BESSIS Thomas · WARD PLATT
vs par split: bidding -0.33 · play +0.74
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.16/bd (an easy draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.75/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 80.0% #231 of 527 · declarer play 75.0% #269 of 527 · defence 89.8% #140 of 527
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 72.7% (11) | 84.2% (19) |
| Declarer play | 66.7% (6) | 77.3% (22) |
| Defence | 88.2% (17) | 90.6% (32) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 80.0% (10) · ♥ 85.7% (7) · ♦ 87.5% (8) · ♣ 60.0% (5)
vs par by strain: NT +1.26 (31) · a suit +0.03 (69)
vs par by level: part-score -0.09 (32) · game +1.32 (62) · slam -6.33 (6)
By role: declaring +0.52/bd (-2.39 vs par · 51) · defending +1.31/bd (+3.33 vs par · 49)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +1.10/bd (+0.65 vs par · 52) · not vulnerable +0.70/bd (+0.15 vs par · 48)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | B.Cronier | F.Helness – A.Hellemann | Closed | 10 | -22.3 | -2.23 | -1.40 |
| Round 2 | B.Cronier | S.Skorchev – D.Malakova | Open | 10 | -18.3 | -1.83 | -3.00 |
| Round 3 | B.Cronier | T.Cmiel – R.De Medici | Closed | 10 | +32.2 | +3.22 | +3.50 |
| Round 4 | B.Cronier | C.Griffey – L.Griffey | Closed | 10 | +26.0 | +2.60 | +0.50 |
| Round 5 | B.Cronier | J.Zhao – S.Liu | Closed | 10 | +3.9 | +0.39 | -0.70 |
| Round 6 | B.Cronier | J.Thrower – S.Teshome | Closed | 10 | +9.3 | +0.93 | +0.50 |
| Round 7 | B.Cronier | B.Basaran – U.Semerci | Closed | 10 | -1.9 | -0.19 | -0.60 |
| Round 8 | B.Cronier | G.Tislevoll – F.Mayer | Closed | 10 | -0.9 | -0.09 | -2.20 |
| Round 9 | B.Cronier | A.Buratti – M.Aghemo | Closed | 10 | +37.0 | +3.70 | +4.50 |
| Round 10 | B.Cronier | C.Mariani – M.Buratti | Closed | 10 | +25.9 | +2.59 | +3.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +14.6 | Round 9 | VINCI | 27 | 7♠ | ♠J | -1 | +17 |
| +10.6 | Round 3 | TARV | 23 | 5♥x | ♦A | -1 | +14 |
| +9.7 | Round 9 | VINCI | 29 | 3NTx | ♠10 | -2 | +12 |
| +9.5 | Round 3 | TARV | 21 | 5♣x | ♥A | = | +9 |
| +9.1 | Round 6 | PUNCH | 30 | 3NT | ♠10 | -1 | +10 |
| +8.5 | Round 3 | TARV | 27 | 3NT | ♣10 | = | +7 |
| +8.5 | Round 6 | PUNCH | 25 | 4♥ | ♣8 | = | +11 |
| +8.4 | Round 10 | FORNACIARI | 1 | 3NT | ♠9 | -1 | +14 |
| +8.3 | Round 9 | VINCI | 24 | 3NT | ♠J | = | +7 |
| +7.8 | Round 8 | SILVERFOX | 16 | 4♠ | ♥K | = | +10 |
| +7.1 | Round 10 | FORNACIARI | 7 | 3♣x | ♦6 | -2 | +9 |
| +6.7 | Round 10 | FORNACIARI | 8 | 4♥ | ♠2 | +3 | +14 |
| +6.3 | Round 10 | FORNACIARI | 4 | 4♠ | ♠2 | +1 | -12 |
| +6.1 | Round 10 | FORNACIARI | 3 | 4♥ | ♣Q | = | +10 |
| +6.0 | Round 4 | LEBRON | 9 | 4♠ | ♣2 | = | +0 |
| +5.9 | Round 4 | LEBRON | 10 | 4♦ | ♥K | = | +11 |
| +5.6 | Round 9 | VINCI | 21 | 3NT | ♣K | -4 | +7 |
| +4.9 | Round 3 | TARV | 26 | 2♣ | ♦2 | -3 | +5 |
| +4.9 | Round 4 | LEBRON | 8 | 3♥ | ♣J | +1 | +6 |
| +4.8 | Round 4 | LEBRON | 2 | 3NT | ♣5 | -1 | +6 |
| +4.5 | Round 2 | ROBERTSON | 16 | 5♦x | ♥A | -1 | +0 |
| +4.3 | Round 7 | SEMERCI | 3 | 3NT | ♣4 | -3 | +7 |
| +3.9 | Round 3 | TARV | 22 | 5♣ | ♠J | = | +3 |
| +3.7 | Round 2 | ROBERTSON | 18 | 4♥ | ♠7 | = | +11 |
| +3.6 | Round 8 | SILVERFOX | 19 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | +3 |
| +3.5 | Round 2 | ROBERTSON | 19 | 3NT | ♠7 | = | +0 |
| +3.5 | Round 7 | SEMERCI | 4 | 4♥ | ♣J | -1 | -1 |
| +3.3 | Round 5 | ORG REIGNWOOD | 18 | 3NT | ♣J | -1 | +5 |
| +3.3 | Round 6 | PUNCH | 29 | 3NT | ♥Q | +1 | +0 |
| +3.1 | Round 5 | ORG REIGNWOOD | 15 | 4♥ | ♣6 | +1 | +0 |
| +2.9 | Round 4 | LEBRON | 1 | 6♠ | ♣3 | = | +0 |
| +2.9 | Round 6 | PUNCH | 26 | 4♠ | ♦9 | -1 | +12 |
| +2.8 | Round 4 | LEBRON | 4 | 2♠ | ♣J | -3 | +5 |
| +2.5 | Round 9 | VINCI | 30 | 4♥ | ♦A | +1 | +0 |
| +2.1 | Round 6 | PUNCH | 21 | 4♠ | ♦A | +1 | -11 |
| +2.0 | Round 7 | SEMERCI | 6 | 3♠ | ♥Q | -1 | -2 |
| +1.8 | Round 3 | TARV | 28 | 1NT | ♠Q | +2 | +2 |
| +1.8 | Round 7 | SEMERCI | 9 | 4♥ | ♦5 | -1 | +5 |
| +1.5 | Round 3 | TARV | 24 | 2♠ | ♦8 | -1 | -2 |
| +1.5 | Round 5 | ORG REIGNWOOD | 19 | 3NT | ♦4 | +3 | -11 |
| +1.4 | Round 2 | ROBERTSON | 17 | 4♥ | ♣K | +1 | +0 |
| +1.3 | Round 4 | LEBRON | 6 | 2NT | ♠Q | = | +7 |
| +1.3 | Round 7 | SEMERCI | 2 | 3NT | ♠J | -2 | +7 |
| +1.2 | Round 3 | TARV | 29 | 1NT | ♥10 | = | -2 |
| +0.9 | Round 8 | SILVERFOX | 13 | 5♣ | ♠K | -1 | -12 |
| +0.9 | Round 9 | VINCI | 22 | 4♠ | ♣K | = | +0 |
| +0.8 | Round 1 | HELNESS | 3 | 5♥ | ♥4 | +1 | +11 |
| +0.8 | Round 5 | ORG REIGNWOOD | 16 | 1NT | ♦5 | -2 | +2 |
| +0.7 | Round 2 | ROBERTSON | 20 | 2♠ | ♠K | -1 | +1 |
| +0.7 | Round 5 | ORG REIGNWOOD | 11 | 3NT | ♥J | +1 | +1 |
| +0.6 | Round 1 | HELNESS | 8 | 3♥ | ♣A | -2 | +1 |
| +0.6 | Round 1 | HELNESS | 10 | 4♠ | ♣7 | +1 | +13 |
| +0.5 | Round 4 | LEBRON | 5 | 3♥ | ♠6 | +1 | -6 |
| +0.2 | Round 1 | HELNESS | 1 | 3NT | ♥6 | +1 | -1 |
| +0.2 | Round 7 | SEMERCI | 10 | 2♠ | ♥4 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.2 | Round 10 | FORNACIARI | 10 | 4♠ | ♥7 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 8 | SILVERFOX | 12 | 3NT | ♦3 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.0 | Round 5 | ORG REIGNWOOD | 20 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| -0.2 | Round 1 | HELNESS | 4 | 3♦ | ♣A | +1 | -11 |
| -0.2 | Round 2 | ROBERTSON | 14 | 4♠ | ♥2 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.4 | Round 4 | LEBRON | 7 | 5♥ | ♠K | +1 | -12 |
| -0.4 | Round 7 | SEMERCI | 5 | 4♥ | ♠3 | +2 | -1 |
| -0.4 | Round 8 | SILVERFOX | 18 | 4♠ | ♠6 | +2 | -11 |
| -0.7 | Round 1 | HELNESS | 5 | 3♣ | ♦6 | = | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 8 | SILVERFOX | 11 | 2♠ | ♣8 | -1 | +2 |
| -0.8 | Round 8 | SILVERFOX | 17 | 4♠ | ♥3 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 9 | VINCI | 26 | 2♦ | ♦7 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.9 | Round 5 | ORG REIGNWOOD | 17 | 2♠x | ♥K | -2 | +4 |
| -1.0 | Round 6 | PUNCH | 23 | 5♥x | ♠2 | -1 | +0 |
| -1.0 | Round 10 | FORNACIARI | 2 | 1NT | ♣4 | -1 | +3 |
| -1.1 | Round 5 | ORG REIGNWOOD | 12 | 4♠ | ♣10 | -2 | -8 |
| -1.2 | Round 9 | VINCI | 23 | 3NT | ♣3 | +2 | +0 |
| -1.2 | Round 10 | FORNACIARI | 6 | 1♥ | ♣Q | = | +1 |
| -1.3 | Round 9 | VINCI | 25 | 3♥ | ♠9 | -1 | +2 |
| -1.3 | Round 9 | VINCI | 28 | 3♥ | ♥3 | = | +0 |
| -1.4 | Round 2 | ROBERTSON | 11 | 4♥ | ♠4 | = | -3 |
| -1.4 | Round 5 | ORG REIGNWOOD | 13 | 3♣ | ♠J | +1 | +0 |
| -1.4 | Round 7 | SEMERCI | 1 | 5♥x | ♠A | -1 | -5 |
| -2.0 | Round 8 | SILVERFOX | 20 | 4♠ | ♦6 | +2 | -1 |
| -2.1 | Round 5 | ORG REIGNWOOD | 14 | 2♥ | ♦Q | = | +0 |
| -2.5 | Round 1 | HELNESS | 9 | 3NT | ♠8 | +1 | +0 |
| -2.6 | Round 6 | PUNCH | 24 | 3NT | ♦J | +1 | +0 |
| -2.7 | Round 4 | LEBRON | 3 | 4♣ | ♦K | -1 | -12 |
| -3.0 | Round 6 | PUNCH | 28 | 3NT | ♣4 | = | +0 |
| -3.0 | Round 10 | FORNACIARI | 5 | 2♠ | ♣K | -1 | -4 |
| -3.2 | Round 2 | ROBERTSON | 15 | 4♠x | ♣A | -2 | -5 |
| -3.7 | Round 10 | FORNACIARI | 9 | 3NT | ♦9 | -1 | -5 |
| -3.8 | Round 8 | SILVERFOX | 15 | 2NT | ♥3 | = | -6 |
| -3.9 | Round 1 | HELNESS | 2 | 3NT | ♠A | -2 | -11 |
| -3.9 | Round 3 | TARV | 30 | 3♥ | ♣K | = | -1 |
| -4.3 | Round 6 | PUNCH | 27 | 3NT | ♥3 | -1 | -5 |
| -5.5 | Round 8 | SILVERFOX | 14 | 3♥ | ♥3 | = | -7 |
| -5.7 | Round 6 | PUNCH | 22 | 5♦ | ♦4 | -1 | -12 |
| -5.8 | Round 3 | TARV | 25 | 3NT | ♠5 | = | +0 |
| -5.8 | Round 7 | SEMERCI | 7 | 6♠x | ♦A | -3 | -5 |
| -7.4 | Round 7 | SEMERCI | 8 | 3♥ | ♦4 | -2 | -11 |
| -8.4 | Round 1 | HELNESS | 7 | 4♥ | ♦2 | = | +0 |
| -8.8 | Round 1 | HELNESS | 6 | 6♣ | ♠4 | -1 | -16 |
| -11.6 | Round 2 | ROBERTSON | 12 | 6NT | ♣Q | -1 | -17 |
| -15.7 | Round 2 | ROBERTSON | 13 | 7♠ | ♠2 | -1 | -17 |