🇺🇸 FIREMAN Paul · USA2
vs par split: bidding +0.47 · play -0.96
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.22/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted -0.47/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 77.3% · declarer play 61.5% · defence 77.1%
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 40.0% (5) | 88.2% (17) |
| Declarer play | 57.1% (7) | 63.2% (19) |
| Defence | 75.0% (12) | 77.8% (36) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 0.0% (1) · ♥ 83.3% (6) · ♦ 80.0% (5) · ♣ 80.0% (10)
vs par by strain: NT -1.17 (30) · a suit -0.18 (66)
vs par by level: part-score -0.33 (36) · game -0.93 (55) · slam +3.20 (5)
By role: declaring +0.17/bd (-0.83 vs par · 48) · defending -1.55/bd (-0.15 vs par · 48)
By vulnerability: vulnerable -0.01/bd (+0.27 vs par · 48) · not vulnerable -1.38/bd (-1.25 vs par · 48)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinal | G.Wolpert | X.Li – L.Hu | Open | 16 | -31.9 | -1.99 | -2.75 |
| Quarterfinal | G.Wolpert | J.Liu – X.Hou | Open | 16 | +3.5 | +0.22 | +0.25 |
| Semifinal | G.Wolpert | J.Sylvan – F.Wrang | Closed | 16 | -8.2 | -0.51 | -0.25 |
| Semifinal | G.Wolpert | J.Sylvan – F.Wrang | Closed | 16 | -17.0 | -1.06 | +0.25 |
| Final | G.Wolpert | D.Bakhshi – D.Gold | Closed | 16 | +11.6 | +0.72 | +0.94 |
| Final | G.Wolpert | D.Bakhshi – D.Gold | Closed | 16 | -24.6 | -1.54 | -1.38 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +12.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 45 | 3♥ | ♦J | +1 | +15 |
| +10.3 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 4 | 4♠ | ♠3 | = | +13 |
| +10.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 3 | 4♥ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| +9.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 13 | 3NT | ♥8 | = | +10 |
| +9.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 4 | 2♠ | ♥3 | +3 | +10 |
| +8.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 29 | 2NT | ♦A | +1 | +6 |
| +8.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 41 | 3NT | ♠J | = | -1 |
| +7.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 5 | 4♥ | ♠10 | +1 | +1 |
| +5.7 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 18 | 6NT | ♥2 | -1 | +17 |
| +5.3 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 36 | 2♥ | ♠5 | = | +6 |
| +5.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 2 | 3♠ | ♦9 | +1 | +7 |
| +5.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 35 | 3♠ | ♦5 | -1 | +2 |
| +5.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 42 | 4♥ | ♣5 | +1 | +1 |
| +4.9 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 30 | 3♠ | ♥2 | = | +6 |
| +4.7 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 38 | 6♠ | ♠9 | = | +13 |
| +4.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 10 | 2♦x | ♣K | = | +13 |
| +4.3 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 16 | 6♦ | ♠9 | -2 | +11 |
| +4.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 11 | 3♠ | ♣Q | -2 | +5 |
| +3.7 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 14 | 3NT | ♥3 | +2 | +0 |
| +3.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 12 | 3NT | ♥4 | +3 | +1 |
| +3.4 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 16 | 4♠ | ♦5 | = | +0 |
| +3.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 26 | 3NT | ♥A | = | +0 |
| +3.3 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 5 | 4♠ | ♥A | -1 | +5 |
| +3.3 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 6 | 4♠x | ♣K | = | +5 |
| +3.3 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 15 | 3♦ | ♣5 | -1 | +5 |
| +3.3 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 33 | 4♠ | ♥K | = | +8 |
| +3.3 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 35 | 5♦ | ♠Q | -1 | +10 |
| +3.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 9 | 4♠ | ♥A | -1 | +5 |
| +2.3 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 44 | 3♦ | ♣J | = | +0 |
| +1.9 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 28 | 3NT | ♥Q | +1 | +0 |
| +1.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 19 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| +1.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 11 | 1NT | ♠6 | -1 | +3 |
| +1.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 8 | 4♠x | ♦8 | -2 | +3 |
| +1.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 46 | 2♠ | ♣6 | -2 | +0 |
| +0.7 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 3 | 2♥ | ♣K | -2 | +5 |
| +0.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 2 | 3NT | ♣J | = | +1 |
| +0.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 12 | 4NT | ♠6 | +2 | -11 |
| +0.3 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 3 | 2NT | ♥9 | -2 | +1 |
| +0.3 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 16 | 4♥ | ♠8 | = | +0 |
| +0.3 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 37 | 3♠ | ♠3 | = | +0 |
| -0.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 10 | 4♠ | ♣8 | = | +0 |
| -0.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 17 | 4♠ | ♦9 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 31 | 3NT | ♥9 | = | +0 |
| -0.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 5 | 4♥ | ♠9 | = | -1 |
| -0.7 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 10 | 4♥ | ♣A | +1 | -1 |
| -0.7 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 12 | 3NT | ♠2 | +2 | -2 |
| -0.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 14 | 5♥ | ♣6 | +1 | +11 |
| -1.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 20 | 3NT | ♣5 | +2 | -1 |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 43 | 4♥ | ♠A | +1 | +0 |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 48 | 4♥ | ♣K | -1 | -8 |
| -1.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 15 | 3NT | ♠5 | = | -1 |
| -1.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 23 | 3NT | ♦2 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.3 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 39 | 1NT | ♦3 | = | +0 |
| -1.4 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 22 | 4♠ | ♣K | = | +0 |
| -1.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 25 | 3NT | ♠2 | +2 | +0 |
| -1.7 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 13 | 4♠ | ♥J | +2 | -1 |
| -1.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 37 | 5♣x | ♥K | -3 | +0 |
| -2.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 33 | 2♥ | ♠Q | +2 | -6 |
| -2.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 48 | 4♠ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| -2.4 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 21 | 5♥x | ♦2 | -3 | -5 |
| -2.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 1 | 5♣ | ♣J | +1 | -3 |
| -2.7 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 44 | 2♠ | ♦Q | +1 | -1 |
| -3.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 15 | 4♦ | ♥7 | -2 | -5 |
| -3.3 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 34 | 4♠ | ♥5 | = | +0 |
| -3.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 9 | 2♠ | ♣A | +3 | -10 |
| -3.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 38 | 3♦ | ♠K | +1 | +0 |
| -4.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 9 | 1NT | ♣2 | +3 | -2 |
| -4.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 34 | 3NT | ♥Q | +1 | +0 |
| -4.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 40 | 3♣x | ♠5 | -2 | -4 |
| -4.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 8 | 3♥ | ♥2 | = | -11 |
| -4.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 24 | 1NT | ♠2 | = | -6 |
| -4.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 27 | 3♠ | ♣K | +2 | -6 |
| -4.9 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 2 | 2♠ | ♥5 | -1 | -5 |
| -5.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 14 | 3NT | ♠Q | +1 | +0 |
| -5.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 42 | 4♥ | ♣2 | +1 | -4 |
| -5.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 47 | 1NT | ♣2 | -1 | +0 |
| -5.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 7 | 4♥ | ♠A | +1 | -4 |
| -5.3 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 39 | 1♠ | ♣8 | = | -5 |
| -5.7 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 32 | 5♦ | ♠A | +1 | -7 |
| -5.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 43 | 4♥ | ♦2 | -2 | -8 |
| -5.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 45 | 1NT | ♥Q | -1 | -5 |
| -6.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 6 | 1NT | ♣6 | +1 | +0 |
| -6.3 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 46 | 4♠ | ♥10 | -3 | +4 |
| -6.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 11 | 2♦ | ♦J | +1 | -9 |
| -6.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 13 | 4♥ | ♥J | -1 | -6 |
| -6.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 47 | 3♠ | ♥J | = | -1 |
| -7.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 7 | 3♥ | ♦J | -2 | -9 |
| -7.0 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 1 | 4♠x | ♥7 | -2 | -10 |
| -7.7 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 41 | 3NT | ♥2 | = | -11 |
| -8.7 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 6 | 4♠ | ♦K | -3 | -10 |
| -8.7 | Final | 🏴 ENGLAND | 36 | 3NT | ♠4 | = | -17 |
| -9.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 7 | 6♠ | ♥A | -2 | -12 |
| -9.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 40 | 3NT | ♥2 | -2 | -6 |
| -10.3 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 1 | 3NTx | ♠J | -1 | -11 |
| -11.0 | Semifinal | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN | 8 | 3♥ | ♥3 | -1 | -11 |
| -11.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇨🇳 CHINA | 4 | 6♥ | ♣2 | -1 | -13 |