BESSIS Michel · ZIMMERMANN
vs par split: bidding +0.74 · play -0.49
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.31/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.94/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 66.7% #603 of 671 · declarer play 77.3% #345 of 671 · defence 90.0% #137 of 672
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | · | 66.7% (12) |
| Declarer play | · | 77.3% (22) |
| Defence | · | 90.0% (30) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 100.0% (5) · ♥ 100.0% (2) · ♦ 33.3% (3) · ♣ 0.0% (2)
vs par by strain: a suit +0.25 (65)
vs par by level: part-score -0.34 (29) · game +1.00 (30) · slam -0.67 (6)
By role: declaring +0.21/bd (-2.29 vs par · 52) · defending +1.09/bd (+2.60 vs par · 48)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.74/bd (-0.62 vs par · 60) · not vulnerable +0.47/bd (+1.07 vs par · 40)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | F.Multon | P.Correa – L.Pain | Open | 10 | +30.5 | +3.05 | +2.30 |
| Round 2 | T.Bessis | A.Smirnov – J.Piekarek | Open | 10 | -5.3 | -0.53 | -4.90 |
| Round 3 | T.Bessis | P.Kushari – D.Roy | Closed | 10 | +20.7 | +2.07 | +3.90 |
| Round 5 | T.Bessis | W.Luo – J.Tan | Closed | 10 | +19.1 | +1.91 | +1.20 |
| Round 7 | T.Bessis | J.Seamon-Molson – E.Schulte | Open | 10 | -12.0 | -1.20 | -2.50 |
| Round 8 | T.Bessis | J.Zhao – Z.Zhuang | Open | 10 | -17.7 | -1.77 | -2.00 |
| Round 11 | T.Bessis | T.Garvey – J.Carroll | Closed | 10 | +7.9 | +0.79 | +0.50 |
| Round 12 | T.Bessis | A.Budirahardja – R.Effendy | Closed | 10 | +5.0 | +0.50 | +1.20 |
| Round 14 | T.Bessis | B.Das – S.Mukherjee | Closed | 10 | -2.8 | -0.28 | -1.90 |
| Round 15 | T.Bessis | P.Hackett – J.Hackett | Closed | 10 | +17.8 | +1.78 | +2.80 |
Every board — best Butler first↑ top
vs par = IMPs this pair scored above (+) or below (−) the board’s double-dummy par — what bidding and play (theirs and the opponents’) added or gave away against perfect play.
| Butler | Round | Opponents | Bd | Contract | Lead | Res | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +12.4 | Round 1 | MANT | 3 | 6♣ | ♠7 | = | +12 |
| +11.4 | Round 5 | GUANGDONG | 20 | 5♠ | ♣A | -1 | +13 |
| +8.9 | Round 12 | GABSI | 27 | 3N | ♣J | -3 | +13 |
| +7.8 | Round 1 | MANT | 2 | 5♦ | ♣A | -1 | +9 |
| +7.1 | Round 2 | GERMANY OPEN | 14 | 6♦ | ♦2 | +1 | -15 |
| +6.8 | Round 11 | JACKSON | 12 | 3N | ♥7 | -1 | +12 |
| +6.7 | Round 1 | MANT | 7 | 4♥ | ♠J | +1 | +0 |
| +6.5 | Round 3 | INDIA | 30 | 6♣ | ♥A | -1 | +12 |
| +6.3 | Round 3 | INDIA | 28 | 3N | ♠4 | -1 | +11 |
| +6.3 | Round 5 | GUANGDONG | 13 | 3N | ♥Q | -1 | +11 |
| +6.0 | Round 8 | CHINA SMEG | 15 | 4♥ | ♠J | -2 | +8 |
| +4.8 | Round 15 | MAHAFFEY | 30 | 4♥ | ♠10 | = | -2 |
| +4.4 | Round 15 | MAHAFFEY | 25 | 6♠ | ♥Q | -1 | +16 |
| +4.0 | Round 15 | MAHAFFEY | 24 | 3♣ | ♠Q | -2 | +0 |
| +3.7 | Round 3 | INDIA | 26 | 5♣ | ♦K | = | +7 |
| +3.6 | Round 12 | GABSI | 22 | 3N | ♥A | -1 | +5 |
| +3.5 | Round 11 | JACKSON | 14 | 3N | ♠2 | +2 | -14 |
| +3.4 | Round 15 | MAHAFFEY | 26 | 1Nx | ♠7 | -1 | +2 |
| +3.3 | Round 11 | JACKSON | 18 | 4♣ | ♣2 | +1 | +2 |
| +3.2 | Round 12 | GABSI | 26 | 2♠ | ♣A | +1 | +0 |
| +3.1 | Round 1 | MANT | 5 | 3♠ | ♦A | = | +0 |
| +3.0 | Round 1 | MANT | 6 | 3♦ | ♦3 | -1 | +4 |
| +3.0 | Round 14 | TEXAN ACES | 11 | 3♠ | ♣Q | -3 | +6 |
| +2.7 | Round 3 | INDIA | 27 | 3N | ♠Q | -1 | +5 |
| +2.7 | Round 15 | MAHAFFEY | 27 | 4♥ | ♠2 | -1 | +5 |
| +2.6 | Round 2 | GERMANY OPEN | 16 | 1N | ♣10 | -1 | +4 |
| +2.6 | Round 3 | INDIA | 25 | 1Nx | ♥10 | = | +3 |
| +2.6 | Round 5 | GUANGDONG | 19 | 2♥ | ♦2 | +1 | +1 |
| +2.6 | Round 11 | JACKSON | 11 | 3N | ♥J | = | -1 |
| +2.5 | Round 12 | GABSI | 29 | 2♥ | ♠A | +1 | +1 |
| +2.4 | Round 14 | TEXAN ACES | 16 | 4♠ | ♣6 | = | +0 |
| +2.3 | Round 5 | GUANGDONG | 17 | 1N | ♠2 | = | -1 |
| +2.3 | Round 8 | CHINA SMEG | 12 | 2N | ♣10 | = | -1 |
| +2.2 | Round 14 | TEXAN ACES | 12 | 4♥ | ♠2 | -1 | +5 |
| +2.1 | Round 14 | TEXAN ACES | 18 | 2♥ | ♥4 | +2 | +6 |
| +2.1 | Round 14 | TEXAN ACES | 20 | 5♣ | ♣7 | = | -1 |
| +1.7 | Round 2 | GERMANY OPEN | 15 | 4♥ | ♦K | +1 | +0 |
| +1.6 | Round 7 | SEAMON-MOLSON | 8 | 4♥x | ♦6 | -1 | -5 |
| +1.4 | Round 1 | MANT | 9 | 3N | ♥10 | +2 | +0 |
| +1.3 | Round 5 | GUANGDONG | 11 | 2♠ | ♦A | = | +5 |
| +1.3 | Round 11 | JACKSON | 17 | 2♠ | ♣Q | -1 | +4 |
| +1.2 | Round 11 | JACKSON | 19 | 4♠ | ♣10 | +1 | +1 |
| +1.2 | Round 15 | MAHAFFEY | 23 | 2N | ♥2 | -1 | +5 |
| +1.0 | Round 2 | GERMANY OPEN | 11 | 1N | ♥2 | = | -1 |
| +1.0 | Round 15 | MAHAFFEY | 29 | 4♠ | ♣K | = | +0 |
| +0.9 | Round 8 | CHINA SMEG | 13 | 4♠ | ♠2 | +2 | +7 |
| +0.8 | Round 1 | MANT | 8 | 2♦ | ♦4 | +2 | +1 |
| +0.8 | Round 12 | GABSI | 25 | 3N | ♥5 | +2 | +6 |
| +0.7 | Round 7 | SEAMON-MOLSON | 10 | 3♥ | ♣Q | = | +0 |
| +0.6 | Round 1 | MANT | 1 | 2♦ | ♣K | +3 | +7 |
| +0.6 | Round 14 | TEXAN ACES | 13 | 4♠ | ♣K | +2 | -6 |
| +0.5 | Round 3 | INDIA | 23 | 3N | ♥10 | = | -2 |
| +0.5 | Round 3 | INDIA | 29 | 5♦ | ♥4 | = | -2 |
| +0.5 | Round 5 | GUANGDONG | 16 | 2♠ | ♦6 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.5 | Round 12 | GABSI | 23 | 3N | ♠A | -1 | +6 |
| +0.5 | Round 15 | MAHAFFEY | 28 | 2♣ | ♠4 | -2 | +2 |
| +0.2 | Round 3 | INDIA | 24 | 1N | ♦J | +1 | +1 |
| +0.2 | Round 15 | MAHAFFEY | 22 | 4♠ | ♠2 | +1 | +5 |
| +0.1 | Round 7 | SEAMON-MOLSON | 1 | 4♥ | ♦7 | = | +1 |
| +0.1 | Round 11 | JACKSON | 20 | 3N | ♠5 | +3 | +13 |
| -0.1 | Round 7 | SEAMON-MOLSON | 6 | 4♥ | ♣10 | = | -1 |
| -0.3 | Round 12 | GABSI | 28 | 5♦x | ♠A | -2 | +4 |
| -0.4 | Round 14 | TEXAN ACES | 17 | 1N | ♠4 | = | -1 |
| -0.5 | Round 14 | TEXAN ACES | 19 | 1N | ♠6 | +1 | -6 |
| -0.6 | Round 3 | INDIA | 21 | 2N | ♣10 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.6 | Round 5 | GUANGDONG | 15 | 3N | ♠J | +4 | -10 |
| -0.7 | Round 1 | MANT | 10 | 4♥ | ♠4 | +1 | -4 |
| -0.7 | Round 2 | GERMANY OPEN | 20 | 3N | ♥2 | +2 | -13 |
| -0.8 | Round 5 | GUANGDONG | 12 | 1♠ | ♦K | = | -1 |
| -0.8 | Round 7 | SEAMON-MOLSON | 9 | 4♥ | ♠8 | +2 | +11 |
| -1.1 | Round 8 | CHINA SMEG | 16 | 2♠ | ♥A | +1 | +0 |
| -1.2 | Round 7 | SEAMON-MOLSON | 4 | 3N | ♣3 | = | -2 |
| -1.2 | Round 11 | JACKSON | 13 | 2♥ | ♠2 | = | -1 |
| -1.3 | Round 12 | GABSI | 30 | 4♥ | ♦A | -1 | -5 |
| -1.4 | Round 2 | GERMANY OPEN | 17 | 3♣ | ♠J | +2 | -8 |
| -1.6 | Round 2 | GERMANY OPEN | 18 | 4♠ | ♥A | -1 | -4 |
| -1.6 | Round 5 | GUANGDONG | 14 | 3♦ | ♣2 | +1 | -1 |
| -1.7 | Round 3 | INDIA | 22 | 3N | ♠6 | +2 | +4 |
| -1.8 | Round 7 | SEAMON-MOLSON | 3 | 1N | ♣K | -1 | -10 |
| -1.9 | Round 7 | SEAMON-MOLSON | 7 | 4♠ | ♥3 | -1 | -6 |
| -2.3 | Round 5 | GUANGDONG | 18 | 4♠ | ♣A | -1 | -5 |
| -2.3 | Round 8 | CHINA SMEG | 19 | 2N | ♦Q | -1 | -5 |
| -2.4 | Round 8 | CHINA SMEG | 18 | 2♠ | ♣3 | -1 | -4 |
| -2.6 | Round 8 | CHINA SMEG | 20 | 4♠ | ♣7 | = | +0 |
| -2.9 | Round 11 | JACKSON | 15 | 4♠ | ♣A | -1 | +2 |
| -3.0 | Round 2 | GERMANY OPEN | 13 | 2♥ | ♣6 | = | +1 |
| -3.1 | Round 8 | CHINA SMEG | 14 | 2♥ | ♠3 | -1 | -4 |
| -3.8 | Round 14 | TEXAN ACES | 15 | 3♠ | ♦A | = | -6 |
| -3.9 | Round 7 | SEAMON-MOLSON | 2 | 2♠ | ♣2 | = | -6 |
| -4.1 | Round 2 | GERMANY OPEN | 12 | 3♥ | ♥3 | -2 | -6 |
| -4.4 | Round 15 | MAHAFFEY | 21 | 3N | ♦4 | -1 | -5 |
| -4.6 | Round 1 | MANT | 4 | 2♠ | ♦Q | = | -6 |
| -4.7 | Round 7 | SEAMON-MOLSON | 5 | 5♠x | ♦Q | -1 | -7 |
| -5.3 | Round 8 | CHINA SMEG | 11 | 3N | ♥3 | -1 | -8 |
| -6.4 | Round 12 | GABSI | 21 | 3♠ | ♥K | +1 | -7 |
| -6.5 | Round 12 | GABSI | 24 | 3N | ♥J | = | -11 |
| -6.8 | Round 11 | JACKSON | 16 | 6♠ | ♣9 | -1 | -13 |
| -6.9 | Round 2 | GERMANY OPEN | 19 | 3N | ♠9 | = | -7 |
| -10.1 | Round 8 | CHINA SMEG | 17 | 3N | ♥9 | -3 | -13 |
| -10.5 | Round 14 | TEXAN ACES | 14 | 6♠ | ♠A | -1 | -16 |