vg|White House Juniors International 2018,Finals 1_3,I,1,14,Czech Republic,0,Belgium,0| rs|2SE=,2DE=,3NS-2,3NS-2,4SE=,4SE=,2SN-4,3SE-1,4HE-1,4HE-1,4HS-2,3HN-1,3NE+2,4NE+1,3HW-3,3NS=,4HN-1,3HN-1,4SN-1,3SN=,1NS+3,4SN=,4SE=,4SW=,6NN+1,7DN=,4HE+1,4HE+1| pn|Kolek,Bahbout,Vojtik,Dehaye,Khomiakov,Melcák,Overmeire ,Klems|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3ST743HT4DA93C6432,SKJ95HQ8632D2CJ97,SQHAJ95DKJ7CKQT85,SA862HK7DQT8654CA|sv|o|mb|1C!|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hT|nt|Cantorm: Good morning everyone|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hK|pg|| nt|Cantorm: There is certainly some interest in this bidding|pg|| nt|Cantorm: If NS are playing Precision (which I'm not sure about) I'd have been tempted to open the N hand 2@c|pg|| nt|Cantorm: slight downgrade for stiff Q|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| nt|Cantorm: Then S would have an easy raise to 3@c and EW would be unlikely to find their @s fit|pg|| nt|vugraphzcu: No precision|pg|| nt|Cantorm: As the bidding went I think W should have bid 2@s at his second turn|pg|| pc|cK|pc|s2|nt|Cantorm: And given North's club rebid S could have bid 3@c|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c9|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d7|pg|| nt|Cantorm: A nice competitive start to the day|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|s6|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|s5|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|h3|nt|Cantorm: Thanks to our operator Piet de Vries for that information|pg|| pc|h9|pc|s8|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3ST743HT4DA93C6432,SKJ95HQ8632D2CJ97,SQHAJ95DKJ7CKQT85,SA862HK7DQT8654CA|sv|o|mb|1C!|an|10 - 20|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|vugraphzcv: Belgium made it through on the last board of the semi final for the 2nd time|pg|| mb|1N|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzcv: and the Czech Republic beat Poland by a healthy margin|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hK|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|d2|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|h7|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c7|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|h6|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|h9|pc|s2|pc|dA|pc|h8|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|c3|pc|s5|pc|dK|pg|| pc|hA|pc|d8|pc|c4|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SKJ85HQ863DAJ7CKJ,SA964H54DKT954C52,SQ7HAJ2D63CQT9874,ST32HKT97DQ82CA63|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: For kibs who haven't watched earlier rounds, Belgium won both their quarter final and their semi-final with swings on the final board|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|nt|Cantorm: He won't make this|pg|| nt|Cantorm: Morning to Roland on voice|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dT|pc|s7|pc|d2|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d9|pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d5|pc|sQ|pc|c6|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sA|pc|c7|pc|s2|pc|s8|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SKJ85HQ863DAJ7CKJ,SA964H54DKT954C52,SQ7HAJ2D63CQT9874,ST32HKT97DQ82CA63|sv|n|mb|p|nt|vugraphzcv: So a quiet 1 IMP to start the match|pg|| mb|1N|an|(14) 15-17|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d9|pc|h2|pc|d2|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d5|pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d4|pc|s7|mc|7|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1S5H7432DJ84CK8542,SKJ4HQT8DA765CT93,SQ63H965DKQT3CAJ6,SAT9872HAKJD92CQ7|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|3S|nt|Cantorm: Jeff Meckstroth says if partner freely raises your 6 card major, bid game|pg|| mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c2|nt|Cantorm: That will help identify the @cK|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg|| nt|Cantorm: even if N switches, N taking the @cA denies the king in principle|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dA|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|d8|pg|| nt|Cantorm: and that suggests that S has @dJ|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c9|pg|| nt|Cantorm: I think he'll get this right|pg|| nt|Cantorm: surely will now|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|s2|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|h6|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|s3|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s8|mc|10|pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1S5H7432DJ84CK8542,SKJ4HQT8DA765CT93,SQ63H965DKQT3CAJ6,SAT9872HAKJD92CQ7|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|an|10 - 20 4 (3)|mb|1S|an|(8)10-16|mb|d|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s6|nt|vugraphzcv: Lets hope East had a good breakfast :) he is in the tank now |pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: this is the first of 3 sessions to decide the winning team|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: 4@S making in the other room|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: East has the @S10 in his hand |pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: but his hand is under the table|pg|| pc|sT|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sA|mc|10|nt|vugraphzcv: and he made the right choice |pg|| pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2S7HKQJ7D9532CA642,S653HT62DATCKT973,SKT842H984DJ6CQJ5,SAQJ9HA53DKQ874C8|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|Cantorm: Do you invite with the E hand?|pg|| nt|Cantorm: I would|pg|| mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: can they double?|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c5|pg|| nt|Cantorm: 3 down give or take a trick|pg|| nt|Cantorm: @dA now to start the force and take control of the hand|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dJ|nt|Cantorm: defenders also 'know' that N probably only has 5 spades as he didn't open a weak two|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d9|pc|s5|pc|s8|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|s9|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|hT|pc|s2|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|s3|pc|h9|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sA|pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|s4|pg|| pc|d8|pc|hQ|pc|c9|pc|sK|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|sQ|nt|Cantorm: well at least he wasn't doubled|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cT|pg|| pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2S7HKQJ7D9532CA642,S653HT62DATCKT973,SKT842H984DJ6CQJ5,SAQJ9HA53DKQ874C8|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|an|11-20(22)5+ or 4441|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2S|an|GF|mb|p|mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|nt|vugraphzcv: West in the tank still|pg|| mb|3S|an|shows 3|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d5|pc|hT|pc|s4|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: the 2NT bid was Lebensohl|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: so @S game in both rooms for Czech Republic|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: South in the tank now|pg|| pc|d9|pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|s5|pg|| pc|cK|mc|8|pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3S42HQ65DJT64CKJ82,SQ86HK973DQ2CQ976,SKJT75HTDA953CT54,SA93HAJ842DK87CA3|sv|n|nt|nielsvbij: I don't think E knew for sure he could penalty X, cuz i assume he would if he knew|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2N!|mb|p|nt|nielsvbij: funnily enough EW are playing 3@s on the other table|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|sA|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c6|nt|Cantorm: On 4 in other room EW are in 3@c which looks from a quick analysis like it will go one off|pg|| pc|c5|pg|| pc|s2|nt|nielsvbij: theyre in @ss!|pg|| pc|s8|nt|Cantorm: Sorry, Niels is right. It's @ss|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s9|nt|Cantorm: I confidently predict that won't make|pg|| pc|d4|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d8|nt|Cantorm: So a double figure swing to Belgium|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hJ|nt|nielsvbij: on a parting score board with no doubles involved, quite the achievement|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h7|mc|9|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3S42HQ65DJT64CKJ82,SQ86HK973DQ2CQ976,SKJT75HTDA953CT54,SA93HAJ842DK87CA3|sv|n|nt|vugraphzcv: So first blood to Belgium - |pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|an|(14)15-17|mb|p|mb|2C!|an|invite not forcing|mb|p|mb|3H!|an|5|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h3|pc|s5|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|s6|pc|d5|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|sT|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c6|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4SA73HKT9DQ95CK987,S42H52DAKT74CAQ62,SK96HAQJ743D62C43,SQJT85H86DJ83CJT5|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|1D|nt|Cantorm: Might be hard for NS to stay low enough here|pg|| mb|d!|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: Dbl shows @hs|pg|| nt|Cantorm: playing transfer responses to 1c|pg|| mb|1H|an|3!H|mb|p|nt|nielsvbij: this makes more sense, good on N to not bid game|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|nt|Cantorm: 2 off|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d3|nt|Cantorm: as long as W switches to a major|pg|| pc|d5|pg|| nt|nielsvbij: I just noticed S bid 4, that seems absurd to me|pg|| nt|Cantorm: You're right Roland, superficial analysis just looking at declarer's losers|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s7|pc|d4|pc|s9|pc|sT|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|d7|pc|d6|pg|| pc|cJ|mc|8|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4SA73HKT9DQ95CK987,S42H52DAKT74CAQ62,SK96HAQJ743D62C43,SQJT85H86DJ83CJT5|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1C!|an|10-20|mb|1D|mb|1H|an|5 or 5+|mb|1S|an|at least 5|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S!|an|asking|mb|p|mb|3H|an|min+|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|nt|vugraphzcv: and maybe a small pick up here for Belgium|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sK|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|s5|pc|sA|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: these young men taking this very seriously |pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s7|pc|d4|pc|s9|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|d7|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1S654HT93DKQ8CQ852,S983HAQ4DAT72CJ97,SJT72H8752D96CT43,SAKQHKJ6DJ543CAK6|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2N|nt|Cantorm: He can endplay S if in 6@d|pg|| nt|Cantorm: depending on trump play|pg|| mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: as I say, depending on trump play|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: this won't tax declarer|pg|| pc|hT|nt|Cantorm: What would you lead? |pg|| nt|Cantorm: That was my choice too|pg|| nt|nielsvbij: agreed|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dT|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d9|pc|d4|nt|Cantorm: now he can double dummy make 12|pg|| pc|dQ|pg|| pc|d2|pc|c4|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c6|nt|Cantorm: when S did not split his @ds declarer could have stripped and endplayed S|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1S654HT93DKQ8CQ852,S983HAQ4DAT72CJ97,SJT72H8752D96CT43,SAKQHKJ6DJ543CAK6|sv|b|nt|vugraphzcv: so 2 more IMP's to Belgium|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2N|an|21-22bal - can have 5 !Sor!H |mb|p|mb|3C!|an|puppet|mb|p|mb|3N!|an|no 4 card major|mb|p|mb|4N!|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: these great juniors|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d9|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|sK|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|dT|nt|vugraphzcv: are showing all played cards so we can show you exactly what they play |pg|| pc|s2|pg|| pc|d7|pc|h2|pc|d5|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|c4|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cQ|pc|cJ|mc|11|pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2SQ7HK865DQJ9CAT74,SJT85HQJ2DA432C95,SA9642HAD76CQJ832,SK3HT9743DKT85CK6|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: Really?|pg|| nt|Cantorm: How can North not open?|pg|| mb|2D!|nt|vugraphzcu: north passed|pg|| mb|p|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cQ|nt|Cantorm: Roland on voice relaying a kib's question - do you open N 1@c or 1@s|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|s2|nt|Cantorm: With my main partner when I was in England 1@c - agreement was 1@s on 55 only if strong enough to bid twice|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s5|nt|Cantorm: But here in Germany 1@s with all partners|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sK|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|c9|pg|| pc|s4|pc|d5|pc|h6|pc|sT|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hJ|mc|6|pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2SQ7HK865DQJ9CAT74,SJT85HQJ2DA432C95,SA9642HAD76CQJ832,SK3HT9743DKT85CK6|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1S|an|10-20|mb|p|mb|2C!|an|GF|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c9|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: he needs to find 9 tricks|pg|| pc|cT|pc|d3|pc|cJ|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|s2|pc|h4|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h2|pc|s4|pc|h9|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c4|pc|s5|pc|c8|pc|dT|pg|| pc|c3|pc|s3|nt|vugraphzcv: wow|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: South is in the tank|pg|| pc|h8|pc|d4|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: excitng this :)|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sK|pc|s7|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s6|pc|hT|pc|sQ|pc|sT|pg|| mc|9|nt|vugraphzcv: and well played by South and East did all he could|pg|| pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3ST6HQ732DKT974CK9,SQ54HKDAQJ86CJ643,SK32HAJT96D53CQT7,SAJ987H854D2CA852|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: even vul the East hand is an opening bid for some - especially if you have weak 2 suiters in your armoury|pg|| mb|1H|mb|1S|nt|Cantorm: although weak openers with 2 aces (unless 3rd hand) are not ideal|pg|| mb|2H|mb|3D!|nt|Cantorm: S showing 4 hearts presumably since not a support dbl|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|d3|pg|| nt|Cantorm: Looks like N did not want to defend 3@s so bid 4@h immediately to avoid being doubled|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s7|pc|cK|pc|s4|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|h2|nt|Cantorm: That seems odd when @cA is the setting trick|pg|| pc|c3|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c8|nt|Cantorm: and with 'odd' I'm being kind|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3ST6HQ732DKT974CK9,SQ54HKDAQJ86CJ643,SK32HAJT96D53CQT7,SAJ987H854D2CA852|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|2H|nt|vugraphzcv: 20 - 0 is nothing in a junior match :) but at the moment Belgium in the lead|pg|| mb|2S|mb|2N|an|.|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzcv: great bidding by Belgium |pg|| pc|d2|nt|vugraphzcv: more IMP's coming their way|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|c5|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d8|pc|hJ|pc|s7|pc|d7|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: or not |pg|| mc|8|nt|vugraphzcv: I will wait to change the board, all my players have gone for water and a toilet break|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: that was good defence by EW|pg|| pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4ST3HQ85DQ73CK7642,S972HKT943DKJ94C5,SAKQJ865HJ7DA6C93,S4HA62DT852CAQJT8|sv|b|mb|1C!|nt|Cantorm: Where did the @d loser go?|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: How many @ss with this N hand|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|nt|Cantorm: There have been many underleads of aces in this tournament. Too many. Way too many|pg|| nt|vugraphzcu: corrected the score|pg|| nt|Cantorm: Thanks Piet|pg|| nt|Cantorm: And if W does manage to play the K (which he shouldn't) he needs to switch to a @d else loser goes away on @hQ|pg|| nt|Cantorm: Looks like he knows his partner's style|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|s2|pc|c9|pg|| nt|Cantorm: Yes Roland I'd lead a @d - not that I like it loads but everything else is worse|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h8|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|s7|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4ST3HQ85DQ73CK7642,S972HKT943DKJ94C5,SAKQJ865HJ7DA6C93,S4HA62DT852CAQJT8|sv|b|nt|vugraphzcv: they are back |pg|| mb|1C!|an|11-14 11-20 21-22 18-20|mb|p|mb|1D!|an|!H|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cT|nt|vugraphzcv: Great defence again from EW|pg|| pc|c4|pc|s2|pc|c9|pg|| pc|h4|pc|sA|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s5|pc|d2|pc|sT|pc|s9|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1SAJ85H92DAKT5CKQ3,SQ4HAJT7DJ3CT9742,SK973H863DQ942C65,ST62HKQ54D876CAJ8|sv|o|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c2|nt|Cantorm: EW playing 3NT on 8 so Cz should get on the scoreboard at last|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|c6|pg|| nt|Cantorm: Sorry yes NS in 3N so more for Belgium|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|h7|pg|| pc|dT|pc|hT|pc|d9|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|sQ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1SAJ85H92DAKT5CKQ3,SQ4HAJT7DJ3CT9742,SK973H863DQ942C65,ST62HKQ54D876CAJ8|sv|o|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3H!|an|17-19 HCP 4!S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|c7|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|mc|10|nt|vugraphzcv: and again making so Belgium comfortable for now |pg|| pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2ST97HJDQT64CKT742,SQJ64HKQ42DA8CQ83,S8HT9765DK9532CAJ,SAK532HA83DJ7C965|sv|n|nt|Cantorm: S in other room ended up needing a squeeze to make his 3NT - and read it correctly in the end|pg|| mb|1C|nt|Cantorm: I didn't watch the whole play, so am not sure how he got to that point|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hJ|nt|Cantorm: He needed a squeeze because he played towards his @ds rather than towards @sQ|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h3|pg|| nt|Cantorm: hence his second heart stopper was knocked out|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s4|pc|d2|pc|sA|pc|s9|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|d4|pg|| pc|h8|pc|c2|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|s5|pc|c4|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pc|dT|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2ST97HJDQT64CKT742,SQJ64HKQ42DA8CQ83,S8HT9765DK9532CAJ,SAK532HA83DJ7C965|sv|n|nt|vugraphzcv: South said to his partner "well played" :) |pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H!|an|!S|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzcv: Im no expert but I think Belgium are bidding well and not like juniors :) |pg|| pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|d5|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: Lol I mean sometimes juniors are very "positive" in their bidding always seeing the best :)|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|h5|pc|s3|pc|sT|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hA|pc|d6|pc|h4|pc|h7|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h9|pc|dJ|pc|c4|pg|| mc|10|nt|vugraphzcv: I mean they have "no fear" |pg|| pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3SAKQ86HAQT6D87CA8,S974H873DQ6CT6432,ST3HJ4DAKJT52CKQJ,SJ52HK952D943C975|sv|b|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: That's a pretty nice 19 count (not that there are many horrible 19 counts)|pg|| mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H!|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: Either he forgot Smolen so couldn't bid a forcing 3@h, or they have a special agreement|pg|| mb|3S|nt|Cantorm: I have played 3@c as 2 way, either natural GF or 5-4 majors invitational|pg|| nt|vugraphzcu: south wanted first to bid 3@H instead of 3@C, but was very doubtful about that|pg|| mb|p|mb|6N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h5|nt|Cantorm: 17 tricks available here|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|d3|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dQ|mc|13|nt|Cantorm: And I think I'll be back for text commentary for at least some of the second session|pg|| pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3SAKQ86HAQT6D87CA8,S974H873DQ6CT6432,ST3HJ4DAKJT52CKQJ,SJ52HK952D943C975|sv|b|nt|vugraphzcv: this Belgium team - they bid so well :) its nice to see|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|nt|vugraphzcv: NS have a lot of tricks here :) |pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: how high will they bid?|pg|| mb|7D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzcv: maybe an angel on their shoulder?|pg|| pc|d3|nt|JosJ: more than one?|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: and a claim|pg|| mc|13|nt|vugraphzcv: one more board - we will be back very soon, if someone wants to commentate that would be nice|pg|| pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4ST93H43DAK974C982,SAJ842H862DQT8CJ7,SKQ76HK5DJ62CQT64,S5HAQJT97D53CAK53|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: Are you going over to the other table Roland?|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d6|pc|d3|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s5|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|d2|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|h9|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|c6|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|h2|pc|cT|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pc|c5|pc|d4|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h6|mc|11|pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4ST93H43DAK974C982,SAJ842H862DQT8CJ7,SKQ76HK5DJ62CQT64,S5HAQJT97D53CAK53|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|an|7-9 3+!H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d6|pc|d5|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|h3|pg|| nt|bobholl: angels on previous board are little angels (engeltje) in dutch|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: :) |pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: we will take 5 mins at the end of this board so these guys can get food - |pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: we are way behind the other table|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|c6|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|h6|pc|cT|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dA|pg|| mc|11|nt|bobholl: wish them a happy meal|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: I wont close the table |pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: the boys are coming back to the table|pg|| nt|vugraphzcv: so I will close the table and reopen now|pg|| pg||