THOMPSON Ben · AURUSSIA
vs par split: bidding +0.48 · play +0.47
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.12/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.33/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 76.1% #400 of 567 · declarer play 79.5% #221 of 567 · defence 86.8% #132 of 567
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 66.7% (18) | 82.1% (28) |
| Declarer play | 100.0% (11) | 71.4% (28) |
| Defence | 86.2% (29) | 87.2% (47) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 77.8% (9) · ♥ 75.0% (20) · ♦ 80.0% (10) · ♣ 71.4% (7)
vs par by strain: NT +1.55 (53) · a suit +0.63 (97)
vs par by level: part-score +1.63 (67) · game -0.10 (72) · slam +3.73 (11)
By role: declaring -0.00/bd (-1.50 vs par · 74) · defending +0.43/bd (+3.34 vs par · 76)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.28/bd (+1.76 vs par · 75) · not vulnerable +0.16/bd (+0.15 vs par · 75)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | R.Cooper | Z.Yao – J.Zhang | Closed | 10 | -1.0 | -0.10 | +0.60 |
| Round 2 | R.Cooper | A.Arlovich – E.Vainikonis | Open | 10 | +7.3 | +0.73 | +2.30 |
| Round 3 | R.Cooper | S.Chen – Z.Zeng | Closed | 10 | +16.8 | +1.68 | +2.70 |
| Round 4 | R.Cooper | Y.Gu – S.Shao | Closed | 10 | +7.0 | +0.70 | +1.10 |
| Round 5 | R.Cooper | M.Hartono – A.Nurhalim | Closed | 10 | +17.1 | +1.71 | +2.10 |
| Round 6 | R.Cooper | D.Padon – A.Birman | Closed | 10 | -11.0 | -1.10 | +0.50 |
| Round 7 | R.Cooper | S.Auken – R.Welland | Closed | 10 | -3.1 | -0.31 | -3.50 |
| Round 8 | R.Cooper | S.Mukherjee – D.Majumder | Closed | 10 | -7.3 | -0.73 | -0.60 |
| Round 9 | R.Cooper | T.Bakke – P.Marstrander | Closed | 10 | -9.2 | -0.92 | +2.90 |
| Round 10 | R.Cooper | M.Kirr – J.Carruthers | Closed | 10 | -11.4 | -1.14 | +0.80 |
| Round 11 | R.Cooper | A.Tartarin – I.Baroni | Closed | 10 | +21.1 | +2.11 | +2.00 |
| Round 12 | R.Cooper | F.Du – Y.Liu | Closed | 10 | -6.7 | -0.67 | -0.40 |
| Round 13 | R.Cooper | S.Caiti – G.Mattioli | Closed | 10 | -1.6 | -0.16 | -1.80 |
| Round 14 | R.Cooper | R.Lin – J.Tao | Closed | 10 | +22.6 | +2.26 | +4.10 |
| Round 15 | R.Cooper | E.Friedlander – I.Liran | Closed | 10 | -7.8 | -0.78 | +1.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +13.9 | Round 3 | HUAXINHUANBAO | 24 | 7♦x | ♥4 | -3 | +14 |
| +12.4 | Round 11 | PSG | 17 | 4♥x | ♠10 | -4 | +9 |
| +12.0 | Round 14 | CHINA Seniors | 12 | 1♥x | ♥K | -4 | +12 |
| +10.2 | Round 3 | HUAXINHUANBAO | 30 | 6♥ | ♠A | -1 | +11 |
| +9.7 | Round 3 | HUAXINHUANBAO | 22 | 3NT | ♥8 | = | +7 |
| +9.6 | Round 6 | ISRAEL Open | 28 | 3NT | ♦2 | = | +10 |
| +9.4 | Round 5 | INDONESIA Seniors | 20 | 3NT | ♣5 | = | +10 |
| +8.5 | Round 14 | CHINA Seniors | 18 | 1♠ | ♣K | -1 | +10 |
| +8.1 | Round 12 | WUHAN | 21 | 1NTx | ♥K | -2 | +9 |
| +8.0 | Round 3 | HUAXINHUANBAO | 23 | 2♣ | ♦2 | -4 | +11 |
| +7.8 | Round 1 | UICC WUHAN | 10 | 4♥x | ♣K | -2 | +9 |
| +6.6 | Round 4 | SHANGHAI GUHUA | 4 | 3NT | ♠J | -1 | +13 |
| +6.4 | Round 7 | POLMANY | 9 | 3NT | ♦J | +3 | -12 |
| +6.3 | Round 4 | SHANGHAI GUHUA | 2 | 6♥x | ♦A | -1 | +7 |
| +6.1 | Round 8 | FORMIDABLES | 19 | 3NT | ♥Q | = | +0 |
| +6.0 | Round 10 | CANADA Seniors | 4 | 4♣ | ♠2 | -2 | +8 |
| +5.9 | Round 11 | PSG | 15 | 4♠ | ♦5 | +1 | +0 |
| +5.7 | Round 2 | BRIDGESCANNER | 20 | 4♠ | ♣9 | -1 | +12 |
| +5.5 | Round 7 | POLMANY | 6 | 4♦ | ♥6 | +1 | +6 |
| +5.5 | Round 12 | WUHAN | 29 | 2♠ | ♣7 | -1 | +6 |
| +5.0 | Round 5 | INDONESIA Seniors | 13 | 4♥ | ♣10 | = | +0 |
| +4.9 | Round 1 | UICC WUHAN | 5 | 4♠ | ♠2 | +1 | +1 |
| +4.8 | Round 9 | NORWAY Seniors | 22 | 3NT | ♣10 | -2 | +6 |
| +4.7 | Round 11 | PSG | 12 | 3♥ | ♣K | +1 | +6 |
| +4.6 | Round 11 | PSG | 13 | 3NT | ♠4 | = | +10 |
| +4.1 | Round 2 | BRIDGESCANNER | 15 | 4♥ | ♥A | +1 | +6 |
| +4.1 | Round 5 | INDONESIA Seniors | 16 | 2NT | ♠Q | -1 | +10 |
| +4.0 | Round 2 | BRIDGESCANNER | 17 | 4♠ | ♥A | -1 | +10 |
| +3.9 | Round 5 | INDONESIA Seniors | 14 | 2♠ | ♦A | = | -1 |
| +3.9 | Round 11 | PSG | 18 | 2♠ | ♣2 | -1 | +4 |
| +3.8 | Round 8 | FORMIDABLES | 20 | 3♦ | ♠K | = | +0 |
| +3.6 | Round 2 | BRIDGESCANNER | 14 | 3NT | ♥5 | -1 | -2 |
| +3.6 | Round 5 | INDONESIA Seniors | 19 | 4♠ | ♣A | -1 | +5 |
| +3.5 | Round 13 | ITALY Seniors | 1 | 4♥ | ♦Q | = | +0 |
| +3.4 | Round 14 | CHINA Seniors | 13 | 1NT | ♠3 | = | +5 |
| +3.3 | Round 6 | ISRAEL Open | 25 | 3NT | ♥10 | -2 | +7 |
| +3.3 | Round 15 | YBT | 28 | 3NT | ♥J | +2 | +11 |
| +3.2 | Round 4 | SHANGHAI GUHUA | 8 | 2NT | ♣4 | -2 | +5 |
| +3.2 | Round 13 | ITALY Seniors | 3 | 1NT | ♦4 | +1 | +11 |
| +2.9 | Round 8 | FORMIDABLES | 17 | 3♥ | ♦3 | = | +6 |
| +2.8 | Round 2 | BRIDGESCANNER | 18 | 2♥ | ♣5 | = | +1 |
| +2.7 | Round 15 | YBT | 21 | 2♥ | ♠7 | +1 | +0 |
| +2.7 | Round 15 | YBT | 26 | 3♦ | ♣Q | +1 | +11 |
| +2.4 | Round 13 | ITALY Seniors | 2 | 3♦ | ♥K | +1 | -9 |
| +2.3 | Round 14 | CHINA Seniors | 20 | 1NT | ♦6 | = | +6 |
| +2.2 | Round 7 | POLMANY | 10 | 4♠ | ♥8 | -1 | -1 |
| +2.2 | Round 11 | PSG | 16 | 3♥ | ♠7 | +1 | +1 |
| +2.1 | Round 14 | CHINA Seniors | 14 | 1NT | ♠3 | +2 | +1 |
| +2.0 | Round 1 | UICC WUHAN | 9 | 3♦ | ♣K | -1 | +6 |
| +1.9 | Round 4 | SHANGHAI GUHUA | 9 | 3NT | ♠K | -2 | +7 |
| +1.8 | Round 9 | NORWAY Seniors | 30 | 4♠ | ♦Q | -1 | +10 |
| +1.7 | Round 10 | CANADA Seniors | 1 | 1NT | ♦9 | = | +5 |
| +1.6 | Round 5 | INDONESIA Seniors | 15 | 2♥ | ♠A | = | +5 |
| +1.5 | Round 13 | ITALY Seniors | 10 | 3NT | ♠7 | -1 | +6 |
| +1.3 | Round 12 | WUHAN | 28 | 4♠ | ♦J | +2 | -11 |
| +1.3 | Round 15 | YBT | 27 | 4♠ | ♠A | -1 | +2 |
| +1.1 | Round 3 | HUAXINHUANBAO | 26 | 4♥ | ♠K | +2 | +13 |
| +1.0 | Round 8 | FORMIDABLES | 16 | 3NT | ♥6 | -1 | +5 |
| +0.9 | Round 6 | ISRAEL Open | 22 | 2♥ | ♦K | +1 | +0 |
| +0.8 | Round 14 | CHINA Seniors | 17 | 3NT | ♥J | +1 | -1 |
| +0.8 | Round 15 | YBT | 23 | 2♥ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| +0.7 | Round 9 | NORWAY Seniors | 25 | 4♥ | ♥2 | +3 | +10 |
| +0.6 | Round 1 | UICC WUHAN | 1 | 3♠ | ♣3 | +1 | +6 |
| +0.6 | Round 2 | BRIDGESCANNER | 13 | 1NT | ♦K | = | -1 |
| +0.6 | Round 11 | PSG | 20 | 2♠ | ♥2 | +1 | +1 |
| +0.6 | Round 13 | ITALY Seniors | 6 | 3♥ | ♣3 | +1 | -6 |
| +0.5 | Round 1 | UICC WUHAN | 7 | 1NT | ♥5 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 8 | FORMIDABLES | 15 | 3NT | ♦J | +1 | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 15 | YBT | 25 | 3NT | ♣2 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.4 | Round 12 | WUHAN | 24 | 3♥ | ♣3 | +1 | +7 |
| +0.3 | Round 2 | BRIDGESCANNER | 12 | 3♥ | ♣A | -1 | +10 |
| +0.3 | Round 6 | ISRAEL Open | 21 | 3NT | ♦5 | -3 | +6 |
| +0.3 | Round 12 | WUHAN | 23 | 2♥ | ♥9 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.2 | Round 5 | INDONESIA Seniors | 11 | 2♠ | ♦5 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.2 | Round 15 | YBT | 24 | 3NT | ♥3 | +2 | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 4 | SHANGHAI GUHUA | 7 | 3♠ | ♣K | +1 | +1 |
| +0.1 | Round 5 | INDONESIA Seniors | 17 | 2♣ | ♦A | +2 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Round 5 | INDONESIA Seniors | 12 | 1NT | ♦6 | -1 | +2 |
| -0.0 | Round 8 | FORMIDABLES | 11 | 4♠ | ♥A | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Round 8 | FORMIDABLES | 14 | 3NT | ♠5 | +2 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Round 10 | CANADA Seniors | 8 | 6NT | ♦8 | = | +11 |
| -0.1 | Round 13 | ITALY Seniors | 9 | 3NT | ♠2 | +1 | +1 |
| -0.2 | Round 10 | CANADA Seniors | 3 | 3♣ | ♦10 | +2 | +6 |
| -0.3 | Round 4 | SHANGHAI GUHUA | 1 | 4♥ | ♠K | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Round 9 | NORWAY Seniors | 27 | 2♠ | ♥A | +1 | -7 |
| -0.4 | Round 4 | SHANGHAI GUHUA | 5 | 4♠ | ♥K | +1 | -1 |
| -0.5 | Round 9 | NORWAY Seniors | 26 | 3NT | ♥3 | +2 | +12 |
| -0.6 | Round 4 | SHANGHAI GUHUA | 3 | 4♥ | ♣10 | +2 | -11 |
| -0.7 | Round 14 | CHINA Seniors | 15 | 3♠ | ♥4 | +1 | +7 |
| -0.7 | Round 14 | CHINA Seniors | 19 | 3NT | ♠3 | -1 | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 6 | ISRAEL Open | 23 | 2NT | ♦2 | = | +1 |
| -0.8 | Round 7 | POLMANY | 3 | 2♦ | ♣A | +1 | +0 |
| -0.9 | Round 7 | POLMANY | 2 | 2♠ | ♣K | -1 | +1 |
| -0.9 | Round 12 | WUHAN | 25 | 6♦ | ♥6 | = | +11 |
| -1.1 | Round 13 | ITALY Seniors | 7 | 3NT | ♥K | +1 | +1 |
| -1.2 | Round 9 | NORWAY Seniors | 21 | 3♥ | ♣2 | +1 | -6 |
| -1.2 | Round 9 | NORWAY Seniors | 28 | 2♥ | ♣10 | -1 | -4 |
| -1.3 | Round 1 | UICC WUHAN | 3 | 3♥ | ♠8 | = | +0 |
| -1.3 | Round 7 | POLMANY | 8 | 3NT | ♦J | = | -11 |
| -1.5 | Round 10 | CANADA Seniors | 9 | 1NT | ♥K | = | -5 |
| -1.6 | Round 9 | NORWAY Seniors | 29 | 2♠ | ♥A | +2 | +1 |
| -1.8 | Round 2 | BRIDGESCANNER | 19 | 2♠ | ♣9 | = | +0 |
| -1.8 | Round 6 | ISRAEL Open | 24 | 3♦ | ♥J | +1 | -1 |
| -1.8 | Round 13 | ITALY Seniors | 4 | 2♥ | ♥3 | +1 | -1 |
| -1.9 | Round 14 | CHINA Seniors | 11 | 3NT | ♠4 | = | +1 |
| -2.1 | Round 1 | UICC WUHAN | 6 | 3♥ | ♦6 | = | +7 |
| -2.4 | Round 10 | CANADA Seniors | 6 | 4♠ | ♣10 | -1 | -6 |
| -2.7 | Round 10 | CANADA Seniors | 2 | 4♠ | ♥K | = | -3 |
| -2.8 | Round 7 | POLMANY | 5 | 3NT | ♥3 | -1 | -5 |
| -3.0 | Round 11 | PSG | 14 | 3♦ | ♠A | -1 | -2 |
| -3.1 | Round 1 | UICC WUHAN | 8 | 4♠ | ♥4 | -1 | -10 |
| -3.1 | Round 10 | CANADA Seniors | 7 | 3NT | ♠J | = | +0 |
| -3.2 | Round 7 | POLMANY | 1 | 1NT | ♦4 | = | -5 |
| -3.2 | Round 14 | CHINA Seniors | 16 | 2♠ | ♥A | +1 | +0 |
| -3.3 | Round 7 | POLMANY | 4 | 5♦ | ♠K | +1 | -3 |
| -3.5 | Round 9 | NORWAY Seniors | 24 | 2♠ | ♥10 | -2 | +0 |
| -3.6 | Round 3 | HUAXINHUANBAO | 21 | 4♥ | ♠K | +1 | +0 |
| -3.6 | Round 6 | ISRAEL Open | 27 | 6♠ | ♥A | -2 | -9 |
| -3.8 | Round 2 | BRIDGESCANNER | 16 | 3NT | ♥3 | = | -7 |
| -3.9 | Round 12 | WUHAN | 22 | 6♥ | ♦A | = | +0 |
| -4.2 | Round 3 | HUAXINHUANBAO | 28 | 3NT | ♦Q | +4 | -2 |
| -4.3 | Round 4 | SHANGHAI GUHUA | 10 | 3♣ | ♣8 | -1 | -5 |
| -4.5 | Round 10 | CANADA Seniors | 5 | 3♦ | ♠K | -3 | -2 |
| -4.6 | Round 11 | PSG | 11 | 3NT | ♠7 | = | -7 |
| -4.7 | Round 1 | UICC WUHAN | 4 | 4♥ | ♦9 | -1 | -6 |
| -4.7 | Round 10 | CANADA Seniors | 10 | 3♥ | ♠6 | = | -6 |
| -4.7 | Round 13 | ITALY Seniors | 8 | 4NT | ♠5 | +2 | -10 |
| -4.9 | Round 6 | ISRAEL Open | 26 | 3♦ | ♥3 | -1 | -6 |
| -4.9 | Round 7 | POLMANY | 7 | 1NT | ♥9 | -1 | -5 |
| -4.9 | Round 12 | WUHAN | 26 | 4♥ | ♦Q | -1 | -6 |
| -5.1 | Round 13 | ITALY Seniors | 5 | 4♥ | ♦A | +1 | -11 |
| -5.2 | Round 3 | HUAXINHUANBAO | 29 | 4♠ | ♠A | = | -10 |
| -5.4 | Round 3 | HUAXINHUANBAO | 25 | 5♦x | ♦8 | -2 | -9 |
| -5.5 | Round 4 | SHANGHAI GUHUA | 6 | 2♠ | ♠K | -2 | -5 |
| -5.5 | Round 8 | FORMIDABLES | 13 | 1NT | ♠A | -1 | -6 |
| -5.6 | Round 1 | UICC WUHAN | 2 | 5♦ | ♠4 | -3 | -7 |
| -5.6 | Round 11 | PSG | 19 | 3NT | ♠10 | +2 | -2 |
| -5.6 | Round 12 | WUHAN | 27 | 4♠ | ♥J | -1 | -10 |
| -5.7 | Round 8 | FORMIDABLES | 12 | 6♣ | ♦2 | = | +2 |
| -5.9 | Round 15 | YBT | 22 | 3NT | ♥4 | = | +0 |
| -6.3 | Round 15 | YBT | 29 | 4♥ | ♠K | = | -3 |
| -6.5 | Round 6 | ISRAEL Open | 29 | 6♠ | ♣8 | = | +0 |
| -7.0 | Round 12 | WUHAN | 30 | 4♠x | ♦J | -2 | -10 |
| -7.1 | Round 15 | YBT | 30 | 3NT | ♦4 | = | -6 |
| -7.5 | Round 6 | ISRAEL Open | 30 | 2♦x | ♥K | -3 | -3 |
| -7.7 | Round 3 | HUAXINHUANBAO | 27 | 4♥ | ♠2 | -1 | -8 |
| -8.2 | Round 2 | BRIDGESCANNER | 11 | 5♦x | ♥5 | +1 | -6 |
| -8.2 | Round 9 | NORWAY Seniors | 23 | 6♦ | ♥9 | +1 | +7 |
| -10.4 | Round 8 | FORMIDABLES | 18 | 6♦ | ♣3 | -1 | -13 |
| -10.8 | Round 5 | INDONESIA Seniors | 18 | 3NT | ♣2 | = | -10 |