Play-off — Knockout
3 matches. → cumulative standings · → board records
Play-off results↑ top
Every match of the round — teams, IMPs. Click a table number or ‘protocol’ for the full board-by-board scorecard below.
| Table | Home team | Visiting team | IMP (home) | IMP (visit) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | USA | 34 | 28 | protocol → |
| 2 | China | USA | 47 | 36 | protocol → |
| 3 | China | USA | 33 | 33 | protocol → |
Butler by cross-IMPs over this round's field — each player’s per-board mean cross-IMP vs the whole field.
Play-off Butler standings↑ top
| Place | Player | Team | Boards | R2 | Avg/bd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L.Peng | 🇨🇳 China | 32 | +11.0 | +0.34 |
| 2 | D.Berkowitz | 🇺🇸 USA | 32 | +6.0 | +0.19 |
| 2 | A.Marriott | 🇺🇸 USA | 32 | +6.0 | +0.19 |
| 4 | X.Li | 🇨🇳 China | 48 | +5.0 | +0.10 |
| 4 | Y.Liu | 🇨🇳 China | 48 | +5.0 | +0.10 |
| 4 | W.Meng | 🇨🇳 China | 48 | +5.0 | +0.10 |
| 7 | B.Gu | 🇺🇸 USA | 32 | -5.0 | -0.16 |
| 7 | A.Price | 🇺🇸 USA | 32 | -5.0 | -0.16 |
| 9 | A.Asarina | 🇺🇸 USA | 32 | -11.0 | -0.34 |
| 9 | A.Tebha | 🇺🇸 USA | 32 | -11.0 | -0.34 |
| 11 | X.Chang | 🇨🇳 China | 16 | -6.0 | -0.38 |
| Team | Total | Team | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 114 | USA | 97 |
🇨🇳 China 114 – 🇺🇸 USA 97 · China advances · 3 segments↑ top
🇨🇳 China vs 🇺🇸 USA 34 : 28 IMP (match 36547) PBN↑ top
Open room
NSY.Liu – X.Chang EWD.Berkowitz – A.Marriott
NSY.Liu – X.Chang EWD.Berkowitz – A.Marriott
Closed room
NSA.Price – B.Gu EWX.Li – W.Meng
NSA.Price – B.Gu EWX.Li – W.Meng
| Bd | Open room NSY.Liu – X.Chang EWD.Berkowitz – A.Marriott | Closed room NSA.Price – B.Gu EWX.Li – W.Meng | IMPs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract | By | Lead | Res | NS | EW | Butler | Contract | By | Lead | Res | NS | EW | Butler | China | USA | |
| 1 | 3N | W | ♠K | +2 | 460 | 1.0 | 3N | W | ♠K | +3 | 490 | 1.0 | 1 | |||
| 2 | 3N | E | ♠9 | -2 | 100 | 0.0 | 4♥ | E | ♠9 | -2 | 100 | 0.0 | ||||
| 3 | Pass | — | 3.0 | 3♣ | S | ♠3 | = | 110 | 3.0 | 3 | ||||||
| 4 | 3♦ | E | ♣4 | -2 | 200 | 0.0 | 3♦ | W | ♥Q | -2 | 200 | 0.0 | ||||
| 5 | 3N | E | ♦4 | +3 | 490 | 1.0 | 4♥ | E | ♠A | +1 | 450 | 1.0 | 1 | |||
| 6 | 3♠ | S | ♣7 | -3 | 150 | 4.0 | 3♦ | N | ♦2 | -6 | 300 | 4.0 | 4 | |||
| 7 | 3♣ | N | ♥T | +1 | 130 | 1.0 | 2♦ | S | ♦4 | +1 | 110 | 1.0 | 1 | |||
| 8 | 5♣x | S | ♠K | -2 | 300 | 8.0 | 4♠ | E | ♦8 | -1 | 50 | 8.0 | 8 | |||
| 9 | 5♣x | N | ♥K | = | 550 | 0.0 | 5♣x | N | ♥K | = | 550 | 0.0 | ||||
| 10 | 6♠ | E | ♥5 | -1 | 100 | 12.0 | 4♠ | E | ♣3 | = | 620 | 12.0 | 12 | |||
| 11 | 3N | W | ♦7 | -1 | 50 | 10.0 | 3N | W | ♥J | +1 | 430 | 10.0 | 10 | |||
| 12 | 1N | S | ♥4 | +2 | 150 | 10.0 | 3N | S | ♠9 | = | 600 | 10.0 | 10 | |||
| 13 | 2♣ | E | ♦6 | +2 | 130 | 6.0 | 3N | W | ♦2 | -1 | 100 | 6.0 | 6 | |||
| 14 | 1N | E | ♠3 | +3 | 180 | 0.0 | 1N | E | ♠3 | +3 | 180 | 0.0 | ||||
| 15 | 2♥ | E | ♣A | +2 | 170 | 6.0 | 4♥ | E | ♣A | -1 | 50 | 6.0 | 6 | |||
| 16 | 3N | W | ♥5 | = | 600 | 0.0 | 3N | W | ♠Q | = | 600 | 0.0 | ||||
| Σ | Butler / IMPs | NS-6.0 | NS+6.0 | 34 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Bd | Cont | By | Res | NS | EW | Butler | IMP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 | 🇺🇸 | |||||||
| 1 | 3N | W | +2 | 460 | 1.0 | 1 | ||
| 3N | W | +3 | 490 | 1.0 | ||||
| 2 | 3N | E | -2 | 100 | 0.0 | |||
| 4♥ | E | -2 | 100 | 0.0 | ||||
| 3 | Pass | 3.0 | 3 | |||||
| 3♣ | S | = | 110 | 3.0 | ||||
| 4 | 3♦ | E | -2 | 200 | 0.0 | |||
| 3♦ | W | -2 | 200 | 0.0 | ||||
| 5 | 3N | E | +3 | 490 | 1.0 | 1 | ||
| 4♥ | E | +1 | 450 | 1.0 | ||||
| 6 | 3♠ | S | -3 | 150 | 4.0 | 4 | ||
| 3♦ | N | -6 | 300 | 4.0 | ||||
| 7 | 3♣ | N | +1 | 130 | 1.0 | 1 | ||
| 2♦ | S | +1 | 110 | 1.0 | ||||
| 8 | 5♣x | S | -2 | 300 | 8.0 | 8 | ||
| 4♠ | E | -1 | 50 | 8.0 | ||||
| 9 | 5♣x | N | = | 550 | 0.0 | |||
| 5♣x | N | = | 550 | 0.0 | ||||
| 10 | 6♠ | E | -1 | 100 | 12.0 | 12 | ||
| 4♠ | E | = | 620 | 12.0 | ||||
| 11 | 3N | W | -1 | 50 | 10.0 | 10 | ||
| 3N | W | +1 | 430 | 10.0 | ||||
| 12 | 1N | S | +2 | 150 | 10.0 | 10 | ||
| 3N | S | = | 600 | 10.0 | ||||
| 13 | 2♣ | E | +2 | 130 | 6.0 | 6 | ||
| 3N | W | -1 | 100 | 6.0 | ||||
| 14 | 1N | E | +3 | 180 | 0.0 | |||
| 1N | E | +3 | 180 | 0.0 | ||||
| 15 | 2♥ | E | +2 | 170 | 6.0 | 6 | ||
| 4♥ | E | -1 | 50 | 6.0 | ||||
| 16 | 3N | W | = | 600 | 0.0 | |||
| 3N | W | = | 600 | 0.0 | ||||
| Σ | Butler Open | NS-6.0 | 34 | 28 | ||||
| Butler Closed | NS+6.0 | |||||||
| Player | Bds | Total | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 D.Berkowitz | 16 | +6.0 | +0.38 |
| 🇺🇸 A.Marriott | 16 | +6.0 | +0.38 |
| 🇺🇸 A.Price | 16 | +6.0 | +0.38 |
| 🇺🇸 B.Gu | 16 | +6.0 | +0.38 |
| 🇨🇳 Y.Liu | 16 | -6.0 | -0.38 |
| 🇨🇳 X.Chang | 16 | -6.0 | -0.38 |
| 🇨🇳 X.Li | 16 | -6.0 | -0.38 |
| 🇨🇳 W.Meng | 16 | -6.0 | -0.38 |
After segment 1: China 34 – 28 USA⊞ all segments
🇨🇳 China vs 🇺🇸 USA 47 : 36 IMP (match 36550) PBN↑ top
Open room
NSW.Meng – X.Li EWA.Price – B.Gu
NSW.Meng – X.Li EWA.Price – B.Gu
Closed room
NSA.Tebha – A.Asarina EWL.Peng – Y.Liu
NSA.Tebha – A.Asarina EWL.Peng – Y.Liu
| Bd | Open room NSW.Meng – X.Li EWA.Price – B.Gu | Closed room NSA.Tebha – A.Asarina EWL.Peng – Y.Liu | IMPs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract | By | Lead | Res | NS | EW | Butler | Contract | By | Lead | Res | NS | EW | Butler | China | USA | |
| 17 | 2♥ | S | ♠4 | +2 | 170 | 0.0 | 2♥ | N | ♥2 | +2 | 170 | 0.0 | ||||
| 18 | 2♥ | W | ♠7 | -1 | 50 | 10.0 | 3N | E | ♠Q | +1 | 430 | 10.0 | 10 | |||
| 19 | 1N | S | ♠3 | -1 | 50 | 4.0 | 1N | N | ♠3 | = | 90 | 4.0 | 4 | |||
| 20 | 3♣ | S | ♦Q | +1 | 130 | 7.0 | 2♥ | E | ♣A | +1 | 140 | 7.0 | 7 | |||
| 21 | 3N | E | ♥6 | -3 | 150 | 7.0 | 1N | E | ♥J | +1 | 120 | 7.0 | 7 | |||
| 22 | 5♣x | S | ♠Q | -2 | 300 | 10.0 | 3♣ | N | ♦6 | +2 | 150 | 10.0 | 10 | |||
| 23 | 3♥ | W | ♠K | = | 140 | 1.0 | 1N | N | ♣A | -1 | 100 | 1.0 | 1 | |||
| 24 | 1N | S | ♦Q | = | 90 | 2.0 | 1N | N | ♥3 | +2 | 150 | 2.0 | 2 | |||
| 25 | 2♥ | W | ♣4 | +3 | 200 | 7.0 | 5♣ | E | ♥8 | -1 | 100 | 7.0 | 7 | |||
| 26 | 3♥ | E | ♦T | -1 | 100 | 0.0 | 4♣ | E | ♦J | -1 | 100 | 0.0 | ||||
| 27 | 3♠ | N | ♣K | -1 | 50 | 0.0 | 4♠ | N | ♣K | -1 | 50 | 0.0 | ||||
| 28 | 3♥ | E | ♦K | +1 | 170 | 6.0 | 4♥ | E | ♦A | -1 | 50 | 6.0 | 6 | |||
| 29 | 6N | W | ♣5 | -2 | 200 | 13.0 | 4N | E | ♠8 | +1 | 660 | 13.0 | 13 | |||
| 30 | 2N | S | ♥J | -2 | 100 | 6.0 | 2N | N | ♦T | +1 | 150 | 6.0 | 6 | |||
| 31 | 3N | N | ♠6 | -1 | 100 | 0.0 | 5♣ | N | ♠Q | -1 | 100 | 0.0 | ||||
| 32 | 2♠ | E | ♦A | +1 | 140 | 10.0 | 4♥ | E | ♥5 | = | 620 | 10.0 | 10 | |||
| Σ | Butler / IMPs | NS+11.0 | NS-11.0 | 47 | 36 | |||||||||||
| Bd | Cont | By | Res | NS | EW | Butler | IMP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 | 🇺🇸 | |||||||
| 17 | 2♥ | S | +2 | 170 | 0.0 | |||
| 2♥ | N | +2 | 170 | 0.0 | ||||
| 18 | 2♥ | W | -1 | 50 | 10.0 | 10 | ||
| 3N | E | +1 | 430 | 10.0 | ||||
| 19 | 1N | S | -1 | 50 | 4.0 | 4 | ||
| 1N | N | = | 90 | 4.0 | ||||
| 20 | 3♣ | S | +1 | 130 | 7.0 | 7 | ||
| 2♥ | E | +1 | 140 | 7.0 | ||||
| 21 | 3N | E | -3 | 150 | 7.0 | 7 | ||
| 1N | E | +1 | 120 | 7.0 | ||||
| 22 | 5♣x | S | -2 | 300 | 10.0 | 10 | ||
| 3♣ | N | +2 | 150 | 10.0 | ||||
| 23 | 3♥ | W | = | 140 | 1.0 | 1 | ||
| 1N | N | -1 | 100 | 1.0 | ||||
| 24 | 1N | S | = | 90 | 2.0 | 2 | ||
| 1N | N | +2 | 150 | 2.0 | ||||
| 25 | 2♥ | W | +3 | 200 | 7.0 | 7 | ||
| 5♣ | E | -1 | 100 | 7.0 | ||||
| 26 | 3♥ | E | -1 | 100 | 0.0 | |||
| 4♣ | E | -1 | 100 | 0.0 | ||||
| 27 | 3♠ | N | -1 | 50 | 0.0 | |||
| 4♠ | N | -1 | 50 | 0.0 | ||||
| 28 | 3♥ | E | +1 | 170 | 6.0 | 6 | ||
| 4♥ | E | -1 | 50 | 6.0 | ||||
| 29 | 6N | W | -2 | 200 | 13.0 | 13 | ||
| 4N | E | +1 | 660 | 13.0 | ||||
| 30 | 2N | S | -2 | 100 | 6.0 | 6 | ||
| 2N | N | +1 | 150 | 6.0 | ||||
| 31 | 3N | N | -1 | 100 | 0.0 | |||
| 5♣ | N | -1 | 100 | 0.0 | ||||
| 32 | 2♠ | E | +1 | 140 | 10.0 | 10 | ||
| 4♥ | E | = | 620 | 10.0 | ||||
| Σ | Butler Open | NS+11.0 | 47 | 36 | ||||
| Butler Closed | NS-11.0 | |||||||
| Player | Bds | Total | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 W.Meng | 16 | +11.0 | +0.69 |
| 🇨🇳 X.Li | 16 | +11.0 | +0.69 |
| 🇨🇳 L.Peng | 16 | +11.0 | +0.69 |
| 🇨🇳 Y.Liu | 16 | +11.0 | +0.69 |
| 🇺🇸 A.Price | 16 | -11.0 | -0.69 |
| 🇺🇸 B.Gu | 16 | -11.0 | -0.69 |
| 🇺🇸 A.Tebha | 16 | -11.0 | -0.69 |
| 🇺🇸 A.Asarina | 16 | -11.0 | -0.69 |
After segment 2: China 81 – 64 USA⊞ all segments
🇨🇳 China vs 🇺🇸 USA 33 : 33 IMP (match 36553) PBN↑ top
Open room
NSW.Meng – X.Li EWA.Asarina – A.Tebha
NSW.Meng – X.Li EWA.Asarina – A.Tebha
Closed room
NSA.Marriott – D.Berkowitz EWL.Peng – Y.Liu
NSA.Marriott – D.Berkowitz EWL.Peng – Y.Liu
| Bd | Open room NSW.Meng – X.Li EWA.Asarina – A.Tebha | Closed room NSA.Marriott – D.Berkowitz EWL.Peng – Y.Liu | IMPs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract | By | Lead | Res | NS | EW | Butler | Contract | By | Lead | Res | NS | EW | Butler | China | USA | |
| 33 | 3♥ | N | ♦K | = | 140 | 2.0 | 3♥ | S | ♠J | +2 | 200 | 2.0 | 2 | |||
| 34 | 3N | E | ♦3 | +1 | 430 | 1.0 | 3N | E | ♠A | +2 | 460 | 1.0 | 1 | |||
| 35 | 2♠ | N | ♣T | = | 110 | 4.0 | 2♠ | N | ♣T | -1 | 50 | 4.0 | 4 | |||
| 36 | 1N | E | ♥4 | +2 | 150 | 0.0 | 1N | E | ♥6 | +2 | 150 | 0.0 | ||||
| 37 | 3♦x | N | ♠5 | +1 | 870 | 16.0 | 4♠ | W | ♠6 | +1 | 450 | 16.0 | 16 | |||
| 38 | 4♠ | W | ♥K | = | 620 | 1.0 | 4♠ | W | ♥A | +1 | 650 | 1.0 | 1 | |||
| 39 | 3N | E | ♣Q | = | 600 | 1.0 | 3N | E | ♥6 | +1 | 630 | 1.0 | 1 | |||
| 40 | 1N | N | ♣6 | +3 | 180 | 1.0 | 2N | S | ♦5 | +1 | 150 | 1.0 | 1 | |||
| 41 | 3N | S | ♥J | +1 | 430 | 1.0 | 3N | S | ♠7 | +2 | 460 | 1.0 | 1 | |||
| 42 | 2♣ | W | ♥Q | -2 | 200 | 9.0 | 2N | N | ♣Q | -2 | 200 | 9.0 | 9 | |||
| 43 | 3N | S | ♥3 | = | 400 | 2.0 | 3N | S | ♦6 | +2 | 460 | 2.0 | 2 | |||
| 44 | 1N | E | ♣A | = | 90 | 5.0 | 3♥ | W | ♦J | -2 | 100 | 5.0 | 5 | |||
| 45 | 4♥ | N | ♠3 | -1 | 100 | 12.0 | 3N | S | ♦3 | = | 600 | 12.0 | 12 | |||
| 46 | 1N | W | ♠5 | +2 | 150 | 1.0 | 1N | W | ♠5 | +1 | 120 | 1.0 | 1 | |||
| 47 | 3N | W | ♥J | = | 400 | 10.0 | 4♦ | E | ♥A | -1 | 50 | 10.0 | 10 | |||
| 48 | 4♥ | N | ♠Q | -2 | 100 | 0.0 | 4♥ | N | ♠Q | -2 | 100 | 0.0 | ||||
| Σ | Butler / IMPs | NS0.0 | NS0.0 | 33 | 33 | |||||||||||
| Bd | Cont | By | Res | NS | EW | Butler | IMP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 | 🇺🇸 | |||||||
| 33 | 3♥ | N | = | 140 | 2.0 | 2 | ||
| 3♥ | S | +2 | 200 | 2.0 | ||||
| 34 | 3N | E | +1 | 430 | 1.0 | 1 | ||
| 3N | E | +2 | 460 | 1.0 | ||||
| 35 | 2♠ | N | = | 110 | 4.0 | 4 | ||
| 2♠ | N | -1 | 50 | 4.0 | ||||
| 36 | 1N | E | +2 | 150 | 0.0 | |||
| 1N | E | +2 | 150 | 0.0 | ||||
| 37 | 3♦x | N | +1 | 870 | 16.0 | 16 | ||
| 4♠ | W | +1 | 450 | 16.0 | ||||
| 38 | 4♠ | W | = | 620 | 1.0 | 1 | ||
| 4♠ | W | +1 | 650 | 1.0 | ||||
| 39 | 3N | E | = | 600 | 1.0 | 1 | ||
| 3N | E | +1 | 630 | 1.0 | ||||
| 40 | 1N | N | +3 | 180 | 1.0 | 1 | ||
| 2N | S | +1 | 150 | 1.0 | ||||
| 41 | 3N | S | +1 | 430 | 1.0 | 1 | ||
| 3N | S | +2 | 460 | 1.0 | ||||
| 42 | 2♣ | W | -2 | 200 | 9.0 | 9 | ||
| 2N | N | -2 | 200 | 9.0 | ||||
| 43 | 3N | S | = | 400 | 2.0 | 2 | ||
| 3N | S | +2 | 460 | 2.0 | ||||
| 44 | 1N | E | = | 90 | 5.0 | 5 | ||
| 3♥ | W | -2 | 100 | 5.0 | ||||
| 45 | 4♥ | N | -1 | 100 | 12.0 | 12 | ||
| 3N | S | = | 600 | 12.0 | ||||
| 46 | 1N | W | +2 | 150 | 1.0 | 1 | ||
| 1N | W | +1 | 120 | 1.0 | ||||
| 47 | 3N | W | = | 400 | 10.0 | 10 | ||
| 4♦ | E | -1 | 50 | 10.0 | ||||
| 48 | 4♥ | N | -2 | 100 | 0.0 | |||
| 4♥ | N | -2 | 100 | 0.0 | ||||
| Σ | Butler Open | NS0.0 | 33 | 33 | ||||
| Butler Closed | NS0.0 | |||||||
| Player | Bds | Total | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 W.Meng | 16 | +0.0 | +0.00 |
| 🇨🇳 X.Li | 16 | +0.0 | +0.00 |
| 🇺🇸 A.Asarina | 16 | +0.0 | +0.00 |
| 🇺🇸 A.Tebha | 16 | +0.0 | +0.00 |
| 🇺🇸 A.Marriott | 16 | +0.0 | +0.00 |
| 🇺🇸 D.Berkowitz | 16 | +0.0 | +0.00 |
| 🇨🇳 L.Peng | 16 | +0.0 | +0.00 |
| 🇨🇳 Y.Liu | 16 | +0.0 | +0.00 |
After segment 3: China 114 – 97 USA⊞ all segments