United States Bridge Championship Final 8 of 8 Ekeblad vs. Welland =================================================================== | Brd | Open Room | Closed Room | IMP | |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | 106 | 2H E -2 200 | 1NT W -1 100 | 3 | | | 107 | 3H N = 140 | 2S E -1 50 | 3 | | | 108 | 1NT E +1 120 | 3D W = 110 | | | | 109 | 4H N +1 650 | 4H S +1 650 | | | | 110 | 4S W -2 100 | 2S W = 110 | 5 | | | 111 | 3NT S -3 300 | 3NT S -3 300 | | | | 112 | 3C N +1 130 | 4C N -1 50 | 5 | | | 113 | 2H S +2 170 | 3H S = 140 | 1 | | | 114 | 4S W = 420 | 4S W = 420 | | | | 115 | 6S W -1 100 | 6DX S -3 500 | 12 | | | 116 | 4S N +1 650 | 6S N = 1430 | | 13 | | 117 | 3NT S = 600 | 2NT S = 120 | 10 | | | 118 | 2H E -1 100 | 2DX N -2 300 | 9 | | | 119 | 4S S +1 650 | 6S S -1 100 | 13 | | | 120 | 3D W -3 150 | 2SX W -4 800 | | 12 | |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | IMPs this segment: 61 25 | | Carryover: 220 205 | | Total: 281 230 | =================================================================== Board 106 - Dealer East - Both vul. S Q 8 7 2 H A D 10 6 5 4 3 C A 6 5 S J 5 S K 10 6 3 H J 6 3 2 H Q 9 7 D A K J 9 8 D Q C 8 7 C K Q 10 4 3 S A 9 4 H K 10 8 5 4 D 7 2 C J 9 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco 1C Pass 1D 1H Dbl Pass Pass 1S Pass Pass 2D Pass 2H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S C2 C7 CA C4 2: N S2 SK SA S5 3: S S4 SJ SQ S6 4: N S8 S10 S9 D8 5: E DQ D7 DA D3 6: W H2 HA H7 H4 7: N S7 S3 D2 H3 8: W H6 D10 HQ HK 9: S H5 HJ D4 H9 2H by E, down 2, NS: 200 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia 1C Pass 1H Pass 1S Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N D4 DQ D2 D8 2: E S3 S4 SJ SQ 3: N S7 SK SA S5 4: S S9 H2 S2 S10 5: E S6 H4 D9 S8 6: N C5 CK C2 1NT by W, down 1, NS: 100 ------------------------------------------------------------- 3 imps to Ekeblad, Ekeblad 223 - Welland 205 ============================================================= Board 107 - Dealer South - None vul. S A 6 4 H A 10 8 5 D A K 8 C 8 7 3 S 8 S Q J 10 9 7 5 H 9 6 2 H J 3 D Q 10 6 5 4 D J 3 C K J 4 2 C A Q 5 S K 3 2 H K Q 7 4 D 9 7 2 C 10 9 6 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco Pass Pass 1NT 2S Dbl Pass 3H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E SQ SK S8 S4 2: S HK H2 H5 H3 3: S HQ H6 H8 HJ 4: S C10 C2 C7 CQ 5: E S10 S2 D5 SA 6: N HA S5 H4 H9 7: N C8 C5 C6 CJ 8: W D10 DA D3 D2 9: N DK DJ D7 D4 10: N C3 CA C9 C4 3H by N, making 3, NS: 140 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia Pass Pass 1C 2S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S C10 C2 C3 CA 2: E SQ S3 S8 SA 3: N C8 CQ C9 C4 4: E S10 SK D4 S4 5: S C6 CJ C7 C5 6: W CK 2S by E, down 1, NS: 50 ------------------------------------------------------------- 3 imps to Ekeblad, Ekeblad 226 - Welland 205 ============================================================= Board 108 - Dealer West - NS vul. S 8 7 2 H 8 7 4 3 2 D 8 C A J 9 5 S A Q 10 6 S 5 4 3 H A 9 H Q J 6 5 D Q 9 7 6 D A K J 10 C 10 8 2 C 7 6 S K J 9 H K 10 D 5 4 3 2 C K Q 4 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco 1C Pass 1D Pass 1H Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S C3 C2 CA C6 2: N C5 C7 CQ C8 3: S CK C10 CJ S3 4: S C4 D6 C9 S4 5: N H3 H5 H10 HA 6: W H9 H2 1NT by E, making 2, NS: -120 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia 1D Pass 1H Pass 1NT Pass 2C! Pass 2D Pass 3D Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N S7 S3 SJ SQ 2: W HA H2 H5 H10 3: W H9 H3 H6 HK 4: S S9 SA S8 S4 5: W D6 D8 D10 D2 6: E DA D3 D7 3D by W, making 3, NS: -110 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Ekeblad 226 - Welland 205 ============================================================= Board 109 - Dealer North - Both vul. S A 10 4 H Q J D K Q J 3 C Q 10 9 2 S J 7 6 2 S Q 9 H 8 3 H 7 4 2 D 10 9 7 2 D A 6 4 C 6 4 3 C A K J 8 5 S K 8 5 3 H A K 10 9 6 5 D 8 5 C 7 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco 1NT Pass 2C Pass 2D Pass 4D Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E CA C7 C3 C2 2: E H2 H5 H8 HQ 3: N HJ H7 HA H3 4: S HK C4 S4 H4 5: S D5 D2 DJ DA 6: E D6 D8 D9 DK 7: N DQ D4 S3 D7 8: N CQ CK H6 C6 9: S H10 S2 C9 C5 10: S H9 S6 C10 C8 11: S S5 S7 SA S9 4H by N, making 5, NS: 650 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia 1NT Pass 2C Pass 2D Pass 3H Pass 3NT Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W D10 DK DA D5 2: E CK C7 C6 C2 3: E D4 D8 D9 DQ 4: N C10 C8 H5 C3 5: S H6 H3 HJ H2 6: N HQ H4 H10 H8 7: N CQ C5 H9 C4 8: S HK D2 S4 H7 4H by S, making 5, NS: 650 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Ekeblad 226 - Welland 205 ============================================================= Board 110 - Dealer East - None vul. S Q J 10 H K Q 4 2 D A 10 5 3 C Q 3 S K 9 8 4 S A 7 3 H 7 H A J 9 6 D Q 9 8 7 6 D 4 C J 7 5 C A K 10 8 2 S 6 5 2 H 10 8 5 3 D K J 2 C 9 6 4 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco 1C Pass 1H 1S Dbl 2H 2S Pass 4S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N HK HA H8 H7 2: E D4 DK D9 D3 3: S S2 S4 SJ S3 4: N SQ SA S5 S8 5: E C2 C4 CJ CQ 6: N C3 CA C6 C7 7: E CK C9 C5 S10 8: N HQ H6 H3 S9 9: W D6 D10 S7 D2 10: E C8 S6 SK H4 11: W D7 D5 4S by W, down 2, NS: 100 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia 1C Pass 1S Dbl R! 2D Pass Pass 2H Pass 2S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N SJ SA S2 S4 2: E D4 DJ DQ DA 3: N SQ S3 S5 SK 4: W CJ C3 CA C4 5: E HA H3 H7 H4 6: E H6 H5 S8 H2 7: W C5 CQ CK C6 8: E H9 H8 S9 HQ 9: W D6 D3 S7 2S by W, making 2, NS: -110 ------------------------------------------------------------- 5 imps to Ekeblad, Ekeblad 231 - Welland 205 ============================================================= Board 111 - Dealer South - NS vul. S 5 3 H 9 7 6 D J 10 8 C K Q 7 6 2 S K 8 7 2 S A 10 9 4 H J 10 8 4 3 H A Q 5 2 D Q 9 5 D 7 4 3 C 10 C 9 4 S Q J 6 H K D A K 6 2 C A J 8 5 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco 1C Pass 1D Pass 1NT 2H 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W H4 H6 HA HK 2: E HQ D2 H3 H7 3: E H5 C3 H10 H9 4: W HJ D8 H2 C5 5: W H8 S3 S10 CJ 6: W S2 S5 SA S6 7: E S4 SJ 3NT by S, down 3, NS: -300 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia 1C Pass 2S! Pass 2NT Pass 3C! Pass 3D Pass 3H Dbl 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W H4 H6 HA HK 2: E HQ D2 H3 H7 3: E H5 C3 H10 H9 4: W HJ S3 H2 C5 5: W H8 D8 C4 CJ 6: W S2 S5 SA S6 7: E S4 SJ SK C2 3NT by S, down 3, NS: -300 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Ekeblad 231 - Welland 205 ============================================================= Board 112 - Dealer West - EW vul. S 7 6 H 3 D Q 9 5 2 C Q J 10 7 4 3 S K 10 3 2 S Q J 9 8 4 H Q 9 7 4 H A 5 2 D 10 7 4 D A 6 3 C K 6 C 8 2 S A 5 H K J 10 8 6 D K J 8 C A 9 5 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco Pass 3C Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E SQ SA S10 S7 2: S CA C6 C3 C2 3: S C5 CK C4 C8 4: W S2 S6 S8 S5 5: E D3 D8 D10 DQ 6: N H3 H2 HK H7 3C by N, making 4, NS: 130 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia Pass 3C Pass 3D! Pass 3H Pass 3NT Pass 4C Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E SQ SA S2 S6 2: S HJ H4 H3 HA 3: E SJ S5 SK S7 4: W D4 D5 DA D8 5: E S9 H6 S3 C3 6: N CQ C2 4C by N, down 1, NS: -50 ------------------------------------------------------------- 5 imps to Ekeblad, Ekeblad 236 - Welland 205 ============================================================= Board 113 - Dealer North - None vul. S K 9 7 H A 10 5 D 6 4 2 C K J 8 6 S Q 8 4 S A 3 2 H K 7 H 8 6 3 D Q 10 9 7 D K 5 3 C 10 7 3 2 C A 9 5 4 S J 10 6 5 H Q J 9 4 2 D A J 8 C Q Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco 1D Pass 1H Pass 1NT Pass 2C Pass 2D Pass 2H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W D10 D2 DK DA 2: S HQ HK HA H3 3: N H10 H6 H2 H7 4: N H5 H8 HJ D7 5: S CQ C3 C6 C5 6: S S10 SQ SK SA 7: E D5 DJ DQ D4 8: W D9 D6 D3 D8 9: W S4 S7 S2 2H by S, making 4, NS: 170 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia 1NT! Pass 2C Pass 2D Pass 3H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W D10 D2 DK DA 2: S HJ H7 H5 H3 3: S H2 HK HA H6 4: N C6 CA CQ C2 5: E D5 DJ DQ D4 6: W D9 D6 D3 D8 7: W SQ SK SA S5 3H by S, making 3, NS: 140 ------------------------------------------------------------- 1 imp to Ekeblad, Ekeblad 237 - Welland 205 ============================================================= Board 114 - Dealer East - NS vul. S 9 H A J D K J 10 8 5 2 C J 9 6 2 S A Q J 10 7 6 3 S K 5 H 9 3 H Q 10 7 6 4 D 6 4 D A Q 3 C K 4 C 10 8 3 S 8 4 2 H K 8 5 2 D 9 7 C A Q 7 5 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco 1H Pass 1NT Dbl 1) Pass 2C 4S Pass Pass Pass 1) long m or !h/!s Play 1: N DJ DQ D7 D6 2: E SK S2 S3 S9 3: E S5 S4 SQ D2 4: W SA C2 C3 S8 5: W SJ D5 H4 H2 6: W S10 C9 H6 C5 7: W H3 HJ HQ HK 8: S D9 D4 DK DA 9: E D3 C7 S6 D8 10: W H9 HA H7 H5 4S by W, making 4, NS: -420 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia 1H Pass 1S Pass 1NT Pass 4S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N C2 C3 CA C4 2: S D9 D6 D10 DQ 4S by W, making 4, NS: -420 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Ekeblad 237 - Welland 205 ============================================================= Board 115 - Dealer South - EW vul. S K 9 H Q 9 8 5 4 2 D Q 6 5 3 C Q S A Q 10 8 7 2 S J 6 5 4 H K J H A 7 3 D 9 4 D 7 C J 10 6 C A K 7 4 2 S 3 H 10 6 D A K J 10 8 2 C 9 8 5 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco 3D Pass 5D Dbl Pass 6S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N D5 D7 DA D9 2: S H10 HJ HQ HA 3: E S4 S3 SA S9 4: W HK H2 H3 H6 5: W D4 D3 S5 D2 6: E H7 D8 6S by W, down 1, NS: 100 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia 1D 2S Dbl 4S 5D Pass Pass 5S Pass Pass 6D Dbl Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W SA S9 S4 S3 2: W CJ CQ CK C3 3: E HA H6 HJ H2 4: E H3 H10 HK H4 6DX by S, down 3, NS: -500 ------------------------------------------------------------- 12 imps to Ekeblad, Ekeblad 249 - Welland 205 ============================================================= Board 116 - Dealer West - Both vul. S J 10 9 7 5 4 H K 3 D K J C A 10 8 S 2 S K Q 8 H Q 10 H 9 7 4 D 9 8 6 3 2 D Q 10 7 5 C J 5 4 3 2 C Q 9 6 S A 6 3 H A J 8 6 5 2 D A 4 C K 7 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco Pass 2S Pass 2NT Pass 3S Pass 4S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E D7 DA D2 DJ 2: S SA S2 S4 S8 3: S CK C2 C8 C6 4: S C7 C3 CA C9 5: N C10 CQ S3 C4 4S by N, making 5, NS: 650 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia Pass 1S Pass 2H Pass 2S Pass 3S Pass 3NT Pass 4NT Pass 5C Pass 6S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E H9 HJ HQ HK 2: N SJ S8 S3 S2 6S by N, making 6, NS: 1430 ------------------------------------------------------------- 13 imps to Welland, Ekeblad 249 - Welland 218 ============================================================= Board 117 - Dealer North - NS vul. S 10 8 5 H 9 2 D K 9 7 3 2 C 7 6 2 S Q 9 4 S K J 7 6 2 H K Q 8 6 5 4 H J 10 D 6 4 D Q 5 C 8 5 C Q J 10 9 S A 3 H A 7 3 D A J 10 8 C A K 4 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco Pass Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W HQ H2 HJ HA 2: S DJ D6 DK D5 3: N D2 DQ DA D4 4: S D10 C8 D3 CQ 5: S D8 C5 D9 S7 6: N D7 S2 S3 S9 7: N C7 C10 CK H4 3NT by S, making 3, NS: 600 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia Pass Pass 2NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W H6 H2 H10 H3 2: E HJ H7 HK H9 3: W H8 C2 S7 HA 4: S DJ D4 D2 DQ 5: E CQ C4 C5 C6 6: E CJ CA C8 C7 7: S D10 D6 D3 D5 8: S DA H4 D7 S2 9: S D8 H5 DK SK 10: N D9 S6 S3 S4 11: N S5 SJ SA 2NT by S, making 2, NS: 120 ------------------------------------------------------------- 10 imps to Ekeblad, Ekeblad 259 - Welland 218 ============================================================= Board 118 - Dealer East - EW vul. S 8 6 3 2 H K J 8 2 D K Q 8 5 C Q S A K 7 S J 10 9 H 10 9 6 5 4 H Q 3 D 9 4 D A 10 7 6 C A 9 8 C K J 6 2 S Q 5 4 H A 7 D J 3 2 C 10 7 5 4 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco 1C Pass 1D Pass 1H Pass 2C Pass 2D Pass 2H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S C3 C8 CQ CK 2: E HQ H7 H4 HK 3: N DK DA D2 D4 4: E H3 HA H5 H2 5: S C4 CA H8 C6 6: N D5 D6 DJ D9 7: S C5 C9 HJ C2 8: N DQ D7 2H by E, down 1, NS: 100 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia Pass Pass 1H Pass 1NT Pass Pass 2D! Dbl Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E SJ SQ SK S2 2: W D4 D5 D7 DJ 3: S S4 SA S3 S10 4: W D9 DK DA D2 5: E C6 C3 CA CQ 6: W C9 H2 CK C4 7: E S9 S5 S7 S6 8: E H3 H7 H9 HJ 9: N H8 HQ HA H4 2DX by N, down 2, NS: -300 ------------------------------------------------------------- 9 imps to Ekeblad, Ekeblad 268 - Welland 218 ============================================================= Board 119 - Dealer South - Both vul. S 3 H A 10 7 2 D A J 8 4 3 C K 8 4 S 9 S Q 7 5 H Q J 9 8 3 H 6 5 4 D 9 7 D K 10 2 C A 10 9 7 3 C Q J 6 5 S A K J 10 8 6 4 2 H K D Q 6 5 C 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco 1S Pass 2C Pass 3S Pass 4S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W HQ H2 H4 HK 2: S SA S9 S3 S5 3: S SK H8 D3 S7 4: S D5 D7 DA D2 5: N HA H5 C2 4S by S, making 5, NS: 650 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia 1S Pass 2D Pass 2S Pass 2NT Pass 3S Pass 4S Pass 4NT Pass 5H Pass 6S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W CA C4 C5 C2 2: W C3 C8 C6 S2 6S by S, down 1, NS: -100 ------------------------------------------------------------- 13 imps to Ekeblad, Ekeblad 281 - Welland 218 ============================================================= Board 120 - Dealer West - None vul. S J 10 8 7 6 3 H A D J 4 C K 10 7 6 S K Q 9 5 4 2 S H J 6 4 H Q 7 5 3 D Q 9 2 D A 10 8 7 6 C 8 C Q 5 4 2 S A H K 10 9 8 2 D K 5 3 C A J 9 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Welland Hampson Fallenius Greco 2D 1) Pass Pass 2H 3D Pass Pass Pass 1) multi Play 1: N HA H3 H2 H6 2: N D4 D6 DK D2 3: S D3 D9 DJ DA 4: E H5 HK H4 S6 5: S D5 DQ S3 D7 6: W SK S7 C2 SA 7: S C3 C8 CK C4 8: N C10 C5 3D by W, down 3, NS: 150 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Rosenberg Gitelman Zia 2S Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N HA H3 H2 H6 2: N DJ DA D5 DQ 3: E H5 HK H4 D4 4: S H8 HJ S3 H7 5: N C6 C2 CJ C8 6: S DK D2 C7 D6 7: S D3 D9 S6 D7 8: N C10 C4 C9 S2 9: W SK S7 D8 SA 10: S H10 S4 S8 HQ 11: N SJ C5 C3 SQ 2SX by W, down 4, NS: 800 ------------------------------------------------------------- 12 imps to Welland, Ekeblad 281 - Welland 230 =============================================================