vg|C 2022 Vanderbilt,QF - Q4 of 4,I,16,30,Gupta,86,Lebowitz,96| rs|6DW+1,3NW+3,3SE=,4SE-2,4SW+2,6DE=,6SN=,6SN=,4SE-2,3CS-1,6DS=,3NS+3,4HE=,4HE+1,4SS=,4SS=,4SW+1,4SW+1,3NW+2,3NE=,5DE-1,3NE=,6HN+1,6HN+1,4SE=,4SEx-2,2HE+1,2HE-1,3NS=,3NS-2| pn|A Meister,Madala,M Bilde,D Bilde,Z Grossack,E Jepsen,MRosenberg,Cope|pg|| qx|o16|st||md|2S8632HT865DJ6CAQ2,SA7HKJ4DAK97432CK,SKQT54H7DQ5CT8763,SJ9HAQ932DT8CJ954|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|3S|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|s2|pc|sA|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d8|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2S8632HT865DJ6CAQ2,SA7HKJ4DAK97432CK,SKQT54H7DQ5CT8763,SJ9HAQ932DT8CJ954|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|3S|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|sA|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d8|pc|d6|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h2|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|c7|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h4|pc|c6|pc|hA|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hT|pc|d2|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h9|pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|s4|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|dQ|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o17|st||md|3S75H3DJ53C9876432,S962HAKT62DA962CK,SAJ8HQJ987DKQ4CAJ,SKQT43H54DT87CQT5|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|d|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h5|pc|s5|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d8|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c2|pc|s6|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|d7|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|c4|pg|| pc|dK|mc|9|pg|| qx|c17|st||md|3S75H3DJ53C9876432,S962HAKT62DA962CK,SAJ8HQJ987DKQ4CAJ,SKQT43H54DT87CQT5|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h5|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h4|pc|s7|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|c6|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|c2|pc|s9|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|c3|pc|d9|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o18|st||md|4SQ32HQ64D73CK8653,SAK98764HADK86CAQ,SJ5HT753DQT54CJ72,STHKJ982DAJ92CT94|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|d8|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|s3|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sJ|mc|12|pg|| qx|c18|st||md|4SQ32HQ64D73CK8653,SAK98764HADK86CAQ,SJ5HT753DQT54CJ72,STHKJ982DAJ92CT94|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|5N|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|c4|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|h2|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s9|pc|h7|pc|d9|pc|sQ|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o19|st||md|1SAJ73HTDAQ9832CJ3,S52H8762DKT4CKQ52,SKQT84HQJ954DCA96,S96HAK3DJ765CT874|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: 3@H splinter|pg|| mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: I would have expected more hcp in south - as it seems North also thinks|pg|| mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|6S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|nt|Thorvald: It can make now, needed a @C-lead to ensure defeat, but North did cuebid in @C|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s8|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|c6|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|sT|pc|d7|pg|| nt|Thorvald: Ruffing out @DK it makes on a @C-lead|pg|| nt|Thorvald: 10 imps for Gupta at board 18, |pg|| nt|Thorvald: On a @C-lead there is missing an entry to ruff out the @DK, as you need 2 ruffs in dummy¨|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|c3|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|s3|pc|h6|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c19|st||md|1SAJ73HTDAQ9832CJ3,S52H8762DKT4CKQ52,SKQT84HQJ954DCA96,S96HAK3DJ765CT874|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|5S|mb|p|mb|6S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|s3|pc|h6|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|c6|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|s4|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h3|pc|cJ|pc|h7|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|sA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|s6|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o20|st||md|2S3HKQJ75DAT8CAT84,SQ74H832DQJ96CKJ5,SJT98H96D542CQ732,SAK652HAT4DK73C96|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|d5|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|s2|nt|Thorvald: East assume 4@S for the negative Double of 2@H, so bid 3@S assuming a 5-4 fit|pg|| pc|s3|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|sK|pc|c4|pc|s7|pc|sT|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d4|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|h4|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|c6|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c20|st||md|2S3HKQJ75DAT8CAT84,SQ74H832DQJ96CKJ5,SJT98H96D542CQ732,SAK652HAT4DK73C96|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|d|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d8|pc|d9|pc|d5|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|c4|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|c6|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|cJ|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o21|st||md|3S63HK2DAQ9653CAK6,S954HT854DT7CQT32,SAKJ8HAQ973DJ4C74,SQT72HJ6DK82CJ985|sv|n|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: 6N is a fine contract here|pg|| mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c4|nt|Thorvald: Seems safe to start with @DA, but every IMP counts|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|d4|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c21|st||md|3S63HK2DAQ9653CAK6,S954HT854DT7CQT32,SAKJ8HAQ973DJ4C74,SQT72HJ6DK82CJ985|sv|n|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c7|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o22|st||md|4SQ87HQ4DJT7CAQJT2,SKT9642HKJ97D2C87,SJ53HA52D6543C943,SAHT863DAKQ98CK65|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N!|an|non serious|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: 3@S probably a cue|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|s5|pc|sA|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|c7|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|c8|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|hJ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|c6|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sJ|pc|h6|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|d8|pc|cT|pc|s4|pc|d6|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|h7|pc|c4|pg|| pc|s6|pc|c9|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|cJ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|s9|pc|h5|pc|d9|pc|cQ|pg|| pg|| qx|c22|st||md|4SQ87HQ4DJT7CAQJT2,SKT9642HKJ97D2C87,SJ53HA52D6543C943,SAHT863DAKQ98CK65|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|2C|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sA|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|c7|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|c8|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d9|pc|s8|pc|s4|pc|d3|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|h7|pc|c9|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|d8|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|cA|pc|h9|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s6|pc|c3|pc|h8|pc|cT|pg|| pc|cK|mc|11|pg|| qx|o23|st||md|1SAKJ6HA3DK94CAK95,S3HKT64DQ765CT632,ST9854H72DJ3CQJ74,SQ72HQJ985DAT82C8|sv|b|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3H!|an|!S|mb|d|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4H!|an|!S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: The other room also bid to 6@S at board 19, but missed the slam at 21, Now Gupta leads by 1|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|h4|pc|s5|pc|s7|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c4|pc|h5|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pc|h6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|d5|pc|s8|pg|| pc|d8|nt|Thorvald: Deciding moment|pg|| nt|Thorvald: He should get this right|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c23|st||md|1SAKJ6HA3DK94CAK95,S3HKT64DQ765CT632,ST9854H72DJ3CQJ74,SQ72HQJ985DAT82C8|sv|b|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|d|mb|r|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sK|pc|d5|pc|s5|pc|s2|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d3|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o24|st||md|2S62HQT654DQT7CK98,SAKQ873HKJ9DA8CQ6,STHA87DJ96543CJ72,SJ954H32DK2CAT543|sv|o|nt|Thorvald: Well done|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2N!|an|4+!s inv+|mb|p|mb|3H!|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: 2N is normally 10+, so Madala might make one more try.|pg|| nt|Thorvald: I assume 3@H is strongest response, 3@S is minimum, 3N slammish, 4@S absolute minimum|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sT|pc|s4|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s3|pc|d3|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c7|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c24|st||md|2S62HQT654DQT7CK98,SAKQ873HKJ9DA8CQ6,STHA87DJ96543CJ72,SJ954H32DK2CAT543|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|dA|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sT|pc|s4|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s8|pc|d4|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c7|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h2|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o25|st||md|3SA63HJ73DQT75CQ98,SQT98HTDA9CAT7432,SK54H9654D862CJ65,SJ72HAKQ82DKJ43CK|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C!|an|gazzilli|mb|p|mb|2D!|an|8+|mb|p|mb|2S!|an|many hands|mb|p|mb|2N|an|ask|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|mb|3H!|mb|p|mb|3S!|an|5!h 4!D 3!S 1 !C|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sA|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|d3|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|cJ|mc|11|pg|| qx|c25|st||md|3SA63HJ73DQT75CQ98,SQT98HTDA9CAT7432,SK54H9654D862CJ65,SJ72HAKQ82DKJ43CK|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d5|pc|d9|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|s6|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d8|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|h2|pc|c9|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|c3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|c4|pc|h6|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|c7|pc|d6|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o26|st||md|4SQ87HKQT2DJ8CA632,STHAJ943DT963CJT7,SJ6543H86D542CK94,SAK92H75DAKQ7CQ85|sv|b|mb|2D!|an|18-19 bal|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: Need a bit more action. Time here is 06.45 in the morning. It has been a long night|pg|| mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|mb|3S!|an|5!h 4+!D 1!S|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: This looks like a loss|pg|| nt|Thorvald: Now back to even with 5 boards to go|pg|| nt|Thorvald: Only lead to give it away is a small @H, that looks wrong based on bidding and the hand in south|pg|| pc|cA|nt|Thorvald: It looks like a bad NT-system|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c4|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|c5|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cQ|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|d3|pc|s6|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d8|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|d6|pc|s4|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c26|st||md|4SQ87HKQT2DJ8CA632,STHAJ943DT963CJT7,SJ6543H86D542CK94,SAK92H75DAKQ7CQ85|sv|b|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c7|pc|c9|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d3|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|d6|pc|d5|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|cT|pg|| pc|c6|pc|h4|pc|s6|pc|s2|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o27|st||md|1ST7HA976DAQT4CQ52,SQJ982HT3DJ52CJ86,SA5HKJ854DK983CAK,SK643HQ2D76CT9743|sv|o|nt|Thorvald: The problem probavly is that after West showing 1543 Dennis don't know the range, and slam might make, so he is almost force to bid 4@D|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: Thats what I meant by a bad NT-system. Either Madala should not show the distribution or Dennis should be allowed to bid 3N with wasted @S-values|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: Another slam, we got some action|pg|| nt|Thorvald: South is showing minimum|pg|| mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|6H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: Actually 7 is making, but 6 is a fine contract|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|h3|pg|| nt|Thorvald: They know they are missing @HQ|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|hT|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|c27|st||md|1ST7HA976DAQT4CQ52,SQJ982HT3DJ52CJ86,SA5HKJ854DK983CAK,SK643HQ2D76CT9743|sv|o|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|6H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cT|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|hT|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s7|pc|s2|pg|| pc|h5|pc|c4|pc|h7|pc|s8|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cJ|pc|s5|pc|c9|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|h8|pc|s4|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|c7|pc|h9|pc|s9|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|o28|st||md|2SAHA85DAK7652CT65,SJ85HQ73DT9CAKQ82,S3HKJTDJ843CJ9743,SKQT97642H9642DQC|sv|n|nt|Thorvald: At 26 the other room is in 3N - seems the lead goes to Gupta before last 4 boards|pg|| mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3D|nt|Thorvald: Missing the trump Q with 9 trumps and finding it, is about 50%, you don't want to bid a grand based on that information|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d9|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|hT|nt|Thorvald: But if you think you need the IMPs a 50-50 gamble might be a finde place to it|pg|| pc|h9|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d2|mc|10|nt|Thorvald: Ups|pg|| pg|| qx|c28|st||md|2SAHA85DAK7652CT65,SJ85HQ73DT9CAKQ82,S3HKJTDJ843CJ9743,SKQT97642H9642DQC|sv|n|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d9|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|h4|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|d4|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s3|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|h7|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o29|st||md|3SJ985HQ765DKJ732C,SQT63HAD964CKJT52,SAK4H43DQ85CQ9874,S72HKJT982DATCA63|sv|b|nt|Thorvald: That @H T did not look small at all|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: @HT is only encouraging if declarer has 4 hearts. Don't think it is soveable|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d8|pc|dT|nt|Thorvald: But when in on @SA, playing a@H seems right|pg|| pc|dJ|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h6|pc|s3|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|c2|pc|c8|pg|| pc|d2|pc|s6|pc|c7|pc|h9|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h7|pc|sT|pc|s4|pg|| pc|c3|pc|s5|pc|cK|pc|c4|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c29|st||md|3SJ985HQ765DKJ732C,SQT63HAD964CKJT52,SAK4H43DQ85CQ9874,S72HKJT982DATCA63|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hA|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|s7|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h6|pc|d6|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|c5|pc|c8|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|dT|pg|| pc|dK|pc|cT|pc|d8|pc|h8|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|o30|st||md|4SKQ6HA93DAK752CQ6,SA43HJ62DJ6CJT853,ST987H87DQ843CA92,SJ52HKQT54DT9CK74|sv|o|mb|p|mb|2D!|an|18-19 bal|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C!|an|stayman|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: The fate of 3N is depending on the opening lead|pg|| pc|c3|nt|Thorvald: And GIB tells me it can always make|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c6|pg|| nt|Thorvald: On a @H-lead, declarer mus finess in @S it seems|pg|| nt|Thorvald: If we give Lebowitz 10 IMP in 28, Gupta still leads by 2 IMPs, and the 2 last oards seems pretty dull|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h3|nt|Thorvald: Easy on a @C-lead|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h6|pc|s7|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|d9|pg|| nt|Thorvald: At 28 4@S was doubled so 12 IMP and not the 10 I expected, now back to even|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|s2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|c9|pc|c4|pg|| mc|9|nt|Thorvald: It looks like the top 4 seeded teams are out after this round|pg|| nt|Thorvald: I will go to the other room|pg|| pg|| qx|c30|st||md|4SKQ6HA93DAK752CQ6,SA43HJ62DJ6CJT853,ST987H87DQ843CA92,SJ52HKQT54DT9CK74|sv|o|nt|ahollan5: spector beats zimmermann|pg|| mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Thorvald: I think last board will be a push, so 29 was fatal for Gupta|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h4|nt|Thorvald: Yes 28 might be the board they all remember|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h6|pc|d3|pg|| mc|7|nt|Thorvald: Players must be tired, this was a rookie mistake|pg|| pg||