Round 4 — 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

	♠ T753 ♥ AQ64 ♦ 2 ♣ KT73
♠ Q ♥ KJ93 ♦ 863 ♣ QJ842	1 Dlr N None	♠ A64 ♥ T8752 ♦ AJT97 ♣ –
	♠ KJ982 ♥ – ♦ KQ54 ♣ A965

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	8	10	5	5	8
S	8	10	5	5	8
E	3	2	8	7	4
W	3	2	8	7	4

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. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	4♠	S	♦3	=	420		+1.4	-1.4	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♠	S	♣Q	+1	450		+2.1	-2.1	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	5♥x	W	♠5	-4	800		+9.3	-9.3	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	5♥x	W	♠5	-3	500		+3.4	-3.4	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	5♥x	W	♥4	-3	500		+3.4	-3.4	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	4♥x	E	♠2	-2	300		-1.2	+1.2	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	S	♣Q	-1		50	-8.0	+8.0	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	5♠xx	S	♥K	-1		200	-10.1	+10.1	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	5♠x	S	♥K	=	650		+6.6	-6.6	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	5♥x	E	♠8	-3	500		+3.4	-3.4	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	4♠x	S	♣Q	=	590		+5.6	-5.6	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	4♠	S	♣Q	+1	450		+2.1	-2.1	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	5♥x	E	♦K	-2	300		-1.2	+1.2	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	5♥x	E	♦K	-3	500		+3.4	-3.4	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	4♠x	S	♥3	-2		300	-11.4	+11.4	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♠	S	♣Q	+1	450		+2.1	-2.1	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	4♠	S	♦3	=	420		+1.4	-1.4	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	5♥x	E	♠8	-3	500		+3.4	-3.4	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♥x	W	♠5	-2	300		-1.2	+1.2	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♠	S	♣Q	+1	450		+2.1	-2.1	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♠x	S	♦3	-1		100	-9.0	+9.0	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	4♠	N	♥8	-1		50	-8.0	+8.0	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♠	S	♦3	=	420		+1.4	-1.4
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠	S	♣Q	+1	450		+2.1	-2.1
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♥x	W	♠5	-4	800		+9.3	-9.3
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
5♥x	W	♠5	-3	500		+3.4	-3.4
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
5♥x	W	♥4	-3	500		+3.4	-3.4
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
4♥x	E	♠2	-2	300		-1.2	+1.2
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	S	♣Q	-1		50	-8.0	+8.0
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
5♠xx	S	♥K	-1		200	-10.1	+10.1
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
5♠x	S	♥K	=	650		+6.6	-6.6
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
5♥x	E	♠8	-3	500		+3.4	-3.4
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
4♠x	S	♣Q	=	590		+5.6	-5.6
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠	S	♣Q	+1	450		+2.1	-2.1
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
5♥x	E	♦K	-2	300		-1.2	+1.2
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♥x	E	♦K	-3	500		+3.4	-3.4
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠x	S	♥3	-2		300	-11.4	+11.4
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠	S	♣Q	+1	450		+2.1	-2.1
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
4♠	S	♦3	=	420		+1.4	-1.4
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♥x	E	♠8	-3	500		+3.4	-3.4
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♥x	W	♠5	-2	300		-1.2	+1.2
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♠	S	♣Q	+1	450		+2.1	-2.1
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♠x	S	♦3	-1		100	-9.0	+9.0
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
4♠	N	♥8	-1		50	-8.0	+8.0

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

	♠ Q4 ♥ QJ53 ♦ K64 ♣ T854
♠ A975 ♥ KT7 ♦ 53 ♣ AQJ3	2 Dlr E N-S	♠ KT862 ♥ 9 ♦ T72 ♣ K962
	♠ J3 ♥ A8642 ♦ AQJ98 ♣ 7

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

Minimax (par): NS -420: 4♠E= 4♠W=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	4♥	S	♠A	-1		100	+6.0	-6.0	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♥	S	♠A	-1		100	+6.0	-6.0	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	E	♣7	=		420	-1.2	+1.2	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	5♥x	N	♠A	-2		500	-3.1	+3.1	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	4♥	S	♦5	-1		100	+6.0	-6.0	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	4♠x	E	♥A	=		590	-5.5	+5.5	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	E	♣7	=		420	-1.2	+1.2	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	5♦x	S	♠A	-2		500	-3.1	+3.1	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	4♠x	E	♦A	=		590	-5.5	+5.5	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	4♠x	E	♣7	=		590	-5.5	+5.5	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	4♠x	E	♣7	=		590	-5.5	+5.5	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	5♥x	S	♠A	-2		500	-3.1	+3.1	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	4♠	E	♦2	=		420	-1.2	+1.2	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	3♠	E	♥7	+2		200	+3.9	-3.9	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	E	♣7	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	5♥x	S	♣A	-2		500	-3.1	+3.1	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	4♠	E	♥2	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	5♥x	S	♠A	-2		500	-3.1	+3.1	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♠	E	♣7	=		420	-1.2	+1.2	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♥	S	♦5	-1		100	+6.0	-6.0	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♥	S	♥7	=	620		+14.0	-14.0	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	3♠	E	♣7	+1		170	+4.5	-4.5	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	S	♠A	-1		100	+6.0	-6.0
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥	S	♠A	-1		100	+6.0	-6.0
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	E	♣7	=		420	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
5♥x	N	♠A	-2		500	-3.1	+3.1
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
4♥	S	♦5	-1		100	+6.0	-6.0
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
4♠x	E	♥A	=		590	-5.5	+5.5
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	E	♣7	=		420	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
5♦x	S	♠A	-2		500	-3.1	+3.1
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
4♠x	E	♦A	=		590	-5.5	+5.5
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠x	E	♣7	=		590	-5.5	+5.5
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
4♠x	E	♣7	=		590	-5.5	+5.5
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♥x	S	♠A	-2		500	-3.1	+3.1
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
4♠	E	♦2	=		420	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♠	E	♥7	+2		200	+3.9	-3.9
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	E	♣7	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
5♥x	S	♣A	-2		500	-3.1	+3.1
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
4♠	E	♥2	+1		450	-1.8	+1.8
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♥x	S	♠A	-2		500	-3.1	+3.1
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♠	E	♣7	=		420	-1.2	+1.2
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	S	♦5	-1		100	+6.0	-6.0
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♥	S	♥7	=	620		+14.0	-14.0
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
3♠	E	♣7	+1		170	+4.5	-4.5

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

	♠ KJ2 ♥ Q2 ♦ Q53 ♣ J9732
♠ Q98 ♥ AJ854 ♦ 4 ♣ KT54	3 Dlr S E-W	♠ T76543 ♥ K76 ♦ K72 ♣ A
	♠ A ♥ T93 ♦ AJT986 ♣ Q86

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

Minimax (par): NS -140: 2♠E+1 2♠W+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	4♥	E	♦3	=		620	-11.8	+11.8	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♠	E	♦A	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	E	♣6	-2	200		+3.8	-3.8	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	4♠	W	♦3	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	3Nx	N	♠5	+3	850		+13.2	-13.2	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3♥	W	♦2	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♦	S	♠9	+1	130		+2.2	-2.2	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	3♥	W	♦3	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	5♦x	S	♣4	-2		300	-7.6	+7.6	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	4♦	S	♠8	-2		100	-3.4	+3.4	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	5♦x	S	♥A	-2		300	-7.6	+7.6	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	2♥	W	♦3	=		110	-3.5	+3.5	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	4♠	E	♦2	-2	200		+3.8	-3.8	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♥	W	♦3	-2	200		+3.8	-3.8	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	E	♣6	-3	300		+6.0	-6.0	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	5♦	S	♦4	-3		150	-4.5	+4.5	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	4♦	S	♠8	-1		50	-2.2	+2.2	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠	E	♦A	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3♦	S	♠8	-1		50	-2.2	+2.2	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♥	W	♦3	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♦	S	♥A	=	110		+1.3	-1.3	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	3♦	S	♠8	=	110		+1.3	-1.3	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	E	♦3	=		620	-11.8	+11.8
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠	E	♦A	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	E	♣6	-2	200		+3.8	-3.8
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	W	♦3	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
3Nx	N	♠5	+3	850		+13.2	-13.2
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3♥	W	♦2	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦	S	♠9	+1	130		+2.2	-2.2
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
3♥	W	♦3	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
5♦x	S	♣4	-2		300	-7.6	+7.6
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
4♦	S	♠8	-2		100	-3.4	+3.4
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
5♦x	S	♥A	-2		300	-7.6	+7.6
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♥	W	♦3	=		110	-3.5	+3.5
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
4♠	E	♦2	-2	200		+3.8	-3.8
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥	W	♦3	-2	200		+3.8	-3.8
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	E	♣6	-3	300		+6.0	-6.0
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
5♦	S	♦4	-3		150	-4.5	+4.5
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
4♦	S	♠8	-1		50	-2.2	+2.2
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠	E	♦A	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3♦	S	♠8	-1		50	-2.2	+2.2
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	W	♦3	-1	100		+1.2	-1.2
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♦	S	♥A	=	110		+1.3	-1.3
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
3♦	S	♠8	=	110		+1.3	-1.3

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

	♠ AJ4 ♥ Q72 ♦ 9852 ♣ AK8
♠ Q76 ♥ KJ3 ♦ AKT3 ♣ T65	4 Dlr W Both	♠ T852 ♥ 9854 ♦ J ♣ J972
	♠ K93 ♥ AT6 ♦ Q764 ♣ Q43

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

Minimax (par): NS +600: 3NTN= 3NTS=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	1N	E	♦3	-3	300	-5.1	+5.1	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	1N	W	♦8	-3	300	-5.1	+5.1	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	3N	S	♠Q	+1	630	+3.1	-3.1	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	3N	S	♠Q	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	3N	S	♠6	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	3N	S	♣6	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3N	N	♦2	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	3N	S	♥K	+1	630	+3.1	-3.1	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	3N	S	♣6	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	1N	W	♦8	-3	300	-5.1	+5.1	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	3N	N	♣2	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3N	S	♦K	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	1N	S	♥K	+2	150	-8.5	+8.5	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	1N	W	♣A	-3	300	-5.1	+5.1	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	1♦	W	♣A	-2	200	-7.4	+7.4	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
1N	E	♦3	-3	300	-5.1	+5.1
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
1N	W	♦8	-3	300	-5.1	+5.1
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
3N	S	♠Q	+1	630	+3.1	-3.1
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
3N	S	♠Q	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3N	S	♠6	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
3N	S	♣6	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3N	N	♦2	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	S	♥K	+1	630	+3.1	-3.1
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3N	S	♣6	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
1N	W	♦8	-3	300	-5.1	+5.1
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
3N	N	♣2	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3N	S	♦K	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3N	S	♦A	=	600	+2.1	-2.1
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
1N	S	♥K	+2	150	-8.5	+8.5
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
1N	W	♣A	-3	300	-5.1	+5.1
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
1♦	W	♣A	-2	200	-7.4	+7.4

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

	♠ AT3 ♥ 96 ♦ A8742 ♣ 642
♠ QJ2 ♥ JT543 ♦ Q9 ♣ KJ5	5 Dlr N N-S	♠ K9865 ♥ Q87 ♦ J5 ♣ Q98
	♠ 74 ♥ AK2 ♦ KT63 ♣ AT73

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

Minimax (par): NS +600: 3NTN= 3NTS=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	1N	N	♠5	+2	150	-2.5	+2.5	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3N	S	♥3	=	600	+7.6	-7.6	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	3N	S	♠Q	=	600	+7.6	-7.6	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	3N	N	♠6	=	600	+7.6	-7.6	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	1N	N	♠6	+1	120	-3.3	+3.3	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3♦	S	♥J	+1	130	-3.2	+3.2	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	2N	S	♥4	+1	150	-2.5	+2.5	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	3N	S	♥4	=	600	+7.6	-7.6	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	3♦	N	♠6	+1	130	-3.2	+3.2	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	1N	N	♠6	+2	150	-2.5	+2.5	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	3♦	S	♥J	+1	130	-3.2	+3.2	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	2♠	E	♥A	-2	100	-4.2	+4.2	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	2N	N	♦2	+1	150	-2.5	+2.5	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	1N	S	♥3	+3	180	-1.5	+1.5	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	3♦	S	♠Q	=	110	-3.6	+3.6	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	1N	S	♥4	+2	150	-2.5	+2.5	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	1N	S	♥4	+2	150	-2.5	+2.5	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3N	S	♥3	=	600	+7.6	-7.6	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3N	S	♥4	=	600	+7.6	-7.6	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	3♦	S	♠Q	+1	130	-3.2	+3.2	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♦	S	♥J	+1	130	-3.2	+3.2	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	1N	S	♥4	+3	180	-1.5	+1.5	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
1N	N	♠5	+2	150	-2.5	+2.5
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3N	S	♥3	=	600	+7.6	-7.6
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3N	S	♠Q	=	600	+7.6	-7.6
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
3N	N	♠6	=	600	+7.6	-7.6
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
1N	N	♠6	+1	120	-3.3	+3.3
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3♦	S	♥J	+1	130	-3.2	+3.2
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2N	S	♥4	+1	150	-2.5	+2.5
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
3N	S	♥4	=	600	+7.6	-7.6
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
3♦	N	♠6	+1	130	-3.2	+3.2
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
1N	N	♠6	+2	150	-2.5	+2.5
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
3♦	S	♥J	+1	130	-3.2	+3.2
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♠	E	♥A	-2	100	-4.2	+4.2
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
2N	N	♦2	+1	150	-2.5	+2.5
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
1N	S	♥3	+3	180	-1.5	+1.5
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♦	S	♠Q	=	110	-3.6	+3.6
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
1N	S	♥4	+2	150	-2.5	+2.5
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
1N	S	♥4	+2	150	-2.5	+2.5
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3N	S	♥3	=	600	+7.6	-7.6
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3N	S	♥4	=	600	+7.6	-7.6
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
3♦	S	♠Q	+1	130	-3.2	+3.2
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♦	S	♥J	+1	130	-3.2	+3.2
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
1N	S	♥4	+3	180	-1.5	+1.5

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

	♠ J832 ♥ 9652 ♦ 3 ♣ AKQ3
♠ K97 ♥ AQ7 ♦ KQ972 ♣ 94	6 Dlr E E-W	♠ AQT54 ♥ T84 ♦ T865 ♣ 8
	♠ 6 ♥ KJ3 ♦ AJ4 ♣ JT7652

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	5	2	6	2	9
S	5	2	6	2	9
E	6	9	6	10	4
W	6	9	6	10	4

Minimax (par): NS -130: 4♦E= 4♦W=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	3♥	N	♣8	-2		100	-0.4	+0.4	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	2♠	E	♣7	+3		200	-3.0	+3.0	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	3♠	W	♣K	=		140	-1.5	+1.5	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	4♣	S	♦K	-1		50	+1.0	-1.0	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	2♠	W	♣A	+2		170	-2.0	+2.0	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	5♣x	S	♦K	-2		300	-5.5	+5.5	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♦	W	♣A	+1		150	-1.7	+1.7	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	4♣	S	♦K	-1		50	+1.0	-1.0	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	5♣x	S	♣4	-2		300	-5.5	+5.5	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	5♣x	S	♦K	-2		300	-5.5	+5.5	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	4♣	S	♦K	-1		50	+1.0	-1.0	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	5♣x	S	♦K	-2		300	-5.5	+5.5	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	2♠	E	♦2	+2		170	-2.0	+2.0	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♣	S	♦K	=	130		+5.6	-5.6	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	3♦	E	♥3	=		110	-0.6	+0.6	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3♣	S	♠7	=	110		+4.7	-4.7	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	5♣	S	♦K	-2		100	-0.4	+0.4	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♣	S	♣4	=	130		+5.6	-5.6	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♣	S	♦K	=	130		+5.6	-5.6	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	3♣	N	♣8	=	110		+4.7	-4.7	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♦	W	♣K	+1		130	-1.0	+1.0	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	4♣	S	♠7	=	130		+5.6	-5.6	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
3♥	N	♣8	-2		100	-0.4	+0.4
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠	E	♣7	+3		200	-3.0	+3.0
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♠	W	♣K	=		140	-1.5	+1.5
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♣	S	♦K	-1		50	+1.0	-1.0
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
2♠	W	♣A	+2		170	-2.0	+2.0
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
5♣x	S	♦K	-2		300	-5.5	+5.5
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♦	W	♣A	+1		150	-1.7	+1.7
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
4♣	S	♦K	-1		50	+1.0	-1.0
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
5♣x	S	♣4	-2		300	-5.5	+5.5
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
5♣x	S	♦K	-2		300	-5.5	+5.5
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
4♣	S	♦K	-1		50	+1.0	-1.0
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♣x	S	♦K	-2		300	-5.5	+5.5
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
2♠	E	♦2	+2		170	-2.0	+2.0
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♣	S	♦K	=	130		+5.6	-5.6
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♦	E	♥3	=		110	-0.6	+0.6
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♣	S	♠7	=	110		+4.7	-4.7
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
5♣	S	♦K	-2		100	-0.4	+0.4
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♣	S	♣4	=	130		+5.6	-5.6
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♣	S	♦K	=	130		+5.6	-5.6
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
3♣	N	♣8	=	110		+4.7	-4.7
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♦	W	♣K	+1		130	-1.0	+1.0
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
4♣	S	♠7	=	130		+5.6	-5.6

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

	♠ AT3 ♥ T95 ♦ T65 ♣ QJ98
♠ J6 ♥ KJ74 ♦ QJ9 ♣ K764	7 Dlr S Both	♠ K952 ♥ Q82 ♦ AK874 ♣ 3
	♠ Q874 ♥ A63 ♦ 32 ♣ AT52

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

Minimax (par): NS -140: 1♥E+2 1♥W+2

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	2♣x	N	♣3	-1		200	-0.9	+0.9	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3♦	W	♣Q	+1		130	+1.1	-1.1	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	4♥	W	♥10	=		620	-9.0	+9.0	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	2♥	W	♣Q	+1		140	+0.8	-0.8	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	1♠x	S	♦Q	-2		500	-7.1	+7.1	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	2♦	E	♣A	+2		130	+1.1	-1.1	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	2N	W	♣Q	+1		150	+0.6	-0.6	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	1♦xx	E	♣5	+2		1030	-13.3	+13.3	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	2N	W	♣Q	=		120	+1.4	-1.4	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	3♦	E	♣A	+1		130	+1.1	-1.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	3♦	E	♠7	+1		130	+1.1	-1.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3N	W	♣Q	-1	100		+6.5	-6.5	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3♦	E	♦2	=		110	+1.8	-1.8	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	2N	W	♣Q	+1		150	+0.6	-0.6	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	3♦	E	♦2	=		110	+1.8	-1.8	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	2♣x	N	♦A	-2		500	-7.1	+7.1	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	2♥	W	♥10	+1		140	+0.8	-0.8	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3N	W	♣Q	-1	100		+6.5	-6.5	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3N	W	♣Q	-2	200		+8.4	-8.4	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	2N	W	♣J	=		120	+1.4	-1.4	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	2N	W	♣Q	+1		150	+0.6	-0.6	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	3♦	E	♦2	=		110	+1.8	-1.8	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
2♣x	N	♣3	-1		200	-0.9	+0.9
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3♦	W	♣Q	+1		130	+1.1	-1.1
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥	W	♥10	=		620	-9.0	+9.0
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
2♥	W	♣Q	+1		140	+0.8	-0.8
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
1♠x	S	♦Q	-2		500	-7.1	+7.1
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
2♦	E	♣A	+2		130	+1.1	-1.1
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2N	W	♣Q	+1		150	+0.6	-0.6
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
1♦xx	E	♣5	+2		1030	-13.3	+13.3
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
2N	W	♣Q	=		120	+1.4	-1.4
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
3♦	E	♣A	+1		130	+1.1	-1.1
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
3♦	E	♠7	+1		130	+1.1	-1.1
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	W	♣Q	-1	100		+6.5	-6.5
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3♦	E	♦2	=		110	+1.8	-1.8
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
2N	W	♣Q	+1		150	+0.6	-0.6
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♦	E	♦2	=		110	+1.8	-1.8
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♣x	N	♦A	-2		500	-7.1	+7.1
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
2♥	W	♥10	+1		140	+0.8	-0.8
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3N	W	♣Q	-1	100		+6.5	-6.5
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3N	W	♣Q	-2	200		+8.4	-8.4
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
2N	W	♣J	=		120	+1.4	-1.4
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
2N	W	♣Q	+1		150	+0.6	-0.6
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
3♦	E	♦2	=		110	+1.8	-1.8

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

	♠ 8432 ♥ K42 ♦ KJ ♣ QJ94
♠ K95 ♥ – ♦ AT76543 ♣ T75	8 Dlr W None	♠ AJ76 ♥ A976 ♦ Q92 ♣ K3
	♠ QT ♥ QJT853 ♦ 8 ♣ A862

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	5	5	8	2	6
S	5	5	8	2	7
E	7	8	5	11	6
W	6	8	4	10	4

Minimax (par): NS -400: 5♦E=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	4♥x	S	♦A	-2		300	-8.5	+8.5	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	5♦	E	♥Q	=		400	-10.0	+10.0	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	3N	E	♥Q	-6	300		+5.3	-5.3	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	4N	E	♥Q	-4	200		+3.2	-3.2	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	5♦x	W	♥K	-1	100		+0.3	-0.3	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3N	E	♥Q	-2	100		+0.3	-0.3	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	3N	E	♦2	-6	300		+5.3	-5.3	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	3N	E	♥Q	-6	300		+5.3	-5.3	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	4♥x	S	♦A	-1		100	-4.4	+4.4	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3N	E	♥Q	-6	300		+5.3	-5.3	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	4♥x	S	♦A	-2		300	-8.5	+8.5	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	S	♠5	-1		50	-3.2	+3.2	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	5♦	E	♥Q	-1	50		-1.0	+1.0	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	5♦	W	♥2	-1	50		-1.0	+1.0	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	5♦	W	♥2	-1	50		-1.0	+1.0	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥x	S	♦A	-2		300	-8.5	+8.5
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♦	E	♥Q	=		400	-10.0	+10.0
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	-6	300		+5.3	-5.3
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
4N	E	♥Q	-4	200		+3.2	-3.2
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
5♦x	W	♥K	-1	100		+0.3	-0.3
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	-2	100		+0.3	-0.3
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
3N	E	♦2	-6	300		+5.3	-5.3
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	-6	300		+5.3	-5.3
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥x	S	♦A	-1		100	-4.4	+4.4
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	-6	300		+5.3	-5.3
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
4♥x	S	♦A	-2		300	-8.5	+8.5
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	S	♠5	-1		50	-3.2	+3.2
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
3N	E	♥Q	-3	150		+1.8	-1.8
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
5♦	E	♥Q	-1	50		-1.0	+1.0
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
5♦	W	♥2	-1	50		-1.0	+1.0
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
5♦	W	♥2	-1	50		-1.0	+1.0

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

	♠ T987 ♥ 87 ♦ A543 ♣ T97
♠ KQJ63 ♥ A432 ♦ 7 ♣ KQ8	9 Dlr N E-W	♠ A542 ♥ QJT65 ♦ K8 ♣ J3
	♠ – ♥ K9 ♦ QJT962 ♣ A6542

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	2	1	2	8	7
S	2	1	3	9	7
E	11	11	10	4	5
W	11	11	9	4	5

Minimax (par): NS -500: 6♦Sx-3

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	6♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	6♦	N	♥Q	-4		200	+7.0	-7.0	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	5♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	5♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	4♥	E	♦Q	+1		650	-3.2	+3.2	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	4♥	E	♦Q	+1		650	-3.2	+3.2	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	5♥	E	♦Q	=		650	-3.2	+3.2	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	5♦x	N	♥Q	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	5♦x	N	♥Q	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	6♦x	S	♠K	-4		800	-6.5	+6.5	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	5♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	5♥	E	♦Q	-1	100		+11.8	-11.8	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	5♥x	E	♦2	=		850	-7.4	+7.4	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	5♦x	S	♠K	-2		300	+4.9	-4.9	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	7♦x	S	♠K	-5		1100	-11.4	+11.4	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	5♦x	S	♠K	-2		300	+4.9	-4.9	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	5♦x	N	♥Q	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	6♦x	N	♥Q	-4		800	-6.5	+6.5	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	5♦x	N	♠A	-2		300	+4.9	-4.9	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	5♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	5♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	5♦x	S	♠K	-2		300	+4.9	-4.9	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
6♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
6♦	N	♥Q	-4		200	+7.0	-7.0
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
5♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
4♥	E	♦Q	+1		650	-3.2	+3.2
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
4♥	E	♦Q	+1		650	-3.2	+3.2
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♥	E	♦Q	=		650	-3.2	+3.2
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
5♦x	N	♥Q	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
5♦x	N	♥Q	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
6♦x	S	♠K	-4		800	-6.5	+6.5
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
5♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♥	E	♦Q	-1	100		+11.8	-11.8
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
5♥x	E	♦2	=		850	-7.4	+7.4
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♦x	S	♠K	-2		300	+4.9	-4.9
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
7♦x	S	♠K	-5		1100	-11.4	+11.4
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
5♦x	S	♠K	-2		300	+4.9	-4.9
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
5♦x	N	♥Q	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
6♦x	N	♥Q	-4		800	-6.5	+6.5
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
5♦x	N	♠A	-2		300	+4.9	-4.9
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
5♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
5♦x	S	♠K	-3		500	+0.3	-0.3
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
5♦x	S	♠K	-2		300	+4.9	-4.9

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

	♠ T ♥ AKQ86 ♦ 94 ♣ AQ982
♠ 6543 ♥ 753 ♦ AJ ♣ JT73	10 Dlr E Both	♠ KJ2 ♥ JT92 ♦ KQ72 ♣ K4
	♠ AQ987 ♥ 4 ♦ T8653 ♣ 65

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

Minimax (par): NS +140: 1♠N+2 1♠S+2

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	3♥	N	♦K	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3♣	N	♦K	=	110		+2.8	-2.8	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	1Nx	E	♠8	=		180	-3.8	+3.8	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	4♥	N	♦K	-2		200	-4.5	+4.5	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	4♥	N	♦K	-3		300	-6.7	+6.7	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	2N	E	♣6	-5	500		+10.1	-10.1	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♣	N	♠K	=	110		+2.8	-2.8	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	4♣	S	♦A	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	3♠	S	♣J	=	140		+3.8	-3.8	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	3N	S	♦A	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	2♠x	W	♥A	-3	800		+13.1	-13.1	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3♥	N	♦K	=	140		+3.8	-3.8	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	2♥	N	♦2	=	110		+2.8	-2.8	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	3N	S	♣3	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	3♠	S	♣J	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	3N	N	♥J	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	2N	N	♥J	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	N	♦K	-2		200	-4.5	+4.5	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	2♥	N	♠J	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♥	N	♦K	-2		200	-4.5	+4.5	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	2♥	N	♦7	+2	170		+4.7	-4.7	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	3♥	N	♥J	-2		200	-4.5	+4.5	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
3♥	N	♦K	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3♣	N	♦K	=	110		+2.8	-2.8
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
1Nx	E	♠8	=		180	-3.8	+3.8
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	-2		200	-4.5	+4.5
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	-3		300	-6.7	+6.7
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
2N	E	♣6	-5	500		+10.1	-10.1
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♣	N	♠K	=	110		+2.8	-2.8
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
4♣	S	♦A	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
3♠	S	♣J	=	140		+3.8	-3.8
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	S	♦A	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
2♠x	W	♥A	-3	800		+13.1	-13.1
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♥	N	♦K	=	140		+3.8	-3.8
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
2♥	N	♦2	=	110		+2.8	-2.8
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
3N	S	♣3	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♠	S	♣J	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3N	N	♥J	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
2N	N	♥J	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	-2		200	-4.5	+4.5
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
2♥	N	♠J	-1		100	-2.0	+2.0
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	N	♦K	-2		200	-4.5	+4.5
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
2♥	N	♦7	+2	170		+4.7	-4.7
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
3♥	N	♥J	-2		200	-4.5	+4.5

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

	♠ J754 ♥ JT ♦ AQ64 ♣ JT2
♠ AKQ632 ♥ KQ97 ♦ J82 ♣ –	11 Dlr S None	♠ 98 ♥ A2 ♦ K9 ♣ AK97543
	♠ T ♥ 86543 ♦ T753 ♣ Q86

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	2	1	3	5	2
S	2	2	3	5	2
E	10	11	9	8	11
W	10	11	9	8	11

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. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	6♠	E	♦A	-1	50		+8.8	-8.8	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	6♠	E	♥3	-1	50		+8.8	-8.8	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	W	♣J	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	4♠	W	♣10	=		420	-1.7	+1.7	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	5♠	W	♦A	=		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	4♠	W	♥J	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	3N	E	♦7	+1		430	-1.7	+1.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	4♠	E	♦2	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♠	W	♥J	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	6♣	W	♦A	-1	50		+8.8	-8.8	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	6♠	W	♥J	-1	50		+8.8	-8.8	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♠	W	♣J	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	6♠	W	♦A	-1	50		+8.8	-8.8	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
6♠	E	♦A	-1	50		+8.8	-8.8
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
6♠	E	♥3	-1	50		+8.8	-8.8
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	W	♣J	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
4♠	W	♣10	=		420	-1.7	+1.7
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
5♠	W	♦A	=		450	-2.7	+2.7
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠	W	♥J	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
3N	E	♦7	+1		430	-1.7	+1.7
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
4♠	E	♦2	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	W	♥J	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6♣	W	♦A	-1	50		+8.8	-8.8
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
6♠	W	♥J	-1	50		+8.8	-8.8
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠	W	♣J	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♠	W	♦A	+1		450	-2.7	+2.7
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
6♠	W	♦A	-1	50		+8.8	-8.8

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

	♠ K7532 ♥ K7 ♦ AQ2 ♣ Q72
♠ AJT ♥ Q53 ♦ 6 ♣ KJ9864	12 Dlr W N-S	♠ 96 ♥ AT82 ♦ 8543 ♣ A53
	♠ Q84 ♥ J964 ♦ KJT97 ♣ T

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

Minimax (par): NS -130: 3♣E+1 3♣W+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	4♠x	N	♣A	-3		800	-12.6	+12.6	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	3♠	N	♣A	=	140		+5.0	-5.0	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	3♠	N	♣A	=	140		+5.0	-5.0	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	2♠	N	♠9	+2	170		+5.8	-5.8	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	3♣	W	♠3	=		110	-1.0	+1.0	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	4♠	N	♣A	-2		200	-3.5	+3.5	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♠	N	♣A	-2		200	-3.5	+3.5	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	3♠	N	♠6	-1		100	-1.0	+1.0	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	4♠	N	♠6	-1		100	-1.0	+1.0	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	3N	W	♠3	=		400	-7.6	+7.6	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	4♣	W	♥K	-1	50		+2.7	-2.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3♣	W	♠3	-1	50		+2.7	-2.7	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	2♠	N	♦2	-1		100	-1.0	+1.0	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	2♠	N	♦4	-1		100	-1.0	+1.0	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	2N	E	♠6	-2	100		+4.0	-4.0	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♣	W	♠2	-1	50		+2.7	-2.7	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	4♣	W	♠2	=		130	-1.9	+1.9	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	3N	W	♠3	-3	150		+5.1	-5.1	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♣	W	♦A	=		130	-1.9	+1.9	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	3♠	N	♠6	=	140		+5.0	-5.0	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♠	N	♣3	-1		100	-1.0	+1.0	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	3♣	W	♠2	=		110	-1.0	+1.0	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♠x	N	♣A	-3		800	-12.6	+12.6
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
3♠	N	♣A	=	140		+5.0	-5.0
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♠	N	♣A	=	140		+5.0	-5.0
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠	N	♠9	+2	170		+5.8	-5.8
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
3♣	W	♠3	=		110	-1.0	+1.0
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
4♠	N	♣A	-2		200	-3.5	+3.5
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠	N	♣A	-2		200	-3.5	+3.5
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
3♠	N	♠6	-1		100	-1.0	+1.0
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
4♠	N	♠6	-1		100	-1.0	+1.0
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
3N	W	♠3	=		400	-7.6	+7.6
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
4♣	W	♥K	-1	50		+2.7	-2.7
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♣	W	♠3	-1	50		+2.7	-2.7
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
2♠	N	♦2	-1		100	-1.0	+1.0
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠	N	♦4	-1		100	-1.0	+1.0
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2N	E	♠6	-2	100		+4.0	-4.0
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♣	W	♠2	-1	50		+2.7	-2.7
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
4♣	W	♠2	=		130	-1.9	+1.9
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3N	W	♠3	-3	150		+5.1	-5.1
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♣	W	♦A	=		130	-1.9	+1.9
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
3♠	N	♠6	=	140		+5.0	-5.0
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♠	N	♣3	-1		100	-1.0	+1.0
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
3♣	W	♠2	=		110	-1.0	+1.0

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

	♠ AT5 ♥ Q65 ♦ AJT2 ♣ QT5
♠ 9 ♥ AT93 ♦ K96 ♣ KJ843	13 Dlr N Both	♠ K42 ♥ K ♦ Q873 ♣ A9762
	♠ QJ8763 ♥ J8742 ♦ 54 ♣ –

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

Minimax (par): NS -130: 3♣E+1 3♣W+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	4♥	N	♦A	-5		500	-7.5	+7.5	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	2♠	S	♣3	=	110		+6.3	-6.3	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	4♠	S	♣3	-1		100	+1.7	-1.7	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	2♠	N	♥K	+1	140		+7.1	-7.1	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	4♠x	S	♣K	-3		800	-11.7	+11.7	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	3♣	E	♠Q	+1		130	+0.9	-0.9	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	3♣	E	♦5	+2		150	+0.2	-0.2	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	4♠x	S	♣4	-2		500	-7.5	+7.5	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	2♠	S	♣4	=	110		+6.3	-6.3	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	3♥	N	♦3	-1		100	+1.7	-1.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	4♣	E	♦5	=		130	+0.9	-0.9	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	3♣	E	♠Q	+1		130	+0.9	-0.9	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	4♠x	N	♦2	-2		500	-7.5	+7.5	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♠	N	♣A	-2		200	-1.0	+1.0	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	3♠	S	♣3	-1		100	+1.7	-1.7	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♣	E	♠Q	=		130	+0.9	-0.9	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	4♠	N	♦3	-1		100	+1.7	-1.7	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	1♦	N	♣A	-2		200	-1.0	+1.0	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♣	E	♦5	=		130	+0.9	-0.9	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♠	N	♣A	-2		200	-1.0	+1.0	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	3♠	S	♣3	=	140		+7.1	-7.1	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	4♠	N	♥K	-2		200	-1.0	+1.0	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	N	♦A	-5		500	-7.5	+7.5
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠	S	♣3	=	110		+6.3	-6.3
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠	S	♣3	-1		100	+1.7	-1.7
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠	N	♥K	+1	140		+7.1	-7.1
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
4♠x	S	♣K	-3		800	-11.7	+11.7
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
3♣	E	♠Q	+1		130	+0.9	-0.9
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♣	E	♦5	+2		150	+0.2	-0.2
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
4♠x	S	♣4	-2		500	-7.5	+7.5
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
2♠	S	♣4	=	110		+6.3	-6.3
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
3♥	N	♦3	-1		100	+1.7	-1.7
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
4♣	E	♦5	=		130	+0.9	-0.9
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♣	E	♠Q	+1		130	+0.9	-0.9
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
4♠x	N	♦2	-2		500	-7.5	+7.5
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠	N	♣A	-2		200	-1.0	+1.0
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♠	S	♣3	-1		100	+1.7	-1.7
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♣	E	♠Q	=		130	+0.9	-0.9
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
4♠	N	♦3	-1		100	+1.7	-1.7
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1♦	N	♣A	-2		200	-1.0	+1.0
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♣	E	♦5	=		130	+0.9	-0.9
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♠	N	♣A	-2		200	-1.0	+1.0
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
3♠	S	♣3	=	140		+7.1	-7.1
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
4♠	N	♥K	-2		200	-1.0	+1.0

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

	♠ – ♥ 8 ♦ KQ9652 ♣ QJ7643
♠ A965 ♥ JT63 ♦ AT73 ♣ A	14 Dlr E None	♠ T872 ♥ AKQ942 ♦ – ♣ T92
	♠ KQJ43 ♥ 75 ♦ J84 ♣ K85

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

Minimax (par): NS -450: 5♥W=

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	4♥	E	♠K	=		420	-6.0	+6.0	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	5♣x	S	♥J	-4		800	-11.9	+11.9	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	5♥	E	♥5	=		450	-6.8	+6.8	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	5♥	E	♠K	-1	50		+3.6	-3.6	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	5♦x	N	♥A	-1		100	+0.6	-0.6	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	5♦x	N	♥K	-2		300	-3.7	+3.7	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♥	E	♠K	=		420	-6.0	+6.0	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	5♥	E	♠K	-1	50		+3.6	-3.6	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	6♥	W	♠K	-2	100		+5.0	-5.0	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	5♥x	W	♦Q	=		650	-9.8	+9.8	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	5♦x	N	♠8	-2		300	-3.7	+3.7	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	5♥x	E	♠K	-1	100		+5.0	-5.0	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	6♥x	E	♦2	-2	300		+8.7	-8.7	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	5♦x	N	♥A	-2		300	-3.7	+3.7	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	6♥	E	♠K	-2	100		+5.0	-5.0	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	6♥	E	♠K	-2	100		+5.0	-5.0	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	6♥x	E	♠K	-2	300		+8.7	-8.7	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	5♥	E	♠K	-1	50		+3.6	-3.6	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	5♥x	E	♠K	-1	100		+5.0	-5.0	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	5♣x	S	♠A	-2		300	-3.7	+3.7	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	5♥x	E	♠K	-1	100		+5.0	-5.0	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	5♦x	N	♥A	-2		300	-3.7	+3.7	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	E	♠K	=		420	-6.0	+6.0
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
5♣x	S	♥J	-4		800	-11.9	+11.9
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♥	E	♥5	=		450	-6.8	+6.8
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
5♥	E	♠K	-1	50		+3.6	-3.6
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
5♦x	N	♥A	-1		100	+0.6	-0.6
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
5♦x	N	♥K	-2		300	-3.7	+3.7
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥	E	♠K	=		420	-6.0	+6.0
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
5♥	E	♠K	-1	50		+3.6	-3.6
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
6♥	W	♠K	-2	100		+5.0	-5.0
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
5♥x	W	♦Q	=		650	-9.8	+9.8
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
5♦x	N	♠8	-2		300	-3.7	+3.7
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♥x	E	♠K	-1	100		+5.0	-5.0
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
6♥x	E	♦2	-2	300		+8.7	-8.7
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♦x	N	♥A	-2		300	-3.7	+3.7
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♥	E	♠K	-2	100		+5.0	-5.0
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6♥	E	♠K	-2	100		+5.0	-5.0
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
6♥x	E	♠K	-2	300		+8.7	-8.7
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♥	E	♠K	-1	50		+3.6	-3.6
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
5♥x	E	♠K	-1	100		+5.0	-5.0
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
5♣x	S	♠A	-2		300	-3.7	+3.7
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
5♥x	E	♠K	-1	100		+5.0	-5.0
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
5♦x	N	♥A	-2		300	-3.7	+3.7

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

	♠ A76432 ♥ 6 ♦ J4 ♣ QJ94
♠ Q ♥ A754 ♦ T98 ♣ K7532	15 Dlr S N-S	♠ K8 ♥ KQJ83 ♦ KQ762 ♣ A
	♠ JT95 ♥ T92 ♦ A53 ♣ T86

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

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. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	4♥	E	♦J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♥	W	♣Q	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	4♥	W	♠5	+2		480	-1.3	+1.3	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	4♥	W	♥6	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	4♥	E	♥9	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	4♥	E	♠J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♥	E	♦3	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	4♥	E	♠J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	5♥	W	♠A	=		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	2♥	N	♥K	-6		600	-4.3	+4.3	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	5♥	E	♠J	=		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	5♣	E	♣10	-3	150		+12.0	-12.0	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	4♥	E	♦2	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♥	W	♣Q	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	4♥	E	♥9	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♥	W	♣Q	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	4♥	E	♠J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	E	♠J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♥	W	♣Q	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♥	W	♣Q	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♥	E	♠J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	4♥	E	♦A	+2		480	-1.3	+1.3	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	E	♦J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥	W	♣Q	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥	W	♠5	+2		480	-1.3	+1.3
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥	W	♥6	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
4♥	E	♥9	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
4♥	E	♠J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥	E	♦3	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
4♥	E	♠J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
5♥	W	♠A	=		450	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
2♥	N	♥K	-6		600	-4.3	+4.3
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
5♥	E	♠J	=		450	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♣	E	♣10	-3	150		+12.0	-12.0
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
4♥	E	♦2	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥	W	♣Q	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥	E	♥9	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥	W	♣Q	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
4♥	E	♠J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	E	♠J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♥	W	♣Q	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	W	♣Q	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♥	E	♠J	+1		450	-0.3	+0.3
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
4♥	E	♦A	+2		480	-1.3	+1.3

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

	♠ J764 ♥ AQ862 ♦ KQ4 ♣ 3
♠ T92 ♥ K7 ♦ J98632 ♣ AT	16 Dlr W E-W	♠ A5 ♥ 54 ♦ AT75 ♣ KJ986
	♠ KQ83 ♥ JT93 ♦ – ♣ Q7542

Makeable tricks
	NT	♠	♥	♦	♣
N	4	11	11	3	6
S	4	11	11	3	6
E	5	2	2	9	6
W	5	2	2	9	6

Minimax (par): NS +450: 4♥♠N+1 4♥♠S+1

Match	Room	North–South	East–West	Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	But.NS	But.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Open	M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN)	S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL)	4♥	N	♥3	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL	Closed	N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL)	J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN)	4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Open	J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND)	S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS)	4♥	N	♥4	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS	Closed	H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS)	T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND)	4♥	N	♠A	=	420	-0.4	+0.4	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Open	S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN)	B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA)	4♥	N	♠A	=	420	-0.4	+0.4	view →
3. JORDAN – INDIA	Closed	S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA)	N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN)	4♥	N	♥4	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Open	A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA)	C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA)	4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA	Closed	C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA)	A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA)	4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Open	G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)	K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND)	4♥	N	♥4	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
5. BRAZIL – POLAND	Closed	M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND)	R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL)	3♥	N	♥7	+2	200	-6.0	+6.0	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Open	D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE)	A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT)	4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT	Closed	W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT)	R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE)	4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Open	G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA)	G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY)	4♥	N	♦2	=	420	-0.4	+0.4	view →
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY	Closed	F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY)	L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA)	4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Open	J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA)	4♥	N	♠A	=	420	-0.4	+0.4	view →
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA	Closed	D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)	W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI)	4♥	N	♥4	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Open	P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND)	B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1)	4♥	S	♠10	=	420	-0.4	+0.4	view →
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1	Closed	N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1)	M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND)	4♥	N	♥4	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Open	Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN)	F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2)	4♥	N	♣9	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
10. JAPAN – USA 2	Closed	E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2)	D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN)	4♥	N	♣6	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Open	Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA)	A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA)	4♥	N	♦A	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6	view →
11. CHINA – CANADA	Closed	A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA)	J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA)	4♠	N	♥5	=	420	-0.4	+0.4	view →

Cont	By	Lead	Res	NS	B.NS	B.EW
1. SWEDEN – PORTUGAL
Open: M.Lindkvist – P.Fredin (SWEDEN) — S.Costa Pessoa – J.Castanheira (PORTUGAL) · view →
4♥	N	♥3	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
Closed: N.Paz – C.Luis (PORTUGAL) — J.Sylvan – P.Sundelin (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
2. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: J.Hackett – J.Hackett (ENGLAND) — S.De Wijs – B.Muller (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥	N	♥4	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
Closed: H.Bertens – T.Bakkeren (NETHERLANDS) — T.Townsend – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥	N	♠A	=	420	-0.4	+0.4
3. JORDAN – INDIA
Open: S.Barakat – M.Ghanem (JORDAN) — B.Satyanarayana – K.Nadar (INDIA) · view →
4♥	N	♠A	=	420	-0.4	+0.4
Closed: S.Chokshi – K.Venkataraman (INDIA) — N.Hattar-Ghanem – G.Ghanem (JORDAN) · view →
4♥	N	♥4	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
4. RUSSIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Gromov – A.Dubinin (RUSSIA) — C.Castelein – A.Hughes (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
Closed: C.Gower – W.Chu (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Khokhlov – M.Khven (RUSSIA) · view →
4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
5. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: G.Chagas – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) — K.Jassem – K.Martens (POLAND) · view →
4♥	N	♥4	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
Closed: M.Krupowicz – P.Lutostanski (POLAND) — R.Mello – R.Janz (BRAZIL) · view →
3♥	N	♥7	+2	200	-6.0	+6.0
6. GUADELOUPE – EGYPT
Open: D.Gerin – P.Mathieu (GUADELOUPE) — A.El-Kourdy – H.Dagher (EGYPT) · view →
4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
Closed: W.El Ahmady – T.Sadek (EGYPT) — R.Rizk – P.Joatton (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
7. ARGENTINA – ITALY
Open: G.Mooney – M.Monsegur (ARGENTINA) — G.Duboin – N.Bocchi (ITALY) · view →
4♥	N	♦2	=	420	-0.4	+0.4
Closed: F.Fantoni – C.Nunes (ITALY) — L.Palazzo – W.Fornasari (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥	N	♥5	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
8. CHINESE TAIPEI – AUSTRALIA
Open: J.Shih – P.Huang (CHINESE TAIPEI) — T.Nunn – S.Hans (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥	N	♠A	=	420	-0.4	+0.4
Closed: D.Horton – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — W.Chiu – H.Yang (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥	N	♥4	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
9. NEW ZEALAND – USA 1
Open: P.Newell – M.Reid (NEW ZEALAND) — B.Hamman – P.Soloway (USA 1) · view →
4♥	S	♠10	=	420	-0.4	+0.4
Closed: N.Nickell – R.Freeman (USA 1) — M.Mayer – T.Jacob (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥	N	♥4	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
10. JAPAN – USA 2
Open: Y.Nakamura – Y.Shimizu (JAPAN) — F.Gitelman – B.Moss (USA 2) · view →
4♥	N	♣9	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
Closed: E.Greco – G.Hampson (USA 2) — D.Chen – K.Furuta (JAPAN) · view →
4♥	N	♣6	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
11. CHINA – CANADA
Open: Z.Fu – J.Zhao (CHINA) — A.Graves – B.Baran (CANADA) · view →
4♥	N	♦A	+1	450	+0.6	-0.6
Closed: A.Hobart – G.Mittelman (CANADA) — J.Dai – L.Yang (CHINA) · view →
4♠	N	♥5	=	420	-0.4	+0.4

Board 17↑ top

	♠ 63 ♥ Q ♦ AJ43 ♣ Q87543
♠ AKT87 ♥ T632 ♦ 762 ♣ K	17 Dlr N None	♠ Q ♥ AK754 ♦ KQ85 ♣ AT6
	♠ J9542 ♥ J98 ♦ T9 ♣ J92

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