Sittard BC
Marathon Imps Pairs 2002
Fortuna Soccer Stadium, Sittard,
August 31, 2002
Session 02, Boards 21-24
Copyright © 2002-2025 by Michel
Franssen
Board 21
N/NS
WEST |
NORTH
ª A T 6 3
© 9
¨ A J 9 5
§ T 8 6 3 |
EAST |
ª 7 5 2
© A K 4
¨ K T 6
§ A K Q 7 |
SOUTH |
ª K Q J 9 4
© Q J 3 2
¨ Q
§ 9 5 2 |
|
ª 8
© T 8 7 6 5
¨ 8 7 4 3 2
§ J 4 |
|
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
pass |
pass |
pass |
| 1§ |
pass |
1ª |
pass |
| 2NT |
pass |
3© |
pass |
| 3ª |
pass |
4ª |
pass |
| pass |
pass. |
|
|
|
Room for analysis.
Board 22
E/EW
WEST |
NORTH
ª J 9 8 7 3
© 6
¨ Q T 4
§ A J 8 7 |
EAST |
ª 2
© A J 9 8 7
¨ A J 8 5 2
§ Q 3 |
SOUTH |
ª K T 5
© K Q 4 3
¨ 9 3
§ T 9 6 5 |
|
ª A Q 6 4
© T 5 2
¨ K 7 6
§ K 4 2 |
|
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
--- |
pass |
pass |
| 1© |
pass |
3§ |
pass |
| 3© |
pass |
pass |
pass. |
|
3§ = Bergen type of raise: 4+ ©-support, no singleton or void, 6-9 or 7-9 hcp.
Board 23
S/All
WEST |
NORTH
ª A K
© J 4 3
¨ K J 9 7 6 5
§ Q 3 |
EAST |
ª Q 4 2
© K Q 5
¨ T 4 3
§ T 8 6 4 |
SOUTH |
ª J 6
© A T 8
¨ A Q 8 2
§ A J 9 5 |
|
ª T 9 8 7 5 3
© 9 7 6 2
¨ - - -
§ K 7 2 |
|
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| --- |
--- |
--- |
pass |
| pass |
1ª |
dbl |
4ª |
| pass |
pass |
pass. |
|
|
4ª = 4+ ª-support, no slam interest. South's hcp strength ranges from 0 to 15 hcp. EW
have to find out at an inconvenient level, to which side the hand belongs.
Board 24
W/-
WEST |
NORTH
ª K 6 4
© 5
¨ K J 6
§ A Q 6 5 4 2 |
EAST |
ª T 9 7 5 3
© J T 9 6
¨ 4
§ T 9 8 |
SOUTH |
ª Q 2
© K Q 7 2
¨ A Q T 8 2
§ J 7 |
|
ª A J 8
© A 8 4 3
¨ 9 7 5 3
§ K 3 |
|
|
|
|
Recommended bidding sequence:
| West |
North |
East |
South |
| pass |
1§ |
2¨ |
3¨ |
| pass |
3NT |
pass |
pass |
| pass. |
|
|
|
|
Room for analysis.
Go to Boards 25-28