THOMSON Ian · AUSTRALIA
184rank
+3.0Butler · 90 bds
+0.03per board
±4.4swing
+0.29vs par /bd · #129/340
+0.24adjusted /bd
by round
vs par split: bidding +0.30 · play -0.11
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.21/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.24/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 78.6% #266 of 339 · declarer play 90.5% #34 of 340 · defence 86.7% #190 of 340
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | · | 78.6% (14) |
| Declarer play | · | 90.5% (21) |
| Defence | · | 86.7% (30) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 100.0% (5) · ♥ 0.0% (1) · ♦ 66.7% (3) · ♣ 80.0% (5)
vs par by strain: a suit +0.20 (66)
vs par by level: part-score +0.04 (27) · game -0.03 (33) · slam +2.17 (6)
By role: declaring -0.21/bd (-1.57 vs par · 47) · defending +0.30/bd (+2.33 vs par · 43)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.03/bd (-0.07 vs par · 46) · not vulnerable +0.04/bd (+0.66 vs par · 44)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 3 | R.Brightling | H.Janssens – F.Bigdeli | Open | 10 | -3.0 | -0.30 | -0.50 |
| Round 4 | R.Brightling | F.Stewart – K.Woolsey | Open | 10 | -1.1 | -0.11 | -2.00 |
| Round 5 | R.Brightling | R.Tewari – P.Balakrishnan | Open | 10 | -14.6 | -1.46 | -3.80 |
| Round 7 | R.Brightling | C.Rendon – B.Papenbrock | Open | 10 | +13.5 | +1.35 | +1.50 |
| Round 8 | R.Brightling | K.Furuta – T.Teramoto | Closed | 10 | -22.6 | -2.26 | -1.40 |
| Round 10 | R.Brightling | N.Chamon – T.Paes | Open | 10 | +16.3 | +1.63 | +0.80 |
| Round 11 | R.Brightling | T.Nakao – K.Shimamura | Closed | 10 | -3.0 | -0.30 | +3.00 |
| Round 13 | R.Brightling | P.Correa – I.Vargas De Andrade | Closed | 10 | +4.7 | +0.47 | +2.90 |
| Round 14 | R.Brightling | J.Thompson – P.Cummins | Open | 10 | +12.8 | +1.28 | +2.10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +13.2 | Round 7 | ECUADOR | 5 | 6♣ | ♣3 | +1 | +14 |
| +12.9 | Round 11 | NAKAMURA | 16 | 6N | ♦9 | -2 | +17 |
| +10.6 | Round 10 | MENDES | 4 | 3N | ♥6 | -2 | +13 |
| +9.3 | Round 14 | SUN SEA SLAMS | 12 | 5♥x | ♣K | -3 | +8 |
| +7.6 | Round 13 | THULIPA | 6 | 5♠x | ♠2 | -2 | +3 |
| +6.7 | Round 4 | USA 1 | 8 | 5♦ | ♥7 | -1 | +11 |
| +6.7 | Round 14 | SUN SEA SLAMS | 16 | 5♠ | ♣K | -1 | +9 |
| +5.1 | Round 3 | BELGIUM | 25 | 4♠ | ♥Q | = | +7 |
| +4.7 | Round 7 | ECUADOR | 8 | 3N | ♠J | -1 | +10 |
| +4.6 | Round 14 | SUN SEA SLAMS | 17 | 4♠ | ♣5 | = | +7 |
| +4.3 | Round 10 | MENDES | 6 | 3N | ♣3 | +2 | +1 |
| +3.7 | Round 5 | TEXAN ACES | 17 | 5♣x | ♠7 | -1 | +6 |
| +3.6 | Round 5 | TEXAN ACES | 14 | 4♥ | ♣8 | = | -1 |
| +3.6 | Round 14 | SUN SEA SLAMS | 20 | 5♦x | ♠A | -1 | +12 |
| +3.1 | Round 5 | TEXAN ACES | 16 | 5♥ | ♠7 | -2 | -5 |
| +3.1 | Round 10 | MENDES | 5 | 3♦ | ♣A | +1 | +0 |
| +3.0 | Round 10 | MENDES | 9 | 3N | ♥6 | -2 | +0 |
| +2.8 | Round 3 | BELGIUM | 27 | 2♥ | ♦2 | -1 | +4 |
| +2.7 | Round 11 | NAKAMURA | 15 | 3♦ | ♠T | = | +6 |
| +2.5 | Round 4 | USA 1 | 4 | 4♠ | ♣K | = | +0 |
| +2.5 | Round 7 | ECUADOR | 4 | 2N | ♠3 | +2 | +10 |
| +2.5 | Round 13 | THULIPA | 7 | 2♠ | ♥K | = | +6 |
| +2.4 | Round 8 | JAPAN | 12 | 6♠ | ♥8 | = | +0 |
| +2.3 | Round 10 | MENDES | 2 | 4♥ | ♦A | +1 | +1 |
| +2.2 | Round 13 | THULIPA | 8 | 1N | ♥2 | +2 | +6 |
| +2.1 | Round 5 | TEXAN ACES | 13 | 4♠ | ♥8 | -1 | -1 |
| +2.0 | Round 11 | NAKAMURA | 14 | 6N | ♠T | = | +0 |
| +1.8 | Round 8 | JAPAN | 18 | 3N | ♠5 | +2 | +0 |
| +1.7 | Round 5 | TEXAN ACES | 11 | 1N | ♥5 | = | -1 |
| +1.6 | Round 8 | JAPAN | 13 | 4♠ | ♦3 | = | +0 |
| +1.6 | Round 13 | THULIPA | 3 | 4♥ | ♠4 | +1 | +1 |
| +1.4 | Round 4 | USA 1 | 1 | 2♠ | ♦6 | -1 | +3 |
| +1.4 | Round 10 | MENDES | 8 | 4♥ | ♦4 | +2 | +1 |
| +1.2 | Round 7 | ECUADOR | 1 | 3N | ♣K | = | -2 |
| +1.1 | Round 10 | MENDES | 3 | 2♠ | ♣A | +1 | +7 |
| +1.1 | Round 11 | NAKAMURA | 12 | 5♣ | ♥Q | +1 | +11 |
| +0.8 | Round 7 | ECUADOR | 2 | 3N | ♠8 | = | +1 |
| +0.5 | Round 14 | SUN SEA SLAMS | 19 | 4♥ | ♠2 | +2 | +1 |
| +0.4 | Round 3 | BELGIUM | 22 | 3N | ♠3 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.3 | Round 3 | BELGIUM | 26 | 2♠ | ♥3 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.3 | Round 4 | USA 1 | 6 | 2♣ | ♦A | -2 | -1 |
| +0.2 | Round 7 | ECUADOR | 10 | 4♠ | ♥7 | +2 | -13 |
| +0.2 | Round 13 | THULIPA | 4 | 1♠ | ♦3 | +2 | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 10 | MENDES | 1 | 3♥ | ♣Q | -4 | -6 |
| +0.1 | Round 13 | THULIPA | 1 | 4♥ | ♦A | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Round 4 | USA 1 | 3 | 2N | ♥9 | +1 | -10 |
| +0.0 | Round 11 | NAKAMURA | 20 | 3N | ♠4 | = | +0 |
| -0.3 | Round 4 | USA 1 | 2 | 2♠ | ♠K | = | -1 |
| -0.4 | Round 8 | JAPAN | 16 | 3♥ | ♦Q | = | +0 |
| -0.4 | Round 14 | SUN SEA SLAMS | 14 | 2♠ | ♦A | +2 | -6 |
| -0.6 | Round 7 | ECUADOR | 7 | 2♥ | ♠T | +1 | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 8 | JAPAN | 11 | 3N | ♠3 | +1 | -1 |
| -0.7 | Round 3 | BELGIUM | 21 | 3N | ♥2 | = | +1 |
| -0.7 | Round 7 | ECUADOR | 6 | 3♥ | ♠5 | = | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 13 | THULIPA | 2 | 4♥ | ♣K | +1 | +11 |
| -1.0 | Round 13 | THULIPA | 10 | 2♥ | ♣Q | = | +0 |
| -1.1 | Round 7 | ECUADOR | 3 | 2♠ | ♥K | -1 | +0 |
| -1.2 | Round 3 | BELGIUM | 30 | 4♥ | ♠4 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.2 | Round 14 | SUN SEA SLAMS | 13 | 4♠ | ♣A | -1 | -6 |
| -1.3 | Round 3 | BELGIUM | 28 | 3♥ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| -1.3 | Round 8 | JAPAN | 14 | 3N | ♥2 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.3 | Round 10 | MENDES | 10 | 3♣ | ♠A | = | +1 |
| -1.3 | Round 14 | SUN SEA SLAMS | 11 | 4♣ | ♣4 | = | +5 |
| -1.7 | Round 3 | BELGIUM | 24 | 5♦ | ♣K | -1 | -4 |
| -1.8 | Round 11 | NAKAMURA | 17 | 3♥ | ♠2 | -2 | -8 |
| -2.1 | Round 13 | THULIPA | 5 | 4♠ | ♥3 | -3 | +3 |
| -2.2 | Round 5 | TEXAN ACES | 19 | 2♠ | ♦3 | +2 | -1 |
| -2.3 | Round 4 | USA 1 | 7 | 1N | ♦3 | = | -11 |
| -2.4 | Round 11 | NAKAMURA | 11 | 3N | ♠6 | +2 | +0 |
| -2.5 | Round 4 | USA 1 | 5 | 5♥ | ♣Q | +1 | -11 |
| -2.6 | Round 11 | NAKAMURA | 18 | 2♥ | ♠K | = | -5 |
| -2.8 | Round 14 | SUN SEA SLAMS | 15 | 2♦ | ♦3 | -2 | -2 |
| -3.0 | Round 4 | USA 1 | 10 | 1N | ♣4 | -1 | +0 |
| -3.1 | Round 3 | BELGIUM | 29 | 2♠ | ♥Q | -1 | +0 |
| -3.6 | Round 3 | BELGIUM | 23 | 4♥ | ♣K | -1 | -13 |
| -3.9 | Round 4 | USA 1 | 9 | 6♠ | ♠2 | = | +0 |
| -4.0 | Round 11 | NAKAMURA | 13 | 2♦ | ♠9 | -2 | +9 |
| -4.3 | Round 5 | TEXAN ACES | 20 | 3N | ♥2 | +4 | -17 |
| -5.4 | Round 8 | JAPAN | 17 | 3N | ♥3 | = | +2 |
| -5.6 | Round 13 | THULIPA | 9 | 6♠ | ♣T | +1 | -1 |
| -5.7 | Round 5 | TEXAN ACES | 15 | 4♠x | ♦3 | -4 | -4 |
| -6.1 | Round 8 | JAPAN | 15 | 5♠ | ♦6 | -1 | -9 |
| -6.2 | Round 14 | SUN SEA SLAMS | 18 | 4♥ | ♦5 | = | -7 |
| -6.4 | Round 8 | JAPAN | 20 | 3N | ♥4 | -1 | -6 |
| -6.7 | Round 7 | ECUADOR | 9 | 4♠x | ♥K | -4 | -5 |
| -7.2 | Round 5 | TEXAN ACES | 18 | 7♠ | ♦J | = | +0 |
| -8.2 | Round 8 | JAPAN | 19 | 4♥ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| -8.3 | Round 10 | MENDES | 7 | 2♠ | ♦2 | +2 | -10 |
| -9.4 | Round 5 | TEXAN ACES | 12 | 5♦ | ♠6 | -3 | -14 |
| -10.9 | Round 11 | NAKAMURA | 19 | 6♠ | ♦2 | = | +0 |