Sittard BC Marathon Imps Pairs 2002


Fortuna Soccer Stadium, Sittard, August 31, 2002


Session 02, Boards 01-04


Copyright © 2002-2025 by Michel Franssen


Board 1
N/-


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




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



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


Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- 1§ pass 1NT
pass pass pass.

Room for analysis.


Board 2
E/NS


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




EAST
ª  K T 8 7 6 3 2
©  3
¨  T
§  8 7 4 2



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


Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- --- pass pass
3ª dbl pass 4§
pass 4ª pass 5§
pass pass pass.

East can't open Muiderburg 2©, since we are playing Flannery 2©.


Board 3
S/EW


WEST
NORTH
ª  K Q 8 4 2
©  - - -
¨  Q 7
§  Q J T 8 7 6




EAST
ª  A J 7 6 3
©  A Q 7
¨  J 9 5
§  A 9



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


Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
--- --- --- pass
1NT 2ª 4¨ pass
4© pass 4ª pass
5§ pass 6© pass
pass pass.


Room for analysis.


Board 4
W/All


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




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



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


Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
pass pass pass 1NT
pass 2§ pass 2¨
pass 3NT pass pass
pass.

Room for analysis.


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