KANG Seongseok · SEOUL
vs par split: bidding +0.43 · play -0.03
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.08/bd (an easy draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.04/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 60.6% #369 of 373 · declarer play 80.8% #99 of 373 · defence 80.9% #317 of 373
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 38.5% (13) | 75.0% (20) |
| Declarer play | 77.8% (9) | 82.4% (17) |
| Defence | 79.3% (29) | 82.1% (39) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 75.0% (12) · ♥ 33.3% (6) · ♦ 50.0% (10) · ♣ 80.0% (5)
vs par by strain: NT +0.30 (47) · a suit +0.47 (73)
vs par by level: part-score +0.36 (45) · game +0.33 (67) · slam +1.25 (8)
By role: declaring +0.16/bd (-1.75 vs par · 52) · defending +0.09/bd (+2.04 vs par · 68)
By vulnerability: vulnerable -0.28/bd (-0.47 vs par · 62) · not vulnerable +0.55/bd (+1.33 vs par · 58)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | H.Kim | BARTKOWSKI - – M.Dalecki | Open | 10 | -4.1 | -0.41 | +0.90 |
| Round 2 | I.Hwang | P.Nawrocki – P.Wiankowski | Open | 10 | +1.8 | +0.18 | -1.20 |
| Round 3 | I.Hwang | A.Gromov – S.Orlov | Open | 10 | -2.7 | -0.27 | +0.60 |
| Round 4 | I.Hwang | P.Gawrys – M.Klukowski | Open | 10 | -6.6 | -0.66 | +0.30 |
| Round 6 | H.Kim | I.Nanev – J.Stefanov | Closed | 10 | -28.3 | -2.83 | -0.60 |
| Round 7 | I.Hwang | J.Beniere – S.Combescure | Closed | 10 | +3.8 | +0.38 | -0.70 |
| Round 8 | I.Hwang | R.Beriashvili – G.Abzianidze | Closed | 10 | -3.9 | -0.39 | -1.90 |
| Round 10 | I.Hwang | M.Dabrowski – A.Pawlak | Open | 10 | -0.6 | -0.06 | -2.60 |
| Round 11 | I.Hwang | J.Le Poder – N.Curetti | Closed | 10 | +39.2 | +3.92 | +4.00 |
| Round 12 | I.Hwang | T.Paske – E.Jones | Closed | 10 | -23.9 | -2.39 | -1.10 |
| Round 13 | H.Kim | C.Madsen – C.Alpert | Open | 10 | +20.4 | +2.04 | +4.20 |
| Round 15 | I.Hwang | E.Sefita – Y.Fytry | Closed | 10 | +19.2 | +1.92 | +2.90 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +12.7 | Round 11 | LES CALANQUES | 15 | 4♦x | ♦2 | -3 | +14 |
| +11.9 | Round 13 | BLONDES ARE MORE FUN | 11 | 4♥ | ♣7 | +3 | +14 |
| +9.6 | Round 4 | VYTAS | 1 | 4♥x | ♦A | = | +12 |
| +9.0 | Round 1 | AJ DIAMENT | 10 | 2♠ | ♣A | -1 | +11 |
| +8.8 | Round 2 | CONNECTOR | 9 | 4♥ | ♠K | = | +11 |
| +8.7 | Round 11 | LES CALANQUES | 11 | 4♠ | ♦2 | = | +8 |
| +8.7 | Round 13 | BLONDES ARE MORE FUN | 18 | 6♠x | ♣K | -1 | +12 |
| +6.9 | Round 15 | INA WOMEN RED | 12 | 5♦ | ♥A | -1 | +16 |
| +6.8 | Round 7 | NEVEU | 13 | 4♣ | ♦5 | +1 | +10 |
| +6.3 | Round 11 | LES CALANQUES | 12 | 2NTx | ♦2 | -2 | +2 |
| +5.9 | Round 11 | LES CALANQUES | 16 | 5♣ | ♦2 | -1 | +5 |
| +5.7 | Round 7 | NEVEU | 15 | 4♥ | ♣9 | = | +0 |
| +5.6 | Round 6 | K1 | 2 | 4♠x | ♥2 | = | +5 |
| +4.9 | Round 15 | INA WOMEN RED | 15 | 4♥ | ♠K | = | +11 |
| +4.4 | Round 11 | LES CALANQUES | 20 | 3NT | ♦2 | +3 | +3 |
| +4.3 | Round 13 | BLONDES ARE MORE FUN | 16 | 4♥ | ♠K | -2 | +6 |
| +4.2 | Round 4 | VYTAS | 2 | 4NT | ♥8 | +2 | +13 |
| +4.1 | Round 1 | AJ DIAMENT | 6 | 4♠ | ♣3 | -1 | +10 |
| +3.8 | Round 11 | LES CALANQUES | 13 | 1NT | ♦2 | -1 | +1 |
| +3.8 | Round 15 | INA WOMEN RED | 17 | 3♠ | ♦Q | +1 | +7 |
| +3.4 | Round 8 | GEORGIA ON MY MIND | 9 | 3NT | ♠A | -1 | +5 |
| +3.3 | Round 3 | RUSSIA | 16 | 4♥ | ♣3 | = | +0 |
| +3.3 | Round 11 | LES CALANQUES | 14 | 2NT | ♦2 | -1 | +10 |
| +3.3 | Round 15 | INA WOMEN RED | 19 | 3NT | ♣5 | +1 | +1 |
| +3.3 | Round 15 | INA WOMEN RED | 20 | 6♠ | ♦2 | = | +0 |
| +3.1 | Round 13 | BLONDES ARE MORE FUN | 15 | 2♥ | ♣J | = | +0 |
| +2.8 | Round 10 | ESCARGOT | 10 | 2♥x | ♠K | -1 | +2 |
| +2.7 | Round 3 | RUSSIA | 19 | 4♠ | ♠7 | = | +3 |
| +2.6 | Round 8 | GEORGIA ON MY MIND | 1 | 6NT | ♣9 | = | +0 |
| +2.6 | Round 8 | GEORGIA ON MY MIND | 10 | 3NT | ♠Q | = | -13 |
| +2.5 | Round 10 | ESCARGOT | 8 | 3NT | ♠3 | = | +3 |
| +2.4 | Round 3 | RUSSIA | 15 | 2NT | ♠3 | -1 | +5 |
| +2.4 | Round 10 | ESCARGOT | 7 | 3NT | ♦3 | = | -1 |
| +2.3 | Round 2 | CONNECTOR | 3 | 2NT | ♥4 | = | -1 |
| +2.3 | Round 13 | BLONDES ARE MORE FUN | 12 | 4♥ | ♠A | -1 | +5 |
| +2.2 | Round 3 | RUSSIA | 12 | 3NT | ♣2 | = | +0 |
| +2.2 | Round 13 | BLONDES ARE MORE FUN | 19 | 4♠ | ♥A | +2 | +11 |
| +2.1 | Round 15 | INA WOMEN RED | 14 | 3♠x | ♦A | -1 | +1 |
| +1.7 | Round 8 | GEORGIA ON MY MIND | 3 | 2♠ | ♦5 | = | +7 |
| +1.7 | Round 15 | INA WOMEN RED | 13 | 4♠ | ♥6 | -1 | -1 |
| +1.3 | Round 6 | K1 | 10 | 3♠ | ♦A | -1 | +5 |
| +1.3 | Round 10 | ESCARGOT | 9 | 6♠ | ♣7 | +1 | -13 |
| +1.2 | Round 4 | VYTAS | 4 | 3♥x | ♦A | -1 | -7 |
| +1.2 | Round 7 | NEVEU | 19 | 2♥ | ♣6 | = | +1 |
| +1.1 | Round 12 | OAKSEY | 2 | 3♥ | ♠K | -1 | -1 |
| +0.9 | Round 2 | CONNECTOR | 8 | 2♠ | ♦6 | -1 | +8 |
| +0.8 | Round 2 | CONNECTOR | 4 | 3NT | ♠6 | = | +2 |
| +0.8 | Round 6 | K1 | 8 | 4♥ | ♠A | -2 | +5 |
| +0.8 | Round 13 | BLONDES ARE MORE FUN | 17 | 3NT | ♥J | +2 | +0 |
| +0.6 | Round 6 | K1 | 6 | 3NT | ♠2 | +1 | +10 |
| +0.6 | Round 8 | GEORGIA ON MY MIND | 8 | 3♠ | ♠2 | +1 | -4 |
| +0.6 | Round 10 | ESCARGOT | 1 | 1NT | ♦10 | -1 | -1 |
| +0.6 | Round 12 | OAKSEY | 5 | 6♥ | ♠9 | +1 | +11 |
| +0.5 | Round 3 | RUSSIA | 13 | 3NT | ♥J | +1 | +0 |
| +0.4 | Round 3 | RUSSIA | 17 | 3NT | ♥Q | +1 | +0 |
| +0.4 | Round 7 | NEVEU | 12 | 7NT | ♥7 | = | +0 |
| +0.4 | Round 11 | LES CALANQUES | 19 | 4♠ | ♦2 | -1 | -2 |
| +0.3 | Round 15 | INA WOMEN RED | 16 | 4♠ | ♥3 | = | -1 |
| +0.2 | Round 8 | GEORGIA ON MY MIND | 7 | 4♠ | ♥7 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 7 | NEVEU | 16 | 2♣ | ♣A | -1 | +1 |
| -0.0 | Round 1 | AJ DIAMENT | 4 | 1NT | ♥4 | = | +2 |
| -0.1 | Round 3 | RUSSIA | 11 | 3NT | ♦7 | +1 | +1 |
| -0.1 | Round 7 | NEVEU | 18 | 2♠ | ♣3 | -1 | +2 |
| -0.1 | Round 10 | ESCARGOT | 6 | 3NT | ♠10 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.1 | Round 12 | OAKSEY | 3 | 3NT | ♣4 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.2 | Round 3 | RUSSIA | 14 | 3NT | ♦Q | = | -2 |
| -0.2 | Round 7 | NEVEU | 11 | 4♥ | ♣10 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.2 | Round 7 | NEVEU | 14 | 3NT | ♣K | +2 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Round 1 | AJ DIAMENT | 9 | 2♥ | ♣A | = | +1 |
| -0.3 | Round 2 | CONNECTOR | 1 | 4♠ | ♥8 | = | -3 |
| -0.4 | Round 7 | NEVEU | 17 | 1NT | ♣6 | +2 | -6 |
| -0.5 | Round 12 | OAKSEY | 10 | 2♠ | ♥Q | -1 | +0 |
| -0.5 | Round 13 | BLONDES ARE MORE FUN | 13 | 3♦ | ♣9 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 10 | ESCARGOT | 4 | 1NT | ♥10 | -1 | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 4 | VYTAS | 3 | 3NT | ♦8 | +3 | +11 |
| -1.1 | Round 1 | AJ DIAMENT | 3 | 4♠ | ♣K | +2 | -2 |
| -1.1 | Round 2 | CONNECTOR | 2 | 1NT | ♠2 | +2 | +0 |
| -1.2 | Round 2 | CONNECTOR | 6 | 1NT | ♦K | = | +1 |
| -1.2 | Round 6 | K1 | 9 | 5♥ | ♠A | +1 | -1 |
| -1.3 | Round 8 | GEORGIA ON MY MIND | 4 | 3NT | ♣6 | +3 | -1 |
| -1.5 | Round 1 | AJ DIAMENT | 7 | 3NT | ♦6 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.7 | Round 2 | CONNECTOR | 5 | 4♠ | ♣Q | +2 | -11 |
| -2.1 | Round 10 | ESCARGOT | 3 | 4♠ | ♦J | = | -7 |
| -2.4 | Round 1 | AJ DIAMENT | 5 | 2♦ | ♠4 | -1 | -4 |
| -2.4 | Round 2 | CONNECTOR | 7 | 3NT | ♥7 | -1 | -12 |
| -2.4 | Round 4 | VYTAS | 9 | 3♦ | ♣4 | = | +0 |
| -2.4 | Round 6 | K1 | 1 | 1NT | ♥2 | +1 | -1 |
| -2.4 | Round 8 | GEORGIA ON MY MIND | 2 | 4♥ | ♦A | +1 | +0 |
| -2.5 | Round 4 | VYTAS | 7 | 3♣ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| -2.5 | Round 12 | OAKSEY | 4 | 3NT | ♣7 | = | +0 |
| -2.6 | Round 11 | LES CALANQUES | 18 | 3NT | ♦2 | +1 | -1 |
| -2.7 | Round 12 | OAKSEY | 1 | 6♠ | ♣Q | = | +0 |
| -2.8 | Round 12 | OAKSEY | 7 | 3NT | ♥K | +2 | -2 |
| -2.9 | Round 1 | AJ DIAMENT | 8 | 4♠ | ♦5 | +1 | -1 |
| -2.9 | Round 6 | K1 | 4 | 2♠ | ♦2 | +2 | -10 |
| -3.3 | Round 1 | AJ DIAMENT | 2 | 1NTx | ♦K | -1 | +0 |
| -3.5 | Round 15 | INA WOMEN RED | 18 | 2NT | ♥9 | = | +0 |
| -3.6 | Round 10 | ESCARGOT | 2 | 4♥ | ♣9 | -3 | -6 |
| -3.6 | Round 15 | INA WOMEN RED | 11 | 2♥ | ♠K | -2 | -5 |
| -3.7 | Round 8 | GEORGIA ON MY MIND | 5 | 3♠ | ♣6 | +1 | -6 |
| -3.7 | Round 11 | LES CALANQUES | 17 | 3NT | ♦2 | = | +0 |
| -3.8 | Round 4 | VYTAS | 10 | 2♠ | ♥A | = | -6 |
| -3.8 | Round 10 | ESCARGOT | 5 | 3NT | ♠9 | = | -3 |
| -3.9 | Round 3 | RUSSIA | 18 | 3♥ | ♦7 | = | -1 |
| -3.9 | Round 12 | OAKSEY | 6 | 3NT | ♦8 | -2 | -8 |
| -4.0 | Round 4 | VYTAS | 5 | 2♠ | ♥5 | -2 | -6 |
| -4.0 | Round 4 | VYTAS | 6 | 4♥ | ♠10 | = | -7 |
| -4.1 | Round 4 | VYTAS | 8 | 4♠ | ♥K | = | -7 |
| -4.3 | Round 2 | CONNECTOR | 10 | 5♦ | ♣4 | -2 | -7 |
| -4.4 | Round 12 | OAKSEY | 9 | 2NT | ♠3 | +2 | -2 |
| -5.7 | Round 1 | AJ DIAMENT | 1 | 4♠ | ♥7 | -4 | -8 |
| -5.7 | Round 6 | K1 | 3 | 5♣ | ♠J | = | +0 |
| -6.1 | Round 13 | BLONDES ARE MORE FUN | 14 | 3NT | ♥4 | +1 | -1 |
| -6.3 | Round 13 | BLONDES ARE MORE FUN | 20 | 3♣x | ♠A | -3 | -5 |
| -6.6 | Round 6 | K1 | 5 | 3NT | ♥2 | +2 | -1 |
| -7.6 | Round 8 | GEORGIA ON MY MIND | 6 | 4♥ | ♣K | = | -7 |
| -8.7 | Round 12 | OAKSEY | 8 | 2♦x | ♠K | -3 | -9 |
| -9.5 | Round 7 | NEVEU | 20 | 5♥ | ♣5 | -1 | -15 |
| -10.0 | Round 3 | RUSSIA | 20 | 6♥ | ♣5 | = | +0 |
| -17.8 | Round 6 | K1 | 7 | 4♥x | ♦A | -4 | -18 |