vg|BBO2 2015 EYBC - Juniors Teams,RR8_17,I,1,20,ISRAEL ,0,ENGLAND,0| rs|3DSx-2,4CW=,7DWx-1,6DW=,3NW+2,4NW+1,3HE-2,3SN+1,4HW=,4HW=,3NW+2,4HE+1,1NS-3,2HW+1,6SSxx+1,6SN=,4HE=,4HE=,4SSx=,4SSx=,2DS+3,2HS=,2SE+1,2SE=,4HE+1,5SE-1,3NE+2,6CW+1,2SW+1,3SE=,3CN=,4CN-1,3NE+1,3NW+1,1NN+2,2CS+2,4HN+1,4HN=,4HWx=,4HW=| pn|ROSENTHAL,MCINTOSH,EREZ,MYERS,SHAH,GERSTNER,PASKE,MEYOUHAS|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3S98HT75DAQ9753CA8,ST62H9DK862CQJ762,SK543HA83DJT4C953,SAQJ7HKQJ642DCKT4|sv|o|nt|Walddk2: We have voice commentary in this room. http://webutil.bridgebase.com/v2/news_fetch.php?id=743 for instructions if you are not familiar with the voice procedure.|pg|| nt|drorp: Hi all|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|nt|vugraphzar: Hi Dror:)|pg|| mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|d|mb|p|nt|drorp: interesting match between the leader of the event so far and an Israel team who had a rough start and are looking for a way to climb back up|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|h9|nt|drorp: W had a touch decision to face already, and it seems like he made a good choice|pg|| pc|hA|pc|hK|pc|h7|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|h2|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| nt|drorp: EW can't make 3NT, they might make 4@H or 5@C, but both contracts are hard to reach and possible beatable with right defense so they will be very happy with the 300 they get|pg|| nt|drorp: very strange if south did go up A@D on the J, might lose an extra trump trick now to promotion|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|h4|pg|| nt|drorp: now again strange if west went up with the king|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: I am sry lost the play now, will have a chat with south after the board so i can see the cards he is playing.|pg|| mc|7|nt|drorp: west at the other table faced the same problem and pulled the double to 4@C where he is playing now, so first blood goes to England|pg|| pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3S98HT75DAQ9753CA8,ST62H9DK862CQJ762,SK543HA83DJT4C953,SAQJ7HKQJ642DCKT4|sv|o|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbc: Hello and welcome all|pg|| nt|vugraphzbc: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/15Tromsoyouth/microsite/Results.htm|pg|| nt|vugraphzbc: running scores|pg|| mb|1H|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|d|nt|vugraphzbc: England is in 1st position by about 17vps. Israel is performing worse than expected |pg|| mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|cT|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|s7|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|d5|pg|| pc|h2|mc|10|nt|vugraphzbc: Maybe passing 3@Dx was smarter, 4@C is nowhere to be|pg|| pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SQ832HA93D7C98754,SJTHK6DAJT43CAQT6,S9754HJT4D62CKJ32,SAK6HQ8752DKQ985C|sv|n|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|4C!|nt|drorp: I must say that even though it's always a shame when they make a doubeled partscore which turns into game, people are passing those doubles way less than they should, in my opinion|pg|| mb|p|mb|4H!|mb|p|mb|4S!|mb|p|nt|drorp: anyway, slam time now, the bidding will be as fast as the play i should think|pg|| mb|4N!|mb|p|nt|drorp: too much fire power in W's hand to miss that slam|pg|| mb|5S!|mb|p|mb|5N!|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|nt|drorp: Im not sure what's going on here, if 4NT was RKC as it seems and 5@S showed 2+Q, W appears to have miscounted his aces|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: obviously a bw misunderstanding here.....|pg|| mb|7D|mb|p|mb|p|nt|drorp: ouch|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|nt|drorp: somebody's forgot to have his morning coffee perhaps|pg|| nt|drorp: can always happen, ofcourse, the important thing is to be able to play the next board as if this one never happened|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: These lads looks awake and well prepared.|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Agree Dror, this is the time to show caracter.|pg|| nt|drorp: i really don't see what can east possibly think here, he's probably considering redoubling|pg|| mb|p|nt|drorp: the other table are also at RKC situation now, but this time the answer will also show a void, so a potential misunderstanding there as well :)|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: N thinking about the lead.|pg|| nt|drorp: Erez is agonizing here when it doesn't matter, happened to me once aswell when i doubeled a grand slam with the ace of trumps and my partner took 10-15 mins to lead :)|pg|| nt|drorp: on that one by the way, he ended up leading his own ace, which didn't cash ofcourse :)|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Throw it over the screen and clame 1 down then:)|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|d7|pc|dT|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d8|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h4|pg|| mc|12|nt|vugraphzar: Sorry from Daniel and no more said.|pg|| pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SQ832HA93D7C98754,SJTHK6DAJT43CAQT6,S9754HJT4D62CKJ32,SAK6HQ8752DKQ985C|sv|n|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4N!|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbc: Maybe E could have splintered in @Cs? How does he show his hand now?|pg|| mb|6C!|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbc: That's how|pg|| mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|sT|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d5|mc|12|nt|vugraphzbc: In the other room E splintered in@Cs, showed 5c@D and later two aces and the Q. W must have gambled for @S and @H aces and bid 7 hoping to make it with 5-5 in trumps. No success|pg|| nt|vugraphzbc: Young Paske for a short toilet break|pg|| pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1STH742DQT982CT632,SAKJ8HQ9DA7543CQ8,SQ7532HK865DKCJ94,S964HAJT3DJ6CAK75|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|nt|drorp: annoying to lead from N now, knowing each hand has a 4 card major|pg|| pc|c5|nt|drorp: but this hand is only about overtricks|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|h5|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|d3|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hT|nt|drorp: hard to know if you should cover the Q@C there, wins if partner has 9x,loses when declearer has Q9 doubelton|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d4|pc|h8|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|d5|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|sJ|nt|drorp: perhaps declearer would start with a low heart with Qxx, which is the correct technique|pg|| nt|drorp: Q@H ofcourse|pg|| pc|sQ|pg|| pc|s2|nt|Walddk2: We have voice commentary in this room. http://webutil.bridgebase.com/v2/news_fetch.php?id=743 for instructions if you are not familiar with the voice procedure.|pg|| mc|11|nt|drorp: anyway, was a good thing for the English pair that this bore of a board came right after their disaster|pg|| pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1STH742DQT982CT632,SAKJ8HQ9DA7543CQ8,SQ7532HK865DKCJ94,S964HAJT3DJ6CAK75|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|h9|pc|h5|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|c3|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|d3|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hT|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|h8|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|d7|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|s6|pc|d8|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|cT|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d9|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2ST83H93DAJ92CA965,S2HKJT84DQ7653CJ7,SKQ954HAQ7D84CQ82,SAJ76H652DKTCKT43|sv|b|nt|vugraphzar: Lee not happy after the board. Some words exchanged.|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|d!|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|d|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|drorp: tough on west now, there are many advantages to acting on this hand, after all your side could still make game if you catch the right fit, but it was an open situation in the ...|pg|| nt|drorp: bidding and with 5-5 and not so many values with a bit of misfit you can be paying 800 against 110 the opps could make|pg|| mb|p|nt|vugraphzar: Runningscores at http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/15Tromsoyouth/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1120&qshowflag=1|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg|| nt|drorp: once again, Israelis are a bit careful with doubling partscores|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h6|nt|vugraphzar: @d shift would have been nice...|pg|| pc|s8|pc|h8|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pg|| nt|drorp: this will go 2 off if declearer gets clubs right|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s3|pc|hJ|pc|s4|pc|s6|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|s5|pc|c4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d5|pc|c2|mc|7|pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2ST83H93DAJ92CA965,S2HKJT84DQ7653CJ7,SKQ954HAQ7D84CQ82,SAJ76H652DKTCKT43|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|h9|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|s3|pc|h4|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d6|pc|s5|mc|10|pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3ST63HJDQ9632CT863,SK75HAKT5DAT8CQJ5,SAJ9HQ74DK74C9742,SQ842H98632DJ5CAK|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|nt|drorp: so W got away rather cheaply with his somewhat aggressive entrance to the bidding at the 3 level|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|drorp: boring 4@H now|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h4|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| nt|drorp: at the other table on board 4, the english south made a limit raise on 1@s with his 9 count and Txx of trumps, so they end up playing 3@S|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Eyal thinking.|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|dA|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|d3|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c4|pc|dJ|pc|c8|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|s7|pc|sJ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3ST63HJDQ9632CT863,SK75HAKT5DAT8CQJ5,SAJ9HQ74DK74C9742,SQ842H98632DJ5CAK|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|d2|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|c6|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|dJ|pc|cT|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4S4H985DK53CQJT853,SAJ73HAQ2DQJ6CA94,SKQT985HJ4D984C62,S62HKT763DAT72CK7|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C!|an|2+!c|mb|2S|mb|d|nt|drorp: strange pass by Rosenthal, when you are dealt a preempt at the right vul, why not opening it?|pg|| mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg|| nt|drorp: in any case 3N would have been probably reached, but not opening that one could have been quite costly in terms of giving opps the bidding space|pg|| nt|drorp: 11 tricks, next|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|cT|pc|cA|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cK|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hJ|mc|11|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4S4H985DK53CQJT853,SAJ73HAQ2DQJ6CA94,SKQT985HJ4D984C62,S62HKT763DAT72CK7|sv|e|nt|vugraphzbc: If any expert feels like commenting, let me know|pg|| mb|p|mb|3C|mb|d|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|h6|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h2|pc|s8|pc|hK|pc|h9|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cT|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1SQJ32H763DKJ7CAKQ,SAK64H42DAT3C8543,ST97HJ9DQ982CJ976,S85HAKQT85D654CT2|sv|b|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|nt|drorp: on board 4 declearer made 3@S (not with an overtrick i suspect) so 2 imps to israel on that one|pg|| mb|p|pc|sA|nt|drorp: cold 3N for EW here, but Myers did well to pass, picking up 300 if his partner ever finds a heart shift (he'll get a few chances)|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s8|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|s5|pc|sQ|pg|| nt|drorp: now Lee will try to get some diamond ducks, each duck is worth a trick|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hT|pg|| nt|drorp: ah, no, trying the expert play|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|nt|drorp: not a sucess on this one :)|pg|| pc|c5|nt|vugraphzar: :)|pg|| pc|sT|pg|| pc|h8|pc|d7|pc|c3|pc|d2|pg|| pc|hA|pc|cQ|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h5|pc|cK|nt|drorp: I should have known, Lee really loves to make those plays|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c7|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|d8|pg|| pc|sK|pc|c9|pc|d4|pc|s2|pg|| mc|4|nt|drorp: it really wasn't the right time, they still had tempo in 2 other suits so even if they don't cash their hearts right away they would get their chances later on|pg|| pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1SQJ32H763DKJ7CAKQ,SAK64H42DAT3C8543,ST97HJ9DQ982CJ976,S85HAKQT85D654CT2|sv|b|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sT|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sA|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|c3|nt|georgia19: the English let this go at the other table, -3 in 1NT, still, they've missed the cold game here....|pg|| mc|9|nt|vugraphzbc: Yaniv Zack and Georgia Ray will add comments now. Welcome both:)|pg|| pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2SAKQT752H8DQT987C,S6H9653D2CKJ98764,S43HKJTDAK65CAQT5,SJ98HAQ742DJ43C32|sv|o|mb|3C|mb|3N|mb|p|nt|drorp: some action here now|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Interesting hand and position now.|pg|| nt|drorp: Lee would probably just shoot 6@S, how can you find out about a grand slam here|pg|| nt|drorp: ofcourse slam could also be down just as easily, but how could you find that out|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Was guessing at the same bid in my head..|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Cant bid 4 nt as bw i guess. That would just be invitational.|pg|| nt|drorp: it's sometimes the best practical way just to shoot the contract, if it doesn't make instantly, they might still need to find the lead to beat it, and without giving any ...|pg|| nt|drorp: information it's not going to be so easy for them|pg|| nt|drorp: south could transfer to spades, but then what?|pg|| nt|drorp: i think if A@H and K@D are missing for example, you'd prefer west on the lead|pg|| nt|drorp: because west has a complete guess between the red suits (and would 100% lead a diamond on this hand because of the shortness)|pg|| mb|4C|an|alerted|mb|p|mb|4D!|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|nt|drorp: Lee is going scientific here, but his partner has absolutley no clue whats a good hand or a bad hand for him|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Eyal looking at 5@c shaking his head a little, then a "small" alert.|pg|| nt|drorp: it can only lead to trouble, not knowing the trump suit until you actually bid it and then trying to be accurate|pg|| nt|drorp: Lee is torturing Eyal here, really bad approach|pg|| mb|5H|mb|p|nt|drorp: eyal probably just chose a major now(understanding 4@C as stayman)|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: He is not sure what is happening, was just asked by Robert.|pg|| nt|drorp: No one would be sure|pg|| nt|drorp: Lee is really into his own world here, he didn't make any progress with this bidding so far, exactly same spot as over 3N, except that partner is now also confused|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: question to the 3 guys upstairs also. Is the bidding getting to artificial ? For mee after 3 weeks in Tromsò it looks like many create problems for themselfes with bad results.|pg|| mb|6S|nt|drorp: finally lee bids what he should have done 5 minutes of headache ago, let's hope Eyal doesnt think his bidding meant something and pulls it somewhere (well 6N is still safe)|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|r|nt|drorp: well atleast he got the double|pg|| nt|drorp: Lee jumps on that, easy redouble, there is way more to gain than there is to lose|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzar: Well, we have to say it worked!!|pg|| pc|d2|nt|drorp: the problem is that now Lee would actually be happy with himself, after torturing his partner for a long time, because he somehow got the double|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|h8|pc|c4|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s6|pg|| nt|drorp: doubling was ridicilous, when did it even ask for a heart lead?|pg|| mc|13|nt|drorp: and here's a score I've never seen before|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: They had not either, had to check:)|pg|| pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2SAKQT752H8DQT987C,S6H9653D2CKJ98764,S43HKJTDAK65CAQT5,SJ98HAQ742DJ43C32|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3S!|nt|yanivz: crazy hand now , i guess will not stop before slam|pg|| nt|georgia19: 6NT or 6S cold, with nice breaks|pg|| mb|p|mb|3N|an|alerted|mb|p|mb|4C!|mb|p|mb|4D!|mb|p|mb|5C!|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbc: 6@Sxx +1. Everyday score...|pg|| mb|6S|mb|p|nt|yanivz: n-s will make slam and will loose 13 imps....|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|georgia19: This was a difficult final bid for N, E must have been hopeful of two heart tricks for the x, expensive error|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg|| pc|sK|pc|c4|pc|s4|pc|s9|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3S76HA97DAJ74CK852,SKQ943HKT43D65CJ4,SA852H62D983C9763,SJTHQJ85DKQT2CAQT|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|drorp: meanwhile england won 4 imps on board 7 after E did reopen with his 6 running hearts and scored 140|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s3|nt|drorp: only lead to beat the contract, but can Eyal guess that he needs to switch now instead of giving a ruff?|pg|| nt|drorp: and if he does switch, to which suit?|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| nt|drorp: maybe thats the reason to try to give a ruff, not knowing which suit to play after winning anyway|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s4|pg|| pc|hJ|nt|drorp: it's a complete guess, and Eyal had about 33% of getting it right|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|s2|pc|h8|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|cT|pc|d4|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|c3|nt|drorp: Lee took time counting poinst and realizing he has no chance of beating the contract :)|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3S76HA97DAJ74CK852,SKQ943HKT43D65CJ4,SA852H62D983C9763,SJTHQJ85DKQT2CAQT|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbc: The bidding was much different for 6@Sxx though. W pre-empted and N bid 3NT. S forced and forced before bidding and Rdbling 6@S|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s3|nt|georgia19: trick to lose in each suit, but unlikely to get the timing right, good if they can defeat this...oh dear|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| nt|yanivz: N need to guess if @D return or @C or maybe @S ruff|pg|| nt|yanivz: only @C will help def|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| nt|yanivz: both table makes 4@H no an easy hand for def|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|s2|pc|h8|pg|| mc|10|nt|georgia19: difficult hand, tried for @s ruff rather than make @c switch, but N in the dark...|pg|| nt|vugraphzbc: Paske had the2@S almost on the table I think|pg|| pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4SAJ874H53DQC98543,S3HAQ8DAT8632CJT7,SKT965H974D975CAK,SQ2HKJT62DKJ4CQ62|sv|b|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|2D|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|drorp: a light 1@S overcall, but better get inside the auction quickly rather than later when it's easy to double you|pg|| mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cJ|nt|drorp: ofcourse it works extremely well when partner has 5 trumps and AK K in your long suits|pg|| nt|drorp: 11 tricks now|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Robert laughing and shaking his head when he seees the dummy|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg|| nt|drorp: it's not such a disappointing dummy, could have had 5-5 aswell :)|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: :)|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|d2|pg|| nt|drorp: lee didn't time it well for the overtrick, safety play perhaps|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|dK|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|h4|pg|| nt|drorp: although those extra 200 points might be worth getting the 2nd club ruffed once in 200 hands or so, clubs really didn't look 5-1 there|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4SAJ874H53DQC98543,S3HAQ8DAT8632CJT7,SKT965H974D975CAK,SQ2HKJT62DKJ4CQ62|sv|b|mb|1H|nt|georgia19: Flat boards won't help England get back the two expensive losses....|pg|| mb|1S|nt|vugraphzbc: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/15Tromsoyouth/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1120&qshowflag=1|pg|| mb|2S!|nt|vugraphzbc: More rdbls please|pg|| mb|3H!|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|4H|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|georgia19: 4@sx bid and made in other room...|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|georgia19: another flat board is the best they can do here....|pg|| pc|hA|nt|yanivz: another flat board....|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s7|pc|d3|mc|10|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1SK2HK8654DAKJT8CT,SJ95HQT92D76CAQ72,SAT764H73DQ432CJ9,SQ83HAJD95CK86543|sv|o|nt|drorp: board 9 the English north didn't guess to beat 4@H as well|pg|| mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|drorp: 5@D makeable here, hard to reach|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|d8|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg|| nt|drorp: even for pairs who play Gazzili, i think that the south hand is just about under par for a 3@D rebid (which would ofcourse get you to game)|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|dA|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|d9|pg|| nt|drorp: 4@SX was pushed aswell, not unreasonable at all, and that's why i thought Lee must have gone for that overtrick|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: He kept the 8 of @d in hand, lost it sry, so he got to dummy. taking the spades now.|pg|| nt|drorp: okay so making 6|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1SK2HK8654DAKJT8CT,SJ95HQT92D76CAQ72,SAT764H73DQ432CJ9,SQ83HAJD95CK86543|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|nt|georgia19: cannot understand N's 2@h bid, I can understand pass or 3@d, but this is false preference taken to the limit...|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg|| nt|vugraphzbc: Shiv doesn't look too pleased when he sees dummy|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h4|nt|georgia19: don't like this false preference, too good to pass 2@d but why not 3@d?|pg|| pc|h2|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pc|c9|pg|| nt|georgia19: 2@d +3 in other room, tight game missed|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cJ|pc|c8|nt|vugraphzbc: What do you do in N? Personally I'd bid 3@D and hope partner passes...|pg|| pc|d8|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s4|mc|8|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SQJ5HT875D954CA76,S972HK64DKJT72C93,SA6HJ932DA63CKJT5,SKT843HAQDQ8CQ842|sv|n|nt|drorp: or 5 :)|pg|| mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h8|nt|drorp: I like lee's pass here, 7pts with half of them in opponents suit and 4-3-3-3 is a hand you'd much rather play in defense|pg|| pc|h6|nt|drorp: didn't really matter here, even if he'd double it would continue 2@S all pass|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|d3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|dQ|pc|h7|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|sQ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pg|| nt|drorp: anything but a heart lets an overtrick|pg|| mc|9|nt|vugraphzar: Lee lost pation and claimed 9 for declarer :)|pg|| pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SQJ5HT875D954CA76,S972HK64DKJT72C93,SA6HJ932DA63CKJT5,SKT843HAQDQ8CQ842|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h7|pc|h4|pc|hJ|nt|georgia19: needed a spade lead to get close to beating this|pg|| pc|hA|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|c9|pc|cT|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|s9|pc|c5|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|c8|pc|h8|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3ST8HK83DT85432CA8,SA743HAQJ97DAJ9C5,S952HT4DK76CQJ962,SKQJ6H652DQCKT743|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|p|mb|1D!|an|!h|mb|p|nt|drorp: he thought eyal is endplayed, too bad|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|nt|drorp: Myers chooses to show 4 hearts here, for some reason|pg|| mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|2N!|mb|p|nt|drorp: there will be some slam inspection, stopping at 4, is my guess|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzar: 2! h shows 3 or 4 in their system.|pg|| nt|drorp: I am told that 2@H could have been 3, and 2 showed exact distribution|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: @h|pg|| nt|drorp: 2N|pg|| nt|drorp: although that makes me wonder a little, if you face a major double fit and singelton diamond opposite your AJx, wouldn't you make some sort of a slam try?|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| nt|drorp: partner has the worst possible 11 count he can have and slam is something like a 40% contract, 7 could have easily been cold|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d9|nt|pelu: running score: http://eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/15Tromsoyouth/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1120&qshowflag=1|pg|| nt|drorp: on the Standings, England still hold a firm lead of about 12.5 VPs thanks to norway drawing with greece and sweden losing to the netherlands|pg|| nt|drorp: Israel have climbed to 10th|pg|| pc|d6|pc|h2|pc|d5|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|hT|pg|| pc|hA|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|hK|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3ST8HK83DT85432CA8,SA743HAQJ97DAJ9C5,S952HT4DK76CQJ962,SKQJ6H652DQCKT743|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H!|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|georgia19: not a thrilling set of boards, so far, except the two that the English pair got wrong in the other room|pg|| mb|4C!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|georgia19: can actually make 6@s, with second sight,..poor opening bid, but W doesn't want to quit|pg|| nt|yanivz: if W thinking over partner 4@S bid it means his splinter bid was too strong...|pg|| nt|vugraphzbc: Ariana, the bridge journalist and camerawoman walks past briefly. She's also one of the prettiest women on the northern hemisphere, so all the boys perk up and look their best for ...|pg|| nt|vugraphzbc: a few seconds. Then back to thinking|pg|| nt|yanivz: splinter bids should be limited , |pg|| nt|yanivz: with West hand im more interested in @S suit then @C suit|pg|| mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|5S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbc: How about bidding 5@S over 4@S in W?|pg|| pc|d3|nt|georgia19: 6@s cold, 6@h not, chance missed I guess|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cT|pc|cA|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h6|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|h2|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d7|pc|h5|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|s8|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|s4|pc|c2|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hT|pc|s6|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c4|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|d5|pg|| mc|10|nt|vugraphzbc: Losing a @C in the end|pg|| pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4S84HK8742DJ952C63,SA32HAT5DT6CAKJ95,SQ965HQ963DQ84CQ2,SKJT7HJDAK73CT874|sv|o|nt|drorp: 6@C here very decent spot|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2C|nt|drorp: you're also there if it starts 1@D-2@c-3@H splinter|pg|| mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|nt|drorp: if west brings his pessmism from the previous hand to this one, they might miss it|pg|| mb|3S!|mb|p|mb|3N|nt|drorp: bidding so far looks like some GF relay, I don't know what 3@S is|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|drorp: oh wow, luckily enough for west, his partner brought stiff J@H, otherwise this could be a going down in 3N when 6@C is making hand|pg|| mb|p|nt|drorp: something went very wrong, perhaps a bidding misunderstanding|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg|| nt|drorp: maybe 2@C was just not GF, and 2@H was "natural" and 3@S 4th suit of sorts|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|dA|nt|drorp: if that's the case, the 2@D bid was the problem|pg|| pc|d2|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg|| pc|cK|nt|drorp: myers hooking the club because he hopes 6@C doesn't make|pg|| pc|h3|pc|c4|pc|h2|pg|| pc|cJ|nt|vugraphzar: too fast sry|pg|| mc|11|nt|vugraphzar: I am back, had a little break.|pg|| pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4S84HK8742DJ952C63,SA32HAT5DT6CAKJ95,SQ965HQ963DQ84CQ2,SKJT7HJDAK73CT874|sv|o|nt|georgia19: gain for England with 5@s-1 here|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbc: Paske calls director to make a note that EW use alot of time. One hour for seven boards left now|pg|| nt|georgia19: easy 3NT even with best lead|pg|| nt|vugraphzbc: 6@C?|pg|| nt|georgia19: maybe W fancies another slam, 6@c decent slam|pg|| mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbc: Paske clearly frustrated by the time EW spend bidding and playing|pg|| nt|georgia19: not an easy slam to bid, might just get there on momentum, W doesn't know about stiff @h|pg|| mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|6C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbc: E doesn't feel like showing the @DK here|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|c8|pc|h2|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h9|pc|cT|pc|h4|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|d8|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|c5|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|s8|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|o15|st||md|1SQTHAJ94D8763CJ65,SK8532HT3DAQJ9C94,S96HKQ72DK52CAQT8,SAJ74H865DT4CK732|sv|n|nt|drorp: this has been a horrible set for the EW pair at this table|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H!|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|2S|nt|drorp: although they did manage to calm down after the 2nd board disaster, things just not going their way|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: You can see it on Robert, not on Daniel.|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|drorp: that double over 6@S was a bit careless but other than that they were doing reasonable things|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|sK|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|sQ|pg|| nt|drorp: always good to buy the contract at the 2 level with a 9 card fit, on this one even 3 makes so it's not that important|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|dK|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|h3|pg|| nt|fabsayc: surely north was worth 3@H|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|hT|pg|| nt|fabsayc: good day everybody|pg|| mc|9|nt|drorp: Hi|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Hi Martin:)|pg|| pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1SQTHAJ94D8763CJ65,SK8532HT3DAQJ9C94,S96HKQ72DK52CAQT8,SAJ74H865DT4CK732|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|an|2+|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|1N!|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbc: What specifically does 1NT show?|pg|| nt|vugraphzbc: Paske asking the same question while thinking of a bid|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzbc: 5@S4@D, could be different at this vulnerability|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|hT|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c9|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|sQ|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o16|st||md|2S876542HA64DA76C9,SA93HJT92DQ9543C7,SKHK85D2CAQT86543,SQJTHQ73DKJT8CKJ2|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|d|mb|1S|nt|drorp: Steam double that one|pg|| nt|drorp: partner passed hand and vul|pg|| mb|2D|mb|3C|mb|p|nt|drorp: works quite wellwhen partner's suit is diamonds|pg|| nt|drorp: W should have bid 2@H over 1@S and come back with 3@D, now over 3@C pass pass he has a problem|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|nt|fabsayc: he can reopen with double i suppose, if takeout|pg|| pc|dA|nt|fabsayc: that would hint at an alternate strain|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hK|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|s2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h9|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|sK|pc|sT|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|h3|pc|h6|pg|| mc|9|nt|drorp: NS did well here to stop low, ofcourse i suspect that if W would find another bid, it would push NS to the 4 level|pg|| pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2S876542HA64DA76C9,SA93HJT92DQ9543C7,SKHK85D2CAQT86543,SQJTHQ73DKJT8CKJ2|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1C|an|2+|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|sK|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|hA|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hK|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|s4|pc|d3|pg|| pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|s5|pc|s3|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|hT|pc|h8|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o17|st||md|3S652HT82D864CK984,S94HJ9754DQ97CAJ6,SKJ87HAK63DT2CT52,SAQT3HQDAKJ53CQ73|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|nt|drorp: good auction here from EW|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: screen down, asking about leads.|pg|| nt|drorp: other table still plays board 13, in 5@S|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Cant find it on the conventioncard.|pg|| nt|drorp: their leads are 4th best, 2nd from bad suit|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d8|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pc|dT|pg|| pc|d9|pc|h3|pc|dK|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|s7|pg|| pc|d5|pc|s5|pc|h5|pc|c5|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|hK|pg|| pc|hA|pc|s3|pc|hT|pc|h9|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|s9|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|cK|pc|hJ|pg|| pg|| qx|c17|st||md|3S652HT82D864CK984,S94HJ9754DQ97CAJ6,SKJ87HAK63DT2CT52,SAQT3HQDAKJ53CQ73|sv|o|nt|georgia19: another loss for England here, 2@s not a good bid...|pg|| nt|vugraphzbc: Paske agrees, and Shah too|pg|| mb|1C!|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pg|| nt|vugraphzbc: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/15Tromsoyouth/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1120&qshowflag=1|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s6|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|s5|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|dT|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|h6|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d5|pc|s2|pc|h5|mc|10|nt|vugraphzbc: "What, no 6@D?"|pg|| pg|| qx|o18|st||md|4SKQJTH2DK92CKJT52,SA873HA843DT63CQ3,S964HJT96DA54CA84,S52HKQ75DQJ87C976|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|an|alerted|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dQ|nt|drorp: 7 top tricks which might lead to 10 when Q@C drops|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dA|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sA|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h5|pc|c2|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hT|nt|drorp: EW did well to cash their hearts, not an interesting hand anyway|pg|| pc|hK|pc|c5|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c18|st||md|4SKQJTH2DK92CKJT52,SA873HA843DT63CQ3,S964HJT96DA54CA84,S52HKQ75DQJ87C976|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|cT|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cK|mc|10|pg|| qx|o19|st||md|1S98HQ862DA642CA74,SA3HT73DK975CJT93,SKJ6HAK954DQT83C2,SQT7542HJDJCKQ865|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2H!|nt|drorp: England hit back on 13, with the Israeli pair going down in 5@S|pg|| mb|2S!|mb|2N!|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|drorp: strange 3@H from N, maybe he doesn't like his KJ@s|pg|| mb|p|mb|3N!|nt|drorp: W hand is huge opposite michaels at these colours, GF if partner has diamonds, almost GF if he has clubs|pg|| mb|p|mb|4C|nt|drorp: i might've just blasted 4@S with W hoping to find the right cards, vul games get a big bonus|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|drorp: Lee was almost raising before, so now when it's a nv save over 4@C it's even more tempting|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Glasses off, Robert shaking his head.. they stopped in 3, now what?..|pg|| mb|p|pc|dJ|nt|drorp: gets greatly rewarded when it ends up making (if spades are guessed)|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d3|pg|| nt|drorp: I'm asked about east's michaels bid, In general I don't like it with 6 spades and 5 in the minor, because you tend to lose the 6-2 fit, but at these colours and with the hand being ...|pg|| nt|drorp: not good enough to bid twice, it seems to me like the best choice, get your 2 suiter out there as soon as possible|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|h4|pc|s2|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|c6|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s9|pg|| mc|11|nt|drorp: bad defense from W there|pg|| pg|| qx|c19|st||md|1S98HQ862DA642CA74,SA3HT73DK975CJT93,SKJ6HAK954DQT83C2,SQT7542HJDJCKQ865|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2H!|mb|2N!|nt|georgia19: will do well to equal result from other room...|pg|| mb|3C!|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|nt|vugraphzbc: 4@S is a good sacrifice is no @C ruff, but maybe that ruff is easier to find now?|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d3|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|hA|pc|c5|pc|h6|pc|hT|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|s4|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|h4|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|sA|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o20|st||md|2ST8HT5D98743C9852,S54HAJ8764DAJ65C7,SAKQ762H32D2CAKT6,SJ93HKQ9DKQTCQJ43|sv|b|nt|vugraphzar: Last board here in open. You can follow in closed the last boards as they are way behind|pg|| mb|1H|mb|d|mb|r!|nt|drorp: last board of the set, and EW would be thankful that it's over|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: Thx to my brialiant commentators:)|pg|| mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|nt|drorp: will N save over 4@H? not a huge swing here with clubs 4-1, but it does look tempting|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|nt|drorp: did Myers just make a NF bid with 14 points?|pg|| mb|4H|nt|drorp: spotlight on N now|pg|| nt|drorp: 3 imps at stake :)|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: 6@c in closed on 14.|pg|| nt|drorp: Not an easy bid on north, sometimes his black AKs just cash|pg|| nt|drorp: and who knows if he has 7 8 or 9 tricks|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: England will be happy with Norway and Swedens results in this round...|pg|| nt|fabsayc: i would pass, only if you think you have 9 tricks would it be worth a deliberate sac|pg|| nt|drorp: sometimes he could also hit the jackpot with Q@C, or 5 small, much less likely now when partner showed clear preference for diamonds|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|nt|drorp: he chose the weirdest action of all i must say|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s8|pc|s5|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|c7|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|h4|pg|| mc|10|nt|drorp: bad board to spoil a really good set for the Israelis|pg|| nt|drorp: thanks all|pg|| nt|vugraphzar: See you all 14.00 CET :)|pg|| pg|| qx|c20|st||md|2ST8HT5D98743C9852,S54HAJ8764DAJ65C7,SAKQ762H32D2CAKT6,SJ93HKQ9DKQTCQJ43|sv|b|nt|vugraphzbc: Last board for this match. Thank you all and see you at 1400:)|pg|| mb|1H|mb|d|mb|r|an|I think W said !C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|c7|pg|| nt|georgia19: Tom gains England a few IMPS by not doubling|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s8|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pg|| mc|10|nt|vugraphzbc: Paske Had a stronger bid than the other N available. S bid 2@D which the other N said 2@S over. Well done though|pg|| pg||