vg|BBO1-2018WBS,O-FN1,I,1,14,ZIMMERMANN,0,LAVAZZA,0| rs|2SS=,2SS=,6HN+1,4HN+2,4SS+2,4SS+1,2HE=,2HE=,2SN=,2SN=,4SN-1,4SN=,4SNx+1,4HW-2,4HW+2,4HW+2,3SS=,4SS-1,2HW-1,2HW-1,4HN-1,4HN-1,5SN=,5SSx=,2DN+1,2SS+1,3HW+1,4HWx=| pn|KLUKOWSKI,MADALA,GAWRYS,BIANCHEDI,SEMENTA,HELGEMO,BOCCHI,T HELNESS|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3SQ8642HQ3DK5CAK43,SA953HA95DT93CJ62,SKJHK876DQ864CT75,ST7HJT42DAJ72CQ98|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|c5|pc|h2|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|c8|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|cT|pc|c9|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hK|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|s8|pc|h9|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3SQ8642HQ3DK5CAK43,SA953HA95DT93CJ62,SKJHK876DQ864CT75,ST7HJT42DAJ72CQ98|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|mc|8|pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SA753HA764DAJ8CKQ,S982HTDK96542CJ86,STHQJ983D7CAT9742,SKQJ64HK52DQT3C53|sv|n|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|2S!|an|bad|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5D!|an|3kc|mb|d|mb|6H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ady: 6 hearts good spot n/s can make 7 on the lie|pg|| nt|medwards: Well done|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d7|pg|| nt|ady: no wastage aces oppoite singletons|pg|| nt|ady: opposite|pg|| nt|ady: Lavazza missed the slam CR|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|h3|pc|s4|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|d5|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|hA|mc|13|pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SA753HA764DAJ8CKQ,S982HTDK96542CJ86,STHQJ983D7CAT9742,SKQJ64HK52DQT3C53|sv|n|mb|1N|mb|d|mb|3D|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|mc|12|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1SA8753HA8DKJ932C3,SJ642HJ742DA8CAQT,SKQT9HKQT9DQT5C85,SH653D764CKJ97642|sv|e|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C|an|minimum|mb|p|nt|ady: jacoby game forcing|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ady: obviously shrtage|pg|| nt|ady: clubs|pg|| pc|h4|nt|ady: club trick now goes for defence|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1SA8753HA8DKJ932C3,SJ642HJ742DA8CAQT,SKQT9HKQT9DQT5C85,SH653D764CKJ97642|sv|e|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|3N|mb|4C|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|mc|11|pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2S842HAJ7DKQ5CT642,SAJ75H8643DT82CK9,SK96HQDA7643C8753,SQT3HKT952DJ9CAQJ|sv|b|mb|p|nt|ady: kibs say 3Clubs says any minimum hand|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2C|an|drury|mb|p|mb|2D!|an|opening|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|d9|pg|| pc|d6|pc|h5|pc|dQ|pc|dT|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|sT|pg|| pc|d7|mc|8|pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2S842HAJ7DKQ5CT642,SAJ75H8643DT82CK9,SK96HQDA7643C8753,SQT3HKT952DJ9CAQJ|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2C!|an|support !H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3SJHJT96DA54CQ9754,SAQ97HA84DT97CKT8,SKT86532HKDKQ63CJ,S4HQ7532DJ82CA632|sv|n|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ady: same auction CR|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|hK|pg|| nt|ady: likely same result|pg|| nt|ady: diamond switch looks right|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|dA|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sT|pc|h3|pc|c4|pc|sA|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s8|pc|h5|pc|d5|pc|s9|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s6|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg|| pc|d9|mc|8|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3SJHJT96DA54CQ9754,SAQ97HA84DT97CKT8,SKT86532HKDKQ63CJ,S4HQ7532DJ82CA632|sv|n|nt|vugraphc1: they are very fast, they make claims right away|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|nt|vugraphc1: they agreed on 8|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|hK|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dA|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d4|pg|| pc|sK|pc|c2|pc|d5|pc|s7|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cK|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pc|h6|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4SKJ8HA54DAT7643C3,SAT32HJT76DJ2C976,SQ7654HK3DKQ5CK82,S9HQ982D98CAQJT54|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2C|mb|d!|an|3!s|mb|p|nt|ady: likely 4@S as CR|pg|| nt|ady: support double|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h8|nt|ady: trumps 4-1 inconvenient|pg|| nt|ady: but stiff 9 with east|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|hK|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|cT|pg|| nt|ady: going down I think a club had to be played early|pg|| nt|ady: AC led in CR much easier|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| nt|ady: 10 imp for Lavazza|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|s8|pc|c6|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d4|pc|sT|pc|dQ|pc|c4|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|d6|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4SKJ8HA54DAT7643C3,SAT32HJT76DJ2C976,SQ7654HK3DKQ5CK82,S9HQ982D98CAQJT54|sv|e|nt|vugraphc1: at the table there is a very friendly atmosphere|pg|| mb|p|mb|1D!|an|unb. 5!D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2C|mb|2S|mb|3C|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c7|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|s8|pc|c6|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s9|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|c5|pg|| nt|medwards: Next|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1ST6HK83DJT72CK963,S82HJ7652DK53C742,SKQJ9753HATD9CJT5,SA4HQ94DAQ864CAQ8|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ady: good lie for 4@S|pg|| mb|1S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|d|mb|r|nt|ady: may not reach game|pg|| mb|4H|mb|4S|nt|ady: Zimmerman got good result undoubled in CR|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ady: and even better now|pg|| pc|sA|nt|ady: 9@C key card with south|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|s5|pg|| nt|ady: 11 imps for Zimmerman|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|s2|pg|| nt|ady: we are well behind CR|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c4|pg|| nt|ady: they will surely have to speed up|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h5|nt|ady: now an overtrick|pg|| pc|s7|pc|h9|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|d5|pg|| pc|s9|pc|d8|pc|dT|pc|h6|pg|| pc|cT|nt|ady: 12 imps|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|c7|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1ST6HK83DJT72CK963,S82HJ7652DK53C742,SKQJ9753HATD9CJT5,SA4HQ94DAQ864CAQ8|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|medwards: Wow|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|s8|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cT|pc|cA|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h8|pc|h6|pc|s5|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|s3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|d5|pc|s7|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2S732HK9D653CK8543,SQT6HAQ6DAK4CQT96,SKJ85HT8DJ982CJ72,SA94HJ75432DQT7CA|sv|o|nt|ady: sorry 13|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|4C!|an|!h|mb|d|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg|| nt|ady: push for sure|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|hK|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|s7|pg|| nt|aardv: who would double 4@C? you're not that keen on a club lead, but you fancy a spade or a diamond even less|pg|| mc|12|nt|ritong: hi everyone:)|pg|| pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2S732HK9D653CK8543,SQT6HAQ6DAK4CQT96,SKJ85HT8DJ982CJ72,SA94HJ75432DQT7CA|sv|o|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|medwards: East West agression is paying off it seems|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|hK|pg|| pc|h6|pc|s5|pc|hJ|pc|s2|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|d2|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3SAKQJ43HKQ83D65C4,ST9H9754DJ42CKJ93,SHAJ2DT987CQT8765,S87652HT6DAKQ3CA2|sv|e|nt|ady: hi|pg|| mb|p|nt|aardv: hello|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|CopeyJ: Hey guys :)|pg|| nt|ady: 4 spades unlucky CR|pg|| mb|2C|nt|CopeyJ: tough to get to 4@S now, but maybe still possible :)|pg|| nt|ritong: 5/2 break occurs more often than one thinks|pg|| mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|nt|ritong: about one time out of three|pg|| mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|nt|ady: has north got the messagw|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|CopeyJ: Stopping in 3 will be another 5 imps to Zimmermann|pg|| nt|ady: in CR north opened 3@C P 4@S all pass|pg|| nt|ritong: here, east had warned about @s break but it may be interesting to know that 5/2 is not a hard luck strike|pg|| nt|ady: good result for Zimmerman|pg|| nt|aardv: 5-2 or worse is about 38%|pg|| pc|sT|mc|9|nt|ady: useful hearts for declarer in dummy|pg|| pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3SAKQJ43HKQ83D65C4,ST9H9754DJ42CKJ93,SHAJ2DT987CQT8765,S87652HT6DAKQ3CA2|sv|e|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d2|pc|d7|nt|medwards: BRB|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|d8|pg|| pc|d3|pc|s3|pc|dJ|pc|d9|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|c5|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sT|pc|c6|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|h4|pc|c7|pc|s6|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4S965HQ87DJ95CA854,SQT4HAKJ952DA8CJT,SAKJ7HT3DKQ7CQ932,S832H64DT6432CK76|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|s4|pg|| nt|ritong: 3@c looks like a make|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d5|nt|bebechira: We had a technical problem , and the session was created only with 14 boards...we can not broadcast brd 15 and 16. I am very sorry, we will rectify in the next set|pg|| pc|d8|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|dA|pg|| nt|ritong: it s ok traian|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: No problem Traian - happens and you do a great job! |pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|nt|ritong: that s 4 sure|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h7|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|c4|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: Talking of technical problems, or lack of, this is a new experience for me, commentating on bbo from 37,000 feet|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: Quite unusual - but pretty cool to be able to watch these guys going at it|pg|| nt|medwards: Wow|pg|| nt|aardv: flying whither?|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: Yep - en route to Orlando|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: had to pay for the wifi - with this and the ryder cup it was a no brainer|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg|| pc|dQ|mc|7|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4S965HQ87DJ95CA854,SQT4HAKJ952DA8CJT,SAKJ7HT3DKQ7CQ932,S832H64DT6432CK76|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|s4|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d9|pc|dA|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|h7|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pg|| nt|medwards: Sorry was interupted|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|cT|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|c6|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1SAJT987H93DQTCK84,S542HA8D85CQ97632,SQHKJT6542DA76CJT,SK63HQ7DKJ9432CA5|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|nt|bebechira: We had a technical problem , and the session was created only with 14 boards...we can not broadcast brd 15 and 16. I am very sorry, we will rectify in the next set|pg|| nt|ady: some guessing here club position resolved|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|cJ|pg|| nt|fabsayc: surely heart queen can be promoted |pg|| pc|c5|nt|ady: another club and trump promotion possible|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|cT|pg|| nt|ady: then a diamond should ne lost|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: it can - can always make double dummy but Gawrys doesn't have that luxury|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: Not at all obvious how to proceed here|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pg|| nt|ritong: finessing @h Q looks normal|pg|| pc|s6|nt|ritong: since you can join dummy back and refinesse, then hope to lose only 1@d|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|h2|pc|s3|pg|| nt|aardv: if West had risen with the ace of hearts to play the queen of clubs, declarer can still make|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: I am thinking to make he has to squeeze east or something to make but dont see why a spade shift after the trump promo doesnt break it|pg|| nt|aardv: but only by ruffing high and running the queen of spades|pg|| nt|aardv: then endplaying East with @HQ|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: ah yes|pg|| nt|aardv: he might not have done that|pg|| pc|cQ|nt|ritong: good point paul|pg|| pc|h6|pc|d2|pc|c8|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dK|mc|9|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1SAJT987H93DQTCK84,S542HA8D85CQ97632,SQHKJT6542DA76CJT,SK63HQ7DKJ9432CA5|sv|o|nt|medwards: Sorry I just returnd form being interupted and have lost consentration|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|medwards: So can not comment on the board I have missed|pg|| mb|2S|an|no 3 cards !H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c3|nt|medwards: One guess down|pg|| pc|cJ|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|cT|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h8|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pg|| nt|medwards: Specs pointing out possible squeeze|pg|| nt|medwards: Sorry if I do not get back to you|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|hT|pc|s6|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|hA|pg|| pc|c2|nt|medwards: Well now it just goes down|pg|| pc|h4|pc|d2|pc|c8|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|d5|pg|| mc|9|nt|medwards: Other table way behind|pg|| pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SJ875HJT3DA842CJ3,S6HKQ964DKJT93C72,SAKQ9432H5D5CAT54,STHA872DQ76CKQ986|sv|n|nt|aardv: thanks Henri|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: Good result for team Lavazza next door|pg|| nt|MrAce: Hi Henri, Paul and all |pg|| nt|ritong: hello timo|pg|| mb|p|nt|CopeyJ: Interesting gadget that Bocchi wheeled out - overcalling 3N|pg|| mb|1S|mb|d|mb|3S|mb|4H|nt|aardv: hello Timo|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|nt|CopeyJ: Notice the more conservative italian style - passing the W hand which Helgy opened next door|pg|| mb|p|nt|CopeyJ: Hi Timo|pg|| mb|5D|nt|CopeyJ: Madala will surely bid|pg|| nt|MrAce: so will N i believe |pg|| mb|5S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ritong: the law says bid again, sam|pg|| nt|ritong: eleven @ss|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: Yes - question of whether Madala considers any further action,, and if so what|pg|| nt|ritong: full hit here, making|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: he will surely be tempted, offence to defence ratio is big and 5R not likely to be too bad|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: indeed 6@H is 500 I think if they get their @D ruff|pg|| nt|medwards: Voice talking about five level action. Remember the BOLs tip.|pg|| nt|ritong: they would imo, gawrys leading @s K or even @s Q to warn pard " i m going to play a shortage"|pg|| nt|pbundy: what is that, mike? double when they are going down and pass when they are not? :)|pg|| nt|medwards: The five level belongs to the opponents|pg|| nt|aardv: i wouldn't seriously consider saving here. north never said he was making 5@S|pg|| nt|MrAce: bidding 6 by W has also a slim advantage of dragging them to 6, if N believes EW has a @S void and he is not aware of @DA in S |pg|| nt|medwards: it is true it is not always true per Voice but it is a good rule in the long run IMO|pg|| nt|aardv: if partner were 1444 and dummy 4333, same honours, how would the auction be different?|pg|| nt|ritong: admittedly 3@s seldom comes from a flat hand|pg|| nt|pbundy: yes|pg|| nt|MrAce: particularly at these colors|pg|| nt|pbundy: i was just going to say, too - at these colors less chance that N/S are saving......|pg|| nt|ritong: when i was young, eons ago that is, a shortage was demanded|pg|| mb|p|nt|pbundy: my guess is he is not thinking of doubling but of whether to bid or not|pg|| pc|d6|nt|ady: 5 imps for passing |pg|| nt|ritong: sacrifice was not a waste either|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: Gawrys will claim|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d5|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SJ875HJT3DA842CJ3,S6HKQ964DKJT93C72,SAKQ9432H5D5CAT54,STHA872DQ76CKQ986|sv|n|mb|1H|mb|3N!|an|!S|nt|medwards: I think the schedule is three rounds today and three tomorrow, Check Bulletin|pg|| nt|medwards: 16 board rounds|pg|| mb|4H|mb|4S|nt|ritong: hi everyone:=)|pg|| mb|5H|mb|5S|nt|medwards: Hi Henri I need help|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ritong: oops|pg|| nt|ritong: we have a quick claim here|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|mc|11|nt|medwards: Getting too many comments to respond to all|pg|| pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3SKQT76H3DK83CAKQ8,SA93HA974DT6CT542,SJ4HK852D97542CJ6,S852HQJT6DAQJC973|sv|b|nt|CopeyJ: 5 imps back to Lavazza|pg|| nt|aardv: i think a slow pass is spot on|pg|| mb|p|nt|ritong: good|pg|| mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|pbundy: i think we need a redo of the auction here ........|pg|| nt|MrAce: yup|pg|| nt|ritong: yes we may have polay problems|pg|| nt|MrAce: S opened 1@C i guess|pg|| mb|1N|nt|CopeyJ: SOuth has opened a Polish club|pg|| nt|ritong: play*|pg|| mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|nt|CopeyJ: auction headed for 2@S too I guess|pg|| mb|2D|nt|ritong: normal you can not make the opening lead declarer is wrong|pg|| mb|p|nt|ritong: :)|pg|| nt|ritong: on the other hand if it sops in 2 or 3@s we can assume a push|pg|| nt|ritong: i try the SOS move|pg|| nt|pbundy: dunno, henri. must balance that one potential imp versus safety of making one's contract - i am guessing|pg|| nt|ritong: OPERATOR ARE YOU HERE|pg|| nt|ritong: AUCTI9ON MISSES A PASS|pg|| nt|ritong: hs one pass too much, in reality|pg|| mb|p|nt|MrAce: yup|pg|| mb|p|pc|hQ|nt|vugrapho1: 1@d neg or 7-11 with minor(s), 1NT nat, 2@d nat|pg|| pc|h3|nt|ritong: thank you|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h5|nt|ritong: losing 1 or 2 imp|pg|| pc|h6|pc|d3|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|s6|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c5|pc|h8|pc|c9|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d6|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|sT|pc|h9|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|dT|pg|| mc|9|nt|ritong: 1|pg|| nt|ritong: next|pg|| pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3SKQT76H3DK83CAKQ8,SA93HA974DT6CT542,SJ4HK852D97542CJ6,S852HQJT6DAQJC973|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|nt|medwards: So Lavazza is on the board|pg|| nt|pbundy: Bundy to the rescue! :)|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|ritong: peggy @h|pg|| mb|2C!|an|gazzilli|mb|p|mb|2S!|an|0/7 |mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s3|nt|pbundy: a good stop for sure|pg|| nt|medwards: Now we have worl class commentary by Peg |pg|| nt|ritong: 2@c is conventional 2@s always is weak i guess|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|sJ|nt|ritong: good hands start with 2@d|pg|| pc|s5|pg|| nt|ritong: there are several versions of the gazzilli, so can t be 100% sure|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cJ|pc|c7|nt|pbundy: i am guessing that 2@C is gazilli which I'm sure I will learn in another 7-10 years :)|pg|| pc|c8|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|d2|pc|s2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|d4|pc|c9|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|d5|nt|ritong: it would not be a waste of energy excellent convention|pg|| pc|hQ|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d9|pg|| pc|d8|pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|dJ|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4S4HKQD9762CAKQT96,SKQT7HAT986DC7542,SA8653H3DKJT84CJ3,SJ92HJ7542DAQ53C8|sv|o|mb|p|nt|MrAce: next is an action board|pg|| nt|vugrapho1: Sorry, I was listen to explaination and I lost a Pass...|pg|| mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|nt|ritong: never mind|pg|| mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C|nt|pbundy: So far - not at this table, Timo!|pg|| nt|ritong: good system hand for NS this far|pg|| nt|MrAce: wow|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|MrAce: EW did not even get in there yet |pg|| nt|ritong: he will bid|pg|| nt|ritong: four baby @cs are jewels|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: I agree Henri - but still has to do it|pg|| nt|pbundy: yes, i would surely think that on this auction madala is going to bid|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: Easy for us I guess sitting here right?|pg|| mb|3H|nt|ritong: passing would really be cowardry|pg|| nt|ritong: imho|pg|| nt|pbundy: the question is whether they will now get to game or not|pg|| nt|MrAce: will E raise?|pg|| nt|pbundy: IF gawrys passes, does the principle of not hanging partner for balancing apply?|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: Surely N can't find the defence to break it either I don't think - needs an underlead of AKQ@C after A@S lead and a ruff lol|pg|| mb|p|nt|MrAce: we will see|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|MrAce: see|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: If that all happens I might tell the pilot to turn round and take me home|pg|| nt|MrAce: he did not hang pd :) |pg|| nt|pbundy: sometimes "the principles" don't work for you|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c8|pc|cQ|nt|MrAce: i think they can beat 4@H anyway |pg|| pc|c2|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sQ|nt|MrAce: on @S ruffs|pg|| pc|sA|nt|pbundy: good evidence that at times, one system works better than the other in a semi- random way|pg|| pc|s2|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s9|pc|hK|pc|s7|pg|| nt|aardv: these players don't rely on principles, they think about the hand|pg|| nt|pbundy: they can but almost impossible to find it, i would think|pg|| mc|10|nt|MrAce: @SA and ruff, play under AKQ...easy defense from here :P |pg|| nt|pbundy: :) :)|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: So 2 more boards to play, but we won't have the pleasure of seeing them because of a small technical issye|pg|| nt|CopeyJ: so thanks all and see you shortly for set 2|pg|| nt|MrAce: ty all, later, I won't be able to watch untill last segment :( |pg|| nt|MrAce: until*|pg|| pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4S4HKQD9762CAKQT96,SKQT7HAT986DC7542,SA8653H3DKJT84CJ3,SJ92HJ7542DAQ53C8|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1H|nt|medwards: Possible action hand|pg|| mb|3D!|an|!S !D|mb|4H|nt|ritong: wow|pg|| nt|pbundy: i was wondering if they had a tool - and - voila! they do|pg|| nt|ritong: sexy gadget|pg|| mb|d|nt|pbundy: wow i was not expecting this|pg|| nt|pbundy: thought that sementa would support diamonds|pg|| nt|pbundy: i guess he figured that he would take the "sure thing" - if indeed it actually is that|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ritong: it takes an overhuman defense to beat this, at first sight|pg|| nt|ritong: starting with @s A lead no way imo|pg|| nt|medwards: Not sure what happened here|pg|| nt|medwards: JUst do not see a X here|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hQ|nt|pbundy: as many are saying, it CAN be beaten but .... can he be brilliant enough to figure out how to do it? - answer; no|pg|| pc|hA|pg|| nt|ritong: ciao bella expectable|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg|| mc|10|nt|ritong: all right merci a tous second segment soon|pg|| pg||