WALSH Joe · CASHEL
vs par split: bidding +0.39 · play -0.64
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.24/bd (an easy draw) → opponent-adjusted -1.04/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 79.5% #266 of 441 · declarer play 60.0% #426 of 441 · defence 85.1% #165 of 441
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 77.8% (9) | 80.0% (35) |
| Declarer play | 50.0% (10) | 65.0% (20) |
| Defence | 76.5% (17) | 87.1% (70) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 91.7% (12) · ♥ 60.0% (10) · ♦ 84.6% (13) · ♣ 77.8% (9)
vs par by strain: NT -0.77 (35) · a suit -0.10 (114)
vs par by level: part-score -0.71 (62) · game +0.04 (76) · slam +0.27 (11)
By role: declaring -0.58/bd (-3.44 vs par · 62) · defending -0.97/bd (+1.96 vs par · 88)
By vulnerability: vulnerable -0.47/bd (-0.63 vs par · 75) · not vulnerable -1.15/bd (+0.08 vs par · 75)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | M.Whelan | B.Utner – D.Angebrandt | Closed | 10 | -8.0 | -0.80 | -0.10 |
| Round 2 | M.Whelan | S.Thomsen – C.Lund | Closed | 10 | -13.1 | -1.31 | +1.70 |
| Round 3 | M.Whelan | T.Sen – E.Kondakci Sen | Open | 10 | -16.2 | -1.62 | -0.90 |
| Round 4 | M.Whelan | J.Vikstrom – A.Quimson | Open | 10 | +20.8 | +2.08 | +2.50 |
| Round 5 | M.Whelan | P.Bertheau – J.Larsson | Open | 10 | -7.5 | -0.75 | -0.50 |
| Round 6 | M.Whelan | D.Diamond – R.Diamond | Open | 10 | -16.4 | -1.64 | -1.80 |
| Round 7 | M.Whelan | D.Bilde – A.Chudy | Open | 10 | -2.8 | -0.28 | +1.30 |
| Round 8 | M.Whelan | R.Khandelwal – H.Khandelwal | Closed | 10 | -19.5 | -1.95 | -1.60 |
| Round 9 | M.Whelan | E.Fornaciari – C.Gianardi | Open | 10 | +3.2 | +0.32 | +1.60 |
| Round 10 | M.Whelan | C.Nalbatska – T.Kostadinov | Closed | 10 | +3.7 | +0.37 | -0.90 |
| Round 11 | M.Whelan | M.Nilsland – L.Karrstrand | Closed | 10 | +6.2 | +0.62 | +2.70 |
| Round 12 | M.Whelan | P.Jepsen – M.Bilde | Closed | 10 | -24.5 | -2.45 | -2.30 |
| Round 13 | M.Whelan | M.Knoll – R.Siegmund | Closed | 10 | -22.7 | -2.27 | -4.40 |
| Round 14 | M.Whelan | P.Gagne – D.Harris | Closed | 10 | -25.7 | -2.57 | -3.30 |
| Round 15 | M.Whelan | S.Mohtashami – L.Trajman | Open | 10 | +1.3 | +0.13 | +1.90 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +9.2 | Round 11 | BAREL | 17 | 6♠ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| +8.8 | Round 9 | FORNACIARI | 23 | 7♥ | ♣4 | -1 | +17 |
| +8.1 | Round 15 | MOHTASHAMI | 26 | 5♥ | ♠A | -1 | +12 |
| +7.9 | Round 13 | AUSTRIA3 | 4 | 4♠ | ♦J | +1 | +0 |
| +7.8 | Round 4 | LA VISTA | 3 | 3NT | ♥2 | +1 | +1 |
| +7.0 | Round 9 | FORNACIARI | 26 | 4♥ | ♦4 | -1 | +12 |
| +6.9 | Round 10 | ADAMS FAMILY | 5 | 5♣ | ♦2 | +1 | +13 |
| +6.8 | Round 5 | SWEDEN | 13 | 2♠ | ♥2 | = | +12 |
| +6.7 | Round 11 | BAREL | 12 | 3NT | ♥5 | -1 | +12 |
| +6.3 | Round 10 | ADAMS FAMILY | 8 | 5♥ | ♣8 | = | +4 |
| +6.3 | Round 14 | WELSH DRAGONS | 13 | 4♥ | ♣A | +2 | +13 |
| +5.8 | Round 4 | LA VISTA | 1 | 4♥ | ♦4 | = | +3 |
| +5.4 | Round 9 | FORNACIARI | 22 | 2♦x | ♥4 | -1 | +6 |
| +5.0 | Round 7 | POLDANES | 5 | 3NT | ♠6 | = | +7 |
| +4.9 | Round 8 | FRINDY | 15 | 4♣x | ♦4 | -1 | +7 |
| +4.7 | Round 15 | MOHTASHAMI | 28 | 4♠ | ♦K | -1 | +6 |
| +4.3 | Round 4 | LA VISTA | 8 | 4♠ | ♠3 | +2 | +11 |
| +4.3 | Round 7 | POLDANES | 1 | 4♠ | ♥A | -1 | +5 |
| +4.3 | Round 11 | BAREL | 18 | 4♣ | ♠A | -2 | +2 |
| +3.7 | Round 1 | HANSEN | 8 | 4♥ | ♠A | = | +11 |
| +3.7 | Round 15 | MOHTASHAMI | 30 | 4♠ | ♥K | -2 | +0 |
| +3.6 | Round 3 | KAPADOKYA | 27 | 3♣ | ♠K | -2 | +5 |
| +3.5 | Round 3 | KAPADOKYA | 28 | 5♣x | ♥A | -2 | +11 |
| +3.5 | Round 12 | SEALE | 26 | 4♥ | ♥4 | +2 | +2 |
| +3.3 | Round 10 | ADAMS FAMILY | 2 | 3NT | ♠Q | -1 | +6 |
| +3.2 | Round 11 | BAREL | 20 | 3NT | ♥2 | +3 | +12 |
| +3.1 | Round 9 | FORNACIARI | 27 | 4♥ | ♠K | -1 | -2 |
| +3.1 | Round 13 | AUSTRIA3 | 3 | 1NT | ♠9 | +1 | +7 |
| +3.0 | Round 6 | COYLE | 23 | 1NT | ♥2 | +2 | +2 |
| +3.0 | Round 10 | ADAMS FAMILY | 4 | 3NT | ♥Q | +1 | +4 |
| +2.9 | Round 5 | SWEDEN | 11 | 1♠ | ♣2 | +3 | +6 |
| +2.9 | Round 6 | COYLE | 22 | 6♥ | ♥6 | +1 | +1 |
| +2.9 | Round 10 | ADAMS FAMILY | 6 | 2NT | ♠5 | = | +0 |
| +2.5 | Round 1 | HANSEN | 1 | 4♥ | ♦A | +3 | +14 |
| +2.5 | Round 5 | SWEDEN | 12 | 3♥ | ♦2 | +1 | +2 |
| +2.5 | Round 5 | SWEDEN | 20 | 4♠ | ♦A | -1 | -9 |
| +2.4 | Round 4 | LA VISTA | 2 | 3♠ | ♣9 | -1 | +5 |
| +2.3 | Round 6 | COYLE | 27 | 3♣ | ♦A | -3 | +1 |
| +2.2 | Round 1 | HANSEN | 9 | 2♥ | ♠J | +1 | +7 |
| +2.0 | Round 3 | KAPADOKYA | 29 | 4♣ | ♠A | +2 | +14 |
| +1.9 | Round 4 | LA VISTA | 9 | 3NT | ♣2 | +1 | -1 |
| +1.9 | Round 11 | BAREL | 16 | 3♣ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| +1.8 | Round 14 | WELSH DRAGONS | 19 | 6♦ | ♣K | +1 | -13 |
| +1.1 | Round 2 | ADYS SELECTED | 16 | 3♥ | ♣J | +1 | +6 |
| +1.1 | Round 7 | POLDANES | 7 | 4♠x | ♦8 | -1 | +9 |
| +1.0 | Round 4 | LA VISTA | 7 | 2♠ | ♣A | +1 | +1 |
| +1.0 | Round 7 | POLDANES | 8 | 3♠ | ♦7 | -1 | -2 |
| +0.9 | Round 2 | ADYS SELECTED | 18 | 1NT | ♠2 | +1 | -1 |
| +0.8 | Round 4 | LA VISTA | 10 | 1NT | ♥4 | = | +11 |
| +0.6 | Round 2 | ADYS SELECTED | 12 | 4♥ | ♠5 | -2 | -5 |
| +0.6 | Round 5 | SWEDEN | 19 | 2♠ | ♦10 | -1 | -2 |
| +0.6 | Round 6 | COYLE | 21 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 3 | KAPADOKYA | 26 | 2♥ | ♣2 | -1 | -1 |
| +0.5 | Round 15 | MOHTASHAMI | 29 | 5♣ | ♠A | -1 | +6 |
| +0.4 | Round 3 | KAPADOKYA | 25 | 4♣ | ♠9 | -1 | +0 |
| +0.4 | Round 8 | FRINDY | 13 | 4♠ | ♥6 | +2 | +13 |
| +0.3 | Round 4 | LA VISTA | 4 | 2♦ | ♥J | -1 | -1 |
| +0.3 | Round 12 | SEALE | 24 | 4♥ | ♠A | +1 | +0 |
| +0.2 | Round 6 | COYLE | 25 | 4♠ | ♠5 | +2 | +11 |
| +0.2 | Round 13 | AUSTRIA3 | 1 | 4♠ | ♦9 | = | -1 |
| +0.2 | Round 13 | AUSTRIA3 | 6 | 4♥ | ♣5 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 8 | FRINDY | 12 | 2NT | ♥6 | = | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 10 | ADAMS FAMILY | 9 | 2♥ | ♣8 | = | +1 |
| +0.1 | Round 13 | AUSTRIA3 | 8 | 4♥ | ♠2 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 14 | WELSH DRAGONS | 11 | 2♣ | ♥4 | -2 | +7 |
| +0.0 | Round 10 | ADAMS FAMILY | 1 | 4♥ | ♥5 | -1 | -6 |
| -0.1 | Round 7 | POLDANES | 6 | 4♠ | ♦5 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.1 | Round 8 | FRINDY | 17 | 2♣ | ♥Q | +1 | +0 |
| -0.2 | Round 4 | LA VISTA | 6 | 3NT | ♦4 | +1 | -1 |
| -0.2 | Round 7 | POLDANES | 3 | 1NT | ♥3 | +1 | +1 |
| -0.2 | Round 9 | FORNACIARI | 30 | 3NT | ♦4 | +1 | -1 |
| -0.2 | Round 11 | BAREL | 19 | 4♥ | ♠2 | -1 | -2 |
| -0.3 | Round 1 | HANSEN | 6 | 3NT | ♥7 | +3 | -13 |
| -0.3 | Round 12 | SEALE | 27 | 2♥ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| -0.4 | Round 1 | HANSEN | 3 | 5♣x | ♠K | -2 | -8 |
| -0.6 | Round 2 | ADYS SELECTED | 15 | 3NT | ♥Q | = | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 7 | POLDANES | 4 | 3♣ | ♦Q | +2 | -10 |
| -0.7 | Round 2 | ADYS SELECTED | 14 | 3♦ | ♠K | +2 | +7 |
| -0.8 | Round 3 | KAPADOKYA | 22 | 3NT | ♠3 | +2 | +0 |
| -1.0 | Round 2 | ADYS SELECTED | 20 | 4♥ | ♦3 | -2 | -3 |
| -1.0 | Round 14 | WELSH DRAGONS | 15 | 1♥ | ♠3 | +3 | -6 |
| -1.1 | Round 9 | FORNACIARI | 28 | 3♣ | ♥8 | = | +0 |
| -1.3 | Round 1 | HANSEN | 4 | 3♦ | ♣K | = | -5 |
| -1.5 | Round 14 | WELSH DRAGONS | 17 | 3♣ | ♠8 | -2 | +0 |
| -1.5 | Round 15 | MOHTASHAMI | 27 | 3♠ | ♥A | -1 | -5 |
| -1.6 | Round 2 | ADYS SELECTED | 11 | 3♥ | ♦J | = | -1 |
| -1.6 | Round 10 | ADAMS FAMILY | 7 | 2♥ | ♠3 | = | -11 |
| -1.7 | Round 5 | SWEDEN | 16 | 3NT | ♠10 | +2 | -1 |
| -1.7 | Round 12 | SEALE | 28 | 3♥ | ♦A | = | -7 |
| -1.7 | Round 14 | WELSH DRAGONS | 14 | 4♦ | ♣9 | = | +0 |
| -1.7 | Round 15 | MOHTASHAMI | 25 | 3NT | ♠9 | = | -13 |
| -1.8 | Round 1 | HANSEN | 10 | Pass | -3 | ||
| -1.8 | Round 7 | POLDANES | 9 | 4♥ | ♦5 | = | +1 |
| -1.8 | Round 15 | MOHTASHAMI | 24 | 4♠ | ♥10 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.9 | Round 8 | FRINDY | 14 | 5♣x | ♥A | -2 | +0 |
| -1.9 | Round 11 | BAREL | 14 | 3NT | ♣4 | +4 | +10 |
| -2.0 | Round 8 | FRINDY | 11 | 2♠ | ♣6 | -1 | +1 |
| -2.0 | Round 11 | BAREL | 11 | 3♠ | ♥J | = | +0 |
| -2.0 | Round 12 | SEALE | 22 | 2♦ | ♣K | +1 | +0 |
| -2.0 | Round 15 | MOHTASHAMI | 23 | 2♦ | ♠4 | +2 | +0 |
| -2.2 | Round 3 | KAPADOKYA | 23 | 4♥ | ♦Q | -1 | -12 |
| -2.2 | Round 8 | FRINDY | 16 | 2♠ | ♥A | -1 | -5 |
| -2.3 | Round 7 | POLDANES | 10 | 2♠ | ♥10 | = | +0 |
| -2.3 | Round 12 | SEALE | 25 | 3♣ | ♣3 | -1 | -3 |
| -2.4 | Round 5 | SWEDEN | 14 | 2♦ | ♥3 | -1 | -4 |
| -2.4 | Round 6 | COYLE | 26 | 1NT | ♣6 | -1 | +1 |
| -2.6 | Round 2 | ADYS SELECTED | 19 | 1NT | ♥5 | -1 | -5 |
| -2.6 | Round 9 | FORNACIARI | 21 | 4♠ | ♦4 | -3 | -1 |
| -2.9 | Round 1 | HANSEN | 7 | 4♥ | ♦A | -1 | +12 |
| -2.9 | Round 2 | ADYS SELECTED | 13 | 4♠ | ♥A | +2 | +9 |
| -3.2 | Round 9 | FORNACIARI | 24 | 3NT | ♥8 | -1 | -10 |
| -3.3 | Round 4 | LA VISTA | 5 | 3♠ | ♥2 | -1 | -4 |
| -3.5 | Round 9 | FORNACIARI | 25 | 3♠ | ♦4 | = | -7 |
| -3.5 | Round 12 | SEALE | 29 | 4♥ | ♠3 | -1 | -12 |
| -3.7 | Round 15 | MOHTASHAMI | 22 | 4♥ | ♠Q | = | +0 |
| -3.8 | Round 8 | FRINDY | 19 | 3♦ | ♣4 | -2 | -12 |
| -3.8 | Round 13 | AUSTRIA3 | 10 | 3NT | ♥Q | -1 | -12 |
| -4.2 | Round 3 | KAPADOKYA | 24 | 3♥ | ♦4 | +2 | -8 |
| -4.2 | Round 6 | COYLE | 29 | 4♠ | ♥8 | -1 | -12 |
| -4.3 | Round 1 | HANSEN | 5 | 1NT | ♠3 | +2 | -6 |
| -4.4 | Round 8 | FRINDY | 18 | 4♠ | ♥Q | -1 | -5 |
| -4.6 | Round 13 | AUSTRIA3 | 7 | 2♣ | ♦A | = | -5 |
| -4.7 | Round 12 | SEALE | 23 | 3NT | ♥8 | = | +1 |
| -5.0 | Round 15 | MOHTASHAMI | 21 | 6♥ | ♥4 | = | +13 |
| -5.4 | Round 1 | HANSEN | 2 | 4♠ | ♥Q | -1 | -10 |
| -5.5 | Round 5 | SWEDEN | 15 | 3NT | ♣10 | = | +1 |
| -5.6 | Round 5 | SWEDEN | 17 | 6♥ | ♥10 | +1 | -11 |
| -5.8 | Round 6 | COYLE | 24 | 6♥ | ♣8 | +1 | -11 |
| -5.8 | Round 11 | BAREL | 13 | 4♥ | ♣6 | -2 | -8 |
| -5.8 | Round 13 | AUSTRIA3 | 5 | 5♦ | ♠6 | -1 | -10 |
| -5.9 | Round 14 | WELSH DRAGONS | 20 | 4♠ | ♥10 | -1 | -6 |
| -6.0 | Round 10 | ADAMS FAMILY | 3 | 3♣ | ♠2 | +1 | -10 |
| -6.0 | Round 12 | SEALE | 21 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | -3 |
| -6.3 | Round 2 | ADYS SELECTED | 17 | 6♠ | ♣K | = | +10 |
| -6.5 | Round 6 | COYLE | 28 | 4♦ | ♥A | = | -1 |
| -6.5 | Round 6 | COYLE | 30 | 3NT | ♠4 | -1 | -10 |
| -6.9 | Round 14 | WELSH DRAGONS | 18 | 6♦ | ♠K | = | -7 |
| -7.5 | Round 14 | WELSH DRAGONS | 16 | 1NT | ♣J | = | -11 |
| -7.6 | Round 5 | SWEDEN | 18 | 3NT | ♦2 | = | +1 |
| -7.7 | Round 13 | AUSTRIA3 | 9 | 2♦ | ♥5 | = | -12 |
| -7.8 | Round 12 | SEALE | 30 | 4♥ | ♠3 | = | -1 |
| -8.4 | Round 3 | KAPADOKYA | 30 | 4♥ | ♠A | = | -8 |
| -9.2 | Round 7 | POLDANES | 2 | 7♦ | ♦7 | = | +2 |
| -9.2 | Round 11 | BAREL | 15 | 3NT | ♠9 | = | +1 |
| -9.4 | Round 14 | WELSH DRAGONS | 12 | 3NT | ♥4 | = | -10 |
| -10.5 | Round 8 | FRINDY | 20 | 5♦x | ♣J | -2 | -15 |
| -10.5 | Round 9 | FORNACIARI | 29 | 6♦ | ♠4 | = | +2 |
| -10.6 | Round 3 | KAPADOKYA | 21 | 4♠ | ♣8 | = | -10 |
| -11.2 | Round 10 | ADAMS FAMILY | 10 | 3NT | ♥6 | = | -10 |
| -12.3 | Round 13 | AUSTRIA3 | 2 | 4♣x | ♦8 | = | -11 |