LIAO Zhengjiang · ZHAOHENG
vs par split: bidding +0.19 · play -0.31
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.18/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted -0.04/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 90.0% #2 of 31 · declarer play 70.2% #24 of 31 · defence 89.0% #14 of 31
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 91.7% (12) | 89.3% (28) |
| Declarer play | 50.0% (14) | 78.8% (33) |
| Defence | 80.8% (26) | 92.3% (65) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 100.0% (5) · ♥ 88.2% (17) · ♦ 90.0% (10) · ♣ 87.5% (8)
vs par by strain: NT -0.38 (47) · a suit -0.03 (135)
vs par by level: part-score -0.39 (69) · game +0.15 (99) · slam -0.71 (14)
By role: declaring +0.02/bd (-2.09 vs par · 91) · defending -0.48/bd (+1.85 vs par · 91)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.13/bd (-0.15 vs par · 91) · not vulnerable -0.58/bd (-0.09 vs par · 91)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round of 64 | Z.Xie | D.Fischer – B.Saurer | Open | 14 | -18.9 | -1.35 | +0.07 |
| Round of 64 | Z.Xie | D.Fischer – B.Saurer | Open | 14 | +0.4 | +0.03 | -0.36 |
| Round of 32 | Z.Xie | M.Klukowski – J.Zmuda | Open | 14 | -4.8 | -0.34 | -0.86 |
| Round of 16 | Z.Xie | J.Shih – P.Wang | Closed | 14 | +12.3 | +0.88 | +1.79 |
| Round of 16 | Z.Xie | Y.Peng – P.Lu | Closed | 14 | -7.4 | -0.53 | -1.43 |
| Quarterfinal | Z.Xie | J.Upmark – C.Rimstedt | Open | 14 | -7.8 | -0.56 | -0.14 |
| Semifinal | Z.Xie | M.Ticha – R.Ritmeijer | Open | 14 | -13.2 | -0.94 | +0.36 |
| Semifinal | Z.Xie | M.Ticha – R.Ritmeijer | Open | 14 | +11.0 | +0.79 | +1.00 |
| Semifinal | Z.Xie | M.Ticha – R.Ritmeijer | Open | 14 | +29.5 | +2.11 | -1.50 |
| Semifinal | Z.Xie | C.Willenken – S.Brock | Open | 14 | -27.7 | -1.98 | -0.93 |
| Final | Z.Xie | S.Brink – B.Ferm | Open | 14 | +27.4 | +1.96 | +2.86 |
| Final | Z.Xie | C.Madsen – B.Drijver | Open | 14 | -0.7 | -0.05 | +0.21 |
| Final | Z.Xie | C.Madsen – B.Drijver | Open | 14 | -41.4 | -2.96 | -2.64 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +14.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 38 | 6♠ | ♦4 | = | +0 |
| +13.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 26 | 4♥ | ♦4 | +2 | +16 |
| +13.3 | Semifinal | WILSON | 4 | 5♣x | ♥6 | -3 | +14 |
| +13.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 18 | 3NT | ♥Q | +2 | +4 |
| +13.0 | Final | FERM | 15 | 5♦x | ♦Q | = | +4 |
| +12.3 | Round of 16 | YBM | 11 | 5♦x | ♦K | = | +12 |
| +12.3 | Round of 16 | YBM | 27 | 5♣x | ♥3 | -4 | +12 |
| +11.1 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 26 | 5♦ | ♥2 | -1 | +12 |
| +9.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 32 | 7♥x | ♦K | -4 | +0 |
| +8.0 | Final | FERM | 24 | 6♦x | ♥A | -1 | -5 |
| +7.9 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 21 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | +3 |
| +7.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 15 | 1♥x | ♣2 | = | +7 |
| +7.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 41 | 4♥x | ♦A | -2 | -3 |
| +7.7 | Final | FERM | 6 | 4♠x | ♠K | -2 | +8 |
| +7.3 | Semifinal | WILSON | 6 | 3NT | ♠K | -4 | +11 |
| +6.7 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 26 | 4♠ | ♥5 | -1 | +6 |
| +6.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 7 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | +3 |
| +6.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 54 | 3♦ | ♣3 | +1 | +0 |
| +6.7 | Final | FERM | 12 | 4♠ | ♥9 | -1 | +10 |
| +6.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 24 | 6♦ | ♣6 | = | -2 |
| +5.8 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 22 | 4♠ | ♣8 | +3 | +12 |
| +5.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 37 | 4♠ | ♠5 | -2 | +7 |
| +5.5 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 7 | 2♥ | ♥8 | -2 | +7 |
| +5.0 | Final | FERM | 10 | 2♥ | ♦6 | = | +11 |
| +5.0 | Final | FERM | 41 | 5♣x | ♠5 | -1 | +0 |
| +4.7 | Round of 16 | YBM | 13 | 4♥ | ♦6 | -1 | +6 |
| +4.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 56 | 2♠ | ♣2 | = | +0 |
| +4.6 | Round of 16 | YBM | 3 | 3♥ | ♠6 | +1 | +7 |
| +4.5 | Round of 16 | YBM | 4 | 3NT | ♦4 | = | -1 |
| +4.3 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 20 | 4♠x | ♦A | = | +4 |
| +4.3 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 25 | 3♦ | ♣A | -1 | +2 |
| +4.3 | Final | FERM | 2 | 1NT | ♦6 | -2 | -1 |
| +3.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 3 | 4♠ | ♦K | -2 | -7 |
| +3.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 34 | 1NT | ♦2 | +2 | +1 |
| +3.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 36 | 4♥ | ♣Q | = | -1 |
| +3.7 | Final | FERM | 3 | 7♠ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| +3.7 | Final | FERM | 11 | 3♦ | ♠7 | -1 | +4 |
| +3.7 | Final | FERM | 40 | 3NT | ♠4 | +1 | -1 |
| +3.5 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 10 | 2♠ | ♣Q | +1 | +1 |
| +3.4 | Round of 16 | YBM | 20 | 4♠ | ♣Q | = | +3 |
| +3.3 | Semifinal | WILSON | 55 | 3NT | ♠2 | +1 | +1 |
| +3.0 | Final | FERM | 28 | 2NT | ♥A | +1 | +2 |
| +2.9 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 19 | 4♠ | ♦K | +1 | +0 |
| +2.8 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 1 | 1NT | ♠A | -1 | +5 |
| +2.7 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 18 | 5♦ | ♥9 | = | +0 |
| +2.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 31 | 1NT | ♣8 | -1 | +0 |
| +2.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 45 | 3NT | ♥10 | = | -1 |
| +2.7 | Final | FERM | 33 | 3NT | ♣8 | = | +7 |
| +2.3 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 27 | 2♦ | ♣A | -1 | +5 |
| +2.3 | Round of 16 | YBM | 24 | 1NT | ♠10 | -1 | +2 |
| +2.3 | Final | FERM | 7 | 3NT | ♥7 | +1 | +0 |
| +2.3 | Final | FERM | 35 | 4♠ | ♦3 | -2 | -9 |
| +2.1 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 25 | 3♥ | ♣J | -1 | +6 |
| +2.1 | Round of 16 | YBM | 17 | 5♣ | ♠A | -2 | +5 |
| +2.1 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 28 | 2♥ | ♠K | = | +5 |
| +2.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 28 | 4♦ | ♦10 | -1 | -5 |
| +1.9 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 18 | 3♣ | ♥A | -1 | -2 |
| +1.7 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 19 | 3♦ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| +1.7 | Round of 16 | YBM | 1 | 1NTx | ♥3 | -1 | +0 |
| +1.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 1 | 2♦ | ♣K | +2 | +0 |
| +1.6 | Round of 16 | YBM | 9 | 1NT | ♠2 | -1 | +2 |
| +1.4 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 24 | 1NT | ♦K | = | -2 |
| +1.4 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 28 | 6♣ | ♦2 | +1 | +11 |
| +1.3 | Final | FERM | 1 | 3NT | ♣10 | -2 | +6 |
| +1.3 | Final | FERM | 18 | 1NT | ♦4 | = | +2 |
| +1.2 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 16 | 3♠ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| +1.1 | Round of 16 | YBM | 26 | 3♦ | ♥A | +1 | +0 |
| +1.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 53 | 3NT | ♣2 | +2 | +0 |
| +0.9 | Round of 16 | YBM | 28 | 2♠ | ♦A | -2 | -1 |
| +0.8 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 12 | 3NT | ♥J | +1 | +11 |
| +0.8 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 23 | 4♠ | ♣4 | = | +1 |
| +0.7 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 22 | 3♠ | ♥K | -1 | +2 |
| +0.7 | Round of 16 | YBM | 10 | 4♥ | ♣10 | +3 | +2 |
| +0.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 9 | 3NT | ♣5 | -1 | -5 |
| +0.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 29 | 5♠ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round of 16 | YBM | 5 | 4♥ | ♠Q | +1 | +1 |
| +0.3 | Final | FERM | 4 | 3NT | ♦7 | +2 | +0 |
| +0.3 | Final | FERM | 37 | 1NT | ♥Q | = | +1 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 17 | 5♦ | ♠7 | = | -7 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 25 | 4♠ | ♥A | -2 | +7 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 44 | 2♦ | ♥5 | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Final | FERM | 13 | 4♥ | ♠K | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Final | FERM | 20 | 6♥ | ♥6 | = | +13 |
| +0.0 | Final | FERM | 25 | 2NT | ♣8 | = | -1 |
| +0.0 | Final | FERM | 26 | 2NT | ♦2 | -1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Final | FERM | 38 | 4♠ | ♣A | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Final | FERM | 42 | 4♠ | ♣10 | -1 | +5 |
| -0.1 | Round of 16 | YBM | 8 | 2♠ | ♥Q | = | +5 |
| -0.1 | Round of 16 | YBM | 21 | 4♠ | ♣J | +1 | -13 |
| -0.1 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 16 | 3NT | ♣6 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.2 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 20 | 3NT | ♥9 | +2 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 23 | 3NT | ♣4 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Final | FERM | 5 | 3♥ | ♣A | -1 | +7 |
| -0.3 | Final | FERM | 9 | 2♠ | ♣3 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Final | FERM | 14 | 4♠ | ♣K | +1 | +0 |
| -0.5 | Round of 16 | YBM | 12 | 4♠ | ♣3 | = | +1 |
| -0.6 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 17 | 4♥ | ♦9 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 23 | 2♦x | ♥6 | = | +7 |
| -0.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 40 | 3NT | ♠Q | -4 | +2 |
| -1.0 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 6 | 2♠ | ♥9 | +1 | -7 |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 2 | 4♥ | ♣Q | -1 | -6 |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 10 | 4♠ | ♥10 | = | -1 |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 33 | 2♦ | ♣6 | -2 | -1 |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 50 | 1NT | ♥Q | +2 | -6 |
| -1.0 | Final | FERM | 16 | 6♦ | ♥3 | -2 | +13 |
| -1.0 | Final | FERM | 17 | 4♠ | ♣5 | = | -1 |
| -1.1 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 24 | 6NT | ♥5 | = | +0 |
| -1.1 | Round of 16 | YBM | 6 | 3♥ | ♣5 | -3 | +0 |
| -1.2 | Round of 16 | YBM | 22 | 4♥ | ♣K | -1 | -5 |
| -1.4 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 15 | 4♠ | ♥A | -3 | -4 |
| -1.4 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 21 | 4♠ | ♣A | = | +1 |
| -1.4 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 20 | 2♦ | ♠6 | +2 | +1 |
| -1.5 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 18 | 3NT | ♠6 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.5 | Round of 16 | YBM | 18 | 2♦ | ♥9 | -1 | +1 |
| -1.7 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 2 | 2♥ | ♣2 | +3 | -2 |
| -1.7 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 4 | 3♣ | ♥K | -1 | +1 |
| -1.7 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 14 | 2♠ | ♥4 | = | +1 |
| -1.8 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 15 | 3♥ | ♦A | = | -6 |
| -1.9 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 3 | 2♠ | ♥6 | +1 | +0 |
| -2.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 39 | 2♥ | ♣5 | -1 | -2 |
| -2.0 | Final | FERM | 19 | 2♠ | ♦2 | = | +1 |
| -2.1 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 5 | 4♥ | ♥J | +1 | +0 |
| -2.1 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 27 | 4♥ | ♠J | -1 | -4 |
| -2.2 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 26 | 3♠ | ♣A | -1 | -5 |
| -2.2 | Round of 16 | YBM | 2 | 4♥ | ♠6 | -1 | +1 |
| -2.3 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 11 | 4♥ | ♣A | = | -3 |
| -2.3 | Semifinal | WILSON | 8 | 3NT | ♦4 | -1 | +5 |
| -2.3 | Semifinal | WILSON | 19 | 2♦ | ♣3 | +1 | +1 |
| -2.4 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 16 | 2♦ | ♠4 | +2 | -7 |
| -2.5 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 9 | 2♥ | ♣5 | -1 | +2 |
| -2.5 | Round of 16 | YBM | 14 | 5♦ | ♥5 | = | +0 |
| -2.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 11 | 1NT | ♥6 | -1 | -4 |
| -2.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 47 | 3NT | ♥4 | = | +2 |
| -2.7 | Final | FERM | 22 | 3NT | ♥3 | -1 | -1 |
| -2.9 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 17 | 2♥ | ♠Q | = | -5 |
| -3.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 35 | 3♠ | ♦4 | -1 | -1 |
| -3.1 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 28 | 4♠ | ♣A | -1 | -12 |
| -3.3 | Round of 16 | YBM | 25 | 1NT | ♥8 | -1 | -4 |
| -3.3 | Semifinal | WILSON | 42 | 5♠ | ♥6 | +1 | -11 |
| -3.3 | Final | FERM | 23 | 4♥x | ♦J | -1 | -12 |
| -3.3 | Final | FERM | 34 | 4♠ | ♦Q | -2 | -6 |
| -3.6 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 27 | 4♥ | ♦J | +2 | -1 |
| -3.7 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 15 | 4♦x | ♠A | -1 | -7 |
| -3.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 48 | 5♣x | ♥4 | = | +6 |
| -3.7 | Final | FERM | 39 | 4♠ | ♥J | +1 | +0 |
| -3.9 | Round of 16 | YBM | 23 | 3♥ | ♣8 | +2 | -10 |
| -3.9 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 19 | 1NT | ♠5 | = | -2 |
| -4.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 16 | 4♥x | ♦2 | -1 | +5 |
| -4.0 | Final | FERM | 27 | 2NT | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| -4.4 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 25 | 5♣ | ♦A | -1 | -10 |
| -4.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 21 | 5♣ | ♠10 | +1 | -13 |
| -4.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 22 | 5♦x | ♠A | -2 | +5 |
| -5.0 | Round of 16 | YBM | 16 | 3♠ | ♥A | +1 | -6 |
| -5.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 51 | 3♣ | ♦10 | -1 | -6 |
| -5.1 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 21 | 3♦ | ♠6 | +2 | -10 |
| -5.8 | Round of 16 | YBM | 15 | 3♥ | ♣J | -1 | -5 |
| -6.0 | Final | FERM | 29 | 3♣ | ♦5 | +2 | -6 |
| -6.3 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 24 | 3NT | ♠10 | = | -7 |
| -6.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 27 | 4♥ | ♣5 | = | +1 |
| -6.7 | Final | FERM | 8 | 4♥ | ♦A | -1 | -5 |
| -7.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 12 | 4♥ | ♥5 | +1 | +11 |
| -7.0 | Final | FERM | 36 | 4♠ | ♥4 | = | -3 |
| -7.3 | Semifinal | WILSON | 5 | 4♥ | ♠K | +1 | +11 |
| -7.3 | Semifinal | WILSON | 46 | 4♠ | ♦Q | +1 | +11 |
| -7.7 | Round of 32 | PSZCZOLA | 17 | 7♦ | ♣K | = | +2 |
| -7.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 30 | 2NT | ♥J | +1 | -12 |
| -7.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 52 | 4♠ | ♠8 | +1 | -1 |
| -7.9 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 23 | 3NT | ♥K | = | -10 |
| -8.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 43 | 4♥ | ♣10 | -1 | -12 |
| -8.2 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 13 | 4♥ | ♦8 | = | -1 |
| -8.3 | Semifinal | WILSON | 20 | 4♥ | ♠K | +1 | -12 |
| -8.4 | Round of 64 | KEY LIME PIE | 8 | 4♠ | ♣A | -3 | -14 |
| -8.4 | Quarterfinal | PERLMUTTER | 22 | 6♦ | ♥9 | = | +2 |
| -8.7 | Round of 16 | YBM | 19 | 3NT | ♦2 | = | +1 |
| -9.7 | Final | FERM | 31 | 7NTx | ♠A | -2 | -15 |
| -10.7 | Semifinal | WILSON | 49 | 4♥ | ♦Q | = | -7 |
| -11.9 | Round of 16 | YBM | 7 | 3NT | ♥6 | +2 | -11 |
| -12.0 | Final | FERM | 21 | 6♦ | ♠A | -1 | -12 |
| -12.3 | Semifinal | WILSON | 14 | 4♠x | ♠4 | = | -10 |
| -12.7 | Final | FERM | 32 | 3NT | ♣4 | = | +1 |
| -13.0 | Semifinal | WILSON | 13 | 6♥ | ♥2 | -1 | -17 |
| -13.0 | Final | FERM | 30 | 5♥x | ♦A | -1 | -11 |