vg|2015B Sr USBC USA2 SF,Segment 1 of 6,I,1,15,Morse,0,Street,0| rs|3NE+1,3NE=,3NN+1,3NN+2,3CN-1,3NN-3,2CS=,2CS+1,3NE-2,2HE+1,5DSx-3,4HE+1,4SN=,4SN=,6DN=,4NN=,4HN=,4HN=,4SWx-2,4SWx-2,4HS=,4HN=,3NS+2,4HS+1,1NN=,1NN-1,4DN-1,3DN=,7HS=,7HN=| pn|Woolsey,Street,Stewart,Jacobus,Stansby,Sutherlin,Bramley,Morse|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3S652HK954DJ984CJ3,SAKQ3HQ3D65CAT642,S984HJT87DQ7CKQ95,SJT7HA62DAKT32C87|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s7|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|c2|pc|s9|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|c4|pc|h8|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|c5|pc|sT|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|h7|pc|c7|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d2|pc|h9|pc|c6|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|h6|pc|cJ|pc|cT|pc|cK|pg|| pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3S652HK954DJ984CJ3,SAKQ3HQ3D65CAT642,S984HJT87DQ7CKQ95,SJT7HA62DAKT32C87|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|nt|jcwla: EW System Summary Form: http://usbf.org/index2.php?option=com_teamforms&task=display&pop=1&page=0&fid=1354&pid=494|pg|| mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|nt|jcwla: NS System Summary Form: http://usbf.org/index2.php?option=com_teamforms&task=display&pop=1&page=0&fid=1267&pid=92|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d9|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|c5|pc|h6|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|hA|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|c2|pc|hT|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SKQ975HJ64DCQJT84,ST32HT9875D8C7653,S6HAQ3DAKQT653CA9,SAJ84HK2DJ9742CK2|sv|n|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d2|pc|s5|pc|d8|pc|dT|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|s7|pc|c6|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|c8|pc|c3|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|h4|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|h5|pc|c9|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|hK|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s2|pc|s6|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SKQ975HJ64DCQJT84,ST32HT9875D8C7653,S6HAQ3DAKQT653CA9,SAJ84HK2DJ9742CK2|sv|n|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|nt|ahollan1: in the opening USA1 RR Street beat Morse by 21|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but NO CARRYOVER in the RR2 bracket|pg|| pc|s5|pc|d8|pc|dT|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|c4|pc|h5|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|s7|pc|c3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|c8|pc|c5|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|cT|pc|c7|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d5|pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|s2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|s8|pc|cJ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h3|pc|sJ|pc|hJ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|sA|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1ST6532H9832DJ94CJ,SQ84HQ75DKT75CT64,SAJ7HK4D6CAKQ7532,SK9HAJT6DAQ832C98|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C!|an|16+ ART FORCING|mb|1D|mb|p!|an|neg|mb|2D|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|s2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cK|pc|d2|pc|s3|pc|cT|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|d3|pc|s5|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c7|pc|d8|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h9|pc|s8|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sA|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|dT|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg|| pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1ST6532H9832DJ94CJ,SQ84HQ75DKT75CT64,SAJ7HK4D6CAKQ7532,SK9HAJT6DAQ832C98|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@C = 16+ unbal or 17+ bal|pg|| mb|1C|an|strong|mb|d|an|alerted as CRASH|mb|p|an|0-5|nt|ahollan1: CRASH steps [usually] DBL = 2-suits same Color 1@D = 2-suits same RAnk 1N = 2-suits same SHape|pg|| nt|ahollan1: PASS=0-5|pg|| mb|1H|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: Jan is entering those explanations, but BBO does not record that information - so i repeat in text for the record|pg|| mb|p|pc|d3|nt|ahollan1: Jacobus overcalled Stewart's precision 1@C with 1@D|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i think natural|pg|| nt|ahollan1: his 3@C looks to save 2 imps|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|d6|pg|| nt|ahollan1: AT LEAST|pg|| pc|d5|pc|s7|nt|ahollan1: can't imagine them scoring 4@H, but after North outshow ... maybe|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d9|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d8|pc|s2|nt|ahollan1: as expected just 5@D & 1@H|pg|| pc|d7|pc|c3|pg|| pc|d2|pc|s3|pc|c4|pc|sJ|pg|| nt|ahollan1: Roland telling story about player who is known for saying "3N always makes - it is just a question of which side]|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|cT|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|h2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pc|s8|pg|| pc|c5|pc|h6|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|c7|pc|hT|nt|ahollan1: 9 tricks for defense requires very careful defense|pg|| pc|sT|pc|h5|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2SA9754HK6DK2CAJ75,S32HT943DAQ93CKT4,SQ8HAJ82DT84CQ862,SKJT6HQ75DJ765C93|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d8|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|h5|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h2|pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|h9|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|d7|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2SA9754HK6DK2CAJ75,S32HT943DAQ93CKT4,SQ8HAJ82DT84CQ862,SKJT6HQ75DJ765C93|sv|b|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: i didn't think about the @S shift :(|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: NS 2 ranges for opening 1N 1/2/3:nv 14-16 3:v/4 15-17|pg|| mb|1S|nt|ahollan1: i did think 1N was possible choice for Stansby|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@S = 10-15|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@C = 4+@C|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@S = 2@S, good 9-11 HCP or does Bramley mention the @C fit?|pg|| nt|BobThomson: He did well to stay low on this hand|pg|| pc|hT|nt|ahollan1: or imply the @C fit :)|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfd: short break|pg|| nt|ahollan1: click on player name gives pop-up that has links to system summary form, convention card, and other goodies|pg|| nt|BobThomson: this lead is good for declarer, if he believes it|pg|| nt|ahollan1: click on name of table/event pop-up of vugraph schedule for this event and link to home page for the event|pg|| nt|ahollan1: then follow the trail to Teams Entered for SSFs/CCs/etc for all participants|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| nt|ahollan1: isn't EW reputation fairly down-the-middle?|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|d2|pc|h9|pg|| nt|BobThomson: yes, and this is not really a situation for a doubleton ten lead|pg|| pc|h2|nt|ahollan1: nice touch on 3rd round playing the known card|pg|| pc|d5|pc|c5|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s2|nt|ahollan1: since 9 & 4 were equal at that point|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c6|pc|c9|pc|cA|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s5|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pc|sT|pg|| nt|ahollan1: unless you think it is important for PARTNER to use sequence of plays as suit preference, you really need a good reason NOT to play the known card|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3SQ986HAT3DJ64C876,SJ7432HKQDQ987C52,SAT5HJ42DAT32C943,SKH98765DK5CAKQJT|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|dK|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|d8|pc|dT|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|hQ|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|sK|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|s3|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|s9|pc|d9|pc|d2|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3SQ986HAT3DJ64C876,SJ7432HKQDQ987C52,SAT5HJ42DAT32C943,SKH98765DK5CAKQJT|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: the matchups for this USA2 Semi Final was determined when Simson, loser of USA1 Final, chose Sorkin as their opponent|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: btw congratulations to USA1 Team Reese Milner-Hemant Lall, Bob Hamman-Mark Lair, Michael Rosenberg-Zia Mahmood|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: term first heard at beginning of this event east holds @S kingleton|pg|| pc|s6|nt|ahollan1: thanks to Scotland's Julia Palmer (jules101) |pg|| pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|sK|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|h3|nt|BobThomson: oh no, says East, don't lead trumps!!!|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg|| nt|ahollan1: Jacobus bid 2N over 2@H so is playing 3N|pg|| nt|BobThomson: a much more difficult contract|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|s3|pc|hJ|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4ST974HA7DKQT2C754,SKQ53HQ62D5CAJ863,S86HT43DAJ9643CQ9,SAJ2HKJ985D87CKT2|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|d|mb|2S|mb|3D|mb|4H|mb|5D|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|pc|s6|mc|8|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4ST974HA7DKQT2C754,SKQ53HQ62D5CAJ863,S86HT43DAJ9643CQ9,SAJ2HKJ985D87CKT2|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|BobThomson: looks like an easy 4@H on this hand|pg|| mb|4D|mb|4H|nt|BobThomson: or a -500 save in 5@d|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dT|pc|h6|pc|d3|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cK|nt|ahollan1: Woolsey in 5@DX|pg|| pc|c4|pg|| pc|hJ|mc|11|pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1S7632HA4DATCT9864,SJHJT852DJ743CQJ5,SKQ984H973DK96CAK,SAT5HKQ6DQ852C732|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D!|an|Drury w/4|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c2|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|s3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|dA|mc|10|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1S7632HA4DATCT9864,SJHJT852DJ743CQJ5,SKQ984H973DK96CAK,SAT5HKQ6DQ852C732|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1N = 15-17 [3rd vul/4th always]|pg|| mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@C promises at least 1 4-card major|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d5|nt|BobThomson: Stansby thinks that aces are undervalued in standard point count|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|c6|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|hK|nt|ahollan1: non-optimal @S split but that 2nd chance of @C3-3 comes home|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|s9|pc|c3|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but notice the key play of winning first @D with King to preserve entry to dummy|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg|| pc|c9|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|sT|pg|| pc|hQ|mc|10|pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2S74HAQ9754D932CK3,SKT9652HT6DCJT976,SAHJ32DAKQT7654C4,SQJ83HK8DJ8CAQ852|sv|o|mb|2D!|an|multi|mb|3D|mb|3H!|an|pass or correct|mb|4H|mb|4S|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|mc|12|pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2S74HAQ9754D932CK3,SKT9652HT6DCJT976,SAHJ32DAKQT7654C4,SQJ83HK8DJ8CAQ852|sv|o|nt|ahollan1: this-is-a-recording we seem to be seeing way more 8-baggers than expected|pg|| mb|3S|mb|3N|nt|ahollan1: 3N = balanced hand :)|pg|| mb|4S|nt|ahollan1: BRUTAL interference|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|nt|BobThomson: Bramley will surely bid 5@d now|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfd: E/W not just here to sit in chairs :)|pg|| mb|4N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|BobThomson: 5@S (or 5@C) is a good save, but risks pushing NS to 6@d|pg|| nt|ahollan1: VERY different auction in other room|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i'll reveal when they stop bidding|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| nt|ahollan1: so EW don't play in either of their 10-card fits and NS miss 11 and 9 card fits|pg|| mc|10|nt|ahollan1: damn -- the other table just crashed|pg|| nt|BobThomson: nice try for an early cover... now he'll just claim ten tricks|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfd: N tables D's and claims|pg|| pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3SA765HT86DQ83CKQ9,ST94H732DT6CJT865,SK2HKQJ954DK942C3,SQJ83HADAJ75CA742|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|r|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sK|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c5|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|d9|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|dK|pc|c4|pg|| pc|hT|mc|10|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3SA765HT86DQ83CKQ9,ST94H732DT6CJT865,SK2HKQJ954DK942C3,SQJ83HADAJ75CA742|sv|e|nt|ahollan1: he hopes @HK offside|pg|| mb|1H|mb|d|nt|ahollan1: 8 in the other room 2@D[weak 2M]-3@D-3@H-4@H//P-6@D|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 1@H = 10-15|pg|| nt|BobThomson: North can probably make 4@h|pg|| mb|r|nt|ahollan1: RDBL = good hand, usually not 3+fit|pg|| mb|2C|mb|3H|nt|ahollan1: i wonder which changes to north for immediate 2@H|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfd: looks like N wrote that XX shows 2H and values, not 2+|pg|| mb|4C|nt|ahollan1: oh i'm told on the slam auction it went ...4@H-(4@S)-6@D|pg|| mb|4H|nt|BobThomson: EW are too high now|pg|| mb|p|nt|BobThomson: but they're off the hook|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c6|pc|c3|pg|| nt|BobThomson: 4@H is cold now - N can pitch two diamonds on the clubs|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|d9|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|dK|pc|c4|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hA|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d8|mc|10|pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4SHKT93D865CQT6543,SAQJ5H65DKT72CAK8,SK9432H84DAQJ9C92,ST876HAQJ72D43CJ7|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|an|14+-17|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|d|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|d8|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|d4|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|c8|pg|| pc|cK|pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|c4|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hT|pc|d2|pc|s3|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|d7|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4SHKT93D865CQT6543,SAQJ5H65DKT72CAK8,SK9432H84DAQJ9C92,ST876HAQJ72D43CJ7|sv|b|nt|ritong: hi everyone|pg|| nt|ahollan1: bjr or bsr Henri|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|ahollan1: 1N = 15-17|pg|| mb|d|an|S/D or H/C|nt|ahollan1: DBL = SCuM S=2 suit same Shape|pg|| mb|2C|nt|ahollan1: ach DBL = 2 suits same Shape|pg|| nt|ritong: they might find their @ss|pg|| mb|p|nt|BobThomson: EW liable to end up in 4@S, which will not be a success|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfd: W goes out to ask staff to quit yelling in hallway|pg|| mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ritong: probable trump lead|pg|| pc|s4|nt|ahollan1: same contract but very different info communicated about NS hands|pg|| nt|ritong: ruffing @hs with @s J and Q looks like the basic plan|pg|| pc|s6|pc|d8|nt|ritong: assuming you still have them that s why the trump lead is a must for bart he can see this kind of thing coming without having the dummy under his eyes|pg|| nt|ahollan1: NS udca|pg|| nt|ahollan1: so @D8 = don't like @D|pg|| nt|ritong: plus count in the suit, i guess|pg|| pc|s5|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|d6|nt|ahollan1: @D8 just reverse attitude @D6 showing [remaining] count|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|d3|pg|| nt|ahollan1: spot on defense with the spots|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i really tried not to send that|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h6|pg|| nt|ahollan1: oh my -- no @S continue|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c9|pg|| pc|c8|pc|d9|pc|d4|pc|cT|pg|| pc|h9|pc|sQ|nt|ahollan1: thru 10 Simson 36 Sorkin 6|pg|| pc|sK|pc|h2|pg|| nt|ahollan1: seems counterintuitive to overruff but that is best|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|c4|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|s8|pc|d5|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hT|pc|sA|pc|dA|pg|| pc|dK|pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|c5|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1S54HK987DJ9C97632,SAKJHT5DQ8653CT85,SQ9862HAJ42DACAKQ,ST73HQ63DKT742CJ4|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C!|an|16+ forc. art|mb|p|mb|1D!|an|0-8 hcp|mb|d|mb|1S|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d9|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|hT|pg|| pc|d3|pc|h4|pc|d7|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cA|mc|10|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1S54HK987DJ9C97632,SAKJHT5DQ8653CT85,SQ9862HAJ42DACAKQ,ST73HQ63DKT742CJ4|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@C = 16+ unbal or 17+ bal|pg|| mb|1C|an|strong|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: from spec nice ending where every player posses a small card of a different suit |pg|| mb|1D|an|0-5|nt|BobThomson: looks like NS can make 4@h|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 1@D = 0-7|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|nt|ahollan1: 1@S = F1, 4+@S, maybe 4@S 5+@C/@D|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H|nt|ahollan1: 1N = 13 cards|pg|| mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: sorry 1N = 0-4(5) HCP, <4-fit, <4@S NOTE: 5 hcp optional 1N/2m|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d2|nt|ritong: question for declarer is : can i afford a trump safety?|pg|| nt|ritong: i guess he will give this some long thought|pg|| nt|ritong: and conclude no|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|s4|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s7|pc|s5|pc|sK|pg|| nt|ritong: the point is dummy can be set with 3/2 @cs|pg|| nt|ritong: set up, that is|pg|| pc|d3|pc|h2|pc|d7|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s3|pc|h8|pc|sA|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c8|mc|10|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SAQ7HAQ8DAQT9CT97,SJ95HKT54D876CJ64,S62HJ7632DKJ52CA8,SKT843H9D43CKQ532|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2S!|an|!S and a m|mb|2N|mb|3S|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h9|pg|| pc|hQ|mc|11|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SAQ7HAQ8DAQT9CT97,SJ95HKT54D876CJ64,S62HJ7632DKJ52CA8,SKT843H9D43CKQ532|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: transfer or stayman?|pg|| mb|2D|an|transfer|nt|ritong: stayman would be used with an invite|pg|| mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3N|nt|ritong: if they have that agreement with @hs|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: with weak @H not outrageous to use stayman so play NT unless partner has FOUR @H|pg|| nt|ritong: north has more than that|pg|| mb|4H|nt|ritong: ah|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|s2|nt|ahollan1: open room is on 15|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sJ|pc|h2|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cA|nt|ritong: perhaps your plan would be in order with 5332|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c9|pg|| pc|h6|pc|c2|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|s8|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d6|pc|dK|mc|11|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3S974HKT8DJ753CQT2,S852HAQ754DKT4C83,SAKT3HJ2DQ98CAK97,SQJ6H963DA62CJ654|sv|b|mb|1C|an|16+ art|mb|p|mb|1D!|an|0-8|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sA|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s9|pc|s2|pc|sT|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h5|pc|d9|pc|h9|pc|hK|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg|| pc|sK|pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|h4|pg|| pc|c2|pc|d4|pc|cK|pc|c6|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3S974HKT8DJ753CQT2,S852HAQ754DKT4C83,SAKT3HJ2DQ98CAK97,SQJ6H963DA62CJ654|sv|b|mb|1C|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@C = 16+unbal 17+ bal|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@D = 0-7|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1N = 17-18 [1st/2nd 2N=19-20]|pg|| mb|p|pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg|| nt|ritong: typical smith stuff situation|pg|| nt|ritong: west has to tell his pard " i love your lead mate"|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s8|nt|ritong: here we go|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cT|pc|s5|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pc|s2|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|c9|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h5|pc|s3|pc|d2|pc|d3|pg|| pc|h4|pc|sT|pc|d6|pc|s9|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4S983HQ643DT542CKJ,SQ52HAJTDQ8CA8542,SAKT7H5DAJ9763CT6,SJ64HK9872DKCQ973|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|2D|mb|2H|mb|3D|mb|3H|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d2|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|d9|pc|h7|pc|h3|pg|| pc|dA|pc|h9|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|sJ|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4S983HQ643DT542CKJ,SQ52HAJTDQ8CA8542,SAKT7H5DAJ9763CT6,SJ64HK9872DKCQ973|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|1H|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c7|nt|ritong: morse notices pard could not double 3@d, so he gives up, reasonably|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s2|nt|ritong: the @d kingleton does not look bright either|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d8|pc|d9|pc|dK|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|sK|pg|| pc|dA|mc|9|pg|| qx|o15|st||md|1S9HKJ83DKJ632CAK8,SKQ2H92DQ97CQJT95,SAJ3HAQT76DA4C432,ST87654H54DT85C76|sv|n|mb|1C!|an|16+ for. art|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|2S|mb|3H|mb|4S|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|7H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|d9|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|hT|pc|dT|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|hK|pc|h9|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1S9HKJ83DKJ632CAK8,SKQ2H92DQ97CQJT95,SAJ3HAQT76DA4C432,ST87654H54DT85C76|sv|n|mb|1D|an|2+|mb|p|mb|1H|nt|ritong: NS will have hard time pushing this board imo|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 1@D = 10-15, 2+@D|pg|| mb|p|mb|3H|nt|ritong: unless they have some way to tell " i am hyper mega max of the 1@d range for @hs"|pg|| mb|p|mb|3S|nt|ahollan1: 3@H = 4-fit, some shortness, strongest INV 3@H>2@S|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 3@S = RELAY|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfd: Stansby writes something about 3h, but I can't read it|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 4@C = short @S|pg|| mb|4C|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: actually 4@C = exactly 1@S |pg|| mb|r|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: Bramley PASS = no control in @C|pg|| nt|ahollan1: RDBL = 1st round control in @C|pg|| nt|ritong: this double will not put bart on fire, too so i m not optimistic for NS|pg|| nt|ahollan1: can only guess about Sutherlin's motivation for DBL|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 4@S = RKC[0314] @H|pg|| mb|5D|nt|ahollan1: 5@D = 2 keycards not @HQ|pg|| mb|p|mb|5S|nt|ritong: we might need some undo|pg|| mb|p|mb|7H|nt|ahollan1: 5@S ASKs Kings|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|3for3: ­­7@H shows 8 kings|pg|| nt|ritong: well stansby has found a way to express his monster|pg|| nt|ahollan1: guarantees all keycards and trump Q so with lots of undisclosed values -- jump to 7|pg|| pc|h5|nt|ahollan1: nice push|pg|| nt|ahollan1: the grand was bid at all 4 tables|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pg|| nt|ritong: think it comes easier with natural system nebulous @d does not help|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|hK|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|h4|pg|| nt|ahollan1: schedule says restart in 5|pg|| pc|sJ|nt|ahollan1: it may take longer |pg|| pc|s6|pc|hJ|pc|sK|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|hA|pc|s8|pc|c8|pc|c5|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|d9|pg|| mc|13|nt|ahollan1: sorry Simson-Aker stop in 6@H|pg|| nt|ritong: all right merci a tous|pg|| pg||