Round 19 — 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

	♠ Q ♥ A543 ♦ AJ97 ♣ K982
♠ J7532 ♥ K9 ♦ Q42 ♣ Q76	1 Dlr N None	♠ T984 ♥ Q76 ♦ T86 ♣ JT3
	♠ AK6 ♥ JT82 ♦ K53 ♣ A54

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

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

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♥	N	♠10	=	420	-1.0	+1.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3N	N	♠9	=	400	-1.9	+1.9	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♥	N	♠10	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	5♥	S	♣6	=	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♥	S	♦2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♥	S	♣7	+2	480	+1.1	-1.1	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	4♥	S	♣6	+2	480	+1.1	-1.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	3N	S	♠3	+2	460	+0.1	-0.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	4♥	S	♣6	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	S	♦2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	4♥	S	♠3	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♥	N	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3N	N	♠10	+3	490	+1.1	-1.1	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	3N	N	♠3	+1	430	-1.0	+1.0	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	3N	N	♠9	+1	430	-1.0	+1.0	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♥	N	♠10	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	N	♠10	=	420	-1.0	+1.0
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3N	N	♠9	=	400	-1.9	+1.9
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥	N	♠10	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♥	S	♣6	=	450	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥	S	♦2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♥	S	♣7	+2	480	+1.1	-1.1
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
4♥	S	♣6	+2	480	+1.1	-1.1
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
3N	S	♠3	+2	460	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
4♥	S	♣6	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	S	♦2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥	S	♠3	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥	S	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥	N	♠2	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3N	N	♠10	+3	490	+1.1	-1.1
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
3N	N	♠3	+1	430	-1.0	+1.0
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
3N	N	♠9	+1	430	-1.0	+1.0
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥	N	♠10	+1	450	+0.1	-0.1

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

	♠ A72 ♥ AJ ♦ AK84 ♣ K943
♠ T63 ♥ 75 ♦ J973 ♣ JT52	2 Dlr E N-S	♠ QJ ♥ QT642 ♦ Q52 ♣ A76
	♠ K9854 ♥ K983 ♦ T6 ♣ Q8

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

Minimax (par): NS +650: 4♠N+1 4♠S+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	4♠	N	♠J	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♠	N	♥2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3N	S	♥7	=	600	-1.8	+1.8	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	N	♦2	=	620	-0.7	+0.7	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3♣x	W	♦A	-7	1700	+14.1	-14.1	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	1N	E	♠5	-5	250	-9.3	+9.3	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	3N	N	♥4	+1	630	-0.7	+0.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	3N	S	♥7	+1	630	-0.7	+0.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	4♠	S	♥7	=	620	-0.7	+0.7	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠	N	♠J	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	3N	S	♥5	+1	630	-0.7	+0.7	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♠	N	♥7	=	620	-0.7	+0.7	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	3N	S	♥7	+1	630	-0.7	+0.7	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	4♠	S	♥7	=	620	-0.7	+0.7	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	N	♥6	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
4♠	N	♠J	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♠	N	♥2	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3N	S	♥7	=	600	-1.8	+1.8
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	N	♦2	=	620	-0.7	+0.7
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3♣x	W	♦A	-7	1700	+14.1	-14.1
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
1N	E	♠5	-5	250	-9.3	+9.3
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
3N	N	♥4	+1	630	-0.7	+0.7
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
3N	S	♥7	+1	630	-0.7	+0.7
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠	S	♥7	=	620	-0.7	+0.7
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠	N	♠J	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	S	♥5	+1	630	-0.7	+0.7
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠	N	♥7	=	620	-0.7	+0.7
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
4♠	S	♥7	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
3N	S	♥7	+1	630	-0.7	+0.7
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
4♠	S	♥7	=	620	-0.7	+0.7
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	N	♥6	+1	650	+0.2	-0.2

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

	♠ AK ♥ AJT4 ♦ QJT4 ♣ Q92
♠ J4 ♥ K953 ♦ AK875 ♣ 65	3 Dlr S E-W	♠ T9762 ♥ Q2 ♦ 93 ♣ KJT8
	♠ Q853 ♥ 876 ♦ 62 ♣ A743

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

Minimax (par): NS +90: 1NTN= 1NTS=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	1N	N	♠10	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	1N	N	♠10	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	1N	N	♠9	-1		50	-3.9	+3.9	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	1N	N	♠6	-2		100	-5.2	+5.2	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	2♦x	W	♦Q	-2	500		+9.4	-9.4	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	2♠x	W	♠K	-1	200		+2.9	-2.9	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	2N	N	♦9	=	120		+1.0	-1.0	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	1N	N	♠9	=	90		+0.0	-0.0	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	1N	N	♠10	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	1N	N	♠6	+2	150		+1.8	-1.8	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	1N	N	♠6	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	2N	N	♠6	=	120		+1.0	-1.0	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	1N	N	♠9	=	90		+0.0	-0.0	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	1N	N	♠9	=	90		+0.0	-0.0	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	1N	N	♠2	=	90		+0.0	-0.0	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	2N	N	♠6	-2		100	-5.2	+5.2	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	1N	N	♠9	=	90		+0.0	-0.0	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	1N	N	♦9	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	1N	N	♠10	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	1N	N	♦9	=	90		+0.0	-0.0	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	1N	N	♠6	-1		50	-3.9	+3.9	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	2N	N	♦9	-1		50	-3.9	+3.9	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
1N	N	♠10	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
1N	N	♠10	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
1N	N	♠9	-1		50	-3.9	+3.9
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
1N	N	♠6	-2		100	-5.2	+5.2
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♦x	W	♦Q	-2	500		+9.4	-9.4
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠x	W	♠K	-1	200		+2.9	-2.9
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
2N	N	♦9	=	120		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
1N	N	♠9	=	90		+0.0	-0.0
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
1N	N	♠10	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
1N	N	♠6	+2	150		+1.8	-1.8
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
1N	N	♠6	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2N	N	♠6	=	120		+1.0	-1.0
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
1N	N	♠9	=	90		+0.0	-0.0
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
1N	N	♠9	=	90		+0.0	-0.0
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1N	N	♠2	=	90		+0.0	-0.0
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
2N	N	♠6	-2		100	-5.2	+5.2
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
1N	N	♠9	=	90		+0.0	-0.0
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
1N	N	♦9	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
1N	N	♠10	+1	120		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
1N	N	♦9	=	90		+0.0	-0.0
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
1N	N	♠6	-1		50	-3.9	+3.9
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2N	N	♦9	-1		50	-3.9	+3.9

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

	♠ 8654 ♥ K ♦ KQ2 ♣ KJT64
♠ QJ ♥ AQ9872 ♦ 874 ♣ 52	4 Dlr W Both	♠ T2 ♥ 653 ♦ AT53 ♣ Q987
	♠ AK973 ♥ JT4 ♦ J96 ♣ A3

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

Minimax (par): NS +650: 4♠N+1 4♠S+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♣	N	♥6	+1	150	-9.4	+9.4	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♥	W	♦K	-3	300	-6.0	+6.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3♥	W	♣10	-4	400	-3.8	+3.8	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♥	W	♦K	-4	400	-3.8	+3.8	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	3♥	W	♦K	-3	300	-6.0	+6.0	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♠	S	♠J	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	3♠	S	♣5	+2	200	-8.3	+8.3	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	4♠	N	♥3	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	4♠	S	♥A	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠	S	♦4	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♠	N	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♠	N	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	N	♦7	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♣	N	♥6	+1	150	-9.4	+9.4
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♥	W	♦K	-3	300	-6.0	+6.0
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♥	W	♣10	-4	400	-3.8	+3.8
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♥	W	♦K	-4	400	-3.8	+3.8
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
3♥	W	♦K	-3	300	-6.0	+6.0
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♠	S	♠J	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
3♠	S	♣5	+2	200	-8.3	+8.3
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
4♠	N	♥3	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠	S	♥A	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠	S	♦4	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠	N	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	N	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
4♠	S	♣5	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	N	♦7	+1	650	+2.3	-2.3

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

	♠ 983 ♥ AQ ♦ A972 ♣ Q875
♠ Q5 ♥ T975 ♦ Q854 ♣ A43	5 Dlr N N-S	♠ T742 ♥ 643 ♦ KJT6 ♣ T6
	♠ AKJ6 ♥ KJ82 ♦ 3 ♣ KJ92

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

Minimax (par): NS +1370: 6♣N= 6♣S=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	3N	N	♠4	=	600	-2.3	+2.3	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	3N	N	♠4	=	600	-2.3	+2.3	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3N	N	♠2	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3N	N	♠2	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	6♣	S	♠Q	=	1370	+12.3	-12.3	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3N	N	♦J	=	600	-2.3	+2.3	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	3N	N	♠7	+3	690	+0.8	-0.8	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3N	N	♠2	=	600	-2.3	+2.3	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3N	N	♠J	+1	630	-1.2	+1.2	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	3N	N	♠2	+3	690	+0.8	-0.8	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	3N	N	♠2	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	3N	N	♠7	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	3N	N	♠7	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	3N	N	♠7	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3N	N	♥6	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	3N	S	♥10	+3	690	+0.8	-0.8	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	3N	N	♦10	+1	630	-1.2	+1.2	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3N	N	♠4	+3	690	+0.8	-0.8	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3N	N	♠2	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♠	S	♦Q	=	620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	5♣	N	♣10	+1	620	-1.3	+1.3	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3N	N	♠2	+3	690	+0.8	-0.8	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
3N	N	♠4	=	600	-2.3	+2.3
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
3N	N	♠4	=	600	-2.3	+2.3
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3N	N	♠2	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3N	N	♠2	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
6♣	S	♠Q	=	1370	+12.3	-12.3
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3N	N	♦J	=	600	-2.3	+2.3
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
3N	N	♠7	+3	690	+0.8	-0.8
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3N	N	♠2	=	600	-2.3	+2.3
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3N	N	♠J	+1	630	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
3N	N	♠2	+3	690	+0.8	-0.8
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
3N	N	♠2	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	N	♠7	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
3N	N	♠7	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
3N	N	♠7	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3N	N	♥6	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	S	♥10	+3	690	+0.8	-0.8
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	N	♦10	+1	630	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3N	N	♠4	+3	690	+0.8	-0.8
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3N	N	♠2	+2	660	-0.2	+0.2
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	S	♦Q	=	620	-1.3	+1.3
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
5♣	N	♣10	+1	620	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3N	N	♠2	+3	690	+0.8	-0.8

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

	♠ J742 ♥ A2 ♦ AT64 ♣ AJ8
♠ 3 ♥ KQ74 ♦ KQ85 ♣ T652	6 Dlr E E-W	♠ AK6 ♥ J963 ♦ J2 ♣ Q973
	♠ QT985 ♥ T85 ♦ 973 ♣ K4

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

Minimax (par): NS +110: 2♠N= 2♠S=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	3♠	S	♥K	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	2♠	S	♥K	=	110		+1.6	-1.6	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♥	E	♣K	-1	100		+1.6	-1.6	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3♠	S	♠3	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	3♠	S	♠3	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♠	N	♦J	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	3♠	N	♥6	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3♥	E	♠9	=		140	-4.7	+4.7	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♥	W	♠2	-2	200		+4.2	-4.2	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	3♠	N	♦J	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	4♥	W	♠7	-2	200		+4.2	-4.2	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	2♠	S	♥K	+1	140		+2.7	-2.7	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	2♠	N	♥3	=	110		+1.6	-1.6	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	4♠	S	♥K	-2		100	-3.7	+3.7	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	2♠	S	♣5	=	110		+1.6	-1.6	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	5♣x	E	♠10	-2	500		+10.0	-10.0	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	2♠	N	♣7	+1	140		+2.7	-2.7	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	2♥	E	♠4	+1		140	-4.7	+4.7	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3♠	N	♥3	-2		100	-3.7	+3.7	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	2♠	N	♠3	=	110		+1.6	-1.6	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	4♠	S	♦K	-2		100	-3.7	+3.7	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	1N	E	♠10	-1	100		+1.6	-1.6	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
3♠	S	♥K	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
2♠	S	♥K	=	110		+1.6	-1.6
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♥	E	♣K	-1	100		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♠	S	♠3	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♠	S	♠3	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♠	N	♦J	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
3♠	N	♥6	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3♥	E	♠9	=		140	-4.7	+4.7
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	W	♠2	-2	200		+4.2	-4.2
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
3♠	N	♦J	-1		50	-2.1	+2.1
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
4♥	W	♠7	-2	200		+4.2	-4.2
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♠	S	♥K	+1	140		+2.7	-2.7
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
2♠	N	♥3	=	110		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
4♠	S	♥K	-2		100	-3.7	+3.7
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♠	S	♣5	=	110		+1.6	-1.6
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
5♣x	E	♠10	-2	500		+10.0	-10.0
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠	N	♣7	+1	140		+2.7	-2.7
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥	E	♠4	+1		140	-4.7	+4.7
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3♠	N	♥3	-2		100	-3.7	+3.7
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠	N	♠3	=	110		+1.6	-1.6
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
4♠	S	♦K	-2		100	-3.7	+3.7
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1N	E	♠10	-1	100		+1.6	-1.6

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

	♠ A63 ♥ KQ ♦ JT653 ♣ K94
♠ T8 ♥ T962 ♦ K9 ♣ AJ862	7 Dlr S Both	♠ KQ742 ♥ 8543 ♦ A82 ♣ T
	♠ J95 ♥ AJ7 ♦ Q74 ♣ Q753

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

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. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	1N	N	♥5	=	90		+2.0	-2.0	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	2♣	E	♦4	-2	200		+4.8	-4.8	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♥	E	♦4	=		140	-4.0	+4.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3♥	W	♥K	=		140	-4.0	+4.0	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	1N	S	♣2	+1	120		+3.0	-3.0	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	1N	N	♠2	-1		100	-3.0	+3.0	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	3♥	E	♣3	-1	100		+2.1	-2.1	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	1N	N	♠4	-2		200	-5.5	+5.5	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	1N	N	♣10	+3	180		+4.6	-4.6	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	1N	N	♠4	=	90		+2.0	-2.0	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	2♥	E	♦4	=		110	-3.0	+3.0	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	2♦	N	♣10	=	90		+2.0	-2.0	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	1N	N	♠4	-1		100	-3.0	+3.0	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	2♦	N	♣10	=	90		+2.0	-2.0	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	1N	N	♠2	=	90		+2.0	-2.0	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	2N	N	♠4	-2		200	-5.5	+5.5	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	1N	N	♥5	=	90		+2.0	-2.0	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	1N	N	♠3	-1		100	-3.0	+3.0	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	1N	N	♥5	+1	120		+3.0	-3.0	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	2♣	W	♥K	-1	100		+2.1	-2.1	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	1N	S	♠10	-1		100	-3.0	+3.0	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	2♦	N	♣10	=	90		+2.0	-2.0	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
1N	N	♥5	=	90		+2.0	-2.0
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
2♣	E	♦4	-2	200		+4.8	-4.8
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♥	E	♦4	=		140	-4.0	+4.0
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♥	W	♥K	=		140	-4.0	+4.0
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
1N	S	♣2	+1	120		+3.0	-3.0
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
1N	N	♠2	-1		100	-3.0	+3.0
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
3♥	E	♣3	-1	100		+2.1	-2.1
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
1N	N	♠4	-2		200	-5.5	+5.5
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
1N	N	♣10	+3	180		+4.6	-4.6
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
1N	N	♠4	=	90		+2.0	-2.0
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
2♥	E	♦4	=		110	-3.0	+3.0
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♦	N	♣10	=	90		+2.0	-2.0
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
1N	N	♠4	-1		100	-3.0	+3.0
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
2♦	N	♣10	=	90		+2.0	-2.0
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1N	N	♠2	=	90		+2.0	-2.0
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
2N	N	♠4	-2		200	-5.5	+5.5
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
1N	N	♥5	=	90		+2.0	-2.0
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
1N	N	♠3	-1		100	-3.0	+3.0
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
1N	N	♥5	+1	120		+3.0	-3.0
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
2♣	W	♥K	-1	100		+2.1	-2.1
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
1N	S	♠10	-1		100	-3.0	+3.0
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♦	N	♣10	=	90		+2.0	-2.0

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

	♠ 973 ♥ KQ9 ♦ AJT3 ♣ 873
♠ Q ♥ J87 ♦ KQ8752 ♣ AKQ	8 Dlr W None	♠ T54 ♥ A542 ♦ 964 ♣ T54
	♠ AKJ862 ♥ T63 ♦ – ♣ J962

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

Minimax (par): NS +140: 3♠N= 3♠S=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	4♦	W	♠3	-2	100		+1.0	-1.0	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♠x	S	♣K	-1		100	-4.5	+4.5	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♠	S	♣A	=	140		+2.1	-2.1	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3♠	S	♣A	=	140		+2.1	-2.1	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	4♥	E	♠A	-2	100		+1.0	-1.0	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♦	W	♠3	-3	150		+2.2	-2.2	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	2♠	S	♣K	+1	140		+2.1	-2.1	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♠x	S	♣A	-1		100	-4.5	+4.5	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	2♠	S	♣A	+1	140		+2.1	-2.1	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	3♠	S	♣A	=	140		+2.1	-2.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	3♠	S	♣K	=	140		+2.1	-2.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	3N	N	♦4	-1		50	-3.1	+3.1	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	3♦	E	♠A	-1	50		-0.7	+0.7	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	3♥	E	♠A	-3	150		+2.2	-2.2	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠	S	♣K	-1		50	-3.1	+3.1	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	4♠	S	♣Q	-1		50	-3.1	+3.1	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	4♠	S	♣K	-1		50	-3.1	+3.1	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3♦	E	♠K	-1	50		-0.7	+0.7	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3♠	S	♣Q	=	140		+2.1	-2.1	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♠	N	♣K	-1		50	-3.1	+3.1	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	2♠	S	♣A	+1	140		+2.1	-2.1	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3♠	S	♣A	=	140		+2.1	-2.1	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
4♦	W	♠3	-2	100		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♠x	S	♣K	-1		100	-4.5	+4.5
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♠	S	♣A	=	140		+2.1	-2.1
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♠	S	♣A	=	140		+2.1	-2.1
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥	E	♠A	-2	100		+1.0	-1.0
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♦	W	♠3	-3	150		+2.2	-2.2
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
2♠	S	♣K	+1	140		+2.1	-2.1
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♠x	S	♣A	-1		100	-4.5	+4.5
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
2♠	S	♣A	+1	140		+2.1	-2.1
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
3♠	S	♣A	=	140		+2.1	-2.1
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
3♠	S	♣K	=	140		+2.1	-2.1
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	N	♦4	-1		50	-3.1	+3.1
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
3♦	E	♠A	-1	50		-0.7	+0.7
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
3♥	E	♠A	-3	150		+2.2	-2.2
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠	S	♣K	-1		50	-3.1	+3.1
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠	S	♣Q	-1		50	-3.1	+3.1
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	S	♣K	-1		50	-3.1	+3.1
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3♦	E	♠K	-1	50		-0.7	+0.7
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3♠	S	♣Q	=	140		+2.1	-2.1
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	N	♣K	-1		50	-3.1	+3.1
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
2♠	S	♣A	+1	140		+2.1	-2.1
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♠	S	♣A	=	140		+2.1	-2.1

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

	♠ T93 ♥ AT4 ♦ KT942 ♣ A6
♠ AJ64 ♥ K987 ♦ 873 ♣ K4	9 Dlr N E-W	♠ Q87 ♥ J52 ♦ AQ6 ♣ 9753
	♠ K52 ♥ Q63 ♦ J5 ♣ QJT82

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

Minimax (par): NS +90: 2♣N= 2♣S=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	1N	S	♥9	=	90		+0.2	-0.2	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	1N	N	♣5	=	90		+0.2	-0.2	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	2♥	W	♣Q	-1	100		+0.4	-0.4	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3♠	E	♣J	-2	200		+3.3	-3.3	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	1N	E	♣Q	-1	100		+0.4	-0.4	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	1N	N	♣7	=	90		+0.2	-0.2	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	1N	N	♣3	+3	180		+3.0	-3.0	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	1N	S	♠4	=	90		+0.2	-0.2	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	1N	S	♥8	-1		50	-3.8	+3.8	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	1N	S	♥7	-1		50	-3.8	+3.8	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	1N	E	♣Q	=		90	-4.7	+4.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	1N	S	♥7	+1	120		+1.1	-1.1	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	1N	S	♥7	-3		150	-6.0	+6.0	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	1N	N	♣7	+1	120		+1.1	-1.1	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	1N	S	♦7	+1	120		+1.1	-1.1	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	1N	N	♣3	+3	180		+3.0	-3.0	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	1N	S	♥7	+3	180		+3.0	-3.0	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	1N	N	♥8	=	90		+0.2	-0.2	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	1N	S	♥7	+3	180		+3.0	-3.0	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	Pass	N			0	0	-2.4	+2.4	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	1N	N	♣3	=	90		+0.2	-0.2	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	1N	S	♥7	=	90		+0.2	-0.2	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
1N	S	♥9	=	90		+0.2	-0.2
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
1N	N	♣5	=	90		+0.2	-0.2
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
2♥	W	♣Q	-1	100		+0.4	-0.4
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♠	E	♣J	-2	200		+3.3	-3.3
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
1N	E	♣Q	-1	100		+0.4	-0.4
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
1N	N	♣7	=	90		+0.2	-0.2
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
1N	N	♣3	+3	180		+3.0	-3.0
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
1N	S	♠4	=	90		+0.2	-0.2
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
1N	S	♥8	-1		50	-3.8	+3.8
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
1N	S	♥7	-1		50	-3.8	+3.8
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
1N	E	♣Q	=		90	-4.7	+4.7
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
1N	S	♥7	+1	120		+1.1	-1.1
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
1N	S	♥7	-3		150	-6.0	+6.0
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
1N	N	♣7	+1	120		+1.1	-1.1
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1N	S	♦7	+1	120		+1.1	-1.1
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
1N	N	♣3	+3	180		+3.0	-3.0
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
1N	S	♥7	+3	180		+3.0	-3.0
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
1N	N	♥8	=	90		+0.2	-0.2
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
1N	S	♥7	+3	180		+3.0	-3.0
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
Pass	N			0	0	-2.4	+2.4
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
1N	N	♣3	=	90		+0.2	-0.2
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1N	S	♥7	=	90		+0.2	-0.2

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

	♠ J8 ♥ 72 ♦ 987654 ♣ K63
♠ Q7 ♥ QJ964 ♦ AQ2 ♣ T95	10 Dlr E Both	♠ AK954 ♥ T3 ♦ JT ♣ QJ72
	♠ T632 ♥ AK85 ♦ K3 ♣ A84

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

Minimax (par): NS -600: 3NTE= 3NTW=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	2N	W	♦6	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	1N	S	♥Q	-3		300	-1.6	+1.6	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♦	N	♠A	-2		200	+0.8	-0.8	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	2N	W	♦8	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	2N	W	♦9	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	2♦x	N	♦J	-1		200	+0.8	-0.8	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	2N	W	♣6	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	2♦x	N	♥10	-1		200	+0.8	-0.8	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3N	E	♣4	=		600	-7.7	+7.7	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	3N	W	♥7	=		600	-7.7	+7.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	2♥	W	♦8	+1		140	+2.4	-2.4	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	3♠	E	♥A	-1	100		+7.4	-7.4	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	2♦x	N	♠A	-1		200	+0.8	-0.8	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	2♦x	N	♥10	-1		200	+0.8	-0.8	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	2♥x	S	♠Q	-3		800	-10.8	+10.8	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	2N	W	♦9	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	4♠	E	♥A	-2	200		+9.3	-9.3	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	2♥	E	♦9	=		110	+3.2	-3.2	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	2N	W	♦6	=		120	+2.9	-2.9	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	3N	E	♥5	=		600	-7.7	+7.7	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	2N	W	♦9	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3N	W	♦9	=		600	-7.7	+7.7	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
2N	W	♦6	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
1N	S	♥Q	-3		300	-1.6	+1.6
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♦	N	♠A	-2		200	+0.8	-0.8
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2N	W	♦8	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2N	W	♦9	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♦x	N	♦J	-1		200	+0.8	-0.8
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
2N	W	♣6	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
2♦x	N	♥10	-1		200	+0.8	-0.8
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3N	E	♣4	=		600	-7.7	+7.7
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
3N	W	♥7	=		600	-7.7	+7.7
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
2♥	W	♦8	+1		140	+2.4	-2.4
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♠	E	♥A	-1	100		+7.4	-7.4
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
2♦x	N	♠A	-1		200	+0.8	-0.8
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
2♦x	N	♥10	-1		200	+0.8	-0.8
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♥x	S	♠Q	-3		800	-10.8	+10.8
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
2N	W	♦9	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	E	♥A	-2	200		+9.3	-9.3
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥	E	♦9	=		110	+3.2	-3.2
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
2N	W	♦6	=		120	+2.9	-2.9
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
3N	E	♥5	=		600	-7.7	+7.7
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
2N	W	♦9	+1		150	+2.4	-2.4
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3N	W	♦9	=		600	-7.7	+7.7

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

	♠ K8653 ♥ J73 ♦ AJ7 ♣ Q7
♠ T42 ♥ K9642 ♦ 43 ♣ K32	11 Dlr S None	♠ Q97 ♥ T ♦ KQT986 ♣ J86
	♠ AJ ♥ AQ85 ♦ 52 ♣ AT954

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	10	9	9	6	10
S	10	9	9	7	10
E	2	2	3	6	2
W	2	2	3	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. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	3N	S	♥2	=	400		+2.0	-2.0	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	3N	N	♦K	+1	430		+2.8	-2.8	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♠	N	♦K	-3		150	-9.4	+9.4	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3N	N	♦Q	+1	430		+2.8	-2.8	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	3N	S	♥2	=	400		+2.0	-2.0	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	6♠	N	♦K	-2		100	-8.8	+8.8	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	3N	N	♦Q	=	400		+2.0	-2.0	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3N	N	♦Q	+1	430		+2.8	-2.8	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3N	S	♥2	+3	490		+4.5	-4.5	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	3N	N	♦K	=	400		+2.0	-2.0	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	3N	S	♥4	=	400		+2.0	-2.0	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	3N	S	♥4	+1	430		+2.8	-2.8	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	3N	S	♥4	+2	460		+3.7	-3.7	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	3N	N	♦K	=	400		+2.0	-2.0	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3N	S	♥2	+2	460		+3.7	-3.7	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	4♠	N	♦K	-3		150	-9.4	+9.4	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	4♠	S	♦4	=	420		+2.8	-2.8	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3N	N	♥8	=	400		+2.0	-2.0	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3N	S	♥4	+1	430		+2.8	-2.8	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♠	N	♦4	-1		50	-7.8	+7.8	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	3N	N	♦K	=	400		+2.0	-2.0	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	S	♦4	-2		100	-8.8	+8.8	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
3N	S	♥2	=	400		+2.0	-2.0
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
3N	N	♦K	+1	430		+2.8	-2.8
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♠	N	♦K	-3		150	-9.4	+9.4
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3N	N	♦Q	+1	430		+2.8	-2.8
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3N	S	♥2	=	400		+2.0	-2.0
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
6♠	N	♦K	-2		100	-8.8	+8.8
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
3N	N	♦Q	=	400		+2.0	-2.0
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3N	N	♦Q	+1	430		+2.8	-2.8
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3N	S	♥2	+3	490		+4.5	-4.5
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
3N	N	♦K	=	400		+2.0	-2.0
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
3N	S	♥4	=	400		+2.0	-2.0
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	S	♥4	+1	430		+2.8	-2.8
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
3N	S	♥4	+2	460		+3.7	-3.7
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
3N	N	♦K	=	400		+2.0	-2.0
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3N	S	♥2	+2	460		+3.7	-3.7
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠	N	♦K	-3		150	-9.4	+9.4
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	S	♦4	=	420		+2.8	-2.8
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3N	N	♥8	=	400		+2.0	-2.0
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3N	S	♥4	+1	430		+2.8	-2.8
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	N	♦4	-1		50	-7.8	+7.8
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
3N	N	♦K	=	400		+2.0	-2.0
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	S	♦4	-2		100	-8.8	+8.8

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

	♠ 53 ♥ QJ42 ♦ AJ853 ♣ A3
♠ AK ♥ 973 ♦ KQT ♣ KQ962	12 Dlr W N-S	♠ JT984 ♥ KT65 ♦ 96 ♣ 74
	♠ Q762 ♥ A8 ♦ 742 ♣ JT85

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

Minimax (par): NS +90: 2♦N= 2♦S=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	2♠	W	♥Q	=		110	-4.0	+4.0	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	2N	W	♦3	-2	100		+1.8	-1.8	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3N	W	♦5	-2	100		+1.8	-1.8	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3♥	E	♣10	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	2♥	E	♦2	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	2♠	E	♦2	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	2♠	W	♠Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	2♠	E	♣J	=		110	-4.0	+4.0	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	2♠	E	♦2	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	3N	W	♦3	-2	100		+1.8	-1.8	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	2♠	E	♣J	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	2♠	W	♥4	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	3♣	W	♥Q	-3	150		+3.1	-3.1	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	2♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	2N	W	♥2	-2	100		+1.8	-1.8	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	2♠	W	♠3	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	2♠	W	♥Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	2♠	E	♦2	=		110	-4.0	+4.0	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	2♠	W	♥Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	2♠	E	♣J	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	2♠	W	♥Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	2N	W	♥2	-3	150		+3.1	-3.1	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
2♠	W	♥Q	=		110	-4.0	+4.0
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
2N	W	♦3	-2	100		+1.8	-1.8
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3N	W	♦5	-2	100		+1.8	-1.8
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♥	E	♣10	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♥	E	♦2	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠	E	♦2	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
2♠	W	♠Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
2♠	E	♣J	=		110	-4.0	+4.0
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
2♠	E	♦2	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
3N	W	♦3	-2	100		+1.8	-1.8
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
2♠	E	♣J	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♠	W	♥4	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
3♣	W	♥Q	-3	150		+3.1	-3.1
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
2♠	W	♣A	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2N	W	♥2	-2	100		+1.8	-1.8
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
2♠	W	♠3	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠	W	♥Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠	E	♦2	=		110	-4.0	+4.0
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
2♠	W	♥Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠	E	♣J	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
2♠	W	♥Q	-1	50		-0.1	+0.1
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2N	W	♥2	-3	150		+3.1	-3.1

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

	♠ T2 ♥ KJ985 ♦ 953 ♣ A97
♠ AK8543 ♥ 4 ♦ T76 ♣ KJ6	13 Dlr N Both	♠ 9 ♥ A63 ♦ AKQJ8 ♣ QT54
	♠ QJ76 ♥ QT72 ♦ 42 ♣ 832

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	2	3	6	1	1
S	2	3	6	1	1
E	8	10	7	12	12
W	8	10	7	12	12

Minimax (par): NS -1370: 6♣♦E= 6♣♦W=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.5	+1.5	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	3N	E	♥2	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3N	E	♥2	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.5	+1.5	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.5	+1.5	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	6♦	E	♥7	=		1370	-12.1	+12.1	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	4♠	W	♥8	=		620	-1.5	+1.5	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3N	E	♥4	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3N	E	♥2	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	5♦	E	♥7	+1		620	-1.5	+1.5	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	3N	E	♥2	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	3♠	W	♥5	+1		170	+6.1	-6.1	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	6♦	E	♦2	=		1370	-12.1	+12.1	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	6♦	E	♥7	=		1370	-12.1	+12.1	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.5	+1.5	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	5♦	E	♦2	+1		620	-1.5	+1.5	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	3N	E	♥2	=		600	-1.0	+1.0	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	5♦	E	♥5	+1		620	-1.5	+1.5	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	6♦	E	♣3	=		1370	-12.1	+12.1	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	5♦	E	♦2	+1		620	-1.5	+1.5	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	5♦	E	♦4	+1		620	-1.5	+1.5	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	5♠	W	♣A	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.5	+1.5
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
3N	E	♥2	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3N	E	♥2	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.5	+1.5
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.5	+1.5
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
6♦	E	♥7	=		1370	-12.1	+12.1
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
4♠	W	♥8	=		620	-1.5	+1.5
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3N	E	♥4	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3N	E	♥2	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
5♦	E	♥7	+1		620	-1.5	+1.5
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
3N	E	♥2	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♠	W	♥5	+1		170	+6.1	-6.1
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
6♦	E	♦2	=		1370	-12.1	+12.1
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
6♦	E	♥7	=		1370	-12.1	+12.1
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠	W	♥5	=		620	-1.5	+1.5
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
5♦	E	♦2	+1		620	-1.5	+1.5
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	E	♥2	=		600	-1.0	+1.0
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
5♦	E	♥5	+1		620	-1.5	+1.5
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
6♦	E	♣3	=		1370	-12.1	+12.1
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
5♦	E	♦2	+1		620	-1.5	+1.5
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
5♦	E	♦4	+1		620	-1.5	+1.5
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♠	W	♣A	-1	100		+9.7	-9.7

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

	♠ T98763 ♥ 943 ♦ K ♣ AT3
♠ J5 ♥ AKQ52 ♦ J95 ♣ 987	14 Dlr E None	♠ K2 ♥ T76 ♦ AQ32 ♣ J654
	♠ AQ4 ♥ J8 ♦ T8764 ♣ KQ2

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	5	10	5	7	6
S	5	10	5	7	6
E	4	3	8	6	6
W	4	3	8	6	6

Minimax (par): NS +420: 4♠N= 4♠S=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	3♠	N	♥6	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	2♠	S	♥K	+1	140	-1.0	+1.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♠	N	♥6	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	2♠	N	♣4	+1	140	-1.0	+1.0	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	N	♥10	=	420	+6.2	-6.2	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♠	N	♥6	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	2♠	S	♥A	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3♥	W	♦K	-1	50	-3.4	+3.4	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3♠	N	♥6	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	4♠	N	♥6	=	420	+6.2	-6.2	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	2♠	N	♥10	+1	140	-1.0	+1.0	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	2♠	N	♥6	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	3♠	S	♥A	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	2♠	S	♥K	+1	140	-1.0	+1.0	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	2♠	N	♥6	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	2♠	S	♥Q	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	2♠	N	♥6	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3♠	N	♥3	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3♠	N	♥10	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	3♠	N	♥7	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	2♠	S	♥A	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3♥	W	♦K	-1	50	-3.4	+3.4	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
3♠	N	♥6	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
2♠	S	♥K	+1	140	-1.0	+1.0
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♠	N	♥6	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♠	N	♣4	+1	140	-1.0	+1.0
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	N	♥10	=	420	+6.2	-6.2
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♠	N	♥6	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
2♠	S	♥A	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3♥	W	♦K	-1	50	-3.4	+3.4
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3♠	N	♥6	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
4♠	N	♥6	=	420	+6.2	-6.2
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
2♠	N	♥10	+1	140	-1.0	+1.0
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♠	N	♥6	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
3♠	S	♥A	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
2♠	S	♥K	+1	140	-1.0	+1.0
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♠	N	♥6	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
2♠	S	♥Q	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠	N	♥6	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3♠	N	♥3	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3♠	N	♥10	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
3♠	N	♥7	+1	170	-0.1	+0.1
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
2♠	S	♥A	+2	170	-0.1	+0.1
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥	W	♦K	-1	50	-3.4	+3.4

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

	♠ A ♥ T976 ♦ AJ95 ♣ Q854
♠ Q9742 ♥ AK5 ♦ 64 ♣ AK7	15 Dlr S N-S	♠ KJT653 ♥ J ♦ KQ732 ♣ 2
	♠ 8 ♥ Q8432 ♦ T8 ♣ JT963

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

Minimax (par): NS -450: 4♠E+1 4♠W+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	4♠	W	♥7	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	5♠	W	♠A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	5♠	W	♥10	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♠	W	♠A	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	5♠	W	♦A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	5♠	W	♥7	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	5♠	W	♣4	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	6Nx	W	♣J	-3	500		+13.4	-13.4	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	5♠	W	♦A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	5♠	W	♥10	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	5♠	E	♣J	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	4♠	W	♣5	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	5♠	W	♥10	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	5♠	W	♥9	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	5♠	W	♦A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	6♠	W	♦A	-1	50		+9.2	-9.2	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	4♠	W	♥10	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	5♠	E	♦A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	7♠x	E	♣J	-2	300		+11.8	-11.8	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	5♠	W	♥10	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	5♠	W	♥10	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	5♠	W	♦A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
4♠	W	♥7	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
5♠	W	♠A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
5♠	W	♥10	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠	W	♠A	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♠	W	♦A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♠	W	♥7	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
5♠	W	♣4	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
6Nx	W	♣J	-3	500		+13.4	-13.4
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
5♠	W	♦A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
5♠	W	♥10	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
5♠	E	♣J	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠	W	♣5	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
5♠	W	♥10	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
5♠	W	♥9	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♠	W	♦A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
6♠	W	♦A	-1	50		+9.2	-9.2
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	W	♥10	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
5♠	E	♦A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
7♠x	E	♣J	-2	300		+11.8	-11.8
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
5♠	W	♥10	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
5♠	W	♥10	=		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♠	W	♦A	=		450	-1.8	+1.8

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

	♠ A9 ♥ J875 ♦ 97652 ♣ A6
♠ K54 ♥ A43 ♦ QJ843 ♣ 98	16 Dlr W E-W	♠ J876 ♥ 92 ♦ KT ♣ K5432
	♠ QT32 ♥ KQT6 ♦ A ♣ QJT7

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	8	8	10	7	8
S	8	8	10	7	8
E	4	4	3	6	5
W	4	4	3	6	5

Minimax (par): NS +420: 4♥N= 4♥S=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♥	N	♦K	-1		50	-7.2	+7.2	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♥	N	♦K	+1	450		+4.4	-4.4	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♥	N	♥2	-1		50	-7.2	+7.2	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♥	N	♥2	=	420		+3.5	-3.5	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	4♥	N	♥2	=	420		+3.5	-3.5	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♥	N	♦A	=	420		+3.5	-3.5	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	4♥	N	♦K	-1		50	-7.2	+7.2	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	2♥	S	♥3	+1	140		-3.2	+3.2	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	4♥	N	♠7	=	420		+3.5	-3.5	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	3N	S	♠4	=	400		+2.8	-2.8	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	4♥	S	♦Q	-1		50	-7.2	+7.2	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	2♥	N	♣2	+2	170		-2.3	+2.3	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	4♥	N	♥3	-1		50	-7.2	+7.2	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	4♥	N	♠7	+1	450		+4.4	-4.4	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	4♥	S	♦Q	-2		100	-8.4	+8.4	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	-1		50	-7.2	+7.2
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	+1	450		+4.4	-4.4
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥	N	♥2	-1		50	-7.2	+7.2
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥	N	♥2	=	420		+3.5	-3.5
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
4♥	N	♥2	=	420		+3.5	-3.5
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	N	♦A	=	420		+3.5	-3.5
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	-1		50	-7.2	+7.2
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
2♥	S	♥3	+1	140		-3.2	+3.2
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
4♥	N	♠7	=	420		+3.5	-3.5
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	S	♠4	=	400		+2.8	-2.8
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥	S	♦Q	-1		50	-7.2	+7.2
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥	N	♣2	+2	170		-2.3	+2.3
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	=	420		+3.5	-3.5
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥	N	♥3	-1		50	-7.2	+7.2
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
4♥	N	♠7	+1	450		+4.4	-4.4
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥	S	♦Q	-2		100	-8.4	+8.4

Board 17↑ top

	♠ AQ985 ♥ J3 ♦ A53 ♣ K42
♠ J6 ♥ KQ742 ♦ 8 ♣ J9763	17 Dlr N None	♠ T74 ♥ T965 ♦ T64 ♣ A85
	♠ K32 ♥ A8 ♦ KQJ972 ♣ QT

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

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

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	6♠	N	♣A	=	980	+6.3	-6.3	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	3N	N	♥6	+3	490	-5.0	+5.0	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♠	N	♥6	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3N	N	♥5	+3	490	-5.0	+5.0	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	N	♥10	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	N	♦4	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	6♠	N	♥10	=	980	+6.3	-6.3	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♠	N	♥9	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	6♦	S	♥K	=	920	+5.0	-5.0	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	4♠	N	♥10	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	6♠	N	♥6	=	980	+6.3	-6.3	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	6♦	S	♥K	=	920	+5.0	-5.0	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	6♠	N	♥8	=	980	+6.3	-6.3	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	6♦	S	♥K	=	920	+5.0	-5.0	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	6♦	S	♥K	=	920	+5.0	-5.0	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	5♦	S	♥K	+1	420	-6.6	+6.6	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	4♠	N	♥10	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♠	N	♥10	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	6♦	N	♣A	=	920	+5.0	-5.0	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	5♦	S	♣J	+1	420	-6.6	+6.6	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	6♦	S	♥K	=	920	+5.0	-5.0	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	6♦	N	♣A	=	920	+5.0	-5.0	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
6♠	N	♣A	=	980	+6.3	-6.3
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
3N	N	♥6	+3	490	-5.0	+5.0
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♠	N	♥6	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3N	N	♥5	+3	490	-5.0	+5.0
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	N	♥10	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	N	♦4	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
6♠	N	♥10	=	980	+6.3	-6.3
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♠	N	♥9	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
6♦	S	♥K	=	920	+5.0	-5.0
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
4♠	N	♥10	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
6♠	N	♥6	=	980	+6.3	-6.3
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
6♦	S	♥K	=	920	+5.0	-5.0
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
6♠	N	♥8	=	980	+6.3	-6.3
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
6♦	S	♥K	=	920	+5.0	-5.0
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
6♦	S	♥K	=	920	+5.0	-5.0
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
5♦	S	♥K	+1	420	-6.6	+6.6
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	N	♥10	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠	N	♥10	+2	480	-5.2	+5.2
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
6♦	N	♣A	=	920	+5.0	-5.0
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
5♦	S	♣J	+1	420	-6.6	+6.6
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
6♦	S	♥K	=	920	+5.0	-5.0
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♦	N	♣A	=	920	+5.0	-5.0

Board 18↑ top

	♠ AQ6 ♥ 9832 ♦ QJ7 ♣ AQJ
♠ 95 ♥ T65 ♦ 652 ♣ K9632	18 Dlr E N-S	♠ KT32 ♥ 74 ♦ A983 ♣ 854
	♠ J874 ♥ AKQJ ♦ KT4 ♣ T7

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

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

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	3N	N	♠2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	3N	S	♣2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3N	S	♣3	+1	630		-0.4	+0.4	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♥	S	♦5	+1	650		+0.7	-0.7	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	3N	N	♠3	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3N	S	♣3	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	3N	N	♠2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	4♠	N	♣4	+1	650		+0.7	-0.7	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	3N	N	♦8	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	4♥	N	♣5	+1	650		+0.7	-0.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	3N	N	♠2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	3N	N	♠2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	4♥	N	♣5	+1	650		+0.7	-0.7	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	3N	S	♥6	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	N	♣4	+1	650		+0.7	-0.7	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	3N	S	♣3	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	3N	S	♣2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	5♥	N	♣2	=	650		+0.7	-0.7	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3N	S	♣7	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	6♥	S	♦A	-1		100	-13.0	+13.0	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	3N	S	♣3	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3N	N	♦3	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
3N	N	♠2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
3N	S	♣2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3N	S	♣3	+1	630		-0.4	+0.4
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥	S	♦5	+1	650		+0.7	-0.7
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3N	N	♠3	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3N	S	♣3	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
3N	N	♠2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
4♠	N	♣4	+1	650		+0.7	-0.7
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
3N	N	♦8	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
4♥	N	♣5	+1	650		+0.7	-0.7
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
3N	N	♠2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	N	♠2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
4♥	N	♣5	+1	650		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
3N	S	♥6	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	N	♣4	+1	650		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	S	♣3	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	S	♣2	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
5♥	N	♣2	=	650		+0.7	-0.7
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3N	S	♣7	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
6♥	S	♦A	-1		100	-13.0	+13.0
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
3N	S	♣3	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3N	N	♦3	+2	660		+0.7	-0.7

Board 19↑ top

	♠ J752 ♥ 8 ♦ KT9832 ♣ K8
♠ 986 ♥ QT53 ♦ A6 ♣ J752	19 Dlr S E-W	♠ A3 ♥ AK92 ♦ QJ75 ♣ QT4
	♠ KQT4 ♥ J764 ♦ 4 ♣ A963

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

Minimax (par): NS -100: 3♠Nx-1 3♠Sx-1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	1N	E	♠K	=		90	-2.2	+2.2	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	2N	E	♠K	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♠x	N	♥A	-1		100	-2.3	+2.3	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3N	E	♦4	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	4♥	E	♦4	-2	200		+5.0	-5.0	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♣x	W	♥8	=		670	-11.8	+11.8	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	3N	E	♦4	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	3♠x	N	♠9	-2		300	-6.6	+6.6	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	4♥	W	♦9	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	2♠	N	♠A	+2	170		+4.1	-4.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	3N	E	♦4	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	3N	E	♦4	=		600	-11.0	+11.0	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	4♥	W	♥8	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	3N	E	♦4	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3♥	W	♣K	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	3N	E	♠Q	-2	200		+5.0	-5.0	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	3♥	E	♠K	=		140	-3.4	+3.4	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	1N	E	♠K	=		90	-2.2	+2.2	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3N	E	♠Q	-3	300		+7.1	-7.1	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	2♠	N	♥A	=	110		+2.4	-2.4	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	2♦x	N	♥A	-1		100	-2.3	+2.3	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3♦	N	♥A	-1		50	-1.1	+1.1	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
1N	E	♠K	=		90	-2.2	+2.2
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
2N	E	♠K	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♠x	N	♥A	-1		100	-2.3	+2.3
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3N	E	♦4	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥	E	♦4	-2	200		+5.0	-5.0
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♣x	W	♥8	=		670	-11.8	+11.8
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
3N	E	♦4	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
3♠x	N	♠9	-2		300	-6.6	+6.6
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	W	♦9	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
2♠	N	♠A	+2	170		+4.1	-4.1
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
3N	E	♦4	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	E	♦4	=		600	-11.0	+11.0
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
4♥	W	♥8	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
3N	E	♦4	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♥	W	♣K	-1	100		+2.4	-2.4
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	E	♠Q	-2	200		+5.0	-5.0
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♥	E	♠K	=		140	-3.4	+3.4
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
1N	E	♠K	=		90	-2.2	+2.2
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3N	E	♠Q	-3	300		+7.1	-7.1
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠	N	♥A	=	110		+2.4	-2.4
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
2♦x	N	♥A	-1		100	-2.3	+2.3
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♦	N	♥A	-1		50	-1.1	+1.1

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	♠ J87 ♥ QT5 ♦ A95 ♣ A987
♠ AT963 ♥ 762 ♦ JT862 ♣ –	20 Dlr W Both	♠ K542 ♥ KJ94 ♦ K ♣ J632
	♠ Q ♥ A83 ♦ Q743 ♣ KQT54

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	8	3	5	7	9
S	8	3	5	7	9
E	5	10	7	6	4
W	5	10	7	6	4

Minimax (par): NS -500: 5♣Nx-2 5♣Sx-2

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY)	Pass	N			0	0	+1.5	-1.5	view →
1. JAPAN – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	3♠	W	♠8	-1	100		+3.9	-3.9	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Open	H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♣	N	♠4	-1		100	-1.2	+1.2	view →
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI)	Pass	N			0	0	+1.5	-1.5	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Open	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS)	5♣x	N	♠4	-2		500	-9.9	+9.9	view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS	Closed	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♠	W	♠7	=		140	-2.3	+2.3	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Open	K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND)	R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA)	3♠	E	♣K	=		140	-2.3	+2.3	view →
4. POLAND – INDIA	Closed	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND)	2♠	W	♠7	-1	100		+3.9	-3.9	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Open	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL)	2♠	W	♠7	+1		140	-2.3	+2.3	view →
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT)	Pass	N			0	0	+1.5	-1.5	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2)	4♣	N	♠A	-1		100	-1.2	+1.2	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2	Closed	B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2)	J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE)	Pass	N			0	0	+1.5	-1.5	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Open	H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	3♣	N	♦K	=	110		+3.9	-3.9	view →
7. CHINA – RUSSIA	Closed	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA)	3♠	W	♠7	=		140	-2.3	+2.3	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3♠	W	♥5	+1		170	-3.2	+3.2	view →
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND	Closed	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	2♠	W	♣8	+1		140	-2.3	+2.3	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA)	3N	S	♠A	-1		100	-1.2	+1.2	view →
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA	Closed	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3♣	S	♦J	-1		100	-1.2	+1.2	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3N	N	♥4	+1	630		+12.3	-12.3	view →
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN	Closed	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND)	3♠	E	♣K	=		140	-2.3	+2.3	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Open	S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA)	E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1)	2♠	W	♠8	+2		170	-3.2	+3.2	view →
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1	Closed	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA)	3♣	N	♠2	+1	130		+4.8	-4.8	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. JAPAN – ITALY
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — A.Versace – L.Lauria (ITALY) · view →
Pass	N			0	0	+1.5	-1.5
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
3♠	W	♠8	-1	100		+3.9	-3.9
2. CHINESE TAIPEI – CANADA
Open: H.Yang – W.Chiu (CHINESE TAIPEI) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♣	N	♠4	-1		100	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Shih – C.Shen (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
Pass	N			0	0	+1.5	-1.5
3. SOUTH AFRICA – NETHERLANDS
Open: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — T.Bakkeren – H.Bertens (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♣x	N	♠4	-2		500	-9.9	+9.9
Closed: S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) — G.Holman – T.Cope (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♠	W	♠7	=		140	-2.3	+2.3
4. POLAND – INDIA
Open: K.Martens – K.Jassem (POLAND) — R.Tewari – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
3♠	E	♣K	=		140	-2.3	+2.3
Closed: B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) — P.Lutostanski – M.Krupowicz (POLAND) · view →
2♠	W	♠7	-1	100		+3.9	-3.9
5. EGYPT – PORTUGAL
Open: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — J.Castanheira – S.Costa Pessoa (PORTUGAL) · view →
2♠	W	♠7	+1		140	-2.3	+2.3
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — T.Nadim – M.Heshmat (EGYPT) · view →
Pass	N			0	0	+1.5	-1.5
6. GUADELOUPE – USA 2
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — G.Hampson – E.Greco (USA 2) · view →
4♣	N	♠A	-1		100	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: B.Moss – F.Gitelman (USA 2) — J.Penture – A.Kempczynski (GUADELOUPE) · view →
Pass	N			0	0	+1.5	-1.5
7. CHINA – RUSSIA
Open: H.Shi – Z.Zhuang (CHINA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
3♣	N	♦K	=	110		+3.9	-3.9
Closed: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — J.Zhao – Z.Fu (CHINA) · view →
3♠	W	♠7	=		140	-2.3	+2.3
8. BRAZIL – NEW ZEALAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♠	W	♥5	+1		170	-3.2	+3.2
Closed: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
2♠	W	♣8	+1		140	-2.3	+2.3
9. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — A.Madala – P.Lambardi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	S	♠A	-1		100	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3♣	S	♦J	-1		100	-1.2	+1.2
10. ENGLAND – JORDAN
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3N	N	♥4	+1	630		+12.3	-12.3
Closed: N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) — D.Price – C.Simpson (ENGLAND) · view →
3♠	E	♣K	=		140	-2.3	+2.3
11. AUSTRALIA – USA 1
Open: S.Hans – T.Nunn (AUSTRALIA) — E.Rodwell – J.Meckstroth (USA 1) · view →
2♠	W	♠8	+2		170	-3.2	+3.2
Closed: B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) — P.Markey – D.Horton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♣	N	♠2	+1	130		+4.8	-4.8

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