🇨🇳 LI Cheng · CHINA
vs par split: bidding -0.27 · play +0.41
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.17/bd (an easy draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.19/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 83.9% #33 of 111 · declarer play 76.9% #42 of 111 · defence 91.7% #17 of 111
Bidding activity — not a pass: 44.5% #42 of 111 (150/337)
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 60.0% (10) | 95.2% (21) |
| Declarer play | 72.7% (11) | 80.0% (15) |
| Defence | 81.8% (11) | 93.9% (49) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 87.5% (8) · ♥ 66.7% (9) · ♦ 75.0% (4) · ♣ 100.0% (10)
vs par by strain: NT -0.13 (30) · a suit +0.23 (90)
vs par by level: part-score -0.87 (45) · game +1.01 (65) · slam -1.00 (10)
By role: declaring +0.05/bd (-2.30 vs par · 60) · defending +0.68/bd (+2.58 vs par · 60)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.35/bd (+0.08 vs par · 60) · not vulnerable +0.37/bd (+0.20 vs par · 60)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | X.Liu | D.Jansons – R.Kreitals | Closed | 8 | -1.7 | -0.21 | +0.88 |
| Round 2 | X.Liu | F.Nacrur – P.Cazabon | Closed | 8 | -1.4 | -0.17 | +1.00 |
| Round 3 | X.Liu | P.Beer – H.Xing | Open | 8 | +9.0 | +1.12 | +0.12 |
| Round 4 | X.Liu | N.Tiscornia Biaus – I.Miquelez Caballero | Open | 8 | +1.6 | +0.20 | -0.25 |
| Round 5 | X.Liu | A.Yeung – Y.Huang | Open | 8 | +8.9 | +1.11 | +2.00 |
| Round 6 | X.Liu | A.Huang – J.Middleton | Closed | 8 | -26.3 | -3.29 | -3.88 |
| Round 8 | X.Liu | C.Chiang – Y.Cheng | Closed | 8 | +19.8 | +2.48 | +4.75 |
| Round 9 | X.Liu | P.Bedouet – C.Deheeger | Closed | 8 | -12.8 | -1.60 | -3.88 |
| Round 10 | X.Liu | O.Powell – A.Hutton | Open | 8 | +19.6 | +2.45 | +3.00 |
| Round 11 | X.Liu | A.Manganella – S.Scata | Closed | 8 | +4.1 | +0.51 | -1.25 |
| Round 14 | X.Liu | Z.Ferov – D.Lazarov | Closed | 8 | -17.5 | -2.19 | -1.38 |
| Round 15 | Z.Chu | A.Casparie – M.Sprinkhuizen | Open | 8 | +10.9 | +1.36 | -1.88 |
| Round 17 | X.Liu | T.Kielbasa – B.Bejenka | Open | 8 | +11.9 | +1.49 | +2.62 |
| Round 18 | X.Liu | M.Simic – S.Pepic | Open | 8 | -1.1 | -0.14 | -1.50 |
| Round 19 | X.Liu | D.Nobira – D.Rahayu | Closed | 8 | +18.3 | +2.29 | +1.75 |
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 10 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 13 | 6♣ | ♥K | -1 | +20 |
| +9.3 | Round 15 | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 20 | 5♠x | ♦Q | -3 | +5 |
| +8.5 | Round 18 | 🇷🇸 SERBIA | 12 | 3NTx | ♥2 | = | +4 |
| +7.6 | Round 10 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 12 | 5♠ | ♣8 | -2 | +7 |
| +7.4 | Round 8 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 28 | 6♠ | ♥5 | -2 | +14 |
| +6.9 | Round 8 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 31 | 4♠ | ♦6 | -1 | +10 |
| +6.7 | Round 8 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 27 | 4♠ | ♣2 | = | +0 |
| +6.2 | Round 11 | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 23 | 3NT | ♦J | = | -1 |
| +5.9 | Round 1 | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 1 | 5♦ | ♣6 | = | -1 |
| +5.8 | Round 6 | 🏴 SCOTLAND | 10 | 3NT | ♠3 | +2 | +2 |
| +5.5 | Round 4 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 25 | 4♠ | ♥T | +1 | +1 |
| +5.4 | Round 8 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 25 | 2♥ | ♠2 | +2 | +8 |
| +4.8 | Round 2 | 🇨🇱 CHILE | 14 | 4♠ | ♣5 | -1 | +4 |
| +4.8 | Round 19 | 🇮🇩 INDONESIA | 18 | 3♥ | ♦6 | +1 | +2 |
| +4.8 | Round 19 | 🇮🇩 INDONESIA | 23 | 4♠ | ♥K | +2 | -12 |
| +4.7 | Round 19 | 🇮🇩 INDONESIA | 22 | 1NT | ♣6 | = | +6 |
| +4.6 | Round 3 | 🇺🇸 USA1 | 24 | 1♠ | ♥2 | +2 | +0 |
| +4.5 | Round 17 | 🇵🇱 POLAND | 2 | 5♣ | ♦A | -1 | +5 |
| +4.4 | Round 4 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 27 | 4♥ | ♠Q | -1 | +10 |
| +4.2 | Round 3 | 🇺🇸 USA1 | 17 | 4♥ | ♣5 | -1 | +5 |
| +4.1 | Round 2 | 🇨🇱 CHILE | 11 | 3♠x | ♣A | -2 | -3 |
| +4.1 | Round 17 | 🇵🇱 POLAND | 7 | 5♥x | ♣A | -2 | +8 |
| +4.1 | Round 19 | 🇮🇩 INDONESIA | 21 | 2♠ | ♥2 | +1 | +1 |
| +3.2 | Round 1 | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 8 | 4♥ | ♠9 | -1 | +10 |
| +3.1 | Round 18 | 🇷🇸 SERBIA | 14 | 3♣ | ♠5 | -1 | -2 |
| +3.0 | Round 14 | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 16 | 1NT | ♥Q | +2 | +10 |
| +2.7 | Round 11 | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 21 | 3NT | ♠K | -1 | +5 |
| +2.5 | Round 1 | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 2 | 2♠ | ♣6 | +1 | +0 |
| +2.5 | Round 10 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 15 | 1NT | ♠Q | +1 | +1 |
| +2.3 | Round 11 | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 24 | 5♦ | ♠A | -1 | +10 |
| +2.3 | Round 15 | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 18 | 3♠ | ♦2 | = | +0 |
| +2.2 | Round 4 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 31 | 2♥ | ♠5 | -1 | +4 |
| +2.2 | Round 8 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 32 | 4♥ | ♠A | +1 | +10 |
| +2.1 | Round 10 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 11 | 3NT | ♦5 | +2 | +0 |
| +2.0 | Round 17 | 🇵🇱 POLAND | 4 | 2♥ | ♣J | -1 | -1 |
| +1.9 | Round 3 | 🇺🇸 USA1 | 23 | 4♥ | ♣Q | +1 | +0 |
| +1.9 | Round 5 | 🇺🇸 USA2 | 8 | 2♥ | ♠K | = | +0 |
| +1.8 | Round 5 | 🇺🇸 USA2 | 5 | 3♥ | ♠5 | +1 | -4 |
| +1.8 | Round 17 | 🇵🇱 POLAND | 6 | 4♥ | ♠K | = | +0 |
| +1.7 | Round 2 | 🇨🇱 CHILE | 12 | 4♥ | ♠A | -1 | +5 |
| +1.7 | Round 9 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 6 | 2♥ | ♦A | = | +6 |
| +1.6 | Round 2 | 🇨🇱 CHILE | 15 | 4♠ | ♥7 | -1 | +10 |
| +1.6 | Round 5 | 🇺🇸 USA2 | 1 | 3♠ | ♥8 | -2 | +5 |
| +1.6 | Round 19 | 🇮🇩 INDONESIA | 19 | 4♥ | ♣K | -1 | +16 |
| +1.5 | Round 11 | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 17 | 1NT | ♣Q | +1 | -1 |
| +1.5 | Round 15 | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 24 | 3NT | ♣K | +1 | +0 |
| +1.3 | Round 4 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 32 | 6NT | ♣6 | = | -11 |
| +1.3 | Round 5 | 🇺🇸 USA2 | 2 | 5♣x | ♥2 | -1 | +6 |
| +1.3 | Round 5 | 🇺🇸 USA2 | 6 | 2♠ | ♥J | +1 | +10 |
| +1.2 | Round 3 | 🇺🇸 USA1 | 21 | 2♣ | ♦T | -3 | +1 |
| +1.2 | Round 9 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 5 | 3NT | ♠4 | -1 | +5 |
| +1.2 | Round 10 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 9 | 6♠ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| +1.2 | Round 11 | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 19 | 3NT | ♣6 | = | +0 |
| +1.2 | Round 15 | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 23 | 3♠ | ♦2 | -1 | -11 |
| +0.9 | Round 10 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 16 | 5♣ | ♦A | -2 | -5 |
| +0.8 | Round 14 | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 12 | 4♠ | ♥3 | = | +1 |
| +0.7 | Round 5 | 🇺🇸 USA2 | 7 | 4♠ | ♦6 | = | +0 |
| +0.6 | Round 6 | 🏴 SCOTLAND | 16 | 1NT | ♦K | -1 | +2 |
| +0.6 | Round 17 | 🇵🇱 POLAND | 1 | 4♠ | ♥Q | +2 | +11 |
| +0.6 | Round 17 | 🇵🇱 POLAND | 3 | 3♣ | ♥5 | -1 | -4 |
| +0.5 | Round 1 | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 6 | 1NT | ♥5 | +1 | +1 |
| +0.5 | Round 3 | 🇺🇸 USA1 | 22 | 3NT | ♥8 | = | +0 |
| +0.4 | Round 5 | 🇺🇸 USA2 | 4 | 3♥ | ♣3 | -1 | -1 |
| +0.1 | Round 3 | 🇺🇸 USA1 | 20 | 3NT | ♦5 | +1 | +1 |
| +0.1 | Round 4 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 29 | 5♦ | ♣9 | = | -2 |
| +0.1 | Round 6 | 🏴 SCOTLAND | 12 | 2♠ | ♣6 | = | -5 |
| +0.1 | Round 11 | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 20 | 2NT | ♥Q | = | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 15 | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 19 | 4♠ | ♥K | = | -1 |
| +0.0 | Round 8 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 30 | 4♠ | ♣A | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Round 14 | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 13 | 4♠ | ♣6 | = | +1 |
| -0.1 | Round 1 | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 7 | 3NT | ♣J | +1 | +0 |
| -0.1 | Round 5 | 🇺🇸 USA2 | 3 | 4♠ | ♦2 | = | +0 |
| -0.1 | Round 19 | 🇮🇩 INDONESIA | 20 | 4♠ | ♦6 | = | +1 |
| -0.3 | Round 2 | 🇨🇱 CHILE | 13 | 3♥ | ♣A | -1 | +1 |
| -0.3 | Round 19 | 🇮🇩 INDONESIA | 17 | 4♠ | ♦Q | +1 | +0 |
| -0.4 | Round 1 | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 3 | 3♠ | ♣K | = | +0 |
| -0.4 | Round 18 | 🇷🇸 SERBIA | 16 | 3NT | ♠4 | -1 | -5 |
| -0.5 | Round 6 | 🏴 SCOTLAND | 11 | 2♥ | ♣Q | = | +0 |
| -0.5 | Round 15 | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 22 | 3NT | ♣9 | +3 | -1 |
| -0.5 | Round 18 | 🇷🇸 SERBIA | 11 | 4♠ | ♦2 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 3 | 🇺🇸 USA1 | 19 | 2♠ | ♦J | = | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 15 | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 21 | 4♥ | ♦K | = | +0 |
| -0.7 | Round 2 | 🇨🇱 CHILE | 9 | 4♠ | ♣6 | = | +0 |
| -0.7 | Round 17 | 🇵🇱 POLAND | 5 | 4NT | ♣K | = | +1 |
| -0.9 | Round 14 | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 15 | 2♥ | ♠K | -2 | -1 |
| -0.9 | Round 18 | 🇷🇸 SERBIA | 15 | 2♥ | ♦Q | -4 | -10 |
| -1.0 | Round 17 | 🇵🇱 POLAND | 8 | 1NT | ♣T | = | +1 |
| -1.1 | Round 8 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 29 | 4♠ | ♦3 | = | +1 |
| -1.2 | Round 9 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 8 | 4♠ | ♥K | -1 | -5 |
| -1.3 | Round 9 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 1 | 4♠ | ♥2 | -1 | -10 |
| -1.3 | Round 19 | 🇮🇩 INDONESIA | 24 | 3♦ | ♣Q | +1 | +0 |
| -1.5 | Round 9 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 7 | 1♠ | ♣A | +1 | -6 |
| -1.5 | Round 18 | 🇷🇸 SERBIA | 9 | 4♥ | ♠J | +1 | -11 |
| -2.1 | Round 10 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 14 | 3♣ | ♥6 | -2 | +1 |
| -2.4 | Round 9 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 3 | 3♠ | ♣K | = | -6 |
| -2.4 | Round 11 | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 18 | 6♦ | ♥K | -1 | -12 |
| -2.4 | Round 15 | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 17 | 2NT | ♣3 | = | -7 |
| -2.6 | Round 1 | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 5 | 5♠ | ♥T | -1 | +9 |
| -2.7 | Round 2 | 🇨🇱 CHILE | 16 | 1NT | ♥Q | +1 | +0 |
| -2.7 | Round 9 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 4 | 4♥ | ♦Q | -2 | -8 |
| -2.9 | Round 3 | 🇺🇸 USA1 | 18 | 3♦ | ♥K | +1 | -6 |
| -2.9 | Round 14 | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 9 | 1NT | ♠4 | +1 | +0 |
| -3.1 | Round 10 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 10 | 6♠x | ♣K | -2 | +0 |
| -3.6 | Round 4 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 26 | 2♦ | ♥Q | +1 | -11 |
| -3.6 | Round 18 | 🇷🇸 SERBIA | 13 | 4♥ | ♠4 | +1 | +0 |
| -3.9 | Round 4 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 30 | 3NT | ♣T | -1 | -4 |
| -4.4 | Round 4 | 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA | 28 | 6♣ | ♥2 | +1 | +11 |
| -4.5 | Round 14 | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 11 | 4♠ | ♣3 | = | -3 |
| -4.6 | Round 14 | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 10 | 3♠ | ♣A | -1 | -11 |
| -5.0 | Round 6 | 🏴 SCOTLAND | 15 | 3NT | ♥3 | +2 | -1 |
| -5.8 | Round 18 | 🇷🇸 SERBIA | 10 | 4♠ | ♥6 | +1 | +12 |
| -6.6 | Round 9 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 2 | 3NT | ♣3 | = | -7 |
| -7.5 | Round 11 | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 22 | 6♠ | ♣A | -1 | -11 |
| -7.7 | Round 8 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 26 | 3NT | ♣5 | -3 | -5 |
| -8.4 | Round 14 | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 14 | 6♦x | ♥2 | -4 | -8 |
| -8.6 | Round 6 | 🏴 SCOTLAND | 9 | 5♦x | ♠A | -2 | -5 |
| -8.8 | Round 6 | 🏴 SCOTLAND | 14 | 5♦ | ♣8 | +1 | -11 |
| -9.9 | Round 2 | 🇨🇱 CHILE | 10 | 4♦x | ♣A | -2 | -9 |
| -9.9 | Round 6 | 🏴 SCOTLAND | 13 | 6♥ | ♣6 | = | -13 |
| -10.7 | Round 1 | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 4 | 5♣x | ♠K | -3 | -12 |