Dutch South Limburg MP Pairs Competition 2001

Major League and Class One

Sittard, Euregional Sports Center

Round 03 - January 26

Boards 21-24


Board 21
N/NS


WEST
NORTH
ª J 6 4 3 2
© Q 9
¨ 7 3
§ A 8 6 3




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



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

Major League

Class One

NS

Freq

mp

mp

NS

Freq

mp

mp

score

NS

EW

score

NS

EW

620

1

20

0

170

6

19

5

170

2

17

3

140

3

10

14

140

4

11

9

110

1

6

18

110

2

5

15

-100

1

4

20

-100

1

2

18

-150

1

2

22

-140

1

0

20

-200

1

0

24

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- pass pass 1§
pass 1ª pass 2ª
pass pass pass.

In Walsh approach, South must alert 1ª, for North could be bypassing a 4-, 5- or 6-card ¨-suit.

More analysis to follow.


Board 22
E/EW


WEST
NORTH
ª 6
© K 7 5 2
¨ A K Q 9 8 4
§ 8 4




EAST
ª K 5
© T 8 6
¨ 7 6 5 2
§ Q T 7 5



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

Major League

Class One

NS

Freq

mp

mp

NS

Freq

mp

mp

score

NS

EW

score

NS

EW

-300

1

20

0

-230

1

24

0

-680

7

12

8

-680

10

13

11

-710

3

2

18

-710

1

2

22

-1430

1

0

24

Recommended bidding sequence:

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

2¨ = Multi-colored, based on 1-suited semiforcing in spades. East is just a little short of making 4ª completely on his own.

More analysis to follow.


Board 23
S/All


WEST
NORTH
ª J 7
© A 9 8 3
¨ Q 9 4
§ A 9 7 5




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



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

Major League

Class One

NS

Freq

mp

mp

NS

Freq

mp

mp

score

NS

EW

score

NS

EW

0

5

16

4

0

5

20

4

-100

3

8

12

-100

1

14

10

-140

2

3

17

-140

3

10

14

-200

1

0

20

-200

3

4

20

-300

1

0

24

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- --- --- pass
pass 1§ 1¨ 1©
pass 2© pass pass
pass.

More analysis to follow.


Board 24
W/-


WEST
NORTH
ª A T 6
© T 6 5 2
¨ A 7
§ T 7 6 3




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



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

Major League

Class One

NS

Freq

mp

mp

NS

Freq

mp

mp

score

NS

EW

score

NS

EW

120

1

20

0

500

1

24

0

110

1

18

2

120

1

22

2

100

7

10

10

110

2

19

5

90

1

2

18

100

3

14

10

-90

1

0

20

50

2

9

15

-50

2

5

19

-100

1

2

22

-140

1

0

24

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
pass pass 1© dbl
1ª 2§ pass pass
2© pass pass pass.

2© = Not recommended at imps.

More analysis to follow.


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