US Bridge Championship Schwartz vs_ Ekeblad SF 2 of 8 Schwartz vs. Ekeblad =================================================================== | Brd | Open Room | Closed Room | IMP | |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | 16 | 4H W +2 680 | 4H W = 620 | | 2 | | 17 | 4S S +2 480 | 4S N +2 480 | | | | 18 | 3H N +1 170 | 3C E +1 130 | 7 | | | 19 | 1S S -1 50 | 1NT N = 90 | | 4 | | 20 | 4S W -1 100 | 3S W = 140 | 6 | | | 21 | 4H E +1 450 | 5D E +1 420 | | 1 | | 22 | 3NT E +2 660 | 3NT E +1 630 | | 1 | | 23 | 4H W = 620 | 4H W = 620 | | | | 24 | 6SX E -2 300 | 6C N = 920 | | 12 | | 25 | 2S W +1 140 | 2S W +1 140 | | | | 26 | 3NT N = 600 | 3NT N = 600 | | | | 27 | 2NT N +1 150 | 3NT N -1 50 | 5 | | | 28 | 4H S -1 100 | Passed Out | | 3 | | 29 | 4SX N -1 200 | Passed Out | | 5 | | 30 | 3NT E = 400 | 4H E -1 50 | | 10 | |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | IMPs this segment: 18 38 | | Carryover: 34 21 | | Total: 52 59 | =================================================================== Board 16 - Dealer West - EW vul. S 7 6 4 H J 10 6 D Q J 10 C J 8 7 3 S K J 2 S A 8 3 H A Q 9 8 4 H K 7 3 2 D A K 7 D 9 8 5 3 C K Q C 9 2 S Q 10 9 5 H 5 D 6 4 2 C A 10 6 5 4 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian 1C Pass 1D Dbl 1) 2NT Pass 3C Pass 3H Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass 1) 2 suits of the same color Play 1: N S4 S3 SQ SK 2: W HA H6 H2 H5 3: W HQ HJ H3 C6 4: W H8 H10 HK D2 5: E C9 C5 CK C3 6: W DA DQ D3 D6 7: W DK D10 D5 D4 4H by W, making 6, NS: -680 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin 2C Pass 2D Pass 2NT Pass 3C Dbl Pass Pass R! Pass 3H Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N C7 C2 CA CQ 2: S S10 SK S7 S3 3: W HA H6 H2 H5 4: W HQ H10 H3 C4 5: W H9 HJ HK C5 6: E D3 D6 DA D10 7: W CK C3 C9 C6 8: W DK DJ D5 4H by W, making 4, NS: -620 ------------------------------------------------------------- 2 imps to Ekeblad, Schwartz 34 - Ekeblad 23 ============================================================= Board 17 - Dealer North - None vul. S 8 7 6 2 H A D K 8 7 5 C K 9 4 2 S A 5 S 9 H J 6 5 2 H K 7 3 D Q J 10 D 6 4 3 2 C Q J 10 8 C A 7 6 5 3 S K Q J 10 4 3 H Q 10 9 8 4 D A 9 C Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian Pass Pass 1S Pass 2C Pass 4C Pass 4H Pass 4S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W DQ DK D4 D9 2: N HA H3 H4 H2 3: N D5 D2 DA D10 4: S H8 H5 S2 H7 5: N C2 CA S3 C8 6: S H9 H6 S6 HK 7: N S7 S9 4S by S, making 6, NS: 480 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin Pass Pass 1H! Pass 1S! Pass 4S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E CA S3 CQ C2 2: S SK S5 S2 S9 3: S H4 H2 HA H3 4: N D5 D2 DA DQ 5: S H8 H5 S6 H7 4S by N, making 6, NS: 480 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Schwartz 34 - Ekeblad 23 ============================================================= Board 18 - Dealer East - NS vul. S Q 8 H K 9 6 4 3 D J 7 3 C J 6 4 S K 7 S J 10 6 4 3 H Q 8 7 H J D Q 6 5 D A 10 9 C Q 10 9 5 3 C A 8 7 2 S A 9 5 2 H A 10 5 2 D K 8 4 2 C K Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian 1S Pass 1NT Pass 2C Dbl Pass 2H Pass Pass 2S 3H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E HJ HA H8 H3 2: S CK C5 C6 CA 3: E C2 H2 C9 C4 4: S S2 SK S8 S6 5: W S7 SQ S3 S5 6: N CJ C7 H10 C3 7: S H5 H7 H9 S4 8: N HK D9 D2 HQ 9: N H6 S10 S9 D5 10: N D3 DA 3H by N, making 4, NS: 170 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin 3C by E, making 4, NS: -130 ------------------------------------------------------------- 7 imps to Schwartz, Schwartz 41 - Ekeblad 23 ============================================================= Board 19 - Dealer South - EW vul. S A 3 2 H J 3 D 8 7 2 C A Q 9 8 4 S Q J 4 S 8 7 5 H A 10 6 5 H K Q 4 2 D K 5 4 D Q 10 9 C 10 7 5 C K J 3 S K 10 9 6 H 9 8 7 D A J 6 3 C 6 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian Pass Pass 1C Pass 1S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W C5 CQ CK C6 2: E D10 DJ DK D2 3: W D5 D7 D9 DA 4: S C2 C7 CA C3 5: N C4 CJ S6 C10 6: S D3 D4 D8 DQ 7: E S8 S9 SQ SA 8: N H3 HQ H7 H5 9: E S5 S10 SJ S2 10: W S4 S3 S7 SK 1S by S, down 1, NS: -50 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin 1NT by N, making 1, NS: 90 ------------------------------------------------------------- 4 imps to Ekeblad, Schwartz 41 - Ekeblad 27 ============================================================= Board 20 - Dealer West - Both vul. S K 5 4 H Q 9 7 5 D J 8 7 C A K 3 S A 10 6 S Q J 9 8 3 H 6 4 H A J 10 8 2 D Q 3 2 D A 4 C 9 7 6 5 2 C 8 S 7 2 H K 3 D K 10 9 6 5 C Q J 10 4 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian Pass 1C 2C 1) 3C 2) 3S Pass 4S Pass Pass Pass 1) majors 5/5 2) competitive Play 1: N S4 S9 S7 S10 2: W H4 H5 HJ HK 3: S S2 SA S5 S8 4: W H6 H7 H10 H3 5: E HA D10 C2 H9 6: E H2 D6 S6 HQ 7: W C9 CK C8 CQ 8: N SK S3 4S by W, down 1, NS: 100 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin 3S by W, making 3, NS: -140 ------------------------------------------------------------- 6 imps to Schwartz, Schwartz 47 - Ekeblad 27 ============================================================= Board 21 - Dealer North - NS vul. S K J 9 8 6 4 H Q 8 D Q 9 4 C Q 9 S 7 S A Q H J 2 H A 10 9 7 4 3 D A K 10 8 5 D 6 3 2 C A K 5 4 3 C J 2 S 10 5 3 2 H K 6 5 D J 7 C 10 8 7 6 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian 2S 3H 3S Dbl Pass 3NT Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S S3 S7 SJ SQ 2: E H3 H5 HJ HQ 3: N S9 SA S2 D5 4: E HA H6 H2 H8 5: E C2 C6 CA C9 6: W CK CQ CJ C7 7: W C3 4H by E, making 5, NS: -450 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin 5D by E, making 6, NS: -420 ------------------------------------------------------------- 1 imp to Ekeblad, Schwartz 47 - Ekeblad 28 ============================================================= Board 22 - Dealer East - EW vul. S 8 5 3 H 10 7 5 2 D J 9 5 C Q 10 5 S A K Q J 9 2 S 7 6 H 9 3 H A Q J 6 D 10 7 4 D Q 8 6 2 C 8 2 C A K 3 S 10 4 H K 8 4 D A K 3 C J 9 7 6 4 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian 1NT Pass 2H Pass 2S Pass 3H 1) Pass 3S Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass 1) shows a 6322 Play 1: S DA D4 D5 D6 2: S DK D7 D9 D2 3: S H4 H3 3NT by E, making 5, NS: -660 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin 3NT by E, making 4, NS: -630 ------------------------------------------------------------- 1 imp to Ekeblad, Schwartz 47 - Ekeblad 29 ============================================================= Board 23 - Dealer South - Both vul. S 9 8 6 5 H 10 9 D A J 6 5 3 C 9 3 S A K Q S J 10 2 H A K Q J 7 4 3 H 5 2 D Q 4 D 8 7 2 C 7 C J 10 5 4 2 S 7 4 3 H 8 6 D K 10 9 C A K Q 8 6 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian 1C Dbl Pass 1D Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N C9 CJ CQ C7 2: S CA H3 C3 C2 4H by W, making 4, NS: -620 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin 1NT! Dbl R! Pass 2C 4H Pass Pass Pass 4H by W, making 4, NS: -620 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Schwartz 47 - Ekeblad 29 ============================================================= Board 24 - Dealer West - None vul. S K 7 H J 8 D Q J C A K Q 9 8 4 3 S 10 6 5 2 S A Q 9 8 4 3 H 10 5 4 3 2 H 7 D 10 3 D K 8 7 6 4 2 C J 2 C S J H A K Q 9 6 D A 9 5 C 10 7 6 5 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian Pass 1C 1S 2H 2S 3NT 4S 6C Pass Pass 6D Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass 6S Dbl Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S SJ S2 S7 SQ 2: E SA C5 S5 SK 3: E S3 C6 S10 C4 4: W D10 DQ DK DA 5: S C7 C2 CQ S4 6: E D8 D5 D3 DJ 6SX by E, down 2, NS: 300 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin Pass 2C 4D! 6C Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E SA SJ S6 S7 2: E H7 H6 H4 HJ 6C by N, making 6, NS: 920 ------------------------------------------------------------- 12 imps to Ekeblad, Schwartz 47 - Ekeblad 41 ============================================================= Board 25 - Dealer North - EW vul. S A 10 6 H Q 5 3 D K 5 C K Q 7 4 3 S K Q J 4 3 S 7 5 2 H 9 H K 10 8 6 D A 10 9 7 D Q 4 3 2 C A 10 9 C J 6 S 9 8 H A J 7 4 2 D J 8 6 C 8 5 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian 1NT Pass 2D 2S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N H3 H6 HJ H9 2: S S9 SK S6 S2 3: W SQ SA S5 S8 4: N CK C6 C2 CA 5: W SJ S10 S7 H7 6: W DA D5 D2 D6 2S by W, making 3, NS: -140 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin 1NT! Pass 2D! 2S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N H3 H6 HJ H9 2: S S9 SK SA S2 3: N S6 S5 S8 SQ 2S by W, making 3, NS: -140 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Schwartz 47 - Ekeblad 41 ============================================================= Board 26 - Dealer East - Both vul. S K Q J H 6 2 D A K 9 5 C K 10 4 3 S 10 7 6 5 3 S A 8 H Q 8 5 H 10 7 3 D 10 7 6 D Q J 8 4 3 C Q 9 C J 5 2 S 9 4 2 H A K J 9 4 D 2 C A 8 7 6 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian Pass 1H Pass 2C 1) Pass 3D 2) Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass 1) 5+!c or 16-17 bal 2) short Play 1: E DJ D2 D6 D5 2: E D4 S2 D7 DA 3: N SK S8 S4 S3 4: N H2 H3 HA H5 5: S HK H8 H6 H7 6: S S9 S5 SJ SA 7: E C2 C6 CQ CK 8: N C3 C5 C7 C9 3NT by N, making 3, NS: 600 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin Pass 2H! Pass 2NT Pass 3C! Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E D4 D2 D10 DK 3NT by N, making 3, NS: 600 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Schwartz 47 - Ekeblad 41 ============================================================= Board 27 - Dealer South - None vul. S K 10 8 6 2 H 3 D Q 3 C K Q J 6 5 S J 9 5 4 3 S Q 7 H 10 4 2 H K Q 9 8 D 9 4 2 D A 8 6 5 C 8 3 C A 7 4 S A H A J 7 6 5 D K J 10 7 C 10 9 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian 1H Pass 1S Dbl 2D Pass 2NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E D5 D7 D2 DQ 2: N D3 D6 D10 D4 3: S C2 C3 CK C4 4: N S2 S7 SA S4 5: S DJ D9 S6 DA 6: E D8 DK S3 C6 7: S C9 C8 CQ CA 8: E C7 C10 2NT by N, making 3, NS: 150 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin 3NT by N, down 1, NS: -50 ------------------------------------------------------------- 5 imps to Schwartz, Schwartz 52 - Ekeblad 41 ============================================================= Board 28 - Dealer West - NS vul. S A J 10 8 3 2 H Q 10 D A 9 2 C A J S K Q 6 4 S 9 7 5 H 9 H 8 6 4 3 2 D K Q J 6 3 D 8 5 C K 9 4 C Q 10 3 S H A K J 7 5 D 10 7 4 C 8 7 6 5 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian 1D 1S Pass 2H Pass 3D Pass 3H Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W DK DA D5 D7 2: N SA S5 D4 S4 3: N CA C3 C2 C4 4: N CJ CQ C5 C9 5: E H4 HK H9 H10 6: S C7 CK HQ C10 7: N S2 S7 H5 S6 8: S HA D3 S3 H2 9: S HJ D6 S8 H3 10: S C6 4H by S, down 1, NS: -100 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin Passed Out ------------------------------------------------------------- 3 imps to Ekeblad, Schwartz 52 - Ekeblad 44 ============================================================= Board 29 - Dealer North - Both vul. S J 10 9 7 5 4 H Q J 5 D Q J C J 10 S Q 6 S K 8 H A 10 6 3 2 H 8 7 D A 8 5 2 D K 10 7 6 4 3 C 5 3 C K 8 2 S A 3 2 H K 9 4 D 9 C A Q 9 7 6 4 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian Pass Pass 1C 1H 1S 2D Dbl 3D 3S 3NT 4C Pass 4S Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E H8 H4 HA H5 2: W H10 HQ H7 H9 3: N SJ S8 SA S6 4: S S2 SQ S5 SK 5: E DK D9 D2 DJ 6: E D6 S3 D5 DQ 4SX by N, down 1, NS: -200 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin Passed Out ------------------------------------------------------------- 5 imps to Ekeblad, Schwartz 52 - Ekeblad 49 ============================================================= Board 30 - Dealer East - None vul. S 10 6 5 H D K Q 10 8 3 2 C 10 5 4 3 S K 8 4 S Q J 3 H K J 8 2 H A 10 9 4 3 D J 9 7 6 D A 4 C Q 6 C A 9 8 S A 9 7 2 H Q 7 6 5 D 5 C K J 7 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Hampson Casen Greco Krekorian 1NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S S2 S4 S10 SQ 2: E H4 H5 HK D3 3: W H2 D2 H10 HQ 4: S S7 SK S5 S3 5: W H8 S6 H9 H6 6: E C8 CK C6 C4 7: S SA S8 3NT by E, making 3, NS: -400 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Scwartz Rubin 1NT Pass 2C Pass 2H Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S D5 D9 D10 DA 2: E HA H5 H2 D3 3: E H10 H6 H8 D2 4: E H3 H7 HJ S6 5: W HK C5 H4 HQ 6: W SK S5 S3 S2 7: W S4 S10 SQ SA 8: S S9 S8 D8 SJ 9: E D4 C2 D6 DQ 10: N C3 C8 CK C6 11: S S7 D7 C4 H9 12: E CA C7 CQ C10 4H by E, down 1, NS: 50 ------------------------------------------------------------- 10 imps to Ekeblad, Schwartz 52 - Ekeblad 59 =============================================================