Round 15 — board records

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

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

♠ J9874
♥ 9
♦ JT952
♣ Q7
♠ 6
♥ AQ865
♦ Q76
♣ J542
1
Dlr N
None
♠ AKQ2
♥ JT42
♦ K84
♣ K3
♠ T53
♥ K73
♦ A3
♣ AT986
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N24255
S25255
E1181187
W981187
Minimax (par): NS -460: 3NTE+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦J+1450-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
 2♠!2NT3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠5=420-0.5+0.5view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦A=420-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass2♥!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠4=420-0.5+0.5view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)2♠x
WNES
 2♠!PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠A-1100+7.7-7.7view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦A=420-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)4♥
WNES
 2♠!2NT3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♦J=420-0.5+0.5view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠2=420-0.5+0.5view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠4=420-0.5+0.5view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass2♥Pass
3♣Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦J=420-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.5+0.5view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass2♠!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦A=420-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠5=420-0.5+0.5view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♥3=420-0.5+0.5view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♦!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A=420-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)2♠
WNES
 2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥J-2100+7.7-7.7view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣A+2480-2.4+2.4view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠T=420-0.5+0.5view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)3♠x
WNES
 2♠!2NT3♠
XPassPassPass
N♠Q-3500-2.6+2.6view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠2=420-0.5+0.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦J+1450-1.4+1.4
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 2♠!2NT3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠5=420-0.5+0.5
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦A=420-0.5+0.5
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass2♥!Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠4=420-0.5+0.5
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.5+0.5
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
2♠x
WNES
 2♠!PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠A-1100+7.7-7.7
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣!X
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦A=420-0.5+0.5
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 2♠!2NT3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♦J=420-0.5+0.5
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.5+0.5
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠2=420-0.5+0.5
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.5+0.5
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠4=420-0.5+0.5
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass2♥Pass
3♣Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦J=420-0.5+0.5
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.5+0.5
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass2♠!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♦A=420-0.5+0.5
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠5=420-0.5+0.5
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3=420-0.5+0.5
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♥3=420-0.5+0.5
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♦!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦A=420-0.5+0.5
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 2♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥J-2100+7.7-7.7
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣A+2480-2.4+2.4
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠T=420-0.5+0.5
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
3♠x
WNES
 2♠!2NT3♠
XPassPassPass
N♠Q-3500-2.6+2.6
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠2=420-0.5+0.5

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

♠ KJT9432
♥ T65
♦ 76
♣ 3
♠ 76
♥ J7
♦ QJT83
♣ K852
2
Dlr E
N-S
♠ AQ85
♥ Q82
♦ K52
♣ JT7
♠ –
♥ AK943
♦ A94
♣ AQ964
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N691066
S691066
E74356
W73356
Minimax (par): NS +500: 4NTEx-3 4NTWx-3
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
  1NT!X
2♣!2♠Pass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6-1100-6.4+6.4view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
  1NTX
2♦4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2-1100-6.4+6.4view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)4♠x
WNES
  1♣1♥
X1♠1NTX
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♣J=790+9.3-9.3view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
  1NT!2♦!
2NT!3♠Pass4♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣J-1100-6.4+6.4view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♣2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=620+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)4♠
WNES
  1♣!X
1♠!4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2-2200-8.4+8.4view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)3♠
WNES
  1♦2NT!
3♦PassPassX
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3=140-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)4♥
WNES
  1♣1♥
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=620+6.2-6.2view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♥
1♠!4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣J=620+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♥
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♣2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=620+6.2-6.2view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♥
WNES
  1♦!2NT!
Pass3♥Pass3♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦2=620+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)4♠
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♣3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣J-1100-6.4+6.4view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
  1♦!2NT!
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♥2-1100-6.4+6.4view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
  1♣!X
1♦2♠Pass3♥
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-1100-6.4+6.4view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)4♥
WNES
  1♣!1♥
2♣!2♥3♦4♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠6-2200-8.4+8.4view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
  1♣!X
1♦2♠Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=620+6.2-6.2view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♥
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♦!2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-1100-6.4+6.4view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)1♥
WNES
  1♦!1♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+3170-1.7+1.7view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)3♥
WNES
  1NT!2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=140-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass1♠Pass3♣
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=620+6.2-6.2view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)4♠x
WNES
  1♣1♥
1♠!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♣J=790+9.3-9.3view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♣2♠Pass3♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣J=620+6.2-6.2view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)4♥
WNES
  1♦!2NT!
Pass3♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥4-1100-6.4+6.4view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♣2♠Pass3♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣J=620+6.2-6.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NT!X
2♣!2♠Pass3NT
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6-1100-6.4+6.4
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTX
2♦4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2-1100-6.4+6.4
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1♣1♥
X1♠1NTX
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♣J=790+9.3-9.3
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1NT!2♦!
2NT!3♠Pass4♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣J-1100-6.4+6.4
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♣2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=620+6.2-6.2
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!X
1♠!4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2-2200-8.4+8.4
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1♦2NT!
3♦PassPassX
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3=140-2.2+2.2
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣1♥
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=620+6.2-6.2
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♥
1♠!4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣J=620+6.2-6.2
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♣2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=620+6.2-6.2
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦!2NT!
Pass3♥Pass3♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦2=620+6.2-6.2
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♣3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣J-1100-6.4+6.4
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦!2NT!
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♥2-1100-6.4+6.4
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣!X
1♦2♠Pass3♥
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-1100-6.4+6.4
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣!1♥
2♣!2♥3♦4♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠6-2200-8.4+8.4
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣!X
1♦2♠Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=620+6.2-6.2
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♦!2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q-1100-6.4+6.4
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1♥
WNES
  1♦!1♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+3170-1.7+1.7
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1NT!2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=140-2.2+2.2
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass1♠Pass3♣
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q=620+6.2-6.2
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1♣1♥
1♠!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♣J=790+9.3-9.3
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♣2♠Pass3♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣J=620+6.2-6.2
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦!2NT!
Pass3♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥4-1100-6.4+6.4
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣1♥
2♣2♠Pass3♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣J=620+6.2-6.2

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

♠ J954
♥ J963
♦ 7
♣ J873
♠ A873
♥ 72
♦ KJ86
♣ AK4
3
Dlr S
E-W
♠ KQ
♥ T54
♦ QT432
♣ 965
♠ T62
♥ AKQ8
♦ A95
♣ QT2
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N55737
S55737
E885106
W885106
Minimax (par): NS -130: 3♦E+1 3♦W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦6-150-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)2NT
WNES
   1♣
1NTPass2♠!Pass
2NT!PassPassPass
W♣5=120-3.0+3.0view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A=110+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
   1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♠3=90+2.5-2.5view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)1NT
WNES
   1♣
1NTPassPassPass
W♣6+1120-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥2=110+3.0-3.0view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥6-150-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣A-2100-2.3+2.3view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)3NTx
WNES
   1NT
X2♣!Pass!2♥
Pass!Pass3NTPass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥A-1200+5.5-5.5view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-150-0.9+0.9view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♦
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
XPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A+1130-3.1+3.1view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥6=110+3.0-3.0view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠3-2100-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A=110+3.0-3.0view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣A-2100-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1140+3.9-3.9view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)2NT
WNES
   1NT
X!Pass!PassXX!
Pass2♣!2♦Pass
2NTPassPassPass
W♥3=120-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)3♥
WNES
   1NT
X2♥!2NT3♥
PassPassPass 
N♣6-150-0.9+0.9view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A=110+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A=110+3.0-3.0view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣A-2100-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠3-2100-2.3+2.3view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)1NTx
WNES
   1NT
XPassPassPass
S♣A=180+4.9-4.9view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)1NTx
WNES
   1NT
XPassPassPass
S♠3-2300-7.1+7.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♦6-150-0.9+0.9
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2NT
WNES
   1♣
1NTPass2♠!Pass
2NT!PassPassPass
W♣5=120-3.0+3.0
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A=110+3.0-3.0
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♠3=90+2.5-2.5
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♣
1NTPassPassPass
W♣6+1120-3.0+3.0
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥2=110+3.0-3.0
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥6-150-0.9+0.9
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣A-2100-2.3+2.3
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
3NTx
WNES
   1NT
X2♣!Pass!2♥
Pass!Pass3NTPass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥A-1200+5.5-5.5
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-150-0.9+0.9
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
XPass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A+1130-3.1+3.1
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥6=110+3.0-3.0
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠3-2100-2.3+2.3
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A=110+3.0-3.0
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣A-2100-2.3+2.3
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A+1140+3.9-3.9
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
2NT
WNES
   1NT
X!Pass!PassXX!
Pass2♣!2♦Pass
2NTPassPassPass
W♥3=120-3.0+3.0
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1NT
X2♥!2NT3♥
PassPassPass 
N♣6-150-0.9+0.9
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A=110+3.0-3.0
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A=110+3.0-3.0
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣A-2100-2.3+2.3
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠3-2100-2.3+2.3
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
1NTx
WNES
   1NT
XPassPassPass
S♣A=180+4.9-4.9
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
1NTx
WNES
   1NT
XPassPassPass
S♠3-2300-7.1+7.1

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

♠ T54
♥ KJ73
♦ J65
♣ AK2
♠ A3
♥ QT952
♦ 7432
♣ 87
4
Dlr W
All
♠ QJ87
♥ 864
♦ AKQ
♣ QJ5
♠ K962
♥ A
♦ T98
♣ T9643
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N67555
S67555
E76876
W76876
Minimax (par): NS -110: 2♥E= 2♥W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦A-3300-5.6+5.6view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥!X!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦K-2200-3.2+3.2view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)2♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=110-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)1NTx
WNES
Pass1♣1NTX
PassPassPass 
E♣3=180-2.7+2.7view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)2♥
WNES
Pass1NT!XXX!
Pass2♣!PassPass
2♥PassPassPass
W♣A-1100+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣1NT2♣!
2♦!2♥Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦A-2200-3.2+3.2view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)3♥
WNES
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K-1100+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)2♥
WNES
Pass1♣X1♥!
X1♠!PassPass
2♥PassPassPass
W♣A=110-0.7+0.7view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)3♥
WNES
Pass1♣!X1♠
2♥PassPass3♣
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-1100+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!X1♠
2♥X!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦Q-2200-3.2+3.2view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!X1♥!
2♥X!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦A-3300-5.6+5.6view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!X1♥!
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦A-3300-5.6+5.6view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦K-3300-5.6+5.6view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)2♥
WNES
Pass1♦!1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=110-0.7+0.7view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)2♥
WNES
Pass1♣X2♣
2♥PassPassPass
W♣A-1100+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)2♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥X!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-2200-3.2+3.2view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥X
Pass2♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
E♠6-1100+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!X1♠
2♥PassPass3♣
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥T-2200-3.2+3.2view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣T=110-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)4♥x
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥X!4♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♣A-2500+11.0-11.0view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)3♥
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥X!Pass3♣
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-1100+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)3♥
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥PassPass3♣
3♥Pass!PassPass
W♣A-1100+4.0-4.0view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)2♠
WNES
Pass1♣1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥X!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-2200-3.2+3.2view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
Pass1♣XPass
2♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣T-3300+8.3-8.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦A-3300-5.6+5.6
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥!X!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦K-2200-3.2+3.2
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
2♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=110-0.7+0.7
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
1NTx
WNES
Pass1♣1NTX
PassPassPass 
E♣3=180-2.7+2.7
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
2♥
WNES
Pass1NT!XXX!
Pass2♣!PassPass
2♥PassPassPass
W♣A-1100+4.0-4.0
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣1NT2♣!
2♦!2♥Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦A-2200-3.2+3.2
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣K-1100+4.0-4.0
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
Pass1♣X1♥!
X1♠!PassPass
2♥PassPassPass
W♣A=110-0.7+0.7
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
Pass1♣!X1♠
2♥PassPass3♣
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-1100+4.0-4.0
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!X1♠
2♥X!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦Q-2200-3.2+3.2
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!X1♥!
2♥X!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦A-3300-5.6+5.6
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!X1♥!
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦A-3300-5.6+5.6
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦K-3300-5.6+5.6
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
2♥
WNES
Pass1♦!1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣3=110-0.7+0.7
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
Pass1♣X2♣
2♥PassPassPass
W♣A-1100+4.0-4.0
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥X!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-2200-3.2+3.2
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥X
Pass2♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
E♠6-1100+4.0-4.0
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
Pass1♣!X1♠
2♥PassPass3♣
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥T-2200-3.2+3.2
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣T=110-0.7+0.7
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥X!4♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♣A-2500+11.0-11.0
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
3♥
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥X!Pass3♣
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-1100+4.0-4.0
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
3♥
WNES
Pass1♣X1♠
2♥PassPass3♣
3♥Pass!PassPass
W♣A-1100+4.0-4.0
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
2♠
WNES
Pass1♣1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥X!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-2200-3.2+3.2
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♣XPass
2♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣T-3300+8.3-8.3

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

♠ J
♥ KT8642
♦ AT5
♣ AJ5
♠ 753
♥ 5
♦ KJ9832
♣ 983
5
Dlr N
N-S
♠ K9842
♥ A7
♦ Q
♣ KT642
♠ AQT6
♥ QJ93
♦ 764
♣ Q7
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N1071066
S1071066
E35277
W35277
Minimax (par): NS +630: 4NTN= 4NTS=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦6=620+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!3♥!
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1680+3.7-3.7view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)4♥
WNES
 2♥!2♠4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
 1♥1♠2♠!
3♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)4♠x
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
3♠4♣Pass4♥
4♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠J-4800+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥2♠!
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1650+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!4♥
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=650+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♠x
WNES
 1♥2♥!2NT!
3♠Pass!4♠X
PassPassPass 
W♥3-4800+6.2-6.2view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!3♦!
XPass3♠X
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)4♥
WNES
 1♥1♠2NT!
3♦3♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)5♥
WNES
 2♥!2♠4♥
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2NT!
Pass3♠Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
 1♥1♠4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♠x
WNES
 1♥2♥!2NT!
3♠4♥4♠X
PassPassPass 
W♥2-61400+13.9-13.9view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
2NT!4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!4♥
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)5♥
WNES
 1♥1♠2♠!
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠4=650+2.9-2.9view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!4♥
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K=620+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)5♥
WNES
 1♥1♠3NT!
Pass4♣!Pass4♥
Pass4NT!Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦6=620+1.9-1.9
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!3♥!
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1680+3.7-3.7
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
4♥
WNES
 2♥!2♠4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥1♠2♠!
3♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
3♠4♣Pass4♥
4♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠J-4800+6.2-6.2
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥2♠!
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1650+2.9-2.9
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!4♥
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=650+2.9-2.9
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1♥2♥!2NT!
3♠Pass!4♠X
PassPassPass 
W♥3-4800+6.2-6.2
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!3♦!
XPass3♠X
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥1♠2NT!
3♦3♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 2♥!2♠4♥
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2NT!
Pass3♠Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥1♠4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1♥2♥!2NT!
3♠4♥4♠X
PassPassPass 
W♥2-61400+13.9-13.9
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
2NT!4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!4♥
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 1♥1♠2♠!
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠4=650+2.9-2.9
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!2♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q=620+1.9-1.9
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
5♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!4♥
4♠5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥2♥!4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K=620+1.9-1.9
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
5♥
WNES
 1♥1♠3NT!
Pass4♣!Pass4♥
Pass4NT!Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
N♦Q-1100-10.0+10.0

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

♠ A6
♥ KJ2
♦ K8765
♣ QJ8
♠ K8
♥ Q984
♦ AQT942
♣ A
6
Dlr E
E-W
♠ J9752
♥ AT653
♦ J3
♣ 2
♠ QT43
♥ 7
♦ –
♣ KT976543
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N653310
S653310
E481093
W48993
Minimax (par): NS -100: 5♣Nx-1 5♣Sx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)5♥x
WNES
  Pass5♣
XPass5♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♣T-1200-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)5♣
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦X4♥Pass
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♦A=400+3.3-3.3view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)5♣
WNES
  2♥!Pass
4♥PassPass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♥8=400+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)5♣x
WNES
  PassPass
1♣!1NT!X3♣
PassPass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPass5♣
XPassPassPass
S♣A=550+6.4-6.4view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)3NTx
WNES
  Pass3♣
3♦3NTPassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦J-3500-12.1+12.1view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣T-1100-3.1+3.1view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)5♣
WNES
  Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♣A=400+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)5♣x
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦5♣XPass
PassPass  
S♦A=550+6.4-6.4view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!Pass1♠3♣
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-1100-3.1+3.1view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♣
WNES
  Pass4♣
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1150-1.9+1.9view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)5♦x
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦5♣5♦Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♣Q-3800+10.4-10.4view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass2♥!4♣
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=620-12.9+12.9view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)5♣x
WNES
  Pass5♣
XPassPassPass
S♣A=550+6.4-6.4view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)5♣x
WNES
  PassPass
1♦1NT2♣!5♣
XPassPassPass
S♥8=550+6.4-6.4view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)3♦
WNES
  Pass3♣
3♦PassPassPass
W♣Q+1130-7.4+7.4view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-1100-3.1+3.1view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♦
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦PassPassPass
W♣2-2200-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)3♦
WNES
  Pass3♣
3♦PassPassPass
W♣J-1100-3.1+3.1view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)5♣x
WNES
  PassPass
1♦1NT2♣!Pass
2♥PassPass5♣
XPassPassPass
S♥8-1100-6.9+6.9view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)4♠x
WNES
  Pass3♣
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
E♥7-3800+10.4-10.4view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass2♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣3-1100-3.1+3.1view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)5♣
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=400+3.3-3.3view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)5♦x
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦!Pass5♦Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♣Q-1200-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)5♥x
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠3♣
XXX4♥5♣
5♥XPassPass
Pass   
E♣3-1200-0.8+0.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  Pass5♣
XPass5♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♣T-1200-0.8+0.8
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♣
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦X4♥Pass
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♦A=400+3.3-3.3
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
5♣
WNES
  2♥!Pass
4♥PassPass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♥8=400+3.3-3.3
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
5♣x
WNES
  PassPass
1♣!1NT!X3♣
PassPass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPass5♣
XPassPassPass
S♣A=550+6.4-6.4
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
3NTx
WNES
  Pass3♣
3♦3NTPassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦J-3500-12.1+12.1
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣T-1100-3.1+3.1
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
  Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♣A=400+3.3-3.3
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦5♣XPass
PassPass  
S♦A=550+6.4-6.4
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!Pass1♠3♣
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-1100-3.1+3.1
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♣
WNES
  Pass4♣
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1150-1.9+1.9
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦5♣5♦Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♣Q-3800+10.4-10.4
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass2♥!4♣
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J=620-12.9+12.9
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
  Pass5♣
XPassPassPass
S♣A=550+6.4-6.4
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
5♣x
WNES
  PassPass
1♦1NT2♣!5♣
XPassPassPass
S♥8=550+6.4-6.4
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass3♣
3♦PassPassPass
W♣Q+1130-7.4+7.4
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K-1100-3.1+3.1
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♦
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦PassPassPass
W♣2-2200-0.8+0.8
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass3♣
3♦PassPassPass
W♣J-1100-3.1+3.1
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
  PassPass
1♦1NT2♣!Pass
2♥PassPass5♣
XPassPassPass
S♥8-1100-6.9+6.9
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  Pass3♣
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
E♥7-3800+10.4-10.4
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass2♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣3-1100-3.1+3.1
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
5♣
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=400+3.3-3.3
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  Pass4♣
4♦!Pass5♦Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♣Q-1200-0.8+0.8
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠3♣
XXX4♥5♣
5♥XPassPass
Pass   
E♣3-1200-0.8+0.8

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

♠ KJT4
♥ K82
♦ Q3
♣ J865
♠ Q65
♥ Q5
♦ T92
♣ AQ732
7
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♠ A98
♥ 63
♦ AJ865
♣ KT9
♠ 732
♥ AJT974
♦ K74
♣ 4
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N781055
S681033
E55377
W55388
Minimax (par): NS +620: 4♥N= 4♥S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)5♦
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!X!Pass
3♥!X4♦Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♣4-2200+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)3♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1170+0.3-0.3view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+3200+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)3♣
WNES
   2♥
PassPassXPass
3♣!PassPassPass
W♥7-1100-1.7+1.7view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
   2♥
PassPassXPass
3♥X!PassPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥2-4400+6.3-6.3view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)3♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!3♦3♥
PassPassPass 
N♣T+1170+0.3-0.3view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+3200+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣J+2170+0.3-0.3view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)3♥
WNES
   2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦T-1100-6.6+6.6view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♦1♥
1♠!2♥PassPass
XPass3♦3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦3+1170+0.3-0.3view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♥
WNES
   2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠5+1170+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)3♥
WNES
   2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦2+1170+0.3-0.3view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+3200+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1170+0.3-0.3view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)3♥
WNES
   2♥!
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9+1170+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+3200+1.3-1.3view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+2200+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)3♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!XPass
3♣!3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1170+0.3-0.3view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)3♥
WNES
   2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦T+1170+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+2170+0.3-0.3view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)3♣
WNES
   2♥
PassPassXPass
3♣!PassPassPass
W♥K-1100-1.7+1.7view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♦2♥X3♥
PassPassPass 
N♦T-1100-6.6+6.6view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥4+2170+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3♣
WNES
   2♥
PassPassXPass
3♣!PassPassPass
W♥3-1100-1.7+1.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
5♦
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!X!Pass
3♥!X4♦Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♣4-2200+1.3-1.3
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1170+0.3-0.3
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+3200+1.3-1.3
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
3♣
WNES
   2♥
PassPassXPass
3♣!PassPassPass
W♥7-1100-1.7+1.7
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   2♥
PassPassXPass
3♥X!PassPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥2-4400+6.3-6.3
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!3♦3♥
PassPassPass 
N♣T+1170+0.3-0.3
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+3200+1.3-1.3
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣J+2170+0.3-0.3
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦T-1100-6.6+6.6
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
PassPass1♦1♥
1♠!2♥PassPass
XPass3♦3♥
PassPassPass 
S♦3+1170+0.3-0.3
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠5+1170+0.3-0.3
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦2+1170+0.3-0.3
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+3200+1.3-1.3
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1170+0.3-0.3
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♥!
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦9+1170+0.3-0.3
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+3200+1.3-1.3
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+2200+1.3-1.3
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!XPass
3♣!3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1170+0.3-0.3
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦T+1170+0.3-0.3
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+2170+0.3-0.3
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
3♣
WNES
   2♥
PassPassXPass
3♣!PassPassPass
W♥K-1100-1.7+1.7
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
1♦2♥X3♥
PassPassPass 
N♦T-1100-6.6+6.6
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♥4+2170+0.3-0.3
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3♣
WNES
   2♥
PassPassXPass
3♣!PassPassPass
W♥3-1100-1.7+1.7

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

♠ Q86
♥ KQ5
♦ 652
♣ AJ75
♠ A75
♥ A964
♦ KQ87
♣ Q2
8
Dlr W
None
♠ J94
♥ J7
♦ J943
♣ T864
♠ KT32
♥ T832
♦ AT
♣ K93
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N89969
S89969
E54464
W54464
Minimax (par): NS +140: 1♥♠N+2 1♥♠S+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
1♣!PassPassX
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♣8-150-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)1NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣3-150-0.3+0.3view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♠4-150-0.3+0.3view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥K-150-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-150-0.3+0.3view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)3♥
WNES
1NTPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-150-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-150-0.3+0.3view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥K=90-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-150-0.3+0.3view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)2♥
WNES
1NT!PassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1140+2.7-2.7view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+1.7-1.7view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣3-2100+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)3♠
WNES
1NTPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=140+2.7-2.7view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-150-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-2100+1.7-1.7view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣3-150-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-150-0.3+0.3view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-150-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)2♥
WNES
1NTPassPass2♥!
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=110+1.7-1.7view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+1.7-1.7view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥K-150-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥Q=90-4.0+4.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣!PassPassX
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♣8-150-3.0+3.0
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣3-150-0.3+0.3
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+1.7-1.7
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♠4-150-0.3+0.3
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥K-150-0.3+0.3
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-150-0.3+0.3
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
1NTPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦Q-150-3.0+3.0
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-150-0.3+0.3
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥K=90-4.0+4.0
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-150-0.3+0.3
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
1NT!PassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1140+2.7-2.7
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+1.7-1.7
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣3-2100+1.7-1.7
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
3♠
WNES
1NTPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦K=140+2.7-2.7
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-150-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-2100+1.7-1.7
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣3-150-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-150-0.3+0.3
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5-150-0.3+0.3
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
2♥
WNES
1NTPassPass2♥!
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=110+1.7-1.7
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+1.7-1.7
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+1.7-1.7
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥K-150-0.3+0.3
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥Q=90-4.0+4.0

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

♠ J85432
♥ J7
♦ 9
♣ Q984
♠ AQ6
♥ AQ8653
♦ K
♣ AJ6
9
Dlr N
E-W
♠ 97
♥ T9
♦ QT86532
♣ 52
♠ KT
♥ K42
♦ AJ74
♣ KT73
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N57437
S57438
E858105
W858105
Minimax (par): NS -130: 3♦E+1 3♦W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
X!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
XPass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦4=140-3.0+3.0view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)4♥
WNES
 3♠PassPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)3♥
WNES
 PassPass1♦
X2♠!PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9=140-3.0+3.0view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)4♠x
WNES
 PassPass1NT!
XXX!2♦Pass
3♥Pass4♦Pass
4♥4♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♥T-3500-9.9+9.9view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)3♠x
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♥!
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPass3♠
XPassPassPass
N♥T-2300-6.4+6.4view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)3♥
WNES
 PassPass1♦
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9=140-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)3♥
WNES
 PassPass1♦
XPassPassXX!
Pass1♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
 3♠PassPass
3NTPass4♦Pass
4♥!PassPassPass
W♦6-1100+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♥
WNES
 2♠PassPass
XPass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♥
WNES
 3♠Pass3NT
4♥PassPassPass
W♦2-1100+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)3♥
WNES
 2♠!PassPass
XPass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♥!
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9=140-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
X!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)3♥
WNES
 2♠!PassPass
XPass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9=140-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
XPass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦8=140-3.0+3.0view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♥x
WNES
 PassPass1♣!
X2♠!PassPass
3♥Pass4♦Pass
4♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦2-2500+10.4-10.4view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)1♦x
WNES
 PassPass1♦
XPassPassPass
S♠A-3500-9.9+9.9view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)2♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
2♦!PassPassPass
W♥J+3150-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)4♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-3300+7.2-7.2view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
 2♠Pass2NT!
X3♣!Pass3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)3NT
WNES
 3♠PassPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣5-2200+5.2-5.2view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
XPass3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3♠
WNES
 PassPass1♣
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPass3♠
PassPassPass 
N♥T-3150-3.0+3.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
X!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
XPass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦4=140-3.0+3.0
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♠PassPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
3♥
WNES
 PassPass1♦
X2♠!PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9=140-3.0+3.0
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 PassPass1NT!
XXX!2♦Pass
3♥Pass4♦Pass
4♥4♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♥T-3500-9.9+9.9
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
3♠x
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♥!
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPass3♠
XPassPassPass
N♥T-2300-6.4+6.4
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 PassPass1♦
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9=140-3.0+3.0
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 PassPass1♦
XPassPassXX!
Pass1♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♠PassPass
3NTPass4♦Pass
4♥!PassPassPass
W♦6-1100+2.8-2.8
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♥
WNES
 2♠PassPass
XPass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♠Pass3NT
4♥PassPassPass
W♦2-1100+2.8-2.8
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
3♥
WNES
 2♠!PassPass
XPass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♥!
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9=140-3.0+3.0
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
X!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
 2♠!PassPass
XPass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9=140-3.0+3.0
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
XPass2NT!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦8=140-3.0+3.0
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♥x
WNES
 PassPass1♣!
X2♠!PassPass
3♥Pass4♦Pass
4♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦2-2500+10.4-10.4
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1♦x
WNES
 PassPass1♦
XPassPassPass
S♠A-3500-9.9+9.9
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
2♦!PassPassPass
W♥J+3150-3.0+3.0
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-3300+7.2-7.2
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 2♠Pass2NT!
X3♣!Pass3♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 3♠PassPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣5-2200+5.2-5.2
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
3♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass2♠!
XPass3♦Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+2.8-2.8
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3♠
WNES
 PassPass1♣
X2♠PassPass
3♥PassPass3♠
PassPassPass 
N♥T-3150-3.0+3.0

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

♠ A4
♥ Q542
♦ A985
♣ 763
♠ J87
♥ J93
♦ 6
♣ AKJ542
10
Dlr E
All
♠ KQT653
♥ AKT7
♦ KJ
♣ T
♠ 92
♥ 86
♦ QT7432
♣ Q98
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N21261
S21261
E111111711
W111111711
Minimax (par): NS -660: 3NTE+2 3NTW+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦3+1650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♦!3♦3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦3+1650-0.0+0.0view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♥Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦6=650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)5♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
3♠Pass4♦!Pass
4♥!Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8=650-0.0+0.0view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣!Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4=650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=650-0.0+0.0view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4+1650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥8+2680-1.0+1.0view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦6+1650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!X4NTPass
5♣!Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=650-0.0+0.0view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)5♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass2♠Pass
3♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥!Pass
4♠Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NT!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥9+1650-0.0+0.0view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣3♦3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦2+1650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦3+1650-0.0+0.0view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4+1650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
3♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8+1650-0.0+0.0view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass3♠Pass
4NTPass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦7=650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)5♣
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1NT!Pass2♠!Pass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
4♣Pass4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
E♦4=600+2.0-2.0view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♦!X5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8=650-0.0+0.0view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣!Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8+1650-0.0+0.0view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦7+1650-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠2=650-0.0+0.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦3+1650-0.0+0.0
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♦!3♦3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦3+1650-0.0+0.0
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♥Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦6=650-0.0+0.0
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
3♠Pass4♦!Pass
4♥!Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8=650-0.0+0.0
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣!Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4=650-0.0+0.0
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=650-0.0+0.0
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦4+1650-0.0+0.0
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥8+2680-1.0+1.0
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦6+1650-0.0+0.0
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!X4NTPass
5♣!Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=650-0.0+0.0
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass2♠Pass
3♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥!Pass
4♠Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=650-0.0+0.0
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NT!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥9+1650-0.0+0.0
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♦
2♣3♦3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦2+1650-0.0+0.0
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦3+1650-0.0+0.0
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦4+1650-0.0+0.0
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
3♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8+1650-0.0+0.0
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
1NT!Pass3♠Pass
4NTPass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦7=650-0.0+0.0
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1NT!Pass2♠!Pass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
4♣Pass4♠Pass
5♣PassPassPass
E♦4=600+2.0-2.0
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♦!X5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=650-0.0+0.0
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8=650-0.0+0.0
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠Pass4NTPass
5♣!Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=650-0.0+0.0
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8+1650-0.0+0.0
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦7+1650-0.0+0.0
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠2=650-0.0+0.0

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

♠ KT4
♥ A76
♦ T
♣ AKT843
♠ A9765
♥ J982
♦ A94
♣ 9
11
Dlr S
None
♠ Q3
♥ KT3
♦ J87653
♣ J6
♠ J82
♥ Q54
♦ KQ2
♣ Q752
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N967510
S966410
E46683
W46683
Minimax (par): NS +300: 4♦Ex-2 4♦Wx-2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣2♦2NT
3♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+1430+6.1-6.1view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
   1NT!
2♣!3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6=400+5.7-5.7view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)4♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
2♣!X3♥!Pass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥3-150-4.8+4.8view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1♦
1♠2♣Pass3♣
X3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=400+5.7-5.7view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣2♦2NT
3♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦9+2460+7.1-7.1view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!2♦!2NT
3♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+2460+7.1-7.1view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥T+1430+6.1-6.1view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦2=400+5.7-5.7view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT
X2♣2♦3♣
PassPassPass 
N♠Q+1130-0.4+0.4view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT
2♣!3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-2100-6.2+6.2view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT
2♣!3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
X3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦5-150-4.8+4.8view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♣!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6=400+5.7-5.7view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass2♣!
X!3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6+2460+7.1-7.1view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)5♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♠!
X!3♣!Pass3♠!
Pass4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠Q-150-4.8+4.8view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT
X2♣2♦3♣
PassPassPass 
N♥3+1130-0.4+0.4view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)5♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♣!Pass3♣
X4♣4♦5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠Q-150-4.8+4.8view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
2♠2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
2♣!3♣!PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q+1130-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
2♠3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
2♣!3♣!PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q+1130-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
XXX2♦X
2♥3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣2♦2NT
3♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+1430+6.1-6.1
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1NT!
2♣!3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6=400+5.7-5.7
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
2♣!X3♥!Pass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥3-150-4.8+4.8
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1♦
1♠2♣Pass3♣
X3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=400+5.7-5.7
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣2♦2NT
3♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦9+2460+7.1-7.1
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!2♦!2NT
3♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+2460+7.1-7.1
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥T+1430+6.1-6.1
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦2=400+5.7-5.7
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT
X2♣2♦3♣
PassPassPass 
N♠Q+1130-0.4+0.4
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT
2♣!3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-2100-6.2+6.2
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT
2♣!3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
X3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦5-150-4.8+4.8
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♣!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6=400+5.7-5.7
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass2♣!
X!3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6+2460+7.1-7.1
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
5♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♠!
X!3♣!Pass3♠!
Pass4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠Q-150-4.8+4.8
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1NT
X2♣2♦3♣
PassPassPass 
N♥3+1130-0.4+0.4
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♣!Pass3♣
X4♣4♦5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠Q-150-4.8+4.8
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
2♠2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
2♣!3♣!PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q+1130-0.4+0.4
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
2♠3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
2♣!3♣!PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q+1130-0.4+0.4
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣Pass1NT
XXX2♦X
2♥3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠6-150-4.8+4.8

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

♠ T9
♥ J75
♦ AK6
♣ JT652
♠ QJ765
♥ AKT93
♦ Q
♣ AK
12
Dlr W
N-S
♠ AK42
♥ Q62
♦ JT972
♣ 8
♠ 83
♥ 84
♦ 8543
♣ Q9743
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N11126
S11126
E111212107
W111212107
Minimax (par): NS -980: 6♥♠E= 6♥♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3♣!Pass
4♥!Pass4NT!Pass
5♠!Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)6♠x
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥!Pass3NT!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!Pass
5♠!Pass6♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦A=1210-6.5+6.5view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass1NT!Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♣Pass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3♠Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3NT!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!Pass
4NT!Pass5♠!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠!Pass
2♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!XPassPass
XX!Pass4♠Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
E♦4=980-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
4♣!Pass4NT!Pass
5♠Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=980-0.7+0.7view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass2♦Pass
2♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♦!Pass3♦!Pass
3♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
E♠8=980-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
3♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠!PassPassPass
E♥8=980-0.7+0.7view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NTPass
5♠Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)4♠
WNES
1♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+2480+10.6-10.6view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)4♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠!Pass
2♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T+2480+10.6-10.6view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3♦!Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3♣!Pass
4♥!Pass4NT!Pass
5♠!Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
6♠x
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥!Pass3NT!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!Pass
5♠!Pass6♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦A=1210-6.5+6.5
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass1NT!Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♣Pass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3♠Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3NT!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!Pass
4NT!Pass5♠!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠!Pass
2♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!XPassPass
XX!Pass4♠Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
E♦4=980-0.7+0.7
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♠!Pass
4♣!Pass4NT!Pass
5♠Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=980-0.7+0.7
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass2♦Pass
2♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♦!Pass3♦!Pass
3♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
E♠8=980-0.7+0.7
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
3♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠!PassPassPass
E♥8=980-0.7+0.7
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NTPass
5♠Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+2480+10.6-10.6
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦K=980-0.7+0.7
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠!Pass
2♠Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥T+2480+10.6-10.6
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♠Pass3♦!Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♦A=980-0.7+0.7

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

♠ 62
♥ K2
♦ AK732
♣ AJ32
♠ JT7
♥ Q864
♦ QJ6
♣ Q84
13
Dlr N
All
♠ Q953
♥ A9
♦ 854
♣ KT97
♠ AK84
♥ JT753
♦ T9
♣ 65
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N88989
S88988
E55454
W55454
Minimax (par): NS +140: 1♥N+2 1♥S+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣6-1100-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)2♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+1140+3.9-3.9view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣7-2200-4.7+4.7view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4=600+11.5-11.5view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦4-1100-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T-4400-8.6+8.6view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦5=90+2.4-2.4view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)2♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+1140+3.9-3.9view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)2NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass2♠
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T-1100-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦4=90+2.4-2.4view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣7-1100-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠3-3300-6.8+6.8view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♠5+1110+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)2♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦Pass2♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+1140+3.9-3.9view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦4-1100-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8-1100-2.1+2.1view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♥!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T-1100-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T-1100-2.1+2.1view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)4♥
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♥
Pass3♣Pass3♠
Pass4♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣8-1100-2.1+2.1view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)2♥
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♠J+1140+3.9-3.9view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦8=90+2.4-2.4view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)2♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=110+3.0-3.0view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)2NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠4=120+3.4-3.4view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♣T-2200-4.7+4.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣6-1100-2.1+2.1
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+1140+3.9-3.9
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣7-2200-4.7+4.7
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4=600+11.5-11.5
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦4-1100-2.1+2.1
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T-4400-8.6+8.6
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦5=90+2.4-2.4
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+1140+3.9-3.9
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
2NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass2♠
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T-1100-2.1+2.1
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦4=90+2.4-2.4
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣7-1100-2.1+2.1
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠3-3300-6.8+6.8
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♠5+1110+3.0-3.0
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦Pass2♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦Q+1140+3.9-3.9
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦4-1100-2.1+2.1
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8-1100-2.1+2.1
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♥!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T-1100-2.1+2.1
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T-1100-2.1+2.1
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♥
Pass3♣Pass3♠
Pass4♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣8-1100-2.1+2.1
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♠J+1140+3.9-3.9
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
2♦
WNES
 1♦Pass1♥
Pass2♣Pass2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦8=90+2.4-2.4
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♦Q=110+3.0-3.0
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
2NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠4=120+3.4-3.4
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♣T-2200-4.7+4.7

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

♠ QT6542
♥ J2
♦ AQJ9
♣ 2
♠ J3
♥ KQ54
♦ KT32
♣ AJT
14
Dlr E
None
♠ 97
♥ 6
♦ 854
♣ KQ96543
♠ AK8
♥ AT9873
♦ 76
♣ 87
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N61110106
S61110106
E32337
W32337
Minimax (par): NS +450: 4♠N+1 4♠S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARYOpenJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)4♥
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedK.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6view →
2. SWEDEN – REUNIONOpenS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
  3♣3♥
4♣4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420-1.5+1.5view →
3. CANADA – BRAZILOpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♣Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A=420-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6view →
4. SERBIA – ROMANIAOpenM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)4♠
WNES
  2NT!3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedM.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6view →
5. USA2 – ENGLANDOpenS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥7+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedH.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♣x
WNES
  3♣3♥
4♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♠A-3500+1.2-1.2view →
6. USA1 – CHINAOpenJ.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♣x
WNES
  3♣3♥
4♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♠A-3500+1.2-1.2view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1)4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♣XPass
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6view →
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NTXPassPass
4♣Pass!PassX
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1450-0.6+0.6view →
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLANDOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND)4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
4♣4♥PassPass
X4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedM.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND)D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6view →
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenC.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♥x
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♣A=590+3.7-3.7view →
ClosedM.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.6+0.6view →
10. BERMUDA – INDIAOpenR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)4♥
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)4♥x
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♣A=590+3.7-3.7view →
11. JAPAN – FRANCEOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedP.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)4♠x
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♣Pass4♥
X4♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♥6+1690+5.9-5.9view →
12. ISRAEL – ITALYOpenN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦3+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
  3♣!3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. NEW ZEALAND – HUNGARY
Open: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420-1.5+1.5
Closed: K.Mezei – L.Honti (HUNGARY) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6
2. SWEDEN – REUNION
Open: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  3♣3♥
4♣4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420-1.5+1.5
3. CANADA – BRAZIL
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♣Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣A=420-1.5+1.5
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6
4. SERBIA – ROMANIA
Open: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  2NT!3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: M.Balint – D.Moraru (ROMANIA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6
5. USA2 – ENGLAND
Open: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — M.Bell – S.Bell (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥7+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♣x
WNES
  3♣3♥
4♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♠A-3500+1.2-1.2
6. USA1 – CHINA
Open: J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♣x
WNES
  3♣3♥
4♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♠A-3500+1.2-1.2
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — V.Demuy – J.Wolpert (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♣XPass
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6
7. DENMARK – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420-1.5+1.5
Closed: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NTXPassPass
4♣Pass!PassX
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥2+1450-0.6+0.6
8. SOUTH AFRICA – POLAND
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — P.Marcinowski – J.Zmuda (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
4♣4♥PassPass
X4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: M.Hutyra – D.Kazmucha (POLAND) — D.Rosslee – G.Hingle (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6
9. AUSTRALIA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: C.Geromboux – S.Yuen (AUSTRALIA) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♥x
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♣A=590+3.7-3.7
Closed: M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.6+0.6
10. BERMUDA – INDIA
Open: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=420-1.5+1.5
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♣A=590+3.7-3.7
11. JAPAN – FRANCE
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — V.Reess – L.Thuillez (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: P.Cronier – B.Cronier (FRANCE) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  3♣3♥
3NT4♣Pass4♥
X4♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♥6+1690+5.9-5.9
12. ISRAEL – ITALY
Open: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — G.Manara – D.Attanasio (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦3+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♣!3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.6+0.6