Marathon of Sittard 2000 (Imp pairs)

Sittard, Euregionaal Sportcentrum, August 28

Session 01, Boards 01-08


Board 1
N/None


WEST
NORTH
ª K 9
© K Q J 5
¨ J 4
§ J 9 6 4 2




EAST
ª 8 2
© A 9 6 3
¨ K 9 8 7 5
§ 5 3



SOUTH
ª A Q T 7 4
© 4
¨ A 6 3 2
§ Q T 8
ª J 6 5 3
© T 8 7 2
¨ Q T
§ A K 7

Mean score:

Score NS

Number

Imps NS

Imps EW

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
---

1. (Discussion to follow)


Board 2
E/NS


WEST
NORTH
ª 8 6
© A Q 7 4
¨ Q J 9 5 3
§ T 5




EAST
ª J 7 3 2
© J 8
¨ K 4
§ K J 9 7 6



SOUTH
ª A K Q T 5
© K 5
¨ 8 6
§ A 4 3 2
ª 9 4
© T 9 6 3 2
¨ A T 7 2
§ Q 8

Mean score:

Score NS

Number

Imps NS

Imps EW

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- ---

2. (Discussion to follow)


Board 3
S/EW


WEST
NORTH
ª K T 9 4
© K J 9 7
¨ 2
§ A 8 6 2




EAST
ª A
© 4
¨ A K Q T 3
§ Q J T 5 4 3



SOUTH
ª Q 8 6 3 2
© Q T 8 3 2
¨ 5 4
§ K
ª J 7 5
© A 6 5
¨ J 9 8 7 6
§ 9 7

Mean score:

Score NS

Number

Imps NS

Imps EW

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- --- ---

3. (Discussion to follow)


Board 4
W/Both


WEST
NORTH
ª 5 2
© Q J 9 7
¨ Q J 9 8 7
§ K 9




EAST
ª A J 8 7 4
© K T 5 2
¨ 2
§ 7 4 3



SOUTH
ª Q 9 6 3
© 6 3
¨ A
§ A Q 8 6 5 2
ª K T
© A 8 4
¨ K T 6 5 4 3
§ J T

Mean score:

Score NS

Number

Imps NS

Imps EW

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- --- ---

4. (Discussion to follow)


Board 5
N/NS


WEST
NORTH
ª J 5 3 2
© 6
¨ K 6 5
§ K J T 4 2




EAST
ª A 9 7 6 4
© A K J 7
¨ T 9 8
§ 8



SOUTH
ª Q
© Q 9 5 3 2
¨ J 4 2
§ A 7 6 5
ª K T 8
© T 8 4
¨ A Q 7 3
§ Q 9 3

Mean score:

Score NS

Number

Imps NS

Imps EW

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
---

5. (Discussion to follow)


Board 6
E/EW


WEST
NORTH
ª Q J T 9 5
© T 9 6
¨ A 7 6 4 3
§ - - -




EAST
ª K 8 7 6
© K
¨ Q J 2
§ Q T 6 5 4



SOUTH
ª A 2
© A Q 8 2
¨ 8 5
§ A K J 9 7
ª 4 3
© J 7 5 4 3
¨ K T 9
§ 8 3 2

Mean score:

Score NS

Number

Imps NS

Imps EW

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- ---

6. (Discussion to follow)


Board 7
S/Both


WEST
NORTH
ª J T 7 2
© A 7 6 5 2
¨ 8 4
§ T 6




EAST
ª 8 6
© K 9 3
¨ K Q T 6 3
§ K 3 2



SOUTH
ª A K Q
© Q T
¨ A 9 7 5
§ 8 7 5 4
ª 9 5 4 3
© J 8 4
¨ J 2
§ A Q J 9

Mean score:

Score NS

Number

Imps NS

Imps EW

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- --- ---

7. (Discussion to follow)


Board 8
W/None


WEST
NORTH
ª K Q
© Q 7 6 2
¨ A K J 3 2
§ T 4




EAST
ª A 6 5
© A J T 5
¨ 8 5
§ A J 6 5



SOUTH
ª J 8 2
© K 9 8 3
¨ T 7
§ K Q 9 8
ª T 9 7 4 3
© 4
¨ Q 9 6 4
§ 7 3 2

Mean score:

Score NS

Number

Imps NS

Imps EW

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South

8. (Discussion to follow)


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