vg|HKCBA Mixed Team Trial Finals,4,I,1,16,WW Cho,107,KW Tam,168| rs|3NN=,4SS=,3DS-1,3NN-1,3SN=,2SN+2,5HNx-2,4HN+1,3NN+1,5CN-1,3NS=,3NN=,3HS-1,3CE+1,3NE-2,2NE=,1NN=,1NN=,2SE-1,2SE-2,3NW+1,3NW+1,1NW=,1NE=,4CNx-2,3HE-2,2CW=,2DW=,2CN-1,3SE=,4SN=,3SN+1| pn|Javy Choy,David Ip,Terence Ch,Elaine Lu,C Tsuei,KW Tam,WW Cho,W Simpson|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3SQJ2HJ852DAK6CQJT,SK4HKQTDJ75CA7643,ST9765H9764DQ8C82,SA83HA3DT9432CK95|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|d8|pg|| pc|d9|pc|s2|pc|hT|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|mc|9|pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3SQJ2HJ852DAK6CQJT,SK4HKQTDJ75CA7643,ST9765H9764DQ8C82,SA83HA3DT9432CK95|sv|o|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N!|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|s5|pc|s8|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hK|pc|hT|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|c6|pc|h9|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hA|pc|c9|pc|d2|pc|h7|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c5|pc|sT|pc|cJ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SJ76HJ6DT98753CA5,SA83H53DJCJT98742,SK942HAQT97DQ2CQ6,SQT5HK842DAK64CK3|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|r|mb|2C|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c5|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d7|pc|c6|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|d8|pc|c3|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|h9|pg|| pc|c9|pc|d9|pc|cK|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|h3|pg|| pc|cT|pc|s5|pc|cQ|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h8|pc|s4|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|s8|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|sT|pg|| pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SJ76HJ6DT98753CA5,SA83H53DJCJT98742,SK942HAQT97DQ2CQ6,SQT5HK842DAK64CK3|sv|n|mb|p|nt|hkMP: welcome back :)|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|nt|hkMP: here's the last segment (6 of 6) of the HKCBA APBF Mixed Team Selection Trial|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|nt|hkMP: WW Cho's team has been working hard today|pg|| mb|2D|mb|p|nt|hkMP: they lost 61 IMPs yesterday, and managed to win two segments today|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|nt|hkMP: they are just 18 IMPs behind KW Tam's team at the start of this segment|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c7|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|h3|pc|d6|pc|d3|pg|| nt|hkMP: after the @c lead, looks like there are 5 quick tricks that can't be avoided|pg|| pc|d7|pc|s6|pc|dA|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|dT|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d9|pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d8|pc|h2|pc|cJ|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h9|pg|| pc|cK|pc|hT|pc|c9|pc|h5|pg|| pc|c5|pc|s5|pc|cQ|pc|h7|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|s9|mc|8|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1S8HAKJ985D762C982,S95H762DKJT95CJ54,SAKQ642H3DA4CKQ76,SJT73HQT4DQ83CAT3|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|d|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|h6|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hK|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|s8|pc|d8|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1S8HAKJ985D762C982,S95H762DKJT95CJ54,SAKQ642H3DA4CKQ76,SJT73HQT4DQ83CAT3|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|1N|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|h8|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c8|pg|| nt|hkMP: now 2@s+2|pg|| pc|d4|nt|hkMP: could be a critical IMP for WW Cho|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|nt|hkMP: as the score is so close now|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s7|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|h4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|s8|pc|d8|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|s3|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|sT|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2SKT96HK942DJCKQ98,SAQ542HQJ6DA82CT6,S8HAT87DK543CJ743,SJ73H53DQT976CA52|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2D|mb|2H|mb|5D|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|h9|pc|c2|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d2|mc|9|pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2SKT96HK942DJCKQ98,SAQ542HQJ6DA82CT6,S8HAT87DK543CJ743,SJ73H53DQT976CA52|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2D|mb|2N!|mb|3D|nt|hkMP: both 4@h and 4@s looks makeable here|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|nt|hkMP: well 4@h goes down on a @c lead though|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|dT|nt|hkMP: probably 620 for NS on the @dK lead|pg|| pc|s4|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|h2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h5|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h7|pc|d8|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|d5|pc|c4|pc|c3|pg|| nt|hkMP: discarding @s with @c translate to 650 for NS|pg|| mc|11|nt|hkMP: just 1 IMP behind for WW Cho now !!|pg|| pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3SAKT54HT62DT987C4,S96HA853DQCQJT982,S732HKQJ4DAK64C73,SQJ8H97DJ532CAK65|sv|n|mb|1S|an|10-16 4+S|mb|p|mb|3C|an|FG, 6+C|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h7|pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|hA|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|cT|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|c4|pc|c8|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg|| pc|c9|pc|h2|pc|cQ|pc|d5|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|d8|pc|d6|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c6|pc|dT|pc|s5|pc|h6|pg|| pc|c5|pc|s3|pc|d7|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|d9|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|d2|pc|s8|pg|| pc|dQ|mc|10|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3SAKT54HT62DT987C4,S96HA853DQCQJT982,S732HKQJ4DAK64C73,SQJ8H97DJ532CAK65|sv|n|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|nt|hkMP: 2@c=inverted minor raise|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|hkMP: this is a tricky one. Can you find the solution for this 5@c? :)|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|c8|pg|| nt|hkMP: say, you draw two rounds of trumps, ruff all the spades (and play all the hearts)...|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|cJ|pc|s8|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|h2|pg|| pc|s7|nt|hkMP: leaving @c9 @dJ76 in hand|pg|| pc|s4|pc|c5|pc|sJ|pg|| nt|hkMP: and !6 @dK32 in dummy|pg|| nt|hkMP: @c6 @dK32|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| nt|hkMP: at this four-card ending, play small @d from both hands :)|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|d7|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4SA6H763D632CKT763,S852HJT5DAQJ94C52,SKT973H94DKT5CAQJ,SQJ4HAKQ82D87C984|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2H|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h8|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|d8|pg|| pc|c8|pc|s7|pc|cK|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cA|pc|s8|pc|c9|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c7|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c4|pc|dT|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d5|pc|h5|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4SA6H763D632CKT763,S852HJT5DAQJ94C52,SKT973H94DKT5CAQJ,SQJ4HAKQ82D87C984|sv|e|nt|hkMP: need some imagination though|pg|| mb|p|nt|hkMP: KW Tam leads by 13 IMPs now|pg|| mb|1C!|mb|1H|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|pc|h8|nt|hkMP: 3NT goes down as long as East does not lead @d here|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|h2|pc|h9|pg|| mc|9|nt|hkMP: West didn't know that he needs to shift to @d though|pg|| pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1SA985HQ8DKJT2CAJ2,SKQJT6HKT9D4CK863,S43HJ7654DA87CQT7,S72HA32DQ9653C954|sv|b|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|3H|an|PRE, 4+H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|h9|pc|c3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hJ|pc|h2|pc|c7|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s7|pc|sK|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c4|pc|h6|pc|c8|pc|d6|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1SA985HQ8DKJT2CAJ2,SKQJT6HKT9D4CK863,S43HJ7654DA87CQT7,S72HA32DQ9653C954|sv|b|mb|1D|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|sK|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h4|pc|c7|pc|h9|pc|h8|pg|| pc|cK|pc|hK|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|d2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sT|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|c8|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|d6|pc|cT|pc|c9|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s9|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2S96HKJDKJT87CJ952,SAJ4H987D963CKQT8,SKQ7HAQT6532DA4C7,ST8532H4DQ52CA643|sv|o|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c9|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|h4|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|d2|pc|c8|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|sJ|pc|d7|pc|c4|pg|| pc|sK|pc|d5|pc|s7|pc|s8|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dT|pc|dA|mc|6|pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2S96HKJDKJT87CJ952,SAJ4H987D963CKQT8,SKQ7HAQT6532DA4C7,ST8532H4DQ52CA643|sv|o|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|hkMP: 1@d=4+@d|pg|| nt|hkMP: 2NT=10-12|pg|| pc|h6|nt|hkMP: cool!! |pg|| nt|hkMP: the @h lead cuts the communication between EW|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|h9|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|d2|pc|c9|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c6|pc|sQ|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d9|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|c4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|c7|pc|h4|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d7|pc|s8|mc|8|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3SQJ2HKQ3DAT92CK42,SAK8HA954DK73CQ93,ST43HJT6DQ84CAJ65,S9765H872DJ65CT87|sv|e|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d6|nt|hkMP: looks like no way to bring 1NT home|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|s7|pg|| nt|hkMP: West cannot cash his @sA now|pg|| pc|s4|pc|h4|pc|sT|pc|sA|pg|| nt|hkMP: and declarer needs to find his 7th trick elsewhere (other than @s)|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d4|pc|c3|pg|| pc|dT|pc|c8|pc|c4|pc|c7|pg|| pc|d9|pc|h5|pc|c2|pc|s8|pg|| mc|7|nt|hkMP: returning @h is a blunder for West, as it establish declarer's @h tricks|pg|| pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4SJ975HKJ6DK76CA95,S62H9532DAT4CKT32,SQT3HATDQJ983CJ87,SAK84HQ874D52CQ64|sv|b|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|cpfung9: Come back now. Not too sure board 9 result. |pg|| nt|cpfung9: Now is board 10. |pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|nt|cpfung9: 1NT just make by N for board 9|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h8|nt|cpfung9: 2S by E now. Should be 1 down|pg|| nt|cpfung9: 2S + 2H + 2C losers. |pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h9|pg|| pc|h5|pc|c4|pc|s6|pc|h6|pg|| pc|d7|nt|cpfung9: now can make 2S if play spade correctly. |pg|| pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|c2|pc|sQ|pg|| nt|cpfung9: too bad. E did not take this chance. |pg|| pc|hT|pc|s2|pc|d3|pc|h7|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d8|pc|s3|pc|dT|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|c9|mc|7|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4SJ975HKJ6DK76CA95,S62H9532DAT4CKT32,SQT3HATDQJ983CJ87,SAK84HQ874D52CQ64|sv|b|mb|2D!|nt|hkMP: 2@d=19-21 BAL or weak 6+M|pg|| mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h9|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|h7|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|dA|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|sT|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|h6|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|cT|pc|h5|pc|c6|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d9|mc|6|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1SQ9864H3D9862CT62,SJ5HA82DJT7CQJ875,SAKT2HJ54DAK43CK3,S73HKQT976DQ5CA94|sv|o|mb|2H|an|0-9 HCP, 5+H|mb|2N|nt|cpfung9: 6 boards to go. KW Tam's team is still leading 21 imps. WW Cho's team needs 2 swing boards. |pg|| nt|cpfung9: 2H = 0-9 HCPs, 5+H|pg|| nt|cpfung9: This depends on bidding style. Even non-vul, personally not prefer BAL hand to open with 5 cards only. |pg|| mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|cpfung9: 3C = (I guess) should be staymen|pg|| nt|cpfung9: W bids 3NT directly, may just bid 3NT directly to avoid misunderstanding.|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d8|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|sA|nt|cpfung9: D lead, then easy 10 tricks to EW|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|s4|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s6|pc|h4|pc|sT|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|h5|pc|h6|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s9|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h8|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|hQ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1SQ9864H3D9862CT62,SJ5HA82DJT7CQJ875,SAKT2HJ54DAK43CK3,S73HKQT976DQ5CA94|sv|o|nt|hkMP: only 6 boards to go, and 18 IMPs behind for WW Cho now|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|s3|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s6|pc|h4|pc|sT|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s9|pc|d2|pc|h9|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d9|pc|d6|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|c8|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h3|mc|10|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SAKHA5DAKT984C654,SJ9876HJT7642DCT9,S43HKQ8DQ65CAKQ82,SQT52H93DJ732CJ73|sv|n|nt|cpfung9: The game looks stopped again. |pg|| nt|cpfung9: operator said E just took a short break|pg|| nt|cpfung9: Let's wait. |pg|| mb|1C|mb|p|nt|cpfung9: Other table is also playing board 11, but should be a push board. 5 boards left. |pg|| mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hQ|nt|cpfung9: 1NT should make. Just make to +1|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h9|pc|d2|pc|s5|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h5|pc|s9|pc|s4|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|c6|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|c8|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sT|nt|cpfung9: Just make now. |pg|| pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|d9|pg|| pc|d7|mc|7|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SAKHA5DAKT984C654,SJ9876HJT7642DCT9,S43HKQ8DQ65CAKQ82,SQT52H93DJ732CJ73|sv|n|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|d8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|d2|pc|c7|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h9|pc|s8|pc|d5|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|d6|pc|sT|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg|| pc|h5|pc|d7|pc|s4|pc|sQ|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3S8HA64DQ9872CAT54,SQ73H98532DJ53CK9,SKJ9652HKQJ7DAKCJ,SAT4HTDT64CQ87632|sv|b|mb|1N|an|14-16 BAL / 10-13 6+C|mb|2H|nt|cpfung9: 2H = H+m|pg|| mb|d|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|cpfung9: S may bid 3NT now. |pg|| nt|cpfung9: Not too sure how S can know N's 1NT is whether 10-13 C or 14-16BAL. If she doesn't know, then should bid 3NT to target for a game to play safe. |pg|| mb|3S|mb|d|nt|cpfung9: 3S is also a choice. |pg|| nt|cpfung9: interesting now. 3S is doubled.|pg|| nt|cpfung9: What is South's decision? Pass? 4C?|pg|| nt|cpfung9: Correction: North's decision |pg|| mb|4C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s7|nt|cpfung9: good lead by E.|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg|| nt|cpfung9: if lead others then diamond may discard N's spade after giving W a club ruff. |pg|| pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|cT|pc|h6|pc|s4|pc|cK|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|h7|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|c6|pc|d9|pg|| nt|cpfung9: should be 2 down now. |pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s3|pc|h8|pc|s9|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3S8HA64DQ9872CAT54,SQ73H98532DJ53CK9,SKJ9652HKQJ7DAKCJ,SAT4HTDT64CQ87632|sv|b|mb|1C|mb|2N!|nt|hkMP: what is going to happen on the last four boards? |pg|| nt|hkMP: 2NT=@d+@h|pg|| nt|hkMP: weak or INV+|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3H|nt|hkMP: with 13 points in hand, while partner opens... South will bid something|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c3|nt|hkMP: this Pass is surprisingly great here !!|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c8|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d9|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|h3|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|s7|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d6|pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|d5|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|c5|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|h4|pc|s2|pc|d7|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|h6|pc|s5|pg|| pc|hA|pc|s4|mc|7|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4S5HA5432DK986CK73,SK93HKJDQ532CAQ82,SAQJ2HQ8DJT7CJ954,ST8764HT976DA4CT6|sv|o|nt|cpfung9: A good and needed chase back by WW Cho's team. |pg|| nt|cpfung9: Let's wait for other table result. |pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|an|10-16, 4+S|mb|1N|mb|d|mb|r|nt|cpfung9: 1S should be 4+S only|pg|| nt|cpfung9: E's XX should ask partner to bid 2C as single suiter. However, this time W just has a singleton club. |pg|| mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|c4|pg|| nt|cpfung9: 2C can goes down 1 if NS can find a heart return with a heart ruff. |pg|| pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d3|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|s3|pc|cK|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h4|pc|hA|nt|cpfung9: Board 13 12 imps goes to WW Cho's team. Now only 6 imps leading by KW Tam. |pg|| pc|h8|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|hT|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c8|mc|8|nt|cpfung9: WD east. 2C just make now. |pg|| pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4S5HA5432DK986CK73,SK93HKJDQ532CAQ82,SAQJ2HQ8DJT7CJ954,ST8764HT976DA4CT6|sv|o|nt|hkMP: the difference is now 6 IMPs only|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|nt|hkMP: taking the South cards, will you open 1@s ?|pg|| mb|p|mb|2D|nt|hkMP: i am among those aggressive nerds that will answer yes|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|nt|hkMP: looks like this 2@d is unbeatable, though EW got only 7 trumps in @d|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|c4|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h8|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s9|pg|| pc|c8|pc|s3|pc|cK|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h6|pc|d8|pc|hK|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dQ|mc|8|pg|| qx|o15|st||md|1S754HK987532DK4C9,SK963H6DT5CQJT864,SQJ2HJTDJ9763C753,SAT8HAQ4DAQ82CAK2|sv|n|nt|cpfung9: This partial contract is very important now. They may not know the result is too tight, but well done. |pg|| mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|an|4+ HCPs, 3+S|mb|p|nt|cpfung9: 1S = 3+S..an interesting bid. |pg|| mb|1N|an|10-13, no 4cards S|mb|p|mb|2C|an|5+C, NF|nt|cpfung9: EW has a H contract. Just somehow NS is playing 4 cards major. Not too possible for them to bid |pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c2|nt|cpfung9: An interesting lead, 2C has chance now. |pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dT|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|s6|pg|| nt|cpfung9: board 14 is a push board. Only 6 imps lead by KW Tam with 2 boards left. |pg|| pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|hT|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|c8|pc|h6|pg|| pc|cT|pc|cQ|pc|h5|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h8|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|dK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|cJ|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1S754HK987532DK4C9,SK963H6DT5CQJT864,SQJ2HJTDJ9763C753,SAT8HAQ4DAQ82CAK2|sv|n|nt|hkMP: 2 boards for 6 IMPs. anything can happen!|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d5|pg|| nt|hkMP: 3@s could be made, if declarer plays out everything correctly|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|s2|pc|d8|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|s4|pc|d9|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c5|pc|c4|pg|| pc|c7|pc|dQ|pc|s7|pc|c6|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dJ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| nt|hkMP: sadly, she went wrong here|pg|| nt|hkMP: she needs to ruff low on this trick|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|cT|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|s5|pc|h7|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|sT|pg|| pc|h9|mc|9|pg|| qx|o16|st||md|2ST9432H93DQ532CJ4,SJ6HAQ5D9876CA876,SHKJ762DAT4CQT932,SAKQ875HT84DKJCK5|sv|e|nt|cpfung9: 1 down now. A partial contract may determine the winner for this match. |pg|| mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|cpfung9: Other table is playing 3S at board 15, likely 1 down now. |pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|cpfung9: If 1 down will be 4 imps to WW Cho's team. |pg|| nt|cpfung9: 4S here is interesting|pg|| pc|hA|nt|cpfung9: oh.....|pg|| nt|cpfung9: I think club lead is a natural lead, Somehow East chose HA which will bring N's 4S to home. |pg|| pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|cQ|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|c5|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|c6|pc|c4|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|h6|pc|c8|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cK|pg|| nt|cpfung9: There will have some variations after club lead, but no losing option now, |pg|| pc|cA|pc|s7|pc|h8|pc|cT|pg|| mc|10|nt|cpfung9: Congratulation to KW Tam's team. Well done to both teams for this long match with 96 boards in the whole weekend. |pg|| pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2ST9432H93DQ532CJ4,SJ6HAQ5D9876CA876,SHKJ762DAT4CQT932,SAKQ875HT84DKJCK5|sv|e|nt|hkMP: WW not ruffing on the last trick?|pg|| mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|3S|mb|p|nt|hkMP: so 7 IMPs ahead for KW Tam... and on the last board now|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|h5|pc|c2|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dA|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|d7|pc|h2|pg|| mc|10|nt|hkMP: thanks all for watching, and our operators and TDs on their hard work|pg|| nt|hkMP: see you all in APBF 2021|pg|| pg||