vg|BBO3-2nd Mind Sports Games,O-SF-1_6,I,1,16,MONACO,0,SWEDEN,0|
rs|1NNx-1,1SW+1,2CW=,2NE-2,3NE-2,3NE=,3NW=,3NW+1,4HW=,5CE=,1NS=,2HW=,6HN=,6HS=,3NW=,3NW=,4SE-1,3NW-3,5SE-1,5SE=,4SW+1,4SW+1,3NN=,4NS=,5CNx-2,5CNx-2,4SE+1,4SW=,3SS-1,3SS=,4HW=,3NE+1|
pn|NUNES,NYSTROM,FANTONI,UPMARK,BERTHEAU,MULTON,CULLIN,ZIMMERMANN|pg||
qx|o1|st||md|3ST95HJT2DQ943C953,SAQ73H8DJ65CAKQJ8,SK862HAK73DA72C62,SJ4HQ9654DKT8CT74|sv|o|mb|1N!|an|12-14|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|h8|pc|h3|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|h7|pc|cT|pc|c9|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|s6|pc|h4|pc|h2|pg||
pc|c8|pc|d2|pc|h6|pc|d3|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d4|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|s3|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hQ|pc|s9|pc|d5|pg||
pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|s7|pg||
pc|d7|mc|6|pg||
qx|c1|st||md|3ST95HJT2DQ943C953,SAQ73H8DJ65CAKQJ8,SK862HAK73DA72C62,SJ4HQ9654DKT8CT74|sv|o|mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|h8|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pg||
nt|jillan:  Hi all|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pc|s5|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|h5|pc|sT|pg||
pc|cK|pc|h3|pc|cT|pc|c5|pg||
pc|cA|pc|s8|pc|h6|pc|d3|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o2|st||md|4SQ86H93DQ542CA965,S952HAQT2DJ86CKQJ,SJ73HKJ864DAT3C87,SAKT4H75DK97CT432|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|d!|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|c3|pc|cA|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cJ|pc|h6|pc|c4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h5|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|s6|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c9|pc|s9|pc|d3|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|d6|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|s4|pc|d2|pc|d8|pc|h8|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d5|pc|h2|pc|dA|pg||
pc|hK|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|hQ|pg||
pg||
qx|c2|st||md|4SQ86H93DQ542CA965,S952HAQT2DJ86CKQJ,SJ73HKJ864DAT3C87,SAKT4H75DK97CT432|sv|n|mb|1N|nt|jillan:  in the open Fantoni is playing 1NT oubled as North|pg||
mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|dT|nt|jillan:  1NT is 10-13 here|pg||
pc|dK|pg||
pc|c2|nt|jillan:  2@C is STayman|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c7|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c8|pc|c3|pc|cA|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|d5|pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|s4|pg||
pc|h9|nt|jillan:  Anna, was there a mistake in the bidding records on board 1? Wasn't it South who bid 1@D?|pg||
pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|h5|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s2|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|h6|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s8|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c9|pc|s9|pc|h8|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|hA|pg||
pg||
qx|o3|st||md|1SAQ87HKDT92CJ8743,SK963HJ32DJ764CK9,ST5HAT8654DQ5CT62,SJ42HQ97DAK83CAQ5|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2H!|an|10-13 value, 5!H-4+m unbalanced, or 6+!H|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|cA|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|d5|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|sT|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|h2|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|h4|pg||
pc|d7|pc|h5|pc|d8|pc|s8|pg||
mc|7|pg||
qx|c3|st||md|1SAQ87HKDT92CJ8743,SK963HJ32DJ764CK9,ST5HAT8654DQ5CT62,SJ42HQ97DAK83CAQ5|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2D|nt|sfoxa:  Hello Jill, hi to everybody|pg||
nt|jillan:  2@D is Multi, showing a 6-card M|pg||
mb|2N|mb|p|nt|jillan:  Hi Sveta|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|h7|pg||
pc|c3|nt|sfoxa:  we can see 9 tricks here, still, declarer has a lot of work|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  N revealed @hA and @dQ - it is good reason to place @sA by S|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dJ|nt|jillan:  now he is looking for the eiight and ninth with 7 in the bag|pg||
pc|h5|pg||
pc|d7|pc|h6|pc|d8|pc|c4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s5|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|sT|pc|s4|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|c7|pg||
nt|jillan:  and there they are|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o4|st||md|2S852H52DA853CQJ96,SAJHA6DQJT72CT543,SQ973HT874DK94CK8,SKT64HKQJ93D6CA72|sv|b|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d3|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c3|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|c2|pc|dA|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|c7|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c5|mc|9|pg||
qx|c4|st||md|2S852H52DA853CQJ96,SAJHA6DQJT72CT543,SQ973HT874DK94CK8,SKT64HKQJ93D6CA72|sv|b|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|nt|sfoxa:  good chance for game by EW|pg||
mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|nt|jillan:  1@D is natural|pg||
mb|p|nt|sfoxa:  and good choice by E!|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s4|nt|jillan:  2@C is prbably a kind of check back|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|dA|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  even without @s lead, 3nt seems beter than 4@h|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|cA|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|c2|pc|d3|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|c9|pc|c3|pg||
pc|d9|pc|sT|pc|d5|pc|dJ|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o5|st||md|3ST9653HQ5DQ643CKT,SKJ74HAK432DT82CJ,SAQ82HJT7D975C652,SH986DAKJCAQ98743|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C!|an|15/17|mb|p|mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|3C|an|6+!c, 3!H|mb|p|mb|3S|an|GF 5+!H|mb|d|mb|4C|an|short !s|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|hK|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cK|pg||
pc|s6|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|h8|pg||
pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|s4|pc|c5|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|c6|pg||
pc|s7|pc|s8|pc|h9|pc|s3|pg||
pc|c9|pc|d3|pc|sK|pc|hT|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c5|st||md|3ST9653HQ5DQ643CKT,SKJ74HAK432DT82CJ,SAQ82HJT7D975C652,SH986DAKJCAQ98743|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|jillan:  They play transfer responses over 1@C so 1@D shows hearts|pg||
mb|3C|mb|p|nt|sfoxa:   and 1@h response shows exactly 3 cards in @h |pg||
nt|jillan:  1@C is either a balanced hand  or natural|pg||
mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|nt|jillan:  The @C situation here is very lucky for declarer|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  is E thinking about further bidding?|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  seems so, but this time game is a limit|pg||
mb|4S|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|d9|pc|dJ|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  inexpectable turn|pg||
nt|jillan:  that lead did not hurt |pg||
nt|sfoxa:  but still, 11 tricks in @c|pg||
nt|jillan:  yes as I said lucky @Cs|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  even after other start, declarer will have time to pitch @d loser on @h|pg||
nt|jillan:  with a @S lead the contratc would have been really interesting :)|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg||
pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h8|nt|jillan:  or not really, you just give up 1@C and 1@H|pg||
pc|hQ|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg||
pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|s4|pc|c5|pg||
pc|cQ|mc|11|pg||
qx|o6|st||md|4SAKQ7HKJ7DAT4C752,S52HAQT84D73CAKQT,ST643H65DK865CJ98,SJ98H932DQJ92C643|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1C|an|can be 15/17 bal|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c9|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg||
pc|cA|pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|c7|pg||
pc|cT|pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|d4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|d7|pc|s6|pc|s9|pg||
pc|s7|pc|h8|pc|sT|pc|h3|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|d3|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h2|mc|7|pg||
qx|c6|st||md|4SAKQ7HKJ7DAT4C752,S52HAQT84D73CAKQT,ST643H65DK865CJ98,SJ98H932DQJ92C643|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2H|nt|jillan:  2@H shows @Hs and a minor|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|s9|pg||
pc|sK|pc|h4|pc|s6|pc|sJ|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  I like such type of hands - where low contracts are not easy to play|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  here, the price of even smallest mistake (much often - from defence side) is extremely high|pg||
pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|d2|nt|sfoxa:  NS would rather fail in 1NT without helping hand from EW|pg||
pc|dT|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  and now, W is struggling for small plus score |pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cJ|nt|jillan:  stripping|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c7|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pg||
mc|8|nt|jillan:  he is fairly sure who has the @HK |pg||
nt|sfoxa:  yes, well decided|pg||
pg||
qx|o7|st||md|1S4HAK54DQ87CAQ954,S97HJ863DAT2CK863,SAK82HQT972DKJ93C,SQJT653HD654CJT72|sv|b|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|2H|an|GF 5+!H (not 5332)|mb|p|mb|3H|an|unbal|mb|p|mb|3S|an|cue bid|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4C|an|cue bid|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|6H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s4|pg||
pc|h2|pc|s5|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|d6|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|hK|pc|s7|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|h9|mc|12|pg||
qx|c7|st||md|1S4HAK54DQ87CAQ954,S97HJ863DAT2CK863,SAK82HQT972DKJ93C,SQJT653HD654CJT72|sv|b|nt|jillan:  and South is endplayed to give him the contract|pg||
mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|nt|jillan:  either one who held the @HJ would have been endplayed|pg||
mb|2S|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|sfoxa:  seems, NS play transfers, too|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  or there are other reason for S to bid 4@h?|pg||
nt|jillan:  sorry was away for a whike, yes 1@D shows hearts|pg||
mb|5C|mb|p|nt|sfoxa:  NS are on the way to 6@h, not the most challenging task for the such level pair :-)|pg||
nt|jillan:  4@S and 5@C are quebids|pg||
mb|5D|mb|p|mb|6H|mb|p|nt|sfoxa:  4-0 trump break doesn't make declarer happy, but @d split 3-3 will be a reward|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s4|pg||
pc|h2|pc|s3|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  the real master reveals himself when the resources are limited. so, good opportunity for S to reveal himself |pg||
nt|thorvald: He can play a @h to the nine, ruff a @s with the King, and cash the @cAce, but that requires @ds to be 3-3 or the 10 dropping, he is looking  for better alternatives|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  either he can start with @d, but it may result in @d ruff |pg||
pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|s5|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  no easy way, all in all|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|d2|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  and W isn't eager to lend a helping hand|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  assuming, @d may be 4-2 with A by E, second round of @d is wrong play|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  but in fact - that's the winning one|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg||
nt|jillan:  there is a lot to think about on this board but I think Bertheau did the right thinking|pg||
nt|jillan:  :)|pg||
pc|h8|nt|sfoxa:  and NS next door will have similar problems, I suppose|pg||
nt|jillan:  easy when you see all 4 hands but agonizing for declarer|pg||
pc|h9|pc|d6|pc|h5|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|hK|pc|s7|pg||
mc|12|pg||
qx|o8|st||md|2SJT53HAT87DKQCK93,SAK87H65DA942CAQ5,S64HJ92D873CJT762,SQ92HKQ43DJT65C84|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pg||
qx|c8|st||md|2SJT53HAT87DKQCK93,SAK87H65DA942CAQ5,S64HJ92D873CJT762,SQ92HKQ43DJT65C84|sv|o|nt|jillan:  if you have to do it you just have to do it. |pg||
mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|nt|jillan:  the same result in the other room I would guess|pg||
mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|veistikke:  east shouldnt throwed off the @d 6. North had the choice for throwing if a @s or @d with his @c A|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cJ|nt|jillan:  declared from the other hand so avoided a heart lead|pg||
nt|jillan:  and got a helpful @D lead instead|pg||
nt|jillan:  the "safe" @C lead gives declarer no problems|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s4|pc|sQ|pc|s3|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|c8|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  the only start that hurts, is @h, but underleading J in opps suit isn't the best choice in theory|pg||
nt|jillan:  it would still make I think, lose 3@H and a @D instead|pg||
pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|h3|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg||
pc|d9|pc|d8|pc|d5|pc|h7|pg||
pc|d4|pc|h2|pc|d6|pc|h8|pg||
pc|hK|mc|9|pg||
qx|o9|st||md|3SJ87HKJ83D5C87542,S642HAQ4DAKJ762CQ,SA3HT72DQ83CAKT93,SKQT95H965DT94CJ6|sv|e|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|2C|mb|2S|mb|4C|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d5|nt|VugraphzBa: sorry sometimes the uploading system gets stucked|pg||
nt|bobholl: 4@S much better than 3NT|pg||
nt|warrens:  2 ruff's and 2 aces |pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: I also fixed the result for board 8|pg||
nt|warrens:  Roland, -1, isn't it|pg||
nt|warrens:  :)|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d9|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s7|pg||
pc|d8|pc|dT|pc|s8|pc|d2|pg||
pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c6|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c9|st||md|3SJ87HKJ83D5C87542,S642HAQ4DAKJ762CQ,SA3HT72DQ83CAKT93,SKQT95H965DT94CJ6|sv|e|mb|1C|nt|sfoxa:  yes, the only option for 9th trick will be @c finess|pg||
mb|p|mb|1D|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|jillan:  this is either a balanced 12-14 or 17-19 NT or natural 11-22|pg||
nt|jillan:  1@D shows @H|pg||
mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c8|nt|sfoxa:  oops. but still, next day 3NT will be cool|pg||
pc|cQ|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|h4|pg||
nt|jillan:  a  bit of luck for Sweden. |pg||
pc|cT|pc|h5|nt|xenya: you can't get to a spade contract without bidding spades|pg||
pc|c4|pc|s2|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|s4|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  nice joke from operator :)|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d5|nt|sfoxa:  or from N?|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d4|pc|s8|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|h3|pc|s6|pg||
pc|c9|pc|h6|pc|c2|pc|d2|pg||
pc|c3|mc|6|pg||
qx|o10|st||md|4SK7HT8652DQ5CAT54,SQ432H9DAJ832CKQJ,SJ5H43DK9764C9863,SAT986HAKQJ7DTC72|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2N!|nt|bobholl: well done but lose 5 anyway|pg||
mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4N!|an|RKCB|mb|p|mb|5H|an|2 KC|mb|p|mb|5S|an|.|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|warrens:  same 5@S contract in both rooms|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h9|pc|h4|nt|warrens:  I assume declarer will probably play a low @S to the 10, which protects against a void in either hand and loses only to KJ or KJx in South|pg||
pc|h7|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg||
nt|warrens:  this isn't quite as safe, but everything works here|pg||
nt|cumino: If he play @H 43 not safe|pg||
nt|warrens:  only danger is trying to cash all his @H's|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h2|nt|warrens:  cashing @H's loses only to 5-2 @H's with Kx in S and Jx in North, but that is what we have here|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|h3|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h5|nt|bobholl: but good play anyway just unlucky|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c10|st||md|4SK7HT8652DQ5CAT54,SQ432H9DAJ832CKQJ,SJ5H43DK9764C9863,SAT986HAKQJ7DTC72|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|nt|jillan:  but it will not be to exepnsive. 4@S goes down on a @D lead|pg||
mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|nt|jillan:  so probably 5IMPS to Sweden|pg||
mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|5S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|jillan:  hope they are given enough green cards  :)|pg||
pc|cA|nt|jillan:  they got it stopped in time. 6@S can't make|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|c2|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dA|nt|thorvald: So best play in the @ss are the double finess|pg||
pc|d4|pc|dT|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg||
pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pg||
nt|jillan:  not in 5|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|o11|st||md|1S8HKQT73DATCQT953,SKQ7543HA95DK62C8,S96HJ84DQ9873C762,SAJT2H62DJ54CAKJ4|sv|o|mb|2H!|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|nt|cumino: The lead @H was suspicious, IMHO. Indeed Nunes hoped for partner singleton with K@S|pg||
nt|bobholl: kibs remarks bad play but i don't agree |pg||
pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|sJ|pc|s8|pg||
pc|sA|pc|h3|pc|s5|pc|s9|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|d2|pc|c6|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|c11|st||md|1S8HKQT73DATCQT953,SKQ7543HA95DK62C8,S96HJ84DQ9873C762,SAJT2H62DJ54CAKJ4|sv|o|nt|thorvald: Even in 5|pg||
mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|jillan:  you probably can count the percentage better :)|pg||
mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|thorvald: I just checked my sui combinations, and must admit that small from the dummy to the Ace is best at imps. Sry Zimmermann for doubting you :-)|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hQ|nt|jillan:  thanks :)|pg||
pc|hA|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|sJ|pc|s8|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|c2|pg||
nt|jillan:  but in 6@S you need to find the !J singleton with S don't you?|pg||
nt|thorvald: Playing vs lesser expirienced opps, you can consider leading the 8 from hand, letting it run and the fniess after the King if North wins with the jack.|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|d2|pc|c6|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|o12|st||md|2S85HK43DAKQT84CAT,SJ7HA2D9765CQ9865,SQT43HQJ9DJ3CKJ74,SAK962HT8765D2C32|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s2|nt|warrens:  on a low @S lead, the defense has 5 tricks set up, but declarer has 9 top tricks first|pg||
nt|bobholl: i would lead @H after this sequence|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|d5|pg||
pc|d3|pc|h8|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|h9|pc|hT|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|hJ|pc|h7|pg||
pc|d8|pc|h2|nt|warrens:  I think the quesion on board 10 was what did the 8 of @H's show|pg||
pc|s3|pc|h6|pg||
pc|dT|pc|c5|pc|s4|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c8|pc|cK|mc|9|pg||
qx|c12|st||md|2S85HK43DAKQT84CAT,SJ7HA2D9765CQ9865,SQT43HQJ9DJ3CKJ74,SAK962HT8765D2C32|sv|n|mb|p|nt|thorvald: In 6 you would play for the Single K, as that can be handled from both hands, the jack only from South|pg||
mb|p|mb|2H|nt|thorvald: wrong again, better go for some coffee|pg||
nt|jillan:  no it can't. North will have Jxx and score a sapde trick....|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|nt|thorvald: The J single in South have the same percentages as the King single in north - you will just toss a coin|pg||
mb|4N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d7|nt|thorvald: Well anyway Upmark found a way down in 5@s trying to drop the @cs on @hearts and suffered a ruf|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pg||
nt|thorvald: I think Upmark played with the odds, but he had a choice that wasn't available at this table as berthau lead the @cAce|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|h8|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|s3|pc|s9|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d9|pc|h9|pc|s6|pg||
pc|d8|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|s2|pg||
nt|thorvald: An IMP for sweden here as Bertheau will need the @c-finess for 10 tricks|pg||
pc|d4|pc|c5|pc|s4|pc|h5|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|hJ|pc|h7|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|cA|pg||
pc|hK|pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|hT|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o13|st||md|3SJ63HQTDAQ952CQ84,ST9854HJ963DK6C95,SQ7H4DJT3CAKJT763,SAK2HAK8752D874C2|sv|b|mb|2C!|an|10-13 value, 5!C-4other unbal, or 6+!C|mb|2H|mb|d|mb|3H|nt|bobholl: very ligth 3@H by nystrom|pg||
mb|d|an| |mb|4H|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|warrens:  nice job by N/S to find the sacrifice here|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|s7|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h4|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s5|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|d4|nt|warrens:  9.5 million Swedes according to Wikipedia|pg||
nt|serhat: swap the @S K and @D K Warren.. I dont think it is a good sac at all. I am sorry.. I think he has too many defensive cards|pg||
nt|warrens:  yes, if the two kings were reversed, this would be -1 but the game would be down|pg||
nt|bobholl: nothing succeeds but success :)|pg||
nt|warrens:  5.5 million Danes|pg||
nt|warrens:  declarer has to worry about a singleton @D but no problem here|pg||
nt|warrens:  and has someone has pointed out, the population of Monaco is only 35,000.  But immigration is very important there:)|pg||
nt|serhat: :) you need to play good bridge! |pg||
nt|serhat: rule number 1|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c13|st||md|3SJ63HQTDAQ952CQ84,ST9854HJ963DK6C95,SQ7H4DJT3CAKJT763,SAK2HAK8752D874C2|sv|b|mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|nt|sfoxa:  this time, lay of the cards is favourable for @h game for EW|pg||
mb|p|mb|5C|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|s7|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s6|pc|s5|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg||
pc|cA|pc|s2|pc|c8|pc|c9|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg||
pc|d6|mc|9|pg||
qx|o14|st||md|4ST7HAQ93DT86CKJ94,SKJ9853H4DJ5CA875,S64HJ87652DK74CQ6,SAQ2HKTDAQ932CT32|sv|o|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|4D|an|!S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s7|nt|serhat: not sure about expert kibs guys. :)|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|s2|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: @S@S Live Scores: @S@S|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: @S@S Russia-Ireland 114-136|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: @H@H WOMEN Serie:   Poland-Russia 14-25|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: @H@H             France-England 25-15|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: @C@C SENIOR Serie:  USA-France 6-36|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: Hungary-Sweden 27-23|pg||
nt|warrens:  did declarer really lead a low @D?|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|d4|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dT|nt|warrens:  must have been the J of @D's at trick 2|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: whops small mistake|pg||
pc|h4|nt|warrens:  no declarer can ruff out the @D's and get two discards|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|c14|st||md|4ST7HAQ93DT86CKJ94,SKJ9853H4DJ5CA875,S64HJ87652DK74CQ6,SAQ2HKTDAQ932CT32|sv|o|nt|jillan:  both tables did well bidding 5@C x|pg||
mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cQ|nt|sfoxa:  plain board for a bit of rest|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cA|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c7|pc|h8|pc|cT|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  1 imp for Sweden as next door N didn't lead @c|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|s3|pc|h5|pc|hT|pg||
pc|c8|nt|sfoxa:  thanks to all spectators for comments - you are right|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|c9|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sK|mc|10|pg||
qx|o15|st||md|1SQJ753H653D53CQT4,SKTHJT92DKCJ98762,SA984HAK4DJ9764CK,S62HQ87DAQT82CA53|sv|n|nt|warrens:  now*|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|VugraphzBa: @S@S Live Scores: @S@S|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: @S@S Poland-Ireland 43-1|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: @H@H WOMEN Serie:   Poland-Russia 14-25|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: @H@H                     France-England 25-15|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: @C@C SENIOR Serie:  USA-France 6-36|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: @C@C                     Hungary-Sweden 27-23|pg||
mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2C|nt|bobholl: about 4 level transfers we play it the other way around 1nt 2@D 2@H 4@H some slam interest 4@C 4@H 4@S RKC|pg||
nt|warrens:  Nystrom, as a passed hand, can overcall now, especially at favorable|pg||
mb|2S|mb|3C|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hJ|pc|hA|nt|warrens:  declarer doesn't have an entry to his hand, so this contract is in jeopardy|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h3|pg||
pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|dK|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hK|pg||
nt|warrens:  now another @H or even a low @D works, with a @C and another @D|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sT|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cK|pg||
pc|c5|pc|cT|pc|c6|pc|s8|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c15|st||md|1SQJ753H653D53CQT4,SKTHJT92DKCJ98762,SA984HAK4DJ9764CK,S62HQ87DAQT82CA53|sv|n|nt|sfoxa:  even after @c start, declarer can collect 11 tricks when risks to start with @d|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|nt|sfoxa:  and next door, spade game was played from E seat, S hadn't ease with finding @c lead|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h3|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  declarer has to establish @c for pitching @h loser|pg||
nt|jillan:  But he will lose the @H anyhow since he does not have an entry to his hand...|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  though, it doesn't help much, when defence goes correct|pg||
nt|jillan:  he needs to get to his hand to finess in @S|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hK|pg||
pc|d4|nt|jillan:  if he plays a third @H|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|dK|pg||
nt|jillan:  ahhh|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|h4|pg||
pc|c6|pc|d6|pc|c3|pc|cT|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|sT|pg||
mc|9|nt|sfoxa:  guessed right for +6 imps|pg||
pg||
qx|o16|st||md|2SK943H843DJ62CK65,S87HAKQ972DACT874,ST65HJT5DQ973CAJ3,SAQJ2H6DKT854CQ92|sv|e|nt|VugraphzBa: Last board of this set|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: 5 more sets to play in the Semi Final|pg||
mb|1H|nt|VugraphzBa: next one will be in about 1 hour 15 minutes|pg||
nt|VugraphzBa: (2 p.m. local time)|pg||
mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg||
nt|warrens:  this is a friendly hand (J of @C onside and 3-3 @H's), but it could be down easily|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c7|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|c9|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h6|pc|h3|pg||
nt|warrens:  all's well now|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|d4|pc|h4|pg||
nt|warrens:  thanks all :)|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hJ|nt|serhat: yes very lucky hand.. |pg||
pc|d5|pc|h8|pg||
mc|10|nt|cumino: Ty all|pg||
nt|serhat: ty|pg||
pg||
qx|c16|st||md|2SK943H843DJ62CK65,S87HAKQ972DACT874,ST65HJT5DQ973CAJ3,SAQJ2H6DKT854CQ92|sv|e|nt|jillan:  not easy, but Sweden happily takes that result :)|pg||
nt|bobholl: other room alo c rashed @D but retained the Q@H in east |pg||
mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|sfoxa:  then 2 more round of @d promoted trump trick, I suppose|pg||
mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|jillan:  here Monaco bid and made 4@H|pg||
mb|3C|mb|p|nt|jillan:  sweden I mean SIGH!!!*|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h8|nt|sfoxa:  3NT isn't worse here|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hT|nt|jillan:  though I could say as I predicted.... but :)|pg||
pc|d4|pc|h3|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|d5|pc|h4|pg||
pc|s7|pc|s5|nt|sfoxa:  9 tricks are here, so just 1 mor imp for Sweden|pg||
nt|jillan:  if he wants to finesse in @S he should do so now|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|d2|nt|jillan:  ahm, and he did|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d8|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  and now defence has to cash 3 @c tricks|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  they didn't, so no gain for NS|pg||
mc|10|nt|jillan:  bye all, thanks for now :) especially to our vugrapher :)|pg||
nt|jillan:  thanbks Anna!!|pg||
nt|sfoxa:  if they can cash 3 :)|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: ty all :)|pg||
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