vg|Norwegian Team Championship,Round 1 - 1_ half,I,1,16,Stavanger BK,0,Heimdal BK 1,0|
rs|3SN-1,4HWx-6,3NE-1,3NE-1,3NW+3,3NW+2,2DS+1,5DSx-1,1NE=,4SEx-3,4HE+1,2HW+3,2HE+1,4HW-1,4HW+2,4HW+2,4SS+3,4SS+3,2SN+2,4SN=,2SN+2,4SN=,3SE=,4HN-1,4HW=,4HW-1,2HS-2,2HS-1,1SW+2,3SW-1,5CW+1,6CE=|
pn|Herland,Eide,Skimmeland,Livgaard,Tøndel,Lauvsnes,Mathisen,Bjelland|pg||
qx|o1|st||md|3SA643H74DK43C8642,STHAQ832DA962CA75,SKJ752HKJT9DJTCQT,SQ98H65DQ875CKJ93|sv|o|nt|geot: Eide did not cuebid over 4C, maybe because he had opened on 10hcps...|pg||
mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2N|an|minors|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|hA|pc|h9|pg||
pc|h3|nt|geot: E/W have had a disaster in the closed room, a terrible start for Stavanber. N/S can make only 2S, but E/W has a good 3D contract which probably wud have made |pg||
pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h4|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dT|pc|d5|pc|d3|pg||
nt|geot: so if this goes one done which is likely, it means 1400 + 50 = 16 imps to the young players from Trondheim. Marvellous start for them|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|c3|pc|s3|pc|h2|pg||
pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|s2|pc|d7|pg||
pc|hT|pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|h8|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sT|nt|geot: Skimmeland tries his best in this 3S, and he dont know it is not really important since the result was so bad from cl room|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s9|pg||
pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|s6|pc|d9|pg||
pc|d8|pc|c2|mc|8|pg||
qx|c1|st||md|3SA643H74DK43C8642,STHAQ832DA962CA75,SKJ752HKJT9DJTCQT,SQ98H65DQ875CKJ93|sv|o|mb|1S|mb|p|nt|hedyg: 1@sX was going for  a lot|pg||
mb|2S|nt|MolvaM: interesting choice of opening from south|pg||
nt|hedyg: 4 card majors|pg||
nt|hedyg: Gold loves the 1@H bid|pg||
mb|d|nt|hedyg: 3@C= @H+@C|pg||
nt|MolvaM: he doesnt like to pass too?|pg||
mb|p|mb|3C|mb|3S|nt|hedyg: pass leaves a lot of space for opps|pg||
mb|4H|mb|d|nt|MolvaM: I get varying comments from specs regarding the 1@h opening|pg||
nt|hedyg: :)|pg||
nt|MolvaM: ranging from rubbish to absolut must|pg||
nt|hedyg: it is all a question of partnership agreements|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|nt|hedyg: 2 aces and a king are enough to open with nowadays!|pg||
mb|p|nt|hedyg: passing with that is a losing choice|pg||
nt|hedyg: N's @cs dont look so good now|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s8|pc|sA|nt|MolvaM: gromöller has to play it carefully|pg||
nt|hedyg: he can disc 1@S on K@H, K@S is onside, his problem is only @ds really|pg||
pc|sT|pg||
pc|s6|pc|h2|pc|s7|pc|s9|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|h6|nt|hedyg: a good time to play @H, but afraid of @c ruff|pg||
nt|MolvaM: does he know the hearts are 4-5 and not 5-4?|pg||
nt|hedyg: not really but N must weak so maybe he has 5@hs to get excited|pg||
nt|MolvaM: he wonders about @dQ|pg||
pc|h7|pg||
pc|dJ|nt|MolvaM: but may still play the king to prevent ruff|pg||
nt|hedyg: i dont see him making this if he doesnt play @H before @D|pg||
nt|Vugraph34: i don't think the hearts play any role here|pg||
nt|MolvaM: makable if goes up with king|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d3|pc|dA|pg||
nt|hedyg: down now|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|h5|pc|h4|pg||
pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pg||
pc|hK|pc|d7|pc|s3|nt|MolvaM: y|pg||
pc|hQ|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|c3|pc|c4|nt|hedyg: in the mean time 3 @H was -2 in CR|pg||
nt|hedyg: http://www.bbotv.com/vugraph/  for BBO-TV. Watch all  vugraph rooms at the same time, even while playing or in the lobby. No download needed. Some need Flash Player 9, some don't. ...|pg||
nt|hedyg: Open one browser window per table|pg||
pc|c5|pg||
pc|sK|pc|c9|pc|c2|pc|d2|pg||
pc|s5|pc|d8|pc|c6|pc|d6|pg||
pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d9|pg||
mc|4|pg||
qx|o2|st||md|4SKQHJ432D9853C652,S94H65DKQJT742CK9,ST8532HQT9DA6CAJ8,SAJ76HAK87DCQT743|sv|n|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1S|an|6-9nt or 4+ d|nt|geot: Difficult hand this, and E/W may get to high|pg||
nt|geot: 1S means diamond suit|pg||
nt|geot: they use transfers over 1C opening|pg||
nt|geot: it may be a 6-9 NT as well|pg||
mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|3D|nt|geot: 5D will have a chance if the lead is not a spade. 3NT looks hopeless|pg||
mb|p|mb|3N|nt|geot: no communications between E/W|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|geot: West passes 3NT, naturally...he hopes his hand is worth more than it is|pg||
pc|sK|nt|geot: I think 8 tricks looks a lot here...as East took in the CL room|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|sA|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg||
nt|geot: in the closed room South shifted to a club in trick two, not a good choice|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s7|nt|geot: oh oh |pg||
pc|d8|pc|d2|pg||
nt|geot: Skimmeland must have forgotten some of the middle spades, playing the 2|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c5|pc|c9|nt|geot: giving Livgaard the trick for the 7|pg||
pc|cJ|pg||
nt|geot: still it will be one down, which is cheap|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sJ|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c6|pc|d7|pc|c8|pg||
pc|cT|pc|d5|pc|h5|pc|d6|pg||
pc|c7|mc|8|pg||
qx|c2|st||md|4SKQHJ432D9853C652,S94H65DKQJT742CK9,ST8532HQT9DA6CAJ8,SAJ76HAK87DCQT743|sv|n|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|nt|hedyg: weak NT..|pg||
nt|hedyg: is it 12-14 Martin?|pg||
nt|hedyg: 11-13|pg||
nt|hedyg: ty specs! you are the best!|pg||
nt|hedyg: 3@c is invite|pg||
nt|hedyg: a rabbi can make 3NT by dropping K@C and finessing J@C|pg||
mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N|nt|MolvaM: what a lead|pg||
nt|fabsayc: good morning|pg||
nt|hedyg: welcome Martin Johnson:)|pg||
nt|MolvaM: hi martin|pg||
nt|fabsayc: good lead take a look|pg||
nt|Vugraph34: good morning martin|pg||
mb|p|mb|3N|nt|hedyg: best lead|pg||
mb|p|nt|hedyg: amazing really!|pg||
nt|fabsayc: second time today the best lead|pg||
nt|fabsayc: the first time hedy was not convinced|pg||
nt|MolvaM: if the declare now catches the srtiff club king, it will be a perfect deal |pg||
nt|MolvaM: highly unlikely though|pg||
nt|MolvaM: @s7 may not have been so clear to north|pg||
nt|hedyg: and unblocks @C:)|pg||
nt|MolvaM: that too yes :)|pg||
nt|hedyg: thinking to switch to @H?|pg||
nt|MolvaM: declarers @s8 contribution was nice too I think|pg||
nt|fabsayc: yes that is the catch|pg||
nt|hedyg: true|pg||
nt|fabsayc: udca helps here|pg||
nt|fabsayc: they can not hide your signals|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|sK|nt|MolvaM: how abt playing @CA to prevent south from gaining the lead?|pg||
pc|s4|nt|MolvaM: maybe north cannot continue spades again even if he wins club|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s7|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c9|nt|MolvaM: should go down now|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|cA|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s6|pc|sQ|nt|MolvaM: what was the best play to play the ckubs?|pg||
pc|s9|pg||
nt|MolvaM: double finesse?|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|dA|nt|MolvaM: or like the declarer has played?|pg||
nt|fabsayc: his play best can not afford to lose lead|pg||
pc|h7|pg||
pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|d8|pc|d2|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o3|st||md|1SQ95HK75DAJT972C5,ST3HAQ83DKQ6CAKQ9,SK762HJT642D853C6,SAJ84H9D4CJT87432|sv|e|nt|geot: so a push there, could have been 3 down and 3 imps to either team|pg||
mb|1D|an|10-16hp, 4+d|mb|d|nt|geot: gammal han|pg||
mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|3N|nt|geot: 5C is makeable, and they will reach it?|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|geot: even 6|pg||
nt|geot: if defence lead a spade a heart finesse gives a diamond discard|pg||
nt|geot: if defence takes the D ace there is three discards for spades....on because of the heart finess. Academic since they play in 3N:)|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|s4|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|c5|pg||
pc|cK|pc|h6|pc|c3|pc|h7|pg||
pc|cQ|nt|geot: I think Eide will score 1 imp here making 12 tricks|pg||
pc|s2|pc|c4|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|d8|pc|s8|pc|d7|pg||
pc|c9|pc|s6|pc|cT|pc|d9|pg||
pc|c7|pc|s5|pc|h3|pc|h4|pg||
pc|c8|pc|dT|pc|h8|pc|h2|pg||
pc|cJ|mc|12|nt|geot: This Heimdal team has an average age of 30, the youngest team in the finals. They are my personal favourites, and I hope they can give Heimdal 2, the big favourties a fight for the ...|pg||
nt|geot: titles|pg||
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qx|c3|st||md|1SQ95HK75DAJT972C5,ST3HAQ83DKQ6CAKQ9,SK762HJT642D853C6,SAJ84H9D4CJT87432|sv|e|nt|fabsayc: double finesse =25%|pg||
mb|1D|mb|d|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|d!|an|3!h|nt|hedyg: 2@c my bid|pg||
mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|nt|hedyg: und PASS in N|pg||
nt|hedyg: and*|pg||
nt|hedyg: no obligation to bid with that hand|pg||
mb|p|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|dA|pg||
nt|MolvaM: I feel obliged to bid with EVERY hand|pg||
mc|11|nt|hedyg: LOL|pg||
nt|hedyg: my pd has the right to expect more when i bid|pg||
nt|fabsayc: murat is in fashion|pg||
nt|hedyg: useless Q@C, left with 4 points in a flat hand|pg||
nt|fabsayc: it might have some lead direct merit|pg||
nt|hedyg: A@c and 2@hs?|pg||
nt|fabsayc: may go two down via heart hook|pg||
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qx|o4|st||md|2S2H8DAKT87632C852,SQJT73HKJTD95C743,SAK654H9742DCKJT6,S98HAQ653DQJ4CAQ9|sv|b|mb|p|nt|johnp: test|pg||
nt|geot: so 1 imp and 17-0|pg||
mb|1S|mb|d|mb|2D|an|not forcing|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|geot: oh some hand to bid 2D not forcing on, but no alternative? N/S will make only nine tricks in diamonds, but on a spade lead 10 tricks discarding Souths heart|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|h8|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d5|pc|s4|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d9|pc|s5|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|d6|pc|hT|pc|h7|pg||
mc|9|nt|geot: this was a pick up for Stavanger, 7 imps since Heimdal went one doubled down in 5D|pg||
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qx|c4|st||md|2S2H8DAKT87632C852,SQJT73HKJTD95C743,SAK654H9742DCKJT6,S98HAQ653DQJ4CAQ9|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|2H|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|5D|nt|hedyg: 3NT is punishing pd for balancing?|pg||
nt|MolvaM: townsend hung his partner for balancing?|pg||
nt|MolvaM: ahhh :)|pg||
nt|hedyg: LOL|pg||
mb|d|nt|fabsayc: i bet not for first time|pg||
nt|fabsayc: duck|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d9|pc|h2|pc|dJ|nt|hedyg: and another @h|pg||
pc|dA|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d5|nt|fabsayc: ok this is good plan also for defense|pg||
pc|h4|pc|d4|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s3|nt|MolvaM: any plan goes|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s8|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s9|pc|h8|nt|hedyg: J@H was better than small @H but could have ducked that too|pg||
nt|MolvaM: @dQ better no?|pg||
pc|s7|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o5|st||md|3SJHAKQ974DJ984CT7,ST952HT2DQ32CQ863,S764HJ53DKT5CAJ92,SAKQ83H86DA76CK54|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|hK|nt|geot: well placed cards for N/S here, can make 10 tricks inhearts due to diamond  Q onside|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|h6|pg||
pc|hA|pc|hT|nt|johnp: hi|pg||
nt|geot: but Herland wanted to defend, and 1NT will probably go one down|pg||
pc|h5|pc|h8|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|s2|pc|hJ|pc|c4|pg||
pc|h9|pc|c3|pc|s7|pc|d6|pg||
pc|h7|pc|s5|pc|s4|nt|tmice: .|pg||
pc|c5|pg||
pc|h4|nt|tmice: Hi Geo|pg||
pc|d2|pc|s6|pc|d7|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|cK|pg||
mc|7|nt|bouncer: hoi:)|pg||
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qx|c5|st||md|3SJHAKQ974DJ984CT7,ST952HT2DQ32CQ863,S764HJ53DKT5CAJ92,SAKQ83H86DA76CK54|sv|n|nt|fabsayc: only 2 imps for a little extra excitement|pg||
nt|hedyg: :)|pg||
mb|p|nt|hedyg: except that 3@c was makeable|pg||
nt|MolvaM: cheap fun.  townsend will do it again|pg||
mb|1S|mb|2H|nt|hedyg: had to play @s before @H|pg||
mb|3S|mb|4H|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|nt|hedyg: 8 tricks on @C lead..|pg||
nt|hedyg: N is weak and thinks his pd passed with E's suit|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|hA|nt|fabsayc: he dodged the club lead that costs a trick |pg||
pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|h8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|hT|pc|h3|pc|h6|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|c2|pc|cK|pg||
pc|sA|pc|sJ|nt|hedyg: now all must disc, including dummy|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s4|pg||
pc|sK|pc|h7|pc|s5|pc|s6|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|h4|pc|s9|pc|s7|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d2|pc|d5|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d8|nt|MolvaM: quiet hands|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg||
pc|dT|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|d3|pg||
pc|c7|mc|7|pg||
qx|o6|st||md|4SJ7HT93DAKQCAQ864,SQ9842HKQJ64D2CJ2,ST53H7DT97654CK73,SAK6HA852DJ83CT95|sv|e|nt|geot: oh Skimmeland didnt take the setting trick....and Livgarrd won his 1NT|pg||
nt|johnp: expensive duck|pg||
nt|bouncer: ok now |pg||
nt|geot: Welcome to Per Grime|pg||
nt|bouncer: Hi all|pg||
nt|geot: good, so I dont have to commentate alone:)|pg||
mb|1C|mb|1N|mb|2C|an|majors|nt|bouncer: 2@C both majors|pg||
nt|geot: havent got the result yet from CR on no 5, but 90 for E/W is a strong result, ecpecially since N/S can make ten tricks in hearts|pg||
mb|2D|mb|3H|nt|johnp: 4@h makes - good sacrifice in minors for NS|pg||
nt|bouncer: they make 10 in @H now:)|pg||
nt|geot: Eide using a gadget, 2C showing both majors also in this positon....nice cards for that|pg||
mb|4D|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dQ|nt|geot: now one more commentator, welcome. and it is not tournament director John Eldar Pedersen, but Carl Mathisen from Stavanger who hide behind that nick:)|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|d3|pg||
nt|johnp: hi everyone|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hQ|pc|h7|pc|h2|pg||
pc|hK|pc|d5|pc|h5|pc|h9|pg||
pc|h4|pc|d6|nt|bouncer: they took a save in 4@S on board nr 5|pg||
pc|hA|pc|hT|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg||
pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|s4|pc|sT|pg||
pc|s6|nt|bouncer: :)|pg||
mc|11|nt|geot: yes. big swing on previous hand, Heimdal bid 4H, but Stavanger sacrificed in 4S minus 500, 11 imps to Heimdal|pg||
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qx|c6|st||md|4SJ7HT93DAKQCAQ864,SQ9842HKQJ64D2CJ2,ST53H7DT97654CK73,SAK6HA852DJ83CT95|sv|e|nt|MolvaM: the results get updated every minute or so|pg||
nt|hedyg: great webpage|pg||
nt|MolvaM: so we can follow the reults almost real time|pg||
mb|1C|mb|1N|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dT|pc|d3|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pg||
pc|dK|pc|h4|pc|d4|pc|d8|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h2|pc|h9|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|d5|pc|h5|pc|h3|pg||
pc|h6|pc|d6|pc|hA|pc|hT|pg||
pc|sA|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s3|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s7|pc|s4|pc|s5|pg||
pc|s6|pc|c4|pc|sQ|pc|sT|pg||
pc|s9|mc|11|pg||
qx|o7|st||md|1SATH5DA9743CQ7632,S65HA9832DQT65CA8,SK9874HT74DK2CJT9,SQJ32HKQJ6DJ8CK54|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|d|an|4h+|mb|p|mb|1H|an|3c, or 4c if min|nt|geot: E/W has four losers so better they stop in 3H. The double takes over for the transfer 1D = meaning heart suit|pg||
mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|nt|geot: Now they will stop low, one of the advanteges of this system. If West had bid 1H and East raised, West maybe have for an invite?|pg||
mb|p|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c4|pg||
nt|bouncer: yes i think so|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|h5|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c7|st||md|1SATH5DA9743CQ7632,S65HA9832DQT65CA8,SK9874HT74DK2CJT9,SQJ32HKQJ6DJ8CK54|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d3|pc|d5|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|d6|pg||
pc|d9|pc|dT|pc|h7|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hT|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|d7|pc|h3|pc|h4|pg||
pc|h6|pc|c2|pc|hA|pc|s4|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|s8|pc|s2|pc|d4|pg||
pc|h9|pc|s7|pc|s3|pc|c6|pg||
pc|h8|pc|s9|pc|sJ|pc|c3|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o8|st||md|2SJ8742HDQJ98CT964,SATHAKJ532DA42CJ5,S6HT974DKT7CA8732,SKQ953HQ86D653CKQ|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|nt|geot: Stavanger in real trouble now...did not bid the 4H on board 6, another 11 and Heimdal is up 21 imps|pg||
mb|p|mb|3H|nt|bouncer: a boring 4@H,or?|pg||
mb|p|nt|geot: this should be a boring 4H|pg||
mb|4C|an|cue|mb|p|mb|4D|an|cue|nt|geot: bu slam is not bad|pg||
mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|geot: if the spades behave it is easy to get 12 tricks...but as you see...they dont|pg||
nt|geot: on a singelton spade lead it will be 12 tricks though|pg||
nt|bouncer: seen them worse'|pg||
pc|s6|nt|johnp: 5@C good sacrifice by Stavanger|pg||
nt|geot: but ag slam N will not lead spades since he has one ace himself. that is no good strategy, so slam should fail|pg||
nt|bouncer: is it Tøndel who are very slow in CR|pg||
nt|johnp: the Stavanger players are no speed monsters either:)|pg||
pc|s3|pc|s8|nt|bouncer: lol|pg||
pc|sT|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|cT|pg||
pc|h2|nt|geot: this is an quick claim of 12, drawing trumnps, unblock spade as and then a club |pg||
pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|c6|pg||
pc|h8|pc|d8|pc|hK|pc|h9|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|hT|pc|d3|pc|c4|pg||
pc|sA|pc|c2|mc|12|pg||
qx|c8|st||md|2SJ8742HDQJ98CT964,SATHAKJ532DA42CJ5,S6HT974DKT7CA8732,SKQ953HQ86D653CKQ|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|s7|pc|sT|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h7|pc|h6|pc|c9|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|c4|pg||
pc|h8|pc|c6|pc|hK|mc|12|pg||
qx|o9|st||md|3SKJ743H632DQ95CA8,SQHJT975DK8632CQT,SA982HA4DAJCKJ542,ST65HKQ8DT74C9763|sv|e|nt|bouncer: brb,phone|pg||
mb|1C|an|11-13 bal or 16/17+|mb|p|mb|1S|an|8hp+, 4c+ sp|nt|geot: this time 13 tricks available N/S in spades|pg||
nt|geot: but will be difficult to reach slam. |pg||
nt|johnp: can they get to 6@S?|pg||
mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|nt|geot: and slam is not that good on a heart lead|pg||
nt|geot: no dont think so|pg||
mb|4S|mb|p|nt|geot: they will not bid it|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|hJ|pc|hA|nt|geot: ït is a normal game contract, but a slam that you sometimes wud want to be in? maybe when you are 31 down after 9 boards:)|pg||
pc|hK|pc|h2|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|sK|pc|d2|pg||
pc|sJ|nt|johnp: previous boards may also affect their bidding - becoming timid|pg||
pc|h5|pc|s8|pc|sT|pg||
pc|cA|pc|cT|pc|c2|pc|c6|pg||
pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pc|c3|pg||
nt|geot: seems as they are very slow now in CR, maybe in for a time penalty in the very first match?|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c7|pc|h6|pc|d3|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|s4|pc|h7|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|d4|pg||
pc|c5|mc|13|nt|bouncer: b|pg||
nt|geot: Herland wanted them all. 13 tricks|pg||
pg||
qx|c9|st||md|3SKJ743H632DQ95CA8,SQHJT975DK8632CQT,SA982HA4DAJCKJ542,ST65HKQ8DT74C9763|sv|e|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|4S|nt|hedyg: 1@d=@H|pg||
mb|p|nt|hedyg: 1@H= 3 cards|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h8|pc|h2|pg||
nt|hedyg: 1NT was fine|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s5|nt|hedyg: welcome back Murat:)|pg||
nt|MolvaM: hi everyone|pg||
nt|hedyg: lead @s or @D?|pg||
pc|sK|pc|sQ|pg||
pc|s3|pc|d2|nt|hedyg: can disc 2 @ss and lose 2@cs and 3@Hs?|pg||
nt|hedyg: lets try @H first|pg||
nt|hedyg: finesse J@H|pg||
nt|hedyg: looks risky to play @C first, might be ruffed|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s6|pg||
pc|s8|pc|sT|nt|hedyg: the official website is: http://www.bonn-nations-cup.bridgeverband-westfalen.de/2008/Englisch/Englisch_00_Frame.html|pg||
nt|hedyg: click on liveticker for running scores|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|h5|pg||
pc|cA|pc|cT|nt|hedyg: A@s and another @H|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c3|pg||
pc|c8|pc|cQ|nt|hedyg: http://www.bbotv.com/vugraph/  for BBO-TV. Watch all  vugraph rooms at the same time, even while playing or in the lobby. No download needed. Some need Flash Player 9, some don't. ...|pg||
nt|hedyg: Open one browser window per table|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c6|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c7|pc|h3|pc|h7|pg||
nt|hedyg: now disc @s and play @C|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|s4|pc|d3|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|d4|pg||
mc|13|pg||
qx|o10|st||md|4SA3HA8764DQT53CT4,ST2HKQJ9D9742CQ73,SKQ984HT32DCAKJ65,SJ765H5DAKJ86C982|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|nt|bouncer: maybe 4 @H now|pg||
mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|nt|geot: N/S has a good 4H|pg||
mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|bouncer: no:(|pg||
nt|geot: dont see why not Herland bid 2H in stead of 1Nt with the passed hand. but dont know their system either|pg||
pc|dA|nt|johnp: Skmmeland is limited as @C strong|pg||
nt|bouncer: Stavanger is losing a lot now|pg||
nt|geot: ok, but anyway 2H should be ok? ha passed first. But 4H is difficult as the cards lay, on a trum lead. 2S should work fine|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|s4|pg||
nt|johnp: cant see 4@H making with the @H split|pg||
pc|s8|pc|s5|nt|geot: where Eide- Livgård stoped nicely in 2H Stavanger went to 4 down one. 6 more imps to Heimdal, up by 37!|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s2|pg||
nt|bouncer: yes,club 3-3|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg||
nt|geot: thats a huge lead on only 7 boards which is what they have played in CR|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s6|pc|s3|pc|sT|pg||
nt|bouncer: u duck the @H lead,and then u are home|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|h4|pc|d9|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|cT|pc|c7|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|h6|pc|cQ|pg||
pc|c5|pc|d6|pc|h8|pc|d2|pg||
pc|c6|nt|geot: are you Per? think you need to take the club finesse as well, or ells West will ruff in take dummys trump and case the setting trick in diamond|pg||
pc|sJ|pc|d5|nt|geot: cash...sry|pg||
pc|hK|pg||
pc|h5|pc|hA|mc|10|nt|geot: well, Skimmeland makes a nice play here making ten in spades|pg||
pg||
qx|c10|st||md|4SA3HA8764DQT53CT4,ST2HKQJ9D9742CQ73,SKQ984HT32DCAKJ65,SJ765H5DAKJ86C982|sv|b|nt|hedyg: nice safe play|pg||
nt|hedyg: tuff to pass with the W hand..|pg||
mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|hedyg: strong enough to pass?, no|pg||
mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4C|nt|hedyg: S might have made a bid..an ace and a king should be enough|pg||
mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|nt|hedyg: however he did well in this hand..|pg||
mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|h3|pg||
pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h9|nt|hedyg: declarer knows where to find Q@S|pg||
pc|hT|pg||
pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|c6|pc|c2|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c7|pc|cJ|nt|hedyg: ruffing out Q@s will be enough for 2@d|pg||
pc|c8|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s5|pc|sA|pc|s2|pg||
pc|s3|pc|sT|pc|sK|nt|hedyg: claim 130|pg||
pc|s6|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|h6|mc|10|pg||
qx|o11|st||md|1SA832HA972D6CKT84,ST7HKQT6DT972CQJ9,SK965HJDK853CA632,SQJ4H8543DAQJ4C75|sv|o|nt|geot: but if South responds 2H with the passed hand North will go to game...a good game, but not so easy|pg||
nt|bouncer: well,maybe u need 2 take the finess when u see the bad @Hsplit:)|pg||
mb|1C|an|11-13 bal or 16/17+ any|mb|p|mb|1S|an|8hp+, 4+ sp|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|nt|bouncer: Are they playing polish style?|pg||
nt|geot: 4H is much better normally|pg||
nt|bouncer: N/S|pg||
nt|johnp: brb|pg||
nt|geot: not many losers in a spade contract N/S on this one, but you also need tricks:)|pg||
nt|vugraph116: similar to Polish (SVAN) - according to Herland|pg||
nt|bouncer: lol|pg||
nt|geot: North will invite, and South accept?|pg||
nt|geot: it is only three top losers, but is ten makeable?|pg||
nt|bouncer: i dont think so,if they play @S on 1 time u are down.I think:)|pg||
nt|geot: think it will be to much work. lots of ruffs to be made, and also establishing clubs. I have a feeling this will end with nine tricks whatever level they stop|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|nt|geot: very disiplined by North...dont you think he as for an invite guys?|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h6|pc|hJ|pg||
nt|geot: I mean South could easily have had a little more...|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg||
pc|sJ|nt|geot: their system is so that South now has max 13 hcp some say here, that explains Norths pass|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|s5|pg||
pc|c4|pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg||
nt|geot: No slams in CR, as here, so still 44-7|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|s9|nt|bouncer: if they use shortsuit try,then maybe|pg||
pc|h3|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|s2|pc|d7|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|s6|pc|h5|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dJ|pc|s3|pc|d9|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|sK|pc|h8|pg||
pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|s8|pc|dT|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|c11|st||md|1SA832HA972D6CKT84,ST7HKQT6DT972CQJ9,SK965HJDK853CA632,SQJ4H8543DAQJ4C75|sv|o|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cA|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|hA|pc|h6|pg||
pc|d6|pc|d7|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg||
pc|c5|pc|cK|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pg||
pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|s5|pc|h3|pg||
pc|d3|pc|d4|pc|s2|pc|d2|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|s6|pc|h5|pg||
pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|s3|pc|d9|pg||
pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|s9|pc|h8|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|s7|pg||
mc|10|pg||
qx|o12|st||md|2SA64HQT3DQ843CQJ6,SKQ83H854D76C9732,S2HAK762D952CKT54,SJT975HJ9DAKJTCA8|sv|n|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|nt|geot: the cross ruff line proved to give 10 tricks as the play went, E/W following nicely in both red suits|pg||
mb|d|mb|p|nt|bouncer: on board 16 Stavanger maybe can get +,if they bid 6@C in CR|pg||
mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|bouncer: Tøndel open in 1H on board 10,spicy:)|pg||
pc|s4|pc|sK|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg||
pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|d5|pg||
pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|s8|pc|d9|pg||
pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg||
nt|geot: 3S makes easy here ruffing two diamonds|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c12|st||md|2SA64HQT3DQ843CQJ6,SKQ83H854D76C9732,S2HAK762D952CKT54,SJT975HJ9DAKJTCA8|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|d|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|d9|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|c4|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|d5|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pc|h4|pc|d2|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o13|st||md|3ST8654HK5D7CK8642,SA9HAJT93DKT53CJT,SJH82DAQJ8642CQ73,SKQ732HQ764D9CA95|sv|b|nt|bouncer: 4@H coming up|pg||
mb|3D|mb|d|nt|geot: Heimdal reached 4S on the 5-2! ...as was as good as 4H on 5-3 since hearts were 4-1. It won, and the lead is 47 imps now!|pg||
mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sJ|nt|geot: this is a good game, even with 7-1 in diamonds and 5-1 in spades it will make|pg||
nt|geot: but he must play carefully....best he does is simply to draw the trumps:) good old rule that, draw the trumps:)|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s4|pc|s9|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|h2|pg||
nt|geot: Heimdal also bid 4S where the cross ruff line worked so well, now Stavanger is about to be totally outplayed|pg||
pc|sA|pc|h8|pc|s3|pc|s5|pg||
nt|geot: not so good for home specs....but as I am from Trondheim I am happy:)|pg||
nt|bouncer: :)|pg||
pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|cT|pg||
nt|bouncer: Heimdal has 25vp now|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|cJ|pc|d2|pg||
pc|d9|pc|d7|nt|geot: there we finally got the link for the live update from the matches|pg||
pc|d3|pc|dJ|pg||
nt|bouncer: is ther any site wher u can get running score Geo?|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|c5|pc|c4|pc|h3|pg||
pc|hA|pc|d4|pc|h6|pc|hK|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d6|pc|h7|pc|c6|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|h9|pc|d8|pg||
pc|dT|pc|dQ|pc|hQ|pc|c8|pg||
pc|s7|pc|sT|pc|hT|pc|c7|pg||
pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|c9|pc|cK|pg||
pg||
qx|c13|st||md|3ST8654HK5D7CK8642,SA9HAJT93DKT53CJT,SJH82DAQJ8642CQ73,SKQ732HQ764D9CA95|sv|b|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sJ|pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sA|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|h5|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c2|pg||
pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|s9|pc|h8|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d9|pc|d7|pc|d3|pg||
pc|dQ|pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|d5|pg||
pc|cK|pc|cT|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|o14|st||md|4SQ2HKT9864DAK2CK3,SAK873H752DJ86C85,SJT965H3DT93CJT96,S4HAQJDQ754CAQ742|sv|o|nt|bouncer: well played|pg||
nt|vugraph116: last board in open now - table will be left open until play has finished in closed room|pg||
nt|bouncer: oki,i am told here that is not this year!! maybe next:)|pg||
mb|1C|nt|geot: http://live.bk2000.org/Team.aspx for running scores|pg||
mb|1H|mb|d|an|4+ spades|nt|bouncer: it is not working|pg||
mb|p|mb|2C|an|max 2c sp|mb|2H|nt|geot: I got it|pg||
mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c8|nt|geot: ok... the double shows at least four spades, 1 spade wud have denied spades as they play|pg||
nt|bouncer: ok,now it is ok:)|pg||
pc|cJ|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg||
nt|johnp: looks like 2 down|pg||
pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|d7|pc|sQ|pg||
nt|geot: good decision to let N/S play this, 2H will go down a few |pg||
pc|c5|pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|cK|pg||
pc|h8|pc|h2|pc|h3|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|cQ|pc|h9|pc|s3|pc|c9|pg||
pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg||
pc|dK|pc|d8|nt|geot: this is the last hand for this set. A strong performance in the first half of the match by Heimdal|pg||
pc|d9|pc|d5|pg||
pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|dT|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|c2|pc|hT|pc|s7|pc|cT|pg||
pc|h4|pc|h5|pc|s9|pc|hQ|pg||
nt|geot: 16 boards two go, and a fewmor to compare in this half too. So come back to BBO to watch second half, see if Stavanger can fight back!|pg||
nt|bouncer: yes,very strong|pg||
pc|c7|pc|hK|pc|s8|pc|sT|pg||
pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|sJ|pc|hA|pg||
nt|bouncer: Bye for now:)|pg||
nt|geot: the scedule says next round starts at 12.30 Norwegian time. They started a little late in first half, but official start is 12.30|pg||
nt|geot: bye for now, and thank you for watching!|pg||
nt|vugraph116: re-start probably  12.40|pg||
pg||
qx|c14|st||md|4SQ2HKT9864DAK2CK3,SAK873H752DJ86C85,SJT965H3DT93CJT96,S4HAQJDQ754CAQ742|sv|o|mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|s2|pg||
pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h3|pg||
pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|s6|pg||
pc|hT|pc|h7|pc|s9|pc|hJ|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|dJ|pc|d3|pg||
mc|7|pg||
qx|o15|st||md|1S86HAT86DA752CA86,SK9732HQ97DQ3C932,SJ4HJ4DK9864CQT74,SAQT5HK532DJTCKJ5|sv|n|mb|1C|an|11-13 or 16+|mb|p|nt|vugraph116: North didnt see souths the bid, so there is a discussion|pg||
mb|1D!|an|0-7|mb|d|nt|andersk: are you OK Geo?|pg||
mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|nt|geot: hi all friends|pg||
pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|c3|pg||
nt|geot: Welcome to exciting matches broadcasted from Stavanger|pg||
pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|dT|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|dQ|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c2|nt|geot: slow start, but without the favourable lead in clubs it seemed to difficult not to lose six tricks, noe declarer should be able to make 8|pg||
pc|c7|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|sA|pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|s4|pg||
pc|s5|pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|cK|pc|c8|pg||
pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pc|h4|pg||
nt|geot: Now N must be carful ddropping his jack|pg||
pc|h7|pc|hJ|nt|geot: then nine tricks|pg||
pc|h3|pc|h8|pg||
mc|9|pg||
qx|c15|st||md|1S86HAT86DA752CA86,SK9732HQ97DQ3C932,SJ4HJ4DK9864CQT74,SAQT5HK532DJTCKJ5|sv|n|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|d|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dK|pc|dT|pc|d2|pc|d3|pg||
pc|hJ|pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pg||
pc|s2|pc|s4|pc|sA|pc|s6|pg||
pc|sQ|pc|s8|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pg||
pc|dJ|pc|dA|pc|dQ|pc|d4|pg||
pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pg||
pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|h7|pc|h4|pg||
pc|hA|pc|h9|pc|d6|pc|h5|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c3|pc|c7|pc|c5|pg||
mc|8|pg||
qx|o16|st||md|2S5HKQ52DJ87432C98,SK8HAJT64DTCQT764,S96432H83DAQ96CJ3,SAQJT7H97DK5CAK52|sv|e|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3C|nt|geot: E/W here is a strong junior pair who will play in WC for juniors in Beijing this year, playing for Heimdal here, one of the favourites in this championship|pg||
mb|p|mb|4C|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|geot:  Slam will make because D ace onside...three H discards on spades + D K. If heart is the lead declarer gets rid of the diamond on the spades|pg||
pc|dA|nt|geot: I mean four discards...:)|pg||
pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|dT|pg||
nt|geot: guess this is about a 50/50 slam, so 5C is ok, but if they reach 6C in the other room they will win it|pg||
pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|d3|pc|h4|pg||
pc|cA|pc|c9|mc|12|pg||
qx|c16|st||md|2S5HKQ52DJ87432C98,SK8HAJT64DTCQT764,S96432H83DAQ96CJ3,SAQJT7H97DK5CAK52|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|6C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c8|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg||
pc|cK|pc|c9|pc|c6|pc|c3|pg||
mc|12|pg||