Sittard BC
Internal Championships Imps Pairs 2001
Session 03, Baandert, Sittard,
March 20, 2001
Group A, Boards 17-20
Copyright © 2001-2025 by Michel Franssen
Special thanks to Guillaume
Hermans and Scott
Smith
Board 17
N/-
WEST |
NORTH
ª J 9 2
© J 10
¨ K T 5 4 3 2
§ 8 7 |
EAST |
ª Q 4
© A K Q 8 7 6 5 4 3
¨ - - -
§ T 2 |
SOUTH |
ª A T 6 5 3
© - - -
¨ A Q 9 8
§ 9 5 4 3 |
|
ª K 8 7
© 9 2
¨ J 7 6
§ A K Q J 6 |
|
|
|
NS score |
Freq |
mp NS |
mp EW |
|
-420 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
|
-450 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
-480 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
|
-800 |
1 |
-8 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NS |
avg = |
-460 |
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
pass |
2ª |
3§ |
| 4© |
pass |
pass |
pass. |
|
2ª = Muiderberg weak-2: 5-card ª-suit, 4+ of a monir, and 5-10 hcp.
More analysis to follow.
Board 18
E/NS
WEST |
NORTH
ª 8 3
© T 8 7 4
¨ K J 7 3
§ T 9 6 |
EAST |
ª A T 7 6 2
© J 6
¨ A 9 4
§ Q 8 5 |
SOUTH |
ª Q 9 4
© A 5 2
¨ 8 6
§ K J 4 3 2 |
|
ª K J 5
© K Q 9 3
¨ Q T 5 2
§ A 7 |
|
|
|
NS score |
Freq |
mp NS |
mp EW |
|
90 |
2 |
5 |
-5 |
|
-90 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
-100 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
-200 |
3 |
-3 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NS |
avg = |
-100 |
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
--- |
pass |
1NT |
| pass |
pass |
pass. |
|
|
Analysis to follow.
Board 19
S/EW
WEST |
NORTH
ª A 8 4
© A 6 4
¨ A Q J 8 6 3
§ J |
EAST |
ª K 9 5
© Q 9 7
¨ K 7 2
§ A K 7 4 |
SOUTH |
ª 7 3 2
© K T 8 5 3 2
¨ 5 4
§ 6 5 |
|
ª Q J T 6
© J
¨ T 9
§ Q T 9 8 3 2 |
|
|
|
NS score |
Freq |
mp NS |
mp EW |
|
400 |
1 |
7 |
-7 |
|
150 |
2 |
2 |
-2 |
|
130 |
2 |
1 |
-1 |
|
-50 |
1 |
-4 |
4 |
|
-110 |
1 |
-5 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NS |
avg = |
100 |
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
--- |
--- |
pass |
| 1§ |
1¨ |
pass |
pass |
| 1NT |
2¨ |
2© |
pass |
| pass |
pass. |
|
|
|
1§ = Downgrading for 4333-pattern.
1NT = Balanced hand, 11-14 hcp, similar to 1¨-pass-pass-1NT, where West bids 1NT at his
first turn to call.
More analysis to follow.
Board 20
W/All
WEST |
NORTH
ª A
© K 9 5 3
¨ Q J T 9 7
§ K 9 4 |
EAST |
ª K Q J 9 4 2
© 6 2
¨ 2
§ 8 7 5 2 |
SOUTH |
ª 6 5
© Q J T 8 7
¨ K 8 5 4
§ Q J |
|
ª T 8 7 3
© A 4
¨ A 6 3
§ A T 6 3 |
|
|
|
NS score |
Freq |
mp NS |
mp EW |
|
630 |
2 |
8 |
-8 |
|
500 |
1 |
5 |
-5 |
|
150 |
2 |
-4 |
4 |
|
100 |
1 |
-5 |
5 |
|
-200 |
1 |
-11 |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NS |
avg = |
310 |
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| 2¨ |
dbl |
2© |
dbl |
| 2ª |
pass |
pass |
3NT |
| pass |
pass |
pass. |
|
|
2¨ = Multi-colored, based on weak-2 in spades.
North's double = Takeout.
2© = Still weak relay, for pass would show at least a good
5-card ¨-suit.
South's double = Responsive, asking North to bid a suit, after
West has shown his 6-card major.
More analysis to follow.
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Boards 21-24