NBB - Dutch Bridge
Federation
Dutch Major League Imps Teams
Amstelveen, Go Center
September 30, 2001
Round 7, Boards 09-12
Board 9
N/EW
WEST |
NORTH
ª 9 6 5
© A T 6 5 3
¨ 4
§ 9 6 4 3 |
EAST |
ª A J
© J 9 7 2
¨ K J T 2
§ K Q 2 |
SOUTH |
ª Q 7 4
© - - -
¨ A Q 9 8 5 3
§ J T 7 5 |
|
ª K T 8 3 2
© K Q 8 4
¨ 7 6
§ A 8 |
|
|
NS score |
NS |
EW |
imps NS |
imps EW |
200 |
OT1
|
BU3
|
11 |
11
|
|
UB1
|
PE2
|
|
|
50
|
LO1
|
OE2
|
6 |
6
|
100
|
CE3
|
ON2
|
5 |
5
|
150
|
MO2
|
HE1
|
4 |
4
|
170
|
ON1
|
CE4
|
4 |
4
|
|
PE1
|
UB2
|
|
|
500
|
OE1
|
LO2
|
5
|
5 |
620
|
BU2
|
OT3
|
8
|
8 |
|
HE2
|
MO1
|
|
|
|
HT1
|
CT2
|
|
|
1370
|
CT1
|
HT2
|
14
|
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mean NS Score = |
300 |
|
|
Recommended, perhaps a bit wishful bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
pass |
pass |
1ª |
| 1NT |
2ª |
3§ |
pass |
| 3ª |
pass |
4© |
pass |
| 4NT |
pass |
6¨ |
pass |
| pass |
pass. |
|
|
|
3§ = 5+ ¨-suit, 8+ hcp, sort of Rubensohl.
3ª = Excellent ¨-fit, and 1st or 2nd round control of spades.
4© = Interest in ¨-slam, 1st or 2nd round control of hearts, and denying 1st or 2nd
round control of clubs.
4NT = RKCB.
6¨ = Odd number of aces (1 or 3 out of 5), and void in suit above diamonds.
Discussion to follow.
Board 10
E/All
WEST |
NORTH
ª A T 5 4 3
© J 5 2
¨ K Q J 8
§ K |
EAST |
ª K Q
© 9 8 7 6 4
¨ T
§ A J T 9 7 |
SOUTH |
ª 9 8 6
© K Q
¨ 5 4 3 2
§ 8 5 3 2 |
|
ª J 7 2
© A T 3
¨ A 9 7 6
§ Q 6 4 |
|
|
NS score |
NS |
EW |
imps NS |
imps EW |
650 |
CT1
|
HT2
|
11 |
11
|
630 |
PE1
|
UB2
|
11 |
11
|
200 |
LO1
|
OE2
|
3 |
3
|
|
ON1
|
CE4
|
|
|
|
OT1
|
BU3
|
|
|
|
UB1
|
PE2
|
|
|
140 |
OE1
|
LO2
|
2 |
2
|
100 |
CE3
|
ON2
|
5
|
5 |
|
HE2
|
MO1
|
|
|
|
HT1
|
CT2
|
|
|
|
MO2
|
HE1
|
|
|
110 |
BU2
|
OT3
|
5
|
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mean NS Score = |
80 |
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
--- |
pass |
pass |
| pass |
1ª |
pass |
1NT |
| pass |
2¨ |
pass |
3ª |
| pass |
4ª |
pass |
pass |
| pass. |
|
|
|
|
1NT = Many distribuitions, 5-11 hcp, 1RF.
2¨ = 4+ suit, 11-15 hcp.
3ª = Precisely 3-card ª-support, balanced hand, 10-11 hcp, or,
3-card ª-support, unbalanced hand, 8-9 hcp.
Discussion to follow.
Board 11
S/None
WEST |
NORTH
ª 8 3 2
© A 9 7 4 2
¨ 3 2
§ K T 9 |
EAST |
ª 4
© J T 6
¨ A K J T 8 7 4
§ Q 4 |
SOUTH |
ª K Q J 9 6 5
© Q 5 3
¨ 9 6
§ J 5 |
|
ª A T 7
© K 8
¨ Q 5
§ A 8 7 6 3 2 |
|
|
NS score |
NS |
EW |
imps NS |
imps EW |
150 |
PE1
|
UB2
|
2 |
2
|
100 |
CE3
|
ON2
|
1 |
1
|
|
CT1
|
HT2
|
|
|
|
HT1
|
CT2
|
|
|
|
LO1
|
OE2
|
|
|
|
MO2
|
HE1
|
|
|
|
OE1
|
LO2
|
|
|
|
ON1
|
CE4
|
|
|
50 |
BU2
|
OT3
|
1
|
1 |
100
|
HE2
|
MO1
|
5
|
5 |
110
|
OT1
|
BU3
|
5
|
5 |
130
|
UB1
|
PE2
|
5
|
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mean NS Score = |
70 |
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
--- |
--- |
1§ |
| 1¨ |
1© |
1ª |
2§ |
| 2¨ |
dbl |
2ª |
3§ |
| 3¨ |
pass |
pass |
pass. |
|
Dbl = Promising precisely 3-card §-support, although a penalty double comes
down to the same.
Discussion to follow.
Board 12
W/NS
WEST |
NORTH
ª Q J 9 5 2
© K 8 2
¨ A 9
§ A 6 4 |
EAST |
ª A K 7
© J T 7 6 3
¨ Q 8 2
§ J T |
SOUTH |
ª T 6
© - - -
¨ J 7 6 5 4
§ K Q 9 7 3 2 |
|
ª 8 4 3
© A Q 9 5 4
¨ K T 3
§ 8 5 |
|
|
NS score |
NS |
EW |
imps NS |
imps EW |
620 |
BU2
|
OT3
|
11 |
11
|
|
CT1
|
HT2
|
|
|
600 |
PE1
|
UB2
|
11 |
11
|
300 |
UB1
|
PE2
|
6 |
6
|
140 |
MO2
|
HE1
|
2 |
2
|
100 |
HE2
|
MO1
|
1 |
1
|
100 |
HT1
|
CT2
|
5
|
5 |
110 |
ON1
|
CE4
|
5
|
5 |
130 |
OE1
|
LO2
|
5
|
5 |
|
OT1
|
BU3
|
|
|
200 |
LO1
|
OE2
|
7
|
7 |
500 |
CE3
|
ON2
|
11
|
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mean NS Score = |
80 |
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| pass |
1NT |
pass |
2¨ |
| pass |
2© |
pass |
3NT |
| pass |
4© |
pass |
pass |
| pass. |
|
|
|
|
North's upgrade takes his side to an unmakable game, due to very bad break in trumps.
Shit happens.
Discussion to follow.
Go to boards 13-16
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