🇿🇦 GOWER Craig · SOUTH AFRICA
vs par split: bidding +0.00 · play +0.25
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.02/bd (an average draw) → opponent-adjusted -0.35/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 76.0% · declarer play 77.8% · defence 83.8%
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | · | 76.0% (25) |
| Declarer play | · | 77.8% (27) |
| Defence | · | 83.8% (37) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 50.0% (2) · ♥ 62.5% (8) · ♦ 83.3% (6) · ♣ 88.9% (9)
vs par by strain: a suit +0.09 (96)
vs par by level: part-score -0.98 (48) · game +1.48 (42) · slam -1.00 (6)
By role: declaring -0.37/bd (-1.49 vs par · 83) · defending -0.28/bd (+2.24 vs par · 61)
By vulnerability: vulnerable -0.47/bd (-0.11 vs par · 64) · not vulnerable -0.22/bd (+0.33 vs par · 80)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinal | A.Apteker | A.Versace – L.Lauria | Open | 16 | +1.6 | +0.10 | -0.94 |
| Quarterfinal | A.Apteker | A.Versace – L.Lauria | Closed | 16 | +24.2 | +1.51 | +2.94 |
| Semifinal | A.Apteker | R.Katz – G.Jacobs | Open | 16 | -18.4 | -1.15 | -3.50 |
| Semifinal | A.Apteker | R.Katz – G.Jacobs | Closed | 16 | +9.2 | +0.57 | +3.12 |
| Semifinal | A.Apteker | H.Weinstein – S.Garner | Closed | 16 | -10.3 | -0.64 | · |
| Semifinal | A.Apteker | M.Rosenberg – Z.Mahmood | Open | 16 | -18.0 | -1.12 | +2.00 |
| Semifinal | A.Apteker | Z.Mahmood – M.Rosenberg | Closed | 16 | +4.9 | +0.31 | -1.19 |
| Play-off | A.Apteker | S.De Wijs – B.Muller | Open | 16 | -46.0 | -2.88 | -1.06 |
| Play-off | A.Apteker | S.De Wijs – B.Muller | Closed | 16 | +5.0 | +0.31 | -0.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +14.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 36 | 3Nx | ♦J | -4 | +14 |
| +14.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 44 | 5♣ | ♠A | = | +13 |
| +11.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 76 | 2♦ | ♣5 | -3 | +15 |
| +11.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 17 | 6♠ | ♠6 | +1 | +1 |
| +11.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 34 | 3N | ♦A | +2 | +14 |
| +11.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 39 | 5♥ | ♠A | = | +4 |
| +9.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 73 | 3N | ♠ | -1 | +12 |
| +8.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 58 | 6♥ | ♦A | = | · |
| +8.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 85 | 2♦x | ♠4 | -3 | -3 |
| +7.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 94 | 5♦x | ♠8 | -2 | +12 |
| +7.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 90 | 2♠ | ♦10 | = | -1 |
| +6.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 40 | 3♠x | ♥10 | -3 | +3 |
| +6.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 25 | 5♦ | ♣K | -1 | +12 |
| +5.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 16 | 3♦ | ♥4 | +1 | +1 |
| +5.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 92 | 2♥ | ♥5 | = | +11 |
| +5.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 60 | 2♥ | ♣A | = | · |
| +5.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 40 | 2♦ | ♥A | = | +5 |
| +4.7 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 72 | 4♥ | ♠A | -1 | +10 |
| +4.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 71 | 3N | ♠5 | -3 | +14 |
| +4.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 67 | 5♠x | ♥A | -2 | +12 |
| +4.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 78 | 2N | ♠ | = | +1 |
| +3.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 7 | 1♥ | ♣8 | +1 | +0 |
| +3.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 10 | 2♥ | ♥6 | = | +6 |
| +3.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 73 | 6♦ | ♣J | -1 | +11 |
| +3.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 67 | 3♦ | ♣3 | -2 | +6 |
| +3.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 81 | 2♦ | ♣4 | -3 | +0 |
| +3.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 96 | 4♠ | ♣ | +1 | +0 |
| +3.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 46 | 2N | ♦10 | = | +5 |
| +3.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 48 | 2N | ♣7 | -2 | +3 |
| +2.9 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 66 | 4♠ | ♦4 | +2 | +11 |
| +2.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 61 | 3♣ | ♥2 | +1 | · |
| +2.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 65 | 1N | ♣ | -3 | +2 |
| +2.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 37 | 4♥ | ♣A | -1 | +5 |
| +2.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 82 | 2♠ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| +2.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 36 | 4♦ | ♦A | -2 | +2 |
| +2.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 38 | 4♥ | ♦6 | -2 | +6 |
| +1.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 51 | 3♣ | ♦8 | -2 | · |
| +1.4 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 79 | 4♥ | ♦ | +1 | +0 |
| +1.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 12 | 3♠ | ♥Q | -2 | +2 |
| +1.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 64 | 3♦ | ♠K | -1 | · |
| +1.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 33 | 3N | ♥4 | +3 | +1 |
| +1.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 41 | 2♥ | ♦2 | -1 | +0 |
| +1.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 76 | 1♠ | ♣J | -1 | +1 |
| +1.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 44 | 1N | ♥2 | +2 | +2 |
| +0.9 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 75 | 2♠ | ♦A | -1 | -4 |
| +0.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 33 | 3♥ | ♣Q | -1 | -2 |
| +0.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 52 | 1N | ♠4 | +1 | · |
| +0.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 75 | 3N | ♣6 | +1 | +7 |
| +0.4 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 80 | 3♣ | ♠ | +1 | +0 |
| +0.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 47 | 3N | ♣4 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 5 | 4♥ | ♥5 | = | +0 |
| +0.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 65 | 3♦ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| +0.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 80 | 3N | ♥8 | +1 | -1 |
| +0.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 38 | 4♠ | ♠ | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 71 | 5♠ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 77 | 4♠ | ♥ | +1 | +0 |
| -0.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 6 | 5♦ | ♦5 | -2 | -7 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 35 | 4♥ | ♦A | -2 | +9 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 41 | 3N | ♥10 | +2 | -1 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 43 | 4♥ | ♦5 | = | +1 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 46 | 4♥ | ♦6 | -1 | +4 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 47 | 2♦ | ♣8 | +2 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 63 | 4♥ | ♠4 | = | · |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 83 | 3♦ | ♣8 | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 87 | 4♥ | ♣6 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 19 | 1♠ | ♦J | +2 | -6 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 21 | 4♥ | ♠5 | = | +8 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 23 | 3N | ♣3 | -3 | +14 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 24 | 4♠ | ♦K | +2 | +8 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 27 | 4♠ | ♦4 | -1 | -10 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 30 | 3N | ♣J | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 31 | 4♠ | ♣ | = | +10 |
| -0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 41 | 4♥ | ♠K | = | -11 |
| -0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 42 | 4♠ | ♥A | +1 | +0 |
| -0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 43 | 1N | ♣2 | = | +0 |
| -0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 46 | 3N | ♣7 | -2 | -6 |
| -0.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 47 | 3N | ♠Q | -2 | -11 |
| -0.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 35 | 4♥ | ♦4 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 39 | 3N | ♠Q | +1 | +0 |
| -0.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 44 | 2♣ | ♣K | -2 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 34 | 3♦ | ♣8 | +1 | -9 |
| -0.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 45 | 4♥ | ♥8 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 69 | 3N | ♥9 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 53 | 1N | ♥K | = | · |
| -0.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 69 | 4♥x | ♥K | = | +5 |
| -0.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 93 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| -0.5 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 38 | 4♣ | ♥A | -1 | +2 |
| -0.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 9 | 3♠ | ♥2 | -1 | -2 |
| -0.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 78 | 6♣ | ♦9 | = | +12 |
| -0.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 95 | 4♣x | ♠A | -1 | +0 |
| -0.9 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 74 | 4♥ | ♦K | = | +1 |
| -1.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 42 | 2♥ | ♣10 | -1 | +0 |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 11 | 3♦ | ♥6 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 45 | 4♠ | ♥2 | -1 | +12 |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 62 | 2♠ | ♦2 | = | · |
| -1.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 48 | 3N | ♥10 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.4 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 40 | 3♠ | ♥8 | -1 | -5 |
| -1.5 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 36 | 3♥ | ♣10 | -1 | +6 |
| -1.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 70 | 1N | ♦J | -3 | -1 |
| -2.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 2 | 3♣ | ♥5 | +4 | -12 |
| -2.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 77 | 3♠ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| -2.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 45 | 3N | ♠Q | +2 | -1 |
| -2.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 57 | 5♣x | ♠K | -2 | · |
| -2.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 72 | 5♥ | ♠K | -2 | -5 |
| -2.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 3 | 3♥ | ♦10 | -2 | -7 |
| -2.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 49 | 2♣x | ♥2 | = | · |
| -2.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 59 | 3♥ | ♠J | -1 | · |
| -2.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 89 | 3♦ | ♠A | = | +1 |
| -3.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 56 | 2♥ | ♦2 | = | · |
| -3.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 20 | 2♥ | ♣10 | -2 | -10 |
| -3.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 13 | 3N | ♠3 | +1 | +0 |
| -3.5 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 39 | 5♥x | ♠Q | -3 | +12 |
| -3.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 14 | 2♣ | ♠A | -1 | -4 |
| -3.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 15 | 3N | ♦6 | = | -7 |
| -3.9 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 37 | 3N | ♣Q | -1 | -12 |
| -4.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 33 | 3♣ | ♦J | +2 | -6 |
| -4.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 68 | 3♦x | ♣A | -1 | +2 |
| -4.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 4 | 6♠ | ♥J | = | -13 |
| -4.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 55 | 2N | ♥6 | -1 | · |
| -4.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 66 | 3♥ | ♦8 | -3 | -1 |
| -4.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 84 | 6N | ♥J | -2 | -17 |
| -4.7 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 43 | 5♣x | ♠2 | -3 | -9 |
| -4.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 1 | 4♥ | ♥5 | -3 | -6 |
| -4.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 42 | 2♥ | ♠ | = | -6 |
| -4.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 79 | 4♥ | ♠Q | -1 | -10 |
| -5.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 86 | 3♥ | ♦A | -1 | -10 |
| -5.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 34 | 1N | ♠K | = | -11 |
| -5.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 74 | 3N | ♥6 | -2 | -3 |
| -6.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 54 | 2♠ | ♥J | +1 | · |
| -6.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇮🇹 ITALY | 48 | 2♦ | ♣ | +2 | +0 |
| -6.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 88 | 4♠ | ♣Q | = | +1 |
| -7.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 8 | 3N | ♠4 | -3 | -7 |
| -7.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 29 | 2♠ | ♦3 | +2 | -1 |
| -7.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 32 | 4♣ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| -7.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 35 | 3N | ♠Q | = | -6 |
| -7.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 50 | 1♥x | ♣3 | -4 | · |
| -9.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 26 | 3♦x | ♣10 | -2 | -9 |
| -9.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 70 | 4♠ | ♠7 | -1 | -6 |
| -10.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 22 | 4♠ | ♣8 | -1 | -5 |
| -12.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 68 | 2♠x | ♠K | -4 | -12 |
| -12.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 91 | 4♥ | ♣10 | -1 | -13 |
| -13.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 18 | 4♠ | ♣Q | +2 | -12 |
| -13.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 37 | 6♠ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| -14.0 | Play-off | 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS | 28 | 6♣ | ♣ | -1 | -17 |