vg|BBO2-2nd Mind Sports Games,O-RR15,I,1,16,NEW ZEALAND,0,FRANCE,0| rs|4SN=,4SN=,3DE+1,3NW+1,1NS=,2DS-3,3NS-3,3NS+1,4HW+1,4HW+1,5DSx-4,4HE+1,4SN=,4SN=,1NE-2,2SS=,3NE+2,3NE+2,4HS+1,4HS=,6HW=,5HW+1,4SW-1,3SW-1,6SN=,6SS=,1NN+2,1NS+4,4SN-4,3HE=,3NW=,5DW-2| pn|HUANG,TOFFIER,LIU,PILON,LORENZINI,BACH,ROMBAUT,CORNELL|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3ST743HAJ432DAJCQ8,S8H987DT9865CKT54,SQJ952HKQD432CA93,SAK6HT65DKQ7CJ762|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|s5|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d4|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pc|d8|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3ST743HAJ432DAJCQ8,S8H987DT9865CKT54,SQJ952HKQD432CA93,SAK6HT65DKQ7CJ762|sv|o|nt|malipivo: We have got voice commentary in the open room.|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|malipivo: We start with an interesting deal, 2/3@s is the best, but 4@s has some tiny chances with winning hearts.|pg|| mb|3S|an|slam bid|mb|p|nt|malipivo: The open room is playing 4@sN, @sA lead.|pg|| mb|3N!|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|nt|malipivo: East's lead is tough for declarer. Moreover there is still time for a club attack from East.|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|d4|pg|| nt|malipivo: In the OR declarer used hearts to pitch minor cards in dummy and made the contract.|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d3|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s8|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|s7|pc|d8|pc|d2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|hT|pg|| pc|s9|mc|10|pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SAJ754HAQ8D94CT95,SQ9632HT3DAQ6CQ84,SK8HJ6542DJ8CJ762,STHK97DKT7532CAK3|sv|n|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c9|pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|d8|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d9|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SAJ754HAQ8D94CT95,SQ9632HT3DAQ6CQ84,SK8HJ6542DJ8CJ762,STHK97DKT7532CAK3|sv|n|mb|1D|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo: 3!n would be an interesting idea as @hT9 provide additional blockage.|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sT|nt|malipivo: It is a risky contract (10+13 hcps), but cards are placed favorably for declarer, esp. spades are blocked.|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s8|pc|h7|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|hA|mc|10|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1SAK6HAJTD964CJ542,SQJ3H95432DAJT83C,ST542HQ76DK72C976,S987HK8DQ5CAKQT83|sv|e|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s9|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|hT|pg|| pc|sT|pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|d3|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|d8|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|h3|pc|c7|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|dK|pg|| pc|h7|pc|c3|pc|hJ|pc|h5|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1SAK6HAJTD964CJ542,SQJ3H95432DAJT83C,ST542HQ76DK72C976,S987HK8DQ5CAKQT83|sv|e|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2C|mb|d!|an|3 cards !s|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h5|pc|h6|pc|h8|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|s7|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|d5|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|h9|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|h4|pc|c7|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|d3|pc|c9|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|s6|pg|| nt|malipivo: 2@cX looked like one down, it wasn't an easy call for North.|pg|| mc|5|pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2SAT8H64DKQ542CQ96,SQJ7532HK87D7CA53,S94HAQT32DAJ96CKT,SK6HJ95DT83CJ8742|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|sJ|pc|s9|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|h2|pc|c2|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s2|pc|h3|pc|c4|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s3|pc|cT|pc|h5|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s7|pc|cK|pc|h9|pc|d2|pg|| pc|cA|pc|hQ|pc|c7|pc|c9|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2SAT8H64DKQ542CQ96,SQJ7532HK87D7CA53,S94HAQT32DAJ96CKT,SK6HJ95DT83CJ8742|sv|b|mb|2S|an|8-11 6+!s|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo: from spec: In OR, New Zeal Players are Huang & Liu!|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cT|nt|malipivo: OR is playing 3!nS as well after (1@s)-2@h-2!n-3!n.|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c9|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|d7|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|s5|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|s3|pc|d9|pc|c7|pg|| pc|d5|pc|h7|pc|h2|pc|c4|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|s9|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|h3|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h9|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pg|| nt|malipivo: West lead @s5 in the open room and we are getting a major swing on this board.|pg|| pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3SJT942HD8642C8752,SK65HJ8542DKQJ7CT,S7HAQ63DT953CA964,SAQ83HKT97DACKQJ3|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cT|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|s9|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|s5|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|s6|pc|c6|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|d3|pg|| pc|s8|mc|11|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3SJT942HD8642C8752,SK65HJ8542DKQJ7CT,S7HAQ63DT953CA964,SAQ83HKT97DACKQJ3|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|an|!h|mb|p|nt|malipivo: Commentators in the OR are wondering why there wasn't a duck on the first trick.|pg|| mb|4D|an|splinter|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s7|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h3|pc|h7|nt|malipivo: The same auction and contract reached in the OR on this deal.|pg|| nt|malipivo: (almost the same: 1@c-1@h-4@d-4@h)|pg|| pc|s4|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d7|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cT|pc|cA|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4SKHQ65DKQ8653CA65,SQ9742H83DA9CJT98,SJ853H72DJT74C742,SAT6HAKJT94D2CKQ3|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|2D|mb|d|mb|3D|mb|4H|mb|5D|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h8|pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|h5|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|c4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|s3|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|c9|pc|c7|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4SKHQ65DKQ8653CA65,SQ9742H83DA9CJT98,SJ853H72DJT74C742,SAT6HAKJT94D2CKQ3|sv|e|nt|malipivo: 3!n would play nicely double dummy on Board 5. It is very hard to reach it with 5-4 heart fit.|pg|| mb|1H|mb|2D|mb|d|mb|4D|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo: This is another interesting hand, but slam is miles away: @cA, @hQ and there is a hidden loser in spades, let's hope for 4@h.|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pg|| nt|malipivo: We are having a different story in the open room: (1@h)-2@d-(X)-3@d-(4@h)-5@d-(X)-all pass.|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sA|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h6|nt|ritong: looks like 800|pg|| nt|malipivo: welcome!|pg|| mc|11|nt|ritong: hi pavel|pg|| pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1S6HAJ63DJ543CQ853,S87H98754DQ7CA976,SAKT9542HQDK6CKT4,SQJ3HKT2DAT982CJ2|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|d6|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|h3|pc|s8|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1S6HAJ63DJ543CQ853,S87H98754DQ7CA976,SAKT9542HQDK6CKT4,SQJ3HKT2DAT982CJ2|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C!|an|16+ or nat|mb|p|mb|2D!|an|8+|mb|p|nt|ritong: i love this|pg|| mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ritong: having a bid to say " i have good hand but no clear direction to go" is really useful|pg|| nt|ritong: apparently they play it italian style|pg|| nt|ritong: where 2@c is either good hand or natural|pg|| nt|malipivo: declarer has great honors and spots: @hQJ, @dJ, even @cJ doubleton will be welcomed|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|cK|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|d3|pc|s8|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|d6|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2SJT865HQ64DT2CAT2,SAQHA983DQ985CJ43,SK94HKT72DJ643CKQ,S732HJ5DAK7C98765|sv|o|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|sA|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|s8|pc|c3|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|c4|pc|h7|pc|h5|pg|| pc|s6|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|d8|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d7|pc|h4|pc|dQ|pc|d6|pg|| mc|5|pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2SJT865HQ64DT2CAT2,SAQHA983DQ985CJ43,SK94HKT72DJ643CKQ,S732HJ5DAK7C98765|sv|o|mb|1C!|mb|d|mb|1N!|an|nat 8-10|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d5|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|cT|pc|c4|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d9|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|h2|pc|c6|pc|cA|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|s6|pc|d8|pg|| pc|h4|mc|8|pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3SQJT74HT5DQ86C743,SAK92HJ9DAJ74CQJ2,S86HA643D952CA985,S53HKQ872DKT3CKT6|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d8|pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|hT|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|c4|pc|s2|pc|hA|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3SQJT74HT5DQ86C743,SAK92HJ9DAJ74CQJ2,S86HA643D952CA985,S53HKQ872DKT3CKT6|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|nt|malipivo: for all slam fans: even this hand is not a slam (missing two aces in 6@h-1)|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|ritong: :)|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo: and there is a chance to misguess @dQ|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|c8|pc|cT|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|hT|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|s7|pc|cJ|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h8|pc|c4|pc|s2|pc|hA|pg|| nt|malipivo: declarer welcomed jack doubleton on the previous two boards, now he welcomed ten doubleton in hearts|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|s4|pc|d4|pg|| pc|h7|pc|sJ|pc|dJ|nt|malipivo: South is being squeezed in pointed suits.|pg|| pc|c5|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|sT|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4SAQ53HK752DK5CK87,ST9762HDQJ962CA94,SKHQJT8643DT3CQT2,SJ84HA9DA874CJ653|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|cK|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4SAQ53HK752DK5CK87,ST9762HDQJ962CA94,SKHQJT8643DT3CQT2,SJ84HA9DA874CJ653|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|malipivo: 4@h N-S would be a great spot as spades provides enough winners (@hK7 as entries)|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|h2|pc|s2|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|sK|pg|| pc|hK|mc|10|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1S972HQDJ752CT8642,S53HAKT753DTCAQJ7,SAKQT864H92D8CK93,SJHJ864DAKQ9643C5|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|4S|mb|4N|mb|5S|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|6H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|h4|mc|12|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1S972HQDJ752CT8642,S53HAKT753DTCAQJ7,SAKQT864H92D8CK93,SJHJ864DAKQ9643C5|sv|o|nt|malipivo: I will say it, I will say it.. :)|pg|| nt|malipivo: Welcome to the slamland!|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|nt|ritong: one has @sxx and the other fragile trumps so, difficult|pg|| nt|malipivo: We may also spot that 6@d is not working (@shonor + @dJ), but 6@h is a great slam.|pg|| nt|malipivo: yes, it is difficult to find it|pg|| mb|4S|mb|5H|nt|ritong: over now|pg|| mb|p|nt|malipivo: in theory, if sacrificed, than 6@sX would be off 3|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|s9|pc|s3|pg|| nt|malipivo: it is really impressive deal: west is having a singleton and a doubleton, east is having two singletons|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SQHAJDQ952CJ96532,SKJHQ542DAKJ63CT8,ST973HK863DT84CKQ,SA86542HT97D7CA74|sv|n|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d8|pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|h7|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|h9|pc|d9|pg|| pc|d3|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s4|pc|c2|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg|| pc|d6|pc|s9|pc|c4|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c8|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SQHAJDQ952CJ96532,SKJHQ542DAKJ63CT8,ST973HK863DT84CKQ,SA86542HT97D7CA74|sv|n|mb|1N|nt|malipivo: I am told off 4 (@cK could be forced during ruffing)|pg|| nt|ritong: on the other hand, east does not necessarily want to be in slam|pg|| mb|p|nt|ritong: more frequently than one can think, 6@s xed is cheaper than 480|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|ritong: east had the handtype to fear that|pg|| mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|nt|ritong: i doubt 1NT is 15/17 here|pg|| nt|ritong: east would not be so cautious, if so|pg|| nt|ritong: even facing 14/16, think you blast 4@s and look afterwards if it made|pg|| nt|vugraphzbe: nat 14,5-17 on them convention card|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|c8|pg|| nt|malipivo: open room bought 4@sW, @d8 lead|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|cT|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|sJ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|h7|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|s4|pc|d9|pg|| pc|h9|nt|malipivo: In the OR declarer went down as he cashed @sA (easting @sJ) on trick 6.|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|hT|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|c2|pc|d6|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3SKJ8632HAK8DT4CA5,S7HT754DA9865C742,SAQ5H32DKJ32CKT93,ST94HQJ96DQ7CQJ86|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3SKJ8632HAK8DT4CA5,S7HT754DA9865C742,SAQ5H32DKJ32CKT93,ST94HQJ96DQ7CQJ86|sv|b|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D!|an|GF|mb|p|mb|2S|an|3 cards !s|mb|p|nt|ritong: guess an anglosaxon would envisage raising @ss here|pg|| mb|3S|an|slam bid|mb|p|nt|ritong: steada 1NT|pg|| nt|malipivo: welcome to a slam zone, this is almost a pure one, if I may say|pg|| mb|4D!|an|cue bid|mb|p|mb|4H!|an|cue bid|mb|p|nt|malipivo: @dA is onside and we may ruff the third heart|pg|| nt|ritong: bach is seriously considering a @d underlead at that point, i think|pg|| nt|ritong: knowing @d K in dummy|pg|| mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5D!|mb|p|mb|6S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|malipivo: we might see it|pg|| pc|dA|nt|ritong: curtains|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d7|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|dQ|pc|dT|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sT|mc|12|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4SJ52HJTDKQ964CQ92,SA98H7643DA53CJ86,SKQ43HQ952DT8CAKT,ST76HAK8DJ72C7543|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h8|pc|s2|pc|h7|pc|h9|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|s6|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s7|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4SJ52HJTDKQ964CQ92,SA98H7643DA53CJ86,SKQ43HQ952DT8CAKT,ST76HAK8DJ72C7543|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|nt|malipivo: cards lay nicely for makeable 3!n n-s (double dummy)|pg|| mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c6|nt|ritong: perhaps a 14/16 NT opening can lead to 3NT, yes|pg|| nt|malipivo: defence could defend 3!n by attacking clubs every time if declarer failed to attack hearts first|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|sK|nt|malipivo: it would be double dummy defence as well|pg|| pc|s7|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c9|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cT|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|sQ|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s4|pc|d7|pc|hT|pc|h4|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|dQ|mc|11|pg|| qx|o15|st||md|1SQ98HJ4DK43C96432,SKJ642HKT86D75C75,ST753HQ7DAQT6CAKJ,SAHA9532DJ982CQT8|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|3H|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h8|pc|h7|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|s3|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|h6|pc|cJ|pc|h3|pc|s9|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|h9|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1SQ98HJ4DK43C96432,SKJ642HKT86D75C75,ST753HQ7DAQT6CAKJ,SAHA9532DJ982CQT8|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ritong: will bach balance?|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C!|an|!H+!S|nt|malipivo: this is worth mentioning: open room is playing 4@sN|pg|| nt|ritong: he does, now let s see if he suffers the "superjackpot" syndrome now|pg|| mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ritong: cautious|pg|| mb|p|pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|c7|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg|| pc|c4|pc|s2|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pg|| nt|malipivo: the auction was: p-p-1@c-1@h-X-3@h-3@s-p-4@s-all pass, they are already one down after five tricks|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|hJ|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o16|st||md|2SAQ75HQT982D7C762,S982HK76DKQ84CAK9,SJ6HAJ53DJ965C843,SKT43H4DAT32CQJT5|sv|e|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|cT|pc|c6|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|c7|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|h8|pc|s8|pc|s6|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2SAQ75HQT982D7C762,S982HK76DKQ84CAK9,SJ6HAJ53DJ965C843,SKT43H4DAT32CQJT5|sv|e|nt|vugraphzbe: last board, thks all :)|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3H!|an|short !h|mb|d|an|ask !s lead|nt|ritong: guess EW have lost the board already|pg|| nt|ritong: question is: by how much|pg|| mb|p|nt|vugraphzbe: Live results: http://www.worldbridge.org/tourn/Lille.12/microSite/Results.htm|pg|| nt|malipivo: Next matches start tomorrow 9:00 gmt, 10:00 cet:|pg|| nt|malipivo: http://www.bridgebase.com/vugraph/schedule.php?order_by=event|pg|| mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4D|nt|ritong: answer is: a lot cruel situation and excellent convention, this double|pg|| mb|p|nt|ritong: doubling splinters to show a suit presents few interest|pg|| mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|nt|vugraphzbe: explainations at the table|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|h6|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|nt|ritong: the kind of result which makes you happy to go to the comparisons and dinner after that|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s6|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|d5|pc|sT|pg|| mc|9|nt|malipivo: Thank you dear spectators for joining us at this table and for all your comments, many thanks Henri and Yoram for your outstanding work! Good bye all, see you tomorrow!|pg|| nt|ritong: merci a tous|pg|| nt|vugraphzbe: thks all :) bye|pg|| nt|vugraphzbe: see u tomorrow 10h30 in morning french hour :)|pg|| nt|vugraphzbe: bye for now|pg|| pg||