vg|BBO4-2017EYTC,G-RR27_27,I,1,14,NETHERLANDS,0,POLAND,0| rs|3NN+2,4HS+1,3HW=,3HW+2,4SS-2,4SS=,4SE=,4SE=,4CN+1,5HEx-4,4SS+1,4SS+1,1NE+1,2SE+2,2HS+2,4HN-1,4HN+1,3NN-2,2SW=,2SW=,1NE-1,1NE-1,2DN-1,3DN-1,3SE-1,3NN-2,2SE-2,2SE-2| pn|WACKWITZ,MOSZCZYNSK,BRUIJNSTEE,PIESIEWICZ,DUSZYNSKA,KOLEN,BALDYSZ,VISSER|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3SKQ8HAQJ862DAKQC5,S52HT973D943CA984,SJ7HKDT872CKQT763,SAT9643H54DJ65CJ2|sv|o|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|nt|vugrapho4: http://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/17Samorin/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1432&qshowflag=1|pg|| nt|vugrapho4: Poland need a win|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|c3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|sA|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h9|pc|c7|mc|11|nt|vugrapho4: Zuzanna: club for me? Merel: yess|pg|| pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3SKQ8HAQJ862DAKQC5,S52HT973D943CA984,SJ7HKDT872CKQT763,SAT9643H54DJ65CJ2|sv|o|mb|3C|mb|p|nt|vugraphc4: Hi all|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Authau: hi all|pg|| pc|s5|nt|Authau: http://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/17Samorin/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1432&qshowflag=1|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|s7|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|c3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h9|pc|c6|pc|s3|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hT|pc|c7|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h8|pc|c4|pc|cT|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h6|pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|d6|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SAK63HKJ4DQ96C764,SQJ2HAQ972D8CAT52,ST984H83DKJ73CQ93,S75HT65DAT542CKJ8|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|1H|mb|d|an|spades|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sT|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|s9|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|d3|pc|h6|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SAK63HKJ4DQ96C764,SQJ2HAQ972D8CAT52,ST984H83DKJ73CQ93,S75HT65DAT542CKJ8|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|d!|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s9|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|s7|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|s8|pc|h5|pc|hK|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1SAQJT974H753DT3C5,S8H64DK87652CK987,SK52HAQT9DQJCAQ42,S63HKJ82DA94CJT63|sv|e|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4C!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|dQ|pg|| nt|ennaji: Hello all! Welcome to this exciting match between the Netherlands and Poland. The Dutch are leading by 7,38 VP and need to score -12 or better in this match to stay ahead of Poland.|pg|| nt|vugrapho4: welcome Joris|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|s8|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c5|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1SAQJT974H753DT3C5,S8H64DK87652CK987,SK52HAQT9DQJCAQ42,S63HKJ82DA94CJT63|sv|e|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|nt|Authau: info+foto Duszynska = http://msc.com.pl/cezar/?p=21&pid_search=duszynska|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dK|nt|Authau: if anyone has more infos, feel free to message me :)|pg|| pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sK|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|d8|pc|s2|pc|h2|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|d6|pc|c2|pc|d9|pg|| nt|Authau: and if some Dutch/Polish (or any competent user) wants to comment, ask me too :)|pg|| pc|sT|pc|d7|pc|hT|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s9|nt|Authau: http://db.worldbridge.org/Repository/peopleforscrap/person.asp?qryid=68699|pg|| pc|h4|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg|| nt|cathmark: I might as well commentate, because I'm going to give myself a heart attack just sitting here :)|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: :-)|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|cT|pg|| mc|10|nt|cathmark: Better would have been, of course, to play Ace of hearts, heart ruff or some such thing.|pg|| nt|cathmark: Even so, good reading of the opening lead spot cards|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: but she has done it :-)|pg|| nt|cathmark: Yes :)|pg|| pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2SAK86HQJ63D742C96,SJT3HK4DAQ8CKT742,SH9872DK9653CQJ85,SQ97542HAT5DJTCA3|sv|b|mb|1C!|mb|1D|mb|1S|nt|ennaji: Declarer could have been 4@s by not finessing in hearts and taking the club finesse instead. She did not guess right, so Poland may win 11 on board 3.|pg|| mb|2D|mb|d|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|dT|pg|| pc|s3|pc|d5|pc|s9|nt|ennaji: A kib is asking if she could have found out the heart position because of the start. In 2nd/4th the 4-6 could be from 4-6 bare and K-8-6-4 so it's not clear what to do.|pg|| pc|sK|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pg|| nt|vugrapho4: yes 2nd 4th|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c2|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|h9|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|d6|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|c3|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|c4|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h8|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|hT|pc|d4|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2SAK86HQJ63D742C96,SJT3HK4DAQ8CKT742,SH9872DK9653CQJ85,SQ97542HAT5DJTCA3|sv|b|mb|1C!|mb|p|nt|Authau: http://msc.com.pl/cezar/?p=21&pid=12320|pg|| mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Authau: http://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/17Samorin/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1432&qshowflag=1|pg|| nt|Authau: only 2 PV actually, what exciting match :)|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|h9|pc|s2|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: yes, it is|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d8|nt|cathmark: Yes, I guess there's also still a potential change for the bronze medal.|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dT|pg|| nt|cathmark: Between England and France|pg|| nt|Authau: no, i don't think so (13 is too big)|pg|| nt|cathmark: Maybe it's statistically possible, but in practice, probably not|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: north is still watching at this trick and thinking|pg|| nt|cathmark: Hope she doesn't get too tired out with all that thinking on a (flat?) board :)|pg|| nt|Authau: Have we Dutch fotos to share ? |pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c2|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|sT|pc|h8|pg|| nt|Authau: Anyway, this link works to watch videos, bulletins... http://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/17Samorin/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditSta...|pg|| nt|Authau: tClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1432&qshowflag=1|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sJ|pc|d3|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s8|nt|Authau: http://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/17Samorin/microsite/Bulletins.htm sorry|pg|| pc|c4|mc|10|pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3SKQJT3H8DA97CKJ53,SA942HJT74D654CQ4,S6H96DQJ832CAT986,S875HAKQ532DKTC72|sv|n|mb|p|nt|ennaji: At the other table the Polish declarer managed to take the right finesse on board 3, so 11 imps to the Polish.|pg|| mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|3H|mb|d|an|minor takeout|nt|ennaji: NS can make 5@c on this board thanks to the favourable lay out in diamonds. Although you will have to guess that suit (not easy)|pg|| mb|p|nt|ennaji: This looks like a tricky double from North, as South (with only one heart) could take it as penalty.|pg|| nt|ennaji: But they can pass for a nice +300 :)|pg|| mb|3S|nt|ennaji: Meanwhile EW also bid 4@s on board 4 at the other table, which shouldn't cause any trouble after the ace of spades lead.|pg|| mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c7|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|dT|pc|d7|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|h2|pc|d9|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3SKQJT3H8DA97CKJ53,SA942HJT74D654CQ4,S6H96DQJ832CAT986,S875HAKQ532DKTC72|sv|n|nt|cathmark: Sophie will open 2NT for minors probably|pg|| nt|Authau: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seZzNF622pg&index=6&list=PLGi2UrLsUiiTW6V-IR0v7CEciDt7EtXj3|pg|| mb|2N!|nt|cathmark: Then, it depends what Justyna will do. Pretty much all week they have been bidding super aggressively in the game zone.|pg|| mb|3H|nt|Authau: She has good hand to reach game|pg|| mb|5C|nt|cathmark: Nice!|pg|| nt|Authau: what she did|pg|| nt|cathmark: Sorry, I can't help show my bias :):)|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: you are right :-)|pg|| nt|Authau: Now, Duth are white...|pg|| nt|cathmark: Maybe west will sacrifice?|pg|| mb|5H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|cathmark: 5 hearts can go off 4?|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: double? Will she do it?|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphc4: yes :-)|pg|| nt|cathmark: Hard to imagine doing anything else, looking at the whole spade suit locked up|pg|| nt|Authau: She only bid 5, why bid again now ?|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: oh, she was thinking about that double quite long|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hK|pc|s3|pc|h7|pc|h9|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|d2|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|c8|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s9|pc|c9|pc|h2|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|dT|pg|| mc|7|nt|cathmark: There we go|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: wow|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: this match is going to be vere, very dramatic|pg|| pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4ST6HAKQ8DQJ4CA963,SAQH4DAK975CT8754,SKJ98732HJT76D6CQ,S54H9532DT832CKJ2|sv|e|nt|ennaji: Bruijnsteen reasonably expected East to have a 3-6-1-3 after this lead and therefore she misguessed the clubs|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ennaji: This looks like an easy 4@s for NS, so kibs can breath normally for a couple of minutes :)|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| nt|vugrapho4: yes so easy even Merel went for water and left Janneke alone with this|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg|| pc|cT|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4ST6HAKQ8DQJ4CA963,SAQH4DAK975CT8754,SKJ98732HJT76D6CQ,S54H9532DT832CKJ2|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|cathmark: Personally, I'm hoping the rest of the 9 boards to be absolutely FLAT! :)|pg|| mb|p|nt|Authau: :)|pg|| nt|Authau: this one seems to be|pg|| mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|nt|cathmark: As I've been watching these girls this week on BBO (not just Poland), they seem to be playing without any signs of nervousness.|pg|| mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphc4: i am watching them in very hard positions and yes, they look absolutely fine|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pg|| nt|Authau: http://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/17Samorin/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1432&qshowflag=1|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cQ|nt|cathmark: zzzzzzz|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1S952HKJ874DA5C976,SQ8763HQ65DJ2CQ52,SKTHT92DQT84CKJ43,SAJ4HA3DK9763CAT8|sv|b|nt|vugrapho4: http://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/17Samorin/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1432&qshowflag=1|pg|| nt|ennaji: On board 6, the Polish North was able to open 2NT to show 5-5 in the minors and a weak hand, a great advantage on that board.|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|ennaji: South jumped to 5@c afterwards, so they are likely to score +600 and 11 imps.|pg|| mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|1H|mb|1S|nt|ennaji: A lot of excitement, as West bid 5@h... let's see what happens now. Double from S?|pg|| nt|vugrapho4: useful space principle in contested auction|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ennaji: Ok, she doubled and that could be an easy 800 for Poland (12 imps)|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c2|nt|ennaji: It's great to be able to open 2NT with 5-5 in the minors when the hand comes up, but not so great for the Dutch. :(|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|sK|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|c8|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|hT|pg|| pc|s7|pc|h2|pc|cT|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s8|pc|h9|pc|h3|pc|h7|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d5|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h5|pc|c4|pg|| pc|d6|mc|8|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1S952HKJ874DA5C976,SQ8763HQ65DJ2CQ52,SKTHT92DQT84CKJ43,SAJ4HA3DK9763CAT8|sv|b|nt|vugraphc4: any sign of nervousness|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|d3|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: north has asked me about time|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg|| nt|Authau: it is 16h20 :)|pg|| nt|cathmark: looks like a few IMPs pick up for the Dutch now|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: i have said...1 hour and 30 minutes left :-)|pg|| nt|Authau: maybe 2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: excuse me, i got lost, too fast|pg|| mc|10|nt|cathmark: Not enough to retake the lead|pg|| pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2S98753HAKT632DQC9,SQT6H94D432CJT863,SA4H75DA875CKQ542,SKJ2HQJ8DKJT96CA7|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C!|nt|ennaji: So, Poland won another 12 imps on board 5 and they are the virtual number one now.|pg|| mb|1N|mb|2C!|an|majors|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|d|mb|2H|nt|ennaji: South 2@c can be explained as 'stayman in the corner' and show both majors, a very good agreement.|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|dA|nt|ennaji: 2@d showed no preference (2-2 or 3-3 in the majors) and South did well to stay low on this board.|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c8|pg|| nt|ennaji: Although on this board, a lot of tricks can be made due to the favourable lay out|pg|| pc|dK|pc|h2|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|s5|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s7|pc|sT|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h5|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sQ|pc|h7|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|c2|pc|d9|pc|h3|pc|c6|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|c4|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|h6|pc|cT|pc|d7|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|dT|pc|hT|pc|d4|pc|d8|pg|| pc|s9|pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|dJ|pg|| pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2S98753HAKT632DQC9,SQT6H94D432CJT863,SA4H75DA875CKQ542,SKJ2HQJ8DKJT96CA7|sv|o|mb|p|nt|cathmark: The Polish pair at the other table, Dominika and Zusia, they always play rather fast.|pg|| mb|1D|mb|1N|mb|2D!|mb|p|nt|cathmark: transfer to hearts|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|nt|cathmark: Maybe should have bid 2clubs for majors and then hearts?|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: west has got scared of the cameraman, who was filming near the wests head|pg|| nt|cathmark: bidding game on this hand still wouldn't beat the record I saw earlier in the week for aggressive games by Baldysz-Duszynska :)|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|nt|vugraphc4: how do you know thay? :-)|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: did|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c9|nt|cathmark: Hope North doesn't do anything foolish on declarer play, my nerves can't take too much more of this.. LOL|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|s2|nt|vugraphc4: south has gone to the toilets|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pg|| pc|h5|nt|cathmark: That sounds like an excellent strategy.|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hA|nt|cathmark: Bid a dicey game and then excuse yourself|pg|| pc|h4|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h7|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|s5|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|hQ|pc|s7|pc|c6|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|s6|pc|s4|pg|| nt|cathmark: No more jokes about foolish plays!|pg|| mc|9|nt|cathmark: Nerves are finally coming out|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: unfortunately for you, she hasnt made that|pg|| nt|cathmark: That puts the match on a very fine borderline|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: fortunately for you, she hasnt made that|pg|| pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3SKHKJ9643DT5CAT87,SJ86HQ75DQ632CQ65,SAT32HA2DKJ984CK3,SQ9754HT8DA7CJ942|sv|e|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|h7|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3SKHKJ9643DT5CAT87,SJ86HQ75DQ632CQ65,SAT32HA2DKJ984CK3,SQ9754HT8DA7CJ942|sv|e|nt|cathmark: Like the kind of match that can be won by 1 IMP, hehe|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: north has gone to the toilets|pg|| nt|cathmark: Sounds like a good idea. They need to calm down after a stupid play.|pg|| mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|2S|nt|cathmark: Poland is still in first by .06 VPs|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: lol|pg|| nt|Authau: http://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/17Samorin/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1432&qshowflag=1|pg|| nt|cathmark: So, it's true, 1 IMP will change the leader.|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: amaizingly dramatic match|pg|| mb|3D|nt|cathmark: Don't really understand the 2heart bid. In Polish systems, it's usually non-forcing.|pg|| nt|Authau: I said in U26 Sweden was solid leader, i can't say about leader in W26 :)|pg|| mb|p|mb|3S!|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s6|pc|s2|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dA|pg|| pc|s5|nt|cathmark: After the declarer play on the previous board, I hope Sophie has recovered. This board also looks a bit dangerous|pg|| pc|h3|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg|| nt|cathmark: Oops|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c5|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d3|nt|cathmark: Should have ducked the spade.|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d7|pg|| pc|dK|nt|cathmark: Now, she's going down :(:(|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|d6|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h6|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h2|pc|c4|pc|hK|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hQ|nt|cathmark: Either way, this board was fated to change the leader. Ducking the spade jack would have led to +430, or a loss of one|pg|| pc|d9|pc|c9|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pc|cJ|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|c7|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s7|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4S65HKQ653DAK98CK2,SKQJT74HATD53CQJ4,SA9832H94DJ62C985,SHJ872DQT74CAT763|sv|b|nt|vugrapho4: Nl need seven imps|pg|| mb|p|nt|ennaji: Not everyone would have opened 1NT with the 4-2-5-2 shape, but I like it. The 1NT-opening simplifies the auction. Let's see what happens at the other table. Also after 1@d-1@h-1@s it is not too hard to bid game.|pg|| mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h9|nt|ennaji: North South have to play clubs in time, I think, because they may go away on a diamond and/or one or two hearts.|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| nt|ennaji: That is not easy to find, although North finds out the heart position at trick 1|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|d4|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|d7|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|hT|pg|| nt|ennaji: Now, South can also give North two ruffs|pg|| nt|vugrapho4: some chaos caused by wrong call by the declarer|pg|| pc|h3|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|h8|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4S65HKQ653DAK98CK2,SKQJT74HATD53CQJ4,SA9832H94DJ62C985,SHJ872DQT74CAT763|sv|b|nt|vugraphc4: how many imps must be the difference to polish win?|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Authau: i think 13 IMPs work|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: thank you|pg|| mb|2D|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|cathmark: If South had reopened with a doulbe, then North might have considered passing|pg|| nt|cathmark: That would not have been good.|pg|| mb|p|pc|h4|nt|cathmark: This can be set|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|nt|cathmark: Nine of hearts?|pg|| nt|cathmark: Really?|pg|| nt|cathmark: As long as North doesn't continue hearts|pg|| pc|d4|pc|s5|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: not sure|pg|| pc|h9|nt|cathmark: or rather, as long as North switches to clubs|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|hT|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: yes, it was 4, missclick|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: excuse me|pg|| nt|Authau: and @h ?|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d7|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h3|nt|cathmark: Yes, now I suspect that maybe there were a lot of misclicks, like going down on the last 2 boards???? :D|pg|| pc|c4|pc|s2|pc|h8|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d8|pc|cQ|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|s4|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s3|pc|c6|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sJ|mc|8|nt|vugraphc4: no, i was writing something to the chat, so i saw it late...excuse me|pg|| pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1SJ862HK752D6CKQT5,ST954HQ64DAKQ2CJ7,SAQ7HAT9DJ973C942,SK3HJ83DT854CA863|sv|o|nt|ennaji: What happened there? It looks like down two, or at least down one|pg|| nt|vugrapho4: no idea, the declarer called for a suit from dummy but she had to follow, and i lost track, because next two tricks were played in like three seconds lol|pg|| mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|nt|ennaji: Meanwhile, the Polish South bid 4@h on board 8 but she didn't make it, so 6 imps to the Dutch.|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c4|pc|c3|pg|| nt|ennaji: So now Poland is leading by 0,04 vps if I am not badly mistaken, and they have a good board coming up (110 on board 10)|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|d5|pc|h2|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|h4|pc|c9|pg|| pc|d8|pc|h5|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|dT|pc|s6|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|h6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|s5|pc|hT|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|hA|mc|9|nt|vugrapho4: oops|pg|| pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1SJ862HK752D6CKQT5,ST954HQ64DAKQ2CJ7,SAQ7HAT9DJ973C942,SK3HJ83DT854CA863|sv|o|mb|p|nt|Authau: http://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/17Samorin/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1432&qshowflag=1|pg|| mb|1D|nt|Authau: 4 boards to go...|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Authau: exciting finish :)|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d6|nt|Authau: Results in U26 where podium was known:)|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pg|| nt|Authau: http://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/17Samorin/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1430&qshowflag=1|pg|| nt|cathmark: The club lead was better for NS, as in the other room. But after 1diamond-1NT, it's hard not to lead a major|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c7|pg|| pc|d5|pc|s6|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|s8|pg|| pc|d8|pc|h5|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pg|| nt|cathmark: The other table has finished|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sQ|nt|cathmark: Doesn't look like high scoring boards are left|pg|| pc|h3|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h8|nt|cathmark: Poland needs about 11 IMPs to take back the lead.|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h6|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dT|pc|cT|pc|d2|pg|| pc|hT|mc|6|nt|cathmark: 3 boards left|pg|| pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SKJ95HQT3DT854C73,S732H765DKJ7CK965,SQ6HAJ94DA9632CJ2,SAT84HK82DQCAQT84|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|d|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|ennaji: Another partscore on board 12, which can be very exciting at this point of the match.|pg|| mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ennaji: North shows 5@d or 4441 (stiff club), so South knows they have to play in diamonds|pg|| mb|p|pc|cA|nt|ennaji: It's difficult for EW to find the club fit |pg|| pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|cJ|pg|| nt|ennaji: This contract should go down one as long as West doesn't cover any high diamond|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SKJ95HQT3DT854C73,S732H765DKJ7CK965,SQ6HAJ94DA9632CJ2,SAT84HK82DQCAQT84|sv|n|nt|ennaji: Hi all. Some part scores are coming up, but in bridge everything can happen, so it will be exciting.|pg|| mb|p|mb|1D|mb|d|nt|Authau: re-élo Joris :)|pg|| mb|2S!|nt|cathmark: mixed raise in diamonds|pg|| mb|p|nt|ennaji: South is probably in doubt whether to bid 1@s, or to show the diamond support directly|pg|| nt|cathmark: Don't see a reason to conceal the master suit.|pg|| mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|cathmark: loss of 3 IMPs, most likely|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|h7|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pg|| nt|cathmark: Unless North can swindle a club pitch on a spade|pg|| nt|ennaji: I also wouldn't show mixed raise, but perhaps South feels she needs to put EW under pressure to score some imps. They did just have a bad board|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|c4|pc|d5|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d2|pc|c8|pc|d8|pc|dK|pg|| mc|8|nt|cathmark: no swing|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: ew took 2 clubs|pg|| nt|Authau: 2 boards to go :)|pg|| pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3SJ964HA73D7CKJ874,SKT75HKQJ84DJ4CA6,S82HT2DAKQ9862C52,SAQ3H965DT53CQT93|sv|b|nt|vugrapho4: closed room stuck on board nine?|pg|| mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3S|nt|ennaji: 11 imps to the Dutch on board 9, when the Polish North did not open 1NT and landed in 3NT afterwards.|pg|| nt|ennaji: Down two.|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d7|nt|ennaji: That really brings the Netherlands back in the match, and this can and will be VERY exciting the last few boards.|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|c4|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s6|pc|s7|pc|s8|pg|| nt|ennaji: Interesting 3@s in the 4-3 fit, it's never easy to play a 4-3 fit|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|d2|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h2|nt|ennaji: Ouch|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|hA|pg|| nt|vugrapho4: yup|pg|| nt|ennaji: That's not the right decision in spades. |pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|d6|pc|dT|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3SJ964HA73D7CKJ874,SKT75HKQJ84DJ4CA6,S82HT2DAKQ9862C52,SAQ3H965DT53CQT93|sv|b|mb|3N!|nt|ennaji: Piesiewicz found a great lead at the other table by cashing two rounds of clubs, that made the defence easy afterwards.|pg|| nt|cathmark: Ok, here we go. Pass-pass-pass, club lead, return, and JUST MADE :)|pg|| nt|ennaji: The bidding may also go pass pass 4@c majors :)|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: spades to throw them|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|cathmark: I can't look at the screen.|pg|| nt|cathmark: Someone tell me when it's all over|pg|| nt|Authau: A@s lead ?|pg|| pc|c3|nt|cathmark: Jack, jack, jack, jack, |pg|| nt|cathmark: Virtual telepathy :)|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: omg. my pulse is like180|pg|| nt|Authau: take some breath all :)|pg|| nt|Authau: A@c then 5@s imo|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: this is so much dramatic match|pg|| nt|ennaji: If the king wins the trick, 3NT is made. If the jack goes to the ace by west, spade switch may still defeat the contract|pg|| nt|ennaji: Following that logic, playing the king of clubs seems to be very reasonable, if not the best play|pg|| nt|cathmark: Yes, that's the correct play TECHNICALLY, but this is bridge :)|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| nt|cathmark: Ouch|pg|| pc|s5|nt|cathmark: club back please :)|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s7|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|h2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|c6|pc|d2|pc|cQ|pc|c4|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|hT|pg|| pc|d7|mc|7|nt|Authau: Last board...|pg|| nt|cathmark: That's it.|pg|| pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4SQ8HKJ43D8764CK96,SJ9642HT8DA53C532,SAKT5H92DQT9CQT84,S73HAQ765DKJ2CAJ7|sv|o|nt|vugrapho4: well, if this will decide.....|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugrapho4: this is the last board of the tournament from table 4 open, thanks for following us the whole week|pg|| pc|d6|nt|ennaji: Another partscore, probably down one (4@s, one heart, one club)|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|sT|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dA|pg|| pc|s2|nt|ennaji: Poland had a great comeback the last two days so keep watch at the other room, and they may try to win the tournament!|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d5|pc|d9|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c3|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c8|pg|| pc|d8|pc|sJ|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|h6|pc|h3|pg|| pc|sA|pc|h7|pc|h4|pc|s6|pg|| pc|cT|pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|hK|pc|hT|pg|| nt|vugrapho4: thanks all, bye|pg|| pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4SQ8HKJ43D8764CK96,SJ9642HT8DA53C532,SAKT5H92DQT9CQT84,S73HAQ765DKJ2CAJ7|sv|o|nt|cathmark: No chance for +18 on the last board|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: one card decide this match|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: decided|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ennaji: Both Poland and the Netherlands did have a great tournament and we were lucky to be able to see these teams on VuGraph the last match|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: i know, thats bullshit, but you know...|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg|| pc|c6|nt|ennaji: North South won a lot of imps because of their 2NT opening showing 5-5 in the minors, but unluckily lost them with the gambling 3NT-opening, a convention I really like.|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s8|nt|adriaantje: Many congratulations to Merel, Janneke, Esther, Sandra, Mette, Anneke and Aarnout! :)|pg|| nt|cathmark: Yes, congratulations to the Netherlands.|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sT|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| nt|cathmark: Poland did a fantastic job of trying to pour on the steam the last 3 days of the tournament. As we saw, they were very very close.|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: so, i am so sorry that i am here|pg|| nt|ennaji: Very well done by the Netherlands, and also my congratulations to the fantastic Dutch girls!|pg|| nt|cathmark: Sophie, I'm really proud of you honey! :):) Great job @H@H|pg|| nt|Authau: Many thanks to all Operators (good job), to Slovakian federation, to BBO, to specs, to commentators...|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c5|pc|cT|pc|c7|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hT|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg|| mc|6|nt|Authau: http://db.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/17Samorin/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1432&qshowflag=1|pg|| nt|vugraphc4: thanks for watching, congratulation to netherlands, they have played amazing bridge|pg|| pg||