vg|A 2018 Reisinger SF1,Round 7 of 10,B,19,21,Blass,0,Fleisher,0| rs|4SS=,3CN+1,3NE+1,4DW=,2SE+1,3HSx-2| pn|Brink,Hampson,BasDrijver,Greco,B Moss,Kalita,Grue,Pepsi|pg|| qx|o19|st||md|1ST9843H63DA652C32,SK75HAQT4DQT43C64,SAJH85DKJ7CAKQJT5,SQ62HKJ972D98C987|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1D!|mb|d|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|nt|ritong: last making spot|pg|| nt|ritong: but impossible to drop it|pg|| mb|4D!|mb|p|nt|fuquay: S hand was good if N was showing a strong raise with @S|pg|| nt|phil: perhaps a style issue, but for me North is showing the equivalent of a 2@c opener|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c6|nt|fuquay: Three round of @C now may bring this in|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|c3|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c9|pc|h3|nt|ritong: i should have said " last theoretical making spot"|pg|| pc|s5|pg|| nt|phil: note that a spade partial would be enough to win the board without the drama|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|h7|pc|s8|pc|hQ|nt|ritong: the dentist coup|pg|| pc|d7|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg|| nt|ritong: @cs work like trumps|pg|| mc|10|nt|phil: draw trump and claim|pg|| pg|| qx|c19|st||md|1ST9843H63DA652C32,SK75HAQT4DQT43C64,SAJH85DKJ7CAKQJT5,SQ62HKJ972D98C987|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|d|mb|1H|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|c3|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c9|pc|s3|pc|h4|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|h2|pc|s4|pc|s5|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o20|st||md|2SJ953HT73D3CJT742,ST2H52DKJT6542C63,SAKQ7HAJ96D987C98,S864HKQ84DAQCAKQ5|sv|b|nt|ritong: what about art, clayton:)|pg|| mb|p|nt|phil: so French of you to say that :P|pg|| nt|fuquay: EW in the other room did well to stop in 4@D|pg|| mb|1C!|nt|ritong: hehehe|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|nt|phil: 3N is like a tasty worm dangling before a trout here|pg|| mb|p|pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d7|pg|| pc|dQ|nt|ritong: the worm survives|pg|| nt|phil: the worm actually eats the fish :)|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|h4|nt|ritong: and eats the cheeky fish, true|pg|| pc|h7|pg|| pc|dT|pc|h9|pc|h8|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d6|pc|hJ|pc|s8|pc|s5|pg|| pc|d5|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|s9|pg|| pc|d4|pc|s7|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c20|st||md|2SJ953HT73D3CJT742,ST2H52DKJT6542C63,SAKQ7HAJ96D987C98,S864HKQ84DAQCAKQ5|sv|b|mb|2D|mb|d|mb|r|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|sT|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s5|mc|10|pg|| qx|o21|st||md|3SK642HAKQT3DJ7CQ3,SAT9H9765DAKTCAT6,SJ3HJ82DQ9854C975,SQ875H4D632CKJ842|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C!|nt|fuquay: It is rare to see someone open 1N on a hand someone else might open Flannery|pg|| mb|2H|mb|d!|nt|ritong: even with this formula this hurts my feelings|pg|| nt|ritong: i m surely too old|pg|| mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: it hurts more when 1N opener has 5@S 4@H|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|h4|pg|| nt|ritong: who said : "heresy!!!" :)|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|s5|pg|| nt|ritong: small approximation by grue next room|pg|| nt|fuquay: The play here is interesting but (as is often true in BAM) irrelevant because of the other room|pg|| nt|fuquay: declarer can make +140 by ruffing two more @H |pg|| nt|fuquay: and this seems very safe from the auction |pg|| pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c5|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|c4|pc|d7|pc|cT|pc|c9|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|s7|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d3|pc|s2|pc|dT|pc|d5|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|s8|pg|| nt|davegalt: EW will think their 140 pretty good, but it won't be enough|pg|| pc|h9|pc|d8|pc|sQ|pc|hT|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|s6|nt|fuquay: E was greedily hoping for 170 |pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c21|st||md|3SK642HAKQT3DJ7CQ3,SAT9H9765DAKTCAT6,SJ3HJ82DQ9854C975,SQ875H4D632CKJ842|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|h4|pc|hK|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|d3|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|c4|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| mc|7|pg||