🇳🇿 LIU Jian Tao · NEW ZEALAND
vs par split: bidding -0.01 · play -0.14
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.02/bd (an average draw) → opponent-adjusted -0.09/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 74.1% #77 of 86 · declarer play 74.2% #44 of 86 · defence 84.3% #37 of 86
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 62.5% (8) | 78.9% (19) |
| Declarer play | 66.7% (9) | 77.3% (22) |
| Defence | 77.8% (27) | 88.4% (43) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 100.0% (3) · ♥ 72.7% (11) · ♦ 60.0% (5) · ♣ 75.0% (8)
vs par by strain: NT -0.40 (43) · a suit -0.02 (85)
vs par by level: part-score +1.14 (44) · game -0.97 (76) · slam +0.62 (8)
By role: declaring +0.30/bd (-2.74 vs par · 58) · defending -0.37/bd (+2.00 vs par · 70)
By vulnerability: vulnerable -0.46/bd (-0.44 vs par · 64) · not vulnerable +0.33/bd (+0.14 vs par · 64)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | D.Huang | C.Terraneo – A.Lindermann | Closed | 16 | -5.3 | -0.33 | -0.12 |
| Round 2 | D.Huang | S.Tamagnini – G.Parri | Open | 16 | -5.2 | -0.33 | +1.75 |
| Round 7 | D.Huang | S.Ahamed – D.Hanzala | Open | 16 | +27.2 | +1.70 | +1.19 |
| Round 9 | D.Huang | M.Lara – M.D'Orey Capucho | Open | 16 | +4.7 | +0.29 | -2.06 |
| Round 11 | D.Huang | N.Fitzgibbon – A.Mesbur | Closed | 16 | +5.4 | +0.34 | +1.56 |
| Round 12 | D.Huang | J.Said – F.Liaqat | Open | 16 | +8.2 | +0.51 | +1.00 |
| Round 14 | D.Huang | J.Campos – M.Villas-Boas | Closed | 16 | -27.4 | -1.71 | -3.00 |
| Round 15 | D.Huang | P.Toffier – D.Pilon | Open | 16 | -15.9 | -0.99 | -1.50 |
Every board — best Butler first↑ top
vs par = IMPs this pair scored above (+) or below (−) the board’s double-dummy par — what bidding and play (theirs and the opponents’) added or gave away against perfect play.
| Butler | Round | Opponents | Bd | Contract | Lead | Res | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +11.7 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 3 | 7♦ | ♠A | = | +0 |
| +10.9 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 31 | 2♥x | ♣J | -3 | +12 |
| +10.2 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 9 | 6♦ | ♥8 | = | -2 |
| +10.2 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 29 | 3♠ | ♥K | +2 | +10 |
| +9.2 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 10 | 2♠ | ♦K | +2 | +10 |
| +9.0 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 13 | 6♠ | = | +0 | |
| +7.8 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 16 | 4♠x | ♥J | +1 | -9 |
| +7.8 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 13 | 4♠x | ♥7 | +1 | +8 |
| +7.4 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 23 | 4♥ | ♠Q | +1 | +0 |
| +7.1 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 18 | 3NT | ♠2 | +1 | +7 |
| +6.8 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 12 | 2♠ | ♥J | +3 | +10 |
| +6.6 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 17 | 4♠ | ♥J | = | +7 |
| +5.8 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 4 | 4♥ | ♦3 | -1 | +12 |
| +5.4 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 1 | 4♠ | ♠A | = | +7 |
| +5.0 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 1 | 3NT | ♠J | +1 | -10 |
| +5.0 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 18 | 6♥ | ♦K | -2 | +0 |
| +4.8 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 6 | 5♦ | ♠A | = | +0 |
| +4.7 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 21 | 2NT | ♠9 | -3 | +9 |
| +4.5 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 7 | 4♠ | ♦A | = | +0 |
| +4.4 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 9 | 6♣ | ♠3 | -4 | +12 |
| +4.3 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 5 | 2♦ | ♥6 | -2 | +8 |
| +4.2 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 8 | 6♥ | ♦10 | = | -11 |
| +4.1 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 10 | 3♦ | ♣J | -1 | -1 |
| +3.9 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 26 | 2NT | ♦6 | -1 | +6 |
| +3.8 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 24 | 6♦ | ♣J | -1 | +11 |
| +3.8 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 28 | 2♣ | ♦A | +2 | +0 |
| +3.6 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 14 | 3♣ | ♠6 | -1 | +5 |
| +3.4 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 2 | 3♦ | ♣9 | +1 | +7 |
| +3.2 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 30 | 3NT | ♠2 | -1 | +5 |
| +3.2 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 12 | 1♣ | ♣3 | -1 | +5 |
| +2.8 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 2 | 2NT | ♦6 | +1 | +1 |
| +2.8 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 29 | 1NT | ♣K | +1 | +11 |
| +2.4 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 13 | 2♠ | ♠4 | -1 | +0 |
| +2.4 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 5 | 4♥ | ♦K | = | +0 |
| +2.4 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 12 | 4♠ | ♦8 | -1 | +5 |
| +2.2 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 3 | 5♠x | ♣A | -3 | +0 |
| +2.0 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 10 | 4♥ | ♠A | -2 | +3 |
| +2.0 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 15 | 3♣ | ♦10 | +1 | +0 |
| +2.0 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 15 | 3NT | ♣K | = | +0 |
| +2.0 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 30 | 3NT | ♣10 | +1 | -1 |
| +1.9 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 26 | 4♠ | ♥3 | +1 | +0 |
| +1.8 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 21 | 3NT | ♠10 | +1 | -12 |
| +1.7 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 11 | 1NT | ♥3 | +1 | +0 |
| +1.5 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 4 | 1NT | ♥7 | +3 | -2 |
| +1.2 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 20 | 1♠ | ♦4 | +1 | +0 |
| +1.2 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 28 | 4♥ | ♠8 | +1 | -14 |
| +1.2 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 7 | 2♠ | ♦A | = | +0 |
| +1.2 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 9 | 3NT | ♠2 | +3 | +11 |
| +1.2 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 11 | 3♠ | ♥J | = | +0 |
| +1.1 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 3 | 4♥ | ♠9 | = | +1 |
| +0.9 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 1 | 4♥ | ♠3 | = | +11 |
| +0.9 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 31 | 2♣x | ♦7 | -1 | +11 |
| +0.8 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 22 | 4♠ | ♣8 | +2 | +11 |
| +0.8 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 30 | 4♥ | ♣3 | +1 | -11 |
| +0.8 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 10 | 4♥ | ♦Q | +1 | +1 |
| +0.7 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 14 | 1NT | ♦5 | +1 | -1 |
| +0.7 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 11 | 3NT | ♠3 | = | +1 |
| +0.7 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 29 | 3NT | ♥5 | -1 | +6 |
| +0.6 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 8 | 1NT | ♠T | -2 | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 3 | 3NT | ♠10 | -1 | +5 |
| +0.4 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 6 | 2♠ | ♥A | = | -1 |
| +0.4 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 7 | 4♥ | ♣6 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.2 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 23 | 4♠ | ♥9 | +1 | +13 |
| +0.2 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 25 | 3♣ | ♦5 | +1 | +7 |
| +0.2 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 1 | 3NT | ♥J | -2 | -6 |
| +0.1 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 12 | 4♠ | ♥8 | = | +1 |
| -0.1 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 2 | 5♣ | ♥8 | = | -2 |
| -0.2 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 9 | 3NT | ♦4 | +3 | +13 |
| -0.2 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 22 | 3♥ | ♣7 | -2 | -3 |
| -0.2 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 6 | 3NT | ♣5 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.4 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 1 | 5♣ | ♥A | = | +2 |
| -0.4 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 22 | 4♠ | ♠J | +1 | +0 |
| -0.5 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 8 | 1NT | ♦6 | = | -2 |
| -0.5 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 3 | 1NT | ♥4 | = | +5 |
| -0.8 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 8 | 3NT | ♥4 | +1 | +1 |
| -0.8 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 15 | 2♠ | ♣K | = | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 25 | 4♥ | ♣Q | +1 | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 27 | 5♠ | ♥5 | = | +0 |
| -0.9 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 5 | 4♠ | ♣A | +1 | -2 |
| -0.9 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 19 | 4♠ | ♦Q | = | -1 |
| -0.9 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 5 | 4♥ | ♣A | +1 | +0 |
| -1.2 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 11 | 3NT | ♠7 | +1 | -10 |
| -1.3 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 14 | 1NT | ♥A | +2 | -6 |
| -1.5 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 14 | 4♠ | ♣8 | = | +0 |
| -1.5 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 17 | 4♠ | ♦10 | = | +0 |
| -1.5 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 23 | 4♥ | ♣4 | = | -3 |
| -1.5 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 28 | 3NT | ♥Q | +2 | -1 |
| -1.6 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 8 | 2♦ | ♥K | = | -5 |
| -1.7 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 25 | 3NT | ♥10 | +1 | -8 |
| -1.8 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 9 | 3NT | ♦8 | +2 | +0 |
| -1.9 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 13 | 4♠ | ♣A | -3 | +5 |
| -1.9 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 7 | 4♥ | ♣4 | +2 | -1 |
| -2.2 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 13 | 4♥ | ♠6 | -1 | -6 |
| -2.4 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 16 | 3♠ | ♣K | +1 | +10 |
| -2.4 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 2 | 3NT | ♥6 | +2 | +0 |
| -2.6 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 21 | 3NT | ♣5 | -2 | +9 |
| -2.8 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 10 | 1NT | ♦3 | -2 | -2 |
| -2.8 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 20 | 2NT | ♦7 | = | +0 |
| -3.3 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 12 | 4♥ | ♣9 | -1 | -5 |
| -3.4 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 24 | 3♠ | ♦6 | = | -1 |
| -3.5 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 15 | 4♥ | ♦7 | -2 | -3 |
| -3.5 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 19 | 2♥ | ♣3 | +2 | -10 |
| -3.8 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 6 | 1NT | ♥4 | = | +2 |
| -3.9 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 18 | 1NT | ♠8 | = | -6 |
| -3.9 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 6 | 5♦x | ♥8 | -4 | -4 |
| -4.2 | Round 9 | 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL | 16 | 2♠ | ♥K | -1 | -2 |
| -4.9 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 27 | 3NT | ♠5 | +3 | +7 |
| -4.9 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 2 | 5♥x | ♥A | -1 | -11 |
| -5.1 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 27 | 4♠ | ♥Q | = | +0 |
| -5.2 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 7 | 4♥ | ♦4 | +2 | -5 |
| -5.2 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 14 | 3NT | ♠2 | = | +0 |
| -5.6 | Round 11 | 🇮🇪 IRELAND | 16 | 3NT | ♦6 | = | +0 |
| -5.8 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 26 | 3NT | ♥7 | +1 | +0 |
| -5.9 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 15 | 4♠ | ♥A | -4 | -6 |
| -6.0 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 24 | 4♥x | ♣9 | -2 | -5 |
| -6.5 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 32 | 3♣x | ♥K | -2 | -4 |
| -6.9 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 32 | 5♦x | ♥K | = | -8 |
| -7.0 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 11 | 6♥ | ♠K | = | -5 |
| -7.2 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 17 | 1NT | ♠8 | -2 | -11 |
| -7.2 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 20 | 2♥ | ♥10 | -1 | -11 |
| -8.5 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 16 | 3NT | ♥3 | = | -11 |
| -9.2 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 4 | 3NT | ♣6 | = | -10 |
| -9.6 | Round 12 | 🇵🇰 PAKISTAN | 32 | 3♦ | ♣K | = | -11 |
| -10.1 | Round 14 | 🇧🇷 BRAZIL | 31 | 4♠x | ♥7 | = | -13 |
| -10.7 | Round 2 | 🇸🇲 SAN MARINO | 19 | 5♦ | ♥A | -1 | -12 |
| -10.9 | Round 1 | 🇦🇹 AUSTRIA | 5 | 4♥ | ♥A | = | -7 |
| -10.9 | Round 7 | 🇧🇩 BANGLADESH | 4 | 4♠ | ♥Q | -2 | -12 |
| -12.2 | Round 15 | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 4 | 3NT | ♠5 | -3 | -17 |