HELNESS Tor · WARD PLATT
81rank
+53.5Butler · 100 bds
+0.54per board
±3.8swing
+0.81vs par /bd · #53/518
+0.47adjusted /bd
by round
vs par split: bidding +0.56 · play +0.25
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.06/bd (an easy draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.47/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 80.8% #247 of 518 · declarer play 84.6% #93 of 517 · defence 84.0% #214 of 518
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 57.1% (7) | 89.5% (19) |
| Declarer play | 80.0% (5) | 85.7% (21) |
| Defence | 78.6% (14) | 86.1% (36) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 72.7% (11) · ♥ 100.0% (8) · ♦ 100.0% (4) · ♣ 33.3% (3)
vs par by strain: NT +2.36 (28) · a suit +0.21 (72)
vs par by level: part-score +0.91 (43) · game +0.68 (50) · slam +1.14 (7)
By role: declaring +1.04/bd (-0.46 vs par · 50) · defending +0.03/bd (+2.08 vs par · 50)
By vulnerability: vulnerable -0.11/bd (-0.31 vs par · 51) · not vulnerable +1.21/bd (+1.98 vs par · 49)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | G.Helness | Y.Zhang – Y.Liu | Closed | 10 | +11.4 | +1.14 | -0.60 |
| Round 2 | G.Helness | C.Pellegrini – H.Narasimhan | Closed | 10 | -1.2 | -0.12 | +0.40 |
| Round 3 | A.Huberschwiller | J.Carmichael – T.Carmichael | Open | 10 | -2.0 | -0.20 | -0.10 |
| Round 4 | G.Helness | G.Osborne – F.Hinden | Closed | 10 | +10.3 | +1.03 | +3.50 |
| Round 5 | G.Helness | J.Griffin – P.Griffin | Closed | 10 | +16.1 | +1.61 | +1.20 |
| Round 6 | G.Helness | M.Gold – D.Gold | Closed | 10 | -4.5 | -0.45 | +0.60 |
| Round 7 | G.Helness | J.Hou – W.Bao | Open | 10 | +28.6 | +2.86 | +0.10 |
| Round 8 | G.Helness | M.Klukowski – J.Zmuda | Open | 10 | -4.9 | -0.49 | -1.50 |
| Round 9 | G.Helness | K.Martens – M.Sakr | Open | 10 | -2.2 | -0.22 | +2.10 |
| Round 10 | G.Helness | R.Pollack – B.Pollack | Closed | 10 | +1.9 | +0.19 | +2.40 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +10.1 | Round 7 | CHINA XHJT2 | 13 | 4♥x | ♠3 | -4 | -8 |
| +8.9 | Round 5 | GRIFFIN | 30 | 6♣ | ♠K | -2 | +11 |
| +8.8 | Round 4 | BADGER | 14 | 3NT | ♠K | = | +7 |
| +8.3 | Round 9 | MARTENS | 14 | 5♦x | ♥A | = | +10 |
| +7.9 | Round 8 | PSZCZOLA | 6 | 6♦ | ♠3 | = | +0 |
| +7.4 | Round 7 | CHINA XHJT2 | 14 | 6♣ | ♥A | -1 | +10 |
| +7.0 | Round 1 | CHINA HOBBY | 7 | 2♥ | ♠A | -3 | +5 |
| +6.7 | Round 3 | JT BICEPS | 5 | 4♥ | ♦8 | +1 | +0 |
| +6.3 | Round 7 | CHINA XHJT2 | 12 | 3NT | ♦Q | = | +3 |
| +5.5 | Round 4 | BADGER | 13 | 3NT | ♦9 | = | +10 |
| +5.3 | Round 5 | GRIFFIN | 23 | 4♥ | ♣5 | -2 | +8 |
| +5.0 | Round 1 | CHINA HOBBY | 8 | 5♦ | ♣Q | = | +0 |
| +4.8 | Round 5 | GRIFFIN | 28 | 1NT | ♠3 | = | +5 |
| +4.4 | Round 4 | BADGER | 20 | 4♥ | ♦3 | -1 | +6 |
| +4.2 | Round 2 | HANSA | 15 | 3NT | ♠Q | -1 | +16 |
| +4.0 | Round 7 | CHINA XHJT2 | 11 | 1♠ | ♠3 | = | +5 |
| +3.7 | Round 3 | JT BICEPS | 2 | 3♥ | ♣3 | -2 | +11 |
| +3.6 | Round 5 | GRIFFIN | 29 | 3NT | ♥2 | +1 | +0 |
| +3.5 | Round 2 | HANSA | 17 | 5♦x | ♥K | -1 | +9 |
| +3.4 | Round 5 | GRIFFIN | 25 | 3NT | ♠8 | = | +5 |
| +3.2 | Round 6 | ROSENTHAL | 1 | 3NT | ♥3 | = | +7 |
| +3.2 | Round 6 | ROSENTHAL | 7 | 3♣ | ♠3 | +2 | +11 |
| +3.0 | Round 3 | JT BICEPS | 1 | 3NT | ♠7 | = | +7 |
| +2.9 | Round 10 | POLLACK | 24 | 2♠ | ♠3 | = | -1 |
| +2.7 | Round 1 | CHINA HOBBY | 1 | 2♠ | ♥A | -2 | +5 |
| +2.7 | Round 1 | CHINA HOBBY | 3 | 5♦ | ♥K | +1 | -10 |
| +2.6 | Round 7 | CHINA XHJT2 | 17 | 3♠ | ♥7 | +1 | -6 |
| +2.6 | Round 7 | CHINA XHJT2 | 18 | 6♣ | ♦K | = | -2 |
| +2.1 | Round 3 | JT BICEPS | 9 | 3♦ | ♠K | +1 | +0 |
| +1.9 | Round 1 | CHINA HOBBY | 5 | 3♠ | ♥Q | = | +0 |
| +1.9 | Round 1 | CHINA HOBBY | 6 | 3NT | ♦10 | +1 | +0 |
| +1.9 | Round 6 | ROSENTHAL | 9 | 2♠ | ♥5 | = | +5 |
| +1.8 | Round 3 | JT BICEPS | 8 | 5♦ | ♥2 | -2 | +9 |
| +1.7 | Round 8 | PSZCZOLA | 7 | 3♦ | ♦10 | +2 | +11 |
| +1.7 | Round 10 | POLLACK | 23 | 4♥ | ♠2 | -1 | +12 |
| +1.4 | Round 2 | HANSA | 14 | 3NT | ♠5 | +3 | +14 |
| +1.4 | Round 8 | PSZCZOLA | 8 | 3♣ | ♦9 | -1 | -3 |
| +1.2 | Round 3 | JT BICEPS | 10 | 1♠ | ♣K | +1 | +1 |
| +1.2 | Round 10 | POLLACK | 22 | 2♥ | ♣A | +1 | +0 |
| +1.1 | Round 7 | CHINA XHJT2 | 16 | 3NT | ♥7 | +2 | +0 |
| +1.0 | Round 8 | PSZCZOLA | 1 | 3NT | ♦3 | = | -1 |
| +1.0 | Round 10 | POLLACK | 21 | 2♣ | ♣10 | +2 | +0 |
| +0.9 | Round 9 | MARTENS | 20 | 2♥ | ♣10 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.9 | Round 10 | POLLACK | 28 | 3♥ | ♠J | = | +1 |
| +0.8 | Round 5 | GRIFFIN | 24 | 2♠ | ♦8 | +2 | -6 |
| +0.6 | Round 4 | BADGER | 11 | 1NT | ♠3 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.6 | Round 4 | BADGER | 17 | 3NT | ♥4 | = | +1 |
| +0.5 | Round 4 | BADGER | 19 | 3♥ | ♦Q | +1 | +8 |
| +0.5 | Round 9 | MARTENS | 11 | 4♠ | ♣J | = | +1 |
| +0.4 | Round 2 | HANSA | 20 | 4♥ | ♠6 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.4 | Round 6 | ROSENTHAL | 8 | 2♠ | ♣3 | +2 | -6 |
| +0.4 | Round 7 | CHINA XHJT2 | 20 | 1NT | ♦6 | +2 | +10 |
| +0.4 | Round 9 | MARTENS | 16 | 4♠ | ♦5 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.2 | Round 9 | MARTENS | 13 | 3NT | ♠Q | -1 | +6 |
| +0.2 | Round 10 | POLLACK | 30 | 3♥ | ♠J | +1 | +6 |
| +0.0 | Round 4 | BADGER | 12 | 2♠ | ♠9 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Round 8 | PSZCZOLA | 5 | 3♠ | ♥3 | = | +0 |
| -0.1 | Round 1 | CHINA HOBBY | 2 | 3NT | ♦4 | = | +1 |
| -0.1 | Round 3 | JT BICEPS | 3 | 3NT | ♦4 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Round 1 | CHINA HOBBY | 4 | 4♠ | ♥3 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Round 2 | HANSA | 18 | 2♦ | ♠3 | -1 | -1 |
| -0.3 | Round 9 | MARTENS | 17 | 4♥ | ♣J | +1 | +10 |
| -0.5 | Round 9 | MARTENS | 15 | 4♠ | ♦9 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 9 | MARTENS | 18 | 3NT | ♣2 | +2 | -1 |
| -0.7 | Round 2 | HANSA | 13 | 4♠ | ♣2 | +1 | -13 |
| -0.7 | Round 2 | HANSA | 16 | 3NT | ♠A | +1 | +0 |
| -0.7 | Round 8 | PSZCZOLA | 3 | 3♦ | ♠2 | -1 | +2 |
| -0.7 | Round 10 | POLLACK | 29 | 2♠ | ♦K | = | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 6 | ROSENTHAL | 6 | 4♠ | ♦2 | = | +1 |
| -0.8 | Round 10 | POLLACK | 27 | 2♥ | ♦K | +1 | +6 |
| -1.1 | Round 4 | BADGER | 15 | 3♣ | ♣A | +2 | -1 |
| -1.2 | Round 6 | ROSENTHAL | 2 | 3NT | ♣Q | +1 | -1 |
| -1.5 | Round 5 | GRIFFIN | 27 | 2NT | ♠3 | = | +0 |
| -1.6 | Round 6 | ROSENTHAL | 10 | 2♦ | ♦3 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.7 | Round 10 | POLLACK | 25 | 4♠ | ♠2 | = | +0 |
| -1.8 | Round 8 | PSZCZOLA | 10 | 2♠ | ♣4 | +3 | -9 |
| -1.8 | Round 9 | MARTENS | 12 | 5♠x | ♥A | -1 | +6 |
| -1.9 | Round 3 | JT BICEPS | 7 | 1♠ | ♥6 | +1 | -5 |
| -2.3 | Round 5 | GRIFFIN | 26 | 6NT | ♠3 | = | +0 |
| -2.3 | Round 6 | ROSENTHAL | 4 | 3NT | ♠Q | +1 | +0 |
| -2.5 | Round 2 | HANSA | 11 | 4♦ | ♠10 | -1 | -6 |
| -2.7 | Round 2 | HANSA | 19 | 2♥ | ♦8 | = | -5 |
| -2.7 | Round 5 | GRIFFIN | 21 | 1NT | ♣4 | +1 | -1 |
| -2.7 | Round 6 | ROSENTHAL | 3 | 4♥ | ♠3 | +1 | -11 |
| -2.7 | Round 7 | CHINA XHJT2 | 15 | 3♥ | ♦Q | -1 | -6 |
| -2.7 | Round 8 | PSZCZOLA | 2 | 3NT | ♠10 | -1 | -12 |
| -2.8 | Round 10 | POLLACK | 26 | 2♠ | ♥7 | -1 | +0 |
| -3.2 | Round 7 | CHINA XHJT2 | 19 | 4♠ | ♣7 | -2 | -5 |
| -3.6 | Round 1 | CHINA HOBBY | 10 | 3♦ | ♠A | = | -6 |
| -3.8 | Round 2 | HANSA | 12 | 4♠ | ♥3 | = | -10 |
| -4.2 | Round 4 | BADGER | 16 | 3♠ | ♥10 | -3 | +10 |
| -4.2 | Round 5 | GRIFFIN | 22 | 3NT | ♣10 | = | -10 |
| -4.6 | Round 6 | ROSENTHAL | 5 | 6♠ | ♣K | = | +0 |
| -4.8 | Round 4 | BADGER | 18 | 4♠ | ♠6 | -1 | -6 |
| -5.2 | Round 8 | PSZCZOLA | 4 | 4♠ | ♥A | -2 | +0 |
| -5.8 | Round 1 | CHINA HOBBY | 9 | 4♣ | ♥Q | -2 | -1 |
| -6.5 | Round 8 | PSZCZOLA | 9 | 5♣ | ♥6 | = | -3 |
| -7.4 | Round 3 | JT BICEPS | 4 | 5♦ | ♥10 | -1 | -13 |
| -9.3 | Round 9 | MARTENS | 19 | 5♥ | ♦A | -2 | -11 |
| -11.1 | Round 3 | JT BICEPS | 6 | 6♥ | ♥4 | = | -11 |