vg|2018_2 Spingold SF,Segment 3 of 4,I,1,15,Rosenthal,76,Gupta,38| rs|2SW=,2SW=,1SE-1,2SE-3,1NS=,3CS-1,4SS+2,4SN+1,4HNx-3,4SE-1,4SN+1,4SN=,3HW+1,2HW=,4HE+1,4HE=,4SE=,1NW+4,5CS-1,5CNx=,3NN=,3NN=,1NW-1,3DW-5,3SN=,3SN=,3DN-2,2SW+2,4HW+2,4HW=| pn|Silverstei,Zia,Rosenthal,Jansma,Nystrom,Willenken,Upmark,Ginossar|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3SKH76543DKQJ2C975,SQJ873HKQT8DT9CK3,ST542HA92D87CAQJ2,SA96HJDA6543CT864|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|1N|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d9|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|dT|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|c3|pg|| pc|h9|pc|c8|pc|h3|pc|hT|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|sK|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c9|nt|rick3son: Hello All, Welcome to the Second half of the Spingold Semi Final|pg|| pc|s7|pc|c2|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|h4|pg|| nt|rick3son: This match is being played in Atlanta at the North American Bridge Championship|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3SKH76543DKQJ2C975,SQJ873HKQT8DT9CK3,ST542HA92D87CAQJ2,SA96HJDA6543CT864|sv|o|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzmd: thanks|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|s3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|d8|pc|dA|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|dT|pg|| nt|ahollan2: 1@D = 10-15, 0+@D a) not 6+@D, 1-suit b) not 5+@D 4+@C so either 1) weak NT 2) at least 1 4-card major|pg|| nt|ahollan2: DBL was 3@H [support DBL]|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|cK|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SK952HKJ82D8CQ742,SAJHT543DAT62C653,SQ4H976DK954CAKT8,ST8763HAQDQJ73CJ9|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|nt|medwards: Third seat forcing|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|rick3son: Less than likely that the auction will be replicated Other Table|pg|| mb|p|pc|d8|nt|rick3son: Hello, mike|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg|| nt|medwards: CK kills an entry|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|cT|pc|s3|pc|c7|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sJ|nt|rick3son: At the Other table fourth seat was left to open and east west are playing @s one level higher|pg|| pc|sQ|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|s9|pg|| nt|rick3son: If you like to hop back and forth, you can use the Other Table tab. You can find that in mobile app in the blue square with three lines|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SK952HKJ82D8CQ742,SAJHT543DAT62C653,SQ4H976DK954CAKT8,ST8763HAQDQJ73CJ9|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D!|mb|1S|nt|ahollan2: another nebulous 1@D|pg|| mb|d|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d8|nt|vugraphzmd: thinking|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|s2|pc|d6|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c9|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|s5|pc|dT|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d7|pc|s9|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c6|pc|c8|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|hA|pg|| mc|5|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1SAH432DAQ94CAT862,S76HAK65DJT87CK94,SJT543HQ8D652CQJ3,SKQ982HJT97DK3C75|sv|e|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pc|c5|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c7|pc|c6|pc|cK|pg|| nt|rick3son: If you like to have a look at the play, click on the video tab to the right of result|pg|| nt|medwards: 4 rounds of hearts would have worked better on this hand|pg|| nt|medwards: and a spade shift|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|cT|pc|h5|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg|| nt|medwards: but opening leads are blind exceppt with partial knowledge|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1SAH432DAQ94CAT862,S76HAK65DJT87CK94,SJT543HQ8D652CQJ3,SKQ982HJT97DK3C75|sv|e|mb|2C!|nt|ahollan2: 2@C = 10-15 a) 6+@C, not 4@H/@S b) 5@C 4@D|pg|| mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|hQ|pc|h9|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|c3|pc|hT|pg|| pc|d6|pc|c7|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dT|pc|cQ|pc|s2|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2SJ965432HT8DQ73CQ,SKQH742DK9642CJ82,SAT7HAKJ96DAJ85C9,S8HQ53DTCAKT76543|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2C|nt|rick3son: if you go through the video tab you will see that Rosenthal and Jansma sit on one side of the screen and Zia and Silvestei share the other|pg|| mb|3S!|an|natural and weak|mb|p|nt|rick3son: As the auction proceeds the bids are placed on a tray and passed back and forth through an opening in the screen|pg|| nt|Vugraphzmb: nameslimited to 10 letters - it is silverstein|pg|| mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|rick3son: thanks, Kate for your contribution |pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|sJ|pc|h7|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|c3|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2SJ965432HT8DQ73CQ,SKQH742DK9642CJ82,SAT7HAKJ96DAJ85C9,S8HQ53DTCAKT76543|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1C!|nt|ahollan2: 1@C = 16+unbal or 17+BAL|pg|| mb|4C|mb|4H!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|nt|ahollan2: i did not know they play transfers in this situation -- sure makes sense|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|c9|pg|| pc|dT|nt|ahollan2: but how does upmark know when to just accept and when to bid more?|pg|| nt|ahollan2: this is 9th 8-card suit i have seen this week|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|c3|mc|10|pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3SJ32HQ764DQ974CJ8,SQ87HA532D8CKT754,SAKHKJT98DKJ5CQ32,ST9654HDAT632CA96|sv|n|mb|1H|nt|medwards: Possiblle action hand|pg|| mb|2H!|an|S and m|mb|3H!|mb|3S|mb|4H|mb|p|nt|jaom: There is live video from this match: http://goo.gl/76RMLs|pg|| mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sT|nt|rick3son: the video is delayed but close to real time|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hT|pc|d2|pc|h4|pc|h2|pg|| nt|rick3son: there is much information about the players that can be found by clicking on their names|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c6|nt|medwards: Think South should pass over two hearts with weak hand and known bad distribution|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|h3|pc|dJ|pg|| nt|rick3son: I think when the hand is over South may wish that he did pass also|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|s5|pc|h6|pc|hA|pg|| nt|rick3son: agree with you Mike no singleton |pg|| pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c8|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3SJ32HQ764DQ974CJ8,SQ87HA532D8CKT754,SAKHKJT98DKJ5CQ32,ST9654HDAT632CA96|sv|n|mb|1C!|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|ahollan2: 1@C = 16+unbal or 17+BAL but still ginossar has no respect|pg|| nt|ahollan2: PASS = a) less than FG b) trap pass|pg|| mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|nt|ahollan2: just a guess @D instead of @H because if rho held both majors he might have interfered conventionally|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|c6|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|s7|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|s4|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|s8|pc|dK|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|s5|pc|h7|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|s6|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dQ|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|sT|pc|sJ|mc|9|pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4S3HAKJ652DQ8CQ942,ST74HT943D9642CT7,SAKQJ985HDT753CA8,S62HQ87DAKJCKJ653|sv|e|nt|rick3son: a demoralizer|pg|| nt|rick3son: AKA a free call: 1-800-collect|pg|| mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|nt|medwards: Down to 27|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d6|pc|d3|pg|| nt|medwards: I always hope for a cclose match going into the final segment|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| nt|medwards: Can he figure out the trump switch?|pg|| nt|rick3son: yes a tight match is more dramaatic viewing|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|c8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|d7|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|dT|pc|h8|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4S3HAKJ652DQ8CQ942,ST74HT943D9642CT7,SAKQJ985HDT753CA8,S62HQ87DAKJCKJ653|sv|e|mb|1C!|mb|1H|nt|ahollan2: 1@C = 2+@C [i think opening 1@D = unbal]|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d6|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|d3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|h2|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sK|pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|c6|pc|h5|pc|c7|pg|| pc|s9|pc|c5|pc|h6|pc|hT|pg|| pc|s8|pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pg|| nt|ahollan2: sometimes EW 1N = (13)14-16 i assumed that meant 1/2/3nv: 14-16 3v/4: 15-17 but maybe vul always 15-17|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|c4|mc|10|pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1SKJ94HQDAT876CK64,ST76HA98754DKCJT8,SA82H632DJ432C972,SQ53HKJTDQ95CAQ53|sv|b|nt|jaom: There is live video from this match: http://goo.gl/76RMLs|pg|| nt|medwards: Interesting hand|pg|| mb|1D|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|dK|pg|| nt|rick3son: defense looks like forced to put a spade back here|pg|| nt|rick3son: club is out|pg|| pc|dT|pc|s6|nt|rick3son: but no|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dQ|pg|| nt|medwards: Commentators bane|pg|| nt|rick3son: reluctance to lead away from king|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d8|pc|h7|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| nt|rick3son: concealing the jack of clubs|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|hJ|nt|rick3son: hoped that would continue to be reluctant to break spades|pg|| pc|d6|pg|| pc|hK|pc|c4|pc|h4|mc|10|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1SKJ94HQDAT876CK64,ST76HA98754DKCJT8,SA82H632DJ432C972,SQ53HKJTDQ95CAQ53|sv|b|mb|1D!|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cK|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pc|d5|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2S952H7DQ974CQ7543,SKQ6HQ5D862CKJT82,SAJ874HJT9DA53C96,ST3HAK86432DKJTCA|sv|o|mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h5|pc|h9|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h2|pc|s5|pc|hQ|pc|hT|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|dJ|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h4|pc|s2|pc|d6|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h6|pc|c7|pc|d8|pc|s7|pg|| pc|h3|pc|d7|pc|c8|pc|d5|pg|| pc|h8|pc|d9|pc|cT|pc|dA|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2S952H7DQ974CQ7543,SKQ6HQ5D862CKJT82,SAJ874HJT9DA53C96,ST3HAK86432DKJTCA|sv|o|mb|1C!|nt|ahollan2: 1@c = 2+@C|pg|| mb|1S|mb|2D!|nt|ahollan2: transfers in comp|pg|| mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|dK|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|d8|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3S2HJT5DAT643CAJ76,SKQ54HK843DQJ92C2,SJT97H762D875CKQ5,SA863HAQ9DKCT9843|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|d|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s3|pc|d3|pc|sK|pc|s9|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|c3|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|d6|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3S2HJT5DAT643CAJ76,SKQ54HK843DQJ92C2,SJT97H762D875CKQ5,SA863HAQ9DKCT9843|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1C!|nt|ahollan2: 2+@C|pg|| mb|1D|mb|d!|mb|p|mb|1H!|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|d7|pc|s3|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h8|pc|d8|mc|11|pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4SA64HK975DT76CA63,SQT853HAJT3DAQ4CT,S9HQDKJ985CKQ9854,SKJ72H8642D32CJ72|sv|b|mb|p|nt|medwards: Possible action hand|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|nt|rick3son: light opener might have drawn vigorous raising from Rosenthal|pg|| mb|2N!|an|lower |mb|3S|mb|5C|mb|p|nt|rick3son: Silverstein has prime values and takes a shot|pg|| mb|p|nt|medwards: Well judged|pg|| mb|p|pc|hA|pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|h5|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c7|pc|cA|nt|rick3son: fumble|pg|| pc|s5|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d3|pg|| mc|10|nt|rick3son: ruff coming|pg|| pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4SA64HK975DT76CA63,SQT853HAJT3DAQ4CT,S9HQDKJ985CKQ9854,SKJ72H8642D32CJ72|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1D!|mb|1S|nt|ahollan2: 1@D = 10-15, 0+@D|pg|| mb|2C!|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s9|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|c6|pc|s5|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|cA|mc|11|nt|ahollan2: tie set score in other match gawrys continues to lead tulin by 25|pg|| pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1SK3HQ7DA632CQ9764,SQT94HKT963DJ5CAT,SA62HAJ52DQ74CKJ3,SJ875H84DKT98C852|sv|o|nt|medwards: Wow|pg|| nt|medwards: fumble on the goal line|pg|| mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|3N|nt|rick3son: to succeed there @d needed to be played at trick 3|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cT|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|c8|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c3|pc|s5|nt|rick3son: Swedish pair Nystrom-Upmark scored up a doubled game to tighten the match!|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c9|pc|d5|pc|d4|pc|d8|pg|| pc|c7|pc|s9|pc|s2|pc|d9|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|dA|mc|9|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1SK3HQ7DA632CQ9764,SQT94HKT963DJ5CAT,SA62HAJ52DQ74CKJ3,SJ875H84DKT98C852|sv|o|nt|vugraphzmd: brief break|pg|| nt|vugraphzmd: there back|pg|| mb|1D!|mb|1H|nt|ahollan2: 1@D still 10-15, 0+@D|pg|| mb|1S!|mb|p|nt|ahollan2: 1@S = 0-3@S|pg|| mb|2C|mb|p!|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan2: not sure what 2@C can show since opening 2@C includes 5@C 4@D|pg|| nt|vugraphzmd: 2c alerted|pg|| nt|ahollan2: maybe the 2-bid with 54 must be (31) majors|pg|| pc|h8|nt|ahollan2: so here could be 22(54) or short @D 5+@C|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cA|pg|| nt|ahollan2: and for all of this auction exposed souths @HQ to attack|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|sK|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|c5|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|h6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|s5|pg|| pc|c7|pc|d5|pc|s6|pc|h4|pg|| nt|ahollan2: s not it|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg|| nt|ahollan2: slip of the touch typist|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hJ|mc|9|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SA85HKJ863DJ942C4,SJ4HATDKQT853CAT8,SKQT6HQ9DA7CK9732,S9732H7542D6CQJ65|sv|n|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|rick3son: Did anybody have these teams picked when selected their brackets pre tourney?|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|s4|pg|| nt|medwards: Probably not with the 1 and 2 seeds in play|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s7|pc|s8|pc|d3|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s9|pc|h6|pc|d5|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d7|pc|h5|pc|d9|pc|dT|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|c2|pc|h7|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|h8|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SA85HKJ863DJ942C4,SJ4HATDKQT853CAT8,SKQT6HQ9DA7CK9732,S9732H7542D6CQJ65|sv|n|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|nt|ahollan2: guessing that this 1N = (13)14-16|pg|| mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|hA|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c4|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cQ|pc|d2|pc|cA|pg|| pc|h8|pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|h5|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|d4|pc|cT|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|s4|pc|c3|pc|h7|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s2|pg|| pc|hK|pc|dK|pc|dA|mc|4|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3SAJ5HQ98DJ43CAK93,ST92HAJ75DT982CJT,SKQ876H6DQ65C7654,S43HKT432DAK7CQ82|sv|b|nt|rick3son: ti is enjoyable to watch Zia play|pg|| nt|medwards: Yes he can unflaten any board|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|3H|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h7|pc|s6|pc|h4|pc|h9|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|d8|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|s7|pg|| nt|medwards: Barry Crane had the same flair in his game.|pg|| pc|d6|nt|rick3son: I am super grateful to BBO to have the opportunity to provide commentary and watch |pg|| pc|d7|pc|dJ|pc|d9|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cJ|pc|c6|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c3|pc|s2|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pg|| nt|rick3son: Barry Crane was a star Player in US and also a Producer of Mission Impoible the TV Show |pg|| nt|rick3son: Impossible|pg|| pc|s9|nt|rick3son: Sometimes when we play bridge our mission can seem impossible|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sQ|nt|medwards: Also Manix, and others|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3SAJ5HQ98DJ43CAK93,ST92HAJ75DT982CJT,SKQ876H6DQ65C7654,S43HKT432DAK7CQ82|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|3D!|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h5|pc|s6|pc|h3|pc|h9|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d7|pc|dJ|pc|d8|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c3|pc|s2|pc|c6|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s8|mc|9|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4SJT8HKJ2DJ872C654,SKQ752H53DKCAKT97,S964HAQTDAQ654CQ2,SA3H98764DT93CJ83|sv|o|nt|rick3son: Your mission, Mr Phelps if you choose to accept it........|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|rick3son: One of Barry Crane rules that I always remember: if we bid a suit lead it|pg|| mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s7|nt|medwards: Nice team mate and a lady|pg|| pc|s4|pg|| nt|rick3son: boar 12 down 5 other table has put Gupta on top|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|s6|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c8|nt|medwards: So new leader|pg|| pc|c4|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|cJ|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cQ|pc|c3|pc|c5|pg|| nt|rick3son: climbing the ladder this quarter has gone in one direction|pg|| pc|cT|pc|dQ|pc|h4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4SJT8HKJ2DJ872C654,SKQ752H53DKCAKT97,S964HAQTDAQ654CQ2,SA3H98764DT93CJ83|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|h4|pc|sJ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o15|st||md|1SQ65432HJDJ2CKQ72,SHAT865DAQ98CAJT6,SA98HK743DT74C983,SKJT7HQ92DK653C54|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1H|nt|rick3son: as a reminder to the kibs, this is a vugraph. the players do not see results until comparsions are made|pg|| mb|p|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|medwards: Start time 9:00PM EST D but coul;d start earlier|pg|| mb|p|nt|medwards: I migfht have that wrong|pg|| pc|sA|nt|rick3son: Mike are you in Atlanta now?|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|h5|pg|| nt|medwards: No I got back yesterday|pg|| nt|rick3son: they usually take a short break after the slower table finishes approximate 15 minutes|pg|| nt|medwards: Yes|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|s3|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cJ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c5|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c9|pc|hQ|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|sT|pc|s4|pg|| pc|dT|nt|medwards: Well played|pg|| mc|12|nt|rick3son: Zia manages the dummy so elegantly. In person it is a treat to see his flair for the game also|pg|| nt|rick3son: while play is over click on video and watch if you like|pg|| nt|rick3son: looks like they caught up it is an empty table now|pg|| pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1SQ65432HJDJ2CKQ72,SHAT865DAQ98CAJT6,SA98HK743DT74C983,SKJT7HQ92DK653C54|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1H|nt|ahollan2: oh i have missed sooooo much -- this is final board of Q3|pg|| mb|p|mb|2H|mb|2S|nt|ahollan2: 1@H usually not 4@S [open 2@D = flannery]|pg|| mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|nt|ahollan2: short break before start of final 15 boards of the match|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c4|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|d8|pg|| nt|medwards: At least 2|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|hT|pc|s8|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cK|pg|| nt|medwards: Strange result: one declarer makes six and|pg|| mc|10|nt|medwards: ?|pg|| nt|medwards: Think operator error|pg|| pg||