Sittard Bridge
Club Imps Teams 2000
Round 05, Baandert, Sittard, May
23, 2000
Match Beckers-Ostendorff,
Boards 05-08
Copyright © 2000 by Michel Franssen
Board 5
N/NS
WEST |
NORTH
ª J 8 7
© K Q 5 3
¨ J T 4
§ 9 7 4 |
EAST |
ª K Q T 6 3 2
© 6
¨ K 6 5
§ A Q T |
SOUTH |
ª 5
© J 8 2
¨ A 8 2
§ J 8 6 5 3 2 |
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ª A 9 4
© A T 9 7 4
¨ Q 9 7 3
§ K |
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Recommended bidding sequence:
West |
North |
East |
South |
--- |
pass |
pass |
1© |
1ª |
2© |
pass |
3©1 |
pass |
pass |
pass. |
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1: Preemptive (1-2-3-stop).
Analysis to follow.
Board 6
E/EW
WEST |
NORTH
ª K Q 9 7 5
© 9 8
¨ A T 9 8 2
§ K |
EAST |
ª A 6
© A 7 6 2
¨ Q J 6 3
§ A Q 4 |
SOUTH |
ª 8 4
© K Q T 5 4 3
¨ 5 4
§ 9 6 5 |
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ª J T 3 2
© J
¨ K 7
§ J T 8 7 3 2 |
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Recommended bidding sequence:
West |
North |
East |
South |
--- |
--- |
pass |
pass |
1NT |
2ª1 |
3¨2 |
3ª |
4© |
4ª |
pass |
pass |
pass. |
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1: ª and a minor (Multi Landy).
2: Transfer to 3©. Rubensohl appears to be more
flexible than Lebensohl, where EW have to decide to play 3© as either
forcing, invitational or non-forcing.
Board 7
S/Both
WEST |
NORTH
ª J 9 7
© K 7 2
¨ Q 6 2
§ Q T 5 3 |
EAST |
ª A Q 5
© Q T 9 6 3
¨ A 8
§ 8 7 6 |
SOUTH |
ª K T 8 4 2
© A J
¨ K 4
§ A J 9 4 |
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ª 6 3
© 8 5 4
¨ J T 9 7 5 3
§ K 2 |
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Recommended bidding sequence:
West |
North |
East |
South |
--- |
--- |
--- |
pass |
1© |
pass |
1ª |
pass |
1NT |
pass |
2§1 |
pass |
2ª2 |
pass |
4ª |
pass |
pass |
pass. |
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1: Checkback Stayman.
2: 3-card ª suit, 12-13 hcp.
Analysis to follow.
Board 8
W/None
WEST |
NORTH
ª T 9 8 4 2
© A K 3 2
¨ J T 3
§ 6 |
EAST |
ª Q 7 6 3
© T 8
¨ 9 2
§ A Q J 9 5 |
SOUTH |
ª A J
© 9 5
¨ K Q 7 6 4
§ 8 4 3 2 |
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ª K 5
© Q J 7 6 4
¨ A 8 5
§ K T 7 |
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Recommended bidding sequence:
West |
North |
East |
South |
pass |
pass |
pass |
1© |
2§ |
3© |
pass |
4©1 |
pass |
pass |
pass. |
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1: As early as 1975, Belladonna and Garozzo recommended to go on to game unless you
have a sub-minimum.
Analysis to follow..
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