🇨🇳 TAO Jian Hua · CHINA
vs par split: bidding -0.31 · play -0.29
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.01/bd (an average draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.24/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 80.5% #95 of 137 · declarer play 78.0% #47 of 137 · defence 86.7% #80 of 137
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 66.7% (6) | 82.9% (35) |
| Declarer play | 85.7% (7) | 76.5% (34) |
| Defence | 84.2% (19) | 87.5% (56) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 83.3% (12) · ♥ 90.0% (10) · ♦ 66.7% (12) · ♣ 85.7% (7)
vs par by strain: NT +0.54 (35) · a suit -0.93 (120)
vs par by level: part-score -0.60 (60) · game -0.94 (85) · slam +2.30 (10)
By role: declaring +0.55/bd (-2.63 vs par · 81) · defending -0.08/bd (+1.64 vs par · 75)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.42/bd (-0.19 vs par · 78) · not vulnerable +0.07/bd (-0.96 vs par · 78)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 2 | R.Lin | J.Shih – J.Chi | Closed | 12 | -9.5 | -0.79 | -1.75 |
| Round 4 | R.Lin | S.Morimura – T.Imakura | Closed | 12 | -6.0 | -0.50 | -0.58 |
| Round 5 | R.Lin | S.Aranha – P.Assumpcao | Open | 12 | +19.2 | +1.60 | +0.92 |
| Round 8 | R.Lin | J.Frydrich – J.Engel | Closed | 12 | +27.3 | +2.27 | +2.75 |
| Round 9 | R.Lin | A.Morath – S.Bjerregard | Closed | 12 | -3.9 | -0.33 | -2.08 |
| Round 11 | R.Lin | J.Holland – B.Senior | Open | 12 | -3.3 | -0.27 | -1.17 |
| Round 13 | R.Lin | G.Mittelman – R.Lebi | Closed | 12 | +1.3 | +0.11 | -0.33 |
| Round 16 | R.Lin | Z.Mahmood – M.Hussain | Closed | 12 | +19.1 | +1.59 | +0.67 |
| Round 17 | R.Lin | J.Reynolds – M.Ades | Closed | 12 | +24.9 | +2.07 | +0.25 |
| Round 18 | X.Shen | P.Schaltz – D.Schaltz | Closed | 12 | -10.9 | -0.91 | -0.50 |
| Round 19 | R.Lin | E.Tse – R.Ling | Closed | 12 | -25.2 | -2.10 | -2.75 |
| Round 21 | R.Lin | G.Palmer – L.Cartner | Open | 12 | +7.9 | +0.66 | -1.83 |
| Round 23 | R.Lin | J.Shah – A.Goel | Closed | 12 | -2.6 | -0.22 | -1.08 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +17.8 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 5 | 7♣ | ♦2 | = | +14 |
| +11.0 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 1 | 3♠ | ♦4 | +3 | +15 |
| +10.5 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 20 | 6♠x | ♥A | = | +15 |
| +9.7 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 5 | 4♥ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| +8.7 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 12 | 4♥ | ♦10 | = | +13 |
| +8.2 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 9 | 6♥ | ♦10 | = | +0 |
| +8.1 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 9 | 3NT | ♥5 | = | +7 |
| +7.3 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 17 | 3NT | ♠9 | -2 | +11 |
| +7.1 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 24 | 5♠ | ♥5 | -1 | +10 |
| +7.0 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 21 | 6♠ | ♥J | = | +8 |
| +6.8 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 17 | 7♣ | ♣8 | -2 | +11 |
| +6.7 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 18 | 4♥ | ♥5 | +1 | +14 |
| +6.0 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 24 | 3NT | ♠4 | +1 | +0 |
| +5.7 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 7 | 4♠ | ♥K | -1 | -3 |
| +5.5 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 2 | 7♥ | ♣5 | = | +0 |
| +5.3 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 10 | 4♥ | ♦8 | +2 | +17 |
| +5.0 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 11 | 4♠x | ♦K | = | +7 |
| +5.0 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 6 | 2♥ | ♣8 | +1 | +10 |
| +4.7 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 9 | 3NT | ♥6 | -1 | +10 |
| +4.0 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 4 | 2♠ | ♦Q | -2 | +3 |
| +4.0 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 8 | 4♠ | ♥3 | -2 | +6 |
| +3.8 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 10 | 2♦ | ♣6 | -2 | +3 |
| +3.7 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 16 | 4♠ | ♦4 | +1 | +1 |
| +3.7 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 20 | 1♠ | ♣J | +2 | +10 |
| +3.5 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 13 | 3NT | ♠6 | -1 | +6 |
| +3.4 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 15 | 3NT | ♥6 | +2 | +0 |
| +3.4 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 11 | 4♠x | ♥K | -2 | +4 |
| +3.3 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 14 | 2♠ | ♦3 | = | +0 |
| +3.3 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 22 | 1NT | ♠5 | -2 | +3 |
| +3.2 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 3 | 5♦ | ♣3 | -1 | +6 |
| +3.1 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 12 | 1NT | ♣9 | +1 | +0 |
| +2.7 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 20 | 3♥ | ♦A | = | +7 |
| +2.6 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 6 | 3NT | ♦3 | +2 | +0 |
| +2.6 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 8 | 3NT | ♥5 | -3 | +7 |
| +2.6 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 11 | 3♣ | ♠4 | = | +6 |
| +2.6 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 12 | 3♠ | ♦J | +1 | +6 |
| +2.4 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 1 | 3NT | ♠6 | -4 | +2 |
| +2.4 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 15 | 2♦ | ♣A | +1 | +0 |
| +2.4 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 7 | 2♥ | ♦6 | -1 | -1 |
| +2.3 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 5 | 3♠ | ♦A | -2 | -1 |
| +1.8 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 9 | 4♠ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| +1.7 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 2 | 3NT | ♠2 | +1 | +0 |
| +1.7 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 22 | 2♠ | ♣5 | -1 | +3 |
| +1.7 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 11 | 2♠ | ♦Q | = | -1 |
| +1.6 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 3 | 2♠ | ♦A | = | +0 |
| +1.5 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 1 | 5♠x | ♦K | -2 | -5 |
| +1.4 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 19 | 4♥ | ♣J | +2 | -11 |
| +1.4 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 4 | 2♠ | ♠3 | +1 | +10 |
| +1.4 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 13 | 4♠ | ♦A | = | +0 |
| +1.3 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 8 | 4♠ | ♦A | = | +0 |
| +1.3 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 6 | 2♥ | ♠4 | +1 | -8 |
| +1.3 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 8 | 2♥ | ♣A | +1 | +0 |
| +1.2 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 1 | 3NT | ♥4 | +3 | +11 |
| +1.1 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 18 | 3NT | ♣4 | = | +2 |
| +1.1 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 12 | 1NT | ♦3 | +1 | +0 |
| +1.1 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 8 | 3♠ | ♠3 | -1 | +5 |
| +1.1 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 15 | 2♥ | ♦7 | = | +7 |
| +1.0 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 14 | 3NT | ♠J | = | +2 |
| +1.0 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 22 | 4♥ | ♣Q | -1 | +5 |
| +1.0 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 22 | 2♠ | ♥Q | +1 | +0 |
| +1.0 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 23 | 2♠ | ♥K | +2 | -10 |
| +0.9 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 19 | 4♥ | ♣3 | = | +0 |
| +0.9 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 6 | 4♠ | ♦J | = | +0 |
| +0.7 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 9 | 3♥ | ♣A | +2 | -6 |
| +0.6 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 7 | 4♠ | ♥8 | +1 | -13 |
| +0.5 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 17 | Pass | +3 | ||
| +0.5 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 18 | 3NT | ♠7 | = | +2 |
| +0.5 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 21 | 2♠ | ♠10 | = | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 23 | 3NT | ♠6 | +1 | +1 |
| +0.5 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 23 | 4♥ | ♦5 | +3 | +2 |
| +0.5 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 1 | 3♠ | ♣4 | -1 | -2 |
| +0.4 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 18 | 4NT | ♥3 | = | -13 |
| +0.4 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 9 | 5♣x | ♠K | -2 | +0 |
| +0.4 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 5 | 4♠ | ♥A | +1 | +0 |
| +0.4 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 7 | 4♠ | ♠2 | = | +1 |
| +0.3 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 4 | 4♥ | ♣Q | +1 | +0 |
| +0.3 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 5 | 4♠ | ♠8 | +1 | -11 |
| +0.2 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 19 | 3♠ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 11 | 1NT | ♣5 | = | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 9 | 2♠ | ♥9 | = | -1 |
| +0.1 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 7 | 3♣ | ♥6 | = | +0 |
| -0.0 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 14 | 3NT | ♦3 | -1 | +5 |
| +0.0 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 13 | 5♦ | ♣A | = | -2 |
| -0.0 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 6 | 4♠ | ♥2 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.1 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 15 | 3NT | ♠8 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.1 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 21 | 2♥ | ♥2 | -2 | +0 |
| -0.1 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 16 | 4♠ | ♣Q | +2 | -8 |
| -0.1 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 1 | 3NT | ♥3 | +1 | -1 |
| -0.3 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 4 | 4♠ | ♥Q | = | -1 |
| -0.3 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 6 | 4♠ | ♦A | = | -1 |
| -0.3 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 15 | 3♦ | ♣A | +1 | +7 |
| -0.3 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 24 | 3♦ | ♥K | +1 | -7 |
| -0.3 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 1 | 4♥ | ♦K | = | +1 |
| -0.3 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 7 | 1NT | ♣2 | = | +1 |
| -0.4 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 11 | 2♥ | ♣J | -2 | +0 |
| -0.4 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 6 | 4♥ | ♣2 | = | -1 |
| -0.4 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 6 | 3♣ | ♠K | -1 | -5 |
| -0.5 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 14 | 1NT | ♥Q | +1 | +5 |
| -0.5 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 19 | 3NT | ♣K | +1 | +12 |
| -0.6 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 19 | 4♥ | ♥2 | +1 | -8 |
| -0.7 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 2 | 4♠ | ♥8 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.7 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 5 | 2♥ | ♣3 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 24 | 3NT | ♠6 | -2 | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 11 | 4♥ | ♣Q | +1 | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 4 | 2♥ | ♣8 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.9 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 9 | 4♠ | ♥5 | +2 | -1 |
| -1.0 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 7 | 5♣ | ♠6 | +2 | -17 |
| -1.0 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 2 | 6♣ | ♠K | +1 | -13 |
| -1.1 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 2 | 3♦ | ♠5 | = | +1 |
| -1.2 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 4 | 5♣ | ♥K | -1 | +6 |
| -1.3 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 3 | 2♠ | ♣A | = | -9 |
| -1.3 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 5 | 2♥ | ♠J | +1 | +0 |
| -1.6 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 12 | 3NT | ♦6 | = | +1 |
| -1.7 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 10 | 3♠ | ♥6 | = | +0 |
| -1.7 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 8 | 7♦ | ♣4 | = | +2 |
| -1.9 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 20 | 4♠ | ♦2 | +2 | +13 |
| -1.9 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 8 | 3♣ | ♠A | = | -5 |
| -1.9 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 4 | 4♥x | ♦8 | -1 | -10 |
| -2.0 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 13 | 4♣ | ♥A | -2 | +2 |
| -2.0 | Round 5 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 8 | 2♥ | ♠9 | = | +0 |
| -2.0 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 12 | 3NT | ♥6 | = | -2 |
| -2.1 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 23 | 3♣ | ♥J | +1 | +0 |
| -2.3 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 10 | 3NT | ♦5 | = | +1 |
| -2.4 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 18 | 4♥ | ♦4 | +1 | +0 |
| -2.5 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 24 | 4♥ | ♣8 | = | -8 |
| -2.5 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 14 | 3♠ | ♥4 | -1 | -13 |
| -2.6 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 12 | 4♥ | ♠2 | +1 | -1 |
| -2.7 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 13 | 3NT | ♥6 | -3 | -10 |
| -2.7 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 22 | 2♦ | ♥7 | +1 | -6 |
| -2.8 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 21 | 5♥x | ♠2 | -3 | -4 |
| -3.0 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 4 | 5♦ | ♠K | = | +11 |
| -3.2 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 3 | 1NT | ♥Q | +2 | -7 |
| -3.4 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 16 | 5♥x | ♣Q | -1 | -11 |
| -3.5 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 10 | 4♥ | ♠J | +1 | -13 |
| -3.9 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 23 | 2♠ | ♥6 | +2 | -10 |
| -3.9 | Round 17 | 🇲🇽 MEXICO | 10 | 4♠ | ♦4 | -1 | -6 |
| -4.0 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 2 | 4♥ | ♦6 | +2 | -13 |
| -4.1 | Round 16 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 16 | 1♥x | ♣A | -1 | -6 |
| -4.3 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 2 | 3♠ | ♣5 | -2 | -6 |
| -4.4 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 5 | 4♥ | ♦J | = | -11 |
| -4.5 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 3 | 3♠ | ♦3 | -1 | -5 |
| -5.6 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 1 | 4♦ | ♠A | -2 | -13 |
| -5.6 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 2 | 4♠ | ♠6 | -1 | -6 |
| -5.7 | Round 23 | 🇮🇳 INDIA | 11 | 4♥ | ♦A | -1 | -10 |
| -5.8 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 16 | 2♠ | ♥9 | +2 | -1 |
| -5.8 | Round 13 | 🇨🇦 CANADA | 3 | 5♠x | ♣A | -1 | -11 |
| -6.2 | Round 8 | 🇮🇱 ISRAEL | 21 | 4♠ | ♥7 | -5 | -1 |
| -6.3 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 7 | 2♠ | ♣J | -3 | -9 |
| -6.4 | Round 2 | 🇹🇼 CHINESE TAIPEI | 20 | 4♠ | ♥K | -1 | -17 |
| -7.4 | Round 18 | 🇩🇰 DENMARK | 17 | 6NT | ♠9 | -1 | -14 |
| -8.4 | Round 9 | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 12 | 4♥ | ♠2 | +1 | -13 |
| -8.5 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 3 | 4♥ | ♦2 | = | -11 |
| -8.5 | Round 21 | 🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND | 10 | 2♠ | ♣A | -2 | -8 |
| -10.0 | Round 4 | 🇯🇵 JAPAN | 17 | 6♥ | ♠6 | = | +0 |
| -10.3 | Round 11 | 🏴 ENGLAND | 3 | 3NT | ♥5 | = | -13 |
| -10.7 | Round 19 | 🇭🇰 CHINA HONG KONG | 10 | 3NT | ♠7 | = | -10 |