US Bridge Championship Schwartz vs_ Ekeblad SF Schwartz vs. Ekeblad =================================================================== | Brd | Open Room | Closed Room | IMP | |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | 31 | 4C W = 130 | 2SX N +1 870 | | 14 | | 32 | 4H W +1 650 | 4H E +1 650 | | | | 33 | 3C N -1 50 | 3C N = 110 | | 4 | | 34 | 2DX W -2 300 | 1NT W -2 100 | 5 | | | 35 | 2D S +3 150 | 3NT S = 400 | | 6 | | 36 | 2S N +1 140 | 3D E -1 100 | 1 | | | 37 | 6CX N +1 1740 | 6HX W -5 1100 | 12 | | | 38 | 3NT N +1 430 | 3NT N +1 430 | | | | 39 | 4H S -1 100 | 4H S -1 100 | | | | 40 | 5S W -1 50 | 4S W +1 450 | 11 | | | 41 | 6C N = 920 | 6C N = 920 | | | | 42 | 3NT N = 600 | 3NT N = 600 | | | | 43 | 3NT E = 400 | 3NT E -1 50 | | 10 | | 44 | 4H E +1 450 | 4H E +1 450 | | | | 45 | 5D N -1 100 | 5DX S -1 200 | 3 | | |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | IMPs this segment: 32 34 | | Carryover: 58 52 | | Total: 90 86 | =================================================================== Board 31 - Dealer South - NS vul. S A K Q 10 8 4 H Q 10 7 2 D A C 8 3 S J 6 3 S 9 7 H K 8 5 H A 4 3 D 10 9 D K Q 8 3 C Q 9 7 4 2 C A K J 5 S 5 2 H J 9 6 D J 7 6 5 4 2 C 10 6 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz Pass Pass 1C Pass 1D Pass 1S Dbl Pass 3C 3S 4C Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N SQ S7 S5 S3 2: N DA D3 D2 D9 3: N SK S9 S2 S6 4: N C8 4C by W, making 4, NS: -130 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin Pass Pass 1H! 1NT Pass Pass 2S Dbl Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E CA C6 C2 C3 2: E CK C10 C9 C8 3: E DK D2 D9 DA 4: N SA S7 S2 S3 5: N SK S9 S5 S6 6: N SQ 2SX by N, making 3, NS: 870 ------------------------------------------------------------- 14 imps to Ekeblad, Schwartz 58 - Ekeblad 66 ============================================================= Board 32 - Dealer West - EW vul. S 10 8 3 H 8 6 5 D K Q J C K 10 8 4 S A K Q 4 S 9 6 5 H K Q J 4 H A 10 9 3 2 D 6 4 2 D A 8 5 C A 5 C 9 2 S J 7 2 H 7 D 10 9 7 3 C Q J 7 6 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz 2NT Pass 3D Pass 3H Pass 3NT Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N DQ DA D3 D2 2: E H2 H7 HJ H5 3: W HK H6 H9 C6 4: W H4 H8 H10 S2 5: E S5 S7 SA S10 6: W SK S3 4H by W, making 5, NS: -650 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin 1D Pass 1H Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S CQ CA C4 C2 2: W HK H5 H2 H7 3: W HQ H6 H3 S2 4: W H4 H8 H9 C6 5: E S5 S7 SA S3 6: W SK S8 S6 SJ 7: W SQ S10 S9 D3 8: W S4 C8 4H by E, making 5, NS: -650 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Schwartz 58 - Ekeblad 66 ============================================================= Board 33 - Dealer North - None vul. S A 9 H 8 5 4 D 4 C A J 9 8 7 4 3 S J 7 3 S 10 8 5 2 H A K 7 3 H Q 10 6 D A Q 9 2 D J 10 8 3 C 10 6 C K 5 S K Q 6 4 H J 9 2 D K 7 6 5 C Q 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz Pass Pass 1S Dbl Rdbl Pass Pass 1NT 3C Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E DJ D5 DQ D4 2: W HK H8 H6 H2 3: W HA H5 H10 H9 4: W H3 H4 HQ HJ 5: E D10 DK DA C4 6: N S9 S2 SK S3 7: S CQ C6 C3 CK 3C by N, down 1, NS: -50 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin 2C! Pass 2D! Dbl 2H! Pass 2S Pass 3C Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E DJ D5 D2 D4 2: E D10 D6 DQ C3 3: N CA C5 C2 C6 4: N SA S2 S4 S3 5: N S9 S5 SK S7 6: S SQ SJ H4 S8 7: S CQ C10 C4 CK 3C by N, making 3, NS: 110 ------------------------------------------------------------- 4 imps to Ekeblad, Schwartz 58 - Ekeblad 70 ============================================================= Board 34 - Dealer East - NS vul. S J 10 2 H 7 4 D A 10 8 6 C A 4 3 2 S A 6 S Q 8 7 4 H K J 3 2 H 10 8 5 D K Q 9 7 5 D J 2 C J 7 C K 9 8 5 S K 9 5 3 H A Q 9 6 D 4 3 C Q 10 6 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz Pass 1D 2D Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N S10 SQ SK S6 2: S S5 SA S2 S4 3: W D5 D6 DJ D3 4: E H5 H6 HJ H4 5: W H2 H7 H8 H9 6: S D4 DK DA D2 7: N SJ S7 S3 D7 8: W H3 C3 H10 HQ 9: S HA 2DX by W, down 2, NS: 300 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin Pass Pass 1D Pass 1S Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N SJ SQ SK SA 2: W D5 D6 DJ D3 3: E D2 D4 DK DA 4: N H7 H5 H9 HJ 5: W S6 S10 S4 S3 6: N C2 C5 CQ C7 7: S H6 HK H4 H8 8: W DQ D8 H10 C6 9: W CJ CA C8 1NT by W, down 2, NS: 100 ------------------------------------------------------------- 5 imps to Schwartz, Schwartz 63 - Ekeblad 70 ============================================================= Board 35 - Dealer South - EW vul. S Q J 8 7 H 5 2 D A Q 8 7 5 C 5 2 S 5 4 3 2 S 10 6 H A Q H K J 10 8 7 6 D 9 2 D J 6 4 C A 9 8 6 3 C 10 7 S A K 9 H 9 4 3 D K 10 3 C K Q J 4 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz 1NT Pass 2C Pass 2D Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W D9 D5 D6 D10 2: S DK D2 D7 D4 3: S D3 S2 DA DJ 4: N C2 C7 CK CA 5: W S5 2D by S, making 5, NS: 150 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin 1C! Pass 1H Pass 1S! Pass 2C Pass 2D Pass 3C Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W S5 S7 S10 SA 2: S DK D2 D5 D4 3: S D10 3NT by S, making 3, NS: 400 ------------------------------------------------------------- 6 imps to Ekeblad, Schwartz 63 - Ekeblad 76 ============================================================= Board 36 - Dealer West - Both vul. S A K 9 8 7 6 H K Q D 5 C J 9 7 3 S J 4 2 S Q 5 H A J 9 7 6 4 3 H 5 2 D Q J D K 10 9 7 4 2 C A C Q 10 4 S 10 3 H 10 8 D A 8 6 3 C K 8 6 5 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz 1H 1S Pass Pass 2H Pass Pass Dbl Pass 2S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E H5 H8 HA HQ 2: W DQ D5 D2 DA 3: S C2 CA C7 C4 4: W DJ S6 D4 D3 5: N SA S5 S3 S2 6: N SK SQ S10 S4 7: N CJ CQ CK 2S by N, making 3, NS: 140 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin 1H 1S Pass 1NT 2H 2S 3D Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S S10 S2 SK S5 2: N SA SQ S3 S4 3: N S9 H2 D3 SJ 4: S C2 CA C3 C4 5: W HA HQ H5 H8 6: W H3 HK D2 H10 7: E C10 3D by E, down 1, NS: 100 ------------------------------------------------------------- 1 imp to Schwartz, Schwartz 64 - Ekeblad 76 ============================================================= Board 37 - Dealer North - NS vul. S A 10 H 4 D A Q 4 2 C K Q J 7 3 2 S 8 5 S K 9 7 6 4 3 2 H A K 10 9 8 H 6 3 2 D 7 6 D J 3 C 9 8 5 4 C 10 S Q J H Q J 7 5 D K 10 9 8 5 C A 6 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz 1C 3S Dbl Pass 4C Pass 4S Pass 4NT Pass 5C Pass 6C Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E S6 SJ S8 S10 2: S CA C4 C2 C10 6CX by N, making 7, NS: 1740 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin 1C 1) 2S 3D! 3H 4NT 5H D! Pass 6D Pass Pass 6H Dbl Pass Pass Pass 1) alert Play 1: N CK C10 C6 C4 2: N DA D3 D5 D6 3: N D2 DJ DK D7 4: S H5 HA H4 H2 5: W C5 C2 H3 CA 6HX by W, down 5, NS: 1100 ------------------------------------------------------------- 12 imps to Schwartz, Schwartz 76 - Ekeblad 76 ============================================================= Board 38 - Dealer East - EW vul. S K Q 4 H K 6 D Q 10 8 5 2 C A Q 9 S A 10 7 2 S J 8 3 H A 10 9 7 H J 8 3 2 D 7 3 D 4 C K 4 3 C J 10 7 5 2 S 9 6 5 H Q 5 4 D A K J 9 6 C 8 6 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz Pass Pass Pass 1NT 1) Pass 3C 2) Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass 1) good 14+-16+ 2) puppet Play 1: E C5 C6 CK CA 2: N D5 D4 DA D3 3: S S5 SA S4 S8 4: W C4 C9 C10 C8 5: E CJ S9 C3 CQ 6: N D10 H2 D6 D7 7: N D8 C7 D9 H7 8: S DJ H9 D2 H3 9: S DK S2 DQ 3NT by N, making 4, NS: 430 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin Pass Pass 1H 1NT 3H 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E H2 H4 H9 HK 2: N D10 D4 DK D3 3: S S5 S2 SK S3 4: N D5 H3 DA D7 5: S D6 S7 DQ HJ 6: N D8 C2 DJ C3 7: S D9 S10 D2 C5 8: S S6 SA S4 S8 9: W CK CA C7 C6 10: N SQ SJ 3NT by N, making 4, NS: 430 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Schwartz 76 - Ekeblad 76 ============================================================= Board 39 - Dealer South - Both vul. S 10 3 2 H K 10 D A J 5 2 C J 10 9 6 S A K 7 6 5 S 9 8 4 H 9 6 H J 4 2 D 10 9 6 D K 8 7 3 C Q 8 5 C A 7 2 S Q J H A Q 8 7 5 3 D Q 4 C K 4 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz 1H 1S Dbl 2S Dbl Pass 2NT 1) Pass 3C Pass 3H Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass 1) not natural Play 1: W SK S2 S9 SJ 2: W D10 D2 DK D4 3: E CA C4 C8 C6 4: E S8 SQ SA S3 5: W D6 D5 D3 DQ 6: S H3 H6 HK H4 7: N S10 S4 4H by S, down 1, NS: -100 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin 1H 1S Dbl 2H! 3H Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W SK S2 S9 SJ 2: W D10 D2 DK D4 3: E CA C3 C5 C6 4: E S8 SQ SA S3 4H by S, down 1, NS: -100 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Schwartz 76 - Ekeblad 76 ============================================================= Board 40 - Dealer West - None vul. S J 4 H K J 8 7 5 4 3 D K 9 3 C 6 S 10 8 6 3 2 S K Q 7 H A H Q 9 D 8 D 7 6 5 4 C A K J 8 5 4 C 10 9 3 2 S A 9 5 H 10 6 2 D A Q J 10 2 C Q 7 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz 1C 3H Pass 4H 4S Pass Pass 5D Pass 5H 5S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N D3 D4 DA D8 2: S C7 CA C6 C2 3: W S2 S4 SK SA 4: S CQ CK SJ C10 5S by W, down 1, NS: 50 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin 1C 2H Pass Pass 2S Pass 4S Pass Pass Pass Play 1: N D3 D7 DA D8 2: S H2 HA H3 H9 3: W S2 S4 SK SA 4: S DQ S6 DK D4 5: W CA C6 C2 C7 6: W S3 SJ SQ S5 4S by W, making 5, NS: -450 ------------------------------------------------------------- 11 imps to Schwartz, Schwartz 87 - Ekeblad 76 ============================================================= Board 41 - Dealer North - EW vul. S A K 7 5 H A 7 D K 3 2 C A 9 8 2 S Q J 10 6 3 S 9 4 2 H J 10 3 2 H 6 5 4 D Q 6 D A J 8 5 4 C 10 3 C 7 5 S 8 H K Q 9 8 D 10 9 7 C K Q J 6 4 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz 1C Pass 2C Pass 2NT Pass 3C Pass 3D Pass 3H Pass 4D Pass 4S Pass 4NT Pass 5H Pass 6C Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E DA D7 D6 D3 2: E D5 D9 DQ DK 3: N C2 C5 CK 6C by N, making 6, NS: 920 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin 1C! Pass 1H! Pass 1S! Pass 1NT! Pass 2C! Pass 2S! Pass 2NT! Pass 3D! Pass 4C! Pass 4H! Pass 4S! Pass 5C Pass 6C Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E DA D7 D6 D2 2: E D5 D9 DQ DK 6C by N, making 6, NS: 920 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Schwartz 87 - Ekeblad 76 ============================================================= Board 42 - Dealer East - Both vul. S Q 9 6 H K 10 9 5 D A K 7 C Q 6 2 S 8 5 S 10 3 2 H 4 3 H A J 8 7 2 D Q 10 9 6 4 2 D 5 3 C A 9 7 C K J 4 S A K J 7 4 H Q 6 D J 8 C 10 8 5 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz Pass 1S Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E H7 H6 H3 H10 2: N H5 HA HQ H4 3: E S2 S4 S8 S9 4: N SQ S3 S7 S5 5: N S6 S10 SJ D6 6: S SA D4 C6 H2 7: S SK 3NT by N, making 3, NS: 600 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin Pass Pass Pass 1NT Pass 2H! Pass 2S Pass 2NT Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E H7 H6 H4 H10 2: N H5 HA HQ H3 3: E D5 DJ DQ DA 4: N S6 S2 SK S8 5: S S4 S5 SQ S3 3NT by N, making 3, NS: 600 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Schwartz 87 - Ekeblad 76 ============================================================= Board 43 - Dealer South - None vul. S H Q J 7 4 D 10 5 4 3 2 C A 10 4 3 S A Q 10 8 6 5 S K J 7 H 10 8 H A 6 5 D Q 7 D A J 8 C Q 9 2 C J 8 6 5 S 9 4 3 2 H K 9 3 2 D K 9 6 C K 7 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz 3NT by E, making 3, NS: -400 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin Pass 2S Pass 2NT Pass 3C Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S H2 H10 HJ H5 2: N H4 H6 H9 H8 3: S HK C2 H7 HA 4: E SJ S2 S5 D5 5: E SK S3 S6 C3 6: E S7 S9 S10 D2 7: W SA D3 C6 S4 8: W SQ D4 D8 D6 9: W S8 D10 C5 H3 10: W DQ C4 DA D9 11: E C8 C7 CQ CA 3NT by E, down 1, NS: 50 ------------------------------------------------------------- 10 imps to Ekeblad, Schwartz 87 - Ekeblad 86 ============================================================= Board 44 - Dealer West - NS vul. S 9 4 2 H J 8 6 D 8 7 5 2 C A Q 3 S A 10 6 3 S 8 H 10 5 4 H A K Q 7 3 2 D A J 4 D Q 9 C K 8 6 C J 10 9 7 S K Q J 7 5 H 9 D K 10 6 3 C 5 4 2 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz 1C Pass 1H 1S Dbl 1) 2S 3S Pass 3NT Pass 4H Pass Pass Pass 1) 3!h Play 1: S SQ SA S2 S8 2: W H10 H6 HA H9 3: E HK S5 H4 H8 4: E HQ C2 H5 HJ 5: E CJ C5 C6 CQ 6: N D8 DQ 4H by E, making 5, NS: -450 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin 1C Pass 1H 1S P! 2S 4H Pass Pass Pass Play 1: S SK SA S2 S8 2: W H4 H6 HA H9 3: E HK S5 H5 H8 4: E HQ C2 H10 HJ 5: E CJ C4 C6 CQ 4H by E, making 5, NS: -450 ------------------------------------------------------------- No swing, Schwartz 87 - Ekeblad 86 ============================================================= Board 45 - Dealer North - Both vul. S J 10 6 5 H 9 D K Q 7 C A Q 10 8 4 S A Q 9 3 S K 7 4 H K 10 8 7 4 2 H A 6 5 D 10 D 6 2 C J 9 C K 7 6 5 2 S 8 2 H Q J 3 D A J 9 8 5 4 3 C 3 Open Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Moss Cohen Gitelman Berkowitz 1D Pass 2D 2H 3C 3D 3NT 4H Pass Pass 5D Pass Pass Pass Play 1: E S4 S2 SA S6 2: W SQ S5 S7 S8 3: W H8 H9 HA H3 4: E SK DA S3 S10 5: S D3 D10 DK 5D by N, down 1, NS: -100 ------------------------------------------------------------- Closed Room WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH Becker Ekeblad Schwartz Rubin 1S! Pass 3D! 3H 5D Dbl Pass Pass Pass Play 1: W H8 H9 HA H3 2: E SK S8 S3 S5 3: E S7 S2 SQ S6 4: W D10 D7 D2 DJ 5: S HQ HK 5DX by S, down 1, NS: -200 ------------------------------------------------------------- 3 imps to Schwartz, Schwartz 90 - Ekeblad 86 =============================================================