vg|52nd EBTC-BBO3,OPEN-B-RR1,I,17,32,DENMARK,0,POLAND,0|
rs|6SN-1,6SS=,4SS=,4SS=,3NS=,1NS+1,4HE=,4HW+1,5DEx=,6HWx-1,3NS+2,4SS+2,1NE-3,2SE=,3NW+1,3NW+1,4SE=,4SE=,5SN-1,4SS=,4SE=,3SE+1,5HNx-1,4HN=,4HN-1,3SW-1,3NS+1,3NN+2,4HE=,4HE=,4HS-1,4HS-1|
pn|M BILDE,JASSEM,D BILDE,MAZURKIEWI,ZMUDZINSKI,ASKGAARD,BALICKI,KONOW|pg||
qx|o17|st||md|3SAKJ8HAQ742DKJ3C4,S972HKTDQT9752CT9,SQT43HJD86CAKJ832,S65H98653DA4CQ765|sv|o|mb|1C!|an|2+|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|d|mb|3C|an|nonforcing|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4H!|mb|p|nt|Walddk2:  We also have voice commentary in this room.  http://webutil.bridgebase.com/v2/news_fetch.php?id=743  for instructions if you are not familiar with the voice procedure.|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  hello Roland, David, Peter and everyone|pg||
mb|4N|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  system card for NS is http://livebridge.net/bbo/wbf/cc/17828-18002.pdf|pg||
mb|5C!|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|6C!|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  system card for EW is http://livebridge.net/bbo/wbf/cc/3759-41240.pdf|pg||
mb|6S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  you can get to these by clicking on the player's name|pg||
mb|p|nt|vugraphzcz: easy small diamond lead? :)|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  you can find out information on the event at http://www.eurobridge.org/|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  South should have a diamond control for 4NT|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  especially as West x 2@d|pg||
pc|h8|nt|yorkbeach:  this is the first round of the event for Open and Seniors|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  scores will be http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/results.htm|pg||
nt|pelu:  No 2. for Senior|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  sorry second round for seniors, first for women and open|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  different number of teams in each event, so slightly different format|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  Europe has some small countries, so not everyone has the resources and players to enter all 3 competitions|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  Denmark and Poland both have teams in all the events|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  there is a time limit for completion of the 16 board match|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  play will speed up with contract already down|pg||
pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d8|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|s3|pc|h3|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|s2|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  with trumps breaking, can afford to ruff another @h|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|sT|pc|c5|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|c9|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|h7|pc|cT|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cQ|mc|11|pg||
qx|c17|st||md|3SAKJ8HAQ742DKJ3C4,S972HKTDQT9752CT9,SQT43HJD86CAKJ832,S65H98653DA4CQ765|sv|o|mb|2C!|nt|vugraphzdc: Hi all|pg||
mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H!|an|spades|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|mb|3S|an|6!c 4!s min|mb|p|mb|4H!|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5S|mb|p|nt|diana_eva:  Hi Lech, welcome|pg||
nt|lechcold: hello|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: hi|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: Balicki thinking. |pg||
mb|6S!|nt|lechcold: probably 4@H was a RKCB in Spades|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzdc: I cant hear explanation good. sry for that|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hJ|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hT|pc|d6|pc|h5|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eda-EC0--OQ Live video link for this table|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c5|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|d3|pc|cT|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|sJ|pc|d2|pg||
pc|h2|pc|d5|pc|s3|pc|h3|pg||
nt|lechcold: the first lead was helpful|pg||
nt|lechcold: now will make I think|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: Zmudinski saying it is really complicated to the opps|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|sK|pc|d7|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|s5|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|s6|pg||
mc|12|nt|lechcold: spades break 3-2 was required|pg||
pg||
qx|o18|st||md|4SK84HAJDQ84CAKT53,SQ96H98543DAKJ5C8,SA7532HKTD93CQJ76,SJTHQ762DT762C942|sv|n|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|d|nt|yorkbeach:  2@d = 18-19 balanced|pg||
mb|2H!|mb|4D|mb|4S|nt|yorkbeach:  EW active at favourable vulnerability|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d8|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d7|pc|d4|pg||
pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|c4|pc|c3|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|sJ|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c18|st||md|4SK84HAJDQ84CAKT53,SQ96H98543DAKJ5C8,SA7532HKTD93CQJ76,SJTHQ762DT762C942|sv|n|nt|lechcold: so first blood for Poland|pg||
mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|nt|lechcold: Balicki-Zmudzinski play Polish Club w/ 15-17 1NT, 2@C opening Precision style|pg||
mb|4C|an|5!c|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|d4|pg||
nt|lechcold: questionable cue bid by Balicki|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d2|pc|d8|pg||
mc|10|nt|vugraphzdc: dummy claimed|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: on 3 2 trumps|pg||
pg||
qx|o19|st||md|1SAKTH92DK987CAT98,S98643HAJ74DA5CJ7,SQ72HK653DQT2CK42,SJ5HQT8DJ643CQ653|sv|e|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s8|nt|Walddk2:  http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/results.htm|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  1NT = 15-17, sometimes 14|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  here South good intermediates|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|d6|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|dA|pg||
pc|s6|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|sT|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|h4|pg||
pc|dK|pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|s3|pg||
pc|cT|pc|hJ|pc|h5|pc|c6|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|h8|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c19|st||md|1SAKTH92DK987CAT98,S98643HAJ74DA5CJ7,SQ72HK653DQT2CK42,SJ5HQT8DJ643CQ653|sv|e|mb|1C!|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|lechcold: many would probably open 1N w/ South's hand. But not Zmudzinski. He's a very conservative bidder|pg||
pc|s9|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|s8|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d3|pc|d8|nt|lechcold: 3N is very tiny. Requires diamond guess ang @HK well placed|pg||
pc|dA|pg||
nt|lechcold: and*|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|d4|pc|sA|pg||
pc|dK|pc|h7|pc|dT|pc|d6|pg||
pc|d9|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|c3|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|c5|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h8|pg||
nt|lechcold: thiny I should say:) sorry|pg||
mc|8|nt|Psyck:  Hello everyone|pg||
nt|diana_eva:  Hi CK, welcome|pg||
nt|lechcold: hello|pg||
pg||
qx|o20|st||md|2SKHQ7DJ92CKT87632,SJ7HT86542DA87CA4,SAT9642H3DQT63C95,SQ853HAKJ9DK54CQJ|sv|b|nt|Walddk2:  We also have voice commentary in this room.  http://webutil.bridgebase.com/v2/news_fetch.php?id=743  for instructions if you are not familiar with the voice procedure.|pg||
mb|p|mb|2S|nt|yorkbeach:  2@s weak second in hand vulnerable I am sure always 6 could be 5 sometimes|pg||
mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  3@d looks like a transfer to hearts - |pg||
mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  playing same responses to a 2NT overcall as to a 2NT opening has the merit of simplicity|pg||
nt|Walddk2:  http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/results.htm|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  though EW actually play a 2NT opening as artificial but you know what I mean|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  East wondering whether slow values in the black suits mean that 3NT will be better than 4@h|pg||
mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|nt|yorkbeach:  a club player would have bid 4@h more quickly|pg||
pc|s7|nt|yorkbeach:  experts consider factors beyond what the average player does|pg||
pc|sT|pc|s5|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  NS general carding in partner's lead is that low encourages, so high discourages|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  on partner's lead|pg||
nt|pelu:  running score: http://www.eurobridge.org/52nd-ebl-team-championships.aspx - then 1) press on results and bulletin, 2) press on results, 3) and then u sh find all 4 groups|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  but may have intended very high @s as suit preference for diamonds|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  an interesting query some are asking|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  because the 2NT overcall might be off shape and because the 2@s opening increases the risk of a bad heart break|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  West offered choice of games, which he might not have done facing a 1NT opening|pg||
pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h7|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pc|s2|pg||
pc|s3|pc|c2|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg||
pc|c9|pc|cQ|mc|10|pg||
qx|c20|st||md|2SKHQ7DJ92CKT87632,SJ7HT86542DA87CA4,SAT9642H3DQT63C95,SQ853HAKJ9DK54CQJ|sv|b|mb|p|mb|2D!|nt|vugraphzdc: hi!|pg||
nt|lechcold: 2@D weak Multi|pg||
mb|d|an|13 16 bal or strong|mb|2H!|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|nt|lechcold: 11 tricks|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s5|nt|lechcold: even on @D lead, but it would be more difficult|pg||
pc|h7|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|hK|pc|c7|pc|h4|pc|s2|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|s9|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|c3|pc|h5|pc|s4|pg||
pc|h9|pc|cT|pc|hT|pc|d3|pg||
pc|h8|pc|c9|pc|d4|pc|c2|pg||
pc|h6|pc|d6|pc|s8|pc|d2|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|o21|st||md|3S643H74D93CA97543,SK52HKQT92D852CQ6,SAJT87HA3D4CKJT82,SQ9HJ865DAKQJT76C|sv|n|mb|1S|mb|2D|mb|2S|mb|d|mb|4S|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|c2|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h4|pc|hK|nt|yorkbeach:  2 aces to lose and North will need to cash the @sA or lose it|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  easy as a defender to be disapointed about being unable to beat a X contract|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  and then taking your mind off a possible overtrick|pg||
pc|h3|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|hJ|pc|h7|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  4NT was presumably two places to play|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  if North realises that the @d8 is an entry, the right play is clear|pg||
nt|vankan:  Danes in CR all the way to 6@h over a 5@s sacrifice|pg||
nt|vankan:  Hi Julian|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  Hi Jos|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|s5|pg||
pc|cK|pc|d7|mc|11|pg||
qx|c21|st||md|3S643H74D93CA97543,SK52HKQT92D852CQ6,SAJT87HA3D4CKJT82,SQ9HJ865DAKQJT76C|sv|n|nt|lechcold: double squeeze finally:)|pg||
mb|1S|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|nt|lechcold: Askgaasrd did not want to risk the contract in cas Zmudzimski has @HQxx and Balicki @CK|pg||
mb|p|nt|lechcold: in case*|pg||
nt|Psyck:  Just the @hQ, does not have to be Qxx|pg||
nt|lechcold: yes|pg||
mb|4C!|mb|d|mb|4H|nt|lechcold: will NS push to 5@C? I think yes|pg||
nt|Psyck:  tough call at this vul|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: 4@s |pg||
mb|5C|mb|p|an|natural|nt|lechcold: Balicki is fearless player:)|pg||
mb|p|nt|vugraphzdc: Zmudinski looked at the board for 5 secs|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: then turns it around and nodded his head.|pg||
mb|5H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|5S|nt|lechcold: Konow's pass shows probably @C void|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|Psyck:  Yes it should be a normal forcing pass situation|pg||
mb|6H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Psyck:  They are taking insurance and also insurance of their insurances :)|pg||
nt|lechcold: nice final for B¯|pg||
nt|Psyck:  With known double fits for both sides, and unclear defensive tricks, it was a tough call|pg||
pc|d4|nt|lechcold: but Polish pair did a great job in the bidding pushing opps so high|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d5|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|s2|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|sK|pg||
mc|11|nt|Psyck:  If East had chosen to just bid 4@h on 2@h, they would have played there, and with poor trumps & doubleton @s, makybe there was a case for it...|pg||
pg||
qx|o22|st||md|4SAKQJHK62DA3C7654,S84HQJT94DQ74CJ98,S7652HA8DJ652CAKQ,ST93H753DKT98CT32|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  1NT 15-17, sometimes 14|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  North's values are in his short suits|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  if they were in his 4-card cards, he would be considering a slam|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|nt|vankan:  The "Italian 3NT"|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  as it happens 6@s is good. South happens to have perfect cards|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|sT|pg||
pc|sQ|nt|vankan:  If you have like 30 points don't look for a 4-4 major fit, they may be 5-0|pg||
pc|c9|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  actually not such a good slam|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pg||
mc|11|nt|yorkbeach:  if clubs do not break, would need 2 ruffs or a squeeze|pg||
pg||
qx|c22|st||md|4SAKQJHK62DA3C7654,S84HQJT94DQ74CJ98,S7652HA8DJ652CAKQ,ST93H753DKT98CT32|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|hK|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|s3|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|s9|pg||
pc|sK|pc|h4|pc|s6|pc|sT|pg||
nt|lechcold: 12 tricks now, but slam is a not superb proposition |pg||
pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pg||
mc|12|pg||
qx|o23|st||md|1SA87H86D87CKQ9532,S96HQ942DJ9543C86,SJT4HK753DKT2CAT4,SKQ532HAJTDAQ6CJ7|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  results will be at http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/results.htm|pg||
pc|cK|nt|yorkbeach:  this is the first round for open and women which is why there is little there at preseent|pg||
nt|vugraphzcz: EW asked for the tournament director, because NS was slower than them|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|c7|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  routine these days to open 1NT with a 5-card major to avoid rebid problems|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|cT|pc|s3|pc|c9|pc|s6|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s9|pg||
pc|c3|pc|d3|pc|h7|pc|s2|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|h2|pc|h3|nt|paulg:  Links to live scores for Open Groups, Women, and Seniors on http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/Results.htm|pg||
pc|s5|pg||
pc|c2|pc|h4|pc|d2|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|s8|pc|h9|pc|s4|pc|sQ|pg||
nt|Aurora:  hello all :) Live video from this table on youtube:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5RMPJWF84Q|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d4|pc|dT|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d8|pc|d5|pc|dK|pg||
pc|sT|pc|hT|pc|s7|pc|hQ|pg||
mc|4|pg||
qx|c23|st||md|1SA87H86D87CKQ9532,S96HQ942DJ9543C86,SJT4HK753DKT2CAT4,SKQ532HAJTDAQ6CJ7|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1S|mb|2C|nt|lechcold: 1@C = 12-14 bal, 15+ w/ clubs, 18+ any|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|r|mb|p|an|alerted|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|pc|c6|nt|Psyck:  Defense will have to play some suit for declarer soon, so it should just make|pg||
nt|lechcold: but this is a complicated hand for both sides|pg||
nt|Aurora:  hello all:) Live video from this table on youtube:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eda-EC0--OQ|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c7|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sK|nt|Psyck:  Not sure why West did not try to play in 2@d as his hand would be more useful there|pg||
nt|lechcold: agree|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s6|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|cT|pg||
nt|lechcold: this will be a swing for Denmark anyway...in Closed North passed, East opened 1N and played this (-3)|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d9|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: half time. |pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: little bit late|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|sT|pg||
pc|c4|pc|s2|pc|c2|pc|d3|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|h2|pc|sJ|pg||
nt|Psyck:  declarer knows the hand now & should lose only one red suit trick from here|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o24|st||md|2SKT852H875DKT6CT3,SJ9764HATDAJ8CKJ7,S3HKQ43D9742C8642,SAQHJ962DQ53CAQ95|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  you need to navigate to the individual match for live scores but I cannot see any scores|pg||
mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|nt|paulg:  The live scores for Open Group B at http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1024&qshowflag=1|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|hT|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h6|pg||
pc|s6|pc|d7|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|cT|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|c6|pc|d3|pc|s2|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|cA|pc|s8|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|d6|pc|s7|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|dT|pg||
nt|vankan:  Alternatively go to http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/results.htm and click in the second frame on the event that you want to see the running scores from|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c24|st||md|2SKT852H875DKT6CT3,SJ9764HATDAJ8CKJ7,S3HKQ43D9742C8642,SAQHJ962DQ53CAQ95|sv|o|nt|lechcold: huge swing in partial hand|pg||
mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pg||
nt|lechcold: coffee hand now|pg||
nt|Aurora:  Running Scores: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1024&qshowflag=1|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hA|pg||
pc|s4|pc|h4|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h5|pc|s7|pc|hK|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o25|st||md|3ST4HA863DAKT86C53,SA76H7D75CAKJ9764,SJ3HJT9542D92CT82,SKQ9852HKQDQJ43CQ|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2D|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|d3|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|d9|pc|d4|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|d8|pc|sA|pc|h2|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|s6|pc|sJ|nt|yorkbeach:  you want to look for the wording Running Scores: O Group A - O Group B - Women - Seniors|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s4|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  and click on the appropriate event|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sT|pc|s7|pc|s3|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c25|st||md|3ST4HA863DAKT86C53,SA76H7D75CAKJ9764,SJ3HJT9542D92CT82,SKQ9852HKQDQJ43CQ|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2D|nt|vugraphzdc: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eda-EC0--OQ live video stream|pg||
mb|3C|mb|p|nt|vugraphzdc: Balicki complaining about being late|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|lechcold: 4N would be an absolute top in matchpoints:)|pg||
pc|dA|mc|10|nt|vugraphzdc: sry for preclaiming.|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: played ace, king of d, ace of @h and a diamond. he ruffed with the ace|pg||
pg||
qx|o26|st||md|4SQJ9765HJ96DQTC54,SHK72DA73CAKQJT72,SAK842HADKJ852C63,ST3HQT8543D964C98|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  to see running scores, firstly you go the page with all scores http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/Results.htm|pg||
mb|4S|mb|5C|nt|Aurora:  Running Scores: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1024&qshowflag=1|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  the first part of that says Information, Facebook, Registration and a few other things|pg||
mb|5S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  the next part of the page (before you see all the dates) says Running Scores: O Group A - O Group B - Women - Seniors|pg||
pc|c8|nt|yorkbeach:  this match is in group B, so you click on 'O Group B'|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cT|pc|c6|pg||
nt|vugraphzcz: Morten "6" Dennis "and nothing else.."|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  then you click on the table number of the match you want|pg||
nt|vankan:  5@s a safety bid, because it needs a @d lead to beat 5@c|pg||
nt|vankan:  Very hard to find|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|c5|pg||
nt|vankan:  Since the secondary @h fit has been hidden|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dT|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c26|st||md|4SQJ9765HJ96DQTC54,SHK72DA73CAKQJT72,SAK842HADKJ852C63,ST3HQT8543D964C98|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|nt|lechcold: 1@H shows probably two suiter @H@C or @S@D|pg||
mb|3C|nt|lechcold: this is a defence called Lambda....based on Lambda Strong Pass system|pg||
mb|d|an|good hand !d and !s|nt|Psyck:  1@h = 8-15 5+/4+ broken suits ( H+C or S+D) or any threesuiter |pg||
mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|c4|pg||
nt|Psyck:  West did well to bid more other room, EW would even take 12 tricks on a @s lead|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c8|pc|c5|pg||
nt|lechcold: 5@C would probably have been made w/ overtrick after @S leas|pg||
mc|10|nt|lechcold: lead*|pg||
pg||
qx|o27|st||md|1S532H72DKJ842CT95,SKJ97HA9863DTCJ73,SQ6HQT4DA93CAKQ64,SAT84HKJ5DQ765C82|sv|o|mb|p|mb|2C!|an|majors|mb|2N|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  2@h = 4+@h 4+@s 4-9 points|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  2@c |pg||
pc|cT|nt|vankan:  4@s looks like a bit of a stretch, but the 2NT overcall helps|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  EW playing all their 2-level openings as destructive|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cQ|nt|yorkbeach:  having a fifth spade would make a big difference|pg||
pc|c2|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c8|pc|c5|pc|c7|pg||
pc|cA|nt|yorkbeach:  if you show a two-suited hand and partner bids your 5-card suit freely, it is often right to raise|pg||
pc|s8|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  West has only 4@s here, which is why I agree with Jos that it is stretch|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  declarer has two finesse to take|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg||
nt|jr7:  Hi|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sQ|pc|sA|nt|yorkbeach:  the doubleton @sQ means that he does need the spade finesse butdeclarer does not know that|pg||
pc|s3|pg||
nt|jr7:  BÃ¥de spar og hjerterknibning - meget arbejde|pg||
pc|sT|pc|s5|pc|sJ|pc|d3|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|h2|pg||
nt|vankan:  @sq doubleton helps, because he can het back to his hand in trumps for the H finesse|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|hT|pg||
pc|h5|nt|vankan:  get|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c27|st||md|1S532H72DKJ842CT95,SKJ97HA9863DTCJ73,SQ6HQT4DA93CAKQ64,SAT84HKJ5DQ765C82|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|d|mb|2S|nt|Psyck:  Another nice result in for EW in other room|pg||
nt|lechcold: a very thin:) 4@S in Closed after 2@C opening showing both majors and weak hand|pg||
mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3S|nt|Psyck:  Was certainly easier after West opened & East had great fits & knew defensive values were sanwiched in between|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c9|pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c5|pc|c7|pg||
pc|cK|pc|s4|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|h2|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|sT|pc|s5|pc|s9|mc|10|pg||
qx|o28|st||md|2SAKTHQJ52D852C964,SQ97HT6DT764CQT85,SJHK8743DQ3CAKJ72,S865432HA9DAKJ9C3|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1H|nt|jr7:  2 ut told a lot to the work|pg||
nt|jr7:  2NT|pg||
mb|1S|nt|vankan:  board 26 brings 12 to Poland for bidding 5@c|pg||
nt|Walddk2:  http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/results.htm|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  a 2@s overcall has a wider range facing a passed hand but East has a lot of values outside so settles for 1@s|pg||
mb|2N!|mb|3S|mb|4C!|nt|jr7:  2nt show @H|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  North shows hus second suit in case East WEst bid 4@s|pg||
mb|4S|nt|yorkbeach:  South has good spades and nothing in @c so knows to X 4@s|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|5H|nt|yorkbeach:  perhaps there is an alert of South's pass that we do not know about |pg||
nt|jr7:  When east play @S ?|pg||
mb|d|nt|vugraphzcz: there was no alert on any side|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|d3|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg||
mc|10|nt|yorkbeach:  East might have vaguely considered playing North for a spade void and no @dQ|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  a club switch might then have led to a ruff|pg||
pg||
qx|c28|st||md|2SAKTHQJ52D852C964,SQ97HT6DT764CQT85,SJHK8743DQ3CAKJ72,S865432HA9DAKJ9C3|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|nt|Psyck:  W made an agressive raise to 3@s, thanks to the fav vul, after the same start in the other room|pg||
nt|lechcold: another huge result for Poland from Closed Room|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|d3|pg||
pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|dQ|pc|s2|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|hA|pg||
nt|vugraphzdc: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eda-EC0--OQ live video|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|d4|pc|h4|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|hT|pg||
pc|cA|pc|s3|mc|10|pg||
qx|o29|st||md|3ST853HAQ2DKQ7CJ63,SK92HJ97DJ962CT52,S74HK86543DA54CQ9,SAQJ6HTDT83CAK874|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1C!|mb|p|mb|1D|an|0-7|nt|yorkbeach:  with poor suit and defenisve club holding, North decides not to open 2@h vulnerable|pg||
mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  EW playing Polish Club|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  so 1@c 3 way bid|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  here 12-17 with 5+@c|pg||
mb|3H|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  1@d negative 0-7|pg||
nt|jr7:  East is passive ?|pg||
mb|4H|nt|jr7:  OK|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  one option is 12-14 balanced|pg||
mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  East's silence makes it sounds like he has that hand|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|cT|nt|yorkbeach:  South has a bit optimistic thinking of game facing a passed hand|pg||
pc|cQ|pg||
nt|jr7:  10 look impossible|pg||
nt|vugraphzcz: on this level yes.. but if @C J gets a trick before they cashed spades.. :)|pg||
pc|cK|nt|jr7:  after @CAK he had to play @S|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|c9|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  EW card suggests signals are standard count but the middle club here and low diamond on28 suggest otherwise|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg||
pc|sQ|nt|yorkbeach:  West plays higher remainining club as suit preference for @s|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|s7|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c29|st||md|3ST853HAQ2DKQ7CJ63,SK92HJ97DJ962CT52,S74HK86543DA54CQ9,SAQJ6HTDT83CAK874|sv|b|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|p!|mb|d|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hK|nt|lechcold: accurate def in Closed vs. 4@H. Mazurkiewicz got the message from Jassem's club discards|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg||
pc|h6|pc|s6|pc|hA|pc|h9|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|c9|pg||
nt|lechcold: I think the Poles play very well till now. The only question mark is  23|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|cT|pc|h3|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|d3|pg||
pc|d7|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|d8|pg||
pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|d6|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg||
pc|c7|pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|h5|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o30|st||md|4SKQ62HK64DAT64C32,ST754HJ872D98CK65,SA93HAQ5DQ5CQJT94,SJ8HT93DKJ732CA87|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|hK|pg||
pc|c2|nt|yorkbeach:  routine play - set up clubs - not worried about any suit|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c7|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s3|nt|jr7:  quiet work game :)|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sK|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|c9|pc|c8|pg||
pc|cT|pc|cA|pc|d6|pc|c5|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sA|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  declarer can claim 10, 11 if spades break or squeeze works|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c30|st||md|4SKQ62HK64DAT64C32,ST754HJ872D98CK65,SA93HAQ5DQ5CQJT94,SJ8HT93DKJ732CA87|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pg||
nt|lechcold: no problems with this 3N|pg||
pc|c9|pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|cK|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|hK|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|o31|st||md|1SJ432HQJ9DK853C83,SAK98H872DJ7CQT92,SQT75H43DT964CA54,S6HAKT65DAQ2CKJ76|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphzcz: they have 13 minutes for these 2 boards|pg||
mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2C!|nt|yorkbeach:  play was slow on the very first board|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  2@c by passed hand some sort of heart raise|pg||
nt|jr7:  10 easy in @H|pg||
mb|p|mb|3S|nt|yorkbeach:  East will need West to hold a lot of right cards for 6@h to be good|pg||
mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|yorkbeach:  with three small trumps and spade values facing a shortage, West has an easy decision to sign off|pg||
nt|vankan:  3@s enables W to make a goos assessment.|pg||
pc|s2|nt|vankan:  good|pg||
nt|vankan:  His @sAK are wasted values|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h9|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|h4|pg||
nt|jr7:  typical x@S in east|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cA|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|d6|pc|h5|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c31|st||md|1SJ432HQJ9DK853C83,SAK98H872DJ7CQT92,SQT75H43DT964CA54,S6HAKT65DAQ2CKJ76|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C!|nt|Psyck:  There were some tricky decisions to be made this set, even the strong Italy team got them wrong and is trailing.|pg||
mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|lechcold: Italy this year is not as strong as usual I think|pg||
nt|Psyck:  All results and running scores available through the links here: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/results.htm|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h9|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|h4|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cA|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dK|mc|10|pg||
qx|o32|st||md|2ST42HK9542DK4CAKJ,SQJ985HAJDT876C42,SK3HT87DAQJ53CQT8,SA76HQ63D92C97653|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|nt|jr7:  they should alert 3@S|pg||
mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|d!|an|3c supp|mb|2S|nt|yorkbeach:  X 3-card heart support|pg||
mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|nt|yorkbeach:  South would have loved to find a singleton spade in dummy|pg||
nt|jr7:  2 @S lossers - hut the @H is the problem?|pg||
nt|vankan:  Start of next round : 17:20 CET|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  about 50 minutes from now|pg||
nt|vugraphzcz: good that W bid 1s now he knows he has to plaz for short A of hearts there|pg||
pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pg||
nt|jr7:  Player vil gÃ¥ twise after QJ in east - I think!|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  not cashing spade means declarer senses a chance|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|s4|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|c3|nt|yorkbeach:  in a club game, declarer would have tried 3@d early|pg||
pc|cK|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|hA|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  @c ruff means -2|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|dK|pg||
mc|9|nt|yorkbeach:  thanks Brigitta thanks Jos thanks Jorgen and thanks all for watching|pg||
nt|vankan:  Thanks all, see you soon|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  thanks Brigitta thanks Jos thanks Jorgen and thanks all for watching|pg||
nt|yorkbeach:  thanks also to voice commentators, David, Roland and Peter|pg||
nt|jr7:  next match start 17.20|pg||
pg||
qx|c32|st||md|2ST42HK9542DK4CAKJ,SQJ985HAJDT876C42,SK3HT87DAQJ53CQT8,SA76HQ63D92C97653|sv|e|nt|vugraphzdc: last one, ty all|pg||
mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|nt|Psyck:  Thanks everyone, next set in a little less than an hour from now.|pg||
mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|d|an|supp|nt|lechcold: thanks|pg||
mb|2S|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c8|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|d2|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pg||
pc|dA|pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|d8|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|s6|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|dT|mc|9|pg||
