vg|Gold Cup Final 2018,6_8,I,9,16,Dhondy,61,Crouch,119| rs|2CWx-3,2DW-2,2SWx-3,1NE-2,4HE-2,4DE-2,4SN+2,3NN+2,4HN=,4HN=,4HN=,4HN=,1SNx-3,3DW=,3DN-1,3DN=| pn|BCallaghan,Zia,H Dhondy,Michielsen,Liggins,Pagan,Cope,J Dhondy|pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3SAQ765HK743DJ3CA9,SKTHQ9DAKTCQJ6543,S8HAT5DQ762CKT872,SJ9432HJ862D9854C|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|nt|ady: chance now for a penalty|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzkn: "Thankyou Darling!"|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| nt|vugraphzkn: Both play reverse carding|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|s3|pc|c9|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|h2|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|c2|pc|s4|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d8|pc|s5|pc|dT|pg|| pc|cK|nt|ady: cash 2 hearts and trump promotion 1100|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s7|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cT|pc|sJ|pc|h3|nt|ady: now 800|pg|| pc|cJ|pg|| mc|5|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3SAQ765HK743DJ3CA9,SKTHQ9DAKTCQJ6543,S8HAT5DQ762CKT872,SJ9432HJ862D9854C|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|d2|pc|s3|pg|| pc|c2|pc|h2|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|d4|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|dA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c7|pc|s4|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dT|pc|d6|pc|d9|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4SAJ762HT9763D7CJ5,S943HAJDT9532C932,S5HK4DQJ864CAKQ74,SKQT8HQ852DAKCT86|sv|b|mb|1N|an|15-17|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzkn: Last time S was 5-5 Majors, N was 6-6 minors|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|r|an|Alerted|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|d|an|Take out|mb|2D|mb|d|mb|r|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|an|Penaty|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ady: best spot was 1NT|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|d7|pc|c9|pg|| nt|ady: Dhondy got 12 imps on hand 9|pg|| nt|ady: can be some more here|pg|| nt|vugraphzkn: D then a H is 3 down?|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|s2|pc|d2|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|s6|pc|d3|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h5|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg|| pc|h8|mc|5|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4SAJ762HT9763D7CJ5,S943HAJDT9532C932,S5HK4DQJ864CAKQ74,SKQT8HQ852DAKCT86|sv|b|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h5|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|s2|pc|c9|pg|| pc|c7|pc|s8|pc|s6|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c4|mc|5|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1SKQ42HQ852DKQ6CJ2,SAJT75HAKJ4D92CA4,S98HTDJT5CKT98653,S63H9763DA8743CQ7|sv|o|mb|1C|an|2+, playing Strong and 5|mb|d|mb|3C|an|WWeak+long|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: Hello everyone|pg|| mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3S|nt|Cantorm: I just got back and see a nice symmetrical results board|pg|| mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: NS will do well to get another 800 here methinks|pg|| pc|cJ|nt|vugraphzkn: S now 2 Clubs so 4432|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg|| nt|Cantorm: but could be lead from J10(xx)|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|sK|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|dJ|nt|Cantorm: hard to see how this can make without a defensive error, but might still gain a couple of IMPs |pg|| pc|dA|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sT|pc|c3|pc|d4|pc|sQ|pg|| nt|ady: 2nd trump not good|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d9|nt|ady: at that oint|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d6|pc|h4|pc|dT|pc|d8|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1SKQ42HQ852DKQ6CJ2,SAJT75HAKJ4D92CA4,S98HTDJT5CKT98653,S63H9763DA8743CQ7|sv|o|mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cJ|pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|c7|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|dJ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hK|mc|8|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SKQ74HAT2D42CA652,S86H87DKJ975CQ874,SAJ53HJ654DAQCKJT,ST92HKQ93DT863C93|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1N|an|15-17|mb|p|mb|2H|an|Shows 4S, culd have longer suit|mb|p|mb|3S|an|4S, Max|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ady: very good lie for 12 tricks guessing Q@C but I am sure will stay in game|pg|| mb|p|pc|hK|nt|Cantorm: trump lead is best for the defence but I don't think many would (or should) find it|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h4|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|s9|pg|| nt|Cantorm: round suit lead particularly nice for declarer - as the cards lie|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s4|pc|d5|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|h7|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|c5|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cT|pc|d3|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|d6|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SKQ74HAT2D42CA652,S86H87DKJ975CQ874,SAJ53HJ654DAQCKJT,ST92HKQ93DT863C93|sv|n|mb|2D|mb|2N|mb|3S|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c7|pc|cT|pc|c9|pg|| pc|cK|pc|d6|pc|c6|pc|c8|pg|| pc|s5|pc|h3|pc|s7|pc|h7|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3S75HAK2DQ842CAQJ4,SQJ98643H63DJTC75,SAKHQ98754D7653CT,ST2HJTDAK9CK98632|sv|b|nt|ady: 1 more imp|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: EW other room won't expect their side to have caught up so much|pg|| mb|2N|an|Asks|mb|p|mb|3S|an|Max, Spade values|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: some people expect better suit for vul weak 2|pg|| nt|ady: 4@H or 3NT making n/s|pg|| nt|Cantorm: modern style is less prescriptive|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|h6|pc|d3|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| mc|10|nt|ady: another swing|pg|| pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3S75HAK2DQ842CAQJ4,SQJ98643H63DJTC75,SAKHQ98754D7653CT,ST2HJTDAK9CK98632|sv|b|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|cT|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|d5|pc|cK|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sK|pg|| pc|h5|pc|c2|pc|hA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|s6|pc|d6|pc|c3|pg|| pc|c4|pc|s8|pc|h7|pc|c6|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4S3HAJ9DQJ954CA853,ST74HQT32D3CKQJ94,SA86HK876DAK87CT7,SKQJ952H54DT62C62|sv|o|mb|2D|an|W2M...weaker than 2S|mb|p|mb|3S|an|Pass or Correct|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ady: cope and L|pg|| nt|ady: Copw|pg|| mb|d|nt|ady: sorry|pg|| nt|ady: Cope and Lin|pg|| nt|ady: g|pg|| mb|p|nt|ady: Coe|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ady: Cope and Liggins seem to have had a bidding misunderstanding |pg|| nt|vugraphzkn: More interesting game than 3N.|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s3|nt|Cantorm: For us disinterested spectators this set is just what the doctor ordered|pg|| nt|ady: sorry light bad |pg|| pc|s4|nt|Cantorm: Hoping for an exciting climax|pg|| pc|sA|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|h9|pc|s7|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sJ|pc|hJ|pc|sT|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d5|pc|h3|pc|dK|pc|d2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|h7|pc|s5|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|dQ|nt|ady: board 13 not a swing input error tht a strange result for 2 such experienced players|pg|| nt|vugraphzkn: Could have played KH, D, C|pg|| nt|Cantorm: not that they will care but she might have played @d8 to retain the beer card|pg|| nt|ady: looks down 1|pg|| nt|Cantorm: not that it would take the last trick|pg|| nt|aardv: if zia discards she'll make her tenth trick by ruffing a club|pg|| nt|ady: no sorry making|pg|| pc|c4|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|h8|pc|s9|pg|| nt|Cantorm: you had me puzzled there David, was trying to figure out what I had missed|pg|| mc|10|nt|ady: sorry|pg|| pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4S3HAJ9DQJ954CA853,ST74HQT32D3CKQJ94,SA86HK876DAK87CT7,SKQJ952H54DT62C62|sv|o|mb|2S|mb|d|mb|4C|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|nt|vugraphzkp: Board 13 contract was 4H not 3H|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s5|pc|h9|pc|s7|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|hJ|pc|sT|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d5|nt|vugraphzkp: It looks like this is making, nothing the defence can do|pg|| nt|vugraphzkp: Defence woll make two trumps and a club|pg|| pc|h3|pc|d7|pc|d6|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|h7|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|c8|pc|hT|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o15|st||md|1SQT54HA5D72CKJ943,SAJ82HJDAKJT54CQT,SK97HK9743D983C72,S63HQT862DQ6CA865|sv|n|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: np - keeps me on my toes|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|r|an|Good hand|nt|Cantorm: and relieved that for once my analysis was on target|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ady: 3NT looks best for e/w|pg|| nt|Cantorm: ok analysis of these is always complex|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|s9|pg|| nt|Cantorm: even more so when you're at the table of course|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pg|| nt|Cantorm: @dK|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|s6|pc|s5|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c6|pc|c9|pc|cT|pg|| nt|aardv: do you think 3NT would make? looks complicated|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|d7|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sK|pc|h2|pc|sT|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|h6|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|hJ|nt|ady: 800|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h8|pg|| nt|ady: yes 3NT should make|pg|| mc|4|pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1SQT54HA5D72CKJ943,SAJ82HJDAKJT54CQT,SK97HK9743D983C72,S63HQT862DQ6CA865|sv|n|mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|d|an|!H's|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c7|nt|vugraphzkp: Trading 800's in the open room!|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|cT|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sJ|pc|sK|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|d6|pc|sT|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|dT|pc|h3|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o16|st||md|2SAT96HQJ854DT82C5,SKQJ874HK762DCA86,S2HATDKQ9653CQ942,S53H93DAJ74CKJT73|sv|e|mb|1S|mb|2D|nt|aardv: not on a diamond lead. takes some guessing on a spade lead|pg|| mb|p!|nt|aardv: however, if you can score 800 it hardly matters|pg|| nt|Cantorm: as I said, hard at the table - GIB says could get out for 1 down|pg|| mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|aardv: GIB wouldn't lose two tricks to @CQ10|pg|| nt|Cantorm: indeed. but 2 down would be ok against a making 3N (if they bid it in other room)|pg|| nt|vugraphzkn: Zia crunching some mints|pg|| mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Cantorm: better than cough sweets ;)|pg|| mb|p|pc|s5|nt|Cantorm: just saying (from Germany)|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s2|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c7|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|d9|pc|s3|pc|s6|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|d8|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|dT|pc|c8|pg|| pc|d2|pc|h6|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cK|pc|h5|pc|s4|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|hA|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d4|nt|ady: Dhondy played 3@D last hand so lot 12 imps|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s7|pg|| mc|8|nt|ady: thx all|pg|| pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2SAT96HQJ854DT82C5,SKQJ874HK762DCA86,S2HATDKQ9653CQ942,S53H93DAJ74CKJT73|sv|e|mb|1S|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s2|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg|| pc|sK|pc|d3|pc|s3|pc|s6|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|d2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|d8|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|h9|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|dT|pc|s7|pg|| mc|9|pg||