vg|A EC 2011 Mixed Teams Round Robin,4_5,I,1,10,Brogeland,0,Pony,0| rs|3NW+1,3NW+2,5SSx-2,6HWx-1,1NS-1,3NN-1,2HWx-3,3NS+2,2HW-1,2SE+1,3NE-1,4HW-1,4HS-1,5SW+1,5HEx-3,4SN+1,4HN+1,5HN=,5DW-1,5CE-4| pn|Brogeland,Gotard,Brogeland,Eggeling,Gotard,Helness,Gotard,Helness|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3SA765HT8DT763CQ43,SJT9843HQ2DAK5CT9,SQ2HJ9763DQJ82C75,SKHAK54D94CAKJ862|sv|o|nt|spooky: This is a match in group A, Pony standing 1st with 50 vp and Brogeland 4th with 43 vp, first 3 qualify for next stage|pg|| mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|2S|an| |nt|spooky: East is still a junior, West is just to old to still be a junior|pg|| mb|p|nt|spooky: 2@S=INV with 6@S|pg|| mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c7|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dK|nt|spooky: this is about the over tricks|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d9|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|s3|pc|h3|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|c8|pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|s2|pg|| pc|c6|pc|h8|nt|jbgood: Brogeland is currently 4th in their group, so a win would be nice for them, since only 3 teams go on the the A-Swiss (Pony current leaders) |pg|| pc|s9|pc|d8|pg|| nt|spooky: Hi Jon|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|h6|pg|| pc|h2|nt|jbgood: hi Gerbrand|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|d7|pg|| pc|hK|pc|s7|pc|d5|nt|spooky: the group is really close.. 1st has 50 vp, 6th 41.. |pg|| pc|h9|pg|| pc|h5|pc|dT|pc|sT|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|sJ|pg|| pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3SA765HT8DT763CQ43,SJT9843HQ2DAK5CT9,SQ2HJ9763DQJ82C75,SKHAK54D94CAKJ862|sv|o|nt|oliverc: Given the K@H with North, perhaps it would have been more sensible to cash the|pg|| nt|oliverc: A@D after the A@H and then lead Ace and a small @S. If South wins, more likely to|pg|| nt|oliverc: find the A@C with North and South might have been endplayed anyway|pg|| nt|brotherp: funny result in open room|pg|| mb|p|nt|brotherp: weak nt or maybe upgraded because of the nice features|pg|| nt|brotherp: tactical decision needed by East|pg|| nt|brotherp: 3@d anyone?|pg|| nt|bobholl: marion thinks long :)|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: sure...and an unusual aution in other room|pg|| mb|1C|nt|roswolf: a good weak 2?|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: good player, though|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|nt|roswolf: hi all|pg|| mb|p|mb|2H|nt|brotherp: dbl showing a 4 card major and a longer minor; quite a common treatment in NL|pg|| nt|roswolf: in the slam zone just about|pg|| mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|brotherp: 3@d now ?!|pg|| nt|bobholl: guess marion will bid 3@D now|pg|| mb|3C|nt|roswolf: but 6@C is no thing of beauty |pg|| nt|roswolf: 3nt is certainly a normal contract|pg|| mb|p|nt|roswolf: again all very normal|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: pas seems to turn out ok|pg|| nt|brotherp: remarkable decision imo; anyway 2@h will handle nicely also - barring the unfindable trump lead|pg|| mb|3N|nt|roswolf: not really many hands of interest - the dealing computer on strike perhaps!?|pg|| nt|bobholl: paulissen contemplating and still thinking|pg|| nt|roswolf: with no poor breaks any reasonable line works|pg|| nt|roswolf: still he has to plan for a rainy day|pg|| nt|bobholl: he has only 9 tricks if everything breaks without a @D ruff so i guess he'll try that|pg|| nt|bobholl: gib says 11 tricks but he sees 52 cards (just like we :))|pg|| nt|roswolf: probably cdonsidering the diamond guess|pg|| nt|bobholl: meike (wortel) THINKS LONG AND LEADS A @h|pg|| nt|brotherp: excellent lead :>|pg|| mb|p|nt|wilkinsona: ok now, though|pg|| nt|roswolf: and doesnt seem to be too difficult|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|wilkinsona: oh, right|pg|| pc|dQ|nt|roswolf: hi all|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c5|pc|c2|pc|cQ|pg|| nt|bobholl: now @H and @D ??|pg|| nt|roswolf: trump now will cause a bit of anguish|pg|| nt|pelu: 2@S prob @C-support, but singleton @DQ?|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d9|pg|| nt|bobholl: @C now and another @D ?|pg|| nt|bobholl: he is lucky that the @S 6 is now high enough|pg|| nt|roswolf: yes|pg|| nt|bobholl: will play @C now surely|pg|| nt|bobholl: but if yuo switch @D A and @C Q ??|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|nt|roswolf: well i think he is thinking far too much - especially when there is an obvious line|pg|| pc|s3|nt|roswolf: yes indeed|pg|| pc|h6|pg|| nt|brotherp: funny position; only 2 more trumps for ew now|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|s5|pc|s9|nt|roswolf: an easy 10 tricks|pg|| pc|h3|pg|| nt|roswolf: but serendipity|pg|| pc|c8|pc|s6|pc|sJ|nt|brotherp: due to @sT and @s 3-3|pg|| pc|s2|pg|| pc|c6|nt|roswolf: and now11?|pg|| pc|s7|pc|d5|pc|h7|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SAQJ542H2D752CKJT,STHAKQ63DA6CQ9873,SK9873HJ95DT9843C,S6HT874DKQJCA6542|sv|n|nt|vugraphpl2: running scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html|pg|| nt|jbgood: teams 4, 5 and 6 play a B-Swiss. Not sure about how many go on to the KO stage|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2S|an| |nt|spooky: I'm sure it's more easy rom the A-swiss :)|pg|| nt|jbgood: good point:) usually is|pg|| mb|4S|mb|5H|nt|spooky: No idea where this will end|pg|| mb|5S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|jbgood: Eamon G. suggests: think 27 from A swiss and 5 from B (repechage) swiss|pg|| nt|spooky: Sounds reasonable..|pg|| nt|jbgood: he is usually right:)|pg|| nt|eamongall: ha :0|pg|| mb|d|nt|spooky: Hi Eamon|pg|| mb|p|nt|spooky: good decision by Marie Eggeling|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|jbgood: hi - why the laughter?:)|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: runing scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html|pg|| pc|hA|nt|vugraphpl2: www.poznan2011.pl :)|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|h2|pg|| nt|spooky: EW will get 3 more @D's for 500 and 12 Imps to Pony|pg|| nt|jbgood: even 5 @h goes down double dummy: 2 club ruffs and a spade....|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h7|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sT|pc|s3|pc|s6|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|s7|nt|spooky: 6@H was played by West in the other room|pg|| pc|c6|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|d6|pg|| nt|jbgood: righthanded:)|pg|| nt|jbgood: but a tad too high:)|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|dA|pc|d3|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|d7|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SAQJ542H2D752CKJT,STHAKQ63DA6CQ9873,SK9873HJ95DT9843C,S6HT874DKQJCA6542|sv|n|nt|bobholl: they are in time trouble now so arbiter will come (later)|pg|| nt|roswolf: hmm trappy deal|pg|| nt|kastan88: Official website for live-scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html|pg|| nt|pelu: Hi all - we have a match from Group A, where all 6 teams still can win - there are only 9VP from No 1 (Pony) to No 6|pg|| mb|p|nt|pelu: spec when West will open 1@s|pg|| nt|roswolf: this is a slam zone hand|pg|| mb|1S|mb|2H|nt|bobholl: 3 !! not afraid|pg|| nt|pelu: ok :) wrong - again :(|pg|| mb|4S|nt|pelu: final contract prob 5@H|pg|| nt|roswolf: north leaps to what he thinks he can make|pg|| nt|vugraphpl9: running scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html|pg|| nt|roswolf: yes the vul is tempting|pg|| mb|5H|nt|roswolf: west might have opened|pg|| nt|roswolf: lots od defence in the east hand|pg|| mb|5S|nt|wilkinsona: same auction both tables|pg|| nt|brotherp: difficult play hand yet again|pg|| nt|roswolf: south takes the push|pg|| nt|pelu: W sh X on her 2 Aces now|pg|| nt|roswolf: the northpersons will stamp on this now|pg|| mb|6H|nt|Walddk2: South African Texas = hearts|pg|| nt|roswolf: west passing 1@S is optimistic|pg|| nt|roswolf: wow|pg|| mb|d|nt|roswolf: yup boring bd to finish with|pg|| nt|Walddk2: http://www.bridgeguys.com/Conventions/TexasSouthAfrican.html|pg|| mb|p|nt|pelu: I exp 5-level - wrong - again :(|pg|| mb|p|nt|brotherp: @c lead more or less kills the defence ...impossible to play the 9 it seems|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: can afford to lose 2 spades it seems|pg|| nt|roswolf: logically should pass now|pg|| mb|p|nt|pelu: 4-5 defensive tricks and pd did open|pg|| pc|s9|nt|roswolf: are thw men sitting north and west?|pg|| nt|ritong: yes|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sA|nt|roswolf: -1 or -2 |pg|| nt|pelu: 3x@D best defense now|pg|| pc|sT|pg|| nt|pelu: down 2 on best defense|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h5|nt|wilkinsona: the heart J may worry declarer ..|pg|| nt|brotherp: well the @c lead took care of most problems; on a spade or trump lead this looks like an uphill struggle for declarer|pg|| nt|bobholl: @H 41 may be she thinks|pg|| nt|bobholl: than @DK is needed for 3d @S|pg|| pc|h4|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h9|pc|h7|pc|s2|pg|| nt|pelu: ???|pg|| nt|kastan88: Today we broadcast Mixed Teams. 90 teams are divided in groups of 6 and play a complete Round-robin of 10 boards.|pg|| pc|hQ|nt|bobholl: nasty surprise in @H won't make anymore|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|s4|pg|| nt|bobholl: now she 's made herself trump short|pg|| pc|c3|nt|pelu: so from +500 to -100|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1SKT6H2DAJ83CKJT65,SJ742HT9654DQ5CA3,SA93HKJ3D762CQ874,SQ85HAQ87DKT94C92|sv|e|nt|spooky: The Pony team has 3 Gotard's, the Gotard at our tabe is the son of the parents at the other table|pg|| mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1S|an| |mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|spooky: 1@S=transfer to 1N it seems|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: running scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html :)|pg|| pc|h5|nt|spooky: I'm surprised South accepted the transfer, with this shape it doesn't look like you want to play 1N...|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg|| pc|dT|nt|jbgood: i am sure it is not systematic|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|d3|pg|| nt|spooky: South won't be happy after this|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|s6|pc|h6|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|h8|pc|c5|nt|spooky: Hm, they can't cash their 2nd @D now.. |pg|| pc|hT|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h9|pc|d7|nt|spooky: so only down 1|pg|| pc|s8|pc|cT|pg|| nt|jbgood: and a flat board:)|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|s3|pc|d4|pc|d8|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: running scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s9|mc|6|pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1SKT6H2DAJ83CKJT65,SJ742HT9654DQ5CA3,SA93HKJ3D762CQ874,SQ85HAQ87DKT94C92|sv|e|nt|roswolf: that was a swing hand if ever i saw one|pg|| mb|1C|an| |nt|roswolf: this seems an easy grand to bid|pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|roswolf: strong club in vogue here|pg|| nt|roswolf: no reason not to play in the club partscore|pg|| mb|2C|nt|roswolf: despite the pre-empt perhaps not:)|pg|| nt|bobholl: 4@C explained as @D better(:)? than 4@D |pg|| nt|roswolf: can west do anything more than raise to 6?|pg|| nt|bobholl: 5@D why not ?|pg|| mb|p|nt|pelu: 5@c a nice game - not 3NT|pg|| nt|roswolf: 3nt looks favorite|pg|| nt|roswolf: north playing in 2/3nt would be a travesty|pg|| mb|2N|nt|Walddk4: Welcome back|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Hello to Oliver Clarke|pg|| mb|p|nt|roswolf: but what next?|pg|| nt|roswolf: but in a Mixed event i suppose predictable:)|pg|| mb|3D|nt|roswolf: east is very minimum|pg|| nt|oliverc: hi everyone|pg|| mb|p|nt|bobholl: jan will have to take the risk he daoes|pg|| nt|roswolf: no maybe @C will prevail|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|nt|roswolf: 3nt from north will put the question to south|pg|| mb|p|nt|roswolf: if west is there with a punt - sowhat|pg|| nt|roswolf: well good luck comes to his aid|pg|| nt|oliverc: A fairly predictable final contract|pg|| nt|oliverc: Nothing likely to disturb this|pg|| mb|p|nt|oliverc: South effectively endplayed on the opening lead|pg|| nt|pelu: no some of the men know the game and can pass :):)|pg|| nt|roswolf: not often though|pg|| pc|s5|nt|pelu: on a @D-lead EW can take the first 7 tricks|pg|| pc|s6|nt|roswolf: my first prediction was right|pg|| nt|roswolf: still south may run the club Q|pg|| nt|pelu: why not 3@H by S and not 3@S to tell her hand?|pg|| nt|roswolf: north i meant|pg|| nt|roswolf: fair comment peter|pg|| nt|pelu: yes but then he sh be in 6@C :)|pg|| nt|roswolf: that's true|pg|| nt|pelu: and on a @S-lead close to make :)|pg|| nt|roswolf: very close|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s9|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|nt|roswolf: run the queen or play the ace?|pg|| pc|cJ|nt|roswolf: but bidding a making grand after a preempt is always a good achievemnt so well done|pg|| pc|c3|pg|| pc|c5|pc|cA|nt|Walddk4: welcome back to Wiebe de Jong|pg|| nt|pelu: remember the 1@S hand? in OR West open 1@S - and EW in 4@H -3|pg|| nt|roswolf: i like running the queen since opps sometimes dont cover anyway|pg|| pc|c7|nt|brotherp: hello all|pg|| nt|Walddk4: and Tony Wilkinson|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: Hi again|pg|| nt|bobholl: making fun about ducking the @C twice|pg|| nt|oliverc: hi|pg|| pc|c9|pg|| nt|bobholl: good @D switch|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hJ|nt|roswolf: needs the heart switch - |pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg|| pc|s8|nt|roswolf: hmm north trying a psychological line|pg|| nt|pelu: Easy for W - he can see the singleton in dummy|pg|| nt|roswolf: now passive defence will win the day|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg|| nt|pelu: B2 : 5@S X -500|pg|| pc|c8|pc|d4|pc|cT|pc|s4|pg|| pc|cK|nt|roswolf: now dead|pg|| pc|s2|pc|cQ|nt|pelu: 4@S also a make|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Welcome to Tobias Förster|pg|| nt|ampelman: hello Peter, hello Geoffrey|pg|| nt|ampelman: NS play Blue Club|pg|| nt|ampelman: 1@s was 17-20 with 5+@s|pg|| nt|ampelman: 1@c strong|pg|| nt|ampelman: 1@d negativ|pg|| nt|pelu: NS in 5@C in OR = 13 IMP for Coupless|pg|| nt|ampelman: 2@c showed some @c and maximum|pg|| nt|vugraphpl9: short break|pg|| pc|sQ|pg|| pc|c6|pc|h6|pc|d6|nt|pelu: East need to keep 3@D's |pg|| pc|dT|pg|| pc|sK|pc|h4|pc|s3|pc|dK|pg|| nt|roswolf: needs to unblock -well done|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|d9|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d7|pc|h7|pg|| nt|bobholl: risked the @S finesse so made 6|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|d8|pg|| pc|hA|pc|dJ|pc|h9|pc|hK|pg|| pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2S87HAJT85DJ8CAQ74,SJ2HQ976432D6CKT8,SAKQ93HKDKQT93CJ6,ST654HDA7542C9532|sv|b|nt|spooky: A spec tells me that West should have cashed @DQ before playing a @H, @D10 was either from 10x or K10... |pg|| nt|spooky: and 10x was not really a possibility|pg|| nt|jbgood: unless for systematic reasons I cannot see why N didnt bid 1 NT - think the hand is just good for that |pg|| mb|2H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|spooky: you open 2@H on a 7crd suit and you still get dbled..|pg|| pc|sA|nt|jbgood: i may be wrong, but 1 NT when you play "transclub" normally shows (9) 10-11 here|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s7|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|sJ|pg|| nt|spooky: some play that 1N=tranfer to @D|pg|| pc|dK|nt|jbgood: not in Norway|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d8|pc|d6|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c6|pg|| nt|spooky: :)|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|h2|pc|dT|pc|d2|pg|| nt|spooky: Maybe Boye wanted to be nice to his wife? and let her declare?|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|d4|pc|h5|pg|| nt|jbgood: he ALWAYS does what he thinks is right - even if he is totally against the main stream|pg|| nt|spooky: was he so afraid of @D then?|pg|| nt|jbgood: must ask him:)|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: running scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html :)|pg|| nt|Walddk2: In the Pony team we have Gotard, Gotard, Gotard and ........ no more Gotards, Eggeling rather (Pony and Michael Yuen sitting out)|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d5|pc|c4|pc|h4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c8|pc|d3|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|hT|nt|spooky: -3, 800 wins 4 for team Brogeland|pg|| nt|Walddk2: So maybe EW could get married so that we can have one more Gotard|pg|| pc|h6|pc|s3|pc|c9|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h9|nt|spooky: South endplayng West now, |pg|| pc|d9|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h7|pc|s9|pc|s6|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|hA|pc|hQ|pc|sQ|pc|sT|pg|| pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2S87HAJT85DJ8CAQ74,SJ2HQ976432D6CKT8,SAKQ93HKDKQT93CJ6,ST654HDA7542C9532|sv|b|nt|pelu: so far so good, but|pg|| mb|3H|nt|pelu: after the 4. @c play @D from hand - if East play @DK then duck - if smal then endplay on @DK - before|pg|| mb|3S|nt|roswolf: a freakish deal at last|pg|| nt|bobholl: normal 4@H now|pg|| mb|p|nt|brotherp: difficult hand coming up now|pg|| nt|ampelman: 2@h=5+@s 4+@h 8-14|pg|| nt|pelu: S would prefer a TO X from N :)|pg|| nt|roswolf: a conservative 3nt or something more adventurous?|pg|| nt|pelu: B3 flat - 1NT -1!|pg|| nt|roswolf: i would have doubled as north|pg|| mb|3N|nt|ampelman: ten major cards if 8-10|pg|| nt|roswolf: 2@H flannery?|pg|| mb|p|nt|roswolf: solidity|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|roswolf: this could be feisty|pg|| pc|c8|nt|brotherp: cruel @d duplication|pg|| nt|pelu: some would bid 4@D = @s+@d|pg|| nt|roswolf: 12 tricks should be possible now|pg|| nt|roswolf: but not on a club continuation after winning the diamond ace|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d8|nt|brotherp: impossible @c lead needed it seems|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: chance of a club ruff perhaps|pg|| pc|d6|nt|brotherp: even on a d-lead declarer still has a lot of work to do|pg|| nt|oliverc: perhaps hard to find the J@C lead on this bidding|pg|| nt|bobholl: has to lead small @S from hand to get rid of 2@C|pg|| nt|vugraphzhd: Standings after 8 of 11 rounds: 1: Drijver-Brink +56,7 2nd Jansma-Paulissen 20,4 3rd Schollaardt wortel +18,1 4th Westra-Bertens +12,5 5th Bakkeren-Bakkeren +4,1|pg|| nt|Walddk1: Welcome to Paul Orth|pg|| nt|pauleger: Hi all|pg|| pc|d9|nt|ampelman: south shape is difficult to bid otherwise since canape is in use|pg|| nt|roswolf: i like the double|pg|| nt|ampelman: after the 1Major opening|pg|| nt|roswolf: looks like a trick in every suit|pg|| pc|dA|pg|| pc|c2|nt|kastan88: Hi Paul and Roland|pg|| nt|pauleger: Hi Jaak|pg|| pc|c4|nt|bobholl: the last one was freakish too ?)|pg|| nt|roswolf: 6/6's are always freaks|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|cT|nt|brotherp: good start|pg|| nt|brotherp: now it's sort of a guess between @cA onside or @sK onside|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: looks as though there might be and endplay|pg|| pc|s3|nt|pauleger: W is trying to get rid of one @h looser playing N for @h9x|pg|| nt|pauleger: No reason to put in the 10 here bec. S didn´t continue @h|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cA|pg|| nt|pelu: i OR: 2@h fdrom W D and passed out|pg|| pc|s7|nt|roswolf: now defence needs to cash|pg|| pc|s2|nt|kastan88: now neede @D switch, Zimmermann well ducking 1st @H|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|hK|nt|bobholl: good duck by maarten|pg|| pc|c9|pc|h5|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d3|nt|bobholl: he'll make 4 now i guess|pg|| nt|roswolf: yup|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dJ|nt|brotherp: wrong guess|pg|| nt|ampelman: there is the danger of a second undetrick|pg|| pc|h4|pg|| pc|hA|mc|11|pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3S3H972DAQ986CJT43,SKJ98HAKJT8DK4CQ6,SAQ7HQ63DT53CA852,ST6542H54DJ72CK97|sv|n|mb|1C|nt|jbgood: somehow it seems unfair that you only win 4 imps when you collect 800:)|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|an| |nt|spooky: If you have a vulnerable game its not unfair?.. It makes EW feel a little less comfortable|pg|| mb|2H|nt|spooky: 1@S transfer again|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|spooky: Surprised didn't dbl with this shape and HCP|pg|| mb|p|nt|vugraphpl2: running scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html :)|pg|| pc|c5|nt|vugraphpl2: www.poznan2011.pl|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg|| nt|jbgood: should get a spade ruff for 1 down?|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pg|| nt|jbgood: Boye has no nerves...|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|nt|spooky: and ducked the @C smoothly after underleading the ace|pg|| pc|d6|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s5|pc|h2|pc|s9|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c4|pc|h8|pc|c2|pc|cK|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|nt|spooky: Brogeland scoring another 5 imp, closing the gap|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h7|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|h9|pg|| pc|sK|pc|hQ|pc|s6|pc|c3|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3S3H972DAQ986CJT43,SKJ98HAKJT8DK4CQ6,SAQ7HQ63DT53CA852,ST6542H54DJ72CK97|sv|n|nt|Walddk4: At long last|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Welcome everyone|pg|| nt|Walddk4: and welcome to Peter Lund|pg|| nt|pelu: hi all with some delay|pg|| nt|pauleger: if @s2 showed an odd number, @s7 indeed was suit preference for @d|pg|| mb|1C!|mb|p|mb|1D!|nt|brotherp: another interesting hand coming up|pg|| mb|1H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|bobholl: results on http://www.nbbportal.nl/27000/districtscompetitie_2.html|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Welcome to another Peter, Goodman from Wales|pg|| nt|pelu: Its Tyrkey against a real international team with players from USA, Germany, Sweden and Netherland|pg|| nt|petepunt: morning all|pg|| nt|ampelman: 1@c=16+ any|pg|| mb|2D|nt|brotherp: seems like 4@h made needs some defensive cooperation|pg|| nt|brotherp: which they got in the open room|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: the 4 hearts played elsewhere does not look that attractive|pg|| nt|pelu: 2@H X kostede 800|pg|| mb|d|nt|oliverc: no|pg|| mb|p|nt|roswolf: rehi|pg|| nt|roswolf: this looks a decent slam|pg|| nt|bobholl: For results: http://tinyurl.com/44xdakb this one shorter?|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: 5 diamonds seems ok|pg|| nt|brotherp: 5@d really in the picture now|pg|| nt|pauleger: I won´t raise to 3@c here as well|pg|| nt|pauleger: though partner may have 17 count|pg|| mb|2S|nt|pelu: a big swing in B3: in OR Fredin-Michielsen stopped in 4@H with 13 tricks from top in 7NT - the problem: a 2@C opening - also calles the "slam-killer" :)|pg|| nt|ampelman: X=points|pg|| nt|pelu: only :)|pg|| mb|p|nt|brotherp: well a @c lead would sink 5@d ...and North might have started with @c Ace |pg|| nt|roswolf: e/w seem to have bid recklessly here|pg|| mb|p|nt|wilkinsona: yes, as spec says ...|pg|| nt|bobholl: 5 @D was the contract to be in but paulissens pass is understandable|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: and another spec points out the attractions of 3N|pg|| nt|bobholl: 5@D goes down also on 3@C |pg|| nt|brotherp: in the end the 4@H contract in the open room was made because North continued spades when in with the @hA|pg|| nt|bobholl: @C disappearing on @D|pg|| nt|brotherp: with South holding 3@d's that was just enough|pg|| nt|petepunt: tough 3rd bid for North, but 2@H looks better|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Operator, East's name is spelt Kuzselka|pg|| nt|pelu: there are 12 tricks - but only with @hs 3-3|pg|| mb|p|pc|cJ|nt|roswolf: 6nt likely|pg|| nt|petepunt: 4NT feels the right spot though|pg|| pc|c6|nt|roswolf: can be made on a minor suit squeeze i think|pg|| nt|roswolf: 5nt pick a slam probably|pg|| nt|bobholl: 6@D easier|pg|| nt|roswolf: might bid a grand i suppose|pg|| pc|c2|nt|roswolf: this is more gentle|pg|| pc|cK|pg|| nt|pauleger: wonder why N puts in @s4 with nothing in @d|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s3|nt|roswolf: 7@D CAN be made by the backward finesse in trumps which pins the 10 +9|pg|| nt|roswolf: hardly likely though unless south shows his hand|pg|| nt|roswolf: this may be a long think|pg|| nt|bobholl: it is and understandable :)|pg|| nt|bobholl: s said he'll ask what he shows afterwards :)|pg|| pc|sJ|nt|ampelman: 3NT seems to have 8 tricks on the first look|pg|| pc|sQ|pg|| nt|pelu: game need @DA + @SQ in S , so nice stop by EW|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c7|nt|roswolf: this will take some time to play|pg|| pc|c3|nt|bobholl: can be made after giving up 1@H and than a @D @C squeeze on n|pg|| pc|cQ|pg|| nt|oliverc: I have to go. Thanks everyone|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|d8|nt|petepunt: usefull to play 4n as quant after going through 4th suit as many othet forcing bids avail|pg|| pc|s8|pg|| pc|s7|nt|roswolf: i am sure declarer will ultimately play for the squeeze|pg|| nt|ampelman: @h or @s lead gives the ninth|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4ST9652HA2DKQ94C75,SQ4HQ9643DJT7CAQ3,SKJ83HJT8D8CJT864,SA7HK75DA6532CK92|sv|e|nt|vugraphpl2: they said that|pg|| nt|jbgood: was down 1 - right?|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: yes, it was one down|pg|| nt|spooky: but they accepted the claim of down 2? surprising|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: they made a mistake|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: and i must write in this way|pg|| nt|spooky: Sure Maria, thx :)|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: but TD is coming to us and change the result for one down :)|pg|| nt|jbgood: sure - you do a great job Maria|pg|| nt|spooky: can the TD do something like that?|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|nt|spooky: West not looking for the 5-3@H fit|pg|| mb|p|pc|s2|nt|spooky: 3N is quite aggresive|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: TD can do something like that, when both pairs agree for that :)|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| nt|spooky: this has no play at all|pg|| nt|Walddk2: I dare say|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|hT|pg|| nt|Walddk2: But she can escape for 1 down if she guesses @HAx|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h8|nt|Walddk2: and it looks like she will|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hA|pg|| pc|s9|pc|s4|nt|spooky: she dide, saving some undertricks|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s8|pc|d2|pc|sT|pc|d7|pg|| pc|s6|pc|dT|pc|s3|pc|d3|pg|| pc|s5|pc|h4|pc|cJ|pc|d5|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4ST9652HA2DKQ94C75,SQ4HQ9643DJT7CAQ3,SKJ83HJT8D8CJT864,SA7HK75DA6532CK92|sv|e|nt|wilkinsona: thanks|pg|| nt|roswolf: how high will east go?|pg|| mb|1D|nt|roswolf: another slam this time for n/s|pg|| nt|ampelman: 4@s ?|pg|| mb|p|nt|ampelman: how strong is 1NT ?|pg|| nt|roswolf: not strong enough i fear|pg|| mb|1H|nt|roswolf: 2@S looks wet|pg|| mb|p|mb|2H|nt|petepunt: west will prob be forced up to 4@C here too|pg|| nt|Walddk4: http://www.eurobridge.org/competitions/11Poznan/Bulletins/bul01.pdf for today's bulletin. I recommend pages 4 through 7 :)|pg|| nt|pelu: if 1Nt = 12-14 then 2@S is the normal bid|pg|| nt|ampelman: 2@H=should be 5+@H + 4+minor|pg|| mb|p|mb|2N!|nt|pauleger: 2NT presumably natural here, I personally play it as Lebensohl here|pg|| mb|p|mb|3N|nt|brotherp: easy 3NT...13 tricks seems like a lot though|pg|| mb|p|nt|pauleger: Willard: http://www.eurobridge.org/scripts/person.asp?qryid=3855|pg|| nt|roswolf: yes this will end up in game i fancy|pg|| nt|pelu: DD u can make 3NT on a @S-lead - but ...:(|pg|| nt|roswolf: this is thin in the extreme and probably needs to guess the hearts which i think is highly unlikely|pg|| nt|pelu: agree |pg|| mb|4H|nt|Walddk4: running scores at http://r.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html|pg|| nt|ampelman: should make|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|ampelman: losing 1@h 1@c 2@d|pg|| nt|pauleger: Zimmermann: http://www.eurobridge.org/scripts/person.asp?qryid=4458|pg|| mb|p|nt|petepunt: East suspects the 4-3 fit :)|pg|| pc|cJ|nt|roswolf: hmm n/s didnt even try for the slam bonus|pg|| nt|ewj: I|pg|| nt|petepunt: lot to do here.|pg|| pc|cK|nt|bobholl: in this bidding the critical singleton @C is not shown|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c3|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hQ|nt|bobholl: he claims with beer card as the last one @D7|pg|| nt|vugraphzhd: Small break now|pg|| nt|vugraphzhd: Standings after 10 of 22 rounds: 1st: Drijver Brink +72 2nd Schollaardt-wortel +42 3rd Jansma-Paulissen +27 4th Cornellisse Krijgsman +23|pg|| pc|h8|pg|| nt|roswolf: yes poor judgment not to show it|pg|| pc|h3|nt|petepunt: He needs to play N for the AJ@S for many reasons|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h7|pc|hA|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cA|pc|c4|nt|petepunt: SHe has started very well here :)|pg|| nt|pauleger: ducking the first @h seems better, if East has an entry in @c|pg|| pc|c2|pg|| pc|h4|nt|pelu: now W can claim|pg|| nt|pelu: E :)|pg|| nt|vugraphpl9: and she did|pg|| pc|hJ|nt|petepunt: but bad @C break will not be good news|pg|| pc|hK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|c9|nt|pauleger: then you only got 3@c2@d2@h tricks|pg|| pc|s2|nt|petepunt: have to setle for 2 off now|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c6|pg|| nt|roswolf: hmm the world champion is about to prove why i commentate rather than play:(|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d8|pc|d2|nt|pauleger: 3@s i mean :)|pg|| nt|pelu: still down 1|pg|| pc|dK|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|d3|pc|sT|pc|h6|pg|| pc|d7|pc|c8|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg|| pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pc|cT|pg|| pc|d9|pc|h9|pc|s3|pc|d6|pg|| pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1S53HK98543DKJ3CQ2,SK9864HDQ86CKT964,SAHT72DAT97542CJ5,SQJT72HAQJ6DCA873|sv|b|mb|2H|an| |nt|Walddk2: After 5 rounds (next match) top 3 from all 15 groups advance to Swiss A|pg|| mb|p|nt|spooky: slam for EW|pg|| nt|Walddk2: Plus the best 4th to make it an even number|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: running scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html :)|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|nt|vugraphpl2: www.poznan2011.pl|pg|| nt|spooky: West will take some action now|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|Walddk2: It's explained in todat's bulletin which I can strongly recommend that you read :)|pg|| pc|cT|nt|Walddk2: especially pages 4 through 7|pg|| nt|Walddk2: http://www.eurobridge.org/competitions/11Poznan/Bulletins/bul01.pdf|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| nt|jbgood: Running scores are running wild I am afraid...|pg|| nt|spooky: this is not making.. but undboubled it's a good result for NS..|pg|| nt|Walddk2: I think Eggeling should get in over 4@H|pg|| nt|spooky: or West over 2@H...|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cQ|nt|spooky: with 5-5 and a void..|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c5|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|sQ|pc|s3|pg|| nt|Walddk2: 4@S is not without risk, but it's a risk I am willing to go for|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|c6|pg|| nt|spooky: with such good 4@H's you are almost sure that North bid 4@H on @D's|pg|| nt|Walddk2: Partner won't hang you. He knows you are under pressure after 4@H|pg|| nt|jbgood: Tonje liked that trick:)|pg|| nt|spooky: she is sure it was at least 5@S for EW now|pg|| pc|d2|pc|c7|pc|dK|pc|d8|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|h7|pc|s2|pg|| pc|h2|pc|hA|pc|h4|nt|Walddk2: Women are East and South, dictated by the EBL for a reason only known to themselves|pg|| nt|Walddk2: There is no logic to that demand in my view|pg|| nt|Walddk2: Let them sit where they want|pg|| pc|s8|pg|| pc|c8|nt|spooky: indeed, but at least nice for the male's, they are looking at a woman all the time.. :)|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1S53HK98543DKJ3CQ2,SK9864HDQ86CKT964,SAHT72DAT97542CJ5,SQJT72HAQJ6DCA873|sv|b|nt|ampelman: where will this end ?|pg|| nt|roswolf: but the play is the thing|pg|| nt|roswolf: wow this is a dynamite hand|pg|| nt|pelu: lets see: Gotard in 3Nt on a @S lead to @sQ|pg|| mb|2D|an| |mb|2S|nt|roswolf: leaping michaels would have been handy here|pg|| mb|3H|mb|4H|nt|roswolf: a hand where you dont want to be declarer|pg|| nt|pauleger: 1@d shows @hs|pg|| nt|pelu: what will Gunn Heolness bbid now?|pg|| nt|roswolf: 4@C by east would have delighted west more|pg|| nt|pelu: 4@H is not good news for Tor Helness|pg|| nt|roswolf: true|pg|| mb|d|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|pelu: look at the @S-suit - against 4@h S lead @SK - and N took @SA to play @H = only 3 @S-losers for E|pg|| nt|pelu: 2@D or 2@C by West - I prefer 2@c|pg|| mb|5S|nt|brotherp: ns are playing some kind of strong club|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|roswolf: this is a horror hand for e/w to bid|pg|| nt|roswolf: well west should bid 6!?|pg|| mb|p|pc|dA|nt|roswolf: winning the auction might work out very well anyway|pg|| pc|s2|nt|pelu: in OR 2@C and then 2@S = 4. suit - so the NS didnt know the @S-suit by decl|pg|| nt|roswolf: you should as west be able to bid 3@D nf here|pg|| nt|pauleger: I would expect more points or more shape for a 2@s bid|pg|| mc|12|nt|bobholl: he showed 5@H 4@D and a minimum|pg|| nt|pelu: 2@S is winning place|pg|| nt|ampelman: losing 2@s 2@c 1@d ?|pg|| nt|pelu: 4 black losers|pg|| pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2S986HAT85DQ6CK962,SJ32H97DJ9842C843,SAKQT754H2DT5CAJ7,SHKQJ643DAK73CQT5|sv|o|nt|Walddk2: Not always an upside if I may say so|pg|| nt|spooky: It might be a downside for the females you mean Roland?|pg|| nt|Walddk2: With me there, certainly|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|2H|an| |mb|p|nt|spooky: 2@H is a good @S raise|pg|| mb|4S|nt|Walddk2: And some wear miniskirts intentionally to distract their male screenmate. Not fair|pg|| mb|5H|nt|spooky: after the dbl, East will act again|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s9|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h5|pc|h9|pc|s4|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dK|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|dT|pg|| nt|spooky: @DQ is dropping, that helps a bit but still 3 down|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h8|pc|c3|pc|s5|pg|| pc|d3|pc|c2|pc|dJ|nt|jbgood: ruff the next and not this important for the 3rd downer - well done Tonje|pg|| pc|s7|pg|| pc|d9|nt|Walddk2: FYI, Jon is not biassed|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|d7|pc|hT|pg|| nt|Walddk2: Just cheering for one team more than the other one|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c5|pg|| nt|jbgood: hmmmm|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2S986HAT85DQ6CK962,SJ32H97DJ9842C843,SAKQT754H2DT5CAJ7,SHKQJ643DAK73CQT5|sv|o|nt|bobholl: standing after R 9 brink drijv 44 wortel scholl 18 jansma paul 15 so we see a meeting between 2 and 3|pg|| nt|pelu: np Kacper - u just would see if we wre awake :)|pg|| mb|p|nt|vugraphpl9: :)|pg|| mb|1S|nt|pelu: 3NT in Board 6 was played by East - no chance on a @S-lead - but only down 1 - same play in @h as here|pg|| mb|2H|nt|ampelman: in 16 other room plays 4@hX|pg|| nt|ampelman: where east bid here 2@s and 3@s|pg|| nt|ampelman: which ended the auction|pg|| nt|roswolf: the dealing computer is producing some fine hands|pg|| mb|2S|mb|p|nt|bobholl: in pairs it was rigth to play @D in imp @C seems rigth|pg|| mb|4S|nt|pelu: wow: in OR 2@H by S - pass? by West and 4@H by N - no X|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|roswolf: 4@H incroyable|pg|| nt|roswolf: and where is the axe?|pg|| mb|p|nt|roswolf: east's opening is ugly|pg|| nt|roswolf: west will likely lead a spade|pg|| nt|ampelman: 4@h looks optimistic to me|pg|| nt|pauleger: this wont be too costly|pg|| nt|pelu: down 2-3|pg|| nt|roswolf: all very predictable|pg|| pc|dA|nt|brotherp: no light openers for Jansma (agreed it is a disgusting collection)|pg|| pc|d6|nt|petepunt: tough to deafeat this|pg|| nt|roswolf: too bold|pg|| nt|roswolf: it looks like a mixed teams bid|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d5|pg|| nt|bobholl: 3nt a good save against 4@S funny :)|pg|| nt|roswolf: yup bridge is a strange but wondrous game|pg|| nt|bobholl: on a @H lead anyway :)|pg|| pc|dK|nt|ampelman: 5@d looks fine|pg|| nt|pelu: for sure no X - %@D making easy|pg|| nt|pelu: 5@d|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d4|nt|bobholl: nice balance from gert jan (paulissen)|pg|| nt|brotherp: still Paulissen is there so EW reach their part-score in clubs|pg|| pc|dT|pg|| pc|hK|nt|bobholl: but i saw 2nt as balance (may be wrong)|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg|| nt|pauleger: W will have to exit somewhere now|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|h6|pg|| pc|sK|pc|d3|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg|| nt|brotherp: Jansma doesnt know trumps are 2-2 so looking for the best way to play diamonds|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|h3|pc|s9|pc|sJ|pg|| nt|roswolf: east will be squeezed for the overtrick|pg|| nt|pelu: only down 1 in 4@h = 11 for Norway|pg|| pc|sT|pc|d7|pc|c2|pc|d8|pg|| pc|s7|pc|c5|pc|c6|nt|pelu: so "only" down 1|pg|| pc|d2|pg|| pc|s5|pc|h4|pc|h5|nt|bobholl: now N thinks he's endplayed :)|pg|| pc|dJ|pg|| nt|vugraphzhd: A very short break now|pg|| nt|roswolf: east letting a club go early|pg|| pc|s4|pc|cT|pc|h8|pc|h9|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cQ|mc|11|nt|roswolf: but declarer should read the position easily|pg|| pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3SAT92HJT74DK5CQT5,SJ76HDAT986432CJ6,SKQ83HAKQ8532DC72,S54H96DQJ7CAK9843|sv|e|nt|vugraphpl2: running scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html|pg|| mb|1H|mb|p|nt|jbgood: was a nice belated di ruff - a bad club switch|pg|| mb|3C|an| |mb|p|nt|vugraphpl2: www.poznan2011.pl|pg|| nt|spooky: Bergen here, and another passive approach by EW|pg|| nt|jbgood: ok - 3 down registered|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: schedule www.poznan2011.pl/schedule :)|pg|| mb|4D|mb|p|nt|jbgood: that is where you are mistaken, Gerbrand, Bergen is HERE, I actually live in the beautiful Norwegian city|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|nt|spooky: EW get 2@C tricks|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|c7|pg|| nt|jbgood: we all agree with the many kibs who think EW went too carefully here|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg|| nt|spooky: I would surely bid with West over 3@C.. 5@D was a make|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|h2|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3SAT92HJT74DK5CQT5,SJ76HDAT986432CJ6,SKQ83HAKQ8532DC72,S54H96DQJ7CAK9843|sv|e|nt|bobholl: if e had ducked the 1st @C would have been much more difficult|pg|| nt|petepunt: this has been a good come back by fredins team here|pg|| nt|pelu: a biddinbg misunderstand - and unlucky lead chanced 650 to 1090|pg|| nt|roswolf: hmm not sure east would take out if west stood it - a golden rule seems to be to leave such decisions to the better player(ahem ie the man):)|pg|| nt|pauleger: Team Langer closing the gap|pg|| mb|1H|nt|roswolf: this is a bits and pieces hand|pg|| nt|roswolf: more distribution|pg|| mb|p|mb|2N!|nt|roswolf: this is a Mixed Competition and it has its own dynamics|pg|| nt|pelu: remember Board 17, where u would like W to bid 3@D NF - W in OR could that and are npw playing a hopeless 3@D|pg|| mb|3D|nt|pauleger: E has a normal pass, but E/W are cold for 3NT|pg|| nt|pauleger: good hand for 2 suiters even with 5-4|pg|| mb|4D|nt|brotherp: precision 1@d|pg|| nt|roswolf: well a direct raise to game isnt stupid|pg|| nt|pelu: I have been told that 1-3 from the group go to A-swiss and 4-6 to B-swiss, then 27 from A and 5 from B to Knock-out - is that correct??|pg|| mb|5C|nt|roswolf: that sounds usual|pg|| nt|vugraphpl9: Yes|pg|| nt|pelu: wild cards in this sektion|pg|| nt|vugraphpl9: running scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html|pg|| nt|roswolf: the limit for both sides is the 5 level|pg|| mb|5H|nt|brotherp: asking 2@c|pg|| mb|p|nt|bobholl: spades a bit unpretty|pg|| nt|pelu: the key-pælay in 4@s in OR was in trick 3 - after 2x@S N played @h7 - and @HK from East - all over|pg|| nt|roswolf: north really cant bid more|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|wilkinsona: the rebidable singleton..|pg|| pc|cA|nt|roswolf: the vul sac in 6@DX was very tough to find|pg|| nt|pelu: so 6@d x is the par-contract|pg|| pc|c5|nt|pelu: wrong Q by N :)|pg|| nt|roswolf: this should be ok|pg|| pc|c6|nt|brotherp: not so easy to lead @d's now|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: now west was -2 elsewhere, how can East do?|pg|| nt|bobholl: e has shown 4414 or 4405 so easy :)|pg|| nt|brotherp: and another lead seems to let the contract through|pg|| nt|pelu: @hQ will defeat 4@s|pg|| pc|c2|pg|| nt|wilkinsona: ..and this seems to...|pg|| nt|brotherp: still West passes 3NT knowing the shortness; so club lead looks attractive|pg|| nt|pelu: for me 4@D is not bridge red against green and opp stop in 3@s|pg|| pc|dQ|nt|pelu: sorry he made 3@D :(|pg|| pc|dK|nt|ampelman: after the 3@h bid the @hQ lead is too tough to find|pg|| nt|pauleger: 3NT in the open room. Don´t really know, if E showed 14-16 there or upgraded her hand to a 15-17 NT, however, W directly jumped to game|pg|| pc|dA|nt|bobholl: 4@H 2@C 3@S may be |pg|| nt|brotherp: small spade or small club both seem attractive|pg|| pc|h2|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4SJ9HQJ9854D742CA9,ST86HA3DK9653C762,SAK7542HT2D8CT843,SQ3HK76DAQJTCKQJ5|sv|b|nt|spooky: specs tell me that it was 7@D on a non @S lead|pg|| nt|spooky: like it was 6@S for NS without a @C lead..|pg|| nt|jbgood: our specs are the very best!|pg|| mb|1C|mb|1H|nt|vugraphpl2: the last round for today should begin at 18:30|pg|| mb|1S|an| |nt|spooky: 1@S=0-3@S|pg|| mb|2S|mb|d|mb|p|nt|spooky: Closed room got to a 4-3 @C fit..|pg|| mb|3D|nt|jbgood: 5 @c at the other table down 400 will not amuse Tor Helness|pg|| mb|p|nt|vugraphpl2: running scores http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrleaderb.html|pg|| mb|3S|an| |mb|p|nt|spooky: they found the fit here|pg|| mb|4D|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|spooky: this will be 1 off|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: www.poznan2011.pl|pg|| nt|jbgood: in a way they did in the CR too - but didnt help...|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sQ|pc|s9|pc|s8|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|hA|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dT|pc|d2|pg|| nt|jbgood: so 7 imps for 1 down - 4 imps 16-14?|pg|| nt|spooky: 7 imps to pony, and a 16-14 for team Brogeland.. |pg|| mc|10|nt|spooky: Execting last round for this group|pg|| nt|jbgood: bye for now|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: see you soon :)|pg|| nt|vugraphpl2: at 18:30 :)|pg|| nt|spooky: bye, restarting in 30 min|pg|| pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4SJ9HQJ9854D742CA9,ST86HA3DK9653C762,SAK7542HT2D8CT843,SQ3HK76DAQJTCKQJ5|sv|b|nt|bobholl: a major bid would be fine|pg|| nt|roswolf: this could be bloody if someone gets too frisky|pg|| nt|petepunt: however would have bid 2@D first time|pg|| nt|roswolf: last bd|pg|| mb|1C|nt|roswolf: nice slam here|pg|| mb|p|nt|pelu: agree, Peter, 4@D now is a gamble - almost like all-in|pg|| nt|pelu: after 1@S - 2NT = invit with 4+@s for sure 3@H cant be naturel|pg|| nt|ampelman: 9 tricks for NS in a @h contract|pg|| nt|roswolf: inverted raise to start with?|pg|| nt|ampelman: splinter bid ?|pg|| nt|pauleger: Last board of the match coming up. Play will resume in 35 minutes according to the bulletin. Thx all for watching and BBO for making this possible :)|pg|| mb|1N|nt|petepunt: prefer to be able to bid 1n with wests cards|pg|| mb|2S|nt|roswolf: strong cub|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Bid it?|pg|| mb|3S!|nt|bobholl: jan (jansma) asks why east thougth so long :)|pg|| nt|roswolf: south should raise the ante|pg|| mb|p|nt|Walddk4: Running scores at http://b.poznan2011.pl/mxt/rrrunda2.html|pg|| nt|roswolf: 4@C cue?|pg|| nt|pauleger: interesting 3@c bid|pg|| nt|pauleger: propably a good @d raise|pg|| nt|roswolf: 3nt seems fairly cold for e/w|pg|| nt|roswolf: is 1086 a stop!?|pg|| mb|4D|nt|roswolf: north gets that sinking feeling|pg|| mb|p|nt|dburn: West found partner with what West could expect - a bog-standard weak no trump with two low spades|pg|| nt|Walddk4: It's not a great 11 count with KQ doubleton|pg|| mb|5C|nt|petepunt: its a shocking 11 count :)|pg|| mb|p|nt|roswolf: ok spade cue|pg|| nt|ampelman: 3@d is minimum, I guess|pg|| nt|roswolf: 4@C or 4@D?|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|pauleger: if W has AJ here, you should not put in the @s K here|pg|| nt|pelu: still hard fight for the first 3 places in this group: 62-61-60-60-57-54 VP's|pg|| pc|sJ|nt|pauleger: a hand, where it is good to lead 2nd from 4 small|pg|| pc|s6|nt|brotherp: finally an easy hand|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s3|pg|| pc|sA|nt|roswolf: blood will flow|pg|| pc|sQ|nt|roswolf: NOW 4NT|pg|| nt|pauleger: with stiff @dQ it looked obvious to swith to @h|pg|| pc|s9|nt|bobholl: they play polish @C so N knows S is strong |pg|| nt|bobholl: jan is thinking long not normal for him|pg|| pc|s8|pg|| nt|roswolf: 6@D by default|pg|| nt|roswolf: everyone is pointing out that by ducking a spade 3nt is defeated - in practicethat means a small spade lead from north which might well not be found|pg|| pc|s5|nt|bobholl: not that easy he still has got a lot of losing @D|pg|| nt|brotherp: not knowing the friendly distribution though Schollaard will spend some time figuring out the savest way|pg|| pc|c5|nt|roswolf: well done|pg|| nt|ampelman: 4@h was the bid east wanted to here|pg|| nt|ampelman: hear|pg|| nt|roswolf: indeed|pg|| pc|c9|pc|sT|pg|| nt|roswolf: especially if west bid it -|pg|| pc|hQ|nt|dburn: so far, so bad|pg|| pc|hA|nt|roswolf: easy claim|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h6|pg|| nt|roswolf: this looks only -1|pg|| pc|c2|nt|brotherp: setting up clubs sure is|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg|| nt|roswolf: cashing a top honour is more attractive|pg|| nt|pelu: can u explain why E bid 5@C and not 5@d???|pg|| nt|roswolf: no peter|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h3|nt|pauleger: W is not afraid to put N in|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hK|pg|| nt|petepunt: in 1N he would have set up a @C|pg|| pc|cK|pc|h5|pc|c6|pc|c3|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d2|nt|roswolf: east seems to have created a lot of losers now|pg|| nt|bobholl: gert jan looking whether it can be more than 1 down|pg|| nt|roswolf: but just an illusion|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d8|pg|| pc|dJ|nt|pauleger: bye for now|pg|| nt|roswolf: unless she intended it as some sort of try -which would have been odd|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|c8|pg|| pc|s2|pc|h7|nt|pelu: cant claim @Cs 4-1?|pg|| pc|d7|nt|pelu: now he can|pg|| nt|vugraphpl9: 10min break|pg|| nt|roswolf: last board restart scheduledin 90 mins time|pg|| nt|roswolf: really no lunch!?|pg|| nt|vugraphpl9: after 3rd round i think|pg|| nt|pelu: now I see 1Ny first bid from Tor H - so East exo 4-4 i minor|pg|| pc|c7|pg|| pc|dK|pc|cT|pc|dT|pc|h8|pg|| mc|7|nt|vugraphpl9: I have to close |pg|| pg||