CORNELL Michael · NEW ZEALAND OPEN
vs par split: bidding -0.22 · play -0.70
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.15/bd (an easy draw) → opponent-adjusted -0.96/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 100.0% #1 of 360 · declarer play 69.2% #183 of 360 · defence 83.3% #239 of 360
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 100.0% (2) | 100.0% (9) |
| Declarer play | 75.0% (4) | 66.7% (9) |
| Defence | 100.0% (7) | 76.5% (17) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 100.0% (3) · ♥ 100.0% (5) · ♦ 100.0% (2) · ♣ 100.0% (1)
vs par by strain: NT -0.47 (15) · a suit -1.11 (35)
vs par by level: part-score +0.40 (15) · game -1.58 (33) · slam +0.00 (2)
By role: declaring +0.15/bd (-2.73 vs par · 26) · defending -1.84/bd (+1.04 vs par · 24)
By vulnerability: vulnerable -0.55/bd (-1.37 vs par · 27) · not vulnerable -1.11/bd (-0.39 vs par · 23)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | A.Bach | P.Jepsen – S.Buus Thomsen | Closed | 10 | +7.3 | +0.73 | -0.80 |
| Round 2 | A.Bach | M.Lanzarotti – A.Franchi | Closed | 10 | -16.1 | -1.61 | -2.10 |
| Round 5 | A.Bach | A.Kshirsagar – B.Dey | Closed | 10 | +4.1 | +0.41 | +2.30 |
| Round 6 | A.Bach | A.Robson – P.Crouch | Open | 10 | -30.2 | -3.02 | -1.50 |
| Round 7 | A.Bach | N.Qasim Norani – H.Sumar | Open | 10 | -5.4 | -0.54 | -2.50 |
Every board — best Butler first↑ top
vs par = IMPs this pair scored above (+) or below (−) the board’s double-dummy par — what bidding and play (theirs and the opponents’) added or gave away against perfect play.
| Butler | Round | Opponents | Bd | Contract | Lead | Res | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +10.5 | Round 5 | INDIA WOMEN | 10 | 3NT | ♥10 | = | +0 |
| +5.2 | Round 1 | BUUS AND BOTT | 3 | 3NT | ♥5 | +1 | +1 |
| +4.0 | Round 2 | BRENO | 1 | 3NT | ♠6 | -1 | +10 |
| +3.8 | Round 7 | UAE MIXED | 29 | 3♥ | ♠K | +1 | +10 |
| +3.3 | Round 5 | INDIA WOMEN | 1 | 1NTx | ♠3 | = | +7 |
| +3.0 | Round 6 | LAWRENZO | 16 | 2♠ | ♠7 | -2 | -1 |
| +2.3 | Round 1 | BUUS AND BOTT | 6 | 3♥ | ♦J | = | +0 |
| +2.2 | Round 1 | BUUS AND BOTT | 8 | 4♥ | ♥6 | = | +0 |
| +2.0 | Round 2 | BRENO | 3 | 4♥ | ♠A | +1 | +0 |
| +2.0 | Round 7 | UAE MIXED | 23 | 4♠ | ♣Q | +1 | -13 |
| +1.9 | Round 5 | INDIA WOMEN | 9 | 3NT | ♠5 | +1 | +14 |
| +1.8 | Round 5 | INDIA WOMEN | 7 | 4♥ | ♦K | = | +0 |
| +1.5 | Round 5 | INDIA WOMEN | 2 | 4♠ | ♥2 | +1 | +1 |
| +1.3 | Round 6 | LAWRENZO | 18 | 3NT | ♠2 | +1 | -10 |
| +1.2 | Round 5 | INDIA WOMEN | 8 | 4♠ | ♦5 | -1 | +5 |
| +1.1 | Round 2 | BRENO | 9 | 3♠ | ♥A | = | -10 |
| +1.0 | Round 1 | BUUS AND BOTT | 7 | 1NT | ♠3 | -1 | +5 |
| +1.0 | Round 7 | UAE MIXED | 24 | 3NT | ♣10 | = | +0 |
| +0.8 | Round 1 | BUUS AND BOTT | 10 | 2♣ | ♦J | = | -1 |
| +0.7 | Round 1 | BUUS AND BOTT | 1 | 1♠ | ♣J | +1 | +5 |
| +0.7 | Round 7 | UAE MIXED | 28 | 3♣ | ♠J | = | -7 |
| +0.6 | Round 6 | LAWRENZO | 14 | 4♠ | ♥J | = | +1 |
| +0.4 | Round 1 | BUUS AND BOTT | 2 | 4♥ | ♣7 | +2 | -11 |
| +0.2 | Round 6 | LAWRENZO | 13 | 4♠ | ♣K | = | -3 |
| +0.2 | Round 6 | LAWRENZO | 15 | 5♣x | ♥5 | -2 | +8 |
| +0.1 | Round 1 | BUUS AND BOTT | 5 | 4♥ | ♣J | = | -1 |
| +0.1 | Round 7 | UAE MIXED | 26 | 3NT | ♥3 | +1 | -1 |
| -0.0 | Round 2 | BRENO | 2 | 4♦ | ♥Q | +1 | +10 |
| -0.2 | Round 2 | BRENO | 4 | 4♠ | ♠K | +1 | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 7 | UAE MIXED | 27 | 2♠ | ♣Q | +2 | +6 |
| -0.7 | Round 2 | BRENO | 7 | 4♥ | ♠9 | +1 | -1 |
| -0.9 | Round 6 | LAWRENZO | 11 | 3♦ | ♠K | = | +0 |
| -1.0 | Round 5 | INDIA WOMEN | 6 | 4♠ | ♦J | = | +0 |
| -1.0 | Round 7 | UAE MIXED | 21 | 3NT | ♥3 | -2 | -6 |
| -1.3 | Round 1 | BUUS AND BOTT | 4 | 4♥ | ♠Q | -1 | +1 |
| -1.9 | Round 7 | UAE MIXED | 22 | 3NT | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| -2.5 | Round 5 | INDIA WOMEN | 4 | 4♥ | ♣7 | +1 | -1 |
| -2.9 | Round 2 | BRENO | 6 | 2♠ | ♦4 | -2 | -7 |
| -4.1 | Round 1 | BUUS AND BOTT | 9 | 4♥ | ♦5 | -2 | -7 |
| -4.2 | Round 5 | INDIA WOMEN | 5 | 7♠ | ♥7 | = | +0 |
| -4.5 | Round 2 | BRENO | 8 | 4♥ | ♣4 | -2 | +0 |
| -4.7 | Round 7 | UAE MIXED | 25 | 3NT | ♦8 | -1 | -6 |
| -4.8 | Round 7 | UAE MIXED | 30 | 3♠ | ♦J | -2 | -8 |
| -6.4 | Round 2 | BRENO | 10 | 3NT | ♦7 | -1 | -12 |
| -7.9 | Round 6 | LAWRENZO | 19 | 4♥ | ♠A | = | -1 |
| -8.4 | Round 5 | INDIA WOMEN | 3 | 1♥x | ♣9 | -2 | -3 |
| -8.5 | Round 2 | BRENO | 5 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | -11 |
| -8.5 | Round 6 | LAWRENZO | 20 | 3NT | ♥4 | +1 | -1 |
| -8.8 | Round 6 | LAWRENZO | 12 | 3NT | ♣Q | +2 | -8 |
| -9.4 | Round 6 | LAWRENZO | 17 | 6♠ | ♥K | = | +0 |