vg|Buskruit 2018,Round 3,I,13,18,Lombard 2,0,Hommeles,0| rs|4SW-1,4SE+2,1HN+5,4HN+2,4SE+1,4SE+1,5DE+2,5DE+2,3DW+1,3NE=,1SWx=,3NN-1| pn|von Seida,Herber,Versluis,Meijer,Schneider,Philipsen,Kreuning,Stuurman|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3SKJ6H8653DA542C43,SA832HAQTDKJT9CJT,STHJ92DQ83CAQ9852,SQ9754HK74D76CK76|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|Rosaline: Welcome back everyone! |pg|| mb|3S|mb|p|nt|Rosaline: West is refusing the transfer to show a 4crd fit|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Rosaline: We are in the 3rd round of the Buskruit Tournament from the Netherlands|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|cT|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pg|| nt|Rosaline: EW can make this 4S, but have to make some right decisions in @S and @D|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s2|nt|Rosaline: EW are from Utrecht, and have played bridge for many years|pg|| pc|c5|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|c8|pc|s5|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d9|pc|d3|nt|Rosaline: NS are renowned players that have played many years on the highest level in the netherlnads|pg|| pc|d6|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3SKJ6H8653DA542C43,SA832HAQTDKJT9CJT,STHJ92DQ83CAQ9852,SQ9754HK74D76CK76|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|d|an|lange minor of beide Major|mb|r|an|punten|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|pc|cT|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sT|pg|| pc|c7|pc|h6|pc|s3|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|c5|pc|s4|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h9|pc|h7|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|hK|mc|12|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4SQ876HKT54DAJ4CKQ,SJT4H963DT965CJT6,SK9HQJ872DQ7CA987,SA532HADK832C5432|sv|o|mb|1C|mb|d|an|Overcall in D or Weak NT or Strong|nt|Rosaline: I doubt there were 12 tricks in the other room, but a big score to team Lombard 2 it is|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ritong: oh my|pg|| mb|p|nt|Rosaline: I think something went wrong here|pg|| nt|vugraphzdm: N says 1H is forcing|pg|| nt|Rosaline: probably N thought that 1@H was forcing|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|cT|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|sK|pg|| pc|h2|pc|d2|pc|hK|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4SQ876HKT54DAJ4CKQ,SJT4H963DT965CJT6,SK9HQJ872DQ7CA987,SA532HADK832C5432|sv|o|mb|1C|an|2/krt|mb|d|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h3|pg|| pc|sA|mc|12|pg|| qx|o15|st||md|1SKQ7HJT6DQ853CQ63,S93HA983D7CAK9854,SJHK542DJT642CJT7,SAT86542HQ7DAK9C2|sv|n|nt|Rosaline: luckily for NS it was non vulnarbale|pg|| mb|p|mb|1C|nt|Rosaline: this looks like a 4@S for EW |pg|| mb|p|mb|1H!|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|hQ|pc|c6|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d8|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d3|pc|s3|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|c4|pc|h4|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1SKQ7HJT6DQ853CQ63,S93HA983D7CAK9854,SJHK542DJT642CJT7,SAT86542HQ7DAK9C2|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|an|2+crd|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|d2|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o16|st||md|2SJ984HK963D43CQ95,SQT72HAT5D6CAJ763,SAK653HJ84D985CT4,SHQ72DAKQJT72CK82|sv|e|nt|ritong: here, west opening would facilitate things for EW|pg|| nt|vugraphzdm: They had to wait for the board and now S has left the table, so they are waiting for him|pg|| nt|ritong: since east likely would go to slam quickly|pg|| nt|Rosaline: give them my regards in the mean while ;-)|pg|| mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|2S!|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|5D|nt|ritong: mm|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ritong: diagnosis error, riton|pg|| nt|Rosaline: sort of an anticlimax both tables in 5|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|s7|pc|d8|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|s4|pc|h5|pc|d9|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|cT|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cA|pc|s5|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2SJ984HK963D43CQ95,SQT72HAT5D6CAJ763,SAK653HJ84D985CT4,SHQ72DAKQJT72CK82|sv|e|mb|1C|an|2+ crd|mb|1S|mb|2H|an|10+ with diamonds|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|4D|an|forcing|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|sK|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|s2|pc|d8|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|d9|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|o17|st||md|3S953HJ43DAT7CQT76,SAT4H985DKJ6542CA,SKJ76HKQT62DC5432,SQ82HA7DQ983CKJ98|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|2H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hK|nt|Rosaline: here it seems a part score in @D is the max for EW|pg|| nt|Rosaline: But on the other table there was a mistake in defence against 3NT|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|dJ|pc|h6|pg|| nt|Rosaline: South led a @H which Declarer took at once with the Ace, after south got in with the @DA, he played a @C|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hJ|pg|| nt|Rosaline: opeing 1@H in North wouldnt be everyones choice|pg|| nt|Rosaline: North, Gerard Versluis, however, is a very aggressive player|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|c5|pc|d8|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d4|nt|Rosaline: so they might have agreed on opening light unbalanced hands|pg|| nt|ritong: who plays 1@h response to take out double as forcing|pg|| nt|ritong: which is extremely regrettable|pg|| pc|hT|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hQ|nt|Rosaline: it was not a TO double i think, it was either an overcall in @D or a weak balanced hand|pg|| pc|d9|pc|h4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|s4|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s9|nt|Rosaline: or a strong hand|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s6|pg|| mc|10|nt|ritong: a weak NT meaning about 12|pg|| nt|Rosaline: so if one would agree that 1@H answer as an answer to a 1@D overcall ? which would be F imo... |pg|| pg|| qx|c17|st||md|3S953HJ43DAT7CQT76,SAT4H985DKJ6542CA,SKJ76HKQT62DC5432,SQ82HA7DQ983CKJ98|sv|o|mb|2H|an|both Majors, weak|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d7|pc|dJ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d2|pc|c3|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c8|pg|| pc|dK|pc|s6|mc|9|pg|| qx|o18|st||md|4S5HA42DJT4CAKQ654,SAQ974HT5DA63C872,SKJ863HKQJ96D972C,ST2H873DKQ85CJT93|sv|n|nt|ritong: yes|pg|| nt|Rosaline: but well... I don't know their agreements...|pg|| mb|p|mb|1C|nt|Rosaline: I am not even sure how much of an established partnership they are, since I have not been around to see the competition in many years :) |pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h7|nt|Rosaline: now an opportunity for NS, as they punish the overcall, and game is going down in NS|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|s4|pg|| nt|Rosaline: South needed to overtake the @H in order to play @C|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d8|pc|s5|pc|c2|pc|h9|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|hQ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|s3|pc|c9|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s2|nt|Rosaline: after some ping pong about the contract now declarer is in a good position|pg|| pc|c4|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|c5|pg|| mc|7|nt|Rosaline: see you soon for the next round|pg|| pg|| qx|c18|st||md|4S5HA42DJT4CAKQ654,SAQ974HT5DA63C872,SKJ863HKQJ96D972C,ST2H873DKQ85CJT93|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|an|2+ crd|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sT|pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|dT|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pc|d6|pc|d9|pg|| pc|d8|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|s3|pg|| mc|8|pg||