vg|European Open Trials Final Stage,Round 9 of 18,I,25,36,Team 1,0,Team 2,0| rs|6DN-1,6DN-1,3NS+1,3NS+2,5SW=,5SW+1,4SW+1,4SW+1,2HW+1,PASS,1DW-3,2CS+2,4SN=,4HN-1,4SW+1,4SW=,3DS=,3DN=,4HE=,4HE=,4HW+1,4HE=,2SE=,2HN-1| pn|Bell,Robson,Norton,Gold,McIntosh,Hydes,King,Handley-Pr|pg|| qx|o25|st||md|3SA4HK6DT964CAQJT2,SQJ96HAJ3D83CK743,SK7HQ8752DAQJ752C,ST8532HT94DKC9865|sv|e|mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|5H|nt|davegalt: Mirror mirror on the wall, tell me if the King will fall ...|pg|| mb|p|mb|5N|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s7|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c25|st||md|3SA4HK6DT964CAQJT2,SQJ96HAJ3D83CK743,SK7HQ8752DAQJ752C,ST8532HT94DKC9865|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2C|an|FG|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s7|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|dK|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sJ|pc|sK|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o26|st||md|4SKJ543HK8DA75CAT9,SQ9762HQJ6DQJ93CK,ST8HA97DKT4CQJ642,SAHT5432D862C8753|sv|b|nt|davegalt: so, push board |pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzhm: 2N 5 card stayman I think|pg|| nt|vugraphzhm: ... [from the whispers]|pg|| nt|davegalt: I can hear the whispers too ...|pg|| nt|davegalt: very quiet where I am :)|pg|| pc|hQ|nt|davegalt: another lonely King awaits a fate|pg|| nt|vugraphzhm: This is the final round of the first round robin|pg|| nt|vugraphzhm: THe second round robin begins tomorrow|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h2|pc|hK|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sA|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|h9|pg|| nt|vugraphzhm: At 10:00 UTC|pg|| nt|vugraphzhm: or GMT of you prefer|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|s4|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cK|pg|| nt|vugraphzhm: THe results can be found on www.ebu.co.uk|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cA|pc|s6|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg|| mc|10|nt|vugraphzhm: Declarer claimed on a squeeze|pg|| pg|| qx|c26|st||md|4SKJ543HK8DA75CAT9,SQ9762HQJ6DQJ93CK,ST8HA97DKT4CQJ642,SAHT5432D862C8753|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s7|pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cT|pc|s2|pc|c4|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c9|pc|h6|pc|cQ|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sT|pc|c8|pc|s4|pc|sQ|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o27|st||md|1SJ7HJT43DT94CQJ32,SAQT5432H876DK85C,S8H92DAJ7CAT98654,SK96HAKQ5DQ632CK7|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2C|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|5S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|davegalt: lots of pop in the hands today so far|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h6|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|s2|pc|c4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s6|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s3|pc|c5|pc|sK|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hT|pc|h8|pc|c6|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|s4|pg|| nt|davegalt: few IMPs though|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c27|st||md|1SJ7HJT43DT94CQJ32,SAQT5432H876DK85C,S8H92DAJ7CAT98654,SK96HAKQ5DQ632CK7|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2C|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|5S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|mc|12|pg|| qx|o28|st||md|2ST73HA97DQ642CQ87,SJ8642HK4D97CJT42,SK9HQT6DKJ853C953,SAQ5HJ8532DATCAK6|sv|n|mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h6|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|hT|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|s6|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c28|st||md|2ST73HA97DQ642CQ87,SJ8642HK4D97CJT42,SK9HQT6DKJ853C953,SAQ5HJ8532DATCAK6|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|an|5+!s|mb|p|mb|1N!|an|good hand/2533 12-14/!D|mb|p|mb|2H!|an|weak|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|d7|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h9|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d9|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|s6|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|c2|mc|11|pg|| qx|o29|st||md|3S7432HA983DKQCT87,S8HKQ74DJT8764CK4,SAJ95HJDA952CQ653,SKQT6HT652D3CAJ92|sv|b|mb|1D|mb|d|mb|1H!|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|davegalt: rare p p p p auction in other room|pg|| nt|vugraphzhm: 1@H = no 5 card M|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|cK|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|h2|pg|| nt|davegalt: this is the sort of hand where the scores could range from 0 to 730 or so ...|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d5|pc|h5|pc|dK|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|h4|pc|s9|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cJ|pc|c7|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|d7|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|c2|pc|s4|pc|h7|pc|c6|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|hT|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s7|pc|d8|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|h8|pc|hK|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|h6|pc|h9|pg|| pg|| qx|c29|st||md|3S7432HA983DKQCT87,S8HKQ74DJT8764CK4,SAJ95HJDA952CQ653,SKQT6HT652D3CAJ92|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pg|| qx|o30|st||md|4SAQJ7HK76D862CAT2,S983HAT92DKQ97C95,ST5H54DAJT43CKQ73,SK642HQJ83D5CJ864|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sJ|pc|s9|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|cT|pc|c9|pg|| pc|cA|pc|d7|pc|c7|pc|c8|pg|| nt|vugraphzhm: not their best fit|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| nt|jacksond: Heart Ace may not take a trick now|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|h6|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|d8|pc|d9|pc|cQ|pg|| mc|4|pg|| qx|c30|st||md|4SAQJ7HK76D862CAT2,S983HAT92DKQ97C95,ST5H54DAJT43CKQ73,SK642HQJ83D5CJ864|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|d|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|s9|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|h4|pc|s6|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cT|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h2|pc|dT|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c7|pc|c6|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o31|st||md|1SKHAJ8DAQJ42C9762,ST8762HKT5D853CJT,SAQJ54H9632DKT6C4,S93HQ74D97CAKQ853|sv|n|mb|1D!|nt|jacksond: Only3 off undoubled is slightly less dispiriting than -5 for the defenders|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|cJ|pc|c4|pg|| nt|davegalt: 500 pt game bonus glittering|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|cT|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|h8|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|c3|pc|hJ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|c5|pc|c7|pc|s8|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|dJ|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|dT|nt|davegalt: w 4-2 spades, we'd be home|pg|| pc|c8|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|sT|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| nt|davegalt: and we are home this way too!|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c31|st||md|1SKHAJ8DAQJ42C9762,ST8762HKT5D853CJT,SAQJ54H9632DKT6C4,S93HQ74D97CAKQ853|sv|n|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H|an|5+!S, inv+|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|cJ|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|cT|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|h8|pc|hT|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|sK|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|d9|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|c7|pc|s6|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o32|st||md|2S6HKQ52DQT765CJ74,SK9832HA6DJ8CAQ82,SQT5HJ984D32CKT93,SAJ74HT73DAK94C65|sv|e|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2N!|nt|jacksond: Trying to find the page in the book that tells why the 5/1 fit not breaking plays better than 4/3 fit with a 3/3 break|pg|| mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|nt|davegalt: kibz mention @H shift at trick 2 to beat 4@S|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzhm: Results are on www.ebu.co.uk|pg|| pc|d3|nt|vugraphzhm: This is the final round of the day, play resumes at 10 aam tomorrow|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|d8|pg|| nt|vugraphzhm: This round will complete the first round robin|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d9|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|d5|pg|| pc|sA|mc|11|pg|| qx|c32|st||md|2S6HKQ52DQT765CJ74,SK9832HA6DJ8CAQ82,SQT5HJ984D32CKT93,SAJ74HT73DAK94C65|sv|e|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2N|an|3+!S inv+|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzkd: 3@H was accepting an invite to game but a weak hand in that context - no slam interest unless E is very strong|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|d8|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h3|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|s6|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d9|pc|d5|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|h6|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s8|pc|c3|pc|sJ|pc|h2|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o33|st||md|3S2HAK975DK9654CKT,SAT8HT632DQ32CQ72,SQJ654HQ4DJT7C865,SK973HJ8DA8CAJ943|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzhm: 3@C weak|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|cT|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|c6|pg|| nt|vugraphzhm: There arer 9 more rounds, 5 on Sunday and 4 on Monday|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|d4|pc|cQ|pc|c8|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|d8|pg|| pc|d5|mc|9|pg|| qx|c33|st||md|3S2HAK975DK9654CKT,SAT8HT632DQ32CQ72,SQJ654HQ4DJT7C865,SK973HJ8DA8CAJ943|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|dJ|pc|c4|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c2|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o34|st||md|4SK764HJTDA64CAK52,SAJ983HK874DJ7C87,ST2H63DQ532CQJT94,SQ5HAQ952DKT98C63|sv|n|nt|vugraphzhm: The top two pairs, along with a third pair to be selected, will represent England at the European Championships in June.|pg|| mb|1H|mb|d|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|c6|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|d7|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c34|st||md|4SK764HJTDA64CAK52,SAJ983HK874DJ7C87,ST2H63DQ532CQJT94,SQ5HAQ952DKT98C63|sv|n|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|c6|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|cT|pc|c3|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|d9|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o35|st||md|1SJT9HT2DJ654CA942,SAQ2HA54DAK972CQT,S876543HKQ6DT8C86,SKHJ9873DQ3CKJ753|sv|e|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|mb|3N!|mb|p|nt|davegalt: thx all I will stop by again tomorrow :)|pg|| mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|hT|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|s2|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cT|pc|c6|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c35|st||md|1SJT9HT2DJ654CA942,SAQ2HA54DAK972CQT,S876543HKQ6DT8C86,SKHJ9873DQ3CKJ753|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|sK|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|hT|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o36|st||md|2SAJ85H3DAJT64C652,S932HA7DQ8532CAT4,STHQJ9865DKCQJ973,SKQ764HKT42D97CK8|sv|b|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|nt|jacksond: Trying to figure out if Gold is favourite or not to make this contract. Close|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|s5|pc|h7|pg|| nt|jacksond: going for YES|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|sT|pc|d9|pg|| pc|cQ|nt|jacksond: Last board of day. Resume tomorrow at 10|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c4|pg|| pc|h4|pc|d6|pc|s2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c8|nt|vugraphzhm: Sorry lost play but made 2@S|pg|| pc|c5|pg|| pc|cT|nt|jacksond: Diamond seemed safer|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|s4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|hT|pc|dT|pc|s3|pc|h8|pg|| pc|d3|pc|c7|pc|s6|pc|dA|pg|| nt|jacksond: Tx David. See you tomorrow|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|h9|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c36|st||md|2SAJ85H3DAJT64C652,S932HA7DQ8532CAT4,STHQJ9865DKCQJ973,SKQ764HKT42D97CK8|sv|b|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|sT|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|h9|pc|hT|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|cT|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|h2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h4|pc|s5|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s9|pc|h6|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|hK|pc|d6|pc|d3|pg|| mc|7|pg||