Round 22 — 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

♠ T52
♥ 8
♦ AJ52
♣ KJT32
♠ QJ974
♥ T952
♦ 97
♣ A5		15
Dlr S
N-S		♠ A3
♥ AKJ763
♦ KT
♣ Q74
♠ K86
♥ Q4
♦ Q8643
♣ 986
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N22277
S22277
E9101056
W9101166
Minimax (par): NS -450: 4♥W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♥Pass
3♣!Pass3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥3+1450-0.6+0.6view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass2♣!Pass
3♥Pass3♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣J+1450-0.6+0.6view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
3♣!X3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♠!
2♠3♦3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣5=420+0.4-0.4view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♣!X4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♣!X3♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣9=420+0.4-0.4view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♥X!
2♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣8=420+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♥Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♣!X4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣4=420+0.4-0.4view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)5♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass4♥Pass
5♣!X5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣J=450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♦!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass!1♣1♥Pass
2♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥Pass3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦3+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♣!X4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♣Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
2♠3♦3♥Pass
4♣Pass4♦Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦3+1450-0.6+0.6view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
1♠2♦2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦2+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!XPass
2♠Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦3+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♥Pass
3♣!Pass3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥3+1450-0.6+0.6
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass2♣!Pass
3♥Pass3♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣J+1450-0.6+0.6
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
3♣!X3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♠!
2♠3♦3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣5=420+0.4-0.4
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♣!X4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♣!X3♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣9=420+0.4-0.4
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♥X!
2♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣8=420+0.4-0.4
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♥Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♣!X4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣4=420+0.4-0.4
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass4♥Pass
5♣!X5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣J=450-0.6+0.6
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♦!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass!1♣1♥Pass
2♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥Pass3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦3+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2♣!X4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=420+0.4-0.4
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♣Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
2♠3♦3♥Pass
4♣Pass4♦Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦3+1450-0.6+0.6
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
1♠2♦2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦2+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!XPass
2♠Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦3+1450-0.6+0.6

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

♠ 75
♥ KQT974
♦ K76
♣ A3
♠ T842
♥ A853
♦ A3
♣ K87		16
Dlr W
E-W		♠ AK
♥ 6
♦ QT985
♣ QT962
♠ QJ963
♥ J2
♦ J42
♣ J54
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N55722
S55722
E7761111
W7761111
Minimax (par): NS -600: 5♣♦E= 5♣♦W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NT
WNES
1♣1♥2♠!Pass
2NTPass3♦Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥Q-2200+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)5♣
WNES
1♣1♥2♥!2♠
PassPass3♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)5♣
WNES
1♣1♥3♥!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
1♦!1♥2♦!Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)5♣
WNES
1♣!1♥1♠!X
Pass1NT2♥Pass
3♣XPass3♥
PassPass3♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥K-1100+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)5♣
WNES
1♣!1♥3♥!Pass
4♣Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♥K-1100+1.8-1.8view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)3NT
WNES
1♣!2♥!3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥Q-2200+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)3♣
WNES
1♣!1♥2♣!Pass
2♦2♥3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠7+3170-4.4+4.4view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
1♣!1♥!2♥!Pass
3♣Pass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥K-4400+8.3-8.3view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)3♣
WNES
1♣!1♥2♦Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♥K+1130-3.5+3.5view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)3♥x
WNES
1♣!1♥2♦X
Pass2♥3♣Pass
Pass3♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠K-3500-9.8+9.8view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)5♣
WNES
1♣!1♥2♣!Pass
2♦2♥3♣Pass
3♦Pass3♥!X
XX!Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♥K-1100+1.8-1.8view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
1♣1♥3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)3♥
WNES
1♣1♥2♥!2♠
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣2-2100-2.5+2.5view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)3♣
WNES
1♦!1♥2♦!Pass
Pass2♥3♣Pass
PassPass  
E♥J+1130-3.5+3.5view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)3NT
WNES
1♣!1♥2♣!Pass
2♦!2♥2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)2♥
WNES
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♠K-2100-2.5+2.5view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)5♣
WNES
1♣!1♥2♠!Pass
3♣Pass3♦Pass
3NTPass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♥K=600-11.1+11.1view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)5♣
WNES
Pass1♥2NT!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥K-1100+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3♣
WNES
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♥2NT!Pass
3♣PassPassPass
W♥K+1130-3.5+3.5view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
1♣1♥2♠!X
PassPass3♦Pass
3♥X3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)2♥
WNES
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦T-2100-2.5+2.5view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3NT
WNES
1♣1♥3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥Q-2200+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)5♣
WNES
Pass1♥2NT!Pass
3♥!XPass!Pass
XX!Pass4♣Pass
5♣PassPassPass
E♥J=600-11.1+11.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣1♥2♠!Pass
2NTPass3♦Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥Q-2200+4.3-4.3
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣1♥2♥!2♠
PassPass3♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣1♥3♥!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♦!1♥2♦!Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣!1♥1♠!X
Pass1NT2♥Pass
3♣XPass3♥
PassPass3♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥K-1100+1.8-1.8
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣!1♥3♥!Pass
4♣Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♥K-1100+1.8-1.8
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣!2♥!3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥Q-2200+4.3-4.3
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣!1♥2♣!Pass
2♦2♥3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠7+3170-4.4+4.4
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣!1♥!2♥!Pass
3♣Pass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥K-4400+8.3-8.3
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣!1♥2♦Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♥K+1130-3.5+3.5
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
3♥x
WNES
1♣!1♥2♦X
Pass2♥3♣Pass
Pass3♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠K-3500-9.8+9.8
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣!1♥2♣!Pass
2♦2♥3♣Pass
3♦Pass3♥!X
XX!Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♥K-1100+1.8-1.8
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣1♥3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♣1♥2♥!2♠
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣2-2100-2.5+2.5
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♦!1♥2♦!Pass
Pass2♥3♣Pass
PassPass  
E♥J+1130-3.5+3.5
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣!1♥2♣!Pass
2♦!2♥2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♠K-2100-2.5+2.5
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣!1♥2♠!Pass
3♣Pass3♦Pass
3NTPass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♥K=600-11.1+11.1
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
5♣
WNES
Pass1♥2NT!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♥K-1100+1.8-1.8
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♥2NT!Pass
3♣PassPassPass
W♥K+1130-3.5+3.5
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣1♥2♠!X
PassPass3♦Pass
3♥X3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥K-2200+4.3-4.3
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
2♥
WNES
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦T-2100-2.5+2.5
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣1♥3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥Q-2200+4.3-4.3
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
5♣
WNES
Pass1♥2NT!Pass
3♥!XPass!Pass
XX!Pass4♣Pass
5♣PassPassPass
E♥J=600-11.1+11.1

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

♠ AJ75
♥ Q4
♦ AJ9642
♣ K
♠ K9
♥ K653
♦ QT53
♣ Q32		17
Dlr N
None		♠ Q63
♥ AJT7
♦ K7
♣ AT96
♠ T842
♥ 982
♦ 8
♣ J8754
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N35254
S35254
E961078
W1061089
Minimax (par): NS -430: 3NTW+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♠x
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥2♠4♥4♠
XPassPassPass
N♥A-4800-11.0+11.0view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=420-4.0+4.0view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
 1♦!XPass
2♦!X2♥Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=420-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥Pass3♥Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+8.1-8.1view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)3♥
WNES
 1♦!XPass
1♥1♠2♥2♠
X!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K+2200+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♦!Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=420-4.0+4.0view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)2♦x
WNES
 1♦X!Pass
1NT2♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠6-2300-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)2♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1NT2♦PassPass
2♥PassPassPass
W♣K+1140+2.8-2.8view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)3♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=140+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥1♠2♥2♠
2NT3♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=420-4.0+4.0view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)3♠
WNES
 1♦X1♠
2♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥4-150+5.1-5.1view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥3♦PassPass
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K+1450-4.7+4.7view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)2♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1NT2♦PassPass
2♥PassPassPass
W♣K+3200+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)3♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥1♠2♥2♠
2NTPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=140+2.8-2.8view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)3♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥1♠2♥2♠
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K+2200+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)2♥
WNES
 1♦!XPass
1♥2♦!2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+2170+2.1-2.1view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)2♠
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥1♠PassPass
1NTPass2♥2♠
PassPassPass 
N♦K-150+5.1-5.1view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥X4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=420-4.0+4.0view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥3♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K+1450-4.7+4.7view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3♥
WNES
 1♦!X!Pass
2♥2♠3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K-150+7.0-7.0view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥1♠2♥2♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+7.0-7.0view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
 1♦XPass
1NT2♦XPass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♦6+1430-4.1+4.1view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K+2200+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
 1♦!1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣5=400-3.3+3.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥2♠4♥4♠
XPassPassPass
N♥A-4800-11.0+11.0
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=420-4.0+4.0
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♦!XPass
2♦!X2♥Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=420-4.0+4.0
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥Pass3♥Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+8.1-8.1
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♦!XPass
1♥1♠2♥2♠
X!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K+2200+1.5-1.5
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♦!Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=420-4.0+4.0
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
2♦x
WNES
 1♦X!Pass
1NT2♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠6-2300-1.0+1.0
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1NT2♦PassPass
2♥PassPassPass
W♣K+1140+2.8-2.8
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=140+2.8-2.8
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥1♠2♥2♠
2NT3♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=420-4.0+4.0
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♦X1♠
2♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥4-150+5.1-5.1
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥3♦PassPass
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K+1450-4.7+4.7
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1NT2♦PassPass
2♥PassPassPass
W♣K+3200+1.5-1.5
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥1♠2♥2♠
2NTPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=140+2.8-2.8
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥1♠2♥2♠
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K+2200+1.5-1.5
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1♦!XPass
1♥2♦!2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+2170+2.1-2.1
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥1♠PassPass
1NTPass2♥2♠
PassPassPass 
N♦K-150+5.1-5.1
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥X4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=420-4.0+4.0
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥3♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K+1450-4.7+4.7
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♦!X!Pass
2♥2♠3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K-150+7.0-7.0
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
1♥1♠2♥2♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+7.0-7.0
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♦XPass
1NT2♦XPass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♦6+1430-4.1+4.1
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♦XPass
2♥3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K+2200+1.5-1.5
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♦!1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣5=400-3.3+3.3

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

♠ KT86
♥ Q94
♦ A6
♣ A973
♠ Q752
♥ KJT8
♦ 94
♣ K54		18
Dlr E
N-S		♠ 4
♥ A7653
♦ KJ7
♣ T862
♠ AJ93
♥ 2
♦ QT8532
♣ QJ
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N7115107
S7114107
E52826
W52826
Minimax (par): NS +650: 5♠N= 5♠S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=620+4.9-4.9view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣Pass1♦
X1NT!3♥3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J+1650+5.8-5.8view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!1♥X!
2NT!Pass3♥X
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6=620+4.9-4.9view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♣A-150-6.2+6.2view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!Pass1♠
Pass2♠Pass3♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠2=620+4.9-4.9view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!1♥X!
2NT!Pass3♥4♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A+1650+5.8-5.8view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠8-2100-5.5+5.5view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
  2♥!X
4♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=620+4.9-4.9view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣8-1100-8.4+8.4view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♥!
X3NT!Pass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣4=620+4.9-4.9view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣3=620+4.9-4.9view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass3♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150-6.2+6.2view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♥!
X4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=620+4.9-4.9view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!1♥X!
3♣!3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣6=620+4.9-4.9view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!1♥X!
3♥!3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=620+4.9-4.9view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)4♥
WNES
  2♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦8-3150-4.4+4.4view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
  1♥!2♦
3♥!XPass3♠
Pass3NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J=620+4.9-4.9view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6-1100-8.4+8.4view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J=620+4.9-4.9view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3♥
WNES
  2♥!Pass
3♥!PassPassPass
E♦8-2100-5.5+5.5view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣Pass1♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6-1100-8.4+8.4view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass3NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣8=620+4.9-4.9view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣1♥X
3♥3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-1100-8.4+8.4view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦!1♥X!
3♥3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-1100-8.4+8.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=620+4.9-4.9
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣Pass1♦
X1NT!3♥3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥J+1650+5.8-5.8
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!1♥X!
2NT!Pass3♥X
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6=620+4.9-4.9
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♣A-150-6.2+6.2
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!Pass1♠
Pass2♠Pass3♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠2=620+4.9-4.9
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!1♥X!
2NT!Pass3♥4♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A+1650+5.8-5.8
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠8-2100-5.5+5.5
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  2♥!X
4♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=620+4.9-4.9
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣8-1100-8.4+8.4
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♥!
X3NT!Pass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣4=620+4.9-4.9
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣3=620+4.9-4.9
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass3♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150-6.2+6.2
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♥!
X4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=620+4.9-4.9
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!1♥X!
3♣!3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣6=620+4.9-4.9
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!1♥X!
3♥!3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=620+4.9-4.9
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦8-3150-4.4+4.4
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♥!2♦
3♥!XPass3♠
Pass3NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J=620+4.9-4.9
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6-1100-8.4+8.4
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J=620+4.9-4.9
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♥
WNES
  2♥!Pass
3♥!PassPassPass
E♦8-2100-5.5+5.5
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣Pass1♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6-1100-8.4+8.4
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass3NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣8=620+4.9-4.9
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣1♥X
3♥3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-1100-8.4+8.4
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦!1♥X!
3♥3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-1100-8.4+8.4

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

♠ K
♥ AT
♦ 43
♣ QJT76542
♠ 872
♥ J72
♦ AQ75
♣ AK9		19
Dlr S
E-W		♠ Q94
♥ K985
♦ KJT9
♣ 83
♠ AJT653
♥ Q643
♦ 862
♣ –
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N57748
S57748
E86665
W75665
Minimax (par): NS -100: 3♣Nx-1 3♣Sx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)5♠x
WNES
   3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
X5♣X5♠
XPassPassPass
S♦Q-4800-12.3+12.3view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♣3-2100-0.3+0.3view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)3♦
WNES
   2♥!
X3♣3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-3300+8.1-8.1view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♦!4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦6-2100-0.3+0.3view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)3♥
WNES
   2♠
X3♣!X!Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-2200+6.3-6.3view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3♠
WNES
   3♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A-150+1.3-1.3view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)4♣x
WNES
   2♦!
X2♥!3♦!3♠
PassPassXPass
Pass4♣PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦T-2300-4.7+4.7view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)3♠
WNES
   3♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-2100-0.3+0.3view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
   4♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣A-2100-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♣x
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣XPass
PassPass  
N♦J-2300-4.7+4.7view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)3♥
WNES
   2♠!
XPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠9-2200+6.3-6.3view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)5♦x
WNES
   Pass
1♦5♣5♦X
PassPassPass 
W♣Q-51400+16.7-16.7view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)2♠
WNES
   2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣A=110+4.4-4.4view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
   3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣K-2100-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)5♣x
WNES
   2♠
Pass5♣PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦J-3500-8.5+8.5view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♣!4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-2100-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)3♣
WNES
   1♠!
X1NT!2♥2♠
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥8-150+1.3-1.3view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♣
WNES
   Pass
1NT!4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥5-2100-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)5♣x
WNES
   3♠
X!Pass4♥Pass
Pass5♣XPass
PassPass  
N♥6-3500-8.5+8.5view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)4♣x
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣XPass
PassPass  
N♦J-2300-4.7+4.7view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦T-2100-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)3♠
WNES
   3♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A-150+1.3-1.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
5♠x
WNES
   3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
X5♣X5♠
XPassPassPass
S♦Q-4800-12.3+12.3
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♣3-2100-0.3+0.3
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   2♥!
X3♣3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-3300+8.1-8.1
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♦!4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦6-2100-0.3+0.3
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♠
X3♣!X!Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-2200+6.3-6.3
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3♠
WNES
   3♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A-150+1.3-1.3
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
4♣x
WNES
   2♦!
X2♥!3♦!3♠
PassPassXPass
Pass4♣PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦T-2300-4.7+4.7
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
   3♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-2100-0.3+0.3
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   4♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣A-2100-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♣x
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣XPass
PassPass  
N♦J-2300-4.7+4.7
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♠!
XPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠9-2200+6.3-6.3
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
5♦x
WNES
   Pass
1♦5♣5♦X
PassPassPass 
W♣Q-51400+16.7-16.7
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100-0.3+0.3
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣A=110+4.4-4.4
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣K-2100-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   2♠
Pass5♣PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦J-3500-8.5+8.5
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♣!4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-2100-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♠!
X1NT!2♥2♠
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥8-150+1.3-1.3
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♣
WNES
   Pass
1NT!4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥5-2100-0.3+0.3
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   3♠
X!Pass4♥Pass
Pass5♣XPass
PassPass  
N♥6-3500-8.5+8.5
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100-0.3+0.3
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
4♣x
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣XPass
PassPass  
N♦J-2300-4.7+4.7
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♣
WNES
   Pass
1♦4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦T-2100-0.3+0.3
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
3♠
WNES
   3♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A-150+1.3-1.3

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

♠ K76
♥ 8
♦ K85
♣ KT7532
♠ T943
♥ QT653
♦ Q3
♣ 86		20
Dlr W
All		♠ AQ85
♥ AJ
♦ JT9764
♣ A
♠ J2
♥ K9742
♦ A2
♣ QJ94
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N74549
S74549
E59794
W59794
Minimax (par): NS -140: 3♠E= 3♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦6=110+2.4-2.4view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣2♦3♣
3♦PassPassPass
E♣Q=110-3.2+3.2view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)2♦
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♥
Pass!Pass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q=90-2.5+2.5view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)3♠
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♥
Pass1NTX2♣
Pass3♣XPass
3♠PassPassPass
W♥8=140-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♠
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♥
Pass2♣2♠3♣
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q-2200+5.0-5.0view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q-1100+2.3-2.3view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♦!2♠3♣
4♠PassPassPass
E♣Q-2200+5.0-5.0view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♦X!
Pass2♣!2♠3♣
3♠PassPassPass
E♣Q=140-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♥
1♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥2-1100+2.3-2.3view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥2♣Pass3♣
PassPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q-1100+2.3-2.3view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣2♦3♣
PassPassXPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♣Q=110-3.2+3.2view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)2♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♥
Pass1NT!2♦2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-3300-7.4+7.4view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣2♦3♣
3♦PassPassPass
E♠J+1130-3.8+3.8view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)2♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass1NTXPass
Pass2♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1110+2.4-2.4view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X!3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X!3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass1NTXPass
2♠PassPassPass
W♥8+1140-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
3♠3NT4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥6-1100+2.3-2.3view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣2♦4♣
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠A-1100-2.8+2.8view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣3+1140-3.9+3.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦6=110+2.4-2.4
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣2♦3♣
3♦PassPassPass
E♣Q=110-3.2+3.2
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
2♦
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♥
Pass!Pass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q=90-2.5+2.5
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
3♠
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♥
Pass1NTX2♣
Pass3♣XPass
3♠PassPassPass
W♥8=140-3.9+3.9
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♠
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♥
Pass2♣2♠3♣
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q-2200+5.0-5.0
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q-1100+2.3-2.3
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♦!2♠3♣
4♠PassPassPass
E♣Q-2200+5.0-5.0
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♦X!
Pass2♣!2♠3♣
3♠PassPassPass
E♣Q=140-3.9+3.9
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♥
1♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥2-1100+2.3-2.3
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥2♣Pass3♣
PassPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q-1100+2.3-2.3
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣2♦3♣
PassPassXPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♣Q=110-3.2+3.2
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♥
Pass1NT!2♦2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-3300-7.4+7.4
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣2♦3♣
3♦PassPassPass
E♠J+1130-3.8+3.8
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
2♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass1NTXPass
Pass2♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1110+2.4-2.4
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X!3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X!3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦J=110+2.4-2.4
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass1NTXPass
2♠PassPassPass
W♥8+1140-3.9+3.9
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣X3♣
3♠3NT4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥6-1100+2.3-2.3
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
Pass2♣2♦4♣
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠A-1100-2.8+2.8
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♥
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣3+1140-3.9+3.9

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

♠ T52
♥ Q
♦ KT62
♣ JT742
♠ AKJ63
♥ J542
♦ –
♣ AK98		21
Dlr N
N-S		♠ 9874
♥ AT
♦ QJ97
♣ Q65
♠ Q
♥ K98763
♦ A8543
♣ 3
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N32574
S32574
E1011759
W1011759
Minimax (par): NS -450: 4♠E+1 4♠W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3♠Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥
2♠Pass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥
2♠Pass3♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT!2♥!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+1450+0.5-0.5view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
4♦Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2NT!3♦
4♦X!4♠!Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥!
2♠3♣!3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)6♠
WNES
 PassPass3♥!
3♠Pass4♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥Q=980-11.1+11.1view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠X2NT!3♦
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥!
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
 PassPass3♥
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥!
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!X3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥8+1450+0.5-0.5view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♦!
X!2♥!X!Pass
3♥!XPass!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥
2♠Pass3♥!Pass
4♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT!2♥!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2♥!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥!
X3♣!3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)3♦
WNES
 PassPass2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
2♠PassPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠A-2200+6.6-6.6view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT!2♦!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+1450+0.5-0.5view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3♠Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥
2♠Pass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥
2♠Pass3♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT!2♥!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+1450+0.5-0.5
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
4♦Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2NT!3♦
4♦X!4♠!Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥!
2♠3♣!3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
6♠
WNES
 PassPass3♥!
3♠Pass4♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥Q=980-11.1+11.1
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠X2NT!3♦
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥!
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass3♥
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥!
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!X3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥8+1450+0.5-0.5
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♦!
X!2♥!X!Pass
3♥!XPass!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥
2♠Pass3♥!Pass
4♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT!2♥!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2♥!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1450+0.5-0.5
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♥!
X3♣!3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♦
WNES
 PassPass2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
2♠PassPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠A-2200+6.6-6.6
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT!2♦!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+1450+0.5-0.5
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
1♠Pass2♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥Q+2480-0.5+0.5

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

♠ T2
♥ 9762
♦ AQJ96
♣ K7
♠ Q3
♥ A543
♦ K82
♣ JT96		22
Dlr E
E-W		♠ AKJ8654
♥ –
♦ T75
♣ Q42
♠ 97
♥ KQJT8
♦ 43
♣ A853
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N541086
S541076
E67236
W87347
Minimax (par): NS +420: 4♥N= 4♥S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♦Q=650+10.6-10.6view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
X2NT!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X2♠!4♠Pass
Pass5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠Q-1100-3.3+3.3view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
Pass2NT!3♠Pass
4♥X!4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠Q-2300-7.3+7.3view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K=620-11.5+11.5view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
PassX!Pass5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠Q-1100-3.3+3.3view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠x
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥K-1200+3.3-3.3view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♦!4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦4-3800+12.1-12.1view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥9-1100+1.0-1.0view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠Q-1100-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)3♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q=140-4.3+4.3view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)4♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♣A-3800+12.1-12.1view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
XPass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥K-1200+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥K-1200+3.3-3.3view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)3♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K=140-4.3+4.3view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K=140-4.3+4.3view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
  4♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥K=620-11.5+11.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♦Q=650+10.6-10.6
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
X2NT!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X2♠!4♠Pass
Pass5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠Q-1100-3.3+3.3
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
Pass2NT!3♠Pass
4♥X!4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠Q-2300-7.3+7.3
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K=620-11.5+11.5
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
PassX!Pass5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠Q-1100-3.3+3.3
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥K-1200+3.3-3.3
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♦!4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦4-3800+12.1-12.1
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥9-1100+1.0-1.0
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠Q-1100-3.3+3.3
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q=140-4.3+4.3
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♣A-3800+12.1-12.1
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
XPass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥K-1200+3.3-3.3
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
X4♥4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥K-1200+3.3-3.3
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+1.0-1.0
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
3♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K=140-4.3+4.3
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K=140-4.3+4.3
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
  4♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥K=620-11.5+11.5

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

♠ KJ
♥ 6
♦ Q9432
♣ AT974
♠ T98542
♥ KQ82
♦ AJ
♣ 2		23
Dlr S
All		♠ AQ63
♥ 943
♦ KT6
♣ J85
♠ 7
♥ AJT75
♦ 875
♣ KQ63
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N51589
S41589
E79844
W79844
Minimax (par): NS -140: 3♠E= 3♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)5♣
WNES
   1♥
1♠2♠!3♠!5♣
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-2200-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)3♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2♠3♥
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥6+2200-3.0+3.0view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)5♣x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X3♥!Pass
4♠XPass5♣
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♣2-2500-8.6+8.6view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2♥!3♣
3♥!4♣4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥6-1100+3.8-3.8view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)5♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!Pass1♥
1♠2♣3♣3♠!
4♣Pass4♠5♣
Pass!PassPass 
N♠A-1100-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)Pass
WNES
   Pass
PassPassPass 
00+1.7-1.7view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)4♣
WNES
   Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!X
Pass!3♦3♠Pass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠A=130+4.7-4.7view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)4♠x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2NT!3♣
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥5-1200+6.1-6.1view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)5♣x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2NT!3♣
4♠5♣PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠T-2500-8.6+8.6view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)5♣x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2NT!3♣
4♠5♣PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠9-2500-8.6+8.6view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠Pass2♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥6=620-10.2+10.2view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
   2♥!
Pass2NT!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥6-3300-5.2+5.2view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥6-1100+3.8-3.8view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)4♠x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X3♥!Pass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥6-1200+6.1-6.1view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2♥!X
4♠PassPassPass
W♥4-1100+3.8-3.8view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)4♠x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
3♦Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♥9-1200+6.1-6.1view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)3♣
WNES
   1♥
Pass1NTPass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠T=110+3.8-3.8view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)3♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠X!2♦!Pass
2♠PassPassX
XX2NT!Pass3♣
3♠PassPassPass
W♥6=140-1.6+1.6view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠X!2♥!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♥6+3200-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♣
WNES
   1♥
1♠X3♠Pass
PassXPass4♣
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2200-3.0+3.0view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♠x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2NT3♣
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥6-1200+6.1-6.1view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)4♠x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X3♥!Pass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥9-1200+6.1-6.1view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
1♠2♣2♠X
Pass3♣Pass4♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A=130+4.7-4.7view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)3♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2♦!Pass
3♠PassPassPass
W♥6=140-1.6+1.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♥
1♠2♠!3♠!5♣
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-2200-3.0+3.0
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2♠3♥
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥6+2200-3.0+3.0
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X3♥!Pass
4♠XPass5♣
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♣2-2500-8.6+8.6
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2♥!3♣
3♥!4♣4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥6-1100+3.8-3.8
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
5♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!Pass1♥
1♠2♣3♣3♠!
4♣Pass4♠5♣
Pass!PassPass 
N♠A-1100-0.6+0.6
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
Pass
WNES
   Pass
PassPassPass 
00+1.7-1.7
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
4♣
WNES
   Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!X
Pass!3♦3♠Pass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠A=130+4.7-4.7
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2NT!3♣
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥5-1200+6.1-6.1
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2NT!3♣
4♠5♣PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠T-2500-8.6+8.6
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2NT!3♣
4♠5♣PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠9-2500-8.6+8.6
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠Pass2♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥6=620-10.2+10.2
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
   2♥!
Pass2NT!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥6-3300-5.2+5.2
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥6-1100+3.8-3.8
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X3♥!Pass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥6-1200+6.1-6.1
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2♥!X
4♠PassPassPass
W♥4-1100+3.8-3.8
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
3♦Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♥9-1200+6.1-6.1
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♥
Pass1NTPass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠T=110+3.8-3.8
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
3♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠X!2♦!Pass
2♠PassPassX
XX2NT!Pass3♣
3♠PassPassPass
W♥6=140-1.6+1.6
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠X!2♥!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♥6+3200-3.0+3.0
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♣
WNES
   1♥
1♠X3♠Pass
PassXPass4♣
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2200-3.0+3.0
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2NT3♣
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥6-1200+6.1-6.1
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   1♥
1♠X3♥!Pass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♥9-1200+6.1-6.1
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
1♠2♣2♠X
Pass3♣Pass4♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A=130+4.7-4.7
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
3♠
WNES
   1♥
1♠X2♦!Pass
3♠PassPassPass
W♥6=140-1.6+1.6

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

♠ KQJ8
♥ KT94
♦ KT9
♣ 74
♠ T632
♥ 72
♦ 63
♣ AJ632		24
Dlr W
None		♠ A94
♥ QJ8
♦ AJ54
♣ KQ9
♠ 75
♥ A653
♦ Q872
♣ T85
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N56875
S56875
E77568
W77568
Minimax (par): NS +100: 3♣Ex-1 3♣Wx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)2♦x
WNES
Pass1♦1NT2♦
XPassPassPass
N♥Q-1100-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)2♦
WNES
Pass1♦1NT2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦3-150+0.5-0.5view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦7=90-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2+1120-1.5+1.5view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2=90-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦7+1120-1.5+1.5view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)3NTx
WNES
Pass1♣!X!Pass
PassXX!Pass1♥
1♠Pass3NTX
PassPassPass 
E♦2-2300+8.3-8.3view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2=90-0.6+0.6view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
Pass1NT!XPass!
PassXX!Pass2♦!
X!2♥XPass
2♠Pass2NTPass
3♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥3=400-7.9+7.9view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1NTPass
PassPass  
E♣8+1120-1.5+1.5view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)4♠x
WNES
Pass1♦1NT2♣!
X2♦PassPass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦9-2300+8.3-8.3view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♣8+1120-1.5+1.5view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥5+1120-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥7+1120-1.5+1.5view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2=90-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)1NT
WNES
Pass1♦!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2+1120-1.5+1.5view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)1NT
WNES
Pass!1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦7+1120-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)2♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassX!Pass2♣!
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣K=110+4.5-4.5view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦8+2150-2.4+2.4view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)2♥
WNES
Pass1NT!X!Pass!
PassXX!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣K=110+4.5-4.5view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2+2150-2.4+2.4view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦7=90-0.6+0.6view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣1NTPass
PassX!Pass2♥
3♣PassPassPass
W♠K-150+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)1NT
WNES
Pass1♦!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♣8+1120-1.5+1.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
2♦x
WNES
Pass1♦1NT2♦
XPassPassPass
N♥Q-1100-0.6+0.6
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
Pass1♦1NT2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦3-150+0.5-0.5
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦7=90-0.6+0.6
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2+1120-1.5+1.5
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2=90-0.6+0.6
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦7+1120-1.5+1.5
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
3NTx
WNES
Pass1♣!X!Pass
PassXX!Pass1♥
1♠Pass3NTX
PassPassPass 
E♦2-2300+8.3-8.3
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2=90-0.6+0.6
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1NT!XPass!
PassXX!Pass2♦!
X!2♥XPass
2♠Pass2NTPass
3♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥3=400-7.9+7.9
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1NTPass
PassPass  
E♣8+1120-1.5+1.5
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
Pass1♦1NT2♣!
X2♦PassPass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦9-2300+8.3-8.3
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♣8+1120-1.5+1.5
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥5+1120-1.5+1.5
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥7+1120-1.5+1.5
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2=90-0.6+0.6
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♦!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2+1120-1.5+1.5
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass!1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦7+1120-1.5+1.5
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
2♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
PassX!Pass2♣!
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣K=110+4.5-4.5
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦8+2150-2.4+2.4
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♥
WNES
Pass1NT!X!Pass!
PassXX!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣K=110+4.5-4.5
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2+2150-2.4+2.4
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦7=90-0.6+0.6
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣1NTPass
PassX!Pass2♥
3♣PassPassPass
W♠K-150+3.3-3.3
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♦!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♣8+1120-1.5+1.5

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

♠ QJ6
♥ AJ43
♦ J
♣ AK842
♠ 985
♥ Q86
♦ AKQT4
♣ T7		25
Dlr N
E-W		♠ A72
♥ 9
♦ 8632
♣ QJ963
♠ KT43
♥ KT752
♦ 975
♣ 5
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N7101158
S7101158
E62285
W62285
Minimax (par): NS +450: 4♥N+1 4♥S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣J=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♦!Pass3♠!
Pass3NT!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣8=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♦!
XPassPassXX!
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦3+1170-5.1+5.1view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)5♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
2♦3♥5♦5♥
PassPassPass 
N♦3=450+2.1-2.1view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠5=420+1.0-1.0view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♦!
X4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1450+2.1-2.1view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1450+2.1-2.1view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)6♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass4♦!Pass4♠!
Pass5♣Pass5♥
Pass6♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦A-150-9.7+9.7view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
X!3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦3=420+1.0-1.0view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)2♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass2♥!
PassPassPass 
N♣Q+2170-5.1+5.1view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass2♥!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣Q=420+1.0-1.0view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass3♦!Pass4♦!
XPassPass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
2♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♥
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♥
2♦3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦6=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣Q=420+1.0-1.0view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass2NT!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1170-5.1+5.1view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♣
2♦2♥4♣!4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1450+2.1-2.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣J=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♦!Pass3♠!
Pass3NT!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣8=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♦!
XPassPassXX!
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦3+1170-5.1+5.1
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
2♦3♥5♦5♥
PassPassPass 
N♦3=450+2.1-2.1
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠5=420+1.0-1.0
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♦!
X4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1450+2.1-2.1
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1450+2.1-2.1
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
6♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass4♦!Pass4♠!
Pass5♣Pass5♥
Pass6♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦A-150-9.7+9.7
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
X!3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦3=420+1.0-1.0
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass2♥!
PassPassPass 
N♣Q+2170-5.1+5.1
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass2♥!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣Q=420+1.0-1.0
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass3♦!Pass4♦!
XPassPass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
2♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♥
2♦3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+1.0-1.0
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦6=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣Q=420+1.0-1.0
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass2NT!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1170-5.1+5.1
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♣
2♦2♥4♣!4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1450+2.1-2.1

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

♠ K752
♥ K63
♦ K
♣ K9532
♠ J4
♥ AQJ952
♦ 92
♣ A84		26
Dlr E
All		♠ AQT98
♥ 874
♦ J74
♣ Q6
♠ 63
♥ T
♦ AQT8653
♣ JT7
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N35388
S35387
E98945
W98955
Minimax (par): NS -500: 4♣♦Nx-2 4♦Sx-2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)4♥x
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦K=790-9.7+9.7view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦!
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)3♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥PassPassPass
W♦K+2200+0.7-0.7view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣6-3300-1.1+1.1view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)3♦
WNES
  Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♥A-1100+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass1♠2♦
2♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)3♦
WNES
  Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♥A=110+6.2-6.2view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥4♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
4♥x
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦K=790-9.7+9.7
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦!
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥PassPassPass
W♦K+2200+0.7-0.7
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣6-3300-1.1+1.1
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♥A-1100+2.8-2.8
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass1♠2♦
2♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♥A=110+6.2-6.2
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥4♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.7+6.7
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+6.2-6.2

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

♠ K865
♥ Q97
♦ J8732
♣ 6
♠ J4
♥ KT32
♦ 654
♣ AKJT		27
Dlr S
None		♠ Q32
♥ J84
♦ QT
♣ 87532
♠ AT97
♥ A65
♦ AK9
♣ Q94
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N8108106
S9118106
E32537
W32537
Minimax (par): NS +450: 4♠S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+2170-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3200-1.3+1.3view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420+4.5-4.5view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♠J+3200-1.3+1.3view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3180-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3200-1.3+1.3view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3200-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3200-1.3+1.3view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass2♣!Pass2♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1450+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass3♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1450+5.0-5.0view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1120-3.4+3.4view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3200-1.3+1.3view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♠J+3200-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+2170-2.1+2.1view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♠3+3200-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A-150-7.3+7.3view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1450+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3200-1.3+1.3view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K+3200-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420+4.5-4.5view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣A+2170-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♠J+3200-1.3+1.3view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1450+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420+4.5-4.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+2170-2.1+2.1
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3200-1.3+1.3
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420+4.5-4.5
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♠J+3200-1.3+1.3
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3180-2.1+2.1
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3200-1.3+1.3
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3200-1.3+1.3
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♠4+3200-1.3+1.3
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass2♣!Pass2♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1450+5.0-5.0
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass3♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1450+5.0-5.0
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1120-3.4+3.4
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3200-1.3+1.3
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♠J+3200-1.3+1.3
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+2170-2.1+2.1
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♠3+3200-1.3+1.3
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A-150-7.3+7.3
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1450+5.0-5.0
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+3200-1.3+1.3
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K+3200-1.3+1.3
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420+4.5-4.5
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣A+2170-2.1+2.1
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♠J+3200-1.3+1.3
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1450+5.0-5.0
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420+4.5-4.5

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

♠ 82
♥ 76
♦ Q5
♣ AKJ6542
♠ AJ65
♥ 9
♦ KJT763
♣ 73		28
Dlr W
N-S		♠ T7
♥ KQJT85
♦ 98
♣ Q98
♠ KQ943
♥ A432
♦ A42
♣ T
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N676610
S676610
E45773
W45773
Minimax (par): NS +130: 3♣N+1 3♣S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – USA2OpenS.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA)Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2)3NTx
WNES
1♦2♣2♦!2♠
Pass3♣3♥3NT
XPassPassPass
S♦Q-51400-15.8+15.8view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA)4♦
WNES
Pass3♣3♥Pass
3NTPassPassX
4♦PassPassPass
W♣A-4200+4.3-4.3view →
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥x
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦PassPassX
PassPass3♥X
3♠X4♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣T-2300+6.3-6.3view →
ClosedN.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL)3NTx
WNES
1♦!2♣2♦!2♠
Pass3♣3♥3NT
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♦T-51400-15.8+15.8view →
3. KOREA – ITALYOpenS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY)3♥
WNES
1♦!2♣2♥2♠
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣T-150+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3♠
WNES
1♦!2♣3♥3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥9-2200-4.3+4.3view →
4. ENGLAND – CANADAOpenS.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND)J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)3♥x
WNES
1♦2♣XPass
2♠Pass3♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣T-1100+2.1-2.1view →
ClosedD.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND)3♣
WNES
1♦2♣2♥2♠
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥K+1130+2.8-2.8view →
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZILOpenJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)3♣
WNES
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
2♦3♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥3+1130+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)5♦x
WNES
1♦!2♣2♠!3♠
5♦Pass!PassX
PassPassPass 
W♣A-4800+12.8-12.8view →
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIAOpenS.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH)A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA)4♦x
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦Pass3♥X
3♠Pass4♦X
PassPassPass 
W♣K-4800+12.8-12.8view →
ClosedW.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3♥
WNES
1♦2♣2♥!2♠
Pass3♣3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣T-2100+2.1-2.1view →
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAYOpenA.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3♠
WNES
1♦2♣3♥!3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥6-2200-4.3+4.3view →
ClosedC.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY)L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA)3♥
WNES
Pass3♣3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.7-0.7view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDENOpenJ.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)3♦
WNES
1♦!2♣2♥!X
3♦!PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND)5♣
WNES
1♦2♣3♥X
Pass4♣Pass4♠
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥K-1100-2.3+2.3view →
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1)G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND)4♣
WNES
1♦!2♣3♥!3♠
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥K=130+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)3♣
WNES
1♦2♣2♥2♠!
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥K+1130+2.8-2.8view →
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3♠Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣T-2100+2.1-2.1view →
ClosedL.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI)P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE)4♦
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3♠Pass4♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣A-2100+2.1-2.1view →
11. BELGIUM – FRANCEOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
1♦2♣XXX
2♠Pass3♥3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦J-3300-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedP.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)3♦
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
W♣A-150+0.7-0.7view →
12. DENMARK – CHINAOpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3NT
WNES
Pass1♣2♥2♠
Pass3♣Pass3♥
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦T-3300-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
3♦PassPassX
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥K-3300-6.3+6.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – USA2
Open: S.Roy – K.Nandi (INDIA) — Z.Grossack – M.Rosenberg (USA2) · view →
3NTx
WNES
1♦2♣2♦!2♠
Pass3♣3♥3NT
XPassPassPass
S♦Q-51400-15.8+15.8
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — S.Mukherjee – R.Tewari (INDIA) · view →
4♦
WNES
Pass3♣3♥Pass
3NTPassPassX
4♦PassPassPass
W♣A-4200+4.3-4.3
2. ISRAEL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — A.Apteker – C.Gower (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦PassPassX
PassPass3♥X
3♠X4♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣T-2300+6.3-6.3
Closed: N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Zamir – O.Toledano (ISRAEL) · view →
3NTx
WNES
1♦!2♣2♦!2♠
Pass3♣3♥3NT
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♦T-51400-15.8+15.8
3. KOREA – ITALY
Open: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — A.Versace – A.Sementa (ITALY) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♦!2♣2♥2♠
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣T-150+0.7-0.7
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3♠
WNES
1♦!2♣3♥3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥9-2200-4.3+4.3
4. ENGLAND – CANADA
Open: S.Tommasini – B.Norton (ENGLAND) — J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) · view →
3♥x
WNES
1♦2♣XPass
2♠Pass3♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣T-1100+2.1-2.1
Closed: D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) — A.Robson – D.Gold (ENGLAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♦2♣2♥2♠
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥K+1130+2.8-2.8
5. AUSTRALIA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
2♦3♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥3+1130+2.8-2.8
Closed: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♦x
WNES
1♦!2♣2♠!3♠
5♦Pass!PassX
PassPassPass 
W♣A-4800+12.8-12.8
6. BANGLADESH – TUNISIA
Open: S.Haque – M.Hossain (BANGLADESH) — A.Meddeb – O.Meddeb (TUNISIA) · view →
4♦x
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦Pass3♥X
3♠Pass4♦X
PassPassPass 
W♣K-4800+12.8-12.8
Closed: W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♦2♣2♥!2♠
Pass3♣3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣T-2100+2.1-2.1
7. ARGENTINA – NORWAY
Open: A.Bianchedi – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3♠
WNES
1♦2♣3♥!3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥6-2200-4.3+4.3
Closed: C.Bakke – B.Brogeland (NORWAY) — L.Rizzo – C.Pellegrini (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
Pass3♣3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.7-0.7
8. SWITZERLAND – SWEDEN
Open: J.Kalita – M.Klukowski (SWITZERLAND) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
3♦
WNES
1♦!2♣2♥!X
3♦!PassPassPass
W♣A-3150+3.3-3.3
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — S.Brink – B.Drijver (SWITZERLAND) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♦2♣3♥X
Pass4♣Pass4♠
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥K-1100-2.3+2.3
9. USA1 – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Hurd – K.Bathurst (USA1) — G.Tuffnell – I.Berrington (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♣
WNES
1♦!2♣3♥!3♠
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥K=130+2.8-2.8
Closed: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♦2♣2♥2♠!
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥K+1130+2.8-2.8
10. GUADELOUPE – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3♠Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣T-2100+2.1-2.1
Closed: L.Kuo – H.So (CHINESE TAIPEI) — P.Mathieu – L.Soudan (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♦
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3♠Pass4♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣A-2100+2.1-2.1
11. BELGIUM – FRANCE
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — C.Lorenzini – T.Bessis (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♦2♣XXX
2♠Pass3♥3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦J-3300-6.3+6.3
Closed: P.Franceschetti – B.Combescure (FRANCE) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
3♦
WNES
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
W♣A-150+0.7-0.7
12. DENMARK – CHINA
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♣2♥2♠
Pass3♣Pass3♥
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦T-3300-6.3+6.3
Closed: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — A.Plejdrup-Meister – C.Lahrmann (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
3♦PassPassX
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥K-3300-6.3+6.3