Chennai 2015 — player statistics

Four double-dummy measures per player plus bidding activity, over every board they played, and an opponent-adjusted (strength-of-schedule) Butler. Each table lists all players and is sortable by any column. Double-dummy is idealised — the true best play needs all four hands — so read these as tendencies, not verdicts.

Butler vs double-dummy par↑ top

IMPs per board scored above (+) or below (−) the board’s minimax par — what real bidding and play (theirs and the opponents’) added or gave away against perfect double-dummy play. Players with few boards are greyed. Click a column header to sort; filter by name or team.

#PlayerTeamBoards/boardTotal
1Z.Mahmood🇺🇸 USA1272+0.53+144.0
2M.Rosenberg🇺🇸 USA1272+0.53+144.0
3A.Kowalski🇵🇱 POLAND256+0.43+110.0
4J.Romanski🇵🇱 POLAND256+0.43+110.0
5G.Sellden🇸🇪 SWEDEN144+0.28+40.0
6B.Wenneberg🇸🇪 SWEDEN144+0.28+40.0
7D.Clerkin🇺🇸 USA2208+0.26+55.0
8J.Clerkin🇺🇸 USA2208+0.26+55.0
9B.Hamman🇺🇸 USA1192+0.06+11.0
10M.Lair🇺🇸 USA1192+0.06+11.0
11K.Lasocki🇵🇱 POLAND192-0.06-11.0
12J.Russyan🇵🇱 POLAND192-0.06-11.0
13S.Bjerregard🇸🇪 SWEDEN208-0.16-33.0
14A.Morath🇸🇪 SWEDEN208-0.16-33.0
15J.Aker🇺🇸 USA2160-0.24-38.0
16D.Simson🇺🇸 USA2160-0.24-38.0
17P.Eliasson🇸🇪 SWEDEN224-0.33-75.0
18J.Ostberg🇸🇪 SWEDEN224-0.33-75.0
19M.Tolliver🇺🇸 USA2176-0.57-100.0
20M.Zwerling🇺🇸 USA2176-0.57-100.0
21T.Brown🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA64+1.22+78.0
22A.Kanetkar🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA64+1.22+78.0
23H.Lall🇺🇸 USA1112+0.72+81.0
24R.Milner🇺🇸 USA1112+0.72+81.0
25P.Hackett🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND32+0.22+7.0
26D.Mossop🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND32+0.22+7.0
27N.Fitzgibbon🇮🇪 IRELAND80+0.20+16.0
28A.Mesbur🇮🇪 IRELAND80+0.20+16.0
29H.Maesel🇳🇴 NORWAY64+0.14+9.0
30R.Maesel🇳🇴 NORWAY64+0.14+9.0
31D.Price🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND64+0.03+2.0
32C.Simpson🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND64+0.03+2.0
33R.Anderssen🇳🇴 NORWAY64-0.19-12.0
34P.Marstrander🇳🇴 NORWAY64-0.19-12.0
35G.Hallberg🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND96-0.20-19.0
36J.Holland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND96-0.20-19.0
37J.Klukowski🇵🇱 POLAND96-0.27-26.0
38V.Markowicz🇵🇱 POLAND96-0.27-26.0
39M.O'Briain🇮🇪 IRELAND64-0.42-27.0
40P.O'Briain🇮🇪 IRELAND64-0.42-27.0
41T.Bakke🇳🇴 NORWAY64-0.66-42.0
42A.Farstad🇳🇴 NORWAY64-0.66-42.0
43W.Haughie🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA64-0.66-42.0
44R.Klinger🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA64-0.66-42.0
45R.Anderson🇮🇪 IRELAND48-0.79-38.0
46P.Barry🇮🇪 IRELAND48-0.79-38.0
47P.Buchen🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA64-1.41-90.0
48H.Christie🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA64-1.41-90.0

Opening-lead accuracy↑ top

How often a player’s opening lead held declarer to the same tricks as the best defensive lead double-dummy. Players with few boards are greyed. Click a column header to sort; filter by name or team.

#PlayerTeamLeadsOn targetConceded
1J.Clerkin🇺🇸 USA25088.0%0.14
2B.Hamman🇺🇸 USA14687.0%0.15
3B.Wenneberg🇸🇪 SWEDEN3886.8%0.16
4D.Simson🇺🇸 USA24582.2%0.29
5J.Russyan🇵🇱 POLAND4881.2%0.27
6M.Tolliver🇺🇸 USA23979.5%0.23
7M.Rosenberg🇺🇸 USA14778.7%0.23
8D.Clerkin🇺🇸 USA25678.6%0.29
9A.Kowalski🇵🇱 POLAND3677.8%0.28
10S.Bjerregard🇸🇪 SWEDEN1376.9%0.31
11P.Eliasson🇸🇪 SWEDEN5176.5%0.26
12Z.Mahmood🇺🇸 USA17975.9%0.28
13J.Ostberg🇸🇪 SWEDEN5675.0%0.29
14A.Morath🇸🇪 SWEDEN8673.3%0.38
15M.Lair🇺🇸 USA15673.2%0.29
16G.Sellden🇸🇪 SWEDEN4372.1%0.33
17J.Romanski🇵🇱 POLAND9268.5%0.46
18J.Aker🇺🇸 USA23767.6%0.35
19M.Zwerling🇺🇸 USA24367.4%0.42
20K.Lasocki🇵🇱 POLAND3865.8%0.42
21A.Farstad🇳🇴 NORWAY9100.0%0.00
22R.Anderssen🇳🇴 NORWAY11100.0%0.00
23D.Price🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND1693.8%0.06
24N.Fitzgibbon🇮🇪 IRELAND2491.7%0.12
25C.Simpson🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND1888.9%0.28
26T.Brown🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA1687.5%0.12
27T.Bakke🇳🇴 NORWAY1687.5%0.19
28A.Mesbur🇮🇪 IRELAND1984.2%0.21
29M.O'Briain🇮🇪 IRELAND1782.4%0.18
30P.Barry🇮🇪 IRELAND1181.8%0.18
31R.Maesel🇳🇴 NORWAY1681.2%0.31
32G.Hallberg🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND2181.0%0.24
33H.Lall🇺🇸 USA14780.9%0.26
34R.Milner🇺🇸 USA11080.0%0.20
35D.Mossop🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND1080.0%0.20
36H.Christie🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA1580.0%0.20
37V.Markowicz🇵🇱 POLAND2878.6%0.32
38R.Anderson🇮🇪 IRELAND1776.5%0.29
39H.Maesel🇳🇴 NORWAY2576.0%0.28
40W.Haughie🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA3675.0%0.25
41J.Holland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND1872.2%0.28
42J.Klukowski🇵🇱 POLAND2572.0%0.28
43P.Buchen🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA1471.4%0.29
44A.Kanetkar🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA2065.0%0.50
45P.O'Briain🇮🇪 IRELAND1163.6%0.55
46P.Hackett🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND862.5%0.50
47P.Marstrander🇳🇴 NORWAY2161.9%0.52

Declarer-play accuracy↑ top

How often declarer took at least the double-dummy makeable tricks after the actual opening lead — i.e. didn’t leave tricks on the table. Players with few boards are greyed. Click a column header to sort; filter by name or team.

#PlayerTeamContractsOn targetConceded
1J.Ostberg🇸🇪 SWEDEN5889.7%0.12
2K.Lasocki🇵🇱 POLAND4383.7%0.30
3Z.Mahmood🇺🇸 USA17082.9%0.21
4J.Clerkin🇺🇸 USA25780.7%0.26
5G.Sellden🇸🇪 SWEDEN2580.0%0.28
6A.Kowalski🇵🇱 POLAND5979.7%0.25
7J.Romanski🇵🇱 POLAND6879.4%0.23
8B.Hamman🇺🇸 USA14379.1%0.30
9M.Rosenberg🇺🇸 USA17578.7%0.25
10D.Clerkin🇺🇸 USA24577.8%0.31
11J.Russyan🇵🇱 POLAND6277.4%0.31
12D.Simson🇺🇸 USA23275.0%0.25
13S.Bjerregard🇸🇪 SWEDEN9275.0%0.29
14J.Aker🇺🇸 USA24573.3%0.29
15B.Wenneberg🇸🇪 SWEDEN3773.0%0.32
16M.Lair🇺🇸 USA14669.6%0.43
17P.Eliasson🇸🇪 SWEDEN5967.8%0.41
18M.Tolliver🇺🇸 USA26167.2%0.51
19A.Morath🇸🇪 SWEDEN1662.5%0.44
20M.Zwerling🇺🇸 USA23161.3%0.55
21T.Brown🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA8100.0%0.00
22A.Kanetkar🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA2085.0%0.15
23P.Barry🇮🇪 IRELAND1384.6%0.31
24P.Buchen🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA1883.3%0.22
25M.O'Briain🇮🇪 IRELAND2382.6%0.26
26J.Holland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND1782.4%0.18
27A.Farstad🇳🇴 NORWAY1782.4%0.23
28R.Anderssen🇳🇴 NORWAY1681.2%0.19
29P.Marstrander🇳🇴 NORWAY1681.2%0.19
30N.Fitzgibbon🇮🇪 IRELAND1681.2%0.25
31H.Christie🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA1776.5%0.23
32W.Haughie🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA2875.0%0.29
33J.Klukowski🇵🇱 POLAND2475.0%0.29
34R.Milner🇺🇸 USA11471.4%0.29
35A.Mesbur🇮🇪 IRELAND2171.4%0.33
36C.Simpson🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND1471.4%0.43
37H.Lall🇺🇸 USA14170.7%0.54
38G.Hallberg🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND4070.0%0.38
39D.Price🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND1566.7%0.33
40V.Markowicz🇵🇱 POLAND1866.7%0.50
41D.Mossop🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND666.7%0.50
42H.Maesel🇳🇴 NORWAY1464.3%0.36
43T.Bakke🇳🇴 NORWAY2263.6%0.36
44P.O'Briain🇮🇪 IRELAND1258.3%0.42
45R.Anderson🇮🇪 IRELAND757.1%0.43
46R.Maesel🇳🇴 NORWAY955.6%0.44
47P.Hackett🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND850.0%0.50

Defensive accuracy↑ top

How often the defenders held declarer to the double-dummy makeable (or fewer) — charged to both defenders on the board. Players with few boards are greyed. Click a column header to sort; filter by name or team.

#PlayerTeamBoardsOn targetConceded
1S.Bjerregard🇸🇪 SWEDEN9996.0%0.05
2A.Morath🇸🇪 SWEDEN9996.0%0.05
3M.Tolliver🇺🇸 USA28291.5%0.10
4M.Zwerling🇺🇸 USA28291.5%0.10
5A.Kowalski🇵🇱 POLAND12889.8%0.13
6J.Romanski🇵🇱 POLAND12889.8%0.13
7B.Hamman🇺🇸 USA110289.2%0.17
8M.Lair🇺🇸 USA110289.2%0.17
9D.Clerkin🇺🇸 USA210687.7%0.15
10J.Clerkin🇺🇸 USA210687.7%0.15
11Z.Mahmood🇺🇸 USA112687.3%0.14
12M.Rosenberg🇺🇸 USA112687.3%0.14
13K.Lasocki🇵🇱 POLAND8686.0%0.16
14J.Russyan🇵🇱 POLAND8686.0%0.16
15G.Sellden🇸🇪 SWEDEN8185.2%0.16
16B.Wenneberg🇸🇪 SWEDEN8185.2%0.16
17P.Eliasson🇸🇪 SWEDEN10781.3%0.21
18J.Ostberg🇸🇪 SWEDEN10781.3%0.21
19J.Aker🇺🇸 USA28270.7%0.41
20D.Simson🇺🇸 USA28270.7%0.41
21R.Anderson🇮🇪 IRELAND2892.9%0.07
22P.Barry🇮🇪 IRELAND2892.9%0.07
23J.Klukowski🇵🇱 POLAND5390.6%0.09
24V.Markowicz🇵🇱 POLAND5390.6%0.09
25T.Bakke🇳🇴 NORWAY2588.0%0.12
26A.Farstad🇳🇴 NORWAY2588.0%0.12
27H.Lall🇺🇸 USA15787.7%0.23
28R.Milner🇺🇸 USA15787.7%0.23
29G.Hallberg🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND3987.2%0.15
30J.Holland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND3987.2%0.15
31W.Haughie🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA3686.1%0.14
32R.Klinger🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA3686.1%0.14
33D.Price🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND3485.3%0.18
34C.Simpson🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND3485.3%0.18
35N.Fitzgibbon🇮🇪 IRELAND4383.7%0.21
36A.Mesbur🇮🇪 IRELAND4383.7%0.21
37P.Buchen🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA2982.8%0.28
38H.Christie🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA2982.8%0.28
39R.Anderssen🇳🇴 NORWAY3281.2%0.22
40P.Marstrander🇳🇴 NORWAY3281.2%0.22
41H.Maesel🇳🇴 NORWAY4175.6%0.34
42R.Maesel🇳🇴 NORWAY4175.6%0.34
43M.O'Briain🇮🇪 IRELAND2875.0%0.25
44P.O'Briain🇮🇪 IRELAND2875.0%0.25
45T.Brown🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA3675.0%0.28
46A.Kanetkar🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA3675.0%0.28
47P.Hackett🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND1866.7%0.50
48D.Mossop🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND1866.7%0.50

Strength of schedule — opponent-adjusted Butler↑ top

On every board a player meets a specific opposing pair, and strong opponents defend and bid well — which quietly depresses your cross-IMP. Opp /bd is the mean cumulative Butler of the pairs faced, i.e. the strength of the draw (+ tough, − easy). Adj /bd adds it back — a tough draw is credited, an easy one discounted — and Δ is the resulting move against the raw Butler order. Regulars only (≥ 40% of the boards). Click a column header to sort; filter by name or team.

#PlayerTeamBoardsOpp /bdRaw /bdAdj /bdΔ
1Z.Mahmood🇺🇸 USA1272-0.25+0.83+0.58·
2M.Rosenberg🇺🇸 USA1272-0.25+0.83+0.58·
3A.Kowalski🇵🇱 POLAND256-0.06+0.21+0.15▲2
4J.Romanski🇵🇱 POLAND256-0.06+0.21+0.15▲2
5D.Clerkin🇺🇸 USA2208-0.01+0.10+0.09▲2
6J.Clerkin🇺🇸 USA2208-0.01+0.10+0.09▲2
7S.Bjerregard🇸🇪 SWEDEN208+0.12-0.07+0.05▲4
8A.Morath🇸🇪 SWEDEN208+0.12-0.07+0.05▲4
9P.Eliasson🇸🇪 SWEDEN224+0.35-0.38-0.03▲6
10J.Ostberg🇸🇪 SWEDEN224+0.35-0.38-0.03▲6
11K.Lasocki🇵🇱 POLAND192-0.36+0.30-0.06▼8
12J.Russyan🇵🇱 POLAND192-0.36+0.30-0.06▼8
13M.Tolliver🇺🇸 USA2176+0.28-0.42-0.15▲6
14M.Zwerling🇺🇸 USA2176+0.28-0.42-0.15▲6
15B.Hamman🇺🇸 USA1192-0.06-0.11-0.18▼2
16M.Lair🇺🇸 USA1192-0.06-0.11-0.18▼2
17J.Aker🇺🇸 USA2160+0.20-0.39-0.18·
18D.Simson🇺🇸 USA2160+0.20-0.39-0.18·
19G.Sellden🇸🇪 SWEDEN144-0.32+0.07-0.24▼10
20B.Wenneberg🇸🇪 SWEDEN144-0.32+0.07-0.24▼10