vg|BBO3-2nd Mind Sports Games,O-SF-3_6,I,1,16,SWEDEN,38,MONACO,66|
rs|1NW=,2DE=,3DS-1,2DS=,4HS+2,6HS=,2NE-2,4SW-2,3HE-1,2SN+1,3NN+3,3NS+2,3NW+1,3NW+1,7DN=,6DN+1,4HE-1,3NW=,3NE=,1NW+1,3NE-4,1NE+2,4HW-2,4HE-2,4HE-1,4SNx-1,2SE-2,2SE-2,5DN=,3NN-1,4SE-3,6DN-1|
pn|UPMARK,MULTON,NYSTRÖM,ZIMMERMANN,HELGEMO,AHLESVED,HELNESS,PETERSSON|pg||
qx|o1|st||md|3SA765HAQT6D543C76,SJTHJ2D876CKQJ432,SQ92HK9543DK2C985,SK843H87DAQJT9CAT|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg||
pc|hT|pc|d7|pc|hK|pc|d9|pg||
pc|h9|pc|dT|pc|h6|pc|d6|pg||
pc|h5|pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|d8|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|sJ|pg||
mc|7|pg||
qx|c1|st||md|3SA765HAQT6D543C76,SJTHJ2D876CKQJ432,SQ92HK9543DK2C985,SK843H87DAQJT9CAT|sv|o|nt|vugraphzbf: and we are go|pg||
mb|p|mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbf: quiet start|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cA|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|dK|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg||
pc|hA|pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|h7|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|cT|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: east thinking..cards on the table|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c9|pc|s3|pc|d5|pg||
mc|8|nt|jillan:  Hi Traian, our vugrapher, and all commentators and spectators|pg||
pg||
qx|o2|st||md|4SAHAKJ96DA642CJ74,SK32HT8754DJT5CAK,SJ954H3DK87CQT986,SQT876HQ2DQ93C532|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C!|an|Nat or 16+|mb|p|mb|2N!|an|5-7 4+!S 0-1!H|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d2|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|c6|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|d7|pc|d9|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d8|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|c5|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|sA|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c3|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|d4|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c2|st||md|4SAHAKJ96DA642CJ74,SK32HT8754DJT5CAK,SJ954H3DK87CQT986,SQT876HQ2DQ93C532|sv|n|nt|vugraphzbf: hi Jill :)|pg||
mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbf: ns south are reversed by the system...i will correct|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|c4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sA|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|c2|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|d2|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: Hegemo turns his cards instantly.... a lot of mistakes possible |pg||
nt|jillan:  tell him to beahve!!|pg||
nt|jillan:  or rather behave|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: not allowed lol|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: i have to invent loool|pg||
nt|jillan:  ask him gently when he is dummy :)|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: lol...can not talk to players|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|d5|pc|c9|pc|c3|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|d4|pg||
nt|jillan:  I know :)|pg||
pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|d3|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d9|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|dQ|nt|jillan:  so who are the commentators in this room. It is awfully quiet here?|pg||
mc|8|nt|cumino: Hi all|pg||
pg||
qx|o3|st||md|1SQJ6HK76432DQJ6CQ,ST9875432HTDKC984,SKHAQ98DAT873CAT2,SAHJ5D9542CKJ7653|sv|e|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2N|an|Asking|mb|p|mb|3C!|an|Minimum|mb|3S|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d6|pg||
mc|12|pg||
qx|c3|st||md|1SQJ6HK76432DQJ6CQ,ST9875432HTDKC984,SKHAQ98DAT873CAT2,SAHJ5D9542CKJ7653|sv|e|nt|jillan:  Hi Paolo|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: helness making fun that same contract same tricks both boards|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|nt|cumino: 6@H here, luck|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: very friendly here..|pg||
mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|jillan:  do not think they will be in 6@H nor want to|pg||
mb|4C!|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5D|nt|jillan:  but I have been wrong before....|pg||
mb|p|mb|6H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbf: west asking questions...|pg||
nt|cumino: Well I didn't hink either, if it is to comfort you|pg||
pc|s5|nt|jillan:  and I was. The play is no problem|pg||
pc|sK|pc|sA|nt|cumino: think|pg||
pc|s6|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: petterson had the king of clubs in his hand|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: back in the deck now|pg||
nt|jillan:  Souths hand is a lot of quacks and jacks, but here they are useful|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: cards on the table and thinking|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: head in his palms|pg||
nt|jillan:  we know he can claim at this point, he is still needing to find the @DK|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg||
mc|12|nt|jillan:  bridge is soo easy sometimes ... no?|pg||
nt|cumino: Right defence of Petersson, the only chance|pg||
pg||
qx|o4|st||md|2SAT2HQJ6D75CT8654,SJ873H82DQ9843CQJ,SQ64HAT9743DKJ6C7,SK95HK5DAT2CAK932|sv|b|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hK|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|c7|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|d6|pc|c3|pc|c6|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|h8|pc|s6|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|d4|pc|s4|pg||
mc|6|pg||
qx|c4|st||md|2SAT2HQJ6D75CT8654,SJ873H82DQ9843CQJ,SQ64HAT9743DKJ6C7,SK95HK5DAT2CAK932|sv|b|mb|p|nt|jillan:  Peterson's @D return wa of course on the hope to find partner with a void - the only chance|pg||
mb|1H|mb|d|nt|cumino: Better double than 1NT IMO|pg||
mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|3H|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c7|nt|cumino: I don't like 4@S why not double on 3@H |pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: west in the tank|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: probably he will be there for a while|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cQ|pc|s6|pc|c3|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h6|pc|h2|pg||
nt|cumino: 4@S is a very strange bid, at this level, partner could easily be only 4, and if 5 than he is very weak. |pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: no slam for sweden in the open|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|s7|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|hJ|pc|h8|pg||
pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|h4|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c4|mc|8|pg||
qx|o5|st||md|3SA876HQJ8D972CQT3,SKT9HK3DKJ8CJ9754,SQJ53H954DATCAK82,S42HAT762DQ6543C6|sv|n|mb|1C!|mb|1H|mb|d!|mb|1N|mb|2S|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|c6|pg||
pc|c2|pc|h2|pc|cT|pc|c5|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|h8|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|d8|pc|h9|pg||
pc|c8|pc|h7|pc|cQ|pc|c7|pg||
pc|d6|pc|hQ|pc|s9|pc|s3|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c5|st||md|3SA876HQJ8D972CQT3,SKT9HK3DKJ8CJ9754,SQJ53H954DATCAK82,S42HAT762DQ6543C6|sv|n|mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|1N|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c6|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s9|pg||
pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|s4|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg||
pc|sK|nt|cumino: 1NT of West is a good bid, constructive, I think East, even if poor, could bid 3@D on 2@S of North|pg||
pc|s5|pc|d3|pc|s7|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o6|st||md|4SJT873HKDA83CAQ85,S652HT7432DQ954C9,SQ4HAQ85DKJT72CT4,SAK9HJ96D6CKJ7632|sv|e|mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|d|mb|r|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|cT|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|c2|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|c6|pg||
pc|dT|pc|h9|pc|s7|pc|d9|pg||
pc|d7|pc|s9|pc|c8|pc|h3|pg||
pc|hA|pc|hJ|pc|s8|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|c7|pc|sT|pc|h7|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cJ|mc|12|pg||
qx|c6|st||md|4SJT873HKDA83CAQ85,S652HT7432DQ954C9,SQ4HAQ85DKJT72CT4,SAK9HJ96D6CKJ7632|sv|e|mb|2C|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pg||
nt|jillan:  The Swedes better start their rally soon|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|h4|pc|c4|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg||
pc|sT|pc|s2|pc|h5|pc|s9|pg||
mc|11|nt|vugraphzbf: helness went to the bathroom...so mini break|pg||
nt|cumino: The previous board Zimmerman on .....1NT of W and 2@S North bid 3@D. |pg||
pg||
qx|o7|st||md|1ST8762H984D54C876,SKQJHQJTDK76CQJ93,SA53H762D832CAK52,S94HAK53DAQJT9CT4|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|c3|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|cT|pc|c6|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s9|mc|10|pg||
qx|c7|st||md|1ST8762H984D54C876,SKQJHQJTDK76CQJ93,SA53H762D832CAK52,S94HAK53DAQJT9CT4|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|cumino: It's more difficult that you find 3@D cards, than 4|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|hT|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg||
mc|10|nt|vugraphzbf: helness unhappy that he can count at least 9 tricks for ew lool|pg||
pg||
qx|o8|st||md|2SA3HKJT6DKJT9654C,SJT96H932D87CK976,SKQ4HA54DAQ3CJT85,S8752HQ87D2CAQ432|sv|o|mb|p|mb|7D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|mc|13|pg||
qx|c8|st||md|2SA3HKJT6DKJT9654C,SJT96H932D87CK976,SKQ4HA54DAQ3CJT85,S8752HQ87D2CAQ432|sv|o|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbf: and he cashed and gave up lol|pg||
mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|nt|uni_dennis: 7@d can be made here|pg||
nt|uni_dennis: needs to find @hQ|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: hi Dennis :)|pg||
nt|ralfwil:  hello everyone! |pg||
mb|4D|mb|p|nt|jillan:  great values in @C f Nothing waisted|pg||
mb|4N|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbf: 4d was an ask|pg||
nt|cicus: there are very few commentators from Monaco...|pg||
nt|cumino: Very good for Helgemo 4@D and not 4@C|pg||
nt|ralfwil:  a rather good grand 7@d|pg||
mb|5S|mb|p|nt|jillan:  yes but since the players are from Italy, Norway and France....|pg||
nt|jillan:  Hi Ralf|pg||
nt|jillan:  and of course Switzerland |pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: hi Ralf :)|pg||
nt|jillan:  although he is a memmber of the French Bridge Federation is he not?|pg||
nt|ralfwil:  hello Jill. Nice to see you on BBO|pg||
nt|cumino: 2 Aces and Q, I presume 5@S|pg||
mb|5N|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|nt|uni_dennis: 4@d probably denied @cA and K|pg||
nt|jillan:  which was wonderful to Helgemo's ears|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|uni_dennis: so S could just check for Keycards, knowing N did not have @cA|pg||
pc|cA|pc|d9|pc|c6|pc|c5|pg||
pc|d4|mc|13|pg||
qx|o9|st||md|3SKT73HQ982DQCK943,SAQ942H74DKJ72CAJ,SJ85HA5DT86543C52,S6HKJT63DA9CQT876|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|an|Gazzili|mb|p|nt|riccho:  rehi :) |pg||
mb|2D|an|Waiting|mb|p|mb|2H|an|!H+!C|mb|p|mb|3D|an|GF|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|riccho:  good she cannot probably listen to roland :) |pg||
pc|dQ|nt|Vugraphzba: And we are live in real time :)|pg||
nt|riccho:  great job :) |pg||
nt|riccho:  difficult to see why they are not in 3NT|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dA|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg||
nt|bt: this is what sweden wants, the sponsor declaring a tricky vulnerable game|pg||
nt|riccho:  they bid every suit naturally; usually a good start to get in 3NT|pg||
nt|barnets: the def need to try and get a club and 3 heart tricks if they can|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pg||
nt|barnets: now a club|pg||
pc|s7|nt|riccho:  3@h may have been only a "transfer" to 3NT|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s6|pg||
nt|barnets: messy hand to play|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c5|nt|bt: it is tough and i think he is down now|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c4|pg||
nt|barnets: he is down now|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|h8|pc|d7|pg||
nt|riccho:  in a french view, the 1@h opening was VERY light|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c9|st||md|3SKT73HQ982DQCK943,SAQ942H74DKJ72CAJ,SJ85HA5DT86543C52,S6HKJT63DA9CQT876|sv|e|mb|p|nt|uni_dennis: i think S could have bid 4@h over 4@D|pg||
nt|uni_dennis: then N could show whether he had @sK|pg||
mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|uni_dennis: 2@c a GF relay|pg||
nt|uni_dennis: 2@d probably min, 2@h further relay|pg||
mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d5|nt|cumino: Not so easy|pg||
nt|uni_dennis: declarer running in communication problems here|pg||
pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|hT|nt|cumino: It's a problem for Helgemo, if he ducks he thinks there aren't 5 tricks for defence |pg||
pc|h8|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg||
nt|cumino: AHL didn't guess. If he played J@C low he could make|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|sK|pc|d2|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|s2|pc|d4|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|s4|pc|d6|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c9|pc|s9|mc|9|nt|cumino: same|pg||
pg||
qx|o10|st||md|4SK9432HT3DJ86C953,ST7HQ74DQ952CAK82,SQ8HA865DAT743CQ4,SAJ65HKJ92DKCJT76|sv|b|mb|1C|nt|riccho:  we already had this french/nonfrench discussion|pg||
mb|p|mb|1S|nt|riccho:  i would guess that only half of all french experts would open 1@h with E hand in Bd 9|pg||
mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|nt|fluff:  young bessis, yes; old bessis, no :)|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|henryb:  In the Seniors, the US up 3 over France after 11 boards, Hungary up 16 over Sweden after 12|pg||
pc|s3|nt|riccho:  fluff: something like this, yes :) |pg||
nt|fluff:  :)|pg||
pc|s7|nt|barnets: to beat it you need 1 spade  diamonds 1 heat and a club|pg||
nt|barnets: I think you need to play the @SQ|pg||
nt|barnets: to have a chance to beat it|pg||
nt|fluff:  there is much heated discussion in france about lack of success from the open team;women and seniors do very well; i think bridge in the OPEN series has change so much more than the 2 others; maybe that is the reason |pg||
pc|s8|nt|barnets: I think its home now|pg||
pc|sJ|pg||
nt|barnets: diamond shift doesnt work now Larry|pg||
pc|c6|nt|barnets: had to play the !@SQ|pg||
pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg||
nt|barnets: opposite of yesterdays hand|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg||
nt|uni_dennis: and N might know E is 4414 then|pg||
nt|barnets: the @C9 was a poor play|pg||
nt|barnets: East should be aware now that North has the Q|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c5|nt|riccho:  yeah: trying to urge partner is best practice to get silly results|pg||
nt|barnets: did he really play the @C9 /|pg||
nt|barnets: ?|pg||
nt|uni_dennis: N knows 4@s, 4@h with count in @h and 4@c on count signals as well|pg||
nt|barnets: n/s have played every set I am informed|pg||
nt|barnets: so they may be a little tired|pg||
nt|riccho:  does zimmermann smells what happened?|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cQ|pg||
nt|barnets: he guessed it , well done|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|hJ|pc|hT|pg||
nt|barnets: I had som messages saying he will never guess it, well he did|pg||
pc|h2|pc|c3|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg||
pc|sQ|nt|barnets: I have senn zimmerman win a lot of points on his own|pg||
nt|riccho:  my suppestion for slow play in KO was to give them penalty points for next stage |pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c10|st||md|4SK9432HT3DJ86C953,ST7HQ74DQ952CAK82,SQ8HA865DAT743CQ4,SAJ65HKJ92DKCJT76|sv|b|mb|1D|mb|p|nt|ralfwil: perhaps a @s return instead of a @d had been -1|pg||
mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|h5|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|hT|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pg||
nt|cumino: 7@D in CR Board 8. He is playing|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s7|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg||
pc|cK|pc|h8|pc|c7|pc|c9|pg||
pc|c8|pc|d4|pc|cT|pc|s3|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o11|st||md|1S752HQ76532D94CK6,SAK983HJ9DT872C74,SJT64HT8DAK3CA532,SQHAK4DQJ65CQJT98|sv|o|nt|riccho:  suggestion|pg||
nt|fluff:  zim once played 5@D in 4-2 fit and made it, so he is not bad :)|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|riccho:  at least when you cannot decide whom to blame|pg||
mb|1C|mb|1N|nt|riccho:  any yes you would still have slow finals... |pg||
nt|riccho:  and|pg||
mb|2D|an|!H|nt|riccho:  X = @h looks like they made it up after they looked at the hand records :) |pg||
nt|riccho:  more understandable :) |pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: Sorry, pressed the wrong key|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: My bad|pg||
nt|riccho:  np; dont want to change jobs with you operator :) |pg||
mb|2H!|nt|Vugraphzba: Thanks everyone :)|pg||
nt|barnets: 3N prob makes e/w|pg||
nt|barnets: def only get 2 Aces and 2 Kings|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: EW on shady ground here|pg||
nt|henryb:  Obviously a failure of imagination on your part, John|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: Because this is undiscussed but after 1NT opening (2@C showing @H) they play 2@H as Stayman|pg||
mb|p|nt|barnets: so 23 combined high|pg||
mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|barnets: looks good for game|pg||
pc|h3|nt|riccho:  really dindt want to offend anyone with my comment; just thought that as a operator you can only do it right (and nobody will say anything) or do sth wrong and everybody complains|pg||
nt|barnets: now its cold|pg||
nt|barnets: had south a 10 high suit he may lead high|pg||
nt|barnets: I would|pg||
nt|riccho:  i can tell you its difficult to commentate in a foreign language and thinking about all the connotations |pg||
nt|riccho:  so sry|pg||
nt|barnets: usually|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|hA|pg||
nt|barnets: bad shot|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg||
nt|barnets: now he is down|pg||
nt|barnets: I thought he would guess right|pg||
pc|h8|nt|riccho:  didnt offend the "sponsor" at all. sry again|pg||
nt|barnets: the guess cost him 4 tricks|pg||
nt|barnets: just when I said he did a lot of good stuff|pg||
nt|uni_dennis: 4th best says CC|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|h2|nt|barnets: Commentators CURSE|pg||
pc|s3|nt|uni_dennis: and high from bad suits|pg||
pc|c2|pc|hK|pg||
nt|riccho:  lol :) |pg||
pc|d5|pc|d9|pc|dT|pc|dA|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg||
pc|h7|pc|s8|pc|d3|pc|c8|pg||
pc|h6|pc|c7|pc|sJ|nt|henryb:  7|pg||
pc|c9|pg||
pc|h5|pc|s9|pc|s4|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|c6|mc|5|nt|riccho:  it is 8 roland :) |pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: Multon rushing Zimmermann but Nystrom asked for him to take it easy|pg||
pg||
qx|c11|st||md|1S752HQ76532D94CK6,SAK983HJ9DT872C74,SJT64HT8DAK3CA532,SQHAK4DQJ65CQJT98|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|p!|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|h4|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|d7|pc|dK|pg||
pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h9|pg||
pc|d5|pc|s7|pc|d8|pc|dA|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c9|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o12|st||md|2SK65HJ2DQ743CK972,SA932HQ4D9865CA84,SQT874HK93DAJTCT6,SJHAT8765DK2CQJ53|sv|n|nt|henryb:  that is, but 400 and 150 is only 6|pg||
mb|1N!|nt|henryb:  you said 15|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: They have been warned by the TD for being late, the official playing time ends in about 20 minutes|pg||
nt|uni_dennis: 1NT 10-13 in this position|pg||
mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H!|nt|riccho:  multon on the table now? |pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: Which is the alotted time for about 2.5 boards|pg||
mb|p|nt|barnets: how to play the @H suit in 4@H|pg||
mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|riccho:  inviting with a 6csuit is like "schwarzer peter" in my opinion. Partner take the responsibility for whatever happens wrong afterwards|pg||
pc|s4|nt|henryb:  Unless you play him not to have it, in which case he always does|pg||
nt|barnets: not dec here|pg||
nt|henryb:  Multon is playing this|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg||
nt|riccho:  I know, Im talikng about 3@h bid|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg||
nt|barnets: he also has 2 club losers|pg||
nt|riccho:  but I admit that it may sound like I "misinterpret" who is declarer (again) :) |pg||
nt|riccho:  "blame transfer" I like this expression|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|h4|pg||
nt|riccho:  zimmermann will be glad that he is dummy |pg||
nt|barnets: down 2|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pg||
nt|barnets: wonder if East tells his partner to play faster ?|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|h6|pc|s5|pc|s2|pg||
pc|hA|pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|h3|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c2|nt|riccho:  better to see partner going down than himself. He cannot blame you again|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c6|pg||
nt|barnets: but it is pretty fast here|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|cT|pg||
pc|c8|pc|s7|mc|8|pg||
qx|c12|st||md|2SK65HJ2DQ743CK972,SA932HQ4D9865CA84,SQT874HK93DAJTCT6,SJHAT8765DK2CQJ53|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c7|pc|c4|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|d5|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cA|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pg||
mc|8|nt|ralfwil: this is the 3rd time in 2 days, where 3rd best set op e trick to the defence|pg||
nt|ralfwil: set up a trick.... my spelling|pg||
pg||
qx|o13|st||md|3SA8652HTDQT9862C7,ST94HA542DJ5CT953,SQJ73HQ86DA73CQJ8,SKHKJ973DK4CAK642|sv|b|nt|barnets: ok no swing|pg||
mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|d!|mb|3H|nt|riccho:  X = trf to @s I guess|pg||
mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|nt|riccho:  to make some bridge talk after all :) |pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|c7|nt|riccho:  but I wonder why nystrÃ¶m didnt bid @s|pg||
nt|barnets: dec has not much chance to guess thsi|pg||
nt|barnets: who would think South can be 6-5-1-1|pg||
nt|henryb:  I think he can: opener does not have 5@s, 5@h, or 4@d.|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|cA|pg||
nt|riccho:  the difference lies in the 1@s bid instead: showing 5card @s suit or a TRF to NT hand|pg||
nt|riccho:  the 6511 distr. will be difficult to find|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h2|nt|bt: opener may very well have 4@D if balanced|pg||
pc|h6|pg||
nt|riccho:  not so easy, espec when partner urges you to play faster|pg||
pc|h3|pc|dT|pc|hA|pc|h8|pg||
nt|bt: they open 1@C on all balanced in the range|pg||
nt|barnets: so this will be 300 to sweden|pg||
nt|barnets: 7 imp s?|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sJ|nt|riccho:  1@c is any BAL Hand |pg||
pc|sK|pc|sA|pg||
nt|riccho:  at least in the 11-13 range|pg||
nt|barnets: Multon is a very strong declarer|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|h7|pg||
nt|riccho:  not with a 5cM... ok|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c13|st||md|3SA8652HTDQT9862C7,ST94HA542DJ5CT953,SQJ73HQ86DA73CQJ8,SKHKJ973DK4CAK642|sv|b|mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|d!|mb|2H!|mb|2S|mb|4H|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|c9|pc|c8|pg||
nt|ralfwil: will make if N plays the @s with a small from his hand|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg||
nt|ralfwil: as all can see|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: open room are playing brd 9 |pg||
pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|s3|mc|9|pg||
qx|o14|st||md|4ST7HQ4DKQ72CAJ653,SK2HJ832D964CKT82,SJ84HAT75DAJ3C974,SAQ9653HK96DT85CQ|sv|o|nt|bt: 4@S might have made at the other table also|pg||
nt|barnets: 28 imps is the margin|pg||
nt|barnets: sorry 18|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|nt|barnets: miscue|pg||
mb|1N|nt|barnets: Sweden making good comeback this set |pg||
mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|nt|riccho:  is it my internet connection or is it just you talking all together at the same time? |pg||
pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|d8|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|d7|pc|d9|pg||
nt|riccho:  my IC IÂ´m told :) have some trouble with my provider espec at weekends... |pg||
nt|henryb:  And now Monegasque as well probably|pg||
nt|bt: swedish ew have done well on 15-16 i think|pg||
pc|h5|nt|riccho:  poland - ireland preultimate bd: 100-100|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h9|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|s7|pc|h8|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|dQ|nt|bt: another lesson from multon coming? |pg||
nt|barnets: USA have turned match around in seniors now up by 17 v France and Hungary lead Sweden|pg||
pc|c8|pc|hT|pc|s3|pg||
nt|barnets: by 21|pg||
mc|6|pg||
qx|c14|st||md|4ST7HQ4DKQ72CAJ653,SK2HJ832D964CKT82,SJ84HAT75DAJ3C974,SAQ9653HK96DT85CQ|sv|o|nt|vugraphzbf: 3 to go here|pg||
mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|d5|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|d8|pg||
pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|d9|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg||
nt|ralfwil: if E wins @hK S should discard @hQ for -1|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h9|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|s7|pc|h8|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pg||
mc|6|pg||
qx|o15|st||md|1SKQ6HKT642DA62C86,S54HJ83D843CAQJ95,SAJ83HADKQT97CT74,ST972HQ975DJ5CK32|sv|n|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|nt|barnets: Sweden may well finish this set in the lead|pg||
nt|riccho:  3@d - 3@s - 4@s as a natural continuation |pg||
nt|peyret: 3 @s . no @c stoper ?|pg||
mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|nt|barnets: 2@D much better than 1@S in my opinion|pg||
mb|p|nt|riccho:  3@h as waiting bid perhaps|pg||
nt|barnets: as Helness responed|pg||
nt|henryb:  yes|pg||
nt|bt: 2@D is too easy|pg||
nt|barnets: 4@S an 5@D are easy|pg||
nt|barnets: much better bidding|pg||
mb|4D|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|nt|riccho:  to bid 3NT now would have been a partner offense|pg||
nt|barnets: just need stop in game|pg||
nt|bt: nicely done|pg||
nt|riccho:  I like 4@s more, but this is just as good|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|peyret: they did bid very well and stayed away from 3 nt|pg||
nt|barnets: well bid|pg||
nt|riccho:  well done by NS|pg||
pc|c2|nt|bt: a triumph for natural common sense bidding|pg||
nt|riccho:  looks so easy, but when helness-helgemo can make it wrongly..|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cA|nt|barnets: one board to come dont leave your seats|pg||
pc|c4|pg||
nt|barnets: may be new leader coming|pg||
nt|riccho:  great for the commentators tomorrow and the audience|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c7|nt|henryb:  Poland and Ireland are now tied|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c8|pg||
nt|henryb:  and Poland gained 13 on board 15|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pc|s6|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
nt|barnets: Larry says Monaco favorite 2 out of 3|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pg||
nt|barnets: I agree|pg||
pc|dQ|mc|11|nt|barnets: Roland disagrees|pg||
pg||
qx|c15|st||md|1SKQ6HKT642DA62C86,S54HJ83D843CAQJ95,SAJ83HADKQT97CT74,ST972HQ975DJ5CK32|sv|n|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbf: club lead lol|pg||
pc|c2|nt|ralfwil: 4@s is a very nice contract as 3nt will go down on a @c lead|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cJ|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg||
pc|c3|pc|h2|mc|8|nt|vugraphzbf: helness: very good lead|pg||
pg||
qx|o16|st||md|2SQ86HK3DJ7643CAJ6,S95HJ542DK2CT9875,S4HQT976DAQT98CK2,SAKJT732HA8D5CQ43|sv|e|nt|riccho:  3rd round of clubs would have been better |pg||
mb|p|nt|barnets: 2 of 3 is the line|pg||
nt|riccho:  would have put declarer to a test about the @c and @d situation|pg||
nt|riccho:  4500 kibs is not a record at all I would guess|pg||
nt|bt: i think monaco is heavily favored, it is a huge upset anything else|pg||
nt|riccho:  62 @c may have been|pg||
nt|riccho:  10000+ plus for bb finals Im told|pg||
nt|barnets: 4@S is down 3 i think|pg||
nt|henryb:  pass|pg||
nt|barnets: I vote pass with north|pg||
nt|barnets: if it passes round to me|pg||
nt|henryb:  John was never young|pg||
mb|1H|mb|d|nt|Vugraphzba: Upmark and Multon laughing at the anti-climactic bids that came with the tray :)|pg||
mb|r|nt|riccho:  even zimmermann opened a 55 with 10HCP some bds ago|pg||
nt|riccho:  X looks wrong to me|pg||
nt|barnets: maybe if you do bid as North it should be X|pg||
nt|barnets: over 4@S|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: Multon expecting 4@S 6@H|pg||
mb|2C|mb|2D|mb|3S|nt|henryb:  If partner was not a passed hand I think 4@s would be silly|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: Or something of the like :)|pg||
nt|barnets: and if partner bids 5@C you id 5@D|pg||
nt|bt: north has now shown a weak 55 presumably|pg||
nt|barnets: at least then you can get a penalty|pg||
nt|peyret: if monaco overcome by languor . they are  favored :)|pg||
mb|4D|nt|barnets: and it actually works here|pg||
mb|4S|nt|barnets: X is the winning bid|pg||
nt|riccho:  an expert who startts with X by E is a really rare bird to me|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|riccho:  would have expected a 4@s by a overwhelming majority|pg||
pc|d3|nt|bt: mercifully undoubled|pg||
nt|barnets: I n Poland v Ireland it was 800 in both rooms|pg||
pc|dK|nt|riccho:  well you told my not to be urde with the sponsor, so the kibs should do the same :) |pg||
pc|dA|pc|d5|pg||
nt|riccho:  rude|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|s2|pc|d7|pc|d2|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|s4|pg||
pc|sK|nt|riccho:  not be their finest hour... wellsaid larry :) |pg||
pc|s6|pc|s9|nt|Vugraphzba: Multon has already left the table|pg||
nt|barnets: 800 o Poland 300 to Ireland|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: TD now playing in his stead|pg||
nt|riccho:  at least I asked before commentating ... :) |pg||
pc|dT|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sQ|nt|bt: 350 means a new leader|pg||
pc|c5|nt|bt: but monaco is still a heavy favourite|pg||
pc|h7|pg||
pc|d4|nt|barnets: tx all specs for useful comments |pg||
pc|c7|pc|d8|nt|barnets: second half tomorrow|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: Thanks all, we'll be back tomorrow at 10:30 AM Paris time and 9:30 AM London|pg||
pc|s3|pg||
pc|sT|pc|d6|pc|c8|pc|h6|pg||
nt|barnets: 4.30 am US eastern time|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: 11:30 AM in Turkey I am told|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|c9|nt|riccho:  yes great stuff here all around :) |pg||
pc|cK|pg||
pc|c2|mc|7|nt|barnets: bye all|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: TD now asking about board  8|pg||
nt|peyret: bye all |pg||
nt|riccho:  bye|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: After the 3@C was doubled, they didn't have agreements|pg||
nt|riccho:  grwat job operator btw :) |pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: So Upmark made 4@C up|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: The TD has not made a ruling yet|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: Only just collected extra facts, maybe the ruling will only be given tomorrow|pg||
nt|Vugraphzba: Thanks all!|pg||
pg||
qx|c16|st||md|2SQ86HK3DJ7643CAJ6,S95HJ542DK2CT9875,S4HQT976DAQT98CK2,SAKJT732HA8D5CQ43|sv|e|nt|vugraphzbf: last board , many thanks for watching...tomorrow 3 mare sessions from the semifinals|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: more|pg||
mb|p|mb|1H|mb|4S|nt|ralfwil: as many specs notice - 5@d will also make|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|jillan:  my Rally :)|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: helness....big sigh lool|pg||
mb|5D|mb|p|nt|ralfwil: This is one of teh problems by bidding a 4-card major before a 5-card minor. The minor suit often disappear|pg||
mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbf: wow|pg||
pc|sA|nt|peyret: 3 keycard are off :)|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s5|pc|s4|pg||
nt|jillan:  yes and here it is what I asked for- my Swedish boys rallying|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|h7|pg||
mc|11|nt|vugraphzbf: bye all|pg||
nt|ralfwil: bye for now|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: thx for watching|pg||
pg||
