Round 5 — board records

Per board: the deal, the double-dummy table and minimax, then every match's result — grouped by match (same order as the match list), with the Open and Closed room rows. But.NS / But.EW = cross-IMP Butler for the NS / EW pair.

Board 1 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ JT96
♥ 74
♦ Q865
♣ T86
♠ AKQ7543
♥ 8
♦ J4
♣ 542
1
Dlr N
None
♠ –
♥ AKQJ96532
♦ 9
♣ QJ9
♠ 82
♥ T
♦ AKT732
♣ AK73
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N454109
S13298
E57934
W57934
Minimax (par): NS +100: 4♥Ex-1 4♥Wx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)6♠x
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
XPass5♥Pass
5♠Pass6♥X
6♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♣6-51100+14.6-14.6view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠Pass4♥X
Pass5♦5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
 Pass2♦!3♦
PassPass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦K=420-8.7+8.7view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)7♠
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
X!3♦4♦!5♦
6♠Pass7♥Pass
7♠PassPassPass
W♦6-6300+6.3-6.3view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)5♥x
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
4♠Pass5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣K-1100+2.5-2.5view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)6♦x
WNES
 Pass4♣!4♦!
4♥4♠5♣X!
5♥5♠Pass6♦
XPassPassPass
S♥T-3500-10.0+10.0view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)6♦x
WNES
 Pass3NT!4♦
4♠Pass5♥X
Pass6♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠K-3500-10.0+10.0view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)5♥x
WNES
 2♦!4♥5♦
PassPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣A-1100+2.5-2.5view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
PassPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)5♥x
WNES
 Pass1♥X
4♠Pass5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣A-1100+2.5-2.5view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
XPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=420-8.7+8.7view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦3♥5♦
XPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-150+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)5♥x
WNES
 Pass4♥5♦
PassPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣K-1100+2.5-2.5view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
4♠Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)6♥x
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♦
2♥!3♦4♥!5♦
5♠Pass6♥X
PassPassPass 
W♠J-1100+2.5-2.5view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠Pass3♥4♣
Pass4♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=420-8.7+8.7view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
5♥PassPassPass
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)5♥x
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
XPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣A-1100+2.5-2.5view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠4♦4♥5♣
X5♦5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
4♠Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-150+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)5♦x
WNES
 Pass3NT!4♦!
Pass5♦X!Pass
PassPass  
S♠K-1100-2.4+2.4view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
XPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-150+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)6♠
WNES
 Pass2♣2NT!
3♠4♦4♥5♦
6♠PassPassPass
W♦6-5250+5.4-5.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
6♠x
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
XPass5♥Pass
5♠Pass6♥X
6♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♣6-51100+14.6-14.6
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠Pass4♥X
Pass5♦5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass2♦!3♦
PassPass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦K=420-8.7+8.7
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
7♠
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
X!3♦4♦!5♦
6♠Pass7♥Pass
7♠PassPassPass
W♦6-6300+6.3-6.3
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
4♠Pass5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣K-1100+2.5-2.5
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
6♦x
WNES
 Pass4♣!4♦!
4♥4♠5♣X!
5♥5♠Pass6♦
XPassPassPass
S♥T-3500-10.0+10.0
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♦x
WNES
 Pass3NT!4♦
4♠Pass5♥X
Pass6♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠K-3500-10.0+10.0
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 2♦!4♥5♦
PassPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣A-1100+2.5-2.5
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
PassPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 Pass1♥X
4♠Pass5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣A-1100+2.5-2.5
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
XPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=420-8.7+8.7
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦3♥5♦
XPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-150+0.8-0.8
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 Pass4♥5♦
PassPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣K-1100+2.5-2.5
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
4♠Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
6♥x
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♦
2♥!3♦4♥!5♦
5♠Pass6♥X
PassPassPass 
W♠J-1100+2.5-2.5
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠Pass3♥4♣
Pass4♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=420-8.7+8.7
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
5♥PassPassPass
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
XPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♣A-1100+2.5-2.5
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠4♦4♥5♣
X5♦5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-150+0.8-0.8
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
4♠Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-150+0.8-0.8
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
5♦x
WNES
 Pass3NT!4♦!
Pass5♦X!Pass
PassPass  
S♠K-1100-2.4+2.4
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♥2♦
2♠3♦4♥5♦
XPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-150+0.8-0.8
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
6♠
WNES
 Pass2♣2NT!
3♠4♦4♥5♦
6♠PassPassPass
W♦6-5250+5.4-5.4

Board 2 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ T53
♥ J9752
♦ J9
♣ Q53
♠ AQJ4
♥ AK
♦ K8543
♣ K4
2
Dlr E
N-S
♠ K9
♥ T843
♦ AT762
♣ 87
♠ 8762
♥ Q6
♦ Q
♣ AJT962
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N11306
S11306
E12129127
W12129127
Minimax (par): NS -990: 6NTE= 6NTW=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣X
3♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NT!PassPassPass
W♣2+3490+0.7-0.7view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X!
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4+3490+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NT!PassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥!Pass4♦!Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♣A+1420+2.7-2.7view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣2+3490+0.7-0.7view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
XPass1♥Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣4+3490+0.7-0.7view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)6♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
X!Pass3♦Pass
4♣!Pass5♦Pass
6♦PassPassPass
W♣3=920-9.6+9.6view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♦Q+3490+0.7-0.7view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1♥!Pass2♣!X
PassPass2♦Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3♠Pass4♦Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♣J+2440+2.6-2.6view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣X
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♥X
XX!1♠2♦2♠
3NTPassPassPass
W♣5+3490+0.7-0.7view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣9+3490+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣2+3490+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)6♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♥Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3NTPass4♦Pass
4♥!Pass4♠!Pass
4NTPass5♣!Pass
6♦PassPassPass
W♦J+1940-9.7+9.7view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣X
3♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NT!PassPassPass
W♣2+3490+0.7-0.7
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X!
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4+3490+0.7-0.7
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NT!PassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥!Pass4♦!Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♣A+1420+2.7-2.7
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣2+3490+0.7-0.7
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
XPass1♥Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣4+3490+0.7-0.7
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♥2♣
X!Pass3♦Pass
4♣!Pass5♦Pass
6♦PassPassPass
W♣3=920-9.6+9.6
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♦Q+3490+0.7-0.7
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
5♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1♥!Pass2♣!X
PassPass2♦Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3♠Pass4♦Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♣J+2440+2.6-2.6
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣X
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♥X
XX!1♠2♦2♠
3NTPassPassPass
W♣5+3490+0.7-0.7
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣9+3490+0.7-0.7
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣2+3490+0.7-0.7
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
6♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♥Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3NTPass4♦Pass
4♥!Pass4♠!Pass
4NTPass5♣!Pass
6♦PassPassPass
W♦J+1940-9.7+9.7
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
2NTPass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3+3490+0.7-0.7

Board 3 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ K82
♥ 987
♦ AK72
♣ 642
♠ Q65
♥ Q532
♦ QT65
♣ K7
3
Dlr S
E-W
♠ AJT73
♥ K64
♦ 4
♣ AQJ9
♠ 94
♥ AJT
♦ J983
♣ T853
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N33363
S33363
E810979
W10109710
Minimax (par): NS -630: 3NTW+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠3♦!
PassPassXPass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♦
2♠Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦9=620-1.4+1.4view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)2♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣4+2170+8.5-8.5view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣4=620-1.4+1.4view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=620-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=620-1.4+1.4view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♦
2♠Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♦
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=620-1.4+1.4view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦X2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-1100+11.3-11.3view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣8=620-1.4+1.4view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠3♦
PassPassXPass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦J-1100+11.3-11.3view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♦
2♠Pass3♣Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!1♠X
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♦
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♣!
2♠Pass3♥!Pass
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=620-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
   Pass!
Pass1♦1♠3♦!
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦9=620-1.4+1.4view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠3♦
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠3♦!
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠3=620-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=620-1.4+1.4view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7+1650-2.4+2.4view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=620-1.4+1.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠3♦!
PassPassXPass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♦
2♠Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦9=620-1.4+1.4
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
2♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣4+2170+8.5-8.5
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣4=620-1.4+1.4
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=620-1.4+1.4
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=620-1.4+1.4
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♦
2♠Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♦
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=620-1.4+1.4
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦X2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-1100+11.3-11.3
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣8=620-1.4+1.4
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠3♦
PassPassXPass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦J-1100+11.3-11.3
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♦
2♠Pass3♣Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!1♠X
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♦
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠2♣!
2♠Pass3♥!Pass
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=620-1.4+1.4
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass!
Pass1♦1♠3♦!
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦9=620-1.4+1.4
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠3♦
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♠3♦!
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=620-1.4+1.4
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠3=620-1.4+1.4
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=620-1.4+1.4
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7+1650-2.4+2.4
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=620-1.4+1.4

Board 4 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ AJ7
♥ AK4
♦ 943
♣ K954
♠ 98
♥ Q85
♦ A8
♣ AJT832
4
Dlr W
All
♠ 643
♥ JT72
♦ KQ652
♣ Q
♠ KQT52
♥ 963
♦ JT7
♣ 76
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N78454
S78454
E65888
W65888
Minimax (par): NS +110: 2♠N= 2♠S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)2♠
WNES
Pass1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3♣
WNES
1♣1NTX2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♥A-1100+1.9-1.9view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)2♠
WNES
1♣!1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-1100-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)2♠
WNES
1♣!1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-1100-3.3+3.3view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)2♣
WNES
2♣!PassPassPass
W♥A=90-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)2♠
WNES
1NT!X2♣!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A=110+1.9-1.9view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
1♣!1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♠
WNES
1NT!X2♦!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦7-1100-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)1NTx
WNES
1♣1NTXPass
PassPass  
N♦5=180+4.0-4.0view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)2♣
WNES
2♣PassPassPass
W♥A=90-3.3+3.3view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)2♠
WNES
1♣X!1♥1♠
X!XX2♦2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥5=110+1.9-1.9view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)2♠
WNES
1♣1NT2♦!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A=110+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)2♣
WNES
2♣!PassPassPass
W♥A=90-3.3+3.3view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-1100-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)2♠
WNES
Pass1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-1100-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)3♣
WNES
Pass1NTPass2♥!
3♣PassPassPass
W♥K-1100+1.9-1.9view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)2♠
WNES
1♣!1NTPass2♣!
XPass!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A=110+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-1100-3.3+3.3view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣1NTX2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♥A-1100+1.9-1.9
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-1100-3.3+3.3
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-1100-3.3+3.3
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
2♣
WNES
2♣!PassPassPass
W♥A=90-3.3+3.3
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
2♠
WNES
1NT!X2♣!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A=110+1.9-1.9
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♠
WNES
1NT!X2♦!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦7-1100-3.3+3.3
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
1NTx
WNES
1♣1NTXPass
PassPass  
N♦5=180+4.0-4.0
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
2♣
WNES
2♣PassPassPass
W♥A=90-3.3+3.3
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣X!1♥1♠
X!XX2♦2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥5=110+1.9-1.9
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣1NT2♦!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A=110+1.9-1.9
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
2♣
WNES
2♣!PassPassPass
W♥A=90-3.3+3.3
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-1100-3.3+3.3
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-1100-3.3+3.3
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1NTPass2♥!
3♣PassPassPass
W♥K-1100+1.9-1.9
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!1NTPass2♣!
XPass!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A=110+1.9-1.9
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-1100-3.3+3.3
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q=110+1.9-1.9

Board 5 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ J7654
♥ 86
♦ QJ654
♣ K
♠ KT2
♥ QJ2
♦ K
♣ Q86543
5
Dlr N
N-S
♠ A9
♥ AK975
♦ 832
♣ A97
♠ Q83
♥ T43
♦ AT97
♣ JT2
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N46271
S46271
E8611511
W8611511
Minimax (par): NS -450: 4♥E+1 4♥W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥4=420-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
2♣!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠3-150+9.5-9.5view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=420-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J+1450-1.9+1.9view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
 2♠!XPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠4+1430-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
 Pass1♦!Pass
2♣!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+9.5-9.5view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♥3+1450-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
 2♦!2♥3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠3+1450-1.9+1.9view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♥3+1450-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3NT
WNES
 2♠!XPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦Q-150+9.5-9.5view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NT!Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥3=420-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J+1450-1.9+1.9view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=420-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.8+0.8view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=420-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)3NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦7+4520-3.7+3.7view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♥6+1450-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
2♣Pass3♣Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.8+0.8view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠3+1430-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♥4=420-0.8+0.8view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J+3510-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=420-0.8+0.8view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=420-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥T=400+0.0-0.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥4=420-0.8+0.8
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
2♣!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠3-150+9.5-9.5
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=420-0.8+0.8
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J+1450-1.9+1.9
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 2♠!XPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠4+1430-0.9+0.9
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1♦!Pass
2♣!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+9.5-9.5
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♥3+1450-1.9+1.9
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 2♦!2♥3♦
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠3+1450-1.9+1.9
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♥3+1450-1.9+1.9
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 2♠!XPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦Q-150+9.5-9.5
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NT!Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥3=420-0.8+0.8
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J+1450-1.9+1.9
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=420-0.8+0.8
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.8+0.8
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=420-0.8+0.8
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦7+4520-3.7+3.7
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♥6+1450-1.9+1.9
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
2♣Pass3♣Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.8+0.8
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠3+1430-0.9+0.9
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♥4=420-0.8+0.8
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J+3510-3.6+3.6
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♥Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=420-0.8+0.8
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=420-0.8+0.8
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥T=400+0.0-0.0

Board 6 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ K
♥ A6543
♦ 532
♣ T432
♠ 862
♥ Q2
♦ KQT974
♣ AQ
6
Dlr E
E-W
♠ AJT94
♥ KJ87
♦ 6
♣ K95
♠ Q753
♥ T9
♦ AJ8
♣ J876
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N23425
S33435
E1010998
W1010998
Minimax (par): NS -630: 3NTE+1 3NTW+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣7=620-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣8=620-0.3+0.3view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣6=620-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7+1650-1.4+1.4view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♥!Pass3♥Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=620-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥4-1100+12.2-12.2view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣7=620-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass2NTPass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣6+1650-1.4+1.4view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7+1650-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠4=620-0.3+0.3view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣7=620-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=620-0.3+0.3view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3=620-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥4+1630-0.3+0.3view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣8=620-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦5+2660-1.4+1.4view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3♠Pass3NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣6=620-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣5=620-0.3+0.3view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7=620-0.3+0.3view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7=620-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥T=620-0.3+0.3view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣6=620-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣2+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣7=620-0.3+0.3
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣8=620-0.3+0.3
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣6=620-0.3+0.3
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7+1650-1.4+1.4
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♥!Pass3♥Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=620-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥4-1100+12.2-12.2
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣7=620-0.3+0.3
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass2NTPass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣6+1650-1.4+1.4
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7+1650-1.4+1.4
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠4=620-0.3+0.3
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣7=620-0.3+0.3
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=620-0.3+0.3
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3=620-0.3+0.3
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥4+1630-0.3+0.3
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣8=620-0.3+0.3
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦5+2660-1.4+1.4
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3♠Pass3NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣6=620-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣5=620-0.3+0.3
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7=620-0.3+0.3
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7=620-0.3+0.3
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥T=620-0.3+0.3
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣6=620-0.3+0.3
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣2+1630-0.3+0.3

Board 7 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 42
♥ 975
♦ K98
♣ AKQT8
♠ QT5
♥ K84
♦ T7653
♣ 32
7
Dlr S
All
♠ AJ93
♥ QJ62
♦ A2
♣ 976
♠ K876
♥ AT3
♦ QJ4
♣ J54
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N86669
S86669
E57664
W57664
Minimax (par): NS +120: 1NTN+1 1NTS+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass2♣!XPass!
2♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠3=600+9.7-9.7view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2+2150+0.8-0.8view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)2NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♥2=120+0.2-0.2view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)2NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!XXX
1♦1NTPass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♣3+1150+0.8-0.8view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)2♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1♥!
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
PassPassPass 
N♣6+1110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!XXX
1♥PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠5+1120+0.2-0.2view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦5+1120+0.2-0.2view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
   1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦3-1100-5.2+5.2view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦7+2150+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2-1100-5.2+5.2view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!XXX
1♦1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1120+0.2-0.2view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!XXX
1♦Pass!Pass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦7=600+9.7-9.7view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass2♣Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦T=600+9.7-9.7view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3♣
WNES
   1♣!
Pass2♥!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦3=110-0.1+0.1view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1120+0.2-0.2view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)2NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass2NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1150+0.8-0.8view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♠
2♦PassPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2-1100-5.2+5.2view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X!XX
1♦X!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦A+2150+0.8-0.8view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦1NTPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥3-1100-5.2+5.2view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥!
Pass1NT!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2-1100-5.2+5.2view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥Q-1100-5.2+5.2view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!XXX
1♦PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦3+4210+2.4-2.4view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass2♣Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦5-1100-5.2+5.2view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)2NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦1NTPassPass
2♦2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2=120+0.2-0.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass2♣!XPass!
2♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠3=600+9.7-9.7
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦PassPass1♠
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2+2150+0.8-0.8
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
2NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♥2=120+0.2-0.2
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
2NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!XXX
1♦1NTPass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♣3+1150+0.8-0.8
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
2♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1♥!
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
PassPassPass 
N♣6+1110-0.1+0.1
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!XXX
1♥PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠5+1120+0.2-0.2
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦5+1120+0.2-0.2
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦3-1100-5.2+5.2
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦7+2150+0.8-0.8
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2-1100-5.2+5.2
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!XXX
1♦1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1120+0.2-0.2
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!XXX
1♦Pass!Pass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦7=600+9.7-9.7
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass2♣Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦T=600+9.7-9.7
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♣!
Pass2♥!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦3=110-0.1+0.1
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1120+0.2-0.2
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
2NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass2NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1150+0.8-0.8
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♠
2♦PassPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2-1100-5.2+5.2
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X!XX
1♦X!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦A+2150+0.8-0.8
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦1NTPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥3-1100-5.2+5.2
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥!
Pass1NT!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2-1100-5.2+5.2
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥Q-1100-5.2+5.2
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!XXX
1♦PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦3+4210+2.4-2.4
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass2♣Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦5-1100-5.2+5.2
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
2NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣XXX
1♦1NTPassPass
2♦2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥2=120+0.2-0.2

Board 8 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 765
♥ T82
♦ AQ762
♣ T5
♠ KQT92
♥ Q7643
♦ T3
♣ Q
8
Dlr W
None
♠ 8
♥ J5
♦ K54
♣ KJ98743
♠ AJ43
♥ AK9
♦ J98
♣ A62
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N66686
S66686
E47747
W47747
Minimax (par): NS +90: 2♦N= 2♦S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)5♠x
WNES
PassPass1♣1NT
2♣!X!4♣Pass
4♥X5♣X
5♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♠5-51100+13.7-13.7view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
1♠Pass1NTX
2♥3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q=400+5.2-5.2view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)3♣
WNES
2♥!Pass3♣!Pass
PassPass  
E♦9-150-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)2NT
WNES
2♥!PassPass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+1150-0.0+0.0view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠K=400+5.2-5.2view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-3150-6.3+6.3view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q=400+5.2-5.2view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)3♣
WNES
PassPass3♣Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-150-2.2+2.2view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q=400+5.2-5.2view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q-4200-7.7+7.7view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠K=400+5.2-5.2view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+1430+5.8-5.8view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3NTx
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
XPassPassPass
S♠K=550+7.9-7.9view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♦
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠4-2100-5.4+5.4view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)3♦
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8=110-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)3♦
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-150-4.3+4.3view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)4♦
WNES
PassPass4♣X
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-3150-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
PassPass4♣!X
Pass4♦!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣7-3150-6.3+6.3view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-3150-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)3♦
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-150-4.3+4.3view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠K=400+5.2-5.2view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)4♦
WNES
PassPass4♣X
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-2100-5.4+5.4view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-3150-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠K+1430+5.8-5.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♠x
WNES
PassPass1♣1NT
2♣!X!4♣Pass
4♥X5♣X
5♠XPassPass
Pass   
W♠5-51100+13.7-13.7
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♠Pass1NTX
2♥3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q=400+5.2-5.2
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
3♣
WNES
2♥!Pass3♣!Pass
PassPass  
E♦9-150-2.2+2.2
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
2NT
WNES
2♥!PassPass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+1150-0.0+0.0
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠K=400+5.2-5.2
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-3150-6.3+6.3
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q=400+5.2-5.2
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass3♣Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-150-2.2+2.2
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q=400+5.2-5.2
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q-4200-7.7+7.7
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠K=400+5.2-5.2
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+1430+5.8-5.8
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3NTx
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
XPassPassPass
S♠K=550+7.9-7.9
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♦
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠4-2100-5.4+5.4
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8=110-1.0+1.0
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-150-4.3+4.3
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
4♦
WNES
PassPass4♣X
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-3150-6.3+6.3
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
PassPass4♣!X
Pass4♦!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣7-3150-6.3+6.3
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-3150-6.3+6.3
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-150-4.3+4.3
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠K=400+5.2-5.2
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4♦
WNES
PassPass4♣X
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-2100-5.4+5.4
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-3150-6.3+6.3
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass3♣X
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠K+1430+5.8-5.8

Board 9 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ AKQJ2
♥ 743
♦ 9654
♣ 6
♠ T93
♥ T92
♦ KQT
♣ AQJT
9
Dlr N
E-W
♠ 8764
♥ 65
♦ A872
♣ K43
♠ 5
♥ AKQJ8
♦ J3
♣ 98752
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N591056
S591056
E33366
W33366
Minimax (par): NS +420: 4♥N= 4♥S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)4♥
WNES
 1♠!Pass1NT!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♥T=420+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
 2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)2♥
WNES
 1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥T+1140-6.3+6.3view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass4♥!PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3NT
WNES
 2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥T+1430+0.8-0.8view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=420+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass3NT!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠!Pass3♣
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K+2200-5.0+5.0view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)1NT
WNES
 1♠Pass1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♣Q+3180-5.5+5.5view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)2♥
WNES
 1♠!Pass1NT
Pass2♦Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥2+2170-5.5+5.5view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♠!Pass3♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass3♣!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=420+0.8-0.8view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass4♣!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)4♥
WNES
 1♠!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦A=420+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass3♠!
Pass3NT!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠!Pass1NT!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♥T=420+0.8-0.8
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥T+1140-6.3+6.3
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass4♥!PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥T+1430+0.8-0.8
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=420+0.8-0.8
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass3NT!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠!Pass3♣
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K+2200-5.0+5.0
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 1♠Pass1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♣Q+3180-5.5+5.5
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+0.8-0.8
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1♠!Pass1NT
Pass2♦Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥2+2170-5.5+5.5
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♠!Pass3♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass3♣!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=420+0.8-0.8
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 PassPass1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass4♣!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1450+1.7-1.7
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦A=420+0.8-0.8
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass3♠!
Pass3NT!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K=420+0.8-0.8

Board 10 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ KT
♥ AJT52
♦ 982
♣ 854
♠ QJ963
♥ K9863
♦ A
♣ 93
10
Dlr E
All
♠ 87542
♥ 7
♦ KJ63
♣ AQJ
♠ A
♥ Q4
♦ QT754
♣ KT762
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N73788
S73788
E610655
W69654
Minimax (par): NS -620: 4♠E=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!X4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=620+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!2♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q=620+0.5-0.5view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)5♦x
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!X3♦!Pass
3♥X4♠5♣
X5♦XPass
PassPass  
S♠Q-3800-4.7+4.7view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)4♠x
WNES
  Pass1♦!
2♦!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♠A=790-4.7+4.7view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
4♠!PassPassPass
E♦2=620+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥4+1650-0.5+0.5view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4=620+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
  1♠2NT!
4♠PassPassPass
E♦6=620+0.5-0.5view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4=620+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)4♠
WNES
  1♠2NT!
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦T=620+0.5-0.5view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
3NT!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=620+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=620+0.5-0.5view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!3NT!
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=620+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=620+0.5-0.5view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
  1♠2NT!
3♣!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4=620+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦!
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=620+0.5-0.5view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
2♥!XPassPass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥Q=620+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!X4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=620+0.5-0.5view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2=620+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!X4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4+1650-0.5+0.5view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4=620+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥!Pass3NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣2=620+0.5-0.5view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦!
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣4=620+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!Pass4♦!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦4=620+0.5-0.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!X4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=620+0.5-0.5
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!2♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q=620+0.5-0.5
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!X3♦!Pass
3♥X4♠5♣
X5♦XPass
PassPass  
S♠Q-3800-4.7+4.7
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  Pass1♦!
2♦!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♠A=790-4.7+4.7
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
4♠!PassPassPass
E♦2=620+0.5-0.5
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥4+1650-0.5+0.5
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4=620+0.5-0.5
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2NT!
4♠PassPassPass
E♦6=620+0.5-0.5
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4=620+0.5-0.5
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2NT!
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦T=620+0.5-0.5
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
3NT!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=620+0.5-0.5
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=620+0.5-0.5
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!3NT!
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=620+0.5-0.5
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=620+0.5-0.5
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2NT!
3♣!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4=620+0.5-0.5
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦!
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=620+0.5-0.5
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
2♥!XPassPass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥Q=620+0.5-0.5
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!X4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=620+0.5-0.5
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2=620+0.5-0.5
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!X4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4+1650-0.5+0.5
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4=620+0.5-0.5
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥!Pass3NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣2=620+0.5-0.5
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦!
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣4=620+0.5-0.5
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!Pass4♦!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦4=620+0.5-0.5

Board 11 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ KT87642
♥ 86
♦ Q8
♣ 94
♠ Q53
♥ Q9
♦ 965
♣ AKJ72
11
Dlr S
None
♠ A9
♥ AK753
♦ 73
♣ T865
♠ J
♥ JT42
♦ AKJT42
♣ Q3
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N47372
S47372
E769611
W769611
Minimax (par): NS -400: 5♣E= 5♣W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)4♣
WNES
   1♦
2♣2♥!X3♦
XPass4♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+1150+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)3♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-2100+1.7-1.7view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass2♠!PassPass
3♣3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A=420-6.5+6.5view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠2♥Pass
2♠!X!Pass3♦
3♥PassPassPass
E♦K=140+0.4-0.4view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)4♣
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠X2♦!
2♠!3♠PassPass
4♣PassPassPass
W♦Q+1150+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)2♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-150+3.2-3.2view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)4♣
WNES
   1♦
2♣Pass2♥3♦
PassPass4♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q+1150+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)2♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K+1140+0.4-0.4view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)5♣
WNES
   1♦
2♣3♠!4♦!X
5♣PassPassPass
W♦Q=400-5.7+5.7view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-3150+0.3-0.3view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)4♥
WNES
   1♦
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3♣3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-150+5.3-5.3view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥2NT!
XPassPass3♦
3♥PassPassPass
E♦A=140+0.4-0.4view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3♦x
WNES
   1♦!
2♣2♥!X3♦
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♣A-2300-3.4+3.4view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A=140+0.4-0.4view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)3♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥3♦
3♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-2100+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)3♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠2♥Pass!
2♠!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A=140+0.4-0.4view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)5♣
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
4♥4♠Pass!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
E♦A=400-5.7+5.7view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)3♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-2100+1.7-1.7view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-150+3.2-3.2view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass2♠XPass
3♠Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-150+5.3-5.3view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)3♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-2100+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠2♥Pass
3♣3♠4♣4♦
4♥PassPassPass
E♦A=420-6.5+6.5view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)5♣
WNES
   1♦!
2♣Pass2♦!3♦
PassPass3♥Pass
4♣Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=400-5.7+5.7view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)2♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=110+6.5-6.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♣
WNES
   1♦
2♣2♥!X3♦
XPass4♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+1150+0.3-0.3
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-2100+1.7-1.7
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass2♠!PassPass
3♣3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A=420-6.5+6.5
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠2♥Pass
2♠!X!Pass3♦
3♥PassPassPass
E♦K=140+0.4-0.4
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
4♣
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠X2♦!
2♠!3♠PassPass
4♣PassPassPass
W♦Q+1150+0.3-0.3
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-150+3.2-3.2
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♣
WNES
   1♦
2♣Pass2♥3♦
PassPass4♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q+1150+0.3-0.3
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K+1140+0.4-0.4
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♦
2♣3♠!4♦!X
5♣PassPassPass
W♦Q=400-5.7+5.7
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-3150+0.3-0.3
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3♣3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-150+5.3-5.3
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥2NT!
XPassPass3♦
3♥PassPassPass
E♦A=140+0.4-0.4
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3♦x
WNES
   1♦!
2♣2♥!X3♦
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♣A-2300-3.4+3.4
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A=140+0.4-0.4
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥3♦
3♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-2100+1.7-1.7
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠2♥Pass!
2♠!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A=140+0.4-0.4
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
4♥4♠Pass!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
E♦A=400-5.7+5.7
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-2100+1.7-1.7
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-150+3.2-3.2
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass2♠XPass
3♠Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-150+5.3-5.3
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
3♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-2100+1.7-1.7
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠2♥Pass
3♣3♠4♣4♦
4♥PassPassPass
E♦A=420-6.5+6.5
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♦!
2♣Pass2♦!3♦
PassPass3♥Pass
4♣Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=400-5.7+5.7
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=110+6.5-6.5

Board 12 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ KQT86
♥ Q8
♦ 965
♣ Q95
♠ 5
♥ K6432
♦ AJ743
♣ AT
12
Dlr W
N-S
♠ A942
♥ AJT75
♦ Q8
♣ K4
♠ J73
♥ 9
♦ KT2
♣ J87632
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N15015
S15015
E10813127
W10813127
Minimax (par): NS -1510: 7♥E= 7♥W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)4♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!X
3♦Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!Pass
3♦Pass3♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!Pass
4♥Pass4♠!Pass
5♣!Pass5♥Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♣!Pass4♠Pass
4NTPass5♠Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K=980-0.6+0.6view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)6♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NT!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)7♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3♦!X
3NTPass4♣Pass
4♦Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass6♣Pass
6♦Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦5=1510-10.5+10.5view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)6♥
WNES
1♥!1♠2NT!3♠
4♦Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)7♥
WNES
1♥1♠!2♠Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♣Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass5NTPass
6♥Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=1510-10.5+10.5view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!Pass
3♦Pass3♠!Pass
4♣!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5NTPass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
4♥Pass4♠!Pass
4NTPass5♠Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)7♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!3♠
4♠!Pass5♥!Pass
5♠!Pass6♣Pass
6♦Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=1510-10.5+10.5view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
1♥1♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)6♥
WNES
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!X
4♠!Pass5♥!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦3+11010-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)4♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!X
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠Q+3510+8.6-8.6view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)7♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass6♣!Pass
6♦Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=1510-10.5+10.5view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♣Pass4♠Pass
4NTPass5♠Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!X!
4♥Pass4♠!X!
4NTPass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5NT!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)6♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠!Pass
5♣!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♣Q+11010-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass6♣!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)6♥
WNES
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NT!Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♠Pass
5NTPass6♣Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!X
3♦Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!Pass
3♦Pass3♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!Pass
4♥Pass4♠!Pass
5♣!Pass5♥Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♣!Pass4♠Pass
4NTPass5♠Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K=980-0.6+0.6
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NT!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
7♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3♦!X
3NTPass4♣Pass
4♦Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass6♣Pass
6♦Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦5=1510-10.5+10.5
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥!1♠2NT!3♠
4♦Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
7♥
WNES
1♥1♠!2♠Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♣Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass5NTPass
6♥Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=1510-10.5+10.5
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!Pass
3♦Pass3♠!Pass
4♣!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5NTPass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
4♥Pass4♠!Pass
4NTPass5♠Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
7♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!3♠
4♠!Pass5♥!Pass
5♠!Pass6♣Pass
6♦Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=1510-10.5+10.5
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥1♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!X
4♠!Pass5♥!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦3+11010-1.5+1.5
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!X
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠Q+3510+8.6-8.6
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
7♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass6♣!Pass
6♦Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=1510-10.5+10.5
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♣Pass4♠Pass
4NTPass5♠Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2♠!X!
4♥Pass4♠!X!
4NTPass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5NT!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠!Pass
5♣!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♣Q+11010-1.5+1.5
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥1♠2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass6♣!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K+3510+8.6-8.6
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NT!Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♠Pass
5NTPass6♣Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K+11010-1.5+1.5

Board 13 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ KT3
♥ T9832
♦ 98
♣ Q96
♠ J654
♥ K
♦ KT752
♣ JT7
13
Dlr N
All
♠ A82
♥ A54
♦ QJ63
♣ K43
♠ Q97
♥ QJ76
♦ A4
♣ A852
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N55847
S55847
E88596
W88596
Minimax (par): NS -120: 2NTE= 2NTW=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥XPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥6=90+0.7-0.7view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)1♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥6+2140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦!X
3♦!PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥XPass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦8+1140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)1NT
WNES
 Pass1NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=90+0.7-0.7view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)2♦
WNES
 Pass1♦Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=90+0.7-0.7view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♦
WNES
 Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q+1110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
Pass2♥PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥6=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥6=90+0.7-0.7view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
Pass2♥2♠Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♠4=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X!
1♠!2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)3♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
Pass2♥3♦3♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q-1100+0.1-0.1view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦Pass
1♠Pass1NTX!
2♦2♥PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)3♥
WNES
 Pass1♦X
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100+0.1-0.1view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)3♥
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X3♥
PassPassPass 
N♥3-1100+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)3♥
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥!PassPass
3♦PassPass3♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q-1100+0.1-0.1view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)1NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥3=90+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)2♦
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q+1110-0.1+0.1view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥6=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥XPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥6=90+0.7-0.7
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
1♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥6+2140-1.2+1.2
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦!X
3♦!PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥XPass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦8+1140-1.2+1.2
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=90+0.7-0.7
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♦
WNES
 Pass1♦Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=90+0.7-0.7
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♦
WNES
 Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q+1110-0.1+0.1
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
Pass2♥PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥6=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥6=90+0.7-0.7
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
Pass2♥2♠Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♠4=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X!
1♠!2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
Pass2♥3♦3♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q-1100+0.1-0.1
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦Pass
1♠Pass1NTX!
2♦2♥PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1♦X
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100+0.1-0.1
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X3♥
PassPassPass 
N♥3-1100+0.1-0.1
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥!PassPass
3♦PassPass3♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q-1100+0.1-0.1
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥3=90+0.7-0.7
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
2♦
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q+1110-0.1+0.1
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥6=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-0.1+0.1

Board 14 also played in: Venice Cup · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ J653
♥ Q9
♦ T9
♣ Q8753
♠ AT7
♥ K865
♦ A872
♣ T2
14
Dlr E
None
♠ K2
♥ AJ732
♦ KQ63
♣ AK
♠ Q984
♥ T4
♦ J54
♣ J964
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N04005
S04005
E13913138
W13913138
Minimax (par): NS -1520: 7NTE= 7NTW=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPEOpenM.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND)F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE)5♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4NT!Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠8+2510+11.0-11.0view →
ClosedD.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE)B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND)7♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
3♥Pass3♠!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠!Pass
4NT!Pass5♣!Pass
6♥!Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=1510-9.8+9.8view →
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAELOpenM.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH)I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL)6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
3♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥!PassPassPass
E♠4+11010+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedA.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL)KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH)6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3NT!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♣6+11010+1.0-1.0view →
3. BELGIUM – SWEDENOpenS.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM)F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN)6♥
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NT!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥!Pass
4NT!Pass5♣!Pass
5♥!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣2+11010+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedM.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN)B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM)7♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass3NT!Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass5♦!Pass
6♥Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=1510-9.8+9.8view →
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA)L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA)6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
3♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥6+11010+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedJ.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA)J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA)6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass5♠!Pass
6♥!PassPassPass
E♥T+11010+1.0-1.0view →
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenR.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA)E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI)6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2♠!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♥4+11010+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedT.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI)K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA)7♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥4=1510-9.8+9.8view →
6. DENMARK – USA1OpenD.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK)K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1)6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass4♣!Pass
4♥Pass4♠!Pass
4NT!Pass5♣!Pass
5♥!Pass6♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣8+11010+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedF.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1)M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK)6♥
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass3NT!Pass
4♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥!PassPassPass
W♣6+11010+1.0-1.0view →
7. CHINA – CANADAOpenG.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA)D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA)6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
5♣!Pass5♦Pass
5♥!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦6+11010+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedJ.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA)R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA)6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♥T+11010+1.0-1.0view →
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICAOpenM.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND)N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA)6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♥6+11010+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedR.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND)6♥
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass3NT!Pass
4♦Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5♠Pass
5NTPass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+11010+1.0-1.0view →
9. TUNISIA – ITALYOpenM.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY)5♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
2♥!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦Pass4NTPass
5♥PassPassPass
E♠8+2510+11.0-11.0view →
ClosedM.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY)W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA)6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
3♠!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♠4+11010+1.0-1.0view →
10. BRAZIL – ENGLANDOpenM.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL)B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND)6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass3NT!Pass
4♥!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5♥Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♠8+11010+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedD.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND)J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL)6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
4♥Pass4♠!Pass
5♦!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+11010+1.0-1.0view →
11. FRANCE – KOREAOpenT.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE)S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA)6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3NT!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
4♠!Pass5♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♠8+11010+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedS.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA)L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE)6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2♣!Pass2NT!Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♠8+11010+1.0-1.0view →
12. NORWAY – USA2OpenN.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY)A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2)6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3NT!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♥2+11010+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedE.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2)G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY)7♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣Pass3NT!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass5♦!Pass
6♥Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣3=1510-9.8+9.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – GUADELOUPE
Open: M.Whibley – M.Brown (NEW ZEALAND) — F.Dufau – O.Tolza (GUADELOUPE) · view →
5♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4NT!Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠8+2510+11.0-11.0
Closed: D.Gerin – C.Garnier (GUADELOUPE) — B.Mace – M.Mayer (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
7♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
3♥Pass3♠!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠!Pass
4NT!Pass5♣!Pass
6♥!Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=1510-9.8+9.8
2. BANGLADESH – ISRAEL
Open: M.Ispahani – M.Rahman (BANGLADESH) — I.Herbst – O.Herbst (ISRAEL) · view →
6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
3♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥!PassPassPass
E♠4+11010+1.0-1.0
Closed: A.Birman – D.Padon (ISRAEL) — KAMRUZZAMAN A H M – ALAUDDIN MD (BANGLADESH) · view →
6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3NT!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♣6+11010+1.0-1.0
3. BELGIUM – SWEDEN
Open: S.De Donder – S.Bahbout (BELGIUM) — F.Nystrom – J.Upmark (SWEDEN) · view →
6♥
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NT!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥!Pass
4NT!Pass5♣!Pass
5♥!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣2+11010+1.0-1.0
Closed: M.Michielsen – P.Cullin (SWEDEN) — B.Dehaye – C.Dehaye (BELGIUM) · view →
7♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass3NT!Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass5♦!Pass
6♥Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=1510-9.8+9.8
4. ARGENTINA – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Pellegrini – A.Madala (ARGENTINA) — L.Milne – J.Coutts (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
3♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥6+11010+1.0-1.0
Closed: J.Haffer – P.Markey (AUSTRALIA) — J.Popowsky – A.Bianchedi (ARGENTINA) · view →
6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass5♠!Pass
6♥!PassPassPass
E♥T+11010+1.0-1.0
5. INDIA – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: R.Tewari – S.Mukherjee (INDIA) — E.Huang – C.Chou (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2♠!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♥4+11010+1.0-1.0
Closed: T.Kuo – Y.Lee (CHINESE TAIPEI) — K.Nandi – S.Roy (INDIA) · view →
7♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥4=1510-9.8+9.8
6. DENMARK – USA1
Open: D.Bilde – M.Schaltz (DENMARK) — K.Bathurst – J.Hurd (USA1) · view →
6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass4♣!Pass
4♥Pass4♠!Pass
4NT!Pass5♣!Pass
5♥!Pass6♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣8+11010+1.0-1.0
Closed: F.Kolesnik – A.Kaplan (USA1) — M.Askgaard – K.Konow (DENMARK) · view →
6♥
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass3NT!Pass
4♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥!PassPassPass
W♣6+11010+1.0-1.0
7. CHINA – CANADA
Open: G.Sun – Y.Cai (CHINA) — D.Miles – J.Feldman (CANADA) · view →
6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
5♣!Pass5♦Pass
5♥!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦6+11010+1.0-1.0
Closed: J.Smith – F.Pollack (CANADA) — R.Lian – Y.Lian (CHINA) · view →
6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♥T+11010+1.0-1.0
8. SWITZERLAND – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: M.Nowosadzki – P.Zimmermann (SWITZERLAND) — N.Eber – H.Fick (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♥6+11010+1.0-1.0
Closed: R.Stephens – N.Apteker (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Klukowski – J.Kalita (SWITZERLAND) · view →
6♥
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass3NT!Pass
4♦Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5♠Pass
5NTPass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+11010+1.0-1.0
9. TUNISIA – ITALY
Open: M.Fourati – M.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) — G.Percario – G.Donati (ITALY) · view →
5♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
2♥!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦Pass4NTPass
5♥PassPassPass
E♠8+2510+11.0-11.0
Closed: M.Di Franco – A.Manno (ITALY) — W.Bellazreg – A.Mestiri (TUNISIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
3♠!Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♠4+11010+1.0-1.0
10. BRAZIL – ENGLAND
Open: M.Villas-Boas – M.Toma (BRAZIL) — B.Handley-Pritchard – T.Townsend (ENGLAND) · view →
6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
3♠!Pass3NT!Pass
4♥!Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5♥Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♠8+11010+1.0-1.0
Closed: D.Gold – A.Robson (ENGLAND) — J.Campos – M.Figueiredo (BRAZIL) · view →
6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
4♥Pass4♠!Pass
5♦!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+11010+1.0-1.0
11. FRANCE – KOREA
Open: T.Bessis – C.Lorenzini (FRANCE) — S.Lee – D.Kim (KOREA) · view →
6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3NT!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
4♠!Pass5♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♠8+11010+1.0-1.0
Closed: S.Kang – S.Roh (KOREA) — L.Rombaut – J.Rombaut (FRANCE) · view →
6♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2♣!Pass2NT!Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♦!Pass5♠!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♠8+11010+1.0-1.0
12. NORWAY – USA2
Open: N.Kvangraven – U.Tundal (NORWAY) — A.Silverstein – A.Rosenthal (USA2) · view →
6♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣!Pass3NT!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♥2+11010+1.0-1.0
Closed: E.Ginossar – C.Willenken (USA2) — G.Helgemo – T.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
7♥
WNES
  2NTPass
3♣Pass3NT!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass5♦!Pass
6♥Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣3=1510-9.8+9.8