Round 20 — 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

♠ AKQ2
♥ J94
♦ K5
♣ QJT8
♠ 5
♥ AKQ863
♦ AQJ
♣ K93
15
Dlr S
N-S
♠ J876
♥ 7
♦ 98763
♣ 654
♠ T943
♥ T52
♦ T42
♣ A72
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N57447
S57447
E86896
W86896
Minimax (par): NS -120: 1NTE+1 1NTW+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K-150+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠3♦Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠A-150+4.0-4.0view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XXX2♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A+1170-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)3♦
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XXX2♦Pass
2♥2♠PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♠4=110-0.2+0.2view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)3♦
WNES
   Pass
1♣!1NTPassPass
XPass2♦Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♦2-150+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3♠
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XXX2♦Pass
3♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥K-2200-3.0+3.0view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)2♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XPass2♦Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♠A+1140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)2♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XPass2♦Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♠A+1140-1.2+1.2view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XXX2♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠Q=140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠PassPass
XXX3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3♥
WNES
   Pass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3♥
WNES
   Pass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
2♥Pass3♣!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠PassPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K-150+4.0-4.0view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
2♠!Pass3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X!2♠PassPass
XPass3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass2♦!
3♥3♠PassPass
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q-150+4.0-4.0view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠K=140-1.2+1.2view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠PassPass
XPass3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
   Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠A-150+4.0-4.0view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K-150+4.0-4.0
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠3♦Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠A-150+4.0-4.0
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XXX2♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A+1170-2.3+2.3
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XXX2♦Pass
2♥2♠PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♠4=110-0.2+0.2
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
   Pass
1♣!1NTPassPass
XPass2♦Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♦2-150+4.0-4.0
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XXX2♦Pass
3♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥K-2200-3.0+3.0
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XPass2♦Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♠A+1140-1.2+1.2
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XPass2♦Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♠A+1140-1.2+1.2
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
XXX2♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠Q=140-1.2+1.2
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠PassPass
XXX3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
2♥Pass3♣!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠PassPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K-150+4.0-4.0
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
2♠!Pass3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X!2♠PassPass
XPass3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass2♦!
3♥3♠PassPass
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q-150+4.0-4.0
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠K=140-1.2+1.2
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠PassPass
XPass3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠A-150+4.0-4.0
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥XPass1♠
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♠A=140-1.2+1.2

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

♠ K73
♥ QT32
♦ AQ3
♣ AK3
♠ J2
♥ J74
♦ 842
♣ QT942
16
Dlr W
E-W
♠ AQ965
♥ K6
♦ KJT
♣ 865
♠ T84
♥ A985
♦ 9765
♣ J7
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N77885
S76875
E66558
W66558
Minimax (par): NS +110: 2♥N= 2♥S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-150-2.6+2.6view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠5=90+1.4-1.4view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠7-2100-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠5=90+1.4-1.4view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-2100-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X!
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣5-150-2.6+2.6view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦J=90+1.4-1.4view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠5=90+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦J=140+3.2-3.2view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♥
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
Pass2♠Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠J-2100-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠2=90+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3♥
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣6-150-2.6+2.6view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
Pass3♦!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣3-150-2.6+2.6view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)2NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6-150-2.6+2.6view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠3=90+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠2=90+1.4-1.4view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠5=90+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-150-2.6+2.6
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠5=90+1.4-1.4
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠7-2100-4.0+4.0
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠5=90+1.4-1.4
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-2100-4.0+4.0
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X!
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣5-150-2.6+2.6
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦J=90+1.4-1.4
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠5=90+1.4-1.4
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦J=140+3.2-3.2
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
Pass2♠Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠J-2100-4.0+4.0
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠2=90+1.4-1.4
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣6-150-2.6+2.6
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
Pass3♦!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣3-150-2.6+2.6
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
2NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6-150-2.6+2.6
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠3=90+1.4-1.4
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠2=90+1.4-1.4
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠5=90+1.4-1.4
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♠Pass
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.4-1.4

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

♠ 8
♥ Q76
♦ K965
♣ A9865
♠ A7542
♥ JT54
♦ T
♣ K72
17
Dlr N
None
♠ QJ
♥ 982
♦ J87432
♣ T4
♠ KT963
♥ AK3
♦ AQ
♣ QJ3
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N111010912
S121010912
E13231
W13231
Minimax (par): NS +990: 6NTS=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6+3490+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3490+0.6-0.6view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♣!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥6+3490+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♣!
1♠2♣Pass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2+3490+0.6-0.6view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+2460-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2460-0.4+0.4view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠7+3490+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5+2460-0.4+0.4view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3490+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
 Pass3♦!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+2460-0.4+0.4view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦4+2460-0.4+0.4view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2+2460-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3490+0.6-0.6view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3490+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
N♦6+2460-0.4+0.4view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)4NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
Pass4♣!Pass4NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+1460-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♣!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥3+3490+0.6-0.6view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460-0.4+0.4view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♣!
1♠2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+2460-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦2+2460-0.4+0.4view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8+3490+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♣!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥J+2460-0.4+0.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6+3490+0.6-0.6
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3490+0.6-0.6
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♣!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥6+3490+0.6-0.6
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♣!
1♠2♣Pass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2+3490+0.6-0.6
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+2460-0.4+0.4
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2460-0.4+0.4
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠7+3490+0.6-0.6
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5+2460-0.4+0.4
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3490+0.6-0.6
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass3♦!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+2460-0.4+0.4
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460-0.4+0.4
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦4+2460-0.4+0.4
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2+2460-0.4+0.4
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3490+0.6-0.6
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3490+0.6-0.6
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
N♦6+2460-0.4+0.4
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
4NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
Pass4♣!Pass4NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+1460-0.4+0.4
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♣!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥3+3490+0.6-0.6
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460-0.4+0.4
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460-0.4+0.4
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♣!
1♠2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+2460-0.4+0.4
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦2+2460-0.4+0.4
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8+3490+0.6-0.6
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♣!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥J+2460-0.4+0.4

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

♠ AK752
♥ KQ932
♦ –
♣ T65
♠ QJT
♥ 64
♦ AKJ986
♣ K3
18
Dlr E
N-S
♠ 864
♥ A8
♦ 75432
♣ A98
♠ 93
♥ JT75
♦ QT
♣ QJ742
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N47938
S47938
E95494
W95494
Minimax (par): NS -200: 4♥Nx-1 4♥Sx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)5♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!3♦3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
5♦XPassPass
Pass   
W♠A-2300+8.5-8.5view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!2♠!Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥K=400-5.7+5.7view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦3♦!3♥!Pass
4♦PassPassPass
W♠A-150+4.1-4.1view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♦
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!3♣!Pass
3♦!XPass3♥
4♦PassPassPass
W♠A-150+4.1-4.1view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)2NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!2♣!2NTPass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1150+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♥x
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!2♣!2♦2♥
4♦4♥XPass
PassPass  
S♦A-1200-1.2+1.2view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NTX!XX!2♣!
2♦2♥2NT3♥
3♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥5=400-5.7+5.7view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)4♥x
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!2♦2♥
3♦4♥XPass
PassPass  
S♦A-1200-1.2+1.2view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A=400-5.7+5.7view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)4♥x
WNES
  1NT!Pass
3NT4♣!XPass
PassXX!Pass4♥
XPassPassPass
S♦K=790+13.6-13.6view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!X!2♥
3♦3♥3NT4♥
PassPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K-2100+5.5-5.5view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!2♦!2♥
2NT4♥PassPass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠9-2100+5.5-5.5view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!X2♥
3♦3♥3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥Q=400-5.7+5.7view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)5♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!2♦!2♥!3♥
3♠!4♥5♦Pass
Pass5♥Pass!Pass
Pass   
S♦A-2200-1.2+1.2view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!2♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠4+1430-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!2♦!2♥
3♦4♥XPass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠9-2100+5.5-5.5view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!2♦!2♠!3♥
X!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥J=400-5.7+5.7view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠9+1430-6.3+6.3view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠K=400-5.7+5.7view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)4♦
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!X!XX2♥
3♦3♥4♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K-150+4.1-4.1view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠A+1430-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!2♠!3♥
XPass3NTPass
Pass4♥PassPass
4♠Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K-2100+5.5-5.5view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!3♦3♥
4♦4♥5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠A-2100+5.5-5.5view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!3♦3♥
X!XX!3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥6=400-5.7+5.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!3♦3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
5♦XPassPass
Pass   
W♠A-2300+8.5-8.5
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!2♠!Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥K=400-5.7+5.7
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦3♦!3♥!Pass
4♦PassPassPass
W♠A-150+4.1-4.1
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♦
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!3♣!Pass
3♦!XPass3♥
4♦PassPassPass
W♠A-150+4.1-4.1
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
2NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!2♣!2NTPass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1150+0.0-0.0
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♥x
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!2♣!2♦2♥
4♦4♥XPass
PassPass  
S♦A-1200-1.2+1.2
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NTX!XX!2♣!
2♦2♥2NT3♥
3♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥5=400-5.7+5.7
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!2♦2♥
3♦4♥XPass
PassPass  
S♦A-1200-1.2+1.2
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A=400-5.7+5.7
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
  1NT!Pass
3NT4♣!XPass
PassXX!Pass4♥
XPassPassPass
S♦K=790+13.6-13.6
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!X!2♥
3♦3♥3NT4♥
PassPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K-2100+5.5-5.5
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!2♦!2♥
2NT4♥PassPass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠9-2100+5.5-5.5
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!X2♥
3♦3♥3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥Q=400-5.7+5.7
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
5♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!2♦!2♥!3♥
3♠!4♥5♦Pass
Pass5♥Pass!Pass
Pass   
S♦A-2200-1.2+1.2
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!2♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠4+1430-6.3+6.3
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!2♦!2♥
3♦4♥XPass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠9-2100+5.5-5.5
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!2♦!2♠!3♥
X!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥J=400-5.7+5.7
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠9+1430-6.3+6.3
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠K=400-5.7+5.7
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
4♦
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!X!XX2♥
3♦3♥4♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K-150+4.1-4.1
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT2♣!3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠A+1430-6.3+6.3
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!2♠!3♥
XPass3NTPass
Pass4♥PassPass
4♠Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K-2100+5.5-5.5
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!3♦3♥
4♦4♥5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠A-2100+5.5-5.5
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦2♦!3♦3♥
X!XX!3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥6=400-5.7+5.7

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

♠ 8643
♥ 872
♦ Q543
♣ A5
♠ Q75
♥ AK5
♦ JT872
♣ KJ
19
Dlr S
E-W
♠ T92
♥ QJT93
♦ K9
♣ Q87
♠ AKJ
♥ 64
♦ A6
♣ T96432
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N57457
S57457
E86975
W86975
Minimax (par): NS -140: 3♥E= 3♥W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)2♥
WNES
   1♣!
XPass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠K+2170-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)1♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♥!X!XX!
Pass1♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=80+4.7-4.7view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3♣
WNES
   1♣
1♦X!1♥2♣
2♥PassPass2♠
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥K-150+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)2♥
WNES
   2♣!
XPass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1140-1.5+1.5view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)2♥
WNES
   1♣
1♦Pass1♥Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♣3+1140-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3♣
WNES
   1♣!
XPass1♥Pass
PassX!2♥3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦J-2100-0.4+0.4view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)2♥
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♠X!XX!
1NTPassPass2♣
2♥PassPassPass
W♣A+1140-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)2♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q-150+1.3-1.3view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)3♣
WNES
   1♣!
1♦Pass1♥2♣
2♥3♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-2100-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)2♦x
WNES
   1NT!
XPass!PassXX!
Pass2♦!XPass
PassPass  
N♥Q-2300-5.4+5.4view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)2♥
WNES
   1♣
XPass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+1140-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
XPass2♥Pass
2NTPass3♣!Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♦3-1100+4.9-4.9view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3♣
WNES
   1♣!
XPass2♥Pass
PassXPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A-2100-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3♥
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♥!X1♠!
XPass2♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=140-1.5+1.5view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3♣
WNES
   1NT!
X!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A-2100-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♥
WNES
   1♣
XPass2♥3♣
4♥PassPassPass
E♠A-1100+4.9-4.9view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)1NT
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♠X!XX
1NTPassPassPass
W♥8+2150-1.7+1.7view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)2♥
WNES
   1♣!
1♦Pass1♥2♣
X!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1140-1.5+1.5view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)2♥
WNES
   1♣!
XPass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1140-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)3♣
WNES
   1♣!
1♦Pass1♥Pass
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A-150+1.3-1.3view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
   2♣!
X3♣3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=140-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)2♦
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
PassPassPass 
S♦2-3150-1.7+1.7view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
   1♣
XPass1♥Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-1100+4.9-4.9view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)2♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
N♦K-150+1.3-1.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♣!
XPass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠K+2170-2.3+2.3
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♥!X!XX!
Pass1♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=80+4.7-4.7
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♣
1♦X!1♥2♣
2♥PassPass2♠
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥K-150+1.3-1.3
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♣!
XPass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1140-1.5+1.5
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♣
1♦Pass1♥Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♣3+1140-1.5+1.5
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♣!
XPass1♥Pass
PassX!2♥3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦J-2100-0.4+0.4
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♠X!XX!
1NTPassPass2♣
2♥PassPassPass
W♣A+1140-1.5+1.5
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q-150+1.3-1.3
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♣!
1♦Pass1♥2♣
2♥3♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-2100-0.4+0.4
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♦x
WNES
   1NT!
XPass!PassXX!
Pass2♦!XPass
PassPass  
N♥Q-2300-5.4+5.4
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♣
XPass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+1140-1.5+1.5
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
XPass2♥Pass
2NTPass3♣!Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♦3-1100+4.9-4.9
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♣!
XPass2♥Pass
PassXPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A-2100-0.4+0.4
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♥!X1♠!
XPass2♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=140-1.5+1.5
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1NT!
X!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A-2100-0.4+0.4
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♣
XPass2♥3♣
4♥PassPassPass
E♠A-1100+4.9-4.9
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♠X!XX
1NTPassPassPass
W♥8+2150-1.7+1.7
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♣!
1♦Pass1♥2♣
X!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1140-1.5+1.5
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♣!
XPass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1140-1.5+1.5
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♣!
1♦Pass1♥Pass
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A-150+1.3-1.3
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♣!
X3♣3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=140-1.5+1.5
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
2♦
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
PassPassPass 
S♦2-3150-1.7+1.7
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♣
XPass1♥Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-1100+4.9-4.9
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
N♦K-150+1.3-1.3

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

♠ QT94
♥ 984
♦ Q95
♣ K74
♠ 872
♥ AJT32
♦ 3
♣ QT65
20
Dlr W
All
♠ AKJ5
♥ K75
♦ AT2
♣ 832
♠ 63
♥ Q6
♦ KJ8764
♣ AJ9
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N43272
S32273
E91011610
W91011610
Minimax (par): NS -650: 4♥E+1 4♥W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
2♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥7+1650-7.0+7.0view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣2♦
2♥3♦3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦3=620-6.1+6.1view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)3♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+2200+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3♥
WNES
PassPass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♠3+2200+3.3-3.3view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
PassPass1NT2♣!
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠6=620-6.1+6.1view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠T+1650-7.0+7.0view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)3♥
WNES
PassPass1♣2♦
Pass3♦PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦5+1170+4.1-4.1view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)3♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!2♦
2♥!3♦3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦2+1170+4.1-4.1view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+1650-7.0+7.0view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+2200+3.3-3.3view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦6+3200+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+1650-7.0+7.0view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♥
WNES
2♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠T+1650-7.0+7.0view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)3♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+2200+3.3-3.3view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠6+1650-7.0+7.0view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
2♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥7+1650-7.0+7.0
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣2♦
2♥3♦3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦3=620-6.1+6.1
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+2200+3.3-3.3
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♠3+2200+3.3-3.3
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1NT2♣!
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠6=620-6.1+6.1
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠T+1650-7.0+7.0
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1♣2♦
Pass3♦PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦5+1170+4.1-4.1
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!2♦
2♥!3♦3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦2+1170+4.1-4.1
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+1650-7.0+7.0
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+2200+3.3-3.3
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦6+3200+3.3-3.3
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+1650-7.0+7.0
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥
WNES
2♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠T+1650-7.0+7.0
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+2200+3.3-3.3
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠6+1650-7.0+7.0
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠6+3200+3.3-3.3

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

♠ 832
♥ AQ43
♦ KT6532
♣ –
♠ T954
♥ K985
♦ J
♣ Q975
21
Dlr N
N-S
♠ AQJ6
♥ 62
♦ 94
♣ JT864
♠ K7
♥ JT7
♦ AQ87
♣ AK32
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N12711127
S12711127
E15216
W16216
Minimax (par): NS +1440: 6NTN= 6NTS=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)6♦
WNES
 1♦Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass4♣!Pass4♠!
Pass6♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣J=1370+9.6-9.6view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
 2♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+1630-3.7+3.7view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)5♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3NT
Pass5♣Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠T+1620-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)6♦
WNES
 1♦!Pass2♣!
Pass2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3♥
Pass3♠XXX
Pass4♦Pass4NT
Pass5♥Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
N♠A=1370+9.6-9.6view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)5♦
WNES
 1♦Pass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q+2640-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3NT
WNES
 1♦Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!PassPass
Pass   
S♥5+3690-2.2+2.2view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)5♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass3♣!Pass3♦
Pass3♥Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠8=600-4.8+4.8view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT!
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣6+2660-3.0+3.0view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)6♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4♠!
Pass6♦PassPass
Pass   
S♠9=1370+9.6-9.6view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
 Pass2♠!2NT
Pass3♣Pass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣5+2660-3.0+3.0view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T+3690-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5+2660-3.0+3.0view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)5♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3♠!
Pass!4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4♠!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♦J+1620-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
Pass3♣!Pass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥9+3690-2.2+2.2view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥6=600-4.8+4.8view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)5♦
WNES
 1♦Pass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+1620-4.0+4.0view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)3NT
WNES
 1♦Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣5+2660-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3♥!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3690-2.2+2.2view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)6♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5NT!Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♦J=1370+9.6-9.6view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)6♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass4♣!
Pass4♥!Pass4♠!
Pass6♦PassPass
Pass   
S♠9=1370+9.6-9.6view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♣!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3690-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)6♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass3♥!
Pass4♣!Pass4♠!
Pass6♦PassPass
Pass   
S♦J=1370+9.6-9.6view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥6+1630-3.7+3.7view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠4+3690-2.2+2.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
6♦
WNES
 1♦Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass4♣!Pass4♠!
Pass6♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣J=1370+9.6-9.6
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 2♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+1630-3.7+3.7
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
5♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3NT
Pass5♣Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠T+1620-4.0+4.0
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
6♦
WNES
 1♦!Pass2♣!
Pass2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3♥
Pass3♠XXX
Pass4♦Pass4NT
Pass5♥Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
N♠A=1370+9.6-9.6
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
5♦
WNES
 1♦Pass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q+2640-3.6+3.6
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♦Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!PassPass
Pass   
S♥5+3690-2.2+2.2
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
5♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass3♣!Pass3♦
Pass3♥Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠8=600-4.8+4.8
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT!
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣6+2660-3.0+3.0
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4♠!
Pass6♦PassPass
Pass   
S♠9=1370+9.6-9.6
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2♠!2NT
Pass3♣Pass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣5+2660-3.0+3.0
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T+3690-2.2+2.2
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5+2660-3.0+3.0
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
5♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3♠!
Pass!4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4♠!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♦J+1620-4.0+4.0
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
Pass3♣!Pass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥9+3690-2.2+2.2
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥6=600-4.8+4.8
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
5♦
WNES
 1♦Pass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+1620-4.0+4.0
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♦Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣5+2660-3.0+3.0
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3♥!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3690-2.2+2.2
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
6♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5NT!Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♦J=1370+9.6-9.6
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
6♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass4♣!
Pass4♥!Pass4♠!
Pass6♦PassPass
Pass   
S♠9=1370+9.6-9.6
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1♣!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3690-2.2+2.2
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
6♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass3♥!
Pass4♣!Pass4♠!
Pass6♦PassPass
Pass   
S♦J=1370+9.6-9.6
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥6+1630-3.7+3.7
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠4+3690-2.2+2.2

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

♠ A9
♥ T4
♦ A87642
♣ KT8
♠ 732
♥ Q832
♦ 95
♣ 7542
22
Dlr E
E-W
♠ QJ65
♥ 7
♦ QJT3
♣ AJ96
♠ KT84
♥ AKJ965
♦ K
♣ Q3
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N10911108
S9911108
E24235
W24235
Minimax (par): NS +450: 4♥N+1 4♥S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♥!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9=420-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)2♣x
WNES
  1♦X
PassPassXXPass
1♥X1♠X
2♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♥T-3800+8.3-8.3view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  1♣1♥
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1430-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+2460+0.0-0.0view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦4+2480+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)1♠x
WNES
  1♦X
PassPassXXPass
1♥X!1♠X
PassPassPass 
E♥A-2500+1.5-1.5view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass3♦Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠4+1430-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass2♣!Pass2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣5+1450-0.1+0.1view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♥
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass1NT!X!2♥
PassPassPass 
S♠3+4230-6.0+6.0view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9+1450-0.1+0.1view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9+1450-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♥
Pass4♣Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦T+1450-0.1+0.1view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
  1♣2♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1450-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♥
WNES
  1♦!1♥
Pass1NTPass2♠
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9+2480+0.9-0.9view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1430-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1430-1.0+1.0view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)4♥
WNES
  1♣!1♥
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣4+2480+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9+1450-0.1+0.1view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
  Pass2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1450-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
  1♦!1♥
Pass1NTPass2♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦J+1430-1.0+1.0view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦J+2460+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)1♥
WNES
  1♦X
PassPassXXPass
1♥Pass!PassPass
W♠A-5500+1.5-1.5view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1430-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♠
Pass3♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦T+1450-0.1+0.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♥!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9=420-1.0+1.0
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♣x
WNES
  1♦X
PassPassXXPass
1♥X1♠X
2♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♥T-3800+8.3-8.3
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣1♥
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1430-1.0+1.0
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+2460+0.0-0.0
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦4+2480+0.9-0.9
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
1♠x
WNES
  1♦X
PassPassXXPass
1♥X!1♠X
PassPassPass 
E♥A-2500+1.5-1.5
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass3♦Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠4+1430-1.0+1.0
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass2♣!Pass2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣5+1450-0.1+0.1
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♥
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass1NT!X!2♥
PassPassPass 
S♠3+4230-6.0+6.0
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9+1450-0.1+0.1
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9+1450-0.1+0.1
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♥
Pass4♣Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦T+1450-0.1+0.1
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣2♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1450-0.1+0.1
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦!1♥
Pass1NTPass2♠
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9+2480+0.9-0.9
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1430-1.0+1.0
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1430-1.0+1.0
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣!1♥
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣4+2480+0.9-0.9
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9+1450-0.1+0.1
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1450-0.1+0.1
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦!1♥
Pass1NTPass2♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦J+1430-1.0+1.0
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦J+2460+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
1♥
WNES
  1♦X
PassPassXXPass
1♥Pass!PassPass
W♠A-5500+1.5-1.5
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1430-1.0+1.0
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
Pass1NTPass2♠
Pass3♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦T+1450-0.1+0.1

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

♠ K8532
♥ T64
♦ 874
♣ 97
♠ AT4
♥ AQ5
♦ KQ63
♣ KJ8
23
Dlr S
All
♠ J97
♥ KJ8
♦ 9
♣ AT6432
♠ Q6
♥ 9732
♦ AJT52
♣ Q5
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N23351
S23351
E11910811
W11910811
Minimax (par): NS -660: 3NTE+2 3NTW+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥6+2660-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+1630-0.5+0.5view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥8+3690-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+2660-1.4+1.4view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)6♣
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass3♣!Pass
4♣Pass4♦X
Pass!Pass4♥!Pass
6♣PassPassPass
W♦4-1100+11.6-11.6view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+2660-1.4+1.4view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
   Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!X
3♥!Pass3NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦6=620-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠3+2660-1.4+1.4view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥7+1630-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♠!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠4+2660-1.4+1.4view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2660-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
   Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠3+2660-1.4+1.4view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥5+1630-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)6♣
WNES
   Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
4♣Pass4♦X
4♥Pass5♣Pass
6♣PassPassPass
W♦5-2200+12.3-12.3view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+2660-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥4+2660-1.4+1.4view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NTPass3♦!X
3♥!Pass3NT!Pass
PassPass  
W♦4+2660-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+1630-0.5+0.5view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦2+1630-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1NTPass2♠!Pass
3♣Pass3♦!X
3NTPassPassPass
W♦3+2660-1.4+1.4view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)6♣
WNES
   Pass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!X
4♠!Pass4NT!Pass
6♣PassPassPass
W♦6=1370-12.6+12.6view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
   Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠3+2660-1.4+1.4view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠Q+1630-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)6NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
4♣Pass4♦X
Pass!Pass4♥Pass
4NT!Pass5♣Pass
6NTPassPassPass
W♦4-1100+11.6-11.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥6+2660-1.4+1.4
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+1630-0.5+0.5
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥8+3690-2.3+2.3
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+2660-1.4+1.4
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
6♣
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass3♣!Pass
4♣Pass4♦X
Pass!Pass4♥!Pass
6♣PassPassPass
W♦4-1100+11.6-11.6
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+2660-1.4+1.4
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!X
3♥!Pass3NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦6=620-0.4+0.4
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠3+2660-1.4+1.4
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥7+1630-0.5+0.5
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♠!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠4+2660-1.4+1.4
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2660-1.4+1.4
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠3+2660-1.4+1.4
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥5+1630-0.5+0.5
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
6♣
WNES
   Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
4♣Pass4♦X
4♥Pass5♣Pass
6♣PassPassPass
W♦5-2200+12.3-12.3
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+2660-1.4+1.4
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥4+2660-1.4+1.4
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NTPass3♦!X
3♥!Pass3NT!Pass
PassPass  
W♦4+2660-1.4+1.4
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+1630-0.5+0.5
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦2+1630-0.5+0.5
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1NTPass2♠!Pass
3♣Pass3♦!X
3NTPassPassPass
W♦3+2660-1.4+1.4
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
6♣
WNES
   Pass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!X
4♠!Pass4NT!Pass
6♣PassPassPass
W♦6=1370-12.6+12.6
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠3+2660-1.4+1.4
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠Q+1630-0.5+0.5
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
6NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
4♣Pass4♦X
Pass!Pass4♥Pass
4NT!Pass5♣Pass
6NTPassPassPass
W♦4-1100+11.6-11.6

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

♠ 5
♥ Q4
♦ T976
♣ KJ8764
♠ KJ2
♥ T9632
♦ A84
♣ 52
24
Dlr W
None
♠ AQ97
♥ K875
♦ J
♣ AQT3
♠ T8643
♥ AJ
♦ KQ532
♣ 9
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N55287
S54287
E881046
W881046
Minimax (par): NS -420: 4♥E= 4♥W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣1♠
XPass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦K+1450-2.7+2.7view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-150+7.3-7.3view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3NT
WNES
Pass3♣3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦3=400-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100+6.0-6.0view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♠
X!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K+1450-2.7+2.7view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100+6.0-6.0view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣1♠
XPass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣9+1450-2.7+2.7view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♠
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠5+2460-2.7+2.7view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
Pass3♣XPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠2=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♠
X!Pass1NT2♦
2♥3♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠2=420-1.9+1.9view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣1♠
XPass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦K+1450-2.7+2.7view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣1♠
XPass3♥Pass
3NT!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣9+1450-2.7+2.7view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣3♣!
X!4♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣9+1450-2.7+2.7view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣9+1450-2.7+2.7view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
Pass3♣3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦5=400-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣1♠
2♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦3=400-0.8+0.8view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100+6.0-6.0view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣2♥!
Pass4♦XPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=420-1.9+1.9view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100+6.0-6.0view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100+6.0-6.0view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣2♦!
2♥3♦4♦Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♦
X!4♣!4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣9+1450-2.7+2.7view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣1♦
1♥2♦3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠5=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♠
X!1NT!X!2♦
2♥3♦3♥4♦
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4=420-1.9+1.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣1♠
XPass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦K+1450-2.7+2.7
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-150+7.3-7.3
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass3♣3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦3=400-0.8+0.8
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100+6.0-6.0
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♠
X!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K+1450-2.7+2.7
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100+6.0-6.0
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣1♠
XPass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣9+1450-2.7+2.7
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♠
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠5+2460-2.7+2.7
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass3♣XPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠2=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♠
X!Pass1NT2♦
2♥3♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠2=420-1.9+1.9
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣1♠
XPass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦K+1450-2.7+2.7
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣1♠
XPass3♥Pass
3NT!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣9+1450-2.7+2.7
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣3♣!
X!4♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣9+1450-2.7+2.7
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣9+1450-2.7+2.7
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass3♣3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦5=400-0.8+0.8
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣1♠
2♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦3=400-0.8+0.8
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100+6.0-6.0
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣2♥!
Pass4♦XPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=420-1.9+1.9
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100+6.0-6.0
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100+6.0-6.0
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣2♦!
2♥3♦4♦Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♦
X!4♣!4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣9+1450-2.7+2.7
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣1♦
1♥2♦3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠5=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♠
X!1NT!X!2♦
2♥3♦3♥4♦
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4=420-1.9+1.9

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

♠ Q
♥ AQ872
♦ K87
♣ KJ87
♠ T96
♥ T94
♦ Q5
♣ AQ965
25
Dlr N
E-W
♠ J85
♥ KJ6
♦ T93
♣ T432
♠ AK7432
♥ 53
♦ AJ642
♣ –
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N121210128
S121210128
E11315
W11215
Minimax (par): NS +990: 6NTN= 6NTS=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
 1♥!Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q+2480-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠J+3490-2.0+2.0view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)6♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♦
Pass4♦Pass4♠
Pass5NT!Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠T+1450-2.8+2.8view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)5♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♦
Pass4♦Pass4♠
Pass4NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+2440-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+2480-2.0+2.0view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠J+1430-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass3NTPass4♦!
Pass4♥Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠6+2480-2.0+2.0view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)6♦
WNES
 1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass3NT!Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)6♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPass5NT!
Pass6♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠!
Pass2♣Pass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠5+2460-2.8+2.8view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)6♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass3♦
Pass4♦Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T+1450-2.8+2.8view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠T+2480-2.0+2.0view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q+2480-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣2+1430-3.8+3.8view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦T+1430-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)5♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass5♣!
XPassPass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♥T+1420-3.9+3.9view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♦!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠6+1450-2.8+2.8view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)6♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass3♦!Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4♠!
Pass5♣!Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)6♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥!Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣Pass3♦
Pass3♥Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+2480-2.0+2.0view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦9+3490-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass3♦!
Pass3NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+2480-2.0+2.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥!Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q+2480-2.0+2.0
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠J+3490-2.0+2.0
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
6♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♦
Pass4♦Pass4♠
Pass5NT!Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠T+1450-2.8+2.8
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
5♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♦
Pass4♦Pass4♠
Pass4NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+2440-3.3+3.3
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+2480-2.0+2.0
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠J+1430-3.8+3.8
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass3NTPass4♦!
Pass4♥Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠6+2480-2.0+2.0
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6♦
WNES
 1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass3NT!Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPass5NT!
Pass6♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠!
Pass2♣Pass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠5+2460-2.8+2.8
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
6♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass3♦
Pass4♦Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T+1450-2.8+2.8
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠T+2480-2.0+2.0
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q+2480-2.0+2.0
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣2+1430-3.8+3.8
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦T+1430-3.8+3.8
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
5♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass5♣!
XPassPass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♥T+1420-3.9+3.9
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♦!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠6+1450-2.8+2.8
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
6♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass3♦!Pass4♦
Pass4♥!Pass4♠!
Pass5♣!Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
6♦
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥!Pass6♦
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1940+8.0-8.0
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣Pass3♦
Pass3♥Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+2480-2.0+2.0
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦9+3490-2.0+2.0
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass3♦!
Pass3NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+2480-2.0+2.0

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

♠ AK74
♥ JT8
♦ 432
♣ KT3
♠ T52
♥ A654
♦ A95
♣ 642
26
Dlr E
All
♠ 96
♥ K9732
♦ T76
♣ 987
♠ QJ83
♥ Q
♦ KQJ8
♣ AQJ5
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N91181011
S91181011
E32522
W32522
Minimax (par): NS +650: 4♠N+1 4♠S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1NT!Pass2♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠3+1650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♥Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♣7=650+0.0-0.0view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass4♥!
Pass4NTPass5♣
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6=650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣7+1650+0.0-0.0view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+1650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♠!
Pass3NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥4+1650+0.0-0.0view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♠Pass4♠
Pass4NTPass5♦!
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1650+0.0-0.0view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♠!
PassPassPass 
N♥3+1650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣8+1650+0.0-0.0view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥2+1650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥2+1650+0.0-0.0view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♠Pass4♥!
Pass4NT!Pass5♣!
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣7=650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♥!
Pass4NT!Pass5♦!
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣7=650+0.0-0.0view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠Pass!Pass
Pass   
N♣7+1650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1650+0.0-0.0view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1650+0.0-0.0view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)5♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♥!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
S♦5=650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦7+1650+0.0-0.0view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♥!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥5+1650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♣!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♥!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♣9=650+0.0-0.0view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1650+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1650+0.0-0.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1NT!Pass2♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠3+1650+0.0-0.0
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♥Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♣7=650+0.0-0.0
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass4♥!
Pass4NTPass5♣
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6=650+0.0-0.0
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣7+1650+0.0-0.0
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+1650+0.0-0.0
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♠!
Pass3NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥4+1650+0.0-0.0
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♠Pass4♠
Pass4NTPass5♦!
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=650+0.0-0.0
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1650+0.0-0.0
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♠!
PassPassPass 
N♥3+1650+0.0-0.0
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣8+1650+0.0-0.0
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥2+1650+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥2+1650+0.0-0.0
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♠Pass4♥!
Pass4NT!Pass5♣!
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣7=650+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♥!
Pass4NT!Pass5♦!
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣7=650+0.0-0.0
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠Pass!Pass
Pass   
N♣7+1650+0.0-0.0
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1650+0.0-0.0
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1650+0.0-0.0
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1650+0.0-0.0
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
5♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♥!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
S♦5=650+0.0-0.0
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦7+1650+0.0-0.0
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♥!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥5+1650+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
5♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♣!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♥!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♣9=650+0.0-0.0
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1650+0.0-0.0
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1650+0.0-0.0

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

♠ A652
♥ KJT2
♦ A73
♣ T6
♠ Q974
♥ Q
♦ QJ864
♣ 985
27
Dlr S
None
♠ K
♥ A9543
♦ 92
♣ Q7432
♠ JT83
♥ 876
♦ KT5
♣ AKJ
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N1010988
S1010988
E33455
W33455
Minimax (par): NS +430: 3NTN+1 3NTS+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2-150-7.1+7.1view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+1430+3.4-3.4view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=420+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣6-150-7.1+7.1view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)3♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♠!Pass3♠
PassPassPass 
N♣3=140-3.2+3.2view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♠
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-150-7.1+7.1view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥Q=420+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)3♥x
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
PassPass2NT!Pass
3♦X3♥!X
PassPassPass 
E♥4-51100+13.1-13.1view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♦9=110-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=420+3.3-3.3view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦5+1430+3.4-3.4view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=420+3.3-3.3view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=420+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)1♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦X!XX1♥!
Pass1♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦9+3170-2.2+2.2view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦3=400+2.7-2.7view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=420+3.3-3.3view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=420+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass2♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦Q-150-7.1+7.1view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦X!Pass1♥!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣5-150-7.1+7.1view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)2♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦X!Pass1♥!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♦9=110-3.8+3.8view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥!
Pass2NT!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦4+1430+3.4-3.4view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥Q-150-7.1+7.1view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦6+1430+3.4-3.4view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=420+3.3-3.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2-150-7.1+7.1
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+1430+3.4-3.4
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=420+3.3-3.3
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣6-150-7.1+7.1
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♠!Pass3♠
PassPassPass 
N♣3=140-3.2+3.2
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-150-7.1+7.1
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥Q=420+3.3-3.3
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
3♥x
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
PassPass2NT!Pass
3♦X3♥!X
PassPassPass 
E♥4-51100+13.1-13.1
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♦9=110-3.8+3.8
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=420+3.3-3.3
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦5+1430+3.4-3.4
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=420+3.3-3.3
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=420+3.3-3.3
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
1♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦X!XX1♥!
Pass1♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦9+3170-2.2+2.2
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦3=400+2.7-2.7
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=420+3.3-3.3
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=420+3.3-3.3
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass2♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦Q-150-7.1+7.1
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦X!Pass1♥!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣5-150-7.1+7.1
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦X!Pass1♥!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♦9=110-3.8+3.8
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥!
Pass2NT!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦4+1430+3.4-3.4
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥Q-150-7.1+7.1
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦6+1430+3.4-3.4
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=420+3.3-3.3

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

♠ 32
♥ KQ2
♦ K42
♣ AKT53
♠ AQJT84
♥ 976
♦ A9
♣ 92
28
Dlr W
N-S
♠ –
♥ J854
♦ QT8753
♣ QJ7
♠ K9765
♥ AT3
♦ J6
♣ 864
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N77769
S77769
E46674
W46674
Minimax (par): NS +110: 3♣N= 3♣S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZILOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL)2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-2100+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedA.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
1♠2♣Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠Q-1100-4.0+4.0view →
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINAOpenH.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)2♠
WNES
1♠X2♦!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-2100+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedJ.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)3♣
WNES
2♠!XPass2NT!
Pass3♣!PassPass
Pass   
N♦5=110+1.3-1.3view →
3. USA1 – SWITZERLANDOpenA.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-2100+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedB.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5view →
4. TUNISIA – FRANCEOpenA.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
1♠2♣Pass3♣
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q-1100-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedJ.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)2♠x
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
2♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♣A-2300+6.1-6.1view →
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenL.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♦
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♦!PassPassPass
W♣A-150-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
1♠X1NTPass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5view →
6. USA2 – BELGIUMOpenE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM)4♣
WNES
1♠X2♣!3♠!
X4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦8-1100-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedC.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
1♠2♣Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠A-1100-4.0+4.0view →
7. KOREA – NORWAYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)2NT
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠A+1150+2.5-2.5view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)2NT
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
2♠2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠Q+1150+2.5-2.5view →
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPEOpenN.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)2♠
WNES
1♠X2♦!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5view →
9. INDIA – ITALYOpenS.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)2♦
WNES
1♠X2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥2-150-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3NT
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠A-1100-4.0+4.0view →
10. ISRAEL – ENGLANDOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-150-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5view →
11. SWEDEN – DENMARKOpenJ.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN)D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)3NTx
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
2♠XPass3NT
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♠Q-1200-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedC.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK)O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN)2NT
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
2♠2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠A-1100-4.0+4.0view →
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA)2♠
WNES
1♠2♣PassPass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣K-2100+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – BRAZIL
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Figueiredo – M.Villas-Boas (BRAZIL) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-2100+1.0-1.0
Closed: A.Rodrigues – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♠2♣Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠Q-1100-4.0+4.0
2. SOUTH AFRICA – CHINA
Open: H.Fick – N.Eber (SOUTH AFRICA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♠X2♦!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-2100+1.0-1.0
Closed: J.Li – Y.Zhang (CHINA) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♣
WNES
2♠!XPass2NT!
Pass3♣!PassPass
Pass   
N♦5=110+1.3-1.3
3. USA1 – SWITZERLAND
Open: A.Grossack – E.Wold (USA1) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-2100+1.0-1.0
Closed: B.Drijver – S.Brink (SWITZERLAND) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5
4. TUNISIA – FRANCE
Open: A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♠2♣Pass3♣
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q-1100-4.0+4.0
Closed: J.Rombaut – L.Rombaut (FRANCE) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
2♠x
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
2♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♣A-2300+6.1-6.1
5. AUSTRALIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♦
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♦!PassPassPass
W♣A-150-0.4+0.4
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Markey – J.Haffer (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♠X1NTPass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5
6. USA2 – BELGIUM
Open: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Bahbout – S.De Donder (BELGIUM) · view →
4♣
WNES
1♠X2♣!3♠!
X4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦8-1100-4.0+4.0
Closed: C.Dehaye – B.Dehaye (BELGIUM) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♠2♣Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠A-1100-4.0+4.0
7. KOREA – NORWAY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
2NT
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠A+1150+2.5-2.5
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
2NT
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
2♠2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠Q+1150+2.5-2.5
8. CANADA – GUADELOUPE
Open: N.L'Ecuyer – D.Wolpert (CANADA) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♠X2♦!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5
9. INDIA – ITALY
Open: S.Kushari – K.Bendre (INDIA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
2♦
WNES
1♠X2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥2-150-0.4+0.4
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠A-1100-4.0+4.0
10. ISRAEL – ENGLAND
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-150-0.4+0.4
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5
11. SWEDEN – DENMARK
Open: J.Upmark – F.Nystrom (SWEDEN) — D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) · view →
3NTx
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
2♠XPass3NT
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♠Q-1200-6.3+6.3
Closed: C.Lahrmann – A.Plejdrup-Meister (DENMARK) — O.Rimstedt – M.Rimstedt (SWEDEN) · view →
2NT
WNES
1♠XPass1NT
2♠2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠A-1100-4.0+4.0
12. BANGLADESH – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — M.Cloppet – L.Rizzo (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♠2♣PassPass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣K-2100+1.0-1.0
Closed: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♠X2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+2.5-2.5