Round 11 — 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 · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ QJT72 ♥ A2 ♦ T32 ♣ 984
♠ AK4 ♥ QT764 ♦ 964 ♣ A6	1 Dlr N None	♠ 986 ♥ 8 ♦ AKJ85 ♣ JT75
	♠ 53 ♥ KJ953 ♦ Q7 ♣ KQ32

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

Minimax (par): NS -400: 3NTE= 3NTW=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	3♦	E	♣K	+2		150	-1.2	+1.2	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3N	W	♠Q	-1	50		+4.0	-4.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	3N	W	♠Q	-1	50		+4.0	-4.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	2♠	N	♥8	-3		150	-1.2	+1.2	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	2♦	E	♠5	+1		110	+0.0	-0.0	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	1N	S	♥4	-3		150	-1.2	+1.2	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	2♥	S	♦9	-3		150	-1.2	+1.2	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	3♦	E	♥3	=		110	+0.0	-0.0	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	2♠	N	♦K	-3		150	-1.2	+1.2	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3N	W	♠Q	-1	50		+4.0	-4.0	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♦	E	♠5	-2	100		+5.4	-5.4	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3♦	E	♠5	=		110	+0.0	-0.0	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3♦	E	♠5	+1		130	-0.6	+0.6	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	2♦	E	♠3	+2		130	-0.6	+0.6	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	3N	E	♠Q	-1	50		+4.0	-4.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	3♦	E	♠5	+1		130	-0.6	+0.6	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	2♠	S	♣A	-2		100	+0.3	-0.3	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	3N	W	♠Q	=		400	-7.1	+7.1	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3N	W	♠Q	-1	50		+4.0	-4.0	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	2♥x	S	♠A	-3		500	-9.0	+9.0	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	1N	E	♠5	+1		120	-0.5	+0.5	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	2♥	S	♠A	-3		150	-1.2	+1.2	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
3♦	E	♣K	+2		150	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3N	W	♠Q	-1	50		+4.0	-4.0
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
3N	W	♠Q	-1	50		+4.0	-4.0
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♠	N	♥8	-3		150	-1.2	+1.2
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♦	E	♠5	+1		110	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
1N	S	♥4	-3		150	-1.2	+1.2
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♥	S	♦9	-3		150	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
3♦	E	♥3	=		110	+0.0	-0.0
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
2♠	N	♦K	-3		150	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3N	W	♠Q	-1	50		+4.0	-4.0
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♦	E	♠5	-2	100		+5.4	-5.4
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3♦	E	♠5	=		110	+0.0	-0.0
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3♦	E	♠5	+1		130	-0.6	+0.6
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♦	E	♠3	+2		130	-0.6	+0.6
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
3N	E	♠Q	-1	50		+4.0	-4.0
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♦	E	♠5	+1		130	-0.6	+0.6
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
2♠	S	♣A	-2		100	+0.3	-0.3
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
3N	W	♠Q	=		400	-7.1	+7.1
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	W	♠Q	-1	50		+4.0	-4.0
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
2♥x	S	♠A	-3		500	-9.0	+9.0
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
1N	E	♠5	+1		120	-0.5	+0.5
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
2♥	S	♠A	-3		150	-1.2	+1.2

Board 2 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ 73 ♥ Q982 ♦ A54 ♣ KQ62
♠ AK654 ♥ 7 ♦ Q876 ♣ 975	2 Dlr E N-S	♠ J98 ♥ AKT43 ♦ J3 ♣ T83
	♠ QT2 ♥ J65 ♦ KT92 ♣ AJ4

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

Minimax (par): NS -110: 2♠E= 2♠W=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	2♠	W	♠3	=		110	-2.5	+2.5	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3♠	W	♠3	=		140	-3.6	+3.6	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	Pass	N			0	0	+0.0	-0.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	2♠	W	♠3	=		110	-2.5	+2.5	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3♠	W	♣K	-3	150		+4.3	-4.3	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3♦	S	♠A	-2		200	-5.0	+5.0	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	2♠	W	♠3	=		110	-2.5	+2.5	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	3♣	N	♥A	-1		100	-2.5	+2.5	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	2♠	W	♣K	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3♠	W	♣K	-2	100		+3.0	-3.0	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	2♠	W	♣K	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	2♥	E	♥5	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	2♠	E	♦9	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	2♥	E	♦2	-2	100		+3.0	-3.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	2♠	E	♥8	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	2♠	W	♣2	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	3♠	W	♠7	-2	100		+3.0	-3.0	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	2♠	W	♠7	=		110	-2.5	+2.5	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3♠	E	♣K	-2	100		+3.0	-3.0	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	2♠	W	♣K	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	3♣	N	♦J	-1		100	-2.5	+2.5	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	2♠	W	♠3	=		110	-2.5	+2.5	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠	W	♠3	=		110	-2.5	+2.5
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3♠	W	♠3	=		140	-3.6	+3.6
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
Pass	N			0	0	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♠	W	♠3	=		110	-2.5	+2.5
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♠	W	♣K	-3	150		+4.3	-4.3
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3♦	S	♠A	-2		200	-5.0	+5.0
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♠	W	♠3	=		110	-2.5	+2.5
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
3♣	N	♥A	-1		100	-2.5	+2.5
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
2♠	W	♣K	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♠	W	♣K	-2	100		+3.0	-3.0
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
2♠	W	♣K	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
2♥	E	♥5	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
2♠	E	♦9	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♥	E	♦2	-2	100		+3.0	-3.0
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
2♠	E	♥8	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠	W	♣2	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
3♠	W	♠7	-2	100		+3.0	-3.0
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
2♠	W	♠7	=		110	-2.5	+2.5
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♠	E	♣K	-2	100		+3.0	-3.0
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
2♠	W	♣K	-1	50		+1.4	-1.4
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
3♣	N	♦J	-1		100	-2.5	+2.5
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
2♠	W	♠3	=		110	-2.5	+2.5

Board 3 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ AT ♥ AK7 ♦ Q765 ♣ J963
♠ 543 ♥ T9863 ♦ T84 ♣ Q7	3 Dlr S E-W	♠ 987 ♥ J4 ♦ AKJ2 ♣ KT84
	♠ KQJ62 ♥ Q52 ♦ 93 ♣ A52

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

Minimax (par): NS +400: 3NTN= 3NTS=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	3N	S	♣Q	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	3N	N	♦A	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3N	N	♦K	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3N	N	♦A	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3N	N	♦K	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3N	S	♥10	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♠	S	♦8	=	420	+0.7	-0.7	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3N	N	♦K	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	3N	N	♦K	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	3N	N	♦K	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	3N	S	♥10	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3N	S	♥10	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	3N	N	♦K	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	3N	N	♦A	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
3N	S	♣Q	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
3N	N	♦A	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3N	N	♦K	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3N	N	♦A	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3N	N	♦K	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3N	S	♥10	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♠	S	♦8	=	420	+0.7	-0.7
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3N	N	♦K	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
3N	N	♦K	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	N	♦K	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	S	♥10	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	S	♥10	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
3N	N	♦K	=	400	-0.3	+0.3
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
3N	N	♦A	+1	430	+0.7	-0.7
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3N	N	♦A	=	400	-0.3	+0.3

Board 4 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ 62 ♥ AQ875 ♦ 8 ♣ AQJ75
♠ AQ ♥ JT2 ♦ KQ94 ♣ 9643	4 Dlr W Both	♠ JT843 ♥ K9 ♦ A632 ♣ K8
	♠ K975 ♥ 643 ♦ JT75 ♣ T2

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	4	3	7	3	6
S	5	3	8	3	7
E	8	9	5	10	6
W	8	9	5	10	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. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	3♦	W	♠2	=		110	-2.5	+2.5	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	2♠	E	♥3	+2		170	-4.3	+4.3	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	3N	E	♥3	-3	300		+6.8	-6.8	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3♥	N	♠3	-3		300	-7.1	+7.1	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	2♠	E	♣10	+2		170	-4.3	+4.3	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	2♥	N	♦A	-2		200	-4.9	+4.9	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	3♦	W	♦8	=		110	-2.5	+2.5	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	3N	W	♥2	-1	100		+2.0	-2.0	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	3N	W	♣A	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠x	E	♣10	-1	200		+4.5	-4.5	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♠	E	♥6	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3N	E	♥3	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3♦	W	♦8	+1		130	-3.4	+3.4	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3N	W	♣A	-3	300		+6.8	-6.8	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	3N	E	♣Q	-1	100		+2.0	-2.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♠	E	♣10	=		620	-11.5	+11.5	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	2N	E	♦4	-1	100		+2.0	-2.0	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	3N	E	♥3	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	4♠	E	♣10	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	3N	E	♥3	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	2♠	E	♣8	+1		140	-3.5	+3.5	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♥	N	♠3	-3		300	-7.1	+7.1	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
3♦	W	♠2	=		110	-2.5	+2.5
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
2♠	E	♥3	+2		170	-4.3	+4.3
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
3N	E	♥3	-3	300		+6.8	-6.8
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♥	N	♠3	-3		300	-7.1	+7.1
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠	E	♣10	+2		170	-4.3	+4.3
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥	N	♦A	-2		200	-4.9	+4.9
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♦	W	♦8	=		110	-2.5	+2.5
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
3N	W	♥2	-1	100		+2.0	-2.0
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
3N	W	♣A	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠x	E	♣10	-1	200		+4.5	-4.5
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♠	E	♥6	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3N	E	♥3	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3♦	W	♦8	+1		130	-3.4	+3.4
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3N	W	♣A	-3	300		+6.8	-6.8
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
3N	E	♣Q	-1	100		+2.0	-2.0
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	E	♣10	=		620	-11.5	+11.5
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
2N	E	♦4	-1	100		+2.0	-2.0
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
3N	E	♥3	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠	E	♣10	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
3N	E	♥3	-2	200		+4.5	-4.5
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
2♠	E	♣8	+1		140	-3.5	+3.5
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♥	N	♠3	-3		300	-7.1	+7.1

Board 5 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ 7 ♥ 87432 ♦ JT ♣ J9432
♠ K8654 ♥ J9 ♦ 8632 ♣ Q7	5 Dlr N N-S	♠ AT32 ♥ K6 ♦ AKQ ♣ AT65
	♠ QJ9 ♥ AQT5 ♦ 9754 ♣ K8

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	4	3	8	4	6
S	4	3	8	4	6
E	8	10	4	9	6
W	7	9	4	8	6

Minimax (par): NS -420: 4♠E=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♠	W	♦J	=		420	-7.1	+7.1	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	4♠	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	4♠	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♠	W	♥7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	E	♦5	=		420	-7.1	+7.1	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♠	E	♦5	=		420	-7.1	+7.1	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	4♥	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	4♠	W	♦J	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♠	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	W	♦J	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♠	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	4♠	E	♦4	=		420	-7.1	+7.1	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3N	E	♦7	=		400	-6.8	+6.8	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	4♠	E	♦7	=		420	-7.1	+7.1	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	4♠	W	♦J	+1		450	-8.2	+8.2	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♠	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	W	♦J	=		420	-7.1	+7.1
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
4♠	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
4♠	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠	W	♥7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	E	♦5	=		420	-7.1	+7.1
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠	E	♦5	=		420	-7.1	+7.1
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
4♠	W	♦J	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♠	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	W	♦J	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠	E	♦5	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
4♠	E	♦4	=		420	-7.1	+7.1
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	E	♦7	=		400	-6.8	+6.8
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
4♠	E	♦7	=		420	-7.1	+7.1
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
4♠	W	♦J	+1		450	-8.2	+8.2
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♠	E	♦7	-1	50		+3.4	-3.4

Board 6 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ A643 ♥ 873 ♦ Q87 ♣ K95
♠ J82 ♥ KT6 ♦ K64 ♣ JT83	6 Dlr E E-W	♠ Q7 ♥ AQJ95 ♦ T9 ♣ Q764
	♠ KT95 ♥ 42 ♦ AJ532 ♣ A2

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	7	9	5	9	5
S	7	9	5	9	5
E	6	4	7	4	8
W	6	4	7	4	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. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	2♠	S	♠2	+2	170		+2.0	-2.0	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	S	♥6	-1		50	-4.2	+4.2	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	4♠	N	♣6	-1		50	-4.2	+4.2	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♠	N	♦10	-2		100	-5.5	+5.5	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3♠	N	♦10	=	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	N	♥A	-1		50	-4.2	+4.2	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	2♠	N	♥A	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	2♠	S	♥6	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	2♠	N	♣6	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	2♠	N	♣6	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠	S	♠2	+2	170		+2.0	-2.0
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	S	♥6	-1		50	-4.2	+4.2
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
4♠	N	♣6	-1		50	-4.2	+4.2
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♠	N	♦10	-2		100	-5.5	+5.5
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3♠	N	♦10	=	140		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	N	♥A	-1		50	-4.2	+4.2
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
2♠	N	♥A	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
2♠	S	♥6	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♠	N	♣6	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
2♠	N	♦10	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
2♠	N	♣6	+1	140		+1.0	-1.0

Board 7 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ K653 ♥ Q982 ♦ A7 ♣ 863
♠ 97 ♥ A43 ♦ JT986 ♣ J74	7 Dlr S Both	♠ AQ84 ♥ 65 ♦ Q5432 ♣ KQ
	♠ JT2 ♥ KJT7 ♦ K ♣ AT952

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

Minimax (par): NS -110: 2♦E+1 2♦W+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	2♣	S	♦J	=	90		+3.3	-3.3	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3♦	W	♥8	=		110	-1.7	+1.7	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	2♥	N	♦4	+1	140		+4.6	-4.6	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3♥	N	♦3	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	2♠	S	♦3	=	110		+3.9	-3.9	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3♥	S	♠9	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	3♦	E	♥10	=		110	-1.7	+1.7	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	4♥	S	♠9	-2		200	-4.4	+4.4	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	3♥	N	♠A	=	140		+4.6	-4.6	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3♦	W	♥8	=		110	-1.7	+1.7	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3♦	W	♥8	=		110	-1.7	+1.7	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3♦	W	♥8	=		110	-1.7	+1.7	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3♦	E	♥10	=		110	-1.7	+1.7	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♥	S	♦J	-2		200	-4.4	+4.4	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	3N	E	♥2	-2	200		+6.0	-6.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	2♥	N	♦2	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	3♦	W	♥8	=		110	-1.7	+1.7	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	3♥	N	♦4	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	4♦	W	♣3	-1	100		+3.5	-3.5	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	2♥	N	♦2	=	110		+3.9	-3.9	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	3♥	N	♦3	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♥	S	♦J	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
2♣	S	♦J	=	90		+3.3	-3.3
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3♦	W	♥8	=		110	-1.7	+1.7
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
2♥	N	♦4	+1	140		+4.6	-4.6
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♥	N	♦3	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠	S	♦3	=	110		+3.9	-3.9
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3♥	S	♠9	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♦	E	♥10	=		110	-1.7	+1.7
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
4♥	S	♠9	-2		200	-4.4	+4.4
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
3♥	N	♠A	=	140		+4.6	-4.6
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♦	W	♥8	=		110	-1.7	+1.7
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3♦	W	♥8	=		110	-1.7	+1.7
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3♦	W	♥8	=		110	-1.7	+1.7
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3♦	E	♥10	=		110	-1.7	+1.7
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥	S	♦J	-2		200	-4.4	+4.4
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
3N	E	♥2	-2	200		+6.0	-6.0
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♥	N	♦2	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
3♦	W	♥8	=		110	-1.7	+1.7
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
3♥	N	♦4	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♦	W	♣3	-1	100		+3.5	-3.5
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
2♥	N	♦2	=	110		+3.9	-3.9
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
3♥	N	♦3	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♥	S	♦J	-1		100	-1.6	+1.6

Board 8 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ 86 ♥ K5 ♦ AQ8765 ♣ AK4
♠ K973 ♥ A92 ♦ K93 ♣ Q96	8 Dlr W None	♠ JT542 ♥ 643 ♦ 2 ♣ J872
	♠ AQ ♥ QJT87 ♦ JT4 ♣ T53

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	9	5	9	10	8
S	12	6	11	12	8
E	1	6	1	1	5
W	1	6	1	1	5

Minimax (par): NS +990: 6NTS=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♥	S	♠3	+2	480	+1.2	-1.2	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3N	S	♠7	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	3N	N	♠4	+1	430	-0.4	+0.4	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♥	S	♣6	=	420	-0.4	+0.4	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3N	S	♥2	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3N	N	♠2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	3N	N	♠2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	3N	N	♠2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	3N	N	♠4	=	400	-1.3	+1.3	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3N	N	♣7	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3N	S	♠7	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3N	N	♣2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3N	N	♠4	=	400	-1.3	+1.3	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3N	N	♠4	=	400	-1.3	+1.3	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	3N	N	♠3	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	3N	N	♠2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	3N	N	♣2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	3N	N	♣7	+2	460	+0.6	-0.6	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3N	N	♣2	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	4♥	S	♦J	+2	480	+1.2	-1.2	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	4♥	S	♠K	+2	480	+1.2	-1.2	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3N	N	♣2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥	S	♠3	+2	480	+1.2	-1.2
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3N	S	♠7	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
3N	N	♠4	+1	430	-0.4	+0.4
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥	S	♣6	=	420	-0.4	+0.4
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3N	S	♥2	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3N	N	♠2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3N	N	♠2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
3N	N	♠2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
3N	N	♠4	=	400	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3N	N	♣7	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3N	S	♠7	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3N	N	♣2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3N	N	♠4	=	400	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3N	N	♠4	=	400	-1.3	+1.3
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
3N	N	♠3	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	N	♠2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	N	♣2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
3N	N	♣7	+2	460	+0.6	-0.6
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	N	♣2	+3	490	+1.7	-1.7
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	S	♦J	+2	480	+1.2	-1.2
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
4♥	S	♠K	+2	480	+1.2	-1.2
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3N	N	♣2	=	400	-1.3	+1.3

Board 9 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ J3 ♥ KT54 ♦ Q93 ♣ J975
♠ AQT74 ♥ Q7 ♦ K8 ♣ KT43	9 Dlr N E-W	♠ 982 ♥ J2 ♦ AT762 ♣ AQ6
	♠ K65 ♥ A9863 ♦ J54 ♣ 82

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	6	2	6	4	4
S	6	2	6	4	4
E	7	10	6	9	9
W	7	10	6	9	9

Minimax (par): NS -620: 4♠E= 4♠W=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♠	E	♥4	+1		650	-2.4	+2.4	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	4♠	W	♥4	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	4♠	W	♣7	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♠	W	♣9	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	E	♣8	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	4♠	E	♣8	+1		650	-2.4	+2.4	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠	W	♣7	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♠	W	♦3	+2		680	-3.3	+3.3	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♠	W	♠3	+3		710	-4.2	+4.2	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	W	♥K	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	4♠	E	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♠	W	♥4	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	4♠	W	♣5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	4♠	W	♣7	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♠	W	♦3	+1		650	-2.4	+2.4	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	E	♥4	+1		650	-2.4	+2.4
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
4♠	W	♥4	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
4♠	W	♣7	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠	W	♣9	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	E	♣8	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
4♠	E	♣8	+1		650	-2.4	+2.4
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠	W	♣7	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♠	W	♦3	+2		680	-3.3	+3.3
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♠	W	♠3	+3		710	-4.2	+4.2
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	W	♥K	-1	100		+11.1	-11.1
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
4♠	E	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	W	♥4	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
4♠	W	♣5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
4♠	W	♣7	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♠	W	♦3	+1		650	-2.4	+2.4

Board 10 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ KJ ♥ JT93 ♦ J72 ♣ AQT7
♠ QT973 ♥ 42 ♦ KT8 ♣ 862	10 Dlr E Both	♠ 862 ♥ K87 ♦ A953 ♣ 543
	♠ A54 ♥ AQ65 ♦ Q64 ♣ KJ9

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	11	9	11	9	11
S	11	9	11	9	11
E	2	4	2	4	2
W	2	4	2	4	2

Minimax (par): NS +660: 3NTN+2 3NTS+2

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♥	N	♠6	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3N	S	♠10	+2	660	+0.2	-0.2	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	3N	S	♥J	+2	660	+0.2	-0.2	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♥	N	♠9	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3N	S	♠9	+2	660	+0.2	-0.2	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	4♥	S	♠9	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	4♥	N	♣2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	4♥	S	♥2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	S	♣2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♥	S	♣2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♥	S	♠10	=	620	-0.9	+0.9	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	4♥	N	♠10	=	620	-0.9	+0.9	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♥	S	♥2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	4♥	S	♣7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	4♥	S	♠10	=	620	-0.9	+0.9	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♥	S	♠10	=	620	-0.9	+0.9	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥	N	♠6	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3N	S	♠10	+2	660	+0.2	-0.2
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
3N	S	♥J	+2	660	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥	N	♠9	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3N	S	♠9	+2	660	+0.2	-0.2
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥	S	♠9	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
4♥	N	♣2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
4♥	S	♥2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	S	♣2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	S	♣2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥	S	♠10	=	620	-0.9	+0.9
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
4♥	N	♠10	=	620	-0.9	+0.9
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥	S	♥2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥	S	♠10	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	S	♣7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
4♥	S	♠10	=	620	-0.9	+0.9
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♥	S	♠10	=	620	-0.9	+0.9

Board 11 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ 54 ♥ K87 ♦ A63 ♣ AKQJ5
♠ KQJT87 ♥ A42 ♦ 72 ♣ T6	11 Dlr S None	♠ A932 ♥ QT93 ♦ T954 ♣ 9
	♠ 6 ♥ J65 ♦ KQJ8 ♣ 87432

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	6	4	6	9	11
S	6	4	6	9	11
E	4	9	7	3	2
W	4	9	7	3	2

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. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	5♣	N	♠A	=	400		+4.8	-4.8	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3♠	W	♣K	=		140	-7.2	+7.2	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	5♣	N	♠A	=	400		+4.8	-4.8	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	5♣	S	♠K	=	400		+4.8	-4.8	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	W	♠5	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	5♣	N	♠A	=	400		+4.8	-4.8	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	5♣	N	♠A	=	400		+4.8	-4.8	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	4♥x	S	♠5	-3		500	-12.2	+12.2	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	5♣	N	♥10	=	400		+4.8	-4.8	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♠	W	♣K	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	5♠x	W	♣K	-2	300		+2.4	-2.4	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♠	W	♣A	=		140	-7.2	+7.2	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	5♣x	N	♠A	=	550		+8.0	-8.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	4♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	4♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	5♣	N	♠A	=	400		+4.8	-4.8	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	5♣x	N	♠A	=	550		+8.0	-8.0	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	4♠x	W	♣K	-1	100		-1.8	+1.8	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♣	N	♦5	+1	150		-0.7	+0.7	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
5♣	N	♠A	=	400		+4.8	-4.8
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3♠	W	♣K	=		140	-7.2	+7.2
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
5♣	N	♠A	=	400		+4.8	-4.8
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
5♣	S	♠K	=	400		+4.8	-4.8
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	W	♠5	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♣	N	♠A	=	400		+4.8	-4.8
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
5♣	N	♠A	=	400		+4.8	-4.8
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
4♥x	S	♠5	-3		500	-12.2	+12.2
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♣	N	♥10	=	400		+4.8	-4.8
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♠	W	♣K	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
5♠x	W	♣K	-2	300		+2.4	-2.4
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♠	W	♣A	=		140	-7.2	+7.2
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
5♣x	N	♠A	=	550		+8.0	-8.0
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
4♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-3.2	+3.2
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♣	N	♠A	=	400		+4.8	-4.8
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
5♣x	N	♠A	=	550		+8.0	-8.0
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
4♠x	W	♣K	-1	100		-1.8	+1.8
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♣	N	♦5	+1	150		-0.7	+0.7

Board 12 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ KQ2 ♥ J542 ♦ 543 ♣ T95
♠ A984 ♥ 9876 ♦ 86 ♣ Q43	12 Dlr W N-S	♠ 76 ♥ KQ3 ♦ AJT7 ♣ AKJ7
	♠ JT53 ♥ AT ♦ KQ92 ♣ 862

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

Minimax (par): NS -110: 1♥E+1 1♥W+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	3N	E	♣6	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3N	E	♦Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	3N	E	♠2	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	2N	E	♦K	=		120	-4.7	+4.7	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3N	E	♠5	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3N	E	♠3	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	3N	E	♠3	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	3N	E	♣6	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	3N	E	♠5	=		400	-10.1	+10.1	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3N	W	♠K	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	2N	E	♠3	=		120	-4.7	+4.7	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3N	E	♣2	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	2N	E	♠3	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3N	W	♠K	-3	150		+3.1	-3.1	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	3N	E	♠3	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	5♣x	E	♣2	-3	500		+10.0	-10.0	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	3N	E	♦Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	2♣	E	♣2	=		90	-3.7	+3.7	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3N	E	♠3	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	1N	E	♠5	=		90	-3.7	+3.7	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	3N	E	♠3	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♥	W	♠K	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
3N	E	♣6	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3N	E	♦Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
3N	E	♠2	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2N	E	♦K	=		120	-4.7	+4.7
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3N	E	♠5	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3N	E	♠3	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3N	E	♠3	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
3N	E	♣6	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
3N	E	♠5	=		400	-10.1	+10.1
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3N	W	♠K	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
2N	E	♠3	=		120	-4.7	+4.7
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3N	E	♣2	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
2N	E	♠3	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3N	W	♠K	-3	150		+3.1	-3.1
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
3N	E	♠3	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♣x	E	♣2	-3	500		+10.0	-10.0
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	E	♦Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
2♣	E	♣2	=		90	-3.7	+3.7
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	E	♠3	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
1N	E	♠5	=		90	-3.7	+3.7
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
3N	E	♠3	-2	100		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♥	W	♠K	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1

Board 13 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ T9865 ♥ T4 ♦ AQ75 ♣ JT
♠ K7 ♥ KQ7 ♦ 642 ♣ K9874	13 Dlr N Both	♠ 42 ♥ AJ85 ♦ KJT98 ♣ A2
	♠ AQJ3 ♥ 9632 ♦ 3 ♣ Q653

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

Minimax (par): NS -600: 5♦E= 5♦W=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	3N	E	♦3	+1		630	-6.0	+6.0	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	4♥	E	♠A	=		620	-6.0	+6.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3N	E	♠3	=		600	-5.4	+5.4	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3N	W	♠10	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3♦	E	♣5	+1		130	+3.4	-3.4	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3N	E	♣3	+1		630	-6.0	+6.0	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3♠	S	♦2	-1		100	+4.3	-4.3	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3N	W	♠9	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	3N	E	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	3N	W	♠10	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	3N	W	♠9	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	3N	W	♠10	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3N	W	♠10	-2	200		+9.1	-9.1	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	3N	W	♠10	+1		630	-6.0	+6.0	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	3N	W	♠10	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3N	W	♠10	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
3N	E	♦3	+1		630	-6.0	+6.0
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
4♥	E	♠A	=		620	-6.0	+6.0
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3N	E	♠3	=		600	-5.4	+5.4
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3N	W	♠10	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3♦	E	♣5	+1		130	+3.4	-3.4
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3N	E	♣3	+1		630	-6.0	+6.0
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3♠	S	♦2	-1		100	+4.3	-4.3
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3N	W	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3N	W	♠9	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
3N	E	♠10	=		600	-5.4	+5.4
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	W	♠10	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	W	♠9	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
3N	W	♠10	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	W	♠10	-2	200		+9.1	-9.1
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
3N	W	♠10	+1		630	-6.0	+6.0
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
3N	W	♠10	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3N	W	♠10	-1	100		+7.2	-7.2

Board 14 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ 53 ♥ J4 ♦ T432 ♣ AT972
♠ KT987 ♥ T97 ♦ AKQ ♣ 63	14 Dlr E None	♠ AQ6 ♥ A652 ♦ J876 ♣ KQ
	♠ J42 ♥ KQ83 ♦ 95 ♣ J854

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	2	2	4	2	7
S	2	2	4	2	7
E	11	11	9	11	6
W	11	11	9	11	6

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

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♠	E	♦5	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3N	E	♥Q	+2	460	-0.0	+0.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	3N	E	♥K	+2	460	-0.0	+0.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♠	W	♥J	=	420	+1.0	-1.0	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	W	♥J	=	420	+1.0	-1.0	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠	W	♦3	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3N	E	♥Q	+2	460	-0.0	+0.0	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	3N	E	♥3	+2	460	-0.0	+0.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♠	E	♣8	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	4♠	E	♦9	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	4♠	E	♦9	+2	480	-1.1	+1.1	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	4♠	E	♥Q	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3N	E	♣4	+2	460	-0.0	+0.0	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	E	♦5	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	+2	460	-0.0	+0.0
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
3N	E	♥K	+2	460	-0.0	+0.0
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠	W	♥J	=	420	+1.0	-1.0
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	W	♥J	=	420	+1.0	-1.0
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠	W	♦3	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	+2	460	-0.0	+0.0
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
3N	E	♥3	+2	460	-0.0	+0.0
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	E	♣8	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
4♠	E	♦9	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠	E	♦9	+2	480	-1.1	+1.1
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
4♠	E	♥Q	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
4♠	E	♥K	+1	450	-0.0	+0.0
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3N	E	♣4	+2	460	-0.0	+0.0

Board 15 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ AT43 ♥ J ♦ 52 ♣ Q98654
♠ KJ96 ♥ QT96 ♦ T3 ♣ AJT	15 Dlr S N-S	♠ Q7 ♥ AK7542 ♦ QJ96 ♣ 3
	♠ 852 ♥ 83 ♦ AK874 ♣ K72

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	3	5	3	5	8
S	3	4	3	5	8
E	9	7	10	7	5
W	9	8	10	7	5

Minimax (par): NS -420: 4♥E= 4♥W=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♥	W	♦2	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	4♥	W	♦5	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♥	E	♦K	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	3N	E	♦4	+1	430	+0.0	-0.0	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♥	E	♦K	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♥	E	♥K	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♥	E	♥A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	4♥	E	♦K	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	4♥	E	♦K	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥	W	♦2	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
4♥	W	♦5	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥	E	♦K	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
3N	E	♦4	+1	430	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	E	♦K	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♥	E	♥K	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥	E	♥A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
4♥	E	♦K	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
4♥	E	♦K	=	420	+0.0	-0.0
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	=	420	+0.0	-0.0

Board 16 also played in: Venice Cup · Seniors Bowl↑ top

	♠ KQ2 ♥ AJ75 ♦ T854 ♣ J8
♠ JT8 ♥ QT92 ♦ K2 ♣ QT32	16 Dlr W E-W	♠ A6 ♥ K8643 ♦ AQ3 ♣ A65
	♠ 97543 ♥ – ♦ J976 ♣ K974

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

Minimax (par): NS -630: 3NTE+1 3NTW+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♥	E	♣7	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3N	E	♠4	+1		630	-4.8	+4.8	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	4♥	E	♠7	=		620	-4.7	+4.7	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♥	W	♠K	=		620	-4.7	+4.7	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3N	W	♦7	=		600	-4.1	+4.1	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♥	E	♦7	=		620	-4.7	+4.7	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	4♥	E	♦7	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	4♥	E	♠3	=		620	-4.7	+4.7	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	4♥	E	♠3	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	E	♠2	=		620	-4.7	+4.7	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♥	E	♠3	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♥	E	♠3	=		620	-4.7	+4.7	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♥	E	♠3	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	2♠x	S	♠J	-3		500	-2.5	+2.5	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	4♥	E	♠2	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	3N	E	♦9	+2		660	-5.7	+5.7	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	3N	E	♣4	+1		630	-4.8	+4.8	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	4♥	E	♠4	=		620	-4.7	+4.7	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	4♥	E	♣7	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	4♥	E	♦9	-2	200		+9.6	-9.6	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	4♥	W	♠K	+1		650	-5.7	+5.7	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♥	E	♠7	=		620	-4.7	+4.7	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥	E	♣7	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3N	E	♠4	+1		630	-4.8	+4.8
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
4♥	E	♠7	=		620	-4.7	+4.7
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥	W	♠K	=		620	-4.7	+4.7
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3N	W	♦7	=		600	-4.1	+4.1
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥	E	♦7	=		620	-4.7	+4.7
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥	E	♦7	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
4♥	E	♠3	=		620	-4.7	+4.7
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
4♥	E	♠3	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	E	♠2	=		620	-4.7	+4.7
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	E	♠3	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♥	E	♠3	=		620	-4.7	+4.7
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♥	E	♠3	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠x	S	♠J	-3		500	-2.5	+2.5
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
4♥	E	♠2	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	E	♦9	+2		660	-5.7	+5.7
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	E	♣4	+1		630	-4.8	+4.8
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
4♥	E	♠4	=		620	-4.7	+4.7
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥	E	♣7	-1	100		+8.0	-8.0
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	E	♦9	-2	200		+9.6	-9.6
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
4♥	W	♠K	+1		650	-5.7	+5.7
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♥	E	♠7	=		620	-4.7	+4.7

Board 17↑ top

	♠ Q853 ♥ AK84 ♦ A9 ♣ A63
♠ T6 ♥ 75 ♦ KJT854 ♣ J72	17 Dlr N None	♠ A92 ♥ JT9632 ♦ Q2 ♣ Q5
	♠ KJ74 ♥ Q ♦ 763 ♣ KT984

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

Minimax (par): NS +430: 3NTN+1 3NTS+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Open	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♠	N	♦Q	=	420		+0.6	-0.6	view →
1. ITALY – ENGLAND	Closed	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	4♠	S	♦10	=	420		+0.6	-0.6	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN)	4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3N	N	♥J	+2	460		+1.6	-1.6	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3N	S	♥J	=	400		-0.3	+0.3	view →
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA	Closed	P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3N	N	♥J	=	400		-0.3	+0.3	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6	view →
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS)	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	3N	N	♠2	+2	460		+1.6	-1.6	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA)	4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6	view →
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3♦x	W	♥A	-2	300		-2.7	+2.7	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Open	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3N	N	♥J	+2	460		+1.6	-1.6	view →
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL	Closed	P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♠	N	♦Q	-1		50	-10.0	+10.0	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3N	N	♦Q	=	400		-0.3	+0.3	view →
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND	Closed	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT)	2♥x	E	♥Q	-3	500		+3.0	-3.0	view →
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Open	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL)	4♠	S	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6	view →
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL	Closed	P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL)	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	4♠	N	♦Q	-1		50	-10.0	+10.0	view →
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE	Closed	A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE)	T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN)	3N	N	♥2	+1	430		+0.6	-0.6	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Open	J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA)	V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA)	4♠	S	♥8	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6	view →
11. CANADA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♠	S	♥7	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. ITALY – ENGLAND
Open: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	N	♦Q	=	420		+0.6	-0.6
Closed: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
4♠	S	♦10	=	420		+0.6	-0.6
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – JORDAN
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — M.Ghanem – S.Barakat (JORDAN) · view →
4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3N	N	♥J	+2	460		+1.6	-1.6
3. SWEDEN – AUSTRALIA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3N	S	♥J	=	400		-0.3	+0.3
Closed: P.Marston – M.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3N	N	♥J	=	400		-0.3	+0.3
4. CHINA – NETHERLANDS
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: B.Muller – S.De Wijs (NETHERLANDS) — H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) · view →
3N	N	♠2	+2	460		+1.6	-1.6
5. NEW ZEALAND – INDIA
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Venkataraman – S.Chokshi (INDIA) · view →
4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♦x	W	♥A	-2	300		-2.7	+2.7
6. USA 2 – PORTUGAL
Open: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3N	N	♥J	+2	460		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: P.Goncalves Pereira – R.Santos (PORTUGAL) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♠	N	♦Q	-1		50	-10.0	+10.0
7. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3N	N	♦Q	=	400		-0.3	+0.3
Closed: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6
8. ARGENTINA – EGYPT
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — H.Dagher – A.El-Kourdy (EGYPT) · view →
2♥x	E	♥Q	-3	500		+3.0	-3.0
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6
9. USA 1 – BRAZIL
Open: E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) — M.Villas-Boas – G.Chagas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠	S	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: P.Castello Branco – M.Castello Branco (BRAZIL) — N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) · view →
4♠	N	♥J	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6
10. JAPAN – GUADELOUPE
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠	N	♦Q	-1		50	-10.0	+10.0
Closed: A.Kempczynski – J.Penture (GUADELOUPE) — T.Teramoto – K.Miyakuni (JAPAN) · view →
3N	N	♥2	+1	430		+0.6	-0.6
11. CANADA – RUSSIA
Open: J.Silver – J.Carruthers (CANADA) — V.Kholomeev – D.Zlotov (RUSSIA) · view →
4♠	S	♥8	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♠	S	♥7	+1	450		+1.6	-1.6

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	♠ Q983 ♥ J842 ♦ Q42 ♣ J7
♠ 5 ♥ T73 ♦ K96 ♣ AK9853	18 Dlr E N-S	♠ AKJT7 ♥ 965 ♦ 83 ♣ Q42
	♠ 642 ♥ AKQ ♦ AJT75 ♣ T6

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	4	5	6	6	1
S	4	5	6	6	1
E	9	8	6	6	9
W	9	8	6	6	9