USBC Semifinal 2v3 8th Eighth I

USBC Semifinal 2v3

8th Eighth

Nickell vs. Meltzer

	Open Room					Closed Room					IMP
Brd	Contract	By	Result	NS	EW	Contract	By	Result	NS	EW	Nickell	Meltzer
106	2	E	=		110	2	E	=		110	-	-
107	3NT	S	=	400		3	E	-1	50		8	-
108	3	S	=	110		3	E	-3	150		-	1
109	3NT	W	-1	100		3NT	W	-1	100		-	-
110	3NT	N	+1	430		3NT	N	+1	430		-	-
111	5	E	-1	50		3NT	E	-1	50		-	-
112	1NT	N	-1		50	3	S	-1		50	-	-
113	4	E	+1		450	5	E	=		400	-	2
114	5X	W	=		550	4X	W	=		590	1	-
115	6	S	=	980		6X	S	=	1210		-	6
116	3NT	S	=	600		2	W	-1	100		11	-
117	3NT	N	=	600		3NT	N	+1	630		-	1
118	2	S	=	110		2X	S	-1		100	5	-
119	6	S	=	1370		6	N	-2		200	17	-
120	4	W	=		420	4	W	=		420	-	-
IMPs from this segment:											42	10
Carryover:											212	238
Total:											254	248

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Board 106 Dealer East Vul: Both	NORTH 8 K 9 6 4 K 10 8 J 10 9 8 5
WEST Q 9 7 5 2 J 8 7 7 6 2 K 4		EAST J 10 6 10 5 A Q J 9 5 A Q 6
	SOUTH A K 4 3 A Q 3 2 4 3 7 3 2

Open Room :
WEST	NORTH	EAST	SOUTH
West	North	East	South
		1NT	Pass
2	Pass	2	Pass
Pass	Pass

1 S
2 E
3 E
4 W
5 E
6 E
7 S
8 E
9 S
10 N
4
10
6
4
Q
J
3
6
2
8
2
3
2
8
7
K
6
A
8
J
K
2
K
A
7
5
10
7
K
4
A
8
5
3
9
10
Q
9
5
7

2 by E, making 2, NS -110

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
1NT Pass

2 Pass 2 Pass

Pass Pass

1 S
2 E
3 W
4 E
4
6
4
A
2
2
8
7
K
K
Q
6
A
5
3
9

2 by E, making 2, NS -110

No swing

Nickell 212 - Meltzer 238

Board 107
Dealer South
Vul: None NORTH
10 4 3
9 5 4 3
8 7 2
K 9 4
WEST
K 9 8 2
6
Q 9 5
A 10 8 5 2 EAST
J 7 6
A Q J 10 7 2
6
J 7 6
SOUTH
A Q 5
K 8
A K J 10 4 3
Q 3

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
1¹⁾

Pass 1²⁾ 2 2NT

Pass 3NT Pass Pass

Pass

¹⁾strong, art.

²⁾minimum

1 W
2 S
3 S
4 S
5 W
6 E
5
A
K
J
6
7
9
5
9
Q
3
3
J
2
7
8
A
A
Q
6
7
2
8
4

3NT by S, making 3, NS 400

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
2NT

Pass Pass 3 Pass

Pass Pass

1 S
2 S
3 W
4 E
5 S
6 W
7 E
8 E
9 E
10 E
11 S
12 S
13 E
K
Q
6
10
Q
9
Q
J
J
J
A
5
7
5
K
3
K
A
7
10
4
3
A
8
9
J
8
4
A
2
4
2
Q
2
5
8
2
10
10
6
6
8
4
6
3
5
9
9
3
7
7
K

3 by E, down 1, NS 50

8 imps to Nickell

Nickell 220 - Meltzer 238

Board 108
Dealer West
Vul: NS NORTH
K 9 4 2
9 7 6 4
J 2
7 6 4
WEST
A 8 7 6
J 10 8 5 2
A 4
Q 8 EAST
Q 10 5 3
Q 3
9 5 3
K 9 3 2
SOUTH
J
A K
K Q 10 8 7 6
A J 10 5

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
2¹⁾ Pass 2 Dbl

Pass 3 Pass 3

Pass Pass Pass

¹⁾Flannery

1 W
2 S
3 W
4 S
5 N
6 N
7 W
8 S
9 S
2
J
5
6
K
2
J
Q
10
4
A
6
4
3
5
7
7
8
Q
2
3
J
5
K
5
4
4
A
10
K
3
6
A
7
9
2

3 by S, making 3, NS 110

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
1 Pass 1 Dbl

2 Pass Pass 3

Pass Pass 3 Pass

Pass Pass

1 S
2 S
3 W
4 W
5 N
6 W
7 S
8 S
9 S
10 N
K
8
A
6
4
2
A
A
Q
2
4
A
4
K
3
4
8
5
7
10
J
2
3
5
10
Q
6
9
9

5
3
J
6
Q
K
2
3
9

3 by E, down 3, NS 150

1 imp to Meltzer

Nickell 220 - Meltzer 239

Board 109
Dealer North
Vul: Both NORTH
9 7 3
Q 6
J 7 4 2
A Q 8 3
WEST
K J
A 7 2
A 10 9 8 6
6 5 2 EAST
Q 5
K J 10 8
K Q 3
J 10 7 4
SOUTH
A 10 8 6 4 2
9 5 4 3
5
K 9

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
Pass 1 1

2 Pass 3 Pass

3NT Pass Pass Pass

1 N
2 S
3 W
4 E
5 E
6 W
7 W
3
6
6
Q
3
A
2
5
K
2
3
9
6
Q
A
9
K
9
A
8
K
J
Q
5
4
7
4
5

3NT by W, down 1, NS 100

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
Pass 1 1

2 2 3 3

3NT Pass Pass Pass

1 N
2 S
3 W
4 E
5 E
6 W
7 E
8 E
9 E
10 W
9
4
6
Q
8
7
J
10
3
5
5
K
2
9
3
Q
5
9
2
Q
A
3
K
9
A
K
2
6
A

J
Q
5
4
6
4
3
8
7

3NT by W, down 1, NS 100

No swing

Nickell 220 - Meltzer 239

Board 110
Dealer East
Vul: None NORTH
K J 6
A Q 6
K 10 8 2
Q J 6
WEST
Q 8 5 3 2
K J 8
7 6 4
A 3 EAST
9 7 4
10 9 7
A 5 3
10 9 7 2
SOUTH
A 10
5 4 3 2
Q J 9
K 8 5 4

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
Pass Pass

1 1NT Pass 3NT

Pass Pass Pass

1 E
2 N
3 W
4 N
5 S
6 N
7 S
8 E
9 N
10 N
11 N
12 N
4
Q
K
2
9
6
J
9
8
Q
J
6
10
2
A
3
6
7
7
3
9
7
7
9
Q
4
10
Q
10
A
K
3
4
5
5
K
K
A
2
4
5
2
A
J
5
8
3
8

3NT by N, making 4, NS 430

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
Pass Pass

1 1NT 2 3NT

Pass Pass Pass

1 E
2 N
3 E
4 S
5 N
6 W
7 N
8 N
9 N
10 S
4
2
9
4
J
2
K
10
6
8
10
A
A
3
2
J
5
3
9

Q
Q
5
Q
5
7
J
9
K

K
6
6
7
A
2
4
7
3

3NT by N, making 4, NS 430

No swing

Nickell 220 - Meltzer 239

Board 111
Dealer South
Vul: NS NORTH
8 3 2
10 8 7
10 9 8 7 3
Q 8
WEST
5
A K 6 5 4 3
A Q 2
A 7 5 EAST
K Q 10 9

K J 6 5 4
6 4 3 2
SOUTH
A J 7 6 4
Q J 9 2

K J 10 9

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
1

Dbl Pass 3 Pass

3 Pass 3NT Pass

4 Pass 5 Pass

Pass Pass

1 S
2 W
3 W
4 W
5 S
6 N
7 W
8 W
9 E
J
A
K
5
9
3
A
3
K
A
7
8
2
5
Q
3
10
6
8
4
6
9
Q
A
4
5
4
3
J
Q
J
2
2
4
2
8

5 by E, down 1, NS 50

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
1

Dbl Pass 1NT Pass

2 Pass 2NT Pass

3NT Pass Pass Pass

1 S
2 S
3 S
4 W
5 E
6 W
7 W
8 W
9 W
J
K
10
5
4
Q
A
K
2
5
7
A
3
6
3
8
7
7
8
Q
8
K
A
5
9
6
K
4
2
3
4
10
7
2
9
J

3NT by E, down 1, NS 50

No swing

Nickell 220 - Meltzer 239

Board 112
Dealer West
Vul: EW NORTH
J 8 3
Q J 10 6 5
A 8 5
K 2
WEST
10 7
A 7 4 2
K 10 9 3
10 8 5 EAST
Q 9 4
K 9 3
6 4
A Q J 7 3
SOUTH
A K 6 5 2
8
Q J 7 2
9 6 4

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
Pass 1 Pass 1

Pass 1NT Pass Pass

Pass

1 E
2 N
3 S
4 S
5 E
6 E
7 E
8 E
9 E
10 W
J
8
Q
2
A
Q
7
3
3
2
4
4
3
10
6
9
2
8
7
J
8
A
5
J
5
10
10
7
A
K
K
7
4
Q
2
5
6
8
10
5

1NT by N, down 1, NS -50

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
Pass 1 Pass 1

Pass 2 Pass 3

Pass Pass Pass

1 W
2 S
3 E
4 N
5 E
6 W
7 W
8 E
9 S
10
4
6
2
3
K
3
4
9
5
8
7
J
8
8
J
A
10
4
K
9
6
A
9
Q
7
8
Q
A
A
5
5
2
J
3
3

3 by S, down 1, NS -50

No swing

Nickell 220 - Meltzer 239

Board 113
Dealer North
Vul: None NORTH
10 8 6 4
8 4 3 2
A 8 6
Q 2
WEST
A J 7
A
10 7 5 4 3
J 10 9 6 EAST
K Q 9 2
5
Q J 2
A K 8 5 4
SOUTH
5 3
K Q J 10 9 7 6
K 9
7 3

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
Pass 1 3

Dbl 4 4 Pass

Pass Pass

1 S
2 W
3 S
4 W
5 W
6 W
7 E
8 E
9 E
K
3
Q
A
J
J
K
Q
K
A
6
7
4
6
2
9
7
6
4
Q
2
2
9
A
4
10
9
5
K
2
3
5
3
8
10
Q

4 by E, making 5, NS -450

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
Pass 1 3

Dbl 4 d! Pass

4NT Pass 5 Pass

Pass Pass

1 S
2 W
3 E
4 W
K
6
2
9
A
2
3
Q
4
A
A
K
5
3
6
7

5 by E, making 5, NS -400

2 imps to Meltzer

Nickell 220 - Meltzer 241

Board 114
Dealer East
Vul: NS NORTH
6 4 3 2
K 10 7
A Q 2
K 7 4
WEST

A Q J 9 4 2
7
Q 10 9 5 3 2 EAST
Q J 7
8 3
K J 6 4 3
A J 6
SOUTH
A K 10 9 8 5
6 5
10 9 8 5
8

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
1 1

2 3 Pass 4

5 Dbl Pass Pass

Pass

1 N
2 W
3 W
4 E
5 N
6 W
7 E
8 W
6
10
3
3
2
Q
8
7
Q
4
7
5
J
K
8
A
K
6
J
Q
A
A
A
3
2
8
6
K
5
5
7
5

5X by W, making 5, NS -550

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
1 1

3 3 Pass Pass

4 Pass 4 Pass

Pass Dbl Pass Pass

Pass

1 N
2 W
3 E
4 W
5 S
6 N
7 W
6
5
3
Q
10
7
Q
J
4
5
K
7
6
K
K
J
A
A
A
5
8
2
8
7
6
3
9
8

4X by W, making 4, NS -590

1 imp to Nickell

Nickell 221 - Meltzer 241

Board 115
Dealer South
Vul: EW NORTH
A Q 9 2
Q 10 3
Q 2
K 10 5 2
WEST
J 5
K J 8 6
J 10 9 8
A 7 4 EAST

4
A K 7 5 4 3
Q J 9 8 6 3
SOUTH
K 10 8 7 6 4 3
A 9 7 5 2
6

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
1

Pass 3¹⁾ 4NT 6

Pass Pass Pass

¹⁾forcing raise

1 W
2 S
3 N
4 N
5 S
6 S
A
3
K
2
A
2
2
5
8
7
6

3
A
6
K
3

8
6
4
J
4

6 by S, making 6, NS 980

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
1

Pass 2NT 4NT 5

6 Pass Pass 6

Dbl Pass Pass Pass

1 W
2 S
3 N
4 N
5 N
6 S
7 S
A
4
Q
K
5
A
2
2
5
6
3
Q
6

9
A
6
6
7
3

3
3
J
4
7
4

6X by S, making 6, NS 1210

6 imps to Meltzer

Nickell 221 - Meltzer 247

Board 116
Dealer West
Vul: Both NORTH
J 4 3
9 5 4
A 10 4
K Q 7 4
WEST
K 7 2
J 2
Q J 9 6 5 3
J 3 EAST
10 9 6 5
A K 8 7
7
9 8 6 5
SOUTH
A Q 8
Q 10 6 3
K 8 2
A 10 2

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
Pass Pass Pass 1NT¹⁾

Pass 3NT Pass Pass

Pass

¹⁾14-16

1 W
2 S
3 N
4 W
5 S
6 E
7 W
8 S
9 S
10 N
6
2
9
2
Q
5
7
K
2
5
4
3
7
3
2
8
J
3
5
K
7
K
3
9
4
K
6
10
A
6
8
5
J
Q
A
4
A
8
10
9

3NT by S, making 3, NS 600

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
Pass Pass 1 Pass

1NT Pass 2 Pass

2 Pass Pass Pass

1 N
2 S
3 N
4 S
5 W
6 W
7 E
8 W
9 E
10 W
3
2
4
10
K
2
8
J
8
2
5
J
9
3
4
5
6
9
Q
J
A
Q
A
7
6
A
5
K
9
10
7
5
3
6
8
3
K
10
4
Q

2 by W, down 1, NS 100

11 imps to Nickell

Nickell 232 - Meltzer 247

Board 117
Dealer North
Vul: NS NORTH
Q 8 4
Q J 10 7 5
A K 9 7
8
WEST
5 2
K 9 8 6 3 2
Q 8 5
9 4 EAST
K J 6 3
4
10 6 4 2
Q 10 7 2
SOUTH
A 10 9 7
A
J 3
A K J 6 5 3

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
1 Pass 2

Pass 2 Pass 2

Pass 2NT Pass 3

Pass 3NT Pass Pass

Pass

1 E
2 S
3 S
4 N
5 W
6 N
7 N
8 N
9 S
10 S
3
A
J
Q
5
J
10
8
K
A
10
6
Q
6
K
2
6
7
9
2
5
5
A
3
4
7
9
A
7
8
4
4
2
K
3
2
3
4
10
J

3NT by N, making 3, NS 600

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
1 Pass 2

Pass 2 Pass 3

Pass 3NT Pass Pass

Pass

1 E
2 S
3 S
4 N
5 N
6 S
7 E
8 S
9 S
10 S
3
A
3
Q
Q
7
10
9
K
J
10
3
5
6
K
6
A
8
4

2
5
A
3
A
8
9
7
10

4
4
2
2
5
J
8
7
2

3NT by N, making 4, NS 630

1 imp to Meltzer

Nickell 232 - Meltzer 248

Board 118
Dealer East
Vul: EW NORTH
3
10 9 7 5 4
J 10 4
Q 9 6 2
WEST
A J 9 7 6
K Q J
6 3
A J 5 EAST
10
8 6 3 2
K 9 8 7 5
10 8 4
SOUTH
K Q 8 5 4 2
A
A Q 2
K 7 3

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
Pass 1

Pass 1 Pass 1

Pass 1NT Pass 2

Pass Pass Pass

1 W
2 S
3 S
4 W
5 W
6 N
7 S
8 S
9 W
Q
Q
2
A
5
5
K
5
6
4
6
7
6
Q
2
J
9

3
3
2
8
10
4
9
7

A
10
4
3
7
J
8
7

2 by S, making 2, NS 110

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
Pass 1

1NT Pass 2 2

Dbl Pass Pass Pass

1 W
2 S
3 S
4 N
5 S
6 W
7 S
8 W
9 W
10 W
K
K
3
5
8
J
5
A
Q
A
4
7
5
2
9
6
6
7
9
4
6
3
Q
2
2
9
9
8
7

A
10
8
J
5
Q
3
4
Q

2X by S, down 1, NS -100

5 imps to Nickell

Nickell 237 - Meltzer 248

Board 119
Dealer South
Vul: Both NORTH
2
A 7 6 4
10 5
A K Q 8 6 5
WEST
10 6 4
10 8 5 2
K Q J 6 4 3
EAST
J 8 3
K 9 3
9 7
10 9 7 3 2
SOUTH
A K Q 9 7 5
Q J
A 8 2
J 4

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
1¹⁾

2 3 Pass 3

Pass 4 Pass 4

Pass 5 Pass 6

Pass Pass Pass

¹⁾strong, art

1 W
2 S
3 S
4 S
5 S
6 S
7 N
8 N
9 N
10 N
K
J
A
K
Q
2
A
K
Q
8
5
3
4
6
10
4
2
7
9
10
9
5
2
10
4
6
4
7
8
5
A
3
3
8
J
7
2
6
J
Q

6 by S, making 6, NS 1370

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
1

2 3 Pass 3

Pass 4 Pass 5

Pass 6 Pass Pass

Pass

1 E
2 S
3 S
4 E
5 W
9
J
J
7
K
A
4
2
2

3
5
6
J

5
2
K
10

6 by N, down 2, NS -200

17 imps to Nickell

Nickell 254 - Meltzer 248

Board 120
Dealer West
Vul: None NORTH
6
Q 6 3 2
Q 9 7 5
7 6 5 2
WEST
K Q 10 8 2
K 8
A J 6 4 2
4 EAST
A 9 7
9 7
10 8 3
A K 10 9 3
SOUTH
J 5 4 3
A J 10 5 4
K
Q J 8

Open Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
West North East South
1 Pass 2 Pass

2 Pass 2 Pass

3 Pass 3 Pass

4 Pass Pass Pass

1 N
2 S
3 W
4 W
5 W
6 E
7 W
8 W
9 N
10 W
2
5
A
Q
2
9
K
2
Q
J
7
K
5
6
2
5
6
Q
9
7
A
3
3
7
A
10
3
8
10
10
8
9
K
3
4
5
J
4
8
J

4 by W, making 4, NS -420

Closed Room :
WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH
Rodwell Martel Meckstroth Stansby
1 Pass 4 Pass

Pass Pass

1 N
2 S
3 W
4 E
5 W
6 W
7 E
8 N
9 E
2
J
4
3
K
4
8
9
9
7
K
2
K
6
7
5
A
3
A
3
A
A
7
10
J
10
10
8
9
8
5
5
4
Q
6

4 by W, making 4, NS -420

No swing

Nickell 254 - Meltzer 248