vg|B Soloway KO SF,Q4,I,16,30,Levine,76,Palma,109| rs|4HS=,4HN-1,4SN-1,4SN=,6HE+1,7HW=,6CN=,5SS+1,3CS=,3SS-1,3NW+2,3NW+2,4SW=,3NE+2,6NW=,6NW+1,4HS+1,4HS+2,2SS=,2SS+1,3CNx-3,3NW-1,4HW=,4HW=,3NN+3,3NN+3,3SW-1,3SW-1,2SSx-1,3NW-1| pn|Meckstroth,Palma,Berkowitz,Pacareu,Wrang,Helgemo,Nystrom,Helness|pg|| qx|o16|st||md|2SKT92HQT42DA93CQ7,SJ64HA98D852CAJ83,SA85HKJ63DQT76CK4,SQ73H75DKJ4CT9652|sv|e|nt|Vugraphzfh: welcome back all for the fourth quarter|pg|| mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|an|shows 4 spade|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|nt|fuquay: This lead takes away the @S loser and gives this game a chance|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h8|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h9|nt|fuquay: Will still probably require a @D guess, but a double finesse seems likely to me|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|c2|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|s6|pg|| nt|fuquay: Actually and endplay makes it cold once spades are 3-3|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c7|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2SKT92HQT42DA93CQ7,SJ64HA98D852CAJ83,SA85HKJ63DQT76CK4,SQ73H75DKJ4CT9652|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|c6|pc|h4|pc|h9|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|dT|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o17|st||md|3SA532H97DT95CAJ65,SJT8HQT42DQJ82CKT,SQ9764HKJ5DACQ932,SKHA863DK7643C874|sv|o|nt|fuquay: A possible swing since it would be much harder without a @S lead|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3C!|nt|fuquay: Indeed, that is 10 IMPs to Levine to cut the lead to 23|pg|| mb|p|mb|3D|an|a|mb|p|mb|3S!|nt|kareno: .|pg|| mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|nt|fuquay: Another close game that can make with correct guessing|pg|| nt|fuquay: I apologize but I do not have CCs for the players|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg|| nt|kareno: Seems like its on the heart guess|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|d6|pg|| nt|fuquay: I doubt that @C will be guessed, so I agree|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c7|pc|c6|pc|cK|pg|| nt|fuquay: Since E could easily have had Kxx of @C to start, the misguess is normal|pg|| nt|kareno: If a heart is played now declater should get it right.|pg|| pc|hT|nt|kareno: An underleadof an ace would be quicker|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hA|nt|kareno: Itbis just easier r|pg|| pc|h7|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|h5|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o18|st||md|4SJ3H98DJT8CKT9876,SAK84HKQ74DCA5432,S9652HJT5D9752CQJ,SQT7HA632DAKQ643C|sv|n|mb|1D|nt|kareno: It is just easier to lead away from En|pg|| nt|fuquay: With the nice breaks, EW can make 7@H here|pg|| mb|p|nt|kareno: Aan ace|pg|| mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|fuquay: But it is not clear that 7@H is the percentage place to play|pg|| mb|4C|mb|p|mb|5D!|mb|p|mb|5H!|mb|p|nt|kareno: Maybe I should tell you about Allison's law on grand slam building.|pg|| nt|fuquay: Again, I apologize but I do not have CCs for the players|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: i cant see all the notes sorry|pg|| mb|6C!|nt|Vugraphzfh: looks like two with void |pg|| mb|p|nt|kareno: I was told that clicking on players name Uplus WBF card would produce the card but it does not|pg|| mb|6D|mb|p|mb|6H|mb|p|nt|fuquay: NS are not a regular partnership at least at the high levels|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|Vugraphzfh: no 7 :(|pg|| nt|kareno: I don't remember seeing them play together before this|pg|| pc|c9|nt|kareno: Okay just a second.|pg|| nt|kareno: Please ask fuquay those questions|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: thinking |pg|| pc|cA|nt|fuquay: It is not obvious what the safest line to make six is|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h9|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|c6|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|c2|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|c3|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pc|c4|pc|d7|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|c18|st||md|4SJ3H98DJT8CKT9876,SAK84HKQ74DCA5432,S9652HJT5D9752CQJ,SQT7HA632DAKQ643C|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|7H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s9|mc|13|pg|| qx|o19|st||md|1S842HA98DAJ3CAK98,S765HQ54DQT975CT2,SKQJ93HKDK8CQJ643,SATHJT7632D642C75|sv|e|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|fuquay: So we have 32 IMPs in the first three boards|pg|| mb|2H|an|transfer|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|nt|kareno: It could have been And exclusion blackwood misunderstanding|pg|| mb|p|mb|3S|nt|fuquay: Expect the players to reach slam here but either black suit is possible|pg|| nt|fuquay: Or even NT|pg|| mb|p|mb|4D|nt|fuquay: I think a passed was missed by the operator|pg|| nt|fuquay: They did not get to slam at the other table so this is a chance for another Levine pickup|pg|| mb|p|mb|6C|mb|p|nt|Vugraphzfh: lots of swinging|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|hT|pc|h8|pc|h4|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c19|st||md|1S842HA98DAJ3CAK98,S765HQ54DQT975CT2,SKQJ93HKDK8CQJ643,SATHJT7632D642C75|sv|e|nt|Vugraphzfk: Sorry folks, connectivity issues.|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|5S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o20|st||md|2SKJ843HK5D92CAKJ4,S7HT973DAKQ853C32,ST2HAQ4DJ76CQ8765,SAQ965HJ862DT4CT9|sv|b|mb|p|nt|fuquay: Four straight double digit IMP scores to start this quarter --- you are getting your money's worth|pg|| nt|fuquay: And the lead is down to 12|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|nt|Vugraphzfh: :(|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|nt|fuquay: Many would not pass with W cards|pg|| mb|p|nt|kareno: Lots of boards to go.|pg|| mb|2C|mb|2D|nt|fuquay: Finally W finds his @D suite and bids :)|pg|| nt|fuquay: suit|pg|| mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|fuquay: NS do well to stop at this point|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d4|pc|d9|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|c2|pc|sT|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c20|st||md|2SKJ843HK5D92CAKJ4,S7HT973DAKQ853C32,ST2HAQ4DJ76CQ8765,SAQ965HJ862DT4CT9|sv|b|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|d9|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|h5|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s7|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h4|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|c9|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|d3|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o21|st||md|3S95432HK7DAJ3CT82,SKQHAQJ6DQ75CAQJ3,SAT8H8543D864C654,SJ76HT92DKT92CK97|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h5|pc|hT|nt|fuquay: This looks like 11 tricks|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s2|pg|| nt|usbf2: if you click on Palma there are now links to a 2014 partnership [WBF CC] and a 2021 event [ACBL Card] but neither with Pacareu|pg|| nt|fuquay: Some have suggested that Board 20 is incorrect in other room since making 3@S seems unusual |pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c21|st||md|3S95432HK7DAJ3CT82,SKQHAQJ6DQ75CAQJ3,SAT8H8543D864C654,SJ76HT92DKT92CK97|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o22|st||md|4S87HJ9642DAQ52CK8,SAKQ542HKQ7D4CJ53,SJT9H3DJT876CQT96,S63HAT85DK93CA742|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|usbf2: Pacareu WBF CC link is from 2019 with a different partner|pg|| mb|1N|nt|usbf2: no electronic CCs available for Meckstroth-Berkowitz|pg|| mb|d|mb|r|an|shows big hand|nt|fuquay: Another routine game here so I would not expect any big swing here|pg|| mb|2D|mb|3D|mb|d|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|fuquay: 5@D would be a little high for a save|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|dJ|nt|fuquay: There are ten top tricks here and that may be it for declarer|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|s5|pg|| nt|fuquay: 5@D plays better than I though with a @C guess|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|c2|pc|d2|pg|| pc|s4|pc|c9|pc|c4|pc|h2|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c22|st||md|4S87HJ9642DAQ52CK8,SAKQ542HKQ7D4CJ53,SJT9H3DJT876CQT96,S63HAT85DK93CA742|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|dK|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|c2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|s2|pc|d8|pc|d3|pc|dA|pg|| pc|s4|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|s5|pc|c9|pc|d9|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cA|pc|cK|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h7|mc|11|pg|| qx|o23|st||md|1S963HQJ875DT64C42,SQ54HAK4DAKQ5CAJ9,SKJT82H62DJ87C873,SA7HT93D932CKQT65|sv|b|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3H|an|alert|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|nt|kareno: Kokish|pg|| nt|fuquay: Sorry, I have been playing 3@S on Board 20 at the other table (trying to determine if the score is wrong)|pg|| mb|4S!|nt|kareno: 2s is forced|pg|| mb|p|nt|kareno: To show nt values in this case|pg|| mb|5H!|mb|p|nt|fuquay: If one checks the play on Board 20, they did not make it. But that is assuming that all the cards played are correct. It is possible that there was error in input|pg|| nt|kareno: Was there a claim?|pg|| mb|5N|mb|p|nt|fuquay: Our scoreboard here is completely unofficial. The official score comes from the player comparisons|pg|| mb|6N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Vugraphzfh: i sent a note to the director |pg|| pc|h6|nt|fuquay: Here declarer will probably lead a low @S to the Q and when that loses hope for a squeeze or 3-3 @D|pg|| nt|kareno: Diamonds break. No squeeze|pg|| nt|fuquay: I am sorry but I do not know their bidding|pg|| nt|fuquay: The other possibility is to not touch spades leaving an possible endplay in the end position|pg|| nt|usbf2: from the latest Palma CC i think 2@D was FG, then as Karen said - Birthright [Kokish] sequence, 3@C = Muppet Stayman, 3@H = not 4+@H/@S and presumably 4@H = 5@C slam try|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: they have to make this one or another swing |pg|| pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pg|| nt|kareno: They wont go down|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s4|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|d7|pg|| nt|fuquay: At this point E will play for 3-3 @D or a @D-@H squeeze|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|c4|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|s3|pg|| pc|cT|nt|kareno: Vienna coup|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h4|pc|s2|pg|| pc|c6|nt|kareno: Fails|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c23|st||md|1S963HQJ875DT64C42,SQ54HAK4DAKQ5CAJ9,SKJT82H62DJ87C873,SA7HT93D932CKQT65|sv|b|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|6N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sJ|pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c7|pc|c6|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|h5|pc|s4|pc|s2|pg|| pc|cT|pc|h7|pc|s5|pc|s8|pg|| pc|d2|mc|13|pg|| qx|o24|st||md|2S54HAKQ9753D6CAJ2,SK92HT84DAQJ94C86,SAQT83HDT32CQT753,SJ76HJ62DK875CK94|sv|o|mb|p|nt|fuquay: The score on Board 20 has been corrected and it appears that the lead is down to 5|pg|| mb|2S|an|weak|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|fuquay: Here we have an extremely lucky 6@H available --- 4@h is normal|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h8|nt|fuquay: Levine may pick up an IMP with that lead|pg|| nt|usbf2: earlier set berk used 2@D to show a WEAK 2M opener. the 2 instances of 2@H/@S openers have both been 5-card suits with 8 or 9 hcp. i don't remember if other instance had 4+minor|pg|| pc|s3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|d2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hT|pc|d3|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|c9|pg|| pc|c2|pc|d9|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| mc|11|nt|fuquay: This is a safe play for 5 but will lose an IMP instead|pg|| pg|| qx|c24|st||md|2S54HAKQ9753D6CAJ2,SK92HT84DAQJ94C86,SAQT83HDT32CQT753,SJ76HJ62DK875CK94|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c8|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|d2|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|s3|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|d3|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|h9|pc|d4|pc|s8|pc|d5|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o25|st||md|3S74HAQT8DAJ92C632,SKQJH753DKQ85CA84,SAT8652H964DT6CK5,S93HKJ2D743CQJT97|sv|e|nt|fuquay: What's one IMP?|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: 1|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: :)|pg|| nt|kareno: For me one year it was the losing margin of three tournaments|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: :(|pg|| nt|kareno: True|pg|| mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|nt|fuquay: I assume that 2@D is multi and 2@S is to play if N has @S but to bid on if he has @H|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|kareno: Correct|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s4|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| nt|usbf2: since 2@D always weak 2@H/@S opener - no other hand type - 2@S does NOT promise preference for @H so opener will correct 2@S to either 2N/3@C to show @H with min/max|pg|| nt|usbf2: in true multi, where there are also strong hands included, you don't have that luxury|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|c7|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d5|pc|h6|pc|d7|pc|d9|pg|| pc|s7|mc|8|nt|fuquay: Another IMP misguess by Meckstroth, what's an IMP?|pg|| pg|| qx|c25|st||md|3S74HAQT8DAJ92C632,SKQJH753DKQ85CA84,SAT8652H964DT6CK5,S93HKJ2D743CQJT97|sv|e|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|dA|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|h6|pc|d3|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sJ|pc|sA|mc|10|pg|| qx|o26|st||md|4SKT542H6DT8652C64,SAQJ7HJ2DKQ74CQJ2,S8HK9873DA9CAKT95,S963HAQT54DJ3C873|sv|b|nt|fuquay: The 5 IMP lead has now grown to 7 with 5 boards left|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|fuquay: I believe that EW is playing 15-17 NT |pg|| mb|2D!|an|showing hearts|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|d|mb|3C|nt|fuquay: NS is getting very high with the misfit|pg|| mb|d|nt|Vugraphzfh: maybe they get rescued|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: :)|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c4|nt|fuquay: A@C lead and continuation may give declarer 5@C tricks but that and the @DA add up to only six|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| nt|fuquay: And 3N went down at the other table, so a big pickup for Palma team here|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cT|pc|c7|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|d2|pc|h2|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sJ|pc|s8|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d5|pg|| nt|fuquay: He just has time to set up the 5th heart but this will still be -500|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dJ|pc|d6|pc|d4|pg|| nt|fuquay: I was assuming that N would cash @CK --- now it can go down more|pg|| pc|h5|pc|s2|nt|fuquay: Of course I could see that @C started 3-3 but N did not|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|h7|pg|| nt|kareno: Heartvruff|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|c9|pc|s6|nt|kareno: Down 3|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|c26|st||md|4SKT542H6DT8652C64,SAQJ7HJ2DKQ74CQJ2,S8HK9873DA9CAKT95,S963HAQT54DJ3C873|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2D|mb|d|mb|r|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|h6|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dA|mc|8|pg|| qx|o27|st||md|1SJT2HQDQJ4CKT9843,SQ93HK9763DKT7CAQ,S864HA4DA96CJ7652,SAK75HJT852D8532C|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|nt|kareno: Running out of boards|pg|| mb|4C|an|splinter|nt|fuquay: If he had played DD and cashed @CK and played a @H he could have held it to down 2|pg|| mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|usbf2: in the other match spector +41 over lebowitz playing different boards more slowly|pg|| nt|usbf2: click on Palma and look at his CC with Dias shows 4@C=void|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: someone has to play a club for them :)|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg|| nt|fuquay: NS need to cash out to avoid losing an IMP|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|dT|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sQ|mc|10|nt|usbf2: NS are pairing up in the upcoming online JLALL5 event. USBF requires submission of an ACBL CC so we will have one then ... just not now|pg|| nt|fuquay: Even then there are only 3 boards to get 21 IMPs|pg|| pg|| qx|c27|st||md|1SJT2HQDQJ4CKT9843,SQ93HK9763DKT7CAQ,S864HA4DA96CJ7652,SAK75HJT852D8532C|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|d2|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|h2|pc|c3|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|c8|pc|h3|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s2|mc|10|pg|| qx|o28|st||md|2S2HAQJ6DQ976CK853,SJT654H7542DJ53C2,SAKQ8HT83DAK4CT64,S973HK9DT82CAQJ97|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|fuquay: Slam is terrible here and not reason to bid it, but it makes today|pg|| pc|cQ|nt|usbf2: i have no idea why Rodwell isn't playing in either the face-to-face or online events|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|h7|pc|c6|pg|| nt|usbf2: oh did ACBL require vaccinations for Austin? that explains that --- but not JLall which is purely online|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hK|nt|usbf2: my bad - i should have remembered Texas vaccination - yes, masks - no|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h4|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: absolutely|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|hT|mc|12|pg|| qx|c28|st||md|2S2HAQJ6DQ976CK853,SJT654H7542DJ53C2,SAKQ8HT83DAK4CT64,S973HK9DT82CAQJ97|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cQ|pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|c4|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|h2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o29|st||md|3SJ63HA8DAK32CA873,SAQ9872HKT654DCK6,SK4HQJ32DJ654CT94,ST5H97DQT987CQJ52|sv|b|nt|Vugraphzfh: yes masks in tournament |pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2C!|nt|Vugraphzfh: they are strict about it and tale temp of all players coming in all the time and have medics here |pg|| mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|3S|nt|fuquay: The 2@C bid showed majors|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: "take"|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cT|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|cK|pg|| pc|dK|pc|s2|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg|| nt|kareno: .|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|h5|pc|c9|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c29|st||md|3SJ63HA8DAK32CA873,SAQ9872HKT654DCK6,SK4HQJ32DJ654CT94,ST5H97DQT987CQJ52|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|cK|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|d6|pc|c2|pc|s6|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o30|st||md|4SKQ983HT9DQ83CK84,SAJ64HJ2DAT7CAT73,ST7HKQ76DJ92CJ962,S52HA8543DK654CQ5|sv|o|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|usbf2: i really started an avalanche of private messages with the rodwell comment. hopefully only i got buried|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hJ|nt|usbf2: another 2M opener with 5-bagger and 8-10. so i think they are following Zia's favorite approach of 2@D=really weak 2M and 2N = constructive weak 2|pg|| pc|hK|nt|fuquay: This will not work out well for NS on a part score hand|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h9|pg|| nt|usbf2: other table also on last board of the set|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|s2|pg|| nt|fuquay: So I ihink it is safe to say that the Palma team will move onto the final|pg|| nt|kareno: There arent 20 imps this board|pg|| nt|usbf2: one table in other match on 28|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|s5|pg|| nt|usbf2: oh final set|pg|| nt|usbf2: seems too early in the evening for that|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d6|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg|| pc|h3|nt|kareno: It ids in vegas|pg|| pc|s9|nt|usbf2: spector leads lebowitz by 34|pg|| nt|fuquay: Let's thank our operator for providing us the show|pg|| pc|d7|pc|h7|pg|| pc|sQ|nt|kareno: Such a hard job!|pg|| pc|sA|pc|c2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|c4|pg|| mc|7|nt|fuquay: Not an optimal defense but maybe W was being ultra careful to defeat this at least one|pg|| nt|kareno: Thanks Greg|pg|| nt|Vugraphzfh: Shutting down. Thanks all!!|pg|| pg|| qx|c30|st||md|4SKQ983HT9DQ83CK84,SAJ64HJ2DAT7CAT73,ST7HKQ76DJ92CJ962,S52HA8543DK654CQ5|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sT|pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|s5|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h9|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg|| pc|d6|pc|s8|pc|s4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h4|mc|8|pg||