Round 10 — 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 15 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ KJ75
♥ 532
♦ J64
♣ J76
♠ 9832
♥ AK4
♦ 853
♣ T32
15
Dlr S
N-S
♠ A
♥ QJT876
♦ 2
♣ AKQ94
♠ QT64
♥ 9
♦ AKQT97
♣ 85
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N19181
S19181
E7412412
W7412412
Minimax (par): NS -800: 6♠Nx-3 6♠Sx-3
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)5♥x
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠4♥4♠
5♥XPassPass
Pass   
E♦A+1750-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)5♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2NT!4♠
PassPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+1480+3.0-3.0view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)5♥x
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠4♥4♠
5♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
E♦K+1750-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!3♠
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K+2480+3.0-3.0view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!3♠
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K+2480+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)6♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥2♠!
3♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♥!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K=980-8.7+8.7view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)5♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠4♥4♠
5♥PassPassPass
E♦K+1480+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2NT!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠7+2480+3.0-3.0view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)5♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠4♥4♠
5♥PassPassPass
E♦K+1480+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♠!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠7+2480+3.0-3.0view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)6♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!4♠
4NTPass5♦Pass
6♣Pass6♥Pass
Pass!Pass  
E♦K=980-8.7+8.7view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠7+2480+3.0-3.0view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)5♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♠!4♠
PassPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+1480+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)5♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2NT!4♥!
X4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦Q+1480+3.0-3.0view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠3+2480+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠X3♠
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+2480+3.0-3.0view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠X3♠!
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+2480+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)6♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2NT!3♠
4♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♥!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=980-8.7+8.7view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♥!2NT!X
3♦!Pass3♠!X
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+2480+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)6♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!4♠
4NT!Pass5♠Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦3=980-8.7+8.7view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2NT!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠7+2480+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)5♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠2♦!4♠
5♥PassPassPass
W♠K+1480+3.0-3.0view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!3♠!
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+2480+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)6♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!2♠
3♥Pass3♠!Pass
3NT!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠!Pass4NTPass
5♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠7=980-8.7+8.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
5♥x
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠4♥4♠
5♥XPassPass
Pass   
E♦A+1750-3.9+3.9
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
5♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2NT!4♠
PassPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+1480+3.0-3.0
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠4♥4♠
5♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
E♦K+1750-3.9+3.9
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!3♠
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K+2480+3.0-3.0
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!3♠
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K+2480+3.0-3.0
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥2♠!
3♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♥!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K=980-8.7+8.7
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
5♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠4♥4♠
5♥PassPassPass
E♦K+1480+3.0-3.0
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2NT!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠7+2480+3.0-3.0
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠4♥4♠
5♥PassPassPass
E♦K+1480+3.0-3.0
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♠!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠7+2480+3.0-3.0
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
6♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!4♠
4NTPass5♦Pass
6♣Pass6♥Pass
Pass!Pass  
E♦K=980-8.7+8.7
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠7+2480+3.0-3.0
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♠!4♠
PassPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+1480+3.0-3.0
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
5♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2NT!4♥!
X4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦Q+1480+3.0-3.0
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠3+2480+3.0-3.0
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠X3♠
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+2480+3.0-3.0
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠X3♠!
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+2480+3.0-3.0
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
6♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2NT!3♠
4♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♥!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=980-8.7+8.7
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♥!2NT!X
3♦!Pass3♠!X
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+2480+3.0-3.0
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
6♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!4♠
4NT!Pass5♠Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦3=980-8.7+8.7
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2NT!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠7+2480+3.0-3.0
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
5♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠2♦!4♠
5♥PassPassPass
W♠K+1480+3.0-3.0
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!3♠!
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+2480+3.0-3.0
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
6♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!2♠
3♥Pass3♠!Pass
3NT!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠!Pass4NTPass
5♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠7=980-8.7+8.7

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

♠ AKQJ
♥ AK5
♦ J9864
♣ 8
♠ –
♥ JT92
♦ AT72
♣ K9643
16
Dlr W
E-W
♠ T765
♥ 743
♦ KQ53
♣ J7
♠ 98432
♥ Q86
♦ –
♣ AQT52
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N912779
S912879
E41554
W41554
Minimax (par): NS +980: 6♠N= 6♠S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥5+2480-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X!3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦6+2480-1.2+1.2view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass1♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥A+2480-1.2+1.2view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+3510-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X!4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=420-2.7+2.7view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X3♣!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J+1450-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)7♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1NT!
Pass2♠!Pass3NT!
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4NT!Pass5♣!
Pass7♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠2-2100-11.2+11.2view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥3+2480-1.2+1.2view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)6♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4NT!Pass5♣!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=980+9.3-9.3view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass1NTPass2♥!
Pass3♠Pass4♣
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=420-2.7+2.7view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)6♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥!Pass4♣!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=980+9.3-9.3view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)6♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♠!
Pass2NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4NT!Pass5♣!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦A=980+9.3-9.3view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+1450-2.0+2.0view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)6♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♥!
Pass1♠!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦!XXX!
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
Pass4♣!Pass5♦!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3=980+9.3-9.3view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q+2480-1.2+1.2view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)6♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NT!Pass4♣!
Pass4NT!Pass5♣!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=980+9.3-9.3view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)7♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♠!
Pass2NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass5♣!
Pass5♥!Pass5NT!
Pass6♦!Pass6♥!
Pass7♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J-2100-11.2+11.2view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X!4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass4♣!X!4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥5+2480-1.2+1.2
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X!3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦6+2480-1.2+1.2
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass1♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥A+2480-1.2+1.2
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+3510-0.2+0.2
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X!4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=420-2.7+2.7
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X3♣!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J+1450-2.0+2.0
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
7♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1NT!
Pass2♠!Pass3NT!
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4NT!Pass5♣!
Pass7♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠2-2100-11.2+11.2
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥3+2480-1.2+1.2
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
6♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4NT!Pass5♣!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=980+9.3-9.3
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass1NTPass2♥!
Pass3♠Pass4♣
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=420-2.7+2.7
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
6♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥!Pass4♣!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=980+9.3-9.3
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♠!
Pass2NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4NT!Pass5♣!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦A=980+9.3-9.3
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+1450-2.0+2.0
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
6♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♥!
Pass1♠!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦!XXX!
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
Pass4♣!Pass5♦!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3=980+9.3-9.3
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q+2480-1.2+1.2
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
6♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NT!Pass4♣!
Pass4NT!Pass5♣!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=980+9.3-9.3
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
7♠
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♠!
Pass2NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass5♣!
Pass5♥!Pass5NT!
Pass6♦!Pass6♥!
Pass7♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J-2100-11.2+11.2
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
X!4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass4♣!X!4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J+2480-1.2+1.2

Board 17 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 3
♥ KJ7
♦ AJ9652
♣ Q86
♠ T64
♥ AQ2
♦ T8743
♣ J7
17
Dlr N
None
♠ QJ87
♥ T43
♦ KQ
♣ AT32
♠ AK952
♥ 9865
♦ –
♣ K954
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N89989
S89989
E54444
W54444
Minimax (par): NS +140: 1♥♠N+2 1♥♠S+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)2NT
WNES
 1♦X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣4+1150+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦!PassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1110+2.2-2.2view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)3♦
WNES
 1♦!X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥!
Pass3♦!PassPass
Pass   
N♥3-150-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=90+1.6-1.6view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3♦
WNES
 3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-150-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)2♦
WNES
 1♦X1♠
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1110+2.2-2.2view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)2♦
WNES
 1♦X1♠
Pass2♦!PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-150-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)2♦
WNES
 1♦!XXX
1♥PassPass1♠
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥T=90+1.6-1.6view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)2♦
WNES
 1♦!X1♥!
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=90+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1110+2.2-2.2view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥3-2100-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥3=90+1.6-1.6view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
PassPass1♠X
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=90+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)5♣
WNES
 2♣!Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♦K-4200-5.8+5.8view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q+1110+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)2♠
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣J-150-2.1+2.1view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♠
WNES
 1♦!XXX
1♥Pass!Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣J=110+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)3♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♠!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♦K-2100-3.6+3.6view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)2♦
WNES
 1♦!X1♥!
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥T+1110+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3♦
WNES
 1♦X2♠!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-150-2.1+2.1view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-150-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)2♦
WNES
 1♦!X1♠
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=90+1.6-1.6view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=90+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)3♦
WNES
 1♦X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-150-2.1+2.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
2NT
WNES
 1♦X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣4+1150+3.3-3.3
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦!PassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1110+2.2-2.2
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
 1♦!X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥!
Pass3♦!PassPass
Pass   
N♥3-150-2.1+2.1
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=90+1.6-1.6
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3♦
WNES
 3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-150-2.1+2.1
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦X1♠
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1110+2.2-2.2
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦X1♠
Pass2♦!PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-150-2.1+2.1
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦!XXX
1♥PassPass1♠
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥T=90+1.6-1.6
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦!X1♥!
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=90+1.6-1.6
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1110+2.2-2.2
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥3-2100-3.6+3.6
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥3=90+1.6-1.6
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
PassPass1♠X
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=90+1.6-1.6
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
5♣
WNES
 2♣!Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♦K-4200-5.8+5.8
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q+1110+2.2-2.2
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣J-150-2.1+2.1
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♦!XXX
1♥Pass!Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣J=110+2.2-2.2
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
3♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♠!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♦K-2100-3.6+3.6
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦!X1♥!
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥T+1110+2.2-2.2
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3♦
WNES
 1♦X2♠!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-150-2.1+2.1
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-150-2.1+2.1
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦!X1♠
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=90+1.6-1.6
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦XXX
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=90+1.6-1.6
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
3♦
WNES
 1♦X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-150-2.1+2.1

Board 18 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ A98642
♥ T
♦ 3
♣ T8653
♠ KQ3
♥ 6542
♦ 752
♣ AK9
18
Dlr E
N-S
♠ JT75
♥ Q93
♦ AKQ86
♣ J
♠ –
♥ AKJ87
♦ JT94
♣ Q742
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N667410
S667410
E77683
W76573
Minimax (par): NS +130: 4♣N= 4♣S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)5♣x
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NT2♣
3♣!3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♣Pass5♣
XPassPassPass
S♠K-1200-1.7+1.7view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)2NT
WNES
  1♦!1♥
1♠!XPassPass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♦J-150+4.2-4.2view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
XPass1♠Pass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥K=400-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3♦
WNES
  1♦!1♥
1♠!X!PassPass
XXPass2♦Pass
Pass2♠PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥A-150+4.2-4.2view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7=400-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♥!2♠2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥A=400-6.3+6.3view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥!
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥A-150+4.2-4.2view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
  1♦!1♥
2♥Pass2NTPass
3♦Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥K-150+4.2-4.2view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)3♦
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♥!Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+4.2-4.2view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)Adj.
WNES
  1♦1♥
X1♠XPass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥A50+1.7-1.7view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
Pass2♠PassPass
XPass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦J-3150+6.5-6.5view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥A=400-6.3+6.3view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3♦
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥A-150+4.2-4.2view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)3♠
WNES
  1♦!1♥
1♠!Pass2♦Pass
3♦3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-2200-1.7+1.7view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
  1♦!1♥
1♠!X2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2NTPass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥2=400-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥7=400-6.3+6.3view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)3♦x
WNES
  1♦!1♥
1♠!2♠PassPass
XPass3♦X
PassPassPass 
E♥A-1100+5.7-5.7view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)1♠
WNES
  1♦1♥
X!Pass1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A+1110+0.6-0.6view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
XPass2♠!Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦J-2100+5.7-5.7view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)2NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
Pass2♠PassPass
2NTPassPassPass
E♦J-150+4.2-4.2view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)3♦
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♥!Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♦T=110+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass2♦Pass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥8=400-6.3+6.3view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3♦
WNES
  1♦1♥
X1♠2♦Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+4.2-4.2view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥K+1430-6.8+6.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
5♣x
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NT2♣
3♣!3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♣Pass5♣
XPassPassPass
S♠K-1200-1.7+1.7
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
2NT
WNES
  1♦!1♥
1♠!XPassPass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♦J-150+4.2-4.2
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
XPass1♠Pass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥K=400-6.3+6.3
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♦!1♥
1♠!X!PassPass
XXPass2♦Pass
Pass2♠PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥A-150+4.2-4.2
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7=400-6.3+6.3
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♥!2♠2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥A=400-6.3+6.3
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥!
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥A-150+4.2-4.2
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦!1♥
2♥Pass2NTPass
3♦Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥K-150+4.2-4.2
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♥!Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+4.2-4.2
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
Adj.
WNES
  1♦1♥
X1♠XPass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥A50+1.7-1.7
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
Pass2♠PassPass
XPass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦J-3150+6.5-6.5
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥A=400-6.3+6.3
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥A-150+4.2-4.2
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1♦!1♥
1♠!Pass2♦Pass
3♦3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-2200-1.7+1.7
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦!1♥
1♠!X2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2NTPass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥2=400-6.3+6.3
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥7=400-6.3+6.3
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♦x
WNES
  1♦!1♥
1♠!2♠PassPass
XPass3♦X
PassPassPass 
E♥A-1100+5.7-5.7
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
1♠
WNES
  1♦1♥
X!Pass1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A+1110+0.6-0.6
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
XPass2♠!Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦J-2100+5.7-5.7
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
2NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
Pass2♠PassPass
2NTPassPassPass
E♦J-150+4.2-4.2
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♥!Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♦T=110+0.6-0.6
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass2♦Pass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥8=400-6.3+6.3
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♦1♥
X1♠2♦Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+4.2-4.2
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥K+1430-6.8+6.8

Board 19 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ KQJ8542
♥ J32
♦ AJ
♣ 3
♠ 9
♥ QT9874
♦ T
♣ AQJ85
19
Dlr S
E-W
♠ AT63
♥ 5
♦ 8653
♣ T976
♠ 7
♥ AK6
♦ KQ9742
♣ K42
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N7105102
S7105102
E437211
W437211
Minimax (par): NS -100: 5♦♠Nx-1 5♦♠Sx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)5♦
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♥!4♣5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠9=400+1.1-1.1view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
   1♦
3♣!3♥!4♣Pass
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=420+1.7-1.7view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
   1♦!
1♥2♦!Pass3♦
3♥3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥J-2100-8.2+8.2view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)5♦x
WNES
   1♦
2♠!3♥!4♣4♦
4♥4♠5♣X
Pass5♦XPass
PassPass  
S♠9=550+5.0-5.0view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)5♠x
WNES
   1♦
2NT4♠5♣X
Pass5♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥4-1100-8.2+8.2view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
   1♦
2NT!4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)4♠x
WNES
   1♦
2NT!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥5+1690+7.9-7.9view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
   1♦!
1♥1♠Pass3♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)4♠x
WNES
   1♦!
2NT!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥2=590+5.9-5.9view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♠
WNES
   1♦
2NT!4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♠
WNES
   1♦
2NT3♠4♣Pass
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3=420+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♥!4♣4♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
   1♦
1♥XPass2♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6=420+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
2♦!2♠!Pass3♦
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=400+1.1-1.1view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♥!4♣4♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♠
WNES
   2♦!
2♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=420+1.7-1.7view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♥1♠!Pass2♦
3♣3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥3=420+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)6♠x
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♣!4♣X!
Pass6♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥4-3500-12.2+12.2view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)4♠x
WNES
   1♦!
2NT!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥5=590+5.9-5.9view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)5♣x
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♥!5♣X
PassPassPass 
E♠3-2500+3.5-3.5view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)5♦x
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♥!4♣4♦
5♣5♦XPass
PassPass  
S♣A=550+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)4♣x
WNES
   1♦!
2NT!3♥!4♣X
PassPassPass 
E♠7+1910-15.4+15.4view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♠
WNES
   1♦
1♥2♥!Pass3♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)5♦x
WNES
   1♦
2NT!X4♣Pass
Pass4♠X5♦
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♠9-2300-9.9+9.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
5♦
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♥!4♣5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠9=400+1.1-1.1
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
3♣!3♥!4♣Pass
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=420+1.7-1.7
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♦!
1♥2♦!Pass3♦
3♥3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥J-2100-8.2+8.2
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
5♦x
WNES
   1♦
2♠!3♥!4♣4♦
4♥4♠5♣X
Pass5♦XPass
PassPass  
S♠9=550+5.0-5.0
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
5♠x
WNES
   1♦
2NT4♠5♣X
Pass5♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥4-1100-8.2+8.2
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
2NT!4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   1♦
2NT!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥5+1690+7.9-7.9
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦!
1♥1♠Pass3♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   1♦!
2NT!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥2=590+5.9-5.9
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
2NT!4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
2NT3♠4♣Pass
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3=420+1.7-1.7
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♥!4♣4♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
1♥XPass2♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6=420+1.7-1.7
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
2♦!2♠!Pass3♦
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=400+1.1-1.1
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♥!4♣4♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
   2♦!
2♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=420+1.7-1.7
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♥1♠!Pass2♦
3♣3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥3=420+1.7-1.7
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
6♠x
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♣!4♣X!
Pass6♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥4-3500-12.2+12.2
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   1♦!
2NT!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥5=590+5.9-5.9
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♥!5♣X
PassPassPass 
E♠3-2500+3.5-3.5
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♦x
WNES
   1♦
2NT!3♥!4♣4♦
5♣5♦XPass
PassPass  
S♣A=550+5.0-5.0
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
4♣x
WNES
   1♦!
2NT!3♥!4♣X
PassPassPass 
E♠7+1910-15.4+15.4
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
1♥2♥!Pass3♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=420+1.7-1.7
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
5♦x
WNES
   1♦
2NT!X4♣Pass
Pass4♠X5♦
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♠9-2300-9.9+9.9

Board 20 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ K642
♥ Q32
♦ AQ752
♣ A
♠ T985
♥ T976
♦ 86
♣ T32
20
Dlr W
All
♠ Q
♥ A854
♦ KJT43
♣ K86
♠ AJ73
♥ KJ
♦ 9
♣ QJ9754
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N10108911
S10107811
E23542
W23542
Minimax (par): NS +630: 3NTN+1 3NTS+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=620+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♥!Pass4♣!
Pass4♦!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T+1650+1.3-1.3view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!Pass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=620+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠T=620+0.3-0.3view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T+2660+1.3-1.3view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1650+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3♠
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠8=620+0.3-0.3view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♦!X4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣6=620+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=620+0.3-0.3view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=620+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=620+0.3-0.3view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T+2660+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3NT
WNES
Pass1♦!2♦!3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2+2660+1.3-1.3view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥T-1100-12.2+12.2view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass2NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=620+0.3-0.3view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♠!
Pass3NT!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=620+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)4♠
WNES
Pass1NTPass2♣
Pass2♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=620+0.3-0.3view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2♠!
Pass3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass4♣!X!4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠T=620+0.3-0.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=620+0.3-0.3
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♥!Pass4♣!
Pass4♦!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T+1650+1.3-1.3
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!Pass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=620+0.3-0.3
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠T=620+0.3-0.3
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T+2660+1.3-1.3
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1650+1.3-1.3
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3♠
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠8=620+0.3-0.3
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♦!X4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣6=620+0.3-0.3
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=620+0.3-0.3
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=620+0.3-0.3
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=620+0.3-0.3
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T+2660+1.3-1.3
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♦!2♦!3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2+2660+1.3-1.3
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥T-1100-12.2+12.2
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass2NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=620+0.3-0.3
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♠!
Pass3NT!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=620+0.3-0.3
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1NTPass2♣
Pass2♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=620+0.3-0.3
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2♠!
Pass3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+0.3-0.3
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass4♣!X!4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠T=620+0.3-0.3

Board 21 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 73
♥ AJ6
♦ KT9764
♣ 85
♠ QJT82
♥ K54
♦ J53
♣ Q4
21
Dlr N
N-S
♠ AK9
♥ 83
♦ AQ
♣ KJT962
♠ 654
♥ QT972
♦ 82
♣ A73
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N43773
S43773
E7106510
W8106510
Minimax (par): NS -420: 4♠E= 4♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♥!2♦X!Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥T-2100+8.9-8.9view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠Pass2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦T=420-2.0+2.0view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠2♦X!Pass
2♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦8+3490-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3NT
WNES
 2♦!3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦8+2460-2.8+2.8view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass2NTPass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣8+2480-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=420-2.0+2.0view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
 3♦!3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥7-2100+8.9-8.9view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
 2♣!X2♦!
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦T=420-2.0+2.0view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass3♠!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦6=420-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass3♣Pass
3♦!X3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦T=420-2.0+2.0view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
 2♦2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦8+3490-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)3♣
WNES
 2♦3♣Pass
PassPass  
E♦5+3170+3.7-3.7view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♥!2♦X!Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦T=420-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+2480-3.6+3.6view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
 2♦XPass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3♦!X!3♠Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥4+1450-2.8+2.8view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠2♦X!Pass
2♠Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦8+3490-3.6+3.6view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass2♣Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦T=420-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!2♦X!Pass
2♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥T-2100+8.9-8.9view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass2NTPass
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣8=420-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
 2♦2NTPass
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+2480-3.6+3.6view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+8.9-8.9view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)5♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♥Pass5♦Pass
5♠PassPassPass
W♦9-2100+8.9-8.9view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)5♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠2♦X!Pass
3♠Pass4♦!Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣8+1480-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass2NTPass
3♥!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♠T=420-2.0+2.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♥!2♦X!Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥T-2100+8.9-8.9
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠Pass2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦T=420-2.0+2.0
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠2♦X!Pass
2♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦8+3490-3.6+3.6
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 2♦!3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦8+2460-2.8+2.8
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass2NTPass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣8+2480-3.6+3.6
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=420-2.0+2.0
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
 3♦!3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥7-2100+8.9-8.9
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 2♣!X2♦!
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦T=420-2.0+2.0
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass3♠!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦6=420-2.0+2.0
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass3♣Pass
3♦!X3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦T=420-2.0+2.0
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
 2♦2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦8+3490-3.6+3.6
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
3♣
WNES
 2♦3♣Pass
PassPass  
E♦5+3170+3.7-3.7
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♥!2♦X!Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦T=420-2.0+2.0
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+2480-3.6+3.6
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
 2♦XPass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3♦!X!3♠Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥4+1450-2.8+2.8
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠2♦X!Pass
2♠Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦8+3490-3.6+3.6
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass2♣Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦T=420-2.0+2.0
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!2♦X!Pass
2♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥T-2100+8.9-8.9
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass2NTPass
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣8=420-2.0+2.0
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 2♦2NTPass
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+2480-3.6+3.6
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+8.9-8.9
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
5♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♥Pass5♦Pass
5♠PassPassPass
W♦9-2100+8.9-8.9
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠2♦X!Pass
3♠Pass4♦!Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣8+1480-3.6+3.6
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass2NTPass
3♥!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♠T=420-2.0+2.0

Board 22 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 96
♥ JT63
♦ Q843
♣ K63
♠ JT
♥ 9754
♦ T92
♣ QJT9
22
Dlr E
E-W
♠ AKQ842
♥ K
♦ AJ6
♣ A85
♠ 753
♥ AQ82
♦ K75
♣ 742
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N22641
S22641
E9117810
W9117810
Minimax (par): NS -650: 4♠E+1 4♠W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦5+4200+4.8-4.8view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠5=620-4.4+4.4view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
  2♣Pass
2♦Pass2♠Pass
3♣Pass4♣Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦6=620-4.4+4.4view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2+4200+4.8-4.8view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+4200+4.8-4.8view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)3♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣4+1170+5.7-5.7view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)3♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass3♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=140+6.3-6.3view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣7+1650-5.4+5.4view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠6=600-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣6+3690-6.0+6.0view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♦3=600-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7+4200+4.8-4.8view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2+4200+4.8-4.8view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass2♠Pass
3♣Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥5+1650-5.4+5.4view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1♠!Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3♣Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠3=620-4.4+4.4view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♠
WNES
  2♣Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠3=620-4.4+4.4view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9=600-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦2+4200+4.8-4.8view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass3NT!Pass
PassPass  
W♦3-1100+10.0-10.0view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+4200+4.8-4.8view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
  2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3+1650-5.4+5.4view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠3=620-4.4+4.4view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2=620-4.4+4.4view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)2♠
WNES
  2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2+3200+4.8-4.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦5+4200+4.8-4.8
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠5=620-4.4+4.4
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  2♣Pass
2♦Pass2♠Pass
3♣Pass4♣Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦6=620-4.4+4.4
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2+4200+4.8-4.8
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+4200+4.8-4.8
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣4+1170+5.7-5.7
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
3♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass3♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=140+6.3-6.3
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣7+1650-5.4+5.4
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠6=600-3.9+3.9
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣6+3690-6.0+6.0
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♦3=600-3.9+3.9
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7+4200+4.8-4.8
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2+4200+4.8-4.8
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass2♠Pass
3♣Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥5+1650-5.4+5.4
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1♠!Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3♣Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠3=620-4.4+4.4
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  2♣Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠3=620-4.4+4.4
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9=600-3.9+3.9
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦2+4200+4.8-4.8
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass3NT!Pass
PassPass  
W♦3-1100+10.0-10.0
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
1♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+4200+4.8-4.8
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3+1650-5.4+5.4
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠3=620-4.4+4.4
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2=620-4.4+4.4
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
2♠
WNES
  2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2+3200+4.8-4.8

Board 23 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ JT952
♥ QT64
♦ A7
♣ 75
♠ Q43
♥ 952
♦ QJ642
♣ AQ
23
Dlr S
All
♠ A87
♥ AJ73
♦ K93
♣ J98
♠ K6
♥ K8
♦ T85
♣ KT6432
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N46447
S46447
E97896
W97896
Minimax (par): NS -600: 3NTE= 3NTW=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)2NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦!1♠X!XX!
2NTPassPassPass
W♠2+1150+6.1-6.1view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)2NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
2NTPassPassPass
E♣5=120+6.4-6.4view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!Pass1♥2♣
PassPassXPass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣7-1100+9.6-9.6view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦1♠X!2♣
X!PassPass2♠
PassPass3♣Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣Pass
1♦X1♥Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)2♠
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣8-3300+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
PassPassX!Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣7-3300+12.4-12.4view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)1NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣!Pass
1NT!PassPassPass
W♠J+2150+6.1-6.1view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
PassPassXPass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣7=600-3.7+3.7view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
X!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣7=600-3.7+3.7view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣3=600-3.7+3.7view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1NTX!
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣2=600-3.7+3.7view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!Pass1♥Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!Pass1♥!Pass
1NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠T=600-3.7+3.7view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
X!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣6=600-3.7+3.7view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!Pass1♥Pass
1NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠T=600-3.7+3.7view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)2NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣Pass
1♦!XXX!2♣
2NTPassPassPass
W♠J+1150+6.1-6.1view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
XPass3♣!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
X!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣6-1100+9.6-9.6view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣Pass
1♦Pass1♥Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
PassPass3♣!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣Pass
1♦1♠PassPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
2NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦!1♠X!XX!
2NTPassPassPass
W♠2+1150+6.1-6.1
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
2NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
2NTPassPassPass
E♣5=120+6.4-6.4
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!Pass1♥2♣
PassPassXPass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣7-1100+9.6-9.6
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦1♠X!2♣
X!PassPass2♠
PassPass3♣Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣Pass
1♦X1♥Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣8-3300+2.8-2.8
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
PassPassX!Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣7-3300+12.4-12.4
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣!Pass
1NT!PassPassPass
W♠J+2150+6.1-6.1
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
PassPassXPass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣7=600-3.7+3.7
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
X!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣7=600-3.7+3.7
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣3=600-3.7+3.7
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1NTX!
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣2=600-3.7+3.7
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!Pass1♥Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!Pass1♥!Pass
1NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠T=600-3.7+3.7
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
X!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣6=600-3.7+3.7
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!Pass1♥Pass
1NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠T=600-3.7+3.7
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
2NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣Pass
1♦!XXX!2♣
2NTPassPassPass
W♠J+1150+6.1-6.1
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
XPass3♣!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
X!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣6-1100+9.6-9.6
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣Pass
1♦Pass1♥Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
PassPass3♣!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣Pass
1♦1♠PassPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠J=600-3.7+3.7

Board 24 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 872
♥ KQJ
♦ AK9
♣ K732
♠ KT9653
♥ 62
♦ QT62
♣ 4
24
Dlr W
None
♠ AJ
♥ T9843
♦ J8
♣ T865
♠ Q4
♥ A75
♦ 7543
♣ AQJ9
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N759810
S759810
E48443
W48443
Minimax (par): NS +130: 4♣N= 4♣S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)3NT
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
PassXPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2=400+6.9-6.9view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
2♦!X2♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦3=400+6.9-6.9view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)3♠x
WNES
2♠X3♠X
PassPassPass 
W♠7-1100-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)5♣
WNES
2♠X3♠X
Pass4NTPass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠4-150-3.9+3.9view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)5♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassXPass4♣
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♠5-150-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)5♣
WNES
2♠!XPass3♠
Pass4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A-150-3.9+3.9view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
2♦!2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠A-2100-5.3+5.3view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♠XPass
PassXXPass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠A-150-3.9+3.9view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
2♦!2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠A-2100-5.3+5.3view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♣
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♠!XPass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠A=130+0.6-0.6view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
3♠XPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2=400+6.9-6.9view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)5♣
WNES
2♠X3♠X
Pass4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A-150-3.9+3.9view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
2♦!X3♥!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠9-2100-5.3+5.3view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)3♠
WNES
3♠PassPassPass
W♥K-150-1.4+1.4view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)3♠x
WNES
2♠X3♠X
PassPassPass 
W♠4-1100-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3♠x
WNES
2♠X3♠!X
PassPassPass 
W♠4-1100-0.1+0.1view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠x
WNES
3♠X4♠X
PassPassPass 
W♦A-2300+4.6-4.6view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)5♣
WNES
3♠XPass4NT!
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠A-150-3.9+3.9view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)2NT
WNES
2♠XPass2NT!
PassPassPass 
S♦3+1150+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3♠x
WNES
2♠X3♠X
PassPassPass 
W♠4-1100-0.1+0.1view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
2♦!X2♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2=400+6.9-6.9view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)3♠x
WNES
2♠!X3♠X
PassPassPass 
W♠2-1100-0.1+0.1view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
2♦!X!2♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2=400+6.9-6.9view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)4♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassXPass4♣
PassPassPass 
S♠T=130+0.6-0.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
PassXPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2=400+6.9-6.9
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!X2♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦3=400+6.9-6.9
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♠x
WNES
2♠X3♠X
PassPassPass 
W♠7-1100-0.1+0.1
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♠X3♠X
Pass4NTPass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠4-150-3.9+3.9
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassXPass4♣
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♠5-150-3.9+3.9
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♠!XPass3♠
Pass4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A-150-3.9+3.9
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠A-2100-5.3+5.3
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♠XPass
PassXXPass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠A-150-3.9+3.9
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠A-2100-5.3+5.3
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♣
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♠!XPass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠A=130+0.6-0.6
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
3♠XPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2=400+6.9-6.9
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♠X3♠X
Pass4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A-150-3.9+3.9
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!X3♥!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠9-2100-5.3+5.3
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
3♠
WNES
3♠PassPassPass
W♥K-150-1.4+1.4
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
3♠x
WNES
2♠X3♠X
PassPassPass 
W♠4-1100-0.1+0.1
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3♠x
WNES
2♠X3♠!X
PassPassPass 
W♠4-1100-0.1+0.1
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠x
WNES
3♠X4♠X
PassPassPass 
W♦A-2300+4.6-4.6
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
5♣
WNES
3♠XPass4NT!
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠A-150-3.9+3.9
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
2NT
WNES
2♠XPass2NT!
PassPassPass 
S♦3+1150+1.3-1.3
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3♠x
WNES
2♠X3♠X
PassPassPass 
W♠4-1100-0.1+0.1
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!X2♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2=400+6.9-6.9
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
3♠x
WNES
2♠!X3♠X
PassPassPass 
W♠2-1100-0.1+0.1
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!X!2♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2=400+6.9-6.9
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
4♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassXPass4♣
PassPassPass 
S♠T=130+0.6-0.6

Board 25 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 86532
♥ QJ8
♦ AKT
♣ 65
♠ KQT974
♥ –
♦ 82
♣ QJT97
25
Dlr N
E-W
♠ AJ
♥ T742
♦ Q97653
♣ K
♠ –
♥ AK9653
♦ J4
♣ A8432
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N731078
S731178
E49254
W49254
Minimax (par): NS +450: 5♥S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)5♥x
WNES
 Pass1♦3♣!
X4♠PassPass
XPassPass5♥
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♦8=650+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)5♥x
WNES
 1NT!Pass4♥
4♠5♥XPass
PassPass  
S♠K=650+6.2-6.2view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)5♠x
WNES
 PassPass1♥
2♥!2♠!X3♣
3♠4♦!5♦5♥
5♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♠6-3800+9.1-9.1view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
2♥!2♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠K+1450+1.8-1.8view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
2♥!X!2♠4♣
Pass4♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠K+1450+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
 1NT!Pass4♣!
XPassPass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A+1450+1.8-1.8view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)4♠x
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♦!
2♠Pass3♠4♣
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥Q=790-13.0+13.0view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)4♠x
WNES
 1NT!2♦!3♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥Q-2500+3.1-3.1view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)4♠x
WNES
 PassPass4♥
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥Q-2500+3.1-3.1view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)5♥x
WNES
 PassPass4♥
4♠5♥XPass
PassPass  
S♠K=650+6.2-6.2view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)6♥x
WNES
 PassPass1♥
3♠4♥4♠5♣
X!5♦Pass5♥
Pass6♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠K-2300-9.2+9.2view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
2♠3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣Q+1450+1.8-1.8view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♠x
WNES
 PassPass4♥
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥Q=790-13.0+13.0view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)5♥x
WNES
 1NT!Pass4♥
4♠XPass5♣
Pass5♥XPass
PassPass  
S♠K=650+6.2-6.2view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)5♠x
WNES
 PassPass4♥
4♠5♥X!Pass
5♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♦K-1200-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♠x
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♦!
2♠Pass3♠4♣
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥Q=790-13.0+13.0view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠x
WNES
 1NT!Pass4♦!
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♦A-2500+3.1-3.1view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)5♥x
WNES
 PassPass1♥
4♠5♥X!Pass
PassPass  
S♣Q=650+6.2-6.2view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)4♥
WNES
 1♠!Pass1NT!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦5+1450+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)5♠
WNES
 PassPass4♥
4♠5♥5♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q-3300-1.2+1.2view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)5♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
3♠4♥4♠5♣
Pass5♦!Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠K=450+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)5♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
3♠4♥4♠5♣
Pass5♦Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠K=450+1.8-1.8view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♠x
WNES
 1NT!Pass4♥
4♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥Q-2500+3.1-3.1view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)4♠x
WNES
 PassPass1♥
3♠X4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦A=790-13.0+13.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 Pass1♦3♣!
X4♠PassPass
XPassPass5♥
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♦8=650+6.2-6.2
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 1NT!Pass4♥
4♠5♥XPass
PassPass  
S♠K=650+6.2-6.2
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♠x
WNES
 PassPass1♥
2♥!2♠!X3♣
3♠4♦!5♦5♥
5♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♠6-3800+9.1-9.1
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
2♥!2♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠K+1450+1.8-1.8
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
2♥!X!2♠4♣
Pass4♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠K+1450+1.8-1.8
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1NT!Pass4♣!
XPassPass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A+1450+1.8-1.8
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♦!
2♠Pass3♠4♣
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥Q=790-13.0+13.0
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1NT!2♦!3♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥Q-2500+3.1-3.1
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 PassPass4♥
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥Q-2500+3.1-3.1
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 PassPass4♥
4♠5♥XPass
PassPass  
S♠K=650+6.2-6.2
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
6♥x
WNES
 PassPass1♥
3♠4♥4♠5♣
X!5♦Pass5♥
Pass6♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠K-2300-9.2+9.2
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
2♠3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣Q+1450+1.8-1.8
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 PassPass4♥
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥Q=790-13.0+13.0
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 1NT!Pass4♥
4♠XPass5♣
Pass5♥XPass
PassPass  
S♠K=650+6.2-6.2
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
5♠x
WNES
 PassPass4♥
4♠5♥X!Pass
5♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♦K-1200-3.0+3.0
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♦!
2♠Pass3♠4♣
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥Q=790-13.0+13.0
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1NT!Pass4♦!
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♦A-2500+3.1-3.1
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 PassPass1♥
4♠5♥X!Pass
PassPass  
S♣Q=650+6.2-6.2
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠!Pass1NT!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦5+1450+1.8-1.8
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
5♠
WNES
 PassPass4♥
4♠5♥5♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q-3300-1.2+1.2
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
3♠4♥4♠5♣
Pass5♦!Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠K=450+1.8-1.8
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
5♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
3♠4♥4♠5♣
Pass5♦Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠K=450+1.8-1.8
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1NT!Pass4♥
4♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥Q-2500+3.1-3.1
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 PassPass1♥
3♠X4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦A=790-13.0+13.0

Board 26 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ T832
♥ AT95
♦ JT62
♣ 5
♠ 76
♥ K64
♦ Q984
♣ KQ84
26
Dlr E
All
♠ AKQJ
♥ J2
♦ K53
♣ AJ76
♠ 954
♥ Q873
♦ A7
♣ T932
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N22633
S22633
E91061010
W91061010
Minimax (par): NS -620: 4♠E= 4♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)3NT
WNES
  2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥Q+1630-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2=600+0.0-0.0view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
  2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3=600+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3NT
WNES
  2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7=600+0.0-0.0view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+1630-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠7+1630-1.0+1.0view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥5=600+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1NT!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥T=600+0.0-0.0view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥9=600+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥T=600+0.0-0.0view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2660-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2=600+0.0-0.0view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)5♣
WNES
  1♣Pass
2♣!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
E♠4-1100+12.1-12.1view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3NT!PassPassPass
W♥4=600+0.0-0.0view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦2+2660-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3NT
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣3+2660-2.0+2.0view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥2=600+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥T+1630-1.0+1.0view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♦!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3=600+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠4=600+0.0-0.0view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♣Pass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥6=600+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)3NT
WNES
  2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+1630-1.0+1.0view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠3+1630-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠2+1630-1.0+1.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥Q+1630-1.0+1.0
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2=600+0.0-0.0
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3=600+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7=600+0.0-0.0
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+1630-1.0+1.0
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠7+1630-1.0+1.0
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥5=600+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1NT!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥T=600+0.0-0.0
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥9=600+0.0-0.0
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥T=600+0.0-0.0
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2660-2.0+2.0
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2=600+0.0-0.0
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♣
WNES
  1♣Pass
2♣!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
E♠4-1100+12.1-12.1
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3NT!PassPassPass
W♥4=600+0.0-0.0
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦2+2660-2.0+2.0
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣3+2660-2.0+2.0
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥2=600+0.0-0.0
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥T+1630-1.0+1.0
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♦!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3=600+0.0-0.0
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠4=600+0.0-0.0
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♣Pass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥6=600+0.0-0.0
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+1630-1.0+1.0
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠3+1630-1.0+1.0
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠2+1630-1.0+1.0

Board 27 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ Q9742
♥ J65
♦ KJ987
♣ –
♠ A
♥ K94
♦ A5
♣ AQT8762
27
Dlr S
None
♠ KJ8653
♥ 32
♦ Q643
♣ 5
♠ T
♥ AQT87
♦ T2
♣ KJ943
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N65765
S75865
E68568
W68568
Minimax (par): NS -100: 3♥Sx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)5♥x
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠5♣
X5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠A-4800-12.3+12.3view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)5♣x
WNES
   1♥
2♣4♥PassPass
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥4-3500+7.0-7.0view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!3♠Pass
3NTX4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥9-4200+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)5♣x
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠Pass
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥2-3500+7.0-7.0view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NT
WNES
   1♥
2♣2♥2♠3♥
XPass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥5-4200+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥3-3150+0.5-0.5view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♥4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥J-3150+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)5♣x
WNES
   2♦!
X3♥!3♠Pass
4♣Pass4♠Pass
5♣PassPassX!
PassPassPass 
W♥4-4800+11.3-11.3view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)5♣x
WNES
   1♥
X2♥!4♠Pass
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥6-3500+7.0-7.0view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♥x
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!3♠4♣
X4♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠K-4800-12.3+12.3view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)5♣
WNES
   1♥
2♣2♥2♠Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥4-3150+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♥4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥5-3150+0.5-0.5view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)5♣x
WNES
   1♥
2♣3♣!3♠Pass
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥2-3500+7.0-7.0view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)5♥x
WNES
   1♥!
X2♥4♠5♣
X5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠A-3500-9.1+9.1view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥3-3150+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♠
WNES
   1♥
2♣3♥3♠Pass
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠T-2100-0.5+0.5view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)6♣x
WNES
   1♥
X3♥!4♠Pass
5♣Pass5♠Pass
PassXPassPass
6♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♥5-4800+11.3-11.3view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)5♥x
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠A-4800-12.3+12.3view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)5♥x
WNES
   1♥
X4♥4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠A-4800-12.3+12.3view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥4-3150+0.5-0.5view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)3♣
WNES
   1♥
2♣2♦!Pass2♥
3♣PassPassPass
W♥7-150-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♥4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥5-3150+0.5-0.5view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)5♣x
WNES
   1♥
2♣2♥PassPass
X3♥3♠Pass
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥5-4800+11.3-11.3view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
   2♥!
3NTPassPassPass
W♥4=400-8.0+8.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
5♥x
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠5♣
X5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠A-4800-12.3+12.3
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♥
2♣4♥PassPass
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥4-3500+7.0-7.0
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!3♠Pass
3NTX4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥9-4200+1.6-1.6
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠Pass
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥2-3500+7.0-7.0
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♥
2♣2♥2♠3♥
XPass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥5-4200+1.6-1.6
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥3-3150+0.5-0.5
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♥4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥J-3150+0.5-0.5
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   2♦!
X3♥!3♠Pass
4♣Pass4♠Pass
5♣PassPassX!
PassPassPass 
W♥4-4800+11.3-11.3
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♥
X2♥!4♠Pass
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥6-3500+7.0-7.0
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!3♠4♣
X4♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠K-4800-12.3+12.3
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♥
2♣2♥2♠Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥4-3150+0.5-0.5
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♥4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥5-3150+0.5-0.5
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♥
2♣3♣!3♠Pass
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥2-3500+7.0-7.0
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
5♥x
WNES
   1♥!
X2♥4♠5♣
X5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠A-3500-9.1+9.1
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥3-3150+0.5-0.5
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♥
2♣3♥3♠Pass
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠T-2100-0.5+0.5
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6♣x
WNES
   1♥
X3♥!4♠Pass
5♣Pass5♠Pass
PassXPassPass
6♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♥5-4800+11.3-11.3
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
5♥x
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠A-4800-12.3+12.3
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
   1♥
X4♥4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠A-4800-12.3+12.3
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♦!4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥4-3150+0.5-0.5
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♥
2♣2♦!Pass2♥
3♣PassPassPass
W♥7-150-1.6+1.6
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♥
X2♥4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥5-3150+0.5-0.5
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♥
2♣2♥PassPass
X3♥3♠Pass
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♥5-4800+11.3-11.3
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   2♥!
3NTPassPassPass
W♥4=400-8.0+8.0

Board 28 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ KQT764
♥ K5
♦ QT3
♣ 86
♠ A83
♥ 62
♦ KJ95
♣ 9743
28
Dlr W
N-S
♠ 952
♥ AT74
♦ A76
♣ QT5
♠ J
♥ QJ983
♦ 842
♣ AKJ2
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N89877
S89877
E44465
W44465
Minimax (par): NS +140: 1♠N+2 1♠S+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLANDOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♠4+1140+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3♣x
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
2NT!Pass3♣!X
PassPassPass 
E♠J-61400+15.3-15.3view →
2. KOREA – ARGENTINAOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=110-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♠2+1140+0.7-0.7view →
3. TUNISIA – CANADAOpenW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3♠
WNES
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=140+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA)2♠
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1140+0.7-0.7view →
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUMOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)2♠
WNES
Pass1♠Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1140+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
PassPass!Pass 
S♥6+1140+0.7-0.7view →
5. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=110-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedT.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+1140+0.7-0.7view →
6. BRAZIL – USA2OpenM.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥7+1140+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedA.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2)J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
Pass1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣3-1100-5.3+5.3view →
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1140+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedI.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1140+0.7-0.7view →
8. USA1 – SWEDENOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦6+1140+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3=110-0.3+0.3view →
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenO.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL)H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+1140+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)2♠
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♥6+1140+0.7-0.7view →
10. NORWAY – INDIAOpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA)2♠
WNES
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=110-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
Pass1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-2200-7.5+7.5view →
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣8+1140+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)4♥
WNES
Pass1♠Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9-2200-7.5+7.5view →
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPEOpenJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)2♠
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣5+3200+2.5-2.5view →
ClosedF.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE)3♥
WNES
PassPassPass1♥
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠3-1100-5.3+5.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BANGLADESH – SWITZERLAND
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — P.Zimmermann – M.Nowosadzki (SWITZERLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♠4+1140+0.7-0.7
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3♣x
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
2NT!Pass3♣!X
PassPassPass 
E♠J-61400+15.3-15.3
2. KOREA – ARGENTINA
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=110-0.3+0.3
Closed: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♠2+1140+0.7-0.7
3. TUNISIA – CANADA
Open: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=140+0.7-0.7
Closed: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — M.Ghodhbane – M.Fourati (TUNISIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1140+0.7-0.7
4. AUSTRALIA – BELGIUM
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass1♠Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1140+0.7-0.7
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — D.Wiltshire – S.Ashton (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
PassPass!Pass 
S♥6+1140+0.7-0.7
5. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — B.Norton – S.Tommasini (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=110-0.3+0.3
Closed: T.Townsend – B.Handley-Pritchard (ENGLAND) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+1140+0.7-0.7
6. BRAZIL – USA2
Open: M.Figueiredo – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥7+1140+0.7-0.7
Closed: A.Rosenthal – A.Silverstein (USA2) — J.Campos – A.Rodrigues (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣3-1100-5.3+5.3
7. DENMARK – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1140+0.7-0.7
Closed: I.Berrington – G.Tuffnell (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1140+0.7-0.7
8. USA1 – SWEDEN
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦6+1140+0.7-0.7
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3=110-0.3+0.3
9. ISRAEL – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: O.Toledano – A.Zamir (ISRAEL) — H.So – L.Kuo (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+1140+0.7-0.7
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♥6+1140+0.7-0.7
10. NORWAY – INDIA
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — K.Bendre – S.Kushari (INDIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=110-0.3+0.3
Closed: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-2200-7.5+7.5
11. ITALY – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣8+1140+0.7-0.7
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass1♠Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9-2200-7.5+7.5
12. FRANCE – GUADELOUPE
Open: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣5+3200+2.5-2.5
Closed: F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) — B.Combescure – P.Franceschetti (FRANCE) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPassPass1♥
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠3-1100-5.3+5.3