Chennai 2015 — Knockout

📅 26 September - 10 October 2015 · Chennai, India

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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.

Final placement
PlaceTeam
1POLAND
2SWEDEN
3USA2
4ENGLAND
5-8BULGARIA
5-8CHINA
5-8USA1
5-8FRANCE

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 QF·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

PlacePlayerTeamBoardsTotalAvg/bdTrendQual.QF·1QF·2QF·3QF·4QF·5QF·6SF·1SF·2SF·3SF·4SF·5SF·6F·1F·2F·3F·4F·5F·6F·7F·8
1L.Hu🇨🇳 CHINA64+58.9+0.92Butler per stanza: 31.9 1.9 27.3 -2.2+79.0+31.9+1.9+27.3-2.2················
1X.Li🇨🇳 CHINA64+58.9+0.92Butler per stanza: 31.9 1.9 27.3 -2.2+79.0+31.9+1.9+27.3-2.2················
3T.Bessis🇫🇷 FRANCE96+76.2+0.79Butler per stanza: 27.6 29.2 11.5 7.5 0.1 0.3+83.0+27.6+29.2+11.5+7.5+0.1+0.3··············
3F.Volcker🇫🇷 FRANCE96+76.2+0.79Butler per stanza: 27.6 29.2 11.5 7.5 0.1 0.3+83.0+27.6+29.2+11.5+7.5+0.1+0.3··············
5D.Danailov🇧🇬 BULGARIA48+34.6+0.72Butler per stanza: 2.5 17.9 14.2+146.0+2.5+17.9+14.2·················
5J.Stamatov🇧🇬 BULGARIA48+34.6+0.72Butler per stanza: 2.5 17.9 14.2+146.0+2.5+17.9+14.2·················
7J.Kalita🇵🇱 POLAND256+139.3+0.54Butler per stanza: 18 9.6 -7.5 22.5 13.3 9.6 0.6 22.2 10.4 -12.3 -6.3 22.9 43.9 24.4 -64 32+105.0+18.0+9.6-7.5+22.5+13.3·+9.6+0.6+22.2+10.4-12.3·-6.3+22.9+43.9+24.4-64.0+32.0··
7M.Nowosadzki🇵🇱 POLAND256+139.3+0.54Butler per stanza: 18 9.6 -7.5 22.5 13.3 9.6 0.6 22.2 10.4 -12.3 -6.3 22.9 43.9 24.4 -64 32+105.0+18.0+9.6-7.5+22.5+13.3·+9.6+0.6+22.2+10.4-12.3·-6.3+22.9+43.9+24.4-64.0+32.0··
9J.Sylvan🇸🇪 SWEDEN304+131.1+0.43Butler per stanza: 47.3 -2.5 -14.2 17.8 -7 8.2 14.3 17 17 -6.6 11.4 -5.4 6.3 50.6 -22.9 -43.9 11.7 64 -32+91.4+47.3-2.5-14.2+17.8-7.0·+8.2+14.3+17.0+17.0-6.6+11.4-5.4+6.3+50.6-22.9-43.9+11.7+64.0-32.0
9F.Wrang🇸🇪 SWEDEN304+131.1+0.43Butler per stanza: 47.3 -2.5 -14.2 17.8 -7 8.2 14.3 17 17 -6.6 11.4 -5.4 6.3 50.6 -22.9 -43.9 11.7 64 -32+91.4+47.3-2.5-14.2+17.8-7.0·+8.2+14.3+17.0+17.0-6.6+11.4-5.4+6.3+50.6-22.9-43.9+11.7+64.0-32.0
11K.Jassem🇵🇱 POLAND112+23.6+0.21Butler per stanza: 8.1 11.8 25.8 -26.6 5.4 -50.6 49.7+88.8+8.1+11.8····+25.8-26.6····+5.4-50.6+49.7·····
11M.Mazurkiewicz🇵🇱 POLAND112+23.6+0.21Butler per stanza: 8.1 11.8 25.8 -26.6 5.4 -50.6 49.7+88.8+8.1+11.8····+25.8-26.6····+5.4-50.6+49.7·····
13J.Wooldridge🇺🇸 USA2256+45.1+0.18Butler per stanza: 30 9.3 -27.3 17.4 2.2 -14.3 -2 -17 6.6 -11.4 6.6 8.6 20.1 -1.4 1.8 15.9+39.2+30.0+9.3-27.3+17.4+2.2·-14.3-2.0-17.0+6.6-11.4·+6.6+8.6+20.1-1.4+1.8+15.9··
14T.Forrester🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND240+37.8+0.16Butler per stanza: 2.3 20.7 -23 5.8 -13.8 -1.3 -0.6 26.6 -10.4 12 5.1 -20.1 -25.4 39.8 20.1+164.0+2.3+20.7-23.0+5.8-13.8·-1.3-0.6+26.6-10.4+12.0·+5.1-20.1-25.4+39.8+20.1···
14A.Robson🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND240+37.8+0.16Butler per stanza: 2.3 20.7 -23 5.8 -13.8 -1.3 -0.6 26.6 -10.4 12 5.1 -20.1 -25.4 39.8 20.1+164.0+2.3+20.7-23.0+5.8-13.8·-1.3-0.6+26.6-10.4+12.0·+5.1-20.1-25.4+39.8+20.1···
16J.Hurd🇺🇸 USA2224+27.4+0.12Butler per stanza: 30 9.3 -27.3 17.4 2.2 -14.3 -2 -17 6.6 -11.4 6.6 8.6 20.1 -1.4+39.2+30.0+9.3-27.3+17.4+2.2·-14.3-2.0-17.0+6.6-11.4·+6.6+8.6+20.1-1.4····
17F.Nystrom🇸🇪 SWEDEN224+25.2+0.11Butler per stanza: 11.9 19.5 0.2 -18.7 6 2 -32 11.6 -0.3 20 -2.6 -24.4 64 -32-19.9+11.9+19.5+0.2-18.7··+6.0+2.0-32.0+11.6··-0.3+20.0-2.6-24.4+64.0-32.0··
17J.Upmark🇸🇪 SWEDEN224+25.2+0.11Butler per stanza: 11.9 19.5 0.2 -18.7 6 2 -32 11.6 -0.3 20 -2.6 -24.4 64 -32-19.9+11.9+19.5+0.2-18.7··+6.0+2.0-32.0+11.6··-0.3+20.0-2.6-24.4+64.0-32.0··
19V.Demuy🇺🇸 USA2224+23.6+0.11Butler per stanza: -7.3 -1.9 7.9 17.9 2.2 14.5 -6 32 15.5 -11.6 -5.1 25.4 -39.8 -20.1+126.4-7.3-1.9+7.9+17.9+2.2·+14.5-6.0+32.0+15.5-11.6·-5.1+25.4-39.8-20.1····
19J.Kranyak🇺🇸 USA2224+23.6+0.11Butler per stanza: -7.3 -1.9 7.9 17.9 2.2 14.5 -6 32 15.5 -11.6 -5.1 25.4 -39.8 -20.1+126.4-7.3-1.9+7.9+17.9+2.2·+14.5-6.0+32.0+15.5-11.6·-5.1+25.4-39.8-20.1····
21D.Bakhshi🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND240+23.2+0.10Butler per stanza: -13.7 15.2 12.9 20.2 -20.8 -3 -9.6 14.4 -1.4 12.3 -11.6 24.6 1.4 -1.8 -15.9+195.5-13.7+15.2+12.9+20.2-20.8·-3.0-9.6+14.4-1.4+12.3·-11.6+24.6+1.4-1.8-15.9···
21D.Gold🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND240+23.2+0.10Butler per stanza: -13.7 15.2 12.9 20.2 -20.8 -3 -9.6 14.4 -1.4 12.3 -11.6 24.6 1.4 -1.8 -15.9+195.5-13.7+15.2+12.9+20.2-20.8·-3.0-9.6+14.4-1.4+12.3·-11.6+24.6+1.4-1.8-15.9···
23R.Levin🇺🇸 USA164+3.2+0.05Butler per stanza: -15.2 17.8 -20.2 20.8+33.8-15.2+17.8-20.2+20.8················
23S.Weinstein🇺🇸 USA164+3.2+0.05Butler per stanza: -15.2 17.8 -20.2 20.8+33.8-15.2+17.8-20.2+20.8················
25R.Katz🇺🇸 USA132+0.8+0.03Butler per stanza: 13.7 -12.9+49.1+13.7-12.9··················
25N.Nickell🇺🇸 USA132+0.8+0.03Butler per stanza: 13.7 -12.9+49.1+13.7-12.9··················
27J.Meckstroth🇺🇸 USA196-5.7-0.06Butler per stanza: -2.3 -20.7 23 -13.7 -5.8 13.8+79.5-2.3-20.7+23.0-13.7-5.8+13.8··············
27E.Rodwell🇺🇸 USA196-5.7-0.06Butler per stanza: -2.3 -20.7 23 -13.7 -5.8 13.8+79.5-2.3-20.7+23.0-13.7-5.8+13.8··············
29R.Gunev🇧🇬 BULGARIA80-20.1-0.25Butler per stanza: -3.3 -11.9 -0.2 -17.8 13.1+130.0-3.3-11.9-0.2-17.8+13.1···············
29I.Nanev🇧🇬 BULGARIA80-20.1-0.25Butler per stanza: -3.3 -11.9 -0.2 -17.8 13.1+130.0-3.3-11.9-0.2-17.8+13.1···············
31G.Wolpert🇺🇸 USA2128-48.9-0.38Butler per stanza: -31.9 3.5 -8.2 -17 11.6 -24.6 1.8 15.9-11.8-31.9+3.5····-8.2-17.0····+11.6-24.6+1.8+15.9····
32P.Gawrys🇵🇱 POLAND272-156.3-0.57Butler per stanza: -27.6 -29.2 -11.5 -0.1 -0.3 3 1.3 -14.4 1.4 -12 0.3 -20 -6.1 2.6 -11.7 -64 32+89.8-27.6-29.2-11.5-0.1-0.3·+3.0+1.3-14.4+1.4-12.0·+0.3-20.0-6.1+2.6-11.7-64.0+32.0·
32M.Klukowski🇵🇱 POLAND272-156.3-0.57Butler per stanza: -27.6 -29.2 -11.5 -0.1 -0.3 3 1.3 -14.4 1.4 -12 0.3 -20 -6.1 2.6 -11.7 -64 32+89.8-27.6-29.2-11.5-0.1-0.3·+3.0+1.3-14.4+1.4-12.0·+0.3-20.0-6.1+2.6-11.7-64.0+32.0·
34M.Kang🇨🇳 CHINA80-50.2-0.63Butler per stanza: 7.3 -30 -7.9 -17.4 -2.2+24.6+7.3-30.0-7.9-17.4-2.2···············
34S.Sun🇨🇳 CHINA80-50.2-0.63Butler per stanza: 7.3 -30 -7.9 -17.4 -2.2+24.6+7.3-30.0-7.9-17.4-2.2···············
36X.Hou🇨🇳 CHINA48-30.7-0.64Butler per stanza: -3.5 -9.3 -17.9+202.5-3.5-9.3-17.9·················
36J.Liu🇨🇳 CHINA48-30.7-0.64Butler per stanza: -3.5 -9.3 -17.9+202.5-3.5-9.3-17.9·················
38V.Mihov🇧🇬 BULGARIA64-41.1-0.64Butler per stanza: -47.3 -19.5 18.7 7+92.5-47.3-19.5+18.7+7.0················
38J.Stefanov🇧🇬 BULGARIA64-41.1-0.64Butler per stanza: -47.3 -19.5 18.7 7+92.5-47.3-19.5+18.7+7.0················
40P.Fireman🇺🇸 USA296-66.6-0.69Butler per stanza: -31.9 3.5 -8.2 -17 11.6 -24.6-11.8-31.9+3.5····-8.2-17.0····+11.6-24.6······
41J.Hackett🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND96-67.3-0.70Butler per stanza: -17.8 13.7 -25.8 -22.2 -6.6 -8.6-61.0-17.8+13.7····-25.8-22.2····-6.6-8.6······
41J.Hackett🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND96-67.3-0.70Butler per stanza: -17.8 13.7 -25.8 -22.2 -6.6 -8.6-61.0-17.8+13.7····-25.8-22.2····-6.6-8.6······
43F.Combescure🇫🇷 FRANCE64-53.5-0.84Butler per stanza: -8.1 -9.6 -22.5 -13.3+113.7-8.1-9.6-22.5-13.3················
43J.Rombaut🇫🇷 FRANCE64-53.5-0.84Butler per stanza: -8.1 -9.6 -22.5 -13.3+113.7-8.1-9.6-22.5-13.3················
45T.Bergdahl🇸🇪 SWEDEN112-101.3-0.90Butler per stanza: 3.3 -17.9 -13.1 -14.5 -15.5 6.1 -49.7+29.6+3.3-17.9-13.1···-14.5-15.5····+6.1-49.7······
45N.Warne🇸🇪 SWEDEN112-101.3-0.90Butler per stanza: 3.3 -17.9 -13.1 -14.5 -15.5 6.1 -49.7+29.6+3.3-17.9-13.1···-14.5-15.5····+6.1-49.7······
47N.Lhuissier🇫🇷 FRANCE32-29.8-0.93Butler per stanza: -18 -11.8+15.3-18.0-11.8··················
47G.Tessieres🇫🇷 FRANCE32-29.8-0.93Butler per stanza: -18 -11.8+15.3-18.0-11.8··················

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.

#Playervs par
1🇵🇱 J.Kalita+0.40
1🇵🇱 M.Nowosadzki+0.40
3🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 T.Forrester+0.37
3🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 A.Robson+0.37
5🇺🇸 J.Wooldridge+0.25
6🇸🇪 J.Sylvan+0.22
6🇸🇪 F.Wrang+0.22
8🇸🇪 F.Nystrom+0.16
8🇸🇪 J.Upmark+0.16
10🇺🇸 G.Wolpert+0.06
11🇺🇸 J.Hurd+0.04
12🇺🇸 V.Demuy-0.13
Opening leadsfull table →
#Playeron tgt
1🇵🇱 P.Gawrys87.9%
2🇸🇪 J.Upmark83.0%
3🇺🇸 J.Kranyak83.0%
4🇵🇱 M.Klukowski81.8%
5🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 A.Robson81.0%
6🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 D.Bakhshi80.4%
7🇸🇪 F.Wrang79.5%
8🇺🇸 V.Demuy78.8%
9🇸🇪 F.Nystrom77.6%
10🇺🇸 G.Wolpert77.1%
11🇺🇸 J.Hurd77.1%
12🇵🇱 M.Nowosadzki76.8%
Declarer playfull table →
#Playeron tgt
1🇵🇱 M.Nowosadzki89.2%
2🇺🇸 J.Wooldridge85.3%
3🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 A.Robson80.9%
4🇺🇸 J.Hurd79.7%
5🇸🇪 J.Upmark79.6%
6🇸🇪 J.Sylvan77.9%
7🇵🇱 M.Klukowski77.3%
8🇵🇱 J.Kalita76.3%
9🇺🇸 G.Wolpert75.0%
10🇸🇪 F.Nystrom74.1%
11🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 T.Forrester73.1%
12🇸🇪 F.Wrang72.8%
#Playeron tgt
1🇸🇪 F.Nystrom91.7%
1🇸🇪 J.Upmark91.7%
3🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 T.Forrester91.7%
3🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 A.Robson91.7%
5🇵🇱 J.Kalita90.9%
5🇵🇱 M.Nowosadzki90.9%
7🇵🇱 P.Gawrys90.1%
7🇵🇱 M.Klukowski90.1%
9🇺🇸 J.Wooldridge89.7%
10🇺🇸 J.Hurd88.8%
11🇸🇪 J.Sylvan86.4%
11🇸🇪 F.Wrang86.4%

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.

BoardTablesSwingBest for NSBest for EW
Quarterfinal · Bd 61827.26♠ +200 🇵🇱 POLAND (+13.6)6♠ +1430 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+13.6)
Quarterfinal · Bd 95827.05♣x +1400 🇺🇸 USA2 (+13.6)6♠ +100 🇧🇬 BULGARIA (+13.4)
Semifinal · Bd 1425.64♠x +1400 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+15.3)3NTx +100 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+10.3)
Semifinal · Bd 13425.06♠ +100 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+13.7)5♦x +1100 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND (+11.3)
Semifinal · Bd 45425.03♥ -170 🇺🇸 USA2 (+12.0)6♦ +1370 🇺🇸 USA2 (+13.0)
Quarterfinal · Bd 18823.86NT +1440 🇺🇸 USA2 (+15.9)6♥ +200 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND (+7.9)
Quarterfinal · Bd 65823.76NT +1020 🇺🇸 USA2 (+10.6)5♠x +650 🇧🇬 BULGARIA (+13.1)
Final · Bd 14423.76♥ +980 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+12.0)6♥ +50 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND (+11.7)
Quarterfinal · Bd 10823.05♣ +600 🇺🇸 USA1 (+10.6)3♦x +670 🇨🇳 CHINA (+12.4)
Semifinal · Bd 7422.76♣ +1370 🇵🇱 POLAND (+13.7)6♠ -200 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+9.0)
Semifinal · Bd 89422.05♣x +800 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND (+14.7)2♣x +380 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+7.3)
Final · Bd 55422.03♣x +800 🇺🇸 USA2 (+13.3)3NT +200 🇵🇱 POLAND (+8.7)
Quarterfinal · Bd 74821.43♦ +200 🇵🇱 POLAND (+7.0)4♥x +1100 🇨🇳 CHINA (+14.4)
Semifinal · Bd 68421.46♦ +100 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+10.7)6♦ +1370 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+10.7)