🇺🇸 NICKELL Nick · USA1
vs par split: bidding -0.46 · play +0.66
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.21/bd (an easy draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.10/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 71.4% #118 of 127 · declarer play 71.9% #92 of 127 · defence 84.5% #94 of 127
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 53.8% (13) | 79.3% (29) |
| Declarer play | 71.4% (7) | 72.0% (25) |
| Defence | 83.3% (36) | 85.2% (61) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 57.1% (14) · ♥ 80.0% (10) · ♦ 71.4% (7) · ♣ 81.8% (11)
vs par by strain: NT +0.40 (52) · a suit +0.10 (108)
vs par by level: part-score -1.51 (49) · game +0.93 (98) · slam +1.15 (13)
By role: declaring +0.32/bd (-3.63 vs par · 63) · defending +0.30/bd (+2.69 vs par · 97)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.18/bd (-0.34 vs par · 80) · not vulnerable +0.43/bd (+0.74 vs par · 80)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | R.Katz | C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa | Open | 16 | +32.9 | +2.06 | +3.38 |
| Round 2 | R.Katz | S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar | Closed | 16 | -3.8 | -0.24 | -0.50 |
| Round 4 | R.Katz | L.Milne – A.Griffiths | Open | 16 | +11.6 | +0.72 | +1.12 |
| Round 5 | R.Katz | R.Barbosa – D.Brenner | Closed | 16 | +19.4 | +1.21 | +0.69 |
| Round 8 | R.Katz | L.Schaffer – J.Houmoller | Open | 16 | -4.4 | -0.28 | -3.25 |
| Round 10 | R.Katz | S.Huang – D.Sabourin | Open | 16 | +8.7 | +0.54 | +2.56 |
| Round 11 | R.Katz | S.Noshy – B.Ramadan | Closed | 16 | -6.5 | -0.41 | +2.44 |
| Round 15 | R.Katz | R.Stephens – H.Fick | Open | 16 | +15.8 | +0.99 | -1.31 |
| Round 16 | R.Katz | N.Jacob – G.Coutts | Closed | 16 | -14.5 | -0.91 | -1.19 |
| Round 17 | R.Katz | E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir | Open | 16 | -10.1 | -0.63 | -1.94 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +11.4 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 12 | 4♠ | ♦K | = | +10 |
| +10.9 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 10 | 4♠ | ♥9 | = | +0 |
| +10.7 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 12 | 4♥ | ♣A | = | +11 |
| +9.9 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 28 | 6♠ | ♣J | -2 | +17 |
| +9.3 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 14 | 3♦x | ♠K | -4 | +9 |
| +9.2 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 29 | 4♠x | ♠Q | -2 | +8 |
| +9.0 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 14 | 3NT | ♠4 | -3 | +11 |
| +8.5 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 3 | 3NT | ♠5 | +2 | +13 |
| +8.4 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 2 | 6♥ | ♣3 | +1 | -13 |
| +7.9 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 4 | 5♠x | ♥K | -2 | +7 |
| +7.7 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 19 | 4♣ | ♣5 | = | +10 |
| +7.6 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 17 | 4♠ | ♦4 | = | +11 |
| +7.5 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 24 | 4♥ | ♣Q | = | +11 |
| +7.5 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 8 | 4♠ | ♥J | -1 | +10 |
| +7.2 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 6 | 4♥ | ♦3 | -3 | +5 |
| +6.5 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 31 | 4♣ | ♠A | -1 | +12 |
| +6.4 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 3 | 6♣ | ♣10 | -1 | +10 |
| +6.3 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 26 | 4NT | ♣10 | +2 | +1 |
| +6.0 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 7 | 3NT | ♥10 | -1 | +12 |
| +6.0 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 4 | 3NT | ♦Q | -2 | +8 |
| +5.5 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 15 | 6♦ | ♥A | -1 | +12 |
| +5.1 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 26 | 1NT | ♠6 | -2 | +2 |
| +5.0 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 23 | 2♠x | ♥J | -2 | -3 |
| +5.0 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 15 | 3NT | ♥A | -3 | +4 |
| +5.0 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 7 | 2♠ | ♥5 | +1 | +0 |
| +4.7 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 21 | 3NT | ♥9 | = | +0 |
| +4.5 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 16 | 3NT | ♠9 | -1 | -1 |
| +4.4 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 19 | 4♠ | ♥3 | = | +0 |
| +4.4 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 20 | 5♠ | ♦6 | -3 | +14 |
| +4.4 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 8 | 2♠ | ♣J | +3 | +6 |
| +4.1 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 30 | 1NT | ♥3 | = | +5 |
| +4.0 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 19 | 1NT | ♦10 | = | +5 |
| +3.9 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 18 | 4♠ | ♥6 | -1 | +12 |
| +3.9 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 5 | 4♠ | ♣8 | -2 | +8 |
| +3.8 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 24 | 4♥ | ♣A | = | +3 |
| +3.7 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 6 | 5♣ | ♦A | +1 | +9 |
| +3.7 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 18 | 4♠ | ♦6 | +1 | +0 |
| +3.6 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 32 | 3♦ | ♥K | +1 | +0 |
| +3.5 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 1 | 3NT | ♣6 | -2 | +6 |
| +3.5 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 21 | 5♣ | ♠3 | = | +0 |
| +3.4 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 27 | 7♥ | ♦6 | = | +0 |
| +3.4 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 3 | 4♠ | ♥9 | = | +0 |
| +2.9 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 14 | 3♠ | ♠3 | = | +7 |
| +2.8 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 4 | 3NT | ♠3 | -2 | +0 |
| +2.7 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 20 | 4♥ | ♦K | +2 | +13 |
| +2.6 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 5 | 3NT | ♠6 | +1 | +0 |
| +2.5 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 1 | 4NT | ♣7 | +1 | -11 |
| +2.3 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 30 | 4♥ | ♣5 | = | +0 |
| +2.3 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 10 | 2♦ | ♣10 | -2 | +3 |
| +2.2 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 7 | 2♣ | ♣7 | +1 | -1 |
| +2.0 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 17 | 4♥ | ♦4 | -1 | +4 |
| +2.0 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 28 | 4♠ | ♣5 | -1 | +5 |
| +2.0 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 11 | 2♥ | ♣6 | +4 | +6 |
| +1.9 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 12 | 4♠ | ♥8 | +1 | +0 |
| +1.7 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 26 | 3NT | ♥9 | -2 | +8 |
| +1.7 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 32 | 2♠ | ♣6 | -1 | +4 |
| +1.5 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 24 | 3NT | ♦5 | +3 | -11 |
| +1.4 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 20 | 3♠ | ♦7 | = | +0 |
| +1.3 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 9 | 1NT | ♠3 | -1 | -2 |
| +1.3 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 1 | 4♥ | ♠Q | = | +1 |
| +1.1 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 5 | 4♠ | ♥6 | = | +0 |
| +1.0 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 16 | 5♥ | ♣J | = | +11 |
| +1.0 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 32 | 6NT | ♥Q | +1 | +11 |
| +0.9 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 15 | 3♥ | ♠2 | +1 | +1 |
| +0.9 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 31 | 3NT | ♠10 | +1 | -1 |
| +0.9 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 16 | 3NT | ♥5 | +1 | +1 |
| +0.8 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 17 | 4♥ | ♦3 | +2 | -1 |
| +0.6 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 20 | 4♥ | ♠Q | +2 | +17 |
| +0.6 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 21 | 3NT | ♦2 | = | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 2 | 4♠ | ♦6 | +1 | +13 |
| +0.4 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 31 | 3NT | ♠8 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.3 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 2 | 4♥ | ♣A | +1 | -11 |
| +0.3 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 8 | 1NT | ♦J | -1 | -2 |
| +0.3 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 29 | 1NT | ♣4 | -1 | +0 |
| +0.3 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 7 | 3NT | ♦3 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.2 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 13 | 4♥ | ♦4 | = | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 3 | 3NT | ♥5 | +1 | -1 |
| +0.0 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 8 | 4♠ | ♠2 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 14 | 5♥ | ♠A | +1 | +11 |
| +0.0 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 25 | 4♠ | ♥5 | +2 | -9 |
| -0.0 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 3 | 6♣x | ♦A | -1 | +11 |
| -0.0 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 8 | 3♦ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| -0.0 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 30 | 4♠ | ♥J | = | +0 |
| -0.1 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 32 | 2NT | ♣2 | +1 | -6 |
| -0.1 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 26 | 4♠ | ♦Q | -1 | -6 |
| -0.2 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 5 | 4♥ | ♠5 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 19 | 2♠ | ♦3 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 22 | 1NT | ♥9 | -1 | -2 |
| -0.4 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 23 | 3♦ | ♠5 | -1 | +1 |
| -0.5 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 31 | 3NT | ♠Q | +3 | +10 |
| -0.5 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 22 | 1NT | ♠5 | +1 | -10 |
| -0.5 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 27 | 4♠ | ♥10 | +2 | -11 |
| -0.5 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 6 | 2♠ | ♥10 | -2 | -9 |
| -0.6 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 4 | 3NT | ♠5 | +1 | -1 |
| -0.7 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 1 | 4♠ | ♥8 | -1 | +5 |
| -0.8 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 25 | 3♥ | ♠J | = | +0 |
| -1.0 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 29 | 4♥ | ♦6 | +2 | -1 |
| -1.1 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 7 | 3♠ | ♣A | = | -6 |
| -1.1 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 28 | 3NT | ♠J | -1 | +6 |
| -1.2 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 25 | 4♠ | ♣J | = | +0 |
| -1.3 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 15 | 3NT | ♠8 | +1 | +1 |
| -1.3 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 16 | 3NT | ♠5 | +2 | +0 |
| -1.4 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 28 | 3NT | ♥5 | +2 | -2 |
| -1.5 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 13 | 2♥ | ♣J | +2 | -1 |
| -1.5 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 29 | 5♦ | ♠8 | -1 | +3 |
| -1.5 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 11 | 4♠ | ♦9 | +3 | -10 |
| -1.6 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 19 | 4♥ | ♣4 | +2 | -13 |
| -1.6 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 23 | 2♦ | ♠J | +2 | +0 |
| -1.7 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 18 | 2♠ | ♣K | +2 | -6 |
| -1.7 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 17 | 3NT | ♥9 | +1 | -1 |
| -1.7 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 28 | 3NT | ♠10 | +2 | +0 |
| -1.7 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 10 | 3NT | ♦5 | +3 | -1 |
| -1.8 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 29 | 4♠ | ♣K | +1 | -13 |
| -2.0 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 11 | 4♦ | ♠K | -1 | -4 |
| -2.1 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 4 | 4♥ | ♠3 | = | +1 |
| -2.1 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 9 | 3NT | ♥4 | = | +0 |
| -2.1 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 17 | 4♥ | ♣J | = | -3 |
| -2.2 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 18 | 3NT | ♣6 | +1 | -4 |
| -2.3 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 30 | 4♣ | ♥A | = | -1 |
| -2.3 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 14 | 2♥ | ♦10 | +1 | -7 |
| -2.4 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 9 | 3NT | ♣K | +3 | +13 |
| -2.4 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 20 | 3♦ | ♣A | -1 | -5 |
| -2.6 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 21 | 5♦ | ♠10 | = | +13 |
| -2.6 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 22 | 3NT | ♠J | +1 | +0 |
| -2.9 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 13 | 3♥ | ♦6 | = | -7 |
| -3.0 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 27 | 3NT | ♠2 | = | +0 |
| -3.0 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 12 | 3NT | ♠6 | +1 | -1 |
| -3.1 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 22 | 3♠ | ♦10 | -1 | -5 |
| -3.2 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 27 | 2♠ | ♥K | -2 | -5 |
| -3.3 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 18 | 5♣x | ♥K | -3 | -14 |
| -3.3 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 15 | 2♠ | ♦5 | +2 | -6 |
| -3.4 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 31 | 3NT | ♠8 | = | +1 |
| -3.5 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 27 | 3♣ | ♣5 | -2 | -5 |
| -3.6 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 23 | 5♦ | ♠8 | = | +0 |
| -3.7 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 26 | 3NT | ♠6 | +2 | -12 |
| -4.0 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 13 | 3♥ | ♣K | = | +0 |
| -4.2 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 9 | 3♠ | ♣A | -1 | -11 |
| -4.3 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 9 | 1♠ | ♦4 | +4 | -15 |
| -4.4 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 25 | 2NT | ♠5 | = | +0 |
| -4.4 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 23 | 4♥ | ♠K | +1 | -4 |
| -4.7 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 6 | 4♠ | ♣K | +1 | +0 |
| -4.7 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 1 | 3♣ | ♣8 | +2 | -2 |
| -4.8 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 2 | 4♥ | ♣2 | = | -3 |
| -5.0 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 6 | 6♠ | ♦4 | = | -13 |
| -5.2 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 11 | 6♥ | ♦6 | = | +0 |
| -5.2 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 13 | 2♠ | ♣Q | -2 | -3 |
| -5.3 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 16 | 3♣ | ♦10 | +1 | -10 |
| -5.5 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 12 | 3NT | ♦7 | = | +0 |
| -6.4 | Round 15 | 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA | 2 | 2♠ | ♠5 | +1 | -11 |
| -6.5 | Round 4 | 🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA | 24 | 3NT | ♦5 | -1 | -10 |
| -6.7 | Round 16 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 25 | 3NT | ♦4 | +1 | -7 |
| -7.4 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 21 | 5♣ | ♠A | -1 | -12 |
| -7.5 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 5 | 3NT | ♠8 | +2 | -11 |
| -8.2 | Round 1 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 10 | 6♣ | ♠K | +1 | +13 |
| -8.3 | Round 2 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 22 | 5♣x | ♦J | -2 | -11 |
| -8.4 | Round 17 | 🇦🇪 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 11 | 5♠ | ♣A | -1 | -10 |
| -9.9 | Round 10 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 24 | 6♠ | ♣K | = | -5 |
| -10.1 | Round 11 | 🇪🇬 EGYPT | 10 | 4♠ | ♠6 | = | -13 |
| -10.9 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 30 | 6♠ | ♣A | -1 | -11 |
| -11.3 | Round 8 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 32 | 6♣ | ♦4 | -1 | -17 |