BALUNA Mihail · VALACCHIA
vs par split: bidding -0.50 · play +0.70
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.15/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.24/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 69.2% #104 of 132 · declarer play 70.6% #73 of 132 · defence 76.9% #111 of 132
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 66.7% (3) | 70.0% (10) |
| Declarer play | 66.7% (9) | 75.0% (8) |
| Defence | 75.0% (8) | 77.8% (18) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 80.0% (5) · ♥ 80.0% (5) · ♦ 50.0% (2) · ♣ 0.0% (1)
vs par by strain: NT -0.43 (23) · a suit +0.59 (37)
vs par by level: part-score +0.41 (22) · game +0.71 (35) · slam -7.33 (3)
By role: declaring +0.42/bd (-1.94 vs par · 34) · defending -0.36/bd (+3.00 vs par · 26)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.33/bd (+0.57 vs par · 30) · not vulnerable -0.16/bd (-0.17 vs par · 30)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 3 | C.Popescu | A.Rummel – T.Laanemae | Closed | 10 | -28.7 | -2.87 | -3.40 |
| Round 4 | C.Popescu | N.Doremans – J.Trouwborst | Closed | 10 | +26.0 | +2.60 | +1.00 |
| Round 5 | C.Popescu | J.Dhondy – D.Kendrick | Closed | 10 | -1.6 | -0.16 | +2.40 |
| Round 8 | C.Popescu | P.Lindqvist – J.Holmbakken | Open | 10 | +28.0 | +2.80 | +4.10 |
| Round 9 | C.Popescu | R.Marsal – H.Klumpp | Open | 10 | -5.6 | -0.56 | -0.60 |
| Round 10 | C.Popescu | A.Cossu Rocca – P.Uggeri | Open | 10 | -13.0 | -1.30 | -2.30 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +9.6 | Round 4 | VAN EIJCK | 2 | 3NT | ♣8 | = | +0 |
| +9.1 | Round 8 | YOUNG BOYS | 20 | 4♥ | ♦2 | = | +10 |
| +6.4 | Round 8 | YOUNG BOYS | 12 | 5♦ | ♠K | -1 | +10 |
| +6.2 | Round 4 | VAN EIJCK | 9 | 3NT | ♠5 | = | +0 |
| +5.8 | Round 5 | DHONDY | 11 | 3NT | ♠9 | -1 | +10 |
| +5.4 | Round 8 | YOUNG BOYS | 13 | 3♥ | ♠10 | +1 | +10 |
| +5.1 | Round 4 | VAN EIJCK | 8 | 4♠ | ♥4 | +3 | +14 |
| +5.1 | Round 8 | YOUNG BOYS | 19 | 3NT | ♥4 | = | -1 |
| +4.8 | Round 4 | VAN EIJCK | 5 | 4♠ | ♣4 | -2 | +6 |
| +4.0 | Round 10 | BARDIN | 7 | 2♥ | ♠2 | +2 | +2 |
| +3.4 | Round 9 | GERMANY | 24 | 4♠ | ♥K | +2 | -11 |
| +3.1 | Round 4 | VAN EIJCK | 7 | 3NT | ♥K | = | -2 |
| +2.7 | Round 3 | RUMMEL | 23 | 4♠ | ♠7 | -1 | +6 |
| +2.6 | Round 3 | RUMMEL | 22 | 1NT | ♠10 | +2 | -10 |
| +2.6 | Round 3 | RUMMEL | 29 | 3NT | ♦10 | +1 | +4 |
| +2.1 | Round 8 | YOUNG BOYS | 15 | 1NT | ♣K | +1 | +6 |
| +2.1 | Round 8 | YOUNG BOYS | 16 | 4♥ | ♠Q | -1 | +12 |
| +1.6 | Round 9 | GERMANY | 28 | 2♥ | ♠K | = | +5 |
| +1.3 | Round 5 | DHONDY | 12 | 4♠ | ♥K | +2 | +1 |
| +1.3 | Round 5 | DHONDY | 13 | 4♠ | ♠2 | +1 | +0 |
| +1.3 | Round 9 | GERMANY | 21 | 2♠ | ♦A | -1 | +6 |
| +1.3 | Round 9 | GERMANY | 29 | 3NT | ♠5 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.6 | Round 4 | VAN EIJCK | 6 | 2♥ | ♦4 | -1 | +2 |
| +0.4 | Round 5 | DHONDY | 16 | 3♥ | ♦6 | = | +0 |
| +0.3 | Round 3 | RUMMEL | 24 | 3NT | ♥4 | +2 | +1 |
| +0.3 | Round 8 | YOUNG BOYS | 14 | 2♦ | ♦6 | +1 | +5 |
| +0.3 | Round 10 | BARDIN | 1 | 6♥ | ♦7 | = | -11 |
| +0.2 | Round 10 | BARDIN | 8 | 5♥ | ♦A | -4 | +3 |
| +0.1 | Round 9 | GERMANY | 27 | 4♥ | ♥2 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Round 8 | YOUNG BOYS | 18 | 5♥x | ♠Q | -2 | +0 |
| -0.2 | Round 5 | DHONDY | 17 | 2♦ | ♣7 | -1 | -2 |
| -0.3 | Round 4 | VAN EIJCK | 10 | 4♠ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| -0.4 | Round 8 | YOUNG BOYS | 11 | 6♥ | ♣A | +1 | -11 |
| -0.5 | Round 4 | VAN EIJCK | 4 | 1NT | ♠4 | +1 | -1 |
| -0.6 | Round 9 | GERMANY | 25 | 3♦ | ♦6 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 10 | BARDIN | 4 | 3NT | ♠3 | +3 | -1 |
| -0.9 | Round 10 | BARDIN | 6 | 5NT | ♦2 | = | +0 |
| -1.1 | Round 4 | VAN EIJCK | 3 | 4♠ | ♥Q | +2 | -11 |
| -1.4 | Round 5 | DHONDY | 14 | 4NT | ♣7 | +2 | +11 |
| -1.4 | Round 9 | GERMANY | 26 | 4♥ | ♣10 | -1 | +1 |
| -1.5 | Round 4 | VAN EIJCK | 1 | 1NT | ♣7 | -1 | +2 |
| -1.6 | Round 10 | BARDIN | 2 | 3NT | ♠10 | -3 | -2 |
| -1.8 | Round 5 | DHONDY | 18 | 4♥ | ♦3 | +2 | -2 |
| -1.9 | Round 10 | BARDIN | 5 | 3NT | ♥2 | +3 | -1 |
| -2.0 | Round 5 | DHONDY | 15 | 1NT | ♥3 | = | +0 |
| -2.1 | Round 8 | YOUNG BOYS | 17 | 2NT | ♥5 | -2 | +0 |
| -2.3 | Round 9 | GERMANY | 30 | 3♠ | ♦K | = | -7 |
| -2.4 | Round 5 | DHONDY | 20 | 4♣ | ♠5 | +1 | +11 |
| -2.6 | Round 5 | DHONDY | 19 | 2♠ | ♥K | = | -5 |
| -3.2 | Round 10 | BARDIN | 9 | 3♦ | ♠K | = | -6 |
| -3.3 | Round 9 | GERMANY | 22 | 3♣ | ♠K | = | +0 |
| -3.7 | Round 10 | BARDIN | 10 | 4♥ | ♥4 | -2 | -7 |
| -4.4 | Round 3 | RUMMEL | 30 | 1NT | ♠7 | -4 | -3 |
| -5.0 | Round 3 | RUMMEL | 21 | 1NT | ♦J | +1 | -6 |
| -5.0 | Round 3 | RUMMEL | 26 | 3NT | ♦4 | -1 | -6 |
| -5.6 | Round 10 | BARDIN | 3 | 5♣ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| -5.7 | Round 9 | GERMANY | 23 | 6♦ | ♥9 | = | +0 |
| -6.1 | Round 3 | RUMMEL | 27 | 4♠ | ♣Q | = | +1 |
| -6.6 | Round 3 | RUMMEL | 28 | 4♠ | ♦K | -1 | -10 |
| -9.8 | Round 3 | RUMMEL | 25 | 3NTx | ♠K | -2 | -11 |