LSBC

EVENT>Local Charity For St. Pau|SESSION>Thursday Morn|SECTION> A N-S
------------------------,------ ------------,-------- --------------------------
DATE>March 7, 2024      |CLUB NO.>275321    | 03/07/2024 14:27
---------------------,-- ------------------- -------------,---------------------
DIR> Wolf & McDonald |RATING>Charity Club Championship    |MOVEMENT>MITCHELL
------------,-------- ,-------------------------,--------- ---------------------
AVE>  156.0 |TOP>  12 |MP LIMITS>None/2500/500  |CLUB>Lone Star Bridge Club
------------ --------- ------------------------- -------------------------------
PAIRS IN STRAT A=14/B=11/C=4                     ,---,-----------------,-------------------------,------,---------,
-------------------------------------------------|   |      Overall    |           Section       |      |Final    |
No Name                   Name                   |Flt|Rnk-A|Rnk-B|Rnk-C|Rnk-A|Rnk-B|Rnk-C| Score | Pct  |Awards   |
------------------------------------------------- --- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ------- ------ ---------
 1 Judy Gibson            Mary McDonald            A   .     .     .   |   5     .     .    170.11  54.52  0.35(SA)
 2 Debra Alexander        Nancy Carlin             B   .     4     .   |   4     3     .    175.13  56.13  0.90(OB)
 3 Terri Morrison         Denny Palasek            C   .     .     .   |   .     .     .    127.75  40.95
 4 Jeff McKee             Julie Halperin           A   5     .     .   |   3     .     .    177.96  57.04  1.11(OA)
 5 Donna Frederick        Robert Frederick         B   4     3     .   |   2     2     .    183.73  58.89  1.48(OA)
 6 Stuart Wright          Nancy Wright             C   .     .     .   |   .     .     2    140.48  45.03  0.36(SC)
 7 Mavis Warren           B J Renshaw              B   .     .     .   |   .     4     .    150.25  48.16  0.37(SB)
 8 Kay Rice               Mary Drew                B   .     .     .   |   .     .     .    141.67  45.41
 9 Linda Hensley          Peter Nimmo              C   .     .     .   |   .     .     .    130.37  41.79
10 Charles Brower         William Lindner          A   .     .     .   |   6     .     .    160.34  51.39  0.29(SA)
11 Jack Manderscheid      Sandra Maalouf           B   .     .     .   |   .     .     .    138.74  44.47
12 Faye Vincent           Frances Robbins          B   2     1     .   |   1     1     .    197.77  63.39  2.63(OA)
13 Terry Sucher           Sarah Hardin             B   .     .     .   |   .     .     .    149.15  47.80
14 Larry Lawhorn          Julie Farnsworth         C   .     .     3   |   .     .     1    142.00  45.51  0.57(OC)

                                          Totals                                           2185.45
EVENT>Local Charity For St. Pau|SESSION>Thursday Morn|SECTION> A E-W
------------------------,------ ------------,-------- --------------------------
DATE>March 7, 2024      |CLUB NO.>275321    | 03/07/2024 14:27
---------------------,-- ------------------- -------------,---------------------
DIR> Wolf & McDonald |RATING>Charity Club Championship    |MOVEMENT>MITCHELL
------------,-------- ,-------------------------,--------- ---------------------
AVE>  156.0 |TOP>  12 |MP LIMITS>None/2500/500  |CLUB>Lone Star Bridge Club
------------ --------- ------------------------- -------------------------------
PAIRS IN STRAT A=14/B=10/C=4                     ,---,-----------------,-------------------------,------,---------,
-------------------------------------------------|   |      Overall    |           Section       |      |Final    |
No Name                   Name                   |Flt|Rnk-A|Rnk-B|Rnk-C|Rnk-A|Rnk-B|Rnk-C| Score | Pct  |Awards   |
------------------------------------------------- --- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ------- ------ ---------

 2 Rita Hanlin            Christiane Deane         B   .     .     .   |   .     .     .    149.78  48.01
 3 Jeffry Lehner          Lynn Clark               C   .     5     1   |   4     2     1    166.59  53.39  1.02(OC)
 4 John Erickson          Linda Sutton             A   1     .     .   |   1     .     .    206.24  66.10  3.50(OA)
 5 A Desmond              Ann Dahn                 B   .     6     .   |   6     3     .    162.62  52.12  0.51(SB)
 6 Kathy Stumbo           Jack Mills               C   .     .     2   |   .     4     2    152.59  48.91  0.77(OC)
 7 Bill Gemas             Anita Rothfuss           A   .     .     .   |   5     .     .    164.51  52.73  0.35(SA)
 8 Yvonne Sterkin         James Meade              B   .     .     .   |   .     .     .    125.40  40.19
 9 Steve Broderick        Dona De Cook             C   .     .     .   |   .     .     .    123.42  39.56
10 Allen Wolf             Zane O'Keefe             A   6     .     .   |   3     .     .    175.45  56.23  0.88(SA)
11 Carol Jenkinson        Ronald Randleman         B   .     .     .   |   .     .     .    150.28  48.17
12 David Richard          Courtney Coffman         B   3     2     .   |   2     1     .    185.12  59.33  1.97(OA)
13 Cheryl Benash          Gerald Stevenson         C   .     .     .   |   .     .     .    123.97  39.73
14 Odis Nolte             Carolyn Wedel            B   .     .     .   |   .     .     .    142.45  45.66

                                          Totals                                           2028.42

Almond - Thursday March 7, 2024

Board 1
North Deals
None Vul

♠	Q 8 6
♥	A 6 2
♦	K 9 5
♣	9 7 6 5

♠	K 10 4
♥	K J 10 3
♦	10 2
♣	K 10 8 4

N
W		E
S

♠	A 9 3
♥	Q 9 8 5
♦	A 7 4
♣	Q 3 2

♠	J 7 5 2
♥	7 4
♦	Q J 8 6 3
♣	A J

EW 3♥; EW 1N; EW 2♣; EW 1♠; NS 1♦;
Par −140: EW 2♥+1

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	W	−2	♣ 7	100		11.96	0.04	13-Sucher-Hardin	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
Pass				Pass		10.88	1.13	6-Wright-Wright	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
2 ♥	W	2	♣ 7		110	9.79	2.21	8-Rice-Drew	14-Nolte-Wedel
3 ♥	W	3	♥ 2		140	7.63	4.38	4-McKee-Halperin	6-Stumbo-Mills
2 ♥	W	3	♣ 5		140	7.63	4.38	12-Vincent-Robbins	9-Broderick-De Cook
2 ♥	W	3	♣ 5		140	7.63	4.38	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	13-Benash-Stevenson
3 ♥	E	4	♣ A		170	3.29	8.71	3-Morrison-Palasek	4-Erickson-Sutton
3 ♥	W	4	♦ 5		170	3.29	8.71	7-Warren-Renshaw	12-Richard-Coffman
3 ♥	W	4	♠ 6		170	3.29	8.71	9-Hensley-Nimmo	3-Lehner-Clark
3 ♥	W	4	♠ 6		170	3.29	8.71	10-Brower-Lindner	5-Desmond-Dahn
3 ♥	W	4	♠ 6		170	3.29	8.71	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♥	W	4	♦ K		420	0.04	11.96	5-Frederick-Frederick	8-Sterkin-Meade

Almond - Thursday March 7, 2024

Board 2
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A Q 7 2
♥	K 7 6 2
♦	A Q 2
♣	9 5

♠	10 4
♥	3
♦	J 10 6 3
♣	A 8 6 4 3 2

N
W		E
S

♠	K 9 8 6
♥	9 5 4
♦	9 8 5
♣	Q J 7

♠	J 5 3
♥	A Q J 10 8
♦	K 7 4
♣	K 10

NS 4♥; S 3N; NS 3♠; N 1N; NS 2♦; EW 2♣;
Par +500: EW 5♣×−3

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	S	5	♣ A	650		9.79	2.21	5-Frederick-Frederick	8-Sterkin-Meade
4 ♥	S	5	♣ A	650		9.79	2.21	6-Wright-Wright	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
4 ♥	S	5	♠ 10	650		9.79	2.21	9-Hensley-Nimmo	3-Lehner-Clark
5 ♥	S	5	♣ A	650		9.79	2.21	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♥	S	5	♣ A	650		9.79	2.21	12-Vincent-Robbins	9-Broderick-De Cook
4 ♥	S	4	♠ 10	620		3.29	8.71	3-Morrison-Palasek	4-Erickson-Sutton
4 ♥	S	4	♦ 6	620		3.29	8.71	4-McKee-Halperin	6-Stumbo-Mills
4 ♥	S	4	♦ 10	620		3.29	8.71	7-Warren-Renshaw	12-Richard-Coffman
4 ♥	S	4	♠ 10	620		3.29	8.71	8-Rice-Drew	14-Nolte-Wedel
4 ♥	S	4	♦ J	620		3.29	8.71	10-Brower-Lindner	5-Desmond-Dahn
4 ♠	N	4	♣ Q	620		3.29	8.71	13-Sucher-Hardin	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
4 ♥	S	4	♦ 6	620		3.29	8.71	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	13-Benash-Stevenson

Almond - Thursday March 7, 2024

Board 3
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	9 5 4
♥	9 4
♦	Q 10 4 3
♣	A 7 4 2

♠	Q 6 3 2
♥	5 3
♦	9 8 6 5
♣	10 8 6

N
W		E
S

♠	K J 10
♥	A Q J 7 6
♦	A K J 7
♣	3

♠	A 8 7
♥	K 10 8 2
♦	2
♣	K Q J 9 5

EW 2♥; N 1N; EW 2♦; NS 2♣; EW 1♠;
Par −100: N 2N×−1; NS 3♣×−1

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥×	E	−2	♦ 2	500		11.96	0.04	8-Rice-Drew	13-Benash-Stevenson
3 ♥	E	−2	♦ 2	200		9.79	2.21	1-Gibson-McDonald	14-Nolte-Wedel
4 ♥	E	−2	♣ K	200		9.79	2.21	5-Frederick-Frederick	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
3 ♥	E	−2	♣ 2	200		9.79	2.21	12-Vincent-Robbins	8-Sterkin-Meade
3 ♣	S	3	♥ 5	110		7.63	4.38	4-McKee-Halperin	5-Desmond-Dahn
3 ♥	E	−1	♦ 2	100		5.46	6.54	2-Alexander-Carlin	2-Hanlin-Deane
3 ♦	E	−1	♣ K	100		5.46	6.54	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	6-Stumbo-Mills
3 ♠	W	−1	♣ A	100		5.46	6.54	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	12-Richard-Coffman
3 ♣	S	−1	♥ 5		50	2.75	9.25	6-Wright-Wright	9-Broderick-De Cook
3 ♣	S	−1	♠ 2		50	2.75	9.25	10-Brower-Lindner	4-Erickson-Sutton
2 ♦	E	2	♣ K		90	1.13	10.88	7-Warren-Renshaw	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
2 ♠	W	2	♥ 9		110	0.04	11.96	13-Sucher-Hardin	10-Wolf-O'Keefe

Almond - Thursday March 7, 2024

Board 4
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	J 10 9 8 6 2
♥	K 7
♦	A 8
♣	A 9 8

♠	Q 5 4
♥	A Q 9 3
♦	10 9 7 6 4
♣	10

N
W		E
S

♠	A K 7
♥	5 2
♦	K Q J 5 3 2
♣	3 2

♠	3
♥	J 10 8 6 4
♦	—
♣	K Q J 7 6 5 4

NS 5♣; NS 3♥; EW 4♦; NS 2N; NS 1♠;
Par +200: EW 5♦×−1

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♣	S	6	♦ 10	620		11.42	0.58	7-Warren-Renshaw	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
5 ♣	S	6	♣ 10	620		11.42	0.58	10-Brower-Lindner	4-Erickson-Sutton
5 ♦×	E	−1	♠ 3	200		8.17	3.83	2-Alexander-Carlin	2-Hanlin-Deane
5 ♦×	E	−1	♠ 2	200		8.17	3.83	4-McKee-Halperin	5-Desmond-Dahn
5 ♦×	E	−1	♣ K	200		8.17	3.83	5-Frederick-Frederick	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
5 ♦×	E	−1	♠ 3	200		8.17	3.83	12-Vincent-Robbins	8-Sterkin-Meade
3 ♠	N	3	♦ K	140		5.46	6.54	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	12-Richard-Coffman
3 ♠	N	−1	♦ K		100	3.83	8.17	1-Gibson-McDonald	14-Nolte-Wedel
5 ♣	S	−1	♦ 9		100	3.83	8.17	6-Wright-Wright	9-Broderick-De Cook
3 ♦	E	4	♣ K		130	2.21	9.79	8-Rice-Drew	13-Benash-Stevenson
4 ♠	N	−2	♦ K		200	1.13	10.88	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	6-Stumbo-Mills
5 ♥	S	−7	♦ 4		700	0.04	11.96	13-Sucher-Hardin	10-Wolf-O'Keefe

Almond - Thursday March 7, 2024

Board 5
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	J 10 6 5 3
♥	7 4 2
♦	Q 7 3
♣	Q 8

♠	—
♥	K J 10 9 3
♦	A J 10 8 6 5
♣	J 10

N
W		E
S

♠	K Q
♥	Q 8 6
♦	2
♣	K 9 7 6 5 4 2

♠	A 9 8 7 4 2
♥	A 5
♦	K 9 4
♣	A 3

EW 4♥; NS 3♠; EW 4♣; EW 3♦;
Par −200: NS 4♠×−1

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	N	4	♦ 2	620		11.96	0.04	7-Warren-Renshaw	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
3 ♠	S	3	♦ A	140		10.88	1.13	13-Sucher-Hardin	9-Broderick-De Cook
4 ♥	W	−2	♠ J	100		9.25	2.75	6-Wright-Wright	8-Sterkin-Meade
4 ♦×	W	−1	♠ J	100		9.25	2.75	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
4 ♠	S	−1	♣ J		100	6.54	5.46	1-Gibson-McDonald	13-Benash-Stevenson
4 ♠	S	−1	♦ J		100	6.54	5.46	5-Frederick-Frederick	6-Stumbo-Mills
4 ♠	S	−1	♣ J		100	6.54	5.46	10-Brower-Lindner	2-Hanlin-Deane
3 ♦	W	3	♠ J		110	4.38	7.63	9-Hensley-Nimmo	14-Nolte-Wedel
3 ♣	E	5	♠ 7		150	3.29	8.71	3-Morrison-Palasek	3-Lehner-Clark
5 ♠	S	−2	♦ A		200	1.67	10.33	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	5-Desmond-Dahn
5 ♠	S	−2	♣ J		200	1.67	10.33	12-Vincent-Robbins	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♥	E	5	♣ 2		450	0.04	11.96	8-Rice-Drew	12-Richard-Coffman

Almond - Thursday March 7, 2024

Board 6
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K 9
♥	10 9 6
♦	A Q 4
♣	J 8 7 5 3

♠	10 8
♥	K Q 5 4
♦	K 8 6
♣	K Q 9 4

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q 5 3 2
♥	8 7 3
♦	10 9
♣	A 10 6

♠	J 7 6 4
♥	A J 2
♦	J 7 5 3 2
♣	2

EW 2N; EW 2♠; EW 2♥; EW 3♣; NS 1♦;
Par −120: EW 2N=

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♠	E	−1	♣ 2	100		10.88	1.13	7-Warren-Renshaw	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
2 ♠	E	−1	♦ 3	100		10.88	1.13	10-Brower-Lindner	2-Hanlin-Deane
2 ♦	E	−1	♣ 2	100		10.88	1.13	12-Vincent-Robbins	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
2 ♦	S	2	♠ 10	90		8.71	3.29	13-Sucher-Hardin	9-Broderick-De Cook
2 ♠	E	2	♣ 2		110	6.54	5.46	6-Wright-Wright	8-Sterkin-Meade
2 ♠	E	2	♣ 2		110	6.54	5.46	9-Hensley-Nimmo	14-Nolte-Wedel
2 ♠	E	2	♣ 2		110	6.54	5.46	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
2 NT	W	2	♣ 5		120	3.83	8.17	3-Morrison-Palasek	3-Lehner-Clark
1 NT	W	2	♣ 5		120	3.83	8.17	5-Frederick-Frederick	6-Stumbo-Mills
1 NT	W	3	♦ 4		150	1.67	10.33	1-Gibson-McDonald	13-Benash-Stevenson
1 NT	W	3	♣ 2		150	1.67	10.33	8-Rice-Drew	12-Richard-Coffman
2 NT	W	4	♣ 8		180	0.04	11.96	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	5-Desmond-Dahn

Almond - Thursday March 7, 2024

Board 7
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	K Q J 10 7 6 4
♥	2
♦	K Q 9 6
♣	4

♠	8
♥	Q 8 4
♦	10 4 3 2
♣	Q 10 6 5 2

N
W		E
S

♠	9 5 2
♥	7 6 3
♦	J 8 5
♣	A K 9 7

♠	A 3
♥	A K J 10 9 5
♦	A 7
♣	J 8 3

NS 6♠; NS 4♥; NS 2N; NS 3♦;
Par +1430: NS 6♠=

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
6 ♠	N	6	♣ A	1430		10.88	1.13	2-Alexander-Carlin	14-Nolte-Wedel
6 ♠	N	6	♣ K	1430		10.88	1.13	4-McKee-Halperin	4-Erickson-Sutton
6 ♠	N	6	♣ 2	1430		10.88	1.13	12-Vincent-Robbins	6-Stumbo-Mills
4 ♠	N	6	♣ A	680		5.46	6.54	1-Gibson-McDonald	12-Richard-Coffman
4 ♠	N	6	♣ A	680		5.46	6.54	6-Wright-Wright	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♠	N	6	♣ A	680		5.46	6.54	7-Warren-Renshaw	9-Broderick-De Cook
4 ♠	N	6	♣ K	680		5.46	6.54	8-Rice-Drew	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
4 ♠	N	6	♣ A	680		5.46	6.54	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	3-Lehner-Clark
4 ♠	N	6	♣ A	680		5.46	6.54	13-Sucher-Hardin	8-Sterkin-Meade
4 ♠	N	6	♣ A	680		5.46	6.54	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
3 ♠	N	6	♣ A	230		1.13	10.88	3-Morrison-Palasek	2-Hanlin-Deane
4 ♥	S	−2	♣ 6		200	0.04	11.96	9-Hensley-Nimmo	13-Benash-Stevenson

Almond - Thursday March 7, 2024

Board 8
West Deals
None Vul

♠	A 7 5 4 2
♥	A 7 4
♦	6 5 4
♣	Q 10

♠	9 8 3
♥	Q 10 9
♦	Q 10
♣	K J 8 6 2

N
W		E
S

♠	—
♥	8 5 2
♦	A 9 8 7 3
♣	9 7 5 4 3

♠	K Q J 10 6
♥	K J 6 3
♦	K J 2
♣	A

NS 5♠; N 4♥; S 3♥; NS 2N; EW 3♣; S 1♦;
Par +450: NS 5♠=

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♠	S	5	♣ 2	450		8.17	3.83	1-Gibson-McDonald	12-Richard-Coffman
4 ♠	N	5	♥ 2	450		8.17	3.83	2-Alexander-Carlin	14-Nolte-Wedel
4 ♠	S	5	♣ K	450		8.17	3.83	3-Morrison-Palasek	2-Hanlin-Deane
4 ♠	S	5	♥ 9	450		8.17	3.83	7-Warren-Renshaw	9-Broderick-De Cook
5 ♠	S	5	♠ 3	450		8.17	3.83	8-Rice-Drew	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
4 ♠	S	5	♦ 5	450		8.17	3.83	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	3-Lehner-Clark
4 ♠	S	5	♥ 10	450		8.17	3.83	12-Vincent-Robbins	6-Stumbo-Mills
4 ♠	S	5	♦ Q	450		8.17	3.83	13-Sucher-Hardin	8-Sterkin-Meade
4 ♠	S	4	♠ 9	420		2.75	9.25	4-McKee-Halperin	4-Erickson-Sutton
4 ♠	S	4	♣ 8	420		2.75	9.25	9-Hensley-Nimmo	13-Benash-Stevenson
3 NT	S	3	♣ 2	400		1.13	10.88	6-Wright-Wright	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
5 ♠	S	−1	♠ 3		50	0.04	11.96	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	10-Wolf-O'Keefe

Almond - Thursday March 7, 2024

Board 9
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A K 5
♥	10 8 7 5
♦	Q 4 2
♣	A K 9

♠	J 6
♥	A 6
♦	K 9 7 3
♣	Q 8 7 6 4

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 8 7 4 3
♥	9 4
♦	A J 8
♣	J 10 2

♠	10 9 2
♥	K Q J 3 2
♦	10 6 5
♣	5 3

NS 2N; NS 2♥; EW 2♣; EW 1♠; EW 1♦;
Par +120: NS 2N=

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠×	E	−4	♣ 6	1100		11.96	0.04	7-Warren-Renshaw	8-Sterkin-Meade
2 ♥	N	3	♠ 3	140		9.79	2.21	1-Gibson-McDonald	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
2 ♥	N	3	♣ 10	140		9.79	2.21	9-Hensley-Nimmo	12-Richard-Coffman
2 ♥	N	3	♠ 4	140		9.79	2.21	10-Brower-Lindner	14-Nolte-Wedel
1 NT	N	2	♠ 4	120		7.63	4.38	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	9-Broderick-De Cook
2 ♥	N	2	♣ J	110		4.38	7.63	2-Alexander-Carlin	13-Benash-Stevenson
2 ♥	N	2	♠ 3	110		4.38	7.63	4-McKee-Halperin	3-Lehner-Clark
2 ♥	N	2	♣ J	110		4.38	7.63	5-Frederick-Frederick	5-Desmond-Dahn
2 ♥	N	2	♠ 3	110		4.38	7.63	8-Rice-Drew	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
2 ♥	N	2	♣ J	110		4.38	7.63	13-Sucher-Hardin	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♥	N	−1	♥ 3		50	1.13	10.88	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	2-Hanlin-Deane
4 ♥	N	−2	♣ J		100	0.04	11.96	12-Vincent-Robbins	4-Erickson-Sutton

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Board 10
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	9
♥	A Q 9 7 6
♦	K 9 8 6 3 2
♣	10

♠	J 10 6 5 3
♥	10 8 4 3 2
♦	A J
♣	9

N
W		E
S

♠	K 8 7
♥	K 5
♦	10 7 5 4
♣	7 5 4 3

♠	A Q 4 2
♥	J
♦	Q
♣	A K Q J 8 6 2

N 5N; S 4N; NS 5♣; NS 3♥; NS 4♦; NS 2♠;
Par +660: N 3N+2

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	5	♠ 3	660		10.33	1.67	2-Alexander-Carlin	13-Benash-Stevenson
3 NT	N	5	♦ 4	660		10.33	1.67	4-McKee-Halperin	3-Lehner-Clark
4 NT	S	5	♠ J	660		10.33	1.67	7-Warren-Renshaw	8-Sterkin-Meade
3 NT	S	5	♣ 9	660		10.33	1.67	12-Vincent-Robbins	4-Erickson-Sutton
5 ♣	S	5	♥ 2	600		5.46	6.54	1-Gibson-McDonald	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
5 ♣	S	5	♠ 3	600		5.46	6.54	8-Rice-Drew	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
5 ♣	S	5	♦ A	600		5.46	6.54	10-Brower-Lindner	14-Nolte-Wedel
5 ♣	S	5	♦ A	600		5.46	6.54	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	2-Hanlin-Deane
5 ♣	S	5	♠ 5	600		5.46	6.54	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	9-Broderick-De Cook
3 ♣	S	7	♠ 10	190		2.21	9.79	9-Hensley-Nimmo	12-Richard-Coffman
3 ♣	S	5	♦ A	150		1.13	10.88	13-Sucher-Hardin	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
6 ♣	S	−1	♦ A		100	0.04	11.96	5-Frederick-Frederick	5-Desmond-Dahn

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Board 11
South Deals
None Vul

♠	10 4 3
♥	A J 7
♦	A 10 8 5
♣	A Q 4

♠	Q 9 8 6
♥	6
♦	Q 7 6
♣	K J 9 3 2

N
W		E
S

♠	A K J 7
♥	Q 9 8 5 2
♦	9 3
♣	8 5

♠	5 2
♥	K 10 4 3
♦	K J 4 2
♣	10 7 6

NS 3N; NS 4♦; EW 2♠; NS 2♥;
Par +300: EW 4♠×−2

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♥	E	−4	♠ 5	200		11.42	0.58	4-McKee-Halperin	2-Hanlin-Deane
3 ♦	E	−4	♠ 5	200		11.42	0.58	5-Frederick-Frederick	4-Erickson-Sutton
1 NT	N	4	♥ 5	180		9.79	2.21	6-Wright-Wright	6-Stumbo-Mills
1 NT	N	3	♥ 5	150		8.17	3.83	10-Brower-Lindner	13-Benash-Stevenson
2 NT	N	3	♠ A	150		8.17	3.83	12-Vincent-Robbins	3-Lehner-Clark
3 ♦	N	4	♠ A	130		6.54	5.46	13-Sucher-Hardin	5-Desmond-Dahn
2 NT	N	2	♥ 5	120		4.92	7.08	3-Morrison-Palasek	14-Nolte-Wedel
2 NT	S	2	♥ 9	120		4.92	7.08	9-Hensley-Nimmo	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
3 ♠	W	−2	♠ 10	100		3.29	8.71	1-Gibson-McDonald	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
1 NT	N	1	♥ 5	90		2.21	9.79	8-Rice-Drew	9-Broderick-De Cook
3 NT	N	−1	♠ A		50	1.13	10.88	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	8-Sterkin-Meade
2 ♠	W	2	♦ A		110	0.04	11.96	2-Alexander-Carlin	12-Richard-Coffman

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Board 12
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A K 3 2
♥	A Q 10 4
♦	Q 7 2
♣	5 3

♠	10 9 6 4
♥	9 8
♦	A K 9
♣	Q 9 7 2

N
W		E
S

♠	J 8 7
♥	K J 7 6 5 3 2
♦	J 5
♣	J

♠	Q 5
♥	—
♦	10 8 6 4 3
♣	A K 10 8 6 4

NS 3N; NS 4♦; NS 2♠; NS 2♣; EW 1♥;
Par +500: EW 4♥×−3

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 NT	S	3	♥ 7	150		11.42	0.58	9-Hensley-Nimmo	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
3 ♥	E	−3	♣ A	150		11.42	0.58	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	8-Sterkin-Meade
2 ♠	N	3	♣ 2	140		9.79	2.21	8-Rice-Drew	9-Broderick-De Cook
4 ♣	N	−1	♠ 4		100	7.08	4.92	2-Alexander-Carlin	12-Richard-Coffman
4 ♣	S	−1	♥ 9		100	7.08	4.92	3-Morrison-Palasek	14-Nolte-Wedel
4 ♣	S	−1	♥ 9		100	7.08	4.92	5-Frederick-Frederick	4-Erickson-Sutton
3 NT	N	−1	♥ 6		100	7.08	4.92	12-Vincent-Robbins	3-Lehner-Clark
3 NT	N	−2	♥ 5		200	3.29	8.71	1-Gibson-McDonald	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
4 ♣	S	−2	♦ A		200	3.29	8.71	4-McKee-Halperin	2-Hanlin-Deane
5 ♣	S	−2	♥ 8		200	3.29	8.71	10-Brower-Lindner	13-Benash-Stevenson
4 ♠	N	−3	♣ J		300	0.58	11.42	6-Wright-Wright	6-Stumbo-Mills
6 ♣	S	−3	♦ A		300	0.58	11.42	13-Sucher-Hardin	5-Desmond-Dahn

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Board 13
North Deals
Both Vul

♠	A 9 5 2
♥	6 4
♦	J 8 5
♣	J 9 8 2

♠	K J 10 4
♥	7 3 2
♦	A 9 4
♣	K Q 4

N
W		E
S

♠	8 3
♥	A Q 8 5
♦	K Q 10 7 3 2
♣	A

♠	Q 7 6
♥	K J 10 9
♦	6
♣	10 7 6 5 3

E 6N; E 6♦; W 5N; W 5♦; EW 3♠; EW 3♥; EW 1♣;
Par −1440: E 6N=

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	E	−1	♦ 6	100		11.96	0.04	3-Morrison-Palasek	13-Benash-Stevenson
5 ♦	E	5	♣ 5		600	10.88	1.13	1-Gibson-McDonald	9-Broderick-De Cook
3 NT	E	5	♥ J		660	7.63	4.38	5-Frederick-Frederick	3-Lehner-Clark
3 NT	E	5	♥ 9		660	7.63	4.38	6-Wright-Wright	5-Desmond-Dahn
3 NT	W	5	♣ 2		660	7.63	4.38	7-Warren-Renshaw	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
3 NT	W	5	♣ 2		660	7.63	4.38	10-Brower-Lindner	12-Richard-Coffman
3 NT	W	5	♣ 2		660	7.63	4.38	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	6-Stumbo-Mills
3 NT	E	6	♥ J		690	2.21	9.79	2-Alexander-Carlin	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
3 NT	W	6	♣ 2		690	2.21	9.79	9-Hensley-Nimmo	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
3 NT	E	6	♥ 9		690	2.21	9.79	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	14-Nolte-Wedel
3 NT	W	6	♣ 2		690	2.21	9.79	12-Vincent-Robbins	2-Hanlin-Deane
3 NT	W	6	♣ 9		690	2.21	9.79	13-Sucher-Hardin	4-Erickson-Sutton

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Board 14
East Deals
None Vul

♠	K J 10 9
♥	10
♦	K Q 10
♣	J 9 5 4 2

♠	6 5 3
♥	J 9
♦	A 9 5 3 2
♣	A 10 7

N
W		E
S

♠	8 7 4 2
♥	A K 8 4 3 2
♦	6
♣	8 6

♠	A Q
♥	Q 7 6 5
♦	J 8 7 4
♣	K Q 3

NS 2N; NS 2♠; NS 3♣; NS 2♦; EW 1♥;
Par +120: NS 2N=

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	3	♦ 3	400		10.88	1.13	1-Gibson-McDonald	9-Broderick-De Cook
3 NT	S	3	♥ J	400		10.88	1.13	5-Frederick-Frederick	3-Lehner-Clark
3 NT	N	3	♣ 8	400		10.88	1.13	6-Wright-Wright	5-Desmond-Dahn
2 NT	S	3	♦ 3	150		8.17	3.83	2-Alexander-Carlin	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
2 NT	S	3	♦ 2	150		8.17	3.83	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	6-Stumbo-Mills
2 NT	S	2	♥ J	120		6.00	6.00	10-Brower-Lindner	12-Richard-Coffman
2 NT	S	2	♥ J	120		6.00	6.00	12-Vincent-Robbins	2-Hanlin-Deane
2 ♥	S	2	♦ 4	110		3.83	8.17	9-Hensley-Nimmo	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
3 ♣	N	3	♥ A	110		3.83	8.17	13-Sucher-Hardin	4-Erickson-Sutton
3 ♥	E	−2	♠ A	100		2.21	9.79	7-Warren-Renshaw	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
2 ♦	S	2	♥ J	90		1.13	10.88	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	14-Nolte-Wedel
2 ♥	E	−1	♠ A	50		0.04	11.96	3-Morrison-Palasek	13-Benash-Stevenson

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Board 15
South Deals
N-S Vul

♠	10 7 4
♥	A J 7 5
♦	4 2
♣	9 4 3 2

♠	A 6 3 2
♥	4 3
♦	8 7 3
♣	K 10 8 6

N
W		E
S

♠	Q J 8 5
♥	10 9
♦	Q 6
♣	A Q J 7 5

♠	K 9
♥	K Q 8 6 2
♦	A K J 10 9 5
♣	—

S 6♥; N 5♥; NS 5♦; EW 2♣; EW 1♠;
Par +1100: EW 6♠×−5; EW 7♣×−5

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	S	7	♦ 7	710		10.88	1.13	5-Frederick-Frederick	2-Hanlin-Deane
4 ♥	S	7	♣ K	710		10.88	1.13	8-Rice-Drew	8-Sterkin-Meade
4 ♥	S	7	♦ 5	710		10.88	1.13	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	13-Benash-Stevenson
4 ♥	N	6	♥ 10	680		7.63	4.38	1-Gibson-McDonald	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♥	S	6	♠ A	680		7.63	4.38	3-Morrison-Palasek	12-Richard-Coffman
4 ♥	S	6	♣ 6	680		7.63	4.38	13-Sucher-Hardin	3-Lehner-Clark
5 ♥	N	5	♠ Q	650		5.46	6.54	10-Brower-Lindner	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
3 ♦	S	5	♣ 6	150		4.38	7.63	6-Wright-Wright	4-Erickson-Sutton
4 ♠	E	−2	♦ A	100		3.29	8.71	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	5-Desmond-Dahn
3 ♣	E	−1	♦ A	50		2.21	9.79	2-Alexander-Carlin	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
6 ♥	N	−1	♠ Q		100	0.58	11.42	4-McKee-Halperin	14-Nolte-Wedel
6 ♥	N	−1	♣ A		100	0.58	11.42	7-Warren-Renshaw	6-Stumbo-Mills

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Board 16
West Deals
E-W Vul

♠	Q 7 2
♥	K Q 9 3 2
♦	J 4 2
♣	8 5

♠	8 6 5
♥	4
♦	A 8 6 5
♣	K J 10 7 3

N
W		E
S

♠	10 9 3
♥	8 6
♦	Q 10 7 3
♣	A 9 6 4

♠	A K J 4
♥	A J 10 7 5
♦	K 9
♣	Q 2

NS 3♠; NS 3♥; NS 1N; EW 2♦; EW 2♣;
Par +140: NS 2♥+1; NS 2♠+1

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	S	5	♠ 8	450		11.42	0.58	10-Brower-Lindner	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
4 ♥	S	5	♠ 6	450		11.42	0.58	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	5-Desmond-Dahn
4 ♥	N	4	♣ J	420		7.08	4.92	1-Gibson-McDonald	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♥	N	4	♣ A	420		7.08	4.92	2-Alexander-Carlin	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
4 ♥	S	4	♠ 6	420		7.08	4.92	3-Morrison-Palasek	12-Richard-Coffman
4 ♥	S	4	♣ 7	420		7.08	4.92	4-McKee-Halperin	14-Nolte-Wedel
4 ♥	S	4	♣ 3	420		7.08	4.92	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	13-Benash-Stevenson
4 ♥	S	4	♥ 4	420		7.08	4.92	13-Sucher-Hardin	3-Lehner-Clark
5 ♦	E	−3	♠ A	300		3.29	8.71	8-Rice-Drew	8-Sterkin-Meade
3 ♥	S	4	♣ 10	170		2.21	9.79	5-Frederick-Frederick	2-Hanlin-Deane
2 ♥	S	3	♣ J	140		1.13	10.88	7-Warren-Renshaw	6-Stumbo-Mills
4 ♥	S	−1	♥ 4		50	0.04	11.96	6-Wright-Wright	4-Erickson-Sutton

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Board 17
North Deals
None Vul

♠	K J 10 8 2
♥	K 7 4 3
♦	8 6
♣	A 6

♠	A Q 6
♥	9 8
♦	A J 10 9 5 3
♣	Q 8

N
W		E
S

♠	4 3
♥	J
♦	Q 7 4
♣	K J 9 7 5 3 2

♠	9 7 5
♥	A Q 10 6 5 2
♦	K 2
♣	10 4

NS 3♥; EW 4♦; EW 4♣; NS 2♠; S 1N;
Par −100: NS 4♥×−1

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠	N	5	♥ 4	200		11.42	0.58	2-Alexander-Carlin	8-Sterkin-Meade
3 ♠	N	5	♥ J	200		11.42	0.58	4-McKee-Halperin	13-Benash-Stevenson
5 ♣×	E	−1	♠ 2	100		9.79	2.21	12-Vincent-Robbins	14-Nolte-Wedel
4 ♥	N	−1	♦ Q		50	7.63	4.38	1-Gibson-McDonald	6-Stumbo-Mills
4 ♥	S	−1	♣ Q		50	7.63	4.38	6-Wright-Wright	3-Lehner-Clark
4 ♥	S	−1	♣ Q		50	7.63	4.38	13-Sucher-Hardin	2-Hanlin-Deane
4 ♥	S	−2	♣ Q		100	3.83	8.17	3-Morrison-Palasek	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
4 ♠	N	−2	♦ 4		100	3.83	8.17	7-Warren-Renshaw	5-Desmond-Dahn
4 ♥	N	−2	♣ 7		100	3.83	8.17	8-Rice-Drew	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♥	S	−2	♣ Q		100	3.83	8.17	9-Hensley-Nimmo	9-Broderick-De Cook
3 ♣	E	4	♠ 9		130	1.13	10.88	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	12-Richard-Coffman
5 ♦	W	5	♣ A		400	0.04	11.96	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	4-Erickson-Sutton

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Board 18
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	10 3 2
♥	9 3 2
♦	A K 2
♣	6 5 3 2

♠	K 8 7 6
♥	K 7 6
♦	10 6 4
♣	K 9 8

N
W		E
S

♠	A J
♥	A J 4
♦	J 9 5 3
♣	Q 10 7 4

♠	Q 9 5 4
♥	Q 10 8 5
♦	Q 8 7
♣	A J

EW 1N; EW 2♦; EW 2♣; NS 1♠; E 1♥;
Par −90: EW 1N=; EW 2♣=; EW 2♦=

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 NT	W	−2	♥ 9	100		11.96	0.04	4-McKee-Halperin	13-Benash-Stevenson
1 NT	E	1	♠ 2		90	9.25	2.75	2-Alexander-Carlin	8-Sterkin-Meade
1 NT	E	1	♥ 5		90	9.25	2.75	9-Hensley-Nimmo	9-Broderick-De Cook
2 ♦	E	2	♠ 4		90	9.25	2.75	12-Vincent-Robbins	14-Nolte-Wedel
2 ♦	E	2	♣ A		90	9.25	2.75	13-Sucher-Hardin	2-Hanlin-Deane
2 NT	W	3	♣ 6		150	3.29	8.71	1-Gibson-McDonald	6-Stumbo-Mills
1 NT	E	3	♠ 4		150	3.29	8.71	3-Morrison-Palasek	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
1 NT	E	3	♥ 5		150	3.29	8.71	6-Wright-Wright	3-Lehner-Clark
1 NT	E	3	♥ 5		150	3.29	8.71	7-Warren-Renshaw	5-Desmond-Dahn
1 NT	E	3	♥ 8		150	3.29	8.71	8-Rice-Drew	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
1 NT	E	3	♥ 5		150	3.29	8.71	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	12-Richard-Coffman
1 NT	E	3	♥ 5		150	3.29	8.71	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	4-Erickson-Sutton

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Board 19
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	7 6 2
♥	6
♦	A Q 10 8 6 4
♣	A 8 2

♠	K J 10 8 3
♥	7
♦	J
♣	K J 9 5 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 4
♥	A K Q 5 4 3
♦	K 7 3 2
♣	10

♠	A 9 5
♥	J 10 9 8 2
♦	9 5
♣	Q 7 6

EW 3♠; EW 3♣; NS 1N; EW 1♥; NS 1♦;
Par −140: EW 3♠=

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 NT	W	−6	♦ A	600		11.96	0.04	1-Gibson-McDonald	5-Desmond-Dahn
4 ♥	E	−4	♦ 9	400		10.88	1.13	2-Alexander-Carlin	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
3 NT	E	−3	♦ 9	300		9.25	2.75	5-Frederick-Frederick	14-Nolte-Wedel
3 ♥	E	−3	♦ 9	300		9.25	2.75	8-Rice-Drew	6-Stumbo-Mills
4 ♥	E	−2	♦ 9	200		7.08	4.92	4-McKee-Halperin	12-Richard-Coffman
2 ♥	E	−2	♦ 2	200		7.08	4.92	12-Vincent-Robbins	13-Benash-Stevenson
3 ♥	E	−1	♦ 9	100		3.83	8.17	3-Morrison-Palasek	9-Broderick-De Cook
4 ♥	E	−1	♠ A	100		3.83	8.17	6-Wright-Wright	2-Hanlin-Deane
3 ♥	E	−1	♦ 9	100		3.83	8.17	7-Warren-Renshaw	4-Erickson-Sutton
4 ♠	W	−1	♦ A	100		3.83	8.17	10-Brower-Lindner	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
3 ♥	E	3	♦ 9		140	1.13	10.88	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	3-Lehner-Clark
4 ♦×	N	−3	♥ A		500	0.04	11.96	9-Hensley-Nimmo	8-Sterkin-Meade

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Board 20
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	A
♥	K 8 2
♦	A K Q J
♣	K 6 4 3 2

♠	K J 10 8 6 4 2
♥	—
♦	9 6
♣	Q 10 7 5

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 9
♥	A 10 9 4
♦	10 8 7 4 2
♣	J 8

♠	7 5 3
♥	Q J 7 6 5 3
♦	5 3
♣	A 9

NS 6♥; S 4♦; NS 4♣; EW 2♠; N 3♦; NS 1N;
Par +1100: EW 6♠×−4

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥×	S	5	♠ 2	990		11.96	0.04	12-Vincent-Robbins	13-Benash-Stevenson
5 ♠×	W	−3	♦ A	800		10.88	1.13	2-Alexander-Carlin	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♥	S	6	♠ 8	680		9.25	2.75	5-Frederick-Frederick	14-Nolte-Wedel
4 ♥	S	6	♣ 10	680		9.25	2.75	8-Rice-Drew	6-Stumbo-Mills
5 ♥	S	5	♦ 9	650		7.08	4.92	1-Gibson-McDonald	5-Desmond-Dahn
4 ♥	S	5	♦ 9	650		7.08	4.92	6-Wright-Wright	2-Hanlin-Deane
3 ♠×	W	−2	♦ A	500		5.46	6.54	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	3-Lehner-Clark
3 ♠×	W	−1	♦ J	200		4.38	7.63	9-Hensley-Nimmo	8-Sterkin-Meade
3 ♥	S	4	♠ 10	170		3.29	8.71	3-Morrison-Palasek	9-Broderick-De Cook
6 ♥	S	−1	♣ 5		100	1.13	10.88	4-McKee-Halperin	12-Richard-Coffman
3 NT	N	−1	♠ Q		100	1.13	10.88	7-Warren-Renshaw	4-Erickson-Sutton
4 ♥	S	−1	♦ 9		100	1.13	10.88	10-Brower-Lindner	10-Wolf-O'Keefe

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Board 21
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A 9 7 3
♥	6 5 3 2
♦	2
♣	J 10 9 7

♠	K J 5
♥	—
♦	J 10 9 8 7 4 3
♣	A Q 8

N
W		E
S

♠	6 4 2
♥	A Q 10 9 7 4
♦	A K 6
♣	6

♠	Q 10 8
♥	K J 8
♦	Q 5
♣	K 5 4 3 2

EW 6♦; EW 5N; EW 3♥; EW 2♠; NS 1♣;
Par −920: EW 6♦=

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥	E	−1	♣ 2	50		11.42	0.58	2-Alexander-Carlin	6-Stumbo-Mills
3 ♥	E	−1	♣ 2	50		11.42	0.58	5-Frederick-Frederick	13-Benash-Stevenson
2 ♥	E	3	♣ 3		140	9.79	2.21	10-Brower-Lindner	9-Broderick-De Cook
3 ♦	W	5	♣ J		150	8.71	3.29	4-McKee-Halperin	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
3 ♦	W	6	♣ J		170	7.63	4.38	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	2-Hanlin-Deane
5 ♦	W	5	♣ J		400	6.54	5.46	13-Sucher-Hardin	14-Nolte-Wedel
5 ♦	W	6	♣ J		420	4.92	7.08	1-Gibson-McDonald	4-Erickson-Sutton
5 ♦	W	6	♥ 6		420	4.92	7.08	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
3 NT	W	4	♣ J		430	2.75	9.25	7-Warren-Renshaw	3-Lehner-Clark
3 NT	W	4	♣ J		430	2.75	9.25	8-Rice-Drew	5-Desmond-Dahn
3 NT	W	5	♣ 7		460	1.13	10.88	3-Morrison-Palasek	8-Sterkin-Meade
6 ♦	W	6	♠ A		920	0.04	11.96	9-Hensley-Nimmo	7-Gemas-Rothfuss

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Board 22
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K Q 5 2
♥	K 5
♦	Q 10 6 5
♣	10 9 2

♠	A J 8
♥	10 9 8
♦	A 7 3
♣	A K 8 5

N
W		E
S

♠	10 6
♥	A Q J 3 2
♦	8 4
♣	Q J 4 3

♠	9 7 4 3
♥	7 6 4
♦	K J 9 2
♣	7 6

EW 6♣; EW 5N; EW 5♥; W 1♠;
Par −1370: EW 6♣=

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	W	4	♠ 2		630	11.96	0.04	5-Frederick-Frederick	13-Benash-Stevenson
4 ♥	W	5	♦ 10		650	9.79	2.21	3-Morrison-Palasek	8-Sterkin-Meade
4 ♥	E	5	♣ 7		650	9.79	2.21	8-Rice-Drew	5-Desmond-Dahn
4 ♥	W	5	♦ 5		650	9.79	2.21	13-Sucher-Hardin	14-Nolte-Wedel
3 NT	W	5	♦ 5		660	7.08	4.92	10-Brower-Lindner	9-Broderick-De Cook
3 NT	W	5	♦ 5		660	7.08	4.92	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
4 ♥	W	6	♠ K		680	2.75	9.25	1-Gibson-McDonald	4-Erickson-Sutton
4 ♥	W	6	♠ K		680	2.75	9.25	2-Alexander-Carlin	6-Stumbo-Mills
4 ♥	W	6	♠ K		680	2.75	9.25	4-McKee-Halperin	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
4 ♥	W	6	♠ K		680	2.75	9.25	7-Warren-Renshaw	3-Lehner-Clark
4 ♥	W	6	♠ 2		680	2.75	9.25	9-Hensley-Nimmo	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♥	W	6	♠ 2		680	2.75	9.25	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	2-Hanlin-Deane

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Board 23
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	8 7
♥	A Q 10 9 7 6 5 4
♦	K J
♣	2

♠	A K J 5 4 2
♥	—
♦	A 2
♣	A K 8 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	3
♥	K 8 2
♦	8 6 5 4 3
♣	J 9 7 6

♠	Q 10 9 6
♥	J 3
♦	Q 10 9 7
♣	Q 10 4

EW 6♣; EW 3♠; NS 2♥; EW 3♦; EW 1N;
Par −1100: NS 6♥×−4

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	W	−1	♥ A	100		10.88	1.13	7-Warren-Renshaw	2-Hanlin-Deane
3 NT	W	−1	♦ 10	100		10.88	1.13	9-Hensley-Nimmo	6-Stumbo-Mills
4 ♠	W	−1	♥ A	100		10.88	1.13	12-Vincent-Robbins	12-Richard-Coffman
4 ♥	N	−2	♠ 3		200	8.71	3.29	2-Alexander-Carlin	5-Desmond-Dahn
4 ♥×	N	−2	♠ 3		500	6.00	6.00	1-Gibson-McDonald	3-Lehner-Clark
4 ♥×	N	−2	♠ 2		500	6.00	6.00	3-Morrison-Palasek	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♥×	N	−2	♠ 5		500	6.00	6.00	4-McKee-Halperin	9-Broderick-De Cook
5 ♥×	N	−2	♠ 3		500	6.00	6.00	6-Wright-Wright	14-Nolte-Wedel
4 ♠	W	4	♣ 2		620	2.75	9.25	5-Frederick-Frederick	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
4 ♠	W	4	♣ 2		620	2.75	9.25	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
4 ♠×	E	4	♥ A		790	1.13	10.88	10-Brower-Lindner	8-Sterkin-Meade
4 ♥×	N	−3	♠ 3		800	0.04	11.96	8-Rice-Drew	4-Erickson-Sutton

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Board 24
West Deals
None Vul

♠	K 9 8 4 2
♥	6 5 2
♦	9 4
♣	8 7 6

♠	7 6 5
♥	3
♦	A 6 5 2
♣	Q J 10 5 4

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q J 10 3
♥	K J 4
♦	K Q 7
♣	A 9

♠	—
♥	A Q 10 9 8 7
♦	J 10 8 3
♣	K 3 2

EW 4♠; E 3N; E 5♣; W 4♣; W 2N; EW 3♦; NS 1♥;
Par −420: EW 4♠=

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	E	−2	♥ 10	100		11.96	0.04	9-Hensley-Nimmo	6-Stumbo-Mills
3 NT	E	−1	♥ 10	50		9.79	2.21	3-Morrison-Palasek	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
3 NT	E	−1	♥ 10	50		9.79	2.21	4-McKee-Halperin	9-Broderick-De Cook
4 ♠	E	−1	♥ 3	50		9.79	2.21	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
3 ♠	E	3	♥ A		140	7.63	4.38	2-Alexander-Carlin	5-Desmond-Dahn
3 NT	E	3	♥ A		400	6.00	6.00	5-Frederick-Frederick	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
3 NT	E	3	♥ A		400	6.00	6.00	12-Vincent-Robbins	12-Richard-Coffman
4 ♠	E	4	♥ A		420	3.29	8.71	6-Wright-Wright	14-Nolte-Wedel
4 ♠	E	4	♥ 10		420	3.29	8.71	7-Warren-Renshaw	2-Hanlin-Deane
4 ♠	W	4	♦ J		420	3.29	8.71	10-Brower-Lindner	8-Sterkin-Meade
3 NT	E	4	♥ A		430	1.13	10.88	1-Gibson-McDonald	3-Lehner-Clark
3 NT	E	5	♥ 10		460	0.04	11.96	8-Rice-Drew	4-Erickson-Sutton

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Board 25
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A K Q 8 3
♥	9 5
♦	10 9 8 6 2
♣	7

♠	10 7 5 2
♥	3 2
♦	5
♣	Q J 9 8 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	9 6 4
♥	A K Q 6
♦	A K 7 4
♣	K 2

♠	J
♥	J 10 8 7 4
♦	Q J 3
♣	A 10 6 4

NS 3♦; EW 2♣; NS 1♠;
Par +110: NS 2♦+1

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥	E	−3	♠ J	300		11.42	0.58	1-Gibson-McDonald	2-Hanlin-Deane
1 ♦	E	−3	♥ J	300		11.42	0.58	4-McKee-Halperin	8-Sterkin-Meade
3 NT	E	−2	♠ J	200		9.25	2.75	8-Rice-Drew	3-Lehner-Clark
2 NT	E	−2	♥ 8	200		9.25	2.75	12-Vincent-Robbins	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
2 ♠	N	2	♥ A	110		7.63	4.38	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	9-Broderick-De Cook
3 ♣	W	−1	♠ A	100		5.46	6.54	2-Alexander-Carlin	4-Erickson-Sutton
2 NT	E	−1	♥ J	100		5.46	6.54	9-Hensley-Nimmo	5-Desmond-Dahn
2 NT	E	−1	♠ J	100		5.46	6.54	13-Sucher-Hardin	13-Benash-Stevenson
2 ♠	N	−1	♦ A		50	3.29	8.71	10-Brower-Lindner	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
3 ♠	N	−2	♣ K		100	2.21	9.79	5-Frederick-Frederick	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
2 ♥	S	−3	♦ 5		150	1.13	10.88	3-Morrison-Palasek	6-Stumbo-Mills
2 ♥	S	−4	♦ 5		200	0.04	11.96	6-Wright-Wright	12-Richard-Coffman

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Board 26
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	A K 10 6 5 2
♥	A 2
♦	A Q 8
♣	J 10

♠	Q
♥	K J 10 9 5 4 3
♦	K 10 9
♣	9 6

N
W		E
S

♠	8 7
♥	Q 7 6
♦	J 7 6 4 3 2
♣	A 8

♠	J 9 4 3
♥	8
♦	5
♣	K Q 7 5 4 3 2

NS 6♠; NS 3N; NS 5♣; W 2♥; E 1♥; EW 1♦;
Par +1400: W 7♥×−5

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	S	6	♣ 9	680		7.08	4.92	1-Gibson-McDonald	2-Hanlin-Deane
4 ♠	N	6	♥ 6	680		7.08	4.92	2-Alexander-Carlin	4-Erickson-Sutton
4 ♠	N	6	♣ A	680		7.08	4.92	4-McKee-Halperin	8-Sterkin-Meade
4 ♠	N	6	♥ 6	680		7.08	4.92	5-Frederick-Frederick	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
4 ♠	N	6	♥ Q	680		7.08	4.92	6-Wright-Wright	12-Richard-Coffman
4 ♠	N	6	♥ Q	680		7.08	4.92	8-Rice-Drew	3-Lehner-Clark
4 ♠	N	6	♦ 6	680		7.08	4.92	9-Hensley-Nimmo	5-Desmond-Dahn
4 ♠	S	6	♣ A	680		7.08	4.92	10-Brower-Lindner	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♠	N	6	♣ A	680		7.08	4.92	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	9-Broderick-De Cook
4 ♠	N	6	♥ 5	680		7.08	4.92	13-Sucher-Hardin	13-Benash-Stevenson
4 ♥××	W	−1	♦ A	400		1.13	10.88	3-Morrison-Palasek	6-Stumbo-Mills
3 NT	N	−1	♥ 2		100	0.04	11.96	12-Vincent-Robbins	11-Jenkinson-Randleman

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Board 27
South Deals
None Vul

♠	9 2
♥	K 10 9
♦	A Q 8 7 6 4 2
♣	5

♠	K J 10 5
♥	6 5 2
♦	K
♣	K Q 10 8 4

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q 7
♥	8
♦	J 10 9 5
♣	A J 9 7 2

♠	8 6 4 3
♥	A Q J 7 4 3
♦	3
♣	6 3

EW 5♣; EW 3♠; NS 3♥; NS 2♦;
Par −300: NS 5♥×−2

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥	S	3	♣ K	140		11.50	0.50	3-Morrison-Palasek	5-Desmond-Dahn
3 ♥	S	3	♣ 8	140		11.50	0.50	5-Frederick-Frederick	9-Broderick-De Cook
6 ♣×	E	−1	♦ 3	100		10.00	2.00	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	8-Sterkin-Meade
4 ♠	W	−1	♦ A	50		8.50	3.50	7-Warren-Renshaw	13-Benash-Stevenson
6 ♣	W	−1	♦ A	50		8.50	3.50	12-Vincent-Robbins	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
4 ♥	S	−1	♣ 2		50	7.00	5.00	8-Rice-Drew	2-Hanlin-Deane
4 ♥	S	−2	♦ K		100	4.50	7.50	6-Wright-Wright	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
4 ♥	S	−2	♦ K		100	4.50	7.50	10-Brower-Lindner	6-Stumbo-Mills
4 ♥	S	−2	♣ K		100	4.50	7.50	13-Sucher-Hardin	12-Richard-Coffman
4 ♥	S	−2	♦ K		100	4.50	7.50	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	14-Nolte-Wedel
4 ♣	W	6	♦ A		170	2.00	10.00	2-Alexander-Carlin	3-Lehner-Clark
5 ♣	W	5	♦ A		400	0.50	11.50	4-McKee-Halperin	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
5 ♣	W	5	♥ K		400	0.50	11.50	9-Hensley-Nimmo	4-Erickson-Sutton

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Board 28
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	5
♥	A 10 9 8
♦	8 7 6 2
♣	K 10 9 3

♠	A Q 8 4 2
♥	—
♦	Q 10 5 4
♣	A 8 6 5

N
W		E
S

♠	10 7 3
♥	J 7 3 2
♦	J 9
♣	Q 7 4 2

♠	K J 9 6
♥	K Q 6 5 4
♦	A K 3
♣	J

NS 4♥; NS 2N; NS 3♦; EW 2♣; EW 1♠;
Par +500: EW 4♠×−3; EW 5♣×−3

Contract			Lead	Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
				N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	N	5	♠ 3	650		11.50	0.50	10-Brower-Lindner	6-Stumbo-Mills
4 ♥	S	5	♠ A	650		11.50	0.50	11-Manderscheid-Maalouf	8-Sterkin-Meade
4 ♥	N	4	♠ 3	620		9.00	3.00	4-McKee-Halperin	7-Gemas-Rothfuss
4 ♥	S	4	♦ 10	620		9.00	3.00	7-Warren-Renshaw	13-Benash-Stevenson
4 ♥	S	4	♣ A	620		9.00	3.00	12-Vincent-Robbins	10-Wolf-O'Keefe
3 ♠	W	−4	♥ A	200		7.00	5.00	14-Lawhorn-Farnsworth	14-Nolte-Wedel
2 ♥	S	4	♦ 5	170		5.50	6.50	5-Frederick-Frederick	9-Broderick-De Cook
3 ♥	S	4	♦ 4	170		5.50	6.50	13-Sucher-Hardin	12-Richard-Coffman
4 ♠	W	−3	♥ A	150		4.00	8.00	6-Wright-Wright	11-Jenkinson-Randleman
2 ♠	W	−1	♥ K	50		3.00	9.00	9-Hensley-Nimmo	4-Erickson-Sutton
4 ♥	S	−1	♦ 4		100	1.50	10.50	3-Morrison-Palasek	5-Desmond-Dahn
4 ♥	N	−1	♦ J		100	1.50	10.50	8-Rice-Drew	2-Hanlin-Deane
5 ♥	S	−3	♦ 4		300	0.00	12.00	2-Alexander-Carlin	3-Lehner-Clark