vg|C 2017 Vanderbilt R16,1 of 4,I,1,15,NRK,0,Schermer,0| rs|4SW=,4SW=,3NS=,3NS=,2HS+1,1NE-2,2HN+3,4HNx+1,3DN-1,3DN-1,3CW+2,2SN-1,1NW+1,1NW+3,2HE-1,2HE=,3NE=,1NS=,4HE-1,4HE=,5DW=,5DW=,3NN-2,3NN=,4SSx-3,5HWx-1,3NS-1,1NE-2,1NW+2,1NE+2| pn|NRK,Schermer,Krishnan,Chambers,Brenner,Mukherjee,Ekeblad,Majumder|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3SJ76HAJ32D98CT962,SAK983HKT97DTCKQJ,SQ4HQ65DAJ6432C83,ST52H84DKQ75CA754|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|larrymori: a simple Drury auction to game|pg|| mb|p|pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|hA|nt|rduran1216: hello all|pg|| pc|h9|pg|| nt|rduran1216: Glad to see team NRK on VuGraph after their round 1 upset and continued success|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|c4|pg|| nt|larrymori: hi Aaron|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d8|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3SJ76HAJ32D98CT962,SAK983HKT97DTCKQJ,SQ4HQ65DAJ6432C83,ST52H84DKQ75CA754|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c8|pc|c4|pc|c6|pc|cK|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d8|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|d2|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|h7|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|d4|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|h5|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SKJTHAKQ543DQ4CJ3,SAQ9653HT6DAKJ9C5,S8H98DT8763CAKT62,S742HJ72D52CQ9874|sv|n|nt|rduran1216: Schermer and Chambers have had some good recent success. I believe they won the Senior KO in Denver not long ago, and good showings in recent big matches|pg|| nt|larrymori: quite a long time actually|pg|| mb|p|nt|rduran1216: just really steady stuff, system wise pretty vanilla 2/1 right?|pg|| mb|1C!|mb|1S|nt|larrymori: fairly, they play high reverses and some sophisticated treatments|pg|| mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|2S|nt|larrymori: they are a solid partnership for years|pg|| mb|3C|mb|p|nt|rduran1216: A not terrible 4H game here which will have very little play|pg|| nt|rduran1216: yeah|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|nt|rduran1216: nice bid by south|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|rduran1216: Schermer will have to be careful to cash both diamonds before shifting to a club else he'll get thrown in|pg|| nt|larrymori: on a spade lead, 9 quick tricks|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|d4|pg|| nt|rduran1216: trick two will be moment of truth, will be strong impulse to switch to a club, he'll have to do well to take away souths throw in card|pg|| nt|rduran1216: ah, I'm incorrect, can counter that by reaching a 3 card ending with an auto throw in|pg|| nt|rduran1216: !08 of diamonds and a spade in dummy with KJT of spades in hand, West is helpless as long as South reads the position|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|dQ|pg|| nt|rduran1216: Other table was as you say Larry, a spade lead and quick claim of 9|pg|| pc|c5|nt|rduran1216: best defense by West|pg|| nt|larrymori: the line you mentioned|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c9|nt|rduran1216: S will be rewarded for his good play|pg|| pc|cJ|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|h8|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|s6|pc|c2|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|h5|pc|d9|pc|d7|pc|c4|pg|| pc|h4|pc|s3|pc|c6|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h3|pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c3|nt|rduran1216: did chambers really blank the club?|pg|| mc|9|nt|rduran1216: just another push|pg|| pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SKJTHAKQ543DQ4CJ3,SAQ9653HT6DAKJ9C5,S8H98DT8763CAKT62,S742HJ72D52CQ9874|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|1S|mb|3H!|an|5-5 minors|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg|| pc|h8|nt|sunsamvar: hi all|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h9|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|s3|pc|d3|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|h5|pc|s5|pc|d6|pc|c7|pg|| pc|h4|pc|s9|pc|d7|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h3|pc|sQ|pc|d8|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c3|pc|d9|pc|cK|pc|c9|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1SQ93HJT732D7CAJ92,SA762HA65DKJ42C54,ST85HK9DAQT983CQ7,SKJ4HQ84D65CKT863|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|rduran1216: will North find it in him to double here I wonder|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|rduran1216: tricky play problem here|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c7|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|s3|pc|d2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|c4|pg|| pc|d3|pc|sJ|pc|h2|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|cA|pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|c6|pg|| pc|d8|pc|c8|pc|h3|pc|dK|pg|| pc|c9|pc|s7|pc|hK|pc|cK|pg|| nt|rduran1216: well done|pg|| pc|d9|pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|h6|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1SQ93HJT732D7CAJ92,SA762HA65DKJ42C54,ST85HK9DAQT983CQ7,SKJ4HQ84D65CKT863|sv|e|nt|sunsamvar: nice to see an Indian team at this level|pg|| mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|sunsamvar: actually N has the best hand hre but the 1@D silenced him|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|nt|sunsamvar: 8 tricks for N/S in @h|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hK|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h8|pc|h2|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|d3|pc|hQ|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: but 1Nt will be down inspite of 22 points|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s7|pc|d8|pc|c3|nt|sunsamvar: 2 down i thk|pg|| pc|c2|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|c6|pg|| pc|hT|pc|c5|pc|d9|pc|d5|pg|| mc|5|pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2SAJ6HATDKT4CK8542,SQ98H93DQ975CJ973,ST432HQJ86542D63C,SK75HK7DAJ82CAQT6|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|d|nt|rduran1216: big result for N/S in other room|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|nt|rduran1216: we'll call this the pessimistic approach from South, red at IMPs|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|sT|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|h2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|s9|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|h4|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|h3|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2SAJ6HATDKT4CK8542,SQ98H93DQ975CJ973,ST432HQJ86542D63C,SK75HK7DAJ82CAQT6|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|nt|sunsamvar: Sumit and Laltu are a bright young pair destined for great things in bridge|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2D!|an|H|nt|sunsamvar: hand is close to 10 tricks in @Hs|pg|| mb|p|mb|3N|mb|d|mb|4H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|nt|sunsamvar: makes 10 tricks on a @S lead|pg|| mb|p|pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|sT|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: now OT possible ?|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: well bid N/S|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s3|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: Tis boring commentating alone|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|sK|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: hope someone joins me|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: well past my bedtime actually|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|d6|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|h4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hT|nt|sunsamvar: :)|pg|| pc|h3|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3SA7HKT53DJ986CK94,SKT6HQ98764D54CJ2,S853H2DAQ732CQ765,SQJ942HAJDKTCAT83|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d5|pc|d2|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|d3|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|d9|pc|sT|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|cJ|pc|c6|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3SA7HKT53DJ986CK94,SKT6HQ98764D54CJ2,S853H2DAQ732CQ765,SQJ942HAJDKTCAT83|sv|n|nt|sunsamvar: laltu may open 1nt|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|sunsamvar: :)|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: i would too|pg|| mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|nt|sunsamvar: 2nt is natural i guess|pg|| mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|sunsamvar: somekind of endplay should bring home a contract of 3@D|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d6|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: nice overtake by Sumit|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d8|pc|d5|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h9|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s8|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: preventing the endplay... and so down now|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|d3|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|d9|pc|sT|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|c5|pc|c3|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|dA|pc|sJ|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: hoping for @hAqj with the 1 nt opener|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg|| mc|8|nt|sunsamvar: now hope for @C Ax|pg|| pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4SQJ82HK4DJ5432CAJ,SK74H2DQT7CKQT652,ST953HAJ985D96C43,SA6HQT763DAK8C987|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N!|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg|| nt|larrymori: Chambers probably can't believe they missed a game|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h4|pc|c5|pc|h8|pc|h6|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4SQJ82HK4DJ5432CAJ,SK74H2DQT7CKQT652,ST953HAJ985D96C43,SA6HQT763DAK8C987|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N!|an|SF|nt|sunsamvar: seem to b e getiing all predictions right today :)|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|sunsamvar: must be the full moon!!|pg|| mb|d|mb|r|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|nt|sunsamvar: i would try 3@C in balancing position... 11tricks in @Cs|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|hK|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: and probably 9 tricks in NGT|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: NT|pg|| pc|h4|pc|c5|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: 10 TRICKS IN nt AS A SPEC CORRECTS ME|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|sJ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|c9|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|d2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|c3|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1SKQ4HQ8DQJ76CT965,S52HAT96DK32CAK42,SA87HK7542D94C873,SJT963HJ3DAT85CQJ|sv|b|nt|rduran1216: kind of a perfecto from Schermer|pg|| mb|p|mb|1C|nt|rduran1216: K of spades, J of hearts onside and clubs behaving....a good red game for sure|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|h9|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pg|| nt|larrymori: did not need the heart position for 5 clubs|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|c5|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|c7|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|d9|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|s3|pc|c9|pg|| pc|cA|pc|h5|pc|s6|pc|cT|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1SKQ4HQ8DQJ76CT965,S52HAT96DK32CAK42,SA87HK7542D94C873,SJT963HJ3DAT85CQJ|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|nt|sunsamvar: and not surprisingly the Indians in the other room stopped in 2@H on bd 4, gathering the same 11 tricks for a 13 imp swing to the Swede|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|nt|sunsamvar: finally someone is allowed to play in 1NT|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|c4|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|c7|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|s5|pc|sA|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|s3|pc|c9|pg|| pc|cK|pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|cT|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: nice defence|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|h5|pc|d8|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: nice dummy play i meant|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: too sleepy|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|h9|pc|s7|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: guess i need to log off now.|pg|| mc|10|nt|sunsamvar: goodnight all|pg|| pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2S63HAT6DAQT8CQ954,SA84HQ432DK92CA87,SKJ97HK9DJ543CJ62,SQT52HJ875D76CKT3|sv|o|nt|rduran1216: true but if clubs don't come in would have 5 fast losers with J of hearts off|pg|| mb|1C|mb|p|nt|larrymori: what 5 losers in 5 clubs|pg|| mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|nt|larrymori: you are talking about 3nt which is inferior|pg|| nt|rduran1216: right|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| nt|rduran1216: as long as clubs come home for 1 loser 5C def best|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cA|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s5|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s7|nt|larrymori: 22 break, stiff ace onside and any stiff jack which is pretty good|pg|| pc|sT|pc|h6|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|hT|pc|c8|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|cQ|nt|rduran1216: true, definitely a good game missed|pg|| pc|h2|pc|c6|pc|cT|pg|| pc|hQ|nt|rduran1216: West finding all the optimal plays here|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h5|pc|hA|pg|| pc|dA|mc|7|pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2S63HAT6DAQT8CQ954,SA84HQ432DK92CA87,SKJ97HK9DJ543CJ62,SQT52HJ875D76CKT3|sv|o|nt|sunsamvar: and hope the Indians qualify for the QFs so that we can have a sleepless night trow also :)|pg|| nt|sunsamvar: bye all|pg|| mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|s8|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h6|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|hT|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|h7|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d6|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3SK7H7632DJ6CQT643,SQT5HK984DK8532CJ,SA862HAT5DT4CA875,SJ943HQJDAQ97CK92|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|d!|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|nt|rduran1216: just what East wanted to hear|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|nt|rduran1216: nice of the opps not to double here. First real bad decision by e/w, looks like 1H would've been an ok contract|pg|| nt|larrymori: a little miscommunication here|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| nt|larrymori: goes to show you decide on X, live with it|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|s5|pg|| nt|rduran1216: good luck to South working this hand out|pg|| nt|rduran1216: wouldn't be surprised by a diamond shift|pg|| nt|larrymori: still goes down easily|pg|| nt|rduran1216: going to have to be careful|pg|| nt|rduran1216: else 5D 3H 1C|pg|| nt|larrymori: when N wins the AH he can try the SA |pg|| nt|larrymori: I agree there is danger|pg|| nt|rduran1216: just really hard to play E for the hand he has|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|hQ|pg|| nt|larrymori: all true he is lacking many points for his bid|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|sT|pg|| nt|rduran1216: gross|pg|| pc|dQ|nt|rduran1216: huge result for E/W|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h3|nt|larrymori: things happen unexpectedly sometimes|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h5|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|d3|pc|dT|pg|| pc|d9|pc|h6|pc|dK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|d8|nt|rduran1216: N erred by not sending back his 4th best club I think|pg|| pc|s8|nt|rduran1216: that would've made this very easy|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3SK7H7632DJ6CQT643,SQT5HK984DK8532CJ,SA862HAT5DT4CA875,SJ943HQJDAQ97CK92|sv|e|mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|dT|pg|| pc|d7|pc|h2|pc|dK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|d8|pc|s6|pc|d9|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s8|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4SA965H9864D32CA93,ST8HT532DQ9CQJ872,S7432HDAKT8764CT5,SKQJHAKQJ7DJ5CK64|sv|b|nt|larrymori: wow|pg|| nt|larrymori: yes for sure|pg|| nt|rduran1216: another unbelievable result for Schermer's team on this board|pg|| mb|1H|nt|rduran1216: pardon me|pg|| mb|p|nt|rduran1216: unbelievable result for NRK|pg|| mb|3H!|nt|rduran1216: Russ must've tried to give an uppercut at the end|pg|| mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|d4|pc|hK|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4SA965H9864D32CA93,ST8HT532DQ9CQJ872,S7432HDAKT8764CT5,SKQJHAKQJ7DJ5CK64|sv|b|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|d4|pc|hA|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pc|c5|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|dQ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1SQT4HT94DK4CJT842,SA98HAK76DA862C53,S632HJ853DTCAK976,SKJ75HQ2DQJ9753CQ|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3N!|mb|p|nt|rduran1216: would be a good time NOT to lead 4th best|pg|| nt|rduran1216: great auction in the other room to avoid the 3N trap|pg|| nt|larrymori: I wonder what the alert on 3nt is|pg|| nt|vugraphzfc: shapes but I cannot see what he wrote|pg|| nt|larrymori: does it show a minor shortness?|pg|| nt|vugraphzfc: thanks, Donna|pg|| mb|4D|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cK|pc|d3|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h8|pc|s5|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1SQT4HT94DK4CJT842,SA98HAK76DA862C53,S632HJ853DTCAK976,SKJ75HQ2DQJ9753CQ|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3C!|an|minor with 4cards M |mb|p|mb|3D!|an|asking|mb|p|mb|3S!|an|diamonds and spades|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|c5|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|sA|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|d3|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h8|pc|s7|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|dQ|pc|c4|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|c7|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SJ42HAJ9DK8432CK7,ST73HKT64D65CAQ83,SAK86HQ85DA7CJT54,SQ95H732DQJT9C962|sv|n|nt|rduran1216: so a good treatment at both tables helps out|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|c6|pc|c7|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|s3|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|s4|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|sT|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|h2|pc|hA|pg|| pc|dK|pc|h4|mc|7|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SJ42HAJ9DK8432CK7,ST73HKT64D65CAQ83,SAK86HQ85DA7CJT54,SQ95H732DQJT9C962|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dA|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d3|pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|sA|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d4|pc|h6|pc|c4|pc|dT|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|c5|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c2|pc|cK|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3SKJ965H85DAQJ54C6,SAQ2HAQJ43DT6CAK8,ST843HK72D7CT9532,S7HT96DK9832CQJ74|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|d|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h8|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|hT|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|d3|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|d2|pg|| nt|pdlit: the @s lead did not help NRK at all|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|h7|pc|dK|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|sK|pc|c8|pc|c5|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3SKJ965H85DAQJ54C6,SAQ2HAQJ43DT6CAK8,ST843HK72D7CT9532,S7HT96DK9832CQJ74|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|dT|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c4|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|s5|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d6|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s6|mc|10|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4SKT3HA2DQJ65CJT87,SJ87HJ9764D732CQ2,SAQ42HKT853DA9C53,S965HQDKT84CAK964|sv|o|nt|pdlit: not sure how close he comes trying for a crossruff, maybe down only one|pg|| mb|p|nt|pdlit: would be 9 imps and not 14|pg|| mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|p!|mb|1S|nt|pdlit: a kib points out that if S had unblocked the @sJ, he could have won the @s on dummy and taken the @d finesse|pg|| mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cQ|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|d2|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cJ|pc|h4|pc|h5|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|dK|pg|| pc|c9|pc|d5|pc|h6|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hQ|nt|larrymori: 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