vg|14th Red Bull WBS-Rosenblum-BBO2,SFA 7_8,I,15,21,LAVAZZA,0,VITAS,0|
rs|4SN-2,4HN-1,7HNx-3,5HNx-1,4HS-1,4HS-2,6DN=,3NN+1,2SS-1,2SS-2,1HN+1,1HN+1,6SE=,6SE=|
pn|ZIA,OLANSKI,DUBOIN,V VAINIKON,SKRZYPCZAK,MUZZIO,GIERULSKI,BIANCHEDI|pg||
qx|o15|st||md|1SJ987HK8765DK95CQ,S42HAQTDJ632CT864,SAKQ3HJ93D74CAK92,ST65H42DAQT8CJ753|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: down on heart lead|pg||
pc|c3|nt|TopWizard:  Hello Martin!|pg||
nt|fabsayc: hi Gary|pg||
nt|fabsayc: still not easy, a lot of work to do|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|c2|pg||
nt|fabsayc: he has to draw trumps and play on hearts|pg||
nt|fabsayc: without taking discards on clubs|pg||
nt|Walddk2:  We 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||
pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|s3|pc|s6|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pg||
pc|sA|pc|sT|pc|s7|pc|d2|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  As being mentioned, important to note that BBO IMP scores and play records are excellent, but not guaranteed.  Sometimes the record is not exactly what happened when play goes very quickly|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pg||
nt|fabsayc: now down|pg||
nt|pelu:  now down|pg||
nt|fabsayc: it is an interesting card combination|pg||
nt|fabsayc: because of the intermediate heart spots|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  @h Q or 10 onside even odds I think|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  Even to A onside or Q onside|pg||
nt|fabsayc: heart jack was probably the % play|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  N had the problem of always being in hand and little access to dummy|pg||
pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|d5|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c7|pc|d9|pc|c6|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|h5|nt|TopWizard:  It seems that the hand you are in makes the decision for you as how to play the @h suit|pg||
pc|hT|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c9|pc|cJ|pc|s9|pg||
mc|8|nt|fabsayc: a kibitzer is saying heart 9 for triple finesse|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  That leaves a guess|pg||
pg||
qx|c15|st||md|1SJ987HK8765DK95CQ,S42HAQTDJ632CT864,SAKQ3HJ93D74CAK92,ST65H42DAQT8CJ753|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|h9|pc|h2|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|hT|pc|sQ|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o16|st||md|2SA62HAT95DQJT32CT,SKT74HDAK87CAQ653,S3HQJ8764D95CKJ87,SQJ985HK32D64C942|sv|e|nt|fabsayc: it does seem wrong to me, but at 3:25 am i wont argue|pg||
mb|1C|mb|2H|mb|2S|nt|pelu:  the real fight is not at the top-tables only 10 VP from No 23 to 43 in fight for the 27 places in KO|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  Certainly agree with Voice discussion on "negative free bids"|pg||
mb|4C!|nt|TopWizard:  Note N's 2@h NV overcall - important to make a weak-2 any time you have one|pg||
mb|d|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  Running Scores: http://www.worldbridge.org/repository/tourn/sanya.14/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1063&qshowflag=1|pg||
mb|4S|mb|5H|mb|6S|nt|pelu:  ok figgt on the 5-level 5@h down 2 on best defense and 5@s cant make - 3 black losers|pg||
nt|fabsayc: just as i was going to praise non forcing free bids|pg||
nt|fabsayc: you do need to discuss the lower limit|pg||
nt|pelu:  give East @cK and not @hK and 6 @s on :)|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: yes i can see why olanski bid as he did|pg||
mb|7H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|nt|fabsayc: but he could have tried 5h as second slam try|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|pelu:  in CR EW missed the defnse against 5@h D only down 1 - down 2 on a !Â§d-ruff with @hK|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|s4|pc|h6|pg||
nt|pelu:  another misbid by Zia - we had almost the same situation in last match: over 5@h  ( down 500-800) he bid 6@c with no play|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|c5|pg||
pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|s7|pg||
pc|d2|nt|fabsayc: it has been suggested that duboin double 6@S|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|d4|pg||
nt|fabsayc: but it may be a negative slam double|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c8|nt|pelu:  but prob N sh D 6@s?|pg||
pc|c9|pc|cT|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cJ|nt|TopWizard:  Problem is the Duboin doesn't know if taking any tricks in @c's|pg||
pc|c2|pc|s2|pg||
pc|d9|pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|dK|pg||
nt|fabsayc: but he does know he is not making 7@H|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  Truth be told, nobody knew much of anything . . . |pg||
mc|10|nt|TopWizard:  Yes, many say that Zia had singleton @c so @c tricks likely in North|pg||
pg||
qx|c16|st||md|2SA62HAT95DQJT32CT,SKT74HDAK87CAQ653,S3HQJ8764D95CKJ87,SQJ985HK32D64C942|sv|e|mb|1C|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|d|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg||
pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|h4|pc|s8|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o17|st||md|3SJ52HAKJ87DQJ2CK9,ST8643H4D74CAJ764,SAQ9HQT965D9853C8,SK7H32DAKT6CQT532|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1H|nt|pelu:  N know Zia has a singleton @c - so thats why he has a D over 6@s|pg||
mb|d!|an|!s|nt|TopWizard:  Voice is accurate - rarely does anyone (including sometimes Zia) know what Zia has :)|pg||
nt|fabsayc: you see we all agree on that|pg||
mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|s5|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|h4|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  Zia will save 2 IMPS here for -1|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|c7|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg||
pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c8|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s9|pc|sK|pc|s2|pg||
mc|9|nt|pelu:  all comments on down 1 or  but actualkyEW are cold for 5@c|pg||
pg||
qx|c17|st||md|3SJ52HAKJ87DQJ2CK9,ST8643H4D74CAJ764,SAQ9HQT965D9853C8,SK7H32DAKT6CQT532|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|d5|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|h4|pc|d8|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o18|st||md|4S8H75DAJT86CKJ754,SJ965HQT86DQ5CT63,SKQT7HAK4DK974CA8,SA432HJ932D32CQ92|sv|n|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  9 in !'s and 11 in @c's = 20|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|pelu:  R7 of 8|pg||
mb|2D!|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  Running Scores in A Group, look at Teams 20-30:http://www.worldbridge.org/repository/tourn/sanya.14/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1063&qshowflag=1|pg||
nt|fabsayc: the italian pairs all use 2@C or 2@D opening for balanced 18-19 hands|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  18-19+|pg||
nt|fabsayc: it is because of the gazilli convention|pg||
mb|2N!|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  Voice is inaccurate - seeding by WBF points|pg||
nt|fabsayc: using gazilli 2nt rebid is artificial|pg||
mb|3C|nt|TopWizard:  Bonus points added for placing in this Swiss|pg||
mb|p|mb|4S!|nt|pelu:  the swiis will give Â½ of the seeding but also the WBF masterpoint count|pg||
mb|p|nt|pelu:  so they are almost at the top-tables only playing for fun :(:(|pg||
mb|6D|nt|TopWizard:  But these will be the teams most likely in the Quarter Finals to Final|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  Will play for 2-2|pg||
nt|fabsayc: i would never dare to make that definite a prediction|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  Important in team not to be a "hero"|pg||
nt|pelu:  when @d is trump u have no room to asked for @dQ - only if u start Keycard-asking on lower level|pg||
nt|fabsayc: 2nt normally shows clubs|pg||
nt|fabsayc: 4s is an added wrinkle|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s8|nt|TopWizard:  E does not have a passive lead|pg||
nt|fabsayc: 4S a splinter with both minors|pg||
mc|12|pg||
qx|c18|st||md|4S8H75DAJT86CKJ754,SJ965HQT86DQ5CT63,SKQT7HAK4DK974CA8,SA432HJ932D32CQ92|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|pc|h5|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d5|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s5|pc|sK|pc|sA|pg||
pc|h9|pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|h4|pg||
pc|h6|pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|c4|pg||
pc|d7|pc|s2|pc|dJ|pc|s6|pg||
pc|dT|pc|c3|pc|d9|pc|s3|pg||
pc|d8|pc|h8|pc|s7|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|c5|pc|cT|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|c7|pc|s9|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|c6|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|cQ|pg||
pg||
qx|o19|st||md|1SK972H8DA8742CJ96,SAQ6HJ6DKT93CKT87,SJT4HAK732DJ5CA54,S853HQT954DQ6CQ32|sv|e|nt|fabsayc: i cant be sure but makes sense|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  E leading A so it won't get lost|pg||
mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  Team games are won by not taking unusual positions unless you're almost certain of the unusual position|pg||
nt|pelu:  when opp dont ask for Keycard - they could be missing AK or 2 Aces that the reason for leading @sA|pg||
mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  David Bird is not Zia :)|pg||
mb|2S|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  Zia bids what Zia wants to bid|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  Partner might have 4 card @hs|pg||
pc|s6|pc|s4|pc|s5|nt|TopWizard:  So getting out of 1@h was Zia's thought I believe|pg||
pc|s7|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  4-cards likely in @h's|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|sT|pg||
pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|s8|pc|s9|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dT|nt|fabsayc: actually in NA some play you respond to overcall much as to opening bid|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|dA|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d9|pc|c4|pc|c3|pg||
pc|hJ|nt|pelu:  @d again was a mistake but diff for V to see|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h5|pc|h8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|c6|pc|h6|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h9|nt|TopWizard:  21st Century bridge: when NV opposite  passed hand, anything goes by both partners|pg||
pc|sK|pc|c7|pg||
pc|d8|mc|7|pg||
qx|c19|st||md|1SK972H8DA8742CJ96,SAQ6HJ6DKT93CKT87,SJT4HAK732DJ5CA54,S853HQT954DQ6CQ32|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c8|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|c6|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pg||
pc|sA|pc|sT|pc|s8|pc|s7|pg||
pc|s6|pc|sJ|pc|s5|pc|sK|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h8|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|d4|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|s9|pc|dT|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|d6|pg||
mc|6|pg||
qx|o20|st||md|2SQ5HQ872DAQ8CQT74,SA984HKT3DK64CJ98,SJ2HAJ64DJ97CA632,SKT763H95DT532CK5|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  http://www.worldbridge.org/repository/tourn/sanya.14/microsite/RunningScores/Asp/RoundTeamsConditStatClassicMod.asp?qtournid=1063&qshowflag=1|pg||
mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  Running Scores, note Teams 20-30 on cusp|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  Zia bids differently from the world it seems!|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c8|pc|cA|pg||
nt|vugraphzbf: zia,put his 4 queen at table first|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  Zia showed how bad his hand was by putting all the Q's down :)|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  That's why he passed 1@h|pg||
nt|fabsayc: the ever popular Kx lead|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|c20|st||md|2SQ5HQ872DAQ8CQT74,SA984HKT3DK64CJ98,SJ2HAJ64DJ97CA632,SKT763H95DT532CK5|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|pc|d8|pc|dK|pc|d9|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|dA|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|s7|pg||
pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|c8|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o21|st||md|3S42HQ52D8764CJ532,S875HAJ3DK5CAQ876,S6HT98764DAJCKT94,SAKQJT93HKDQT932C|sv|n|nt|fabsayc: it works in leap years when the moon is full|pg||
mb|p|mb|2C!|nt|TopWizard:  Kx didn't hurt, still had their @c trick|pg||
mb|p|mb|3D|nt|fabsayc: i know :)|pg||
mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  Wow, agree with Voice - 2@c is quite a bit|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  E doesn't know which A's and K's in West, missing so many!|pg||
nt|fabsayc: i am totally lost|pg||
nt|pelu:  3@D = 5 controls 2 Aces + K or 1! + 3 kings|pg||
mb|6S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  W has 5 controls - with 3@d|pg||
mb|p|nt|TopWizard:  E could be off the @dAK|pg||
pc|s2|nt|bjacobs:  no he can't|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  Sorry, not|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|sT|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  A and AK|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|h6|pg||
nt|TopWizard:  Could be off @dAK as I said :)|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg||
pc|dJ|nt|TopWizard:  Floods of msg's :)|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d6|pc|d5|pg||
mc|12|nt|TopWizard:  Dummy might have been void in @s's also|pg||
nt|fabsayc: freakish hands almost any approach can be right|pg||
nt|fabsayc: thanks operator, fellow commentators and spectators for some funny comments|pg||
pg||
qx|c21|st||md|3S42HQ52D8764CJ532,S875HAJ3DK5CAQ876,S6HT98764DAJCKT94,SAKQJT93HKDQT932C|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|6C|mb|p|mb|6S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|hK|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s7|mc|12|pg||
