Round 8 — 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

♠ A7
♥ AT32
♦ K543
♣ 742
♠ 6
♥ 54
♦ QJ97
♣ AK9863
15
Dlr S
N-S
♠ J5
♥ Q976
♦ AT86
♣ JT5
♠ KQT98432
♥ KJ8
♦ 2
♣ Q
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N311733
S311733
E1161010
W1131010
Minimax (par): NS +300: 6♣♦Ex-2 6♣♦Wx-2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)5♣x
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♠A-1100-7.7+7.7view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)6♣
WNES
   4♠
5♣5♠6♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠A-2100-7.7+7.7view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
   4♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1650+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)5♣x
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♠A-1100-7.7+7.7view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K=620+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)5♠
WNES
   4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=650+3.6-3.6view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)5♠
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=650+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)5♠
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣XPass5♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K=650+3.6-3.6view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)5♠
WNES
   1♠
2♣X!3♣4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=650+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)5♠
WNES
   4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣K=650+3.6-3.6view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K+1650+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)4♠
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1650+3.6-3.6view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1650+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)5♠
WNES
   4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣K=650+3.6-3.6view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K+1650+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)5♣
WNES
   4♠
5♣PassPassPass
W♠A-150-8.9+8.9view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)5♠x
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣5♠XPass
PassPass  
S♣A-1200-11.4+11.4view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)5♣x
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♠A-1100-7.7+7.7view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)5♠
WNES
   1♠
3♣X!4♣4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣K=650+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)5♣x
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♠A-1100-7.7+7.7view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A=620+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣A+1650+3.6-3.6view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A=620+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
   1♠
3♣XPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1650+3.6-3.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♠A-1100-7.7+7.7
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
6♣
WNES
   4♠
5♣5♠6♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠A-2100-7.7+7.7
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   4♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1650+3.6-3.6
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♠A-1100-7.7+7.7
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K=620+2.8-2.8
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
5♠
WNES
   4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=650+3.6-3.6
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
5♠
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=650+3.6-3.6
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
5♠
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣XPass5♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K=650+3.6-3.6
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
5♠
WNES
   1♠
2♣X!3♣4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=650+3.6-3.6
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
5♠
WNES
   4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣K=650+3.6-3.6
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K+1650+3.6-3.6
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1650+3.6-3.6
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1650+3.6-3.6
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
5♠
WNES
   4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣K=650+3.6-3.6
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K+1650+3.6-3.6
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
5♣
WNES
   4♠
5♣PassPassPass
W♠A-150-8.9+8.9
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
5♠x
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣5♠XPass
PassPass  
S♣A-1200-11.4+11.4
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♠A-1100-7.7+7.7
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
5♠
WNES
   1♠
3♣X!4♣4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣K=650+3.6-3.6
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♠
2♣X3♣4♠
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
W♠A-1100-7.7+7.7
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A=620+2.8-2.8
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣A+1650+3.6-3.6
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
   4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A=620+2.8-2.8
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♠
3♣XPass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1650+3.6-3.6

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

♠ J854
♥ QT63
♦ 5
♣ 9843
♠ AQ2
♥ A982
♦ QT72
♣ T5
16
Dlr W
E-W
♠ KT96
♥ K7
♦ 63
♣ AJ762
♠ 73
♥ J54
♦ AKJ984
♣ KQ
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N43554
S43554
E99879
W99879
Minimax (par): NS -600: 3NTE= 3NTW=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)2NT
WNES
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass2NTPass
PassPass  
W♥T-1100+5.1-5.1view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)2NT
WNES
1♦Pass2♣Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♥5=120+0.6-0.6view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)2♦
WNES
1♦Pass1♠2♦!
PassPassPass 
S♣T-2100+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)3NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥3-2200+7.3-7.3view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)2♦x
WNES
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!2♦
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♣T-2300-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)3NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥3-4400+10.4-10.4view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)3NT
WNES
1♦Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4=600-8.4+8.4view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)3♦
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!2♦
X!Pass3♣3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣T-3150+0.0-0.0view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)3NT
WNES
1♦!Pass1♠2♦
X!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦5-1100+5.1-5.1view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦K+1630-9.0+9.0view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3♣
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!PassPassPass
W♥3=110+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠2♦
X!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦5=600-8.4+8.4view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♠2♦
XPass3♣!3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣T-3150+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠3=620-8.9+8.9view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥7-2200+7.3-7.3view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)2NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠2♦
X!Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♦K+1150+0.0-0.0view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)2NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
W♥3=120+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)3♦
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!2♦
X!Pass3♣3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣T-4200-1.1+1.1view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)2NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
W♥6=120+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!2♦
X!Pass3♣Pass
3♠PassPassPass
W♦5-1100+5.1-5.1view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!2♦
X!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦7+1630-9.0+9.0view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠4-1100+5.1-5.1view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)3NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!2♦
X!Pass3♦Pass!
3NTPassPassPass
W♦5+1630-9.0+9.0view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)3♣
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♠!Pass3♣!Pass
PassPass  
E♦A-2200+7.3-7.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
2NT
WNES
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass2NTPass
PassPass  
W♥T-1100+5.1-5.1
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
2NT
WNES
1♦Pass2♣Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♥5=120+0.6-0.6
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
2♦
WNES
1♦Pass1♠2♦!
PassPassPass 
S♣T-2100+1.3-1.3
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥3-2200+7.3-7.3
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
2♦x
WNES
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!2♦
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♣T-2300-3.3+3.3
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥3-4400+10.4-10.4
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♦Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4=600-8.4+8.4
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
3♦
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!2♦
X!Pass3♣3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣T-3150+0.0-0.0
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♦!Pass1♠2♦
X!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦5-1100+5.1-5.1
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦K+1630-9.0+9.0
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!PassPassPass
W♥3=110+1.0-1.0
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠2♦
X!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦5=600-8.4+8.4
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♠2♦
XPass3♣!3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣T-3150+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠3=620-8.9+8.9
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥7-2200+7.3-7.3
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
2NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠2♦
X!Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♦K+1150+0.0-0.0
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
2NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
W♥3=120+0.6-0.6
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!2♦
X!Pass3♣3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣T-4200-1.1+1.1
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
W♥6=120+0.6-0.6
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!2♦
X!Pass3♣Pass
3♠PassPassPass
W♦5-1100+5.1-5.1
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!2♦
X!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦7+1630-9.0+9.0
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠4-1100+5.1-5.1
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!2♦
X!Pass3♦Pass!
3NTPassPassPass
W♦5+1630-9.0+9.0
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♠!Pass3♣!Pass
PassPass  
E♦A-2200+7.3-7.3

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

♠ AKJ6
♥ AQT93
♦ T2
♣ 32
♠ T74
♥ KJ75
♦ AJ53
♣ A9
17
Dlr N
None
♠ 5
♥ 82
♦ KQ9874
♣ KT86
♠ Q9832
♥ 64
♦ 6
♣ QJ754
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N510738
S510738
E525105
W535105
Minimax (par): NS +100: 5♦Ex-1 5♦Wx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)4♠x
WNES
 1♥2♦X
2NT3♠!PassPass
4♦PassPass4♠
XPassPassPass
N♦K=590+9.7-9.7view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)2♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠4+2170+1.3-1.3view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)3♠
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
PassXPass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1170+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)2♠
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2170+1.3-1.3view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3NT
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A=400-10.3+10.3view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)5♦x
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
PassXPass4♠
5♦XPassPass
Pass   
E♥6-1100-0.3+0.3view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)3NT
WNES
 1♥2♦Pass
2♥!Pass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A-150-1.7+1.7view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
 1♥2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A-3150+0.8-0.8view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A=420+6.8-6.8view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A-2100-0.3+0.3view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3♠
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
PassXPass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1170+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠5+1170+1.3-1.3view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3♦
WNES
 1♥2♦Pass
2NTPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥6+1130-5.5+5.5view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
PassXPass3♠
4♦4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠2=420+6.8-6.8view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3NT
WNES
 1♥2♦Pass
2♥Pass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠K=400-10.3+10.3view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)3♠
WNES
 1♥3♦!Pass
PassXPass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠3+1170+1.3-1.3view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)5♦
WNES
 1♥2♦X
2♥!2♠3♣3♠
5♦PassPassPass
E♠3-150-1.7+1.7view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
 1♥2♦X
2♥2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=420+6.8-6.8view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A-2100-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)4♦
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
4♦PassPassPass
E♥6=130-5.5+5.5view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)4♠
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦K=420+6.8-6.8view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A-2100-0.3+0.3view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)3♠
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
PassXPass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A-150-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)4♦
WNES
 1NT3♦Pass
PassXPass3♠
4♦PassPassPass
E♠2=130-5.5+5.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1♥2♦X
2NT3♠!PassPass
4♦PassPass4♠
XPassPassPass
N♦K=590+9.7-9.7
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠4+2170+1.3-1.3
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
PassXPass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1170+1.3-1.3
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2170+1.3-1.3
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A=400-10.3+10.3
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
5♦x
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
PassXPass4♠
5♦XPassPass
Pass   
E♥6-1100-0.3+0.3
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥2♦Pass
2♥!Pass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A-150-1.7+1.7
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥2♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A-3150+0.8-0.8
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A=420+6.8-6.8
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A-2100-0.3+0.3
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
PassXPass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1170+1.3-1.3
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♥Pass1♠
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠5+1170+1.3-1.3
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
 1♥2♦Pass
2NTPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥6+1130-5.5+5.5
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
PassXPass3♠
4♦4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠2=420+6.8-6.8
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥2♦Pass
2♥Pass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠K=400-10.3+10.3
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♥3♦!Pass
PassXPass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠3+1170+1.3-1.3
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
5♦
WNES
 1♥2♦X
2♥!2♠3♣3♠
5♦PassPassPass
E♠3-150-1.7+1.7
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♥2♦X
2♥2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=420+6.8-6.8
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A-2100-0.3+0.3
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♦
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
4♦PassPassPass
E♥6=130-5.5+5.5
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦K=420+6.8-6.8
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠A-2100-0.3+0.3
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♥3♦Pass
PassXPass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A-150-4.0+4.0
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
4♦
WNES
 1NT3♦Pass
PassXPass3♠
4♦PassPassPass
E♠2=130-5.5+5.5

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

♠ Q742
♥ J54
♦ K65
♣ AJ8
♠ AT
♥ T8
♦ J987
♣ Q5432
18
Dlr E
N-S
♠ K863
♥ 96
♦ AQT3
♣ KT9
♠ J95
♥ AKQ732
♦ 42
♣ 76
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N76733
S76733
E6751010
W6751010
Minimax (par): NS -130: 2♣♦E+2 2♣♦W+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)3♥
WNES
  1♦2♥!
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦6-1100+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♦3♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9-2200-2.2+2.2view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)3♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♦2♥3♦3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9-1100+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)3♦
WNES
  1♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♥A+1130-0.2+0.2view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  1♦!1♥
Pass1NTPass2♥
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠3-2200-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)3♥
WNES
  1♦2♥
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠A-2200-2.2+2.2view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)3♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♣!2♥PassPass
3♦PassPass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9-1100+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)3♥
WNES
  1♣!1♥
1♠!X!Pass2♥
3♣PassPass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♣3-1100+0.7-0.7view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)3♣
WNES
  1♦!2♥
PassPassXPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♥4+1130-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♦3♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A-3300-4.8+4.8view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
3♦!X4♦4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦8-3300-4.8+4.8view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♥
1♠!2♣!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A=110+5.7-5.7view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
  1♠2♥
Pass2♠!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠A-1100+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)3♦
WNES
  1♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♥A=110+0.6-0.6view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3♦
WNES
  1♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♥A=110+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)2♥
WNES
  1♦2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦8=110+5.7-5.7view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)3♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♦3♦Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦8-2200-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
  1♣!1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠3-2200-2.2+2.2view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)3♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♦3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A-2200-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3♥
WNES
  1♣!2♥
3♣3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣2-1100+0.7-0.7view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)4♣
WNES
  1♣!2♥
2NT!3♥X!Pass
4♣PassPassPass
E♥A=130-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3♦
WNES
  1♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♥K+1130-0.2+0.2view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)2♥
WNES
  1♣!2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣2=110+5.7-5.7view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)3♥
WNES
  1NT!2♦!
2NT!X3♣!Pass
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣9-1100+0.7-0.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♦2♥!
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦6-1100+0.7-0.7
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♦3♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9-2200-2.2+2.2
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♦2♥3♦3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9-1100+0.7-0.7
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♥A+1130-0.2+0.2
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦!1♥
Pass1NTPass2♥
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠3-2200-2.2+2.2
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♦2♥
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠A-2200-2.2+2.2
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♣!2♥PassPass
3♦PassPass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦9-1100+0.7-0.7
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♣!1♥
1♠!X!Pass2♥
3♣PassPass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♣3-1100+0.7-0.7
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
  1♦!2♥
PassPassXPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♥4+1130-0.2+0.2
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♦3♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A-3300-4.8+4.8
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
3♦!X4♦4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦8-3300-4.8+4.8
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♥
1♠!2♣!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A=110+5.7-5.7
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♠2♥
Pass2♠!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠A-1100+0.7-0.7
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♥A=110+0.6-0.6
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♥A=110+0.6-0.6
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♦2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦8=110+5.7-5.7
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♦3♦Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦8-2200-2.2+2.2
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!1♥
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠3-2200-2.2+2.2
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♦1♥
2♦3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A-2200-2.2+2.2
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♣!2♥
3♣3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣2-1100+0.7-0.7
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♣
WNES
  1♣!2♥
2NT!3♥X!Pass
4♣PassPassPass
E♥A=130-0.2+0.2
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♥K+1130-0.2+0.2
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♣!2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣2=110+5.7-5.7
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1NT!2♦!
2NT!X3♣!Pass
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣9-1100+0.7-0.7

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

♠ JT
♥ AT98732
♦ 974
♣ 3
♠ A87642
♥ K654
♦ Q2
♣ 5
19
Dlr S
E-W
♠ KQ5
♥ QJ
♦ KT6
♣ AJ974
♠ 93
♥ –
♦ AJ853
♣ KQT862
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N42666
S42666
E911667
W910646
Minimax (par): NS -650: 4♠E+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)5♠
WNES
   2♠!
Pass3♦3NT5♦
5♠PassPassPass
W♥A-1100+12.3-12.3view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)5♦
WNES
   4NT!
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
N♦7-6300+6.8-6.8view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass3♥XPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)5♦x
WNES
   1♦
1♠Pass2♦3♣
3♥4♦4♠5♣
Pass5♦XPass
PassPass  
S♣5-2300+6.8-6.8view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)5♣x
WNES
   1♣!
1♠3♥4♠5♣
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♠A-51100-9.4+9.4view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)4♠
WNES
   1♦!
1♠Pass2♦3♣
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)5♦x
WNES
   1♣!
1♠Pass2♣!X
2♥Pass4♠4NT!
Pass5♣XPass
Pass5♦XPass
PassPass  
N♥Q-2300+6.8-6.8view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)5♦
WNES
   4NT!
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠K-3150+9.5-9.5view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)5♥x
WNES
   1♣!
1♠X!2♣!Pass
2♠3♥4♠4NT!
Pass5♥XPass
PassPass  
N♠K-4800-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♠3♥!4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.4+0.4view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)5♦x
WNES
   2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassXPass
Pass5♦XPass
PassPass  
N♦6-51100-9.4+9.4view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)5♣x
WNES
   1♣
1♠X2♥!3♦
4♠PassPass5♣
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♠A-51100-9.4+9.4view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♠2♦!2♥!3♣
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♠4♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣2+1650-0.4+0.4view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♠3♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass3♥XPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥A=620+0.4-0.4view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass3♥XPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)6♦x
WNES
   1♦
1♠3♥4♠5♣
5♠6♦XPass
PassPass  
S♠A-4800-3.9+3.9view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠3♥!XPass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
   1♦
1♠4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠K-4200+8.7-8.7view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)5♠
WNES
   4NT!
Pass5♦XPass
5♠PassPassPass
W♣3=650-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♠3♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣2+1650-0.4+0.4view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)5♣x
WNES
   1♣
1♠4♥4♠5♣
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♠A-4800-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)4♠x
WNES
   1♦
1♠4♥4♠X
PassPassPass 
W♣4+1990-7.4+7.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
5♠
WNES
   2♠!
Pass3♦3NT5♦
5♠PassPassPass
W♥A-1100+12.3-12.3
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
5♦
WNES
   4NT!
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
N♦7-6300+6.8-6.8
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass3♥XPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
5♦x
WNES
   1♦
1♠Pass2♦3♣
3♥4♦4♠5♣
Pass5♦XPass
PassPass  
S♣5-2300+6.8-6.8
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♣!
1♠3♥4♠5♣
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♠A-51100-9.4+9.4
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦!
1♠Pass2♦3♣
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
5♦x
WNES
   1♣!
1♠Pass2♣!X
2♥Pass4♠4NT!
Pass5♣XPass
Pass5♦XPass
PassPass  
N♥Q-2300+6.8-6.8
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
5♦
WNES
   4NT!
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠K-3150+9.5-9.5
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
   1♣!
1♠X!2♣!Pass
2♠3♥4♠4NT!
Pass5♥XPass
PassPass  
N♠K-4800-3.9+3.9
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♠3♥!4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.4+0.4
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
5♦x
WNES
   2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassXPass
Pass5♦XPass
PassPass  
N♦6-51100-9.4+9.4
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♣
1♠X2♥!3♦
4♠PassPass5♣
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♠A-51100-9.4+9.4
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♠2♦!2♥!3♣
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♠4♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣2+1650-0.4+0.4
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♠3♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass3♥XPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥A=620+0.4-0.4
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass3♥XPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
6♦x
WNES
   1♦
1♠3♥4♠5♣
5♠6♦XPass
PassPass  
S♠A-4800-3.9+3.9
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠3♥!XPass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+1650-0.4+0.4
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
1♠4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠K-4200+8.7-8.7
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♠
WNES
   4NT!
Pass5♦XPass
5♠PassPassPass
W♣3=650-0.4+0.4
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♠3♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣2+1650-0.4+0.4
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   1♣
1♠4♥4♠5♣
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♠A-4800-3.9+3.9
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   1♦
1♠4♥4♠X
PassPassPass 
W♣4+1990-7.4+7.4

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

♠ Q76
♥ 43
♦ Q6542
♣ Q64
♠ AK8542
♥ T862
♦ 83
♣ 5
20
Dlr W
All
♠ T
♥ Q75
♦ AKT9
♣ KJ973
♠ J93
♥ AKJ9
♦ J7
♣ AT82
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N75566
S75556
E67766
W67666
Minimax (par): NS +90: 1NTN= 1NTS=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)3♦
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-1100-1.7+1.7view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♥
1♠!Pass2♣Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♥4-1100+2.9-2.9view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)2♠
WNES
2♠!PassPassPass!
W♦2=110-1.7+1.7view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)3♦
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-2200-4.1+4.1view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)2♠
WNES
2♠PassPassPass
W♥4=110-1.7+1.7view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)3♣
WNES
2♠Pass2NTPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♥4-2200+5.3-5.3view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)3♦x
WNES
2♠!PassPassX
Pass2NT!X3♣!
Pass3♦XPass
PassPass  
N♠T-3800-12.9+12.9view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100+2.9-2.9view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)2♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!X!
1♠Pass2♣Pass
2♦PassPassPass
E♥A-2200+5.3-5.3view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!1NT
2♠PassPassPass
W♣4=110-1.7+1.7view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=110-1.7+1.7view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)2♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+2.9-2.9view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
PassPass2♣!Pass
2♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥K-3300+7.5-7.5view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)3♠
WNES
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦4-2200+5.3-5.3view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3♦
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-2200-4.1+4.1view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)3♦
WNES
2♠!PassPassX
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-2200-4.1+4.1view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)2♥
WNES
PassPass1♦X
2♥!PassPassPass
W♣6-2200+5.3-5.3view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)2NT
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!X
Pass2NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠T=120+3.8-3.8view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦2=110-1.7+1.7view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3♦
WNES
2♠!PassPassX
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-3300-6.3+6.3view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)2♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
2♠!PassPassPass
W♦2-1100+2.9-2.9view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)3♦
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-4400-8.2+8.2view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)2♠
WNES
2♠PassPassPass
W♥6-1100+2.9-2.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-1100-1.7+1.7
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!1♥
1♠!Pass2♣Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♥4-1100+2.9-2.9
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
2♠
WNES
2♠!PassPassPass!
W♦2=110-1.7+1.7
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
3♦
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-2200-4.1+4.1
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
2♠PassPassPass
W♥4=110-1.7+1.7
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
3♣
WNES
2♠Pass2NTPass
3♣PassPassPass
W♥4-2200+5.3-5.3
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
3♦x
WNES
2♠!PassPassX
Pass2NT!X3♣!
Pass3♦XPass
PassPass  
N♠T-3800-12.9+12.9
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100+2.9-2.9
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!X!
1♠Pass2♣Pass
2♦PassPassPass
E♥A-2200+5.3-5.3
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!1NT
2♠PassPassPass
W♣4=110-1.7+1.7
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!X
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=110-1.7+1.7
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100+2.9-2.9
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass2♣!Pass
2♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥K-3300+7.5-7.5
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦4-2200+5.3-5.3
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3♦
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-2200-4.1+4.1
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
3♦
WNES
2♠!PassPassX
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-2200-4.1+4.1
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1♦X
2♥!PassPassPass
W♣6-2200+5.3-5.3
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
2NT
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!X
Pass2NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠T=120+3.8-3.8
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♣!Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦2=110-1.7+1.7
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦
WNES
2♠!PassPassX
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-3300-6.3+6.3
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100+2.9-2.9
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
2♠!PassPassPass
W♦2-1100+2.9-2.9
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
3♦
WNES
2♠PassPassX
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-4400-8.2+8.2
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
2♠
WNES
2♠PassPassPass
W♥6-1100+2.9-2.9

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

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♦ 87432
♣ Q94
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Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N101161011
S101161011
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W21632
Minimax (par): NS +650: 4♠N+1 4♠S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1650+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass3♣Pass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A+1650+1.0-1.0view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass4♣!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT
Pass5♦!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)6♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X!
3♥4♠Pass6♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-1100-12.0+12.0view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦2+1650+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3♠
Pass3NT!Pass4♣!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass3♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♦8=650+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass4♣!
Pass4♥Pass5♣
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2-1100-12.0+12.0view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2+1650+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)6NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♠Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
S♣T-1100-12.0+12.0view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)6♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X
3♥4♠Pass5♠
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2=1430+13.5-13.5view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♠Pass4♥!
Pass4NT!Pass5♥!
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦7=650+1.0-1.0view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass3♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♦8=650+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)5♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X
4♥4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♦Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A+1650+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥XPass
Pass4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♣Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♦2=650+1.0-1.0view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)5♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X!
4♥4♠Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2+2680+1.9-1.9view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X!
3♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A+1650+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2+1650+1.0-1.0view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)5♠
WNES
 1♠2NT!X
3♥4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X
3♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦7+1650+1.0-1.0view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)5♠
WNES
 4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2+2680+1.9-1.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1650+1.0-1.0
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass3♣Pass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A+1650+1.0-1.0
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass4♣!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT
Pass5♦!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
6♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X!
3♥4♠Pass6♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A-1100-12.0+12.0
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦2+1650+1.0-1.0
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3♠
Pass3NT!Pass4♣!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass3♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♦8=650+1.0-1.0
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass4♣!
Pass4♥Pass5♣
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2-1100-12.0+12.0
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2+1650+1.0-1.0
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
6NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♠Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
S♣T-1100-12.0+12.0
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
6♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X
3♥4♠Pass5♠
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2=1430+13.5-13.5
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♠Pass4♥!
Pass4NT!Pass5♥!
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦7=650+1.0-1.0
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass3♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♦8=650+1.0-1.0
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X
4♥4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♦Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A+1650+1.0-1.0
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥XPass
Pass4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♣Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♦2=650+1.0-1.0
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X!
4♥4♠Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2+2680+1.9-1.9
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X!
3♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A+1650+1.0-1.0
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2+1650+1.0-1.0
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠2NT!X
3♥4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!X
3♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦7+1650+1.0-1.0
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
5♠
WNES
 4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥A=650+1.0-1.0
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2+2680+1.9-1.9

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

♠ AQ75
♥ AQJ42
♦ 7
♣ 984
♠ JT96
♥ 63
♦ KQ853
♣ 73
22
Dlr E
E-W
♠ 432
♥ 9875
♦ J2
♣ AKJT
♠ K8
♥ KT
♦ AT964
♣ Q652
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N101010710
S101010710
E33263
W33263
Minimax (par): NS +430: 3NTN+1 3NTS+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♠Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠7=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T=400-0.3+0.3view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1NT!
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦3+1430+0.7-0.7view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦3+1430+0.7-0.7view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠5=400-0.3+0.3view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J+1430+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J+2460+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J+1430+0.7-0.7view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T=400-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1430+0.7-0.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♠Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠7=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T=400-0.3+0.3
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1NT!
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦3+1430+0.7-0.7
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦3+1430+0.7-0.7
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠5=400-0.3+0.3
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J+1430+0.7-0.7
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J+2460+1.8-1.8
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J+1430+0.7-0.7
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠J=400-0.3+0.3
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T=400-0.3+0.3
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1430+0.7-0.7

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

♠ Q9
♥ A92
♦ Q762
♣ 9754
♠ AJT72
♥ K76
♦ 43
♣ AQ3
23
Dlr S
All
♠ 8653
♥ Q84
♦ AKT85
♣ 6
♠ K4
♥ JT53
♦ J9
♣ KJT82
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N32536
S32536
E8118106
W8118106
Minimax (par): NS -650: 4♠E+1 4♠W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2♦Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣7+1650-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3♣!X
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣X
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣7+1650-0.6+0.6view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣7+1650-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3♣!X
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!X
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣7+1650-0.6+0.6view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)3♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
PassPass  
W♥A+2200+9.9-9.9view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦6+1650-0.6+0.6view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦2+1650-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!X
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣3+1650-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣T+1650-0.6+0.6view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3♣!X
4♠PassPassPass
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass4♣!X
4♠PassPassPass
W♣2+1650-0.6+0.6view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!X!
2♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣6=600+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦9=620+0.5-0.5view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3♣!X
4♠PassPassPass
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3NT!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦6+1650-0.6+0.6view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass3♣!X
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣4+1650-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦2+1650-0.6+0.6view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣4+1650-0.6+0.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2♦Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣7+1650-0.6+0.6
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3♣!X
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣X
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣7+1650-0.6+0.6
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣7+1650-0.6+0.6
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3♣!X
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!X
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣7+1650-0.6+0.6
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
PassPass  
W♥A+2200+9.9-9.9
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦6+1650-0.6+0.6
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦2+1650-0.6+0.6
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!X
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣3+1650-0.6+0.6
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣T+1650-0.6+0.6
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3♣!X
4♠PassPassPass
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass4♣!X
4♠PassPassPass
W♣2+1650-0.6+0.6
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!X!
2♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣6=600+1.5-1.5
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦9=620+0.5-0.5
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3♣!X
4♠PassPassPass
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass3NT!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦6+1650-0.6+0.6
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass3♣!X
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣4+1650-0.6+0.6
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦2+1650-0.6+0.6
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣5+1650-0.6+0.6
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣4+1650-0.6+0.6

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

♠ 843
♥ AT9
♦ AK876
♣ 85
♠ 5
♥ K65432
♦ Q52
♣ K92
24
Dlr W
None
♠ KQJ76
♥ J87
♦ JT
♣ AJ6
♠ AT92
♥ Q
♦ 943
♣ QT743
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N77588
S77588
E66855
W66855
Minimax (par): NS -100: 3♣♦Nx-1 3♣♦Sx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)2♥
WNES
2♥PassPassPass
W♦K=110-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)2♥
WNES
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦9=110-3.0+3.0view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)2♥
WNES
2♥!PassPassPass
W♦A=110-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)3♥
WNES
2♥Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-150+1.0-1.0view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)2♥
WNES
2♥PassPassPass
W♦A=110-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)4♥
WNES
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-2100+2.7-2.7view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2=90+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)2♥
WNES
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦4-150+1.0-1.0view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)4♥
WNES
2♦!Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-2100+2.7-2.7view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
2♥Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♣8-150+1.0-1.0view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-2100+2.7-2.7view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)3♥
WNES
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣3-150+1.0-1.0view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)2♥
WNES
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣4=110-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)3♥
WNES
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
Pass3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦4-2100+2.7-2.7view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3♥
WNES
2♥Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-150+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)3♥
WNES
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-150+1.0-1.0view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1♠1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3=90+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)3♥
WNES
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣7-150+1.0-1.0view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)3♠
WNES
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassXPass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥3-2100-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3♥
WNES
2♥!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-150+1.0-1.0view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassXPass3♣
Pass3♦3♥3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥3-2100-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3♥
WNES
3♥!PassPassPass
W♦A-150+1.0-1.0view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)5♦
WNES
2♥3♦3♥4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
N♠K-3150-4.1+4.1view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)3♥
WNES
3♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+1.0-1.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
2♥PassPassPass
W♦K=110-3.0+3.0
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
2♥
WNES
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦9=110-3.0+3.0
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
2♥
WNES
2♥!PassPassPass
W♦A=110-3.0+3.0
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
3♥
WNES
2♥Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-150+1.0-1.0
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
2♥PassPassPass
W♦A=110-3.0+3.0
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-2100+2.7-2.7
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♠1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2=90+2.2-2.2
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥
WNES
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦4-150+1.0-1.0
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
2♦!Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-2100+2.7-2.7
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
2♥Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♣8-150+1.0-1.0
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-2100+2.7-2.7
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣3-150+1.0-1.0
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣4=110-3.0+3.0
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
Pass3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦4-2100+2.7-2.7
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3♥
WNES
2♥Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-150+1.0-1.0
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
3♥
WNES
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-150+1.0-1.0
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1♦1♠1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3=90+2.2-2.2
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣7-150+1.0-1.0
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassXPass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥3-2100-3.0+3.0
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♥
WNES
2♥!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦K-150+1.0-1.0
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassXPass3♣
Pass3♦3♥3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥3-2100-3.0+3.0
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
3♥!PassPassPass
W♦A-150+1.0-1.0
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
5♦
WNES
2♥3♦3♥4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
N♠K-3150-4.1+4.1
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
3♥
WNES
3♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+1.0-1.0

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

♠ QT873
♥ KQ9
♦ 843
♣ Q7
♠ K
♥ T73
♦ A962
♣ AK832
25
Dlr N
E-W
♠ J642
♥ AJ54
♦ K7
♣ T64
♠ A95
♥ 862
♦ QJT5
♣ J95
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N55453
S55453
E889810
W789710
Minimax (par): NS -140: 1♥E+2 1♥W+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)3♦
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠X2♠
3♦PassPassPass
W♠2-2200+7.0-7.0view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X2♠
3♣PassPassPass
W♥K=110-0.2+0.2view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠X2♥!
X!2♠!3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=110-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠X2♠!
PassPassPass 
N♣4-2100+0.0-0.0view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠7=600-10.6+10.6view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠5+1120-0.6+0.6view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠X!1NT!
2♣2♠3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=110-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣6-3150-1.3+1.3view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦!1♠X2♠
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=110-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)2♥
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♦Q+2170-2.2+2.2view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X!2♠!
PassPassPass 
N♣4-2100+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)2♥
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!Pass1♥Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♦Q+1140-1.2+1.2view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
2♣!Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♥K=110-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)2♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠XPass
2♣PassPassPass
W♠4+1110-0.2+0.2view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦1♠X2♠
PassPassPass 
N♦K-2100+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠XPass
2♦Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=110-0.2+0.2view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠7-1100+4.8-4.8view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣4-4200-3.0+3.0view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣4-2100+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)5♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦!1♠X!Pass
2♣PassPass2♠
3♣Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠3-2200+7.0-7.0view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3♥
WNES
 1♠!Pass2♠!
XPass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦Q+1170-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣4-3150-1.3+1.3view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X!2♠
XPass2NT!Pass
3♣PassPassPass
W♠2=110-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)4♥
WNES
 2♠PassPass
X!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦Q-1100+4.8-4.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠X2♠
3♦PassPassPass
W♠2-2200+7.0-7.0
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X2♠
3♣PassPassPass
W♥K=110-0.2+0.2
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠X2♥!
X!2♠!3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=110-0.2+0.2
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠X2♠!
PassPassPass 
N♣4-2100+0.0-0.0
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠7=600-10.6+10.6
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠5+1120-0.6+0.6
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠X!1NT!
2♣2♠3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=110-0.2+0.2
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣6-3150-1.3+1.3
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦!1♠X2♠
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=110-0.2+0.2
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
2♥
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♦Q+2170-2.2+2.2
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X!2♠!
PassPassPass 
N♣4-2100+0.0-0.0
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!Pass1♥Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♦Q+1140-1.2+1.2
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
2♣!Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♥K=110-0.2+0.2
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
2♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠XPass
2♣PassPassPass
W♠4+1110-0.2+0.2
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦1♠X2♠
PassPassPass 
N♦K-2100+0.0-0.0
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣1♠XPass
2♦Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=110-0.2+0.2
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠7-1100+4.8-4.8
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣4-4200-3.0+3.0
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣4-2100+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦!1♠X!Pass
2♣PassPass2♠
3♣Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠3-2200+7.0-7.0
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♠!Pass2♠!
XPass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦Q+1170-2.2+2.2
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X2♠
PassPassPass 
N♣4-3150-1.3+1.3
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
3♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!1♠X!2♠
XPass2NT!Pass
3♣PassPassPass
W♠2=110-0.2+0.2
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 2♠PassPass
X!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦Q-1100+4.8-4.8

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

♠ KJ32
♥ QJ9863
♦ J76
♣ –
♠ T86
♥ A4
♦ 984
♣ QJ986
26
Dlr E
All
♠ A974
♥ KT72
♦ KT
♣ KT2
♠ Q5
♥ 5
♦ AQ532
♣ A7543
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N57995
S57985
E76447
W65447
Minimax (par): NS +140: 2♥N+1 2♥S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣Q=110-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=110-1.0+1.0view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)3♦
WNES
  1♣1♦
2♣2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♦6=110-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)3♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
3♣!3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣2-2200-7.7+7.7view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3♦
WNES
  1NT2NT!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥3=110-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)3♣
WNES
  1♣1♦
3♣PassPassPass
E♥2-3300+4.1-4.1view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)2♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=110-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
1♠!2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣6=110-1.0+1.0view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)2♥
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1NT2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+1140+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)2♣x
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♥5-1200+1.8-1.8view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣2+1140+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
1♠!2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1140+0.1-0.1view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3♦
WNES
  1♥2NT!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1130-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)2♣x
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♥5-2500+8.2-8.2view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=110-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)2♣x
WNES
  1♣1♦
2♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♥5-1200+1.8-1.8view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)3♣x
WNES
  1♣1♦
3♣!XPassPass
Pass   
E♥5-2500+8.2-8.2view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦T-1100-5.7+5.7view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)2♣x
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣X!PassPass
Pass   
E♥5-2500+8.2-8.2view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♦
1♠!2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣Q-1100-5.7+5.7view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥3♣Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣Q=110-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+1140+0.1-0.1view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
1♠!2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1140+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)3♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
3♣!3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣5-1100-5.7+5.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣Q=110-1.0+1.0
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=110-1.0+1.0
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♣1♦
2♣2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♦6=110-1.0+1.0
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
3♣!3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣2-2200-7.7+7.7
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1NT2NT!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥3=110-1.0+1.0
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
3♣
WNES
  1♣1♦
3♣PassPassPass
E♥2-3300+4.1-4.1
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=110-1.0+1.0
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
1♠!2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣6=110-1.0+1.0
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1NT2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+1140+0.1-0.1
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
2♣x
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♥5-1200+1.8-1.8
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣2+1140+0.1-0.1
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
1♠!2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1140+0.1-0.1
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♥2NT!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1130-0.1+0.1
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
2♣x
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♥5-2500+8.2-8.2
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=110-1.0+1.0
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
2♣x
WNES
  1♣1♦
2♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♥5-1200+1.8-1.8
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
3♣x
WNES
  1♣1♦
3♣!XPassPass
Pass   
E♥5-2500+8.2-8.2
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
Pass1♥Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦T-1100-5.7+5.7
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♣x
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣X!PassPass
Pass   
E♥5-2500+8.2-8.2
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♦
1♠!2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣Q-1100-5.7+5.7
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥3♣Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣Q=110-1.0+1.0
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+1140+0.1-0.1
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♣!1♦
1♠!2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1140+0.1-0.1
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
3♣!3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣5-1100-5.7+5.7

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

♠ K632
♥ Q87
♦ AK64
♣ T8
♠ AJ754
♥ J64
♦ T93
♣ K9
27
Dlr S
None
♠ 9
♥ AKT5
♦ QJ752
♣ A76
♠ QT8
♥ 932
♦ 8
♣ QJ5432
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N35326
S35326
E989106
W1089106
Minimax (par): NS -430: 3NTW+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦PassPass
1♠Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦8+3180-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4-2100+1.7-1.7view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♦8+1140+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠5-2100+1.7-1.7view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣3=400-5.9+5.9view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!PassPass
1♠Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♣4+3180-0.6+0.6view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)4♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦3♣!
XPass3♥Pass
4♦PassPassPass
E♣Q+1150+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-2100+1.7-1.7view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)2♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦Pass
1♠Pass1NT2♣
2♦PassPassPass
E♥2+2130+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠8-2100+1.7-1.7view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)2♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥3-2100+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠5-2100+1.7-1.7view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦3♣
PassPassPass 
N♠9-2100+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass3♣!
PassPassPass 
S♦T-3150+0.0-0.0view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♦8+1140+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♦8+1140+0.4-0.4view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassX!Pass
3♠Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=420-6.7+6.7view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♥3-3150+0.0-0.0view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)2♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+3150+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)4♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦3♣!
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3♠!X4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠8+1150+0.0-0.0view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
   3♣
PassPass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣T=400-5.9+5.9view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦3♣
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣T-150+5.3-5.3view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦PassPass
1♠Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣4=400-5.9+5.9view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)2♠
WNES
   Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦A-2100+6.5-6.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦PassPass
1♠Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦8+3180-0.6+0.6
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4-2100+1.7-1.7
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♦8+1140+0.4-0.4
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠5-2100+1.7-1.7
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣3=400-5.9+5.9
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦!PassPass
1♠Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♣4+3180-0.6+0.6
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
4♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦3♣!
XPass3♥Pass
4♦PassPassPass
E♣Q+1150+0.0-0.0
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-2100+1.7-1.7
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦Pass
1♠Pass1NT2♣
2♦PassPassPass
E♥2+2130+0.8-0.8
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠8-2100+1.7-1.7
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
2♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥3-2100+1.7-1.7
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠5-2100+1.7-1.7
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦3♣
PassPassPass 
N♠9-2100+1.7-1.7
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass3♣!
PassPassPass 
S♦T-3150+0.0-0.0
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♦8+1140+0.4-0.4
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
2♥PassPassPass
E♦8+1140+0.4-0.4
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassX!Pass
3♠Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=420-6.7+6.7
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦1♥Pass
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♥3-3150+0.0-0.0
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+3150+0.0-0.0
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦3♣!
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3♠!X4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠8+1150+0.0-0.0
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
   3♣
PassPass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣T=400-5.9+5.9
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦3♣
3♦Pass3♥Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣T-150+5.3-5.3
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♦PassPass
1♠Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣4=400-5.9+5.9
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
2♠
WNES
   Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦A-2100+6.5-6.5

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

♠ J3
♥ K64
♦ 95432
♣ T93
♠ AQ98
♥ AJ53
♦ 87
♣ J76
28
Dlr W
N-S
♠ KT72
♥ 972
♦ AJT6
♣ 42
♠ 654
♥ QT8
♦ KQ
♣ AKQ85
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N64678
S64678
E68765
W68765
Minimax (par): NS -110: 2♠E= 2♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIAOpenA.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM)M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣K-150+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedN.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA)M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A+1140-1.1+1.1view →
2. USA2 – FRANCEOpenJ.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2)C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedA.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE)S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2)3♣
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦8-1100-0.0+0.0view →
3. PAKISTAN – CHINAOpenF.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN)X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA)2♠
WNES
1♦!Pass1♠2♣
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A+1140-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedZ.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA)R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠1NT
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1view →
4. SWEDEN – ITALYOpenL.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN)M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY)1NT
WNES
1♣Pass1♦1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦8-1100-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedS.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY)A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!X
2♠PassPassPass
W♥3=110-0.1+0.1view →
5. DENMARK – INDIAOpenH.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK)B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA)2♠
WNES
1♦!Pass1♠2♣
2♠PassPassPass
E♣K=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedP.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA)D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1view →
6. POLAND – NORWAYOpenS.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND)T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY)3♣
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2♠!PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦8=110+5.7-5.7view →
ClosedL.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY)E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND)1NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦8-1100-0.0+0.0view →
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALANDOpenN.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND)C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND)1NT
WNES
PassPassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4=90+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedC.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND)D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1view →
8. BRAZIL – CANADAOpenA.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL)L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♠4-150+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedY.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA)M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1view →
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYEOpenC.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA)B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedD.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE)M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA)3♣
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!1NT
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦8-2200-3.0+3.0view →
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINAOpenL.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA)H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠1NT
2♠PassPassPass
E♣Q=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedC.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!1NT
2♠PassPassPass
W♦2=110-0.1+0.1view →
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDSOpenE.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA)W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!1NT
2♠!PassPassPass
W♣T=110-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedJ.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS)D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA)3♦x
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♦XPass
PassPass  
N♣4-2500-9.1+9.1view →
12. HUNGARY – USA1OpenO.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY)J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
W♦3+1140-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedO.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1)A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY)1NTx
WNES
1NT!PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦5=180-2.1+2.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. BELGIUM – TUNISIA
Open: A.Couteaux – N.Marechal (BELGIUM) — M.Farhani Goncalves – F.Trabelsi (TUNISIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣K-150+4.0-4.0
Closed: N.Landa – H.Sellami (TUNISIA) — M.Stas – C.Vandenbossche (BELGIUM) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A+1140-1.1+1.1
2. USA2 – FRANCE
Open: J.Meyers – K.Sanborn (USA2) — C.Puillet – A.Tartarin (FRANCE) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: A.Leleu – M.Kurek Beaulieu (FRANCE) — S.Shi – S.Zhang (USA2) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦8-1100-0.0+0.0
3. PAKISTAN – CHINA
Open: F.Raza – R.Agha (PAKISTAN) — X.Zuo – X.Yuan (CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♦!Pass1♠2♣
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A+1140-1.1+1.1
Closed: Z.Liao – J.Wang (CHINA) — R.Saigol – S.Raza (PAKISTAN) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠1NT
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1
4. SWEDEN – ITALY
Open: L.Hallqvist – Y.Johansson (SWEDEN) — M.Costa – E.Ruscalla (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♣Pass1♦1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦8-1100-0.0+0.0
Closed: S.Paoluzi – M.Chavarria (ITALY) — A.Nilsson – M.Bjoerk Heed (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!X
2♠PassPassPass
W♥3=110-0.1+0.1
5. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: H.Rasmussen – L.Bilde (DENMARK) — B.Kohli – P.Balasubramanian (INDIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♦!Pass1♠2♣
2♠PassPassPass
E♣K=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: P.Batra – A.Sharma (INDIA) — D.Bilde – A.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1
6. POLAND – NORWAY
Open: S.Baldysz – C.Baldysz (POLAND) — T.Heskje – G.Vist (NORWAY) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass1NTPass
2♠!PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦8=110+5.7-5.7
Closed: L.Grude – B.Oigarden (NORWAY) — E.Morawska – A.Jarosz (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦8-1100-0.0+0.0
7. ENGLAND – NEW ZEALAND
Open: N.Senior – N.Smith (ENGLAND) — C.Gibbons – J.Gibbons (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
PassPassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4=90+5.0-5.0
Closed: C.Richardson – A.Boughey (NEW ZEALAND) — D.Nettleton – S.Brock (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1
8. BRAZIL – CANADA
Open: A.Biondillo – L.Doria (BRAZIL) — L.Chen – Y.Chen (CANADA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♠4-150+4.0-4.0
Closed: Y.Cao – J.Gong (CANADA) — M.Falk – L.Ferreira (BRAZIL) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1
9. ARGENTINA – TURKIYE
Open: C.Nunez – J.Bello (ARGENTINA) — B.Erkan – A.Acar (TURKIYE) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
E♣A=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: D.Yavas – I.Ozbay (TURKIYE) — M.Espinosa-Paz – M.Previde (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!1NT
2♠PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♦8-2200-3.0+3.0
10. SOUTH AFRICA – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: L.Sorensen – A.Nestoridis (SOUTH AFRICA) — H.Yeung – K.Cheung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠1NT
2♠PassPassPass
E♣Q=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: C.Booth – S.Li (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Armstrong – C.Stanton (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!1NT
2♠PassPassPass
W♦2=110-0.1+0.1
11. AUSTRALIA – NETHERLANDS
Open: E.Jacob – R.Cooper (AUSTRALIA) — W.Van Zwol – M.Verbeek (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!1NT
2♠!PassPassPass
W♣T=110-0.1+0.1
Closed: J.Duursma – M.Ticha (NETHERLANDS) — D.Neumann – J.Tutty (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♦x
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♦XPass
PassPass  
N♣4-2500-9.1+9.1
12. HUNGARY – USA1
Open: O.Hegedus – S.Csipka (HUNGARY) — J.Stansby – E.Kolesnik (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
W♦3+1140-1.1+1.1
Closed: O.Schireson – L.Baker (USA1) — A.Zalai – E.Tichy (HUNGARY) · view →
1NTx
WNES
1NT!PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦5=180-2.1+2.1