Sittard BC Marathon Imps Pairs 2002


Fortuna Soccer Stadium, Sittard, August 31, 2002


Session 01, Boards 01-04


Copyright © 2002-2025 by Michel Franssen


Board 1
N/-


WEST
NORTH
ª  Q 8 7 6 5
©  J 7
¨  Q 4 3
§  K 8 2




EAST
ª  T 4 2
©  T 9 5 4 3
¨  A 6
§  Q 9 7



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


Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- pass pass 1NT
pass 2© pass 2ª
pass 2NT pass 3NT
pass pass pass.

Room for analysis.


Board 2
E/NS


WEST
NORTH
ª  J T 8 2
©  J 9
¨  9 7 3
§  K J 7 6




EAST
ª  A Q 3
©  A K T 5
¨  A K T 8
§  T 3



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


Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- pass pass pass
2NT pass 3§ pass
3¨ pass 3NT pass
pass pass.

Room for analysis.


Board 3
S/EW


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




EAST
ª  - - -
©  A T 8 7 6 5
¨  Q J 6 3
§  K 5 2



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


Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- --- --- pass
pass pass 1¨ 1ª
2© 2ª 3§ pass
3ª pass 3NT pass
4¨ pass 5¨ pass
pass pass.


Room for analysis.


Board 4
W/All


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




EAST
ª  A K 9 7 6
©  8
¨  K 8 6 2
§  5 4 2



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


Recommended bidding sequence:

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

Room for analysis.


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