Round 1 — board records

Per board: the deal, the double-dummy table and minimax, then every match's result — grouped by match (same order as the match list), with the Open and Closed room rows. But.NS / But.EW = cross-IMP Butler for the NS / EW pair.

Board 1 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ KJ72
♥ T8
♦ 76
♣ T8652
♠ T5
♥ K9763
♦ Q542
♣ 74
1
Dlr N
None
♠ A986
♥ AQ52
♦ AJ8
♣ Q9
♠ Q43
♥ J4
♦ KT93
♣ AKJ3
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N67459
S67459
E76984
W76984
Minimax (par): NS -100: 4♣Nx-1 4♣Sx-1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)2♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦7+1140-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♦
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣A-2100+5.3-5.3view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣!X
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)4♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣A-150+4.0-4.0view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣A-150+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)2♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K+1140-1.1+1.1view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)2♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A+1140-1.1+1.1view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣A-150+4.0-4.0view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)2♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A+1140-1.1+1.1view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)2♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A+1140-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3-150+4.0-4.0view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♥!Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
W♦7+1140-1.1+1.1
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 Pass1♣!1♦
PassPass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♣A-2100+5.3-5.3
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣!X
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣A-150+4.0-4.0
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣A-150+4.0-4.0
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
2♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣K+1140-1.1+1.1
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
2♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A+1140-1.1+1.1
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♣A-150+4.0-4.0
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
2♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A+1140-1.1+1.1
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥
WNES
 Pass1♣!Pass
1♦!Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A+1140-1.1+1.1
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♥PassPassPass
E♠3-150+4.0-4.0
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
3♥
WNES
 Pass1NTPass
2♦!Pass3♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=140-1.1+1.1

Board 2 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ J2
♥ QJT75
♦ 5
♣ JT985
♠ 4
♥ A
♦ AKQ864
♣ AQ763
2
Dlr E
N-S
♠ K987653
♥ 94
♦ JT9
♣ 2
♠ AQT
♥ K8632
♦ 732
♣ K4
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N43914
S43914
E994119
W994119
Minimax (par): NS -400: 5♦E= 5♦W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦2-2100+6.3-6.3view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)5♦
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassX
5♦PassPassPass
W♥J=400-3.8+3.8view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)5♦
WNES
  Pass1♥
2NT!3♥PassPass
4♥Pass4♠X
5♦PassPassPass
W♠J=400-3.8+3.8view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)4♦
WNES
  3♠Pass
3NTPassPassX
4♦PassPassPass
W♦5+1150+1.1-1.1view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)4♠x
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
E♥A-1100+6.3-6.3view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♦!Pass4♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥3-150+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)6♦
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♦Pass4♥!X
6♦PassPassPass
W♥Q-150+5.0-5.0view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)3NT
WNES
  3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥Q=400-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)5♦x
WNES
  2♦2♥
3♦4♥PassPass
5♣X5♦X
PassPassPass 
E♦3=550-6.3+6.3view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)6♦
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4♠Pass5♦Pass
6♦PassPassPass
W♥Q=920-11.2+11.2view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)6♦
WNES
  Pass1♥
2♦4♥4♠Pass
5♣Pass5♦Pass
6♦PassPassPass
W♥Q=920-11.2+11.2view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦2-2100+6.3-6.3view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)6♦
WNES
  2♦!2♥
3♦3♥5♦Pass
6♦PassPassPass
E♦3-2100+6.3-6.3view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)4♠x
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
E♥8-1100+6.3-6.3view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)6♦
WNES
  2♦!Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♣Pass5♦Pass
6♦PassPassPass
E♥2=920-11.2+11.2view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
  3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥Q+3490-5.1+5.1view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  1NTPass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠5+3490-5.1+5.1view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)6♣
WNES
  1NTPass
2♠!Pass3♣Pass
3♦!Pass3NTPass
4♣Pass4♦Pass
4♥!Pass4♠!Pass
6♣PassPassPass
E♥A=920-11.2+11.2view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦2-2100+6.3-6.3
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
5♦
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassX
5♦PassPassPass
W♥J=400-3.8+3.8
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
5♦
WNES
  Pass1♥
2NT!3♥PassPass
4♥Pass4♠X
5♦PassPassPass
W♠J=400-3.8+3.8
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♦
WNES
  3♠Pass
3NTPassPassX
4♦PassPassPass
W♦5+1150+1.1-1.1
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
E♥A-1100+6.3-6.3
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♦!Pass4♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥3-150+5.0-5.0
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
6♦
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♦Pass4♥!X
6♦PassPassPass
W♥Q-150+5.0-5.0
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
  3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥Q=400-3.8+3.8
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
5♦x
WNES
  2♦2♥
3♦4♥PassPass
5♣X5♦X
PassPassPass 
E♦3=550-6.3+6.3
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
6♦
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4♠Pass5♦Pass
6♦PassPassPass
W♥Q=920-11.2+11.2
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
6♦
WNES
  Pass1♥
2♦4♥4♠Pass
5♣Pass5♦Pass
6♦PassPassPass
W♥Q=920-11.2+11.2
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦2-2100+6.3-6.3
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
6♦
WNES
  2♦!2♥
3♦3♥5♦Pass
6♦PassPassPass
E♦3-2100+6.3-6.3
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
4♠x
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassX
PassPassPass 
E♥8-1100+6.3-6.3
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
6♦
WNES
  2♦!Pass
3♦Pass3♠Pass
4♣Pass5♦Pass
6♦PassPassPass
E♥2=920-11.2+11.2
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  3♠Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥Q+3490-5.1+5.1
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
  3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♥2-150+5.0-5.0
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1NTPass
2♠Pass3♣Pass
3♠Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♠5+3490-5.1+5.1
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
6♣
WNES
  1NTPass
2♠!Pass3♣Pass
3♦!Pass3NTPass
4♣Pass4♦Pass
4♥!Pass4♠!Pass
6♣PassPassPass
E♥A=920-11.2+11.2

Board 3 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ KT9743
♥ QJT
♦ A
♣ J72
♠ Q62
♥ 52
♦ 8765
♣ AKQ4
3
Dlr S
E-W
♠ –
♥ AK94
♦ KQJT93
♣ T83
♠ AJ85
♥ 8763
♦ 42
♣ 965
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N67611
S67611
E6571212
W6571212
Minimax (par): NS -1100: 6♠Nx-5 6♠Sx-5
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)5♦
WNES
   Pass
1NT2♥!2♠!3♠
PassPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♣!
X3♠4♦Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠!
4♠Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥6+1620-0.5+0.5view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♣!2♠X3♠
PassPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠!
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T-3300+13.1-13.1view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♠!
3NTPassPassPass
W♠K-2200+11.9-11.9view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♦!1♠5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♣!2♠X!4♠
PassPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠!
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)6♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♠
X4♠5♦5♠
6♦PassPassPass
E♠A=1370-12.5+12.5view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♦2♠3♠4♠
PassPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1620-0.5+0.5view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♠
X!4♠5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♠!
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T-3300+13.1-13.1view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠!X4♠
4NT!Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)6♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠!
4♣!Pass5♣Pass
5♦Pass6♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=1370-12.5+12.5view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass3♠X4♠
XPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-3150+8.1-8.1view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♦1♠2♠!3♠
PassPass4♠!Pass
5♦PassPassPass
W♥J+1620-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦2♠
4♣!Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦2♠
3♦3♠4♦Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)6♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠
4♠Pass6♦Pass
PassPass  
E♦4=1370-12.5+12.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
1NT2♥!2♠!3♠
PassPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♣!
X3♠4♦Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠!
4♠Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥6+1620-0.5+0.5
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♣!2♠X3♠
PassPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠!
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T-3300+13.1-13.1
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♠!
3NTPassPassPass
W♠K-2200+11.9-11.9
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♦!1♠5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♦A+1620-0.5+0.5
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♣!2♠X!4♠
PassPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠!
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
6♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♠
X4♠5♦5♠
6♦PassPassPass
E♠A=1370-12.5+12.5
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♦2♠3♠4♠
PassPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♥Q+1620-0.5+0.5
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♠
X!4♠5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♠!
3NTPassPassPass
W♠T-3300+13.1-13.1
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass2♠!X4♠
4NT!Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
6♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠!
4♣!Pass5♣Pass
5♦Pass6♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A=1370-12.5+12.5
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass3♠X4♠
XPass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠X3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥A-3150+8.1-8.1
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♦1♠2♠!3♠
PassPass4♠!Pass
5♦PassPassPass
W♥J+1620-0.5+0.5
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦2♠
4♣!Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦2♠
3♦3♠4♦Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠
5♦PassPassPass
E♠A+1620-0.5+0.5
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
6♦
WNES
   Pass
Pass1♠2♦3♠
4♠Pass6♦Pass
PassPass  
E♦4=1370-12.5+12.5

Board 4 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 87
♥ J743
♦ K73
♣ K762
♠ KJ96
♥ 92
♦ Q964
♣ 854
4
Dlr W
All
♠ QT2
♥ KQ65
♦ AJ852
♣ T
♠ A543
♥ AT8
♦ T
♣ AQJ93
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N768310
S757310
E575103
W475103
Minimax (par): NS -130: 4♦E= 4♦W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
PassPass2♦!X
3♦X!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦6-4400-7.7+7.7view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦X
2♦2♥3♦X
Pass4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥K-1100-0.6+0.6view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦X
2♦2♥Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦5-1100-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♠4-1100+4.4-4.4view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♦X
3♦3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-2200-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)4♣
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠XXX2♣
2♦3♣3♦4♣
PassPassPass 
S♦9-1100-0.6+0.6view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)3♠
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠X!XX!2♣
2♦3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣6-2200+6.7-6.7view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)2NT
WNES
PassPass1♥!X
Pass1NTPass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♦2=120+5.0-5.0view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)4♥x
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♥X!XX
3♦PassPass4♥
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
N♣T-2500-9.5+9.5view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♦!2♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♣4-1100-0.6+0.6view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)4♠
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥2-1100+4.4-4.4view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠Pass2♦X
Pass2♥PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♦T+1130-1.4+1.4view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♣X!2♦
3♦PassPass4♣
Pass4♥Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠T-1100-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠PassPass2♣
2♦3♣3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♦5+1130-1.4+1.4view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)3♥
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠X!XX!2♦
3♦PassPassX
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=140+5.4-5.4view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
3♦PassPassPass
E♦T+1130-1.4+1.4view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♥2♠4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣T-2200-3.3+3.3view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
PassPass1♦X
2♦2♥3♦X
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=140+5.4-5.4view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠X!XX!2♣!
2♦PassPass2♥
Pass3♣3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠3+1130-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)2♣
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♥!X1♠!2♣
PassPassPass 
S♦T+2130+5.1-5.1view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦!X
1♥!X1♠!2♣
2♦3♣3♦5♣
PassPassPass 
S♦6-1100-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)3♦
WNES
PassPass1♥!2♣
X!3♣3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♦T+1130-1.4+1.4view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)4♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♠PassPass2♣
2♦3♣3♦4♣
PassPass4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=130-1.4+1.4view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦2♣
2♦3♣3♦3♠
Pass4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♦6-1100-0.6+0.6view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
PassPass2♦!X
3♦X!Pass4♠
PassPassPass 
S♦6-4400-7.7+7.7
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦X
2♦2♥3♦X
Pass4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♥K-1100-0.6+0.6
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPass1♦X
2♦2♥Pass3♣
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♦5-1100-0.6+0.6
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦PassPassPass
E♠4-1100+4.4-4.4
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♦X
3♦3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦A-2200-3.3+3.3
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
4♣
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠XXX2♣
2♦3♣3♦4♣
PassPassPass 
S♦9-1100-0.6+0.6
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3♠
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠X!XX!2♣
2♦3♣3♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣6-2200+6.7-6.7
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2NT
WNES
PassPass1♥!X
Pass1NTPass2NT
PassPassPass 
N♦2=120+5.0-5.0
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
4♥x
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♥X!XX
3♦PassPass4♥
PassPassXPass
PassPass  
N♣T-2500-9.5+9.5
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♦!2♠5♣
PassPassPass 
S♣4-1100-0.6+0.6
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♥X!Pass
3♦Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♥2-1100+4.4-4.4
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠Pass2♦X
Pass2♥PassPass
3♦PassPassPass
E♦T+1130-1.4+1.4
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♣X!2♦
3♦PassPass4♣
Pass4♥Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
N♠T-1100-0.6+0.6
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠PassPass2♣
2♦3♣3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♦5+1130-1.4+1.4
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠X!XX!2♦
3♦PassPassX
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=140+5.4-5.4
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
3♦PassPassPass
E♦T+1130-1.4+1.4
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠2♥2♠4♥
PassPassPass 
N♣T-2200-3.3+3.3
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
PassPass1♦X
2♦2♥3♦X
Pass3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=140+5.4-5.4
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♠X!XX!2♣!
2♦PassPass2♥
Pass3♣3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♠3+1130-1.4+1.4
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
2♣
WNES
PassPass1♦X
1♥!X1♠!2♣
PassPassPass 
S♦T+2130+5.1-5.1
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦!X
1♥!X1♠!2♣
2♦3♣3♦5♣
PassPassPass 
S♦6-1100-0.6+0.6
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
3♦
WNES
PassPass1♥!2♣
X!3♣3♦Pass
PassPass  
E♦T+1130-1.4+1.4
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
4♦
WNES
PassPass1♦Pass
1♠PassPass2♣
2♦3♣3♦4♣
PassPass4♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣A=130-1.4+1.4
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
5♣
WNES
PassPass1♦2♣
2♦3♣3♦3♠
Pass4♣Pass5♣
PassPassPass 
S♦6-1100-0.6+0.6

Board 5 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ A3
♥ 875
♦ JT5
♣ J9876
♠ QJ84
♥ AT6
♦ 762
♣ AQ5
5
Dlr N
N-S
♠ KT762
♥ KQ942
♦ K
♣ T2
♠ 95
♥ J3
♦ AQ9843
♣ K43
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N62287
S62287
E6111155
W6111155
Minimax (par): NS -450: 4♥♠E+1 4♥♠W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠!2♦
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠5+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J+1450-0.0+0.0view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♦
PassPass3♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦J=420+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
3♦Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J+1450-0.0+0.0view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
2NT!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠9+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠9+1450-0.0+0.0view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦Q+1450-0.0+0.0view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠5+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3+1450-0.0+0.0view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠7+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)5♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♦Pass
5♠PassPassPass
E♦A=450-0.0+0.0view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠9+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣4+1450-0.0+0.0view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠5+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)4♠
WNES
 Pass3♣!3♦
4♠PassPassPass
W♦J+1450-0.0+0.0view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
2NT!3♦3♠Pass
4♣Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
2NT!3♦3♠!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦A+1450-0.0+0.0view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♦
XPass4♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦J+1450-0.0+0.0view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠9+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)4♠
WNES
 Pass2♦!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦J+1450-0.0+0.0view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♦
XPass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠5+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠5+1450-0.0+0.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠!2♦
3♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠5+1450-0.0+0.0
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J+1450-0.0+0.0
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass2♦
PassPass3♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦J=420+1.0-1.0
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
3♦Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥J+1450-0.0+0.0
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
2NT!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠9+1450-0.0+0.0
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠9+1450-0.0+0.0
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
3♦!Pass3♥Pass
4♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+1450-0.0+0.0
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦Q+1450-0.0+0.0
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2♣!Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠5+1450-0.0+0.0
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3+1450-0.0+0.0
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠!Pass4♣!Pass
4♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠7+1450-0.0+0.0
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
5♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NTPass4♥Pass
4NTPass5♦Pass
5♠PassPassPass
E♦A=450-0.0+0.0
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
2NT!Pass3♦!Pass
3♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♠9+1450-0.0+0.0
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2♣Pass2♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣4+1450-0.0+0.0
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠5+1450-0.0+0.0
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass3♣!3♦
4♠PassPassPass
W♦J+1450-0.0+0.0
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
2NT!3♦3♠Pass
4♣Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦A+1450-0.0+0.0
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
2NT!3♦3♠!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦A+1450-0.0+0.0
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣3+1450-0.0+0.0
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1♦
XPass4♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦J+1450-0.0+0.0
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠9+1450-0.0+0.0
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass2♦!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦J+1450-0.0+0.0
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠3♦
XPass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠5+1450-0.0+0.0
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
4♠
WNES
 Pass1♠2♦
3♦!Pass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♠5+1450-0.0+0.0

Board 6 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ T9
♥ 9876
♦ Q86
♣ AK93
♠ K
♥ 2
♦ JT9543
♣ QJT85
6
Dlr E
E-W
♠ A762
♥ AKJT43
♦ K
♣ 72
♠ QJ8543
♥ Q5
♦ A72
♣ 64
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N57454
S57454
E84888
W84889
Minimax (par): NS -120: 2NTE= 2NTW=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)5♥
WNES
  1♣!2♠
4NT!Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-3300+4.7-4.7view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)2♠
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥2-150-4.1+4.1view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-2200+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)4♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-3300+4.7-4.7view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠!
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-2200+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)2♠
WNES
  1♥2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♥5-150-4.1+4.1view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)2♠
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣Q+1140+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)2♠
WNES
  1♥!2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣Q+1140+0.5-0.5view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=140-6.5+6.5view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)2♠
WNES
  1♥1♠
XPass2♥Pass
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣Q=110-0.5+0.5view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)4♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-3300+4.7-4.7view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣7-2200+2.2-2.2view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)2♦
WNES
  2♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+1110-5.5+5.5view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
XPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7-2200+2.2-2.2view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)3♥
WNES
  1♥1♠
X!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-1100-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q=140-6.5+6.5view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)2♠
WNES
  1♥1♠
PassPass2♥Pass
PassXPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥2-150-4.1+4.1view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-2200+2.2-2.2view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
X3♣!4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-1100-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)4♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-2200+2.2-2.2view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)2♠
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥2+1140+0.5-0.5view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)4♥
WNES
  1♠!Pass
2♦Pass2♥!Pass
3♦Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-2200+2.2-2.2view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-2200+2.2-2.2view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)2♠
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥2=110-0.5+0.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
5♥
WNES
  1♣!2♠
4NT!Pass5♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-3300+4.7-4.7
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥2-150-4.1+4.1
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-2200+2.2-2.2
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-3300+4.7-4.7
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠!
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-2200+2.2-2.2
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♥2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♥5-150-4.1+4.1
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPassPass 
S♣Q+1140+0.5-0.5
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♥!2♠!
PassPassPass 
S♣Q+1140+0.5-0.5
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
2NT!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=140-6.5+6.5
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♥1♠
XPass2♥Pass
Pass2♠PassPass
Pass   
S♣Q=110-0.5+0.5
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-3300+4.7-4.7
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣7-2200+2.2-2.2
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
2♦
WNES
  2♦!Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+1110-5.5+5.5
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
XPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♦7-2200+2.2-2.2
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♥1♠
X!Pass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-1100-0.6+0.6
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q=140-6.5+6.5
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♥1♠
PassPass2♥Pass
PassXPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥2-150-4.1+4.1
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-2200+2.2-2.2
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
X3♣!4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-1100-0.6+0.6
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
XPass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♠Q-2200+2.2-2.2
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥2+1140+0.5-0.5
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♠!Pass
2♦Pass2♥!Pass
3♦Pass4♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-2200+2.2-2.2
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
3♥
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPass3♥Pass
PassPass  
E♣6-2200+2.2-2.2
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
2♠
WNES
  1♥2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥2=110-0.5+0.5

Board 7 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ AQ7
♥ T93
♦ AK93
♣ 874
♠ 542
♥ AJ
♦ QJ74
♣ AKJ3
7
Dlr S
All
♠ KJ863
♥ Q8654
♦ 5
♣ 92
♠ T9
♥ K72
♦ T862
♣ QT65
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N51255
S52355
E7111067
W8111077
Minimax (par): NS -650: 4♠E+1 4♠W+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!1♦Pass!2♦
PassPass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦K-1100+7.7-7.7view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦Pass2♠Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=620-7.4+7.4view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥2+2170+2.1-2.1view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦Pass3♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦A+1650-8.1+8.1view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)4♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A+1650-8.1+8.1view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass4♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦A=620-7.4+7.4view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
2NTPass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣6=620-7.4+7.4view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)3♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass3♦!Pass
3♠PassPassPass
W♦A+2200+1.3-1.3view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)3♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass3♦!Pass
3♠PassPassPass
W♠7+2200+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)2♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦5=110+3.9-3.9view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦A+1140+3.0-3.0view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♥Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥7-2200+9.5-9.5view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦8-1100+7.7-7.7view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦A+2170+2.1-2.1view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
W♦A+3200+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)2♠
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+1140+3.0-3.0view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)3♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣5+2200+1.3-1.3view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)2♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦6+2170+2.1-2.1view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦A+2170+2.1-2.1view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)2♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♥2+2170+2.1-2.1view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)2♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+2170+2.1-2.1view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦A+1650-8.1+8.1view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♥Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=620-7.4+7.4view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+3200+1.3-1.3view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!1♦Pass!2♦
PassPass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦K-1100+7.7-7.7
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦Pass2♠Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6=620-7.4+7.4
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♥2+2170+2.1-2.1
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦Pass3♥!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦A+1650-8.1+8.1
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass3♥!Pass
4♥PassPassPass
W♦A+1650-8.1+8.1
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass4♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦A=620-7.4+7.4
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
2NTPass3♠Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♣6=620-7.4+7.4
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass3♦!Pass
3♠PassPassPass
W♦A+2200+1.3-1.3
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass3♦!Pass
3♠PassPassPass
W♠7+2200+1.3-1.3
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦5=110+3.9-3.9
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦Pass2♥Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦A+1140+3.0-3.0
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♥Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♥7-2200+9.5-9.5
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♦8-1100+7.7-7.7
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦A+2170+2.1-2.1
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2♠!PassPassPass
W♦A+3200+1.3-1.3
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
2♠
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+1140+3.0-3.0
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
3♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♦!Pass
2♥Pass2♠!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
3♠PassPassPass
E♣5+2200+1.3-1.3
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♦6+2170+2.1-2.1
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠PassPassPass
W♦A+2170+2.1-2.1
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♥2+2170+2.1-2.1
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
2♥
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+2170+2.1-2.1
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦A+1650-8.1+8.1
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♥Pass
3♠Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=620-7.4+7.4
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
2♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♣Pass
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
PassPass  
E♣6+3200+1.3-1.3

Board 8 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ A9865
♥ 974
♦ 843
♣ J6
♠ J2
♥ AT82
♦ J62
♣ T853
8
Dlr W
None
♠ T743
♥ 3
♦ AT95
♣ Q742
♠ KQ
♥ KQJ65
♦ KQ7
♣ AK9
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N9101087
S9101087
E43356
W43356
Minimax (par): NS +420: 4♥♠N= 4♥♠S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+3.4-3.4view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♦
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠J=400+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣8+1430+2.4-2.4view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+2460+3.4-3.4view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣6-150-8.4+8.4view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
S♣3-150-8.4+8.4view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
S♣3=400+1.6-1.6view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5=400+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+2460+3.4-3.4view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+1430+2.4-2.4view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣5=400+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣5=400+1.6-1.6view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2=400+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥2=400+1.6-1.6view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass1♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3-150-8.4+8.4view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣8=400+1.6-1.6view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NT!PassPass
Pass   
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣7-150-8.4+8.4view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3-150-8.4+8.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥8+2460+3.4-3.4
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♦!
Pass2♥Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♦
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠J=400+1.6-1.6
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣8+1430+2.4-2.4
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+2460+3.4-3.4
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣6-150-8.4+8.4
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
S♣3-150-8.4+8.4
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
S♣3=400+1.6-1.6
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥5=400+1.6-1.6
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+2460+3.4-3.4
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+1430+2.4-2.4
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2♥!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣5=400+1.6-1.6
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣5=400+1.6-1.6
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3♠Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠2=400+1.6-1.6
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3NT!
PassPassPass 
S♥2=400+1.6-1.6
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1♥!
Pass1♠!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3-150-8.4+8.4
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣!
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2NT!
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣8=400+1.6-1.6
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠!
Pass3NT!PassPass
Pass   
S♥2+1430+2.4-2.4
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2♣
Pass2♦!Pass2NT
Pass3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣7-150-8.4+8.4
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
3NT
WNES
PassPassPass2NT
Pass3♥!Pass3♠
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3-150-8.4+8.4

Board 9 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ –
♥ AT97654
♦ JT98
♣ T4
♠ AQ9732
♥ Q2
♦ 742
♣ 87
9
Dlr N
E-W
♠ T854
♥ J3
♦ KQ6
♣ KJ65
♠ KJ6
♥ K8
♦ A53
♣ AQ932
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N10612119
S10712129
E26114
W16114
Minimax (par): NS +980: 6♥N= 6♥S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+1450-0.6+0.6view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)4♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass4♣!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦2+2480+0.4-0.4view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+2480+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
 3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠7+1430-1.7+1.7view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)3♥
WNES
 3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+3230-6.0+6.0view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♥4+2480+0.4-0.4view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)5♥
WNES
 4♥Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+1480+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠4+2480+0.4-0.4view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+1450-0.6+0.6
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
4♥
WNES
 2♦!Pass4♣!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦2+2480+0.4-0.4
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦Q+2480+0.4-0.4
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
 3♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠7+1430-1.7+1.7
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3♥
WNES
 3♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+3230-6.0+6.0
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♥4+2480+0.4-0.4
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
 4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦K+2480+0.4-0.4
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
5♥
WNES
 4♥Pass5♥
PassPassPass 
N♦K+1480+0.4-0.4
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
4♥
WNES
 3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠4+2480+0.4-0.4

Board 10 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 2
♥ QT87
♦ A8632
♣ J64
♠ Q63
♥ K62
♦ T54
♣ A952
10
Dlr E
All
♠ T9874
♥ A3
♦ Q97
♣ T73
♠ AKJ5
♥ J954
♦ KJ
♣ KQ8
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N971098
S971098
E36335
W35335
Minimax (par): NS +620: 4♥N= 4♥S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass4♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦2=620+2.0-2.0view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)1NT
WNES
  Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣2+1120-9.0+9.0view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦T=620+2.0-2.0view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠8=620+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)6♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPass4♣!
Pass4♦Pass4♠!
Pass5♣Pass5♦!
Pass6♣Pass6♥
PassPassPass 
N♠9-2200-12.2+12.2view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦3=620+2.0-2.0view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♥3=620+2.0-2.0view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)3♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T+1170-7.9+7.9view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦4=620+2.0-2.0view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
  Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠!Pass4♣!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦5=620+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)4♥
WNES
  Pass2♦!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠2=620+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦!Pass3NT!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦2=620+2.0-2.0view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♥2=620+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦5+1630+2.0-2.0view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣5=600+1.1-1.1view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦4=620+2.0-2.0view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass2NT
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4-1100-10.9+10.9view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)4♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+2.0-2.0view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass4♥!
PassPassPass 
S♦2=620+2.0-2.0
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
  Pass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♣2+1120-9.0+9.0
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass3♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦T=620+2.0-2.0
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠8=620+2.0-2.0
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥!Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
6♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass2NT!
Pass3NTPass4♣!
Pass4♦Pass4♠!
Pass5♣Pass5♦!
Pass6♣Pass6♥
PassPassPass 
N♠9-2200-12.2+12.2
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦3=620+2.0-2.0
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♥3=620+2.0-2.0
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
3♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass3♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T+1170-7.9+7.9
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♦4=620+2.0-2.0
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass2NT!
Pass3♣!Pass3♦!
Pass3♠!Pass4♣!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦5=620+2.0-2.0
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠T=620+2.0-2.0
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass2♦!
Pass2♠!Pass2NT
Pass3♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♠2=620+2.0-2.0
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦!Pass3NT!
Pass4♦!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♦2=620+2.0-2.0
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
Pass2♠!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
S♥2=620+2.0-2.0
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♥Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦5+1630+2.0-2.0
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♥!Pass1NT
Pass2♦Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣5=600+1.1-1.1
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1♣!
Pass1♦!Pass1NT!
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦4=620+2.0-2.0
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  Pass1♣
Pass1♦Pass2NT
Pass3♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♥4-1100-10.9+10.9
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
4♥
WNES
  Pass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦5=620+2.0-2.0

Board 11 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 74
♥ J7532
♦ 6
♣ A8542
♠ AK
♥ KQ84
♦ QT72
♣ J63
11
Dlr S
None
♠ JT953
♥ 9
♦ AK854
♣ KQ
♠ Q862
♥ AT6
♦ J93
♣ T97
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N33526
S33526
E10107117
W10107117
Minimax (par): NS -430: 3NTE+1 3NTW+1
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!1♥1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥T+2460-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)2NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
PassPass  
W♥2+3210+4.7-4.7view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)5♦
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
4♦Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=400+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)5♦
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=400+0.1-0.1view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)6♦
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♣!Pass
3♦Pass3♥!Pass
3♠Pass3NTPass
4♦Pass6♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣A-150+9.8-9.8view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4+2460-1.8+1.8view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass4♣Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣A+1450-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣5+1430-0.8+0.8view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)5♦
WNES
   Pass
1NT2♣!XPass
2♦Pass4♦!Pass
4♥!Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣A+1420-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣4+2460-1.8+1.8view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥2+2460-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)6♦
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♠Pass4♦Pass
5♦Pass5♠Pass
6♦PassPassPass
E♥A-150+9.8-9.8view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)5♦
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
4♦Pass4♥!Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♣T=400+0.1-0.1view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4+1430-0.8+0.8view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠!PassPassPass
W♦6=420-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1NT!Pass3♦Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4♠!Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣T+1420-0.8+0.8view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣5+2460-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣4+2460-1.8+1.8view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦!Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣2+1430-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣4+2460-1.8+1.8view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣A+1450-1.8+1.8view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣2+1430-0.8+0.8view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass4♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦6=420-0.8+0.8view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4+2460-1.8+1.8view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♣!1♥1NT!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2NT!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♥T+2460-1.8+1.8
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
2NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass2NT!Pass
PassPass  
W♥2+3210+4.7-4.7
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
4♦Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=400+0.1-0.1
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♥A=400+0.1-0.1
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
6♦
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♣!Pass
3♦Pass3♥!Pass
3♠Pass3NTPass
4♦Pass6♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣A-150+9.8-9.8
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4+2460-1.8+1.8
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass4♣Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣A+1450-1.8+1.8
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♣!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣5+1430-0.8+0.8
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
1NT2♣!XPass
2♦Pass4♦!Pass
4♥!Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
W♣A+1420-0.8+0.8
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣4+2460-1.8+1.8
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♥2+2460-1.8+1.8
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
6♦
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♠Pass4♦Pass
5♦Pass5♠Pass
6♦PassPassPass
E♥A-150+9.8-9.8
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
4♦Pass4♥!Pass
5♦PassPassPass
E♣T=400+0.1-0.1
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1♦Pass1♠Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4+1430-0.8+0.8
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦Pass
3♥!Pass4♣!Pass
4♠!PassPassPass
W♦6=420-0.8+0.8
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
5♦
WNES
   Pass
1♣!Pass1♥!Pass
1NT!Pass3♦Pass
4♦Pass4♥Pass
4♠!Pass5♦Pass
PassPass  
E♣T+1420-0.8+0.8
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣5+2460-1.8+1.8
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣4+2460-1.8+1.8
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦!Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣2+1430-0.8+0.8
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣4+2460-1.8+1.8
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦Pass
3♥!Pass3NTPass
4♠PassPassPass
W♣A+1450-1.8+1.8
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
W♣2+1430-0.8+0.8
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥Pass
2♠Pass3♦Pass
3♥Pass4♦Pass
4♠PassPassPass
W♦6=420-0.8+0.8
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
3NT
WNES
   Pass
1NTPass2♥!Pass
2♠!Pass3♦!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
W♣4+2460-1.8+1.8

Board 12 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ T4
♥ T864
♦ AQ94
♣ 873
♠ 6
♥ KQ9532
♦ K65
♣ J54
12
Dlr W
N-S
♠ AKQJ83
♥ J
♦ 83
♣ AKQ6
♠ 9752
♥ A7
♦ JT72
♣ T92
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N33463
S33463
E8108610
W8108610
Minimax (par): NS -420: 4♠E= 4♠W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)4♠
WNES
1♥!Pass1NT!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NT!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)4♠
WNES
2♥Pass2♠Pass
3♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)4♠
WNES
2♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)4♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
3♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦T=420-1.9+1.9view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)6♠
WNES
1♥Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-2100+9.7-9.7view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)4♠
WNES
PassPass2♦!Pass
2NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)5♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
5♥Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=450-2.8+2.8view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)4♠
WNES
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)4♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♠4=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)4♠
WNES
2♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)4♠
WNES
2♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)4♠
WNES
2♦Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦T=420-1.9+1.9view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)4♠
WNES
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣T=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)6♠
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3♥Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦T-2100+9.7-9.7view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)4♠
WNES
2♥!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)6♠
WNES
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J-2100+9.7-9.7view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)4♠
WNES
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣T=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)4♠
WNES
2♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦J=400-1.0+1.0view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)3NT
WNES
2♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2+1430-1.9+1.9view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)4♠
WNES
2♥Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)4♠
WNES
2♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)4♠
WNES
2♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)5♥
WNES
2♦!Pass2NTPass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
5♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+8.5-8.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
1♥!Pass1NT!Pass
2♠!Pass2NT!Pass
3♦!Pass3♥!Pass
3NT!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♣3=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♥Pass2♠Pass
3♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2♠!Pass
3♣!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦T=420-1.9+1.9
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
6♠
WNES
1♥Pass2♣!Pass
2♦!Pass2♥!Pass
2NT!Pass3♣!Pass
3♥Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♥A-2100+9.7-9.7
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
4♠
WNES
PassPass2♦!Pass
2NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
5♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
5♥Pass5♠Pass
PassPass  
W♦A=450-2.8+2.8
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
W♠4=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♦Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦T=420-1.9+1.9
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♥Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣T=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
6♠
WNES
PassPass1♠Pass
2♥Pass3♣Pass
3♥Pass4NTPass
5♦Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦T-2100+9.7-9.7
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♥!Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
6♠
WNES
2♥!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass4♣!Pass
4♦!Pass4NT!Pass
5♣!Pass6♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J-2100+9.7-9.7
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♦!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♣T=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!Pass2NT!Pass
3♣!Pass3♠!Pass
3NTPassPassPass
E♦J=400-1.0+1.0
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
2♦!Pass3NTPass
PassPass  
E♦2+1430-1.9+1.9
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♥Pass3♠Pass
3NTPass4♣!Pass
4♠PassPassPass
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♥!Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
4♠
WNES
2♥Pass4♠Pass
PassPass  
E♦J=420-1.9+1.9
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
5♥
WNES
2♦!Pass2NTPass
3♠!Pass4♠Pass
5♥PassPassPass
W♦A-150+8.5-8.5

Board 13 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 8542
♥ 6
♦ Q9632
♣ KQ8
♠ AJ
♥ QT532
♦ T84
♣ J43
13
Dlr N
All
♠ KT76
♥ K84
♦ 5
♣ AT752
♠ Q93
♥ AJ97
♦ AKJ7
♣ 96
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N67484
S77494
E66949
W66949
Minimax (par): NS -140: 3♥E= 3♥W=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)2NT
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4-1100-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)3♥
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPass2♣Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦2=140-4.7+4.7view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2=90+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥8+1120+2.0-2.0view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)4♠
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♥Pass2♠
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥3-3300-8.1+8.1view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)2♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassXPass
2♣!X!Pass2♦!
PassPassPass 
S♣6+1110+1.7-1.7view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+1120+2.0-2.0view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)2♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassX!Pass
2♣!XPass2♦
PassPassPass 
S♣3=90+1.0-1.0view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)3♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassX!Pass
2♣!2♦PassPass
2♥!Pass2♠3♦
PassPassPass 
N♦3+1130+2.3-2.3view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)2♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassX!Pass
2♣!2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=90+1.0-1.0view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)3♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPass2♣!Pass
2♦X2♠3♦
PassPassPass 
S♥6=110+1.7-1.7view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦8=600+11.1-11.1view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)2♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPass2♣!Pass
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=90+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3=90+1.0-1.0view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)3♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPass2♣!Pass
Pass2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♠7-1100-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)2♠
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassXPass
2♥XPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥2-2200-6.1+6.1view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)1♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
1♥1♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=80+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)3♦
WNES
 Pass1♣!X
1♥1♠X!Pass
2♥3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=110+1.7-1.7view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)2♣
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassX!Pass
2♣!PassPass!Pass
W♥6+1110-4.0+4.0view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2+1120+2.0-2.0view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2=90+1.0-1.0view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2=90+1.0-1.0view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)2NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣X2♥
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3-1100-3.8+3.8view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)2♦
WNES
 PassPass1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
PassPassPass 
S♥3+1110+1.7-1.7view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
2NT
WNES
 Pass1♦!1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♥
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦4-1100-3.8+3.8
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
3♥
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPass2♣Pass
3♥PassPassPass
W♦2=140-4.7+4.7
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2=90+1.0-1.0
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥8+1120+2.0-2.0
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
4♠
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♥Pass2♠
Pass3♦Pass3♠
Pass4♠PassPass
Pass   
S♥3-3300-8.1+8.1
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
2♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassXPass
2♣!X!Pass2♦!
PassPassPass 
S♣6+1110+1.7-1.7
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3+1120+2.0-2.0
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
2♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassX!Pass
2♣!XPass2♦
PassPassPass 
S♣3=90+1.0-1.0
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
3♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassX!Pass
2♣!2♦PassPass
2♥!Pass2♠3♦
PassPassPass 
N♦3+1130+2.3-2.3
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
2♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassX!Pass
2♣!2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=90+1.0-1.0
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
3♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPass2♣!Pass
2♦X2♠3♦
PassPassPass 
S♥6=110+1.7-1.7
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣Pass2♥
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦8=600+11.1-11.1
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
2♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPass2♣!Pass
Pass2♦PassPass
Pass   
N♣2=90+1.0-1.0
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥3=90+1.0-1.0
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
3♦
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPass2♣!Pass
Pass2♦Pass3♦
PassPassPass 
N♠7-1100-3.8+3.8
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
2♠
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassXPass
2♥XPass2♠
PassPassPass 
S♥2-2200-6.1+6.1
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
1♠
WNES
 Pass1♣X
1♥1♠PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=80+1.0-1.0
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
3♦
WNES
 Pass1♣!X
1♥1♠X!Pass
2♥3♦PassPass
Pass   
N♥4=110+1.7-1.7
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
2♣
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassX!Pass
2♣!PassPass!Pass
W♥6+1110-4.0+4.0
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2+1120+2.0-2.0
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2=90+1.0-1.0
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
1NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
PassPassPass 
S♥2=90+1.0-1.0
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
2NT
WNES
 PassPass1NT
Pass2♣X2♥
Pass2NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3-1100-3.8+3.8
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
2♦
WNES
 PassPass1♦
Pass1♠Pass1NT
Pass2♣!Pass2♦!
PassPassPass 
S♥3+1110+1.7-1.7

Board 14 also played in: Bermuda Bowl · Venice Cup · Wuhan Cup↑ top

♠ 983
♥ AKQJ73
♦ 75
♣ Q5
♠ T62
♥ 2
♦ JT942
♣ J432
14
Dlr E
None
♠ AKQ7
♥ 9864
♦ 86
♣ K96
♠ J54
♥ T5
♦ AKQ3
♣ AT87
Makeable tricks
NT♠♥♦♣
N971066
S971066
E25266
W25266
Minimax (par): NS +420: 4♥N= 4♥S=
MatchRoomNorth–SouthEast–WestContByLeadResNSEWBut.NSBut.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALANDOpenK.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA)J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND)3NT
WNES
  1NTPass
PassXPassPass
2♦!2♥Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦J+1430+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedG.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND)R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA)2♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+2170-5.8+5.8view →
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINAOpenM.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN)C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA)4♥
WNES
  1♣Pass
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠A=420+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedW.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA)K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN)4♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠T=420+0.4-0.4view →
3. MOROCCO – POLANDOpenG.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO)P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND)3NT
WNES
  1♣!1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣2+2460+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedP.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND)P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO)3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
Pass1♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦J+2460+1.5-1.5view →
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINAOpenJ.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS)S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA)4♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠A=420+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedP.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA)L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS)4♥
WNES
  1♦!Pass
2♠!3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠A=420+0.4-0.4view →
5. ENGLAND – GERMANYOpenD.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND)C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY)3NT
WNES
  1♣!1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦T+1430+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedR.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY)J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND)4♥
WNES
  1♣!Pass
Pass2♥!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠K=420+0.4-0.4view →
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1OpenY.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI)J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1)3NT
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass2♥Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+3490+2.5-2.5view →
ClosedD.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1)C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI)3NT
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+2460+1.5-1.5view →
7. BANGLADESH – USA2OpenS.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH)B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2)2♥
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♦2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+2170-5.8+5.8view →
ClosedR.Milner – H.Lall (USA2)M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH)3NT
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣2+4520+3.3-3.3view →
8. ITALY – NORWAYOpenG.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY)S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY)4♥
WNES
  1♣!1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦7=420+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedJ.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY)M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY)4♥
WNES
  1NT!X
2♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=420+0.4-0.4view →
9. DENMARK – FRANCEOpenD.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK)H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE)3NT
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass2♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣2+2460+1.5-1.5view →
ClosedM.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE)J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦1♥Pass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6=400-0.4+0.4view →
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIAOpenZ.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA)T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA)3NT
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass1♥!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+3490+2.5-2.5view →
ClosedH.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA)P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA)3NT
WNES
  1♣!1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣2+3490+2.5-2.5view →
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDENOpenK.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA)T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN)3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!1♥Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦J+1430+0.4-0.4view →
ClosedA.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN)F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA)3NT
WNES
  1♥!X
PassPass1♠Pass
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠A=400-0.4+0.4view →
12. EGYPT – CHINAOpenW.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT)Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA)4♥
WNES
  1♣1NT
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦J-150-10.0+10.0view →
ClosedJ.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA)M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT)3NT
WNES
  1♣!1♦
Pass2♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣2+2460+1.5-1.5view →
ContByLeadResNSEWB.NSB.EW
1. INDIA – NEW ZEALAND
Open: K.Ramaratnam – P.Balakrishnan (INDIA) — J.Atkinson – P.Carter (NEW ZEALAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1NTPass
PassXPassPass
2♦!2♥Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦J+1430+0.4-0.4
Closed: G.Tislevoll – M.Cornell (NEW ZEALAND) — R.Goenka – S.Gupta (INDIA) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+2170-5.8+5.8
2. JAPAN – ARGENTINA
Open: M.Ino – R.Geller (JAPAN) — C.Lucena – M.Macri (ARGENTINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣Pass
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠A=420+0.4-0.4
Closed: W.Fornasari – L.Palazzo (ARGENTINA) — K.Yamada – T.Imakura (JAPAN) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠T=420+0.4-0.4
3. MOROCCO – POLAND
Open: G.Cambournac – A.Belkouch (MOROCCO) — P.Bizon – M.Blat (POLAND) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣2+2460+1.5-1.5
Closed: P.Tuszynski – A.Kowalski (POLAND) — P.Sibony – J.Hayet (MOROCCO) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣Pass
Pass1♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♦J+2460+1.5-1.5
4. NETHERLANDS – HONG KONG CHINA
Open: J.Kolen – J.Verhees (NETHERLANDS) — S.Wan – R.Ling (HONG KONG CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass2♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠A=420+0.4-0.4
Closed: P.Yeung – K.Chiu (HONG KONG CHINA) — L.Van Den Brom – A.Mulder (NETHERLANDS) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♦!Pass
2♠!3♥Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠A=420+0.4-0.4
5. ENGLAND – GERMANY
Open: D.Mossop – G.Hallberg (ENGLAND) — C.Daehr – G.Cohner (GERMANY) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦T+1430+0.4-0.4
Closed: R.Marsal – H.Klumpp (GERMANY) — J.Holland – A.Mould (ENGLAND) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣!Pass
Pass2♥!Pass4♥
PassPassPass 
N♠K=420+0.4-0.4
6. CHINESE TAIPEI – USA1
Open: Y.Cheng – H.Lin (CHINESE TAIPEI) — J.Wolfson – S.Garner (USA1) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass2♥Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+3490+2.5-2.5
Closed: D.Berkowitz – L.Cohen (USA1) — C.Kuo – C.Wu (CHINESE TAIPEI) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+2460+1.5-1.5
7. BANGLADESH – USA2
Open: S.Ahmed – D.Hanzala (BANGLADESH) — B.Levin – E.Rodwell (USA2) · view →
2♥
WNES
  1♣Pass
1♦2♥PassPass
Pass   
N♠A+2170-5.8+5.8
Closed: R.Milner – H.Lall (USA2) — M.Hussain Atm – K.Haque (BANGLADESH) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣2+4520+3.3-3.3
8. ITALY – NORWAY
Open: G.Duboin – G.Failla (ITALY) — S.Bjerkset – J.Furunes (NORWAY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣!1NT
Pass2♦!Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦7=420+0.4-0.4
Closed: J.Mikkelsen – O.Ludvigsen (NORWAY) — M.Lanzarotti – A.Mortarotti (ITALY) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1NT!X
2♦4♥PassPass
Pass   
N♦A=420+0.4-0.4
9. DENMARK – FRANCE
Open: D.Schaltz – P.Schaltz (DENMARK) — H.Vinciguerra – M.Abecassis (FRANCE) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass2♥Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣2+2460+1.5-1.5
Closed: M.Bompis – P.Soulet (FRANCE) — J.Hansen – S.Schou (DENMARK) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦1♥Pass1NT
Pass2NTPass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♠6=400-0.4+0.4
10. CANADA – AUSTRALIA
Open: Z.Marcinski – M.Lorber (CANADA) — T.Brown – I.Thomson (AUSTRALIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣1♦
Pass1♥!Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣3+3490+2.5-2.5
Closed: H.Grosvenor – G.Kozakos (AUSTRALIA) — P.Klimowicz – D.Jacob (CANADA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!1♦
Pass1♥Pass1NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♣2+3490+2.5-2.5
11. AUSTRIA – SWEDEN
Open: K.Feichtinger – S.Terraneo (AUSTRIA) — T.Bergdahl – J.Ostberg (SWEDEN) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!Pass
1♦!1♥Pass2NT
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
S♦J+1430+0.4-0.4
Closed: A.Morath – B.Efraimsson (SWEDEN) — F.Terraneo – A.Babsch (AUSTRIA) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♥!X
PassPass1♠Pass
Pass3NTPassPass
Pass   
N♠A=400-0.4+0.4
12. EGYPT – CHINA
Open: W.El Ahmady – A.Farrag (EGYPT) — Q.Li – J.Dai (CHINA) · view →
4♥
WNES
  1♣1NT
Pass2♦Pass2♥
Pass4♥PassPass
Pass   
S♦J-150-10.0+10.0
Closed: J.Weng – S.Zhou (CHINA) — M.Abaza – A.Zein (EGYPT) · view →
3NT
WNES
  1♣!1♦
Pass2♣!Pass3NT
PassPassPass 
S♣2+2460+1.5-1.5