USBC Quarterfinal 4th Eighth Brachman vs. Ekeblad ===================================================================== | Brd | Open Room | Closed Room | IMP | |-------------------------------------------------------------------| | 46 | 3NT S = 400 | 3NT S = 400 | | | | 47 | 3C E +1 130 | 3NT E -1 50 | | 5 | | 48 | 3H N +1 170 | 4H N = 420 | | 6 | | 49 | 3NT N +1 430 | 3NT S +1 430 | | | | 50 | 4H E = 420 | 4H E = 420 | | | | 51 | 3C W -1 100 | 3D W = 110 | 5 | | | 52 | 1NT W +1 120 | 2D N -1 100 | | 1 | | 53 | 2NT W = 120 | 3D W +1 130 | | | | 54 | 7S E = 2210 | 5S W +2 710 | | 17 | | 55 | 3NT S +1 630 | 4NT S +1 660 | | 1 | | 56 | 3NT W +4 520 | 5C W +1 420 | | 3 | | 57 | 4S S +2 480 | 4S S +2 480 | | | | 58 | 4H N -2 200 | 4H N -1 100 | | 3 | | 59 | 1NT E = 90 | 2NT E -3 150 | | 6 | | 60 | 6CX E -1 100 | 5C W +1 420 | 11 | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------| | IMPs this segment: 16 42 | | Carryover: 95 90 | | Total: 111 132 | ===================================================================== Board 46 - Dealer East - None vul. S K 8 6 3 H K 9 5 D A K 10 9 3 C 8 S Q 10 4 2 S 9 7 H A 8 H J 10 7 3 D Q 8 4 D J 7 2 C Q 9 7 3 C K 6 4 2 S A J 5 H Q 6 4 2 D 6 5 C A J 10 5 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson Pass 1D! Pass 1S Pass 1NT Pass 2N!T Pass 3C Pass 3S Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W S2 S3 S7 SJ 2: S D5 D4 D10 DJ 3: E C6 CJ CQ C8 4: W S4 SK S9 S5 5: N DA D7 D6 D8 6: N DK D2 C5 DQ 7: N D3 C4 H2 C3 8: N D9 H7 H4 C7 9: N H5 H3 HQ HA 10: W H8 HK H10 H6 11: N S6 HJ 3NT by S, making 3, NS: 400 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss Pass 1C Pass 1D Pass 1NT Pass 2S Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W C3 C8 CK CA 2: S D5 D8 DA D2 3: N DK D7 D6 DQ 4: N D10 DJ H2 D4 5: E C6 CJ CQ S3 6: W C9 H5 C4 C10 7: S S5 S2 SK S7 8: N D9 C2 H4 H8 9: N D3 S9 C5 S10 10: N H9 H10 HQ HA 3NT by S, making 3, NS: 400 --------------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Brachman 95 - Ekeblad 90 ===================================================================== Board 47 - Dealer South - NS vul. S J 8 7 5 3 H A 10 6 2 D 5 2 C K 8 S 6 4 S A K 10 2 H 7 5 H Q 9 D A 8 3 D K 7 6 4 C Q 10 9 4 3 2 C A J 7 S Q 9 H K J 8 4 3 D Q J 10 9 C 6 5 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson Pass Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2S! Pass 3C! Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S DQ DA D5 D4 2: W C10 C8 C7 C5 3: W C2 CK CA C6 4: E D7 D9 D3 D2 5: S DJ D8 S3 DK 6: E SA S9 S4 S5 7: E SK SQ S6 S7 8: E S2 H3 3C by E, making 4, NS: -130 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss Pass Pass Pass 1NT Pass 3C Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S H4 H5 HA H9 2: N H2 HQ HK H7 3: S H8 D3 H6 S2 4: S HJ S4 H10 D4 5: S H3 C2 S8 D6 6: S DQ DA D5 D7 7: W CQ CK CA C5 3NT by E, down 1, NS: 50 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 imps to Ekeblad, Brachman 95 - Ekeblad 95 ===================================================================== Board 48 - Dealer West - EW vul. S K Q H Q J 10 9 7 5 3 D Q 10 C 6 2 S 10 9 8 2 S A 7 4 3 H 4 H A 8 6 D K 9 8 5 4 2 D J 6 C 4 3 C A Q J 8 S J 6 5 H K 2 D A 7 3 C K 10 9 7 5 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson Pass 1H 1NT Dbl 2C! 2H Pass 3H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E H6 H2 H4 H7 2: N SQ SA S5 S9 3: E S3 S6 S10 SK 4: N H3 HA HK D9 5: E S4 SJ S2 D10 6: S DA D2 DQ DJ 7: S D3 D5 H10 3H by N, making 4, NS: 170 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss Pass 3H Dbl 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E SA S5 S8 SQ 2: E S3 S6 S10 SK 3: N H3 H6 HK H4 4: S H2 D8 HQ HA 5: E DJ DA D4 DQ 6: S SJ S2 D10 S4 4H by N, making 4, NS: 420 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 imps to Ekeblad, Brachman 95 - Ekeblad 101 ===================================================================== Board 49 - Dealer North - None vul. S A 4 3 2 H A Q 8 2 D J 10 8 6 C 6 S J 7 S K 10 9 6 H 9 3 H J 10 7 6 D K 7 3 D Q 5 4 C J 10 8 4 3 2 C Q 7 S Q 8 5 H K 5 4 D A 9 2 C A K 9 5 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson 1D! Pass 2C Pass 2N!T Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E H7 H4 H9 HQ 2: N D6 D4 D9 DK 3: W C2 C6 CQ CA 4: S HK H3 H2 H6 5: S H5 C3 HA H10 6: N DJ D5 D2 D3 7: N D8 DQ DA D7 8: S CK C4 S2 C7 9: S S5 S7 SA S6 10: N D10 S9 C5 C8 11: N S3 SK 3NT by N, making 4, NS: 430 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss 1D Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W CJ C6 CQ CA 2: S H5 H3 HA H6 3: N D6 D4 D9 DK 4: W C4 S2 C7 C9 5: S DA D3 D8 D5 6: S D2 D7 D10 DQ 7: E HJ HK H9 H2 8: S CK C3 S3 S6 9: S H4 C8 HQ H7 10: N DJ S9 S5 C2 11: N H8 H10 C5 C10 3NT by S, making 4, NS: 430 --------------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Brachman 95 - Ekeblad 101 ===================================================================== Board 50 - Dealer East - NS vul. S 9 7 5 2 H D 9 8 6 4 3 C A K Q 3 S J 4 S A K H A K 9 5 H 10 8 7 4 3 2 D K J D A Q 5 C J 8 7 6 4 C 9 2 S Q 10 8 6 3 H Q J 6 D 10 7 2 C 10 5 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson 1H Pass 2N!T Pass 3H Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S S3 S4 S9 SA 2: E H2 H6 HA S2 4H by E, making 4, NS: -420 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss 1H Pass 3C! Dbl 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S C10 CJ CQ C2 2: N CK C9 C5 C4 3: N C3 H7 HQ C6 4: S S10 S4 S2 SK 4H by E, making 4, NS: -420 --------------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Brachman 95 - Ekeblad 101 ===================================================================== Board 51 - Dealer South - EW vul. S A 2 H J 9 8 4 3 D K 9 2 C A 7 6 S J S 10 9 8 7 4 H Q 7 5 2 H A D A Q 6 3 D J 7 5 4 C K 10 5 2 C Q J 4 S K Q 6 5 3 H K 10 6 D 10 8 C 9 8 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson Pass 1C 1H 1S 1) 2H Pass Pass 3C Pass Pass Pass 1) 5+ Play 1: N H3 HA H10 H2 2: E S4 S5 SJ SA 3: N C6 CQ C3 C2 4: E S7 SK C5 S2 5: W H5 H4 C4 H6 6: E S8 S6 D6 C7 7: N CA CJ C8 C10 8: N H8 D4 HK H7 9: S D10 DA D2 D5 10: W CK H9 S9 C9 11: W D3 D9 DJ D8 12: E D7 S3 DQ DK 3C by W, down 1, NS: 100 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss Pass 1D 1H 1S 2H Pass Pass 3D Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N H3 HA H6 H5 2: E S4 SK SJ S2 3: S D8 D3 DK D4 4: N D2 D5 D10 DQ 5: W H2 H9 D7 H10 6: E CQ C9 C2 CA 7: N D9 DJ S3 DA 8: W C5 C7 CJ C3 9: E C4 C8 CK C6 10: W C10 H4 S7 S5 11: W H7 H8 S8 HK 3D by W, making 3, NS: -110 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 imps to Brachman, Brachman 100 - Ekeblad 101 ===================================================================== Board 52 - Dealer West - Both vul. S Q 9 4 H Q 10 9 5 D A 9 7 6 C A 9 S K J 5 S A 8 3 2 H A J H K 8 7 D 10 8 5 2 D Q C 10 8 5 2 C K Q 7 6 3 S 10 7 6 H 6 4 3 2 D K J 4 3 C J 4 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson Pass 1D! Dbl p! 1NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N H5 H7 H2 HJ 2: W C8 C9 CK C4 3: E H8 H3 HA H9 4: W C5 CA C3 CJ 5: N D6 DQ DK D2 6: S D3 D8 D9 S2 7: N DA S3 D4 D5 8: N D7 1NT by W, making 2, NS: -120 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss Pass 1D Dbl 2D Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E CK C4 C2 CA 2: N C9 CQ CJ C5 3: E SA S6 S5 S4 4: E S2 S7 SK S9 5: W HA H5 H8 H2 6: W HJ HQ HK H3 7: E H7 H4 D2 H9 8: W SJ SQ S3 S10 9: N DA DQ D3 2D by N, down 1, NS: -100 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 imp to Ekeblad, Brachman 100 - Ekeblad 102 ===================================================================== Board 53 - Dealer North - NS vul. S K 10 9 H K 10 8 4 3 D J 7 3 C J 8 S A 6 4 S J 7 5 H Q H A 5 2 D Q 10 9 8 6 4 D K 5 2 C A 10 4 C K 7 5 2 S Q 8 3 2 H J 9 7 6 D A C Q 9 6 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson Pass Pass Pass 1D Pass 2D! 1) Pass 2NT Pass Pass Pass 1) inverted Play 1: N H4 H2 HJ HQ 2: W D10 D3 DK DA 3: S H6 S4 H8 HA 4: E D2 S3 D9 DJ 5: N H3 H5 H7 C4 6: S H9 2NT by W, making 2, NS: -120 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss Pass Pass Pass 1D Pass 1NT Pass 2D Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2H 3D Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N H3 H2 HJ HQ 2: W C4 C8 CK C3 3: E HA H6 S4 H8 4: E D2 DA D4 D7 5: S C6 CA CJ C2 6: W DQ D3 D5 S2 7: W C10 3D by W, making 4, NS: -130 --------------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Brachman 100 - Ekeblad 102 ===================================================================== Board 54 - Dealer East - EW vul. S J 6 H K 8 6 3 D K Q 10 6 C 9 5 4 S K 8 7 5 4 2 S A 10 3 H A 2 H 7 4 D D 9 5 4 2 C A Q J 7 3 C K 10 8 6 S Q 9 H Q J 10 9 5 D A J 8 7 3 C 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson Pass 1H 2H! 3D! 3S 4D! 4H 5D 6C 6D 6S 7D Pass Pass 7S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S DA S2 D10 D2 2: W SK S6 S3 S9 3: W S4 SJ SA SQ 7S by E, making 7, NS: -2210 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss Pass Pass 1S Pass 2S 3S 4S 5H Pass Pass 5S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N H6 H4 H9 HA 2: W SK S6 S3 S9 3: W S5 SJ SA SQ 5S by W, making 7, NS: -710 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 17 imps to Ekeblad, Brachman 100 - Ekeblad 119 ===================================================================== Board 55 - Dealer South - Both vul. S A J 10 8 H K 9 6 D A 8 7 C K 10 6 S 5 2 S 7 6 3 H J 5 2 H 10 8 3 D J 10 9 D K 6 4 2 C J 8 5 4 2 C A 7 3 S K Q 9 4 H A Q 7 4 D Q 5 3 C Q 9 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson 1NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W H5 H6 H8 HA 2: S SQ S2 SA S7 3: N C6 C3 C9 CJ 4: W DJ D7 DK D5 3NT by S, making 4, NS: 630 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss 1NT Pass 2C Pass 2H Pass 4NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W C4 C6 C7 C9 2: S S9 S2 S8 S3 3: S SQ S5 S10 S6 4: S S4 C5 SJ S7 5: N SA D6 SK C2 6: N C10 CA CQ C8 7: E C3 D3 CJ CK 8: N HK H3 H4 H2 9: N H9 H10 HQ H5 10: S HA HJ H6 H8 11: S H7 D9 D7 D2 4NT by S, making 5, NS: 660 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 imp to Ekeblad, Brachman 100 - Ekeblad 120 ===================================================================== Board 56 - Dealer West - None vul. S 8 6 3 H J 9 6 4 3 D 10 9 8 7 C 8 S Q 9 7 2 S 5 H K 8 H A Q 7 5 D A 6 4 D K 3 C A 5 4 3 C K Q J 10 7 2 S A K J 10 4 H 10 2 D Q J 5 2 C 9 6 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson 1C Pass 1H 1S p! 1) Pass 2S Pass 2NT Pass 3C Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass 1) not 3 !H Play 1: N S3 S5 S10 SQ 2: W CA C8 C2 C6 3: W C3 H4 CK C9 4: E CQ SA C4 S8 5: E CJ D2 C5 D10 6: E C10 S4 S2 H3 7: E C7 H2 S7 S6 3NT by W, making 7, NS: -520 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss 1C Pass 1H 2S Pass 3S 5C Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N S8 S5 SA S2 5C by W, making 6, NS: -420 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 imps to Ekeblad, Brachman 100 - Ekeblad 123 ===================================================================== Board 57 - Dealer North - EW vul. S A K 7 6 H J 10 9 6 5 D 4 C A 10 6 S 8 S 10 H K 8 7 2 H Q 4 3 D K Q 9 3 D A 10 8 5 C K Q 9 4 C J 8 5 3 2 S Q J 9 5 4 3 2 H A D J 7 6 2 C 7 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson 1H Pass 1S Pass 3S Pass 4S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W CK CA C3 C7 2: N D4 DA D2 D3 3: E C2 S2 C4 C6 4: S D6 D9 S6 D5 5: N S7 S10 SQ S8 4S by S, making 6, NS: 480 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss 1H Pass 1S Pass 2S Pass 4S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W CK CA C2 C7 2: N D4 DA D2 D3 4S by S, making 6, NS: 480 --------------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Brachman 100 - Ekeblad 123 ===================================================================== Board 58 - Dealer East - Both vul. S Q J 7 H K Q 10 8 5 4 D A K 7 4 C S A 3 S K 10 8 4 2 H A J 2 H 9 7 D 10 6 3 D Q 9 C J 9 6 5 4 C K 10 8 2 S 9 6 5 H 6 3 D J 8 5 2 C A Q 7 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson Pass Pass Pass 1C! Pass 1D! Pass 1H Pass 2C! Pass 2D 1) Pass 2H! Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass 1) art Play 1: E H9 H3 HA H4 2: W SA S7 S10 S5 3: W S3 SQ SK S6 4: E S4 S9 H2 SJ 5: W D6 D4 DQ D2 4H by N, down 2, NS: -200 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss Pass Pass Pass 1H Pass 1NT Pass 3H Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E S4 S5 SA S7 2: W S3 SQ SK S6 3: E S8 S9 H2 SJ 4: W D3 DA D9 D2 5: N HQ H7 H3 HA 6: W D6 DK DQ D5 4H by N, down 1, NS: -100 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 imps to Ekeblad, Brachman 100 - Ekeblad 126 ===================================================================== Board 59 - Dealer South - None vul. S Q 10 6 5 3 H 5 4 D 8 3 2 C K 6 3 S A K 9 4 2 S 7 H 9 6 H A K 7 3 D 10 5 4 D A Q 9 7 C Q J 5 C 10 9 7 4 S J 8 H Q J 10 8 2 D K J 6 C A 8 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson 1H 1S Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S HJ H6 H5 H3 2: S HQ H9 H4 HA 3: E C4 C2 CQ CK 4: N D8 D9 DJ D4 5: S H10 S2 S3 HK 6: E C7 C8 CJ C6 7: W C5 C3 C10 CA 8: S H8 S4 S5 H7 1NT by E, making 1, NS: -90 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss 1H 1S Pass 2NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S HJ H6 H5 H3 2: S HQ H9 H4 HK 3: E C4 C8 CQ CK 4: N D8 DA D6 D4 5: E C7 C2 CJ C3 6: W C5 C6 C9 CA 7: S SJ SA S5 S7 8: W D5 D3 D9 DJ 9: S DK D10 D2 D7 10: S S8 SK S3 H7 2NT by E, down 3, NS: 150 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 imps to Ekeblad, Brachman 100 - Ekeblad 132 ===================================================================== Board 60 - Dealer West - NS vul. S 6 4 H Q J 5 2 D K Q 10 7 6 4 C 10 S J 8 S A K 9 3 2 H K H 8 3 D J 9 5 3 D 8 C A Q 9 7 5 3 C K J 8 6 2 S Q 10 7 5 H A 10 9 7 6 4 D A 2 C 4 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Lev Greco Molson Hampson Pass Pass 1S 2H Dbl 4D 1) Pass 4H Pass Pass 5C Pass Pass 5H Pass Pass 6C Dbl Pass Pass Pass 1) fit Play 1: S HA HK H2 H3 2: S DA D3 D4 D8 3: S D2 D5 D10 C2 6CX by E, down 1, NS: 100 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Passell Gitelman Brachman Moss 3C Pass 5C Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N DK D8 DA D5 2: S H10 HK HQ H3 5C by W, making 6, NS: -420 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 imps to Brachman, Brachman 111 - Ekeblad 132 =====================================================================