Round 19 — 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

♠ A2
♥ AK9762
♦ A9872
♣ –
♠ 987
♥ Q85
♦ 653
♣ K983
1
Dlr N
None
♠ K643
♥ J3
♦ KQ4
♣ AT65
♠ QJT5
♥ T4
♦ JT
♣ QJ742
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N8810107
S789107
E55336
W65336
Minimax (par): NS +420: 4♥N=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠4+1450+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥6=420+1.0-1.0view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3NT
Pass4♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣A=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=420+1.0-1.0view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
Pass4♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1NT!
Pass3♦Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1NT
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A=420+1.0-1.0view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♥
WNES
 3♦!XPass
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2200-4.9+4.9view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3♥
WNES
 1♥XPass
1♠3♦Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
N♠2+1170-5.3+5.3view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣K=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
 1♥XPass
2♣3♦Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A=420+1.0-1.0view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)3♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+1170-5.3+5.3view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass2NT!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠3=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠4+1450+1.9-1.9view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
 1♥XPass
2♣3♦Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠!
Pass2♥!Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦Pass3♥
Pass4♣!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠3+1450+1.9-1.9view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
 1♥XPass
2♣2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A-150-9.7+9.7view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A+1450+1.9-1.9view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥3=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)3♣x
WNES
 1♥XPass
2♣2NT!3♣X
PassPassPass 
W♥K-3500+3.1-3.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠4+1450+1.9-1.9
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥6=420+1.0-1.0
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3NT
Pass4♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣A=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=420+1.0-1.0
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
Pass4♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1NT!
Pass3♦Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1NT
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A=420+1.0-1.0
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♥
WNES
 3♦!XPass
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2200-4.9+4.9
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♥XPass
1♠3♦Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
N♠2+1170-5.3+5.3
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣K=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥XPass
2♣3♦Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A=420+1.0-1.0
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+1170-5.3+5.3
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass2NT!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠3=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠4+1450+1.9-1.9
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥XPass
2♣3♦Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠!
Pass2♥!Pass3♣
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♥J=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦Pass3♥
Pass4♣!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠3+1450+1.9-1.9
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥XPass
2♣2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A-150-9.7+9.7
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass3♦Pass3NT
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣A+1450+1.9-1.9
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♥X1♠
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♥3=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
3♣x
WNES
 1♥XPass
2♣2NT!3♣X
PassPassPass 
W♥K-3500+3.1-3.1

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

♠ QT94
♥ 7652
♦ J964
♣ 5
♠ KJ
♥ KT8
♦ A87
♣ QJT83
2
Dlr E
N-S
♠ A862
♥ Q9
♦ T532
♣ AK2
♠ 753
♥ AJ43
♦ KQ
♣ 9764
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N34543
S34543
E1087910
W1087910
Minimax (par): NS -430: 3NTE+1 3NTW+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
  1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7=400+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
  1♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+2460-1.3+1.3view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥6+1430-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  1♦!Pass
2♣Pass2♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦2=400+0.7-0.7view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7=400+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+1430-0.3+0.3view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)3NT
WNES
  1♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥2+1430-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
  1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+1430-0.3+0.3view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2♠!Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥7+1430-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+1430-0.3+0.3view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+1430-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+1430-0.3+0.3view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠9+1430-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
  1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣7=400+0.7-0.7view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)6NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
2♣!Pass2NTPass
6NTPassPassPass
E♦K-2100+11.0-11.0view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
  1NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥5+1430-0.3+0.3view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+2460-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠T+2460-1.3+1.3view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠6+2460-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
2♥!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠9+2460-1.3+1.3view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥4+1430-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2♠Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥3+1430-0.3+0.3view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1NT!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+2460-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+2460-1.3+1.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7=400+0.7-0.7
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+2460-1.3+1.3
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥6+1430-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦!Pass
2♣Pass2♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦2=400+0.7-0.7
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7=400+0.7-0.7
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣!Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+1430-0.3+0.3
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥2+1430-0.3+0.3
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+1430-0.3+0.3
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2♠!Pass
2NTPass3♣Pass
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥7+1430-0.3+0.3
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+1430-0.3+0.3
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+1430-0.3+0.3
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+1430-0.3+0.3
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2♠Pass
2NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♠9+1430-0.3+0.3
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣7=400+0.7-0.7
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
6NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
2♣!Pass2NTPass
6NTPassPassPass
E♦K-2100+11.0-11.0
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥5+1430-0.3+0.3
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+2460-1.3+1.3
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠T+2460-1.3+1.3
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠6+2460-1.3+1.3
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
2♥!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠9+2460-1.3+1.3
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥4+1430-0.3+0.3
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
2♣Pass2♠Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥3+1430-0.3+0.3
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1NT!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+2460-1.3+1.3
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T+2460-1.3+1.3

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

♠ Q92
♥ Q
♦ AK3
♣ AJT743
♠ A64
♥ K85
♦ Q72
♣ Q952
3
Dlr S
E-W
♠ KJT75
♥ A63
♦ J954
♣ K
♠ 83
♥ JT9742
♦ T86
♣ 86
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N43737
S43737
E910696
W910696
Minimax (par): NS -620: 4♠E= 4♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♥!Pass
1♠!2♣PassPass
2♠!PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦5-150+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣6-2100+1.5-1.5view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♠3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠J-3150+0.2-0.2view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♣!3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠J-2100+1.5-1.5view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♥!3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-2100+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠x
WNES
   2♥!
Pass3♣!3♠Pass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
E♣8=790-11.5+11.5view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)3♠
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!2♠Pass
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=140+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
1NT2♣2♦2♥
3♠PassPassPass
E♣8=140+0.4-0.4view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣8=140+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3♥
WNES
   3♥
PassPassPass 
S♣2-2100+1.5-1.5view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!3♣!3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣8-1100+6.0-6.0view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)2♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♣!PassPassPass
W♦A-2200+8.1-8.1view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)3♠
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!2♠Pass
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣T=140+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)5♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NT2♠!2NT!
3♠4♣Pass4♥
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠J-5250-2.4+2.4view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♣!3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠J-2100+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-4200-1.3+1.3view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦6-2100+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦4-3150+0.2-0.2view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2NT!3♣!3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=140+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♣!3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-1100+6.0-6.0view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!3♣3♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣8=620-9.5+9.5view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)3NT
WNES
   2♦!
3♣XPass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣K-4200-1.3+1.3view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)3♥x
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
Pass3♣PassPass
XPassPass3♥
XPassPassPass
S♠A-3500-7.5+7.5view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)4♥
WNES
   3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♥3-4200-1.3+1.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♥!Pass
1♠!2♣PassPass
2♠!PassPass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♦5-150+3.0-3.0
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣6-2100+1.5-1.5
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♠3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠J-3150+0.2-0.2
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♣!3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠J-2100+1.5-1.5
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♥!3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-2100+1.5-1.5
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   2♥!
Pass3♣!3♠Pass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
E♣8=790-11.5+11.5
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!2♠Pass
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=140+0.4-0.4
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
1NT2♣2♦2♥
3♠PassPassPass
E♣8=140+0.4-0.4
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣8=140+0.4-0.4
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   3♥
PassPassPass 
S♣2-2100+1.5-1.5
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!3♣!3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣8-1100+6.0-6.0
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
2♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♣!PassPassPass
W♦A-2200+8.1-8.1
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
3♠
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!2♠Pass
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣T=140+0.4-0.4
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
5♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NT2♠!2NT!
3♠4♣Pass4♥
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠J-5250-2.4+2.4
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♣!3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠J-2100+1.5-1.5
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠T-4200-1.3+1.3
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦6-2100+1.5-1.5
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦4-3150+0.2-0.2
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2NT!3♣!3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=140+0.4-0.4
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♠Pass
2♣!3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-1100+6.0-6.0
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!3♣3♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣8=620-9.5+9.5
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   2♦!
3♣XPass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣K-4200-1.3+1.3
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
3♥x
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
Pass3♣PassPass
XPassPass3♥
XPassPassPass
S♠A-3500-7.5+7.5
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♥3-4200-1.3+1.3

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

♠ J
♥ AQ874
♦ Q9873
♣ A2
♠ KQ98
♥ K6
♦ J
♣ QJT853
4
Dlr W
All
♠ 542
♥ JT952
♦ KT4
♣ 96
♠ AT763
♥ 3
♦ A652
♣ K74
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N989127
S989127
E34416
W34416
Minimax (par): NS +1370: 6♦N= 6♦S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)1NT
WNES
1♦!1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦3+2150+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
2♣!2♥Pass2♠
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-1100-3.8+3.8view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)3♦
WNES
1♣!1♥Pass1♠
2♣2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♣3+2150+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♦
WNES
2♣!2♥Pass2♠
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣9+1130+1.4-1.4view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)5♦
WNES
1♣!2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠Q-1100-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass4♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q+1150+1.8-1.8view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)3♦
WNES
1♣1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♣9=110+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)5♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠K=600+10.0-10.0view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)5♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=600+10.0-10.0view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)5♦
WNES
1♣1♥Pass1♠
2♣2♦Pass3♦
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣9-1100-3.8+3.8view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)5♦
WNES
1♣!2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-1100-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)3♦
WNES
1♣1♥Pass1♠
2♣2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♣9+1130+1.4-1.4view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)5♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠K-1100-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)5♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠K-2200-6.1+6.1view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)5♦
WNES
1♣!2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠K-1100-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
2♣2♥Pass2♠
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-1100-3.8+3.8view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)4♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass4♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=130+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)5♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠K-1100-3.8+3.8view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)5♦
WNES
1♣!1♥Pass1♠
2♣2♦Pass3♦
Pass4♦Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
N♣9=600+10.0-10.0view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)3♦
WNES
2♣!2♥Pass2♠
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+2150+1.8-1.8view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)5♦x
WNES
1♣1♥Pass1NT
2♣2♦Pass3♦
Pass5♦XPass
PassPass  
N♣9-2500-11.1+11.1view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)3♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=110+0.8-0.8view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)4♦
WNES
1♣!2NT!Pass4♦
PassPassPass 
S♦4-1100-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)3♣x
WNES
1♣1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♦PassPass
3♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠J-2500+8.8-8.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♦!1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦3+2150+1.8-1.8
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♣!2♥Pass2♠
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-1100-3.8+3.8
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
1♣!1♥Pass1♠
2♣2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♣3+2150+1.8-1.8
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
2♣!2♥Pass2♠
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣9+1130+1.4-1.4
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♣!2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠Q-1100-3.8+3.8
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass4♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q+1150+1.8-1.8
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
1♣1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♣9=110+0.8-0.8
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠K=600+10.0-10.0
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=600+10.0-10.0
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♣1♥Pass1♠
2♣2♦Pass3♦
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣9-1100-3.8+3.8
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♣!2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-1100-3.8+3.8
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
3♦
WNES
1♣1♥Pass1♠
2♣2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♣9+1130+1.4-1.4
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠K-1100-3.8+3.8
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠K-2200-6.1+6.1
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♣!2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠K-1100-3.8+3.8
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♣2♥Pass2♠
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣Q-1100-3.8+3.8
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
4♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass4♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=130+1.4-1.4
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
S♠K-1100-3.8+3.8
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♣!1♥Pass1♠
2♣2♦Pass3♦
Pass4♦Pass5♦
PassPassPass 
N♣9=600+10.0-10.0
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
2♣!2♥Pass2♠
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+2150+1.8-1.8
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
5♦x
WNES
1♣1♥Pass1NT
2♣2♦Pass3♦
Pass5♦XPass
PassPass  
N♣9-2500-11.1+11.1
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
3♦
WNES
1♣2NT!Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣Q=110+0.8-0.8
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
4♦
WNES
1♣!2NT!Pass4♦
PassPassPass 
S♦4-1100-3.8+3.8
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
3♣x
WNES
1♣1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♦PassPass
3♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠J-2500+8.8-8.8

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

♠ 754
♥ 75
♦ A63
♣ AK842
♠ 9
♥ AJT983
♦ K875
♣ T5
5
Dlr N
N-S
♠ AJT3
♥ 6
♦ QJT2
♣ QJ96
♠ KQ862
♥ KQ42
♦ 94
♣ 73
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N68546
S68546
E75896
W75896
Minimax (par): NS -110: 3♦E= 3♦W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)3♠x
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♠
2♥X!Pass2♠
PassPassXPass
3♦PassPass3♠
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♦5-1200-4.1+4.1view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)3♠
WNES
 Pass1♦!1♠
3♥!3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T-1100-1.7+1.7view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)2♠
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♠
2♥X!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T=110+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
3♥PassPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥J-2200-4.1+4.1view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)2♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
2♥X!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T=110+3.6-3.6view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)2♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
2♥PassPassPass
W♣A=110-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♣K=140-2.7+2.7view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♣
WNES
 1♣1♠X
2♦!Pass2♥X!
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-2200-4.1+4.1view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣A-2100+3.5-3.5view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)3♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1♠
2♥X!Pass2♠
3♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦7-1100-1.7+1.7view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)3♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥!
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠9=110+3.6-3.6view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)3♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
2♥X!Pass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥A=140+4.5-4.5view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
3♥!PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)2NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠!
2♥X!Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♥6-2200-4.1+4.1view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)3NTx
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
3♥PassPass3NT
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♣T-3800-12.9+12.9view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)3♦
WNES
 1♣1♠X
Pass2♣2♦Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♣8=110-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)2♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
2♥2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T=110+3.6-3.6view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)4♦
WNES
 Pass1♦1♠
2♣!2♦!Pass2♠
4♦PassPassPass
E♠K=130-2.7+2.7view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)3NTx
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
2♥Pass3NTX
PassPassPass 
E♠Q-2300+7.8-7.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♠x
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♠
2♥X!Pass2♠
PassPassXPass
3♦PassPass3♠
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♦5-1200-4.1+4.1
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1♦!1♠
3♥!3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T-1100-1.7+1.7
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♠
2♥X!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T=110+3.6-3.6
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
3♥PassPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥J-2200-4.1+4.1
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
2♥X!Pass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T=110+3.6-3.6
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
2♥PassPassPass
W♣A=110-1.8+1.8
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♣K=140-2.7+2.7
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♣
WNES
 1♣1♠X
2♦!Pass2♥X!
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q-2200-4.1+4.1
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣A-2100+3.5-3.5
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1♠
2♥X!Pass2♠
3♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦7-1100-1.7+1.7
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♥!
3♥PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♠9=110+3.6-3.6
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
2♥X!Pass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♥A=140+4.5-4.5
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
3♥!PassPassPass
W♣A-150+1.9-1.9
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
2NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠!
2♥X!Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♥6-2200-4.1+4.1
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
3NTx
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
3♥PassPass3NT
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♣T-3800-12.9+12.9
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
3♦
WNES
 1♣1♠X
Pass2♣2♦Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♣8=110-1.8+1.8
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
2♥2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣T=110+3.6-3.6
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
4♦
WNES
 Pass1♦1♠
2♣!2♦!Pass2♠
4♦PassPassPass
E♠K=130-2.7+2.7
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
3NTx
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
2♥Pass3NTX
PassPassPass 
E♠Q-2300+7.8-7.8

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

♠ J
♥ K532
♦ KQJ873
♣ 93
♠ KQ984
♥ A
♦ A94
♣ AJ52
6
Dlr E
E-W
♠ T652
♥ J764
♦ 5
♣ T764
♠ A73
♥ QT98
♦ T62
♣ KQ8
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N628102
S628102
E711539
W711539
Minimax (par): NS -300: 6♦Nx-2 6♦Sx-2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)5♠x
WNES
  Pass1♦!
X1♥Pass2♥
2♠3♦4♠Pass
Pass5♦PassPass
XPass5♠X
PassPassPass 
W♦K-2500+13.0-13.0view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
X2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠K-3150+3.5-3.5view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)5♦x
WNES
  Pass1♦!
X1♥Pass2♥
2♠3♦3♠Pass
4♠5♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠K-1100+4.4-4.4view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
X1♦Pass1NT
X3♦PassPass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)5♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦3♠!3NT
4♠PassPass5♦
XPassPassPass
N♠3-2300+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦2♠X
Pass4♥PassPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)5♥x
WNES
  Pass1♣
1♠X2♠!3♥
X!4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♦Pass5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠K-1100+4.4-4.4view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠3♦PassPass
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K+1170+3.0-3.0view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠3♦PassPass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=620-6.0+6.0view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠4♦PassPass
XPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣
X1♦Pass1NT
2♠3♦4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.0+6.0view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)5♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦2♠X
4♠5♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠3-1100+4.4-4.4view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)3♦
WNES
  Pass1NT!
XXX!Pass2♣!
2♠3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠5+1130+8.5-8.5view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)5♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦2♠X!
4♠5♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠5-1100+4.4-4.4view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
  Pass1NT!
X3♦!PassPass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.0+6.0view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)3♠
WNES
  Pass1♣
X1♦Pass1NT
2♠X3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K+2200+2.3-2.3view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)4♠x
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦2♠2NT
4♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦K+1990-11.5+11.5view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦2♠X
4♠PassPassPass
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦Pass2NT
3♣3♦3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)5♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♣!1♦Pass2♦
2♠!3♦4♠Pass
Pass5♦Pass!Pass
XPassPassPass
N♠2-2300+0.3-0.3view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)3♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♠3♦!PassPass
Pass   
N♠5+1130+8.5-8.5view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦Pass2♠!
3♣3♦3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K+1170+3.0-3.0view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)3♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♠3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠5+1130+8.5-8.5view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣
X1♠!Pass1NT
2♠3♦3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♠x
WNES
  Pass1♦!
X1♥Pass2♥
2♠3♦4♠Pass
Pass5♦PassPass
XPass5♠X
PassPassPass 
W♦K-2500+13.0-13.0
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
X2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠K-3150+3.5-3.5
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  Pass1♦!
X1♥Pass2♥
2♠3♦3♠Pass
4♠5♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠K-1100+4.4-4.4
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣!
X1♦Pass1NT
X3♦PassPass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦3♠!3NT
4♠PassPass5♦
XPassPassPass
N♠3-2300+0.3-0.3
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦2♠X
Pass4♥PassPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  Pass1♣
1♠X2♠!3♥
X!4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♦Pass5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠K-1100+4.4-4.4
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠3♦PassPass
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K+1170+3.0-3.0
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠3♦PassPass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=620-6.0+6.0
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠4♦PassPass
XPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣
X1♦Pass1NT
2♠3♦4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.0+6.0
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦2♠X
4♠5♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠3-1100+4.4-4.4
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1NT!
XXX!Pass2♣!
2♠3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠5+1130+8.5-8.5
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦2♠X!
4♠5♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠5-1100+4.4-4.4
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1NT!
X3♦!PassPass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K=620-6.0+6.0
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1♣
X1♦Pass1NT
2♠X3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K+2200+2.3-2.3
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦2♠2NT
4♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦K+1990-11.5+11.5
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦2♠X
4♠PassPassPass
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦Pass2NT
3♣3♦3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♣!1♦Pass2♦
2♠!3♦4♠Pass
Pass5♦Pass!Pass
XPassPassPass
N♠2-2300+0.3-0.3
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
3♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♠3♦!PassPass
Pass   
N♠5+1130+8.5-8.5
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♦Pass2♠!
3♣3♦3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦K+1170+3.0-3.0
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
3♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♠3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠5+1130+8.5-8.5
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♣
X1♠!Pass1NT
2♠3♦3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦K+1650-6.5+6.5

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♠ A9
♥ AT74
♦ 98654
♣ J5
♠ 43
♥ 832
♦ T7
♣ AKQ862
7
Dlr S
All
♠ QJT72
♥ K65
♦ K3
♣ 943
♠ K865
♥ QJ9
♦ AQJ2
♣ T7
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N7710106
S7710106
E56337
W56337
Minimax (par): NS +620: 4♥N= 4♥S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)5♦
WNES
   1♦!
3♣3♦!Pass3♠
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣K-1100-5.4+5.4view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)3♦
WNES
   1♦
3♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣K=110-0.3+0.3view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)4♣
WNES
   1♦!
2♣X3♣Pass
Pass3♦3♠Pass
4♣PassPassPass
W♦9-3300+5.1-5.1view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♦
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♥1♠X!
Pass2♦PassPass
3♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1130+0.5-0.5view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)5♦
WNES
   1♦
3♣X!Pass3♠
Pass4♦Pass4♥
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣K-1100-5.4+5.4view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣X3♣Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣K=110-0.3+0.3view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)3♦
WNES
   1♦
3♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1130+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣X3♣Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1130+0.5-0.5view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♣
WNES
   1♦
3♣3♦4♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠A-3300+5.1-5.1view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1130+0.5-0.5view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣X!3♣Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=110-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)3♣
WNES
   1♦!
2♣X2♠Pass
3♣PassPassPass
W♦4-2200+2.5-2.5view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)3♦
WNES
   1♣!
2♣2♦3♣3♦
PassPassPass 
N♠Q+1130+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣X3♣Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1130+0.5-0.5view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)3♦
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!1♠Pass
2♣2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=110-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)4♣
WNES
   1♦
2♣3♦XPass
4♣PassPassPass
W♦7-3300+5.1-5.1view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)3♦
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♥1♠X!
Pass2♦PassPass
3♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣K+1130+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♦
WNES
   1♦
3♣XPass3♠
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=130+0.5-0.5view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3♦
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!1♠X!
2♣2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♠Q+2150+1.1-1.1view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)5♦
WNES
   1♦
3♣XPass3♠
Pass4♦!Pass4♠
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A-1100-5.4+5.4view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣2♦2♠Pass
3♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=110-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)3♦
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
2♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=110-0.3+0.3view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)1NT
WNES
   1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-5.4+5.4view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)4♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣X3♣3♠
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=130+0.5-0.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♦
WNES
   1♦!
3♣3♦!Pass3♠
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣K-1100-5.4+5.4
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♦
3♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣K=110-0.3+0.3
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
4♣
WNES
   1♦!
2♣X3♣Pass
Pass3♦3♠Pass
4♣PassPassPass
W♦9-3300+5.1-5.1
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♥1♠X!
Pass2♦PassPass
3♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1130+0.5-0.5
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♦
WNES
   1♦
3♣X!Pass3♠
Pass4♦Pass4♥
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣K-1100-5.4+5.4
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣X3♣Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣K=110-0.3+0.3
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♦
3♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1130+0.5-0.5
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣X3♣Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1130+0.5-0.5
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♣
WNES
   1♦
3♣3♦4♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠A-3300+5.1-5.1
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1130+0.5-0.5
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣X!3♣Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=110-0.3+0.3
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♦!
2♣X2♠Pass
3♣PassPassPass
W♦4-2200+2.5-2.5
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♣!
2♣2♦3♣3♦
PassPassPass 
N♠Q+1130+0.5-0.5
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣X3♣Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A+1130+0.5-0.5
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!1♠Pass
2♣2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=110-0.3+0.3
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♣
WNES
   1♦
2♣3♦XPass
4♣PassPassPass
W♦7-3300+5.1-5.1
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♥1♠X!
Pass2♦PassPass
3♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣K+1130+0.5-0.5
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♦
WNES
   1♦
3♣XPass3♠
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=130+0.5-0.5
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!1♠X!
2♣2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♠Q+2150+1.1-1.1
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
5♦
WNES
   1♦
3♣XPass3♠
Pass4♦!Pass4♠
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A-1100-5.4+5.4
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣2♦2♠Pass
3♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=110-0.3+0.3
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
3♦
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
2♣3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=110-0.3+0.3
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-5.4+5.4
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
4♦
WNES
   1♦
2♣X3♣3♠
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=130+0.5-0.5

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

♠ A532
♥ A7
♦ 842
♣ K972
♠ KT876
♥ JT5
♦ KJ
♣ T63
8
Dlr W
None
♠ QJ4
♥ 986432
♦ AT
♣ A8
♠ 9
♥ KQ
♦ Q97653
♣ QJ54
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N644910
S644910
E78833
W78833
Minimax (par): NS +130: 4♣N= 4♣S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)3♥
WNES
Pass1♦!1♥3♦
3♥PassPassPass
E♦5=140-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)3♦
WNES
Pass1♣1♥2♦
2♥PassPass3♣
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♥J+1130+3.3-3.3view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)3♦
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass2♠!
Pass3♣Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♥9+1130+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♥
WNES
PassPass1♥2♦
2♥X3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q=140-4.0+4.0view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♦
1♠Pass2♠3♣
PassPassPass 
N♠4+1130+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1♥2♦
2♥3♦3♥4♦
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠9-2100+2.4-2.4view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)3NT
WNES
Pass1♣2♥3♣
3♥PassPass3NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥J-3150-4.1+4.1view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
Pass1♣1♥2♣
2♥3♣3♥4♣
4♥PassPassPass
E♣8-150+1.2-1.2view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♥3♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-3150-4.1+4.1view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♥2♦
2♥2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥4-3150-4.1+4.1view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♦
WNES
Pass1♣1♥2♦
2♥Pass3♥4♣
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=130+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)4♦
WNES
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥X3♥4♦
PassPassPass 
S♥9=130+3.3-3.3view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)4♦
WNES
Pass1NT!2♦!3♣!
3♥!PassPass4♦
PassPassPass 
S♥J=130+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♦
WNES
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥X3♥4♦
PassPassPass 
S♥J=130+3.3-3.3view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)3♥
WNES
Pass1NT!2♦!2NT!
3♥!PassPassPass
W♦2=140-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)4♣
WNES
Pass1♣!2♥!Pass
3♥PassPass4♣
PassPassPass 
N♥9-2100-2.8+2.8view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)3♦
WNES
PassPass2♥Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♥J+1130+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3♥
WNES
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥PassPass3♦
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦6-150+1.2-1.2view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♣
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
1♠Pass2♠3♦
PassPass3♥4♣
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=130+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)4♦
WNES
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥X3♥4♦
PassPassPass 
S♥J=130+3.3-3.3view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)4♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♥2♣
2♥PassPass3♦
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥9-2100-2.8+2.8view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)5♣
WNES
Pass1♣2♥3♥!
Pass3♠Pass4♣
Pass4♥Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥9-150-1.4+1.4view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♥Pass
1♠!PassPassPass
W♠3+1110-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)3♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1♥2♦
2♥PassPass3♣
Pass3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=140-4.0+4.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
Pass1♦!1♥3♦
3♥PassPassPass
E♦5=140-4.0+4.0
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
Pass1♣1♥2♦
2♥PassPass3♣
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♥J+1130+3.3-3.3
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
Pass1♦!Pass2♠!
Pass3♣Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♥9+1130+3.3-3.3
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1♥2♦
2♥X3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q=140-4.0+4.0
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♦
1♠Pass2♠3♣
PassPassPass 
N♠4+1130+3.3-3.3
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1♥2♦
2♥3♦3♥4♦
PassPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠9-2100+2.4-2.4
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♣2♥3♣
3♥PassPass3NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥J-3150-4.1+4.1
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
Pass1♣1♥2♣
2♥3♣3♥4♣
4♥PassPassPass
E♣8-150+1.2-1.2
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♣1♥3♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-3150-4.1+4.1
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♣!1♥2♦
2♥2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥4-3150-4.1+4.1
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♦
WNES
Pass1♣1♥2♦
2♥Pass3♥4♣
Pass4♦PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=130+3.3-3.3
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
4♦
WNES
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥X3♥4♦
PassPassPass 
S♥9=130+3.3-3.3
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
4♦
WNES
Pass1NT!2♦!3♣!
3♥!PassPass4♦
PassPassPass 
S♥J=130+3.3-3.3
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♦
WNES
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥X3♥4♦
PassPassPass 
S♥J=130+3.3-3.3
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
Pass1NT!2♦!2NT!
3♥!PassPassPass
W♦2=140-4.0+4.0
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♣
WNES
Pass1♣!2♥!Pass
3♥PassPass4♣
PassPassPass 
N♥9-2100-2.8+2.8
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass2♥Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♥J+1130+3.3-3.3
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥PassPass3♦
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦6-150+1.2-1.2
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♣
WNES
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
1♠Pass2♠3♦
PassPass3♥4♣
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=130+3.3-3.3
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
4♦
WNES
PassPass1♥Pass
2♥X3♥4♦
PassPassPass 
S♥J=130+3.3-3.3
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
4♣
WNES
Pass1♣1♥2♣
2♥PassPass3♦
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥9-2100-2.8+2.8
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
5♣
WNES
Pass1♣2♥3♥!
Pass3♠Pass4♣
Pass4♥Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥9-150-1.4+1.4
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♥Pass
1♠!PassPassPass
W♠3+1110-3.0+3.0
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
3♥
WNES
Pass1♣!1♥2♦
2♥PassPass3♣
Pass3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=140-4.0+4.0

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

♠ Q6
♥ 2
♦ QT9653
♣ J832
♠ 3
♥ J9864
♦ A72
♣ Q964
9
Dlr N
E-W
♠ KJT8542
♥ KQ
♦ J8
♣ AK
♠ A97
♥ AT753
♦ K4
♣ T75
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N33376
S33376
E108956
W108956
Minimax (par): NS -630: 4NTE= 4NTW=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
 3♦4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=620-9.0+9.0view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♥
PassPass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♠Pass
2NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100+3.6-3.6view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)3♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT2♦3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-1100+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)2♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♥
PassPass1♠Pass
1NT2♦2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K=110-0.3+0.3view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠7+1650-9.7+9.7view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
 3♦!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 3♦4♣!Pass
4♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
 2NT!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7-1100+3.6-3.6view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)2♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♣7+1140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)4♠
WNES
 3♦4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♠
WNES
 3♦X3NT
X4♣4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=620-9.0+9.0view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100+3.6-3.6view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)3♠
WNES
 3♦3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-1100+3.6-3.6view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!2♦4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
 3♦4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
 3♦XPass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3-1100+3.6-3.6view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)4♠
WNES
 Pass2♣!2♥
PassPass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠7+1650-9.7+9.7view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
 Pass1♠2♥
PassPass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦T+1630-9.0+9.0view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♠
WNES
 3♦3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♥
PassPass2♠!Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7-1100+3.6-3.6view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A+1650-9.7+9.7view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)4♠
WNES
 3♦3♠3NT
PassPassX4♦
4♠PassPassPass
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)3♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=140-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)5♦x
WNES
 3♦4♠5♦
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
N♣K-3500-7.4+7.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 3♦4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=620-9.0+9.0
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♥
PassPass1♠Pass
1NTPass2♠Pass
2NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100+3.6-3.6
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT2♦3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-1100+3.6-3.6
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♥
PassPass1♠Pass
1NT2♦2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K=110-0.3+0.3
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠7+1650-9.7+9.7
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 3♦!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 3♦4♣!Pass
4♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
 2NT!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7-1100+3.6-3.6
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
2♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!Pass2♣!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♣7+1140-1.2+1.2
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 3♦4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 3♦X3NT
X4♣4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=620-9.0+9.0
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100+3.6-3.6
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
3♠
WNES
 3♦3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-1100+3.6-3.6
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!2♦4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 3♦4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 3♦XPass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣3-1100+3.6-3.6
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass2♣!2♥
PassPass2♠Pass
2NTPass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠7+1650-9.7+9.7
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1♠2♥
PassPass3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦T+1630-9.0+9.0
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠
WNES
 3♦3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♥
PassPass2♠!Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣7-1100+3.6-3.6
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A+1650-9.7+9.7
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 3♦3♠3NT
PassPassX4♦
4♠PassPassPass
E♦K-2200+5.8-5.8
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
1NT!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣5=140-1.2+1.2
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
5♦x
WNES
 3♦4♠5♦
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
N♣K-3500-7.4+7.4

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

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♥ KQJ5
♦ 87
♣ KQ87642
♠ AKQ954
♥ –
♦ AJ63
♣ JT3
10
Dlr E
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♠ JT86
♥ AT87
♦ K4
♣ A95
♠ 732
♥ 96432
♦ QT952
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Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N10735
S10735
E1113687
W1111687
Minimax (par): NS -2210: 7♠E=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)6♠x
WNES
  1NTPass
2♥!3♣3♥!Pass
5♠!Pass6♠X
PassPassPass 
W♥K=1660-12.3+12.3view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1♠3♣PassPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥K+3710+0.3-0.3view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
2NT!3♣PassPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥K+2680+1.1-1.1view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♠
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1♠4♣PassPass
XPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥K+3710+0.3-0.3view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)6♠x
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass2♥!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♠Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠!PassPassX
Pass!PassPass 
W♥K=1660-12.3+12.3view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
4♥!Pass4♠Pass
5♥!Pass5♠!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♣K-1100+10.3-10.3view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♥!2♣2♠Pass
4♥!Pass4NTPass
5♣!Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥3=1430-9.2+9.2view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♥!3♣PassPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥K+2680+1.1-1.1view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)7NTx
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
5NTPass7♠X!
7NTXPassPass
Pass   
W♥K-3800+16.3-16.3view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♠!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥!Pass
5♥!Pass5♠Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K=1430-9.2+9.2view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)6♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!3♣4♠Pass
5♦Pass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K=1430-9.2+9.2view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)6♠x
WNES
  1♣Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
3NT!Pass4♣Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
5♥Pass6♦Pass
6♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♣K-1200+11.3-11.3view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥K+3710+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K=1430-9.2+9.2view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠2♣2♠Pass
3♦Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥K+2680+1.1-1.1view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)5♠
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1♠X2♠3♥
4♥!5♥XPass
5♠PassPassPass
W♣K=650+1.5-1.5view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)6♠x
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♣K-1200+11.3-11.3view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K-1100+10.3-10.3view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)6♠x
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
5♥!X5♠Pass
5NTPass6♦!Pass
6♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♣K-1200+11.3-11.3view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠2♣2♠Pass
4♥!XXX!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣K+1650+1.5-1.5view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠X2♠Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K=1430-9.2+9.2view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass3♠Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K-1100+10.3-10.3view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)6♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥!2♣!2♠Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
4♦Pass4NTPass
6♠PassPassPass
E♦2=1430-9.2+9.2view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)5♥x
WNES
  1♣1♦
1♠X2♠4♥
4♠5♥XPass
PassPass  
S♠A-51400-8.7+8.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
6♠x
WNES
  1NTPass
2♥!3♣3♥!Pass
5♠!Pass6♠X
PassPassPass 
W♥K=1660-12.3+12.3
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1♠3♣PassPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥K+3710+0.3-0.3
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
2NT!3♣PassPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥K+2680+1.1-1.1
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1♠4♣PassPass
XPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥K+3710+0.3-0.3
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♠x
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass2♥!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♠Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass5♥!Pass
6♠!PassPassX
Pass!PassPass 
W♥K=1660-12.3+12.3
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
4♥!Pass4♠Pass
5♥!Pass5♠!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♣K-1100+10.3-10.3
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♥!2♣2♠Pass
4♥!Pass4NTPass
5♣!Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥3=1430-9.2+9.2
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♥!3♣PassPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥K+2680+1.1-1.1
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
7NTx
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠Pass4♣!Pass
4NT!Pass5♥!Pass
5NTPass7♠X!
7NTXPassPass
Pass   
W♥K-3800+16.3-16.3
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♠!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥!Pass
5♥!Pass5♠Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K=1430-9.2+9.2
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
6♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!3♣4♠Pass
5♦Pass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K=1430-9.2+9.2
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
6♠x
WNES
  1♣Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
3NT!Pass4♣Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
5♥Pass6♦Pass
6♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♣K-1200+11.3-11.3
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥K+3710+0.3-0.3
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K=1430-9.2+9.2
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠2♣2♠Pass
3♦Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥K+2680+1.1-1.1
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1♠X2♠3♥
4♥!5♥XPass
5♠PassPassPass
W♣K=650+1.5-1.5
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
6♠x
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
4♦!Pass4♠Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♣K-1200+11.3-11.3
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥!Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K-1100+10.3-10.3
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
6♠x
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
5♥!X5♠Pass
5NTPass6♦!Pass
6♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♣K-1200+11.3-11.3
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠2♣2♠Pass
4♥!XXX!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣K+1650+1.5-1.5
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠X2♠Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K=1430-9.2+9.2
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
6♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass3♠Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6♠PassPassPass
W♥K-1100+10.3-10.3
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
6♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥!2♣!2♠Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
4♦Pass4NTPass
6♠PassPassPass
E♦2=1430-9.2+9.2
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  1♣1♦
1♠X2♠4♥
4♠5♥XPass
PassPass  
S♠A-51400-8.7+8.7

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

♠ AT43
♥ A4
♦ Q87
♣ AT73
♠ Q95
♥ T6
♦ AJ63
♣ K652
11
Dlr S
None
♠ 862
♥ KQ3
♦ KT954
♣ J9
♠ KJ7
♥ J98752
♦ 2
♣ Q84
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N69969
S69968
E64474
W64474
Minimax (par): NS +140: 2♥♠N+1 2♥♠S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠3=420+8.0-8.0view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q+2170+2.6-2.6view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠7=110+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣5+2170+2.6-2.6view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♠5+1140+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣2+1140+1.6-1.6view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass4♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-150-3.4+3.4view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣2-150-3.4+3.4view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♦1♥
3♣!Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣3-150-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
N♠7=140+1.6-1.6view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦8+2170+2.6-2.6view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♥Pass3♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦9-2100-4.7+4.7view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)2♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1♠!Pass2♣
PassPassPass 
N♥K+2130+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NT!PassPass2♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦9-3150-5.7+5.7view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦5+1140+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)2♥
WNES
   2♥!
PassPassPass 
S♣4+2170+2.6-2.6view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♠2=110+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3♦
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
XPass3♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♥9-150-0.8+0.8view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦T+2170+2.6-2.6view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)3♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦1♥
2♣!Pass2♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♣5=110-4.8+4.8view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)3♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♦2♥!
3♦PassPassPass
E♣3=110-4.8+4.8view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣J+2170+2.6-2.6view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)3NT
WNES
   2♥
Pass2NT!Pass3♥!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦9-4200-7.0+7.0view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)3♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
N♣J+1170+2.6-2.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠3=420+8.0-8.0
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q+2170+2.6-2.6
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠7=110+0.7-0.7
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣5+2170+2.6-2.6
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♠5+1140+1.6-1.6
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♣2+1140+1.6-1.6
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass4♦!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-150-3.4+3.4
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♣2-150-3.4+3.4
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♦1♥
3♣!Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣3-150-0.8+0.8
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
N♠7=140+1.6-1.6
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦8+2170+2.6-2.6
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♥Pass3♠!
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦9-2100-4.7+4.7
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
2♣
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1♠!Pass2♣
PassPassPass 
N♥K+2130+1.5-1.5
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NT!PassPass2♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦9-3150-5.7+5.7
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦5+1140+1.6-1.6
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♥!
PassPassPass 
S♣4+2170+2.6-2.6
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♠2=110+0.7-0.7
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3♦
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
XPass3♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♥9-150-0.8+0.8
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦T+2170+2.6-2.6
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣!1♦1♥
2♣!Pass2♦2♥
3♦PassPassPass
E♣5=110-4.8+4.8
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
3♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♣1♦2♥!
3♦PassPassPass
E♣3=110-4.8+4.8
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣J+2170+2.6-2.6
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   2♥
Pass2NT!Pass3♥!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦9-4200-7.0+7.0
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   Pass
Pass1NTPass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
N♣J+1170+2.6-2.6

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

♠ J
♥ K8632
♦ AQT94
♣ 65
♠ QT7432
♥ Q9
♦ K3
♣ 942
12
Dlr W
N-S
♠ K98
♥ JT754
♦ 8752
♣ A
♠ A65
♥ A
♦ J6
♣ KQJT873
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N10691212
S10691212
E17411
W17411
Minimax (par): NS +1100: 6♠Ex-5 6♠Wx-5
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
3♠!PassPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2+1630+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣9+1630+1.9-1.9view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)3NT
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!3♣
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥Q+1630+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)5♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠6+1620+1.8-1.8view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
2♠Pass3♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠K-4400-13.3+13.3view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)5♣
WNES
2♠!X4♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠4=600+1.0-1.0view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)5♣
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!4♣!
Pass4♥Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠4=600+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)5♣
WNES
2♦!2♥3♠!5♣
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1620+1.8-1.8view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3NT
WNES
2♦!2♥3♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠3+1630+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3NT
WNES
2♦!2♥X!3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8+1630+1.9-1.9view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)5♣
WNES
2♠Pass4♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠5+1620+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)3♣
WNES
Pass2♥!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠8+3170-7.7+7.7view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)3NT
WNES
2♠Pass3♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1630+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)6♣
WNES
2♦!2♥X!Pass
2♠PassPass3♠
Pass4♥Pass5♣
Pass5♦Pass6♣
PassPassPass 
S♠T=1370+13.3-13.3view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)5♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1620+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)5♣
WNES
2♦!Pass4♦!5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠5+1620+1.8-1.8view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)3NT
WNES
2♠PassPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1630+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)5♣
WNES
2♦!Pass4♣!5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠4=600+1.0-1.0view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3NT
WNES
2♠!PassPass3♣
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2+1630+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)5♠x
WNES
2♦!Pass3♦!4♣
Pass5♣PassPass
5♦X5♥!X
PassPass5♠X
PassPassPass 
E♥A-3500-1.3+1.3view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)5♣
WNES
2♠Pass4♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠3+1620+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)5♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠4♣
4♠5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♠6+1620+1.8-1.8view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)6♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠5♣
PassPass5♠Pass
Pass6♣PassPass
Pass   
S♠7-1100-10.5+10.5view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)3NT
WNES
Pass1♥Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4-2200-11.7+11.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
3♠!PassPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2+1630+1.9-1.9
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!2NT
Pass3♦!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣9+1630+1.9-1.9
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!3♣
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥Q+1630+1.9-1.9
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠6+1620+1.8-1.8
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♠Pass3♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠K-4400-13.3+13.3
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♠!X4♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠4=600+1.0-1.0
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!4♣!
Pass4♥Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠4=600+1.0-1.0
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♦!2♥3♠!5♣
PassPassPass 
S♦K+1620+1.8-1.8
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!2♥3♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠3+1630+1.9-1.9
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!2♥X!3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8+1630+1.9-1.9
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♠Pass4♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠5+1620+1.8-1.8
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
3♣
WNES
Pass2♥!Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠8+3170-7.7+7.7
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♠Pass3♠!3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1630+1.9-1.9
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
6♣
WNES
2♦!2♥X!Pass
2♠PassPass3♠
Pass4♥Pass5♣
Pass5♦Pass6♣
PassPassPass 
S♠T=1370+13.3-13.3
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1620+1.8-1.8
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♦!Pass4♦!5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠5+1620+1.8-1.8
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♠PassPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1630+1.9-1.9
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♦!Pass4♣!5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠4=600+1.0-1.0
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♠!PassPass3♣
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2+1630+1.9-1.9
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
5♠x
WNES
2♦!Pass3♦!4♣
Pass5♣PassPass
5♦X5♥!X
PassPass5♠X
PassPassPass 
E♥A-3500-1.3+1.3
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♠Pass4♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♠3+1620+1.8-1.8
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
5♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠4♣
4♠5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♠6+1620+1.8-1.8
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
6♣
WNES
2♠Pass3♠5♣
PassPass5♠Pass
Pass6♣PassPass
Pass   
S♠7-1100-10.5+10.5
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass1♥Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4-2200-11.7+11.7

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

♠ Q9765
♥ T4
♦ Q
♣ AKQT3
♠ AT
♥ AJ82
♦ K98
♣ 9742
13
Dlr N
All
♠ J3
♥ 953
♦ J7632
♣ J85
♠ K842
♥ KQ76
♦ AT54
♣ 6
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N10118710
S10119710
E32462
W32462
Minimax (par): NS +650: 4♠N+1 4♠S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass3NT!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1650+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1650+0.5-0.5view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠8+2680+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass3♣Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥7+1650+0.5-0.5view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♦!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠Pass6♠
PassPassPass 
N♥3-1100-13.0+13.0view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass3NT!
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♣Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♦3+1680+1.5-1.5view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♥!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
XPassPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥3+1650+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦3+1650+0.5-0.5view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥3=650+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥5=620-0.6+0.6view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1650+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♣Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥3=650+0.5-0.5view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♦!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+2680+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
XPassPass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1650+0.5-0.5view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦3+1650+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1650+0.5-0.5view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦6+1650+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♦!
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1650+0.5-0.5view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass4♣!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣8+1650+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass4♣Pass4♦!
XPassPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦3+1650+0.5-0.5view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♦!
Pass3♣Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1650+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass3♣Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1650+0.5-0.5view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2+1650+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass3NT!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠3+1650+0.5-0.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass3NT!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1650+0.5-0.5
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1650+0.5-0.5
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠8+2680+1.5-1.5
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass3♣Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥7+1650+0.5-0.5
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♦!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠Pass6♠
PassPassPass 
N♥3-1100-13.0+13.0
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass3NT!
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♣Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♦3+1680+1.5-1.5
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♥!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
XPassPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥3+1650+0.5-0.5
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♥
Pass1♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦3+1650+0.5-0.5
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥3=650+0.5-0.5
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥5=620-0.6+0.6
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥6+1650+0.5-0.5
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♣Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♥3=650+0.5-0.5
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♦!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+2680+1.5-1.5
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass3♣!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
XPassPass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1650+0.5-0.5
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦3+1650+0.5-0.5
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1650+0.5-0.5
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦6+1650+0.5-0.5
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♦!
Pass2♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1650+0.5-0.5
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass4♣!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣8+1650+0.5-0.5
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass4♣Pass4♦!
XPassPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦3+1650+0.5-0.5
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♦!
Pass3♣Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥3+1650+0.5-0.5
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass3♣Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥5+1650+0.5-0.5
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass4♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2+1650+0.5-0.5
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass3NT!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠3+1650+0.5-0.5

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

♠ 7
♥ J43
♦ T8
♣ KQJ9853
♠ J952
♥ Q76
♦ 9654
♣ A2
14
Dlr E
None
♠ AKQT64
♥ T
♦ AJ32
♣ 74
♠ 83
♥ AK9852
♦ KQ7
♣ T6
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N54949
S54949
E89493
W89493
Minimax (par): NS -100: 4♣♥Nx-1 4♣♥Sx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♥
Pass3♣3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥K=420-8.5+8.5view →
ClosedJ.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND)W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA)3♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠3♥X!Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♥A=140-2.9+2.9view →
2. CHINA – SERBIAOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA)4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♣!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣T-150+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♣!4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠5-2300-6.2+6.2view →
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIAOpenI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!4♣4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-150+2.0-2.0view →
4. DENMARK – INDIAOpenF.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK)H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)5♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♣5♠X
PassPassPass 
E♥A-2300+7.4-7.4view →
ClosedB.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)5♥
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♣Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠9-2100-1.8+1.8view →
5. ROMANIA – USA2OpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)5♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!4♣!4♠Pass
Pass5♣5♠X
PassPassPass 
E♥K-2300+7.4-7.4view →
ClosedS.Huang – J.Millens (USA2)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)5♣
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠K-150-0.6+0.6view →
6. FRANCE – ITALYOpenJ.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2NT!3♣X!Pass
3♠4♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)5♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠4♣4♠Pass
Pass5♣5♠X
PassPassPass 
E♥A-2300+7.4-7.4view →
7. HUNGARY – JAPANOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)5♣
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠3♣4♠Pass
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠K-2100-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedD.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠3♣4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+2.0-2.0view →
8. SWEDEN – ENGLANDOpenD.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)5♥
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♣Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠4-2100-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♥
X!2♣4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-150+2.0-2.0view →
9. ISRAEL – REUNIONOpenR.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL)M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)4♠
WNES
  2♣!2♥
Pass3♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedR.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)5♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♥4♠5♥
PassPass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-150+2.0-2.0view →
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenD.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♣!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedH.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♥4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠2-2300-6.2+6.2view →
11. BERMUDA – BRAZILOpenJ.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA)P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A+1450-9.3+9.3view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA)5♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♥4♠5♥
PassPass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-2100+3.4-3.4view →
12. CANADA – USA1OpenR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!4♣!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-150+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♣!4♦4♥
4♠5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠5-2300-6.2+6.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Mak – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♥
Pass3♣3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥K=420-8.5+8.5
Closed: J.Cormack – L.Meier (NEW ZEALAND) — W.Lai – T.Tang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠3♥X!Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♥A=140-2.9+2.9
2. CHINA – SERBIA
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — M.Uscumlic – A.Brajovic (SERBIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♣!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣T-150+2.0-2.0
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♣!4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠5-2300-6.2+6.2
3. SOUTH AFRICA – AUSTRALIA
Open: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+2.0-2.0
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!4♣4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-150+2.0-2.0
4. DENMARK – INDIA
Open: F.Danielsen – N.Bekkouche (DENMARK) — H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) · view →
5♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♣5♠X
PassPassPass 
E♥A-2300+7.4-7.4
Closed: B.Naidoo – P.Sinha (INDIA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
5♥
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♣Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠9-2100-1.8+1.8
5. ROMANIA – USA2
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
5♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!4♣!4♠Pass
Pass5♣5♠X
PassPassPass 
E♥K-2300+7.4-7.4
Closed: S.Huang – J.Millens (USA2) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠K-150-0.6+0.6
6. FRANCE – ITALY
Open: J.Zochowska – P.Schmidt (FRANCE) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2NT!3♣X!Pass
3♠4♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+2.0-2.0
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) · view →
5♠x
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠4♣4♠Pass
Pass5♣5♠X
PassPassPass 
E♥A-2300+7.4-7.4
7. HUNGARY – JAPAN
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) · view →
5♣
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠3♣4♠Pass
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠K-2100-1.8+1.8
Closed: D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠3♣4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+2.0-2.0
8. SWEDEN – ENGLAND
Open: D.Covill Gullberg – E.Ovelius (SWEDEN) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠4♥4♠Pass
Pass5♣Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠4-2100-1.8+1.8
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — M.Helin – D.Eriksson (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♥
X!2♣4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-150+2.0-2.0
9. ISRAEL – REUNION
Open: R.Benin-Barr – Y.Zack (ISRAEL) — M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) · view →
4♠
WNES
  2♣!2♥
Pass3♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+2.0-2.0
Closed: R.Wan Hoi – M.Lemarinel (REUNION) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♥4♠5♥
PassPass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-150+2.0-2.0
10. POLAND – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) — H.Sumar – N.Qasim Norani (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♣!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-150+2.0-2.0
Closed: H.Ghoneim – M.Hindie (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♥4♠5♥
XPassPassPass
S♠2-2300-6.2+6.2
11. BERMUDA – BRAZIL
Open: J.Rhind – J.Bussell (BERMUDA) — P.Correa – D.Brenner (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A+1450-9.3+9.3
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — S.Kyme – C.Hall (BERMUDA) · view →
5♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♥4♠5♥
PassPass5♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-2100+3.4-3.4
12. CANADA – USA1
Open: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♠2♥
3♠!4♣!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-150+2.0-2.0
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
  1♠2♥
2♠4♣!4♦4♥
4♠5♥PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♠5-2300-6.2+6.2