vg|A - 2013 YEH BROS CUP Qualifying,Round 8,I,11,20,Denmark,0,China Blue,0| rs|6SS+1,7CEx-5,5CSx-1,4CS=,2SS+1,3SN=,2HE-2,1NE-2,4HS=,4HN=,4HE=,4HE=,3SN-2,1NN=,2SN=,4CS-3,4HS+2,5HS+1,3NE-1,4HE-1| pn|R.Welland,Lian.Ruoyi,S.Auken,Gao.Fei,Shi Haojun,D Bilde,Wang XY,M Bilde|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1SKT65432HK75D854C,SJHQJT432DJ2CA974,SAQ97HA86DAKQ9CKT,S8H9DT763CQJ86532|sv|o|nt|pelu: Good morning (day) - wellcome to the topmatch Denmark placed NBo 1 and China B No 3|pg|| mb|3S|mb|4H|nt|ahollan1: EW playing 2/1|pg|| nt|ahollan1: convention cards for both teams at http://www.jcbl.or.jp/home/English/yehbros/players/tabid/1028/Default.aspx|pg|| mb|6S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|nt|ahollan1: 3@S would not be favorite for many not so much because of void -- but because of void AND good 3@H|pg|| nt|pelu: the 4@h bid could not stop N bidding 6@s|pg|| mc|13|nt|ahollan1: 3@S opened in other room too|pg|| pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1SKT65432HK75D854C,SJHQJT432DJ2CA974,SAQ97HA86DAKQ9CKT,S8H9DT763CQJ86532|sv|o|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4N!|mb|p|mb|5C!|mb|d|mb|6S|mb|7C|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|h5|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h6|pc|c6|pc|h7|pc|h3|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|s5|mc|8|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SAT8HDAK64CQJT642,SQ953HAKTDT9875C3,SJ72HQ987DQJ2CK87,SK64HJ65432D3CA95|sv|n|nt|ahollan1: home page for event http://www.jcbl.or.jp/home/English/yehbros/tabid/1027/Default.aspx|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: i think it has some history of this fun [especially for us] event|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|pelu: Hi Al - still awake?|pg|| nt|ahollan1: only 10 pm -- so i'm good for this round Peter|pg|| mb|1C!|an|2+|nt|ahollan1: Bildes save over 6@S will that push Wang-Shi to 7@S?|pg|| nt|pelu: 07.07 here|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 1@C = 2+@C if BAL can have ANY 5-card suit, including (542)2@C|pg|| mb|d|nt|pelu: If N know that S is void in @C - then ..|pg|| mb|1S|an| |mb|2H|nt|ahollan1: 1@S = trf to 1N|pg|| nt|ahollan1: usually denies 4@H/@S|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but that hand sure looks like NT to me too|pg|| mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3H|nt|ahollan1: 11 in other room 3@S-P-4N-P//5@C-DBL-6@S-7@C//DBL-end|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: India v Australia Youth push 11 at 6@S=|pg|| nt|pelu: very close to 5@c - miss @s9 - but 3NT dont work|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 7@CX -1100 3 imps to China Blue|pg|| mb|4C|mb|4H|nt|ahollan1: scores thru Round 7 of 10 http://www.jcbl.or.jp/Portals/0/html/2013NEC/Yeh.html|pg|| nt|pelu: @cs 2-2 also make 5@c a winner|pg|| mb|5C|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: Peter do you have good enough feel for NS system to guess if there was a way for Welland to introduce @D as possible trump?|pg|| mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: [maybe that's what 3N did]|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|c6|pg|| nt|pelu: no - but some spects tell that 3NT "could" show @D - but I dont trust that|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg|| pc|c2|pc|s5|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d3|nt|ahollan1: Shi playing 4@C|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|d7|pc|c8|pc|c9|pg|| nt|ahollan1: after 1st round of trump held -- what was correct line to make as cards lie?|pg|| nt|pelu: if S had played @cQ to A there would be entries to dummy to ruff out @hK|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|h2|pg|| nt|pelu: now he has to try the @ss|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 5@C down in other match too vs 4@HX 9 imps to Australia Youth|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s6|nt|pelu: @s9 !|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SAT8HDAK64CQJT642,SQ953HAKTDT9875C3,SJ72HQ987DQJ2CK87,SK64HJ65432D3CA95|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|3C|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|c7|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c4|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pc|d7|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|dJ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3SKT98HA65DT5CAT95,S73HT872DAQJ92CJ8,SAQ652HJ3DK73C642,SJ4HKQ94D864CKQ73|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|pelu: is that a 1@c opening? not for Sabine - but often for Roy|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 1@S = Roy Welland|pg|| mb|2C|an|3+fit Drury|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: but as Peter says they open so light, he doesn't see game potential so why not operate|pg|| mb|2S|an| |mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@C = 3+fit Drury|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@S = worst opener|pg|| nt|ahollan1: sorry partner i only have AQxxx support|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|dT|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|h9|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|s5|pc|h4|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3SKT98HA65DT5CAT95,S73HT872DAQJ92CJ8,SAQ652HJ3DK73C642,SJ4HKQ94D864CKQ73|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C!|an|help|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d6|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4SQ42HQJT6DQJT9CA2,SJ753H2D76542CJT9,S986HK83DA8CK8753,SAKTHA9754DK3CQ64|sv|o|mb|1N|nt|ahollan1: 1N = good 15-18|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|pelu: standing after 8 out of 10 match : http://www.jcbl.or.jp/Portals/0/html/2013NEC/Yeh.html|pg|| mb|d!|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: i think DBL = a) 1-suit, @C/@D b) @H & @S|pg|| mb|2C|an| |mb|p|nt|pelu: 16 teams to KO - but the first 8 can go on even if they lose a match|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 2@C = pass/correct|pg|| nt|pelu: sorry after 7 |pg|| mb|p|mb|2H|nt|ahollan1: another thing unique to this event there IS a playoff for 3rd/4th|pg|| nt|ahollan1: Roy reaching for red card?|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dQ|nt|ahollan1: I'm not guessing anything right today|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg|| nt|ahollan1: @D attack instead of @C because doesn't want to ruff with natural trump tricks|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|d5|pc|h8|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d6|nt|pelu: in the playoff for 3. - 4. u dont plkay obnly for a bronze medal also for real money: 15.000$ for 3. 7.500 for 4.|pg|| nt|ahollan1: blow it up Sabine|pg|| nt|ahollan1: should Roy cash @CA then play @D10?|pg|| nt|pelu: 1. price 110.000$ - 2. 32.000|pg|| nt|ahollan1: and commentators cut of the purse??|pg|| pc|s9|pc|h4|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|cK|pg|| nt|ahollan1: is there endplay now so declarer doesn't lose @S?|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sA|nt|ahollan1: ahh not now|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s3|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|d7|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|cT|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but continue @C would save undertrick|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|s5|pc|c3|pc|h9|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|s7|nt|ahollan1: see saw Auken gave it back|pg|| pc|c7|pc|sT|pg|| mc|6|nt|ahollan1: painful push|pg|| pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4SQ42HQJT6DQJT9CA2,SJ753H2D76542CJT9,S986HK83DA8CK8753,SAKTHA9754DK3CQ64|sv|o|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|d4|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|cK|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h6|pc|s3|pc|hK|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|s5|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|s6|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d6|pc|s8|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cA|mc|5|pg|| qx|o15|st||md|1SAK7H875DQJT4CA62,SJT9842H9D732CJT8,S5HAK643DK5CKQ954,SQ63HQJT2DA986C73|sv|n|nt|ahollan1: and lost opportunity for NS|pg|| mb|1C!|an|2+|mb|2S|nt|ahollan1: do you think DBL from Welland would be resulting and/or punishing partner for balancing?|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 1@C = 2+ ...|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i think transfers in comp even at this level|pg|| mb|3D!|an|5+!H|mb|3S|nt|ahollan1: yep 3@D = 5+@H|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: @C suit getting lost|pg|| nt|pelu: 3@s D = down 800|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|sJ|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|sA|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|dA|pg|| nt|pelu: with open cards 6NT is making with @cs 3-2 - but I dont expect many to bid slam here|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s7|pc|s8|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|h9|pg|| pc|hK|mc|10|pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1SAK7H875DQJT4CA62,SJT9842H9D732CJT8,S5HAK643DK5CKQ954,SQ63HQJT2DA986C73|sv|n|mb|1D|mb|1N|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hA|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|s2|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d3|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|d2|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hT|mc|10|pg|| qx|o16|st||md|2SQT974H73DJT3CA92,SK83HQT84DK76CKT7,SJ652HA6DQ85CQ854,SAHKJ952DA942CJ63|sv|e|nt|ahollan1: Aussie Youth scored 1680!!! in 6NX|pg|| nt|pelu: I am told that Australia youth scores 6NT D|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|nt|ahollan1: last set we saw someone score 1200 not 1680 both very rare numbers|pg|| mb|2S|mb|d|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|nt|pelu: in 4@h u have to play @cs for 1 loser|pg|| pc|h4|nt|pelu: best lead : @c2 (@c9)|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| nt|pelu: 1 discard on @sK but still have to guees|pg|| nt|ahollan1: GIB would make opening lead of @C2 but then GIB would fly King|pg|| nt|pelu: nice play in CR: N was endplayed on @dQ to play @c|pg|| nt|ahollan1: in real life where you don't see all 52 cards |pg|| pc|c4|pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s9|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h9|mc|10|pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2SQT974H73DJT3CA92,SK83HQT84DK76CKT7,SJ652HA6DQ85CQ854,SAHKJ952DA942CJ63|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|2N!|mb|3S|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sT|pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|sA|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|h7|pc|hT|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|c3|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sJ|pc|hJ|pc|s9|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o17|st||md|3SJ53H63DQJ86CJ872,S7HJ985DK52CAT964,SAKQ2HQT72DA4CK53,ST9864HAK4DT973CQ|sv|o|mb|1C|an|2+|nt|ahollan1: 1@C still = 2+|pg|| mb|p|nt|pelu: 11-13 or 17+|pg|| mb|1H|an| |mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@H = 4+@S|pg|| mb|3S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: sorry I had @H mixed in with @S|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 3@S = 4-fit, BAL, 17-19|pg|| nt|pelu: what a strange bid by S|pg|| pc|s4|nt|ahollan1: better psych to lie about @H?|pg|| nt|ahollan1: [heavy sarcasm]|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg|| nt|pelu: but why psych when u have a nbormal hand - |pg|| pc|h8|pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| nt|ahollan1: new rule: when Welland does something bizarre ... we're not allowed to ask WHY|pg|| pc|sT|nt|ahollan1: just buckle up and enjoy the ride|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|c6|pc|s2|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d6|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|s5|pc|h5|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d2|nt|ahollan1: notice Welland did take 2 tricks in the suit he "showed"|pg|| pc|h7|pc|d9|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|cQ|pg|| mc|7|nt|ahollan1: that was not an endorsment by me, bbo or the current administration|pg|| pg|| qx|c17|st||md|3SJ53H63DQJ86CJ872,S7HJ985DK52CAT964,SAKQ2HQT72DA4CK53,ST9864HAK4DT973CQ|sv|o|mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|pc|d6|pc|d5|pc|dA|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dK|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pc|s2|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|h7|pc|d9|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|d7|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|o18|st||md|4S965HADJ973CKQ984,SJ2HKQT2DQT8CAJ53,SKQ84H973DAK2CT72,SAT73HJ8654D654C6|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|nt|pelu: the most heards remark at the table : Sorry, Sabine :):)|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: Peter -- did you expect Welland to open in 2nd seat or not at this vul|pg|| mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|nt|ahollan1: one table in India v Australia Youth finished a while ago 2 to score OZ leads 33-13|pg|| nt|pelu: I didntr - his hand dont fit their system - and he is stuill "down" after 3@s down 2|pg|| nt|ahollan1: sabine: yeah I get to play another Moysian|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h5|pc|s5|pc|hT|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|s6|pc|hQ|pg|| nt|ahollan1: Moysian = 4-3 fit named after Sonny Moyse|pg|| nt|pelu: in Denmark we a have "Norris-fit" its game making on 4-2 :):)|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|c6|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sK|nt|ahollan1: in old Bridge World articles he would berate the scientists who would never raise without 4|pg|| nt|ahollan1: the name for the 43 fit was thrust upon him|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s9|pg|| pc|cT|nt|pelu: so denmark on the scoreboard|pg|| pc|h8|nt|ahollan1: whoo hoo|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|h6|pc|c4|pg|| nt|ahollan1: funny my sister in other room was just yelling whoo hoo as i was typing that|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|c8|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c18|st||md|4S965HADJ973CKQ984,SJ2HKQT2DQT8CAJ53,SKQ84H973DAK2CT72,SAT73HJ8654D654C6|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|2S!|an|6-9 4!H|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|d8|pc|dA|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|cT|pc|d5|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|h6|pc|c8|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|h4|pc|c9|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|h9|pc|s7|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d4|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|o19|st||md|1SQJHKQT652DKT986C,S943H983DJCA98653,SKT87HAJ74DAQCKQT,SA652HD75432CJ742|sv|e|mb|4H|mb|p|nt|pelu: slamtime - but very diff to bid|pg|| nt|ahollan1: especially now|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i think Brink-Drijver would also open 4@H|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d9|pg|| nt|bobholl: berry westra's motto was 65 come alive :)|pg|| nt|ahollan1: we should give China Blue an extra 5 points for at least exploring slam|pg|| pc|hA|pc|d7|pc|h5|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h4|pc|cJ|pc|hK|pc|h8|pg|| nt|ahollan1: on this side of the pond credit goes to Grant Baze -- but he always said he didn't invent the line|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|d3|pg|| nt|pelu: @sJ - and 13 tricks ?|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c19|st||md|1SQJHKQT652DKT986C,S943H983DJCA98653,SKT87HAJ74DAQCKQT,SA652HD75432CJ742|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2S!|an|FG !H4+|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3S!|mb|p|mb|4C!|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d6|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c2|pc|hT|pc|c3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|d5|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|d4|pg|| pc|h7|pc|c4|pc|hQ|pc|h9|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|sA|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o20|st||md|2ST8HJ73DAJ842C765,SAJ963HADK763CAJ3,SQ754HQ52DT9CKT94,SK2HKT9864DQ5CQ82|sv|b|nt|ahollan1: i'm told Aussie Youth bid to 6@H but one of the youngsters "corrected" to 6N|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|ahollan1: round 9 of 10 begins in about 25 minutes|pg|| mb|p|mb|2D|nt|ahollan1: after 10 rounds top 15 + Yeh 1 advance to knockout|pg|| mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2N|nt|ahollan1: session scores/leaderboard updated at http://www.jcbl.or.jp/Portals/0/html/2013NEC/Yeh.html|pg|| mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|nt|pelu: very good result for China - 4@h is cold - but Morten Bilde lostr 2@h-tricks|pg|| mb|p|pc|sT|nt|ahollan1: transportation troublesome in 4@H|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but not as bad as 3N|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s5|pc|s2|pg|| nt|ahollan1: this lead really helps declarer, doesn't it|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s8|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|h4|pc|c7|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sQ|nt|pelu: yes - @C to Q in trick 1 in CR - now just play for @hs 3-3 or 4-2 with Hx|pg|| pc|h9|pc|c6|pg|| nt|pelu: but he tryed to setup @ss and was overruffed|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|d5|pg|| nt|pelu: 716-9 = 12.51 - 7.49 in VP|pg|| nt|pelu: 16-9|pg|| nt|ahollan1: Peter used a slide rule to calculate that|pg|| nt|ahollan1: it's been a bit surprising to me to hear complaints about having to look up conversion in the VP table|pg|| nt|ahollan1: with rare exceptions -- who knew the old conversion by heart?|pg|| nt|pelu: a link to the new scale : http://www.worldbridge.org/Data/Sites/1/media/documents/regulations/WBFVPscales.pdf|pg|| nt|pelu: @h back will defeat|pg|| nt|bobholl: no N get thrown in with 3d @H|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|d7|pg|| nt|pelu: bvut after @h5 she can endplay N|pg|| nt|bobholl: if he doesn't try @C finesse|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|hJ|nt|21574770: lol|pg|| mc|8|nt|ahollan1: Round 9 begins in about 10 minutes|pg|| nt|pelu: next round in 10 min|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 2 10-board rounds remain in Swiss Qualifying|pg|| pg|| qx|c20|st||md|2ST8HJ73DAJ842C765,SAJ963HADK763CAJ3,SQ754HQ52DT9CKT94,SK2HKT9864DQ5CQ82|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s7|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|h3|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|c8|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cK|pc|h9|pc|d2|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|d3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d9|pg|| mc|9|pg||