Round 4 — 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

♠ J94
♥ –
♦ QJ865
♣ AJ985
♠ K63
♥ AQ9754
♦ A4
♣ T4
15
Dlr S
N-S
♠ 75
♥ KJT832
♦ T9
♣ KQ3
♠ AQT82
♥ 6
♦ K732
♣ 762
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N410299
S410299
E731044
W731044
Minimax (par): NS +100: 5♥Ex-1 5♥Wx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!4♥5♦
5♥PassPassPass
W♦Q-150+8.1-8.1view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4=450-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!4♥5♦
5♥PassPassPass
W♦5-150+8.1-8.1view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)5♠
WNES
   1♠
2♥3♥!5♥Pass
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-1100+5.4-5.4view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4-150+8.1-8.1view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥3♣!4♥5♦
5♥PassPassPass
W♦Q-150+8.1-8.1view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4=450-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)5♥x
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!4♥5♦
5♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦Q-1100+9.2-9.2view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4=450-3.3+3.3view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)5♦x
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!3♣!5♦
XPassPassPass
S♥A-2500-4.3+4.3view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
   Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥!PassPass!Pass
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!4♥5♦
5♥PassPassPass
W♦Q-150+8.1-8.1
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4=450-3.3+3.3
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!4♥5♦
5♥PassPassPass
W♦5-150+8.1-8.1
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
5♠
WNES
   1♠
2♥3♥!5♥Pass
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-1100+5.4-5.4
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4-150+8.1-8.1
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥3♣!4♥5♦
5♥PassPassPass
W♦Q-150+8.1-8.1
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4=450-3.3+3.3
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♥x
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!4♥5♦
5♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦Q-1100+9.2-9.2
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
5♥
WNES
   2♠!
3♥4♠5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4=450-3.3+3.3
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
5♦x
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!3♣!5♦
XPassPassPass
S♥A-2500-4.3+4.3
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2NT!4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥!PassPass!Pass
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=420-2.3+2.3

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

♠ AKQ4
♥ AJ2
♦ QJT
♣ K87
♠ 975
♥ QT4
♦ K3
♣ JT965
16
Dlr W
E-W
♠ T63
♥ 87653
♦ A842
♣ A
♠ J82
♥ K9
♦ 9765
♣ Q432
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N97798
S97798
E33545
W33545
Minimax (par): NS +400: 3NTN= 3NTS=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥3=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)3NT
WNES
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7=400-0.3+0.3view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥5=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7=400-0.3+0.3view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥3=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥2=400-0.3+0.3view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1NTPass2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥6=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7=400-0.3+0.3view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1430+0.8-0.8view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)3NT
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2NT!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7+1430+0.8-0.8view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3NT
WNES
Pass2NT!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥8+1430+0.8-0.8view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥3=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥8+1430+0.8-0.8view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7+1430+0.8-0.8view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥3=400-0.3+0.3view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
N♥8+1430+0.8-0.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥3=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7=400-0.3+0.3
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥5=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7=400-0.3+0.3
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥3=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥2=400-0.3+0.3
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1NTPass2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥6=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7=400-0.3+0.3
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1430+0.8-0.8
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2NT!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7+1430+0.8-0.8
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NT!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥8+1430+0.8-0.8
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥3=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥8+1430+0.8-0.8
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7+1430+0.8-0.8
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥7=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥3=400-0.3+0.3
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥8=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
N♥8+1430+0.8-0.8

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

♠ A9
♥ 76
♦ AJ52
♣ KJ864
♠ J8643
♥ Q93
♦ K73
♣ 97
17
Dlr N
None
♠ 52
♥ KT85
♦ QT96
♣ Q32
♠ KQT7
♥ AJ42
♦ 84
♣ AT5
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N1198811
S1198911
E23542
W23542
Minimax (par): NS +460: 3NTN+2 3NTS+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♣!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠5+1430-0.2+0.2view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1430-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦3=400-1.2+1.2view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦T+1430-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6+1430-0.2+0.2view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥!
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠5+2460+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠5+1430-0.2+0.2view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+4520+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠2+1430-0.2+0.2view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠5+1430-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1430-0.2+0.2view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1430-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460+0.8-0.8view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)3NT
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♠!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠5+2460+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3NT
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460+0.8-0.8view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦9+1430-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1430-0.2+0.2view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦T=400-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦T+1430-0.2+0.2view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1430-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦T=400-1.2+1.2view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦9+1430-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦9+1430-0.2+0.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♣!
Pass2♥!Pass2♠!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460+0.8-0.8
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠5+1430-0.2+0.2
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1430-0.2+0.2
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦3=400-1.2+1.2
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦T+1430-0.2+0.2
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6+1430-0.2+0.2
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥!
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠5+2460+0.8-0.8
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠5+1430-0.2+0.2
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+4520+2.8-2.8
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠2+1430-0.2+0.2
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠5+1430-0.2+0.2
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1430-0.2+0.2
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1430-0.2+0.2
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460+0.8-0.8
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♠!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠5+2460+0.8-0.8
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2460+0.8-0.8
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦9+1430-0.2+0.2
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1430-0.2+0.2
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦T=400-1.2+1.2
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦T+1430-0.2+0.2
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1430-0.2+0.2
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦T=400-1.2+1.2
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦9+1430-0.2+0.2
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦9+1430-0.2+0.2

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

♠ T9532
♥ 3
♦ K76
♣ 8543
♠ QJ4
♥ AT972
♦ 2
♣ QT76
18
Dlr E
N-S
♠ A7
♥ KQJ8
♦ AT9853
♣ 2
♠ K86
♥ 654
♦ QJ4
♣ AKJ9
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N46147
S46137
E871286
W861186
Minimax (par): NS -980: 6♥E=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥1♠4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠Q+1450-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)4♥
WNES
  1♦!X
1♥1♠3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠3+1450-0.3+0.3view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠T-150+11.0-11.0view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠7+1450-0.3+0.3view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠2+1450-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥1♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣4+2480-1.3+1.3view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠2+1450-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣4+2480-1.3+1.3view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠9+1450-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♣4+1450-0.3+0.3view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥6+1450-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)4♥
WNES
  1♦!X
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♥3+2480-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass2♠!Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠2+1450-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠2+1450-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)4♥
WNES
  1♦!X
1♥1♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)4♥
WNES
  1♦X
XX!1♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=420+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣5+2480-1.3+1.3view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♥3+1450-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠3+1450-0.3+0.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥1♠4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠Q+1450-0.3+0.3
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦!X
1♥1♠3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠3+1450-0.3+0.3
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠T-150+11.0-11.0
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠7+1450-0.3+0.3
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠2+1450-0.3+0.3
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥1♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣4+2480-1.3+1.3
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠2+1450-0.3+0.3
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣4+2480-1.3+1.3
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠9+1450-0.3+0.3
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♣4+1450-0.3+0.3
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♥Pass
2♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥6+1450-0.3+0.3
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦!X
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♥3+2480-1.3+1.3
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass2♠!Pass
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠2+1450-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠2+1450-0.3+0.3
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦!X
1♥1♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠T+1450-0.3+0.3
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦X
XX!1♠4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=420+0.7-0.7
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣5+2480-1.3+1.3
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦X
1♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♥3+1450-0.3+0.3
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠3+1450-0.3+0.3

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

♠ Q8
♥ KQ8
♦ KQ9
♣ JT765
♠ K932
♥ J943
♦ –
♣ A9842
19
Dlr S
E-W
♠ AT65
♥ T72
♦ A864
♣ KQ
♠ J74
♥ A65
♦ JT7532
♣ 3
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N64585
S64585
E69858
W69858
Minimax (par): NS -140: 3♠E= 3♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♠!
X!2♦2♠3♦
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2=140-4.2+4.2view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)3♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
XXX!1♠2♦
2♠PassPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠2=110+1.7-1.7view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)2♦x
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X2♦!
X!PassPassPass
S♠9+1280+5.9-5.9view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)2♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♦
Pass1NTPass2♦
PassPassPass 
S♠2+1110+1.7-1.7view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
2♣Pass2♠3♦
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3-2200+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)3♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♠!
X1NT2♠3♦
3♥!PassPassPass
W♦K-1100+1.7-1.7view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♦
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣3=140-4.2+4.2view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♠!
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.5-1.5view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)2♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!PassPass
XPass1♠2♦
PassPass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+1140-4.2+4.2view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)2♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NT!X!XX!
2♣PassPassPass
W♦K-1100+1.7-1.7view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
XPass1♠2♦
PassPass2♠Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣3=140-4.2+4.2view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♦
XPass1♠2♦
2♠3♦PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣J=140-4.2+4.2view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
XPass1♠2♦
3♠PassPassPass
E♣3-1100+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)2♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTX!XX!
2♦!PassPassPass
W♣5-3300+6.5-6.5view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)3♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♦
X2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠A=110+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
XPass1♠2♦
2♠3♦PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣J=140-4.2+4.2view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
XPass1♠2♦
3♠PassPassPass
E♣3=140-4.2+4.2view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)3♦x
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NT!Pass2NT!
X3♦!PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♣Q=470+9.7-9.7view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!X3♦
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3-2200+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)3♠
WNES
   2♦
Pass3♦PassPass
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=140-4.2+4.2view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)5♦x
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X3♦!
X5♦XPass
PassPass  
S♥6-2300-7.6+7.6view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X2♣!
XPass2♠Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣3=140-4.2+4.2view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)3♦
WNES
   3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠3=110+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♦
1♠X!2♠3♦!
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+1.7-1.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♠!
X!2♦2♠3♦
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣2=140-4.2+4.2
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
3♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
XXX!1♠2♦
2♠PassPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠2=110+1.7-1.7
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
2♦x
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X2♦!
X!PassPassPass
S♠9+1280+5.9-5.9
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♦
Pass1NTPass2♦
PassPassPass 
S♠2+1110+1.7-1.7
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
2♣Pass2♠3♦
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3-2200+4.3-4.3
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♠!
X1NT2♠3♦
3♥!PassPassPass
W♦K-1100+1.7-1.7
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♦
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣3=140-4.2+4.2
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♠!
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠6=90+1.5-1.5
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
2♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!PassPass
XPass1♠2♦
PassPass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3+1140-4.2+4.2
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NT!X!XX!
2♣PassPassPass
W♦K-1100+1.7-1.7
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
XPass1♠2♦
PassPass2♠Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣3=140-4.2+4.2
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♦
XPass1♠2♦
2♠3♦PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣J=140-4.2+4.2
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
XPass1♠2♦
3♠PassPassPass
E♣3-1100+1.7-1.7
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
2♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTX!XX!
2♦!PassPassPass
W♣5-3300+6.5-6.5
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♦
X2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠A=110+1.7-1.7
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
XPass1♠2♦
2♠3♦PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣J=140-4.2+4.2
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X1♦
XPass1♠2♦
3♠PassPassPass
E♣3=140-4.2+4.2
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
3♦x
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NT!Pass2NT!
X3♦!PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♣Q=470+9.7-9.7
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!X3♦
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3-2200+4.3-4.3
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
   2♦
Pass3♦PassPass
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=140-4.2+4.2
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
5♦x
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣X3♦!
X5♦XPass
PassPass  
S♥6-2300-7.6+7.6
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X2♣!
XPass2♠Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣3=140-4.2+4.2
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠3=110+1.7-1.7
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!X1♦
1♠X!2♠3♦!
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-1100+1.7-1.7

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

♠ J976
♥ AJ
♦ AQ2
♣ 9842
♠ KT5
♥ 97542
♦ J6
♣ KJT
20
Dlr W
All
♠ AQ842
♥ Q6
♦ KT874
♣ 3
♠ 3
♥ KT83
♦ 953
♣ AQ765
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N55669
S55659
E88764
W88764
Minimax (par): NS +110: 3♣N= 3♣S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)5♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X!
2♠!Pass3♠!4♣
Pass4♦Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A-1100-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦4=110+1.5-1.5view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X!
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦2-1100+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-1100+1.5-1.5view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)4♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X!
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠4♣
PassPassPass 
N♣3-1100-3.6+3.6view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8-1100+1.5-1.5view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8-1100+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X!
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1130+2.5-2.5view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)2NT
WNES
Pass1♠!2♦X
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6-3300-8.1+8.1view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)4♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X!
2♥!Pass2♠3♣
PassPass3♦4♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A=130+2.5-2.5view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3-1100+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♣3=110+1.5-1.5view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3♠
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X!
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠3-1100+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)1NT
WNES
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♦7-1100-3.6+3.6view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦5=110+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3♠
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
2♥!Pass3♦Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣A=140-4.7+4.7view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)3♠
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
2♠!PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3-1100+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)3♣
WNES
Pass1♦!1♠X
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦4=110+1.5-1.5view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)2♥
WNES
Pass1♦!1♠X
2♥!PassPassPass
W♣2-2200+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠!PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♣3-1100-3.6+3.6view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)4♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X!
2♠!PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠4♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A=130+2.5-2.5view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)4♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♥!Pass2♠3♣
PassPass3♠Pass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦4=130+2.5-2.5view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1130+2.5-2.5view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)4♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X!
2♥!Pass2♠3♣
PassPass3♠4♣
PassPassPass 
N♣3-2200-6.0+6.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
5♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X!
2♠!Pass3♠!4♣
Pass4♦Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A-1100-3.6+3.6
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦4=110+1.5-1.5
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X!
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦2-1100+1.5-1.5
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣A-1100+1.5-1.5
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X!
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠4♣
PassPassPass 
N♣3-1100-3.6+3.6
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8-1100+1.5-1.5
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8-1100+1.5-1.5
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X!
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1130+2.5-2.5
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
2NT
WNES
Pass1♠!2♦X
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6-3300-8.1+8.1
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X!
2♥!Pass2♠3♣
PassPass3♦4♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A=130+2.5-2.5
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3-1100+1.5-1.5
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♣3=110+1.5-1.5
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X!
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠3-1100+1.5-1.5
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♦7-1100-3.6+3.6
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦5=110+1.5-1.5
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
2♥!Pass3♦Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣A=140-4.7+4.7
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
2♠!PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3-1100+1.5-1.5
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♦!1♠X
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦4=110+1.5-1.5
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
Pass1♦!1♠X
2♥!PassPassPass
W♣2-2200+4.3-4.3
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♠!PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♣3-1100-3.6+3.6
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
4♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X!
2♠!PassPass3♣
PassPass3♠4♣
PassPassPass 
N♠A=130+2.5-2.5
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
4♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X
2♥!Pass2♠3♣
PassPass3♠Pass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦4=130+2.5-2.5
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♠X
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1130+2.5-2.5
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
4♣
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠X!
2♥!Pass2♠3♣
PassPass3♠4♣
PassPassPass 
N♣3-2200-6.0+6.0

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

♠ J97
♥ JT93
♦ AK763
♣ Q
♠ –
♥ AK854
♦ QJ92
♣ A972
21
Dlr N
N-S
♠ A8653
♥ 6
♦ T4
♣ KJ653
♠ KQT42
♥ Q72
♦ 85
♣ T84
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N46452
S46452
E868710
W868710
Minimax (par): NS -130: 1♣E+3 1♣W+3
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+2150+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)5♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass4♣Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦K=400-4.3+4.3view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)3NTx
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠7-2300+10.4-10.4view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)3NTx
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
3NTPassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠7=550-7.3+7.3view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3♠x
WNES
 PassPass1♠
2♥2NT!Pass3♠
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♥K-3800-11.1+11.1view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)5♣
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
5♣PassPassPass
E♦9=400-4.3+4.3view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦6=400-4.3+4.3view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)2♣
WNES
 1♦1♠1NT
XPass2♣Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+2130+2.3-2.3view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥2♦XPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♦A+2150+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)2♥
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♦A=110+2.8-2.8view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)5♣
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
3♣Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=400-4.3+4.3view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)3♣
WNES
 Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+1130+2.3-2.3view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
2♥3♥!Pass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥A-2200+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)3NT
WNES
 1♦1♠1NT
XPass2♣Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
3NTPassPass!Pass
W♥J=400-4.3+4.3view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)2♦
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥6-3300-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥2♦XPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♦A+1130+2.3-2.3view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠K-2100+7.3-7.3view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)3♥
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♠
XXX!3♣Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+6.2-6.2view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)2♥
WNES
 1♦!1♠Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♦A+1140+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)3♣
WNES
 1♦1♠1NT
XPass2♣Pass
3♣PassPassPass
E♦8+1130+2.3-2.3view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)5♣
WNES
 Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A=400-4.3+4.3view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)2NT
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
2NTPassPassPass
W♦6+1150+1.6-1.6view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)2♠
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8-2100+7.3-7.3view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠K=400-4.3+4.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+2150+1.6-1.6
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
5♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass4♣Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦K=400-4.3+4.3
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
3NTx
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠7-2300+10.4-10.4
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NTx
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
3NTPassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠7=550-7.3+7.3
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♠x
WNES
 PassPass1♠
2♥2NT!Pass3♠
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♥K-3800-11.1+11.1
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
5♣
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
5♣PassPassPass
E♦9=400-4.3+4.3
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦6=400-4.3+4.3
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
2♣
WNES
 1♦1♠1NT
XPass2♣Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+2130+2.3-2.3
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥2♦XPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♦A+2150+1.6-1.6
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♦A=110+2.8-2.8
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
5♣
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
3♣Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=400-4.3+4.3
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
 Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+1130+2.3-2.3
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
2♥3♥!Pass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥A-2200+0.3-0.3
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♦1♠1NT
XPass2♣Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
3NTPassPass!Pass
W♥J=400-4.3+4.3
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥6-3300-1.9+1.9
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥2♦XPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♦A+1130+2.3-2.3
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠K-2100+7.3-7.3
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♠
XXX!3♣Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+6.2-6.2
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1♦!1♠Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♦A+1140+1.8-1.8
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
 1♦1♠1NT
XPass2♣Pass
3♣PassPassPass
E♦8+1130+2.3-2.3
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
5♣
WNES
 Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A=400-4.3+4.3
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
2NT
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥Pass2♠Pass
2NTPassPassPass
W♦6+1150+1.6-1.6
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♦1♠Pass
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8-2100+7.3-7.3
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠K=400-4.3+4.3

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

♠ 93
♥ KQJT7
♦ KJ
♣ A763
♠ 5
♥ 9865432
♦ T4
♣ K98
22
Dlr E
E-W
♠ KQJ4
♥ A
♦ AQ9862
♣ J5
♠ AT8762
♥ –
♦ 753
♣ QT42
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N68649
S47648
E55694
W54784
Minimax (par): NS -100: 4♣Nx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)4♦
WNES
  1♦2♠!
PassPass2NTPass
3♥X3NTPass
PassX4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=130-2.6+2.6view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)2♠
WNES
  1♦!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T-150-0.6+0.6view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠!
Pass!PassPass 
S♦T-2100-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)3♠
WNES
  1♦1♠
Pass2♥3♦Pass
Pass3♥Pass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T-2100-1.8+1.8view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T=110+2.7-2.7view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)5♦
WNES
  1♦3♠
PassPass3NTPass
4♥Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣4=600-10.6+10.6view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3♠
WNES
  1♦1♠
Pass2♥Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♣
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦T-2100-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T=110+2.7-2.7view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)4♠x
WNES
  1♦1♠
Pass2♥3♦Pass
Pass3NTX4♠
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♦T-51100-14.7+14.7view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)3♠
WNES
  1♦3♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T-3150-3.1+3.1view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♦
WNES
  1♦!2♠!
PassPass2NTPass
3♥X3NTPass
PassX4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-1100+2.7-2.7view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)3♦
WNES
  1♦2♠!
PassPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣4+1130-2.6+2.6view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♠
Pass2♥3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-2200+4.8-4.8view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)4♥x
WNES
  1♦3♠
PassPass3NTPass
4♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♠9-3800+12.6-12.6view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)2♠
WNES
  1♦!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦5-150-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)5♦x
WNES
  1♦2♠!
Pass3♠5♦Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦A-1200+4.8-4.8view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)5♥x
WNES
  1♦2♠!
Pass4♠XPass
5♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♠6-41100+14.6-14.6view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♦
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPass3♦Pass
3♥Pass4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=130-2.6+2.6view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T=110+2.7-2.7view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)2♠
WNES
  1♣!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T-150-0.6+0.6view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3♦
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPass3♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=110-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)4♦
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPass2NTPass
3♥X4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1150-3.1+3.1view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦T-3150-3.1+3.1view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♥2+1140+3.6-3.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
4♦
WNES
  1♦2♠!
PassPass2NTPass
3♥X3NTPass
PassX4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=130-2.6+2.6
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♦!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T-150-0.6+0.6
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠!
Pass!PassPass 
S♦T-2100-1.8+1.8
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1♦1♠
Pass2♥3♦Pass
Pass3♥Pass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T-2100-1.8+1.8
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T=110+2.7-2.7
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
5♦
WNES
  1♦3♠
PassPass3NTPass
4♥Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣4=600-10.6+10.6
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1♦1♠
Pass2♥Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♣
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦T-2100-1.8+1.8
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T=110+2.7-2.7
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1♦1♠
Pass2♥3♦Pass
Pass3NTX4♠
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♦T-51100-14.7+14.7
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1♦3♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T-3150-3.1+3.1
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♦
WNES
  1♦!2♠!
PassPass2NTPass
3♥X3NTPass
PassX4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-1100+2.7-2.7
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♦2♠!
PassPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣4+1130-2.6+2.6
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♠
Pass2♥3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-2200+4.8-4.8
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
4♥x
WNES
  1♦3♠
PassPass3NTPass
4♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♠9-3800+12.6-12.6
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♦!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦5-150-0.6+0.6
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  1♦2♠!
Pass3♠5♦Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦A-1200+4.8-4.8
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  1♦2♠!
Pass4♠XPass
5♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♠6-41100+14.6-14.6
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♦
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPass3♦Pass
3♥Pass4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=130-2.6+2.6
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T=110+2.7-2.7
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♣!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♦T-150-0.6+0.6
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPass3♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=110-2.1+2.1
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
4♦
WNES
  1♦2♠
PassPass2NTPass
3♥X4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1150-3.1+3.1
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦T-3150-3.1+3.1
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♦2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♥2+1140+3.6-3.6

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

♠ K6543
♥ AKQ
♦ KJT7
♣ 5
♠ 972
♥ T43
♦ AQ65
♣ KT8
23
Dlr S
All
♠ Q8
♥ J852
♦ 43
♣ J9762
♠ AJT
♥ 976
♦ 982
♣ AQ43
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N11129118
S121210128
E11315
W11315
Minimax (par): NS +1440: 6NTS=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+2680+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=620-1.1+1.1view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠3+2680+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5+2680+1.0-1.0view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+2680+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5+2680+1.0-1.0view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=620-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1650-0.0+0.0view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥4+3690+1.0-1.0view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5+2680+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5+1650-0.0+0.0view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦6=620-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣
Pass2NT!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=620-1.1+1.1view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♦!
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦7=620-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=620-1.1+1.1view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦6+3690+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=620-1.1+1.1view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣6=620-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1650-0.0+0.0view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3+2680+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣3=620-1.1+1.1view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5+2680+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2+1650-0.0+0.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+2680+1.0-1.0
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=620-1.1+1.1
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠3+2680+1.0-1.0
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5+2680+1.0-1.0
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+2680+1.0-1.0
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5+2680+1.0-1.0
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=620-1.1+1.1
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1650-0.0+0.0
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1650-0.0+0.0
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥4+3690+1.0-1.0
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5+2680+1.0-1.0
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5+1650-0.0+0.0
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦6=620-1.1+1.1
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣
Pass2NT!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=620-1.1+1.1
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♦!
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦7=620-1.1+1.1
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=620-1.1+1.1
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦6+3690+1.0-1.0
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=620-1.1+1.1
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣6=620-1.1+1.1
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1650-0.0+0.0
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3+2680+1.0-1.0
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣3=620-1.1+1.1
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥5+2680+1.0-1.0
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠Pass2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2+1650-0.0+0.0

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

♠ AJ9873
♥ 8
♦ QT62
♣ AT
♠ Q4
♥ J5
♦ AK873
♣ KQ72
24
Dlr W
None
♠ T652
♥ T943
♦ J4
♣ J95
♠ K
♥ AKQ762
♦ 95
♣ 8643
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N79977
S79977
E53455
W53455
Minimax (par): NS +140: 1♥♠N+2 1♥♠S+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)4♥
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦J-2100-5.8+5.8view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1140+0.5-0.5view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)4♠
WNES
1♦1♠Pass2♥
3♣3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦J=420+7.3-7.3view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)4♠
WNES
1NT2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♠Pass4♥
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100-5.8+5.8view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
1♦1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦J-150-4.5+4.5view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)3♠
WNES
1♦3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J=140+0.5-0.5view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
1NT2♠!Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦J-150-4.5+4.5view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
1NT2♠Pass3♥
Pass4♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+7.3-7.3view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)2♠
WNES
1NT2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2170+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
1♦1♠Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A-150-4.5+4.5view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)3♥
WNES
1♦!1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K=140+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1140+0.5-0.5view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)2♠
WNES
1♣!1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2170+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)3♠
WNES
1NT2♠Pass3♥
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1170+1.5-1.5view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)2♠
WNES
1NT!2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1140+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3♠
WNES
1NT!2♠PassPass
3♦PassPass3♥
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J=140+0.5-0.5view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
1NT2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+2170+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
1NT2♠!Pass3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣5-150-4.5+4.5view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2170+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPass!Pass 
S♦A+1140+0.5-0.5view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1140+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)3♥
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass3♣!
Pass3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦J=140+0.5-0.5view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)2♠
WNES
1♦1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2170+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2170+1.5-1.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦J-2100-5.8+5.8
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1140+0.5-0.5
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♦1♠Pass2♥
3♣3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦J=420+7.3-7.3
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠
WNES
1NT2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♠Pass4♥
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J-2100-5.8+5.8
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♦1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦J-150-4.5+4.5
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
3♠
WNES
1♦3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J=140+0.5-0.5
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
1NT2♠!Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦J-150-4.5+4.5
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NT2♠Pass3♥
Pass4♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A=420+7.3-7.3
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
2♠
WNES
1NT2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2170+1.5-1.5
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♦1♠Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦A-150-4.5+4.5
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♦!1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K=140+0.5-0.5
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1140+0.5-0.5
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2170+1.5-1.5
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
3♠
WNES
1NT2♠Pass3♥
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+1170+1.5-1.5
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1NT!2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1140+0.5-0.5
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3♠
WNES
1NT!2♠PassPass
3♦PassPass3♥
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J=140+0.5-0.5
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
1NT2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+2170+1.5-1.5
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
1NT2♠!Pass3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣5-150-4.5+4.5
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2170+1.5-1.5
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPass!Pass 
S♦A+1140+0.5-0.5
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1140+0.5-0.5
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
3♥
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass3♣!
Pass3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦J=140+0.5-0.5
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♦1♠Pass2♥
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2170+1.5-1.5
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
1NT2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2170+1.5-1.5

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

♠ KJ86
♥ J7
♦ AT72
♣ 976
♠ A
♥ KT8532
♦ J984
♣ JT
25
Dlr N
E-W
♠ QT5432
♥ AQ4
♦ Q63
♣ A
♠ 97
♥ 96
♦ K5
♣ KQ85432
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N55248
S55238
E871095
W871095
Minimax (par): NS -500: 5♣Nx-3 5♣Sx-3
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥X!4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6+1650-7.6+7.6view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
3♥4♣4♥5♣
XPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6-2200+8.1-8.1view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
3♥4♣4♥X!
Pass5♣PassPass
5♥PassPassPass
W♣6-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6-4200+0.8-0.8view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)4♣
WNES
 Pass1♠4♣
PassPassPass 
S♠A-150+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
X!3NT4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠7-2200+8.1-8.1view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
 1NT!2♠3♣
PassPassXPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣6=620-6.7+6.7view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥3♣4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣7=620-6.7+6.7view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)6♥
WNES
 Pass1♠4♣
4♥5♣6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6-1100+6.2-6.2view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
3♥4♣4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6=620-6.7+6.7view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥3♣4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6=620-6.7+6.7view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)5♥
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥!3♣4♥5♣
5♥PassPassPass
W♣6-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)3♥
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♠3♣
PassPassXPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♣J+1170+1.3-1.3view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)3♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥3♣4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣9=620-6.7+6.7view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)5♣x
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥!3♣3♥4♣
4♥PassPass5♣
XPassPassPass
S♠A-3500-4.9+4.9view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6=620-6.7+6.7view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
XPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-2200+8.1-8.1view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
PassPassXPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣8=620-6.7+6.7view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6+1650-7.6+7.6view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)3♣
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠A=110+6.2-6.2view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣!
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦7=620-6.7+6.7view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)3♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-1100+6.2-6.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥X!4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6+1650-7.6+7.6
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
3♥4♣4♥5♣
XPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6-2200+8.1-8.1
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
3♥4♣4♥X!
Pass5♣PassPass
5♥PassPassPass
W♣6-1100+6.2-6.2
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6-4200+0.8-0.8
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♣
WNES
 Pass1♠4♣
PassPassPass 
S♠A-150+3.6-3.6
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
X!3NT4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠7-2200+8.1-8.1
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-1100+6.2-6.2
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1NT!2♠3♣
PassPassXPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣6=620-6.7+6.7
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥3♣4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣7=620-6.7+6.7
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
6♥
WNES
 Pass1♠4♣
4♥5♣6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6-1100+6.2-6.2
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
3♥4♣4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6=620-6.7+6.7
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥3♣4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6=620-6.7+6.7
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥!3♣4♥5♣
5♥PassPassPass
W♣6-1100+6.2-6.2
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♠3♣
PassPassXPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♣J+1170+1.3-1.3
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-1100+6.2-6.2
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥3♣4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣9=620-6.7+6.7
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
5♣x
WNES
 Pass1♠2♣
2♥!3♣3♥4♣
4♥PassPass5♣
XPassPassPass
S♠A-3500-4.9+4.9
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6=620-6.7+6.7
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
XPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-2200+8.1-8.1
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
PassPassXPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣8=620-6.7+6.7
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣6+1650-7.6+7.6
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
3♣
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠A=110+6.2-6.2
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣!
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦7=620-6.7+6.7
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♣
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-1100+6.2-6.2

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

♠ 74
♥ AK7654
♦ JT
♣ A85
♠ KJT9
♥ T8
♦ A52
♣ K942
26
Dlr E
All
♠ 86532
♥ 2
♦ KQ9843
♣ 3
♠ AQ
♥ QJ93
♦ 76
♣ QJT76
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N731139
S731139
E3102103
W3102103
Minimax (par): NS +200: 5♠Ex-1 5♠Wx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)5♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥1NT!2♥
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=650+3.1-3.1view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1650+3.1-3.1view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♥T+1650+3.1-3.1view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)5♥x
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥2♣!2♥
4♠5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠6=850+7.4-7.4view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)5♦x
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥2♦2♥
3♦4♥5♦Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦7-1200-5.9+5.9view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)5♥x
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!X2♥
2♠4♥4♠X
Pass5♣PassPass
X5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♥8=850+7.4-7.4view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
  3♦Pass
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣3+1650+3.1-3.1view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)4♠x
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!X!2♥!
2♠4♥4♠X
PassPassPass 
W♥A=790-14.8+14.8view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass2♥Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1650+3.1-3.1view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
  2♦Pass
3♦3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+1650+3.1-3.1view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1650+3.1-3.1view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=620+2.2-2.2view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=620+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥1NT!2♥
2♠4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1650+3.1-3.1view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)4♠x
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥2♦2♥
3♦4♥4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥Q=790-14.8+14.8view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+1650+3.1-3.1view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥2♦2♥
3♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1650+3.1-3.1view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)5♥
WNES
  Pass2♣
X2♥2♠3♥
3♠4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♣Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
N♠2=650+3.1-3.1view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)5♥
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥1♠2♥
2NT!4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-1100-9.5+9.5view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)5♠x
WNES
  Pass1♣!
1♠2♦!4♦!4♥
PassPass4♠Pass
Pass5♥5♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♥K-1200-5.9+5.9view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)5♥x
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥3♦3♥
3♠4♥4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
N♦K-1200-10.2+10.2view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
  Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!X2♥
Pass2♠!Pass3♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦A=620+2.2-2.2view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
  2♦!Pass
3♦3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+1650+3.1-3.1view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥2♣!2♥
3♥!4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=620+2.2-2.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
5♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥1NT!2♥
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=650+3.1-3.1
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1650+3.1-3.1
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♥T+1650+3.1-3.1
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥2♣!2♥
4♠5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠6=850+7.4-7.4
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥2♦2♥
3♦4♥5♦Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦7-1200-5.9+5.9
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!X2♥
2♠4♥4♠X
Pass5♣PassPass
X5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♥8=850+7.4-7.4
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  3♦Pass
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣3+1650+3.1-3.1
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!X!2♥!
2♠4♥4♠X
PassPassPass 
W♥A=790-14.8+14.8
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass2♥Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1650+3.1-3.1
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♦Pass
3♦3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+1650+3.1-3.1
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1650+3.1-3.1
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=620+2.2-2.2
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=620+2.2-2.2
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥1NT!2♥
2♠4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1650+3.1-3.1
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥2♦2♥
3♦4♥4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥Q=790-14.8+14.8
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+1650+3.1-3.1
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥2♦2♥
3♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣3+1650+3.1-3.1
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
5♥
WNES
  Pass2♣
X2♥2♠3♥
3♠4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♣Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
N♠2=650+3.1-3.1
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥1♠2♥
2NT!4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠8-1100-9.5+9.5
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
5♠x
WNES
  Pass1♣!
1♠2♦!4♦!4♥
PassPass4♠Pass
Pass5♥5♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♥K-1200-5.9+5.9
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥3♦3♥
3♠4♥4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
N♦K-1200-10.2+10.2
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!X2♥
Pass2♠!Pass3♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦A=620+2.2-2.2
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  2♦!Pass
3♦3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+1650+3.1-3.1
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥2♣!2♥
3♥!4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=620+2.2-2.2

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

♠ 7
♥ 753
♦ 6
♣ AQ865432
♠ K42
♥ AKT
♦ QJT4
♣ JT7
27
Dlr S
None
♠ T985
♥ 84
♦ A9752
♣ K9
♠ AQJ63
♥ QJ962
♦ K83
♣ –
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N46648
S46748
E97475
W97475
Minimax (par): NS -300: 4♣Nx-2 4♣Sx-2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)3♦
WNES
   1♠
X2♣2♦Pass
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-2.8+2.8view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)2♥
WNES
   1♠
X1NT!2♦2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+1140+3.8-3.8view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)3♣
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NTPass2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦A+1130+3.8-3.8view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)4♥
WNES
   1♠
X1NT2♦2♥
3♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-2100-2.5+2.5view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3♣
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=110+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)3♣
WNES
   1♠
X1NT!2♦2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥8=110+2.9-2.9view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3♥
WNES
   1♠
1NTPassPass2♥
Pass3♣Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-2100-2.5+2.5view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NTPass3♥!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-2100-2.5+2.5view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)3♥
WNES
   1♠!
Pass2♣Pass2♥
Pass3♣Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-150-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)3♣
WNES
   1♠
1NT2♣!X2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=110+2.9-2.9view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)2♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=110+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NTPass2♥
Pass3♣Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-2100-2.5+2.5view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3♣
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥8=110+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)4♣
WNES
   1♠
XPass2♦2♥
Pass3♣3♦Pass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥8-2100-2.5+2.5view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)3♣
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=110+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)2♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NTPass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-150-0.9+0.9view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
   1♠
XPass2♦2♥
3♦PassPass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-150-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)3♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥!
Pass3♣Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=140+3.8-3.8view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)4♣
WNES
   1♠
X1NT!2♦2♥
3♦4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-150-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)3♦
WNES
   1♠
X2♣2♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-2.8+2.8view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3♣
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=110+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)4♦
WNES
   1♠
X1NT!3♠Pass
4♦PassPassPass
W♠7-2100+2.8-2.8view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
   3♣
Pass3♠!Pass4♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥K-2100-2.5+2.5view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)5♣x
WNES
   1♠
X5♣XPass
PassPass  
N♦A-3500-10.6+10.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♠
X2♣2♦Pass
Pass3♣PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-2.8+2.8
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♠
X1NT!2♦2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+1140+3.8-3.8
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NTPass2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦A+1130+3.8-3.8
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♠
X1NT2♦2♥
3♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-2100-2.5+2.5
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=110+2.9-2.9
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♠
X1NT!2♦2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥8=110+2.9-2.9
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♠
1NTPassPass2♥
Pass3♣Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-2100-2.5+2.5
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NTPass3♥!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-2100-2.5+2.5
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♠!
Pass2♣Pass2♥
Pass3♣Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-150-0.9+0.9
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♠
1NT2♣!X2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=110+2.9-2.9
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=110+2.9-2.9
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NTPass2♥
Pass3♣Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-2100-2.5+2.5
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥8=110+2.9-2.9
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
4♣
WNES
   1♠
XPass2♦2♥
Pass3♣3♦Pass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥8-2100-2.5+2.5
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=110+2.9-2.9
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NTPass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-150-0.9+0.9
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♠
XPass2♦2♥
3♦PassPass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-150-0.9+0.9
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥!
Pass3♣Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=140+3.8-3.8
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
4♣
WNES
   1♠
X1NT!2♦2♥
3♦4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-150-0.9+0.9
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♠
X2♣2♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-2.8+2.8
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♥
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥5=110+2.9-2.9
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
4♦
WNES
   1♠
X1NT!3♠Pass
4♦PassPassPass
W♠7-2100+2.8-2.8
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   3♣
Pass3♠!Pass4♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥K-2100-2.5+2.5
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♠
X5♣XPass
PassPass  
N♦A-3500-10.6+10.6

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

♠ KQ8
♥ 74
♦ K965
♣ AQ74
♠ 652
♥ KQJ65
♦ QJ32
♣ K
28
Dlr W
N-S
♠ J73
♥ AT982
♦ 7
♣ J832
♠ AT94
♥ 3
♦ AT84
♣ T965
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N8951010
S8951010
E54833
W54833
Minimax (par): NS +140: 3♠N= 3♠S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. ITALY – USA2OpenS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2)4♥x
WNES
1♥X2NT!X
3♥Pass4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥5-2300+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY)4♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥2-2300+3.0-3.0view →
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTANOpenM.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)4♠
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥K-1100-5.9+5.9view →
ClosedF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS)4♠
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-5.9+5.9view →
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIAOpenC.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
1♥X!4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-4400-10.7+10.7view →
ClosedE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE)5♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥4-3500+7.3-7.3view →
4. DENMARK – NORWAYOpenA.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)5♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
5♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠K-3500+7.3-7.3view →
ClosedA.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY)L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥6-2100-1.4+1.4view →
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARYOpenF.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA)S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY)4♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♠K-2300+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedE.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY)C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥K-2200-7.8+7.8view →
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUMOpenK.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM)5♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
W♠K-3500+7.3-7.3view →
ClosedC.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM)S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠2-1100-5.9+5.9view →
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALANDOpenD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♥x
WNES
2♥!X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥2-2300+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedJ.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND)P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE)4♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥4-2300+3.0-3.0view →
8. CANADA – INDIAOpenY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)4♥
WNES
1♥X4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥4-2100-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)5♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥4-3500+7.3-7.3view →
9. TUNISIA – SWEDENOpenN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)3♥
WNES
1♥Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K-150-2.7+2.7view →
ClosedM.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN)M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA)4♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♠K-2300+3.0-3.0view →
10. CHINA – ENGLANDOpenZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND)4♣
WNES
1♥X1♠X
XX!Pass2♥X
Pass3♣3♥Pass
PassXPass4♣
PassPassPass 
N♦7-1100-5.9+5.9view →
ClosedN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA)4♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♠K-2300+3.0-3.0view →
11. BRAZIL – POLANDOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3♥
WNES
1♥X2NT!X!
3♥PassPassPass
W♠K-150-2.7+2.7view →
ClosedA.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND)L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL)5♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
5♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♠K-3500+7.3-7.3view →
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICAOpenO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥K-1100-5.9+5.9view →
ClosedR.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA)A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1)4♥
WNES
Pass1♦1♥X!
2NT!Pass3♥4♦
4♥PassPassPass
E♦A-2100-1.4+1.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. ITALY – USA2
Open: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — M.Zur-Campanile – J.Seamon-Molson (USA2) · view →
4♥x
WNES
1♥X2NT!X
3♥Pass4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥5-2300+3.0-3.0
Closed: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Pomares Y De Morant – C.Golin (ITALY) · view →
4♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥2-2300+3.0-3.0
2. NETHERLANDS – PAKISTAN
Open: M.Verbeek – W.Van Zwol (NETHERLANDS) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥K-1100-5.9+5.9
Closed: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — M.Ticha – J.Duursma (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-5.9+5.9
3. FRANCE – AUSTRALIA
Open: C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥X!4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-4400-10.7+10.7
Closed: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — M.Canonne – D.Halfon (FRANCE) · view →
5♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥4-3500+7.3-7.3
4. DENMARK – NORWAY
Open: A.Buus Thomsen – D.Bilde (DENMARK) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
5♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
5♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠K-3500+7.3-7.3
Closed: A.Fuglestad – M.Harding (NORWAY) — L.Bilde – H.Rasmussen (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥6-2100-1.4+1.4
5. ARGENTINA – HUNGARY
Open: F.Herrera – E.Alegre (ARGENTINA) — S.Csipka – O.Hegedus (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♠K-2300+3.0-3.0
Closed: E.Tichy – A.Zalai (HUNGARY) — C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥K-2200-7.8+7.8
6. HONG KONG CHINA – BELGIUM
Open: K.Cheung – H.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Cauwels – B.Uskup (BELGIUM) · view →
5♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
W♠K-3500+7.3-7.3
Closed: C.Vandenbossche – M.Stas (BELGIUM) — S.Li – C.Booth (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♠2-1100-5.9+5.9
7. TURKIYE – NEW ZEALAND
Open: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — J.Gibbons – C.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥x
WNES
2♥!X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥2-2300+3.0-3.0
Closed: J.Alabaster – A.Lennon (NEW ZEALAND) — P.Tekir Dogan – O.Seker (TURKIYE) · view →
4♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥4-2300+3.0-3.0
8. CANADA – INDIA
Open: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥X4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥4-2100-1.4+1.4
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPass5♥X
PassPassPass 
W♥4-3500+7.3-7.3
9. TUNISIA – SWEDEN
Open: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♥Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K-150-2.7+2.7
Closed: M.Johansson – J.Borg (SWEDEN) — M.Farhani Goncalves – J.Ghodhbane (TUNISIA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♠K-2300+3.0-3.0
10. CHINA – ENGLAND
Open: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — H.Erichsen – F.Brown (ENGLAND) · view →
4♣
WNES
1♥X1♠X
XX!Pass2♥X
Pass3♣3♥Pass
PassXPass4♣
PassPassPass 
N♦7-1100-5.9+5.9
Closed: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — K.Guo – N.Wang (CHINA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥X
PassPassPass 
W♠K-2300+3.0-3.0
11. BRAZIL – POLAND
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♥X2NT!X!
3♥PassPassPass
W♠K-150-2.7+2.7
Closed: A.Sarniak – J.Zalewska (POLAND) — L.Menezes – A.Vidigal (BRAZIL) · view →
5♥x
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
5♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♠K-3500+7.3-7.3
12. USA1 – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥X4♥4♠
PassPassPass 
S♥K-1100-5.9+5.9
Closed: R.Bernstein – S.Lang (SOUTH AFRICA) — A.Lin – D.Rosenberg (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass1♦1♥X!
2NT!Pass3♥4♦
4♥PassPassPass
E♦A-2100-1.4+1.4