vg|Norwegian Teams Ch_ship,Round 6A,I,1,32,BK Norrøna,0,Bodø BK Lyn,0| rs|3NN+3,3NS+1,4SE-1,3SE=,4CN-2,3NS-3,6DE=,6DE+1,3NW=,3NW+1,4DS+1,5DS=,3NS-3,3CN+1,1NN+1,3NN=,1NN-2,1NS-2,2SE-1,2DN=,6DS-3,3NS+1,4SW-2,4SW+1,4SW+1,4SW+1,4HN-1,3HN=,4HE-2,3SS=,3HS-2,1SW+1,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,| pn|Haga,Eck Hansen,Grime,Åselid,S. Digre,Bjerkan,Øvervatn,Buer|pg|| qx|o1|st||md|3SKQ8HJ852DAJ5CAJ4,S965HK976DKT83CT7,SA42HAQT3DQ72CQ86,SJT73H4D964CK9532|sv|o|nt|davidstern: OK here we go|pg|| nt|Walddk2: Welcome back to Martin Johnson from Canada|pg|| nt|davidstern: 4@H N/S or 3NT looks all safe here|pg|| nt|davidstern: Hi Martin Hi Roland|pg|| nt|fabsayc: rehi and hi to all the new davids|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|nt|davidstern: 16 Boards from Norway here|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|nt|davidstern: Re the format Roland is it a round robin with a final only?|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|davidstern: Always safe to say Davids but is there another one here I dont know about|pg|| nt|Walddk2: Complete round-robin and that's it|pg|| pc|c2|nt|fabsayc: not sure :)|pg|| nt|Walddk2: Helge, kan du sætte flag på spillerne?|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d4|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|h4|pc|h8|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hT|pc|c3|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|cJ|pc|c7|pg|| nt|davidstern: N/S are averaging -0.3 IMPS per board while E/W are leading the butler with 1.15 imps per board|pg|| nt|davidstern: So we would have to rate E/W the better pair in this tournament so far|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c1|st||md|3SKQ8HJ852DAJ5CAJ4,S965HK976DKT83CT7,SA42HAQT3DQ72CQ86,SJT73H4D964CK9532|sv|o|mb|p|mb|p|mb|3N|nt|reisig: 3N is fine ...with no @h lead:)|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d3|nt|bspiljak: 4@S is quite makable too|pg|| pc|d2|nt|bspiljak: but hard to get there after this awkward opening bid|pg|| nt|reisig: 3@c really the final contract?|pg|| pc|d9|nt|bspiljak: trying for game on that hand after pard's preempt is not Zipovski's style|pg|| pc|dJ|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h6|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c2|pc|cJ|pc|c7|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|d6|pg|| pc|h3|pc|c3|pc|hJ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hT|pc|s7|pc|h8|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s6|pc|s4|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s8|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c5|pc|cA|pc|cT|pg|| pc|c4|pc|d8|pc|cQ|pc|cK|pg|| pc|c9|pc|d5|pc|dT|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dA|pc|dK|pc|dQ|pg|| pg|| qx|o2|st||md|4S9HA982D9864C9874,SQT83HT65DQT2CQJ3,SK42HQJ74DKJ53CA2,SAJ765HK3DA7CKT65|sv|n|nt|davidstern: 1NT E/W here or maybe 2@h by N/S|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|nt|davidstern: 2@S by E/W as well|pg|| mb|2S|nt|fabsayc: spades east west looks most normal|pg|| mb|d|mb|3C|mb|3H|mb|4S|nt|davidstern: If both major honour cards are onside 4@s could make but not really enough values|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|davidstern: South must avoid leading @HA|pg|| pc|d9|nt|davidstern: Nice lead|pg|| nt|fabsayc: weak minor!!|pg|| nt|davidstern: Can't see declarer getting home here - will play a club towards dummy and North will win and push a heart through|pg|| nt|fabsayc: with two suits almost identical, lead the one with the weaker spots|pg|| nt|davidstern: With the diamond trick set up on the lead all looks easy for the defence but .....|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c7|pc|cJ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d4|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c4|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s2|pc|s6|pc|s9|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s4|nt|davidstern: All as expected as we move to board 3|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|h2|pg|| nt|fabsayc: yes, next|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c2|st||md|4S9HA982D9864C9874,SQT83HT65DQT2CQJ3,SK42HQJ74DKJ53CA2,SAJ765HK3DA7CKT65|sv|n|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d9|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|dA|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c7|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h6|pc|h4|pc|h3|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d3|pc|s7|pc|d4|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sK|mc|9|pg|| qx|o3|st||md|1SKQT74HQ64DK3C532,SJ982H93DAJ985CK8,S65HAK2D72CQJT976,SA3HJT875DQT64CA4|sv|e|mb|p|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: could we have a passout|pg|| nt|davidstern: Never they have been banned in bridge|pg|| mb|1C|nt|davidstern: East will open on most tests|pg|| mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|d|nt|davidstern: East will have an easy takeout double here assuming North bids 2@C |pg|| mb|3C|nt|davidstern: Voila|pg|| mb|3D|nt|davidstern: And this is where is should rest unless N/S want to go for 300|pg|| nt|Walddk2: Good afternoon to Melih Özdil from Turkey|pg|| nt|davidstern: Hi Melih|pg|| mb|4C|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: welcome melih|pg|| nt|ozdil: Hi David|pg|| nt|davidstern: Unlikely to get punished tho|pg|| nt|Walddk2: Hi Melih|pg|| nt|ozdil: Hi Martin|pg|| mb|p|nt|ozdil: Hi roland|pg|| mb|p|pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|dA|nt|davidstern: 100 this way 130 the other|pg|| pc|d7|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pg|| nt|Walddk2: http://www.kristiansandbk.org/NM%20klubber%202006/Index%20NM.htm is the link to the official web site with much useful info, results and player profiles + photos|pg|| pc|hJ|pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hA|pg|| pc|cT|pc|c4|pc|c2|pc|cK|pg|| nt|Walddk2: And a good opportunity to improve on your Norwegian|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|h7|pc|hQ|pg|| nt|Walddk2: Very easy language|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cA|pg|| nt|Walddk2: øl = beer |pg|| nt|fabsayc: thats pronounced oil|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c3|st||md|1SKQT74HQ64DK3C532,SJ982H93DAJ985CK8,S65HAK2D72CQJT976,SA3HJT875DQT64CA4|sv|e|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|d8|pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c8|pc|cQ|pc|cA|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|d9|pc|d7|pg|| pc|dA|pc|s5|pc|d6|pc|h4|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|s6|pc|dT|pc|s4|pg|| pc|d5|pc|c6|pc|s3|pc|s7|pg|| pc|s2|pc|c7|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|cK|pc|c9|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|o4|st||md|2S53HK84D832CQT987,SAKQT82HQJT3D75C4,S764H962D6CAKJ532,SJ9HA75DAKQJT94C6|sv|b|mb|1S|nt|Walddk2: hardly|pg|| mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|nt|Walddk2: It's pronounced øl|pg|| mb|3S|nt|davidstern: Roland you there - slam awaits|pg|| nt|fabsayc: meanwhile a fine slam here|pg|| nt|Walddk2: I am everywhere|pg|| mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|5C|mb|p|nt|davidstern: Omnipresent as we say|pg|| mb|5H|mb|p|mb|5S|nt|fabsayc: yikes, danger now of 7?|pg|| mb|p|mb|6C|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: well done, guess 6@C asked is that really the ace in clubs, erik|pg|| pc|c7|nt|ozdil: if East has ace or void clubs can bid 7 over 5 H, 5 SP shows he has not for me, and better bid 6 D for West|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|c6|pg|| nt|ozdil: sorry east and west must chance:)|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sJ|pc|s5|pc|s2|pg|| nt|fabsayc: agree if east 4@D confirmed a solid suit|pg|| nt|davidstern: As we move top board 5|pg|| mc|12|pg|| qx|c4|st||md|2S53HK84D832CQT987,SAKQT82HQJT3D75C4,S764H962D6CAKJ532,SJ9HA75DAKQJT94C6|sv|b|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2H|mb|p|mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pc|h5|pg|| mc|13|pg|| qx|o5|st||md|3S64HQ74DT763CJ985,SKJ83HA82DKCAQ742,SAT952HT953DA2CKT,SQ7HKJ6DQJ9854C63|sv|n|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|2C|nt|davidstern: 3NT by E/W perhaps|pg|| mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|nt|davidstern: 2NT by West now|pg|| mb|3N|nt|ozdil: now W will bid 3 NT probably..|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|sA|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sT|pc|c3|pc|h4|pc|sJ|pg|| nt|ozdil: now play small club is better..|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c4|pc|cT|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h9|pc|hK|pc|h7|pc|h8|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d6|pc|c2|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d7|pc|c7|nt|ozdil: if south return heart after Queen its much better for defense|pg|| nt|fabsayc: yes, forces declarer to pick a hand to win in|pg|| pc|s5|pg|| pc|h6|pc|dT|nt|ozdil: but probably declarer can make 3 NT against any return..|pg|| pc|hA|pc|h3|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cK|pc|d5|pc|c5|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c5|st||md|3S64HQ74DT763CJ985,SKJ83HA82DKCAQ742,SAT952HT953DA2CKT,SQ7HKJ6DQJ9854C63|sv|n|mb|1S|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|s6|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d6|pc|dK|pc|d2|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cT|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s8|pc|sA|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|hT|pc|hJ|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|cA|pc|cK|pc|c6|pc|c5|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s5|pc|d5|pc|d3|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|s9|pc|d8|pc|c8|pg|| pc|c7|pc|sT|pc|d9|pc|c9|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|h9|pc|hK|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|h8|mc|10|pg|| qx|o6|st||md|4SA8642H74DKJT83CA,SQT3HQT862DA75CK9,SK7HKJ53D9642CJ32,SJ95HA9DQCQT87654|sv|e|mb|p|nt|davidstern: Club partial E/W and perhaps even 5@D by N/S?|pg|| mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2C|mb|2D|nt|davidstern: Both sides gave had their say|pg|| mb|2H|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cK|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cA|pg|| nt|fabsayc: spade to dummy for a diamond play?|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|d3|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pg|| nt|ozdil: and after see K club and ace diamond in West, ace heart must be in W hand|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|d8|nt|ozdil: E hand|pg|| pc|h6|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h9|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s4|mc|11|pg|| qx|c6|st||md|4SA8642H74DKJT83CA,SQT3HQT862DA75CK9,SK7HKJ53D9642CJ32,SJ95HA9DQCQT87654|sv|e|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3D|mb|p|mb|4D|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cA|pc|c9|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hK|pc|h9|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c5|pc|d3|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|d2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s3|pc|sK|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s9|pc|sA|pc|sT|pg|| pc|s4|pc|sQ|pc|d4|pc|sJ|pg|| pc|d6|mc|11|pg|| qx|o7|st||md|1SJ8HAKDA532CKQJ42,SAK2HJ9652DK64C63,SQ754HQT43D7CT975,ST963H87DQJT98CA8|sv|b|mb|1C|mb|1H|mb|d|mb|2D|nt|fabsayc: east has got in his suit, stopping 3nt|pg|| nt|ozdil: 3 CL or 4 CL is best contract for NS|pg|| mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|davidstern: Can I double please|pg|| nt|fabsayc: i run then|pg|| pc|dK|nt|ozdil: East 2 D is very good bid for defense|pg|| nt|davidstern: Joyous lead as East can happily drop the @DQ|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dQ|pc|d3|pg|| pc|d6|pc|c5|pc|d8|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c2|nt|fabsayc: that was the congratulatory queen|pg|| pc|c3|pc|c9|pc|cA|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|d5|pc|hJ|pc|h3|pg|| pc|dT|nt|ozdil: did u accept 1 H double with 2 queen and one of them in heart?|pg|| pc|c4|pc|s2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pg|| nt|davidstern: Enough pain let me go|pg|| nt|davidstern: Yes I must say that the negative double by North led to this poor score|pg|| nt|davidstern: While he was 4-5 in the majors the scarcity of points was too much for South to deal with|pg|| mc|6|pg|| qx|c7|st||md|1SJ8HAKDA532CKQJ42,SAK2HJ9652DK64C63,SQ754HQT43D7CT975,ST963H87DQJT98CA8|sv|b|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|3C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d7|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|c5|pc|d9|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d3|pc|d6|pc|c7|pc|d8|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h8|pc|hA|pc|h5|pg|| pc|d5|pc|h6|pc|c9|pc|dT|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|c8|pc|cJ|pc|h9|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|cA|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s8|pc|sK|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|sJ|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o8|st||md|2SK963H9654DQ985CK,SA82HQ732DJT4CJT3,SQ5HKJTDA732CAQ62,SJT74HA8DK6C98754|sv|o|mb|p|nt|davidstern: N/S will probably reach 3NT on their combined 24 count - watching the play could be interesting|pg|| mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: likely spade lead and declarer will have to guess that suit|pg|| nt|davidstern: May rest here now|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|davidstern: This is a cup of coffee hand|pg|| nt|davidstern: I am guessing that N/A are playing weak N/T|pg|| pc|s4|nt|ozdil: honor distribution is very good for NS...|pg|| pc|s3|nt|davidstern: You mean @S9 @Hq @DK|pg|| nt|davidstern: Um yes very welkl placed|pg|| pc|s8|nt|ozdil: probably he will make 9 tricks|pg|| pc|sQ|pg|| nt|davidstern: Hard to see how he can avoid it|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h3|pg|| nt|davidstern: 3x@C 1x@S 2x@H 3@d|pg|| nt|fabsayc: you spoke too soon :)|pg|| nt|davidstern: Even then I would like to back him for 9|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|cT|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hJ|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hT|nt|davidstern: OK I have bene challenged 1 coke he makes 9 but you have to deliver or collect|pg|| nt|fabsayc: your on|pg|| pc|s7|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cQ|pc|c4|pc|d8|pg|| nt|davidstern: I'm even prepared to double it up|pg|| nt|davidstern: Hah now you all go to water when you find out delivery will be to Australia|pg|| nt|davidstern: @DA unblocking|pg|| pc|d2|nt|ozdil: after jack heart, I prefer to play diamond. I think dreclarer not happy because of play 3rd heart!|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d5|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sK|pc|sA|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s2|pc|c6|pc|sT|pc|s6|pg|| nt|fabsayc: make that a beer for me|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c8|st||md|2SK963H9654DQ985CK,SA82HQ732DJT4CJT3,SQ5HKJTDA732CAQ62,SJT74HA8DK6C98754|sv|o|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|2N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c9|pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|c5|pc|s3|pc|cT|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d6|pc|d5|pc|dT|pg|| pc|d2|pc|dK|pc|d8|pc|d4|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s6|pc|s2|pc|sQ|pg|| pc|d3|pc|c4|pc|dQ|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hK|pc|s4|pc|h6|pc|h7|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c8|pc|h9|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|d7|pc|s7|pc|d9|pc|s8|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o9|st||md|3S976HKT9DT87CKT96,SA53HQJ62DJ93CQ32,SQ84HA875DK54CA74,SKJT2H43DAQ62CJ85|sv|e|nt|davidstern: Hmm I feel North let me know here|pg|| mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|sT|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s7|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s2|pc|d7|pc|h2|pc|c4|pg|| nt|ozdil: diamond is dangerous discard from dummy|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h9|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h3|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pg|| nt|ozdil: jack diamond now!|pg|| nt|fabsayc: beat me too it melih|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h7|pc|d2|pc|hK|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h8|pc|d6|pc|d8|pc|d3|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|c2|pg|| pc|cT|pc|cQ|pc|d4|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|dT|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|c9|pc|d9|pc|d5|pg|| pg|| qx|c9|st||md|3S976HKT9DT87CKT96,SA53HQJ62DJ93CQ32,SQ84HA875DK54CA74,SKJT2H43DAQ62CJ85|sv|e|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|h4|pc|h9|pg|| pc|c9|pc|c2|pc|c4|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|s2|pc|s7|pc|sA|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s5|pc|sQ|pc|sK|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|s9|pc|s3|pc|s8|pg|| pc|sT|pc|d7|pc|d9|pc|d4|pg|| pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|h6|pc|h7|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c3|pc|cA|pc|c5|pg|| pc|c7|pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|cT|pc|d3|pc|h8|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|dA|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dT|pc|hJ|pc|d5|pg|| pc|d6|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pg|| qx|o10|st||md|4SKQ92HJ962DKJ54C9,SJ5HK853D3CAQT652,S63HAT7DQT97CKJ74,SAT874HQ4DA862C83|sv|b|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h6|pc|h3|pc|hA|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s6|pc|s4|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pg|| nt|fabsayc: does anybody else feel queasy about this 2@S opener|pg|| pc|c9|pc|cT|pc|cJ|pc|c3|pg|| nt|ozdil: ace club, Q heart, diamond ruff and play hearts is best line for declarer|pg|| pc|s3|pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|sJ|pg|| nt|fabsayc: and this line is worst|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|c2|pc|c4|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s9|pc|c5|pc|h7|pg|| pc|c8|pc|d5|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg|| pc|hK|pc|d7|pc|d2|pc|h9|pg|| pc|h8|pc|cK|pc|d6|pc|hJ|pg|| mc|7|pg|| qx|c10|st||md|4SKQ92HJ962DKJ54C9,SJ5HK853D3CAQT652,S63HAT7DQT97CKJ74,SAT874HQ4DA862C83|sv|b|mb|p|mb|p|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2C|mb|p|mb|p|mb|d|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c8|pc|c9|pc|cA|pc|c4|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|hQ|pc|h2|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hT|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg|| pc|s7|pc|sK|pc|sJ|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d3|pc|dT|pc|d2|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d8|pc|dJ|pc|c2|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|c5|pc|c7|pc|s4|pg|| pc|s9|pc|c6|pc|d9|pc|s8|pg|| pc|cK|pc|c3|pc|h9|pc|cT|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dA|pc|d5|mc|8|pg|| qx|o11|st||md|1SQ7HKQT83DK432CJ6,ST962HAJ94DCK9542,SAKJ5H5DA986CAQ83,S843H762DQJT75CT7|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2D|mb|p|mb|3C!|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4D|nt|ozdil: after 2 D rebid of opener, North probably think small slam in diamonds:)|pg|| nt|davidstern: There is a lot of VuGraph coming up. Complete details can be found at http://tinyurl.com/pqjht|pg|| mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|nt|davidstern: Cute|pg|| nt|fabsayc: trying to apply the air brakes, but wont work|pg|| nt|davidstern: Better than 5@d|pg|| mb|4N|mb|p|mb|5D|mb|p|mb|6D|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|davidstern: Doubling cube please|pg|| pc|c2|nt|fabsayc: this time i wont bet|pg|| nt|davidstern: East doesn't know that they have nowhere to run|pg|| nt|davidstern: Even the @D9-8 doesnt help 3 diamonds and a heart to lose|pg|| nt|ozdil: if you have doubt, better Pass with total 8 trumps. This is best rule for me..|pg|| nt|davidstern: In a sense they did better bidding 6 than 5 as I suspect East may have doubled 5 - maybe I am wrong|pg|| nt|davidstern: Sometimes they dont double when they believe opps have slam values but do when they have game values|pg|| nt|fabsayc: some time in the distance past culbertson said 2.5 quick tricks to open, not a bad rule|pg|| nt|ozdil: why E not double? He must know pd has one key cards...|pg|| pc|cA|pc|c7|pc|c6|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|s2|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s6|pc|sJ|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s8|pc|cJ|pc|s9|pg|| pc|h5|pc|h2|pc|hT|pc|hJ|pg|| nt|fabsayc: in the norwegian style a 2@H opening ok, but 1@H got what it deserved|pg|| nt|davidstern: This is round 6a (each match 32 boards a and b of a 7 of a straight round robin tournament|pg|| nt|davidstern: These teams after 4 rounds were running 6th and 7th|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|d5|pc|h3|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|dK|pc|c4|pc|d6|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|d8|pc|h6|pg|| pc|c3|pc|cT|pc|d2|pc|c5|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h4|pc|c8|pc|h7|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c11|st||md|1SQ7HKQT83DK432CJ6,ST962HAJ94DCK9542,SAKJ5H5DA986CAQ83,S843H762DQJT75CT7|sv|o|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|p|mb|3N|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|c4|pc|c3|pc|c7|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|s7|pc|s2|pc|sA|pc|s3|pg|| pc|d9|pc|dJ|pc|d2|pc|c2|pg|| pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|h4|pc|h5|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c5|pc|cQ|pc|cT|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|sQ|pc|s6|pg|| mc|10|pg|| qx|o12|st||md|2S965HKT732DK7CAJ4,SAKQJ84H54D9632C6,ST73HQ98DAQJT8CQ5,S2HAJ6D54CKT98732|sv|n|nt|davidstern: The closed room is running around 2 to 3 boards behind us|pg|| nt|davidstern: Interesting hand. See if E/W can push them up|pg|| mb|4S|nt|davidstern: Hmm pushed himself too high|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: undoubled though, the good news|pg|| nt|davidstern: No double no trouble - returning the favour of the previous board|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d7|pc|d6|pg|| pc|dQ|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|d9|pg|| pc|s5|nt|davidstern: This looks like -3 or 150 about the same as the n/S partscore which they can make so a coffee and we can move on to the next board|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s7|pc|c2|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sT|pc|c3|pc|s9|pg|| pc|c6|pc|c5|nt|ozdil: 3 down, but NS can't make anythink...|pg|| nt|davidstern: 3@H I think or 3@d|pg|| nt|davidstern: Need club ruff to beat those|pg|| nt|fabsayc: or heart misguess|pg|| nt|davidstern: Martin you know the deal when we analyse we know that they always guess correcty!!!!|pg|| pc|c7|pc|cJ|pg|| pc|h2|pc|h4|pc|hQ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cA|pc|d2|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|hK|pc|h5|pc|h8|pc|h6|pg|| nt|fabsayc: well that is what you tell partners, they would have made 3@H|pg|| nt|fabsayc: in fact it has zero play|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c12|st||md|2S965HKT732DK7CAJ4,SAKQJ84H54D9632C6,ST73HQ98DAQJT8CQ5,S2HAJ6D54CKT98732|sv|n|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c6|pg|| pc|dK|pc|d2|pc|dA|pc|d4|pg|| pc|c5|pc|c3|pc|cJ|pc|s4|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s7|pc|d5|pc|s6|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|sT|pc|h6|pc|s9|pg|| pc|sJ|mc|11|pg|| qx|o13|st||md|3ST85HJ862DA85CAK3,SAK976HQT5DT32CQJ,SQ3H43D976CT86542,SJ42HAK97DKQJ4C97|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|nt|ozdil: this is not my style open 4, with 6+4, if you force to opponents better open 3 SP , this give more chance for you, may opps bid 4 H and pd double!|pg|| pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hT|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sQ|pc|s4|nt|fabsayc: agree, no rush with the spade suit|pg|| pc|s8|pg|| pc|s6|pc|c6|pc|sJ|pc|sT|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|h3|pg|| nt|davidstern: Good lead for declarer. For those who watch my VG commentaries I always quote my bridge mentor the great Tim Seres even when the lead of a doubleton is right it is wrong|pg|| mc|11|pg|| qx|c13|st||md|3ST85HJ862DA85CAK3,SAK976HQT5DT32CQJ,SQ3H43D976CT86542,SJ42HAK97DKQJ4C97|sv|b|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|2S|mb|p|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|4S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|h7|pc|h8|pc|hT|pg|| pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s2|pc|s5|pg|| pc|sK|pc|sQ|pc|s4|pc|s8|pg|| pc|s6|mc|11|pg|| qx|o14|st||md|4SAQJH94DAQT65CQT2,S9852H73DK84C9865,SKT4HKJT862DJ93C4,S763HAQ5D72CAKJ73|sv|o|nt|davidstern: Will N/S get to 4@H here|pg|| mb|1C|mb|1N|nt|fabsayc: is there a doubt?|pg|| mb|2C|nt|davidstern: 4@H would be tempting by north here|pg|| mb|4H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|nt|davidstern: And -1 I fear|pg|| pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|c4|pg|| nt|fabsayc: but this is the best of the recent contracts|pg|| nt|davidstern: This has been the busiest week so far in the history of BBO Vugraph there have been seven or maybe even eight tables in play|pg|| pc|s3|nt|davidstern: Six tables now|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s5|pc|s4|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h3|pc|h2|nt|fabsayc: i believe the eight is coming in a few hours|pg|| pc|hQ|pg|| pc|d7|pc|d5|pc|dK|pc|dJ|pg|| pc|c5|pc|h6|pc|c3|pc|cT|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h7|pg|| nt|davidstern: For those who are interested the VuGraphs on BBO are organised by Roland Wald. He sends out emails each week calling from Volunteers from the panel of 225 volunteers from around ...|pg|| nt|davidstern: the world who range from average players to world champions.|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|c14|st||md|4SAQJH94DAQT65CQT2,S9852H73DK84C9865,SKT4HKJT862DJ93C4,S763HAQ5D72CAKJ73|sv|o|mb|1C|mb|1D|mb|p|mb|1H|mb|p|mb|1N|mb|2C|mb|2H|mb|3C|mb|3H|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|cA|pc|c2|pc|c6|pc|c4|pg|| pc|d7|pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|d3|pg|| pc|c5|pc|h2|pc|c7|pc|cT|pg|| pc|sT|pc|s3|pc|sQ|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h9|pc|h3|pc|h6|pc|hQ|pg|| pc|cK|pc|cQ|pc|c8|pc|h8|pg|| pc|hK|pc|hA|pc|h4|pc|h7|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|d5|pc|c9|mc|9|pg|| qx|o15|st||md|1SJT96H94DQ73CK975,SA85HQ653DAK65C32,SKQ74HA7DT94CAQJ6,S32HKJT82DJ82CT84|sv|n|nt|davidstern: Second last board of this set|pg|| nt|davidstern: Last hand a little unlucky with 2 finesses wrong|pg|| nt|davidstern: Reasonable contract|pg|| mb|p|mb|1D|nt|davidstern: For any newbies here click on table on the right hand panel. This will show you the tables in play. Run your cursor over the tables to see who is playing. Click on a table to move ...|pg|| nt|davidstern: to that table without going back and reentering that theatre.|pg|| mb|1N|mb|2H|mb|p|nt|fabsayc: south needed a takeout or value double available to find the spade partial|pg|| mb|3H|nt|davidstern: N/S have been talked out of their spade partial all E/W have to do is stay low|pg|| mb|p|mb|4H|nt|ozdil: If W Pass, N can double 2 H and South bid 2 SP this is best for NS|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|nt|davidstern: Another -2|pg|| mb|p|nt|davidstern: This has been a match of seeing who can stay low and go plus|pg|| pc|sJ|nt|davidstern: 8 of the 14 so far have been going down|pg|| nt|davidstern: Make that 9 out of 15|pg|| nt|davidstern: Yes I agree the 3@H bid was not high on my list|pg|| nt|fabsayc: but this one is from mars where they found their bids|pg|| nt|ozdil: Aselid bid 4 H is too much, he bid 2 H first with 5 cards and its easy Pass 3 H for him|pg|| nt|davidstern: So on the basis that Women are from Venus and Men from Mars we have men playing here|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s4|pc|s3|pg|| pc|sT|pc|sA|pc|s7|pc|s2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|hJ|pc|h4|pg|| nt|davidstern: Pretty yucky bridge really|pg|| pc|hT|pc|h9|pc|h5|pc|hA|pg|| pc|sK|pc|h2|pc|s6|pc|s8|pg|| nt|davidstern: I suppose doubleton @DQ and bare club ace and this might make|pg|| mc|8|pg|| qx|c15|st||md|1SJT96H94DQ73CK975,SA85HQ653DAK65C32,SKQ74HA7DT94CAQJ6,S32HKJT82DJ82CT84|sv|n|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|1N|mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|3H|mb|3S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|dA|pc|d4|pc|d8|pc|d7|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hA|pc|h2|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s4|pc|s2|pc|sJ|pc|sA|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h7|pc|hK|pc|h9|pg|| pc|d2|pc|d3|pc|dK|pc|d9|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dT|pc|dJ|pc|dQ|pg|| mc|9|pg|| qx|o16|st||md|2SQJ52HKJ972DK65CQ,ST876HAQ5DAQCJ532,SA4HT64D832CAT984,SK93H83DJT974CK76|sv|e|nt|davidstern: Ok last board to the half way mark of this match round 6 of 7|pg|| nt|davidstern: Restart of this Tournament at 15 Paris, 2 pm London, 9 am New York, 11 pm Sydney. |pg|| nt|davidstern: 45 minutes from now|pg|| mb|1C|nt|fabsayc: thanks all, bed time for me now|pg|| nt|davidstern: Thanks to our fantastic VG Operator Helge Stornes|pg|| mb|p|mb|1D|mb|1H|mb|1S|nt|davidstern: And thanks also to the NBF and Kristiansand BK for their support, and especially to Snorre Aalberg who has been instrumental in organising this broadcast|pg|| nt|davidstern: Thanks to our commentators for this match Martin Johnston and Melih Ozdil. Thanks also to Roland Wald our VG host and Fred Gittelman who provides this awesome service for all of us ...|pg|| nt|davidstern: without any cost. |pg|| nt|davidstern: 20 points a piece - who will overbid here|pg|| nt|ozdil: tx David tx all|pg|| mb|2H|mb|2S|mb|3H|mb|p|nt|davidstern: I trust the VG operator will leave the table open until all the comparisons have come|pg|| mb|p|mb|p|pc|s8|pc|s4|nt|davidstern: Ah N/S this time - quickly looks like one down|pg|| pc|sK|pc|s2|pg|| pc|h3|pc|h2|pc|hQ|pc|h4|pg|| pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s3|pc|s5|pg|| pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|hJ|pc|hA|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|dJ|pc|hK|pg|| pc|sQ|pc|s7|pc|c4|pc|s9|pg|| pc|sJ|pc|sT|pc|d2|pc|c6|pg|| pc|h9|pc|c3|pc|d3|pc|d4|pg|| pc|cQ|pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c7|pg|| pc|c8|pc|cK|pc|d5|pc|c5|pg|| pc|dT|pc|dK|pc|dA|pc|d8|pg|| pc|cJ|pc|c9|pc|d7|pc|h7|pg|| pc|d6|pc|dQ|pc|cT|pc|d9|pg|| nt|davidstern: Night all from Sydney Australia|pg|| nt|ozdil: bye|pg|| pg|| qx|c16|st||md|2SQJ52HKJ972DK65CQ,ST876HAQ5DAQCJ532,SA4HT64D832CAT984,SK93H83DJT974CK76|sv|e|mb|1C|mb|p|mb|1D|mb|d|mb|1S|mb|p|mb|p|mb|p|pc|h4|pc|h3|pc|hK|pc|hA|pg|| pc|hQ|pc|h6|pc|h8|pc|h7|pg|| pc|h5|pc|hT|pc|s3|pc|h2|pg|| pc|d4|pc|d5|pc|dQ|pc|d2|pg|| pc|dA|pc|d3|pc|d7|pc|d6|pg|| pc|c2|pc|cA|pc|c6|pc|cQ|pg|| pc|c8|pc|c7|pc|s2|pc|c3|pg|| pc|s5|pc|s6|pc|sA|pc|s9|pg|| pc|c4|pc|cK|pc|sJ|pc|c5|pg|| pc|h9|pc|cJ|pc|d8|pc|sK|pg|| pc|dJ|pc|dK|pc|s7|mc|8|pg||