Round 7 — board records

Per board: the deal, the double-dummy table and minimax, then every match's result — grouped by match (same order as the match list), with the Open and Closed room rows. But.NS / But.EW = cross-IMP Butler for the NS / EW pair.

Board 1 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ – ♥ AJ652 ♦ AKQJT ♣ Q95
♠ T8764 ♥ KQ743 ♦ 632 ♣ –	1 Dlr N None	♠ AJ932 ♥ T9 ♦ 5 ♣ KJ643
	♠ KQ5 ♥ 8 ♦ 9874 ♣ AT872

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	10	4	8	11	10
S	10	4	8	11	10
E	3	9	4	2	3
W	3	9	5	2	3

Minimax (par): NS +300: 5♠Ex-2 5♠Wx-2

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	6♣	N	♠A	-1		50	-7.8	+7.8	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	5♣	N	♦5	-2		100	-8.9	+8.9	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	5♦x	N	♠A	=	550		+4.8	-4.8	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	4♠x	W	♦K	-2	300		-1.0	+1.0	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	5♦	N	♠A	+1	420		+1.7	-1.7	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	5♦x	N	♠A	+1	650		+6.7	-6.7	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	5♦	N	♠A	+1	420		+1.7	-1.7	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	3NT	S	♦2	+1	430		+2.0	-2.0	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	6♣	N	♠A	-1		50	-7.8	+7.8	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	6♠x	E	♥8	-3	500		+3.5	-3.5	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	5♦	N	♣3	=	400		+1.2	-1.2	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	5♠x	E	♦2	-3	500		+3.5	-3.5	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	6♦x	N	♣3	-1		100	-8.9	+8.9	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	6♦x	N	♣2	-2		300	-11.2	+11.2	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	5♠x	W	♦A	-3	500		+3.5	-3.5	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	4♠x	E	♥8	-1	100		-5.2	+5.2	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	4♠x	W	♦A	-2	300		-1.0	+1.0	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	6♠x	W	♦A	-3	500		+3.5	-3.5	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	5♠x	E	♦A	-2	300		-1.0	+1.0	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	5♦x	N	♠A	=	550		+4.8	-4.8	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	5♦x	N	♠A	=	550		+4.8	-4.8	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	6♦	N	♠A	=	920		+11.1	-11.1	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
6♣	N	♠A	-1		50	-7.8	+7.8
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
5♣	N	♦5	-2		100	-8.9	+8.9
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♦x	N	♠A	=	550		+4.8	-4.8
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠x	W	♦K	-2	300		-1.0	+1.0
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
5♦	N	♠A	+1	420		+1.7	-1.7
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♦x	N	♠A	+1	650		+6.7	-6.7
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
5♦	N	♠A	+1	420		+1.7	-1.7
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT	S	♦2	+1	430		+2.0	-2.0
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
6♣	N	♠A	-1		50	-7.8	+7.8
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
6♠x	E	♥8	-3	500		+3.5	-3.5
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
5♦	N	♣3	=	400		+1.2	-1.2
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
5♠x	E	♦2	-3	500		+3.5	-3.5
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
6♦x	N	♣3	-1		100	-8.9	+8.9
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
6♦x	N	♣2	-2		300	-11.2	+11.2
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
5♠x	W	♦A	-3	500		+3.5	-3.5
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
4♠x	E	♥8	-1	100		-5.2	+5.2
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
4♠x	W	♦A	-2	300		-1.0	+1.0
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
6♠x	W	♦A	-3	500		+3.5	-3.5
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♠x	E	♦A	-2	300		-1.0	+1.0
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♦x	N	♠A	=	550		+4.8	-4.8
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
5♦x	N	♠A	=	550		+4.8	-4.8
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
6♦	N	♠A	=	920		+11.1	-11.1

Board 2 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ AK83 ♥ AT64 ♦ Q5 ♣ AJT
♠ QJ75 ♥ 85 ♦ T9 ♣ Q5432	2 Dlr E N-S	♠ 2 ♥ KJ972 ♦ AKJ8742 ♣ –
	♠ T964 ♥ Q3 ♦ 63 ♣ K9876

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	6	9	6	3	9
S	6	8	4	3	8
E	6	4	6	9	4
W	7	4	7	9	5

Minimax (par): NS +100: 4♦Ex-1 4♦Wx-1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	4♣	S	♦10	-1		100	-2.8	+2.8	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	4♦	E	♦6	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	3♥	E	♣7	=		140	-3.9	+3.9	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	3♥	E	♣6	-2	100		+2.5	-2.5	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	4♦	E	♣6	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♦x	E	♣6	-1	100		+2.5	-2.5	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	4♦	E	♠10	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♥	E	♣6	-3	150		+3.8	-3.8	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	3♦	E	♣6	=		110	-2.8	+2.8	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	3♦	E	♣6	+1		130	-3.8	+3.8	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	5♦x	E	♣6	-2	300		+7.0	-7.0	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	2♥	E	♣7	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	4♦	E	♣6	=		130	-3.8	+3.8	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	4♦	E	♣7	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	2♥	E	♣7	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	3♥	E	♣6	-2	100		+2.5	-2.5	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	5♦x	E	♠6	-2	300		+7.0	-7.0	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	5♣x	S	♦10	-2		500	-10.7	+10.7	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	3♦	E	♦6	=		110	-2.8	+2.8	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	5♦	E	♦6	-2	100		+2.5	-2.5	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	4♦	E	♣6	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	4♦	E	♣6	=		130	-3.8	+3.8	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
4♣	S	♦10	-1		100	-2.8	+2.8
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
4♦	E	♦6	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥	E	♣7	=		140	-3.9	+3.9
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3♥	E	♣6	-2	100		+2.5	-2.5
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
4♦	E	♣6	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♦x	E	♣6	-1	100		+2.5	-2.5
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
4♦	E	♠10	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♥	E	♣6	-3	150		+3.8	-3.8
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
3♦	E	♣6	=		110	-2.8	+2.8
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
3♦	E	♣6	+1		130	-3.8	+3.8
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
5♦x	E	♣6	-2	300		+7.0	-7.0
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
2♥	E	♣7	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
4♦	E	♣6	=		130	-3.8	+3.8
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
4♦	E	♣7	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
2♥	E	♣7	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
3♥	E	♣6	-2	100		+2.5	-2.5
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
5♦x	E	♠6	-2	300		+7.0	-7.0
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
5♣x	S	♦10	-2		500	-10.7	+10.7
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♦	E	♦6	=		110	-2.8	+2.8
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♦	E	♦6	-2	100		+2.5	-2.5
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4♦	E	♣6	-1	50		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
4♦	E	♣6	=		130	-3.8	+3.8

Board 3 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ AK93 ♥ JT ♦ AQJ ♣ AKQJ
♠ J742 ♥ 976 ♦ T986 ♣ 84	3 Dlr S E-W	♠ T8 ♥ AQ85 ♦ K542 ♣ T76
	♠ Q65 ♥ K432 ♦ 73 ♣ 9532

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	10	10	9	8	12
S	10	10	9	8	11
E	2	2	4	5	1
W	2	2	4	5	1

Minimax (par): NS +920: 6♣N=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	3NT	N	♦5	+1	430		-0.3	+0.3	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	3NT	S	♠2	=	400		-1.3	+1.3	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	3NT	N	♦2	+3	490		+1.7	-1.7	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	3NT	N	♦2	+3	490		+1.7	-1.7	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	3NT	N	♣7	+1	430		-0.3	+0.3	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4NT	N	♦3	+2	490		+1.7	-1.7	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	6NT	N	♣7	-2		100	-11.0	+11.0	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	3NT	N	♦2	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	3NT	N	♦2	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	3NT	N	♥5	+3	490		+1.7	-1.7	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	3NT	N	♥5	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	3NT	N	♥A	=	400		-1.3	+1.3	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	3NT	N	♦3	+1	430		-0.3	+0.3	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	3NT	S	♦2	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	3NT	N	♦2	+3	490		+1.7	-1.7	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	3NT	N	♣10	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	4NT	N	♦4	+1	460		+0.7	-0.7	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	3NT	N	♣6	=	400		-1.3	+1.3	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	3NT	N	♦6	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	3NT	N	♥5	+1	430		-0.3	+0.3	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	3NT	N	♦2	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	3NT	N	♦5	+3	490		+1.7	-1.7	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT	N	♦5	+1	430		-0.3	+0.3
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
3NT	S	♠2	=	400		-1.3	+1.3
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT	N	♦2	+3	490		+1.7	-1.7
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3NT	N	♦2	+3	490		+1.7	-1.7
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT	N	♣7	+1	430		-0.3	+0.3
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4NT	N	♦3	+2	490		+1.7	-1.7
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
6NT	N	♣7	-2		100	-11.0	+11.0
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT	N	♦2	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
3NT	N	♦2	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
3NT	N	♥5	+3	490		+1.7	-1.7
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3NT	N	♥5	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT	N	♥A	=	400		-1.3	+1.3
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
3NT	N	♦3	+1	430		-0.3	+0.3
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
3NT	S	♦2	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
3NT	N	♦2	+3	490		+1.7	-1.7
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
3NT	N	♣10	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
4NT	N	♦4	+1	460		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
3NT	N	♣6	=	400		-1.3	+1.3
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT	N	♦6	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT	N	♥5	+1	430		-0.3	+0.3
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
3NT	N	♦2	+2	460		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
3NT	N	♦5	+3	490		+1.7	-1.7

Board 4 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ AK643 ♥ T2 ♦ 762 ♣ Q92
♠ T852 ♥ AJ7 ♦ AT ♣ K764	4 Dlr W Both	♠ 7 ♥ Q64 ♦ KQJ8543 ♣ A8
	♠ QJ9 ♥ K9853 ♦ 9 ♣ JT53

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	2	7	5	1	6
S	2	7	5	1	6
E	8	6	7	12	6
W	8	6	7	11	6

Minimax (par): NS -1370: 6♦E=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	6♦	W	♠A	=		1370	-13.3	+13.3	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	3NT	W	♥10	+3		690	-3.1	+3.1	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	5♦	E	♠Q	=		600	-0.3	+0.3	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	3NT	W	♠3	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3NT	E	♠3	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	5♦	E	♠Q	=		600	-0.3	+0.3	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	5♦	W	♠K	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	5♦	W	♠K	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	5♦	W	♠A	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	3NT	W	♠3	+2		660	-2.2	+2.2	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	5♦	E	♠A	=		600	-0.3	+0.3	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	5♦	E	♠Q	=		600	-0.3	+0.3	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	6♦	E	♠Q	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	5♦	E	♠Q	=		600	-0.3	+0.3	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	5♦	W	♠A	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
6♦	W	♠A	=		1370	-13.3	+13.3
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT	W	♥10	+3		690	-3.1	+3.1
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
5♦	E	♠Q	=		600	-0.3	+0.3
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT	W	♠3	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT	E	♠3	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♦	E	♠Q	=		600	-0.3	+0.3
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
5♦	W	♠K	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
5♦	W	♠K	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
5♦	W	♠A	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
3NT	W	♠3	+2		660	-2.2	+2.2
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
5♦	E	♠A	=		600	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
5♦	E	♠Q	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♦	E	♠Q	=		600	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
6♦	E	♠Q	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
5♦	E	♠Q	=		600	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
5♦	W	♠A	+1		620	-1.2	+1.2

Board 5 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ KT652 ♥ 5 ♦ KJT8 ♣ KJ6
♠ QJ43 ♥ QT8 ♦ A73 ♣ A87	5 Dlr N N-S	♠ A87 ♥ J93 ♦ Q2 ♣ QT532
	♠ 9 ♥ AK7642 ♦ 9654 ♣ 94

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	5	6	8	9	5
S	5	6	8	9	5
E	8	7	5	4	8
W	8	7	5	4	8

Minimax (par): NS +100: 3NTEx-1 3NTWx-1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	2♥	S	♠6	+1	140		+2.8	-2.8	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	2♥	N	♦Q	=	110		+1.9	-1.9	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	3♣	E	♥K	=		110	-4.0	+4.0	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	2♥	S	♣A	=	110		+1.9	-1.9	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	2♥	S	♣7	=	110		+1.9	-1.9	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	2♥	S	♠4	+1	140		+2.8	-2.8	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	2♥	S	♣7	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	2♥	S	♥8	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	2♥	S	♠4	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	2♥	S	♠Q	=	110		+1.9	-1.9	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	2♦	N	♣2	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	2♥	N	♣2	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	3♣	E	♥A	=		110	-4.0	+4.0	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	2♥	S	♣2	=	110		+1.9	-1.9	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	2♥	N	♣2	=	110		+1.9	-1.9	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	2♥	S	♠3	=	110		+1.9	-1.9	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	2♥	S	♠Q	=	110		+1.9	-1.9	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	2♥	S	♦3	=	110		+1.9	-1.9	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	2♥	S	♥8	=	110		+1.9	-1.9	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	3♦	N	♣2	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	3♦	N	♣2	=	110		+1.9	-1.9	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	2♥	S	♠3	+1	140		+2.8	-2.8	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥	S	♠6	+1	140		+2.8	-2.8
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
2♥	N	♦Q	=	110		+1.9	-1.9
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♣	E	♥K	=		110	-4.0	+4.0
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
2♥	S	♣A	=	110		+1.9	-1.9
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
2♥	S	♣7	=	110		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♥	S	♠4	+1	140		+2.8	-2.8
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
2♥	S	♣7	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♥	S	♥8	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
2♥	S	♠4	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
2♥	S	♠Q	=	110		+1.9	-1.9
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
2♦	N	♣2	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
2♥	N	♣2	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
3♣	E	♥A	=		110	-4.0	+4.0
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
2♥	S	♣2	=	110		+1.9	-1.9
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
2♥	N	♣2	=	110		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
2♥	S	♠3	=	110		+1.9	-1.9
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
2♥	S	♠Q	=	110		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
2♥	S	♦3	=	110		+1.9	-1.9
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♥	S	♥8	=	110		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♦	N	♣2	-1		100	-3.5	+3.5
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
3♦	N	♣2	=	110		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
2♥	S	♠3	+1	140		+2.8	-2.8

Board 6 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ AKT ♥ KQT2 ♦ J74 ♣ 962
♠ 643 ♥ A973 ♦ T63 ♣ K85	6 Dlr E E-W	♠ J752 ♥ – ♦ K985 ♣ AQJ43
	♠ Q98 ♥ J8654 ♦ AQ2 ♣ T7

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	7	6	9	6	5
S	7	6	9	5	5
E	6	6	4	6	8
W	6	6	4	6	8

Minimax (par): NS +140: 2♥N+1 2♥S+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	2♣	E	♣7	=		90	-4.0	+4.0	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	4♥	S	♦2	-1		50	-2.9	+2.9	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	4♥x	S	♣5	-1		100	-4.1	+4.1	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	2♥	S	♦6	+1	140		+2.3	-2.3	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	3♥	S	♣5	=	140		+2.3	-2.3	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	2♣	E	♥3	=		90	-4.0	+4.0	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	3♥	N	♠5	=	140		+2.3	-2.3	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♦	N	♦2	-1		50	-2.9	+2.9	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	2♣	E	♣10	=		90	-4.0	+4.0	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	2♥	S	♣5	+1	140		+2.3	-2.3	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	3♥	N	♣Q	=	140		+2.3	-2.3	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	3♥	S	♣2	=	140		+2.3	-2.3	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	2♥	S	♠6	+1	140		+2.3	-2.3	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	3♣	E	♥2	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	2♥	S	♣5	+1	140		+2.3	-2.3	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	4♥	S	♣5	-1		50	-2.9	+2.9	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	1NT	N	♠5	+3	180		+3.3	-3.3	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	3NTx	N	♣Q	-2		300	-8.4	+8.4	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	1NT	E	♦7	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	1NT	N	♦5	=	90		+0.7	-0.7	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	3NT	E	♥K	-3	300		+6.0	-6.0	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	3♥	N	♠2	=	140		+2.3	-2.3	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
2♣	E	♣7	=		90	-4.0	+4.0
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
4♥	S	♦2	-1		50	-2.9	+2.9
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥x	S	♣5	-1		100	-4.1	+4.1
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
2♥	S	♦6	+1	140		+2.3	-2.3
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
3♥	S	♣5	=	140		+2.3	-2.3
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♣	E	♥3	=		90	-4.0	+4.0
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
3♥	N	♠5	=	140		+2.3	-2.3
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦	N	♦2	-1		50	-2.9	+2.9
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
2♣	E	♣10	=		90	-4.0	+4.0
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
2♥	S	♣5	+1	140		+2.3	-2.3
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3♥	N	♣Q	=	140		+2.3	-2.3
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥	S	♣2	=	140		+2.3	-2.3
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
2♥	S	♠6	+1	140		+2.3	-2.3
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
3♣	E	♥2	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
2♥	S	♣5	+1	140		+2.3	-2.3
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
4♥	S	♣5	-1		50	-2.9	+2.9
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
1NT	N	♠5	+3	180		+3.3	-3.3
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
3NTx	N	♣Q	-2		300	-8.4	+8.4
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
1NT	E	♦7	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
1NT	N	♦5	=	90		+0.7	-0.7
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
3NT	E	♥K	-3	300		+6.0	-6.0
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
3♥	N	♠2	=	140		+2.3	-2.3

Board 7 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ 72 ♥ J ♦ AT98542 ♣ AT9
♠ AT3 ♥ QT842 ♦ K ♣ KQJ6	7 Dlr S Both	♠ 964 ♥ K53 ♦ 73 ♣ 75432
	♠ KQJ85 ♥ A976 ♦ QJ6 ♣ 8

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	9	11	6	12	5
S	9	11	6	12	5
E	1	1	6	1	7
W	1	1	6	1	7

Minimax (par): NS +1370: 6♦N= 6♦S=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	5♦	N	♥3	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	5♦	N	♥K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	5♦	N	♥2	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	3♦	N	♥3	+3	170		-8.0	+8.0	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	5♦	N	♥5	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	5♦	N	♥K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	5♦	N	♥3	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♦	N	♥3	+3	170		-8.0	+8.0	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	5♦	N	♥K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	6♦	N	♥3	=	1370		+13.5	-13.5	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	3NT	S	♣K	=	600		+1.1	-1.1	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	5♦	N	♥5	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	3NT	S	♣K	-1		100	-11.2	+11.2	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	5♦	S	♣K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	4♦	N	♥3	+2	170		-8.0	+8.0	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	5♦	N	♦3	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	5♦	N	♥3	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	3♦	N	♥3	+3	170		-8.0	+8.0	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	5♦	N	♥6	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	5♦	N	♥6	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	5♦	N	♥K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	5♦	N	♥K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
5♦	N	♥3	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
5♦	N	♥K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♦	N	♥2	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3♦	N	♥3	+3	170		-8.0	+8.0
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
5♦	N	♥5	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♦	N	♥K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
5♦	N	♥3	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦	N	♥3	+3	170		-8.0	+8.0
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
5♦	N	♥K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
6♦	N	♥3	=	1370		+13.5	-13.5
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3NT	S	♣K	=	600		+1.1	-1.1
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
5♦	N	♥5	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
3NT	S	♣K	-1		100	-11.2	+11.2
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
5♦	S	♣K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
4♦	N	♥3	+2	170		-8.0	+8.0
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
5♦	N	♦3	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
5♦	N	♥3	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
3♦	N	♥3	+3	170		-8.0	+8.0
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♦	N	♥6	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♦	N	♥6	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
5♦	N	♥K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
5♦	N	♥K	+1	620		+1.9	-1.9

Board 8 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ Q742 ♥ KJ763 ♦ J86 ♣ K
♠ JT5 ♥ 82 ♦ T743 ♣ J963	8 Dlr W None	♠ K3 ♥ Q54 ♦ Q2 ♣ AT8542
	♠ A986 ♥ AT9 ♦ AK95 ♣ Q7

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	10	11	11	10	6
S	10	11	11	10	6
E	2	2	2	3	7
W	2	2	2	3	7

Minimax (par): NS +450: 4♥♠N+1 4♥♠S+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	4♠	S	♥6	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	4♠	S	♣6	-1		50	-10.0	+10.0	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	S	♠5	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	4♠	S	♥8	+2	480		+2.5	-2.5	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	4♠	S	♥8	=	420		+0.5	-0.5	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	N	♣A	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	4♥	N	♠K	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	S	♣J	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	4♠	S	♥8	=	420		+0.5	-0.5	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	4♥	N	♣A	=	420		+0.5	-0.5	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	4♥	N	♠3	=	420		+0.5	-0.5	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	4♥	N	♣A	=	420		+0.5	-0.5	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	4♠	S	♣6	-1		50	-10.0	+10.0	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	4♠	S	♣2	=	420		+0.5	-0.5	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	4♠	S	♣6	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	4♠	N	♦Q	=	420		+0.5	-0.5	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	4♥	N	♣A	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	4♠	S	♥8	=	420		+0.5	-0.5	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	4♥	N	♣A	=	420		+0.5	-0.5	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	4♠	S	♥8	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	4♠	N	♦7	=	420		+0.5	-0.5	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	4♠	S	♥2	=	420		+0.5	-0.5	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠	S	♥6	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
4♠	S	♣6	-1		50	-10.0	+10.0
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	S	♠5	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠	S	♥8	+2	480		+2.5	-2.5
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠	S	♥8	=	420		+0.5	-0.5
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	N	♣A	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
4♥	N	♠K	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	S	♣J	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
4♠	S	♥8	=	420		+0.5	-0.5
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
4♥	N	♣A	=	420		+0.5	-0.5
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
4♥	N	♠3	=	420		+0.5	-0.5
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥	N	♣A	=	420		+0.5	-0.5
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
4♠	S	♣6	-1		50	-10.0	+10.0
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
4♠	S	♣2	=	420		+0.5	-0.5
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
4♠	S	♣6	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
4♠	N	♦Q	=	420		+0.5	-0.5
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	N	♣A	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
4♠	S	♥8	=	420		+0.5	-0.5
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥	N	♣A	=	420		+0.5	-0.5
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	S	♥8	+1	450		+1.5	-1.5
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4♠	N	♦7	=	420		+0.5	-0.5
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
4♠	S	♥2	=	420		+0.5	-0.5

Board 9 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ T3 ♥ J4 ♦ 94 ♣ KQJ9872
♠ Q4 ♥ AQ2 ♦ AKT8632 ♣ T	9 Dlr N E-W	♠ K9 ♥ K763 ♦ J5 ♣ A6543
	♠ AJ87652 ♥ T985 ♦ Q7 ♣ –

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	1	7	2	1	7
S	1	7	2	1	7
E	12	6	11	12	6
W	12	6	11	11	6

Minimax (par): NS -1400: 7♣♠Nx-6 7♣♠Sx-6

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	4NT	E	♥9	+2		690	-2.2	+2.2	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	5♦x	W	♠10	+1		950	-7.4	+7.4	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	5♦	W	♣K	=		600	+0.2	-0.2	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	6NT	E	♥9	=		1440	-13.5	+13.5	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	5♦	W	♣K	=		600	+0.2	-0.2	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	5♦	E	♠10	+1		620	-0.5	+0.5	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	4♥	E	♠A	+1		650	-1.4	+1.4	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	3NT	E	♠7	+3		690	-2.2	+2.2	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	3NT	W	♣K	+3		690	-2.2	+2.2	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	6♦	W	♣Q	-1	100		+11.0	-11.0	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	6♦	W	♣K	-1	100		+11.0	-11.0	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	3NT	E	♠6	+3		690	-2.2	+2.2	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	5♦	W	♣K	=		600	+0.2	-0.2	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	5♦	W	♥J	+1		620	-0.5	+0.5	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	5♦	W	♠10	+1		620	-0.5	+0.5	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	3NT	E	♠7	+4		720	-3.0	+3.0	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	3NT	W	♣K	+3		690	-2.2	+2.2	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	6♦	W	♣K	-1	100		+11.0	-11.0	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	3NT	E	♠3	+3		690	-2.2	+2.2	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	3NT	E	♠5	+4		720	-3.0	+3.0	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	6♦x	E	♣K	-1	200		+12.0	-12.0	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	4NT	E	♠2	+2		690	-2.2	+2.2	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
4NT	E	♥9	+2		690	-2.2	+2.2
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
5♦x	W	♠10	+1		950	-7.4	+7.4
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♦	W	♣K	=		600	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
6NT	E	♥9	=		1440	-13.5	+13.5
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
5♦	W	♣K	=		600	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♦	E	♠10	+1		620	-0.5	+0.5
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
4♥	E	♠A	+1		650	-1.4	+1.4
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT	E	♠7	+3		690	-2.2	+2.2
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
3NT	W	♣K	+3		690	-2.2	+2.2
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
6♦	W	♣Q	-1	100		+11.0	-11.0
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
6♦	W	♣K	-1	100		+11.0	-11.0
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT	E	♠6	+3		690	-2.2	+2.2
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
5♦	W	♣K	=		600	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
5♦	W	♥J	+1		620	-0.5	+0.5
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
5♦	W	♠10	+1		620	-0.5	+0.5
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
3NT	E	♠7	+4		720	-3.0	+3.0
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
3NT	W	♣K	+3		690	-2.2	+2.2
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
6♦	W	♣K	-1	100		+11.0	-11.0
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT	E	♠3	+3		690	-2.2	+2.2
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT	E	♠5	+4		720	-3.0	+3.0
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
6♦x	E	♣K	-1	200		+12.0	-12.0
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
4NT	E	♠2	+2		690	-2.2	+2.2

Board 10 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ T4 ♥ KQT62 ♦ AQT643 ♣ –
♠ 96 ♥ A95 ♦ 87 ♣ AQT964	10 Dlr E Both	♠ 872 ♥ 8743 ♦ KJ9 ♣ J75
	♠ AKQJ53 ♥ J ♦ 52 ♣ K832

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	7	11	8	10	5
S	8	10	9	10	6
E	2	2	2	3	6
W	2	2	2	3	6

Minimax (par): NS +650: 4♠N+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	3NT	S	♣Q	-3		300	-10.5	+10.5	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	4♠	S	♠6	=	620		+4.4	-4.4	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	S	♦8	=	620		+4.4	-4.4	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	5♦	S	♠9	-1		100	-7.6	+7.6	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	6♠	S	♥A	-1		100	-7.6	+7.6	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠	S	♠9	=	620		+4.4	-4.4	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	6♠	S	♥A	-3		300	-10.5	+10.5	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	6♠	S	♥A	-3		300	-10.5	+10.5	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	4♠	S	♣A	+2	680		+6.0	-6.0	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	4♠	S	♣A	+2	680		+6.0	-6.0	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	4♠	S	♠9	=	620		+4.4	-4.4	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	4♠	S	♦5	-1		100	-7.6	+7.6	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	4♠	S	♠9	=	620		+4.4	-4.4	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	5♠	S	♣A	+1	680		+6.0	-6.0	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	4♠	S	♣A	+1	650		+5.3	-5.3	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	4♠	S	♦8	=	620		+4.4	-4.4	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	4♠	S	♥A	=	620		+4.4	-4.4	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	6♠	S	♥A	-1		100	-7.6	+7.6	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	4♠	S	♦8	=	620		+4.4	-4.4	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	4♠	S	♥5	+2	680		+6.0	-6.0	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	5♠	N	♦8	-1		100	-7.6	+7.6	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	4NT	S	♥3	+1	660		+5.3	-5.3	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT	S	♣Q	-3		300	-10.5	+10.5
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
4♠	S	♠6	=	620		+4.4	-4.4
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	S	♦8	=	620		+4.4	-4.4
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
5♦	S	♠9	-1		100	-7.6	+7.6
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
6♠	S	♥A	-1		100	-7.6	+7.6
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠	S	♠9	=	620		+4.4	-4.4
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
6♠	S	♥A	-3		300	-10.5	+10.5
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
6♠	S	♥A	-3		300	-10.5	+10.5
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
4♠	S	♣A	+2	680		+6.0	-6.0
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
4♠	S	♣A	+2	680		+6.0	-6.0
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
4♠	S	♠9	=	620		+4.4	-4.4
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	S	♦5	-1		100	-7.6	+7.6
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
4♠	S	♠9	=	620		+4.4	-4.4
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
5♠	S	♣A	+1	680		+6.0	-6.0
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
4♠	S	♣A	+1	650		+5.3	-5.3
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
4♠	S	♦8	=	620		+4.4	-4.4
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
4♠	S	♥A	=	620		+4.4	-4.4
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
6♠	S	♥A	-1		100	-7.6	+7.6
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠	S	♦8	=	620		+4.4	-4.4
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	S	♥5	+2	680		+6.0	-6.0
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
5♠	N	♦8	-1		100	-7.6	+7.6
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
4NT	S	♥3	+1	660		+5.3	-5.3

Board 11 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ T4 ♥ 96 ♦ J654 ♣ JT763
♠ AKJ972 ♥ Q4 ♦ 9 ♣ AKQ8	11 Dlr S None	♠ 65 ♥ JT7532 ♦ QT72 ♣ 5
	♠ Q83 ♥ AK8 ♦ AK83 ♣ 942

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	4	3	4	7	6
S	4	3	4	7	6
E	8	9	9	6	6
W	8	9	9	6	6

Minimax (par): NS -140: 2♥♠E+1 2♥♠W+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	1♠	W	♣J	+3		170	-0.2	+0.2	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	4♠	W	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	W	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	4♠	W	♥9	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	3♠	W	♣J	+1		170	-0.2	+0.2	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠	E	♥8	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	4♠	W	♣J	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	W	♥9	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	4♠	W	♣10	=		420	-5.7	+5.7	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	4♠x	W	♥9	-1	100		+6.7	-6.7	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	4♠	W	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	4♠	W	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	4♠	W	♥A	=		420	-5.7	+5.7	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	4♥	E	♦K	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	3♠	E	♦A	+1		170	-0.2	+0.2	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	3♠	W	♣10	+1		170	-0.2	+0.2	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	2♠	W	♥9	=		110	+1.5	-1.5	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	4♠	W	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	4♠	E	♥9	-2	100		+6.7	-6.7	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	3♠	W	♥9	+1		170	-0.2	+0.2	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	4♠	E	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	4♠	W	♥9	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
1♠	W	♣J	+3		170	-0.2	+0.2
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
4♠	W	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	W	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠	W	♥9	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
3♠	W	♣J	+1		170	-0.2	+0.2
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠	E	♥8	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
4♠	W	♣J	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	W	♥9	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
4♠	W	♣10	=		420	-5.7	+5.7
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
4♠x	W	♥9	-1	100		+6.7	-6.7
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
4♠	W	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	W	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
4♠	W	♥A	=		420	-5.7	+5.7
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
4♥	E	♦K	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
3♠	E	♦A	+1		170	-0.2	+0.2
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
3♠	W	♣10	+1		170	-0.2	+0.2
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
2♠	W	♥9	=		110	+1.5	-1.5
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
4♠	W	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠	E	♥9	-2	100		+6.7	-6.7
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♠	W	♥9	+1		170	-0.2	+0.2
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4♠	E	♣J	=		420	-5.7	+5.7
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
4♠	W	♥9	-1	50		+5.2	-5.2

Board 12 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ JT7 ♥ 5 ♦ A9752 ♣ AQT3
♠ AK98542 ♥ AK4 ♦ 3 ♣ 76	12 Dlr W N-S	♠ Q63 ♥ T9862 ♦ T4 ♣ 854
	♠ – ♥ QJ73 ♦ KQJ86 ♣ KJ92

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	3	3	6	12	12
S	4	4	6	12	12
E	4	9	7	1	1
W	4	9	7	1	1

Minimax (par): NS +500: 6♠Ex-3 6♠Wx-3

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	6♦x	N	♥10	=	1540		+13.9	-13.9	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	5♦x	S	♥A	+1	950		+7.8	-7.8	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	5♦x	S	♥A	+1	950		+7.8	-7.8	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	5♦	N	♠Q	+1	620		+3.0	-3.0	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	6♦x	N	♥A	=	1540		+13.9	-13.9	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	5♦x	S	♥K	+1	950		+7.8	-7.8	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	6♦	S	♥Q	=	1370		+12.3	-12.3	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	5♦	N	♠3	+1	620		+3.0	-3.0	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	5♦	S	♥K	+1	620		+3.0	-3.0	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	5♦	S	♠K	+1	620		+3.0	-3.0	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	5♠	W	♦A	-2	100		-5.0	+5.0	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	5♠	W	♠A	-1	50		-5.9	+5.9	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	5♠x	W	♦A	-2	300		-2.0	+2.0	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	5♦	S	♥A	+1	620		+3.0	-3.0	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	3♠	E	♥5	+1		170	-9.1	+9.1	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	4♠	E	♦K	=		420	-11.9	+11.9	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	4♠x	W	♥5	=		590	-13.7	+13.7	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	5♠x	W	♥5	-1	100		-5.0	+5.0	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	4♦	N	♠3	+2	170		-4.1	+4.1	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	4♠	W	♥6	=		420	-11.9	+11.9	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	5♠x	E	♥2	-1	100		-5.0	+5.0	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	5♠x	W	♥5	-1	100		-5.0	+5.0	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
6♦x	N	♥10	=	1540		+13.9	-13.9
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
5♦x	S	♥A	+1	950		+7.8	-7.8
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♦x	S	♥A	+1	950		+7.8	-7.8
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
5♦	N	♠Q	+1	620		+3.0	-3.0
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
6♦x	N	♥A	=	1540		+13.9	-13.9
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♦x	S	♥K	+1	950		+7.8	-7.8
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
6♦	S	♥Q	=	1370		+12.3	-12.3
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♦	N	♠3	+1	620		+3.0	-3.0
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
5♦	S	♥K	+1	620		+3.0	-3.0
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
5♦	S	♠K	+1	620		+3.0	-3.0
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
5♠	W	♦A	-2	100		-5.0	+5.0
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
5♠	W	♠A	-1	50		-5.9	+5.9
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
5♠x	W	♦A	-2	300		-2.0	+2.0
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
5♦	S	♥A	+1	620		+3.0	-3.0
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
3♠	E	♥5	+1		170	-9.1	+9.1
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
4♠	E	♦K	=		420	-11.9	+11.9
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
4♠x	W	♥5	=		590	-13.7	+13.7
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
5♠x	W	♥5	-1	100		-5.0	+5.0
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♦	N	♠3	+2	170		-4.1	+4.1
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	W	♥6	=		420	-11.9	+11.9
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
5♠x	E	♥2	-1	100		-5.0	+5.0
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
5♠x	W	♥5	-1	100		-5.0	+5.0

Board 13 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ 73 ♥ J876 ♦ – ♣ AKQ7543
♠ 54 ♥ AT ♦ QT7642 ♣ JT6	13 Dlr N Both	♠ AQJT6 ♥ Q94 ♦ J85 ♣ 92
	♠ K982 ♥ K532 ♦ AK93 ♣ 8

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	10	7	10	5	10
S	10	7	10	5	10
E	3	6	2	7	2
W	3	6	3	7	3

Minimax (par): NS +630: 3NTN+1 3NTS+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	4♥	N	♦3	-1		100	-6.9	+6.9	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	3NT	S	♦6	+2	660		+6.1	-6.1	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	5♥	N	♦5	=	650		+6.1	-6.1	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	6♥x	N	♠A	-2		500	-12.4	+12.4	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	5♥	N	♦J	-2		200	-8.4	+8.4	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	N	♦2	+1	650		+6.1	-6.1	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	3NT	N	♠A	+2	660		+6.1	-6.1	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	5♣	N	♠A	=	600		+4.6	-4.6	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	4♥	S	♠8	=	620		+5.2	-5.2	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	4♥	N	♦5	-1		100	-6.9	+6.9	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	4♥	N	♦5	-1		100	-6.9	+6.9	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	3NT	N	♠A	+2	660		+6.1	-6.1	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	3NT	S	♦4	+1	630		+5.2	-5.2	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	4♥	N	♦2	=	620		+5.2	-5.2	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	4♥	N	♦5	-1		100	-6.9	+6.9	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	4♥	N	♦5	-1		100	-6.9	+6.9	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	4♥	S	♠5	=	620		+5.2	-5.2	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	4♥	N	♦5	+1	650		+6.1	-6.1	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	3NT	N	♠6	+1	630		+5.2	-5.2	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	5♥	N	♦5	-2		200	-8.4	+8.4	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	4♥	N	♦5	-2		200	-8.4	+8.4	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	3NT	N	♠Q	=	600		+4.6	-4.6	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥	N	♦3	-1		100	-6.9	+6.9
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
3NT	S	♦6	+2	660		+6.1	-6.1
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♥	N	♦5	=	650		+6.1	-6.1
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
6♥x	N	♠A	-2		500	-12.4	+12.4
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
5♥	N	♦J	-2		200	-8.4	+8.4
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	N	♦2	+1	650		+6.1	-6.1
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
3NT	N	♠A	+2	660		+6.1	-6.1
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♣	N	♠A	=	600		+4.6	-4.6
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
4♥	S	♠8	=	620		+5.2	-5.2
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
4♥	N	♦5	-1		100	-6.9	+6.9
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
4♥	N	♦5	-1		100	-6.9	+6.9
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT	N	♠A	+2	660		+6.1	-6.1
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
3NT	S	♦4	+1	630		+5.2	-5.2
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
4♥	N	♦2	=	620		+5.2	-5.2
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
4♥	N	♦5	-1		100	-6.9	+6.9
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
4♥	N	♦5	-1		100	-6.9	+6.9
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	S	♠5	=	620		+5.2	-5.2
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
4♥	N	♦5	+1	650		+6.1	-6.1
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT	N	♠6	+1	630		+5.2	-5.2
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♥	N	♦5	-2		200	-8.4	+8.4
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4♥	N	♦5	-2		200	-8.4	+8.4
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
3NT	N	♠Q	=	600		+4.6	-4.6

Board 14 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ T872 ♥ KT9 ♦ J53 ♣ 643
♠ KJ4 ♥ 8 ♦ A642 ♣ AKQT9	14 Dlr E None	♠ AQ6 ♥ Q7643 ♦ KQT ♣ 82
	♠ 953 ♥ AJ52 ♦ 987 ♣ J75

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	1	2	4	1	1
S	1	2	4	1	1
E	10	10	9	12	12
W	10	10	9	12	12

Minimax (par): NS -920: 6♣♦E= 6♣♦W=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	3NT	E	♦8	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	5♦	E	♠3	+1	420	+2.1	-2.1	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	3NT	E	♦9	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	3NT	E	♦8	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	3NT	E	♥2	+1	430	+2.1	-2.1	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3NT	E	♥2	=	400	+3.1	-3.1	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	3NT	E	♠9	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	3NT	E	♦8	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	3NT	E	♠9	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	3NT	E	♦9	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	3NT	E	♠2	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	5♣	E	♠5	+1	420	+2.1	-2.1	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	3NT	W	♠8	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	3NT	W	♠2	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	4NT	E	♦9	+2	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	3NT	E	♠3	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	6NT	E	♦9	=	990	-11.0	+11.0	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	3NT	E	♠3	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	4NT	E	♠5	+2	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	3NT	W	♠8	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	4NT	E	♦8	+2	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	3NT	W	♦5	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT	E	♦8	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
5♦	E	♠3	+1	420	+2.1	-2.1
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT	E	♦9	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3NT	E	♦8	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT	E	♥2	+1	430	+2.1	-2.1
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT	E	♥2	=	400	+3.1	-3.1
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
3NT	E	♠9	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT	E	♦8	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
3NT	E	♠9	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
3NT	E	♦9	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3NT	E	♠2	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
5♣	E	♠5	+1	420	+2.1	-2.1
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
3NT	W	♠8	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
3NT	W	♠2	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
4NT	E	♦9	+2	490	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
3NT	E	♠3	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
6NT	E	♦9	=	990	-11.0	+11.0
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
3NT	E	♠3	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4NT	E	♠5	+2	490	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT	W	♠8	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4NT	E	♦8	+2	490	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
3NT	W	♦5	+3	490	+0.1	-0.1

Board 15 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ 765 ♥ QJ972 ♦ 2 ♣ A763
♠ KT32 ♥ K84 ♦ A9765 ♣ 4	15 Dlr S N-S	♠ Q ♥ AT ♦ KQ83 ♣ KQ9852
	♠ AJ984 ♥ 653 ♦ JT4 ♣ JT

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	2	5	5	2	2
S	2	5	5	2	2
E	11	7	8	11	10
W	11	7	8	11	10

Minimax (par): NS -460: 3NTE+2 3NTW+2

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Open	J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA)	J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN)	3NT	W	♥J	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
1. CHINA – SWEDEN	Closed	J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)	S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA)	5♦	W	♥Q	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Open	E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA)	6♦	W	♥Q	-1	50		+9.1	-9.1	view →
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA	Closed	G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA)	EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)	5♦	E	♥3	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Open	M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND)	J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL)	5♦	W	♠3	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL	Closed	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	5♦	E	♣A	+1		420	-2.1	+2.1	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Open	R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)	C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE)	5♦	W	♥Q	+1		420	-2.1	+2.1	view →
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE	Closed	C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE)	M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♦	E	♥6	+2		150	+5.0	-5.0	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1)	J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2)	3NT	W	♥J	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
5. USA1 – USA2	Closed	V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2)	R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1)	3NT	W	♥J	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)	3NT	E	♥6	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK	Closed	K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK)	D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND)	5♦	W	♠6	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Open	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA)	5♦	W	♥Q	+1		420	-2.1	+2.1	view →
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA	Closed	J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA)	J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN)	3♦	E	♦2	+2		150	+5.0	-5.0	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Open	T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT)	D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA)	5♦	E	♥J	-1	50		+9.1	-9.1	view →
8. EGYPT – CANADA	Closed	J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA)	M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT)	5♦	W	♠5	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Open	G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA)	H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN)	5♦	E	♠A	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
9. INDIA – JAPAN	Closed	T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN)	S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA)	3NT	E	♠8	+3		490	-4.0	+4.0	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Open	H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA)	P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE)	3NT	E	♥3	+1		430	-2.1	+2.1	view →
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE	Closed	C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)	C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA)	5♦	W	♥Q	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Open	K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND)	F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)	3NT	E	♥Q	=		400	-1.1	+1.1	view →
11. POLAND – FRANCE	Closed	T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE)	J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND)	5♦	W	♣6	+1		420	-2.1	+2.1	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: J.Liu – X.Hou (CHINA) — J.Sylvan – F.Wrang (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT	W	♥J	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
Closed: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — S.Sun – M.Kang (CHINA) · view →
5♦	W	♥Q	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
2. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – AUSTRALIA
Open: E.Elshorbagy – A.Monir (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — M.Courtney – P.Wyer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♦	W	♥Q	-1	50		+9.1	-9.1
Closed: G.Ware – M.Wilkinson (AUSTRALIA) — EISSA TAMER – K.Abd Ellateif (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
5♦	E	♥3	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
3. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Cornell – A.Bach (NEW ZEALAND) — J.Salomao – P.Brum (BRAZIL) · view →
5♦	W	♠3	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
Closed: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — G.Coutts – N.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♦	E	♣A	+1		420	-2.1	+2.1
4. SOUTH AFRICA – SINGAPORE
Open: R.Stephens – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — C.Luo – Y.Zhang (SINGAPORE) · view →
5♦	W	♥Q	+1		420	-2.1	+2.1
Closed: C.Loo – H.Poon (SINGAPORE) — M.Grunder – I.Kaprey (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦	E	♥6	+2		150	+5.0	-5.0
5. USA1 – USA2
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA1) — J.Wooldridge – J.Hurd (USA2) · view →
3NT	W	♥J	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
Closed: V.Demuy – J.Kranyak (USA2) — R.Levin – S.Weinstein (USA1) · view →
3NT	W	♥J	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
6. ENGLAND – DENMARK
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Christiansen – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3NT	E	♥6	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
Closed: K.Konow – M.Askgaard (DENMARK) — D.Gold – D.Bakhshi (ENGLAND) · view →
5♦	W	♠6	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
7. JORDAN – BULGARIA
Open: M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) — R.Gunev – I.Nanev (BULGARIA) · view →
5♦	W	♥Q	+1		420	-2.1	+2.1
Closed: J.Stefanov – V.Mihov (BULGARIA) — J.Abdul-Jalil – R.Abdul-Hadi (JORDAN) · view →
3♦	E	♦2	+2		150	+5.0	-5.0
8. EGYPT – CANADA
Open: T.Sadek – K.Nabil (EGYPT) — D.Sabourin – S.Huang (CANADA) · view →
5♦	E	♥J	-1	50		+9.1	-9.1
Closed: J.Smith – D.Miles (CANADA) — M.Abdel Fattah – A.Bakly (EGYPT) · view →
5♦	W	♠5	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
9. INDIA – JAPAN
Open: G.Manna – S.Majumder (INDIA) — H.Yokoi – R.Tanaka (JAPAN) · view →
5♦	E	♠A	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
Closed: T.Teramoto – H.Kaku (JAPAN) — S.Mukherjee – D.Majumdar (INDIA) · view →
3NT	E	♠8	+3		490	-4.0	+4.0
10. ARGENTINA – GUADELOUPE
Open: H.Camberos – E.Muzzio (ARGENTINA) — P.Mathieu – J.Bouveresse (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT	E	♥3	+1		430	-2.1	+2.1
Closed: C.Garnier – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) — C.Pellegrini – R.Garcia Da Rosa (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♦	W	♥Q	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
11. POLAND – FRANCE
Open: K.Jassem – M.Mazurkiewicz (POLAND) — F.Combescure – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
3NT	E	♥Q	=		400	-1.1	+1.1
Closed: T.Bessis – F.Volcker (FRANCE) — J.Kalita – M.Nowosadzki (POLAND) · view →
5♦	W	♣6	+1		420	-2.1	+2.1

Board 16 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy↑ top

	♠ K42 ♥ KQ653 ♦ A964 ♣ 8
♠ AJ975 ♥ T87 ♦ JT ♣ T43	16 Dlr W E-W	♠ QT8 ♥ A4 ♦ Q532 ♣ AJ76
	♠ 63 ♥ J92 ♦ K87 ♣ KQ952

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	7	6	9	8	7
S	7	6	9	8	7
E	6	7	3	5	6
W	6	7	3	5	6