🇨🇳 GU Ling · CHINA GLOBAL TIMES
vs par split: bidding -0.03 · play -0.33
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.67/bd (an easy draw) → opponent-adjusted -0.13/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 77.3% #14 of 18 · declarer play 61.9% #16 of 18 · defence 89.6% #7 of 18
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | · | 77.3% (22) |
| Declarer play | · | 61.9% (21) |
| Defence | · | 89.6% (48) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 60.0% (5) · ♥ 100.0% (8) · ♦ 100.0% (3) · ♣ 50.0% (6)
vs par by strain: a suit -0.37 (87)
vs par by level: part-score +0.43 (35) · game -2.13 (47) · slam +10.60 (5)
By role: declaring +0.14/bd (-2.57 vs par · 68) · defending +0.90/bd (+1.58 vs par · 76)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.51/bd (-0.44 vs par · 64) · not vulnerable +0.57/bd (-0.36 vs par · 80)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinal | Y.Zhang | H.Dhondy – N.Smith | Open | 16 | +4.3 | +0.27 | +0.12 |
| Quarterfinal | Y.Zhang | H.Dhondy – N.Smith | Open | 16 | +6.6 | +0.41 | +2.06 |
| Quarterfinal | Y.Zhang | M.Brunner – R.Goldenfield | Closed | 16 | -12.4 | -0.78 | -2.81 |
| Quarterfinal | Y.Zhang | H.Dhondy – N.Smith | Closed | 16 | +6.3 | +0.39 | +1.69 |
| Quarterfinal | Y.Zhang | C.Jagger – S.Teshome | Closed | 16 | +24.4 | +1.52 | · |
| Semifinal | Y.Zhang | I.Levitina – H.Narasimhan | Closed | 16 | -6.2 | -0.39 | -2.88 |
| Play-off | Y.Zhang | F.Pigeaud – C.Fishpool | Open | 16 | +21.0 | +1.31 | -1.56 |
| Play-off | Y.Zhang | S.Willard – B.Cronier | Closed | 16 | +16.0 | +1.00 | +2.00 |
| Play-off | Y.Zhang | C.Fishpool – F.Pigeaud | Closed | 16 | +18.0 | +1.12 | -1.81 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +13.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 19 | 6♠ | ♦K | +1 | +13 |
| +13.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 42 | 4♥ | ♦J | +2 | -1 |
| +13.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 44 | 6♠ | ♣J | -1 | +13 |
| +12.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 23 | 4♦x | ♣6 | +1 | +7 |
| +12.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 32 | 5♣ | ♦K | -1 | +9 |
| +12.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 36 | 3N | ♥10 | = | +0 |
| +11.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 13 | 3N | ♦5 | -2 | +13 |
| +11.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 4 | 4♠ | ♥J | = | +10 |
| +10.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 94 | 4♥x | ♦K | = | · |
| +9.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 82 | 1Nx | ♦Q | -3 | · |
| +9.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 90 | 4♠x | ♥A | -4 | · |
| +9.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 22 | 3N | ♦10 | +2 | +11 |
| +8.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 34 | 4♠x | ♥2 | -2 | +5 |
| +7.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 38 | 4♠ | ♠6 | -1 | +10 |
| +6.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 14 | 3N | ♥A | -3 | -7 |
| +6.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 31 | 3N | ♣Q | -1 | +5 |
| +6.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 38 | 2N | ♣5 | -3 | +7 |
| +5.6 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 44 | 3♦ | ♥8 | -2 | +7 |
| +5.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 73 | 3♣ | ♠7 | +2 | +10 |
| +5.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 1 | 1N | ♥6 | +2 | +2 |
| +5.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 7 | 3♦ | ♣A | -1 | +6 |
| +5.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 8 | 5♣x | ♠K | -1 | +5 |
| +5.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 11 | 3Nx | ♠6 | -2 | +5 |
| +4.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 66 | 4♠ | ♥Q | +1 | +11 |
| +4.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 74 | 3♥ | ♦9 | +1 | +10 |
| +4.6 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 86 | 4♣ | ♥3 | -1 | · |
| +4.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 57 | 5♠ | ♦3 | -1 | +9 |
| +4.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 46 | 2♦ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| +4.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 53 | 3♥x | ♣A | -1 | +0 |
| +4.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 25 | 3Nx | ♥2 | = | +4 |
| +4.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 47 | 2N | ♥7 | -3 | +9 |
| +3.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 78 | 2♥ | ♦6 | +1 | +1 |
| +3.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 2 | 3N | ♠K | = | -1 |
| +2.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 63 | 3N | ♣4 | +2 | +1 |
| +2.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 5 | 4♥ | ♥5 | = | +0 |
| +2.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 6 | 3♥ | ♦K | -1 | -2 |
| +2.6 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 79 | 4♥ | ♥J | +1 | +0 |
| +2.6 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 88 | 4♥ | ♦3 | -1 | · |
| +2.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 84 | 3♣ | ♥8 | +1 | · |
| +2.1 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 42 | 2♥ | ♣10 | -1 | +0 |
| +2.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 18 | 1♥ | ♠3 | +1 | +1 |
| +2.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 7 | 1♥ | ♣8 | +1 | +0 |
| +2.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 30 | 4♥ | ♣Q | -1 | -10 |
| +1.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 3 | 2♥ | ♣2 | = | +0 |
| +1.6 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 96 | 6♠ | ♥6 | = | · |
| +1.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 48 | 3♠ | ♠7 | -1 | -2 |
| +1.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 89 | 4♦ | ♠J | -1 | · |
| +1.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 15 | 3N | ♦Q | = | -7 |
| +1.1 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 35 | 4♥ | ♦4 | +1 | +0 |
| +1.1 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 65 | 1N | ♠3 | +1 | +1 |
| +1.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 20 | 6♦ | ♣A | = | +7 |
| +1.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 75 | 3N | ♦K | -2 | -5 |
| +1.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 8 | 1N | ♥4 | = | -1 |
| +1.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 6 | 4♠ | ♣K | = | +1 |
| +1.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 9 | 1N | ♣Q | +2 | +1 |
| +1.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 18 | 4♥ | ♣10 | = | +0 |
| +1.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 22 | 3N | ♥K | = | +0 |
| +0.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 24 | 2♠ | ♦Q | -2 | -1 |
| +0.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 31 | 4♠ | ♦Q | = | -11 |
| +0.7 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 49 | 4♥ | ♣4 | = | -11 |
| +0.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 19 | 4♥ | ♣5 | = | +1 |
| +0.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 56 | 4♥ | ♠A | -1 | -2 |
| +0.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 77 | 4♠ | ♥5 | = | -1 |
| +0.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 26 | 4♠ | ♥J | +2 | +9 |
| +0.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 36 | 2♠ | ♥K | -1 | +1 |
| +0.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 70 | 2♥ | ♣K | -2 | +1 |
| +0.1 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 28 | 3N | ♠4 | +2 | -11 |
| -0.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 39 | 3N | ♠Q | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 59 | 4♠ | ♦3 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 61 | 1♠ | ♠4 | = | +5 |
| +0.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 67 | 6♠ | ♥A | -3 | +9 |
| +0.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 71 | 4♠ | ♣Q | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 95 | 1N | ♥9 | = | · |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 5 | 4♠ | ♥4 | = | -11 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 10 | 4♠ | ♣2 | -3 | -10 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 12 | 4♥ | ♠J | = | -7 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 13 | 4♠ | ♣6 | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 15 | 4♥ | ♣5 | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 16 | 4♠ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 21 | 3N | ♣Q | +2 | -13 |
| -0.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 33 | 1N | ♣5 | = | -5 |
| -0.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 37 | 1N | ♦Q | +1 | +0 |
| -0.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 45 | 4♠ | ♦J | +1 | +1 |
| -0.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 47 | 3N | ♦9 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 52 | 3♣ | ♠A | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 10 | 2♥ | ♣5 | = | +6 |
| -0.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 33 | 3N | ♥3 | +3 | -1 |
| -0.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 41 | 3♣ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| -0.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 45 | 4♥ | ♥2 | = | -1 |
| -0.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 50 | 4♥ | ♣A | -3 | -4 |
| -0.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 85 | 5♥x | ♠A | -3 | · |
| -0.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 93 | 3N | ♥3 | +2 | · |
| -0.6 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 17 | 2♣ | ♣10 | -2 | +0 |
| -0.7 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 80 | 2N | ♦A | = | +1 |
| -0.7 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 83 | 1N | ♥3 | +1 | · |
| -1.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 27 | 4♠ | ♥2 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 12 | 2♠ | ♥Q | -1 | -1 |
| -1.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 20 | 4♥ | ♥2 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 27 | 3N | ♠4 | = | -1 |
| -1.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 28 | 1♠ | ♣Q | +1 | +0 |
| -1.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 29 | 3N | ♠J | +2 | +13 |
| -1.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 41 | 4♥ | ♣K | +1 | -13 |
| -1.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 9 | 2♠ | ♥2 | = | -5 |
| -1.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 62 | 1N | ♥7 | -2 | +0 |
| -1.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 69 | 3N | ♦4 | = | -1 |
| -1.6 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 21 | 3N | ♦8 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.7 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 55 | 4♠ | ♥10 | +1 | -13 |
| -1.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 76 | 2♠ | ♣J | -1 | +1 |
| -2.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 37 | 3N | ♣8 | -1 | +12 |
| -2.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 58 | 3♥ | ♦A | = | -7 |
| -2.0 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 92 | 6N | ♣A | = | · |
| -2.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 17 | 6♠ | ♥6 | -1 | +11 |
| -2.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 43 | 3N | ♦5 | -2 | -11 |
| -2.1 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 81 | 3N | ♥10 | -2 | · |
| -2.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 29 | 2♥ | ♠Q | = | -6 |
| -2.4 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 91 | 4♣ | ♠5 | +1 | · |
| -2.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 43 | 4♣ | ♠5 | -1 | -2 |
| -2.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 54 | 4♠x | ♦A | -1 | -6 |
| -3.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 14 | 3N | ♠4 | -3 | -6 |
| -3.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 24 | 4♦ | ♠A | -1 | +4 |
| -3.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 39 | Pass | +3 | ||
| -3.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 40 | 4♥ | ♠9 | = | -3 |
| -3.7 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 40 | 3♠ | ♥8 | = | +0 |
| -4.0 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 2 | 3♣ | ♥Q | +4 | -12 |
| -4.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 30 | 5♦ | ♥K | -2 | -5 |
| -4.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 51 | 1N | ♠J | +3 | -6 |
| -4.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 60 | 3N | ♥8 | -2 | -8 |
| -5.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 23 | 5♥x | ♥2 | -2 | +0 |
| -5.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 46 | 3♣x | ♥10 | -2 | -9 |
| -5.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 25 | 3N | ♥4 | +2 | -1 |
| -5.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 68 | 3N | ♦A | -1 | -6 |
| -5.6 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 34 | 2♠ | ♣5 | = | +9 |
| -6.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 3 | 1♥ | ♠J | +2 | -7 |
| -6.3 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 64 | 4♥ | ♠Q | = | -3 |
| -6.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 11 | 3N | ♣5 | +1 | -7 |
| -6.9 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 32 | 4♠ | ♥3 | -1 | +1 |
| -7.6 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 72 | 4♥x | ♦6 | = | -5 |
| -7.7 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 16 | 3N | ♥6 | -3 | -9 |
| -9.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 26 | 4♥ | ♣2 | = | -3 |
| -10.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 1 | 4♠ | ♥K | -1 | -10 |
| -10.1 | Quarterfinal | 🏴 ENGLAND | 87 | 3N | ♠4 | = | · |
| -10.3 | Semifinal | 🇺🇸 USA 1 | 4 | 4♥ | ♠J | +2 | -17 |
| -12.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 35 | 4♥ | ♦2 | -1 | -12 |
| -12.0 | Play-off | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 48 | 4♥ | ♦A | +2 | -13 |