vg|2013 A Senior USBC R16,Segment 4 of 6,I,61,75,Levine,136,Cappelli,144| rs|4HN+2,6CN=,3NN+1,4HN+1,3NS+1,3NS=,1SW+1,2DE+1,2SE-2,2HN+1,3SE-1,3SE-2,5HS-2,4SEx=,4HW+1,4HE+2,4SW=,4SW=,3SW-1,2DS+1,1NS-1,1NS-1,6DN+1,6DN+1,1SW+1,1SW+1,5HNx=,5HS-1,6CE-2,3NE+2| pn|McGarry,Ferguson,Levine,Onstott,Cappelli,Ekeblad,B. Katz,Weichsel|pg|| qx|o61|st||md|3SHK976DA8652CKJ74,SKJ9875H82DJ974C5,SAQTHAQT4DKTCQT98,S6432HJ53DQ3CA632|sv|b|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3S!|an|shortness|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h5|pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|hT|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|cA|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s4|pc|h9|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|c4|pc|s5|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|d5|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s3|pc|hK|pc|s8|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c61|st||md|3SHK976DA8652CKJ74,SKJ9875H82DJ974C5,SAQTHAQT4DKTCQT98,S6432HJ53DQ3CA632|sv|b|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2S|mb|3S|mb|4S|mb|6C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s2|pc|d2|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c3|pc|c7|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s3|pc|cJ|pc|s8|pg|| pc|cK|pc|s7|pc|c9|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s6|pc|d5|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c6|pc|d6|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|h2|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|d7|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d9|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o62|st||md|4SQ5HAJT53DJ84CQJ6,SKT643HQ97DK6C954,SAJ2HK62DQ53CAK82,S987H84DAT972CT73|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|1N|mb|2S|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|h9|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s7|pc|d4|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|h2|pc|d2|pc|hA|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hT|pc|s4|pc|d3|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h5|pc|s3|pc|d5|pc|d9|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c62|st||md|4SQ5HAJT53DJ84CQJ6,SKT643HQ97DK6C954,SAJ2HK62DQ53CAK82,S987H84DAT972CT73|sv|o|nt|ahollan1: other table in 4@H so very nice pickup playing slam in @C|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: rather than @H [@C ruff]|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: both pairs 1N = 15-17|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|c9|pc|c8|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h6|nt|ahollan1: 61 Levine opened north hand 1N which gave them no chance to get to slam [KnR says the hand was worth 18.30 -- confirming Katz upgrade]|pg|| pc|d7|pc|hA|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o63|st||md|1SKQJ8HAT9DJ42CA62,S9765HJ82DAK6CKQ9,SAT2HKQ53DQ9875C4,S43H764DT3CJT8753|sv|n|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h8|nt|key1809: they r decent, forming table will get invite|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h6|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c63|st||md|1SKQJ8HAT9DJ42CA62,S9765HJ82DAK6CKQ9,SAT2HKQ53DQ9875C4,S43H764DT3CJT8753|sv|n|nt|ahollan1: Challenge the Champs top score is 4@S|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but 3N does make with peek at @H layout|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@C-2@S//3@D-3@H might just get them to 4@S|pg|| mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|nt|ahollan1: i'm sure Katz auction would get majority of votes|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|d7|pc|c7|nt|ahollan1: @DA asked for attitude|pg|| pc|c6|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but dummy clarified any card that might come from Weichsel|pg|| nt|ahollan1: won't be shocked if Cappelli plays Weichsel for @HJxxx|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|dT|pc|d2|pg|| nt|ahollan1: no way|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o64|st||md|2SK7HK92D8643CAT86,SQ985H4DKJT97CK32,SJT63HAT876DQ2CJ4,SA42HQJ53DA5CQ975|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|cK|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s4|pc|h2|pc|sQ|pc|s6|pg|| pc|dT|pc|sJ|pc|h3|pc|d3|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|h6|mc|8|pg|| qx|c64|st||md|2SK7HK92D8643CAT86,SQ985H4DKJT97CK32,SJT63HAT876DQ2CJ4,SA42HQJ53DA5CQ975|sv|e|nt|ahollan1: how could cash @D ever be right??|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: wanted to just end it...thought it was the case|pg|| nt|ahollan1: Levine-McGarry duplicated the auction on 63|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|nt|ahollan1: 1@D = 10-15 hcp, 0+@D|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|nt|ahollan1: often weak NT but could be canape in @C/@S [canape means 2nd suit is LONGER]|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|an| |mb|2D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@C = Puppet 2@D [like 2-way checkback]|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: miss typed..2C was relay to D..|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cJ|pc|c7|pc|c8|pg|| pc|s6|nt|ahollan1: Ferguson playing this hand in 1@S west|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|h6|pc|c9|pg|| pc|cT|pc|h4|pc|d2|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d9|pc|h8|pc|d5|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dT|pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dK|mc|9|nt|ahollan1: this is actually Segment 5 of 6 [table was opened with incorrect title 4 of 6]|pg|| pg|| qx|o65|st||md|3SQ875HQJ4D73CQJ32,S94H987DK9854C864,SA63HAK652DA6CT75,SKJT2HT3DQJT2CAK9|sv|o|mb|1N|mb|2S!|an|spades and a minor|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|h5|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|h2|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dA|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c4|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|d6|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|s5|pc|d4|pc|cT|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|h6|pc|c9|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|sT|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|s7|pc|d5|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|sQ|pc|d9|pg|| pg|| qx|c65|st||md|3SQ875HQJ4D73CQJ32,S94H987DK9854C864,SA63HAK652DA6CT75,SKJT2HT3DQJT2CAK9|sv|o|nt|ahollan1: 4 matches being played in the USA2 "Round of 16"|pg|| mb|1H|nt|ahollan1: winners advance to round of 8 where they're joined by losers from USA1 SemiFinal|pg|| mb|d|nt|ahollan1: losers go home|pg|| mb|2C|an|3 card heart rasie|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: in the Senior SemiFinal 2 seed Schwartz has already advanced to Final Street WD down 150 after 60 [of 90] boards|pg|| pc|h3|nt|ahollan1: in the other 1 Lynch leads Kasle [winner of RR] by 41 and change|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|h5|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c5|nt|ahollan1: 2 120 board matches finishing up today for the Women USA1 Final Sonsini leads Baker by 20 Playoff [not on vugraph] Westheimer leads Sprung by 24 at halftime|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c8|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c9|pc|c3|pc|c4|pg|| nt|ahollan1: for Women loser of USA1 Final meets winner of Playoff to determine USA2|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|cJ|pc|c6|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d7|pc|d5|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dT|pc|s5|pc|dK|pc|h6|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s7|pc|s4|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o66|st||md|4SQTHKJ9DK9432C742,SA6H543DQJT75CAK5,SK54HAT762DCQ9863,SJ98732HQ8DA86CJT|sv|n|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|s4|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dJ|pc|s5|pc|d8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h9|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hT|pc|s3|pc|hJ|pc|h5|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|sK|pg|| pc|s6|pc|h2|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c66|st||md|4SQTHKJ9DK9432C742,SA6H543DQJT75CAK5,SK54HAT762DCQ9863,SJ98732HQ8DA86CJT|sv|n|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@S is the ONLY weak 2 in the EW arsenal|pg|| mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 3@S absolute signoff preempt or tactical move hoping opponents will get into trouble|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|s4|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dT|pc|s5|pc|d8|pg|| nt|ahollan1: if you go to usbf.org then follow links for the various 2013 USBCs [United States Bridge Championships] team rosters also have links for System Summary Forms [required] and ACBL ...|pg|| nt|ahollan1: Convention Cards [optional :( ]|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|sK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|hA|pc|s3|pc|h9|pc|h5|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s6|pc|c6|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pg|| mc|7|nt|ahollan1: would have been interesting to see auction if Ekeblad PASS|pg|| pg|| qx|o67|st||md|1S4HAKQ854DK43CKQ3,SAJ62HT96DJ982C86,SQ5HJ32DT765CJ742,SKT9873H7DAQCAT95|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2S|mb|4H|mb|4S|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h3|pc|s3|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|cA|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|s8|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c3|pc|s2|pc|cJ|pc|c9|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cT|mc|9|pg|| qx|c67|st||md|1S4HAKQ854DK43CKQ3,SAJ62HT96DJ982C86,SQ5HJ32DT765CJ742,SKT9873H7DAQCAT95|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2S|nt|ahollan1: i believe 1N = forcing over 1@H semi-force over 1@S [or maybe flip-flop that]|pg|| mb|4H|mb|4S|nt|ahollan1: yeah makes more sense semi-force over 1@H force over 1@S|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: my excuse -- not even 8 am yet :(|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 66 Ferguson also raised to 3@S|pg|| pc|hA|nt|ahollan1: but only down 1|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg|| nt|ahollan1: DBL probably won't cost much here|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h3|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg|| nt|ahollan1: same start in other room but Levine bids 5@H with north hand!!|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|h4|pg|| nt|ahollan1: so McGarry playing 5@H UNdoubled|pg|| mc|10|nt|ahollan1: i think that means 12 imps back to Levine|pg|| nt|ahollan1: and Cappelli DBL then only costs 1 imp|pg|| nt|ahollan1: sometimes the imp scale is very weird|pg|| nt|ahollan1: wow just glanced at table in Women's Final JoAnna Stansby holds @SAKQJT8532|pg|| nt|ahollan1: that's a solid 9-bagger|pg|| nt|ahollan1: yesterday i saw 7 8-card suits 5 in Senior's 2 in Women's|pg|| pg|| qx|o68|st||md|2ST42HQ6DKQ94CK973,SKQ987HAK53DA8CJ2,SJ65H974D532CAT65,SA3HJT82DJT76CQ84|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|c4|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s8|pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s7|pc|c6|pc|cQ|pc|c7|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d9|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|h8|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c68|st||md|2ST42HQ6DKQ94CK973,SKQ987HAK53DA8CJ2,SJ65H974D532CAT65,SA3HJT82DJT76CQ84|sv|b|nt|ahollan1: quite a smoke break there|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: we are back|pg|| mb|1C!|nt|ahollan1: 1@C = 16+ unbal or 18+ bal|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|nt|ahollan1: 1@H = artificial game force|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 1@S RELAY|pg|| mb|p|mb|2C|nt|ahollan1: Weichsel could have treated bad 8 bal as negative response|pg|| mb|p|mb|2S|nt|ahollan1: 2@C says no singleton/void ["balanced" includes 7222 hands]|pg|| mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@S means they've changed system on me :(|pg|| mb|3H|nt|ahollan1: it used to be 6/7M with no shortness|pg|| mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Vugraphzfh: after 2C everything was natural|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d7|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg|| nt|ahollan1: for what it's worth 2@S, breaking out of relays, shows a minimum @C opener|pg|| nt|ahollan1: that's important info for defense|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|c3|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: with big hand in dummy, not so much|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|c4|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s9|pc|d3|mc|12|pg|| qx|o69|st||md|3S3HJ953DQ8765C954,SKT97HK76DK3CKQT8,SQJ64HAQ4D42CJ762,SA852HT82DAJT9CA3|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|3S!|an|4 with max|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cT|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|c4|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c8|pg|| pc|s5|pc|d8|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|h2|pc|d5|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cJ|pc|h8|pc|h5|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d9|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|s7|pc|sJ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c69|st||md|3S3HJ953DQ8765C954,SKT97HK76DK3CKQT8,SQJ64HAQ4D42CJ762,SA852HT82DAJT9CA3|sv|n|nt|ahollan1: ach i missed it did Eke cash @H from top or @S to Ace and hook?|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: cashed AK , but Peter was playing it|pg|| mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2C|nt|ahollan1: oh right so 1@C hand was dummy and my comment about break-out being min was superflous|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 2@C = art game force|pg|| mb|p|mb|2D!|nt|ahollan1: 2@D = weak NT or both minors|pg|| mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3D|nt|ahollan1: if weak NT does NOT have strong desire to declare|pg|| mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: Ekeblad's 2N says he does have strong desire to declare|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 3@D = another system change :(|pg|| mb|4C|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: they used to use 3@C as Stayman|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Vugraphzfh: then how would they show "both minors"|pg|| nt|ahollan1: old days 3@D would show longer @D 3M 55 minors with short M|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: Russ said he could have relayed but he broke the relay|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cT|pg|| pc|s7|nt|ahollan1: Russ = Ekeblad Peter = Weichsel|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s2|nt|ahollan1: NS both Robert/Bob|pg|| pc|d7|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pg|| nt|ahollan1: just keep finessing [trump/@D] into west hand to protect @HK|pg|| nt|ahollan1: on this hand running @C also works|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|d3|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|c7|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|d2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|h2|pc|c5|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cJ|pc|h8|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|h5|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o70|st||md|4S9HKQ98DJ87542CA3,SAKJ84H53DATC8754,SQT53HA762D93CKT9,S762HJT4DKQ6CQJ62|sv|e|nt|Vugraphzff: Levine had played the JS on a club, and it was a penalty card, forcing him to overruff the diamond to allow the contract to make|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|d|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d9|pc|d6|pc|d8|pc|dA|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dJ|pc|h5|pc|s3|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h8|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|s9|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d2|pc|c8|pc|sT|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sQ|pc|s6|mc|8|pg|| qx|c70|st||md|4S9HKQ98DJ87542CA3,SAKJ84H53DATC8754,SQT53HA762D93CKT9,S762HJT4DKQ6CQJ62|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: Ekeblad treating this as 1-suiter|pg|| mb|1N|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@S = 4+ suit if 2 suiter, then 2nd is LONGER [canape]|pg|| nt|ahollan1: Cappelli hand limited by failure to open weak 2@D|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s7|pc|s9|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h9|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|dA|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o71|st||md|1SK65HAK86DQ52CK95,SQJ974H974DA843C8,ST82HQ3DJ96CQJ764,SA3HJT52DKT7CAT32|sv|b|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s7|pc|s8|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|h2|pg|| pc|s9|pc|c6|pc|h5|pc|c9|pg|| pc|s4|pc|d6|pc|hT|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h3|pc|cT|pc|hK|pc|h9|pg|| pc|hA|pc|d3|pc|c7|pc|d7|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|c71|st||md|1SK65HAK86DQ52CK95,SQJ974H974DA843C8,ST82HQ3DJ96CQJ764,SA3HJT52DKT7CAT32|sv|b|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sK|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cK|nt|ahollan1: @SJ Rusinow [2nd of touching honors]|pg|| pc|h7|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hK|pc|h9|pg|| pc|hA|pc|d3|pc|c6|pc|hT|pg|| nt|ahollan1: remaining Senior SemiFinal thru 70 of 90 Lynch over Kasle by 17 & change|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|d8|pc|sT|pg|| pc|cA|nt|ahollan1: Women's USA1 Final thru 71 of 120 Sonsini leads Baker by 30|pg|| pc|c9|mc|6|pg|| qx|o72|st||md|2SA32HK7DQT942CAJ3,S5HJ962DJ6CQT9752,SK986HAQT5DAK83C6,SQJT74H843D75CK84|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sK|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|c72|st||md|2SA32HK7DQT942CAJ3,S5HJ962DJ6CQT9752,SK986HAQT5DAK83C6,SQJT74H843D75CK84|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2D!|an|forcing|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: curious NS play inverted raise ONLY in @D|pg|| nt|ahollan1: usually only see that if 1@C = artificial|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4C|an|shortness|nt|ahollan1: relay system probably has better chance to find golden 7@D|pg|| mb|p|mb|4D|nt|ahollan1: splinter could help here|pg|| nt|ahollan1: other room had to combat 1@S overcall by east|pg|| mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|5H|nt|ahollan1: i wonder if 4@D = RKC|pg|| mb|p|nt|Vugraphzfh: Yes|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: 5@h K ask|pg|| mb|5S|mb|p|mb|5N|an|any more?|nt|ahollan1: must be Specific Kings|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but the real key is @HQ|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: very nice auction so far|pg|| mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: did Katz ever show extras or was that implied by the splinter?|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: specs correct when saying ANY major Q helps|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i was blinded by seeing North hand|pg|| pc|sQ|nt|ahollan1: if 4@C didn't show extras then maybe Katz should bid more over 5N|pg|| nt|ahollan1: tough game [without relays :)]|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c6|nt|ahollan1: 10 imp difference 19 comparisons remain|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|d3|pc|c8|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|o73|st||md|3SA852H3DAK7CK9874,SKQJT6HAKQTD65CQ5,S43HJ9542DJT93CT2,S97H876DQ842CAJ63|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c5|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|cA|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c7|pc|d6|pc|s3|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c8|pc|sK|pc|h5|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h7|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|hJ|pc|h8|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c73|st||md|3SA852H3DAK7CK9874,SKQJT6HAKQTD65CQ5,S43HJ9542DJT93CT2,S97H876DQ842CAJ63|sv|e|nt|ahollan1: i don't believe there is any carryover in USA2, so not sure about tie break algorithm|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: will try to find out|pg|| mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|d5|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c5|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|sA|pg|| pc|c4|pc|sT|pc|h5|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|dT|pc|h6|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|d9|pc|h7|mc|8|nt|Vugraphzfh: short break|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: Weichsel seems very uncomfortable this morning|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: Ekeblad couldn't wait for 2 more boards|pg|| nt|ahollan1: powerful nicotine addiction|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 2 boards remain this set then final 15 board segment|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 6th set scheduled to begin in about 20 minutes but seems to me that all restarts have been late|pg|| nt|ahollan1: at end of next 15 USA2 winners advance losers go home|pg|| pg|| qx|o74|st||md|4S964HT8732D3CA854,SQJT2HQ54DJT97CT9,SK3HAKJ96DK862CKJ,SA875HDAQ54CQ7632|sv|b|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|4H|mb|5H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|sQ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|sK|pg|| pc|hA|pc|s5|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|c9|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|cT|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|sJ|pc|h6|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|h3|pc|d7|pg|| pc|c5|pc|s2|pc|h9|pc|c3|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d5|pc|h7|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|c6|pg|| pc|d8|mc|11|pg|| qx|c74|st||md|4S964HT8732D3CA854,SQJT2HQ54DJT97CT9,SK3HAKJ96DK862CKJ,SA875HDAQ54CQ7632|sv|b|nt|ahollan1: then later today next round of KO begins 30 of 90 boards each for USA1 Final and USA2 QuarterFinal|pg|| mb|1D|nt|Vugraphzfh: we are back|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|nt|ahollan1: 1@D 10-15 hcp, 0+ @D one of the rare times an unbalanced hand does NOT open 4-card Major|pg|| mb|d|nt|ahollan1: 1@S usually less than game force|pg|| mb|3S|nt|ahollan1: without interference i think 3@S would show 4@D and 5+@S|pg|| mb|5H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: i thought 2@H rebid would show 4@S, 3-suiter MAX :(|pg|| nt|ahollan1: won't see a DBL here|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|Vugraphzfh: wrong sided though|pg|| pc|sQ|nt|ahollan1: but with South declaring DBL could be winner|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s8|nt|ahollan1: if Eke expecting different shape for 3@S defense may have trouble cashing|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sT|nt|ahollan1: well not if @SK played|pg|| pc|s3|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d6|pc|d5|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|s5|pg|| nt|ahollan1: Levine's 2@H overcall worked much bettern than Katz DBL|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|h7|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|c6|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|hT|pc|d9|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg|| pc|hK|mc|10|nt|ahollan1: seems if one north would DBL it would be other room where opening was 1@C|pg|| pg|| qx|o75|st||md|1ST962HQT9432D9CJT,SKJ873HKJ75D5CK82,S54HA6DAKJT62C764,SAQH8DQ8743CAQ953|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2D|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|6C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h4|pc|h5|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cT|pc|cK|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|c3|pc|h3|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|d3|pc|h2|pc|c8|pc|d2|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|c7|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|hK|pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|hT|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|s9|pg|| pc|s7|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|sT|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c75|st||md|1ST962HQT9432D9CJT,SKJ873HKJ75D5CK82,S54HA6DAKJT62C764,SAQH8DQ8743CAQ953|sv|o|nt|ahollan1: Levine takes the lead|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|nt|ahollan1: 1@H = good 10-15, 4+@H if 2 suiter either LONGER 2nd suit or 5@H 5@S|pg|| mb|2D|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 3@S = 5+suit|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 4/5@H 5+@S|pg|| pc|d9|nt|ahollan1: Levine ends with a flurry |pg|| pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|h4|nt|ahollan1: 15 boards remain in the match restart will be soon|pg|| pc|h5|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s6|pc|s7|pc|s5|pg|| nt|ahollan1: drat i forgot to check score in USA1 SemiFinal and they've closed both rooms|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg|| pc|sK|pc|c6|pc|h8|pc|s9|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but already posted at http://usbf.org/docs/vugraphs/USSBC2013/Bracket.php?stage=SemiFinals|pg|| mc|11|nt|ahollan1: Lynch leads Kasle by 19.78|pg|| pg||