vg|BBO4-2nd Mind Sports Games,S-RR8,I,17,32,GERMANY,0,CANADA,0|
rs|2HN+1,2HS+2,5DNx-1,4HS=,2SW-3,3NN-1,1NN+1,1NN=,2HN-2,1NS-1,4SS=,4SN-1,4HN-1,2SS+1,3NE=,3NE-2,5HW-1,6HW-2,1NE+1,2SS-2,3NE-2,4HE+1,3DN+4,7DN=,2SS+1,2SN+1,3NN-2,5HS-1,4SN=,4SN+1,2SSx-2,3NW=|
pn|ELINESCU,GUOBA,WLADOW,KIRR,CARRUTHERS,WENNING,SILVER,MARSAL|pg||
qx|o17|st||md|3SQ8HJ98763DA96CJ6,SJT75HK5DT54CAQ84,SK62HATDK873CK953,SA943HQ42DQJ2CT72|sv|o|nt|vugraphzbb: and we are go|pg||
mb|1N!|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|nt|bilde:  Hi all.|pg||
nt|vugraphzbb: hi Lone :)|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|dK|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg||
pc|d9|pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg||
nt|bilde:  This is a match between 6.th placed Canada and 11.placed Germany.|pg||
pc|s4|pc|h6|pc|s7|pc|sK|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c17|st||md|3SQ8HJ98763DA96CJ6,SJT75HK5DT54CAQ84,SK62HATDK873CK953,SA943HQ42DQJ2CT72|sv|o|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|s9|pc|d6|pc|sT|pc|sK|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|hK|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|sJ|pc|c3|pc|h2|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o18|st||md|4SAKHAJT9654DATC32,SQT72HKQD973CAKQ4,S63H87DKQJ8642C98,SJ9854H32D5CJT765|sv|n|nt|bilde:  Germany has a strong team, but have had disapointing results so far in this tournament.|pg||
mb|p|nt|bilde:  They need a good result against Canada to keep up.|pg||
mb|1H|mb|d|mb|3D|mb|3S|nt|bilde:  Elinescu-Wladow playing Strong-Club with weak nt. Gouba-Kirr playing natural and 15-17nt|pg||
nt|bilde:  4 hearts on n-s and 4spades a cheap sacrifice|pg||
nt|vugraphzbb: Elinescu in the tank|pg||
nt|bilde:  3 spades by kirr agressive and will prob. lead to 4spades dobled..|pg||
mb|5D|mb|d|nt|bilde:  or not ...:-)|pg||
nt|vugraphzbb: this will not make|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|bilde:  this has no play|pg||
nt|vugraphzbb: and the first big swing to canada|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s3|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s7|pc|s6|pc|s5|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg||
nt|bilde:  well bid by Kirr putting max. pressure on South|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|c7|pg||
pc|dK|pc|s8|pc|h4|pc|d9|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|s9|pc|h5|pc|c4|pg||
pc|d8|pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|sT|pg||
pc|d6|pc|sJ|pc|h6|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|hT|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c18|st||md|4SAKHAJT9654DATC32,SQT72HKQD973CAKQ4,S63H87DKQJ8642C98,SJ9854H32D5CJT765|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: does not have the entries to go wrong in hearts|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|c5|pc|c3|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|dT|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h8|pc|h2|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o19|st||md|1SAT6H62DKQJ42CQ98,S2HAJ543D765CA762,SKQ4HK987DT9CKT54,SJ98753HQTDA83CJ3|sv|e|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|nt|bilde:  11-14 nt|pg||
mb|2H|an|alerted|mb|p|mb|2S|nt|bilde:  another agressive action by kirr. This might backfire though|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|nt|bilde:  this will be 2 off and Germany will catch-up|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|d5|pg||
pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|d6|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hK|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|d8|pc|s6|pg||
pc|c9|pc|c2|pc|cT|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cK|pc|s3|pc|c8|pc|c7|pg||
pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg||
pc|h9|pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|h4|pg||
nt|bilde:  3 off  :-)|pg||
pc|d2|pc|c6|pc|sQ|pc|s8|pg||
pc|c5|pc|sJ|pc|dQ|pc|h5|pg||
pg||
qx|c19|st||md|1SAT6H62DKQJ42CQ98,S2HAJ543D765CA762,SKQ4HK987DT9CKT54,SJ98753HQTDA83CJ3|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|1H|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|nt|fabsayc: 2nt is the value bid opposite a sound opening, but no aces, and i disagree with 3nt|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|h9|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg||
pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg||
nt|fabsayc: had to duck twice to kill suit but of course still down|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg||
pc|d9|pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|d6|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d7|pc|c4|pc|dA|pg||
nt|bg: Hi all  3nt agressive but too close to not try|pg||
pc|s3|nt|fabsayc: welcome Bruce|pg||
nt|bg: Hi Martin|pg||
pc|sT|pc|c2|pc|s4|pg||
pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c3|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|s5|pc|c9|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o20|st||md|2ST73HJ63DA93CJ632,SJ64HAKT7DJ64CT97,SAQ52HQ54DKQT2CA8,SK98H982D875CKQ54|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|bilde:  1nt vul. 15-17|pg||
pc|h8|nt|bilde:  no atractive lead|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d5|nt|bilde:  with 3334 you often choos a 3-card major to fund partners suit. Here it worked out ok|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d4|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d9|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg||
pc|dT|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cT|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|s7|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|h7|pc|c8|pc|s9|pc|c3|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cA|mc|8|pg||
qx|c20|st||md|2ST73HJ63DA93CJ632,SJ64HAKT7DJ64CT97,SAQ52HQ54DKQT2CA8,SK98H982D875CKQ54|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h8|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg||
nt|fabsayc: low spade towards 10 looks right to me|pg||
nt|bg: nice pick up for Canada on 19 as Marty Kirr evaluated his 10 black cards and competed with3 spades|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d5|pc|d3|pc|d6|pg||
nt|bg: sry 18|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|h7|pc|c8|pc|d8|pc|d9|pg||
pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg||
pc|dK|pc|s9|pc|c3|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|dT|pc|s8|pc|c6|pc|c7|pg||
pc|sA|pc|c5|pc|s7|pc|s4|pg||
mc|7|pg||
qx|o21|st||md|3SKQ9HKQ5DKQJ73C64,ST4HJT8DAT865CQ93,S832H9643D2CKJT52,SAJ765HA72D94CA87|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|d|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbb: director at the table|pg||
nt|vugraphzbb: east did not like the bidding|pg||
nt|bilde:  3-3 break in heart makes this contract playable.|pg||
nt|vugraphzbb: director listening to the bidding at the moment|pg||
pc|d9|pc|dJ|nt|bilde:  in 1nT you only get 1 clubtrick and is 1 off. |pg||
pc|dA|pc|d2|pg||
pc|sT|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s9|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d5|pc|s8|pc|d4|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|cJ|nt|bilde:  all depense on how many ruffs e/W are alowed to take|pg||
nt|bilde:  has to ruff with 9 off hearts when W continues diamond after a spaderuff|pg||
pc|cA|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sQ|pc|hT|pc|c2|pg||
pc|dT|pc|c5|pc|h2|pc|d3|pg||
pc|sJ|nt|bilde:  now 2 off|pg||
pc|hK|pc|c9|pc|cT|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c7|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h8|pg||
pc|s6|pc|d7|pc|hJ|pc|h4|pg||
mc|6|pg||
qx|c21|st||md|3SKQ9HKQ5DKQJ73C64,ST4HJT8DAT865CQ93,S832H9643D2CKJT52,SAJ765HA72D94CA87|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|bg: in other room Marty  flushed with success on jxxxx of spades on 18 tried to compete with jxxxxx on 19 not so lucky this time:)|pg||
pc|sT|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sQ|pg||
nt|fabsayc: this will likely be down one|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|c8|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s9|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|d5|pc|s8|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pc|hA|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|h8|pc|h4|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|c2|pc|d9|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d8|pc|c5|pc|c7|pg||
mc|6|pg||
qx|o22|st||md|4SQJ84H962D98543CT,S73HAJT73DQ7CJ964,SAKT52HK854DAKCK2,S96HQDJT62CAQ8753|sv|e|nt|bilde:  well defended|pg||
mb|3C|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|d|mb|p|nt|bilde:  pressure bidding by Canada.  |pg||
mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|cT|pg||
nt|bilde:  East need to switch to H Q to beat this|pg||
pc|cA|nt|bilde:  Now Michael has a chance on this layout|pg||
pc|s4|pc|c4|pc|cK|pg||
nt|bilde:  need to play diamond now|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|h5|nt|bilde:  this also works :-)|pg||
pc|c7|pc|h9|pc|hT|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|c3|pg||
pc|s7|pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|s8|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c22|st||md|4SQJ84H962D98543CT,S73HAJT73DQ7CJ964,SAKT52HK854DAKCK2,S96HQDJT62CAQ8753|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|nt|fabsayc: hear|pg||
nt|fabsayc: this may beat 4@H|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hA|nt|fabsayc: 4@S|pg||
pc|h5|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|s6|pc|h6|pg||
nt|bg: W should return heart 7 not J|pg||
nt|bg: good play|pg||
nt|fabsayc: why|pg||
nt|bg: now E has to refuse to cash ace|pg||
nt|bg: Nis not likely to believe Q was a singleton|pg||
pc|s9|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|sA|pg||
nt|fabsayc: is true that heart 7 wont cost in practise, but why even risk it|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d3|nt|bg: good defense|pg||
pc|d7|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|sT|pc|c3|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pg||
pc|d5|pc|h3|pc|sK|pc|dT|pg||
pc|s2|pc|c5|pc|s8|pc|c4|pg||
pc|d8|pc|c6|pc|s5|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c9|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|sQ|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg||
pc|d9|pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|c7|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|c8|pg||
pg||
qx|o23|st||md|1SAQT875HA96DJ7CA4,SK42H87D862CJT975,S93HKQJT43DT93C62,SJ6H52DAKQ54CKQ83|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3H!|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d6|nt|bilde:  this is easy to defeat. Cash 2 diamonds and play clubs|pg||
pc|d3|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d9|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c9|pc|dT|pc|c8|pc|hA|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c23|st||md|1SAQT875HA96DJ7CA4,SK42H87D862CJT975,S93HKQJT43DT93C62,SJ6H52DAKQ54CKQ83|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2D|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d7|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dJ|pc|d6|pc|d9|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|c2|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|s6|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|c9|pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o24|st||md|2SKT6HQ6D6543CJ852,SQ873HA953DKQJ8CQ,S954HJT87DA972CK3,SAJ2HK42DTCAT9764|sv|o|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2C|nt|vugraphzbb: director called half time|pg||
mb|p|mb|2H!|nt|vugraphzbb: so we are 1 board behind|pg||
nt|bilde:  3nt can win, but actually was deafeated at the other table.|pg||
mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|d2|pg||
pc|c9|nt|vugraphzbb: Elinescu in the tank|pg||
pc|c5|pc|s3|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|h3|pc|s5|pg||
pc|hQ|nt|vugraphzbb: east had a chance..but i do not think he can make it now|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|h2|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h9|nt|bilde:  no, with 2 club-tricks scored, he had to continue with spades from hand thereby creating  the needed entry to the diamonds.|pg||
pc|hT|pc|hK|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|sQ|pc|d7|pg||
nt|bilde:  now he is back on track|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|sJ|pg||
nt|vugraphzbb: wow|pg||
pc|c7|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|d9|pg||
pc|c6|mc|9|nt|vugraphzbb: this is real|pg||
pg||
qx|c24|st||md|2SKT6HQ6D6543CJ852,SQ873HA953DKQJ8CQ,S954HJT87DA972CK3,SAJ2HK42DTCAT9764|sv|o|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|nt|bg: ok|pg||
mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|nt|bg: aggressive type of preempt on 22 by E for Canada  resulted in 4 spades from S big swing|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|hK|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|s3|pc|c3|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|sT|pc|hA|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|c4|pg||
pc|hT|pc|c6|pc|d4|pc|h9|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s7|pg||
pc|sA|pc|d5|pc|s8|pc|s9|pg||
pc|c9|pc|c5|pc|d8|pc|d7|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|dK|pc|d9|pg||
pg||
qx|o25|st||md|3ST872HKDK8652CJ62,SQHA987542DQJ9C85,SKJ5HJT6DAT743CT4,SA9643HQ3DCAKQ973|sv|e|nt|vugraphzbb: i think was clear that E does not have the diamond ace|pg||
mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbb: 5h asking about top heart honors probably|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|nt|bilde:  Gouba need to be at his best to win this|pg||
pc|h3|pc|d6|pc|d9|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hT|pc|s3|pc|d2|pg||
pc|d7|pc|c3|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c25|st||md|3ST872HKDK8652CJ62,SQHA987542DQJ9C85,SKJ5HJT6DAT743CT4,SA9643HQ3DCAKQ973|sv|e|nt|henryb:  GM (or afternoon) all|pg||
mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|4H|nt|bg: Hi Henry|pg||
nt|henryb:  an interesting layout. |pg||
mb|p|mb|6H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|henryb:  the @dA heats this easily|pg||
nt|henryb:  beats|pg||
pc|s5|nt|bg: dia ace will beat this quickly|pg||
nt|henryb:  on this lead - not so easy|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|h2|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h6|nt|henryb:  But no play in the end|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hK|pg||
nt|henryb:  as long as South returns a @d|pg||
nt|bg: spade or a dia now|pg||
nt|henryb:  or @s as you say|pg||
nt|bg: spade may beat it 3 tricks as W will try to make|pg||
nt|bg: dia lead down two but a club will lead to discussions at the bar|pg||
nt|henryb:  I think 4@h was not a sensible bid opposite 6+ clubs. the suit is inadequate|pg||
nt|bg: I agree but E probably should not move regardless how great things appear. Old adage if pard needs certain cards for slam to be right   "he hasnt got them"|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|h5|pc|sK|pg||
pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|c3|pc|d5|pg||
pc|c5|nt|henryb:  I would expect pertner to have either @h AK seventh or AJ10 seventh|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c8|pc|cT|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cJ|pc|d9|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|d3|pc|s6|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pg||
mc|10|nt|henryb:  Both of which make slam "OK"|pg||
pg||
qx|o26|st||md|4SKJ7H82DQT6CJT862,ST962HT97DK7CKQ43,SA854HAQ43DJ953C7,SQ3HKJ65DA842CA95|sv|b|nt|bilde:  Wenning-marshall will be happy to loose 3 imps on that one|pg||
mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|c7|pc|c9|pg||
nt|bilde:  He needed to ruff another diamond (Ace of spade, spade ruff diamond ruff spaderuff ace of hearts and 3clubs from the roof...11 tricks. He actually hoped for 2-2 hearts also ok chance|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|dK|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|h8|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|hK|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c26|st||md|4SKJ7H82DQT6CJT862,ST962HT97DK7CKQ43,SA854HAQ43DJ953C7,SQ3HKJ65DA842CA95|sv|b|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|d|nt|henryb:  Not the best hand for Joey to come into the auction|pg||
mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|c9|pc|c2|pg||
nt|henryb:  But no double, no trouble|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s5|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg||
nt|bg: they got out lucky so far wrong vul for N to compete here in my opinion especially after coming off a very good result on previous board|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|s7|pc|h7|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d2|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|d4|pc|c6|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d7|pg||
pc|h5|pc|c8|pc|c3|pc|h4|pg||
pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|s8|pg||
mc|6|pg||
qx|o27|st||md|1S76432HJT4DAJ6CJ9,SKJ95HKQ2D3CQT543,SQ8H83D9842CAK872,SATHA9765DKQT75C6|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S!|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cJ|nt|vugraphzbb: good lead|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c6|pg||
nt|bilde:  Best lead.. Kirr might be in trouble. If he guesses spads he is alright otherwise....|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
pc|c9|pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|d5|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|h6|pc|h4|pg||
pc|h2|pc|d4|pc|hA|pc|hT|pg||
pc|h9|pc|s4|pc|c4|pc|c7|pg||
pc|h7|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|d8|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d6|pc|c5|pc|d9|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|s8|pg||
pc|sT|pc|s6|mc|7|pg||
qx|c27|st||md|1S76432HJT4DAJ6CJ9,SKJ95HKQ2D3CQT543,SQ8H83D9842CAK872,SATHA9765DKQT75C6|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|henryb:  I agree with West's pass, but I would guess most players in the open series will open that hand|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d4|nt|bg: yes 11 points plus 9 cards in two long suits = 20 which is an opening to many|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dA|pg||
pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|h8|pc|h6|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|h2|pc|d2|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|c9|pg||
nt|henryb:  I don't think the "rule of 20" should be used with 5-4 hands. It should be reserved for hands with 10+ cards in two suits|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|h7|pg||
pc|hA|pc|hJ|pc|c5|pc|c8|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pc|cT|pc|d8|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|o28|st||md|2SA987HAKQDAT98CKQ,SKJ643HJ75D73CT82,STHT6DKQ652CAJ654,SQ52H98432DJ4C973|sv|n|nt|vugraphzbb: wow... a grand|pg||
mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbb: this is real|pg||
nt|vugraphzbb: this is real|pg||
nt|vugraphzbb: big discussions now|pg||
nt|bilde:  a small misunderstanding it seems...|pg||
pc|h8|mc|13|nt|bilde:  will be easy to play :-)|pg||
pg||
qx|c28|st||md|2SA987HAKQDAT98CKQ,SKJ643HJ75D73CT82,STHT6DKQ652CAJ654,SQ52H98432DJ4C973|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|henryb:  Fourteen top tricks in either minor or NT|pg||
mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H|nt|henryb:  Now there is a rule of 20 with which I agree :)|pg||
mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|nt|henryb:  2@h is artificial and forcing (to game+) |pg||
mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5S|mb|p|nt|bg: JC set the trump as dia so he now finf out about the dia Q|pg||
mb|7D|mb|p|nt|henryb:  3@d set trump; 4N = RKCB; 5@s = 2 keycards + @dQ|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|bg: 7nt risky since unable to determine club J|pg||
pc|h2|mc|13|nt|bg: good gamble at mp's but not here|pg||
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qx|o29|st||md|3SA98HKJ84DATCAT86,SK73HADQ8652CK732,SJT652H973DKJ74CJ,SQ4HQT652D93CQ954|sv|b|nt|vugraphzbb: lol|pg||
nt|vugraphzbb: they did not play|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H|an|spades|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|h4|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|dT|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d7|pc|d3|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|cJ|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|s2|pc|c5|pg||
pc|dK|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|d6|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c7|pc|s5|pc|c9|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|cQ|pc|s9|pc|d8|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|sT|pc|h2|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c29|st||md|3SA98HKJ84DATCAT86,SK73HADQ8652CK732,SJT652H973DKJ74CJ,SQ4HQT652D93CQ954|sv|b|nt|henryb:  Declarer will win and play a @d to the K to protect against 4-0 @d in either hand|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|henryb:  N-S will reach 2@s, I expect|pg||
mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|henryb:  Unusual in this day to play 2@s natural|pg||
pc|d9|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg||
nt|henryb:  N-S must use 2@d for something other than a transfer, maybe 2-way Stayman|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sK|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dA|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|s2|pc|c5|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|d2|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c7|pc|s6|pc|c9|pg||
pc|d7|pc|h2|pc|s9|pc|d5|pg||
pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|sT|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|s3|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o30|st||md|4SHQ95432D652CJ875,SQ763HJ6DT93CAT62,SAK5HA8DKQJ87CKQ3,SJT9842HKT7DA4C94|sv|o|mb|2D!|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbb: brave 3h|pg||
nt|bilde:  usually, 3hearts are played as a good hand versus preemts like multi. Here  not :-)|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbb: not many tricks in south|pg||
pc|sT|pc|h2|pc|s3|pc|s5|pg||
pc|s8|pc|c5|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d3|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|h3|pc|s7|pc|sA|pg||
pc|cK|nt|bilde:  cant setup both diamonds and clubs. He will be down |pg||
pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|cA|pg||
pc|s6|pc|h8|pc|s9|pc|h4|pg||
pc|s4|pc|d5|pc|h6|pc|d7|pg||
pc|s2|mc|7|pg||
qx|c30|st||md|4SHQ95432D652CJ875,SQ763HJ6DT93CAT62,SAK5HA8DKQJ87CKQ3,SJT9842HKT7DA4C94|sv|o|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|henryb:  A surprise gain of 11 imps for Germany on board 27 when the Canadian pair reached a silly 3N|pg||
mb|4S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|nt|henryb:  Should South bid? The six card suit suggests yes. |pg||
pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|c5|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pg||
nt|henryb:  So North, with his 22 count, had a choice of winning 50s against 4@s, or losing 50s in 5@h|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o31|st||md|1SAT52HAJ865DAT7C8,SJ43HKT2DK9CA9542,SK9876HQ9DJ84CKQ7,SQH743DQ6532CJT63|sv|n|nt|vugraphzbb: director said less than 10 mins|pg||
mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|bilde:  Wladow-Elinescu not up to there usual standard here|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|cT|pc|c8|nt|bilde:  Canadians have played well and put them under pressure. Some of the mistakes are self inflicted|pg||
nt|ritong: board 28 is astonishing|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c7|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dA|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sK|nt|ritong: and is not a misunderstanding|pg||
pc|d3|pg||
nt|ritong: wladow simply decided to pass a forcing bid|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|d7|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c6|pc|dT|pc|c4|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hK|pg||
nt|ritong: wladow is an ultracreative player|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s7|pc|d5|pc|s5|pg||
nt|ritong: of course, now and then, one of his creations hit the wall|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c31|st||md|1SAT52HAJ865DAT7C8,SJ43HKT2DK9CA9542,SK9876HQ9DJ84CKQ7,SQH743DQ6532CJT63|sv|n|nt|bg: no easy decision just have to pay off to good preemptive calls by EW|pg||
mb|1H|mb|p|nt|fluff:  OT played the grand slam in 3@D :(|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|henryb:  The German South apparently bid 3 forcin @d, and North did not bid|pg||
pc|cJ|nt|bg: costly misunderstanding by Germany on grand slam|pg||
nt|fluff:  with 4th suit Forcing available, 3d has to be only inv|pg||
pc|c8|nt|henryb:  Our understanding. But the Germans may have others|pg||
nt|henryb:  After this lead Joey will not be tested to guess the spades|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c7|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|d7|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|c6|pc|dT|pg||
pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|d3|pg||
pc|sK|pc|d2|pc|s5|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|h2|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d9|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|o32|st||md|2SAQJ43H53DKJT32C5,SK865HQJTD7CAK642,ST97HK642D85CJT97,S2HA987DAQ964CQ83|sv|e|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|bilde:  They usually do well and have been playing trials for the German open teams this spring. Played the seniors in European championships Dublin and will make it to the quarterfinals. Have to improve soon though|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d5|nt|ritong: well, the "doctors" are a standard high class pair|pg||
nt|ritong: they just have a very personal style|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d2|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|c8|nt|ritong: which induces a high variance in the results|pg||
pc|s3|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|s6|pg||
pc|hQ|nt|ritong: playing the doctors when they are in a good day is an absolute nightmare|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|h2|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|h8|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|d3|pc|c2|pc|sT|pc|d6|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|sA|pc|c4|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|c7|pc|c3|pg||
pc|dK|pc|c6|pc|c9|pc|d9|pg||
mc|6|nt|vugraphzbb: bye all|pg||
pg||
qx|c32|st||md|2SAQJ43H53DKJT32C5,SK865HQJTD7CAK642,ST97HK642D85CJT97,S2HA987DAQ964CQ83|sv|e|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|2S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sT|nt|henryb:  Last board here. Thanks to all who make this possible: our operator in Lille, who did a great job since we never saw any problems|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|s6|pg||
pc|s9|nt|henryb:  to BBO, to the WBF, to the other commenters, and most of all to our audience. |pg||
pc|d4|nt|henryb:  We will be back at 17:30 CET (11:30 EDT)|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s5|pg||
pc|s7|pc|d6|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|d5|pc|d9|pg||
nt|bg: no point in ducking spades declarer will try clubs and then keep his fingers crossed on heart king|pg||
nt|henryb:  Results will be posted on www.worldbridge.org at the Lille tournament site in about an hour|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|h3|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|h8|pc|h5|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|d2|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|c5|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pc|d3|pg||
pc|hA|pc|dT|pc|c4|pc|hK|pg||
pc|c8|pc|sJ|pc|cA|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|c6|pc|cT|pg||
nt|henryb:  It is claimed, although I don't get them, that this site gives live results|pg||
nt|henryb:  http://www.worldbridge.org/tourn/Lille.12/microSite/Results.htm|pg||
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