Round 21 — 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

♠ AKT982
♥ J5
♦ 8
♣ AJT5
♠ Q74
♥ AK9
♦ 543
♣ KQ97
1
Dlr N
None
♠ 3
♥ 87432
♦ AKT972
♣ 3
♠ J65
♥ QT6
♦ QJ6
♣ 8642
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N68447
S78447
E55995
W65996
Minimax (par): NS -100: 3♠Nx-1 3♠Sx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠A-150+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)5♥x
WNES
 1♠2♦2♠
X4♠5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♠5-2300+6.8-6.8view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)4♠x
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
3♦!3♠4♦4♠
XPassPassPass
N♦A-3500-9.3+9.3view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-3150-2.8+2.8view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)5♦
WNES
 1♠2♦2♠
X4♠4NT!Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠5-2100+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♦
WNES
 1♠3♦Pass
Pass3♠PassPass
3NTPass4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠3-150+1.6-1.6view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)4♠x
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
2NT!3♠4♦4♠
XPassPassPass
N♦A-2300-5.9+5.9view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)4♥
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠A=420-8.0+8.0view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)5♥x
WNES
 1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠4NT!X
5♣X5♦X
5♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♦8-2300+6.8-6.8view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)5♦x
WNES
 1♠3♦Pass
Pass3♠4♥4♠
5♦PassPassX
PassPassPass 
E♠3-2300+6.8-6.8view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)2♠
WNES
 1♠Pass1NT!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=110+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
2NTPass3♦Pass
3♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-150-0.5+0.5view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠A-150+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)4♠x
WNES
 1♠2♦2♠
3♠!4♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦K-3500-9.3+9.3view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)5♦
WNES
 1♠2♦2♠
X3♠4♥Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠5-2100+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)5♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♠
X4♠4NT!Pass
5♣!X5♦Pass
5♥PassPassPass
W♠K-2100+3.0-3.0view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)5♥x
WNES
 1♠Pass2♠
X4♠5♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♠6-3500+10.3-10.3view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)5♦x
WNES
 1♠Pass2♠
X4♠4NT!Pass
5♣X5♦X
PassPassPass 
E♠J-2300+6.8-6.8view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!XPass
Pass3♦!Pass3♠
PassPassPass 
N♣3-150-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3♠
WNES
 1♠3♣!Pass
3♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦K-2100-1.7+1.7view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)5♦
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥4♠5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠5-2100+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠x
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥4♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦A-1100-1.7+1.7view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♠x
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
2NT!X3♦3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦A-3500-9.3+9.3view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)4♥
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠5=420-8.0+8.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠A-150+1.6-1.6
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 1♠2♦2♠
X4♠5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♠5-2300+6.8-6.8
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
3♦!3♠4♦4♠
XPassPassPass
N♦A-3500-9.3+9.3
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-3150-2.8+2.8
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
5♦
WNES
 1♠2♦2♠
X4♠4NT!Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠5-2100+3.0-3.0
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♦
WNES
 1♠3♦Pass
Pass3♠PassPass
3NTPass4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠3-150+1.6-1.6
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
2NT!3♠4♦4♠
XPassPassPass
N♦A-2300-5.9+5.9
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠A=420-8.0+8.0
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠4NT!X
5♣X5♦X
5♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♦8-2300+6.8-6.8
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
5♦x
WNES
 1♠3♦Pass
Pass3♠4♥4♠
5♦PassPassX
PassPassPass 
E♠3-2300+6.8-6.8
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♠Pass1NT!
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=110+3.0-3.0
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
2NTPass3♦Pass
3♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-150-0.5+0.5
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠A-150+1.6-1.6
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1♠2♦2♠
3♠!4♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦K-3500-9.3+9.3
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
5♦
WNES
 1♠2♦2♠
X3♠4♥Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠5-2100+3.0-3.0
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 1♠Pass2♠
X4♠4NT!Pass
5♣!X5♦Pass
5♥PassPassPass
W♠K-2100+3.0-3.0
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♥x
WNES
 1♠Pass2♠
X4♠5♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♠6-3500+10.3-10.3
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
5♦x
WNES
 1♠Pass2♠
X4♠4NT!Pass
5♣X5♦X
PassPassPass 
E♠J-2300+6.8-6.8
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!XPass
Pass3♦!Pass3♠
PassPassPass 
N♣3-150-0.5+0.5
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
 1♠3♣!Pass
3♥3♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦K-2100-1.7+1.7
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
5♦
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥4♠5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠5-2100+3.0-3.0
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥4♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦A-1100-1.7+1.7
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
2NT!X3♦3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♦A-3500-9.3+9.3
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♠2♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠5=420-8.0+8.0

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

♠ KJ2
♥ AT5
♦ Q83
♣ Q954
♠ Q5
♥ K942
♦ KJ64
♣ A62
2
Dlr E
N-S
♠ A973
♥ 863
♦ T95
♣ T83
♠ T864
♥ QJ7
♦ A72
♣ KJ7
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N1010889
S1010989
E33453
W33453
Minimax (par): NS +630: 3NTN+1 3NTS+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-4200+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-5250+2.7-2.7view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-2100-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2+2150-0.3+0.3view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)1♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♦XPass1♠
PassPassPass 
S♦6+2140-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣3-5250+2.7-2.7view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-5250+2.7-2.7view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣2-2100-1.8+1.8view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!PassPassPass
W♣4-3150-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+2150-0.3+0.3view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦PassPassX
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3180+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!PassPassPass
W♣3-150-3.3+3.3view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-4200+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣2-3150-0.3+0.3view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)2NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦XPass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2+2180+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-3150-0.3+0.3view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)1♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦PassPassPass
W♣9-2100-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)2♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♦XPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣2+2170+0.5-0.5view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!PassPassX
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6+3180+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦PassPassX
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3180+0.6-0.6view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)2NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
1♦2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T=120-1.2+1.2view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!PassPassPass
W♣4-2100-1.8+1.8view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-2100-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣3-4200+1.4-1.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-4200+1.4-1.4
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-5250+2.7-2.7
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-2100-1.8+1.8
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2+2150-0.3+0.3
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
1♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♦XPass1♠
PassPassPass 
S♦6+2140-0.5+0.5
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣3-5250+2.7-2.7
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-5250+2.7-2.7
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣2-2100-1.8+1.8
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!PassPassPass
W♣4-3150-0.3+0.3
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4+2150-0.3+0.3
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦PassPassX
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3180+0.6-0.6
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!PassPassPass
W♣3-150-3.3+3.3
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-4200+1.4-1.4
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣2-3150-0.3+0.3
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
2NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦XPass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2+2180+0.6-0.6
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-3150-0.3+0.3
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♦PassPassPass
W♣9-2100-1.8+1.8
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
2♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♦XPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣2+2170+0.5-0.5
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!PassPassX
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6+3180+0.6-0.6
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦PassPassX
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3180+0.6-0.6
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
2NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
1♦2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T=120-1.2+1.2
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1NT!PassPassPass
W♣4-2100-1.8+1.8
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4-2100-1.8+1.8
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣3-4200+1.4-1.4

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

♠ AT4
♥ Q875
♦ 95
♣ JT73
♠ QJ85
♥ KJT963
♦ T7
♣ 9
3
Dlr S
E-W
♠ K3
♥ A4
♦ AJ632
♣ Q654
♠ 9762
♥ 2
♦ KQ84
♣ AK82
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N77468
S77468
E66965
W66965
Minimax (par): NS -140: 3♥E= 3♥W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)3♣
WNES
   1♦
2♥PassPassX
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-150-3.2+3.2view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)3♥
WNES
   1♦
2♥Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦9=140-5.6+5.6view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)2♣
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=90+0.3-0.3view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥1NT2♥Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-1100+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♥
WNES
   1♣
1♥Pass2NTPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♣J-1100+0.3-0.3view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)3♣
WNES
   1♦
2♥PassPassX
Pass2NTPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠Q-150-3.2+3.2view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)4♥x
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦9-3800+12.6-12.6view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)4♥x
WNES
   1♦!
1♥Pass3NTPass
4♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♦9-1200+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)3♣
WNES
   1♣!
1♥1♠!Pass2♣
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
S♠Q-150-3.2+3.2view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)4♥x
WNES
   1♣
1♥Pass2♦Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♣J-1200+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3NT
WNES
   1♦!
2♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣A-1100+0.3-0.3view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)3♥
WNES
   1♦
2♥PassPassX
Pass2♠3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-1100+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
   1♦
2♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣K-2200+3.0-3.0view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-2200+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)3♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass2♣Pass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦8=140-5.6+5.6view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)2NT
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass1NTPass
2♥Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♠6-2200+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)2♣
WNES
   1♦
1♥1NTX2♣
PassPassPass 
S♠Q-150-3.2+3.2view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♣
WNES
   1♦
2♥PassPassX
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-150-3.2+3.2view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)2♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!PassPassPass
W♦9+1140-5.6+5.6view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)4♥x
WNES
   1♦!
2♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♦T-1200+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♥x
WNES
   1♦
1♥1NTXPass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦9-1200+3.0-3.0view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)2♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥1NT2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦9+1140-5.6+5.6view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)4♥
WNES
   1♦
2♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-2200+3.0-3.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♦
2♥PassPassX
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-150-3.2+3.2
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♦
2♥Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦9=140-5.6+5.6
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-1100+0.3-0.3
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♣
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥J=90+0.3-0.3
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥1NT2♥Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-1100+0.3-0.3
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♣
1♥Pass2NTPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♣J-1100+0.3-0.3
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♦
2♥PassPassX
Pass2NTPass3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠Q-150-3.2+3.2
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
4♥x
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦9-3800+12.6-12.6
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥x
WNES
   1♦!
1♥Pass3NTPass
4♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♦9-1200+3.0-3.0
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♣!
1♥1♠!Pass2♣
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
S♠Q-150-3.2+3.2
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
   1♣
1♥Pass2♦Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♣J-1200+3.0-3.0
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♦!
2♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣A-1100+0.3-0.3
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♦
2♥PassPassX
Pass2♠3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-1100+0.3-0.3
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♦
2♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣K-2200+3.0-3.0
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass3NTPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-2200+3.0-3.0
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass2♣Pass
2♥Pass2NTPass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦8=140-5.6+5.6
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2NT
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass1NTPass
2♥Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♠6-2200+3.0-3.0
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
2♣
WNES
   1♦
1♥1NTX2♣
PassPassPass 
S♠Q-150-3.2+3.2
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♣
WNES
   1♦
2♥PassPassX
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-150-3.2+3.2
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!PassPassPass
W♦9+1140-5.6+5.6
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
4♥x
WNES
   1♦!
2♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥XPassPass
Pass   
W♦T-1200+3.0-3.0
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥x
WNES
   1♦
1♥1NTXPass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦9-1200+3.0-3.0
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♦
1♥1NT2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦9+1140-5.6+5.6
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
   1♦
2♥Pass3♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦9-2200+3.0-3.0

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

♠ KT62
♥ Q3
♦ AJ974
♣ K2
♠ A973
♥ AK75
♦ 3
♣ AJT4
4
Dlr W
All
♠ Q
♥ JT9
♦ Q852
♣ Q8765
♠ J854
♥ 8642
♦ KT6
♣ 93
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N58562
S58562
E558610
W558511
Minimax (par): NS -600: 5♣W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)3♣
WNES
1♣1♦3♣!Pass
PassPass  
W♠6+1130-3.5+3.5view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)1♠
WNES
1♣1♦Pass1♥
Pass1♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣3-1100-2.5+2.5view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)5♣
WNES
1♣!1♦2♣Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1♥!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠2-1100+2.2-2.2view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)5♣
WNES
1♣1♦1♠2♦
XPass3♣Pass
3♦Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)5♣
WNES
1♣1♦3♣!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)3♣
WNES
1♣!1♦3♣!Pass
PassPass  
W♠2+1130-3.5+3.5view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)3NT
WNES
1♣!1♦1♠!Pass
2♦!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦K-1100+2.2-2.2view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦7-1100+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)5♣
WNES
1♣!1♦PassPass
XPass2♣2♦
3♣Pass3♦!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)3♣
WNES
1♣1♦2♣Pass
3♣PassPassPass
W♠2+2150-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3NT
WNES
1♣1♦3♣!Pass
3♦!X3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦K-1100+2.2-2.2view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)3♣
WNES
1♣!1♦2♣Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+1130-3.5+3.5view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)5♣
WNES
1♣1♦PassPass
XPass3♣Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)3♣
WNES
1♣1♦2♣Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠2+2150-3.9+3.9view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)3NT
WNES
1♣1♦2♣Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦6+1630-11.7+11.7view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)2♦
WNES
1♣1♦PassPass
XPass2♣2♦
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=90+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)3NT
WNES
1♣1♦3♣Pass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦6-3300+6.9-6.9view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)1NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-3300+6.9-6.9view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)2♣
WNES
1♣1♦PassPass
XPass2♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦7+2130-3.5+3.5view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦4-3300+6.9-6.9view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)3♣
WNES
1♣1♦2♣Pass
3♣PassPassPass
W♥Q+2150-3.9+3.9view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)5♣
WNES
1♣1♦3♣!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)2♦x
WNES
1♣1♦PassPass
XPass2♣2♦
XPassPassPass
N♥T-1200-5.1+5.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣1♦3♣!Pass
PassPass  
W♠6+1130-3.5+3.5
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
1♠
WNES
1♣1♦Pass1♥
Pass1♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣3-1100-2.5+2.5
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣!1♦2♣Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1♥!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠2-1100+2.2-2.2
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣1♦1♠2♦
XPass3♣Pass
3♦Pass5♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣1♦3♣!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣!1♦3♣!Pass
PassPass  
W♠2+1130-3.5+3.5
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣!1♦1♠!Pass
2♦!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦K-1100+2.2-2.2
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦7-1100+2.2-2.2
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣!1♦PassPass
XPass2♣2♦
3♣Pass3♦!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣1♦2♣Pass
3♣PassPassPass
W♠2+2150-3.9+3.9
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣1♦3♣!Pass
3♦!X3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦K-1100+2.2-2.2
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣!1♦2♣Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+1130-3.5+3.5
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣1♦PassPass
XPass3♣Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣1♦2♣Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠2+2150-3.9+3.9
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣1♦2♣Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦6+1630-11.7+11.7
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♦
WNES
1♣1♦PassPass
XPass2♣2♦
PassPassPass 
N♠Q=90+2.2-2.2
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣1♦3♣Pass
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦6-3300+6.9-6.9
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-3300+6.9-6.9
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
2♣
WNES
1♣1♦PassPass
XPass2♣Pass
PassPass  
W♦7+2130-3.5+3.5
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦4-3300+6.9-6.9
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
3♣
WNES
1♣1♦2♣Pass
3♣PassPassPass
W♥Q+2150-3.9+3.9
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣1♦3♣!Pass
5♣PassPassPass
W♦A-1100+2.2-2.2
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
2♦x
WNES
1♣1♦PassPass
XPass2♣2♦
XPassPassPass
N♥T-1200-5.1+5.1

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

♠ K8
♥ KT75
♦ K75
♣ KJ63
♠ 6
♥ QJ96
♦ AQJT4
♣ QT2
5
Dlr N
N-S
♠ QJ52
♥ A43
♦ 862
♣ A94
♠ AT9743
♥ 82
♦ 93
♣ 875
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N47546
S47546
E86897
W86897
Minimax (par): NS -120: 1NTE+1 1NTW+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass2♠!
XPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣6=400-6.4+6.4view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)2NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♠!
XPass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♣8=120+0.0-0.0view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
X1NT!X!2♠
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣6-150+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)3♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
XPass!2NT!Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=140-0.4+0.4view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)2♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♥!
X2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2-1100+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)2♠x
WNES
 1♣Pass2♦!
Pass2♠!PassPass
X!PassPassPass
N♦2-1200-2.0+2.0view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)2NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
2♦Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♠4+1150-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)2♠x
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
X!PassPassPass
N♦6=670+13.0-13.0view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥Q-1100+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)1NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
XPass!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9+3180-1.3+1.3view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)3♦
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
2♦Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=110+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)1NT
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥4-2200-2.0+2.0view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)1NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
XPass!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠7+2150-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♠
XPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠T=400-6.4+6.4view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)2♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
X1NTPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥Q-2200-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
2♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣7-150+4.3-4.3view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)2♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
X1NT!X2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥Q-1100+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
XPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠3+1430-7.2+7.2view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)2♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
XPass1NT2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥Q-2200-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3♦
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♦!
X2♠!3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥8=110+0.6-0.6view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)4♥
WNES
 1♣!X2♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K-150+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)3♥
WNES
 1♣X1♠!
3♥PassPassPass
W♠K-150+4.3-4.3view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♥!
X2♠3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦9-150+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass2♠!
XPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠T+1430-7.2+7.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass2♠!
XPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣6=400-6.4+6.4
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
2NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♠!
XPass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♣8=120+0.0-0.0
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
X1NT!X!2♠
3♦Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣6-150+4.3-4.3
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
XPass!2NT!Pass
3♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=140-0.4+0.4
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♥!
X2♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦2-1100+0.7-0.7
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
2♠x
WNES
 1♣Pass2♦!
Pass2♠!PassPass
X!PassPassPass
N♦2-1200-2.0+2.0
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
2NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♦!
2♦Pass2NTPass
PassPass  
E♠4+1150-0.5+0.5
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
2♠x
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
X!PassPassPass
N♦6=670+13.0-13.0
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥Q-1100+0.7-0.7
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass1♠
XPass!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9+3180-1.3+1.3
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
3♦
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
2♦Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=110+0.6-0.6
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
1NT
WNES
 1♦!Pass1♠
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥4-2200-2.0+2.0
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
XPass!1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠7+2150-0.5+0.5
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♠
XPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠T=400-6.4+6.4
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
X1NTPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥Q-2200-2.0+2.0
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
2♦Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣7-150+4.3-4.3
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
X1NT!X2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥Q-1100+0.7-0.7
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♥!
Pass2♠PassPass
XPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠3+1430-7.2+7.2
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 1♣Pass1♠
XPass1NT2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥Q-2200-2.0+2.0
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♦!
X2♠!3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥8=110+0.6-0.6
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 1♣!X2♠
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K-150+4.3-4.3
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♣X1♠!
3♥PassPassPass
W♠K-150+4.3-4.3
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3♥
WNES
 1♣!Pass2♥!
X2♠3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦9-150+4.3-4.3
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
 1♣Pass2♠!
XPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠T+1430-7.2+7.2

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

♠ Q8
♥ K52
♦ Q54
♣ AQ932
♠ AT9753
♥ AT6
♦ AJ97
♣ –
6
Dlr E
E-W
♠ 642
♥ J74
♦ K863
♣ T76
♠ KJ
♥ Q983
♦ T2
♣ KJ854
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N63728
S63728
E6106105
W6106105
Minimax (par): NS -500: 5♣Nx-3 5♣Sx-3
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)3♣
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPass1NT
2♠3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠2=110+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
1♠2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T-3150-0.1+0.1view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♠XPass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A-150+2.6-2.6view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPass1NT
2♠PassPassPass
W♦7+2170-0.7+0.7view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠X2♠3♥!
4♠PassPassPass
W♥2=620-10.0+10.0view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♣
WNES
  PassPass
1♠XPass2♥
PassPass2♠3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠A-150+2.6-2.6view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX!
2♦X!2♠X
Pass3♣3♦Pass
3♠PassPassPass
W♥5+1170-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)1♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassPass
W♦4+3170-0.7+0.7view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)2NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♣Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠9-2100+1.2-1.2view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)3♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♠XPass2♠!
Pass3♣Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A-150+2.6-2.6view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)2NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♣Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-150+2.6-2.6view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3♣
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♣Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♠2-150+2.6-2.6view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠7-3150-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPass1NT
2♠3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦4+1170-0.7+0.7view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♣Pass3♣
XPass3♠4♣
PassPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣A=620-10.0+10.0view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
2♠3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦4+1170-0.7+0.7view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
2♦Pass2♠Pass
Pass3♣PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
W♥3+1170-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)3♣
WNES
  Pass1NT
XXXPassPass
2♠X!Pass2NT!
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-150+2.6-2.6view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♣Pass3♣
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣A=140-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♠XPass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A-150+2.6-2.6view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
Pass2♣2♠Pass
Pass3♣PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
W♦4+1170-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
Pass2♣2♠3♣
3♠PassPassPass
W♣A=140-0.0+0.0view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
2♦3♣3♦Pass
PassPass  
W♥2+2150-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T-3150-0.1+0.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♣
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPass1NT
2♠3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠2=110+6.2-6.2
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
1♠2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T-3150-0.1+0.1
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♠XPass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A-150+2.6-2.6
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPass1NT
2♠PassPassPass
W♦7+2170-0.7+0.7
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠X2♠3♥!
4♠PassPassPass
W♥2=620-10.0+10.0
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♣
WNES
  PassPass
1♠XPass2♥
PassPass2♠3♣
PassPassPass 
S♠A-150+2.6-2.6
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX!
2♦X!2♠X
Pass3♣3♦Pass
3♠PassPassPass
W♥5+1170-0.7+0.7
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
1♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassPass
W♦4+3170-0.7+0.7
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
2NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♣Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠9-2100+1.2-1.2
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♠XPass2♠!
Pass3♣Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A-150+2.6-2.6
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
2NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♣Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-150+2.6-2.6
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3♣
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♣Pass3♣
PassPassPass 
N♠2-150+2.6-2.6
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠7-3150-0.1+0.1
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPass1NT
2♠3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦4+1170-0.7+0.7
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♣Pass3♣
XPass3♠4♣
PassPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣A=620-10.0+10.0
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
2♠3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦4+1170-0.7+0.7
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
2♦Pass2♠Pass
Pass3♣PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
W♥3+1170-0.7+0.7
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
3♣
WNES
  Pass1NT
XXXPassPass
2♠X!Pass2NT!
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-150+2.6-2.6
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠2♣Pass3♣
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣A=140-0.0+0.0
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  PassPass
1♠XPass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠A-150+2.6-2.6
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
Pass2♣2♠Pass
Pass3♣PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
W♦4+1170-0.7+0.7
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
3♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
Pass2♣2♠3♣
3♠PassPassPass
W♣A=140-0.0+0.0
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3♦
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
2♦3♣3♦Pass
PassPass  
W♥2+2150-0.1+0.1
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♠PassPassX
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T-3150-0.1+0.1

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

♠ KQJ98
♥ 9
♦ 94
♣ AT943
♠ 75
♥ AKQJT742
♦ T
♣ Q5
7
Dlr S
All
♠ AT432
♥ 53
♦ AJ873
♣ 6
♠ 6
♥ 86
♦ KQ652
♣ KJ872
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N37279
S37279
E861053
W861053
Minimax (par): NS -500: 5♣Nx-2 5♣Sx-2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)5♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥!4♠XXX
5♥PassPassPass
W♠K=650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+1650-0.2+0.2view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)4♠x
WNES
   Pass
3NT!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥7-41100-9.3+9.3view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2♥!X5♣!
5♥PassPassPass
W♠K=650-0.2+0.2view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)5♥x
WNES
   Pass
3NT!Pass4♥!Pass
Pass4♠5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♠6=850-4.7+4.7view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♠x
WNES
   Pass
3NT!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥5-41100-9.3+9.3view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+1650-0.2+0.2view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)5♣x
WNES
   Pass
1♥2♥!X2NT!
4♥PassPass4NT
Pass5♣XPass
PassPass  
N♥5-2500+3.2-3.2view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥6-51400-12.9+12.9view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)5♣
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPass4NT!
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥5-1100+10.0-10.0view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)6♥
WNES
   2NT!
4♥5♣5♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K-1100+12.4-12.4view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥!PassPassPass
W♠T+1650-0.2+0.2view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)5♣x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠X4NT!
Pass5♣PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♥6-2500+3.2-3.2view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+2680-1.0+1.0view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)4♠x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥5-3800-3.5+3.5view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)5♣x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠X4NT
Pass5♣XPass
PassPass  
N♥6-2500+3.2-3.2view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)5♥
WNES
   Pass
3NT!4♣!4♥!5♣
PassPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣7=650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)5♥x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠PassPass
5♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠K=850-4.7+4.7view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)5♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠XPass
Pass5♣5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥5-2500+3.2-3.2view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠Q+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2♥!X!4♣!
4♥Pass4♠!5♣
5♦Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣A-1100+12.4-12.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥!4♠XXX
5♥PassPassPass
W♠K=650-0.2+0.2
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+1650-0.2+0.2
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   Pass
3NT!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥7-41100-9.3+9.3
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2♥!X5♣!
5♥PassPassPass
W♠K=650-0.2+0.2
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
5♥x
WNES
   Pass
3NT!Pass4♥!Pass
Pass4♠5♥X
PassPassPass 
E♠6=850-4.7+4.7
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   Pass
3NT!4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥5-41100-9.3+9.3
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+1650-0.2+0.2
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   Pass
1♥2♥!X2NT!
4♥PassPass4NT
Pass5♣XPass
PassPass  
N♥5-2500+3.2-3.2
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥6-51400-12.9+12.9
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
5♣
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPass4NT!
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥5-1100+10.0-10.0
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
6♥
WNES
   2NT!
4♥5♣5♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♠K-1100+12.4-12.4
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥!PassPassPass
W♠T+1650-0.2+0.2
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠X4NT!
Pass5♣PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♥6-2500+3.2-3.2
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠K+2680-1.0+1.0
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥5-3800-3.5+3.5
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
5♣x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠X4NT
Pass5♣XPass
PassPass  
N♥6-2500+3.2-3.2
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
3NT!4♣!4♥!5♣
PassPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣7=650-0.2+0.2
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
5♥x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠PassPass
5♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠K=850-4.7+4.7
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠XPass
Pass5♣5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=650-0.2+0.2
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠x
WNES
   Pass
4♥4♠XPass
PassPass  
N♥5-2500+3.2-3.2
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠Q+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♥2♥!X!4♣!
4♥Pass4♠!5♣
5♦Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣A-1100+12.4-12.4

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

♠ Q73
♥ J
♦ K9542
♣ K876
♠ T62
♥ AKQ62
♦ 7
♣ AQ95
8
Dlr W
None
♠ AJ94
♥ 754
♦ J863
♣ 43
♠ K85
♥ T983
♦ AQT
♣ JT2
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N65476
S65476
E77956
W67956
Minimax (par): NS -140: 2♥E+1 2♥W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦2+1140-2.4+2.4view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)3♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2NTPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=140-2.4+2.4view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♥J+1140-2.4+2.4view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)3♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♥J=140-2.4+2.4view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)3♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦3-150+2.3-2.3view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♦2+1140-2.4+2.4view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♦4+1140-2.4+2.4view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦2-2100+3.9-3.9view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦4-3150+5.1-5.1view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦3-2100+3.9-3.9view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥J-150+2.3-2.3view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
3♦!XXX!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠3-150+2.3-2.3view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦2-2100+3.9-3.9view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)3♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥T=140-2.4+2.4view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣6=420-8.6+8.6view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♣Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4-150+2.3-2.3view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)3♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=140-2.4+2.4view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣7=420-8.6+8.6view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
2♥!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦4-150+2.3-2.3view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)4♣
WNES
1♥Pass2♥X
XX2NT!Pass3♣
PassPass3♥Pass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-4200-3.9+3.9view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦2-2100+3.9-3.9view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
3♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥J-150+2.3-2.3view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♥J-150+2.3-2.3view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦3-2100+3.9-3.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦2+1140-2.4+2.4
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2NTPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=140-2.4+2.4
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♥J+1140-2.4+2.4
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♥J=140-2.4+2.4
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
3♣Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦3-150+2.3-2.3
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♦2+1140-2.4+2.4
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
W♦4+1140-2.4+2.4
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦2-2100+3.9-3.9
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦4-3150+5.1-5.1
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦3-2100+3.9-3.9
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
2♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥J-150+2.3-2.3
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
3♦!XXX!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♠3-150+2.3-2.3
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦2-2100+3.9-3.9
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥T=140-2.4+2.4
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣6=420-8.6+8.6
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♣Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠4-150+2.3-2.3
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠3=140-2.4+2.4
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣7=420-8.6+8.6
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!Pass
2♥!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦4-150+2.3-2.3
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
4♣
WNES
1♥Pass2♥X
XX2NT!Pass3♣
PassPass3♥Pass
Pass4♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-4200-3.9+3.9
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦2-2100+3.9-3.9
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
3♦!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥J-150+2.3-2.3
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♥J-150+2.3-2.3
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦3-2100+3.9-3.9

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

♠ 874
♥ 6
♦ KQ98652
♣ T6
♠ AJ
♥ AKQJ75
♦ AJT
♣ 87
9
Dlr N
E-W
♠ K932
♥ T942
♦ –
♣ KQJ92
♠ QT65
♥ 83
♦ 743
♣ A543
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N12161
S12161
E111012611
W111012711
Minimax (par): NS -1430: 6♥E= 6♥W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
 3♦PassPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦K+2680+4.4-4.4view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)4♥
WNES
 3♦PassPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦K+2680+4.4-4.4view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)7♥
WNES
 4♦XPass
7♥PassPassPass
W♦K-1100+12.7-12.7view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)6♥
WNES
 4♦X5♦
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)6♥
WNES
 3♦Pass4♦
4♥Pass5♦Pass
5NT6♦XPass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)7♥
WNES
 3♦X4♦
7♥PassPassPass
W♠3-1100+12.7-12.7view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)6♥
WNES
 3♦XPass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♦Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♣A=1430-7.1+7.1view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)5♥
WNES
 3♦Pass3NT
XPass4♦!5♦
5♥PassPassPass
W♦K+1680+4.4-4.4view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)7♥x
WNES
 3♦XPass
7♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦K-1200+13.4-13.4view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)7♥
WNES
 3♦X4♦
7♥PassPassPass
W♦K-1100+12.7-12.7view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)5♥
WNES
 3♦PassPass
3♥Pass4♥5♦
5♥PassPassPass
W♦K+1680+4.4-4.4view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)6♥
WNES
 3♦PassPass
XPass4♦!5♦
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)7♦x
WNES
 4♦Pass5♦
5♥Pass6♥Pass!
Pass7♦Pass!Pass
XPassPassPass
N♣K-61400-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)7♥x
WNES
 3♦!Pass3NT
XPass4♦!Pass
5♦Pass6♣Pass
7♥PassPassX!
PassPassPass 
W♦K-1200+13.4-13.4view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)6♥
WNES
 3♦Pass3NT
XPassPass4♦
4♥Pass5♦!Pass
5♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣T=1430-7.1+7.1view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)6♥
WNES
 3♦XPass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♣Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♣A=1430-7.1+7.1view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
 3♦PassPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠7+3690+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)6♥
WNES
 3♦PassPass
4♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=1430-7.1+7.1view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)6♥
WNES
 3♣!Pass3♦!
XPass4♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=1430-7.1+7.1view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)7♦x
WNES
 4♦Pass5♦
5♥Pass6♥Pass
Pass7♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♣K-61400-6.3+6.3view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)6♥
WNES
 3♦XPass
4♦!Pass!4♠Pass
4NT!Pass5♣Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)6♥
WNES
 4♦XPass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
 3♦PassPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦K+3690+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)6♥
WNES
 3♦Pass4♦
4♥Pass5♦Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♦PassPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦K+2680+4.4-4.4
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♦PassPass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦K+2680+4.4-4.4
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
7♥
WNES
 4♦XPass
7♥PassPassPass
W♦K-1100+12.7-12.7
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
 4♦X5♦
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
6♥
WNES
 3♦Pass4♦
4♥Pass5♦Pass
5NT6♦XPass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
7♥
WNES
 3♦X4♦
7♥PassPassPass
W♠3-1100+12.7-12.7
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
6♥
WNES
 3♦XPass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♦Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♣A=1430-7.1+7.1
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
 3♦Pass3NT
XPass4♦!5♦
5♥PassPassPass
W♦K+1680+4.4-4.4
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
7♥x
WNES
 3♦XPass
7♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦K-1200+13.4-13.4
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
7♥
WNES
 3♦X4♦
7♥PassPassPass
W♦K-1100+12.7-12.7
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 3♦PassPass
3♥Pass4♥5♦
5♥PassPassPass
W♦K+1680+4.4-4.4
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
6♥
WNES
 3♦PassPass
XPass4♦!5♦
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
7♦x
WNES
 4♦Pass5♦
5♥Pass6♥Pass!
Pass7♦Pass!Pass
XPassPassPass
N♣K-61400-6.3+6.3
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
7♥x
WNES
 3♦!Pass3NT
XPass4♦!Pass
5♦Pass6♣Pass
7♥PassPassX!
PassPassPass 
W♦K-1200+13.4-13.4
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
6♥
WNES
 3♦Pass3NT
XPassPass4♦
4♥Pass5♦!Pass
5♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣T=1430-7.1+7.1
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
 3♦XPass
4♦!Pass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♣Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♣A=1430-7.1+7.1
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 3♦PassPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠7+3690+4.0-4.0
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
6♥
WNES
 3♦PassPass
4♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦Q=1430-7.1+7.1
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
6♥
WNES
 3♣!Pass3♦!
XPass4♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦Q=1430-7.1+7.1
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
7♦x
WNES
 4♦Pass5♦
5♥Pass6♥Pass
Pass7♦PassPass
XPassPassPass
N♣K-61400-6.3+6.3
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
 3♦XPass
4♦!Pass!4♠Pass
4NT!Pass5♣Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
6♥
WNES
 4♦XPass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 3♦PassPass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦K+3690+4.0-4.0
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
6♥
WNES
 3♦Pass4♦
4♥Pass5♦Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K=1430-7.1+7.1

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

♠ 9875
♥ AKJT2
♦ 2
♣ JT4
♠ AKT64
♥ 7653
♦ Q7
♣ 72
10
Dlr E
All
♠ J32
♥ Q9
♦ AT6
♣ AKQ98
♠ Q
♥ 84
♦ KJ98543
♣ 653
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N22571
S22571
E8108611
W8108611
Minimax (par): NS -620: 4♠E= 4♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
  1NT3♦
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦2+1650-8.7+8.7view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)3NT
WNES
  1NT3♦
XPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-2200+6.0-6.0view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!X
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+1650-8.7+8.7view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♥!X2♠!Pass
2NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8-1100+3.9-3.9view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♥!X3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥8-1100+3.9-3.9view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥PassPass
XPass3♣Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥A-1100+3.9-3.9view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥PassPass
XPass3♣Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥K-1100+3.9-3.9view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)3NT
WNES
  1NT2♣!
XPassPass2♦
Pass!Pass2NTPass
3♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣3=600-7.7+7.7view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♥!X4♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♠7-2200+6.0-6.0view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♦
1♠2♥2♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥A-1100+3.9-3.9view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)2♠
WNES
  1NT2♣!
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8+1140-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥A=620-8.0+8.0view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)3NTx
WNES
  1NT3♦
XPass3NTPass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♠Q+21150-14.0+14.0view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♥!Pass3♠!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣T+1650-8.7+8.7view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3♥!X4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8-1100+3.9-3.9view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥PassPass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥A-1100+3.9-3.9view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥PassPass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥K-3300+8.0-8.0view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
  1NT3♦
3♠Pass4♦Pass!
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦2+1650-8.7+8.7view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  1♣!2♣!
XPassPass2♦
XPass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥8-1100+3.9-3.9view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥PassPass
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥A-2200+6.0-6.0view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥3♣Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥K-3300+8.0-8.0view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
  1NTX!
Pass!PassXX!2♦
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥K=620-8.0+8.0view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!X
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥A-1100+3.9-3.9view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3♥!X3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥8-1100+3.9-3.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NT3♦
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦2+1650-8.7+8.7
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1NT3♦
XPass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-2200+6.0-6.0
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!X
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+1650-8.7+8.7
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♥!X2♠!Pass
2NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8-1100+3.9-3.9
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♥!X3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥8-1100+3.9-3.9
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥PassPass
XPass3♣Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥A-1100+3.9-3.9
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥PassPass
XPass3♣Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥K-1100+3.9-3.9
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1NT2♣!
XPassPass2♦
Pass!Pass2NTPass
3♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♣3=600-7.7+7.7
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♥!X4♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♠7-2200+6.0-6.0
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♦
1♠2♥2♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥A-1100+3.9-3.9
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1NT2♣!
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8+1140-0.7+0.7
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥A=620-8.0+8.0
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
3NTx
WNES
  1NT3♦
XPass3NTPass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♠Q+21150-14.0+14.0
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♥!Pass3♠!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣T+1650-8.7+8.7
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3♥!X4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥8-1100+3.9-3.9
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥PassPass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥A-1100+3.9-3.9
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥PassPass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥K-3300+8.0-8.0
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NT3♦
3♠Pass4♦Pass!
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦2+1650-8.7+8.7
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!2♣!
XPassPass2♦
XPass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥8-1100+3.9-3.9
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥PassPass
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥A-2200+6.0-6.0
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣2♥3♣Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥K-3300+8.0-8.0
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTX!
Pass!PassXX!2♦
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥K=620-8.0+8.0
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♦!X
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥A-1100+3.9-3.9
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NTPass
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3♥!X3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥8-1100+3.9-3.9

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

♠ AJ764
♥ A43
♦ Q65
♣ T7
♠ QT
♥ Q9875
♦ T9
♣ 9863
11
Dlr S
None
♠ K9
♥ KJ62
♦ 8732
♣ KQ2
♠ 8532
♥ T
♦ AKJ4
♣ AJ54
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N8116108
S8116108
E31735
W31735
Minimax (par): NS +450: 4♠N+1 4♠S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+2480+0.7-0.7view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3+2480+0.7-0.7view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+2480+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3+2480+0.7-0.7view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+2480+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♥Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+2480+0.7-0.7view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠X3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass3♦!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣Q+1450-0.4+0.4view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠X2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+2480+0.7-0.7view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠X2♠
3♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥7+2480+0.7-0.7view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠X2♠
2NT!XPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠XXX!
2♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠X2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3+2480+0.7-0.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♥!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+2480+0.7-0.7
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass3♠!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3+2480+0.7-0.7
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+2480+0.7-0.7
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3+2480+0.7-0.7
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+2480+0.7-0.7
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♥Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+2480+0.7-0.7
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠X3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♥!
Pass3NT!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass3♦!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣Q+1450-0.4+0.4
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠X2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+2480+0.7-0.7
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠X2♠
3♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥7+2480+0.7-0.7
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠X2♠
2NT!XPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠XXX!
2♥4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠X2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣K+1450-0.4+0.4
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦3+2480+0.7-0.7

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

♠ 2
♥ KJ962
♦ QT6
♣ 8763
♠ J93
♥ 87
♦ 543
♣ KQJ54
12
Dlr W
N-S
♠ A654
♥ T53
♦ AKJ98
♣ T
♠ KQT87
♥ AQ4
♦ 72
♣ A92
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N77966
S77956
E56476
W56466
Minimax (par): NS +140: 2♥N+1 2♥S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K+1110+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K+1110+2.9-2.9view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦A-1100-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)2NT
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
Pass1NTPass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♦K=120+3.5-3.5view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♥
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPass2♦X
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-1100-2.2+2.2view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)3♥
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPass2♦X
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣T-1100-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
2♣!Pass2♦X
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣T-1100-2.2+2.2view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)2♥
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♠
2♦PassPassX
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=110+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♠
2♣Pass2♦X
3♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1650+12.2-12.2view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPass2♦2♠
3♦PassPassPass
E♠K-2100+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K=80+2.4-2.4view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)3♠
WNES
3♣PassPass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-4400-8.7+8.7view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K=80+2.4-2.4view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-2200-4.7+4.7view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♠
PassPass2♦X
3♣Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-150+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♠K-2100+2.9-2.9view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-2200-4.7+4.7view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)2♥
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
1NTPassPassX
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A+1140+3.9-3.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K+1110+2.9-2.9
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K+1110+2.9-2.9
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
Pass1NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦A-1100-2.2+2.2
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
2NT
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
Pass1NTPass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♦K=120+3.5-3.5
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPass2♦X
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-1100-2.2+2.2
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPass2♦X
3♦3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣T-1100-2.2+2.2
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
2♣!Pass2♦X
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣T-1100-2.2+2.2
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♠
2♦PassPassX
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K=110+2.9-2.9
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♠
2♣Pass2♦X
3♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1650+12.2-12.2
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPass2♦2♠
3♦PassPassPass
E♠K-2100+2.9-2.9
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K=80+2.4-2.4
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
3♠
WNES
3♣PassPass3♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-4400-8.7+8.7
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K=80+2.4-2.4
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-2200-4.7+4.7
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦!1♠
PassPass2♦X
3♣Pass3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-150+1.4-1.4
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
2♣Pass2♦Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♠K-2100+2.9-2.9
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-2200-4.7+4.7
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
PassPassPass 
S♣K-1100-2.2+2.2
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
2♥
WNES
PassPass1♦1♠
1NTPassPassX
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A+1140+3.9-3.9

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

♠ QJ763
♥ K7
♦ KJ8
♣ JT3
♠ 52
♥ 43
♦ T9763
♣ A764
13
Dlr N
All
♠ A4
♥ QJT6
♦ Q2
♣ K9852
♠ KT98
♥ A9852
♦ A54
♣ Q
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N811876
S811876
E42457
W42457
Minimax (par): NS +650: 4♠N+1 4♠S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2+1650+0.9-0.9view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass4♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
 Pass1♦!1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1120-10.6+10.6view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♠
WNES
 1♠X2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2+1650+0.9-0.9view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♥
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)4♠
WNES
 Pass2♣!X
3♣4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1650+0.9-0.9view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!X
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
 1♠X2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣1♥
Pass1♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♠
WNES
 1♠1NT!2♥
3♣!3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥J+1650+0.9-0.9view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♥
Pass1♠Pass3♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
 1♠X2NT!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
1♦2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♠
3♣3♦Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣J+1650+0.9-0.9view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)3♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
Pass2♠PassPass
2NT!X3♣3♠
PassPassPass 
N♣5+2200-9.5+9.5view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
1♦3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♠
WNES
 1♠X3♥!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♠A+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!X
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2+1650+0.9-0.9
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass4♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1♦!1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1120-10.6+10.6
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠X2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣2♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣2+1650+0.9-0.9
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♥
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1650+0.9-0.9
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass2♣!X
3♣4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1650+0.9-0.9
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!X
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠X2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣1♥
Pass1♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠1NT!2♥
3♣!3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥J+1650+0.9-0.9
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♥
Pass1♠Pass3♣!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1650+0.9-0.9
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠X2NT!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
1♦2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+1650+0.9-0.9
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♠
3♣3♦Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♣J+1650+0.9-0.9
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
Pass2♠PassPass
2NT!X3♣3♠
PassPassPass 
N♣5+2200-9.5+9.5
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
1♦3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦Q+1650+0.9-0.9
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠X3♥!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♠A+1650+0.9-0.9
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+1650+0.9-0.9
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣1♥
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+1650+0.9-0.9
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♣!X
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+1650+0.9-0.9

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

♠ Q764
♥ 73
♦ AJ93
♣ 984
♠ AJ953
♥ AJ985
♦ 52
♣ 2
14
Dlr E
None
♠ K8
♥ T64
♦ QT7
♣ AJT73
♠ T2
♥ KQ2
♦ K864
♣ KQ65
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N54366
S54366
E891067
W891067
Minimax (par): NS -420: 4♥E= 4♥W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICAOpenC.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION)C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA)3♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=140-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedI.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)3♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠1NTPassPass
2♥3♦3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-150+4.6-4.6view →
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARKOpenS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦5=140-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedC.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA)2♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K+2170-1.5+1.5view →
3. USA2 – ITALYOpenK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)3♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!PassPassPass
W♦A=140-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedF.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♥
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-150+4.6-4.6view →
4. POLAND – CANADAOpenJ.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA)2♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K+2170-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedR.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA)D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND)2♥
WNES
  Pass1NT!
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♥6+1140-0.5+0.5view →
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDENOpenW.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
  1NT!X
XXPassPass2♣
2♠PassPassPass
W♣7=110+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedS.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN)K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)3♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♣!Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K+1170-1.5+1.5view →
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDAOpenN.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦3♥4♦
4♥PassPassPass
E♦4-150+4.6-4.6view →
ClosedR.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA)E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦!
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassXPass3♣
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣2-3150-0.5+0.5view →
7. FRANCE – ENGLANDOpenL.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND)3♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=140-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedM.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K+1450-7.8+7.8view →
8. SERBIA – BRAZILOpenA.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA)R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)3♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K=140-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedP.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠2♦XPass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+4.6-4.6view →
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALANDOpenM.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN)L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K=420-7.2+7.2view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN)3♠
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♠PassPassX
Pass2NT!X3♣
3♥Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3-150+4.6-4.6view →
10. ROMANIA – CHINAOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)2♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+2170-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedY.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA)D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣2-3150-0.5+0.5view →
11. HUNGARY – INDIAOpenA.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)2♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥K+1140-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedR.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)2♥
WNES
  1NT!X!
2♥!PassPassPass
W♣4+1140-0.5+0.5view →
12. USA1 – ISRAELOpenA.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)2♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+2170-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1)4♥
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+4.6-4.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. REUNION – SOUTH AFRICA
Open: C.Aouate – P.Hamel (REUNION) — C.Child – A.Der Kinderen (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦8=140-0.5+0.5
Closed: I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠1NTPassPass
2♥3♦3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-150+4.6-4.6
2. AUSTRALIA – DENMARK
Open: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — S.Buus Thomsen – P.Jepsen (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦5=140-0.5+0.5
Closed: C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) — E.Sylvester – P.Gill (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K+2170-1.5+1.5
3. USA2 – ITALY
Open: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
3♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!PassPassPass
W♦A=140-0.5+0.5
Closed: F.Porta – F.Dalpozzo (ITALY) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A-150+4.6-4.6
4. POLAND – CANADA
Open: J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) — S.Blank – J.Blond (CANADA) · view →
2♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K+2170-1.5+1.5
Closed: R.Kuz – M.Decelles-Brentnall (CANADA) — D.Kazmucha – M.Hutyra (POLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
  Pass1NT!
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
2♥PassPassPass
W♥6+1140-0.5+0.5
5. HONG KONG CHINA – SWEDEN
Open: W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1NT!X
XXPassPass2♣
2♠PassPassPass
W♣7=110+0.5-0.5
Closed: S.Ekenberg – K.Bertheau (SWEDEN) — K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♣!Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K+1170-1.5+1.5
6. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – BERMUDA
Open: N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — J.Bussell – J.Rhind (BERMUDA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦3♥4♦
4♥PassPassPass
E♦4-150+4.6-4.6
Closed: R.Gosling – J.Glynn (BERMUDA) — E.Edis – T.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦!
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassXPass3♣
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣2-3150-0.5+0.5
7. FRANCE – ENGLAND
Open: L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) — H.Dhondy – K.Dyke (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=140-0.5+0.5
Closed: M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) — P.Schmidt – J.Zochowska (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K+1450-7.8+7.8
8. SERBIA – BRAZIL
Open: A.Brajovic – M.Uscumlic (SERBIA) — R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) · view →
3♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!3♦3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K=140-0.5+0.5
Closed: P.Ravenna – S.Garafulic (BRAZIL) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠2♦XPass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+4.6-4.6
9. JAPAN – NEW ZEALAND
Open: M.Takayama – K.Shimamura (JAPAN) — L.Meier – J.Cormack (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K=420-7.2+7.2
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — M.Sakaguchi – H.Kaku (JAPAN) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♠PassPassX
Pass2NT!X3♣
3♥Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3-150+4.6-4.6
10. ROMANIA – CHINA
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+2170-1.5+1.5
Closed: Y.Chen – B.Fu (CHINA) — D.Moraru – M.Balint (ROMANIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♣2-3150-0.5+0.5
11. HUNGARY – INDIA
Open: A.Honyek – J.Jalsovszky (HUNGARY) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥K+1140-0.5+0.5
Closed: R.Roy – S.Bansal (INDIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1NT!X!
2♥!PassPassPass
W♣4+1140-0.5+0.5
12. USA1 – ISRAEL
Open: A.Tebha – S.Rubenstein (USA1) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
2♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+2170-1.5+1.5
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — J.Kranyak – G.Botta (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♠Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+4.6-4.6