NBB - Dutch Bridge Federation

Dutch First Division Imps Teams

Utrecht, André Boekhorst Center

September 30, 2001

Round 10, Boards 09-12


Board 9
N/EW


WEST
NORTH
ª A Q T 5
© K 8 2
¨ A 6 5 4
§ 9 5




EAST
ª - - -
© 9 5 4 3
¨ Q J 8 3
§ A J T 4 2



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

NS score

Freq

imps NS

imps EW

420

21

2

-2

-50

2

-9

9

-100

3

-10

10

Mean NS score =

370

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- 1¨ pass 1ª
pass 2ª pass 4ª
pass pass pass.

Discussion to follow.


Board 10
E/All


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




EAST
ª 8 7 6
© Q J 9 3
¨ K 6
§ 9 5 4 2



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

NS score

Freq

imps NS

imps EW

300

1

8

-8

200

4

6

-6

100

3

4

-4

-80

1

-1

1

-90

1

-1

1

-110

3

-2

2

-120

2

-2

2

-140

3

-2

2

-150

3

-3

3

-170

1

-3

3

-180

2

-3

3

-600

1

-11

11

-630

1

-11

11

Mean NS score =

-60

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- --- 1¨ pass
1© pass 1ª pass
1NT pass 2NT pass
pass pass.

Discussion to follow.


Board 11
S/-


WEST
NORTH
ª 9 4
© 6 5 4
¨ J 3 2
§ A 9 7 5 4




EAST
ª J 7 5
© T 3
¨ K T 7 6
§ Q T 3 2



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

NS score

Freq

imps NS

imps EW

990

4

11

-11

520

1

1

-1

490

2

0

0

460

9

-1

1

430

7

-2

2

-50

3

-11

11

Mean NS score =

480

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- --- --- 2¨
pass 2© pass 3NT
pass 4NT pass pass
pass.

2¨ = Multi-colored.
2© = Signoff opposite weak-2 of hearts, possibly invitational opposite weak-2 of spades.
3NT = Balanced hand, nó 5-card suit, 26-27 hcp.
4NT = Invite to 6NT, Quantitative.

Discussion to follow.


Board 12
W/NS


WEST
NORTH
ª Q T 9 3 2
© Q T 3
¨ A 3
§ J 8 2




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



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

NS score

Freq

imps NS

imps EW

620

17

5

-5

500

1

2

-2

170

1

-7

7

-100

7

-11

11

Mean NS score =

450

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
pass pass 1© 1NT
pass 2© pass 2ª
pass 4ª pass pass
pass.

2© = Sort of Stayman.

Discussion to follow.


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