HERBST Ilan · ISRAELI CHAMPION
vs par split: bidding -1.02 · play -0.06
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.18/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.19/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 85.7% #14 of 63 · declarer play 71.4% #35 of 63 · defence 90.4% #23 of 63
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 75.0% (4) | 88.2% (17) |
| Declarer play | 66.7% (12) | 75.0% (16) |
| Defence | 81.8% (11) | 92.7% (41) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 100.0% (3) · ♥ 71.4% (7) · ♦ 100.0% (1) · ♣ 90.0% (10)
vs par by strain: NT -0.88 (33) · a suit -1.17 (77)
vs par by level: part-score -0.64 (36) · game -1.21 (68) · slam -2.33 (6)
By role: declaring +0.11/bd (-3.21 vs par · 58) · defending -0.10/bd (+1.29 vs par · 52)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.71/bd (-0.16 vs par · 55) · not vulnerable -0.69/bd (-2.00 vs par · 55)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | O.Herbst | Z.Zahariev – A.Vanchev | Open | 10 | +23.8 | +2.38 | -0.90 |
| Round 2 | O.Herbst | P.Zimmermann – F.Piedra | Closed | 10 | +1.7 | +0.17 | -1.40 |
| Round 3 | O.Herbst | T.Charlsen – C.Bakke | Open | 10 | +3.3 | +0.33 | -1.30 |
| Round 4 | O.Herbst | S.De Wijs – B.Muller | Closed | 10 | +10.9 | +1.09 | +0.10 |
| Round 5 | O.Herbst | P.Fredin – A.Apteker | Open | 10 | -8.6 | -0.86 | -1.00 |
| Round 6 | O.Herbst | B.Mancini – S.Freddio | Open | 10 | -15.6 | -1.56 | -2.40 |
| Round 7 | O.Herbst | E.Velecky – K.Lohay | Closed | 10 | +12.5 | +1.25 | -0.80 |
| Round 8 | O.Herbst | T.Verbeek – D.Molenaar | Closed | 10 | -9.9 | -0.99 | -1.40 |
| Round 9 | O.Herbst | P.Marjai – C.Szabo | Open | 10 | -15.3 | -1.53 | -0.30 |
| Round 10 | O.Herbst | T.Townsend – D.Bakhshi | Open | 10 | +12.6 | +1.26 | +1.50 |
| Round 11 | O.Herbst | J.Ron – A.Hagen | Open | 10 | -14.1 | -1.41 | -4.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +11.7 | Round 1 | BULGARIAN CHAMPION | 9 | 2♥x | ♦10 | = | +2 |
| +9.8 | Round 8 | BC t ONSTEIN 2 | 13 | 3NTxx | ♠8 | -2 | +13 |
| +8.5 | Round 3 | BERGEN AKADEMISKE BK | 27 | 5♥ | ♥3 | -1 | -2 |
| +7.4 | Round 5 | BK LAVEC | 16 | 4♥ | ♣J | = | +11 |
| +7.0 | Round 1 | BULGARIAN CHAMPION | 3 | 2♠ | ♥6 | +1 | +1 |
| +6.9 | Round 10 | ENGLISH CHAMPION | 4 | 4♥ | ♣K | -1 | +12 |
| +6.8 | Round 1 | BULGARIAN CHAMPION | 8 | 7♠ | ♠2 | = | +0 |
| +6.5 | Round 9 | GALIM | 29 | 3NT | ♥J | +1 | +4 |
| +5.6 | Round 3 | BERGEN AKADEMISKE BK | 23 | 4♠ | ♥Q | = | +0 |
| +5.5 | Round 4 | BC t ONSTEIN 1 | 6 | 4♥ | ♦9 | = | +7 |
| +5.2 | Round 1 | BULGARIAN CHAMPION | 6 | 1NT | ♠2 | = | +5 |
| +5.0 | Round 7 | LEGIA KOSICE | 5 | 3NT | ♥4 | +2 | +0 |
| +4.6 | Round 10 | ENGLISH CHAMPION | 3 | 3♠ | ♣J | -2 | +5 |
| +4.3 | Round 2 | BRIDGE CONTACT CLUB | 19 | 3NT | ♣7 | = | +3 |
| +4.2 | Round 2 | BRIDGE CONTACT CLUB | 11 | 3♥ | ♣A | -2 | +0 |
| +4.1 | Round 7 | LEGIA KOSICE | 10 | 5♣ | ♠10 | = | +3 |
| +3.9 | Round 4 | BC t ONSTEIN 1 | 5 | 5♣x | ♥2 | -1 | +0 |
| +3.9 | Round 5 | BK LAVEC | 18 | 1NT | ♥3 | -1 | +10 |
| +3.9 | Round 7 | LEGIA KOSICE | 3 | 4♠ | ♥K | +1 | -4 |
| +3.8 | Round 6 | PESCARA BRIDGE | 26 | 4♠ | ♦Q | -1 | +6 |
| +3.7 | Round 5 | BK LAVEC | 15 | 4♥ | ♠7 | +1 | +11 |
| +3.7 | Round 10 | ENGLISH CHAMPION | 1 | 4♥ | ♦7 | -1 | +4 |
| +3.7 | Round 10 | ENGLISH CHAMPION | 2 | 2♥ | ♦A | +1 | +0 |
| +3.5 | Round 4 | BC t ONSTEIN 1 | 9 | 3NT | ♠9 | +1 | +1 |
| +3.5 | Round 7 | LEGIA KOSICE | 8 | 3NT | ♥6 | -5 | +3 |
| +3.1 | Round 3 | BERGEN AKADEMISKE BK | 28 | 3NT | ♠K | = | +0 |
| +2.8 | Round 4 | BC t ONSTEIN 1 | 4 | 1♠ | ♣J | -2 | +7 |
| +2.6 | Round 6 | PESCARA BRIDGE | 24 | 2♥ | ♣5 | -2 | +5 |
| +2.5 | Round 7 | LEGIA KOSICE | 4 | 3NT | ♠3 | -2 | +7 |
| +2.1 | Round 7 | LEGIA KOSICE | 2 | 3NT | ♦2 | = | -1 |
| +2.0 | Round 3 | BERGEN AKADEMISKE BK | 30 | 4♠ | ♦6 | = | +0 |
| +1.9 | Round 2 | BRIDGE CONTACT CLUB | 20 | 3NT | ♥3 | +2 | +0 |
| +1.4 | Round 3 | BERGEN AKADEMISKE BK | 29 | 4♠ | ♣K | = | -1 |
| +1.1 | Round 1 | BULGARIAN CHAMPION | 2 | 3♣ | ♥5 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.8 | Round 8 | BC t ONSTEIN 2 | 15 | 3NT | ♠9 | -1 | +2 |
| +0.8 | Round 11 | ONE-EYED JACKS | 19 | 3♦ | ♣2 | = | +0 |
| +0.7 | Round 1 | BULGARIAN CHAMPION | 4 | 1NT | ♠5 | = | -11 |
| +0.6 | Round 5 | BK LAVEC | 20 | 4♠x | ♥A | -2 | -3 |
| +0.5 | Round 1 | BULGARIAN CHAMPION | 10 | 4♥ | ♣Q | +1 | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 2 | BRIDGE CONTACT CLUB | 16 | 2♥ | ♣10 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 4 | BC t ONSTEIN 1 | 3 | 3NT | ♠8 | = | -1 |
| +0.5 | Round 6 | PESCARA BRIDGE | 22 | 7♣ | ♦10 | = | -2 |
| +0.5 | Round 6 | PESCARA BRIDGE | 23 | 4♥ | ♦9 | = | -13 |
| +0.5 | Round 10 | ENGLISH CHAMPION | 5 | 5♦ | ♣Q | = | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 10 | ENGLISH CHAMPION | 6 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | -11 |
| +0.4 | Round 9 | GALIM | 22 | 3NT | ♥J | +1 | -1 |
| +0.3 | Round 8 | BC t ONSTEIN 2 | 11 | 2♠ | ♥7 | = | +1 |
| +0.2 | Round 5 | BK LAVEC | 17 | 3♥ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 8 | BC t ONSTEIN 2 | 17 | 4♥ | ♥3 | +2 | -11 |
| -0.0 | Round 2 | BRIDGE CONTACT CLUB | 17 | 1NT | ♠J | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Round 4 | BC t ONSTEIN 1 | 7 | 4♠ | ♥A | -1 | -12 |
| -0.0 | Round 7 | LEGIA KOSICE | 1 | 4♥ | ♣A | +1 | -1 |
| -0.0 | Round 8 | BC t ONSTEIN 2 | 16 | 6♥ | ♦3 | = | +0 |
| -0.0 | Round 8 | BC t ONSTEIN 2 | 19 | 1NT | ♠J | = | -1 |
| -0.1 | Round 3 | BERGEN AKADEMISKE BK | 25 | 4♠ | ♣6 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.1 | Round 9 | GALIM | 25 | 4♠ | ♣3 | = | +1 |
| -0.2 | Round 2 | BRIDGE CONTACT CLUB | 14 | 4♥ | ♥2 | +1 | -11 |
| -0.2 | Round 4 | BC t ONSTEIN 1 | 2 | 4♥ | ♣10 | +2 | +11 |
| -0.2 | Round 8 | BC t ONSTEIN 2 | 14 | 2♠ | ♥6 | +2 | +6 |
| -0.2 | Round 11 | ONE-EYED JACKS | 13 | 3♥ | ♣2 | -1 | -11 |
| -0.3 | Round 4 | BC t ONSTEIN 1 | 1 | 4♥ | ♦K | +1 | -11 |
| -0.3 | Round 4 | BC t ONSTEIN 1 | 10 | 2♠ | ♦5 | = | +10 |
| -0.3 | Round 6 | PESCARA BRIDGE | 27 | 4♠ | ♥2 | = | -1 |
| -0.5 | Round 1 | BULGARIAN CHAMPION | 1 | 4♥ | ♣J | +2 | -2 |
| -0.5 | Round 5 | BK LAVEC | 12 | 1NT | ♣4 | = | -1 |
| -0.6 | Round 11 | ONE-EYED JACKS | 12 | 2♠ | ♣2 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.7 | Round 6 | PESCARA BRIDGE | 21 | 4♠ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| -0.7 | Round 7 | LEGIA KOSICE | 7 | 3NT | ♠A | = | +1 |
| -0.8 | Round 3 | BERGEN AKADEMISKE BK | 21 | 3NT | ♣2 | +2 | -11 |
| -0.8 | Round 10 | ENGLISH CHAMPION | 8 | 3NT | ♣8 | +2 | +0 |
| -0.9 | Round 11 | ONE-EYED JACKS | 18 | 3NT | ♣2 | = | -1 |
| -1.0 | Round 2 | BRIDGE CONTACT CLUB | 13 | 3NT | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| -1.0 | Round 2 | BRIDGE CONTACT CLUB | 18 | 1NT | ♦J | -1 | +1 |
| -1.0 | Round 9 | GALIM | 26 | 3♦ | ♠J | = | +1 |
| -1.1 | Round 9 | GALIM | 23 | 4♠ | ♥3 | +2 | -1 |
| -1.1 | Round 11 | ONE-EYED JACKS | 15 | 5♦ | ♣2 | -1 | -5 |
| -1.1 | Round 11 | ONE-EYED JACKS | 16 | 3NT | ♣2 | +1 | -12 |
| -1.2 | Round 9 | GALIM | 28 | 4♥ | ♣5 | = | +0 |
| -1.3 | Round 5 | BK LAVEC | 19 | 3NT | ♥6 | -3 | -6 |
| -1.3 | Round 9 | GALIM | 30 | 3NT | ♠6 | = | +0 |
| -1.5 | Round 6 | PESCARA BRIDGE | 30 | 1♥ | ♦6 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.5 | Round 10 | ENGLISH CHAMPION | 7 | 4♥ | ♣8 | +2 | +13 |
| -1.5 | Round 10 | ENGLISH CHAMPION | 10 | 5♠x | ♦3 | -1 | +0 |
| -1.5 | Round 11 | ONE-EYED JACKS | 17 | 3♣ | ♣2 | = | +0 |
| -1.9 | Round 11 | ONE-EYED JACKS | 14 | 3NT | ♣2 | = | -2 |
| -2.0 | Round 11 | ONE-EYED JACKS | 20 | 3NT | ♣2 | -2 | -8 |
| -2.6 | Round 1 | BULGARIAN CHAMPION | 7 | 4♠ | ♦7 | -3 | +5 |
| -2.6 | Round 2 | BRIDGE CONTACT CLUB | 15 | 5♣ | ♠K | -2 | -6 |
| -2.6 | Round 3 | BERGEN AKADEMISKE BK | 22 | 3♥ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| -2.9 | Round 3 | BERGEN AKADEMISKE BK | 26 | 6♠ | ♥K | +1 | +13 |
| -2.9 | Round 5 | BK LAVEC | 11 | 2♣x | ♠3 | -1 | -6 |
| -3.4 | Round 7 | LEGIA KOSICE | 6 | 1NT | ♣7 | = | -5 |
| -3.5 | Round 10 | ENGLISH CHAMPION | 9 | 5♦x | ♠4 | -2 | -8 |
| -3.8 | Round 9 | GALIM | 27 | 3♥x | ♠6 | -3 | -2 |
| -4.1 | Round 6 | PESCARA BRIDGE | 29 | 4♥ | ♠7 | -1 | -6 |
| -4.4 | Round 2 | BRIDGE CONTACT CLUB | 12 | 3♥ | ♠10 | = | -1 |
| -4.5 | Round 4 | BC t ONSTEIN 1 | 8 | 5♣ | ♠A | = | -11 |
| -4.5 | Round 7 | LEGIA KOSICE | 9 | 1NT | ♦2 | -1 | -11 |
| -4.8 | Round 8 | BC t ONSTEIN 2 | 20 | 3NT | ♠8 | -2 | -7 |
| -5.6 | Round 11 | ONE-EYED JACKS | 11 | 2♥ | ♣2 | +2 | -1 |
| -6.0 | Round 6 | PESCARA BRIDGE | 25 | 4♠ | ♦3 | = | +0 |
| -6.1 | Round 1 | BULGARIAN CHAMPION | 5 | 3♦x | ♠3 | -3 | -9 |
| -6.8 | Round 8 | BC t ONSTEIN 2 | 18 | 4♥ | ♠8 | -1 | -5 |
| -6.8 | Round 9 | GALIM | 24 | 4♠ | ♣2 | = | +0 |
| -6.9 | Round 9 | GALIM | 21 | 4♣x | ♣10 | -2 | -5 |
| -8.2 | Round 5 | BK LAVEC | 13 | 4♠ | ♦5 | +2 | -13 |
| -9.1 | Round 8 | BC t ONSTEIN 2 | 12 | 7♣ | ♥K | = | -12 |
| -10.4 | Round 6 | PESCARA BRIDGE | 28 | 6♥ | ♦A | -2 | -13 |
| -10.9 | Round 3 | BERGEN AKADEMISKE BK | 24 | 4♥x | ♣A | = | -12 |
| -11.5 | Round 5 | BK LAVEC | 14 | 3♦x | ♥2 | -2 | -13 |