TAL Dana · BRIDGE TRAINER
vs par split: bidding +0.85 · play -0.25
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.39/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.48/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 82.6% #134 of 382 · declarer play 72.7% #205 of 382 · defence 84.3% #310 of 382
Bidding activity — not a pass: 39.7% #302 of 382 (195/491)
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 75.0% (12) | 85.3% (34) |
| Declarer play | 72.7% (11) | 72.7% (33) |
| Defence | 85.7% (21) | 83.8% (68) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 71.4% (7) · ♥ 80.0% (15) · ♦ 83.3% (12) · ♣ 91.7% (12)
vs par by strain: NT -0.75 (40) · a suit +1.02 (126)
vs par by level: part-score +1.48 (54) · game +0.10 (101) · slam +0.82 (11)
By role: declaring +0.70/bd (-1.39 vs par · 77) · defending -0.45/bd (+2.31 vs par · 89)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.08/bd (+0.23 vs par · 84) · not vulnerable +0.09/bd (+0.88 vs par · 84)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | N.Tal | I.Mermer – S.Bora | Closed | 14 | +18.6 | +1.33 | +3.64 |
| Round 2 | N.Tal | O.Cernat – M.Grigoriu | Closed | 14 | +10.7 | +0.76 | +0.50 |
| Round 3 | N.Tal | P.Crouch – A.Dyson | Closed | 14 | +29.5 | +2.11 | +2.29 |
| Round 4 | N.Tal | P.Umshaus – C.Terraneo | Closed | 14 | -0.3 | -0.02 | +1.43 |
| Round 5 | N.Tal | R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee | Closed | 14 | -10.3 | -0.74 | +0.57 |
| Round 6 | N.Tal | G.Ho – W.Ho | Open | 14 | -6.4 | -0.46 | -0.50 |
| Round 7 | N.Tal | N.Zorlu – A.Ucar | Closed | 14 | -4.3 | -0.31 | +1.86 |
| Round 8 | N.Tal | M.Klukowski – J.Kalita | Closed | 14 | +9.5 | +0.68 | +3.29 |
| Round 9 | N.Tal | U.Suzer – E.Serdar | Open | 14 | +1.8 | +0.13 | -1.43 |
| Round 10 | N.Tal | T.Charlsen – T.Hoftaniska | Open | 14 | -53.4 | -3.81 | -6.00 |
| Round 11 | N.Tal | B.Chmurski – I.Chalupec | Closed | 14 | -0.4 | -0.03 | -0.50 |
| Round 12 | N.Tal | S.Auken – R.Welland | Closed | 14 | +19.4 | +1.39 | +1.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +13.4 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 1 | 7♣ | ♠A | -1 | +14 |
| +12.4 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 16 | 5♣x | ♦J | = | +12 |
| +10.6 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 10 | 5♥x | ♦A | = | +6 |
| +10.0 | Round 3 | DYSON | 12 | 2♥x | ♠J | -3 | +17 |
| +10.0 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 10 | 4♥ | ♦3 | = | +10 |
| +9.6 | Round 3 | DYSON | 2 | 6♠ | ♥5 | -3 | +17 |
| +9.1 | Round 9 | ELER | 12 | 5♦x | ♣K | = | +3 |
| +7.9 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 15 | 5♥x | ♦A | -1 | +7 |
| +7.6 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 22 | 4♠ | ♦T | +3 | +14 |
| +7.6 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 21 | 2♥x | ♣A | +1 | +5 |
| +7.2 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 10 | 4♥ | ♠5 | -1 | +6 |
| +7.0 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 20 | 4♠ | ♦2 | -1 | +6 |
| +6.4 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 28 | 3NT | ♥K | -1 | +10 |
| +5.8 | Round 9 | ELER | 13 | 6NT | ♥6 | = | -13 |
| +5.6 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 18 | 4♠ | ♦K | -1 | +10 |
| +5.4 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 19 | 6♠ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| +5.4 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 24 | 5♦ | ♥K | -2 | +5 |
| +5.1 | Round 9 | ELER | 4 | 4♥ | ♠2 | -1 | +6 |
| +5.0 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 14 | 3NT | ♣Q | -4 | +12 |
| +4.9 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 3 | 3♦x | ♣K | -1 | +5 |
| +4.9 | Round 3 | DYSON | 6 | 2♦ | ♣4 | -1 | +8 |
| +4.7 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 8 | 4♥x | ♦A | -1 | +5 |
| +4.7 | Round 3 | DYSON | 3 | 4♥ | ♥3 | -1 | +5 |
| +4.6 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 20 | 3NT | ♥4 | = | +0 |
| +4.4 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 18 | 5♦x | ♣K | -1 | +6 |
| +4.3 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 16 | 3♠ | ♦K | = | +6 |
| +4.2 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 15 | 3♠ | ♣K | -2 | +3 |
| +4.1 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 28 | 5♣x | ♣4 | -1 | +5 |
| +3.7 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 18 | 2♦ | ♣6 | +1 | +6 |
| +3.6 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 9 | 4♥ | ♦J | +2 | -1 |
| +3.4 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 6 | 5♦ | ♥A | = | -1 |
| +3.3 | Round 3 | DYSON | 5 | 3NT | ♦5 | +3 | +17 |
| +3.2 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 28 | 4♥ | ♦9 | -1 | -1 |
| +3.2 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 26 | 4♥ | ♦A | +1 | +0 |
| +3.1 | Round 9 | ELER | 9 | 7♥ | ♦6 | = | +0 |
| +3.0 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 12 | 2♦ | ♣9 | = | +8 |
| +3.0 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 6 | 3NT | ♦5 | +1 | +10 |
| +3.0 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 12 | 2♥ | ♣5 | +2 | +8 |
| +2.9 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 6 | 2♣ | ♠6 | +1 | +6 |
| +2.8 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 12 | 4♠ | ♣4 | -1 | +12 |
| +2.8 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 15 | 3♦ | ♥4 | -2 | +2 |
| +2.7 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 24 | 2♣ | ♣6 | -1 | +8 |
| +2.7 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 28 | 3♦ | ♠9 | +1 | +1 |
| +2.5 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 5 | 3NT | ♥9 | -1 | +6 |
| +2.5 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 9 | 4♠ | ♣A | +1 | +0 |
| +2.5 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 18 | 3NT | ♣K | -3 | +9 |
| +2.4 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 3 | 4♠ | ♣J | -1 | +5 |
| +2.4 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 23 | 4♠x | ♥2 | -2 | +14 |
| +2.4 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 19 | 3♦ | ♥T | +1 | +1 |
| +2.2 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 3 | 3NT | ♥K | -2 | +7 |
| +2.2 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 7 | 3NT | ♣4 | +2 | +0 |
| +1.9 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 10 | 4♥ | ♣6 | +2 | -12 |
| +1.8 | Round 3 | DYSON | 13 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | +9 |
| +1.8 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 23 | 4♠ | ♣J | +1 | +1 |
| +1.7 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 19 | 4♥ | ♣9 | = | +0 |
| +1.6 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 7 | 4NT | ♠8 | +2 | +13 |
| +1.6 | Round 9 | ELER | 3 | 3♠ | ♦7 | -1 | +5 |
| +1.6 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 27 | 4♥ | ♠A | -1 | +4 |
| +1.5 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 15 | 3NT | ♣5 | = | -1 |
| +1.5 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 17 | 4♥ | ♠9 | +1 | -14 |
| +1.4 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 25 | 3♣ | ♦T | -1 | +1 |
| +1.3 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 18 | 2♠ | ♣A | +1 | +0 |
| +1.2 | Round 3 | DYSON | 9 | Pass | -3 | ||
| +1.2 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 2 | 2♠ | ♥Q | = | +5 |
| +1.1 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 28 | 2♠ | ♦Q | = | +9 |
| +1.0 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 14 | 4♥ | ♦K | = | +0 |
| +0.9 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 1 | 2♠ | ♦T | +1 | +0 |
| +0.9 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 23 | 4♥ | ♠K | +1 | +0 |
| +0.8 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 17 | 3♣ | ♥9 | -1 | -3 |
| +0.8 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 2 | 2♣ | ♠3 | = | -1 |
| +0.8 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 21 | 3NT | ♦4 | = | +0 |
| +0.6 | Round 9 | ELER | 10 | 1NT | ♥9 | +1 | +10 |
| +0.5 | Round 3 | DYSON | 1 | 6NT | ♣9 | = | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 22 | 4♥ | ♦9 | = | -11 |
| +0.4 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 8 | 3♣ | ♠7 | -3 | +6 |
| +0.3 | Round 3 | DYSON | 4 | 4♠ | ♦J | = | +1 |
| +0.2 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 24 | 4♥ | ♠3 | = | -1 |
| +0.1 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 16 | 3♠ | ♦5 | = | +7 |
| +0.1 | Round 9 | ELER | 1 | 4♠ | ♦7 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.0 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 17 | 2♥ | ♠7 | +1 | +7 |
| +0.0 | Round 3 | DYSON | 10 | 5♣ | ♠8 | +1 | -13 |
| -0.0 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 25 | 1NT | ♦3 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.1 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 19 | 3NT | ♥6 | +1 | -1 |
| -0.2 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 21 | 3♠ | ♦K | -1 | +2 |
| -0.3 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 20 | 3NT | ♣4 | = | -2 |
| -0.3 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 20 | 3NT | ♦6 | -1 | +6 |
| -0.4 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 14 | 5♠ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| -0.4 | Round 9 | ELER | 14 | 4♠ | ♥J | +1 | +0 |
| -0.5 | Round 3 | DYSON | 11 | 3NT | ♥2 | -3 | -4 |
| -0.5 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 11 | 2♦ | ♦8 | +3 | +6 |
| -0.5 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 5 | 1NT | ♥2 | -1 | -2 |
| -0.5 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 7 | 3♣ | ♦A | -1 | +0 |
| -0.5 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 28 | 4♠ | ♥J | +2 | +14 |
| -0.5 | Round 9 | ELER | 6 | 1NT | ♦4 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 22 | 4♠ | ♣7 | +2 | +17 |
| -0.6 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 3 | 3♦ | ♦7 | +1 | +7 |
| -0.7 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 9 | 3NT | ♠8 | +2 | +0 |
| -0.7 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 6 | Pass | -3 | ||
| -0.7 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 26 | 4♠ | ♦9 | = | +1 |
| -0.8 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 2 | 4♥ | ♣K | = | -3 |
| -0.9 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 13 | 4♠ | ♥K | +2 | +13 |
| -0.9 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 25 | 4♠ | ♦9 | +1 | -11 |
| -0.9 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 13 | 2♣ | ♥4 | = | -5 |
| -1.0 | Round 3 | DYSON | 8 | 3♥ | ♣A | -1 | -5 |
| -1.0 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 2 | 4♠ | ♥A | +1 | +0 |
| -1.1 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 23 | 3♣ | ♣2 | = | -12 |
| -1.1 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 7 | 1NT | ♥Q | -2 | -2 |
| -1.1 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 25 | 2♥ | ♠6 | -1 | +0 |
| -1.1 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 20 | 4♠ | ♥4 | = | +0 |
| -1.2 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 15 | 4♥ | ♦7 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.2 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 11 | 4♠ | ♥K | = | +1 |
| -1.2 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 17 | 4♠ | ♠3 | +1 | -1 |
| -1.3 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 4 | 4♠ | ♦6 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.3 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 16 | 3NT | ♥4 | -2 | -11 |
| -1.4 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 27 | 3♦ | ♠2 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.5 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 17 | 3♦ | ♦A | +1 | +0 |
| -1.6 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 27 | 4♥ | ♣T | = | +0 |
| -1.8 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 26 | 2♠ | ♥K | +1 | +10 |
| -1.8 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 12 | 4♠ | ♥K | -2 | -6 |
| -1.8 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 21 | 5♦ | ♣A | -2 | -5 |
| -1.8 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 16 | 3NT | ♣9 | +2 | +0 |
| -1.9 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 27 | 4♥ | ♦7 | -2 | +0 |
| -1.9 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 17 | 2♠ | ♣A | -1 | -2 |
| -2.0 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 19 | 3♠x | ♦6 | -2 | -5 |
| -2.0 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 19 | 4♠ | ♥4 | -1 | +2 |
| -2.1 | Round 3 | DYSON | 14 | 3♥ | ♣Q | = | +0 |
| -2.2 | Round 9 | ELER | 11 | 3NT | ♠9 | = | -6 |
| -2.4 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 24 | 2NT | ♦7 | +1 | -1 |
| -2.6 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 26 | 4♠ | ♥A | -1 | -6 |
| -2.6 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 8 | 4♥ | ♣K | = | +0 |
| -2.7 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 20 | 2♥ | ♦2 | +1 | -1 |
| -2.7 | Round 9 | ELER | 8 | 1NT | ♥7 | +3 | -1 |
| -3.1 | Round 9 | ELER | 5 | 4♠ | ♣K | +1 | -1 |
| -3.1 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 22 | 2♥ | ♦T | +1 | -6 |
| -3.2 | Round 3 | DYSON | 7 | 3NT | ♦J | +2 | -17 |
| -3.3 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 16 | 4♥ | ♦Q | -1 | -6 |
| -3.3 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 21 | 3NT | ♥3 | +2 | -1 |
| -3.3 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 18 | 4♠ | ♦T | = | +0 |
| -3.4 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 11 | 4♥ | ♣K | -1 | -10 |
| -3.4 | Round 12 | SECRETS OF SECRETS | 26 | 1NT | ♠6 | -1 | -5 |
| -3.5 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 1 | 5♣ | ♦Q | -3 | -2 |
| -3.7 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 14 | 3NT | ♥Q | -2 | -11 |
| -3.7 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 4 | 3NT | ♠8 | = | +0 |
| -3.9 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 1 | 4♠ | ♣K | +1 | -11 |
| -4.0 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 13 | 1♠x | ♥4 | = | -7 |
| -4.3 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 27 | 3♥ | ♠2 | = | -11 |
| -4.3 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 4 | 3NT | ♠K | -3 | -9 |
| -4.7 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 5 | 4♠ | ♥K | +1 | +4 |
| -4.7 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 24 | 3♦ | ♣A | +1 | -1 |
| -4.9 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 25 | 3NTx | ♣J | -1 | -6 |
| -5.1 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 9 | 2♠ | ♦Q | = | +0 |
| -5.2 | Round 11 | SV BRIDGE CLUB | 5 | 3NT | ♥Q | -1 | -10 |
| -5.9 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 24 | 3NT | ♥A | = | -3 |
| -6.3 | Round 2 | CERCOL | 25 | 4♠ | ♥2 | = | -7 |
| -6.7 | Round 9 | ELER | 7 | 2NT | ♣3 | -3 | -9 |
| -7.2 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 4 | 7♣ | ♦Q | = | +2 |
| -7.5 | Round 1 | MAYDAY | 11 | 4♠ | ♦6 | = | -3 |
| -7.7 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 21 | 4♠ | ♦8 | -1 | -12 |
| -8.0 | Round 9 | ELER | 2 | 5♠ | ♥A | -1 | -14 |
| -8.2 | Round 6 | HOBAA | 23 | 3NT | ♠Q | -1 | -15 |
| -8.2 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 15 | 4♠ | ♣Q | -1 | -12 |
| -8.3 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 27 | 6♥ | ♦K | -2 | -11 |
| -8.7 | Round 8 | ZIMMERMANN | 22 | 4♥ | ♠4 | = | +0 |
| -8.9 | Round 4 | LOIBEN | 22 | 6♠ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| -9.4 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 23 | 4♥ | ♣Q | = | -10 |
| -10.3 | Round 10 | DE BOTTON | 26 | 4♠ | ♥4 | -2 | -13 |
| -10.9 | Round 5 | FORMIDABLES | 13 | 6♣ | ♦3 | = | +0 |
| -10.9 | Round 7 | SAYIN ABIM | 8 | 6♥ | ♦7 | = | +0 |