Round 2 — board records

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

Board 15 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ A2
♥ QJ43
♦ AQT7
♣ KT3
♠ Q8543
♥ AK72
♦ 82
♣ 52		15
Dlr S
N-S		♠ 96
♥ 9865
♦ KJ9643
♣ 4
♠ KJT7
♥ T
♦ 5
♣ AQJ9876
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N1187612
S1187612
E14561
W14561
Minimax (par): NS +1370: 6♣N= 6♣S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦2+2660-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)6♣
WNES
   1♣!
1♥2♥4♥5♣
Pass6♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥K=1370+9.2-9.2view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass3♣
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥A+2660-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)5♣
WNES
   1♣!
2♣!X!2♦4♣
Pass4♦!Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A+1620-4.3+4.3view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)3NTxx
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥2♦2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
XXXPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+21800+13.9-13.9view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)5♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠X!2♣!3♣
Pass3♦!Pass4♣
Pass4♠!Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♦8+1620-4.3+4.3view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠X2♣!3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+3690-2.5+2.5view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠X2♣!3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+4720-1.7+1.7view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6+2660-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)6♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠X2♣!3♣
Pass3♦!Pass!4♣
Pass4♠!Pass4NT
Pass5♣Pass6♣
PassPassPass 
S♥K=1370+9.2-9.2view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
1♠X2♣!3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+3690-2.5+2.5view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
1♠X!Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥K+2660-3.3+3.3view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)5♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass3♣
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♣Pass4♦
Pass4♠Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A+1620-4.3+4.3view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)5♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠X!Pass2♣
Pass2♠3♦4♣
Pass4♦Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♥K+1620-4.3+4.3view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥A+2660-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)6♣
WNES
   1♣
2♣!X2♥4♣
Pass4♥!Pass5♣
Pass6♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥A=1370+9.2-9.2view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)5♣
WNES
   2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥A+1620-4.3+4.3view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)5♣
WNES
   2♣!
XXX3♦3♠
Pass3NTPass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A+1620-4.3+4.3view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠X!Pass!2♣
Pass2♠!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+2660-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)6♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♣Pass4♣
Pass4♦XPass
PassXXPass4♥
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass6♣
PassPassPass 
S♥K=1370+9.2-9.2view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
   2♣!
Pass2♦!X2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+3690-2.5+2.5view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)6♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠X2♣!3♣
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♣Pass4♦
Pass4♠Pass6♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A=1370+9.2-9.2view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
   1♣
X1♥Pass2♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2660-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+3690-2.5+2.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦2+2660-3.3+3.3
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
6♣
WNES
   1♣!
1♥2♥4♥5♣
Pass6♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥K=1370+9.2-9.2
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass3♣
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥A+2660-3.3+3.3
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♣!
2♣!X!2♦4♣
Pass4♦!Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A+1620-4.3+4.3
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NTxx
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥2♦2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
XXXPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+21800+13.9-13.9
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠X!2♣!3♣
Pass3♦!Pass4♣
Pass4♠!Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♦8+1620-4.3+4.3
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠X2♣!3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+3690-2.5+2.5
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠X2♣!3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+4720-1.7+1.7
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦6+2660-3.3+3.3
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
6♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠X2♣!3♣
Pass3♦!Pass!4♣
Pass4♠!Pass4NT
Pass5♣Pass6♣
PassPassPass 
S♥K=1370+9.2-9.2
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
1♠X2♣!3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+3690-2.5+2.5
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
1♠X!Pass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥K+2660-3.3+3.3
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass3♣
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♣Pass4♦
Pass4♠Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A+1620-4.3+4.3
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠X!Pass2♣
Pass2♠3♦4♣
Pass4♦Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♥K+1620-4.3+4.3
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥A+2660-3.3+3.3
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
6♣
WNES
   1♣
2♣!X2♥4♣
Pass4♥!Pass5♣
Pass6♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥A=1370+9.2-9.2
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
5♣
WNES
   2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass4♣!Pass4♦!
Pass4♥!Pass4NT!
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥A+1620-4.3+4.3
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
   2♣!
XXX3♦3♠
Pass3NTPass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A+1620-4.3+4.3
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠X!Pass!2♣
Pass2♠!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+2660-3.3+3.3
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♣Pass4♣
Pass4♦XPass
PassXXPass4♥
Pass4♠Pass4NT!
Pass5♦!Pass6♣
PassPassPass 
S♥K=1370+9.2-9.2
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
   2♣!
Pass2♦!X2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+3690-2.5+2.5
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
6♣
WNES
   1♣
1♠X2♣!3♣
Pass3♠Pass3NT
Pass4♣Pass4♦
Pass4♠Pass6♣
PassPassPass 
S♥A=1370+9.2-9.2
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
X1♥Pass2♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2660-3.3+3.3
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
1♠XPass2♣
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+3690-2.5+2.5

Board 16 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 4
♥ Q6542
♦ QJ75
♣ K76
♠ T7
♥ KT97
♦ 943
♣ 9852		16
Dlr W
E-W		♠ AJ98632
♥ J8
♦ A8
♣ A3
♠ KQ5
♥ A3
♦ KT62
♣ QJT4
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N65899
S65899
E48544
W48544
Minimax (par): NS +110: 3♣♦N= 3♣♦S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)3♥
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassXPass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)3♦
WNES
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣A=110+4.3-4.3view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q=110-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)2NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassXPass2NT
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣A=110+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)2NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassXPass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)4♠x
WNES
PassPass4♠Pass!
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♣Q-3800+13.7-13.7view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)3♥
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)2NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassX!Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)1♠
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+2140-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)2♠
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
PassX2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q=110-1.1+1.1view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)4♣
WNES
PassPass1♠2♣
Pass3♣3♠4♣
PassPassPass 
S♠T-150+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6-2100-0.6+0.6view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
PassX2♠3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠!X
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)3NT
WNES
Pass2♥!2♠3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)2NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassX!Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠8-2100-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦2♠Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠A=110+4.3-4.3view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)2NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassXPass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
3♦
WNES
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣A=110+4.3-4.3
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q=110-1.1+1.1
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
2NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassXPass2NT
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣A=110+4.3-4.3
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
2NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassXPass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
4♠x
WNES
PassPass4♠Pass!
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♣Q-3800+13.7-13.7
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3♦!Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
2NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassX!Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
1♠
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q+2140-2.0+2.0
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
2♠
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
PassX2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣Q=110-1.1+1.1
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
4♣
WNES
PassPass1♠2♣
Pass3♣3♠4♣
PassPassPass 
S♠T-150+1.0-1.0
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♥Pass2NT
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6-2100-0.6+0.6
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
PassX2♠3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠!X
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
Pass2♥!2♠3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
PassX!Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
S♠8-2100-0.6+0.6
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3♦Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠T-3150-2.3+2.3
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦2♠Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠A=110+4.3-4.3
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2NT
WNES
PassPass1♠1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠T-2100-0.6+0.6

Board 17 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ T432
♥ 4
♦ KT92
♣ 8543
♠ A98
♥ Q52
♦ AJ875
♣ KQ		17
Dlr N
None		♠ Q65
♥ AKJT
♦ Q6
♣ AJ96
♠ KJ7
♥ 98763
♦ 43
♣ T72
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N14221
S14221
E129111112
W119111111
Minimax (par): NS -990: 6NTE=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NT!Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥!Pass3♠!Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)6NT
WNES
 Pass1♠!1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠Pass2♦!Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥3-150+0.6-0.6view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NT!Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2NTPass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
3♣Pass3♦!Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♣6-150+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!Pass
5♣!Pass5♦!Pass
5♠!Pass5NT!Pass
6♦!Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass1NT!Pass
4NT!Pass5NTPass
6♦Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♦!Pass3NTPass
4NTPass5NTPass
6♦Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♠!Pass3♣Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣Pass3♦Pass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPass4NTPass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
3♥Pass4♣Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♦Pass
5NTPass6♥Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦Pass
4NTPass5NT!Pass
6♦Pass6♥Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
3♣Pass3♠Pass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1NTPass2NTPass
3♥Pass3NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
W♥4=990-14.0+14.0view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NT!Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass3NTPass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥!Pass3♠!Pass
4NTPass5♥!Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1♠!1NT
Pass2♦!2♠Pass
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠Pass2♦!Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥3-150+0.6-0.6
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NT!Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2NTPass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
3♣Pass3♦!Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♣6-150+0.6-0.6
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1♥Pass1NT!Pass
2♣!Pass2♦!Pass
4♣!Pass4♦!Pass
5♣!Pass5♦!Pass
5♠!Pass5NT!Pass
6♦!Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♠!Pass1NT!Pass
4NT!Pass5NTPass
6♦Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♦!Pass3NTPass
4NTPass5NTPass
6♦Pass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♠!Pass3♣Pass
4NTPass5♥Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣Pass3♦Pass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPass4NTPass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
2♦Pass2NTPass
3♥Pass4♣Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♦Pass
5NTPass6♥Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
3♣!Pass3♦Pass
4NTPass5NT!Pass
6♦Pass6♥Pass
6NTPassPassPass
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥8-150+0.6-0.6
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
3♣Pass3♠Pass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1♣Pass
1NTPass2NTPass
3♥Pass3NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
W♥4=990-14.0+14.0
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
6NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9-150+0.6-0.6

Board 18 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ K8
♥ AT986
♦ Q632
♣ K5
♠ QJT743
♥ Q
♦ T75
♣ T73		18
Dlr E
N-S		♠ 965
♥ J74
♦ AJ84
♣ 962
♠ A2
♥ K532
♦ K9
♣ AQJ84
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N12712912
S12712912
E15131
W15131
Minimax (par): NS +1440: 6NTN= 6NTS=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♦!3♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+2680-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♠3♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+2680-0.1+0.1view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)4♠x
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♦!3♦!3♠4♥
PassPass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥2-4800+2.5-2.5view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)Adj.
WNES
  1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♣Pass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9800+2.5-2.5view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A+1650-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠3♥Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPass4♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠6+2680-0.1+0.1view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)5♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
3♠X4♠5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+1680-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)6♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠3♥3♠4NT
Pass5♣!Pass6♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A=1430+12.2-12.2view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♠!XPass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+2680-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♦!3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠7+2680-0.1+0.1view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)5♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
1♠2♥2♠3♠!
4♠X!Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦!
Pass5♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♠5=650-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
  Pass2NT!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+1650-0.9+0.9view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)6♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠!3♥3♠4♠
Pass4NT!Pass5♦
Pass6♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠5=1430+12.2-12.2view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)6♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠3♥3♠4♠
Pass4NTPass5♦
Pass6♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠9=1430+12.2-12.2view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)5♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠3♥4♠4NT
Pass5♣Pass5♦
Pass5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠5+1680-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠Q+3690+0.0-0.0view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♠!3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠5+2680-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)6♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠3♥3♠4NT
Pass5♦Pass6♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-1100-12.5+12.5view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)5♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
3♠X4♠5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+1680-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠6+1650-0.9+0.9view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
1♥!X1♠2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+2680-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)6♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass4♥
Pass4NT!Pass5♠
Pass6♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠Q-1100-12.5+12.5view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)6♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass2♦Pass3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♣
Pass4♥Pass4NT
Pass5♣Pass5♦
Pass6♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠Q-1100-12.5+12.5view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♦!X2♥!Pass
2♠3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+3690+0.0-0.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♦!3♦Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+2680-0.1+0.1
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♠3♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+2680-0.1+0.1
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♦!3♦!3♠4♥
PassPass4♠Pass
PassXPassPass
Pass   
E♥2-4800+2.5-2.5
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
Adj.
WNES
  1NTPass
2NT!Pass3♣Pass
4NTPass6NTPass
PassPass  
E♥9800+2.5-2.5
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A+1650-0.9+0.9
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠3♥Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPass4♣
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠6+2680-0.1+0.1
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
5♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
3♠X4♠5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+1680-0.1+0.1
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
6♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠3♥3♠4NT
Pass5♣!Pass6♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A=1430+12.2-12.2
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♠!XPass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+2680-0.1+0.1
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♦!3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠7+2680-0.1+0.1
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
5♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
1♠2♥2♠3♠!
4♠X!Pass4NT!
Pass5♣!Pass5♦!
Pass5♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♠5=650-0.9+0.9
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass2NT!
Pass3♦!Pass3♥!
Pass3♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+1650-0.9+0.9
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠!3♥3♠4♠
Pass4NT!Pass5♦
Pass6♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠5=1430+12.2-12.2
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
6♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠3♥3♠4♠
Pass4NTPass5♦
Pass6♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠9=1430+12.2-12.2
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
5♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠3♥4♠4NT
Pass5♣Pass5♦
Pass5♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠5+1680-0.1+0.1
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass2♥!Pass2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠Q+3690+0.0-0.0
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
2♠!3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠5+2680-0.1+0.1
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
6♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
2♠3♥3♠4NT
Pass5♦Pass6♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-1100-12.5+12.5
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
5♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
3♠X4♠5♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+1680-0.1+0.1
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠6+1650-0.9+0.9
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
1♥!X1♠2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+2680-0.1+0.1
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
6♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass4♥
Pass4NT!Pass5♠
Pass6♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠Q-1100-12.5+12.5
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
6♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass2♦Pass3♥
Pass3♠Pass4♣
Pass4♥Pass4NT
Pass5♣Pass5♦
Pass6♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠Q-1100-12.5+12.5
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1NT
2♦!X2♥!Pass
2♠3♠!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠Q+3690+0.0-0.0

Board 19 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 9632
♥ A63
♦ AKJ
♣ AQ7
♠ Q8
♥ T742
♦ Q842
♣ 853		19
Dlr S
E-W		♠ KJ74
♥ Q98
♦ T976
♣ T6
♠ AT5
♥ KJ5
♦ 53
♣ KJ942
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N121010912
S121010912
E13241
W13241
Minimax (par): NS +990: 6NTN= 6NTS=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+3490+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+3490+0.0-0.0view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦8+3490+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)4NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass4NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+2490+0.0-0.0view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)6♣
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass4NTPass5♣
Pass6♣PassPass
Pass   
S♦4=920+10.1-10.1view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass3♣!Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+3490+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦9+3490+0.0-0.0view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+3490+0.0-0.0view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1NT!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦2+2460-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♣
Pass3♦Pass3♥
Pass3NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦T=420-2.0+2.0view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦2+2460-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)4NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass4NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+2490+0.0-0.0view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠Q+2460-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+3490+0.0-0.0view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥!Pass1♠
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥6+3490+0.0-0.0view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦Q+2460-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠Q+2460-1.0+1.0view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)5♣
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♣
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥4=400-3.0+3.0view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+3490+0.0-0.0
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+3490+0.0-0.0
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦8+3490+0.0-0.0
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
4NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass4NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+2490+0.0-0.0
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
6♣
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass4NTPass5♣
Pass6♣PassPass
Pass   
S♦4=920+10.1-10.1
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass3♣!Pass3♥
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+3490+0.0-0.0
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦9+3490+0.0-0.0
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass2♦!Pass2♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+3490+0.0-0.0
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1NT!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦2+2460-1.0+1.0
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass2NTPass3♣
Pass3♦Pass3♥
Pass3NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦T=420-2.0+2.0
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦2+2460-1.0+1.0
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
4NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass4NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+2490+0.0-0.0
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠Q+2460-1.0+1.0
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4+3490+0.0-0.0
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♥!Pass1♠
Pass2♦!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥6+3490+0.0-0.0
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦Q+2460-1.0+1.0
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♠Q+2460-1.0+1.0
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♣
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass2♣
Pass5♣PassPass
Pass   
S♥4=400-3.0+3.0
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦T+3490+0.0-0.0

Board 20 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ AJ98
♥ K9
♦ AT542
♣ K4
♠ KT742
♥ AQ8
♦ Q96
♣ 73		20
Dlr W
All		♠ 65
♥ T542
♦ J
♣ AJT962
♠ Q3
♥ J763
♦ K873
♣ Q85
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N1087116
S1087116
E35527
W35627
Minimax (par): NS +630: 3NTN+1 3NTS+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)2♣
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♥
1♠1NTPass2♣!
PassPassPass 
S♣3-2200-9.6+9.6view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
1♠1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1120-3.1+3.1view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
1♠1NTPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+1630+8.2-8.2view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)1NT
WNES
1♠1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J+3180-1.4+1.4view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
1♠1NT2♣X
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=600+7.5-7.5view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
1♠1NT2♣3NT
PassPassPass 
N♣J=600+7.5-7.5view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)1NT
WNES
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J+2150-2.4+2.4view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)2NT
WNES
1♠1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♣J+1150-2.4+2.4view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)2♥
WNES
1♠1NT2♣X!
Pass2♦2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3-2200-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)1NT
WNES
1♠1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1120-3.1+3.1view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)2♦
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♥
1♠Pass!2♣2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦J+2130-3.1+3.1view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)1NT
WNES
1♠1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+3180-1.4+1.4view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)1NT
WNES
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T+2150-2.4+2.4view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)3♦
WNES
Pass1NTPass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥4+1130-3.1+3.1view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)1NT
WNES
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J+3180-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)1NT
WNES
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J+2150-2.4+2.4view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)1NT
WNES
1♠Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦3-2200-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)2♠x
WNES
Pass1NTPassPass
2♠PassPassX!
PassPassPass 
W♦A-3800+10.6-10.6view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)1NT
WNES
1♠1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+2150-2.4+2.4view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)2♦
WNES
1♠1NT2♣X
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠6+3150-2.4+2.4view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♦
WNES
1♠1NT2♣X!
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠6+2130-3.1+3.1view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)3NT
WNES
1♠1NT2♣2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=600+7.5-7.5view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)2NT
WNES
1♠1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♣J=120-3.1+3.1view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
1♠1NT2♣X
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J=600+7.5-7.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♣
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♥
1♠1NTPass2♣!
PassPassPass 
S♣3-2200-9.6+9.6
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♠1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1120-3.1+3.1
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♠1NTPass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+1630+8.2-8.2
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♠1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J+3180-1.4+1.4
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♠1NT2♣X
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=600+7.5-7.5
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♠1NT2♣3NT
PassPassPass 
N♣J=600+7.5-7.5
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J+2150-2.4+2.4
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
2NT
WNES
1♠1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♣J+1150-2.4+2.4
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
2♥
WNES
1♠1NT2♣X!
Pass2♦2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦3-2200-1.0+1.0
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♠1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T+1120-3.1+3.1
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
2♦
WNES
Pass1♦Pass1♥
1♠Pass!2♣2♦
PassPassPass 
N♦J+2130-3.1+3.1
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♠1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+3180-1.4+1.4
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T+2150-2.4+2.4
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
3♦
WNES
Pass1NTPass2♣
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥4+1130-3.1+3.1
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J+3180-1.4+1.4
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
1NT
WNES
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J+2150-2.4+2.4
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♠Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♦3-2200-1.0+1.0
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
2♠x
WNES
Pass1NTPassPass
2♠PassPassX!
PassPassPass 
W♦A-3800+10.6-10.6
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1♠1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+2150-2.4+2.4
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♦
WNES
1♠1NT2♣X
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠6+3150-2.4+2.4
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♦
WNES
1♠1NT2♣X!
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♠6+2130-3.1+3.1
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♠1NT2♣2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6=600+7.5-7.5
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2NT
WNES
1♠1NTPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♣J=120-3.1+3.1
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
1♠1NT2♣X
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣J=600+7.5-7.5

Board 21 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ T43
♥ A72
♦ QT865
♣ A2
♠ QJ65
♥ 3
♦ 932
♣ K8764		21
Dlr N
N-S		♠ AK872
♥ Q95
♦ K4
♣ QJT
♠ 9
♥ KJT864
♦ AJ7
♣ 953
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N8412124
S8412124
E19117
W19117
Minimax (par): NS +500: 6♠Ex-3 6♠Wx-3
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣T-150-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)3♦
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♠Q-1100-4.3+4.3view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥J-3150+1.8-1.8view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♥
X3♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J=420-10.3+10.3view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)3♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♥
X!3♥3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠9=140-5.2+5.2view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
X3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+1170+2.1-2.1view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥J-2100+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♥
X2NT!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J-150-0.9+0.9view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)3♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
X3♥!PassPass
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J=140-5.2+5.2view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q+3230+4.0-4.0view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣5-150-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)4♠x
WNES
 Pass1♠2♥
3♠!4♥PassPass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
E♥T-1100+0.6-0.6view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦
Pass2♥PassPass!
X!3♥3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥J-150-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥T-2100+0.6-0.6view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NT2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
2♠3♥3♠Pass
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠Q=620+10.7-10.7view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)2♥
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+2170+2.1-2.1view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥K-150-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)2♦x
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
XPassPassPass
S♠Q+2580+10.0-10.0view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)1NT
WNES
 Pass1NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♥J-5250+4.1-4.1view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)3♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass2♥PassPass
X!Pass2♠Pass
Pass3♥PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♥J=140-5.2+5.2view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q+1170+2.1-2.1view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥T-2100+0.6-0.6view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♥
2♠3♥3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥K-2100+0.6-0.6view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)3♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
XPass2♠Pass
Pass3♥3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J=140-5.2+5.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣T-150-0.9+0.9
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass3♦PassPass
Pass   
S♠Q-1100-4.3+4.3
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥J-3150+1.8-1.8
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♥
X3♥4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J=420-10.3+10.3
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♥
X!3♥3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠9=140-5.2+5.2
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
X3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+1170+2.1-2.1
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥J-2100+0.6-0.6
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♥
X2NT!4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J-150-0.9+0.9
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
X3♥!PassPass
XPass3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J=140-5.2+5.2
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q+3230+4.0-4.0
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3NTPass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣5-150-0.9+0.9
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠x
WNES
 Pass1♠2♥
3♠!4♥PassPass
4♠XPassPass
Pass   
E♥T-1100+0.6-0.6
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦
Pass2♥PassPass!
X!3♥3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥J-150-0.9+0.9
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥T-2100+0.6-0.6
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NT2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
2♠3♥3♠Pass
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♠Q=620+10.7-10.7
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
2♥
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦
Pass2♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+2170+2.1-2.1
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥K-150-0.9+0.9
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
2♦x
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
XPassPassPass
S♠Q+2580+10.0-10.0
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♥J-5250+4.1-4.1
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass2♥PassPass
X!Pass2♠Pass
Pass3♥PassPass
3♠PassPassPass
E♥J=140-5.2+5.2
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass3♥!PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q+1170+2.1-2.1
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
PassPass  
E♥T-2100+0.6-0.6
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♥
2♠3♥3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥K-2100+0.6-0.6
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1NT2♦!
Pass2♥!PassPass
XPass2♠Pass
Pass3♥3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J=140-5.2+5.2

Board 22 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ A53
♥ AT9
♦ AQ975
♣ K6
♠ QT7
♥ 87654
♦ T3
♣ QJ4		22
Dlr E
E-W		♠ J98
♥ Q3
♦ J862
♣ T987
♠ K642
♥ KJ2
♦ K4
♣ A532
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N1112111110
S1112111110
E21222
W21222
Minimax (par): NS +980: 6♠N= 6♠S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+0.4-0.4view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)6NT
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass6NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣Q-2100-11.0+11.0view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+0.4-0.4view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5+2460+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥6+2460+0.4-0.4view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1NT!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+2460+0.4-0.4view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT!
Pass3NT!PassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+3490+1.4-1.4view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+3490+1.4-1.4view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5+2460+0.4-0.4view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T+2460+0.4-0.4view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+0.4-0.4view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+2460+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8+2460+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+0.4-0.4
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
6NT
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass6NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣Q-2100-11.0+11.0
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+0.4-0.4
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+0.4-0.4
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5+2460+0.4-0.4
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+0.4-0.4
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥6+2460+0.4-0.4
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1NT!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠9+2460+0.4-0.4
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT!
Pass3NT!PassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+3490+1.4-1.4
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+3490+1.4-1.4
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5+2460+0.4-0.4
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass2♦Pass2♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣T+2460+0.4-0.4
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+0.4-0.4
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♥Q+2460+0.4-0.4
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass2♥!Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠8+2460+0.4-0.4
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♠!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥7+2460+0.4-0.4

Board 23 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ AQT7
♥ T72
♦ Q86
♣ Q52
♠ J96
♥ 943
♦ AKT
♣ KJ73		23
Dlr S
All		♠ 8542
♥ KQ85
♦ J3
♣ T86
♠ K3
♥ AJ6
♦ 97542
♣ A94
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N88897
S88897
E34536
W44536
Minimax (par): NS +120: 1NTN+1 1NTS+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+2150+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥9+2150+0.1-0.1view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣6+2150+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+2150+0.1-0.1view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1120-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1120-0.9+0.9view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣6+2150+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣2+1120-0.9+0.9view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣6+1120-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3=600+10.0-10.0view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)1NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1120-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)1NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♣5+3180+1.1-1.1view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1120-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)2NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥9+1150+0.1-0.1view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥9+3180+1.1-1.1view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)1NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣Pass1♥!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-1100-1.8+1.8view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)1NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠5+1120-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)2NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+1150+0.1-0.1view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣5+1120-0.9+0.9view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣6+2150+0.1-0.1view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)2NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+1150+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣J=90-1.9+1.9view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)2♦
WNES
   1♦
Pass1NTPass2♦
PassPassPass 
S♠6=90-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)1NT
WNES
   1♦
X1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣5+1120-0.9+0.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+2150+0.1-0.1
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥9+2150+0.1-0.1
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣6+2150+0.1-0.1
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+2150+0.1-0.1
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1120-0.9+0.9
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1120-0.9+0.9
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣6+2150+0.1-0.1
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣2+1120-0.9+0.9
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣6+1120-0.9+0.9
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3=600+10.0-10.0
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1120-0.9+0.9
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT!
PassPassPass 
S♣5+3180+1.1-1.1
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣3+1120-0.9+0.9
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
2NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥9+1150+0.1-0.1
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥9+3180+1.1-1.1
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
1NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣Pass1♥!Pass
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-1100-1.8+1.8
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦!
Pass1NT!PassPass
Pass   
N♠5+1120-0.9+0.9
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
2NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+1150+0.1-0.1
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣5+1120-0.9+0.9
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣6+2150+0.1-0.1
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+1150+0.1-0.1
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣J=90-1.9+1.9
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♦
WNES
   1♦
Pass1NTPass2♦
PassPassPass 
S♠6=90-1.9+1.9
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
   1♦
X1♠Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣5+1120-0.9+0.9

Board 24 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ KQJ86
♥ QT8532
♦ Q
♣ 3
♠ 9
♥ AKJ
♦ AKJT96
♣ J94		24
Dlr W
None		♠ 7
♥ 7
♦ 7543
♣ AKT8752
♠ AT5432
♥ 964
♦ 82
♣ Q6
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N08800
S08800
E7441212
W7451212
Minimax (par): NS -800: 6♥♠Nx-4 6♥♠Sx-4
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!5♣5♠
6♣6♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♥A-4800-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)5♣
WNES
1♣!2♦!2NT!4♠
5♣PassPassPass
W♠K+1420+6.2-6.2view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)5♦
WNES
1♦2♦!2♠!3♠
5♦PassPassPass
W♣2+2440+5.4-5.4view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)6♣
WNES
1♦2♦!5♣Pass
6♣PassPassPass
E♠A=920-4.7+4.7view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!5♦5♠
6♦6♠XPass
PassPass  
S♥A-4800-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)5♦
WNES
1♦!2♦!4♦4♠
5♦PassPassPass
W♣3+2440+5.4-5.4view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)5♣
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣4♠
5♣PassPassPass
E♠A+1420+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)6♣
WNES
1♣!X!2♣4♠
5♣5♠6♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=920-4.7+4.7view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)5♣
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣4♠
5♣PassPassPass
E♥6+2440+5.4-5.4view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)6♦
WNES
1♣!2♣!2♠!Pass
3♦Pass4♣Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
5♣Pass6♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=920-4.7+4.7view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣4♠
4NT!5♠6♣6♠
XPassPassPass
S♠9-3500+4.2-4.2view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)6♠x
WNES
1♦!2♦!2♠!4♠
4NT!5♠Pass!Pass
6♦PassPass6♠
XPassPassPass
S♣8-4800-2.3+2.3view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)5♣
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣!4♠!
5♣PassPassPass
E♠A+1420+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)5♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣5♠
XPassPassPass
S♦K-2300+8.4-8.4view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)6♦
WNES
1♦2♦!X4♠
5♦5♠6♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+1940-5.4+5.4view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)5♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣4♠
5♦PassPass5♠
XPassPassPass
S♦A-3500+4.2-4.2view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)7♣
WNES
1♦2♦!5♣5♠
6♣PassPass6♠
Pass!Pass7♣Pass
PassPass  
E♥4=1440-12.0+12.0view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)5♣
WNES
Pass1♠3♣4♠
5♣PassPassPass
E♠A+1420+6.2-6.2view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)5♦
WNES
1♣!X!2♣3♠
4♦4♥5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K+1420+6.2-6.2view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!4♣!4♠
5♦PassPass5♠
6♦PassPass6♠
XPassPassPass
S♦K-4800-2.3+2.3view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!4♣4♠
5♥Pass6♣6♠
XPassPassPass
S♥A-4800-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)6♣
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣!4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
6♣PassPassPass
E♥7+1940-5.4+5.4view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦5♣5♠
6♣6♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♦A-4800-2.3+2.3view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)7♣x
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣4♠
5♣5♠6♣6♠
PassPass7♣X
PassPassPass 
E♥7=1630-13.4+13.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!5♣5♠
6♣6♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♥A-4800-2.3+2.3
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♣!2♦!2NT!4♠
5♣PassPassPass
W♠K+1420+6.2-6.2
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♦2♦!2♠!3♠
5♦PassPassPass
W♣2+2440+5.4-5.4
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
6♣
WNES
1♦2♦!5♣Pass
6♣PassPassPass
E♠A=920-4.7+4.7
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!5♦5♠
6♦6♠XPass
PassPass  
S♥A-4800-2.3+2.3
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♦!2♦!4♦4♠
5♦PassPassPass
W♣3+2440+5.4-5.4
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣4♠
5♣PassPassPass
E♠A+1420+6.2-6.2
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
6♣
WNES
1♣!X!2♣4♠
5♣5♠6♣Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=920-4.7+4.7
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣4♠
5♣PassPassPass
E♥6+2440+5.4-5.4
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
6♦
WNES
1♣!2♣!2♠!Pass
3♦Pass4♣Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
5♣Pass6♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K=920-4.7+4.7
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣4♠
4NT!5♠6♣6♠
XPassPassPass
S♠9-3500+4.2-4.2
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
6♠x
WNES
1♦!2♦!2♠!4♠
4NT!5♠Pass!Pass
6♦PassPass6♠
XPassPassPass
S♣8-4800-2.3+2.3
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣!4♠!
5♣PassPassPass
E♠A+1420+6.2-6.2
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
5♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣5♠
XPassPassPass
S♦K-2300+8.4-8.4
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
6♦
WNES
1♦2♦!X4♠
5♦5♠6♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣3+1940-5.4+5.4
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
5♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣4♠
5♦PassPass5♠
XPassPassPass
S♦A-3500+4.2-4.2
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
7♣
WNES
1♦2♦!5♣5♠
6♣PassPass6♠
Pass!Pass7♣Pass
PassPass  
E♥4=1440-12.0+12.0
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
Pass1♠3♣4♠
5♣PassPassPass
E♠A+1420+6.2-6.2
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
5♦
WNES
1♣!X!2♣3♠
4♦4♥5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♠K+1420+6.2-6.2
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!4♣!4♠
5♦PassPass5♠
6♦PassPass6♠
XPassPassPass
S♦K-4800-2.3+2.3
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦!4♣4♠
5♥Pass6♣6♠
XPassPassPass
S♥A-4800-2.3+2.3
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
6♣
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣!4♠
5♣5♠PassPass
6♣PassPassPass
E♥7+1940-5.4+5.4
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
6♠x
WNES
1♦2♦5♣5♠
6♣6♠PassPass
XPassPassPass
S♦A-4800-2.3+2.3
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
7♣x
WNES
1♦2♦!3♣4♠
5♣5♠6♣6♠
PassPass7♣X
PassPassPass 
E♥7=1630-13.4+13.4

Board 25 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ T73
♥ T73
♦ 972
♣ JT62
♠ KJ982
♥ 985
♦ –
♣ K9843		25
Dlr N
E-W		♠ AQ6
♥ J642
♦ AQ543
♣ Q
♠ 54
♥ AKQ
♦ KJT86
♣ A75
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N64476
S64476
E78867
W78867
Minimax (par): NS -110: 2♥♠E= 2♥♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)1NT
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-2100-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)2♥
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q+1140-2.2+2.2view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♦Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass4♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥3-2200+6.5-6.5view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2♠X!
3♣Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥K-1100+4.1-4.1view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♠PassPassPass
W♣J+1140-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)3♠
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2♠X
Pass3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100+4.1-4.1view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)4♠
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣J-1100+4.1-4.1view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)2NT
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
2♣!Pass2NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=120-1.7+1.7view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)3♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣J=140-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)3♠
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣2=140-2.2+2.2view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)1NT
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-2100-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
W♣J+2170-3.2+3.2view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦3-1100+4.1-4.1view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K=110-1.1+1.1view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A+1140-2.2+2.2view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♠PassPassPass
W♣J+2170-3.2+3.2view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)3♣
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2♠!X
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-2100-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)2♥
WNES
 Pass1♥!X
1♠Pass2♦X
2♥PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-1.1+1.1view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣J-1100+4.1-4.1view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6-2100-1.1+1.1view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)3♠
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2♠3♦
3♠PassPassPass
E♥A-1100+4.1-4.1view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)3♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣T=140-2.2+2.2view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)1NT
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-2100-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)2♥
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q+1140-2.2+2.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-2100-1.1+1.1
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q+1140-2.2+2.2
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♦Pass
1♠Pass2♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass4♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♥3-2200+6.5-6.5
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2♠X!
3♣Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥K-1100+4.1-4.1
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♠PassPassPass
W♣J+1140-2.2+2.2
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2♠X
Pass3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-1100+4.1-4.1
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣J-1100+4.1-4.1
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
2NT
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
2♣!Pass2NT!Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=120-1.7+1.7
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣J=140-2.2+2.2
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
2♠!Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣2=140-2.2+2.2
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-2100-1.1+1.1
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
W♣J+2170-3.2+3.2
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♠Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦3-1100+4.1-4.1
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥K=110-1.1+1.1
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♥!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A+1140-2.2+2.2
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
2♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♠PassPassPass
W♣J+2170-3.2+3.2
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
3♣
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2♠!X
Pass3♣PassPass
Pass   
N♣Q-2100-1.1+1.1
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
 Pass1♥!X
1♠Pass2♦X
2♥PassPassPass
E♥Q=110-1.1+1.1
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
2♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣J-1100+4.1-4.1
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6-2100-1.1+1.1
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♥!Pass2♠3♦
3♠PassPassPass
E♥A-1100+4.1-4.1
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
3♠
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♠Pass3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣T=140-2.2+2.2
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2-2100-1.1+1.1
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♥
WNES
 Pass1♦1NT
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♥Q+1140-2.2+2.2

Board 26 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 973
♥ QT42
♦ 3
♣ AKQ85
♠ 654
♥ KJ75
♦ Q92
♣ J64		26
Dlr E
All		♠ AT2
♥ A93
♦ JT876
♣ 73
♠ KQJ8
♥ 86
♦ AK54
♣ T92
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N9108710
S9108710
E33463
W33563
Minimax (par): NS +620: 4♠N= 4♠S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2NT
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥5+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1630+1.0-1.0view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦J=600-0.1+0.1view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦J+1630+1.0-1.0view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦8+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass2♣Pass2♠!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦7+1630+1.0-1.0view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦7=600-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1630+1.0-1.0view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2+1630+1.0-1.0view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦7+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)2NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2180-9.5+9.5view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1630+1.0-1.0view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
Pass3♥!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥5+1630+1.0-1.0view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)1NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+3180-9.5+9.5view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦7+1630+1.0-1.0view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠2+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦J+1630+1.0-1.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2NT
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥5+1630+1.0-1.0
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NT!Pass3♣!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1630+1.0-1.0
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1630+1.0-1.0
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦J=600-0.1+0.1
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1630+1.0-1.0
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦J+1630+1.0-1.0
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦8+1630+1.0-1.0
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass2♣Pass2♠!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦7+1630+1.0-1.0
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦7=600-0.1+0.1
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1630+1.0-1.0
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6+1630+1.0-1.0
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2+1630+1.0-1.0
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦7+1630+1.0-1.0
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
2NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦J+2180-9.5+9.5
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6+1630+1.0-1.0
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♣7+1630+1.0-1.0
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♠
Pass2♣Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦6+1630+1.0-1.0
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass2♣!Pass2♠
Pass3♥!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥5+1630+1.0-1.0
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2NT!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6+1630+1.0-1.0
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass1NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠6+3180-9.5+9.5
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass3♣Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦2+1630+1.0-1.0
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦7+1630+1.0-1.0
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♠2+1630+1.0-1.0
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♦
Pass1♥Pass1♠
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦J+1630+1.0-1.0

Board 27 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ A964
♥ QJ8
♦ KJ3
♣ T63
♠ T52
♥ K5
♦ A98762
♣ 74		27
Dlr S
None		♠ Q8
♥ T764
♦ Q54
♣ J952
♠ KJ73
♥ A932
♦ T
♣ AKQ8
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N101110710
S101110710
E22262
W22262
Minimax (par): NS +450: 4♠N+1 4♠S+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
   1♣
2♦X3♦4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1450+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NT!Pass4♣
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦A+1450+0.8-0.8view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1450+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
   1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦7=400-1.0+1.0view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass4♦!
X4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1450+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♠2♦4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+2480+1.6-1.6view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1450+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)3NT
WNES
   1♣
2♦2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦4=400-1.0+1.0view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
3♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦5=400-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)4♠
WNES
   1♣
2♦X3♦4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1450+0.8-0.8view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♥!2♦4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2480+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♥!2♦4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦5+1450+0.8-0.8view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♠2♦4♦!
Pass4♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥5+1450+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass3♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1450+0.8-0.8view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♠2♦3♦
Pass3NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1450+0.8-0.8view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)3♦x
WNES
   1♣
2♦2NT3♦X
PassPassPass 
W♣5-3500+2.6-2.6view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)3NT
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♠!2♦Pass
3♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4=400-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦XXX3♦!
X3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1450+0.8-0.8view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
2♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4=400-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
   1♣
2♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4=400-1.0+1.0view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦6=420-0.1+0.1view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦X!2♦3♦!
Pass3NTPass4♥
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦9+1450+0.8-0.8view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
   1♣
2♦!2NTPass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4-2100-11.0+11.0view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♥!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2480+1.6-1.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
2♦X3♦4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1450+0.8-0.8
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NT!Pass4♣
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♦A+1450+0.8-0.8
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1450+0.8-0.8
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦7=400-1.0+1.0
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
Pass1♠Pass4♦!
X4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1450+0.8-0.8
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♠2♦4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+2480+1.6-1.6
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥6+1450+0.8-0.8
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
2♦2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
N♦4=400-1.0+1.0
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
3♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦5=400-1.0+1.0
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
2♦X3♦4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+1450+0.8-0.8
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♥!2♦4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2480+1.6-1.6
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♥!2♦4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦5+1450+0.8-0.8
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♠2♦4♦!
Pass4♠!PassPass
Pass   
N♥5+1450+0.8-0.8
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1NT
Pass3♥!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦A+1450+0.8-0.8
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦1♠2♦3♦
Pass3NTPass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1450+0.8-0.8
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3♦x
WNES
   1♣
2♦2NT3♦X
PassPassPass 
W♣5-3500+2.6-2.6
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♠!2♦Pass
3♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4=400-1.0+1.0
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦XXX3♦!
X3♠Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
N♦4+1450+0.8-0.8
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
2♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4=400-1.0+1.0
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
2♦3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4=400-1.0+1.0
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
Pass1♠Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦6=420-0.1+0.1
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣
1♦X!2♦3♦!
Pass3NTPass4♥
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦9+1450+0.8-0.8
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   1♣
2♦!2NTPass3♦
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦4-2100-11.0+11.0
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   1♣!
1♦1♥!Pass4♦!
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♦4+2480+1.6-1.6

Board 28 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ T8
♥ K965
♦ K976
♣ 752
♠ 9542
♥ Q3
♦ AT4
♣ AKJ6		28
Dlr W
N-S		♠ QJ63
♥ 842
♦ QJ5
♣ 983
♠ AK7
♥ AJT7
♦ 832
♣ QT4
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N75876
S75876
E68567
W68567
Minimax (par): NS -110: 2♠E= 2♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)3♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♠X
2♠3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-2200-4.5+4.5view →
ClosedH.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦4+1120-2.6+2.6view →
2. FRANCE – NORWAYOpenM.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE)E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY)3♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♠X
2♠3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-2200-4.5+4.5view →
ClosedS.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦2=110-2.0+2.0view →
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDSOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♠7=110-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedW.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS)R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!X!
2♠!PassPassPass
W♥6=110-2.0+2.0view →
4. USA1 – USA2OpenJ.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1)A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦2-150+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedB.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)1NT
WNES
1NT!PassPassPass
W♦6-2100+3.5-3.5view →
5. CANADA – EGYPTOpenD.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA)A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦6=110-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedA.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT)M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥5-150+1.9-1.9view →
6. DENMARK – ITALYOpenS.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)1NT
WNES
1NT!PassPassPass
W♥2-150+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK)2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!1♠!
2♠!PassPassPass
W♥6=110-2.0+2.0view →
7. JAPAN – INDIAOpenA.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN)J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♠K=110-2.0+2.0view →
ClosedK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦2-150+1.9-1.9view →
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCOOpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO)3♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♠X
2♠3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=140+4.5-4.5view →
ClosedA.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO)M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH)4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♠X
2♠3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠Q-1100-1.9+1.9view →
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANYOpenP.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA)N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY)3♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-2200-4.5+4.5view →
ClosedG.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+3.5-3.5view →
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINAOpenI.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA)Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥6-150+1.9-1.9view →
ClosedQ.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♠A=110-2.0+2.0view →
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEIOpenP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♦X
XX!1♥PassPass
2♦PassPass2♥
PassPassPass 
N♥2=110+3.8-3.8view →
ClosedC.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI)W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥5-150+1.9-1.9view →
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALANDOpenS.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA)D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND)1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥5-2100+3.5-3.5view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA)2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦2-150+1.9-1.9view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. SWEDEN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Gustawsson – J.Sylvan (SWEDEN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♠X
2♠3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠6-2200-4.5+4.5
Closed: H.Camberos – J.Rueda (ARGENTINA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦4+1120-2.6+2.6
2. FRANCE – NORWAY
Open: M.Abecassis – H.Vinciguerra (FRANCE) — E.Rynning – A.Farstad (NORWAY) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♠X
2♠3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-2200-4.5+4.5
Closed: S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) — D.Pilon – P.Chottin (FRANCE) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦2=110-2.0+2.0
3. ENGLAND – NETHERLANDS
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — J.Verhees – J.Kolen (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♠7=110-2.0+2.0
Closed: W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk (NETHERLANDS) — R.Chamberlain – P.Shields (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!X!
2♠!PassPassPass
W♥6=110-2.0+2.0
4. USA1 – USA2
Open: J.Meckstroth – M.Kamil (USA1) — A.Sontag – Z.Mahmood (USA2) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦2-150+1.9-1.9
Closed: B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) — D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NT!PassPassPass
W♦6-2100+3.5-3.5
5. CANADA – EGYPT
Open: D.Jacob – P.Klimowicz (CANADA) — A.Farrag – W.El Ahmady (EGYPT) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦6=110-2.0+2.0
Closed: A.Azzam – M.El Baz (EGYPT) — M.Lorber – Z.Marcinski (CANADA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥5-150+1.9-1.9
6. DENMARK – ITALY
Open: S.Schou – J.Hansen (DENMARK) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NT!PassPassPass
W♥2-150+1.9-1.9
Closed: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — J.Nicolajsen – S.Christiansen (DENMARK) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣!Pass1♥!1♠!
2♠!PassPassPass
W♥6=110-2.0+2.0
7. JAPAN – INDIA
Open: A.Omasa – M.Hirata (JAPAN) — J.Shivdasani – B.Satyanarayana (INDIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♠K=110-2.0+2.0
Closed: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦2-150+1.9-1.9
8. BANGLADESH – MOROCCO
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — J.Hayet – P.Sibony (MOROCCO) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♠X
2♠3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q=140+4.5-4.5
Closed: A.Belkouch – G.Cambournac (MOROCCO) — M.Hussain Atm – J.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♠X
2♠3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠Q-1100-1.9+1.9
9. AUSTRIA – GERMANY
Open: P.Zelnik – H.Berger (AUSTRIA) — N.Schilhart – N.Buchlev (GERMANY) · view →
3♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassX
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠Q-2200-4.5+4.5
Closed: G.Cohner – C.Daehr (GERMANY) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♦6-2100+3.5-3.5
10. AUSTRALIA – CHINA
Open: I.Thomson – T.Brown (AUSTRALIA) — Y.Zheng – Y.Liang (CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥6-150+1.9-1.9
Closed: Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) — M.Van Der Vlugt – D.Beauchamp (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♠A=110-2.0+2.0
11. POLAND – CHINESE TAIPEI
Open: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — H.Lin – Y.Cheng (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♥
WNES
1♣Pass1♦X
XX!1♥PassPass
2♦PassPass2♥
PassPassPass 
N♥2=110+3.8-3.8
Closed: C.Chang – C.Chen (CHINESE TAIPEI) — W.Starkowski – M.Kwiecien (POLAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥5-150+1.9-1.9
12. HONG KONG CHINA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: S.Chan – K.Lung (HONG KONG CHINA) — D.Crombie – N.Stuckey (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
1NT
WNES
1NTPassPassPass
W♥5-2100+3.5-3.5
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — K.Chiu – P.Yeung (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
1♣Pass1♠Pass
2♠PassPassPass
E♦2-150+1.9-1.9