vg|52nd EBTC-BBO5,SENIORS-F3,I,1,16,IRELAND,0,NORWAY,0|
rs|5HS=,5DEx-2,2NE=,2NE=,3NS-2,3NS-1,4SW=,4SW+1,3NN=,5DN-1,4HS=,4HS=,4SS-1,4SS-2,6NE=,4NE+2,3SW=,2SW+1,2NN=,1NN+1,2HW=,3DS-1,3SN=,4SS-2,5CE+1,4SE-2,4HE-1,4HE-1,4HEx=,4HE=,1NW+1,3NW=|
pn|MESBUR,FARSTAD,FITZGIBBON,BAKKE,R MAESEL,BARRY,H MAESEL,ANDERSON|pg||
qx|o1|st||md|3SQ9HAQT7654DTCA92,SJ764HDJ874CQT875,SK853HJ93DA6CKJ64,SAT2HK82DKQ9532C3|sv|o|mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|nt|jbgood:  good afternoon|pg||
nt|vugraphzed: hi|pg||
mb|p|nt|jbgood:  some diamonds now I thought - but....|pg||
mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2S!|mb|p|mb|4D!|mb|p|nt|jbgood:  I happened to meet NS at the table a few times in the 80's, I guess they still stick to their precision club |pg||
mb|4S|an|.|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|Tez: Hi all|pg||
pc|c5|nt|jbgood:  hi Tez:)|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|c9|pg||
pc|hA|pc|c7|pc|h3|pc|h2|pg||
pc|h4|pc|d7|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pg||
nt|jbgood:  the 5 Ace BW dont allow slams missing the trump King and another ace|pg||
nt|Tez: 2@c 4th suit..2@s 3 card @h ..4@d splinter..4@s  i llike it..4nt asking keycards..5@c 1..|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|d4|pc|dA|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h8|pc|h5|pc|s4|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s9|pc|s6|pg||
mc|11|pg||
qx|c1|st||md|3SQ9HAQT7654DTCA92,SJ764HDJ874CQT875,SK853HJ93DA6CKJ64,SAT2HK82DKQ9532C3|sv|o|mb|1C!|mb|1D|mb|1H|mb|3D!|mb|p|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|nt|MCarroll: good save - 4@H making |pg||
pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|d2|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pg||
pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|s5|pc|sT|pg||
pc|sA|pc|h5|pc|s7|pc|s8|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|d7|pc|h3|pg||
nt|MCarroll: making now as def did not cash @C|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|c2|pg||
nt|MCarroll: eorry - still @S to los|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|h6|pc|d8|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c4|pc|d5|pc|c9|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|dJ|pc|h9|pg||
nt|MCarroll: even @C to lose, as @SJ not a winner|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o2|st||md|4S9654HA43D943C952,SJ73HJ852DK65CA76,SQT8HKQ7DAT72CJ83,SAK2HT96DQJ8CKQT4|sv|n|mb|1N!|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s7|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|d7|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|c3|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c5|nt|jbgood:  As expected the irish bid some @ds in the CR on   1, and were 300 off in 5@d for a small gain|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c8|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|c9|pg||
pc|cT|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|dT|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c2|st||md|4S9654HA43D943C952,SJ73HJ852DK65CA76,SQT8HKQ7DAT72CJ83,SAK2HT96DQJ8CKQT4|sv|n|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dA|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s7|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg||
pc|d8|pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c8|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|c9|pg||
pc|cT|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|h7|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o3|st||md|1SJ82HA842DA863CAQ,S654HKJ95DJTCK432,SK3HT6DKQ742CJ987,SAQT97HQ73D95CT65|sv|e|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h5|nt|jbgood:  as I suspected NS still play strong club, and EW play 5 M. 4 @d and 2+ @c|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h4|pc|hJ|pc|hT|pg||
pc|hK|nt|ahollan1: and for NT bidding i belive NS still use  jp points  [A=5 K=4 Q=3 J=2 T=1]|pg||
nt|ahollan1: so 1N = 21-24 jp   14-16 hcp|pg||
pc|c7|pc|h3|pc|hA|pg||
nt|jbgood:  this will not make, but will likely be a push|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d5|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg||
pc|h9|pc|d2|pc|d9|pc|h8|pg||
pc|dJ|nt|Aurora:  hello all :) Here you can see the players and their CC:   http://livebridge.net/bbo/wbf/match.php?eventid=1024&sessionid=15&matchid=BBO-5|pg||
pc|d4|nt|Aurora:  Running scores for this table: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1025&qshowflag=1|pg||
pc|s7|pc|dA|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c9|pc|c6|pg||
pc|d3|pc|c3|pc|dQ|pc|s9|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cT|pc|s2|pc|c4|pg||
pc|d7|pc|sT|pc|d8|pc|s4|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg||
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qx|c3|st||md|1SJ82HA842DA863CAQ,S654HKJ95DJTCK432,SK3HT6DKQ742CJ987,SAQT97HQ73D95CT65|sv|e|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|s8|pg||
nt|MCarroll: Pat Barry  must be reading David Bird's book on Opening Leads!|pg||
nt|eamongall: well lets see if Anderson (atra) on BBO is on the same page |pg||
nt|MCarroll: low @S now keeps communication open|pg||
nt|MCarroll: Hi Eamon|pg||
nt|vugraphzee: Hi Eamon|pg||
nt|vugraphzee: Hi MArtin|pg||
nt|MCarroll: Hi harold|pg||
nt|eamongall: well its going to be tough to beat it unless you get some @S tricks |pg||
nt|eamongall: will be wondering if lead is from @SJ65|pg||
nt|eamongall: I don't know if that makes sense |pg||
nt|MCarroll: it does|pg||
nt|eamongall: I have the advantage of seeing 4 hands |pg||
pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|sK|pg||
nt|eamongall: however Anderson has been around a long time ..got a bronze medal in 1979 Opens|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg||
pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d5|pg||
nt|eamongall: I guess all the players in this competition have been around a long time .. :)|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|c5|pc|d3|pc|c4|pg||
nt|eamongall: I am asked have I abandoned my beloved Mesbur Fitzgibbon ... |pg||
pc|c7|pc|c6|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg||
pc|s4|pc|h6|pc|sA|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|sT|pc|h2|nt|eamongall: Nope .. Fitz and Mesbur well able to mind themselves mostly ...and when they stray the opps often stray further |pg||
pc|h5|pc|c8|pg||
pc|s9|pc|h4|pc|c2|pc|c9|pg||
nt|Aurora:  Here you can see the players and their CC:   http://livebridge.net/bbo/wbf/match.php?eventid=1024&sessionid=15&matchid=BBO-5|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o4|st||md|2S2HKJ982DKQJ9CJ92,SAQ97543H75D5CQ75,S8HAQT3DAT6CT8643,SKJT6H64D87432CAK|sv|b|mb|3S|mb|p|nt|jcomyn: hi all|pg||
mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|jbgood:  hi John|pg||
nt|Tez: 3@s pass 4@s pass pass dbl?what do you play?penalty or reopening dbl?|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h8|pc|h5|pg||
nt|jcomyn: a very dangerous move to say anything I think|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|h7|pg||
nt|jbgood:  guess most play pen - since they couldnt do anything at a cheaper level|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dQ|mc|10|nt|jbgood:  but as John says, a very rare bird|pg||
nt|jcomyn: love to kn ow where the overtrick came from|pg||
nt|ahollan1: @C lead in other room|pg||
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qx|c4|st||md|2S2HKJ982DKQJ9CJ92,SAQ97543H75D5CQ75,S8HAQT3DAT6CT8643,SKJT6H64D87432CAK|sv|b|nt|Aurora:  Running scores for this table: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1025&qshowflag=1|pg||
nt|eamongall: Yeah that Bebechira chap has lots to answer for |pg||
nt|eamongall: putting all those website up and hounding us for pictures of the players |pg||
mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|nt|eamongall: Eamon .. Have you got a picture of Mary Murphy who is playing for Ireland in the Open Teams |pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg||
pc|cA|nt|MCarroll: making 5 now|pg||
pc|c9|pc|c7|pc|c4|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|h8|pc|sA|pc|hT|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c3|pc|h4|pc|cJ|pg||
nt|eamongall: Rex Anderson was or is a lawyer and upwards in his working life |pg||
mc|11|nt|eamongall: I think Pat Barry was a banker |pg||
nt|MCarroll: He was|pg||
pg||
qx|o5|st||md|3SAK72HQJ52DKQ6C87,SJHA96D9753CKJ963,SQ83H83DAJ842CA42,ST9654HKT74DTCQT5|sv|n|mb|1D!|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|jcomyn: mundane 3nt but C lead|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@D = 11- 16  2+@D|pg||
nt|jcomyn: stll easy|pg||
pc|s5|nt|ahollan1: 1N = 11-13, NOT 4@S   [so no checkback from Mesbur]|pg||
nt|Tez: eleven rules works here|pg||
pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|s8|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|cT|pg||
nt|ahollan1: Tez is saying if lead was honest 4th best Rule of 11  applies so Farstad known to have only one of J, T, 9, 6|pg||
nt|ahollan1: JT9x(x) probably leads Jack  so  low at trick 1 and declarer should be able to negotiate 4 tricks in @S via 2 finesses|pg||
pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|d2|pg||
nt|ahollan1: at leat i hope that is what Tez meant|pg||
nt|Tez: ty for help Al|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|cQ|pc|h2|pg||
pc|d4|pc|s4|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|h4|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|h7|pc|h5|pc|d9|pg||
pc|d8|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|h6|pg||
nt|ahollan1: Barry risky 2@C overcall in the other room really turned out to be a winner|pg||
mc|9|nt|jbgood:  in the CR norway bid 5@d - one down|pg||
nt|jbgood:  so a big Irish start|pg||
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qx|c5|st||md|3SAK72HQJ52DKQ6C87,SJHA96D9753CKJ963,SQ83H83DAJ842CA42,ST9654HKT74DTCQT5|sv|n|nt|eamongall: Both have been playing bridge since Ruth Giddings was about 60 |pg||
mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|2C|nt|eamongall: Ruth Giddings played on the Irish Open Team circa 1950 and still gets out of her place of residence to watch Skysports at around 103 years of age |pg||
mb|p|mb|3C|mb|3S|nt|MCarroll: unusual, last round closed room played faster than BJ, this time these guys are playing slower than Mesbur Fitzgibbon!|pg||
mb|p|nt|eamongall: well Anderson spent a while pondering the @Ss|pg||
mb|4H|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|nt|MCarroll: thats only one ponder Eamon :)|pg||
mb|p|nt|eamongall: Norway might be gone a little high here but I am only a commentator |pg||
nt|MCarroll: I dont think any game makes for NS|pg||
nt|eamongall: Well maybe the NPC told Mesbur and Fitz they could play all the matches if they finished the previous match ahead of their team mates |pg||
pc|c5|pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg||
pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c8|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cQ|nt|MCarroll: £nt does make - can take 5@D 3@S and @CA |pg||
pc|d6|pc|c3|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dT|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d5|nt|MCarroll: 3NT|pg||
pc|d4|nt|eamongall: well with the layout there does not appear to be anywhere to disappear a @H|pg||
pc|s4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pg||
pc|dA|pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|d7|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|d9|pg||
nt|eamongall: careful not Rex |pg||
pc|d8|pc|h7|pc|hJ|nt|eamongall: good man ..|pg||
pc|c9|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|h6|pg||
pc|sK|pc|h9|pc|s3|pc|s9|pg||
nt|eamongall: no way Rex played the @S6 |pg||
mc|10|nt|eamongall: although only a clairvoyant declarer would catch it |pg||
nt|MCarroll: rightful order restored - Open slower|pg||
pg||
qx|o6|st||md|4S7HT98762DAK73CAK,SAK52HAKD85CJ7432,SQ964HQJ53DQJ9CQ9,SJT83H4DT642CT865|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|nt|ahollan1: overtrick would not have made any difference in imp swing|pg||
nt|ahollan1: 1@H (9)10-16|pg||
nt|jcomyn: we need it after this morning|pg||
mb|2N!|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: fitzgibbon  nice meld   4-Qs & pinochle    oh and 4-card fit for @H|pg||
nt|jbgood:  4@h in the CR - and soon here too|pg||
nt|jbgood:  but Adam M is entitled to think...|pg||
nt|jcomyn: not sure why can hartdly be thinking mopre than 4h|pg||
mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|jcomyn: N wont bite with all those queens|pg||
mb|4H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2N = 4-fit  8-10 or 13+|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: guessing 3@D allowed for Fitz to have the stronger variety|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|h2|pg||
nt|ahollan1: don't know if anyone calls him fitz -- just easier to type than full name|pg||
mc|10|nt|jbgood:  as is nick|pg||
nt|ahollan1: :)  commentators not supposed to use first name  because specs won't necessarily equate with what's displayed on bbo|pg||
nt|jbgood:  i know - you know - we know - still it happens|pg||
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qx|c6|st||md|4S7HT98762DAK73CAK,SAK52HAKD85CJ7432,SQ964HQJ53DQJ9CQ9,SJT83H4DT642CT865|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|r|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|sT|pc|s7|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|cK|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|h3|pc|h4|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o7|st||md|1S97542HK7D4CQJT53,SQJTHT965DQ75CAK9,SK63HAQ43DAKT98C8,SA8HJ82DJ632C7642|sv|b|nt|ahollan1: NS convention card is pretty useful  and includes some supplementary notes about their 1M auction|pg||
nt|Tez: he bid 3@d because he hoped slam..it was not for 4@h|pg||
mb|p|mb|1C|mb|d|nt|ahollan1: all pairs in Opatija were obligated to submit an official CC  so all are available online|pg||
mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@C=2+|pg||
mb|1S|nt|Tez: XXXX  AKXX XX XXXX Enuf for slam|pg||
nt|Tez: i m talking about for 6 number hand|pg||
mb|p|nt|ahollan1: EW may bid more if the fit is that perfect|pg||
nt|Tez: thats 14 cards :)|pg||
mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@S seems strange with only 3-fit|pg||
nt|Tez: i would bid 2@d|pg||
mb|3H|nt|ahollan1: what do you need for DBL followed by 2@C?|pg||
nt|jcomyn: wonder where they are going|pg||
mb|p|nt|jbgood:  the brothers bid 4@s in the CR, and were diappointed not to find the trump ace with the opener. 2 don|pg||
mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|nt|ahollan1: notice the other room opening bid was 1@H  so north disappointed by @HK wastage |pg||
nt|jacksond:  Might guess spades now|pg||
nt|jcomyn: hi jacko|pg||
nt|Tez: 2 times @s then 2!times @c|pg||
nt|jbgood:  now he will go right on the trump suit, but not enough|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|s2|pg||
nt|Tez: they will take 4 trick|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg||
nt|jbgood:  strange that W didnt put don a club hinor - but no harm done it seems|pg||
nt|jbgood:  honor even|pg||
pc|cA|pc|sK|pc|c2|pc|c3|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c7|st||md|1S97542HK7D4CQJT53,SQJTHT965DQ75CAK9,SK63HAQ43DAKT98C8,SA8HJ82DJ632C7642|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|p|nt|MCarroll: yes, this pair do play 4 card Majors|pg||
mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c7|pc|c3|pg||
nt|MCarroll: has to guess the trumps|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|h5|pc|hA|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|sT|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|h2|pc|s4|pg||
pc|cK|pc|h4|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o8|st||md|2ST9875HQ75D87C643,SAJ643H2DQJ542CA5,S2HK9843DAT6CJT98,SKQHAJT6DK93CKQ72|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@C not immediate game force|pg||
nt|jcomyn: 3nt no problem|pg||
mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3D|nt|jbgood:  running scores: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1025&qshowflag=1|pg||
nt|ahollan1: 3@C rebid by Bakke is the only one that would be NF|pg||
mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|Tez: 6@d makes..6@s and 6 nt imposible|pg||
mb|4C|nt|jbgood:  heart lead beats 6 NT - whereas nothing beats 6 @d|pg||
nt|ahollan1: are you positive about 6@D?|pg||
nt|jcomyn: well they are heading there|pg||
nt|jbgood:  and they ret in 4 NT at the other table|pg||
nt|jbgood:  rest|pg||
nt|ahollan1: looking just at EW cards you definitely want to be in 6@D|pg||
mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: i'm still working thru play after @C  lead in 6@D|pg||
nt|ahollan1: oh  4@D 4@S 3@C 1@S = 12|pg||
nt|Tez: are they sure whats trump?@d or @c..i m not sure |pg||
nt|ahollan1: i was worried about combination of bad @S split and @DAxx with @S shortness|pg||
nt|jcomyn: spades now perhaps|pg||
mb|4N|nt|ahollan1: Bakke could set @S with 3@S|pg||
mb|p|mb|5H|nt|ahollan1: so would guess @D unless 3@H initially a probe for 3|pg||
mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 3N|pg||
nt|Tez: 3@d 4@d..easy life..3@h was danger for me|pg||
nt|ahollan1: sorry that was supposed to be 4@D 4@S 3@C 1@H|pg||
mb|6N|mb|p|nt|jcomyn: now there's a thing|pg||
mb|p|nt|Tez: Farstad thinkig @c is trump|pg||
nt|ahollan1: so close|pg||
nt|jbgood:  hm - but surely difficult to find the heart lead|pg||
mb|p|nt|Aurora:  Here you can see the players and their CC:   http://livebridge.net/bbo/wbf/match.php?eventid=1024&sessionid=15&matchid=BBO-5|pg||
nt|Aurora:  Running scores for this table: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1025&qshowflag=1|pg||
pc|sT|nt|Tez: not easy to find @h lead|pg||
nt|Tez: @s 10 i thk|pg||
nt|jcomyn: first swing to norway|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|h3|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|d6|pg||
pc|d2|nt|ahollan1: start at http://livebridge.net/bbo/event.php?eventid=1024   to see all of the wonderous things made available by Traian Chira|pg||
pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg||
pc|d9|nt|ahollan1: almost a well deserved swing|pg||
pc|c3|pc|d4|pc|dA|pg||
nt|ahollan1: 6@D would have been well deserved|pg||
pc|h9|nt|jbgood:  Al is generous:)|pg||
mc|12|nt|jbgood:  agree to the latter!|pg||
nt|ahollan1: take that back!|pg||
nt|ahollan1: and top page for results/bulletins/etc  http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/results.htm|pg||
pg||
qx|c8|st||md|2ST9875HQ75D87C643,SAJ643H2DQJ542CA5,S2HK9843DAT6CJT98,SKQHAJT6DK93CKQ72|sv|o|nt|vugraphzee: bathroom breake Anderson..|pg||
nt|vugraphzee: back|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2N!|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|nt|MCarroll: 2NT is Baron|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|MCarroll: 6@D looks a decent contract, 6NT needs a non @H lead|pg||
pc|sT|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sK|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|h3|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h2|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|d6|pg||
pc|d9|pc|c3|pc|dJ|pc|dT|pg||
mc|12|pg||
qx|o9|st||md|3SKQH97653DT742CK6,SAT9843HJ8DA3C983,SJ2HATD9865CAQT75,S765HKQ42DKQJCJ42|sv|e|mb|1D!|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 1@D = 10-16, 2+@D|pg||
mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@C can have 4@D only when 6+@C|pg||
mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: N  Pass could be 3@H with bad hand  [support dbl is optional]|pg||
mb|p|nt|ahollan1: N could be 3235  so dangerous for Mesbur to bid 3@D  but still possible|pg||
nt|ahollan1: can't imagine getting rich defending 2@S|pg||
mb|3D|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: now fitzgibbon in the hot seat for opening lead|pg||
pc|d8|nt|ahollan1: no way he finds the killer @Cx|pg||
nt|jbgood:  must be difficult to tae 5 ag 3@s too|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|dA|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|c3|pc|d6|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pg||
nt|ahollan1: actually  i think @Cx lead gives defense 6 tricks   3@C @HA and 4th @C for an uppercut to score 2 trump tricks|pg||
mc|9|nt|ahollan1: and it only needs 1 peek to find the lead|pg||
pg||
qx|c9|st||md|3SKQH97653DT742CK6,SAT9843HJ8DA3C983,SJ2HATD9865CAQT75,S765HKQ42DKQJCJ42|sv|e|mb|1C!|mb|p|mb|1H!|an|5|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|MCarroll: 2@H = unassuming cue bid|pg||
mb|p|nt|vugraphzee: was alerted|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|sQ|pg||
nt|Aurora:  Here you can see the players and their CC:   http://livebridge.net/bbo/wbf/match.php?eventid=1024&sessionid=15&matchid=BBO-5|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pg||
nt|Aurora:  Running scores for this table: http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1025&qshowflag=1|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d7|pc|c3|pc|d8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h6|pc|c8|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|c9|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|s3|pg||
pc|s4|pc|c7|pc|s6|pc|sK|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o10|st||md|4S76HJ8DAJ76CQJ983,ST4H7643DT94CAT54,SAJ95HQ52DK532CK7,SKQ832HAKT9DQ8C62|sv|b|nt|jcomyn: novices never have a problem leading Kx|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: balancing 1N   11-16|pg||
mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@C  Range Stayman|pg||
mb|2N|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: so 2@D says  minimum, no major   2N would say maximum|pg||
mb|p|nt|ahollan1: in that treatment 2N covers ALL maximum hands   and 3@C becomes re-Stayman|pg||
mb|p|pc|s3|nt|Tez: he has 4 card @s..so may be they play different line AL|pg||
nt|ahollan1: oh  i never looked at north cards :(|pg||
pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cA|pg||
pc|s4|nt|ahollan1: no  after balancing NT or direct NT overcall -- you never show 4 of opener's major|pg||
nt|Tez: we are playing same  |pg||
nt|jbgood:  looks like a push|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s7|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c6|pc|cQ|pc|c4|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|d2|pc|h9|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c10|st||md|4S76HJ8DAJ76CQJ983,ST4H7643DT94CAT54,SAJ95HQ52DK532CK7,SKQ832HAKT9DQ8C62|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N!|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|cA|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s7|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pc|c4|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d9|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dT|pc|d2|pc|hT|pg||
pc|d7|pc|h4|pc|d5|pc|h9|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c5|pc|s5|pc|s8|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o11|st||md|1SA763HQ94DKQ73C95,SK8HAKJT83D95CJ43,SJ5H752DAJ64CAT87,SQT942H6DT82CKQ62|sv|o|nt|ahollan1: another nebulous 1@D?|pg||
mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: i knew it would be close|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: most big clubbers would open 1@D without a 2nd thought|pg||
pc|sJ|nt|jcomyn: yes I am amazed at pass|pg||
nt|ahollan1: but when it comes to evaluating balanced hands  NS revert to JP points rather than HCP|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|sK|pg||
nt|ahollan1: and here 5+3+6 = 14  where 1N rebid usually 17-20|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h6|nt|ahollan1: JP points  A=5 K=4 Q=3 J=2 T=1|pg||
pc|h9|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|d2|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|d8|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d5|nt|ahollan1: did i get that right jacko?|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dT|pg||
pc|dA|pc|s4|pc|d7|pc|d9|pg||
nt|jcomyn: didnt think club system devotees counted HCP|pg||
pc|d4|pc|s9|pc|dQ|pc|h3|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|c5|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c9|nt|jacksond:  AAbsolutely  Point short for 1D|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s8|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c11|st||md|1SA763HQ94DKQ73C95,SK8HAKJT83D95CJ43,SJ5H752DAJ64CAT87,SQT942H6DT82CKQ62|sv|o|mb|1D|mb|1H|mb|2H!|mb|d!|nt|MCarroll: Dbl is takeout|pg||
mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|eamongall: Football is on and its time to be washing dishes and making dinners|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h6|nt|MCarroll: This should be -1, losing 2@H, a ruff, 1@S 1@C|pg||
pc|h9|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|s2|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h7|pc|d2|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s5|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|s9|pg||
nt|eamongall: looks like I missed out on board 8 and Mesbur Fitz failed to find a killing lead against 6N|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|d8|pc|d3|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|c3|pg||
pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d4|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o12|st||md|2SJT5HA83DKJ7CAKT3,SA86H64DA32CQ6542,SK97432HJ752DT8C7,SQHKQT9DQ9654CJ98|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: [again - correct me if i'm wrong]  jacko  co-authored book with Ron Klinger based on NT bidding using the 54321 count|pg||
nt|jbgood:  ssouth got a small trump lead in this rather thin spade game, but still played low from dummy and was soon 2 down|pg||
mb|1D|nt|ahollan1: 1@D = 4+|pg||
nt|jbgood:  in the CR|pg||
mb|1N|mb|d|nt|jcomyn: that ends NS getting to 4s|pg||
nt|jacksond:  Yes  spade lead was hardly from the Queen|pg||
nt|jbgood:  doubt that NS will climb high after this start|pg||
mb|r!|an|1 suiter|nt|jcomyn: 2s|pg||
mb|2D|nt|ahollan1: RDBL = PUP 2@C, some 1-suit|pg||
mb|p|nt|ahollan1: immediate bids thru 2@H = 2 suiter|pg||
mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: also applies after  1N opening - DBL=penatly|pg||
mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: north has shown the 64 shape  but is he really good enough to do that with @Dxx?|pg||
nt|ahollan1: swap the @D @C distribution and it makes a lot more sense|pg||
pc|hK|nt|jacksond:  All South has to do now is make this|pg||
nt|ahollan1: but turns out 1N bidder has a legit guess in @D suit anyway|pg||
nt|ahollan1: with EW bidding @D   during the auction the expectation is that  xx = 2 losers  |pg||
nt|jcomyn: how will he play spades|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|h5|pg||
pc|d4|nt|ahollan1: true  1N was bid over 1@D   so maybe less valid argument than at other times|pg||
pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d8|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|c8|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|h7|pc|c9|pg||
nt|ahollan1: E trying to convince declarer that he holds @SA|pg||
nt|ahollan1: but seems Farstad needs that card for DBL|pg||
nt|ahollan1: trying to come up with reason for Mesbur to guess trump correctly|pg||
nt|ahollan1: ach  Fitzgibbon|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c5|nt|jcomyn: balcony finesse|pg||
pc|s7|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pg||
nt|jacksond:  hardly needs to|pg||
nt|ahollan1: too right  now guess is for overtrick|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|hJ|pc|d6|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|c6|pc|s3|pg||
nt|jacksond:  well played|pg||
pc|s4|pc|hT|pc|sT|pc|sA|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|d9|pc|s5|pg||
nt|ahollan1: i still think he should have guessed @S|pg||
pc|sK|pc|dQ|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg||
nt|ahollan1: overtrick was worth the pip   [1 imp]|pg||
pg||
qx|c12|st||md|2SJT5HA83DKJ7CAKT3,SA86H64DA32CQ6542,SK97432HJ752DT8C7,SQHKQT9DQ9654CJ98|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|h2|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c7|pc|c8|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|d8|pc|c9|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|s9|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|s3|pc|d4|pc|sT|pc|sA|pg||
pc|dA|pc|dT|pc|d5|pc|d7|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|h3|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h8|pc|d2|pc|h7|pg||
pc|hT|mc|8|nt|MCarroll: nice defence|pg||
pg||
qx|o13|st||md|3S53HQJT974DA98CT2,SAQJ8HDQT653CK983,ST762HAK52DJ2C764,SK94H863DK74CAQJ5|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|2H|mb|d|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|jacksond:  Rather be in 6C in other room than 4s|pg||
pc|hQ|nt|jbgood:  finally some good news for norwegian fans: This will give a nice gain!|pg||
nt|ahollan1: i wonder if 4N was available instead of the  rather effective guess of 5@C|pg||
nt|ahollan1: since 1@C=2+|pg||
nt|jbgood:  13 IMPs |pg||
pc|c3|pc|h5|pc|h3|pg||
nt|ahollan1: but must confess that i don't know the EW tendancy with 4@D 4@C or  3343|pg||
nt|jbgood:  but there may be ways of going down... ?|pg||
nt|ahollan1: actually  no reason Bakke couldn't be  4333   he wouldn't bid 4@S with normal opener |pg||
nt|jbgood:  hopefully (yes, I am biased:)) this is an equalizer|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dA|pg||
pc|s5|nt|ahollan1: good hand for discussion   even in open room    i like Barry's 2nd DBL - but since partner under pressure, i would want a way to confirm 4@S rather than 3@S|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|sK|pg||
nt|ahollan1: should that be 4@C or 4@D -- or does west just have to guess in that room too|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|c8|pc|hA|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg||
pc|c9|pc|c6|pc|cJ|pc|cT|pg||
pc|cA|pc|d9|pc|d3|pc|c7|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|h7|pc|d5|pc|s2|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|h9|pg||
pc|sA|pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|d8|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|hT|pg||
pc|d7|pc|hJ|pc|dT|pc|hK|pg||
pg||
qx|c13|st||md|3S53HQJT974DA98CT2,SAQJ8HDQT653CK983,ST762HAK52DJ2C764,SK94H863DK74CAQJ5|sv|b|nt|vugraphzee: Barry to bathroom...|pg||
nt|vugraphzee: back|pg||
mb|p|mb|1C|mb|2H|mb|d!|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|nt|MCarroll: this could be nasty|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|pc|c3|pc|hK|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h7|pc|s8|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|sJ|pc|h2|pc|h3|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s9|pc|s5|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|sK|pc|h4|pc|cK|pc|s7|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cT|pc|c9|pc|c6|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o14|st||md|4ST84H3DQT852CAKJ3,SK95HJ764D9743C62,SQJ7HQ985DJ6CT754,SA632HAKT2DAKCQ98|sv|o|mb|2C!|nt|ahollan1: specs asking to replay that  13 with Mesbur ducking first @D|pg||
mb|p|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2N!|nt|ahollan1: 2@C = 20-21 or 24+ hp bal or game force unbal|pg||
mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: 2@D relay   2N = 20-21|pg||
mb|3S!|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|jbgood:  ppuppet - W showing 4@h|pg||
mb|p|pc|cK|pc|c2|nt|jbgood:  same contract - and same heart split as in the CR|pg||
pc|c7|pc|c8|pg||
nt|ahollan1: welland-auken use 2@C to show 20-21 or game force   but they can sometimes stop in 2M because 2@C-2@D-2N = game force|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d3|nt|ahollan1: and responder can show major over 2@C with no points  [opener accepts transfer with 20-21 bal]|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg||
nt|jbgood:  only way to win is to get another club - didnt happen|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|h5|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|d2|pg||
nt|ahollan1: all that said -- would be very surprised if more than 1 pair able to stop below game on this hand|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|c4|nt|ahollan1: and 1 may be asking a lot|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|dA|pg||
nt|ahollan1: tomorrow  open & women back in play|pg||
pc|c9|nt|jbgood:  guess he is claiming 1 off|pg||
pc|c3|pc|h7|pc|c5|pg||
nt|ahollan1: vugraph lineup for 1st set on friday   http://livebridge.net/bbo/session.php?eventid=1024&sessionid=16|pg||
pc|d7|mc|9|nt|jbgood:  http://www.eurobridge.org/repository/competitions/14Opatija/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1025&qshowflag=1|pg||
nt|ahollan1: other lineups may already be posted  at  http://livebridge.net/bbo/sessions.php?eventid=1024|pg||
pg||
qx|c14|st||md|4ST84H3DQT852CAKJ3,SK95HJ764D9743C62,SQJ7HQ985DJ6CT754,SA632HAKT2DAKCQ98|sv|o|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|MCarroll: 2NT is 20 precisely|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|c8|pg||
pc|sT|nt|MCarroll: he will do well to get out for -1|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|sA|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|h3|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|c6|pg||
nt|vugraphzee: North runs to the bathroom... let s wait|pg||
nt|vugraphzee: @D 2 up and down South....|pg||
nt|vugraphzee: back|pg||
pc|cA|pc|h6|pc|c7|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|d5|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o15|st||md|1SAJHQJ7DJ82CAJ964,SK96H9DKQT765CQ75,ST52H64DA94CKT832,SQ8743HAKT8532D3C|sv|n|mb|1N|mb|3D|nt|ahollan1: i'm shocked that Mesbur opened this 1N|pg||
mb|p|nt|ahollan1: ideally 21-24 jp  [5431 points]    14-16|pg||
mb|3H|nt|jbgood:  first match on BBO is  a treat for norwegians: Monaco vs Norway!|pg||
mb|p|nt|jbgood:  tomorrow 10.30|pg||
nt|ahollan1: first match tomorrow has too many choices for great matches|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|nt|ahollan1: i'm also intrigued by   russia v sweden  and  germany v iceland|pg||
pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|h2|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dK|nt|jbgood:  this is a make - declarer sh get spades right|pg||
pc|dA|pg||
nt|ahollan1: my only question --  is 3@H FORCING|pg||
pc|h4|nt|jbgood:  and 5 IMPs for Nor to take the lead!|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h9|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hJ|pc|d5|pc|h6|pg||
nt|ahollan1: impressive comeback after  being down 20-2 thru 7|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|d6|pc|c2|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|s3|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s4|pg||
mc|10|nt|jbgood:  last one now|pg||
pg||
qx|c15|st||md|1SAJHQJ7DJ82CAJ964,SK96H9DKQT765CQ75,ST52H64DA94CKT832,SQ8743HAKT8532D3C|sv|n|mb|1C!|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|pc|h9|pc|h4|pc|hK|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg||
pc|c2|pc|h2|pc|c4|pc|c5|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|c7|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|d5|pc|c3|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s6|nt|MCarroll: If he reads this right he can make it I believe|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s3|pg||
pc|cA|pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|h3|pg||
pc|h8|pc|c9|pc|d6|pc|cT|pg||
pc|h5|pc|c6|pc|d7|pc|cK|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o16|st||md|2SQJ5HQTDAT953CJ42,SK84HAKJD62C87653,S9632H7532D84CAQ9,SAT7H9864DKQJ7CKT|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|nt|ahollan1: great job from our operator    Andre Katnic|pg||
mb|p|nt|jbgood:  yes!|pg||
mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ahollan1: i've been impressed with all of the operators this week|pg||
nt|ahollan1: we should thank the players -- they've made this a very dramatic match to watch|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s7|pc|sJ|pc|sK|pg||
nt|jbgood:  so a likely 10 imp Irish win on the last one, and turning 5 imps down around|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg||
pc|dT|nt|jbgood:  bye all - see you tomorrow |pg||
pc|c3|nt|Tez: bye all|pg||
pc|s2|pc|dJ|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|c2|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg||
pc|h9|pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|h7|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|s3|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c16|st||md|2SQJ5HQTDAT953CJ42,SK84HAKJD62C87653,S9632H7532D84CAQ9,SAT7H9864DKQJ7CKT|sv|e|nt|vugraphzee: this is the last board of the set....|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|nt|MCarroll: the lucky lie of the @Hs gives 4 tricks in that suit but 9 tricks still needs some work|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sJ|pc|sK|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|d5|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|hA|pc|h3|pg||
nt|eamongall: Norway played and made a decent 5@Cs when compared with the 4-3 irish game on 13 |pg||
pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c2|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|sA|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|d3|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pg||
pc|dT|pc|c3|pc|h7|mc|9|nt|vugraphzee: thanks all back tomorrow 10.30 CET... |pg||
nt|vugraphzee: Regards from a sunny Opatija...|pg||
nt|eamongall: regards from raining Dublin |pg||
nt|eamongall: Harold was in Dublin in the rain |pg||
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