vg|41st WBTC-BBO1-BB,RR1,I,1,16,NETHERLANDS,0,INDONESIA,0| rs|2SW=,2SE=,4SWx-1,2SW+1,4SN+1,4SN+1,3HN=,2HN+1,7SS=,6SS+1,4HE+3,4HW+2,2CS+1,3HE+1,5HW-1,5HEx-2,4HS-1,4HS-1,3NW-1,3NW-1,3NW-2,3NW-2,,5SN=,,4SE-1,,3HN=,,3HW=,,4SNx-1| pn|BRINK,GEORGE,DRIJVER,KARWUR,ASBI,VERHEES Jr,TOBING,VAN PROOIJ|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3SQ96H52DKT3CAJ875,ST82H764D642CQ963,S54HJT93DAQ98CT42,SAKJ73HAKQ8DJ75CK|sv|o|nt|westjava: how far from Medan, don?|pg|| mb|p|nt|westjava: here we are!|pg|| mb|1C|nt|don_kapu: 64 km|pg|| mb|p|nt|westjava: ok, back to the tble now|pg|| nt|don_kapu: ok|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|nt|westjava: 1@C precision|pg|| nt|gracelin: The Dutch pair Drijver/Brink play 5-card openinf for 1D/1H/1S and 2-card 1C with many trsf responses|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|westjava: 1@D negative response, <8|pg|| nt|gracelin: Guess 1H is natural or show 19+, 1S is forced on many hands.|pg|| nt|westjava: 19 up|pg|| nt|gracelin: 2S shows 19+ with 5+ S|pg|| nt|don_kapu: and 1@S = 0-4 points, the power precisions system|pg|| nt|westjava: excactly don|pg|| nt|ahalim: 1@H is relay, 1@S 0-4|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|hJ|pc|hA|nt|gracelin: I will let you guys do the interpretation of EW's bidding ok, you are much more familiar than I am.|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| nt|don_kapu: just 5 looser, from 1@S 3@D and 1@C|pg|| nt|gracelin: 2S is an easy make, declarer just draws 2 rounds of trump then ruff his 4th H|pg|| nt|westjava: cc system http://livebridge.net/bbo/players/team.php?srs=BB&team=Indonesia|pg|| nt|ahalim: ok Patrick you can get your coffee or tea|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h6|pc|h3|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s2|nt|westjava: no smoke..??|pg|| pc|s4|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|s5|pg|| pc|hQ|nt|ahalim: no bad for your health|pg|| nt|gracelin: I don't smoke anyway :)|pg|| nt|westjava: good...good...|pg|| nt|gracelin: So the two teams tied at this quiet first board.|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3SQ96H52DKT3CAJ875,ST82H764D642CQ963,S54HJT93DAQ98CT42,SAKJ73HAKQ8DJ75CK|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: off and running|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: netherlands are defending champs|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cK|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|hA|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4STHQ987DKJT3C7543,SAK532H4DQ985CA86,S987HAKJ6DA4CQJT2,SQJ64HT532D762CK9|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|d|nt|westjava: a part score hand again|pg|| mb|2H|mb|d|nt|gracelin: Another spade partial for EW. but maybe pushed to 3S here.|pg|| nt|gracelin: North, Tobings, in closed room didn't double the 1S opening.|pg|| nt|don_kapu: a competitive bidding between 3@S and 3@H|pg|| nt|gracelin: Here I believe NS will push to 3H.|pg|| mb|3S|nt|westjava: for result : http://www.worldbridge.org/repository/tourn/bali.13/microsite/Results.htm|pg|| mb|d|nt|gracelin: they are not given the chances :)|pg|| nt|westjava: pfssst|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|nt|westjava: there are live streaming, wait a mnt for web|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|gracelin: he aggressive NS bidding pushed EW into a phantom sacrifice.|pg|| nt|westjava: for result : http://www.worldbridge.org/repository/tourn/bali.13/microsite/Results.htm|pg|| pc|s7|nt|don_kapu: not phantom sacrifice but a dragon blood|pg|| nt|westjava: how about this auction, don..?|pg|| nt|westjava: ok|pg|| nt|don_kapu: not sure westjava|pg|| nt|gracelin: EW are in fact just a DJ short of making 4S|pg|| nt|westjava: I dont understand 4@S from Karwur|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sT|nt|don_kapu: so do i|pg|| pc|s5|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| nt|gracelin: 3S shud not be invitational but a further preempt, maybe Karwur bid 4S as an advanced sacrifice|pg|| nt|westjava: so, u r right don, a dragon blood|pg|| nt|gracelin: We see George/Karwur, Asbi/Tobing playing for Indonesia on this match, which leaves Sacul and Wallyan on the sideline.|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s4|nt|westjava: 4@H NS cant be made|pg|| pc|d3|pc|sA|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pg|| nt|gracelin: no, even without the club ruff, the 4-1 trump split will sink 4H|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|h6|pc|d7|pg|| nt|westjava: maybe Sacul with Clift I think, not Waluyan|pg|| mc|9|nt|gracelin: yes, I understand Sacul and Walluyan and no longer a fixed pair|pg|| pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4STHQ987DKJT3C7543,SAK532H4DQ985CA86,S987HAKJ6DA4CQJT2,SQJ64HT532D762CK9|sv|n|nt|ahollan1: unless you're using original windows version of BBO -- click on player's name for cool info|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: all sessions in this event are 16 boards regardless if Round Robin or KO|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@S = 4+@S, 10-15 so 2@S = 4-fit|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c6|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|dA|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|s7|pc|d7|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|s2|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1SQ75HAQJ53DJ97C42,ST6HK9872D863C875,SAKJ92HDQT52CAKQ3,S843HT64DAK4CJT96|sv|e|mb|1N|nt|westjava: first dragon blood to Ned|pg|| nt|gracelin: Netherland drew the first blood and led by 6 imps.|pg|| mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|don_kapu: 1nt by S ?|pg|| nt|don_kapu: 10 points|pg|| nt|gracelin: Brink's non Vul. 1/2 seat 1NT is 9-12 pts|pg|| nt|don_kapu: ok thx|pg|| nt|gracelin: south holds the wrong red suit honor for a good slam to NS|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|nt|gracelin: North's 2D is any GF, just like in old Precision|pg|| nt|westjava: ohh, I c|pg|| nt|gracelin: they will soon find out they are missing D controls for slam and stop short|pg|| nt|don_kapu: old precision opening 1nt = 13-15|pg|| nt|gracelin: yes, just meant the 2D bid|pg|| nt|don_kapu: yes|pg|| nt|gracelin: seems a normal 4C cue, then 4H cue will let tem find out the D problem|pg|| mb|4C|nt|don_kapu: Shd N go to 6 ?|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahalim: Forcing Stayman it is called I think|pg|| nt|westjava: aha, that is pak halim|pg|| mb|4D|mb|p|nt|don_kapu: if 4@C is a que and what 4@D means|pg|| nt|westjava: we also used that 30 years ago...|pg|| nt|westjava: 4@D for waiting..?|pg|| nt|don_kapu: not sure|pg|| nt|westjava: I prefer 4@H|pg|| mb|4H|nt|gracelin: I am not sure I understand what 4D shows. Also not indicated in their CC.|pg|| mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|westjava: ok all are clear now|pg|| nt|gracelin: No problem as long as they understand each other's bid.|pg|| nt|westjava: yup|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d8|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d3|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|d6|nt|westjava: Operator, pls mark to all alerted bid, tq@H:)|pg|| pc|dQ|pg|| mc|11|nt|westjava: Our operator is Iyanessa, right?|pg|| pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1SQ75HAQJ53DJ97C42,ST6HK9872D863C875,SAKJ92HDQT52CAKQ3,S843HT64DAK4CJT96|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 22 teams entered. full round robin of 16-board matches [imps converted to VPs] top 8 advance to KO|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: EW in both rooms playing a version of Big Club|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: our NS play weak NT throughout|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d8|pc|d2|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|c3|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s6|nt|ahollan1: 2@C Drury showing a fit|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2SQ5HAK97DA9CKQ532,ST763H3DQJT32C986,SJ984HQJ52D8654CT,SAK2HT864DK7CAJ74|sv|b|nt|westjava: a rather boring hand again|pg|| nt|vugraphzby: yes,, sorry the bid was alerted but i didn't get any explaination..|pg|| nt|westjava: Ok Nessa, no problem at all|pg|| mb|p!|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|p|mb|1D!|mb|p|nt|gracelin: for Karwur-George, I believe 1C opening is 15+ any hands|pg|| mb|1N!|mb|d|nt|westjava: you can ask to the director for that|pg|| mb|2D!|nt|gracelin: one HCP less than a Precision 1 opening|pg|| mb|p|nt|westjava: 1 point stolen|pg|| nt|gracelin: 1C|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|nt|gracelin: after sputh's penalty double, seems West's 2D showed D plus a major, and 2H is P/C|pg|| mb|p|nt|gracelin: Am I right, Liliek and Arifin? You guys are supposed to explain the Indonesian pair bidding :)|pg|| nt|gracelin: Many players use this mechanism to escape after 1NT being doubled|pg|| nt|westjava: I think so|pg|| nt|gracelin: I thk 2S can be beaten at least 1 trick.|pg|| nt|westjava: that's why Drijver think so hard|pg|| mb|2N!|nt|gracelin: yes, he knows south has a hand stronger than East's, but if south has a singleton spade, the penalty may noty be so good|pg|| mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|nt|gracelin: now 3D will show 2 places to play, and south will correct to 3H|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|westjava: or direct to 3@H|pg|| nt|gracelin: Or is 2NT still a sort of Lebensohl ? North's 3H bid suggested that.|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s3|nt|westjava: a very good sequence of competitive bidding|pg|| pc|s4|pg|| nt|gracelin: North must now regret that he didn't pass 2S doubled when he saw Qx of spades in dummy|pg|| nt|ahalim: yes a narrow escape for Indonesia|pg|| pc|h4|nt|gracelin: but with a songleton H in West, 2S is probably only -1 for 200.|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg|| nt|gracelin: now SQ|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|h2|pc|c7|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|sQ|pc|s7|pg|| nt|westjava: I am told : 2@S maked with loose 2@S, 1@C (hope) 1@D and 1@H|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|d3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|hJ|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d7|nt|westjava: from my friend "doctor of bridge" isman...|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|hA|nt|gracelin: when north leads his singleton C10, declarer can either duck to lose 3 club ruff, or take CA to lose 2 clubs. No way to make.|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d5|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hK|mc|9|pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2SQ5HAK97DA9CKQ532,ST763H3DQJT32C986,SJ984HQJ52D8654CT,SAK2HT864DK7CAJ74|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|ahollan1: 14-17|pg|| mb|d|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@D = to play wonder why no science|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: ALL matches playing the same set of boards - regardless of event, regardless of whether on vugraph or not|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|c9|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|s8|nt|ahollan1: seems @D shift just saves the overtrick|pg|| pc|sK|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|d3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c8|pc|h5|pc|c7|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|d9|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s9|nt|ahollan1: Verhees @S10 was clear reverse attitude -- but could he really afford to play it?|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|hQ|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| mc|9|nt|ahollan1: argentina won 6 and 5 against usa2 for quick 11-0 lead|pg|| pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3SAKQJT963HDA4CAQJ,SHKQJ842DQT5CK864,S85HA53DKJ932C532,S742HT976D876CT97|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C!|nt|westjava: the time now come|pg|| mb|2H|nt|westjava: a simple bidding other room by Taufik|pg|| mb|p|nt|gracelin: if NS bid to 7S, he can either take D finesse(which works), C fineese(which fails), or squeeze West in the minors (which also works)|pg|| mb|3H|mb|3S|nt|westjava: a happy day, Patrick?|pg|| nt|gracelin: everyday is a happy day, Liliek.|pg|| nt|westjava: agree:)|pg|| nt|westjava: old bridge players never die..!|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|5H|nt|gracelin: They maybe pushing NS into bidding the grand|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|gracelin: Believe the best line in 7S is to draw all trumps, cash DA, K, then decides to finesse CK or play drop.|pg|| mb|5N!|mb|p|nt|westjava: 6@S in you pocket, how to go next level|pg|| nt|gracelin: North intend to correct 6C to 6D showing D plus 2-S, he cannot have 3S when passed over 4H|pg|| mb|7S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|westjava: like yhis!|pg|| nt|westjava: this|pg|| nt|gracelin: South's problem is of course which suit to play but how high?|pg|| pc|hK|nt|gracelin: not which suit to play|pg|| nt|gracelin: pitch the CJ then run trumps, West will bare his CK and let south decide to play which hand for CK|pg|| nt|westjava: some times we want finess (@CK).....:)|pg|| nt|gracelin: If I were Brink I would believe East has a complete Yaborough to bid 5H, quite an unusual bid.|pg|| nt|westjava: West bid....so @d finess is more likely i think|pg|| nt|westjava: (not my hope:))|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|h4|pc|s8|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|h8|pc|c2|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|c6|pc|d2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|sT|nt|westjava: on going squeeze....|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|h7|pg|| pc|s9|pc|hQ|nt|gracelin: West's first discard of H2 may also signified strenth in clubs. Though you don't normally give signal against a grand, sometime you must show which suit to guard between ...|pg|| nt|gracelin: partnerships|pg|| pc|h3|pc|cT|pg|| pc|s3|nt|JosJ: selamat siang Indonesia and hello all:)|pg|| pc|d5|nt|westjava: pitch all @H, must be...|pg|| nt|gracelin: Hi Jos|pg|| nt|westjava: halo bung Jos!@H:)|pg|| nt|westjava: apa kabar?|pg|| nt|westjava: hidup belanda!|pg|| pc|d3|nt|JosJ: oh oh|pg|| pc|c7|pg|| nt|ahalim: did George really discard @D5 ????|pg|| nt|JosJ: baik, di Bali indah :)|pg|| nt|westjava: nononono....|pg|| nt|gracelin: now the hand is over|pg|| pc|s6|nt|westjava: my lovely NOLDY GEORGE....|pg|| pc|hJ|nt|JosJ: maybe he thought Brink would make 7@S anyway|pg|| nt|gracelin: George knows he will be under squeeze later so play declarer for single DA, his only legitimate chance.|pg|| nt|JosJ: his intervention gave away most of the show, I feel|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hT|pg|| nt|westjava: @Hgame over@H |pg|| nt|gracelin: intervention against a strong 2C opening desn't have to hold lot of high-card, though.|pg|| nt|ahalim: imo he shd have bid 3@H in the first place|pg|| nt|JosJ: without the intervention, declarer should keep dummy's heart and throw the club|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c5|pc|c9|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d9|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d8|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3SAKQJT963HDA4CAQJ,SHKQJ842DQT5CK864,S85HA53DKJ932C532,S742HT976D876CT97|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|3H|nt|ahollan1: control responses without interference -- not sure what Tobing's options are over 3@H|pg|| mb|3N|nt|ahollan1: and the vanProoijen will raise the ante??|pg|| nt|ahollan1: maybe not with 4333 garbage|pg|| mb|4H|nt|ahollan1: i never should have doubted :(|pg|| mb|6S|nt|ahollan1: opposite passed hand 6@S seems very practical|pg|| nt|ahollan1: if Tobing was unpassed - probably would still be trying to find a way to invite 7|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 7@H could make things interesting|pg|| nt|ahollan1: could it induce a [making] 7@S call??|pg|| nt|vugraphzcb: W think..|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|h4|pc|s8|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s9|pc|h8|pc|h3|pc|h7|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|hJ|pc|h5|pc|hT|pg|| nt|ahollan1: for better or worse, i think the 'new' VP scale means that we'll start seeing fewer claims when there is even a slight chance of an overtrick|pg|| pc|sT|pc|hQ|pc|d2|pc|h9|pg|| pc|s6|pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|cT|pg|| mc|13|nt|ahollan1: every imp in a non-blitz is worth at least a fraction of a VP|pg|| pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4SQJ95H963DT742CJ9,SHAK52DKQJ653CAK8,SAK2HJDA98CQT7543,ST87643HQT874DC62|sv|e|nt|JosJ: of course, 2@H can be hearts only...it's anybody's guess|pg|| nt|westjava: and 13 imps fly to the Om Jos....|pg|| nt|JosJ: yes but here is a good chance for the hosts to hit back|pg|| nt|westjava: let's see|pg|| nt|gracelin: Now 6H for EW and Indonesia has a chance to get 13 imps back|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C!|nt|gracelin: 1C is again 15+ any distrivution|pg|| mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|nt|westjava: 16 up, some times 15 Patrick|pg|| mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|westjava: ohh sry Patrick, cc to this pai yes, 15+|pg|| mb|3C!|nt|westjava: pair|pg|| mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|westjava: way to go|pg|| nt|gracelin: est may Cue 4C now|pg|| nt|gracelin: West|pg|| nt|westjava: agree|pg|| nt|westjava: and 4@D East|pg|| mb|4C|mb|p|nt|gracelin: cue void in partner's long is somewhat dangerous, though|pg|| mb|4D|mb|p|nt|westjava: what E can do?|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|nt|westjava: and W hands up|pg|| nt|westjava: 5@H by E now?|pg|| nt|JosJ: what was 4@H? |pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|cJ|nt|gracelin: Don't know how may strength East has shown. Is West's 2D forcing ?|pg|| nt|westjava: may be you like 5@H by W, Oom JOs..?|pg|| nt|westjava: no 13 imps back|pg|| nt|gracelin: I would be going to 6H after my partner cue 4D.|pg|| nt|westjava: so do I.....may be|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c7|nt|gracelin: he must not cue with xxxx/Jxxx in trumps.|pg|| pc|c6|pg|| pc|d3|nt|westjava: yes sir|pg|| nt|gracelin: unless the D cue was an Ace|pg|| pc|dA|pc|h7|pc|d4|pg|| nt|westjava: brb|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h6|nt|gracelin: As a consolation, maybe 1 imps to iNDONESIA|pg|| pc|hK|pc|c5|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4SQJ95H963DT742CJ9,SHAK52DKQJ653CAK8,SAK2HJDA98CQT7543,ST87643HQT874DC62|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|nt|ahollan1: 1@C=16+ unbal or 18+ bal|pg|| mb|2C|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: PASS usually 0-7|pg|| mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: DBL = a) 18-20 HCP b) takeout|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 5 was science of bidding solid 8-card suit -- now science of bidding 65 near yarborough?|pg|| mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|h2|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|h4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|h5|pc|s2|pg|| nt|ahollan1: nice thing about having 33 matches playing same board -- we'll get to see how many EW pairs, if any bid & make slam on this hand|pg|| pc|hA|pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|c4|pc|h8|pc|h6|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d8|pc|s6|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|hT|nt|ahollan1: 22 teams in each of Bermuda Bowl [open], Venice Cup [women], d'Orsi Trophy [seniors]|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1SAQTH6DJ653CKQT73,SK743HAQ72DATCJ84,SJ986HT53DKQ84C62,S52HKJ984D972CA95|sv|b|mb|1C!|mb|p|mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|2C|nt|gracelin: EW can't really make 4H here, unless south leads CK|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|gracelin: West's pass over 1C, and again over 2C, was very timid |pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|nt|gracelin: Not to double just because you have 2-card in unbid minor, is not an excuse.|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cT|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| nt|don_kapu: come back westjava|pg|| nt|gracelin: maybe another 6-7 imps to the Dutch|pg|| pc|s5|nt|gracelin: like 7 now without the H switch|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cJ|pc|h3|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|s2|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|h6|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1SAQTH6DJ653CKQT73,SK743HAQ72DATCJ84,SJ986HT53DKQ84C62,S52HKJ984D972CA95|sv|b|mb|1C|mb|d|mb|1H|mb|2H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: Verhees DBL can include Strong NT [their 1N overcall is artificial]|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cA|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|hK|nt|ahollan1: Tobing's 1@H was showing @S so vP 2@H was natural|pg|| pc|c7|pc|h7|pc|hT|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2SAQT982H653DC8643,SHKJ942DKJ543CA72,SJ76HT8DAT872CKQT,SK543HAQ7DQ96CJ95|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|gracelin: Indonesia has another chance to win few imps here. Dutch's 5H was a phatom sacrifice as 4S can be set with 3-rd of H lead.|pg|| nt|gracelin: and NS's 4S is not easy to bid anyway|pg|| nt|don_kapu: yes, maybe Indonesia will get some imp in this board|pg|| mb|3S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|gracelin: East's 2C showed at least invitational strength so north knows south is bidding on distribution|pg|| mb|5H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|don_kapu: yap 5 imp's|pg|| nt|gracelin: West passed over 2S then bid 4S unilaterally seems not a winning strategy.|pg|| pc|cQ|nt|don_kapu: how must be W bid Grace|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| pc|h4|nt|gracelin: after more detailed study guess 4S can be made after 3-round of trumps since there may be a trump coup at the end.|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hT|pg|| nt|don_kapu: yup|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h5|nt|gracelin: Srry, I meant 3-round of Heart|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d7|pc|d6|pc|s2|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dA|nt|don_kapu: now its about 5 or 6 imp's for Indonesia|pg|| pc|d9|pc|sT|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|h9|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d8|pc|dQ|nt|gracelin: still -1, but rather dangerous defense|pg|| nt|don_kapu: - 1 means 6 imp|pg|| pc|s8|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sQ|pc|hK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|s5|pc|c4|pg|| pc|d3|mc|10|pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2SAQT982H653DC8643,SHKJ942DKJ543CA72,SJ76HT8DAT872CKQT,SK543HAQ7DQ96CJ95|sv|o|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@D = 10-15 hcp, 5+@H 4+@D|pg|| mb|4H|mb|4S|nt|ahollan1: vP liked the "double fit" but won't like value of @SK|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: oh I forgot Asbi was allowed to bid|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 4@H was wide range DBL said "i'm interested in bidding more"|pg|| nt|ahollan1: tendency is for East to sit with opening hand and pull with shape|pg|| mb|5H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: so much for THAT claim :)|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: but i'm sure it goes back to east having so much in west's 2 suits|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|c5|pg|| nt|ahollan1: east did have the option to invite -- sort of |pg|| pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|h5|pc|h9|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|s6|pg|| pc|d6|pc|s9|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|d9|pc|s2|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|c3|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|hK|pc|s7|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d8|pc|s5|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c9|pc|c8|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dT|pc|cJ|pc|sT|pg|| pc|cK|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|c7|pg|| pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3SAQHJ763DK5CKJT52,ST2H9DAJT83CAQ963,SKJ8765HKT842D96C,S943HAQ5DQ742C874|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|don_kapu: 2@c = NF Stayman|pg|| nt|westjava: back|pg|| nt|gracelin: the 9-12 1NT opening only used in 1/2nd seat at fav Vul. This 1NT is 15-17 but frequent upgrades|pg|| mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|gracelin: West, defending against 4H, should refrain from cash a minor suit A to beat it|pg|| pc|sT|nt|gracelin: good lead by George, now It's down and a push board (yes, can make double dummy by ruffing finesse in clubs)|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d9|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3SAQHJ763DK5CKJT52,ST2H9DAJT83CAQ963,SKJ8765HKT842D96C,S943HAQ5DQ742C874|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|ahollan1: shapely set of boards to start the event|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 11-14|pg|| nt|ahollan1: south looks a bit strong for that -- but maybe opposite passed partner that's ok|pg|| mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|2N|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: on 5 seems the USA2 declarer was in 7@S going down 17 imps to Argentina now leading 28-0|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|d5|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|c3|pc|h2|pg|| nt|ahollan1: board 6 Monaco vs South Africa -- both pairs bid 6@H -- with South Africa doubled making for 10 imps and an 11-3 lead|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|c6|pc|h4|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4S64H64DAJ843CA852,SAK753H753DKQTCT4,SJT82HAQT8D9652C9,SQ9HKJ92D7CKQJ763|sv|b|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|nt|gracelin: Wonder why 3NT was down in closed room, looks like 2D, 5C and 3S to take.|pg|| mb|p|mb|3D|nt|don_kapu: 3@D a forcing bid|pg|| mb|p|nt|gracelin: this is very good chance for 12 imps to Indonesia.|pg|| mb|3H|nt|don_kapu: Karwur will bid 3nt or 3@S|pg|| mb|p|mb|3N|nt|don_kapu: wow 3@H,|pg|| mb|p|nt|don_kapu: ask for W to bid 3nt|pg|| nt|gracelin: 3H is probably natural showing 6-4.|pg|| nt|westjava: what do you lead, don..?|pg|| mb|p|nt|don_kapu: yes, but W has show no 4 cards @H|pg|| nt|don_kapu: from N hand ?|pg|| nt|westjava: yes|pg|| nt|don_kapu: 6 of @D|pg|| mb|p|nt|westjava: hiksss|pg|| nt|westjava: same with other table|pg|| nt|don_kapu: oh yeah|pg|| nt|JosJ: S won @DA and returned a spade in CR|pg|| nt|gracelin: I see how 3NT went down in closed room, after D lead to DA, Asbi shifted to spade to attack dummy's entry. At the end Declarer mis-guess in the 13th trick.|pg|| nt|JosJ: remarkable story indeed|pg|| nt|gracelin: That's a very beautiful defense|pg|| nt|don_kapu: the defence is like father like son|pg|| nt|westjava: and we are waiting for other beautiful def here...|pg|| nt|gracelin: if north chooses to lead a H, it's over|pg|| nt|ahalim: or there is a conn problem|pg|| pc|sJ|nt|westjava: 12 imps sh be back now|pg|| nt|don_kapu: N shd win the @S lead in hand and try to run the @C|pg|| nt|JosJ: it looks as if he can't go down any more now|pg|| nt|gracelin: This lead may also work but in fact declarer just needs to keep the right winner at trick 13 to make 3NT|pg|| nt|don_kapu: agree|pg|| nt|JosJ: yes but N will hold @S10|pg|| nt|westjava: no way to beat now, oom Jos|pg|| nt|JosJ: that's what I think,Liliek|pg|| nt|gracelin: Yes, I also predict that 3NT will be made here|pg|| nt|westjava: official website http://www.worldbridge.org/wbf-teams-championships-bali.aspx|pg|| nt|vugraphzby: there's a lost connection here in the vugraph theather because power down..|pg|| nt|vugraphzby: sorry,,|pg|| nt|westjava: ohh no...|pg|| nt|don_kapu: why u not use power of love ?|pg|| nt|westjava: ok Nessa, ty for ur info|pg|| nt|don_kapu: still power off Nessa|pg|| nt|westjava: @C@Hwe are sorry for this in convinience....@H@C|pg|| nt|vugraphzby: still off because there's a power down here in the power room..|pg|| nt|westjava: OK Nessa, this is out of our scope...:)|pg|| nt|gracelin: We always invite the chairman of local power company in the organizing committee to ensure we have good power supply during the event. :)|pg|| nt|westjava: yes Patrick, we'll do it|pg|| nt|don_kapu: maybe the power use for the Miss Worlds Competitions|pg|| nt|gracelin: Just for your reference :)|pg|| nt|westjava: may be some power almost take all in Miss World event last week...|pg|| nt|westjava: in Bali|pg|| nt|gracelin: OK, the next match will start in 90 minutes from now. Hope all is fine by then.|pg|| nt|westjava: we hope|pg|| nt|westjava: http://www.worldbridge.org/repository/tourn/bali.13/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/BoarddetailsCondit.asp?qmatchid=11221|pg|| nt|westjava: for running score|pg|| nt|gracelin: Bye for the moment and sorry for the interruption. Thanks all for watching and Liliek, Arifin, Don and Jos for joining us this morning.|pg|| nt|westjava: ok Patrick, pls me sry....@H:)|pg|| nt|vugraphzby: i'll skip this board and input the score later..|pg|| nt|westjava: so every body, we can see the result only at :|pg|| nt|westjava: http://www.worldbridge.org/repository/tourn/bali.13/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/BoarddetailsCondit.asp?qmatchid=11221|pg|| nt|westjava: As we get ready to start the board, let me say, many thanks, to our operator Iyanessa. A job well done!!|pg|| nt|westjava: special thanks to our specs for joining and for your kind and helpful comments,we hope you enjoyed the show|pg|| nt|westjava: We will be back at 13.30 local time. In exactly 80 mnts, so don't leave your seats. Thanks everyone, and have a nice day/evening/night wherever you are. Bye for now|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4S64H64DAJ843CA852,SAK753H753DKQTCT4,SJT82HAQT8D9652C9,SQ9HKJ92D7CKQJ763|sv|b|nt|ahollan1: Verhees did well on 9 to avoid panicking on opening lead|pg|| mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@H = 10-15 hcp, 4+@H if 2nd suit it is LONGER [canape] or 5@H 5@S|pg|| mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@S = 3+@S, usually less than game force|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@C = longer @C, minimum opener|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg|| nt|ahollan1: declarer will worry about transportation problems on an unlikely @S shift|pg|| pc|s6|nt|ahollan1: well that will slow down the play -- and teach me not to use qualifiers like "unlikely"|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|s9|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|h2|pc|d3|pg|| nt|ahollan1: Brink-Drijver bid & made 7@S on 5 all 19 imps for Netherlands come from 2 boards|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c9|pc|c3|pc|c5|pg|| pc|c4|pc|d9|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg|| nt|ahollan1: this is very nice defense from Asbi|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c8|pc|s5|pc|hT|pg|| pc|c7|pc|h4|nt|ahollan1: but as cards lie - declarer can't go wrong|pg|| pc|h7|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c6|pc|d4|pc|s7|nt|ahollan1: he was glad to see @H10 go|pg|| pc|sT|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|d8|pc|sA|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|hK|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pg|| nt|ahollan1: did that really happen??|pg|| pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1ST62HT753D85CAT86,SQJ4HKQDAJ432CK72,S985HAJ862DK7CJ94,SAK73H94DQT96CQ53|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|1H|mb|2H|mb|3H|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hK|pg|| mc|7|nt|gracelin: Rehi|pg|| pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1ST62HT753D85CAT86,SQJ4HKQDAJ432CK72,S985HAJ862DK7CJ94,SAK73H94DQT96CQ53|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3N|nt|ahollan1: i totally forgot about declarer having to retain the correct winner|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|hT|nt|ahollan1: EW play 1N = 14-16 throughout [i may have mistyped 14-17 earlier in the set]|pg|| pc|hK|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s6|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| nt|ahollan1: they changed the range late last year, so i may make that error again|pg|| nt|ahollan1: other room just finished bidding 6 George-Karwur also stopped in 4@H after forcing 1@C start|pg|| nt|ahollan1: George plays Big Club with both of his partners -- but in one pairing 1@C=15+ in the other 1@C=18+|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i wonder how he keeps things straight during this kind of tourney|pg|| nt|ahollan1: curious thing about this event -- Sweden won the 2012 World Championship in Lille, but aren't playing in the Bermuda Bowl|pg|| nt|ahollan1: European teams come from the European Championship event that was held [i believe] before Lille|pg|| nt|ahollan1: and Sweden didn't make the top 6|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|d6|pc|h5|pc|d3|pg|| pc|h8|pc|s3|pc|h7|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h2|pc|d9|nt|ahollan1: i wonder if there is any form of carding that could have helped Tobin when he was in with the @DK|pg|| pc|c6|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|d8|pc|dA|pg|| mc|7|nt|DavidStern: hello from Bali. Any questions please ask|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but maybe there wasn't room for Verhees to have @CA and 9 tricks|pg|| pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SHDC,SHDC,SHDC,SHDC|sv|n|nt|ahollan1: welcome David|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2S|mb|4S|mb|5C|nt|ahollan1: 5@C = pass/correct|pg|| mb|5S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c7|pc|c6|nt|ahollan1: to reiterate earlier comment -- we are seeing a lot of shapely distributions this set|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|s6|pc|s9|pg|| nt|ahollan1: solid 8, 65, doubleton marriage Great Shuffler having quite a laugh|pg|| mc|11|nt|ahollan1: that's a solid result for Indonesia|pg|| nt|ahollan1: who said don't bid 5-over-5 ???|pg|| pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3SHDC,SHDC,SHDC,SHDC|sv|b|nt|ahollan1: prediction 1N-2@C-2N[4@H4@S, min]- hmm transfer to 4@S?|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|nt|ahollan1: assuming Asbi doesn't entery the fray|pg|| mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 3@H = transfer|pg|| mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|c4|pg|| nt|ahollan1: declarer friendly layout even with trump 40|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|cT|nt|ahollan1: 8 [5@HXE-2] George playing 5@H undoubled|pg|| pc|cJ|pg|| pc|c2|pc|d6|pc|s7|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dA|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|s4|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|d7|pg|| pc|sA|nt|ahollan1: now is there any reason to MISguess @H?|pg|| pc|c6|pc|s5|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|s3|pc|d5|pg|| nt|ahollan1: south has shown 6@C 0@S north 4@S 2@C|pg|| nt|ahollan1: no help from that|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pg|| nt|ahollan1: Asbie has shown AK K but didn't bid|pg|| pc|d8|pc|s6|pc|d9|pc|hT|pg|| mc|9|nt|ahollan1: should that have led declarer to the right play in @H?|pg|| pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4SHDC,SHDC,SHDC,SHDC|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|nt|ahollan1: 1@D=10-15, 0+@D|pg|| mb|1H|mb|d|mb|2D|nt|ahollan1: DBL = 4+@S|pg|| mb|d|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|dbl me: 2D is very optimistic, and presents opener with a free double (vs. pass) that 2H denies him...|pg|| mb|3D|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: Verhees made Support DBL [i think] showing exactly 3@S|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg|| nt|ahollan1: close call between 2@D and 2@H which both show 3-card fit|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|h4|pc|d7|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i think Asbi would bid 2@H with one less King|pg|| pc|s9|nt|ahollan1: so the transfer to partner's suit = good raise|pg|| nt|dbl me: No matter...with all the bidding, what is the chance of game?|pg|| nt|ahollan1: EW bidding just showing shape -- they don't really need hcp for any of their actions|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s6|nt|ahollan1: just a question of NS style with overcall vs DBL then new suit|pg|| pc|s2|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|d8|pc|sQ|pg|| nt|ahollan1: just swap north's @D and @C values and game is in play|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|c6|pc|c5|pg|| mc|9|nt|ahollan1: another solid result for NS|pg|| pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1SHDC,SHDC,SHDC,SHDC|sv|n|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@S = 10-14, 4+@S if 2nd suit it is LONGER [canape]|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1M = 0-2@S|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hK|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 3@H = MAX, 4@S & 6+@H, 0/1 loser suit seems like overbid to me|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|c5|pc|h5|pg|| nt|ahollan1: at minimum, needs @H10 or 9|pg|| pc|c3|nt|dbl me: agree rather optimistic|pg|| pc|c6|nt|ahollan1: especially with slow values in @S where partner is known to be short|pg|| pc|cA|nt|ahollan1: but next time east will have @SQ instead of @CQ and @CA instead of @DA|pg|| pc|cK|pg|| nt|dbl me: W may have been guarding against 2-3 h's w/ E...|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s4|pc|d2|pc|s5|pc|sK|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|d3|pc|hT|pg|| mc|9|nt|ahollan1: i can say that 3@H is absolutely consistent with the partnership style|pg|| pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2SHDC,SHDC,SHDC,SHDC|sv|e|nt|dbl me: hehe|pg|| nt|ahollan1: final board for our table|pg|| nt|ahollan1: other room is playing 10|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|nt|ahollan1: vugraph lineup for next set under http://livebridge.net/bbo/sessions.php?eventid=1013|pg|| mb|2D|nt|ahollan1: strong 1@C|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: pass usually 0-7|pg|| mb|4S|nt|dbl me: Note the disciplined NV/V pass in 2nd seat by N|pg|| mb|p|nt|dbl me: ...now "compensated" by a game bid in spades :-)|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i would never pass north hand -- looks like either 3@S or multi 2@D opener to me|pg|| nt|dbl me: I agree...if it is a preemptive hand, treat it as such even in 2nd seat.|pg|| nt|ahollan1: http://livebridge.net/bbo/session.php?eventid=1013&sessionid=2 will have buttons to see table lineups 15 min before game time|pg|| nt|dbl me: N is buttressed by his nice d fit, figuring that 4H must be there.|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: some very cool web pages available for this event|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: mostly thanks to Traian Chiara who is also in charge of the vugraph operators|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|c9|pg|| nt|ahollan1: session 2 scheduled to begin in about 95 minutes [our table very fast]|pg|| nt|dbl me: This will be talked about if decl. can find a small sp. toward the A...|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|h5|pg|| nt|ahollan1: @HQ may help declarer|pg|| nt|dbl me: ...or a low spade if a sp. is led by W|pg|| nt|ahollan1: with 8 hcp, west wouldn't PASS over 2@D|pg|| nt|dbl me: valid point|pg|| pc|c7|nt|ahollan1: so maybe @HK would have been better|pg|| pc|s2|pc|c8|pc|cT|pg|| nt|dbl me: of course E can still have Kx in sp|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|c4|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i think declarer needed to think about west's DBL a bit longer before 1st round of trump|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i forgot to check to see who our operator was :( but it was a nicely managed set|pg|| nt|dbl me: Y, sometimes hard to sit back and reflect a while on the last board.|pg|| mc|9|nt|ahollan1: that's it for our table -- MANY vugraph tables still in play|pg|| nt|DavidStern: the power went down in the server room|pg|| nt|ahollan1: homepage for scores for all events http://www.worldbridge.org/repository/tourn/bali.13/microsite/Results.htm|pg|| nt|ahollan1: not sure how much of a delay, but input is from players using bridgemate|pg|| pg||