Sittard BC
Internal Championships Imps Pairs 2001
Session 01, Baandert, Sittard,
March 06, 2001
Group A, Boards 13-16
Copyright © 2001-2025 by Michel Franssen
Special thanks to Guillaume
Hermans and Scott
Smith
Board 13
N/All
WEST |
NORTH
ª A 9 7 5
© A K 5
¨ A 9 3 2
§ T 5 |
EAST |
ª J T 6
© 8 7 6
¨ K 8 5 4
§ J 9 2 |
SOUTH |
ª K 4 2
© Q T 4 3
¨ Q
§ A K 8 7 4 |
|
ª Q 8 3
© J 9 2
¨ J T 7 6
§ Q 6 3 |
|
|
|
NS score |
Freq |
mp NS |
mp EW |
|
100 |
1 |
4 |
-4 |
|
90 |
1 |
4 |
-4 |
|
-100 |
4 |
-1 |
1 |
|
-200 |
1 |
-4 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NS |
avg = |
-60 |
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
1NT |
pass |
pass |
| pass. |
|
|
|
|
Analysis to follow.
Board 14
E/-
WEST |
NORTH
ª T 8 2
© 9 6 5 4
¨ Q 5 3
§ T 9 6 |
EAST |
ª K Q 6 5 4 3
© Q 3
¨ J 9 4 2
§ K |
SOUTH |
ª - - -
© K J T 8 7 2
¨ 7
§ A Q 8 7 5 3 |
|
ª A J 9 7
© A
¨ A K T 8 6
§ J 4 2 |
|
|
|
NS score |
Freq |
mp NS |
mp EW |
|
500 |
1 |
13 |
-13 |
|
50 |
1 |
8 |
-8 |
|
-100 |
1 |
5 |
-5 |
|
-420 |
2 |
-4 |
4 |
|
-450 |
2 |
-5 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NS |
avg = |
-270 |
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
--- |
1© |
dbl |
| 1ª |
pass |
2§ |
2¨ |
| 3ª |
pass |
4§ |
pass |
| 4© |
pass |
pass |
pass. |
|
South has 2 good reasons to start with a takeout double:
1. he is too strong to overcall 2¨;
2. he has a 4-card ª-suit, and tolerance for clubs.
More analysis to follow.
Board 15
S/NS
WEST |
NORTH
ª 9 7 6
© A K 6
¨ Q T 9 3
§ Q 7 6 |
EAST |
ª A Q 2
© J T 8 5 4
¨ 8 5 2
§ 9 4 |
SOUTH |
ª K J T 8
© 7 2
¨ A K J 4
§ A T 3 |
|
ª 5 4 3
© Q 9 3
¨ 7 6
§ K J 8 5 2 |
|
|
|
NS score |
Freq |
mp NS |
mp EW |
|
50 |
1 |
5 |
-5 |
|
-90 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
|
-120 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
-140 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
-170 |
2 |
-1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NS |
avg = |
-130 |
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
--- |
--- |
pass |
| pass |
pass |
1NT |
pass |
| 2¨ |
pass |
2© |
pass |
| pass |
pass. |
|
|
|
Analysis to follow.
Board 16
W/EW
WEST |
NORTH
ª Q T 4
© K T 8
¨ K Q 5
§ J 9 8 6 |
EAST |
ª A 9 7 5
© J 6 5 3
¨ T 8 4
§ 4 3 |
SOUTH |
ª K 8
© A 9 4
¨ J 7 6 3 2
§ K 7 2 |
|
ª J 6 3 2
© Q 7 2
¨ A 9
§ A Q T 5 |
|
|
|
NS score |
Freq |
mp NS |
mp EW |
|
430 |
1 |
6 |
-6 |
|
400 |
1 |
5 |
-5 |
|
180 |
2 |
-1 |
1 |
|
120 |
2 |
-2 |
2 |
|
-50 |
4 |
-6 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NS |
avg = |
200 |
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| pass |
pass |
pass |
1§ |
| pass |
2§ |
pass |
2NT |
| pass |
pass |
pass. |
|
|
2§ = Inverted minor raise: 4+ §-support, no 4-card major, and 10+ hcp. Given his pass
in second seat, North is unlikely to hold more than 11 hcp.
More analysis to follow.
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