vg|BBO2-2017SFB Canberra NOT,SF1_4,I,1,16,LAVAZZA,0,CORNELL,0| rs|3NS=,3SN=,3HS=,3HS=,3NE-2,2HW=,4SW-1,4SW-2,4SE-2,4SE-2,7SE=,7SE=,5CS-1,5CS-1,3NW-2,5CE-1,3HE=,3HE=,4CS-1,3DS=,2NS+1,3CS-1,3NN+1,3NN=,4HN+1,4HN+1,4HW+1,4HE+1,3NE-1,3NE-1,4HE=,4HE=| pn|BIANCHEDI,BACH,MADALA,CORNELL,BEAUCHAMP,SEMENTA,LEIBOWITZ,BOCCHI|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3STHK987DQ84CQT642,S85HQJ53DAJ9CJ985,SAQ9743HAT4DK62CA,SKJ62H62DT753CK73|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|an|Gazilli|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3D|nt|bebechira: all matches live BBO1 on CH1 and BBO2 on CH2|pg|| mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugrapho2: Gazilli = Clubs or some 16+|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg|| pc|s3|nt|vugrapho2: Can't help with the rest of the auction|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Ducking the Spade by East was best|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|d4|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|d8|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|c2|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|s7|pc|c7|nt|vugrapho2: Apologies S pitched 9@h not 8@d|pg|| pc|c6|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|s4|pc|d3|pc|h9|pc|c8|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3STHK987DQ84CQT642,S85HQJ53DAJ9CJ985,SAQ9743HAT4DK62CA,SKJ62H62DT753CK73|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|h5|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|c6|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|cT|pc|c9|pg|| pc|s6|pc|d4|pc|cJ|pc|s9|pg|| pc|hT|pc|c3|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|d8|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SA7HAKJ964DKQCQ53,SQ853HQ73DT654CK4,SKT6H82DJ87CJT872,SJ942HT5DA932CA96|sv|n|mb|p|nt|vugrapho2: So 1st blood to Lavazza|pg|| mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|an|Gazilli again|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2nd gazzilli auction in 2 boards|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@H = less than 8 hcp|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugrapho2: Welcome to Al Hollander everyone|pg|| nt|ahollan1: hi Peter|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|s9|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hT|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SA7HAKJ964DKQCQ53,SQ853HQ73DT654CK4,SKT6H82DJ87CJT872,SJ942HT5DA932CA96|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|r|mb|1S|mb|2C|mb|2S|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|s9|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hT|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1SA7HQ84DQ742CQ876,S83HAK965DK653CT5,SJ965HJT32DJTCKJ2,SKQT42H7DA98CA943|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|nt|vugrapho2: THatsa a prettey light opening with such poor D intermediates|pg|| nt|ahollan1: in case peter did not mention since lavazza ranked higher in the qualifying swiss [southwest pacific teams] that team wins the tie break|pg|| mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3C|nt|ahollan1: it actually has 0.1 imp carryover that cannot be shown in bbo|pg|| mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: peter how do you like working a table that has 3 world champions?|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Great mate!|pg|| pc|c7|nt|vugrapho2: He might scramble 8 tricks 2 in each suit|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: If he'slucky|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|s3|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|d9|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|c6|pc|d5|nt|ahollan1: i don't know if traian's site has latest convention cards so here are links i know about|pg|| pc|s9|pg|| nt|ahollan1: http://www.ecatsbridge.com/documents/files/2016WroclawSystems/OpenTeams/NewZealand/Cornell-Bach.pdf|pg|| nt|ahollan1: http://www.ecatsbridge.com/documents/files/2016ChampionsCup/Systems/Italy-GSAllegra/Madala-Bianchedi.pdf|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|hT|pc|s2|pg|| nt|ahollan1: lavazza pairs all play essentially the same card but madala-biachedi do have some variations - especially in carding|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Madamla claimed the pot with 4 Jacks|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1SA7HQ84DQ742CQ876,S83HAK965DK653CT5,SJ965HJT32DJTCKJ2,SKQT42H7DA98CA943|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dA|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|h5|pc|cK|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s4|pc|h8|pc|h9|pc|s9|pg|| pc|d5|pc|sJ|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2S96542HK985DAT86C,SKQJT87HQ6DKJCA64,S3HT3DQ9532CKT872,SAHAJ742D74CQJ953|sv|b|nt|ahollan1: throw in the 5 and he had great cribbage hand too|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: EW play something i have not seen before 1@S-4@D = Texas Transfer to 4@H so 1@S-4@H = void splinter|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|s4|pc|c4|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| nt|ahollan1: uh oh the 1@S-4@D/@H agreements are for NS not EW|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Nothing wrong with the contract -- only the result|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: So they must have some other way of showing splinters|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c9|pc|s2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s6|mc|9|pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2S96542HK985DAT86C,SKQJT87HQ6DKJCA64,S3HT3DQ9532CKT872,SAHAJ742D74CQJ953|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|h6|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s7|pg|| pc|c3|pc|s4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h4|pg|| mc|8|nt|vugraphc2: There was a bit of an incident here when Beauchamp ruffed the club, and Sementa didn't see it and played the Ace, before quickly pulling it back.|pg|| pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3SKHT53DQ982CAT983,SQT8743HAQ9D53CK2,S65HKJ2DKJT7C7654,SAJ92H8764DA64CQJ|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: i think 1@C can actually be singleton but assume 2+|pg|| mb|1H|an|Spades|nt|ahollan1: 1@H = 4+@S|pg|| nt|ady: hi all|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: i expected 2@SH with 4-fit bal min but maybe EW allow 1@S with 4-fit and non-opener|pg|| pc|h3|nt|ady: bad lie for e/w|pg|| nt|ady: Lavazza did well to stop low CR|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: How did they stop in 2S in other room?|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: It's unlawful!|pg|| nt|ahollan1: probably big bang opens 1N with good 14 so 2@S response 10-13|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg|| pc|hT|nt|ahollan1: still seems like quite a position to pass 2@S but even if bidding on - sementa was not going to blast to 4@S|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h6|pg|| nt|ady: auction started same 1C 1H showing spades apparantly east then bid 2S which shosws a weak openinfg 11-12|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d9|pc|d3|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|cA|mc|8|nt|ahollan1: spec tells me that on video sementa DID jump to 4@S|pg|| pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3SKHT53DQ982CAT983,SQT8743HAQ9D53CK2,S65HKJ2DKJT7C7654,SAJ92H8764DA64CQJ|sv|n|nt|vugraphc2: Leibowitz then said "you played the Ace", so Sementa put the Ace, back, but Leibowitz also didn't see that Beauchamp had ruffed, and then told Sementa that he could take it back.|pg|| mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|an|invitational 6+ spades|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d5|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c7|pg|| pc|h3|nt|vugraphc2: Sorry the auction was 1C-2H-2S|pg|| nt|vugraphc2: 2H showing an invitational hand with 6+ spades|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|sK|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h6|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4SJ5HKJ8763DK86CQ3,SQ64HAQ9D9CA98642,S8HT54DQJT743CJT7,SAKT9732H2DA52CK5|sv|e|nt|ahollan1: 16 tricks on @H finesse|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Great result for Lavazza in closed room here|pg|| mb|1S|nt|vugrapho2: Can the Kiwis duplicate the result ?|pg|| mb|2H|nt|ady: nice grand bid in CR|pg|| nt|ahollan1: every time i say something like that - i recall victor mollo hand |pg|| mb|3C|nt|ahollan1: rueful rabbit is in grand slam and counts 15 winners|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but knowing he only needs 13 he has to find a way to lose 2 tricks|pg|| mb|3D|nt|ahollan1: and that leads to the only line where his trick 'compression' yields a plus score|pg|| mb|3S|nt|vugrapho2: The Italians are putting up a barrage|pg|| nt|ahollan1: ns bidding there own suits will not make this easier for ew|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: or what peter said|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: 4@d = splinter ?|pg|| nt|ahollan1: bocchi had easier time also because sementa immediately showed @S fit|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: or simply 4NT = KCA?|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5S|an|2+ !sQ|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: does cornell know about the primary @S support ?|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i don't believe he does|pg|| mb|7S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugrapho2: Bravo !|pg|| nt|ahollan1: well that 3rd trump will be welcome sight|pg|| nt|ahollan1: my spy tells me push in both matches but here 7@S other semi-final 6@S|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sT|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d8|pc|s6|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h5|nt|ahollan1: wish trick|pg|| pc|s2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|sQ|pc|dQ|pg|| mc|13|nt|ahollan1: can't set up @C now for the overtricks|pg|| pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4SJ5HKJ8763DK86CQ3,SQ64HAQ9D9CA98642,S8HT54DQJT743CJT7,SAKT9732H2DA52CK5|sv|e|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|3H!|nt|vugraphc2: yum yum yum |pg|| mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5S|mb|p|mb|5N|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|7S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|s9|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d8|pc|s6|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h5|pc|sT|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|sQ|pc|d7|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hT|pc|sA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|c2|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|s7|pc|h7|pc|c4|pc|dT|pg|| pc|s3|pc|h8|pc|c6|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|s2|pc|hK|pc|c8|pc|c7|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cT|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|cJ|pg|| pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1SJ84HKJ65DQTCAJ83,SQT762HAQ42D9862C,SAH987DKJ5CKQT952,SK953HT3DA743C764|sv|b|nt|ahollan1: ok that is out of my system now|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: 3 overtricks!|pg|| mb|1C|mb|1S|nt|ahollan1: impressive push with both rooms have to deal with at least on opponent bidding|pg|| mb|2H|an|Clubs|nt|ahollan1: 1@C = 2+|pg|| nt|ahollan1: anyone think 2@H = natural?|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i have note that says 11+hcp 5+@C|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i guess that makes it INV+|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 2@S or 3@S?|pg|| nt|ahollan1: doesn't seem quite good enough for 3@C|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Cornell was toying with a double |pg|| mb|3C|an|Spade raise|nt|ahollan1: you should also ignore me when i say buy hi, sell lo|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Right. I'll keep that in mind!|pg|| mb|p|mb|4H|nt|vugrapho2: Counting 11 points for the void|pg|| nt|ahollan1: 4@H splinter??|pg|| mb|d|mb|4S|nt|ady: e/w doing a lot with their combined 15 hcp|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i'm not even going to try to guess about madala's DBL|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: 64 bid more; 544 bid over-more|pg|| mb|5C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s2|nt|ahollan1: actually i will guess that madala's DBL = extra offense|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s8|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|c5|pc|s5|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|cT|pc|s9|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|h3|mc|10|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1SJ84HKJ65DQTCAJ83,SQT762HAQ42D9862C,SAH987DKJ5CKQT952,SK953HT3DA743C764|sv|b|mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|3S|mb|d|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s4|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|c5|pc|s3|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c6|pc|cJ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|cT|pc|s5|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|sT|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|dA|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2S3HJ9743DAK9732C9,SAQT2HAQ5DQTCAK32,SKJ8754HT6DJ84C85,S96HK82D65CQJT764|sv|o|nt|ahollan1: i believe west hand qualifies as nice|pg|| nt|ady: 5 clubs - 1 again|pg|| mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 3@C = puppet stayman but 2N-3N would have worked better|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|nt|ady: might have stolen game if east able to raise to 3NT on first round|pg|| nt|ahollan1: both east players tried 3@C in hopes of finding 5-3@H fit|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|dT|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pc|d6|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2S3HJ9743DAK9732C9,SAQT2HAQ5DQTCAK32,SKJ8754HT6DJ84C85,S96HK82D65CQJT764|sv|o|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d8|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d5|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h2|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c4|pc|c9|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|d2|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|c6|pc|d3|pc|cK|pc|s4|pg|| pc|c3|pc|s5|mc|10|pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3SJ3H32DAKJ93CKT94,SQT964HAK7DT4C632,SA872HJ95D876CJ75,SK5HQT864DQ52CAQ8|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|nt|ahollan1: milne leads milner by 17 but it is soooo early in the match that i won't bother telling you|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|vugrapho2: Are you a 1S bidder or 2@h bidder |pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|r|nt|ahollan1: this one is close -- depends upon position of moon and sunspot activity|pg|| nt|ahollan1: also range of 1@S-2@S|pg|| mb|2N|nt|ahollan1: ach 1@H-2@H|pg|| mb|d|mb|3D|nt|ahollan1: nice @S intermediates so i think i would prefer 1@S|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but would never argue with partner who thought it only worth 2@H|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugrapho2: South might have bid 2NT anyway over 2@h passed out|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugrapho2: Director has been called -- after Cornell's hesitation before doubling 3@d|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Play proceeds|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|d5|pg|| nt|ahollan1: bach's hand doesn't really look defensive to me|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cJ|nt|ady: 3 diamonds looks down 1 with only 1 entry in morth hand|pg|| pc|cQ|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but then again cornell's doesn't look like DBL|pg|| nt|ahollan1: in case you haven't seen before the hesitation is also called BIT break-in-tempo|pg|| nt|ady: dont think n/s have been damaged 3@DX looks like 200 if passed out|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: You confuse me -- I'm a computer person|pg|| nt|ahollan1: :)|pg|| nt|ahollan1: how many breaks-in-tempo in one bite|pg|| nt|ahollan1: that was awful -- can i retract?|pg|| nt|bebechira: hi Al|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|dT|pc|d7|pg|| nt|ahollan1: hoi Traian|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cA|pg|| nt|ady: hi|pg|| pc|sK|nt|ahollan1: sorry netherlands vugraph was last week|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|s2|pg|| nt|bebechira: we have live video from all 4 rooms|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|h7|nt|bebechira: BBO1 on Ch1 and BB2 on CH2|pg|| pc|d8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h6|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|c9|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3SJ3H32DAKJ93CKT94,SQT964HAK7DT4C632,SA872HJ95D876CJ75,SK5HQT864DQ52CAQ8|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|dT|pc|d6|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cA|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|h7|pc|d7|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h6|pc|h3|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s3|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|hT|pc|d3|pc|c6|mc|9|pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4SAJ965H3DJ854CKT6,SK84HQ865DT9CQ873,SHAKT94D763CAJ954,SQT732HJ72DAKQ2C2|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|nt|bebechira: channel 1 https://www.youtube.com/user/livebridgewebcam1|pg|| mb|3S|nt|bebechira: http://www.youtube.com/user/livebridgewebcam1|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: last year there was thread on bridgewinners where many argue that 1@S-P-2@S-2N should be michaels|pg|| nt|bebechira: channel 2 http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMUi_Iy5DUtH3JbECP2m8wA|pg|| nt|ahollan1: assuming hand is not good enough for 3@S :)|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Awkward bid for Madala -- at least he gets his shape across|pg|| mb|4C|nt|ahollan1: my question would be if good enough for 3@S what is difference between that and using Leaping Michaels bid of 4@C|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: if you are in other room do you duplicate Beauchamp's 3@D bid??|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i would be VERY tempted to PASS|pg|| nt|ahollan1: but first i would ask how many @S in this deck?|pg|| pc|c7|nt|vugrapho2: Textbook lead|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cT|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|d3|pc|s3|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|d4|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|c6|pc|h8|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|c5|pc|s2|pg|| pc|h9|pc|d2|pc|cK|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|c9|pc|s7|pg|| pc|cA|pc|sT|mc|9|nt|ahollan1: this is weird|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Madala is going ballistic|pg|| pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4SAJ965H3DJ854CKT6,SK84HQ865DT9CQ873,SHAKT94D763CAJ954,SQT732HJ72DAKQ2C2|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|d9|pc|d6|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|d7|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c7|pc|c5|pc|d2|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|s4|mc|9|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1SAKT87HJT2DK7CK82,SJ42HQ874DJ864CA9,S5HA653DQ95CQ7653,SQ963HK9DAT32CJT4|sv|o|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|bjacobs: he was playing for clubs 3-2|pg|| mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@S = 4/5@S not 4@S 4@H|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugrapho2: He went into orbit|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d5|pc|dT|pc|dK|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pc|c4|pg|| nt|bjacobs: yes, he sort of gave up, it appears, after the clubs turned out to be 4-1|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|c8|pc|cA|pg|| nt|ahollan1: and i think its going to be a long long time till touchdown ...|pg|| pc|d8|nt|ahollan1: i assume the audience is old enough to recognize that lyric|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d2|pc|s7|nt|ady: now making plenty|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1SAKT87HJT2DK7CK82,SJ42HQ874DJ864CA9,S5HA653DQ95CQ7653,SQ963HK9DAT32CJT4|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N!|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|s3|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|h3|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sJ|pc|c3|pc|s9|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d3|pc|h2|pc|d8|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h4|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|c9|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h7|pc|c5|pc|dT|pc|sT|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| pc|h8|mc|8|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SJT8HT873DKJ4CAK7,SQ52H94DT976C9852,SA97HAK52DQ8CQT43,SK643HQJ6DA532CJ6|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|sJ|nt|ahollan1: time for a group yawn?|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sA|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d6|pg|| nt|ahollan1: everything works but without peeking do you continue @D or switch to @H?|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|s5|pc|s7|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|s9|pc|d3|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|h9|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SJT8HT873DKJ4CAK7,SQ52H94DT976C9852,SA97HAK52DQ8CQT43,SK643HQJ6DA532CJ6|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|s7|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|s9|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|sK|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h5|pc|d2|pc|hT|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|s4|mc|9|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3SKQ865HKJ6DK9CAQ8,ST732H95DAJ643CJ4,SA9HQT874DQ5CKT65,SJ4HA32DT872C9732|sv|b|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2C|an|GF|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@C = art, FG|pg|| mb|2D|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@D = multiple hand types including 5+M 4+@C|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 3@S = M 4@C, 22 a) 11-14 b) 18+ |pg|| nt|ahollan1: ach 3@S = 5M 4@C, 22 a) 11-14 b) 18+ |pg|| mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4H|nt|ahollan1: not sure about 4@D|pg|| mb|p|nt|ahollan1: maybe forces 4@H |pg|| nt|ahollan1: relayers would call it an EndSignal|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: He can afford another bid|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: "force" would be overruled if opener held 18+|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d9|nt|vugrapho2: May thre force be with you|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s5|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|s3|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|d5|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|h5|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3SKQ865HKJ6DK9CAQ8,ST732H95DAJ643CJ4,SA9HQT874DQ5CKT65,SJ4HA32DT872C9732|sv|b|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d7|pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|hA|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hJ|mc|11|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4S4HKDQJ652CAJT952,SJT97HAQJ74D93CK6,SKQ63H8632DT4C743,SA852HT95DAK87CQ8|sv|o|nt|ahollan1: since @D distribution was known should cornell "3rd/low" lead be changed to qualify whether or not he held @D honour?|pg|| mb|1D|mb|2C|nt|ahollan1: i.e. @D8 lead would probably save the overtrick|pg|| nt|ahollan1: at one time 1@D was 5+suit|pg|| nt|ady: might play 4 spades|pg|| nt|ahollan1: in fact that tidbit comes from the Wroclaw Convention Card|pg|| mb|2H|nt|vugrapho2: The perennial problem --- double or 2@h|pg|| mb|3C|mb|3H|mb|4C|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|cK|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: 2@h worked well here|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i think it is at least strange that beauchamp neither bid 1@D nor a natural 2@C over 1@C=2+|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4S4HKDQJ652CAJT952,SJT97HAQJ74D93CK6,SKQ63H8632DT4C743,SA852HT95DAK87CQ8|sv|o|mb|1C!|mb|p|mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|1H!|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h5|pc|d6|pc|hJ|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|d7|pc|d2|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|c5|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|c9|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d3|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|h7|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|c6|pc|c7|pg|| pg|| qx|o15|st||md|1SAQJ52HKT85DK6C82,S984H943DQT73CAK7,ST73HQ7D4CQJT9543,SK6HAJ62DAJ9852C6|sv|n|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|nt|vugrapho2: Do you play Labensohl here?|pg|| nt|ahollan1: yes indeed but with different spelling|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: But same pronounciation !|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: actually i think most north americans pronounce lebensohl lee-bin-sall|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: I have the finger geebies|pg|| pc|sQ|nt|ahollan1: but we also claim to speak english and you know that is wrong|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|sK|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d4|nt|vugrapho2: First I've heard that Americans speak English|pg|| nt|ahollan1: we only CLAIM to speak it|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Cornell looking to te heavens|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: te = Kiwi for "the"|pg|| nt|ahollan1: rest of the world realizes we actually try to speak American - whatever that means these days|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: I'm told Madala played Q@c on first round of that suit|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pg|| nt|ahollan1: one flaw with trying to invoke Rabbi's Rule -- the @DK isn't singleton |pg|| nt|ahollan1: but nice try|pg|| mc|8|nt|vugrapho2: Last board for this round. Next set in about 22 mins. Don't go away.|pg|| pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1SAQJ52HKT85DK6C82,S984H943DQT73CAK7,ST73HQ7D4CQJT9543,SK6HAJ62DAJ9852C6|sv|n|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3S!|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|sK|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|c4|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|s5|pc|h3|pc|c5|pc|h6|pg|| pc|s2|mc|8|pg|| qx|o16|st||md|2S76H3DAKJ87CK9642,S43HA9652DQT5CAT3,SKJT82HT74D962CJ5,SAQ95HKQJ8D43CQ87|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1D|nt|ahollan1: q2 scheduled to begin in 23 min|pg|| mb|d|an|Hearts|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|3C|nt|ahollan1: not sure if DBL = 4+@H or 4/5@H scrambling to see if i have a note somewhere|pg|| mb|d|mb|3D|nt|vugrapho2: Thanks Al, hope you'll be back for set-2|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: semi-finals are 4x16 boards|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: I thought Cornell had a 4@h bid here|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: Saved by the Bach|pg|| nt|ahollan1: i wonder what it would mean if (3@D)-DBL|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugrapho2: Next sey in 15 mins|pg|| nt|ahollan1: would that be counter-invite?|pg|| nt|vugrapho2: set|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|d3|pg|| nt|ahollan1: ala maximal dbl|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|d7|pc|h5|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hK|mc|10|nt|ahollan1: 3 more sets to play|pg|| nt|ahollan1: restart on the half-hour|pg|| pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2S76H3DAKJ87CK9642,S43HA9652DQT5CAT3,SKJT82HT74D962CJ5,SAQ95HKQJ8D43CQ87|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|d!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|3C|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d9|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|d7|pc|h5|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|c4|pc|h9|pc|hT|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|d6|pc|c7|pg|| mc|10|nt|vugraphc2: Thanks for watching everyone. We will be restarting at 12:30 AEST - in about half an hour|pg|| pg||