Semifinal — Knockout

8 matches. → cumulative standings · → board records

Semifinal results↑ top

Every match of the round — teams, IMPs. Click a table number or ‘protocol’ for the full board-by-board scorecard below.

Table	Home team	Visiting team	IMP (home)	IMP (visit)
1	Israel	USA 1	43	13	protocol →
2	France	China	53	29	protocol →
3	Israel	USA 1	48	13	protocol →
4	France	China	54	22	protocol →
5	France	China	29	26	protocol →
6	Israel	USA 1	38	24	protocol →
7	France	China	49	52	protocol →
8	Israel	USA 1	0	0	protocol →

Butler by cross-IMPs over this round's field — each player’s per-board mean cross-IMP vs the whole field.

Semifinal Butler standings↑ top

Place	Player	Team	Boards	R2	Avg/bd
1	E.Argelazi	🇮🇱 Israel	41	+50.8	+1.24
1	A.Birman	🇮🇱 Israel	41	+50.8	+1.24
3	L.Fisher	🇮🇱 Israel	42	+43.7	+1.04
3	B.Tarnovski	🇮🇱 Israel	42	+43.7	+1.04
5	N.Lhuissier	🇫🇷 France	56	+46.2	+0.82
5	Q.Robert	🇫🇷 France	56	+46.2	+0.82
7	T.Bessis	🇫🇷 France	42	+26.8	+0.64
7	F.Volcker	🇫🇷 France	42	+26.8	+0.64
9	C.Grosset	🇫🇷 France	14	-1.1	-0.08
9	C.Lorenzini	🇫🇷 France	14	-1.1	-0.08
11	Y.Chen	🇨🇳 China	42	-9.2	-0.22
12	Z.Deng	🇨🇳 China	56	-32.4	-0.58
12	Y.Liu	🇨🇳 China	56	-32.4	-0.58
14	J.Hu	🇨🇳 China	56	-39.5	-0.71
15	J.Fournier	🇺🇸 USA 1	42	-43.7	-1.04
15	R.Lee	🇺🇸 USA 1	42	-43.7	-1.04
17	J.Chiu	🇺🇸 USA 1	41	-50.8	-1.24
17	K.Fay	🇺🇸 USA 1	41	-50.8	-1.24
19	Y.Shao	🇨🇳 China	14	-30.3	-2.16

Tie totals, IMPs (incl. carry-over)
Team	Total	Team	Total
Israel	129	USA 1	50
France	185	China	129

🇮🇱 Israel 129 – 🇺🇸 USA 1 50 · Israel advances · 4 segments↑ top

Team	S1	Σ	S2	Σ	S3	Σ	S4	Final
Israel	43	43	48	91	38	129	0	129
USA 1	13	13	13	26	24	50	0	50

🇮🇱 Israel vs 🇺🇸 USA 1 43 : 13 IMP (match 35320) PBN↑ top

ⓘ line-ups not published for this round — pairs carried over from the previous round.

Open room
NSA.Birman – E.Argelazi EWK.Fay – J.Chiu

Closed room
NSJ.Fournier – R.Lee EWL.Fisher – B.Tarnovski

Bd	Open room NSA.Birman – E.Argelazi EWK.Fay – J.Chiu							Closed room NSJ.Fournier – R.Lee EWL.Fisher – B.Tarnovski							IMPs
Bd	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Israel	USA 1
1	3N	E	—	-1	50		6.7	3N	E	—	=		400	6.3	10
2	4♥	E	—	-1	50		1.0	3♦	S	—	-2		200	6.7	6
3	4♠	N	—	=	420		2.0	4♠	N	♥A	=	420		2.0
4	7♣	E	—	=		2140	0.0	7♣	E	♥J	=		2140	0.0
5	1N	W	—	-1	50		0.0	1N	W	♣T	-4	200		5.0		4
6	4♥	S	—	=	420		1.7	4♥	S	♣T	=	420		1.7
7	2♥	N	—	=	110		3.0	3♠	S	♥J	=	140		4.3		1
8	5♦	E	—	+1		420	6.3	2♦	W	♣5	+2		130	1.3		7
9	3N	E	—	-2	200		8.7	3N	E	♥3	=		600	8.3	13
10	4♥	W	—	+1		650	1.0	4♥	E	♦6	=		620	0.3		1
11	4♥	W	—	=		420	0.7	4♥	W	♠J	=		420	0.7
12	3♠	W	—	-1	50		4.3	2♠	W	♦7	+1		140	2.0	5
13	4♠	S	—	=	620		12.0	3N	W	♠3	-2	200		2.7	9
14	1N	W	—	+2		150	2.0	2N	W	♠7	+1		150	2.0
Σ	Butler / IMPs						NS+34.8							NS-3.3	43	13

Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	IMP
Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	🇮🇱	🇺🇸
1	3N	E	-1	50		6.7	10
1	3N	E	=		400	6.3	10
2	4♥	E	-1	50		1.0	6
2	3♦	S	-2		200	6.7	6
3	4♠	N	=	420		2.0
3	4♠	N	=	420		2.0
4	7♣	E	=		2140	0.0
4	7♣	E	=		2140	0.0
5	1N	W	-1	50		0.0		4
5	1N	W	-4	200		5.0		4
6	4♥	S	=	420		1.7
6	4♥	S	=	420		1.7
7	2♥	N	=	110		3.0		1
7	3♠	S	=	140		4.3		1
8	5♦	E	+1		420	6.3		7
8	2♦	W	+2		130	1.3		7
9	3N	E	-2	200		8.7	13
9	3N	E	=		600	8.3	13
10	4♥	W	+1		650	1.0		1
10	4♥	E	=		620	0.3		1
11	4♥	W	=		420	0.7
11	4♥	W	=		420	0.7
12	3♠	W	-1	50		4.3	5
12	2♠	W	+1		140	2.0	5
13	4♠	S	=	620		12.0	9
13	3N	W	-2	200		2.7	9
14	1N	W	+2		150	2.0
14	2N	W	+1		150	2.0
Σ	Butler Open					NS+34.8	43	13
Σ	Butler Closed					NS-3.3	43	13

Player Butler in this match
Player	Bds	Total	Avg
🇮🇱 A.Birman	14	+34.8	+2.49
🇮🇱 E.Argelazi	14	+34.8	+2.49
🇮🇱 L.Fisher	14	+3.3	+0.24
🇮🇱 B.Tarnovski	14	+3.3	+0.24
🇺🇸 J.Fournier	14	-3.3	-0.24
🇺🇸 R.Lee	14	-3.3	-0.24
🇺🇸 K.Fay	14	-34.8	-2.49
🇺🇸 J.Chiu	14	-34.8	-2.49

After segment 1: Israel 43 – 13 USA 1⊞ all segments

🇮🇱 Israel vs 🇺🇸 USA 1 48 : 13 IMP (match 35322) PBN↑ top

ⓘ line-ups not published for this round — pairs carried over from the previous round.

Open room
NSA.Birman – E.Argelazi EWK.Fay – J.Chiu

Closed room
NSJ.Fournier – R.Lee EWL.Fisher – B.Tarnovski

Bd	Open room NSA.Birman – E.Argelazi EWK.Fay – J.Chiu							Closed room NSJ.Fournier – R.Lee EWL.Fisher – B.Tarnovski							IMPs
Bd	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Israel	USA 1
15	6♥	E	♠2	=		980	12.0	4♥	E	♣7	+2		480	0.3		11
16	4♠	S	♣5	-1		50	7.3	4♠	N	♣2	-1		50	7.3
17	6♥	N	♦T	-1		50	7.3	6♥	N	♦T	-1		50	7.3
18	6♥	S	♠5	-1		100	3.7	6♥	S	♦Q	-2		200	6.7	3
19	6♠x	W	♥A	-1	200		12.7	6♥x	S	♠A	-2		300	2.7	11
20	6♥	W	♦2	-1	100		15.7	6♥	E	♠K	=		1430	9.7	17
21	4♠	W	♦K	+1		450	1.0	4♠	E	♦T	+2		480	0.3	1
22	3♦	E	♥7	=		110	1.0	3♥	W	♠9	=		140	2.3	1
23	4♠	E	♥9	-2	200		8.0	3N	E	♥9	-1	100		5.3	3
24	2♠	N	♣2	=	110		1.7	3♣	E	♠8	-2	100		1.7
25	1N	N	♣5	+1	120		1.3	2♠	W	♦6	-2	200		3.7		2
26	4♠	N	♣6	+1	650		0.3	4♠	N	♥A	+1	650		0.3
27	4♥	W	♦2	-2	100		3.0	4♥x	W	♦2	-1	100		3.0
28	5♦	S	♥4	=	600		7.7	3N	S	♠5	-1		100	9.3	12
Σ	Butler / IMPs						NS+20.1							NS-26.5	48	13

Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	IMP
Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	🇮🇱	🇺🇸
15	6♥	E	=		980	12.0		11
15	4♥	E	+2		480	0.3		11
16	4♠	S	-1		50	7.3
16	4♠	N	-1		50	7.3
17	6♥	N	-1		50	7.3
17	6♥	N	-1		50	7.3
18	6♥	S	-1		100	3.7	3
18	6♥	S	-2		200	6.7	3
19	6♠x	W	-1	200		12.7	11
19	6♥x	S	-2		300	2.7	11
20	6♥	W	-1	100		15.7	17
20	6♥	E	=		1430	9.7	17
21	4♠	W	+1		450	1.0	1
21	4♠	E	+2		480	0.3	1
22	3♦	E	=		110	1.0	1
22	3♥	W	=		140	2.3	1
23	4♠	E	-2	200		8.0	3
23	3N	E	-1	100		5.3	3
24	2♠	N	=	110		1.7
24	3♣	E	-2	100		1.7
25	1N	N	+1	120		1.3		2
25	2♠	W	-2	200		3.7		2
26	4♠	N	+1	650		0.3
26	4♠	N	+1	650		0.3
27	4♥	W	-2	100		3.0
27	4♥x	W	-1	100		3.0
28	5♦	S	=	600		7.7	12
28	3N	S	-1		100	9.3	12
Σ	Butler Open					NS+20.1	48	13
Σ	Butler Closed					NS-26.5	48	13

Player Butler in this match
Player	Bds	Total	Avg
🇮🇱 L.Fisher	14	+26.5	+1.89
🇮🇱 B.Tarnovski	14	+26.5	+1.89
🇮🇱 A.Birman	14	+20.1	+1.44
🇮🇱 E.Argelazi	14	+20.1	+1.44
🇺🇸 K.Fay	14	-20.1	-1.44
🇺🇸 J.Chiu	14	-20.1	-1.44
🇺🇸 J.Fournier	14	-26.5	-1.89
🇺🇸 R.Lee	14	-26.5	-1.89

After segment 2: Israel 91 – 26 USA 1⊞ all segments

🇮🇱 Israel vs 🇺🇸 USA 1 38 : 24 IMP (match 35327) PBN↑ top

ⓘ line-ups not published for this round — pairs carried over from the previous round.

Open room
NSA.Birman – E.Argelazi EWK.Fay – J.Chiu

Closed room
NSJ.Fournier – R.Lee EWL.Fisher – B.Tarnovski

Bd	Open room NSA.Birman – E.Argelazi EWK.Fay – J.Chiu							Closed room NSJ.Fournier – R.Lee EWL.Fisher – B.Tarnovski							IMPs
Bd	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Israel	USA 1
29	–		—					4♠	N	—	+1	450		0.5
30	4♠	E	♦Q	=		420	3.0	6♣x	E	—	+1		1190	14.7	13
31	3N	E	—	+3		690	0.0	3N	E	—	+3		690	0.0
32	4♠	N	—	+1	650		0.0	4♠	S	—	+1	650		0.0
33	3♥	W	—	=		140	7.7	4♥x	E	—	-3	500		9.7		12
34	3N	W	—	+2		660	8.0	2♦	N	—	-1		50	8.7		12
35	3N	E	—	=		600	0.3	3N	W	—	=		600	0.3
36	4♥	N	—	=	420		0.0	4♥	N	—	=	420		0.0
37	6♠	E	—	-1	100		7.7	4♠	E	—	+1		650	8.7	13
38	2♥	W	—	-2	200		8.7	3♦	N	—	-2		200	3.7	9
39	4♠	E	—	=		420	3.7	4♠	E	—	=		420	3.7
40	4♥	S	—	+2	680		1.3	4♥	S	—	=	620		1.3	2
41	5♠	N	—	=	650		0.0	4♠	N	—	+1	650		0.0
42	3N	N	—	+1	430		0.3	5♦	S	—	=	400		1.0	1
Σ	Butler / IMPs						NS-4.1							NS-13.9	38	24

Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	IMP
Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	🇮🇱	🇺🇸
29	–
29	4♠	N	+1	450		0.5
30	4♠	E	=		420	3.0	13
30	6♣x	E	+1		1190	14.7	13
31	3N	E	+3		690	0.0
31	3N	E	+3		690	0.0
32	4♠	N	+1	650		0.0
32	4♠	S	+1	650		0.0
33	3♥	W	=		140	7.7		12
33	4♥x	E	-3	500		9.7		12
34	3N	W	+2		660	8.0		12
34	2♦	N	-1		50	8.7		12
35	3N	E	=		600	0.3
35	3N	W	=		600	0.3
36	4♥	N	=	420		0.0
36	4♥	N	=	420		0.0
37	6♠	E	-1	100		7.7	13
37	4♠	E	+1		650	8.7	13
38	2♥	W	-2	200		8.7	9
38	3♦	N	-2		200	3.7	9
39	4♠	E	=		420	3.7
39	4♠	E	=		420	3.7
40	4♥	S	+2	680		1.3	2
40	4♥	S	=	620		1.3	2
41	5♠	N	=	650		0.0
41	4♠	N	+1	650		0.0
42	3N	N	+1	430		0.3	1
42	5♦	S	=	400		1.0	1
Σ	Butler Open					NS-4.1	38	24
Σ	Butler Closed					NS-13.9	38	24

Player Butler in this match
Player	Bds	Total	Avg
🇮🇱 L.Fisher	14	+13.9	+0.99
🇮🇱 B.Tarnovski	14	+13.9	+0.99
🇺🇸 K.Fay	13	+4.1	+0.32
🇺🇸 J.Chiu	13	+4.1	+0.32
🇮🇱 A.Birman	13	-4.1	-0.32
🇮🇱 E.Argelazi	13	-4.1	-0.32
🇺🇸 J.Fournier	14	-13.9	-0.99
🇺🇸 R.Lee	14	-13.9	-0.99

After segment 3: Israel 129 – 50 USA 1⊞ all segments

🇮🇱 Israel vs 🇺🇸 USA 1 0 : 0 IMP (match 35333)↑ top

ⓘ line-ups not published for this round — pairs carried over from the previous round.

Open room
NSA.Birman – E.Argelazi EWK.Fay – J.Chiu

Closed room
NSJ.Fournier – R.Lee EWL.Fisher – B.Tarnovski

Bd	Open room NSA.Birman – E.Argelazi EWK.Fay – J.Chiu							Closed room NSJ.Fournier – R.Lee EWL.Fisher – B.Tarnovski							IMPs
Bd	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Israel	USA 1
43	–		—					–		—
44	–		—					–		—
45	–		—					–		—
46	–		—					–		—
47	–		—					–		—
48	–		—					–		—
49	–		—					–		—
50	–		—					–		—
51	–		—					–		—
52	–		—					–		—
53	–		—					–		—
54	–		—					–		—
55	–		—					–		—
56	–		—					–		—
Σ	Butler / IMPs						NS0.0							NS0.0	0	0

Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	IMP
Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	🇮🇱	🇺🇸
43	–
43	–
44	–
44	–
45	–
45	–
46	–
46	–
47	–
47	–
48	–
48	–
49	–
49	–
50	–
50	–
51	–
51	–
52	–
52	–
53	–
53	–
54	–
54	–
55	–
55	–
56	–
56	–
Σ	Butler Open					NS0.0	0	0
Σ	Butler Closed					NS0.0	0	0

Player Butler in this match
Player	Bds	Total	Avg

After segment 4: Israel 129 – 50 USA 1⊞ all segments

🇫🇷 France 185 – 🇨🇳 China 129 · France advances · 4 segments↑ top

Team	S1	Σ	S2	Σ	S3	Σ	S4	Final
France	53	53	54	107	29	136	49	185
China	29	29	22	51	26	77	52	129

🇫🇷 France vs 🇨🇳 China 53 : 29 IMP (match 35321) PBN↑ top

Open room
NSC.Grosset – C.Lorenzini EWY.Liu – Z.Deng

Closed room
NSY.Shao – J.Hu EWN.Lhuissier – Q.Robert

Bd	Open room NSC.Grosset – C.Lorenzini EWY.Liu – Z.Deng							Closed room NSY.Shao – J.Hu EWN.Lhuissier – Q.Robert							IMPs
Bd	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	France	China
1	3N	E	♥J	+1		430	7.0	3N	E	♥J	-1	50		6.7		10
2	4♥	E	♦K	-3	150		4.7	4♥	W	♦9	-1	50		1.0	3
3	3♠	N	♥A	+1	170		6.0	4♠	S	♥T	=	420		2.0		6
4	7♣	W	♥K	=		2140	0.0	7♣	E	♦T	=		2140	0.0
5	2♥	W	♣T	-1	50		0.0	2♥	W	♦K	=		110	5.0	4
6	4♥	S	♣T	+1	450		3.0	3♥	S	♣T	+1	170		6.3	7
7	4♠	S	♥J	-1		100	3.7	4♠	N	♦A	-1		100	3.7
8	5♣	W	♠3	-6	300		11.3	5♦	W	♣5	+1		420	6.3	12
9	3N	E	♠7	+1		630	9.0	3N	E	♣T	-2	200		8.7		13
10	4♥	E	♣7	=		620	0.3	4♥	W	♦K	=		620	0.3
11	4♥	W	♦4	+1		450	0.7	4♥	W	♦8	+1		450	0.7
12	3♠	W	♣8	-1	50		4.3	2N	S	♦9	-3		300	6.7	8
13	3N	W	♠3	-1	100		0.3	3Nx	E	♠A	=		750	14.3	13
14	1N	W	♠8	+2		150	2.0	3N	W	♦6	=		400	6.0	6
Σ	Butler / IMPs						NS-1.1							NS-30.3	53	29

Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	IMP
Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	🇫🇷	🇨🇳
1	3N	E	+1		430	7.0		10
1	3N	E	-1	50		6.7		10
2	4♥	E	-3	150		4.7	3
2	4♥	W	-1	50		1.0	3
3	3♠	N	+1	170		6.0		6
3	4♠	S	=	420		2.0		6
4	7♣	W	=		2140	0.0
4	7♣	E	=		2140	0.0
5	2♥	W	-1	50		0.0	4
5	2♥	W	=		110	5.0	4
6	4♥	S	+1	450		3.0	7
6	3♥	S	+1	170		6.3	7
7	4♠	S	-1		100	3.7
7	4♠	N	-1		100	3.7
8	5♣	W	-6	300		11.3	12
8	5♦	W	+1		420	6.3	12
9	3N	E	+1		630	9.0		13
9	3N	E	-2	200		8.7		13
10	4♥	E	=		620	0.3
10	4♥	W	=		620	0.3
11	4♥	W	+1		450	0.7
11	4♥	W	+1		450	0.7
12	3♠	W	-1	50		4.3	8
12	2N	S	-3		300	6.7	8
13	3N	W	-1	100		0.3	13
13	3Nx	E	=		750	14.3	13
14	1N	W	+2		150	2.0	6
14	3N	W	=		400	6.0	6
Σ	Butler Open					NS-1.1	53	29
Σ	Butler Closed					NS-30.3	53	29

Player Butler in this match
Player	Bds	Total	Avg
🇫🇷 N.Lhuissier	14	+30.3	+2.16
🇫🇷 Q.Robert	14	+30.3	+2.16
🇨🇳 Y.Liu	14	+1.1	+0.08
🇨🇳 Z.Deng	14	+1.1	+0.08
🇫🇷 C.Grosset	14	-1.1	-0.08
🇫🇷 C.Lorenzini	14	-1.1	-0.08
🇨🇳 Y.Shao	14	-30.3	-2.16
🇨🇳 J.Hu	14	-30.3	-2.16

After segment 1: France 53 – 29 China⊞ all segments

🇫🇷 France vs 🇨🇳 China 54 : 22 IMP (match 35323) PBN↑ top

Open room
NSN.Lhuissier – Q.Robert EWY.Liu – Z.Deng

Closed room
NSY.Chen – J.Hu EWF.Volcker – T.Bessis

Bd	Open room NSN.Lhuissier – Q.Robert EWY.Liu – Z.Deng							Closed room NSY.Chen – J.Hu EWF.Volcker – T.Bessis							IMPs
Bd	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	France	China
15	4♥	E	♠2	+1		450	0.3	6♥	E	♠3	-1	50		12.0		11
16	4♠	S	♦7	+1	450		7.3	4♠	S	♥5	+1	450		7.3
17	5♥	N	♦T	=	450		7.3	4♥	N	♦T	+1	450		7.3
18	6♥	S	♦Q	=	1430		17.0	6♥	S	♦Q	-2		200	6.7	17
19	5♠	W	♦4	=		650	5.3	5♠x	W	♣2	=		850	10.0	5
20	4♥	W	♦5	+1		650	4.3	6♥	W	♠J	+1		1460	10.3	13
21	4♠	E	♦T	+2		480	0.3	4♠	E	♦T	+2		480	0.3
22	2♠	N	♦A	-1		50	1.7	2♠	N	♦A	-1		50	1.7
23	5♦x	S	♦3	-1		200	3.0	5♦x	S	♠J	-2		500	10.3	7
24	2♥	S	♦4	=	110		1.7	3♦	S	♣3	-2		100	5.0	5
25	1N	N	♠9	=	90		0.0	2N	N	♠9	-1		50	5.0	4
26	4♠	N	♥A	+1	650		0.3	4♠	N	♦3	=	620		1.0	1
27	2♠	N	♥9	-1		50	2.0	3♠	S	♥K	-2		100	4.0	2
28	3♣	W	♠Q	-1	50		6.0	5♦	S	♦3	=	600		7.7		11
Σ	Butler / IMPs						NS+23.3							NS-16.6	54	22

Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	IMP
Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	🇫🇷	🇨🇳
15	4♥	E	+1		450	0.3		11
15	6♥	E	-1	50		12.0		11
16	4♠	S	+1	450		7.3
16	4♠	S	+1	450		7.3
17	5♥	N	=	450		7.3
17	4♥	N	+1	450		7.3
18	6♥	S	=	1430		17.0	17
18	6♥	S	-2		200	6.7	17
19	5♠	W	=		650	5.3	5
19	5♠x	W	=		850	10.0	5
20	4♥	W	+1		650	4.3	13
20	6♥	W	+1		1460	10.3	13
21	4♠	E	+2		480	0.3
21	4♠	E	+2		480	0.3
22	2♠	N	-1		50	1.7
22	2♠	N	-1		50	1.7
23	5♦x	S	-1		200	3.0	7
23	5♦x	S	-2		500	10.3	7
24	2♥	S	=	110		1.7	5
24	3♦	S	-2		100	5.0	5
25	1N	N	=	90		0.0	4
25	2N	N	-1		50	5.0	4
26	4♠	N	+1	650		0.3	1
26	4♠	N	=	620		1.0	1
27	2♠	N	-1		50	2.0	2
27	3♠	S	-2		100	4.0	2
28	3♣	W	-1	50		6.0		11
28	5♦	S	=	600		7.7		11
Σ	Butler Open					NS+23.3	54	22
Σ	Butler Closed					NS-16.6	54	22

Player Butler in this match
Player	Bds	Total	Avg
🇫🇷 N.Lhuissier	14	+23.3	+1.66
🇫🇷 Q.Robert	14	+23.3	+1.66
🇫🇷 F.Volcker	14	+16.6	+1.19
🇫🇷 T.Bessis	14	+16.6	+1.19
🇨🇳 Y.Chen	14	-16.6	-1.19
🇨🇳 J.Hu	14	-16.6	-1.19
🇨🇳 Y.Liu	14	-23.3	-1.66
🇨🇳 Z.Deng	14	-23.3	-1.66

After segment 2: France 107 – 51 China⊞ all segments

🇫🇷 France vs 🇨🇳 China 29 : 26 IMP (match 35326) PBN↑ top

ⓘ line-ups not published for this round — pairs carried over from the previous round.

Open room
NST.Bessis – F.Volcker EWY.Liu – Z.Deng

Closed room
NSY.Chen – J.Hu EWQ.Robert – N.Lhuissier

Bd	Open room NST.Bessis – F.Volcker EWY.Liu – Z.Deng							Closed room NSY.Chen – J.Hu EWQ.Robert – N.Lhuissier							IMPs
Bd	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	France	China
29	4♠	N	♥K	=	420		1.0	4♠	N	♥K	+1	450		0.5		1
30	5♣	E	♥A	-1	50		6.3	6♣x	E	♥A	-2	300		11.3		6
31	3N	E	♥J	+3		690	0.0	3N	E	♥J	+3		690	0.0
32	4♠	N	♦4	+1	650		0.0	4♠	N	♠6	+1	650		0.0
33	3N	N	♥6	-1		100	6.7	4♥x	W	♠8	-2	300		4.7		9
34	3N	W	♦5	+1		630	6.7	1N	S	♣2	-3		150	6.0		10
35	3N	E	♦J	=		600	0.3	4♠	W	♦Q	=		620	1.0	1
36	4♥	N	♠8	=	420		0.0	4♥	N	♠2	=	420		0.0
37	6♠	E	♣A	-2	200		9.7	4♠	E	♣A	+1		650	8.7	13
38	2♥	W	♠4	+1		140	1.3	2♦	N	♠9	-2		200	3.7	2
39	6♠	E	♥6	-2	100		11.0	4♠	E	♣2	=		420	3.7	11
40	4♥	S	♠7	+2	680		1.3	4♥	S	♦Q	=	620		1.3	2
41	4♠	S	♣2	+1	650		0.0	4♠	N	♥A	+1	650		0.0
42	3N	N	♣3	+1	430		0.3	5♦	N	♠4	+1	420		0.3
Σ	Butler / IMPs						NS+13.2							NS+4.4	29	26

Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	IMP
Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	🇫🇷	🇨🇳
29	4♠	N	=	420		1.0		1
29	4♠	N	+1	450		0.5		1
30	5♣	E	-1	50		6.3		6
30	6♣x	E	-2	300		11.3		6
31	3N	E	+3		690	0.0
31	3N	E	+3		690	0.0
32	4♠	N	+1	650		0.0
32	4♠	N	+1	650		0.0
33	3N	N	-1		100	6.7		9
33	4♥x	W	-2	300		4.7		9
34	3N	W	+1		630	6.7		10
34	1N	S	-3		150	6.0		10
35	3N	E	=		600	0.3	1
35	4♠	W	=		620	1.0	1
36	4♥	N	=	420		0.0
36	4♥	N	=	420		0.0
37	6♠	E	-2	200		9.7	13
37	4♠	E	+1		650	8.7	13
38	2♥	W	+1		140	1.3	2
38	2♦	N	-2		200	3.7	2
39	6♠	E	-2	100		11.0	11
39	4♠	E	=		420	3.7	11
40	4♥	S	+2	680		1.3	2
40	4♥	S	=	620		1.3	2
41	4♠	S	+1	650		0.0
41	4♠	N	+1	650		0.0
42	3N	N	+1	430		0.3
42	5♦	N	+1	420		0.3
Σ	Butler Open					NS+13.2	29	26
Σ	Butler Closed					NS+4.4	29	26

Player Butler in this match
Player	Bds	Total	Avg
🇫🇷 T.Bessis	14	+13.2	+0.94
🇫🇷 F.Volcker	14	+13.2	+0.94
🇨🇳 Y.Chen	14	+4.4	+0.31
🇨🇳 J.Hu	14	+4.4	+0.31
🇫🇷 Q.Robert	14	-4.4	-0.31
🇫🇷 N.Lhuissier	14	-4.4	-0.31
🇨🇳 Y.Liu	14	-13.2	-0.94
🇨🇳 Z.Deng	14	-13.2	-0.94

After segment 3: France 136 – 77 China⊞ all segments

🇫🇷 France vs 🇨🇳 China 49 : 52 IMP (match 35331) PBN↑ top

ⓘ line-ups not published for this round — pairs carried over from the previous round.

Open room
NST.Bessis – F.Volcker EWY.Liu – Z.Deng

Closed room
NSY.Chen – J.Hu EWQ.Robert – N.Lhuissier

Bd	Open room NST.Bessis – F.Volcker EWY.Liu – Z.Deng							Closed room NSY.Chen – J.Hu EWQ.Robert – N.Lhuissier							IMPs
Bd	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	Contract	By	Lead	Res	NS	EW	Butler	France	China
43	6♠	E	—	=		980	11.0	3N	E	—	+2		460	11.0		11
44	3♦x	S	—	-1		100	12.0	4♠x	E	—	=		790	12.0	12
45	3♥	E	—	=		140	1.0	3N	N	—	-2		100	1.0		1
46	3N	W	—	=		400	10.0	3♥	E	—	-1	50		10.0		10
47	4♠	S	—	+1	450		0.0	4♠	S	—	+1	450		0.0
48	4♦x	N	—	-2		500	9.0	3N	N	—	-1		100	9.0		9
49	2♦	E	—	=		90	3.0	2N	N	—	-2		200	3.0	3
50	1Nx	N	—	-1		100	5.0	1N	N	—	=	90		5.0		5
51	6♣	S	—	-1		100	16.0	6♦	S	—	=	1370		16.0		16
52	4♠	E	—	-2	100		5.0	2♥x	N	—	-1		100	5.0	5
53	4♥	S	—	+3	510		12.0	6♥	N	—	-3		150	12.0	12
54	3♣	N	—	+1	130		0.0	2♠	S	—	+1	140		0.0
55	5♦x	W	—	-4	800		9.0	4♠	N	—	=	420		9.0	9
56	1N	W	—	+2		150	8.0	4♦x	N	—	-2		500	8.0	8
Σ	Butler / IMPs						NS-3.0							NS+3.0	49	52

Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	IMP
Bd	Cont	By	Res	NS	EW	Butler	🇫🇷	🇨🇳
43	6♠	E	=		980	11.0		11
43	3N	E	+2		460	11.0		11
44	3♦x	S	-1		100	12.0	12
44	4♠x	E	=		790	12.0	12
45	3♥	E	=		140	1.0		1
45	3N	N	-2		100	1.0		1
46	3N	W	=		400	10.0		10
46	3♥	E	-1	50		10.0		10
47	4♠	S	+1	450		0.0
47	4♠	S	+1	450		0.0
48	4♦x	N	-2		500	9.0		9
48	3N	N	-1		100	9.0		9
49	2♦	E	=		90	3.0	3
49	2N	N	-2		200	3.0	3
50	1Nx	N	-1		100	5.0		5
50	1N	N	=	90		5.0		5
51	6♣	S	-1		100	16.0		16
51	6♦	S	=	1370		16.0		16
52	4♠	E	-2	100		5.0	5
52	2♥x	N	-1		100	5.0	5
53	4♥	S	+3	510		12.0	12
53	6♥	N	-3		150	12.0	12
54	3♣	N	+1	130		0.0
54	2♠	S	+1	140		0.0
55	5♦x	W	-4	800		9.0	9
55	4♠	N	=	420		9.0	9
56	1N	W	+2		150	8.0	8
56	4♦x	N	-2		500	8.0	8
Σ	Butler Open					NS-3.0	49	52
Σ	Butler Closed					NS+3.0	49	52

Player Butler in this match
Player	Bds	Total	Avg
🇨🇳 Y.Liu	14	+3.0	+0.21
🇨🇳 Z.Deng	14	+3.0	+0.21
🇨🇳 Y.Chen	14	+3.0	+0.21
🇨🇳 J.Hu	14	+3.0	+0.21
🇫🇷 T.Bessis	14	-3.0	-0.21
🇫🇷 F.Volcker	14	-3.0	-0.21
🇫🇷 Q.Robert	14	-3.0	-0.21
🇫🇷 N.Lhuissier	14	-3.0	-0.21

After segment 4: France 185 – 129 China⊞ all segments

Stages

Tables

Match protocols

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