vg|Norwegian Team Championship,7_ round - 2_ half,I,1,16,Kristiansand BK,42,Sørreisa,31| rs|2NN+1,1NN+1,3SW=,3DS-2,3NN=,3DS=,5HE-1,4HE=,2DN+3,6DN-1,5DSx=,2HSx-2,3DN+1,3DN+1,1NW-1,4SS=,3NN-1,2SE-2,3NN+2,3NN=,4HN-3,5HNx-3,3CW+1,3NE-2,4SN+1,4HS+2,4SN-1,5SN-2,3NE-1,3NE-1,2SS+1,2SN+1| pn|Homme,Sætre,Kvangraven,Sundklakk,Stokkvik,Olsen, Olsen,Stornes|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3SAQHT86D9643CQ986,ST832HJ43DK52CKT7,SKJ4HKQ75DJTCAJ54,S9765HA92DAQ87C32|sv|o|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|sybarra2: yes looks close |pg|| nt|andersk: at the moment: Heimdal1 have106, Kristiansand 106, Sørreisa 101 Tromsø 101|pg|| nt|sybarra2: not thinking about bidding is he? |pg|| nt|andersk: I wouldnt|pg|| nt|vugraph116: Yes|pg|| mb|2N|mb|p|mb|p|nt|xenya: oh my|pg|| mb|p|pc|s7|nt|andersk: this might go down|pg|| nt|xenya: i don't readily see where he found that bid|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s3|pc|s4|pg|| nt|xenya: certainly looks overaggressive to me|pg|| nt|andersk: I beleve @H is best line now|pg|| nt|andersk: Ax(x) onside or any Jx|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| nt|andersk: Kvangraven agrees|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg|| nt|xenya: he can make now if he ducks a heart|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pg|| nt|xenya: establishing an entry to dummy for the 2nd club finesse|pg|| nt|andersk: and another @C hook|pg|| pc|d2|nt|xenya: well played (so far)|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d4|pc|dK|pc|dT|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|s6|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|h4|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c7|nt|sybarra2: has to get this right |pg|| nt|andersk: I beleve he will|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c3|pg|| mc|9|nt|sybarra2: wd |pg|| nt|andersk: another 3/2 to hook|pg|| pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3SAQHT86D9643CQ986,ST832HJ43DK52CKT7,SKJ4HKQ75DJTCAJ54,S9765HA92DAQ87C32|sv|o|nt|chick: Good morning everyone :)|pg|| nt|hedyg: Helena, is there a webpage with results? i couldnt find 1|pg|| mb|1N|nt|Walddk4: Hei GeO|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphh1: Hi|pg|| mb|p|nt|chick: Hi Pierre :)|pg|| nt|Walddk6: Bonjour Pierre|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Geir Helgemo sidder ude i denne halvrunde, så arrangørerne har valgt ikke at sætte Heimdal 2 på rama|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sQ|pc|s3|nt|chick: Jacoby 2N showing game force spade raise|pg|| nt|hedyg: 2@d relay|pg|| nt|vugraph165: after 2nd round we will anounce the web page for the results|pg|| nt|hedyg: ty!|pg|| pc|s4|pg|| nt|chick: don't know what 3@C means in their system ... in standard J2N it would show shortness|pg|| pc|c6|nt|Walddk4: GeO er i New Zealand i øjeblikket, så kanske han har problemer med forbindelsen|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cA|nt|kotstak: h antam pika tha dimiourgouse problima|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c8|pc|cT|pg|| pc|c5|nt|Walddk4: Her er det 9. stik umiddelbart|pg|| pc|h9|pc|c9|nt|chick: it's an unfortunate fit for slam with the sure loser A@D and no place to park the losing @H|pg|| pc|cK|pg|| nt|chick: one kib suggests that 3@C just means extra values|pg|| pc|s2|nt|Walddk4: NS kunne ikke ha gjort noget. Hjerterne er blokeret, så de kunne ikke ha taget 5 stik|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s5|pc|sA|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| nt|hedyg: play another @d to provoke @H play from opps|pg|| nt|kotstak: me afthn tin antam oi 9 mpazes einai efkoles|pg|| pc|s9|pc|d3|pc|sT|pc|sK|pg|| pc|c4|pc|d7|pc|cQ|pc|s8|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h5|pc|d8|nt|kotstak: se kathe periptwsh oi 10 mpazes me thn ebnoikh thes tou A@D einai efkoles|pg|| pc|h8|nt|chick: hoping for a ruff/sluff|pg|| pc|h4|pg|| pc|d4|mc|8|nt|chick: really had no chance|pg|| pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4SQ53HJ2DAK854C943,SKJT742HA974D97C8,SA9HKQ853DT32CJ76,S86HT6DQJ6CAKQT52|sv|n|nt|sybarra2: this looks unfortunate the -200|pg|| mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|1S|nt|andersk: brb|pg|| mb|2H|mb|3C|mb|p|nt|xenya: in the other room, N bid all the way to 3@D, enouraged perhaps by partner's vuknerable overcall|pg|| nt|sybarra2: yes|pg|| nt|sybarra2: might here also |pg|| nt|xenya: can the same thing happen here?|pg|| nt|andersk: I wont be surprised if same here|pg|| nt|xenya: well W is still considering his bid -- for a good reason too|pg|| nt|andersk: screens are NE so it might be Noth thinking also|pg|| nt|vugraph116: Sætre is the thinker|pg|| nt|xenya: hardly if screen is NE|pg|| mb|3S|nt|andersk: lol you are bith right, I missread it:)|pg|| nt|xenya: but i would have preferred to pass as W|pg|| nt|andersk: both I ment.)|pg|| nt|andersk: :)|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|andersk: @H K|pg|| nt|andersk: ?|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg|| nt|andersk: this will make|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|hA|nt|andersk: more @D he have no @H looser....and @H he have no more @D looser|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h6|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c6|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c4|pc|d9|pc|c7|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c9|pc|h7|pc|cJ|pg|| nt|andersk: @H now to provoke @S|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg|| nt|sybarra2: may not get this right but he did |pg|| nt|sybarra2: @H @H now |pg|| pc|dT|pc|d6|pc|d4|nt|andersk: still @S in dummy to take care of @H play|pg|| pc|s2|pg|| pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hT|pc|h2|pg|| nt|andersk: +140 and loose 2 IMP|pg|| nt|xenya: yes, he can't lose more than 1 trick now|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|s8|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|d5|pc|sT|pc|h5|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sK|nt|andersk: wd|pg|| mc|9|nt|johnp: Result after 6 1/2 match: Heimdal 1:151 Heimdal 2: 106 Kristiansand: 106 Sørreisa: 101 Tromsø: 101 Stavanger: 96 Vikersund: 95 |pg|| pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4SQ53HJ2DAK854C943,SKJT742HA974D97C8,SA9HKQ853DT32CJ76,S86HT6DQJ6CAKQT52|sv|n|nt|geot: Hei venner, neida forbindelsen er ok|pg|| nt|geot: :)|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Endelig en solid farge :)|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Jeg er sikker på, at Stornes vil insistere på spar som trumf|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Og Olsen har præcis det rigtige kort til, at slemmen vinder|pg|| nt|geot: 4NT opening?|pg|| mb|1C|nt|Walddk4: Ja, den er fint egnet til at 4NT åpning, der spørger om specifikke esser|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Men den har de nok ikke på repertoiret|pg|| mb|1D|mb|1S|nt|geot: 4Nt ville spurt om ess, hvilket ess, og han hadde fått vite om hj ess....Han vil nok melde slem uansett |pg|| mb|d!|nt|Walddk4: 6@S bliver vel det praktiske skud så småningom|pg|| nt|geot: 7 spar og 7h vinner med kløverutspill:)|pg|| mb|2C|nt|Walddk4: Med alt andet end ruder :)|pg|| mb|p|mb|2S|mb|3D|nt|Walddk4: 17 topstik uden ruder ut|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Men det giver vist ikke ekstra|pg|| nt|geot: :)|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|kotstak: 2@h to ypsilotero symbolaio pou bgainei|pg|| mb|p|nt|kotstak: ena kontr edw|pg|| pc|c8|nt|Walddk4: Det er nok lidt naivt at tro, at @CE casher i dette meldeforløb|pg|| pc|c6|nt|chick: 4@C is the limit of NS hand, because diamonds off, but they may try 5, and it may make because no entry in W to lead diamonds|pg|| nt|minnie lee: good day all|pg|| pc|cT|nt|hedyg: A@H and Q@D?|pg|| nt|kotstak: yes|pg|| pc|c9|pg|| nt|chick: 3N ok by N only, for same reason|pg|| nt|minnie lee: hi Cornelia:)|pg|| nt|Walddk6: Hi Minnie, welcome|pg|| pc|cK|nt|chick: Hi Minnie! :)|pg|| nt|minnie lee: hi Roland:)|pg|| nt|minnie lee: sorry I'm a few minutes late|pg|| nt|chick: oops, not on a small diamond lead|pg|| nt|chick: now only 8 tricks|pg|| nt|hedyg: E seems to be weak|pg|| pc|c3|pc|s4|pc|c7|pg|| pc|cA|nt|hedyg: a very good chance that S has A@s|pg|| pc|c4|pc|s7|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s9|pg|| nt|hedyg: disc @C|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Stornes kan ikke tælle stik ser det ud til|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d2|nt|hedyg: now 10 @s|pg|| nt|kotstak: tes|pg|| nt|kotstak: yes|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Det er selvfølgelig også tidligt om morgenen|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dA|nt|kotstak: 3@s and 1@c|pg|| nt|geot: Storenes har god ti|pg|| pc|d7|pg|| pc|dK|nt|geot: tid, liker å spille kortene ut:)|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d3|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|s5|nt|kotstak: min|pg|| nt|hedyg: wd to take and play another @s|pg|| nt|kotstak: 2 off?|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1SJ8H53DK753CAK863,SQT32HKQJ987DTC72,SK754HAT6DAQJ2CJ4,SA96H42D9864CQT95|sv|e|mb|1C|mb|2H|nt|sybarra2: thx :) |pg|| mb|d|mb|p|nt|andersk: +110 is a good result for Sørreisa|pg|| mb|3D|mb|p|nt|andersk: will thay avoid Game|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|nt|sybarra2: agressive |pg|| nt|andersk: -2 probably|pg|| pc|h3|nt|andersk: most likely 7 IMP for Sørreisa|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h6|pg|| pc|hK|nt|xenya: to be fair, it's very difficult to stay out of game here...|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg|| nt|andersk: sry -1 most likely|pg|| nt|sybarra2: well CR did, but then W only bid 1 ht |pg|| pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|s6|pc|d3|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pc|c3|pc|c2|pg|| nt|andersk: @S A more @S|pg|| nt|xenya: why didn't he overtake the Q?|pg|| nt|xenya: i mean he could have made it as the cards lie (109 with E) -- but perhaps it's a bit double-dummy|pg|| pc|c5|nt|sybarra2: now if he plays the 8 |pg|| nt|andersk: I guess he will|pg|| nt|xenya: *a bit is an understatement|pg|| nt|sybarra2: probably not expecting Xmas so early as one spec said |pg|| nt|andersk: @C 5 was actually only card to give NS 9|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c7|pc|c4|pg|| mc|9|nt|xenya: he got it right!|pg|| nt|sybarra2: yes! |pg|| pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1SJ8H53DK753CAK863,SQT32HKQJ987DTC72,SK754HAT6DAQJ2CJ4,SA96H42D9864CQT95|sv|e|nt|Walddk6: Good morning to Shirley Ybarra|pg|| mb|1C|nt|chick: Hi Shirley @H|pg|| nt|sybarra: gm all thx Roland |pg|| nt|minnie lee: hi Shirley:)|pg|| mb|1H|nt|sybarra: Cornelia, Minnie @H@H|pg|| mb|d!|mb|p|nt|hedyg: again strong @c|pg|| nt|kotstak: 6@c here|pg|| mb|2D|mb|p|nt|minnie lee: @h|pg|| nt|hedyg: yes played W so @H lead cannot beat it|pg|| mb|2H!|mb|p|nt|minnie lee: a pass would be a very wide bid by Thomas|pg|| nt|minnie lee: wise|pg|| nt|minnie lee: :)|pg|| nt|Walddk6: Commentaires français en salle fermée maintenant|pg|| nt|chick: with 8 HCP opposite partner's jump, and stoppers in all unbid suit, I'd probably bid 3N|pg|| nt|sybarra: I done think he can handle 3 nt |pg|| nt|sybarra: *dont |pg|| nt|chick: but it will be very hard to make|pg|| nt|sybarra: (we will go typing lessons soon) |pg|| nt|minnie lee: I don't either...especially with the @c K off side|pg|| nt|sybarra: and obvious spade lead now |pg|| nt|minnie lee: try new glasses Shirley...it helped me:)|pg|| nt|kotstak: antamarei o exwn ton K@H|pg|| nt|hedyg: 3@c maybe relay|pg|| nt|hedyg: asking|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Melder du også 2@H ind, GeO?|pg|| nt|geot: Tja fargen var dårlig, men brukbar hånd|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Det er fargekvaliteten jeg er bekymret for|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Og KD doubleton er ikke 5 point værd|pg|| mb|3C|nt|geot: Ja, enig i det. Men jeg trur det må være ok, har makker hjertertilpasning så er det godt å få vært med allerede i første runde|pg|| mb|p|nt|chick: spade lead would be most damaging, and partner's bid will help find that|pg|| nt|sybarra: too early for fingers maybe, need to get my first cup of coffee downed |pg|| nt|hedyg: can E show the @c fit?|pg|| mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|nt|hedyg: no:(|pg|| mb|p|nt|chick: 3@S asking for spade stopper, but one will not be enough|pg|| nt|minnie lee: lol!)|pg|| nt|minnie lee: I would have passed 3@c|pg|| nt|chick: you would have won the hand :)|pg|| nt|minnie lee: 3@s SHOULD mean that Julien has a half stopper asking for another|pg|| nt|sybarra: 4333, 8 pt neg. double, not sure where S wants to go |pg|| nt|chick: or that he believes only one stopper will be necessary|pg|| nt|minnie lee: not without the @c K|pg|| nt|chick: which would be the case if he had AKQxxx of @C|pg|| nt|minnie lee: if his color were 100in honors I would say yes, 1 stopper is enough|pg|| nt|hedyg: now a @H lead|pg|| pc|hK|nt|hedyg: 4-2-3-3- not possible Helena:)|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h4|nt|minnie lee: if he had AKQJ he would have opened 2@c - undetermined strength in SEF....and they probably would have ended up in 3NT|pg|| nt|kotstak: no:( :)|pg|| nt|hedyg: LOL|pg|| nt|vugraph165: yes miscl sr|pg|| nt|hedyg: np|pg|| nt|vugraph165: lol|pg|| pc|h3|pg|| nt|geot: Olsen lot fornuftig være å tenke på en invitt. Mulig han vinner bare akkurut 2 spar|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hA|nt|sybarra: South hand better if kxx, qxxx, qxx, kxx |pg|| nt|geot: kanskje ni nå |pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pg|| pc|c4|nt|hedyg: its a shame E couldnt show his hand|pg|| pc|c5|nt|chick: E can afford to overtake and force the K, because he has the entries .... if not, he'd need to duck to leave a spade in partner's hand|pg|| nt|chick: S has to take the finesse now, because he has no entries to hand, then hope for clubs 2-2 so he can run clubs and get back with the 8@C to cash the K@H|pg|| nt|chick: it will all fall apart when the club finesse loses though|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: Sorry, connection trouble|pg|| nt|chick: happens to all of us :)|pg|| nt|sybarra: sorry, think that was a major crash |pg|| nt|chris3108: sorry probleme de connection :(|pg|| nt|sybarra: I see they tried the same contract in the other room |pg|| pc|cA|pc|c7|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s3|nt|Walddk4: Undskyld jeg er lidt fraværende, men jeg har 10 borde at holde styr på|pg|| nt|Walddk4: BBO Vugraph er populært|pg|| nt|geot: Du klarer det Roland:)|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sA|pg|| pc|cQ|nt|geot: Medaljekampen er altså veldig tett, alle lagene unntatt Bergen Ak kan blande seg inn i medaljestriden, bak de soleklare vinnerne fra Heimdal|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|cJ|pg|| nt|kotstak: 6nt with 2nt open?|pg|| nt|kotstak: np|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sQ|nt|Walddk4: Det må være mye skuffende for Bergen ikke at ha vundet en eneste kamp|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s9|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pc|d3|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|d5|pc|s2|pg|| pc|c3|pc|h7|pc|d2|pc|c9|pg|| pc|hT|pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|h8|pg|| pc|c6|pc|h9|pc|dJ|pc|cT|pg|| pc|s7|pc|d8|pc|c8|pc|sT|pg|| pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|hJ|pc|dA|pg|| pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2SK65HT5DKJ7CAT965,S7H876DQ8532CKQ82,SQT943HADT94CJ743,SAJ82HKQJ9432DA6C|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1H|nt|sybarra2: interesting bid in closed room |pg|| nt|xenya: interesting hand|pg|| mb|2C|nt|andersk: too strong for me|pg|| nt|sybarra2: 4 @H bid might not be everyones style |pg|| nt|andersk: 2 @C overcall not for me|pg|| mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|4H|nt|xenya: well i might bid 4@H as E, but not 2@C as S|pg|| nt|sybarra2: 4 @S gets the axe |pg|| nt|andersk: maybe North will bid 5@C|pg|| mb|p|nt|sybarra2: 5 @C gets dbld also |pg|| mb|p|mb|5C|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|sybarra2: oh oh |pg|| mb|p|nt|xenya: although i admit the 4@H opening gives up on quite a few potential slams|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pc|sA|pg|| nt|andersk: Sørreisa had a huge chance here|pg|| nt|andersk: this will make tho|pg|| nt|andersk: ruff @S|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|h6|pc|s4|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|h2|pc|c5|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|h7|nt|andersk: @C K and disk @D and disk another @S on @C Q|pg|| pc|s3|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c4|pc|h3|pc|c6|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|hT|pc|d2|pc|s9|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|hA|pg|| nt|vugraph116: Dont think Stian knew that the J of @s was good|pg|| pc|dT|mc|10|nt|andersk: You loose a @C trick but you dont get a ruff against you wioth that line|pg|| nt|andersk: didnt matter, South still gets a @S ruff|pg|| pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2SK65HT5DKJ7CAT965,S7H876DQ8532CKQ82,SQT943HADT94CJ743,SAJ82HKQJ9432DA6C|sv|b|nt|kotstak: @s3/3|pg|| nt|hedyg: 6NT by W was ok too with @ss 3 3|pg|| nt|hedyg: :)|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|4H|nt|hedyg: Takis is very quick:)|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphh1: Sorry I missed the auction |pg|| nt|sybarra: operator is entering contract to catch up after crash |pg|| mb|p|pc|s5|nt|sybarra: np Karolina |pg|| pc|s7|nt|kotstak: 3NT here|pg|| pc|sQ|nt|geot: Ja, veldig. Og deres beste kamp var mot gullvinnerne i første runde da de spilte jevnt med dem. Resten må ha vært en skuffelse |pg|| pc|sA|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|h6|nt|kotstak: efkola-grigora|pg|| pc|s4|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|h2|nt|vugraphh1: Im Pierre|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: :)|pg|| nt|hedyg: can make 12 tricks with 3 3 @C and K in E and @d dropping, but impossible to play AK@D i think|pg|| pc|c5|pg|| nt|kotstak: me tis koupes sthn amyna 4/4|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|h7|nt|hedyg: 12 tricks in @D sry|pg|| nt|hedyg: not in NT|pg|| nt|geot: Merkelig nok har Bergen Ak den beste resultat av alle mot Heimdal 2, men de ligger sist|pg|| nt|geot: Grei konrakt igjen av Kr sand her, og de har startet kampen fint i lukket rom|pg|| pc|s3|pg|| pc|h8|nt|kotstak: yes|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pc|h5|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sJ|pc|hT|nt|hedyg: now @D|pg|| pc|d2|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|h4|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3SA742HJTDA854CQT5,SQ95HK73DT3CAK842,SKJTHA952DKQJ72C7,S863HQ864D96CJ963|sv|n|nt|vugraph116: small break here|pg|| nt|sybarra2: maybe they can stay out of slam here|pg|| nt|xenya: it's a VERY thin slam|pg|| nt|sybarra2: bid on a prayer I think |pg|| nt|sybarra2: not sure S has the values anyway |pg|| nt|sybarra2: or at least I dont see them |pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2C|nt|andersk: this slam is a bad slam|pg|| mb|d!|an|3!s|mb|p|nt|xenya: but might be hard to diagnose that the slam is so poor|pg|| nt|sybarra2: N doubled then cue bid, not sure hand is that good |pg|| nt|xenya: oh i think it's good enough -- nice suit, lots of controls including K in pd's suit..|pg|| mb|2D|nt|andersk: maybe 3@C now|pg|| mb|p|nt|sybarra2: support X may save them from slam here,|pg|| nt|andersk: 2@D too weak for me|pg|| nt|andersk: wouldnt 3 @D be invite?|pg|| nt|xenya: might turn out good for them though|pg|| nt|andersk: and 2 NT invite in NT 3 @C GF?|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|sybarra2: good grief |pg|| nt|xenya: i think S judged it nicely|pg|| nt|andersk: Kvangraven agrees with me here!|pg|| nt|sybarra2: two diff. evaluations in the rooms |pg|| pc|c6|pc|c5|nt|andersk: 2 @D is way too weak bid|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c7|pg|| nt|xenya: for me, 2@S would be weak|pg|| nt|sybarra2: 3 @D might have been right |pg|| nt|vugraph116: Now Nils says "Why not bid 3 @d"?|pg|| nt|andersk: I guess Sørreisa is happy for "only" 6 IMP here not 13|pg|| nt|andersk: 12|pg|| pc|cA|pc|d2|pc|c3|pc|cT|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d6|pc|d4|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|dT|pg|| nt|xenya: 2@D has some invitational overtones to it|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cQ|pc|c2|nt|andersk: claim|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3SA742HJTDA854CQT5,SQ95HK73DT3CAK842,SKJTHA952DKQJ72C7,S863HQ864D96CJ963|sv|n|nt|primen: hei :)|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|nt|kotstak: 2-3@S e/w HERE|pg|| nt|geot: Hei Frode|pg|| mb|1S|nt|geot: Kan du Frode som kjenner spillerne på Bergen Ak forklare den litt skuffende innsatsen i lagfinalen? ...spesielt etter starten som var helt ok?|pg|| mb|2C|mb|d!|mb|3C|mb|3D|nt|hedyg: 2@c?|pg|| nt|kotstak: psixik?|pg|| nt|hedyg: why with 5 @hs?|pg|| nt|hedyg: ty Helena:)|pg|| mb|p|nt|chick: diamonds a better spot for EW than hearts|pg|| mb|4C|mb|p|nt|geot: Olsen fikk en vanskelig melding i mot seg, 4C var en uppercut.....og hans pass var vel helt normal. Ø/V vil vel ikke vinne mer enn 8-9 stikk uansett i majorkontrakt|pg|| nt|geot: Men er vi helt enige i 4C meldingen?|pg|| nt|primen: Det er noe overraskende at de skuffer etter å ha fått en ok start, jeg hadde tro på medalje. |pg|| nt|geot: ja|pg|| mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|nt|geot: og det viste seg jo at det ble svært jevnt, så det burde vært mulig å være med her. Så....hva med 4C inn på syds hånd? ok?|pg|| mb|p|pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|cK|nt|chick: will be hard to make this with just A's and 10's to work with |pg|| pc|c7|pg|| nt|sybarra: no fast entries to dummy |pg|| pc|h3|nt|kotstak: look at bill hady .he is the bigest talent in Greece at the moment|pg|| nt|hedyg: Bill? which is he?|pg|| nt|hedyg: S?|pg|| nt|kotstak: bill 123|pg|| nt|hedyg: junior?|pg|| nt|kotstak: bill broustis|pg|| nt|kotstak: yes|pg|| pc|h2|nt|sybarra: this may be -2 or 3 |pg|| nt|sybarra: unless you can see a way to make it|pg|| nt|chick: I think can't make without help from opps|pg|| pc|hQ|nt|kotstak: national team|pg|| pc|hT|pg|| pc|h4|nt|hedyg: aha! i saw him play with Fulvio in Creta at the VG!|pg|| nt|kotstak: yes|pg|| nt|hedyg: he was very good|pg|| pc|hJ|nt|kotstak: yes|pg|| pc|hK|nt|hedyg: Fulvio is great with talented juniors!|pg|| pc|hA|pg|| nt|geot: det var en tilsvarende hånd tidligere i mesterskapet. Austberg meldte 3 i motparens åpningsfarge, og Heimdal fant en fin 3NT som ikke ble meldt ved det andre bordet|pg|| pc|dK|nt|kotstak: yes|pg|| nt|hedyg: will he play @c now?|pg|| nt|hedyg: or @s|pg|| nt|primen: 4kl var litt spesiellt meldt, rart å gå forbi 3nt med den fargen..|pg|| nt|geot: enig|pg|| pc|d6|nt|hedyg: N kept playing small @hs..|pg|| nt|kotstak: all the national teem talent |pg|| pc|d4|nt|hedyg: :)|pg|| pc|d3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|d5|pc|dT|pg|| pc|h9|nt|geot: merkelig skvisposisjon|pg|| pc|h6|pc|s2|pc|h7|pg|| nt|primen: kan kaste sp|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s3|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s4|nt|hedyg: nicely played|pg|| pc|s9|pc|sT|pc|s6|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4SQHQT753DAQ62CAQ7,SJ73HKJ8642D5CT82,ST954H9DKT984CK53,SAK862HADJ73CJ964|sv|e|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|2S|mb|2N!|an|Minor hand|nt|xenya: i think that when a suit has been agreed, rebidding it at the lowest level should show a minimum hand|pg|| nt|sybarra2: might they get into time trouble in this room?|pg|| mb|3S!|an|to play|mb|4H|nt|andersk: wow|pg|| nt|andersk: this will cost NS|pg|| mb|d|nt|andersk: North cant takeout this|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|sybarra2: 4 nt? |pg|| nt|andersk: He doesnt know about 5 bad @h|pg|| nt|xenya: not if they reach 5@D though -- well they haven't|pg|| nt|xenya: not over yet?|pg|| nt|xenya: a spectator asks what 2N was -- does anyone have any idea?|pg|| nt|andersk: leben|pg|| nt|andersk: for @D|pg|| nt|xenya: thanks|pg|| nt|sybarra2: I would play leb or good/bad |pg|| mb|5C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|nt|sybarra2: now may get them to 5 @D |pg|| nt|andersk: true|pg|| mb|5D|mb|p|nt|andersk: how can he bid 5@D alone|pg|| nt|andersk: ?|pg|| mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|sybarra2: based on the 2 nt I think |pg|| nt|andersk: next time North have the minor the other way around|pg|| nt|sybarra2: yes maybe true Anders |pg|| nt|andersk: He didnt want to play 4@H X, wouldnt RD be HELP?|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s4|nt|sybarra2: if it would, then legitimately landing in 5 @D this is dicey |pg|| pc|sK|pc|sQ|pg|| nt|xenya: so 2N was not lebensohl but a takeout for minors... |pg|| nt|andersk: @D now|pg|| nt|sybarra2: maybe Vlad that was it, |pg|| pc|d3|pc|d2|nt|xenya: but S must have thought it was lebensohl|pg|| nt|andersk: IMO this was a luccy landing|pg|| pc|d5|pc|d8|pg|| nt|vugraph116: Egil wanted to claim 11 allready :), but Stian said no|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|h2|pg|| pc|dA|pc|h4|mc|11|nt|andersk: that cant be right, he had only 10|pg|| pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4SQHQT753DAQ62CAQ7,SJ73HKJ8642D5CT82,ST954H9DKT984CK53,SAK862HADJ73CJ964|sv|e|nt|geot: ja men det var veldig close nå...:)|pg|| mb|1S|nt|Walddk4: Normal 4@S nå. Sparene kommer først ind i billedet|pg|| mb|2H|mb|p|nt|geot: Vel, kunne vært verre for Sætre. om 3NT hadde vært tingen. Men det er klart at om makker ikke har noe er det gull å melde så høyt som mulig|pg|| mb|p|mb|d|nt|Walddk4: Dobler dere, eller melder 1@S?|pg|| nt|primen: god løft i syd?|pg|| nt|geot: tynn åpning av Olsen, 3H|pg|| nt|geot: jeg melder spar|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|kotstak: only 4@h|pg|| nt|hedyg: good 4@H bid|pg|| nt|primen: enig med 1sp|pg|| nt|geot: selv med 16hp, kommer igjen senere|pg|| mb|p|nt|sybarra: seems 4 @S should make |pg|| nt|chick: 4@S possible with careful play|pg|| pc|d5|nt|kotstak: yes|pg|| pc|dT|nt|chick: S should bid it, with double fit, good heart holding and singleton @D|pg|| pc|dJ|nt|geot: Nå blir det utgang, 2 ru viser god løft av spar|pg|| pc|dQ|pg|| pc|d6|nt|hedyg: K@D asking for count|pg|| nt|geot: hjerteren forsvant, men dette går fint uansett, selv om øst før en stjeling |pg|| nt|geot: får en stjeling....|pg|| pc|h2|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg|| nt|hedyg: i think.....|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|h4|pc|d8|pg|| pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c7|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hA|pc|h3|nt|geot: om Olsen hadde hatt åpning, dvs både ru ess og spar ess kunne 4S gått bet med to stjelinger, og kanskje 4H kunne vært bedre. Men det kan jo være (er) stjeling(er) i spar i ...|pg|| nt|geot: hjerterkontrakt|pg|| pc|h6|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c3|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|nt|hedyg: claim|pg|| nt|kotstak: =|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s6|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1S8542HA96DK8642C8,SAT7H8432D5CKQJ93,SK9HK75DAQT73C752,SQJ63HQJTDJ9CAT64|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|nt|andersk: where did last @S go he had 4 in dummy and only 1 @D left|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2C|nt|xenya: indeed -- is the result correct?|pg|| nt|vugraph116: He Trumphed it on the hand|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|2D|nt|andersk: and|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|3D|mb|p|nt|andersk: he still had a small @S and no trumph left|pg|| nt|vugraph116: @s of 10 from table|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c3|pc|c2|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dJ|nt|andersk: The MOVIE says 3x@D in trick 23 and 4, then it was NEVER 11 tricks!|pg|| pc|d4|pc|h3|pg|| mc|10|nt|sybarra2: having been an operator, we sometimes do not get the exact play |pg|| nt|andersk: I get 50 messages from specs, I cant answer all sorry|pg|| nt|vugraph116: Result is correct, and he claimed 11 correctly|pg|| nt|andersk: did he play 3 times @D jan erik?|pg|| nt|vugraph116: yes|pg|| nt|andersk: then claim was wrong|pg|| nt|sybarra2: the card play may have been different it is not Jan Erik's fault! |pg|| nt|andersk: I can assure you all|pg|| pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1S8542HA96DK8642C8,SAT7H8432D5CKQJ93,SK9HK75DAQT73C752,SQJ63HQJTDJ9CAT64|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|nt|vugraphh1: What if W put small @c at first trick ?|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: previous board|pg|| nt|geot: Dette ser ut som en fotballkamp, 1-1 etter 4 spill...men ser ingen fotballspillere der ute?:) kanskje Stornes?|pg|| mb|1D|mb|p|nt|sybarra: N has difficult getting to hand for sure|pg|| nt|kotstak: 3 NT sto allo dwmatio|pg|| nt|hedyg: 3NT yes|pg|| mb|1S|nt|geot: Vest har en ekkel andre melding her, ingenting passer helt|pg|| nt|primen: kommer de i 3nt her? Den kan bli vanskelig nok|pg|| mb|p|nt|sybarra: 2 nt a transfer to @D |pg|| nt|geot: 1NT blir vel løsningen|pg|| nt|geot: så en Check back variant, eller rett og slett 2NT, og løft fra vest. Ja tror de kommer ut Frode|pg|| nt|geot: Den blir imidlertid ikke lett å vinne|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|nt|sybarra: amitious again |pg|| nt|sybarra: *ambitious |pg|| nt|sybarra: I wouldnt bid beyond 3 @D myself |pg|| nt|vugraphh1: it seems fine for a junior, doesnt it ?|pg|| nt|hedyg: 2@c relay?|pg|| mb|p|nt|sybarra: well.....only if is makes I suppose |pg|| nt|chick: the juniors don't know you are allowed to stop short of game :)|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: :)|pg|| nt|hedyg: yes|pg|| nt|primen: ruter ut er vel naturlig, og da tror jeg det blir bet|pg|| mb|p|nt|geot: ingen invitt fra Stornes, nei....|pg|| nt|Walddk4: Many specs who don't understand Norwegian, so we will switch to English now|pg|| pc|hQ|nt|geot: ok|pg|| pc|hA|nt|geot: A tough 3NT bid by E, but an invite would have been accepted anyway|pg|| pc|h4|nt|primen: he will play on spades now, but that wont work|pg|| nt|geot: 3NT will be very tough to win, dont think it is possible without some help|pg|| pc|h5|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d9|nt|sybarra: not easy to float the 7 there |pg|| nt|kotstak: 9efkoles mpazes|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| mc|10|nt|geot: Would have been a good chance if spades had been 4-3, but now he will most likely go down|pg|| pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2ST754H32DAQ2CKT32,SKQHAKJ76DT75CJ96,SAJ92H854DKJ93CA7,S863HQT9D864CQ854|sv|o|nt|andersk: well Shirley, he said Yes to @D in trick 2 3 and 4|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|andersk: Im gonna call Stian Sunklakk after the event and ask:)|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| nt|xenya: brb|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d7|pc|d9|pc|d6|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sQ|nt|andersk: Sørreisa was leading 31-1 after 11 boards:)|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s6|nt|andersk: now +52 for kristiansand:)|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sK|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|h5|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2ST754H32DAQ2CKT32,SKQHAKJ76DT75CJ96,SAJ92H854DKJ93CA7,S863HQT9D864CQ854|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|d|nt|kotstak: 6@c 6@d 6@s 6!nt here|pg|| nt|hedyg: :)|pg|| mb|p|nt|hedyg: no 6@H :)|pg|| mb|1S|nt|vugraphh1: he wanted to make if the J@c comes down on the Ace|pg|| nt|chick: Do you like E's opening ?|pg|| nt|kotstak: yes|pg|| mb|p|nt|sybarra: its ok, not in love with it |pg|| nt|chick: a 12 HCP hand that's not worth a bid|pg|| nt|sybarra: as long as I can pss a major response by pard |pg|| mb|2S|nt|primen: another light opening|pg|| nt|geot: Do you like that opening style, Frode? 11 balanced in a natural system|pg|| nt|geot: Not me|pg|| mb|p|mb|4S|nt|sybarra: the 4333 pattern would probably deter me from opening |pg|| mb|p|nt|sybarra: will make some noise if pard opens |pg|| mb|p|nt|hedyg: a lot of relays here|pg|| nt|primen: no i usually follow the rule of 20 (hp + number of cards in two longest suits)|pg|| mb|p|pc|hA|nt|sybarra: but Goren 2 and 1/2 quick....|pg|| pc|h4|nt|kotstak: the best 6@d 4/4|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h3|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|hT|nt|hedyg: hopefully 4@d is keycard|pg|| nt|kotstak: withaout Q@C |pg|| nt|hedyg: doesnt look like it|pg|| nt|kotstak: 6@D np|pg|| pc|h2|pg|| pc|h6|nt|sybarra: rehi Minnie |pg|| pc|h8|nt|hedyg: 1@d was relay showing many kinds of hands|pg|| pc|hQ|nt|hedyg: 1@H was relay asking i guess|pg|| nt|kotstak: 2 imp|pg|| nt|hedyg: claim:)|pg|| nt|kotstak: or 3?|pg|| nt|hedyg: Bill better lead A@H|pg|| nt|kotstak: h!?|pg|| pc|s4|pg|| nt|hedyg: ty Helena:)|pg|| nt|kotstak: 3 imp|pg|| nt|hedyg: ooooooooops|pg|| nt|vugraph165: wlc|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sQ|nt|geot: You rarely see the strongest players of Norway open hands like that, Helness/Helgemo dont normally. In naturally system. It is somehing else it you play strong club|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| nt|hedyg: 3 imps|pg|| nt|kotstak: nice mats Hedy|pg|| nt|hedyg: LOL|pg|| nt|hedyg: this was last board of this match|pg|| nt|kotstak: yes|pg|| nt|hedyg: ty Helena@H and ty Takis|pg|| nt|hedyg: back in 15 minutes?|pg|| nt|kotstak: ty hedy|pg|| nt|vugraph165: we must wait for the results now|pg|| nt|hedyg: ok|pg|| nt|vugraph165: about 10-15 min yes|pg|| nt|hedyg: 2 boards to play in OR|pg|| nt|hedyg: bds 5&6|pg|| nt|hedyg: bd 6 will be quick|pg|| nt|hedyg: i will go have a look|pg|| nt|kotstak: =|pg|| nt|kotstak: + 6 imps sthn5?|pg|| nt|kotstak: 1 NT sthn 5 sto allo dwmatio|pg|| nt|kotstak: 120 min|pg|| nt|hedyg: coffee time!|pg|| nt|geot: A spade swithc would have beaten this one, but not easy to find?|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|sK|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s8|pc|s7|pc|h7|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3SAK98HAQ9DT98CQ96,SJT64HT8632D732C4,S75HKJ7DA54CJT832,SQ32H54DKQJ6CAK75|sv|e|nt|sybarra2: now 43 |pg|| mb|p|mb|1N|mb|d|mb|2H|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dQ|nt|andersk: I cant follow the game, so I have closed my private chat:)|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d7|nt|andersk: that 7 didnt hurt|pg|| pc|dA|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|c6|nt|andersk: -1|pg|| pc|c4|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dT|nt|andersk: 6 IMP for sørreisa|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d6|nt|sybarra2: -1 |pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3SAK98HAQ9DT98CQ96,SJT64HT8632D732C4,S75HKJ7DA54CJT832,SQ32H54DKQJ6CAK75|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C!|nt|geot: Sundklakk could discouraged on the heart ace, but he didn't know his partner held the spade Q|pg|| mb|p|mb|2D!|nt|sybarra: if N bids 2 @C would probably go all float |pg|| nt|sybarra: but he only has one bid|pg|| mb|p|mb|2H!|mb|p|nt|geot: transfer, and 3C forcing to game, natural|pg|| mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|primen: wich nt range are they using?|pg|| mb|p|pc|dT|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s7|pc|s3|pg|| nt|primen: probably Sætre got a little clever in 3hand white vs red|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|c8|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|dK|nt|chick: oops!|pg|| nt|geot: not sure:) if it is 15-17 I think his bid over 3C should be 4S, 3S showing extra (if 3C was GF)..well academic, 4S is standard, and he will probably make it|pg|| pc|d9|pc|d3|nt|chick: W just set up S's 7th trick|pg|| nt|sybarra: a mistook |pg|| pc|d4|pg|| nt|geot: Now he dont need to solve clubs anymore|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d8|pc|d7|pc|d5|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cK|nt|primen: He will make it if he doesnt get "clever" |pg|| pc|cQ|pc|h2|pc|c3|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|s9|nt|geot: three red discards|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|h7|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4S62HQ53DJT643CQ92,ST8743HKT6DQ52C83,SAKHAJ87DAK98CA75,SQJ95H942D7CKJT64|sv|b|nt|sybarra2: making up some ground now |pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|d|mb|2D!|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|nt|andersk: will probably cashout for 9 now|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|c5|pg|| nt|andersk: no|pg|| nt|andersk: will hook @D thats 100%|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d2|nt|andersk: if @D are 4-0 onside he only gets 3 @D tricks|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d7|pg|| pc|dK|pc|h9|pc|d4|pc|d5|pg|| nt|andersk: and can also play @H after hook works|pg|| nt|xenya: a @S lead might have made declarer feel nervous, but all is OK with @HK well placed|pg|| nt|andersk: dont need 2 @H tricks|pg|| nt|andersk: 2+1+4+2|pg|| pc|h8|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c2|pg|| pc|d9|pc|h2|pc|d6|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|s3|pc|sK|mc|11|nt|xenya: on a spade lead i mean|pg|| nt|andersk: board 15 Kristiansand will win 3 NT in closed room, I beleve we can congratulate kristiansand with Silver now!|pg|| nt|sybarra2: @S lead saves the up tricks |pg|| pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4S62HQ53DJT643CQ92,ST8743HKT6DQ52C83,SAKHAJ87DAK98CA75,SQJ95H942D7CKJT64|sv|b|nt|geot: three discards on the red I mean:)|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|2D!|nt|geot: A partscore her, depends who will get the contract...the one who gets it may go down if at the 3 level|pg|| mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|nt|sybarra: lets lead pards suit |pg|| nt|primen: Hearts will play ok I think|pg|| mb|3C!|nt|geot: good chance to make that one|pg|| mb|p|mb|3D!|mb|p|nt|primen: how should he continue after a club switch?|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|geot: heart finesse? and then trying for his eight trick in spades later|pg|| nt|geot: he will have a good chance to guess spades, getting his eight on the spade king. If he play heart to the ace and ruffs a diamond he seems a little stuck in dummy|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|s3|nt|primen: Sætre taking some time|pg|| pc|sA|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d7|pc|d3|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dK|pc|h9|pc|d4|pc|d5|pg|| nt|geot: Kvangraven made a very tough overcall vulnerable on board 7 in the OR, and they were doubled in 1NT, minus 500. Now Sørreisa are really after a medal in this the tournament, 22-1 ...|pg|| nt|geot: up here|pg|| pc|d9|pc|c4|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg|| pc|d8|pc|c6|pc|dJ|pc|c8|pg|| pc|d6|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cT|pg|| pc|h3|nt|geot: So Sætre did not win more than one club trick, but got a diamond ruff, and makes his 2H|pg|| pc|h6|pc|hJ|nt|primen: bad ovecall w 8 points and a weak suit against a passed partner|pg|| pc|h4|pg|| nt|geot: Yes|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hT|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pc|s4|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|hQ|pc|sT|pc|h7|pg|| pc|s9|pc|cQ|pc|hK|pc|h8|pg|| pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1ST6H863DAQ6532C92,SQJ7H52DKJ94CA864,SK94HAQJT94DT7CKT,SA8532HK7D8CQJ753|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2S!|an|!s and a minor|nt|xenya: an exotic 1N|pg|| nt|andersk: NS made a save here over 4@S that is down|pg|| nt|andersk: Kristiansand didnt make 3 NT as I predicted on board 15|pg|| nt|andersk: a misplay (IMO) after a good start|pg|| mb|3D|mb|3S|nt|xenya: N now?|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|xenya: he still has his fine @H suit|pg|| mb|p|pc|d8|nt|andersk: 1 2 or 3 down doesnt matter with that scoore from closed room|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg|| nt|xenya: yes, S did too much there when he bid 5@H|pg|| nt|andersk: @S Q|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|nt|xenya: was a bit on the gambling side i think|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s6|pg|| pc|s8|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|s4|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dT|pc|h7|pc|d2|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|cT|pg|| pc|d9|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|d3|pg|| nt|andersk: 8 imp|pg|| mc|7|nt|xenya: the defence has been perfect here|pg|| nt|andersk: indeed|pg|| pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1ST6H863DAQ6532C92,SQJ7H52DKJ94CA864,SK94HAQJT94DT7CKT,SA8532HK7D8CQJ753|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1C|nt|sybarra: interesting auction in the other room |pg|| nt|geot: And WD by Sørreisa in OP cashing in the 500, where the normally go one off in 3NT themselves|pg|| nt|geot: on board 7|pg|| mb|1H|mb|1S|nt|sybarra: wonder if repeated here |pg|| nt|primen: should Sætre invite? I think not|pg|| mb|2D|nt|sybarra: so far yes, now up to W |pg|| nt|chick: depends on whether these guys play transfer at this point|pg|| mb|2S|mb|4H|mb|4S|nt|sybarra: I do not on that sequence |pg|| nt|chick: I don't either, but I would certainly have moved to spades (however done) with the W hand|pg|| nt|sybarra: yes |pg|| nt|primen: 2 Nt now?|pg|| nt|geot: Sætre thought of inviting, but did well not to since there are only eight tricks in NTs...and Olsen make a normal 2D bid|pg|| mb|5H|nt|sybarra: I probably have to just bid them |pg|| nt|vugraphh1: 4! can go down on a @c lead ducked by N|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: 4@s even|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: or not|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: sorry :)|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|nt|geot: yes, many will suggest 2NT as minor oriented here? and they can play 3C (or 2NT)|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|sybarra: float the 9 of @D now?|pg|| pc|cQ|nt|geot: Defenders have 5 top tricks if they take them|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cA|nt|primen: should be easy|pg|| nt|geot: but in 2Nt I bet he willplay low heart back, giving away the 9th, or even low diamond hoping for diamond jack with partner|pg|| nt|geot: He want to try beating 2NT, ok|pg|| pc|cT|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|nt|sybarra: ok all, sorry I have to leave :( will see you later |pg|| nt|vugraphh1: see you Shirley|pg|| nt|sybarra: cu cornelia and minnie and all |pg|| nt|chick: Thanks Shirley :)|pg|| pc|sA|nt|geot: mm|pg|| pc|s6|pg|| nt|geot: agree, but low diamond could be a possibility? ...same results, 150:)|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sT|pc|sJ|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|hK|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h7|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2SQ76HAK98D8632C85,SKT52H4DK74CKQJ43,SJ94HQJ653DAT9C62,SA83HT72DQJ5CAT97|sv|n|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|2C!|mb|p|mb|3C!|an|minimum, unbalanced|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pc|h8|pc|h4|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|c3|pg|| nt|andersk: Sørreisa would get 130|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg|| nt|andersk: and added with 100 from closed room|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cT|pc|c8|pg|| nt|andersk: 6 IMP|pg|| nt|xenya: very well done by EW here -- owing to their system perhaps|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2SQ76HAK98D8632C85,SKT52H4DK74CKQJ43,SJ94HQJ653DAT9C62,SA83HT72DQJ5CAT97|sv|n|nt|primen: interesting board now|pg|| mb|1C|mb|p|mb|2N|nt|geot: Not many swings here, only the one created by the brave(?) overcall in OR|pg|| nt|geot: here comes one interesting, yes Frode|pg|| nt|geot: 6H now?|pg|| nt|primen: 5 D exclusion now?|pg|| nt|geot: if N has both club ace and heart ace a grand slam is fine|pg|| nt|primen: or just a direct 6h to pevent a sacrifice|pg|| nt|primen: prevent|pg|| nt|geot: this time 6H is good, with club ace well placed, or another lead|pg|| nt|geot: I like 6H directly|pg|| mb|p|nt|chick: I said earlier that a 12 HCP hand wasn't worth opening, N has a 10 HCP hand that IS|pg|| mb|3N|nt|primen: me to, rare for weak two opener to have 2 Aces|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|primen: after Olsens pass, Stornes has a chance of finding the lead|pg|| pc|hA|nt|chick: if S's hearts and diamonds were reversed, this would be an excellent slam. as it is, only game in spades|pg|| nt|chick: can NS figure that out?|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h3|nt|geot: Well, the "theoretical" bid from Sætre, and he know his partner hasn't two aces:) just want to show he has the convetion for this huge vu-graph audience:)|pg|| pc|h2|pg|| pc|hK|pc|s2|nt|chick: apparently some sort of bidding misunderstanding at the other table|pg|| nt|minnie lee: once S gives away the hand W must switch to @d|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h9|pc|s5|pc|hJ|pc|hT|pg|| nt|primen: wd Stornes|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|s3|pc|h8|nt|Walddk6: Good morning to Jim Gordon|pg|| nt|chick: Hi Jim :)|pg|| nt|flash: salut a tous|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: Hi Jim|pg|| pc|d4|pg|| pc|h6|pc|d5|pc|c8|pc|d7|pg|| nt|flash: partly to refresh my memory of what's going on - we have 12 pairs playing - this is a pairs selection|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: E-W is 2, N-S is 3|pg|| nt|flash: so we have 3 tables and the scores shown on the scoreboard are for reference only - they represent a comparison with only one of the other two tables|pg|| pc|dA|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|dK|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3SKQ9HKQ72DA8752CA,S84HAJDKJT3CKJT65,SAJT632HT654DQ6C4,S75H983D94CQ98732|sv|b|nt|xenya: compare with the auction in the other room|pg|| nt|sybarra2: dont want to be in 6 with a @D lead, but ...is that likely? depends on auction |pg|| mb|2D!|an|multi|mb|p|mb|2N!|nt|andersk: dont wanna be in 6 with any lead (exsept @H A)|pg|| mb|p|mb|3C!|an|Max with one|mb|p|mb|3D!|an|Ask|nt|andersk: still not enuff @S to dropp all @D|pg|| nt|xenya: you mean @DK Anders?|pg|| nt|andersk: so +2 is more than MAX|pg|| mb|p|mb|3H!|an|!s|mb|p|nt|andersk: If Im in slam I would love @HA and @D K in trick 2 (@H 3-2) :)|pg|| mb|4C|an|cue|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|s7|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d4|pg|| mc|11|nt|sybarra2: more normal result but 1 im |pg|| nt|sybarra2: *imp |pg|| pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3SKQ9HKQ72DA8752CA,S84HAJDKJT3CKJT65,SAJT632HT654DQ6C4,S75H983D94CQ98732|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|2C|nt|geot: The practical way could have worked, we will never know, and 6S on Souths hand was lay down|pg|| mb|d|nt|primen: another 1nt on 14, maybe they use 14-16?|pg|| nt|geot: pairs using multi would have got it on souths hand:)|pg|| mb|4C|mb|4H|mb|p|nt|flash: Pierre, do both pairs play SEF?|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|c5|pc|c4|nt|vugraphh1: Yes, more or less|pg|| nt|flash: these are 20-board sets; if you've never played one, the extra boards are tough!! |pg|| nt|flash: but, of course, these youngsters can play all day :)|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hA|nt|chick: A knowledgable kib tells me that this form of selection is somewhat controversial, because you can win your match but still be at the mercy of what happens at the other tables.|pg|| pc|h4|nt|geot: ok back to partscores. will win 7 tricks establishing the clubs|pg|| pc|h3|pg|| pc|cK|nt|flash: 3NT seems to have only one flaw|pg|| pc|d6|nt|chick: and the defense has found it :)|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: 3@h was alerted as bad trump quality, 6 cards, small slam try|pg|| nt|flash: North's best bet (an interesting coup) would have been to drop the @SQ on the first trick!!|pg|| pc|c2|pc|h2|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hJ|pc|h5|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h7|nt|flash: then, if East is dazzled into winning the @S8 on the 2nd round...|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4SK872HAK974DT2CJ7,SHJT532D3CAK98542,SAJT43H6DAJ9874C6,SQ965HQ8DKQ65CQT3|sv|o|nt|andersk: This is last hand! We give ouhr big thanks to Norwegian bridge federation and Stavanger BK for hosting this evet! 4 days with great Bridge!|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|4C|nt|andersk: Also thanks to ouhr operators, geir Larsen jan Erik Olsen, Jan Fjællberg with others!|pg|| nt|andersk: not to mention all commentators! Non mentioned, non forgotten!|pg|| nt|sybarra2: thx Anders to you also @H |pg|| mb|4S|nt|xenya: thanks everyone|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|xenya: a wildish hand here|pg|| nt|andersk: And we congratulate Heimdal 2 with the huge win, Kristainsand with Silver, and also too Bronze medals (at the moment Heimdal 1)|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c7|pc|cK|pc|c6|pg|| pc|cA|nt|xenya: but nothing extraordinary has happened|pg|| pc|s3|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|c5|pg|| nt|xenya: ecept for NS's 4@S bid perhaps|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|s4|pc|s6|pg|| pc|c3|nt|andersk: down now|pg|| pc|s7|pc|c2|pc|d7|pg|| pc|dT|pc|c4|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dK|nt|geot: bad play...as he did in closed where I commentated, went one extra down in 5|pg|| nt|andersk: 1 down and still 2 IMP for kristiansand|pg|| pc|s8|pc|c8|pg|| pc|sK|pc|c9|pc|sT|pc|s9|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|sJ|pc|d6|pg|| pc|d8|pc|sQ|pc|h9|pc|hJ|pg|| nt|andersk: 92-22 last 20 boards, Impressive:)|pg|| nt|offthebend: 4Hx was cold -- u told me that and 4Sx went -2 |pg|| nt|andersk: Congrats to medal winners! |pg|| nt|geot: Very good set of Kristiandsand! Concratulations!|pg|| nt|andersk: http://live.bk2000.org/Team.aspx|pg|| nt|andersk: reults on this link|pg|| nt|andersk: Bye all! Tx again!|pg|| pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4SK872HAK974DT2CJ7,SHJT532D3CAK98542,SAJT43H6DAJ9874C6,SQ965HQ8DKQ65CQT3|sv|o|nt|flash: we'll see if N-S can shrug off that self-inflicted wound..|pg|| mb|p|mb|1H|mb|3C|nt|primen: should west bid here?|pg|| mb|3D|nt|geot: Stornes intend to show a 18-19 NT, but is left in 1C|pg|| mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|flash: in the Closed Room, either the E-W NT range includes 14 or East upgraded his hand|pg|| nt|henryb: North has a very bad medium strength hand|pg|| nt|flash: welcome, Henry Bethe|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: hi, welcome|pg|| nt|geot: it will work not to bad|pg|| mb|4N|nt|henryb: close decision whether to offer encouragement or not|pg|| nt|chick: Good morning Henry :)|pg|| nt|henryb: Hi all|pg|| mb|p|mb|5H|mb|p|mb|5S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c3|pc|c7|nt|flash: encouragement always appreciated - oh, you meant in the auction...|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pg|| nt|henryb: indeed|pg|| nt|henryb: notice that he will make 4 after the unfortunate opening lead|pg|| nt|geot: South should duck now|pg|| pc|cA|pc|s3|pc|cT|nt|primen: maybe he get the rare +70 now|pg|| pc|cJ|pg|| pc|sA|nt|geot: but didn't, now North wil ruff and play club J|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h6|nt|geot: oh|pg|| pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg|| pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dQ|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hA|pc|h5|nt|geot: no, 6 tricks only|pg|| pc|d7|pg|| pc|d2|nt|primen: Still an ok result for EW|pg|| pc|c5|pc|dA|pc|d5|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d6|nt|geot: wonder way Stornes didn't just play anohter heart to his club 2, but it would have been the same, now he got for the club 6:)|pg|| pc|h4|pc|c4|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dK|pc|s7|pc|h3|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|s4|pc|s6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|h9|pc|c8|pc|sT|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|c9|pg|| pc|s8|pc|hT|pc|d8|pc|s9|pg|| pg|| qx|o15|st||md|1S9862HQT65DQT63CT,SAHA432D942CKQ985,SK754HKJDJ8CA7632,SQJT3H987DAK75CJ4|sv|n|nt|andersk: Welcome back for the last 16 boards of the Norwegian Club teams Championchip!|pg|| nt|andersk: Hi again, Vladimir|pg|| nt|xenya: rehi Anders|pg|| nt|xenya: hello everyone|pg|| nt|vugraph116: Hi all|pg|| mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|nt|andersk: Sørreisa had a comfterble lead with 4 boards left in the 1.st half, but Kristiansand scoored amasin 41 IMP on 3 boards and are in the lead, both teams can still win silver or ...|pg|| nt|andersk: bronze medal|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d6|pc|d2|nt|andersk: that single @C 10 wont hurt|pg|| nt|xenya: indeed|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dK|pg|| nt|xenya: those nice 98 and J in clubs will come in quite useful|pg|| nt|andersk: I guess a duck would be normal here, but on the other hand an entry to dummy could be taken in trick 2|pg|| nt|xenya: but declarer needs to be very careful it seems...|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|cT|pc|c5|pc|c2|pg|| pc|c4|nt|xenya: perhaps he should have ducked 1st diamond?|pg|| nt|andersk: would be diffecoult for North to play @H|pg|| pc|s8|pc|c8|pc|cA|pg|| pc|dJ|nt|andersk: and dec can duck 2nd @D |pg|| pc|d5|nt|andersk: and still have stopper|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s3|nt|andersk: @S now|pg|| pc|s2|pc|sA|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|h7|nt|xenya: but now N locks declarer in the dummy |pg|| pc|h5|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c6|pc|h8|pc|s6|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c7|nt|xenya: and is there a way to 9 tricks?|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s9|pg|| pc|d9|pc|hK|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|h6|pc|h2|nt|xenya: good unblock|pg|| nt|andersk: had a chanse|pg|| pc|sK|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|h3|pc|s5|pc|d7|pc|hT|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|h4|pc|s7|pc|sQ|pg|| nt|andersk: play @H then south had to use the crocodile coup|pg|| nt|xenya: nice point Anders|pg|| pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1S9862HQT65DQT63CT,SAHA432D942CKQ985,SK754HKJDJ8CA7632,SQJT3H987DAK75CJ4|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|nt|geot: Nice game contract bid by Kristiandsand here, lets se if Sørreisa can do the same|pg|| mb|p|nt|primen: pass or dbl for Sætre?|pg|| nt|geot: South can double, negative showing majors, or trap pass, hoping North will double|pg|| mb|1H|mb|p|nt|geot: he showed his cards at once, and North will bid spades. at 3 or 4 level?|pg|| mb|1S|nt|geot: I like 4S, good bid|pg|| mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|nt|geot: but it is tough to win this?|pg|| mb|2N|mb|p|nt|henryb: I would bid 2@d, not 2@c because I intend to bid twice if West bids again|pg|| mb|3N|nt|primen: its possible to go down, but the layout is faverable for declearer|pg|| nt|primen: K D now|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|geot: you may lose control. Kvangraven played heart J in second trick. Bidding was the same in the OR. same start of the play|pg|| mb|p|nt|geot: Now west took the heart ace in OR and played a club, and North discarded, to keep control, setting up his club Q|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h2|pc|hK|pc|h8|pg|| nt|chick: I agree with Henry|pg|| pc|hJ|nt|primen: tricki return|pg|| pc|h7|nt|flash: North considers his hand too strong for an overcall (that is quite a hand), so starts with an X; flat hand|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|c5|nt|geot: yes, Sundklakk has problems now...should get going with those diamonds|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|cT|pg|| nt|henryb: unlucky not to make slam|pg|| nt|henryb: East needed @h108 to beat it|pg|| pc|c4|pc|s8|pc|c8|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d8|nt|primen: 10 trickn now, but he cant cash them|pg|| nt|geot: hearts are blocked|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d6|pc|d2|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h5|nt|geot: East ruff now, and play the diamond A|pg|| pc|h4|pc|c7|nt|geot: but west has an irritating club jack|pg|| nt|geot: mus throw it|pg|| nt|primen: well spotted|pg|| pc|s3|pg|| pc|s9|nt|geot: Now 10 of hearts and sml club, ane W must give declarer the diamond trick|pg|| nt|primen: heart 10 and low club and hes home|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s4|nt|geot: no|pg|| pc|sQ|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|d5|pc|s2|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|sJ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|c9|pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|s6|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|d9|pc|sK|pg|| pg|| qx|o16|st||md|2SK762HQDKJ6CAJT64,ST83HT63D9872CK98,SQJ94HKJ7DT543C52,SA5HA98542DAQCQ73|sv|e|nt|xenya: i think it was a difficult hand both to defend and play|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|1N|nt|andersk: I still beleve a duck in tr 1 would be best|pg|| mb|2S!|an|4 !s and 5+ in a minor|nt|andersk: that was an interesting 1 NT|pg|| nt|xenya: indeed -- |pg|| nt|andersk: almost got away with it too!|pg|| nt|andersk: with @C lead 1 NT is cold|pg|| nt|andersk: will Sunklakk bid 3 @H now?|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|andersk: I beleve so|pg|| mb|p|pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|d3|pg|| nt|andersk: +1|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg|| nt|andersk: Welcome to Shirley Ybarra!|pg|| pc|h9|pc|c4|pc|h6|pc|hJ|pg|| pc|s4|nt|sybarra: hello all |pg|| pc|s5|pc|sK|nt|xenya: hello Shirley|pg|| pc|s8|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sT|pc|sQ|pc|h2|pg|| mc|9|nt|andersk: quite exsiteing for silver and bronze now, Shirley:)|pg|| pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2SK762HQDKJ6CAJT64,ST83HT63D9872CK98,SQJ94HKJ7DT543C52,SA5HA98542DAQCQ73|sv|e|nt|geot: wrong timing by declarer...should have just cashed his heart....oh oh....then match is levelling, if the slam goes Kristiandsands way |pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|primen: sorely needed imps for Kristiansand|pg|| nt|geot: in OR, on board 12 I mean|pg|| mb|1H|nt|flash: i fear that the N-S pair in the comparison room is well out of contention and that their results are getting a bit random|pg|| mb|d|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|flash: that is a distinct danger of this form of competition|pg|| nt|henryb: I would certainly bid 2@h with West, but then my partners always have support for the unbid suits|pg|| mb|2S|mb|p|nt|henryb: you see Galinsky's support for the unbid @c when he doubled|pg|| nt|flash: there's definitely more danger to passing than bidding? partner should give you some leeway in competition?|pg|| mb|p|nt|primen: standard 3nt +2 here|pg|| mb|p|pc|hA|nt|chick: doubling a minor opening bid, I'm happy if partner has support for both majors|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h2|nt|flash: E-W have only 3 obvious losers in a @H contract - given the @D position and spots, they appear to have 10 winners?|pg|| nt|flash: getting to game (as in the comparison room) may be an accomplishment, but it would be heavily rewarded|pg|| nt|henryb: I am not; I want partner to be short in the opened suit. East could have passed 1@d, then made a T.O. double of 2@c|pg|| pc|d6|pc|hT|pc|hK|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s2|pc|s3|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|dJ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cK|pg|| nt|flash: i would have thought the @Ss could wait|pg|| nt|henryb: part of the problem with random shape 13HCP doubles is that partner does not compete with hands like West's for fear of an unsupportive partner|pg|| nt|flash: declarer now appears to be a trick short|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d3|pc|dA|pc|dK|pg|| nt|flash: but East pitches a winner to hold losers...|pg|| nt|geot: this will be a push, I guess. 1.half is finished, thank you for watching, and welcome back 12.30, the fights for silver and bronze in this champs. Bye friends|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|s6|pc|d2|pc|d4|pg|| nt|primen: this will be exiting ! bye|pg|| nt|primen: 17 imps for Kristiansand on the slam board, even match now!|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|c2|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|s4|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|dT|pc|sA|pc|c6|pc|d7|pg|| nt|flash: perhaps East was distracted by the realization that 10 tricks in @Hs were likely, but still....|pg|| nt|henryb: needed to ruff with K|pg|| nt|vugraphh1: "misclick"|pg|| pc|h8|nt|chick: hehe|pg|| pc|s7|mc|9|pg||