Salsoyouth 2022 — player statistics

Four double-dummy measures per player plus bidding activity, over every board they played, and an opponent-adjusted (strength-of-schedule) Butler. Each table lists all players and is sortable by any column. Double-dummy is idealised — the true best play needs all four hands — so read these as tendencies, not verdicts.

Butler vs double-dummy par↑ top

IMPs per board scored above (+) or below (−) the board’s minimax par — what real bidding and play (theirs and the opponents’) added or gave away against perfect double-dummy play. Players with few boards are greyed. Click a column header to sort; filter by name or team.

#PlayerTeamBoards/boardTotal
1S.RoyINDIA U3184+1.50+126.0
2T.KielbasaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS84+0.67+56.0
3S.KushariINDIA U3198+0.62+61.0
4A.CalmanoviciSWEECE112+0.62+69.0
5J.StoeckliSWEECE112+0.62+69.0
6H.HuhtamakiFINLAND112+0.36+40.0
7O.KoivuFINLAND112+0.36+40.0
8P.PatreuhaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS84+0.32+27.0
9K.KopkaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS98+0.21+21.0
10D.BalokasSWEECE112+0.10+11.0
11I.OikonomopoulosSWEECE112+0.10+11.0
12J.BazylukAGNIESZKAS ANGELS84-0.52-44.0
13M.MyllaeriFINLAND112-0.62-69.0
14I.VanniFINLAND112-0.62-69.0
15S.BarINDIA U3156-0.71-40.0
16S.DasINDIA U3156-0.71-40.0
17S.GhoshINDIA U3156-3.20-179.0
18K.CichyAGNIESZKAS ANGELS42+0.57+24.0
19A.ChakrabortyINDIA U3142-2.71-114.0

Opening-lead accuracy↑ top

How often a player’s opening lead held declarer to the same tricks as the best defensive lead double-dummy. Players with few boards are greyed. Click a column header to sort; filter by name or team.

#PlayerTeamLeadsOn targetConceded
1A.CalmanoviciSWEECE2993.1%0.10
2S.DasINDIA U312190.5%0.10
3I.VanniFINLAND2889.3%0.18
4S.KushariINDIA U312487.5%0.17
5M.MyllaeriFINLAND3187.1%0.16
6T.KielbasaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS2680.8%0.35
7S.BarINDIA U311580.0%0.20
8J.BazylukAGNIESZKAS ANGELS2979.3%0.24
9P.PatreuhaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS1973.7%0.32
10D.BalokasSWEECE2272.7%0.36
11H.HuhtamakiFINLAND2572.0%0.32
12O.KoivuFINLAND2965.5%0.38
13I.OikonomopoulosSWEECE3063.3%0.37
14S.RoyINDIA U311662.5%0.50
15K.KopkaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS2060.0%0.45
16J.StoeckliSWEECE2560.0%0.48
17S.GhoshINDIA U311060.0%0.50
18A.ChakrabortyINDIA U31785.7%0.71
19K.CichyAGNIESZKAS ANGELS1478.6%0.29

Declarer-play accuracy↑ top

How often declarer took at least the double-dummy makeable tricks after the actual opening lead — i.e. didn’t leave tricks on the table. Players with few boards are greyed. Click a column header to sort; filter by name or team.

#PlayerTeamContractsOn targetConceded
1K.KopkaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS3594.3%0.06
2T.KielbasaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS1090.0%0.10
3J.BazylukAGNIESZKAS ANGELS1989.5%0.10
4S.KushariINDIA U312889.3%0.14
5S.BarINDIA U311681.2%0.31
6O.KoivuFINLAND2979.3%0.31
7S.RoyINDIA U312378.3%0.39
8M.MyllaeriFINLAND3476.5%0.32
9S.DasINDIA U31475.0%0.25
10A.CalmanoviciSWEECE3174.2%0.35
11I.VanniFINLAND1973.7%0.32
12J.StoeckliSWEECE2770.4%0.37
13D.BalokasSWEECE2770.4%0.41
14H.HuhtamakiFINLAND2969.0%0.41
15S.GhoshINDIA U311861.1%0.56
16I.OikonomopoulosSWEECE3360.6%0.42
17P.PatreuhaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS1560.0%0.47
18K.CichyAGNIESZKAS ANGELS988.9%0.22
19A.ChakrabortyINDIA U311457.1%0.50

Defensive accuracy↑ top

How often the defenders held declarer to the double-dummy makeable (or fewer) — charged to both defenders on the board. Players with few boards are greyed. Click a column header to sort; filter by name or team.

#PlayerTeamBoardsOn targetConceded
1M.MyllaeriFINLAND5989.8%0.10
2I.VanniFINLAND5989.8%0.10
3S.RoyINDIA U313789.2%0.11
4S.KushariINDIA U314087.5%0.12
5A.CalmanoviciSWEECE5487.0%0.13
6J.StoeckliSWEECE5487.0%0.13
7H.HuhtamakiFINLAND5487.0%0.15
8O.KoivuFINLAND5487.0%0.15
9K.KopkaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS4486.4%0.16
10P.PatreuhaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS4285.7%0.17
11D.BalokasSWEECE5280.8%0.31
12I.OikonomopoulosSWEECE5280.8%0.31
13J.BazylukAGNIESZKAS ANGELS5377.4%0.28
14T.KielbasaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS5475.9%0.30
15S.BarINDIA U313675.0%0.25
16S.DasINDIA U313675.0%0.25
17S.GhoshINDIA U312065.0%0.50
18K.CichyAGNIESZKAS ANGELS2387.0%0.13
19A.ChakrabortyINDIA U311764.7%0.53

Strength of schedule — opponent-adjusted Butler↑ top

On every board a player meets a specific opposing pair, and strong opponents defend and bid well — which quietly depresses your cross-IMP. Opp /bd is the mean cumulative Butler of the pairs faced, i.e. the strength of the draw (+ tough, − easy). Adj /bd adds it back — a tough draw is credited, an easy one discounted — and Δ is the resulting move against the raw Butler order. Regulars only (≥ 40% of the boards). Click a column header to sort; filter by name or team.

#PlayerTeamBoardsOpp /bdRaw /bdAdj /bdΔ
1A.CalmanoviciSWEECE112-0.34+1.15+0.81·
2J.StoeckliSWEECE112-0.34+1.15+0.81·
3K.KopkaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS98-0.36+0.78+0.42▲1
4D.BalokasSWEECE112+0.31-0.07+0.25▲4
5I.OikonomopoulosSWEECE112+0.31-0.07+0.25▲4
6T.KielbasaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS84+0.48-0.24+0.23▲5
7P.PatreuhaAGNIESZKAS ANGELS84-0.61+0.82+0.21▼4
8S.RoyINDIA U3184-0.15+0.25+0.10▼3
9M.MyllaeriFINLAND112-0.01+0.04+0.03▼3
10I.VanniFINLAND112-0.01+0.04+0.03▼3
11S.KushariINDIA U3198-0.10-0.16-0.26▼1
12J.BazylukAGNIESZKAS ANGELS84+0.58-0.84-0.26▲2
13H.HuhtamakiFINLAND112+0.02-0.47-0.45▼1
14O.KoivuFINLAND112+0.02-0.47-0.45▼1
15S.BarINDIA U3156+0.17-1.26-1.10▲1
16S.DasINDIA U3156+0.17-1.26-1.10▲1
17S.GhoshINDIA U3156+0.03-1.19-1.16▼2