vg|52nd EBTC-BBO3,OPEN-F2,I,1,16,ROMANIA,0,MONACO,0|
rs|4HN+1,4HN+1,3NN+1,3NN+2,6CE-1,5HW-2,3NN=,3NN=,2HE-1,2HE+1,3DE-3,3HN-1,3NE=,2DW+2,2SE+1,2SW+2,3NN+1,3NN-1,3NN+1,3NN+1,3SE-1,3NE-3,4SSx-2,4CW+1,4SN=,4SN=,4HW-1,4HE-1,2NE=,2NW=,6SS-2,4SS=|
pn|GHIGHECI,ZIMMERMANN,ROTARU,MULTON,NUNES,COLDEA,FANTONI,MARINA|pg||
qx|o1|st||md|3SJ52HJ96DJ9742CA9,SK874H32DQ8653C85,SQTHAK754DACKQJ73,SA963HQT8DKTCT642|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S!|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|c8|pc|c7|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h9|pc|h3|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c5|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|s2|pc|d5|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|s5|pc|d6|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|hQ|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|c1|st||md|3SJ52HJ96DJ9742CA9,SK874H32DQ8653C85,SQTHAK754DACKQJ73,SA963HQT8DKTCT642|sv|o|mb|1H!|mb|p|mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c6|pc|c9|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h6|pc|h2|pg||
nt|HedyG:  good afternoon and welcome back to the European Teams championship|pg||
nt|HedyG:  welcome Paolo :)|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h9|pc|h3|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c5|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|s2|pc|d5|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|s5|pc|s4|pg||
pc|c7|nt|Turbin: Ciao Hedy :) Good afternoon (in Europe), to all kibitzers :)|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|o2|st||md|4SK964HQT2DQJT7CT3,ST83HJ765D95CKJ65,SJ5HAK93DAK8CAQ87,SAQ72H84D6432C942|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|mb|3H!|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|d8|pg||
pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|d5|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|s3|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|h5|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|s8|pc|c7|pc|d3|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|s2|pg||
pc|h9|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|c3|pg||
pc|c4|pc|s6|pc|c6|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|sT|pg||
pc|s9|pc|cJ|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg||
pg||
qx|c2|st||md|4SK964HQT2DQJT7CT3,ST83HJ765D95CKJ65,SJ5HAK93DAK8CAQ87,SAQ72H84D6432C942|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Turbin: Running scores: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1020&qshowflag=1|pg||
pc|d4|mc|11|pg||
qx|o3|st||md|1SQT8HK972D9753C53,S754HA86DAKQ8CJT8,SJ932HQTDJT42C762,SAK6HJ543D6CAKQ94|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|6C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|mc|11|pg||
qx|c3|st||md|1SQT8HK972D9753C53,S754HA86DAKQ8CJT8,SJ932HQTDJT42C762,SAK6HJ543D6CAKQ94|sv|e|nt|vugraphzdc: sry wrong claim|pg||
nt|HedyG:  ok, np|pg||
mb|p|nt|HedyG:  nicely corrected|pg||
nt|HedyG:  2@c= 10-13 unbalanced|pg||
mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2C|nt|HedyG:  hmmm|pg||
mb|p|nt|HedyG:  lol ok|pg||
mb|2H|mb|p|nt|vugraphzdc: hehe|pg||
mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|nt|vugraphzdc: too fast for me|pg||
mb|4N|mb|p|nt|HedyG:  1@c= 2+ cards 12-14, natural or 12-14 balanced|pg||
mb|5H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|HedyG:  2@H = i dont want to rebid my 4 card suit and bid 2NT with xxx in @s|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s5|pg||
nt|HedyG:  live webcam: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwIsXNtvSbw|pg||
nt|HedyG:  Monaco scored|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|hT|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|h4|pc|h7|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|sT|pc|s4|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|s6|pc|d5|pg||
pc|h8|pc|c7|pc|h5|pc|h9|pg||
mc|9|nt|HedyG:  maybe 3@c was a better bid here|pg||
pg||
qx|o4|st||md|2SAK8H2DKJ9862CA62,SJ643HT74DQTCT874,S52HKJ86DA543CJ93,SQT97HAQ953D7CKQ5|sv|b|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s7|mc|9|pg||
qx|c4|st||md|2SAK8H2DKJ9862CA62,SJ643HT74DQTCT874,S52HKJ86DA543CJ93,SQT97HAQ953D7CKQ5|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|nt|Turbin: 5@C were on table|pg||
nt|HedyG:  3NT should come now|pg||
mb|3H!|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg||
pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg||
pc|d3|pc|h3|pc|dJ|pc|dT|pg||
pc|dK|pc|h7|pc|d4|pc|h5|pg||
pc|d8|pc|c4|pc|d5|pc|h9|pg||
pc|d6|pc|c7|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|d2|nt|HedyG:  aalways a great satisfaction to squeeze opp|pg||
pc|c8|pc|h8|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s5|pg||
pc|cA|pc|hT|pc|c3|nt|HedyG:  nice unblock in @s by Marina|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o5|st||md|3SQ872HKQDKQT5CJT2,SJ4H87642DJ876CK6,SKT95HA53D94C8754,SA63HJT9DA32CAQ93|sv|n|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|mc|7|pg||
qx|c5|st||md|3SQ872HKQDKQT5CJT2,SJ4H87642DJ876CK6,SKT95HA53D94C8754,SA63HJT9DA32CAQ93|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|an|alerted|mb|p|mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|dA|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c3|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pg||
mc|9|nt|vugraphzdc: marina way too fast|pg||
nt|HedyG:  tell him|pg||
pg||
qx|o6|st||md|4ST94HK9653DCAK985,SQ3HQ7DQT872CQ762,SJ87652H84DAKJ9C4,SAKHAJT2D6543CJT3|sv|e|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzcz: i will  claim at the end|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|c3|pg||
pc|sT|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg||
pc|d3|pc|h3|pc|d8|pc|d9|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|h7|pg||
mc|6|pg||
qx|c6|st||md|4ST94HK9653DCAK985,SQ3HQ7DQT872CQ762,SJ87652H84DAKJ9C4,SAKHAJT2D6543CJT3|sv|e|nt|HedyG:  tell him you cant keep up|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: ok, i will try xd|pg||
mb|1D!|mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|s6|pg||
nt|HedyG:  welcome Csaba :)|pg||
pc|sA|nt|Turbin: Luckly for Monaco, 6@C was unmakeable at board three. Multon tried squeeze but the cards denied the eleventh trick |pg||
pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pg||
nt|gwnn:  hey Hedy, nice to be here|pg||
nt|Turbin: Ciao Csaba :)|pg||
nt|Turbin: Twelft trick, sorry :)|pg||
pc|cJ|nt|HedyG:  i am very sorry but i cannot keep sending webpages to each spec who asks for one!|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c5|nt|HedyG:  i regularly send them to all specs , you will just have to wait|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: pls for any info ask me|pg||
nt|Yarden003:  someone can tell me why my BBO screem is so wide?|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: you must have a big screen|pg||
nt|Yarden003:  no|pg||
pc|c7|pc|h4|pc|c3|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|c8|nt|HedyG:  2NT showed @H+@c|pg||
pc|d2|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|c9|pc|d7|pg||
nt|gwnn:  will lose 3 trumps I guess but that should be it|pg||
mc|8|nt|HedyG:  Marco we will look after the questions np :)|pg||
pg||
qx|o7|st||md|1SKQT87H72DT752CT8,S643H653DAK863C76,SJ5HKJ94DJCKQJ542,SA92HAQT8DQ94CA93|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|d|mb|1H!|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cT|pc|c6|pc|cJ|pc|c3|pg||
nt|3for3:  Good morning from Las Vegas...|pg||
pc|cK|nt|3for3:  EW have found the fortuitous 3nt here....|pg||
nt|Aurora:  Live video from this table here on Channel 5: http://livebridge.net/youtube/|pg||
nt|3for3:  Multon will need to be careful in the diamond suit, leading the 9 to the ace to ensure no blockages...|pg||
nt|Aurora:  Running scores:  http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/Asp/RoundTeams.asp?qtournid=1020&qroundno=19|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c7|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|d9|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|h3|nt|3for3:  so 8 toppers now, and a 9th via heart finesse|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|h9|pg||
pc|dK|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|dT|pg||
nt|3for3:  10 imps to monaco|pg||
pc|d8|pc|sJ|pc|s9|pc|sK|pg||
pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h7|pg||
mc|9|nt|3for3:  fantunes 2@C opening in the other room saw EW stop in 2@D|pg||
pg||
qx|c7|st||md|1SKQT87H72DT752CT8,S643H653DAK863C76,SJ5HKJ94DJCKQJ542,SA92HAQT8DQ94CA93|sv|b|nt|vugraphzdc: ty very much hedy|pg||
nt|gwnn:  Fantunes can show every combination of 5-5 with a variation of Ghestem, and us mortals mix up the convention every time we try it|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|HedyG:  webcam for this table: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwIsXNtvSbw|pg||
mb|2C!|mb|d|nt|HedyG:  running scores: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1020&qshowflag=1|pg||
mb|p|mb|2D|nt|Turbin: 2@C: 10-13 (good 9). 5+ clubs|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|HedyG:  butler: http://bridgeditalia.it/2014/06/european-championships-2014-risultati/|pg||
pc|cK|nt|gwnn:  2@c is always unnerving for opps to deal with but looks like EW stopped just right|pg||
pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c6|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|dA|nt|gwnn:  ...except 3NT is cold as specs point out, miscounted tricks :)|pg||
pc|c2|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|h7|pg||
pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|c4|pg||
pc|d8|pc|c5|pc|s2|pc|d7|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg||
pc|hA|mc|10|nt|HedyG:  specs are always there to put us back on the straight road|pg||
pg||
qx|o8|st||md|2SKT5HAJ9873D876CA,SAJ2HKDKQ932CQJT3,S98H42DJT5CK87642,SQ7643HQT65DA4C95|sv|o|nt|3for3:  many would open west an offshape 1nt|pg||
mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|d!|an|3card !S|nt|3for3:  I am happy opening 1@D as no rebid problems...|pg||
mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|3for3:  he hasnt shown extra strength, but the king of hearts isn't what it was when he opened...|pg||
mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c3|nt|3for3:  once again, ew can make 3nt, but it was never in the picture here.|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c5|pg||
pc|hA|pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|h6|pg||
pc|h3|pc|d2|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg||
nt|3for3:  THAT was a strange trick...not that it matter much, multon pitched a winner from dummy|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|dT|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pc|c9|pc|d8|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c2|pc|s4|pc|sT|pg||
pc|h7|pc|sJ|pc|c4|pc|hT|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c8|st||md|2SKT5HAJ9873D876CA,SAJ2HKDKQ932CQJT3,S98H42DJT5CK87642,SQ7643HQT65DA4C95|sv|o|nt|vugraphzdc: pls dont hesitate to inform me of any mistakes|pg||
mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2D!|nt|Turbin: The Fantoni-Nunes system has forcing one suit opening starting from 15 HCPs (12 with both majors), then the 2 level opening are "very Constructive". And, of course, even with ...|pg||
nt|Turbin: pre-empting effect, then the 2 level o|pg||
nt|gwnn:  still it's tough to suggest a better sequence - 2NT on Axx is a bit shaky, and jumping by W seems just a bit too much|pg||
mb|p|nt|HedyG:  2@d=weak majors|pg||
nt|HedyG:  5@s 4@h|pg||
nt|Turbin: 2@D: weak 5@S-4(5) @H|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: coldea thinking|pg||
nt|Turbin: Sorry Hedy :)|pg||
nt|HedyG:  np :)|pg||
mb|2S|nt|gwnn:  I think NS also play this convention, right?|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|HedyG:  in Italy it is called Garrozzo|pg||
nt|Turbin: Yes, Csaba. In the range 0-6|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|hK|pg||
nt|HedyG:  brb going to see what is happening in the CR|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: hm CR still on board 4|pg||
nt|gwnn:  EW maybe had a slightl misunderstanding on how weak 2@d should be|pg||
nt|HedyG:  i meant OR of course|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d2|nt|HedyG:  seems they have had connection problems and now operator is trying to catch up|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dA|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|s8|pg||
pc|s9|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pc|c9|pc|d8|pg||
nt|gwnn:  or maybe just unlucky, the @dA is very helpful|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o9|st||md|3SA7HQ4DQJT96CA963,SKQJ53HJT73DACJT5,ST82HAK6DK8432CQ8,S964H9852D75CK742|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2C!|nt|3for3:  bidding challenge to avoid 3nt here.|pg||
nt|3for3:  hard whne you have balanced hands and all suits stopped|pg||
nt|3for3:  when*|pg||
mb|d!|nt|3for3:  fantunes bid a simple 1nt-3nt|pg||
nt|3for3:  yes, 3nt is an ok spot, but 5@D is much better|pg||
mb|p|mb|2H|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|3for3:  at least they played it from north here|pg||
nt|3for3:  now multon will have to guess well to lead a spade|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|h6|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg||
nt|3for3:  ok, so 10 imps right back to romania|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|s4|pc|s7|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg||
nt|3for3:  The east hand is a classic hand for leading against a blind 3nt; 1. Lead a major.  2.  Either lead your 5 card major or find partner's|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c9|st||md|3SA7HQ4DQJT96CA963,SKQJ53HJT73DACJT5,ST82HAK6DK8432CQ8,S964H9852D75CK742|sv|e|mb|1N!|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|HedyG:  no double by W|pg||
pc|s9|nt|Turbin: Spade lead would set|pg||
nt|HedyG:  but Marina with a weak hand is trying to lead for his partner|pg||
nt|gwnn:  well done by Marina|pg||
nt|HedyG:  very well|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pg||
nt|Turbin: Right Hedy! In fact, experienced player count their entries before to lead for themselves :)|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg||
pc|sK|pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|d9|pg||
pc|sQ|nt|HedyG:  "take your @s tricks, i have the rest"|pg||
mc|8|nt|gwnn:  3NT suggested by kibs on previous hand, interesting|pg||
nt|Turbin: LOL :)|pg||
pg||
qx|o10|st||md|4ST3HKT853DKT9764C,SKJ642HQ76D8CT543,SAQ98H4DA3CAKQ872,S75HAJ92DQJ52CJ96|sv|b|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|nt|3for3:  2@H = hearts and a minor|pg||
mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|nt|3for3:  2nt will tell rotaru what he already knows, partner has @Ds|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|3for3:  his once very promising hand is now just a 3nt bid|pg||
nt|3for3:  multon with some unappealing lead choices|pg||
nt|3for3:  his strength is in the reds, he knows the blacks are on his left over his partner|pg||
pc|c6|pc|d4|pc|cT|pc|cA|pg||
nt|3for3:  curiously this picks up the whole club suit, not that rotaru knows it yet|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c9|nt|3for3:  east could have 96xx for example|pg||
pc|h3|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cJ|pc|h5|pc|c4|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|s7|pg||
pc|c8|pc|h2|pc|s3|pc|c5|pg||
pc|c7|pc|h9|pc|d6|pc|s6|pg||
pc|c2|pc|s5|pc|h8|pc|h6|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|s2|pg||
pc|sA|pc|hJ|pc|d9|pc|s4|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c10|st||md|4ST3HKT853DKT9764C,SKJ642HQ76D8CT543,SAQ98H4DA3CAKQ872,S75HAJ92DQJ52CJ96|sv|b|nt|Turbin: But diamond had to break 3-3 (in the previous hand)+|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: bathroom brake|pg||
nt|HedyG:  Nunes has gone walkabout|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: break|pg||
nt|HedyG:  Fantunes congratulated Marina on his lead|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|an|alert|mb|p|mb|1D!|mb|1S|nt|gwnn:  0-9 wtih 4+@h|pg||
nt|HedyG:  1@C 14+ natural or 15+ balanced|pg||
mb|d|an|al|nt|HedyG:  look how weak 1 level overcalls have become!|pg||
mb|p|mb|3D|nt|gwnn:  they have a way of showing 5-5 hands immediately but only if 10+ (i.e. GF)|pg||
mb|p|nt|Tez: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1021&qshowflag=1|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|nt|Tez: WOMEN|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|HedyG:  what was the X of 1@s?|pg||
nt|HedyG:  (it was -3)|pg||
pc|s7|nt|gwnn:  board 7 Monaco in 3NT so they will take the lead unless my maths are off|pg||
nt|Tez: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1020&qshowflag=1|pg||
nt|Tez: OPEN|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: i believe x on 1@S  alerted as spades|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c6|nt|gwnn:  after N opened 1@c and W made a freebid in diamonds|pg||
nt|HedyG:  ook ty|pg||
pc|d4|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|h3|pc|c5|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|d6|pc|c4|pg||
nt|Turbin: Again kibitzers are asking about 2005's Bermuda Bowl qualification. There will go the first six of theis championships, then Italy (alas), is Out, at this moment|pg||
nt|Turbin: *2015's|pg||
nt|gwnn:  you can just cover whatever east plays in hearts now, you have enough tricks|pg||
nt|HedyG:  2015|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s3|nt|HedyG:  it seems to be a great shame for fantastic Italian players to not be able to take part|pg||
nt|gwnn:  a heart lead initially would have made declarer a bit more nervous, but your partner did overcall in spades|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s8|pg||
pc|cQ|nt|HedyG:  the winners from last time dont qualify ?|pg||
pc|d2|pc|h5|pc|cT|pg||
nt|gwnn:  did they ever not qualify?|pg||
pc|c8|pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|s2|pg||
pc|c2|pc|h9|pc|d7|pc|h6|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg||
pc|d9|pc|h7|pc|dA|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|s6|pc|s9|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg||
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qx|o11|st||md|1SKT43HAT973D74C64,S972HJ64DQ862CT98,S86HQ2DAJT953CQJ2,SAQJ5HK85DKCAK753|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|d|mb|p|nt|3for3:  typical 3d seat 3@D bid, which can be much more wide ranging in side strength and suit length.|pg||
mb|3H|mb|p|nt|3for3:  zimmerman with everyone's dream, a 3343 when partner asks you to choose a suit other than diamonds...|pg||
nt|3for3:  pass here would be very reasonable; he knows partner has extras...|pg||
nt|3for3:  there will be the occasional -470, but it is not like you will be thrilled to hear partner bid again over your 3@H response|pg||
mb|3S|mb|p|nt|3for3:  after the same start, east tried 3nt in other room.|pg||
nt|3for3:  Here, I just can't see 3@S|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|d7|nt|3for3:  but he escaped without too much bad happening...|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|dK|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c8|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|c3|pc|d4|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s6|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s7|pc|s8|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|d3|pc|h8|pg||
pc|s9|mc|8|pg||
qx|c11|st||md|1SKT43HAT973D74C64,S972HJ64DQ862CT98,S86HQ2DAJT953CQJ2,SAQJ5HK85DKCAK753|sv|o|mb|p|nt|Turbin: THe winners didn't qualify since eighties, as I remember. About when thei fail to qualify, it happened, but I cannot remember when. Just I chek, later|pg||
mb|p|mb|3D|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|nt|gwnn:  I guess he would have opened 2@d (10-13) in 1/2 seats but no need to in third|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|dK|pg||
nt|gwnn:  in 3rd seat they play the 2 openings as 5-12 and I think more flexible w.r.t. shape (also 5332)|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|h5|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg||
nt|gwnn:  no entry to dummy to repeat the @c finesse so it goes down automatically|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|c2|pg||
pc|c3|pc|s3|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|dT|nt|HedyG:  running scores www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1020&qshowflag=1|pg||
pc|s5|pc|h3|pc|d6|pg||
pc|d9|nt|HedyG:  webcam from this table: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwIsXNtvSbw|pg||
pc|h8|nt|gwnn:  great defence by Fantoni all around - first playing the @dA to fall the @dK, then the @c split|pg||
pc|sT|pc|d8|pg||
pc|d3|pc|sQ|nt|vugraphzdc: all he had to do was count xd|pg||
nt|gwnn:  @d singleton lead unlikely from S I guess|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s2|pg||
mc|6|pg||
qx|o12|st||md|2SQJ76HQDQT96C9863,S832HAT2D2CAQT754,SAT95HK64DAJ754CJ,SK4HJ98753DK83CK2|sv|n|mb|1C|nt|3for3:  ew stopped short of game in other room...|pg||
mb|1D|mb|d!|an|4+!H|nt|3for3:  looks like 4@H is the spot|pg||
mb|1S|mb|d!|mb|2S|mb|4H|nt|3for3:  they found the 9 card heart fit|pg||
nt|3for3:  and multon wastes no time bidding game|pg||
mb|4S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|3for3:  the double was a 'transfer' to hearts, but here multon has all of the kings, happy to get it back to his side...|pg||
pc|d2|nt|3for3:  ghi trades on the double fit to continue to 4@S|pg||
nt|3for3:  looks like one in each plus a diamond ruff|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d6|pg||
pc|h4|nt|3for3:  game for ns good on the bidding, but a very unlikely lie|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg||
nt|3for3:  ghi had no fast entry to hand...so has to creat one in hearts to take his spade finesse...|pg||
pc|s2|nt|3for3:  will zimmerman try a low club here to get his ruff?|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg||
nt|3for3:  no, he takes declarers spade finesse for him...|pg||
pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|s3|pc|d4|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c12|st||md|2SQJ76HQDQT96C9863,S832HAT2D2CAQT754,SAT95HK64DAJ754CJ,SK4HJ98753DK83CK2|sv|n|nt|HedyG:  hmm my bet is Fantoni played a @s|pg||
mb|1C|nt|Turbin: A kib asked me if Fulvio Fantoni and Claudio Nunes are Italians. Yes, they are. The played in Italian Team untill 2007, winning 2005's Bermuda Bowl and several European ...|pg||
nt|Turbin: Championships. Now they are dwelling in Montecarlo, then play for Monaco|pg||
mb|d|mb|1D|an|h|mb|1S|mb|2C|mb|2S|nt|Turbin: Italy is a so great Bridge champions producer that can export some :)|pg||
mb|3C|mb|3S|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|gwnn:  a support double would have worked nicely by W here, they missed 4@h it seems|pg||
nt|HedyG:  @s lead not found on bd 9 in OR|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c4|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cA|nt|Turbin: 3@S were done|pg||
pc|s5|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|h4|pc|d3|pc|c9|pg||
pc|cT|pc|d4|pc|h3|pc|c8|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|d6|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|sQ|pg||
nt|Turbin: In board 7 Multon led for his partner as well (Zimmerman showed @Hs by double|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|s2|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|o13|st||md|3SJ643HKDAJT84CT64,ST9HJT72DQ932CQ87,SK8752HAQ9653DKC9,SAQH84D765CAKJ532|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|1N|nt|3for3:  ok, 500 for monaco and a 1 imp lead|pg||
mb|2N!|mb|p|nt|3for3:  Note that this VPs, and there is no special bonus for winning a match.  The VPs around zero are slightly more important,  but not crucial|pg||
mb|3H|mb|p|nt|3for3:  2nt a spade raise...|pg||
mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4S|nt|3for3:  I strongly prefer 1@H on north's hand as was chosen in the other room, and spades were still found via negative double.|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|c9|pg||
nt|3for3:  4@s has 3 sure losers, but not much else...|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|s2|pg||
pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s9|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|dK|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|sT|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c13|st||md|3SJ643HKDAJT84CT64,ST9HJT72DQ932CQ87,SK8752HAQ9653DKC9,SAQH84D765CAKJ532|sv|b|nt|HedyG:  maybe he just showed @c since 2@c was a xfer bid there|pg||
mb|1H|mb|2C|nt|gwnn:  note that 1@h can be less than the normal 14+ with a lot of shape or length in @s|pg||
nt|gwnn:  here you seem to have both|pg||
mb|d|mb|3C|mb|3S|nt|HedyG:  i think i would have bid 4@s with the N hand after X by pd|pg||
mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|gwnn:  yes, altohugh I think they are doubling a bit lighter than standard|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|gwnn:  so 1@h is 14+ or 11+ with 5+@h4@s|pg||
pc|cA|nt|HedyG:  i dont care, if i cant make 4@s opps probably have game  with my singleton K@D|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|c9|pg||
pc|d6|nt|Turbin: 5@C were -1 or -2|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|dK|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|s3|nt|HedyG:  :)|pg||
pc|s9|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dT|pc|d2|pc|h3|pg||
nt|HedyG:  i loved that small @s|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|s5|pc|sA|pg||
nt|Turbin: About the format: it is a round robin between the best 18 teams out of 36, selected in the first stage.|pg||
mc|10|nt|vugraphzdc: nunes apologizing|pg||
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qx|o14|st||md|4ST84HQ84DKQJ42CJ9,SAHKJT932D97653C7,S9753HA5DACQT8642,SKQJ62H76DT8CAK53|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N!|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|3for3:  club lead ruins declarers transportation in 4@H|pg||
nt|3for3:  although he can pitch his a@S on the king of clubs|pg||
mb|3S|mb|p|nt|3for3:  i see that is not enough to make 4@H|pg||
nt|3for3:  I am not sure, but I assume 2@C was gazzilli.  Now 3@H was GF|pg||
mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|d3|pg||
pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sA|pg||
nt|3for3:  http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/results.htm|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c9|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|d5|pc|s9|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cJ|pc|d6|pc|c2|pg||
nt|3for3:  still cant get enough diamonds away and hook heart|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|d7|pc|s3|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|h8|pc|d9|pc|s5|pg||
pc|dJ|nt|3for3:  this would have worked if the hand thar ruffed in had Qx of hearts...|pg||
pc|h9|pc|c4|pc|dT|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h4|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c3|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg||
mc|9|nt|3for3:  overruffing no good.  still loses 3 red tricks|pg||
nt|3for3:  anyway a push|pg||
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qx|c14|st||md|4ST84HQ84DKQJ42CJ9,SAHKJT932D97653C7,S9753HA5DACQT8642,SKQJ62H76DT8CAK53|sv|o|nt|HedyG:  not exactly Paolo, 9 teams from each group are playing vs the top 9 teams of the other group|pg||
nt|Turbin: Yes. I summarized :)|pg||
nt|HedyG:  they do not play against teams from their own group anymore|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|nt|HedyG:  in a RR everybody plays vs everybody, sry :(|pg||
nt|gwnn:  Marina seems to say he would bid 4@s too (I hear something on youtube)?|pg||
mb|2D!|an|h|nt|HedyG:  you can understand them :)|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: gwnn yes|pg||
mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d8|pg||
nt|HedyG:  2@D =@H|pg||
nt|gwnn:  another stiff ace in a minor to block the suit|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c7|pg||
nt|gwnn:  but you still don't have the entries to hand to take two @h finesses|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cJ|pc|sA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s4|nt|gwnn:  nice jettison :)|pg||
pc|d5|pc|s3|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|d6|nt|HedyG:  Marco what is in Marina's mouth?|pg||
nt|Turbin: Well done|pg||
pc|s5|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sT|nt|gwnn:  but still no @hQx to help|pg||
pc|d7|pc|s7|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg||
nt|gwnn:  kibs already suggested @sA jettison before he made it|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: cigarette|pg||
nt|gwnn:  wd :)|pg||
mc|9|nt|vugraphzdc: didnt make without 10@S|pg||
nt|HedyG:  really -1?|pg||
nt|HedyG:  yes i see now|pg||
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qx|o15|st||md|1SQT9HQT42DT32CQ83,SJ7HAJ953DAJ94CJ9,SK852HK7D876CAT42,SA643H86DKQ5CK765|sv|n|mb|p|nt|Aurora:  Thanks to all Commentators, operators and kibitzes. See you in 1hour for another session: http://livebridge.net/bbo/session.php?eventid=1024&sessionid=24|pg||
mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s9|pc|sJ|nt|esmaralda8:  wonderful lead|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s3|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|s7|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|h3|pc|s5|pc|sA|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hK|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s6|pc|d3|pc|h5|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c9|pg||
nt|3for3:  back, i had a dead mouse and missed this hand...|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|h7|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c15|st||md|1SQT9HQT42DT32CQ83,SJ7HAJ953DAJ94CJ9,SK852HK7D876CAT42,SA643H86DKQ5CK765|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1N!|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2H|nt|HedyG:  so he is ready with his cigarette :)|pg||
nt|HedyG:  this and 1 more board|pg||
mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|nt|vugraphzdc: yes, cannot wait to get out of this box xd|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|nt|HedyG:  next session matches on BBO: http://livebridge.net/bbo/session.php?eventid=1024&sessionid=24|pg||
pc|c5|nt|gwnn:  not the most notrumpy hand but still has four jacks and three J9's|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c9|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg||
pc|c2|nt|HedyG:  in 1 hour and 17 minutes|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|s7|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hK|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c7|pc|dT|pc|h3|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|sJ|pg||
nt|Turbin: Romania is leading, but board 12th look good for Monaco|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|d6|pg||
nt|Turbin: *looks|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg||
pc|d9|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|sT|pg||
pc|h8|nt|gwnn:  still, a very nice performance from Romania this tournament|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|h7|pg||
pc|hA|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|hT|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|s8|pc|s4|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|h5|pc|sK|pc|s6|pc|hQ|pg||
nt|Turbin: 13th, sorry|pg||
nt|HedyG:  last board coming now for this match|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: last board ty all for commenting|pg||
nt|gwnn:  and this game as well (except for the 5@h board 3 maybe)|pg||
nt|HedyG:  thank you to our excellent operator Marco!|pg||
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qx|o16|st||md|2SQJ764HK6DQJ3CAT5,SATHQ832D98754C43,SK92HAJT974DA6CK6,S853H5DKT2CQJ9872|sv|e|nt|3for3:  ok last hand here...thx everyong|pg||
mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|3for3:  potential slam hand here for NS|pg||
mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|nt|3for3:  problem is you want to play @Ss from North|pg||
mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|3for3:  And, yes I can see that still fails on a heart lead, and subsequent ruff|pg||
mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N!|mb|p|mb|4C!|mb|p|mb|4D!|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5D!|mb|p|nt|3for3:  well, they appear to be slamming now|pg||
mb|6S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|3for3:  we dont know what the NS auction has shown|pg||
nt|ritong: ambition:)|pg||
pc|d4|nt|3for3:  yes ritong.  it is an ambitious slam.  would be much better if QJ@D was the king for example|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg||
nt|ritong: or the lead different|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c6|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sA|pc|s2|nt|3for3:  so 10 or 11 imp's to Monaco to finish the set...|pg||
pc|s3|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sT|pg||
nt|hexuemin19:  æ»¡æå°±ä¸ä¸ªA]]ï¼ä¸è¦é®|pg||
nt|3for3:  every imp matters on the new scale in use around the world....|pg||
pc|s9|pc|s8|pc|sQ|pc|d5|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h2|mc|10|nt|yangzhi:  6s,zhaosi|pg||
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qx|c16|st||md|2SQJ764HK6DQJ3CAT5,SATHQ832D98754C43,SK92HAJT974DA6CK6,S853H5DKT2CQJ9872|sv|e|nt|Turbin: Grazie Marko. Ciao a tutti :)|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: xd ty hedy|pg||
nt|HedyG:  to Paolo and Csaba for guiding us through these boards|pg||
mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|nt|Turbin: Grazie Hedy. You're very kind :)|pg||
nt|Turbin: GF|pg||
nt|HedyG:  we hope you enjoyed the show and will be back for the next session|pg||
mb|2N|an|al|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|nt|gwnn:  1@s is 0-9 with @s; 2@s is GF with 5+@s|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: does 2@S say anything about @H|pg||
mb|3S|mb|p|nt|gwnn:  no|pg||
nt|gwnn:  I dont think so|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|nt|Turbin: This is thoroughly natural. Spades and GF (it was in 1920s bridge :)|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: tx|pg||
mb|4S|mb|p|nt|Turbin: I mean: since 1920s :)|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|gwnn:  6@s looks nice right? if you can ruff out hearts|pg||
pc|c3|nt|gwnn:  right, a @d lead sets it|pg||
nt|Turbin: Unbiddable, I think :)|pg||
nt|gwnn:  thanks kibs!|pg||
nt|HedyG:  or finesse?|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s3|pg||
pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d3|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|sT|pg||
pc|s9|pc|s8|pc|sQ|pc|d4|pg||
nt|HedyG:  i dont see how finesse can be wrong|pg||
nt|Turbin: Thanks kibitzers for attending and for some suggestions :)|pg||
nt|gwnn:  ah @h lead will set up a defensive ruff too but that sounds a bit double dummy?|pg||
nt|HedyG:  max you lose 1@H and 1@d|pg||
mc|10|nt|gwnn:  still it's a combined 28 count with no shortnesses and holes in both of your suits|pg||
nt|gwnn:  no wonder slam is shaky and definitely no wonder they didn't bid it!|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: ty all, see you later|pg||
nt|HedyG:  i guess he tried to play a split in @H?|pg||
nt|HedyG:  bye for now|pg||
nt|gwnn:  thanks a lot everyone!|pg||
nt|HedyG:  byeeeeee|pg||
nt|Aurora:  Thanks to all Commentators, operators and kibitzes. See you in 1.5 hour for another session: http://livebridge.net/bbo/session.php?eventid=1024&sessionid=24|pg||
nt|Turbin: Ciao :)|pg||
nt|Aurora:  Thanks to all Commentators, operators and kibitzes. See you in 1.5 hour for another session: http://livebridge.net/bbo/session.php?eventid=1024&sessionid=24|pg||
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