Round 23 — 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

♠ KJ83
♥ J764
♦ Q43
♣ J6
♠ T4
♥ A85
♦ 9762
♣ KQ92		1
Dlr N
None		♠ AQ62
♥ KT
♦ AK5
♣ A753
♠ 975
♥ Q932
♦ JT8
♣ T84
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N23411
S23411
E111091212
W111091212
Minimax (par): NS -920: 6♣♦E= 6♣♦W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3NT
WNES
 Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2460-0.7+0.7view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2460-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♣Pass4♥!Pass
5♦Pass5♥!Pass
5♠Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9-150+10.8-10.8view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass1NT!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥!Pass4NTPass
PassPass  
E♥3+1460-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass1NT!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥3+2460-0.7+0.7view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦T+2460-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥4+2460-0.7+0.7view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+1430+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+1430+0.3-0.3view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+1430+0.3-0.3view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2460-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
 2♥!XPass
3♣!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
 Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+1430+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦J+2460-0.7+0.7view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)3NT
WNES
 Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2460-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+1430+0.3-0.3view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2460-0.7+0.7
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2460-0.7+0.7
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1♠!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♣Pass4♥!Pass
5♦Pass5♥!Pass
5♠Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♠9-150+10.8-10.8
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass1NT!Pass
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥!Pass4NTPass
PassPass  
E♥3+1460-0.7+0.7
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass1NT!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥3+2460-0.7+0.7
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦T+2460-0.7+0.7
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥4+2460-0.7+0.7
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+1430+0.3-0.3
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+1430+0.3-0.3
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥7+1430+0.3-0.3
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2460-0.7+0.7
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
 2♥!XPass
3♣!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+1430+0.3-0.3
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦J+2460-0.7+0.7
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠7+2460-0.7+0.7
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2♦!Pass
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+2460-0.7+0.7
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥3+1430+0.3-0.3
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥2+2460-0.7+0.7

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

♠ T9843
♥ T3
♦ AT73
♣ JT
♠ KJ752
♥ J6
♦ J42
♣ A97		2
Dlr E
N-S		♠ AQ6
♥ K92
♦ K
♣ K65432
♠ –
♥ AQ8754
♦ Q9865
♣ Q8
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N359102
S359102
E98429
W98428
Minimax (par): NS +100: 4NTEx-1 4NTWx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♠x
WNES
  1NT2♥!
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦3-3500+9.6-9.6view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
  1NT2♥!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦5-2100+0.8-0.8view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)4♠
WNES
  1♣2NT!
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥T-3150+2.4-2.4view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠x
WNES
  1♣1♥
X!Pass1NT!2♦
XPass2♠Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦6-1100+0.8-0.8view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)3♣
WNES
  2♣!2♥
3♣PassPassPass
E♦5=110-4.3+4.3view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)4♠
WNES
  1NT2♣!
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥7-150-0.9+0.9view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
  1♣!2♥
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥T-2100+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)2♠
WNES
  2♣!2♥
2♠PassPassPass
W♥T+1140-5.2+5.2view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)5♣x
WNES
  1♣2NT!
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
4NTPassPassX
PassPass5♣X
PassPassPass 
E♥A+1650-12.7+12.7view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)4♠x
WNES
  1♣2NT!
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♥T-2300+5.6-5.6view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♥
1♠!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥T-2100+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠x
WNES
  1NT2♦!
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♥T-1100+0.8-0.8view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)4♠x
WNES
  1♣2NT!
3♠4♦4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦A-1100+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♥
1♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥T-2100+0.8-0.8view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♠
WNES
  1NT2♦!
XXX!Pass2♥
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥T-150-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
  1♣!2NT!
XPassPass3♥
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥T-150-0.9+0.9view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♥
X!Pass1♠!2♦
2♠3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♦3+1130+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)5♦
WNES
  1NT2♥!
3♥!Pass3♠4♦
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
S♦4-1100-4.3+4.3view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)4♠
WNES
  1NT2♥!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦5-2100+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)3♠
WNES
  1♣2NT!
Pass3♦PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
W♥T-150-0.9+0.9view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♠
WNES
  1NT2♥
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦9-2100+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)4♠x
WNES
  1♣!2NT!
3♠4♦4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♥T-1100+0.8-0.8view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)4♠
WNES
  1NT2♥!
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦5-3150+2.4-2.4view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠x
WNES
  1NT2♦!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦9-1100+0.8-0.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1NT2♥!
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦3-3500+9.6-9.6
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NT2♥!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦5-2100+0.8-0.8
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣2NT!
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥T-3150+2.4-2.4
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1♣1♥
X!Pass1NT!2♦
XPass2♠Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦6-1100+0.8-0.8
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
3♣
WNES
  2♣!2♥
3♣PassPassPass
E♦5=110-4.3+4.3
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NT2♣!
3♥!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥7-150-0.9+0.9
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!2♥
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥T-2100+0.8-0.8
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  2♣!2♥
2♠PassPassPass
W♥T+1140-5.2+5.2
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
5♣x
WNES
  1♣2NT!
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
4NTPassPassX
PassPass5♣X
PassPassPass 
E♥A+1650-12.7+12.7
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1♣2NT!
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♥T-2300+5.6-5.6
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♥
1♠!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥T-2100+0.8-0.8
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1NT2♦!
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♥T-1100+0.8-0.8
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1♣2NT!
3♠4♦4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♦A-1100+0.8-0.8
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!1♥
1♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥T-2100+0.8-0.8
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NT2♦!
XXX!Pass2♥
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥T-150-0.9+0.9
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1♣!2NT!
XPassPass3♥
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥T-150-0.9+0.9
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  1♣!1♥
X!Pass1♠!2♦
2♠3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♦3+1130+1.5-1.5
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
5♦
WNES
  1NT2♥!
3♥!Pass3♠4♦
Pass5♦PassPass
Pass   
S♦4-1100-4.3+4.3
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NT2♥!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦5-2100+0.8-0.8
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  1♣2NT!
Pass3♦PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
W♥T-150-0.9+0.9
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NT2♥
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦9-2100+0.8-0.8
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1♣!2NT!
3♠4♦4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♥T-1100+0.8-0.8
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
  1NT2♥!
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦5-3150+2.4-2.4
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  1NT2♦!
3♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♦9-1100+0.8-0.8

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

♠ AQ
♥ K32
♦ K9852
♣ KT7
♠ JT64
♥ 9754
♦ A73
♣ 54		3
Dlr S
E-W		♠ 987
♥ QT8
♦ QT64
♣ A92
♠ K532
♥ AJ6
♦ J
♣ QJ863
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N10109911
S9109911
E23342
W23342
Minimax (par): NS +430: 3NTN+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥4+1430+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♥!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+1430+0.3-0.3view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♠!
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3♣Pass3♥!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠4+1430+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+1430+0.3-0.3view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+2460+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+1430+0.3-0.3view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
   2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦5+1430+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3NT
WNES
   1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠4=400-0.7+0.7view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠9+1430+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥7+1430+0.3-0.3view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8+1430+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9=400-0.7+0.7view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)6♣
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♣!Pass3♥!
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4NT!Pass5♠!
Pass6♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥6-150-10.3+10.3view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥8+1430+0.3-0.3view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦2+2460+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦!Pass1♠!
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+1.3-1.3view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
   2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8+1430+0.3-0.3view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1430+0.3-0.3view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
   2♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2460+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♣Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+1430+0.3-0.3view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5+2460+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠3+1430+0.3-0.3view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)3NT
WNES
   2♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2460+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠5+1430+0.3-0.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥4+1430+0.3-0.3
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♥!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+1430+0.3-0.3
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♠!
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3♣Pass3♥!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠4+1430+0.3-0.3
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+1430+0.3-0.3
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+2460+1.3-1.3
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+1430+0.3-0.3
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦5+1430+0.3-0.3
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠4=400-0.7+0.7
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass2NT!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠9+1430+0.3-0.3
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥7+1430+0.3-0.3
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8+1430+0.3-0.3
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9=400-0.7+0.7
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
6♣
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♣!Pass3♥!
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4NT!Pass5♠!
Pass6♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥6-150-10.3+10.3
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♥8+1430+0.3-0.3
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦2+2460+1.3-1.3
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦!Pass1♠!
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+1.3-1.3
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8+1430+0.3-0.3
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1430+0.3-0.3
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
   2♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2460+1.3-1.3
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♣Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+1430+0.3-0.3
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5+2460+1.3-1.3
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠3+1430+0.3-0.3
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   2♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2460+1.3-1.3
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠5+1430+0.3-0.3

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

♠ 6532
♥ QT4
♦ 63
♣ 9653
♠ T7
♥ A765
♦ KQ5
♣ KT74		4
Dlr W
All		♠ AQJ9
♥ KJ83
♦ 972
♣ A2
♠ K84
♥ 92
♦ AJT84
♣ QJ8
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N22233
S22233
E111011109
W10101199
Minimax (par): NS -660: 3NTE+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣Q=620+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥2+1650-0.2+0.2view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)3NT
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass3♦!Pass!
3NTPassPassPass
W♦4+1630+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+1650-0.2+0.2view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)4♥
WNES
1♦!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠4+2680-1.3+1.3view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠3+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♥
WNES
1♦!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣Q=620+0.8-0.8view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥4+1650-0.2+0.2view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+2680-1.3+1.3view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣Q+1650-0.2+0.2view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!X!
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦6=620+0.8-0.8view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!X
2♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦2=620+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)3NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♦6+1630+0.8-0.8view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+1650-0.2+0.2view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1NT!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+1650-0.2+0.2view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥2+1650-0.2+0.2view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
1♦!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q=620+0.8-0.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣Q=620+0.8-0.8
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥2+1650-0.2+0.2
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass3♦!Pass!
3NTPassPassPass
W♦4+1630+0.8-0.8
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+1650-0.2+0.2
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♦!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠4+2680-1.3+1.3
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠3+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♦!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣Q=620+0.8-0.8
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣5+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥4+1650-0.2+0.2
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
3♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+2680-1.3+1.3
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣Q+1650-0.2+0.2
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!X!
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦6=620+0.8-0.8
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♦!X
2♥!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦2=620+0.8-0.8
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♦6+1630+0.8-0.8
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♦
2♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥9+1650-0.2+0.2
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1NT!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣J+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+1650-0.2+0.2
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥2+1650-0.2+0.2
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♦!Pass1♥Pass
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q=620+0.8-0.8

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

♠ J632
♥ AJ85
♦ KJ
♣ 863
♠ K7
♥ T64
♦ A875
♣ AQT4		5
Dlr N
N-S		♠ T9
♥ K2
♦ 643
♣ KJ9752
♠ AQ854
♥ Q973
♦ QT92
♣ –
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N5101054
S5101054
E83379
W83379
Minimax (par): NS +300: 5♣Ex-2 5♣Wx-2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)5♣x
WNES
 Pass3♣X
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♦T-2300+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)5♣x
WNES
 Pass3♣X
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♦T-2300+1.8-1.8view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)5♣
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!3♣4♠
5♣PassPassPass
E♠A-150-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!3♣4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A=620+8.0-8.0view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass3♦!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A=620+8.0-8.0view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)4♣
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
2NT!3♠4♣Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-150-3.0+3.0view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A=620+8.0-8.0view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3NT
WNES
 Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠3=400-10.3+10.3view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)5♠
WNES
 Pass3♣X
3NT4♣Pass4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦A-1100-5.8+5.8view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)5♣x
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!3♣4♠
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♦T-2300+1.8-1.8view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)5♣
WNES
 Pass3♣X
4♣4♥PassPass
5♣PassPassPass
E♥7-150-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)4♣
WNES
 PassPass2♠!
X3♠!4♣Pass
PassPass  
E♦9-150-3.0+3.0view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)3♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥4+1170-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!3♣Pass
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=620+8.0-8.0view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)5♣x
WNES
 Pass3♣!X
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♠A-1100-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)3♣
WNES
 Pass3♣Pass
PassXPass4♣!
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
E♥2=110-5.8+5.8view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!3♣3♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥3=620+8.0-8.0view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass2♣!X2♥
3♣4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=620+8.0-8.0view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)3NTx
WNES
 PassPass1♠
1NT2♥!3NTPass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♠2=550-12.2+12.2view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass3♣X
3NT4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A=620+8.0-8.0view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)5♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!4♣4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A-1100-5.8+5.8view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
 Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥6=400-10.3+10.3view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)5♣x
WNES
 Pass3♣X
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♠A-2300+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)5♣x
WNES
 Pass3♣X
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♦T-2300+1.8-1.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
5♣x
WNES
 Pass3♣X
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♦T-2300+1.8-1.8
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
5♣x
WNES
 Pass3♣X
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♦T-2300+1.8-1.8
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!3♣4♠
5♣PassPassPass
E♠A-150-3.0+3.0
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!3♣4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A=620+8.0-8.0
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass3♦!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A=620+8.0-8.0
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
4♣
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass2♠PassPass
2NT!3♠4♣Pass
PassPass  
E♠A-150-3.0+3.0
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A=620+8.0-8.0
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♠3=400-10.3+10.3
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
5♠
WNES
 Pass3♣X
3NT4♣Pass4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦A-1100-5.8+5.8
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!3♣4♠
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♦T-2300+1.8-1.8
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
5♣
WNES
 Pass3♣X
4♣4♥PassPass
5♣PassPassPass
E♥7-150-3.0+3.0
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♣
WNES
 PassPass2♠!
X3♠!4♣Pass
PassPass  
E♦9-150-3.0+3.0
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
3♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥4+1170-0.9+0.9
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!3♣Pass
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=620+8.0-8.0
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
5♣x
WNES
 Pass3♣!X
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♠A-1100-2.0+2.0
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3♣
WNES
 Pass3♣Pass
PassXPass4♣!
5♣PassPassX
PassPassPass 
E♥2=110-5.8+5.8
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!3♣3♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥3=620+8.0-8.0
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
Pass2♣!X2♥
3♣4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A=620+8.0-8.0
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
3NTx
WNES
 PassPass1♠
1NT2♥!3NTPass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
W♠2=550-12.2+12.2
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass3♣X
3NT4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣A=620+8.0-8.0
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
5♠
WNES
 PassPass1♠
X2NT!4♣4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣A-1100-5.8+5.8
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥6=400-10.3+10.3
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
5♣x
WNES
 Pass3♣X
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♠A-2300+1.8-1.8
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
5♣x
WNES
 Pass3♣X
5♣XPassPass
Pass   
E♦T-2300+1.8-1.8

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

♠ Q96
♥ AK3
♦ KJ73
♣ J64
♠ KT4
♥ JT942
♦ AT8
♣ T8		6
Dlr E
E-W		♠ A53
♥ 8
♦ 9652
♣ AQ953
♠ J872
♥ Q765
♦ Q4
♣ K72
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N67655
S67655
E76677
W76677
Minimax (par): NS -90: 1NTE= 1NTW=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣5=90+2.3-2.3view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥3-150-1.6+1.6view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)2NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♣5-150-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)2♦
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦2♣X
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣A-150-1.6+1.6view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1120+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)2♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass1NTPass
PassXPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J-150-1.6+1.6view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)2♠
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1♥!X1NT!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J-2100-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
PassPass!XPass
1♠PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣T=90+2.3-2.3view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)1♥
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦6-150-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣5=90+2.3-2.3view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)2♦
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦2♣X
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥8-3150-4.3+4.3view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=90+2.3-2.3view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1120+3.3-3.3view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)2♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥Pass2♣Pass
PassXPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T-2100-3.0+3.0view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=90+2.3-2.3view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)2♥x
WNES
  Pass2♥!
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♣8-2300-7.4+7.4view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣3=90+2.3-2.3view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠2=90-2.7+2.7view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass1♠!Pass
1NT!PassPassPass
W♦2=90-2.7+2.7view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)2♦
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1NT2♣!X
2♦PassPassPass
W♥A-1100+2.3-2.3view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥J-150-1.6+1.6view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T=90+2.3-2.3view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)2♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♥XPass1♠
PassPassXPass
2♦PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦3-1200+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♣3=90+2.3-2.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣5=90+2.3-2.3
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥3-150-1.6+1.6
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
2NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♣5-150-1.6+1.6
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
2♦
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦2♣X
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣A-150-1.6+1.6
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣5+1120+3.3-3.3
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
2♠
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass1NTPass
PassXPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J-150-1.6+1.6
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♦!Pass
1♥!X1NT!2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥J-2100-3.0+3.0
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
PassPass!XPass
1♠PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣T=90+2.3-2.3
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
1♥
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♦6-150-1.6+1.6
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣5=90+2.3-2.3
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
2♦
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦2♣X
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥8-3150-4.3+4.3
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=90+2.3-2.3
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1120+3.3-3.3
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♥Pass2♣Pass
PassXPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣T-2100-3.0+3.0
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♣5=90+2.3-2.3
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥x
WNES
  Pass2♥!
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
S♣8-2300-7.4+7.4
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣3=90+2.3-2.3
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠2=90-2.7+2.7
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
1♥Pass1♠!Pass
1NT!PassPassPass
W♦2=90-2.7+2.7
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1NT2♣!X
2♦PassPassPass
W♥A-1100+2.3-2.3
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♣!Pass1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥J-150-1.6+1.6
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦!Pass1♥
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T=90+2.3-2.3
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
2♦x
WNES
  PassPass
1♥XPass1♠
PassPassXPass
2♦PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦3-1200+5.0-5.0
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  PassPass
Pass1♦Pass1♥
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♣3=90+2.3-2.3

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

♠ T874
♥ J42
♦ 4
♣ AJ874
♠ KJ53
♥ QT73
♦ 75
♣ K62		7
Dlr S
All		♠ AQ6
♥ 65
♦ KQ9832
♣ Q9
♠ 92
♥ AK98
♦ AJT6
♣ T53
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N76758
S76758
E67675
W67675
Minimax (par): NS +90: 2♣N= 2♣S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+1120-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)2♦
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)2♦
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)2♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassXPass
2♥PassPassPass
W♦9-2200+1.6-1.6view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)2♦
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+2150+0.3-0.3view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)2♦
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)3NTx
WNES
   1NT
PassPassXPass
Pass2♣2♦Pass
3♣!Pass!3♦Pass
3NTPassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♣4-2500+8.3-8.3view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+1120-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2=90-1.5+1.5view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3=90-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)1NT
WNES
   1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥2+1120-0.6+0.6view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4=90-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥J=90-1.5+1.5view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)2♦
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3=90-1.5+1.5view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)2♦x
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!2♦Pass
PassX!PassPass
Pass   
E♥A-1200+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3=90-1.5+1.5view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)3♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦3-3300+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+2150+0.3-0.3view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!2♦Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠9-4400+6.1-6.1view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)2♦
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)2♦
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+1120-0.6+0.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+1120-0.6+0.6
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
2♦
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
2♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassXPass
2♥PassPassPass
W♦9-2200+1.6-1.6
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
2♦
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥K-1100-1.5+1.5
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+2150+0.3-0.3
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♦
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
3NTx
WNES
   1NT
PassPassXPass
Pass2♣2♦Pass
3♣!Pass!3♦Pass
3NTPassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♣4-2500+8.3-8.3
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+1120-0.6+0.6
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2=90-1.5+1.5
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3=90-1.5+1.5
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥2+1120-0.6+0.6
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4=90-1.5+1.5
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥J=90-1.5+1.5
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
2♦
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3=90-1.5+1.5
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♦x
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!2♦Pass
PassX!PassPass
Pass   
E♥A-1200+1.6-1.6
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3=90-1.5+1.5
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
3♥
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠2♦!Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦3-3300+4.0-4.0
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+2150+0.3-0.3
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!2♦Pass
2♠!Pass2NTPass
3NTPassPassPass
E♠9-4400+6.1-6.1
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
2♦
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
2♦
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPass2♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100-1.5+1.5
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+1120-0.6+0.6

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

♠ 65
♥ 8
♦ QJ963
♣ QJ872
♠ K8
♥ J975
♦ AT8
♣ AKT9		8
Dlr W
None		♠ J42
♥ KQT642
♦ K52
♣ 4
♠ AQT973
♥ A3
♦ 74
♣ 653
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N37257
S37267
E761176
W761176
Minimax (par): NS -450: 4♥E+1 4♥W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♠
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7+1450+0.5-0.5view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)4♥
WNES
1♣!1NT!2♥!2♠
4♥PassPassPass
E♦7+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)4♥
WNES
1NTPass2♦!2♠
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1450+0.5-0.5view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
1♣!1♦1NT!2♠
Pass!Pass3♠!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦3+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)4♥
WNES
1NT!Pass2♦!2♠
2NT!Pass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♠
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)5♥
WNES
1NTPass2♦!2♠
3♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠6=450+0.5-0.5view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦J+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)4♥
WNES
1NTPass2♦!2♠
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠6+1450+0.5-0.5view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)4♥x
WNES
1♣!1♦X!1♠
2♥Pass4♥X!
PassPassPass 
W♠6+1690-5.8+5.8view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)5♥x
WNES
1NTPass4♦!4♠
5♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠6=650-4.7+4.7view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣Q+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♠
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7+1450+0.5-0.5
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣!1NT!2♥!2♠
4♥PassPassPass
E♦7+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass2♦!2♠
3♣!Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1450+0.5-0.5
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣!1♦1NT!2♠
Pass!Pass3♠!Pass
4♦!Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦3+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NT!Pass2♦!2♠
2NT!Pass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♥2♠
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
5♥
WNES
1NTPass2♦!2♠
3♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠6=450+0.5-0.5
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦J+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass2♦!2♠
3♥Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
W♠6+1450+0.5-0.5
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥x
WNES
1♣!1♦X!1♠
2♥Pass4♥X!
PassPassPass 
W♠6+1690-5.8+5.8
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♣Q+1450+0.5-0.5
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
5♥x
WNES
1NTPass4♦!4♠
5♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♠6=650-4.7+4.7
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♣!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1NTPass4♦!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦Q+1450+0.5-0.5

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

♠ QJ975
♥ Q8
♦ Q42
♣ A43
♠ T43
♥ KT642
♦ 5
♣ J972		9
Dlr N
E-W		♠ 62
♥ 93
♦ AJT873
♣ T86
♠ AK8
♥ AJ75
♦ K96
♣ KQ5
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N11109810
S11109810
E22453
W22453
Minimax (par): NS +460: 3NTN+2 3NTS+2
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥9+1450+5.7-5.7view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦!
Pass6♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-2100-6.3+6.3view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)5♠
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass3♣!
Pass3♠!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦!
Pass5♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥9=450+5.7-5.7view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦5=420+4.9-4.9view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♣!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♠6=450+5.7-5.7view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)5♠
WNES
 PassPass2♣
Pass2♠Pass4♠
Pass4NTPass5♦!
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=450+5.7-5.7view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)6NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPass4♣!
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦!
Pass6♠!Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
S♦6-150-5.3+5.3view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)6NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♠!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass5♥!
Pass6♠!Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
N♥9-150-5.3+5.3view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)6NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♣Pass4NT
Pass5♣Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
N♣8-150-5.3+5.3view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥9+1450+5.7-5.7view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)5♠
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4NT!Pass5♦
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5-150-5.3+5.3view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)4♠
WNES
 Pass2♦!X
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥9+1450+5.7-5.7view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)6NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass5♥!
XPass!Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
S♣4-150-5.3+5.3view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)6♠
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPass4♠
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5-2100-6.3+6.3view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass3NTPass6♠
PassPassPass 
N♦A-2100-6.3+6.3view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)4NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4NT!PassPass
Pass   
S♥3+1460+5.7-5.7view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)4NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass2NT!
Pass3NT!Pass4NT
PassPassPass 
S♥6+2490+6.3-6.3view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠!Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-2100-6.3+6.3view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)6NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPass4♣
Pass5♣Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4-150-5.3+5.3view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!X3♠
Pass4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♦Pass6♠
PassPassPass 
N♦A-150-5.3+5.3view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+1450+5.7-5.7view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!X2♥!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NT!Pass4♣
Pass5♣Pass6♠
PassPassPass 
N♦A-2100-6.3+6.3view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥9+1450+5.7-5.7view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♣
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥9+1450+5.7-5.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥9+1450+5.7-5.7
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦!
Pass6♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-2100-6.3+6.3
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1NT!Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass3♣!
Pass3♠!Pass4♣!
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦!
Pass5♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥9=450+5.7-5.7
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass4♣!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦5=420+4.9-4.9
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
5♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT!
Pass4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♣!Pass5♠
PassPassPass 
N♠6=450+5.7-5.7
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
5♠
WNES
 PassPass2♣
Pass2♠Pass4♠
Pass4NTPass5♦!
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=450+5.7-5.7
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
6NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPass4♣!
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦!
Pass6♠!Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
S♦6-150-5.3+5.3
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
6NT
WNES
 1NTPass2♠!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass5♥!
Pass6♠!Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
N♥9-150-5.3+5.3
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
6NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♣Pass4NT
Pass5♣Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
N♣8-150-5.3+5.3
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥9+1450+5.7-5.7
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
5♠
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4NT!Pass5♦
Pass5♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5-150-5.3+5.3
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass2♦!X
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥9+1450+5.7-5.7
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
6NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♠!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass5♥!
XPass!Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
S♣4-150-5.3+5.3
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
6♠
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPass4♠
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5-2100-6.3+6.3
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass3NTPass6♠
PassPassPass 
N♦A-2100-6.3+6.3
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4NT
WNES
 PassPass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass4NT!PassPass
Pass   
S♥3+1460+5.7-5.7
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♠Pass2NT!
Pass3NT!Pass4NT
PassPassPass 
S♥6+2490+6.3-6.3
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠!Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦!
Pass6♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦A-2100-6.3+6.3
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
6NT
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPass4♣
Pass5♣Pass6NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4-150-5.3+5.3
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!X3♠
Pass4♠Pass4NT
Pass5♦Pass6♠
PassPassPass 
N♦A-150-5.3+5.3
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2NTPass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♣6+1450+5.7-5.7
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
6♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!X2♥!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NT!Pass4♣
Pass5♣Pass6♠
PassPassPass 
N♦A-2100-6.3+6.3
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥9+1450+5.7-5.7
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 1♠Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♣
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥9+1450+5.7-5.7

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

♠ 64
♥ T652
♦ Q
♣ AQT743
♠ KQ75
♥ A843
♦ 4
♣ J982		10
Dlr E
All		♠ J8
♥ K7
♦ T97532
♣ K65
♠ AT932
♥ QJ9
♦ AKJ86
♣ –
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N77878
S77878
E55465
W55465
Minimax (par): NS +110: 1♥N+1 1♥S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3♣
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♦
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥K-2200-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦5-2200-2.0+2.0view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass3♦!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦4-1100+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-1100+0.8-0.8view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♦
Pass2♠Pass3♦
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣9-3300-4.5+4.5view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-2200-2.0+2.0view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass3♣Pass3♦
Pass3♥!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥5-1100+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)2♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♦
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-1100+0.8-0.8view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-1100+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-1100+0.8-0.8view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass3♣!Pass3♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦4-1100+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass2♠Pass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1630+12.6-12.6view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣8-2200-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)2♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣9=110+5.4-5.4view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)3NTx
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♠!
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠J-1200-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass2♠Pass3♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-1100+0.8-0.8view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-3300-4.5+4.5view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass3♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠J-3300-4.5+4.5view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-2200-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)2♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣9=110+5.4-5.4view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass2♠Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6-3300-4.5+4.5view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass3♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5-1100+0.8-0.8view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass3♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-2200-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦5-1100+0.8-0.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3♣
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♦
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♥K-2200-2.0+2.0
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦5-2200-2.0+2.0
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass3♦!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦4-1100+0.8-0.8
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-1100+0.8-0.8
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♦
Pass2♠Pass3♦
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣9-3300-4.5+4.5
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♦
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-2200-2.0+2.0
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass2♣Pass2♠
Pass3♣Pass3♦
Pass3♥!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥5-1100+0.8-0.8
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♦
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-1100+0.8-0.8
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-1100+0.8-0.8
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-1100+0.8-0.8
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass3♣!Pass3♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦4-1100+0.8-0.8
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦!
Pass2♠Pass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1630+12.6-12.6
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♣8-2200-2.0+2.0
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣9=110+5.4-5.4
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
3NTx
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♠!
Pass1NT!Pass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
XPassPassPass
N♠J-1200-2.0+2.0
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass2♠Pass3♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-1100+0.8-0.8
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass3♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-3300-4.5+4.5
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass3♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠J-3300-4.5+4.5
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥A-2200-2.0+2.0
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣9=110+5.4-5.4
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NT!Pass2♦
Pass2♠Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6-3300-4.5+4.5
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass3♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦5-1100+0.8-0.8
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass3♦
Pass3♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣8-2200-2.0+2.0
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass1NTPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass3♦!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦5-1100+0.8-0.8

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

♠ 74
♥ 74
♦ AKT9743
♣ A9
♠ AKQT8
♥ Q65
♦ Q6
♣ J52		11
Dlr S
None		♠ 53
♥ AKJT982
♦ –
♣ KT86
♠ J962
♥ 3
♦ J852
♣ Q743
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N10193
S10193
E5121249
W5121249
Minimax (par): NS -800: 7♦Nx-4 7♦Sx-4
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦4♦!5♦
PassPass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=980-5.4+5.4view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦3♠!4♦
4♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=980-5.4+5.4view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)7♦x
WNES
   Pass
1NT4♦6♥7♦
XPassPassPass
N♥K-4800-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥4♦
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦2=980-5.4+5.4view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥3♦
3♥Pass4♦Pass
4♥5♦5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+1480+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠3♦3♥Pass
4♥!Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=450+5.3-5.3view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥4♦
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=980-5.4+5.4view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT!3♦3♥4♦
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦5-150+11.8-11.8view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣4+2480+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥4♦
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7=980-5.4+5.4view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥3♦
3♥4♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦5=980-5.4+5.4view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥4♦!
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦4=980-5.4+5.4view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)5♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦3♥Pass
4♥Pass5♣Pass
5♥PassPassPass
E♦2=450+5.3-5.3view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3+1450+5.3-5.3view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦4♦!X
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣A=980-5.4+5.4view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥4♦!
4♥5♦6♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♣4=980-5.4+5.4view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT!3♦3♥5♦
PassPass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦2-150+11.8-11.8view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
2♥3♦4♦!Pass
4♥Pass5♣!Pass!
5♠!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥4=980-5.4+5.4view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7=980-5.4+5.4view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦X!5♦
PassPass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦5=980-5.4+5.4view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦4♦!5♦
PassPass6♦Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K-150+11.8-11.8view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)5♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
2♥3♦4♦!Pass
4♥Pass5♣!Pass
5♥PassPassPass
W♠7+1480+5.0-5.0view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦4♦!Pass
4♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣A=980-5.4+5.4view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)5♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦3♠!5♦
XPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣4+1480+5.0-5.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦4♦!5♦
PassPass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=980-5.4+5.4
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦3♠!4♦
4♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=980-5.4+5.4
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
7♦x
WNES
   Pass
1NT4♦6♥7♦
XPassPassPass
N♥K-4800-1.3+1.3
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥4♦
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦2=980-5.4+5.4
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥3♦
3♥Pass4♦Pass
4♥5♦5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦8+1480+5.0-5.0
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠3♦3♥Pass
4♥!Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=450+5.3-5.3
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥4♦
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3=980-5.4+5.4
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT!3♦3♥4♦
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦5-150+11.8-11.8
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣4+2480+5.0-5.0
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥4♦
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7=980-5.4+5.4
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥3♦
3♥4♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦5=980-5.4+5.4
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥4♦!
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦4=980-5.4+5.4
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦3♥Pass
4♥Pass5♣Pass
5♥PassPassPass
E♦2=450+5.3-5.3
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3+1450+5.3-5.3
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦4♦!X
4♥5♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣A=980-5.4+5.4
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1♠2♦2♥4♦!
4♥5♦6♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♣4=980-5.4+5.4
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT!3♦3♥5♦
PassPass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦2-150+11.8-11.8
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
2♥3♦4♦!Pass
4♥Pass5♣!Pass!
5♠!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♥4=980-5.4+5.4
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7=980-5.4+5.4
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦X!5♦
PassPass6♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦5=980-5.4+5.4
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦4♦!5♦
PassPass6♦Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦K-150+11.8-11.8
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
2♥3♦4♦!Pass
4♥Pass5♣!Pass
5♥PassPassPass
W♠7+1480+5.0-5.0
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
6♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦4♦!Pass
4♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♣A=980-5.4+5.4
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
5♥
WNES
   Pass
1NT3♦3♠!5♦
XPass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣4+1480+5.0-5.0

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

♠ 87
♥ –
♦ JT832
♣ KT7652
♠ –
♥ AK987532
♦ 6
♣ AQJ8		12
Dlr W
N-S		♠ KQJT542
♥ JT
♦ AQ9
♣ 9
♠ A963
♥ Q64
♦ K754
♣ 43
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N12077
S23087
E11101356
W10101356
Minimax (par): NS -1510: 7♥E= 7♥W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)6♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NT!Pass4NTPass
5NT!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦J-150+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)6♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
3♣Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦5=980-11.7+11.7view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)7♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass5♦!Pass
5♠!Pass6♥Pass
7♥PassPassPass
W♠8=1510-16.1+16.1view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)6♥
WNES
2♣Pass2♠!Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦J-150+2.2-2.2view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)4♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦J+1450-6.8+6.8view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)7♠x
WNES
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♣Pass7♠X
PassPassPass 
E♣8-2300+7.3-7.3view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)6♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass3♠!Pass
4♣!Pass4♥!Pass
4♠!Pass5♣!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♠A=980-11.7+11.7view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)6♠x
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
2♥Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass6♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♣4-4800+13.8-13.8view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)7♥x
WNES
2♣!2NT!4♠Pass
5♥Pass5NT!Pass
6♦!Pass6♠Pass
PassXPassPass
7♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦J-1100+3.7-3.7view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)7♥x
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
6♦!Pass6♠Pass
PassX!PassPass
7♥PassPassX!
PassPassPass 
W♥9-1100+3.7-3.7view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)6♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
4♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass5♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦6-150+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)6♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
4♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦7-150+2.2-2.2view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)6♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
3♣Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass5♠!Pass
6♥!PassPassPass
W♦T-150+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)6♠
WNES
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣4-2100+3.7-3.7view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)7♥
WNES
2♣!Pass2♠!Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♣X6♠Pass
7♥PassPassPass
W♦J-2100+3.7-3.7view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)7♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
5♠!Pass5NT!Pass
7♥PassPassPass
W♠8-150+2.2-2.2view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)6♥
WNES
1♥!Pass1NT!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠!Pass4NT!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦T-150+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♥!Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦7=980-11.7+11.7view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)6♠
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
5♥Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣4-3150+4.8-4.8view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)6♥
WNES
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦J-150+2.2-2.2view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)7♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♠!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠Pass
6♥Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦J-150+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)6NT
WNES
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
3♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♦Pass6♠Pass
PassX6NTPass
PassPass  
E♣4-150+2.2-2.2view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)6♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
3♣!Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♣!Pass5♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦J-150+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♥4+2480-6.9+6.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NT!Pass4NTPass
5NT!Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦J-150+2.2-2.2
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
3♣Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦5=980-11.7+11.7
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
7♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass5♦!Pass
5♠!Pass6♥Pass
7♥PassPassPass
W♠8=1510-16.1+16.1
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
6♥
WNES
2♣Pass2♠!Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦J-150+2.2-2.2
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦J+1450-6.8+6.8
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
7♠x
WNES
2♣!Pass2♥!Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♣Pass7♠X
PassPassPass 
E♣8-2300+7.3-7.3
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass3♠!Pass
4♣!Pass4♥!Pass
4♠!Pass5♣!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
E♠A=980-11.7+11.7
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
6♠x
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
2♥Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♦!Pass6♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♣4-4800+13.8-13.8
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
7♥x
WNES
2♣!2NT!4♠Pass
5♥Pass5NT!Pass
6♦!Pass6♠Pass
PassXPassPass
7♥PassPassX
PassPassPass 
W♦J-1100+3.7-3.7
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
7♥x
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
6♦!Pass6♠Pass
PassX!PassPass
7♥PassPassX!
PassPassPass 
W♥9-1100+3.7-3.7
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
4♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass5♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦6-150+2.2-2.2
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
4♥Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦7-150+2.2-2.2
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
3♣Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass5♠!Pass
6♥!PassPassPass
W♦T-150+2.2-2.2
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
6♠
WNES
2♥!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣4-2100+3.7-3.7
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
7♥
WNES
2♣!Pass2♠!Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♣X6♠Pass
7♥PassPassPass
W♦J-2100+3.7-3.7
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
7♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
5♠!Pass5NT!Pass
7♥PassPassPass
W♠8-150+2.2-2.2
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥!Pass1NT!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠!Pass4NT!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦T-150+2.2-2.2
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
2♥!Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦7=980-11.7+11.7
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
5♥Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣4-3150+4.8-4.8
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
3♥Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass6♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦J-150+2.2-2.2
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
7♥
WNES
1♥Pass2♠!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠Pass
6♥Pass7♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦J-150+2.2-2.2
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
6NT
WNES
2♣!Pass2♠Pass
3♥Pass4NT!Pass
5♦Pass6♠Pass
PassX6NTPass
PassPass  
E♣4-150+2.2-2.2
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
6♥
WNES
1♥Pass1♠Pass
3♣!Pass3♠Pass
4♥Pass4NTPass
5♣!Pass5♦!Pass
6♥PassPassPass
W♦J-150+2.2-2.2
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣!Pass4♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♥4+2480-6.9+6.9

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

♠ AT
♥ AJ94
♦ 94
♣ JT842
♠ K96
♥ K75
♦ KQ65
♣ K97		13
Dlr N
All		♠ Q732
♥ Q82
♦ A73
♣ Q63
♠ J854
♥ T63
♦ JT82
♣ A5
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N55656
S55656
E88586
W88587
Minimax (par): NS -120: 1NTE+1 1NTW+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠4=90-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣2+1120-1.3+1.3view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)2♥
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTXXXPass
Pass2♣X2♥
PassPassPass 
S♠6-1100-0.4+0.4view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)2♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
PassXPass2♣
PassPassPass 
S♠6-2200-3.2+3.2view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTX!3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣6-2200+6.9-6.9view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣T+1120-1.3+1.3view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J-1100+4.6-4.6view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)2♥
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
1NTXPass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥5=110+4.7-4.7view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J+1120-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTX!Pass2♥
2♠PassPassPass
E♥7=110-1.0+1.0view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4=90-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J=90-0.3+0.3view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5+1120-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J+1120-1.3+1.3view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)2♥
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦1♥X2♥!
PassPassPass 
N♠2=110+4.7-4.7view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦J+1120-1.3+1.3view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦J+1120-1.3+1.3view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J+1120-1.3+1.3view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥3-1100+4.6-4.6view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥5=90-0.3+0.3view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J-1100+4.6-4.6view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠4+1120-1.3+1.3view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)2♦
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
PassXXXPass
Pass2♣PassPass
XPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣J+1110-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣J+1630-11.3+11.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠4=90-0.3+0.3
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣2+1120-1.3+1.3
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTXXXPass
Pass2♣X2♥
PassPassPass 
S♠6-1100-0.4+0.4
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
2♣
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
PassXPass2♣
PassPassPass 
S♠6-2200-3.2+3.2
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTX!3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣6-2200+6.9-6.9
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣T+1120-1.3+1.3
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J-1100+4.6-4.6
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦!Pass1♠Pass
1NTXPass2♥
PassPassPass 
S♥5=110+4.7-4.7
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J+1120-1.3+1.3
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
2♠
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTX!Pass2♥
2♠PassPassPass
E♥7=110-1.0+1.0
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣4=90-0.3+0.3
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J=90-0.3+0.3
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣5+1120-1.3+1.3
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J+1120-1.3+1.3
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
2♥
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦1♥X2♥!
PassPassPass 
N♠2=110+4.7-4.7
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦J+1120-1.3+1.3
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1♠!Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦J+1120-1.3+1.3
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣!Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J+1120-1.3+1.3
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥3-1100+4.6-4.6
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♣Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♥5=90-0.3+0.3
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♣J-1100+4.6-4.6
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♠4+1120-1.3+1.3
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
2♦
WNES
 PassPassPass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
PassXXXPass
Pass2♣PassPass
XPass2♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣J+1110-1.0+1.0
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPassPass
1NTPass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣J+1630-11.3+11.3

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

♠ AT2
♥ T973
♦ 98
♣ AQ73
♠ Q9754
♥ K52
♦ A542
♣ J		14
Dlr E
None		♠ K86
♥ QJ6
♦ Q7
♣ 98652
♠ J3
♥ A84
♦ KJT63
♣ KT4
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N96898
S96898
E37435
W37435
Minimax (par): NS +400: 3NTN= 3NTS=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2OpenB.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE)S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♥!2♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+2460+8.0-8.0view →
ClosedK.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2)L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♣!
1♠X2♠!Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣J-150-4.0+4.0view →
2. HUNGARY – SERBIAOpenC.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY)O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA)2♠
WNES
  Pass1NT!
2♠!PassPassPass
W♥T=110-5.5+5.5view →
ClosedM.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA)L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2150+1.0-1.0view →
3. REUNION – BERMUDAOpenM.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION)J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X!2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣J=110-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedC.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA)M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠4-2100-5.2+5.2view →
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenJ.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA)T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND)2♠
WNES
  Pass1♦!
1♠X2♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-2100-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedP.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND)Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA)1NT
WNES
  Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠5+4210+2.7-2.7view →
5. CANADA – DENMARKOpenJ.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA)C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2150+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedP.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK)B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA)2♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X!2♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-150-1.7+1.7view →
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATESOpenA.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA)M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)2♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X!2♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦9=110-5.5+5.5view →
ClosedT.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA)2NT
WNES
  Pass1NT!
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass2NT!PassPass
Pass   
S♠5+3210+2.7-2.7view →
7. ROMANIA – JAPANOpenR.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA)D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1130+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedH.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN)M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA)2NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+3210+2.7-2.7view →
8. SWEDEN – ISRAELOpenD.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN)A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL)1NT
WNES
  Pass1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♠4=90-0.7+0.7view →
ClosedN.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL)E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠!X!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠4+2460+8.0-8.0view →
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIAOpenP.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND)S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠!Pass
PassX!Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠6+2150+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedS.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA)J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND)2♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♥!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦9=110-5.5+5.5view →
10. INDIA – BRAZILOpenH.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA)D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL)3♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♥!Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-2100-0.3+0.3view →
ClosedR.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL)P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA)2♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-150-1.7+1.7view →
11. ENGLAND – ITALYOpenS.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND)B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♣!
1♠X!2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣J=110-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedD.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY)M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦!
1♠X!2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣J=110-0.0+0.0view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1OpenK.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA)V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1)3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦!
1♠X2♠!3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1130+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedG.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1)W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA)2NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
PassXPass2NT!
PassPassPass 
S♠5+3210+2.7-2.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. FRANCE – USA2
Open: B.Cronier – P.Cronier (FRANCE) — S.Rimstedt – J.Grue (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♥!2♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+2460+8.0-8.0
Closed: K.Dwyer Rimstedt – C.Dwyer Rimstedt (USA2) — L.Thuillez – V.Reess (FRANCE) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♣!
1♠X2♠!Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣J-150-4.0+4.0
2. HUNGARY – SERBIA
Open: C.Szabo – B.Fischer (HUNGARY) — O.Simic – M.Simic (SERBIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  Pass1NT!
2♠!PassPassPass
W♥T=110-5.5+5.5
Closed: M.Mladenovic – J.Maricic (SERBIA) — L.Honti – K.Mezei (HUNGARY) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2150+1.0-1.0
3. REUNION – BERMUDA
Open: M.Boyer – P.Schilli (REUNION) — J.Glynn – R.Gosling (BERMUDA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X!2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣J=110-0.0+0.0
Closed: C.Hall – S.Kyme (BERMUDA) — M.Lemarinel – R.Wan Hoi (REUNION) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠4-2100-5.2+5.2
4. CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: J.Ran – Z.Shao (CHINA) — T.Pan – L.Zheng (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
  Pass1♦!
1♠X2♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-2100-0.3+0.3
Closed: P.Livingston – M.Ware (NEW ZEALAND) — Y.Liu – Y.Lu (CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠5+4210+2.7-2.7
5. CANADA – DENMARK
Open: J.Blond – S.Blank (CANADA) — C.Krefeld – J.Hammelev (DENMARK) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠4+2150+1.0-1.0
Closed: P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen (DENMARK) — B.Shnier – B.Senensky (CANADA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X!2♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-150-1.7+1.7
6. SOUTH AFRICA – UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Open: A.Der Kinderen – C.Child (SOUTH AFRICA) — M.Hindie – H.Ghoneim (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) · view →
2♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X!2♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦9=110-5.5+5.5
Closed: T.Edis – E.Edis (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) — I.Kaprey – L.Weers (SOUTH AFRICA) · view →
2NT
WNES
  Pass1NT!
Pass2♣Pass2♦
Pass2NT!PassPass
Pass   
S♠5+3210+2.7-2.7
7. ROMANIA – JAPAN
Open: R.Mihai – G.Mihai (ROMANIA) — D.Chen – A.Yanagisawa (JAPAN) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1130+0.5-0.5
Closed: H.Kaku – M.Sakaguchi (JAPAN) — M.Ionita – A.Boboc (ROMANIA) · view →
2NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+3210+2.7-2.7
8. SWEDEN – ISRAEL
Open: D.Eriksson – M.Helin (SWEDEN) — A.Asulin – R.Pachtman (ISRAEL) · view →
1NT
WNES
  Pass1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♠4=90-0.7+0.7
Closed: N.Saada – I.Bareket (ISRAEL) — E.Ovelius – D.Covill Gullberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠!X!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠4+2460+8.0-8.0
9. POLAND – AUSTRALIA
Open: P.Zatorski – K.Dufrat (POLAND) — S.Yuen – C.Geromboux (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠!Pass
PassX!Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠6+2150+1.0-1.0
Closed: S.Harrison – J.Brake (AUSTRALIA) — J.Zmuda – P.Marcinowski (POLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♥!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦9=110-5.5+5.5
10. INDIA – BRAZIL
Open: H.Khandelwal – R.Khandelwal (INDIA) — D.Brenner – P.Correa (BRAZIL) · view →
3♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♥!Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-2100-0.3+0.3
Closed: R.Dias – G.Poncioni (BRAZIL) — P.Sinha – B.Naidoo (INDIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦9-150-1.7+1.7
11. ENGLAND – ITALY
Open: S.Bell – M.Bell (ENGLAND) — B.Dessi – L.Cima (ITALY) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♣!
1♠X!2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣J=110-0.0+0.0
Closed: D.Attanasio – G.Manara (ITALY) — M.Knottenbelt – M.Byrne (ENGLAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦!
1♠X!2♠Pass
PassXPass3♦
PassPassPass 
S♣J=110-0.0+0.0
12. HONG KONG CHINA – USA1
Open: K.Mak – Q.Shen (HONG KONG CHINA) — V.Demuy – A.Tebha (USA1) · view →
3♦
WNES
  Pass1♦!
1♠X2♠!3♦
PassPassPass 
S♠4+1130+0.5-0.5
Closed: G.Botta – J.Kranyak (USA1) — W.Lai – W.Wang (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
1♠X2♠Pass
PassXPass2NT!
PassPassPass 
S♠5+3210+2.7-2.7