NBB - Dutch Bridge Federation

Dutch Major League Imps Teams

Leiden, Mind Sports Center

September 15, 2001

Round 1, Boards 13-16


Board 13
N/All


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




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



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

NS score

NS

EW

imps NS

imps EW

1440

HE2

HT1

7

­7

HT2

HE3

1430

MO3

BU1

7

­7

OE2

OT2

ON1

UB2

PE3

LO2

1400

UB1

ON2

6

­6

710

CT2

CE2

­10

10

LO3

PE2

690

CE1

CT3

­10

10

OT1

OE1

680

BU2

MO2

­10

10

Mean NS Score =

1150

Recommended bidding sequence:

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

5NT = ªQ and ©K, or ªQ, ¨K and §K 5© would show ªQ, but deny outside kings. This saves very costful bidding space.

Discussion to follow.


Board 14
E/-


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




EAST
ª K J 5 3
© Q 7 2
¨ 9 7 4
§ T 4 3



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

NS score

NS

EW

imps NS

imps EW

450

CT2

CE2

1

­1

OE2

OT2

PE3

LO2

420

CE1

CT3

0

0

HE2

HT1

HT2

HE3

LO3

PE2

MO3

BU1

UB1

ON2

300

BU2

MO2

­3

3

200

OT1

OE1

­5

5

170

ON1

UB2

­6

6

Mean NS Score =

410

Recommended bidding sequence:

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

Discussion to follow.


Board 15
S/NS


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




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



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

NS score

NS

EW

imps NS

imps EW

300

OE2

OT2

6

­6

110

HE2

HT1

1

­1

100

BU2

MO2

1

­1

CT2

CE2

MO3

BU1

ON1

UB2

OT1

OE1

50

CE1

CT3

­1

1

HT2

HE3

UB1

ON2

­110

LO3

PE2

­5

5

­200

PE3

LO2

­7

7

Mean NS Score =

80

Recommended bidding sequence:

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

Discussion to follow.


Board 16
W/EW


WEST
NORTH
ª K 9 3
© A 4
¨ K 9 8 4 3
§ K 8 2




EAST
ª J 8 4 2
© K Q 5 3 2
¨ T 6
§ 5 4



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

NS score

NS

EW

imps NS

imps EW

1520

HE2

HT1

10

­10

1440

HT2

HE3

9

­9

PE3

LO2

1020

CE1

CT3

­1

1

CT2

CE2

MO3

BU1

ON1

UB2

940

BU2

MO2

­3

3

LO3

PE2

OE2

OT2

OT1

OE1

UB1

ON2

Mean NS Score =

1040

Recommended bidding sequence:

West North East South
pass 1¨ pass 2§
pass 2NT pass 4§
pass 4© pass 4NT
pass 5© pass 5ª
pass 6© pass 6ª
pass 7§ pass 7NT
pass pass pass.

Discussion to follow.


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