POPESCU Catalin · VALAHIA SENIORS 1
vs par split: bidding +0.00 · play +0.49
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.15/bd (an easy draw) → opponent-adjusted -0.40/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 76.7% #76 of 101 · declarer play 92.6% #7 of 101 · defence 90.9% #23 of 101
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 84.6% (13) | 70.6% (17) |
| Declarer play | 85.7% (7) | 95.0% (20) |
| Defence | 83.3% (18) | 94.6% (37) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 77.8% (9) · ♥ 66.7% (9) · ♦ 100.0% (6) · ♣ 66.7% (6)
vs par by strain: NT -0.48 (31) · a suit +0.93 (69)
vs par by level: part-score +0.42 (26) · game +0.43 (61) · slam +0.92 (13)
By role: declaring +0.34/bd (-2.04 vs par · 45) · defending -0.73/bd (+2.56 vs par · 55)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.33/bd (+0.33 vs par · 51) · not vulnerable -0.86/bd (+0.65 vs par · 49)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | M.Baluna | G.Gergov – R.Mantchev | Open | 10 | -10.6 | -1.06 | -0.90 |
| Round 2 | M.Baluna | W.Van Eijck – W.Gosschalk | Open | 10 | -17.9 | -1.79 | -2.00 |
| Round 3 | M.Baluna | D.Savin – D.Urseanu | Open | 10 | -6.3 | -0.63 | +0.50 |
| Round 4 | M.Baluna | E.Aksuyek – T.Sesyilmaz | Open | 10 | -5.4 | -0.54 | -1.30 |
| Round 5 | M.Baluna | M.Poplilov – S.Sagiv | Open | 10 | -4.7 | -0.47 | +0.50 |
| Round 6 | M.Baluna | N.Vartanovici – G.Rosca | Open | 10 | -1.6 | -0.16 | +1.80 |
| Round 7 | M.Baluna | A.Filip – K.Lohay | Open | 10 | +10.4 | +1.04 | +0.20 |
| Round 8 | M.Baluna | R.Anderssen – H.Hantveit | Open | 10 | -0.6 | -0.06 | +1.20 |
| Round 9 | M.Baluna | T.Pleksepp – A.Rummel | Open | 10 | +11.1 | +1.11 | +5.50 |
| Round 10 | M.Baluna | I.Khazanov – P.Kornilov | Open | 10 | +0.5 | +0.05 | -0.60 |
Every board — best Butler first↑ top
vs par = IMPs this pair scored above (+) or below (−) the board’s double-dummy par — what bidding and play (theirs and the opponents’) added or gave away against perfect play.
| Butler | Round | Opponents | Bd | Contract | Lead | Res | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +13.7 | Round 9 | RUMMEL | 19 | 6♥ | ♠6 | = | +14 |
| +11.8 | Round 6 | RODEMG | 16 | 5♣ | ♥2 | -3 | +12 |
| +11.6 | Round 7 | SLOVAKIA | 23 | 6♠ | ♥Q | -2 | +13 |
| +6.2 | Round 10 | RUSSIA | 29 | 4♠ | ♣7 | = | +0 |
| +6.1 | Round 3 | BUCHAREST SENIORS 1 | 16 | 7♣x | ♥K | -4 | +7 |
| +5.2 | Round 6 | RODEMG | 15 | 4♠ | ♥2 | -1 | +13 |
| +5.1 | Round 3 | BUCHAREST SENIORS 1 | 18 | 3NT | ♥6 | -1 | +9 |
| +4.6 | Round 5 | SAGIV | 6 | 4♥ | ♣J | = | +0 |
| +4.3 | Round 4 | AKSUYEK | 27 | 4♠ | ♦A | -2 | +11 |
| +4.3 | Round 5 | SAGIV | 4 | 6♠ | ♣10 | +1 | +13 |
| +4.3 | Round 8 | VIKINGS NORWAY | 8 | 4♥ | ♥3 | -1 | +10 |
| +4.2 | Round 3 | BUCHAREST SENIORS 1 | 14 | 4♥ | ♦J | -1 | +8 |
| +4.2 | Round 7 | SLOVAKIA | 30 | 4♠ | ♦9 | +1 | +1 |
| +3.8 | Round 6 | RODEMG | 20 | 6♣ | ♦Q | = | -2 |
| +3.8 | Round 7 | SLOVAKIA | 29 | 3NT | ♦5 | -2 | +3 |
| +3.7 | Round 7 | SLOVAKIA | 25 | 3♣ | ♥3 | -1 | +4 |
| +3.4 | Round 4 | AKSUYEK | 29 | 2♥ | ♣10 | = | +6 |
| +3.3 | Round 1 | BG SENIORS | 7 | 3♦ | ♦A | +1 | -9 |
| +3.3 | Round 8 | VIKINGS NORWAY | 10 | 5♣x | ♦2 | -1 | +8 |
| +3.2 | Round 3 | BUCHAREST SENIORS 1 | 17 | 1NT | ♠6 | -2 | +0 |
| +3.0 | Round 10 | RUSSIA | 27 | 3♦ | ♣2 | +2 | +7 |
| +2.6 | Round 6 | RODEMG | 13 | 4♠ | ♦2 | = | +10 |
| +2.4 | Round 8 | VIKINGS NORWAY | 2 | 3NT | ♥4 | = | -2 |
| +2.2 | Round 2 | VEGOBIST | 5 | 4♥ | ♣7 | = | +0 |
| +2.2 | Round 7 | SLOVAKIA | 27 | 2♠ | ♣A | +1 | +1 |
| +2.1 | Round 3 | BUCHAREST SENIORS 1 | 19 | 2♠ | ♣Q | -1 | +5 |
| +2.1 | Round 10 | RUSSIA | 26 | 1NT | ♣6 | -1 | +5 |
| +2.0 | Round 9 | RUMMEL | 20 | 5♠ | ♣J | = | +0 |
| +1.8 | Round 2 | VEGOBIST | 9 | 3NT | ♥6 | +2 | +1 |
| +1.5 | Round 4 | AKSUYEK | 21 | 3NT | ♣Q | +1 | +0 |
| +1.4 | Round 4 | AKSUYEK | 22 | 4♠ | ♣K | -2 | +9 |
| +1.3 | Round 1 | BG SENIORS | 3 | 5♦ | ♣J | +1 | -10 |
| +1.1 | Round 5 | SAGIV | 5 | 4♠ | ♥J | = | +0 |
| +1.0 | Round 1 | BG SENIORS | 6 | 2♣ | ♦6 | -1 | +5 |
| +1.0 | Round 8 | VIKINGS NORWAY | 3 | 2♠ | ♦2 | +1 | +0 |
| +1.0 | Round 9 | RUMMEL | 17 | 1NT | ♦6 | +1 | +7 |
| +0.9 | Round 5 | SAGIV | 7 | 1NT | ♥7 | +2 | +10 |
| +0.8 | Round 1 | BG SENIORS | 8 | 6♥ | ♠10 | +1 | +11 |
| +0.8 | Round 9 | RUMMEL | 13 | 2♦ | ♥10 | +2 | +0 |
| +0.8 | Round 9 | RUMMEL | 14 | 2♠ | ♥3 | +1 | +6 |
| +0.7 | Round 8 | VIKINGS NORWAY | 1 | 3NT | ♠4 | -1 | -5 |
| +0.7 | Round 9 | RUMMEL | 15 | 4♠ | ♦J | = | +6 |
| +0.6 | Round 1 | BG SENIORS | 10 | 4♠ | ♦6 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 1 | BG SENIORS | 5 | 3NT | ♠9 | +1 | -1 |
| +0.5 | Round 5 | SAGIV | 8 | 4♠ | ♣Q | +1 | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 10 | RUSSIA | 28 | 4♥ | ♣3 | = | -1 |
| +0.4 | Round 5 | SAGIV | 9 | 3NT | ♠J | +2 | +0 |
| +0.3 | Round 5 | SAGIV | 2 | 1NT | ♦4 | +1 | -1 |
| +0.3 | Round 7 | SLOVAKIA | 28 | 6NT | ♦10 | +1 | -11 |
| +0.3 | Round 8 | VIKINGS NORWAY | 6 | 5♣ | ♣J | +1 | +1 |
| +0.3 | Round 9 | RUMMEL | 16 | 4♠ | ♦6 | = | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 8 | VIKINGS NORWAY | 4 | 4♠ | ♣Q | +1 | +0 |
| -0.0 | Round 4 | AKSUYEK | 26 | 5♥ | ♥3 | -1 | +3 |
| +0.0 | Round 4 | AKSUYEK | 30 | 3NT | ♠K | +2 | -10 |
| +0.0 | Round 10 | RUSSIA | 30 | 3NT | ♥2 | = | -1 |
| -0.1 | Round 8 | VIKINGS NORWAY | 9 | 5♥ | ♠K | +1 | +1 |
| -0.2 | Round 4 | AKSUYEK | 24 | 4♥ | ♣J | +2 | -11 |
| -0.4 | Round 5 | SAGIV | 3 | 1NT | ♠7 | -1 | -3 |
| -0.4 | Round 9 | RUMMEL | 12 | 5♠ | ♦9 | -2 | +7 |
| -0.5 | Round 2 | VEGOBIST | 2 | 3NT | ♣6 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 2 | VEGOBIST | 10 | 3NT | ♥4 | = | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 4 | AKSUYEK | 23 | 3NT | ♥10 | -1 | -5 |
| -0.7 | Round 9 | RUMMEL | 11 | 4♥ | ♦Q | +2 | +11 |
| -0.9 | Round 2 | VEGOBIST | 4 | 3NT | ♠3 | +2 | +13 |
| -1.0 | Round 7 | SLOVAKIA | 24 | 5♦ | ♥2 | = | +2 |
| -1.0 | Round 10 | RUSSIA | 24 | 3♦ | ♠K | +1 | +0 |
| -1.2 | Round 3 | BUCHAREST SENIORS 1 | 15 | 3NT | ♠10 | +2 | +12 |
| -1.3 | Round 4 | AKSUYEK | 25 | 5♣ | ♥6 | = | +1 |
| -1.4 | Round 6 | RODEMG | 11 | 3NT | ♠2 | +3 | -1 |
| -1.6 | Round 2 | VEGOBIST | 8 | 4♥ | ♣2 | +2 | -11 |
| -1.6 | Round 3 | BUCHAREST SENIORS 1 | 20 | 1NT | ♦K | +1 | -1 |
| -1.9 | Round 2 | VEGOBIST | 6 | 1NT | ♦3 | +2 | -10 |
| -1.9 | Round 10 | RUSSIA | 21 | 6♣x | ♠A | -2 | -5 |
| -2.0 | Round 6 | RODEMG | 12 | 3NT | ♠2 | +1 | +1 |
| -2.1 | Round 1 | BG SENIORS | 9 | 3NT | ♥6 | = | -6 |
| -2.1 | Round 10 | RUSSIA | 22 | 1NT | ♥2 | = | -5 |
| -2.1 | Round 10 | RUSSIA | 23 | 2♥ | ♦2 | = | +0 |
| -2.4 | Round 7 | SLOVAKIA | 21 | 2♥ | ♠2 | = | +0 |
| -2.6 | Round 8 | VIKINGS NORWAY | 7 | 3NT | ♦K | = | +2 |
| -2.8 | Round 6 | RODEMG | 14 | 2♠ | ♠2 | = | +0 |
| -3.2 | Round 2 | VEGOBIST | 3 | 4♥ | ♣Q | = | +0 |
| -3.4 | Round 1 | BG SENIORS | 4 | 3♥ | ♣9 | -1 | +0 |
| -3.9 | Round 2 | VEGOBIST | 1 | 4♥ | ♠5 | = | -3 |
| -4.2 | Round 10 | RUSSIA | 25 | 4♥ | ♣2 | -1 | -6 |
| -4.8 | Round 6 | RODEMG | 17 | 3♣ | ♣2 | -1 | -6 |
| -4.9 | Round 3 | BUCHAREST SENIORS 1 | 13 | 3♣ | ♦K | +2 | -10 |
| -5.4 | Round 6 | RODEMG | 19 | 6♥ | ♣2 | = | +0 |
| -5.5 | Round 1 | BG SENIORS | 1 | 6♠ | ♦A | = | +0 |
| -5.6 | Round 7 | SLOVAKIA | 22 | 6♥ | ♥2 | +1 | -13 |
| -6.3 | Round 5 | SAGIV | 1 | 4♥x | ♠A | -2 | +0 |
| -6.4 | Round 7 | SLOVAKIA | 26 | 7♣ | ♦6 | = | +2 |
| -7.1 | Round 1 | BG SENIORS | 2 | 3NT | ♠J | = | +1 |
| -7.1 | Round 9 | RUMMEL | 18 | 5♦x | ♥K | +1 | +4 |
| -8.6 | Round 6 | RODEMG | 18 | 4♠x | ♥2 | -2 | -9 |
| -9.3 | Round 2 | VEGOBIST | 7 | 4♠x | ♥5 | +1 | -10 |
| -9.3 | Round 3 | BUCHAREST SENIORS 1 | 11 | 4♠ | ♥K | = | -11 |
| -10.0 | Round 3 | BUCHAREST SENIORS 1 | 12 | 5♥x | ♣4 | = | -14 |
| -10.0 | Round 8 | VIKINGS NORWAY | 5 | 4♥ | ♠A | = | -3 |
| -10.1 | Round 5 | SAGIV | 10 | 5♦x | ♥10 | = | -14 |
| -13.9 | Round 4 | AKSUYEK | 28 | 7NTx | ♦A | -1 | -17 |