|sT|mc|9|pg||
qx|o27|st||md|1S9762HA94D742CJT8,SQT3HQ73D96CK9763,SK84HJ865DAQT8CA4,SAJ5HKT2DKJ53CQ52|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|h2|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s6|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|c3|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|h8|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|s4|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|s8|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|d2|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c27|st||md|1S9762HA94D742CJT8,SQT3HQ73D96CK9763,SK84HJ865DAQT8CA4,SAJ5HKT2DKJ53CQ52|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo:  (but he developed clubs, so it wouldn't matter)|pg||
mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|nt|malipivo:  the open room is playing 2@cW|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d9|pc|dT|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|c8|pg||
pc|c5|pc|cT|pc|c9|pc|cA|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hK|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|d8|pg||
pc|c7|pc|s4|pc|d5|pc|d4|pg||
pc|c6|pc|dQ|pc|s5|pc|s2|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|sT|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
nt|vugraphzbe: litle break here|pg||
nt|malipivo:  defence was working precisely|pg||
nt|malipivo:  you will like the next board, OR:|pg||
nt|malipivo:  1@h-X-XX-p-p1@s-X-XX-p-2@c-p-p-X-all pass|pg||
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qx|o28|st||md|2S86H543DQJ72C9764,SA7HAJ976D953CK32,SJT53HK2DK86CAQJ8,SKQ942HQT8DAT4CT5|sv|n|mb|1H!|mb|d|mb|r|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|r|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|s6|pc|s7|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h5|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d3|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|c8|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|d5|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s2|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|c6|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|c7|pc|cK|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|d6|pc|s9|pc|c9|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|sT|pc|dT|pg||
pc|d7|pc|h9|pc|cA|pc|sK|pg||
pg||
qx|c28|st||md|2S86H543DQJ72C9764,SA7HAJ976D953CK32,SJT53HK2DK86CAQJ8,SKQ942HQT8DAT4CT5|sv|n|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|1N!|an|3 cards !h|mb|p|mb|2H|nt|malipivo:  2@h/@s is maximum for E-W against decent defence.|pg||
mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|sA|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|h3|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|hQ|pc|h4|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|cK|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|hT|pc|c7|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s6|pc|s7|pc|s3|pg||
pc|s4|pc|c9|pc|h7|pc|s5|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|h5|pg||
pc|h9|mc|11|pg||
qx|o29|st||md|3SJ85HT53DAKJT9C54,SKT3HK9762D87CA82,S4HAQJ8D63CQT9763,SAQ9762H4DQ542CKJ|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|s4|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|c6|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d9|pc|sK|pc|c7|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|h4|pc|sJ|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c29|st||md|3SJ85HT53DAKJT9C54,SKT3HK9762D87CA82,S4HAQJ8D63CQT9763,SAQ9762H4DQ542CKJ|sv|b|nt|malipivo:  There was no hurry to cash @cA, it happens...|pg||
mb|p|mb|2S!|an|11-14|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|nt|malipivo:  The open room found the same contract after: 1@s-2@h-2@s-3@s-4@s.|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg||
nt|malipivo:  Declarer needs one diamond ruff, @s3 would be overruffed (@s), but @sT will do the job.|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d9|pc|d8|pc|d3|pg||
nt|malipivo:  from spec: meckwell stopped in 2@H after a 14-16 NT|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg||
pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|c4|pc|c8|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|s4|pg||
nt|malipivo:  from spec: They bid 4@s|pg||
nt|malipivo:  from spec and thank you: 2@h on bd 30|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|c3|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|s6|pc|h5|pg||
pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|sT|pc|c6|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|dQ|pc|sJ|pg||
mc|9|nt|malipivo:  Hm, the only way was finessing @sJ.|pg||
pg||
qx|o30|st||md|4SJ6H94DKJ62C86432,SAQ72HJT8DQ97CAK7,SKT54HAQ7D854CQT9,S983HK6532DAT3CJ5|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s3|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|s2|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c9|pg||
pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|h9|pc|s7|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|d5|pc|dT|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|c3|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c30|st||md|4SJ6H94DKJ62C86432,SAQ72HJT8DQ97CAK7,SKT54HAQ7D854CQT9,S983HK6532DAT3CJ5|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|malipivo:  (but I might be mistaken as spec suggests)|pg||
mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|sA|pg||
pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h9|pg||
pc|h3|pc|c2|pc|h8|pc|h7|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|s8|pc|c3|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg||
pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c5|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o31|st||md|1SA2HJ863DAT52CK93,SK73H42DJ9743C872,SQHAKT97DKQ6CAQ64,SJT98654HQ5D8CJT5|sv|n|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|6H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dK|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|h4|pg||
mc|13|pg||
qx|c31|st||md|1SA2HJ863DAT52CK93,SK73H42DJ9743C872,SQHAKT97DKQ6CAQ64,SJT98654HQ5D8CJT5|sv|n|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|3S|mb|p|nt|malipivo:  welcome to the slamland (but we are missing @hQ for a heart grand slam)|pg||
mb|4S|mb|5N|mb|p|mb|7H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo:  Viewing all cards the grand is on, the question is if to drop the queen (hearts 2-2) or if to finesse that card (hearts 3-1).|pg||
mb|p|nt|malipivo:  We may cash @hA to prevent against 4-0 in hearts.|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
nt|malipivo:  declare still don't know who is having 3 hcps (@sK)|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg||
mc|12|pg||
qx|o32|st||md|2ST6HJT96DK8632CT2,SK987HKQ8D97CAQ95,SAQ52HA7542DAJ5CK,SJ43H3DQT4CJ87643|sv|e|mb|1S|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|d9|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|c9|pg||
pc|d8|pc|s7|pc|s5|pc|c3|pg||
pc|d6|pc|s8|pc|h2|pc|c4|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg||
pc|h4|pc|c6|pc|h9|pc|hK|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|c32|st||md|2ST6HJT96DK8632CT2,SK987HKQ8D97CAQ95,SAQ52HA7542DAJ5CK,SJ43H3DQT4CJ87643|sv|e|nt|malipivo:  from spec: My mathematics teacher said "never finesse the queen with nine cards in your line".|pg||
mb|1C|mb|d|nt|malipivo:  thank you all for your comments, this is another interesting board ahead of us|pg||
mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo:  22-18 hcp hand|pg||
mb|2H|mb|3C|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c8|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|cK|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|h2|pc|c4|pc|cT|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|sQ|pc|s3|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|s7|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sJ|pc|h6|pc|s9|pg||
nt|malipivo:  Board 31: the general approach is to cash clubs & diamonds to get more information about distribution, declarer refused that option.|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg||
nt|malipivo:  (in 7!n)|pg||
pc|h4|pc|c7|pc|hT|pc|hK|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|c3|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d9|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pg||
mc|9|nt|malipivo:  He was playing 7@h, I was just thinking if 7@h or 7!n was better.|pg||
nt|malipivo:  It was our last board. Thank you all, see you soon!|pg||
nt|malipivo:  Live results: http://www.worldbridge.org/tourn/Lille.12/microSite/Results.htm|pg||
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