BELL Michael · ENGLISH CHAMPIONS
vs par split: bidding +0.81 · play -0.56
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.18/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted -0.06/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 85.7% #9 of 62 · declarer play 66.7% #30 of 62 · defence 100.0% #1 of 62
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 80.0% (5) | 88.9% (9) |
| Declarer play | 50.0% (4) | 80.0% (5) |
| Defence | 100.0% (8) | 100.0% (17) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 0.0% (1) · ♥ 100.0% (5) · ♦ 100.0% (2) · ♣ 83.3% (6)
vs par by strain: NT +0.41 (17) · a suit +0.16 (31)
vs par by level: part-score -1.75 (12) · game +0.66 (32) · slam +3.00 (4)
By role: declaring -0.13/bd (-3.04 vs par · 23) · defending -0.36/bd (+3.28 vs par · 25)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.06/bd (+0.71 vs par · 24) · not vulnerable -0.55/bd (-0.21 vs par · 24)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semifinal | D.Gold | F.Multon – P.Zimmermann | Closed | 16 | +14.4 | +0.90 | +1.62 |
| Final | D.Gold | B.Drijver – B.Nab | Closed | 16 | +2.4 | +0.15 | -0.75 |
| Final | D.Gold | R.Van Prooijen – J.Verhees | Closed | 16 | -28.7 | -1.79 | -0.12 |
Every board — best Butler first↑ top
vs par = IMPs this pair scored above (+) or below (−) the board’s double-dummy par — what bidding and play (theirs and the opponents’) added or gave away against perfect play.
| Butler | Round | Opponents | Bd | Contract | Lead | Res | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +13.6 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 29 | 6♠ | ♦4 | = | +1 |
| +5.9 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 25 | 4♠ | ♦9 | +2 | +13 |
| +5.8 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 21 | 3NT | ♥2 | -2 | +11 |
| +5.6 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 30 | 3NT | ♥3 | = | +7 |
| +4.2 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 1 | 4♠ | ♣2 | -2 | +5 |
| +4.0 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 19 | 3NT | ♥10 | -2 | +5 |
| +3.6 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 6 | 3NT | ♠9 | +3 | +11 |
| +3.5 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 3 | 4♠ | ♥9 | -3 | -11 |
| +3.3 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 9 | 2♠ | ♦J | -2 | -1 |
| +2.4 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 26 | 5♥ | ♠3 | = | +0 |
| +1.5 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 7 | 2NT | ♥3 | +1 | -8 |
| +1.4 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 27 | 3NT | ♥10 | +2 | +0 |
| +1.4 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 24 | 2♠ | ♥A | -1 | +4 |
| +1.2 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 8 | 4♥ | ♦K | -2 | -7 |
| +1.1 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 14 | 4♥ | ♣A | -2 | +6 |
| +1.0 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 18 | 4♠ | ♣Q | +2 | +11 |
| +0.7 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 12 | 4♣ | ♦8 | = | +0 |
| +0.5 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 23 | 4♠ | ♥Q | +1 | +1 |
| +0.5 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 27 | 4♠ | ♥10 | +2 | +1 |
| +0.2 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 19 | 3NT | ♣5 | +4 | -14 |
| -0.0 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 20 | 2♦ | ♥J | +2 | +0 |
| -0.4 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 23 | 1NT | ♣Q | = | -1 |
| -0.4 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 11 | 4♠ | ♥5 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.5 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 17 | 3NT | ♥8 | +1 | +1 |
| -0.5 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 32 | 3♣ | ♥4 | -1 | +3 |
| -0.5 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 17 | 4♠ | ♥7 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.6 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 28 | 4♠ | ♦7 | = | -1 |
| -0.7 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 25 | 3NT | ♣5 | +2 | +0 |
| -0.8 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 16 | 3NT | ♥10 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.4 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 13 | 3NT | ♠6 | -2 | +7 |
| -1.4 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 22 | 3NT | ♠6 | -2 | -8 |
| -1.7 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 5 | 3NT | ♠K | -3 | -11 |
| -1.8 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 26 | 3♦ | ♥A | -1 | +0 |
| -1.9 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 21 | 1NT | ♥4 | -1 | -4 |
| -2.1 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 22 | 3♠ | ♥8 | -2 | +1 |
| -2.1 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 4 | 4♠ | ♥5 | +2 | +13 |
| -2.1 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 30 | 4♥ | ♠7 | +2 | -1 |
| -2.4 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 31 | 4♠ | ♣J | +2 | +11 |
| -2.4 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 18 | 3♠ | ♦10 | -1 | -5 |
| -2.5 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 10 | 6♥ | ♦A | = | -1 |
| -3.4 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 28 | 4♥x | ♣10 | -1 | -8 |
| -3.7 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 2 | 4♠ | ♥A | -1 | -5 |
| -4.1 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 15 | 4♠ | ♦K | -1 | -10 |
| -5.5 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 24 | 6♠ | ♦A | = | +0 |
| -6.7 | Semifinal | MONACO FMB | 20 | 2♥ | ♥6 | +2 | -10 |
| -6.7 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 29 | 3NT | ♣2 | +2 | -1 |
| -7.5 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 32 | 4♠x | ♣K | = | -5 |
| -9.5 | Final | BC‘T ONSTEIN 1 | 31 | 6NT | ♣5 | = | +12 |