Amsterdam 2008 — Knockout
📅 6 - 9 November 2008 · Amsterdam, Netherlands
🔗 Official site: db.eurobridge.org →
3 / 3 phases played
Knockout bracket↑ top
Tournament standings — final placement↑ top
Knockout event — places follow from the bracket: shared places (e.g. 5-8) are teams eliminated in the same phase; an unplayed decider leaves the place shared. Click a team for its players below.
| Place | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | PARIOLI - ITALY |
| 2 | BS - NETHERLANDS |
| 3-4 | BCQ - BULGARIA |
| 3-4 | BCBR - GERMANY |
| 5 | TWH - NETHERLANDS |
| 6 | HBC - NORWAY |
| 7 | SBK - SWEDEN |
| 8 | ABC - RUSSIA |
| 9 | BR - ICELAND |
| 10 | ASB - ITALY |
| 11 | DNC - DENMARK |
| 12 | FNC - FRANCE |
Cumulative Butler by cross-IMPs. Each round's per-board Butler = mean cross-IMP vs that round's full field (raw / (N−1)), rounded to 0.1. Cumulative = sum of a player's per-board Butler over ALL played rounds ÷ total boards played, rounded to 0.01.
Rounds included so far (3 of 3): R1 R2 R3. Columns SF·1… = each player's Butler total in that stanza (each knockout phase is played in segments); they sum to Total.
Cumulative Butler standings — all players↑ top
| Place | Player | Team | Boards | Total | Avg/bd | Trend | Qual. | SF·1 | SF·2 | SF·3 | SF·4 | F·1 | F·2 | F·3 | F·4 | Play-off·1 | Play-off·2 | Play-off·3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.Paoluzi | HBC - NORWAY | 12 | +37.0 | +3.08 | · | +37.0 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 1 | I.Saccavini | HBC - NORWAY | 12 | +37.0 | +3.08 | · | +37.0 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 3 | V.Ramondt | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | +34.4 | +2.87 | +24.6 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | +34.4 | · | · | |
| 3 | B.Westra | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | +34.4 | +2.87 | +24.6 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | +34.4 | · | · | |
| 5 | S.Golebiowski | DNC - DENMARK | 24 | +50.2 | +2.09 | +133.0 | +34.2 | +16.0 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 5 | W.Starkowski | DNC - DENMARK | 24 | +50.2 | +2.09 | · | +34.2 | +16.0 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 7 | I.Bareket | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | +23.8 | +1.98 | · | +23.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 7 | A.Lengy | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | +23.8 | +1.98 | · | +23.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 9 | Z.Mahmood | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | +18.7 | +1.56 | · | +18.7 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 9 | R.Welland | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | +18.7 | +1.56 | · | +18.7 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 11 | P.Klapper | TWH - NETHERLANDS | 60 | +81.9 | +1.36 | · | -37.0 | +23.5 | +36.1 | · | · | · | · | · | +42.9 | +16.4 | · | |
| 11 | J.Russyan | TWH - NETHERLANDS | 60 | +81.9 | +1.36 | · | -37.0 | +23.5 | +36.1 | · | · | · | · | · | +42.9 | +16.4 | · | |
| 13 | G.Hampson | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | +15.9 | +1.32 | · | +15.9 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 13 | B.Levin | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | +15.9 | +1.32 | · | +15.9 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 15 | M.D'Avossa | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | +10.4 | +0.87 | · | +10.4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 15 | R.Intonti | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | +10.4 | +0.87 | · | +10.4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 17 | H.Chavdarov | BR - ICELAND | 36 | +27.7 | +0.77 | · | +14.7 | +18.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | -5.8 | · | · | |
| 18 | S.Darakchiev | BR - ICELAND | 60 | +36.4 | +0.61 | · | -3.8 | +14.7 | +12.5 | +18.8 | · | · | · | · | -5.8 | · | · | |
| 19 | R.Kierznowski | PARIOLI - ITALY | 60 | +28.4 | +0.47 | · | -6.1 | +7.0 | -5.5 | · | +1.0 | +32.0 | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 19 | W.Wala | PARIOLI - ITALY | 60 | +28.4 | +0.47 | · | -6.1 | +7.0 | -5.5 | · | +1.0 | +32.0 | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 21 | M.Milaszewski | PARIOLI - ITALY | 96 | +44.7 | +0.47 | · | +3.6 | +23.3 | -14.6 | -13.6 | +1.0 | +29.0 | -16.0 | +32.0 | · | · | · | |
| 21 | S.Szenberg | PARIOLI - ITALY | 96 | +44.7 | +0.47 | · | +3.6 | +23.3 | -14.6 | -13.6 | +1.0 | +29.0 | -16.0 | +32.0 | · | · | · | |
| 23 | A.Schwartz | PARIOLI - ITALY | 36 | +14.4 | +0.40 | · | +1.4 | · | · | · | +29.0 | -16.0 | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 23 | R.Sheinman | PARIOLI - ITALY | 36 | +14.4 | +0.40 | · | +1.4 | · | · | · | +29.0 | -16.0 | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 25 | A.Hobart | TWH - NETHERLANDS | 60 | +21.6 | +0.36 | · | +25.8 | -5.6 | +11.3 | · | · | · | · | · | -1.2 | -8.7 | · | |
| 25 | R.Milner | TWH - NETHERLANDS | 60 | +21.6 | +0.36 | · | +25.8 | -5.6 | +11.3 | · | · | · | · | · | -1.2 | -8.7 | · | |
| 27 | V.Giubilo | BCQ - BULGARIA | 60 | +20.2 | +0.34 | · | -16.4 | +13.0 | +21.2 | · | · | · | · | · | -10.5 | +12.9 | · | |
| 27 | L.Lauria | BCQ - BULGARIA | 60 | +20.2 | +0.34 | · | -16.4 | +13.0 | +21.2 | · | · | · | · | · | -10.5 | +12.9 | · | |
| 29 | F.Baroni | TWH - NETHERLANDS | 48 | +12.3 | +0.26 | · | -1.4 | -18.4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | +21.3 | +10.8 | · | |
| 29 | M.Ricciarelli | TWH - NETHERLANDS | 48 | +12.3 | +0.26 | · | -1.4 | -18.4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | +21.3 | +10.8 | · | |
| 31 | E.Fornaciari | ASB - ITALY | 36 | +4.8 | +0.13 | · | +20.7 | -14.7 | -1.2 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 31 | C.Mariani | ASB - ITALY | 36 | +4.8 | +0.13 | · | +20.7 | -14.7 | -1.2 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 33 | S.Garner | BCBR - GERMANY | 72 | +8.4 | +0.12 | +78.2 | -7.0 | +14.6 | +5.5 | · | · | · | · | · | -11.1 | -5.6 | +12.0 | |
| 33 | C.Henner | BCBR - GERMANY | 72 | +8.4 | +0.12 | · | -7.0 | +14.6 | +5.5 | · | · | · | · | · | -11.1 | -5.6 | +12.0 | |
| 35 | C.Balicki | BCQ - BULGARIA | 48 | +4.9 | +0.10 | · | -5.4 | -6.4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | +11.1 | +5.6 | · | |
| 35 | A.Zmudzinski | BCQ - BULGARIA | 48 | +4.9 | +0.10 | · | -5.4 | -6.4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | +11.1 | +5.6 | · | |
| 37 | G.Colombo Brugnoni Preda | SBK - SWEDEN | 60 | +3.8 | +0.06 | · | +17.4 | +0.0 | +13.6 | · | · | · | · | · | -10.8 | -16.4 | · | |
| 37 | M.Preve | SBK - SWEDEN | 60 | +3.8 | +0.06 | · | +17.4 | +0.0 | +13.6 | · | · | · | · | · | -10.8 | -16.4 | · | |
| 39 | R.Hansen | SBK - SWEDEN | 60 | -5.1 | -0.09 | · | +10.1 | +17.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | -42.9 | +1.2 | +8.7 | |
| 39 | J.Smederevac | SBK - SWEDEN | 60 | -5.1 | -0.09 | · | +10.1 | +17.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | -42.9 | +1.2 | +8.7 | |
| 41 | G.Bettinetti | BS - NETHERLANDS | 72 | -12.3 | -0.17 | · | +16.4 | -13.0 | +1.3 | · | -1.0 | +16.0 | -32.0 | · | · | · | · | |
| 41 | L.Marino | BS - NETHERLANDS | 72 | -12.3 | -0.17 | · | +16.4 | -13.0 | +1.3 | · | -1.0 | +16.0 | -32.0 | · | · | · | · | |
| 43 | P.Balakrishnan | BCQ - BULGARIA | 60 | -10.5 | -0.17 | · | -11.2 | -8.2 | -1.3 | · | · | · | · | · | +22.2 | -12.0 | · | |
| 43 | R.Tewari | BCQ - BULGARIA | 60 | -10.5 | -0.17 | · | -11.2 | -8.2 | -1.3 | · | · | · | · | · | +22.2 | -12.0 | · | |
| 45 | A.Rosetta | SBK - SWEDEN | 24 | -4.5 | -0.19 | · | +16.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | -21.3 | · | · | |
| 45 | M.Vanuzzi | SBK - SWEDEN | 24 | -4.5 | -0.19 | · | +16.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | -21.3 | · | · | |
| 47 | T.Bakkeren | DNC - DENMARK | 24 | -4.9 | -0.20 | +32.0 | -10.7 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | +5.8 | · | · | |
| 47 | H.Bertens | DNC - DENMARK | 24 | -4.9 | -0.20 | +32.0 | -10.7 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | +5.8 | · | · | |
| 49 | G.Gramatikov | BR - ICELAND | 60 | -13.6 | -0.23 | · | -3.8 | +23.4 | +1.2 | · | · | · | · | · | -34.4 | · | · | |
| 50 | C.Rimstedt | HBC - NORWAY | 24 | -5.7 | -0.24 | · | +5.6 | -11.3 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 50 | G.Simpson | HBC - NORWAY | 24 | -5.7 | -0.24 | · | +5.6 | -11.3 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 52 | A.Aubert | BS - NETHERLANDS | 84 | -23.0 | -0.27 | · | +11.2 | +5.4 | +6.4 | · | -1.0 | -29.0 | +16.0 | -32.0 | · | · | · | |
| 52 | P.Dupraz | BS - NETHERLANDS | 84 | -23.0 | -0.27 | · | +11.2 | +5.4 | +6.4 | · | -1.0 | -29.0 | +16.0 | -32.0 | · | · | · | |
| 54 | D.Attanasio | BR - ICELAND | 12 | -3.4 | -0.28 | · | -3.4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 54 | G.Failla | BR - ICELAND | 12 | -3.4 | -0.28 | · | -3.4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 56 | M.Askgaard | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | -3.5 | -0.29 | · | -3.5 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 56 | G.Bjarnarson | DNC - DENMARK | 12 | -3.5 | -0.29 | · | -3.5 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 58 | A.Gullotta | BCBR - GERMANY | 48 | -16.5 | -0.34 | · | +6.1 | -23.3 | +13.6 | · | · | · | · | · | -12.9 | · | · | |
| 58 | S.Sabbatini | BCBR - GERMANY | 48 | -16.5 | -0.34 | · | +6.1 | -23.3 | +13.6 | · | · | · | · | · | -12.9 | · | · | |
| 60 | D.Pilon | BCBR - GERMANY | 48 | -16.7 | -0.35 | · | -3.6 | -1.4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | +10.5 | -22.2 | · | |
| 60 | R.Zaleski | BCBR - GERMANY | 48 | -16.7 | -0.35 | +38.9 | -3.6 | -1.4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | +10.5 | -22.2 | · | |
| 62 | F.Multon | BR - ICELAND | 24 | -8.7 | -0.36 | · | +3.8 | -12.5 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 62 | P.Zimmermann | BR - ICELAND | 24 | -8.7 | -0.36 | · | +3.8 | -12.5 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 64 | D.Petkanov | BR - ICELAND | 36 | -22.3 | -0.62 | · | +10.9 | +1.2 | · | · | · | · | · | · | -34.4 | · | · | |
| 65 | A.Kaminski | ASB - ITALY | 36 | -26.3 | -0.73 | · | +3.4 | -10.9 | -18.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 65 | Y.Levit | ASB - ITALY | 36 | -26.3 | -0.73 | · | +3.4 | -10.9 | -18.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 67 | C.D'Ovidio | FNC - FRANCE | 48 | -39.4 | -0.82 | · | +10.7 | -10.4 | -15.9 | -23.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 67 | D.Gaviard | FNC - FRANCE | 48 | -39.4 | -0.82 | · | +10.7 | -10.4 | -15.9 | -23.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 69 | W.Van Zwol | HBC - NORWAY | 48 | -42.1 | -0.88 | · | +1.4 | -25.8 | +18.4 | -36.1 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 69 | M.Verbeek | HBC - NORWAY | 48 | -42.1 | -0.88 | · | +1.4 | -25.8 | +18.4 | -36.1 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 71 | S.Auken | ABC - RUSSIA | 36 | -34.6 | -0.96 | · | -16.8 | -0.0 | -17.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 71 | D.Von Arnim | ABC - RUSSIA | 36 | -34.6 | -0.96 | · | -16.8 | -0.0 | -17.8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 73 | G.Arrigoni | ABC - RUSSIA | 36 | -41.1 | -1.14 | · | -17.4 | -10.1 | -13.6 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 73 | G.Olivieri | ABC - RUSSIA | 36 | -41.1 | -1.14 | · | -17.4 | -10.1 | -13.6 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 75 | P.Adad | BS - NETHERLANDS | 36 | -42.0 | -1.17 | · | +8.2 | -21.2 | · | · | -29.0 | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 75 | G.Salliere | BS - NETHERLANDS | 36 | -42.0 | -1.17 | · | +8.2 | -21.2 | · | · | -29.0 | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 77 | B.Popov | FNC - FRANCE | 48 | -65.4 | -1.36 | · | +3.5 | -18.7 | -34.2 | -16.0 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 77 | S.Skorchev | FNC - FRANCE | 48 | -65.4 | -1.36 | · | +3.5 | -18.7 | -34.2 | -16.0 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 79 | J.Allavena | BR - ICELAND | 12 | -20.7 | -1.73 | · | -20.7 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 79 | C.Desmoulins | BR - ICELAND | 12 | -20.7 | -1.73 | · | -20.7 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 81 | S.Rimstedt | HBC - NORWAY | 12 | -23.5 | -1.96 | · | -23.5 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 81 | E.Sjoberg | HBC - NORWAY | 12 | -23.5 | -1.96 | · | -23.5 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
Player statistics — leaders↑ top
Top 12 in each metric — or, with a team picked as ★ My team, that team’s players. Open the full player-statistics page for every player, sortable by any column — including an opponent-adjusted (strength-of-schedule) Butler. Double-dummy is idealised — the true best play needs all four hands — so read these as tendencies, not verdicts.
vs parfull table →
| # | Player | vs par |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.Milaszewski | +1.57 |
| 1 | S.Szenberg | +1.57 |
| 3 | S.Darakchiev | +1.22 |
| 4 | A.Hobart | +0.92 |
| 4 | R.Milner | +0.92 |
| 4 | G.Colombo Brugnoni Preda | +0.92 |
| 4 | M.Preve | +0.92 |
| 8 | S.Garner | +0.85 |
| 8 | C.Henner | +0.85 |
| 10 | G.Bettinetti | +0.74 |
| 10 | L.Marino | +0.74 |
| 12 | P.Klapper | +0.52 |
Opening leadsfull table →
| # | Player | on tgt |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.Dupraz | 92.3% |
| 2 | M.Milaszewski | 91.7% |
| 3 | A.Hobart | 90.5% |
| 4 | S.Szenberg | 88.6% |
| 5 | R.Kierznowski | 87.5% |
| 6 | P.Balakrishnan | 84.6% |
| 7 | S.Garner | 84.0% |
| 8 | C.Henner | 83.3% |
| 9 | G.Gramatikov | 81.8% |
| 10 | L.Lauria | 81.2% |
| 11 | J.Russyan | 80.0% |
| 11 | W.Wala | 80.0% |
Declarer playfull table →
| # | Player | on tgt |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.Henner | 92.3% |
| 2 | R.Tewari | 90.0% |
| 3 | S.Garner | 86.7% |
| 4 | V.Giubilo | 85.7% |
| 5 | R.Milner | 83.3% |
| 6 | A.Hobart | 81.8% |
| 7 | S.Szenberg | 81.2% |
| 8 | G.Gramatikov | 78.9% |
| 9 | P.Dupraz | 78.3% |
| 10 | R.Hansen | 77.8% |
| 11 | A.Aubert | 75.0% |
| 12 | J.Russyan | 75.0% |
Defencefull table →
| # | Player | on tgt |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | R.Kierznowski | 94.4% |
| 1 | W.Wala | 94.4% |
| 3 | R.Hansen | 93.5% |
| 3 | J.Smederevac | 93.5% |
| 5 | M.Milaszewski | 93.2% |
| 5 | S.Szenberg | 93.2% |
| 7 | P.Balakrishnan | 91.7% |
| 7 | R.Tewari | 91.7% |
| 9 | P.Klapper | 91.3% |
| 9 | J.Russyan | 91.3% |
| 11 | S.Garner | 90.7% |
| 11 | C.Henner | 90.7% |
Biggest swings — the wildest boards↑ top
Same deal, opposite fortunes: boards where the field’s cross-IMP Butler split the widest. Swing = the best NS result’s Butler minus the best EW result’s, in IMPs; the two columns show those poles (contract, score and Butler). Click a board for its full record.
| Board | Tables | Swing | Best for NS | Best for EW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Play-off · Bd 4 | 4 | 24.0 | 2NT +100 SBK - SWEDEN (+9.7) | 2♥x +1100 BCQ - BULGARIA (+14.3) |
| Play-off · Bd 13 | 6 | 22.4 | 3NTxx +1000 SBK - SWEDEN (+11.0) | 5♣ +100 BCBR - GERMANY (+11.4) |
| Semifinal · Bd 28 | 12 | 22.0 | 3NT +660 BR - ICELAND (+11.5) | 3NTx +500 DNC - DENMARK (+10.5) |
| Play-off · Bd 7 | 4 | 21.6 | 3NTx +500 TWH - NETHERLANDS (+12.3) | 4♥ +620 TWH - NETHERLANDS (+9.3) |
| Semifinal · Bd 15 | 12 | 21.3 | 6♥ +100 ASB - ITALY (+11.8) | 3♣x +1100 BCQ - BULGARIA (+9.5) |
| Semifinal · Bd 12 | 12 | 21.2 | 4♠x +790 BS - NETHERLANDS (+10.8) | 5♥x +650 PARIOLI - ITALY (+10.4) |
| Semifinal · Bd 36 | 12 | 20.9 | 6♣ +50 ASB - ITALY (+11.0) | 6♣ +920 PARIOLI - ITALY (+9.9) |
| Semifinal · Bd 35 | 12 | 20.1 | 5♣x +800 PARIOLI - ITALY (+11.0) | 4♥ +150 BR - ICELAND (+9.1) |
| Semifinal · Bd 11 | 12 | 19.8 | 7♦ +1440 BS - NETHERLANDS (+12.6) | 2♦ -400 BCBR - GERMANY (+7.2) |
| Semifinal · Bd 3 | 12 | 19.4 | 7NTx +200 BCBR - GERMANY (+13.9) | 6♠ +1460 BS - NETHERLANDS (+5.5) |
| Play-off · Bd 6 | 4 | 19.3 | 4♥x +690 BCBR - GERMANY (+7.3) | 5♥x +100 TWH - NETHERLANDS (+12.0) |
| Semifinal · Bd 37 | 10 | 18.6 | 3NT +400 TWH - NETHERLANDS (+9.4) | 3NT +600 BCQ - BULGARIA (+9.2) |
| Play-off · Bd 10 | 4 | 18.6 | 4♥ +100 BCBR - GERMANY (+10.3) | 4♥ +650 BCBR - GERMANY (+8.3) |
| Semifinal · Bd 17 | 12 | 18.0 | 7♠ +50 BCQ - BULGARIA (+11.9) | 6♠ +1010 BCBR - GERMANY (+6.1) |