Round 14 — board records

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

Board 15 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · d'Orsi Trophy · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ AT6532
♥ J84
♦ A93
♣ 4
♠ J
♥ T92
♦ QJT84
♣ AQT7
15
Dlr S
N-S
♠ KQ4
♥ AQ65
♦ K2
♣ K652
♠ 987
♥ K73
♦ 765
♣ J983
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N36323
S36323
E10791010
W10791010
Minimax (par): NS -430: 3NTE+1 3NTW+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠!2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1430+0.0-0.0view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠9+1430+0.0-0.0view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!2♠XPass
3♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠7-150+10.4-10.4view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1NTPass
3♠!X3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9+1430+0.0-0.0view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠8+1430+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦1♠X!Pass
2♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠8+2460-1.0+1.0view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9+2460-1.0+1.0view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!1♠3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9+1430+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3♠!X3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠8+2460-1.0+1.0view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦1♠XPass
2♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2460-1.0+1.0view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠!2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1430+0.0-0.0
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠9+1430+0.0-0.0
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!2♠XPass
3♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NT!Pass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠7-150+10.4-10.4
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1NTPass
3♠!X3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9+1430+0.0-0.0
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠8+1430+0.0-0.0
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦1♠X!Pass
2♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠8+2460-1.0+1.0
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9+2460-1.0+1.0
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦!1♠3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9+1430+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3♠!X3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠8+2460-1.0+1.0
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦1♠XPass
2♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2460-1.0+1.0
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♦!2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1430+0.0-0.0
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-1.0+1.0

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

♠ 963
♥ AK53
♦ 62
♣ Q972
♠ J4
♥ Q64
♦ AJT8
♣ JT86
16
Dlr W
E-W
♠ AT85
♥ JT9
♦ K9754
♣ A
♠ KQ72
♥ 872
♦ Q3
♣ K543
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N56637
S56637
E777106
W777106
Minimax (par): NS -130: 2♦E+2 2♦W+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
3♦!PassPassPass
E♠K+2150-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥A+1120+0.1-0.1view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠!2♥2♠Pass
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
E♣3+1130+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♠9+1120+0.1-0.1view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
3♦!PassPassPass
E♥7+1130+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥6+1120+0.1-0.1view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
2♦Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥2+1130+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
2♦PassPassX
3♦PassPassPass
E♣3+1130+0.0-0.0view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥5+1120+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)1NT
WNES
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♦5-150+2.2-2.2view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)2♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
2♦!PassPassPass
E♥2+2130+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)3♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
2♠!3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣J-3150-1.0+1.0view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥A+1120+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♠6+2150-1.0+1.0view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥A+1120+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
1NTPass2♦X
3♦PassPassPass
E♠K=110+0.5-0.5view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)2♦
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♦2+2130+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥6+1120+0.1-0.1view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)2♥
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassX
2♦2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A-2100+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥3+1120+0.1-0.1view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)2♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
2♦!PassPassPass
E♠K+3150-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
3♦!PassPassPass
E♠Q+1130+0.0-0.0view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♠K+1130+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥A+2150-1.0+1.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
3♦!PassPassPass
E♠K+2150-1.0+1.0
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥A+1120+0.1-0.1
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠!2♥2♠Pass
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
E♣3+1130+0.0-0.0
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♠9+1120+0.1-0.1
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
3♦!PassPassPass
E♥7+1130+0.0-0.0
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥6+1120+0.1-0.1
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
2♦Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥2+1130+0.0-0.0
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
2♦PassPassX
3♦PassPassPass
E♣3+1130+0.0-0.0
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥5+1120+0.1-0.1
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♦5-150+2.2-2.2
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
2♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
2♦!PassPassPass
E♥2+2130+0.0-0.0
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
3♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
2♠!3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣J-3150-1.0+1.0
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥A+1120+0.1-0.1
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♠6+2150-1.0+1.0
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥A+1120+0.1-0.1
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
1NTPass2♦X
3♦PassPassPass
E♠K=110+0.5-0.5
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♦
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♦2+2130+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥6+1120+0.1-0.1
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassX
2♦2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A-2100+1.0-1.0
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥3+1120+0.1-0.1
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
2♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
2♦!PassPassPass
E♠K+3150-1.0+1.0
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
3♦!PassPassPass
E♠Q+1130+0.0-0.0
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♠K+1130+0.0-0.0
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥A+2150-1.0+1.0

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

♠ KQT3
♥ 854
♦ 2
♣ AKQ32
♠ 76
♥ K632
♦ AK964
♣ 95
17
Dlr N
None
♠ AJ9842
♥ JT7
♦ QT83
♣ –
♠ 5
♥ AQ9
♦ J75
♣ JT8764
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N745310
S745210
E698103
W698103
Minimax (par): NS -100: 5♣Nx-1 5♣Sx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3♠
WNES
 1♦!1♠X
Pass1NT2♠Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣J-150+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)3♣
WNES
 1♣2♠!3♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J+1130+2.7-2.7view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)5♦
WNES
 1♣!1♠2♣!
2♦3♣5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣K-150+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)5♣x
WNES
 1♣1♠2♣
X3♣3♠5♣
XPassPassPass
N♥J-1100-3.5+3.5view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)5♣
WNES
 1♣2♠!3♣
3♠4♣4♠5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
 1♣!2♠2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠4-150-2.0+2.0view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)4♣
WNES
 1♣!1♠2♣
Pass3♣Pass3♥!
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+1150+3.1-3.1view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)3♠x
WNES
 1♣!1♠3♣
XPass3♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♣J-1100+1.9-1.9view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
 1♣2♠3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦3-150-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
 1♣!2♠!3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥J=400+8.4-8.4view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3NT
WNES
 1♣1♠2♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8-3150-4.6+4.6view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)5♣
WNES
 2♣!3♠5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3NT
WNES
 1♣1♠2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦2-2100-3.5+3.5view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)5♦
WNES
 1♣!1♠2♣
X3♣3♦4♣
4♦5♣5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-150+0.7-0.7view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)5♣x
WNES
 2♣2♠5♣
XPassPassPass
N♠A=550+10.7-10.7view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)5♣
WNES
 1♣3♠5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)2♠
WNES
 1♣!2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣J=110-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)3♠
WNES
 1♣!3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣J+1170-5.0+5.0view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)5♣
WNES
 1♣!1♠3♣
X4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A=400+8.4-8.4view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)3♣
WNES
 1♣2♠!3♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J+1130+2.7-2.7view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
 1♣2♠!3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)5♣x
WNES
 1♣1♠3♣
X4♣X5♣
XPassPassPass
N♥J-1100-3.5+3.5view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)5♣
WNES
 1♣!3♠5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)5♣
WNES
 1♣!3♠4♣
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♦!1♠X
Pass1NT2♠Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣J-150+0.7-0.7
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
 1♣2♠!3♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J+1130+2.7-2.7
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
5♦
WNES
 1♣!1♠2♣!
2♦3♣5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣K-150+0.7-0.7
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
5♣x
WNES
 1♣1♠2♣
X3♣3♠5♣
XPassPassPass
N♥J-1100-3.5+3.5
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
5♣
WNES
 1♣2♠!3♣
3♠4♣4♠5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!2♠2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠4-150-2.0+2.0
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♣
WNES
 1♣!1♠2♣
Pass3♣Pass3♥!
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+1150+3.1-3.1
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
3♠x
WNES
 1♣!1♠3♣
XPass3♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♣J-1100+1.9-1.9
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣2♠3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦3-150-2.0+2.0
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!2♠!3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥J=400+8.4-8.4
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣1♠2♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8-3150-4.6+4.6
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
5♣
WNES
 2♣!3♠5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣1♠2♠!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦2-2100-3.5+3.5
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
5♦
WNES
 1♣!1♠2♣
X3♣3♦4♣
4♦5♣5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-150+0.7-0.7
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
 2♣2♠5♣
XPassPassPass
N♠A=550+10.7-10.7
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
5♣
WNES
 1♣3♠5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♣!2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣J=110-3.6+3.6
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♣!3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣J+1170-5.0+5.0
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
5♣
WNES
 1♣!1♠3♣
X4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A=400+8.4-8.4
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
 1♣2♠!3♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J+1130+2.7-2.7
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣2♠!3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
5♣x
WNES
 1♣1♠3♣
X4♣X5♣
XPassPassPass
N♥J-1100-3.5+3.5
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♣
WNES
 1♣!3♠5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
5♣
WNES
 1♣!3♠4♣
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥J-150-2.0+2.0

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

♠ A63
♥ QT9875
♦ T4
♣ 84
♠ 9
♥ KJ6
♦ KQ9652
♣ J92
18
Dlr E
N-S
♠ QJT542
♥ 42
♦ 3
♣ AT76
♠ K87
♥ A3
♦ AJ87
♣ KQ53
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N96976
S106976
E36366
W36356
Minimax (par): NS +630: 3NTS+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=620+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)3♥
WNES
  2♠2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1170-5.8+5.8view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
  2♦!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠9=620+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)3♥
WNES
  2♦!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1170-5.8+5.8view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
  3♠3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+1630+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
  2♦!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠9=620+3.6-3.6view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)4♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠9-1100-9.7+9.7view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)4♠x
WNES
  4♠X
PassPassPass 
E♣K-4800+7.7-7.7view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)3♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠9=140-6.2+6.2view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1650+4.5-4.5view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)4♥
WNES
  3♠3NT
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
PassPassPass 
S♠9=620+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)5♥
WNES
  4♠X
Pass5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦4-1100-9.7+9.7view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♥
WNES
  2♠2NT
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠9=620+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)4♥
WNES
  3♠3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦3=620+3.6-3.6view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
  2♠2NT
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦K=620+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  2♠2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦Q+1630+3.6-3.6view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
  2♦!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠9-1100-9.7+9.7view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)4♥
WNES
  3♠3NT
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠9=620+3.6-3.6view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)4♥
WNES
  2♠2NT
Pass4♣!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠9-1100-9.7+9.7view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)3♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1170-5.8+5.8view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
  3♠3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦3=620+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)4♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=620+3.6-3.6view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
  3♠3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1630+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
  3♠3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦6+1630+3.6-3.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=620+3.6-3.6
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  2♠2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1170-5.8+5.8
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♦!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠9=620+3.6-3.6
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
3♥
WNES
  2♦!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1170-5.8+5.8
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  3♠3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+1630+3.6-3.6
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♦!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠9=620+3.6-3.6
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠9-1100-9.7+9.7
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  4♠X
PassPassPass 
E♣K-4800+7.7-7.7
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠9=140-6.2+6.2
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1650+4.5-4.5
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  3♠3NT
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
PassPassPass 
S♠9=620+3.6-3.6
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
5♥
WNES
  4♠X
Pass5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦4-1100-9.7+9.7
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♠2NT
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠9=620+3.6-3.6
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
4♥
WNES
  3♠3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦3=620+3.6-3.6
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♠2NT
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦K=620+3.6-3.6
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  2♠2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦Q+1630+3.6-3.6
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♦!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠9-1100-9.7+9.7
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  3♠3NT
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠9=620+3.6-3.6
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♠2NT
Pass4♣!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠9-1100-9.7+9.7
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1170-5.8+5.8
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
  3♠3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦3=620+3.6-3.6
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=620+3.6-3.6
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
  3♠3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1630+3.6-3.6
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  3♠3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦6+1630+3.6-3.6

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

♠ QT3
♥ Q2
♦ A9752
♣ JT6
♠ A65
♥ K9643
♦ 43
♣ AQ9
19
Dlr S
E-W
♠ 74
♥ AJ87
♦ QJT86
♣ K4
♠ KJ982
♥ T5
♦ K
♣ 87532
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N47246
S47246
E961196
W961196
Minimax (par): NS -650: 5♥E= 5♥W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
   2♠!
X3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠2+1650-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣J+1650-1.6+1.6view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣6+1650-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
   2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♥3-150+10.9-10.9view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
   2♠
XPass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣8+1650-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣J+1650-1.6+1.6view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)4♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠2+1650-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+1650-1.6+1.6view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
   2♠!
X3♠!4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠4+1650-1.6+1.6view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3♠
WNES
   2♠!
Pass3♠!PassPass
Pass   
S♣A-2100+9.7-9.7view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠6=650-1.6+1.6view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠9+1650-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A+1650-1.6+1.6view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣7+1650-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣J+1650-1.6+1.6view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣4+1650-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)4♥
WNES
   2♠!
PassPassXPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠6+1650-1.6+1.6view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)2♠
WNES
   2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦4=110+12.3-12.3view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=650-1.6+1.6view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
   2♠
X3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠2+1650-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣J+1650-1.6+1.6view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)4♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+1650-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
   2♠
X3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠2+1650-1.6+1.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   2♠!
X3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠2+1650-1.6+1.6
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣J+1650-1.6+1.6
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣6+1650-1.6+1.6
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
   2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♥3-150+10.9-10.9
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   2♠
XPass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣8+1650-1.6+1.6
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣J+1650-1.6+1.6
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠2+1650-1.6+1.6
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+1650-1.6+1.6
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-1.6+1.6
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
   2♠!
X3♠!4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠4+1650-1.6+1.6
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
   2♠!
Pass3♠!PassPass
Pass   
S♣A-2100+9.7-9.7
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠6=650-1.6+1.6
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠9+1650-1.6+1.6
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A+1650-1.6+1.6
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣7+1650-1.6+1.6
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣J+1650-1.6+1.6
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣4+1650-1.6+1.6
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
   2♠!
PassPassXPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠6+1650-1.6+1.6
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
2♠
WNES
   2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦4=110+12.3-12.3
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=650-1.6+1.6
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
   2♠
X3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠2+1650-1.6+1.6
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣J+1650-1.6+1.6
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+1650-1.6+1.6
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
   2♠
X3♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠2+1650-1.6+1.6

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

♠ JT
♥ K54
♦ 5
♣ T976542
♠ A94
♥ QJ76
♦ J7642
♣ Q
20
Dlr W
All
♠ KQ7
♥ T82
♦ AKQT9
♣ K3
♠ 86532
♥ A93
♦ 83
♣ AJ8
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N46438
S46438
E979104
W979104
Minimax (par): NS -500: 4♣Nx-2 4♣Sx-2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠3+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠2+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠6=600+0.8-0.8view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠3+1630-0.3+0.3view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠2=600+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠3+1630-0.3+0.3view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠5+1630-0.3+0.3view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♥Pass2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠3+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6=600+0.8-0.8view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1NT!Pass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠3+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)3NT
WNES
PassPass2♦!Pass
3♣!Pass3NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♠5+1630-0.3+0.3view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
2♦Pass2NT!Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠7=600+0.8-0.8view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
1♥Pass2♦Pass
3♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠4+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)3NT
WNES
PassPass2♦!Pass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠4+1630-0.3+0.3view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NT!PassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠3=600+0.8-0.8view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1630-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6=600+0.8-0.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠3+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠2+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠6=600+0.8-0.8
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠3+1630-0.3+0.3
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠2=600+0.8-0.8
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠3+1630-0.3+0.3
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠5+1630-0.3+0.3
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♥Pass2♦!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠3+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6=600+0.8-0.8
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1NT!Pass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠3+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass2♦!Pass
3♣!Pass3NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♠5+1630-0.3+0.3
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
2♦Pass2NT!Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠7=600+0.8-0.8
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♥Pass2♦Pass
3♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠4+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass2♦!Pass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠4+1630-0.3+0.3
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NT!PassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠3=600+0.8-0.8
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6+1630-0.3+0.3
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+1630-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠6=600+0.8-0.8

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

♠ K6
♥ KQ98
♦ KQ632
♣ A8
♠ A
♥ T432
♦ A87
♣ QT963
21
Dlr N
N-S
♠ 9832
♥ 75
♦ JT94
♣ K52
♠ QJT754
♥ AJ6
♦ 5
♣ J74
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N710976
S710976
E32257
W33257
Minimax (par): NS +620: 4♠N= 4♠S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥3=620+1.2-1.2view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣3=620+1.2-1.2view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
XPass1NT2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥3+1650+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5+1650+2.2-2.2view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
Pass3♥Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
XXXPass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥6+1650+2.2-2.2view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)4♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♥!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1650+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦J+1650+2.2-2.2view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣3+1650+2.2-2.2view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
X2NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
X!Pass!2♣2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣4=620+1.2-1.2view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣6=620+1.2-1.2view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)4♠
WNES
 1NTPass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥7=620+1.2-1.2view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
2♣2♦Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3NT
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
X3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣2-2200-12.1+12.1view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
 1NTPass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1650+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)4♠
WNES
 1NTPass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1650+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
X2NTPass3♥!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣9=620+1.2-1.2view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
X2♥Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣3-1100-11.2+11.2view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)4♠
WNES
 2♦!Pass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1650+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T-1100-11.2+11.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥3=620+1.2-1.2
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣3=620+1.2-1.2
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
XPass1NT2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥3+1650+2.2-2.2
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5+1650+2.2-2.2
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
Pass3♥Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
XXXPass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥6+1650+2.2-2.2
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♥!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1650+2.2-2.2
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦J+1650+2.2-2.2
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣3+1650+2.2-2.2
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
X2NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
X!Pass!2♣2♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣4=620+1.2-1.2
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣6=620+1.2-1.2
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1NTPass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥7=620+1.2-1.2
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
2♣2♦Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
X3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣2-2200-12.1+12.1
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1NTPass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1650+2.2-2.2
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1NTPass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1650+2.2-2.2
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
X2NTPass3♥!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T=620+1.2-1.2
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣9=620+1.2-1.2
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass1♠
X2♥Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣3-1100-11.2+11.2
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠
WNES
 2♦!Pass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1650+2.2-2.2
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♦Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T-1100-11.2+11.2

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

♠ K986
♥ J63
♦ J6
♣ KQ54
♠ Q2
♥ Q872
♦ K8752
♣ 96
22
Dlr E
E-W
♠ AT743
♥ AK4
♦ T
♣ AT83
♠ J5
♥ T95
♦ AQ943
♣ J72
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N54455
S54455
E89988
W89988
Minimax (par): NS -140: 1♥♠E+2 1♥♠W+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
Pass!Pass  
E♥T+2170-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)3♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T+1170-1.9+1.9view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥5=110+0.2-0.2view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)2NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
W♥3-1100+5.4-5.4view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T+2170-1.9+1.9view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)3♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♠Pass2NTPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♥5=140-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥5=110+0.2-0.2view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥9+1140-0.9+0.9view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)2NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
PassPass  
W♣3-1100+5.4-5.4view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)3♠
WNES
  1♠!Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=140-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)1NT
WNES
  1♣!1♦
X!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♦J+2150-0.9+0.9view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)2♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=110+0.2-0.2view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T=110+0.2-0.2view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥T=110+0.2-0.2view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T-1100+5.4-5.4view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠J+1140-0.9+0.9view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
Pass!Pass  
E♥T+2170-1.9+1.9
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T+1170-1.9+1.9
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥5=110+0.2-0.2
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
2NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
W♥3-1100+5.4-5.4
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T+2170-1.9+1.9
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♠Pass2NTPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♥5=140-0.9+0.9
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥5=110+0.2-0.2
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥9+1140-0.9+0.9
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
2NT
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
PassPass  
W♣3-1100+5.4-5.4
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1♠!Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=140-0.9+0.9
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  1♣!1♦
X!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♦J+2150-0.9+0.9
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T=110+0.2-0.2
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T=110+0.2-0.2
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥T=110+0.2-0.2
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T-1100+5.4-5.4
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠J+1140-0.9+0.9
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♥T+1140-0.9+0.9

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

♠ K865
♥ 9875
♦ K
♣ T763
♠ A9
♥ KQT43
♦ J72
♣ AK9
23
Dlr S
All
♠ JT73
♥ A6
♦ AT94
♣ 854
♠ Q42
♥ J2
♦ Q8653
♣ QJ2
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N24244
S24244
E1091099
W1191099
Minimax (par): NS -660: 3NTW+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3690-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣J=600+1.6-1.6view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣6+1630+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠5+2660-0.5+0.5view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+3690-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+2660-0.5+0.5view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠6+2660-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3=600+1.6-1.6view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+1630+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠6+1630+0.6-0.6view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♥!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣7+2660-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣5+1630+0.6-0.6view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+1630+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+2660-0.5+0.5view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass2♣!Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦4+2660-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1NTPass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦5+1630+0.6-0.6view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦3+2660-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥!Pass3♠!Pass
3NT!PassPassPass
W♣7+2660-0.5+0.5view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦5+2660-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+1630+0.6-0.6view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+1630+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+1630+0.6-0.6view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+2660-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+2660-0.5+0.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+3690-1.5+1.5
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣J=600+1.6-1.6
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣6+1630+0.6-0.6
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠5+2660-0.5+0.5
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+3690-1.5+1.5
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+2660-0.5+0.5
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠6+2660-0.5+0.5
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3=600+1.6-1.6
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+1630+0.6-0.6
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠6+1630+0.6-0.6
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♥!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣7+2660-0.5+0.5
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣5+1630+0.6-0.6
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+1630+0.6-0.6
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+2660-0.5+0.5
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass2♣!Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦4+2660-0.5+0.5
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1NTPass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦5+1630+0.6-0.6
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦3+2660-0.5+0.5
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥!Pass3♠!Pass
3NT!PassPassPass
W♣7+2660-0.5+0.5
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦5+2660-0.5+0.5
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣3+1630+0.6-0.6
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+1630+0.6-0.6
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+1630+0.6-0.6
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+2660-0.5+0.5
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣7+2660-0.5+0.5

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

♠ 9532
♥ QJ2
♦ A73
♣ J72
♠ T
♥ KT74
♦ QJ42
♣ T653
24
Dlr W
None
♠ AJ74
♥ A5
♦ 65
♣ KQ984
♠ KQ86
♥ 9863
♦ KT98
♣ A
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N57663
S57663
E767710
W767710
Minimax (par): NS -130: 3♣E+1 3♣W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)2♠
WNES
PassPass1NT2♣!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K=110+4.2-4.2view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-150+0.3-0.3view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)2♦
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPass2♦
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2100-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)3♣
WNES
PassPass2♣X
3♣!PassPassPass
E♠K+1130-1.8+1.8view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)1NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠6+2150-2.5+2.5view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)5♣
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
1♥1♠2♣2♠
3♣3♠4♣Pass
5♣PassPassPass
E♠K-2100+4.2-4.2view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)3♣
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠2♣2♠
3♣PassPassPass
E♠K+1130-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
1♦!1♠PassPass
XPass1NTPass
2♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠K-5250+7.5-7.5view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)1NT
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♦!Pass1♠!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣7+1120-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=80+3.5-3.5view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)1NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦T-150+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠Pass!2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K=110+4.2-4.2view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)1NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦9-150+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠1NT2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K=110+4.2-4.2view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)2♣
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣PassPassPass
W♣7+1110-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)1NTxx
WNES
PassPass1NTX
PassPassXX!Pass
PassPass  
E♦T+1760-12.4+12.4view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)2♣
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A+2130-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)3♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
Pass1♠Pass2♠
X!Pass3♣Pass
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K-2100-1.0+1.0view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)3♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠Pass!2♠
3♣PassPass3♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-2100-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)3♣
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠PassPass
2♣PassPass2♠
PassPass3♣Pass
PassPass  
E♠K+1130-1.8+1.8view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♣
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
1♦!1♠1NT2♠
PassPass3♣3♠
4♣PassPassPass
E♠K+1150-2.5+2.5view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K-150+0.3-0.3view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)4♣
WNES
PassPass1NT2♣!
Pass2♠PassPass
2NT!3♠4♣Pass
PassPass  
E♠K=130-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)3♣
WNES
PassPass1NT2♣!
Pass2♠PassPass
X!Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
E♠K+1130-1.8+1.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1NT2♣!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K=110+4.2-4.2
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-150+0.3-0.3
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♦
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPass2♦
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2100-1.0+1.0
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass2♣X
3♣!PassPassPass
E♠K+1130-1.8+1.8
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠6+2150-2.5+2.5
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
1♥1♠2♣2♠
3♣3♠4♣Pass
5♣PassPassPass
E♠K-2100+4.2-4.2
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠2♣2♠
3♣PassPassPass
E♠K+1130-1.8+1.8
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
1♦!1♠PassPass
XPass1NTPass
2♣Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠K-5250+7.5-7.5
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♦!Pass1♠!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣7+1120-1.8+1.8
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=80+3.5-3.5
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦T-150+2.9-2.9
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠Pass!2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K=110+4.2-4.2
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦9-150+2.9-2.9
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠1NT2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K=110+4.2-4.2
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♣
WNES
PassPass1♦!Pass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣PassPassPass
W♣7+1110-1.2+1.2
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
1NTxx
WNES
PassPass1NTX
PassPassXX!Pass
PassPass  
E♦T+1760-12.4+12.4
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♣
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A+2130-1.8+1.8
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
3♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
Pass1♠Pass2♠
X!Pass3♣Pass
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K-2100-1.0+1.0
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
3♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠Pass!2♠
3♣PassPass3♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-2100-1.0+1.0
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠PassPass
2♣PassPass2♠
PassPass3♣Pass
PassPass  
E♠K+1130-1.8+1.8
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♣
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
1♦!1♠1NT2♠
PassPass3♣3♠
4♣PassPassPass
E♠K+1150-2.5+2.5
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣X
1♥1♠Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K-150+0.3-0.3
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♣
WNES
PassPass1NT2♣!
Pass2♠PassPass
2NT!3♠4♣Pass
PassPass  
E♠K=130-1.8+1.8
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
3♣
WNES
PassPass1NT2♣!
Pass2♠PassPass
X!Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
E♠K+1130-1.8+1.8

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

♠ A9753
♥ AK7
♦ J765
♣ 6
♠ KQJT6
♥ Q94
♦ 9
♣ Q932
25
Dlr N
E-W
♠ 842
♥ T6
♦ AKQ843
♣ J4
♠ –
♥ J8532
♦ T2
♣ AKT875
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N66968
S66968
E67354
W67354
Minimax (par): NS +140: 2♥N+1 2♥S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3♣
WNES
 1♠Pass1NT!
Pass2♦Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠K=110+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)3♥
WNES
 1♠2♦2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠K+1170+2.1-2.1view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥x
WNES
 1♠2♦2♥!
2NTXPass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
XPassPassPass
S♥4=590+9.3-9.3view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-3150-5.5+5.5view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9=420+6.6-6.6view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♥x
WNES
 1♠2♦X
2NTPass3♦4♣
X4♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦A-1100-4.4+4.4view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)2♦x
WNES
 1♠2♦X!
PassPassPass 
E♣A-3800+11.8-11.8view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)4♣x
WNES
 1♠2♦X
2NTPass3NT4♣
XPassPassPass
S♦9-2300-8.2+8.2view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2NTPass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4-150-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)4♣
WNES
 1♠2♦X
2NTPass3♦4♣
PassPassPass 
S♦9-150-3.0+3.0view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦X!
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-2100-4.4+4.4view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)3NTx
WNES
 1♠2♦Pass
2NTPass3NTX
PassPassPass 
W♥A-2500+8.1-8.1view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3♣
WNES
 1♠2♦X!
Pass2♠Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦9=110+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)3♥x
WNES
 1♠2♦X
XXPassPass3♣
X!3♥PassPass
X!PassPassPass
N♦A-1100-4.4+4.4view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)3♣
WNES
 1♠Pass1NT!
Pass2♦XPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♠A-6600+9.5-9.5view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)4♥
WNES
 1♠3♦X
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-150-3.0+3.0view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-150-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)4♥x
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
XPassPassPass
N♦A-1100-4.4+4.4view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K-150-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-150-3.0+3.0view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-150-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)3♣x
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♠Pass3♣
XPassPassPass
S♦6=470+7.6-7.6view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3♣
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♠Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦9=110+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9-2100-4.4+4.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♣
WNES
 1♠Pass1NT!
Pass2♦Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠K=110+0.4-0.4
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♠2♦2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠K+1170+2.1-2.1
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
 1♠2♦2♥!
2NTXPass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
XPassPassPass
S♥4=590+9.3-9.3
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-3150-5.5+5.5
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9=420+6.6-6.6
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
 1♠2♦X
2NTPass3♦4♣
X4♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦A-1100-4.4+4.4
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
2♦x
WNES
 1♠2♦X!
PassPassPass 
E♣A-3800+11.8-11.8
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
4♣x
WNES
 1♠2♦X
2NTPass3NT4♣
XPassPassPass
S♦9-2300-8.2+8.2
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2NTPass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4-150-3.0+3.0
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
4♣
WNES
 1♠2♦X
2NTPass3♦4♣
PassPassPass 
S♦9-150-3.0+3.0
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦X!
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-2100-4.4+4.4
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
3NTx
WNES
 1♠2♦Pass
2NTPass3NTX
PassPassPass 
W♥A-2500+8.1-8.1
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3♣
WNES
 1♠2♦X!
Pass2♠Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦9=110+0.4-0.4
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
3♥x
WNES
 1♠2♦X
XXPassPass3♣
X!3♥PassPass
X!PassPassPass
N♦A-1100-4.4+4.4
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
 1♠Pass1NT!
Pass2♦XPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♠A-6600+9.5-9.5
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠3♦X
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-150-3.0+3.0
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-150-3.0+3.0
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
4♥x
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
XPassPassPass
N♦A-1100-4.4+4.4
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K-150-3.0+3.0
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-150-3.0+3.0
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-150-3.0+3.0
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
3♣x
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♠Pass3♣
XPassPassPass
S♦6=470+7.6-7.6
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♣
WNES
 1♠2♦X
Pass2♠Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦9=110+0.4-0.4
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠2♦2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9-2100-4.4+4.4

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

♠ JT862
♥ KQ
♦ Q6
♣ 7543
♠ 43
♥ T9832
♦ J95
♣ 862
26
Dlr E
All
♠ A9
♥ A754
♦ 7432
♣ AQT
♠ KQ75
♥ J6
♦ AKT8
♣ KJ9
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N710799
S710799
E43633
W43633
Minimax (par): NS +620: 4♠N= 4♠S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)2♥
WNES
  1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A-1100-6.8+6.8view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+4.3-4.3view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
  1♣!1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥T=620+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥!X
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦3=620+4.3-4.3view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)2♠
WNES
  1NTX!
XX!2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠2+2170-5.3+5.3view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=620+4.3-4.3view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)2NT
WNES
  1♣!1NT
Pass2♥Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♥T-1100-9.4+9.4view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♣!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3♠
WNES
  1♣!1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♥!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1170-5.3+5.3view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♣!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥8-2200-10.9+10.9view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
  1♥!X
2♥2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1650+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)4♠
WNES
  1NTX
2♦!2♠3♥4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-1100-9.4+9.4view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3♠
WNES
  1NT!X
2♦!2♠3♥3♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A+1170-5.3+5.3view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)3♠
WNES
  1NTX
2♦!Pass2♥X
Pass2♠3♥Pass
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦7+1170-5.3+5.3view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥T=620+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
  1♦!1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6=620+4.3-4.3view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)2♥
WNES
  1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦A-1100-6.8+6.8view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6=620+4.3-4.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A-1100-6.8+6.8
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+4.3-4.3
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥T=620+4.3-4.3
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥!X
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦3=620+4.3-4.3
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1NTX!
XX!2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠2+2170-5.3+5.3
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A=620+4.3-4.3
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
2NT
WNES
  1♣!1NT
Pass2♥Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♥T-1100-9.4+9.4
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♣!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1♣!1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♥!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1170-5.3+5.3
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♣!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥T=620+4.3-4.3
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥8-2200-10.9+10.9
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♥!X
2♥2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1650+5.0-5.0
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTX
2♦!2♠3♥4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-1100-9.4+9.4
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1NT!X
2♦!2♠3♥3♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A+1170-5.3+5.3
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1NTX
2♦!Pass2♥X
Pass2♠3♥Pass
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦7+1170-5.3+5.3
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥T=620+4.3-4.3
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦!1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+4.3-4.3
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6=620+4.3-4.3
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦A-1100-6.8+6.8
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6=620+4.3-4.3

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

♠ AJ4
♥ QT84
♦ J82
♣ Q94
♠ 63
♥ KJ6
♦ T763
♣ 7532
27
Dlr S
None
♠ 972
♥ 73
♦ AKQ9
♣ AJ86
♠ KQT85
♥ A952
♦ 54
♣ KT
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N79955
S79955
E54488
W54488
Minimax (par): NS +140: 3♥♠N= 3♥♠S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6+1140+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)3♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass3♠!PassPass
Pass   
S♦6-2100-4.9+4.9view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
S♠3=110+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)2NT
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠2NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♠K-3150+1.5-1.5view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦9-150-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣6+1140+1.5-1.5view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
S♦5+1140+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠6+1140+1.5-1.5view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)3♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠2NT!Pass
3♣3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6-2100-4.9+4.9view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)2NT
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠!2NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♠K-3150+1.5-1.5view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦7=140+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠4=110+0.5-0.5view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)2NT
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠2NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♠K-3150+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣J+1140+1.5-1.5view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6+1140+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)4♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦6-150-3.6+3.6view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass3♦!X3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦T-150-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)4♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣3-150-3.6+3.6view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣3+2170+2.6-2.6view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6=110+0.5-0.5view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6=110+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
S♦6+1140+1.5-1.5view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠2NT!3♠
PassPassPass 
S♦6=140+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣6+1140+1.5-1.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6+1140+1.5-1.5
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass3♠!PassPass
Pass   
S♦6-2100-4.9+4.9
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
S♠3=110+0.5-0.5
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
2NT
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠2NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♠K-3150+1.5-1.5
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦9-150-3.6+3.6
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣6+1140+1.5-1.5
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
S♦5+1140+1.5-1.5
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠6+1140+1.5-1.5
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
3♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠2NT!Pass
3♣3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6-2100-4.9+4.9
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
2NT
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠!2NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♠K-3150+1.5-1.5
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦7=140+1.5-1.5
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠4=110+0.5-0.5
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
2NT
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠2NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♠K-3150+1.5-1.5
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣J+1140+1.5-1.5
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6+1140+1.5-1.5
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦6-150-3.6+3.6
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass3♦!X3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦T-150-3.6+3.6
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣3-150-3.6+3.6
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣3+2170+2.6-2.6
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6=110+0.5-0.5
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦6=110+0.5-0.5
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠!PassPass
Pass   
S♦6+1140+1.5-1.5
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠2NT!3♠
PassPassPass 
S♦6=140+1.5-1.5
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
2♠
WNES
   1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣6+1140+1.5-1.5

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

♠ J83
♥ A6
♦ KJ753
♣ KT2
♠ A95
♥ KT983
♦ Q
♣ Q765
28
Dlr W
N-S
♠ KT762
♥ Q7
♦ AT6
♣ J83
♠ Q4
♥ J542
♦ 9842
♣ A94
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N64585
S64585
E69858
W69858
Minimax (par): NS -140: 2♠E+1 2♠W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICAOpenA.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥4-150+3.7-3.7view →
ClosedL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA)3♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦T-150+3.7-3.7view →
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINAOpenA.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)3♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass2NTPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♥4-150+3.7-3.7view →
ClosedP.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA)J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN)2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠!Pass
2♥!PassPassPass
W♠3=110-0.1+0.1view →
3. TUNISIA – ENGLANDOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦9=420-7.5+7.5view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)2♥
WNES
2♥!PassPassPass
W♠3+1140-1.0+1.0view →
4. DENMARK – PAKISTANOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN)4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣4=420-7.5+7.5view →
ClosedS.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
1♥2♦2♠Pass
3♠Pass3NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4-2100+5.0-5.0view →
5. BRAZIL – NORWAYOpenA.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL)B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4=420-7.5+7.5view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)3♠
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦3=140-1.0+1.0view →
6. HUNGARY – POLANDOpenO.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3♠
WNES
1♥XXX!2♦
X!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K=140-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)3♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=140-1.0+1.0view →
7. TURKIYE – CANADAOpenA.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4-2100+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)2♠
WNES
Pass1♦1♠X
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦6=110-0.1+0.1view →
8. CHINA – ARGENTINAOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)3♦
WNES
Pass1♦!1♠X
3♦!PassPassPass
W♦7-3150+6.1-6.1view →
ClosedC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3♠
WNES
1♥2♦X3♦!
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦Q=140-1.0+1.0view →
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♠3+1140-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY)2♠
WNES
Pass1♦1♠X
1NT!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+1140-1.0+1.0view →
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2OpenD.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦5=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
1♥X1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦9=110-0.1+0.1view →
11. USA1 – BELGIUMOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4-2100+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)3♠
WNES
Pass1♦1♠2♦
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=140-1.0+1.0view →
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDSOpenA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)1♠
WNES
1♥XXX!Pass
1♠!PassPassPass
W♦5+2140-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedM.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)2♥
WNES
1♥X1♠Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥A=110-0.1+0.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey (INDIA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥4-150+3.7-3.7
Closed: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Sharma – P.Batra (INDIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦T-150+3.7-3.7
2. SWEDEN – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass2NTPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♥4-150+3.7-3.7
Closed: P.Chan – S.Tung (HONG KONG CHINA) — J.Borg – M.Johansson (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠!Pass
2♥!PassPassPass
W♠3=110-0.1+0.1
3. TUNISIA – ENGLAND
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦9=420-7.5+7.5
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
2♥!PassPassPass
W♠3+1140-1.0+1.0
4. DENMARK – PAKISTAN
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — R.Saigol – S.Bamboat (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣4=420-7.5+7.5
Closed: S.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — E.Rosthoej – J.Sigsgaard (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥2♦2♠Pass
3♠Pass3NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4-2100+5.0-5.0
5. BRAZIL – NORWAY
Open: A.Vidigal – L.Menezes (BRAZIL) — B.Oigarden – L.Grude (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4=420-7.5+7.5
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
3♠
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦3=140-1.0+1.0
6. HUNGARY – POLAND
Open: O.Hegedus – J.Hegedus (HUNGARY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
1♥XXX!2♦
X!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K=140-1.0+1.0
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
3♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=140-1.0+1.0
7. TURKIYE – CANADA
Open: A.Acar – B.Erkan (TURKIYE) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4-2100+5.0-5.0
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass1♦1♠X
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦6=110-0.1+0.1
8. CHINA – ARGENTINA
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
Pass1♦!1♠X
3♦!PassPassPass
W♦7-3150+6.1-6.1
Closed: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
1♥2♦X3♦!
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦Q=140-1.0+1.0
9. ITALY – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♠3+1140-1.0+1.0
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Chavarria – S.Paoluzi (ITALY) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass1♦1♠X
1NT!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+1140-1.0+1.0
10. AUSTRALIA – USA2
Open: D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦5=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — S.Lusk – T.Demarco (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♥X1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦9=110-0.1+0.1
11. USA1 – BELGIUM
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4-2100+5.0-5.0
Closed: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass1♦1♠2♦
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=140-1.0+1.0
12. FRANCE – NETHERLANDS
Open: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
1♠
WNES
1♥XXX!Pass
1♠!PassPassPass
W♦5+2140-1.0+1.0
Closed: M.Bruijnsteen – D.Van Delft (NETHERLANDS) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
2♥
WNES
1♥X1♠Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥A=110-0.1+0.1