Suzhou 2018 — Knockout

📅 8 - 18 August 2018 · Wujiang, China

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3 / 3 phases played

Knockout bracket↑ top

Tournament standings — final placement↑ top

Knockout event — places follow from the bracket: shared places (e.g. 5-8) are teams eliminated in the same phase; an unplayed decider leaves the place shared. Click a team for its players below.

Final placement
PlaceTeam
1SWEDEN
2SINGAPORE
3NETHERLANDS
4POLAND
5-8USA 1
5-8USA 2
5-8ISRAEL
5-8CHINA

Cumulative Butler by cross-IMPs. Each round's per-board Butler = mean cross-IMP vs that round's full field (raw / (N−1)), rounded to 0.1. Cumulative = sum of a player's per-board Butler over ALL played rounds ÷ total boards played, rounded to 0.01.

Rounds included so far (3 of 3): R1 R2 R3. Columns QF·1… = each player's Butler total in that stanza (each knockout phase is played in segments); they sum to Total.

Cumulative Butler standings — all players↑ top

PlacePlayerTeamBoardsTotalAvg/bdTrendQual.QF·1QF·2QF·3QF·4SF·1SF·2SF·3SF·4F·1F·2F·3F·4F·5
1S.Amer🇺🇸 USA 242+47.7+1.14Butler per stanza: 5.9 16.2 25.6+78.3+5.9+16.2+25.6··········
1Y.Yin🇺🇸 USA 242+47.7+1.14Butler per stanza: 5.9 16.2 25.6+78.3+5.9+16.2+25.6··········
3M.Schols🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS112+94.7+0.85Butler per stanza: 18.4 34.3 53.8 -24.7 -24.7 14.9 10.7 12+160.8+18.4+34.3+53.8·-24.7-24.7··+14.9+10.7+12.0··
3R.Westerbeek🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS112+94.7+0.85Butler per stanza: 18.4 34.3 53.8 -24.7 -24.7 14.9 10.7 12+160.8+18.4+34.3+53.8·-24.7-24.7··+14.9+10.7+12.0··
5Z.Grossack🇺🇸 USA 128+23.0+0.82Butler per stanza: 25.4 -2.4+194.6+25.4-2.4···········
5O.Kriegel🇺🇸 USA 128+23.0+0.82Butler per stanza: 25.4 -2.4+194.6+25.4-2.4···········
7M.Rimstedt🇸🇪 SWEDEN168+121.2+0.72Butler per stanza: 7.9 6.5 -8.8 47.4 -11.3 26.6 18.2 3.7 4.7 15.3 19 -8+138.0+7.9+6.5-8.8+47.4-11.3+26.6+18.2·+3.7+4.7+15.3+19.0-8.0
7O.Rimstedt🇸🇪 SWEDEN168+121.2+0.72Butler per stanza: 7.9 6.5 -8.8 47.4 -11.3 26.6 18.2 3.7 4.7 15.3 19 -8+138.0+7.9+6.5-8.8+47.4-11.3+26.6+18.2·+3.7+4.7+15.3+19.0-8.0
9S.Hult🇸🇪 SWEDEN154+50.7+0.33Butler per stanza: -19.7 12.3 1.4 24.6 24.7 8.9 -0.1 2.6 -15 19 -8+31.1-19.7+12.3+1.4·+24.6+24.7+8.9·-0.1+2.6-15.0+19.0-8.0
9A.Stokka🇸🇪 SWEDEN154+50.7+0.33Butler per stanza: -19.7 12.3 1.4 24.6 24.7 8.9 -0.1 2.6 -15 19 -8+31.1-19.7+12.3+1.4·+24.6+24.7+8.9·-0.1+2.6-15.0+19.0-8.0
11A.Asulin🇮🇱 ISRAEL42+12.3+0.29Butler per stanza: -1.8 11.6 2.5+161.9-1.8+11.6+2.5··········
11H.Levi🇮🇱 ISRAEL42+12.3+0.29Butler per stanza: -1.8 11.6 2.5+161.9-1.8+11.6+2.5··········
13A.Ezion🇮🇱 ISRAEL14+3.6+0.26-2.3+3.6············
13A.Yekutieli🇮🇱 ISRAEL14+3.6+0.26-2.3+3.6············
15M.Chodacki🇵🇱 POLAND168+10.9+0.06Butler per stanza: -5.9 -0.1 34.2 -25.6 5 3.3 1.7 -6.3 -10.4 -2.6 -0.7 18.3+216.7-5.9-0.1+34.2-25.6+5.0+3.3+1.7-6.3-10.4-2.6-0.7+18.3·
15M.Sobczak🇵🇱 POLAND168+10.9+0.06Butler per stanza: -5.9 -0.1 34.2 -25.6 5 3.3 1.7 -6.3 -10.4 -2.6 -0.7 18.3+214.8-5.9-0.1+34.2-25.6+5.0+3.3+1.7-6.3-10.4-2.6-0.7+18.3·
17P.Haw🇸🇬 SINGAPORE168+2.7+0.02Butler per stanza: -24.4 -9.1 1 33.3 -5.1 -1.7 6.3 1 -2.6 15 -19 8+144.6-24.4-9.1+1.0+33.3-5.1-1.7+6.3·+1.0-2.6+15.0-19.0+8.0
17Y.Liu🇸🇬 SINGAPORE168+2.7+0.02Butler per stanza: -24.4 -9.1 1 33.3 -5.1 -1.7 6.3 1 -2.6 15 -19 8+144.6-24.4-9.1+1.0+33.3-5.1-1.7+6.3·+1.0-2.6+15.0-19.0+8.0
19M.Zhou🇸🇬 SINGAPORE182-0.5-0.00Butler per stanza: -25.4 2.4 8.6 21.1 -5 15.2 -3.2 15.7 -3.7 0.1 -15.3 -19 8+88.7-25.4+2.4+8.6+21.1-5.0+15.2-3.2+15.7-3.7+0.1-15.3-19.0+8.0
19X.Zhu🇸🇬 SINGAPORE182-0.5-0.00Butler per stanza: -25.4 2.4 8.6 21.1 -5 15.2 -3.2 15.7 -3.7 0.1 -15.3 -19 8+88.7-25.4+2.4+8.6+21.1-5.0+15.2-3.2+15.7-3.7+0.1-15.3-19.0+8.0
21R.Chan🇸🇬 SINGAPORE42-0.7-0.02Butler per stanza: -3.3 -4.7 7.3+22.4····-3.3···-4.7+7.3···
21J.Ong🇸🇬 SINGAPORE42-0.7-0.02Butler per stanza: -3.3 -4.7 7.3+22.4····-3.3···-4.7+7.3···
23G.Mendes De Leon🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS112-4.6-0.04Butler per stanza: 1.8 2.7 -24.6 29.7 -8.9 10.4 2.6 -18.3+36.2+1.8+2.7··-24.6+29.7-8.9·+10.4+2.6-18.3··
23T.Sprinkhuizen🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS112-4.6-0.04Butler per stanza: 1.8 2.7 -24.6 29.7 -8.9 10.4 2.6 -18.3+36.2+1.8+2.7··-24.6+29.7-8.9·+10.4+2.6-18.3··
25S.Gu🇨🇳 CHINA56-7.0-0.12Butler per stanza: -7.9 -6.5 8.8 -1.4+161.0-7.9-6.5+8.8-1.4·········
25B.Miao🇨🇳 CHINA56-7.0-0.12Butler per stanza: -7.9 -6.5 8.8 -1.4+157.7-7.9-6.5+8.8-1.4·········
27I.Gronkvist🇸🇪 SWEDEN70-16.4-0.23Butler per stanza: -3.1 24.7 -29.7 -1 -7.3+124.4-3.1···+24.7-29.7··-1.0-7.3···
27M.Gronkvist🇸🇪 SWEDEN70-16.4-0.23Butler per stanza: -3.1 24.7 -29.7 -1 -7.3+124.4-3.1···+24.7-29.7··-1.0-7.3···
29A.Majcher🇵🇱 POLAND126-36.3-0.29Butler per stanza: -13 29.1 -16.2 -1.6 5.1 -15.2 3.2 -15.7 -12+51.9-13.0+29.1-16.2-1.6+5.1-15.2+3.2-15.7-12.0····
30C.Jolly🇺🇸 USA 142-13.0-0.31Butler per stanza: 9.1 -1 -21.1+79.1+9.1-1.0-21.1··········
30A.Kaplan🇺🇸 USA 142-13.0-0.31Butler per stanza: 9.1 -1 -21.1+79.1+9.1-1.0-21.1··········
32G.Herman🇺🇸 USA 242-14.5-0.35Butler per stanza: 13 -29.1 1.6+148.1+13.0-29.1+1.6··········
32B.Snowden🇺🇸 USA 242-14.5-0.35Butler per stanza: 13 -29.1 1.6+148.1+13.0-29.1+1.6··········
34P.Marcinowski🇵🇱 POLAND168-59.9-0.36Butler per stanza: -13 29.1 -16.2 -1.6 5.1 -15.2 3.2 -15.7 -14.9 2 -10.7 -12+34.1-13.0+29.1-16.2-1.6+5.1-15.2+3.2-15.7-14.9+2.0-10.7-12.0·
35B.Kristensen🇺🇸 USA 142-17.5-0.42Butler per stanza: 24.4 -8.6 -33.3+293.5+24.4-8.6-33.3··········
35K.Rosenberg🇺🇸 USA 142-17.5-0.42Butler per stanza: 24.4 -8.6 -33.3+293.5+24.4-8.6-33.3··········
37V.Kiljan🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS112-52.5-0.47Butler per stanza: -11.6 -2.5 -3.6 11.3 -26.6 -18.2 -2 0.7+79.2-11.6-2.5-3.6·+11.3-26.6-18.2·-2.0+0.7···
37L.Tijssen🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS112-52.5-0.47Butler per stanza: -11.6 -2.5 -3.6 11.3 -26.6 -18.2 -2 0.7+79.2-11.6-2.5-3.6·+11.3-26.6-18.2·-2.0+0.7···
39J.Zawada🇵🇱 POLAND42-23.6-0.56Butler per stanza: -14.9 2 -10.7+37.7········-14.9+2.0-10.7··
40Q.Wang🇨🇳 CHINA56-36.9-0.66Butler per stanza: 3.1 19.7 -12.3 -47.4-1.8+3.1+19.7-12.3-47.4·········
40C.Zhao🇨🇳 CHINA56-36.9-0.66Butler per stanza: 3.1 19.7 -12.3 -47.4+45.0+3.1+19.7-12.3-47.4·········
42A.Dhir🇺🇸 USA 228-34.1-1.22Butler per stanza: 0.1 -34.2+6.2+0.1-34.2···········
42W.Zhu🇺🇸 USA 228-34.1-1.22Butler per stanza: 0.1 -34.2+6.2+0.1-34.2···········
44O.Toledano🇮🇱 ISRAEL56-109.2-1.95Butler per stanza: -18.4 -2.7 -34.3 -53.8+126.5-18.4-2.7-34.3-53.8·········
44A.Zamir🇮🇱 ISRAEL56-109.2-1.95Butler per stanza: -18.4 -2.7 -34.3 -53.8+126.5-18.4-2.7-34.3-53.8·········

Player statistics — leaders↑ top

Top 12 in each metric — or, with a team picked as ★ My team, that team’s players. Open the full player-statistics page for every player, sortable by any column — including an opponent-adjusted (strength-of-schedule) Butler. Double-dummy is idealised — the true best play needs all four hands — so read these as tendencies, not verdicts.

#Playervs par
1🇳🇱 M.Schols+1.08
1🇳🇱 R.Westerbeek+1.08
3🇸🇪 M.Rimstedt+0.83
3🇸🇪 O.Rimstedt+0.83
5🇵🇱 A.Majcher+0.23
6🇸🇪 S.Hult+0.19
6🇸🇪 A.Stokka+0.19
8🇳🇱 G.Mendes De Leon+0.15
8🇳🇱 T.Sprinkhuizen+0.15
10🇸🇬 P.Haw+0.02
10🇸🇬 Y.Liu+0.02
12🇵🇱 M.Chodacki-0.01
Opening leadsfull table →
#Playeron tgt
1🇳🇱 V.Kiljan91.3%
2🇳🇱 R.Westerbeek89.3%
3🇳🇱 G.Mendes De Leon86.7%
4🇵🇱 A.Majcher84.4%
5🇸🇬 P.Haw83.8%
6🇸🇪 S.Hult83.8%
7🇵🇱 M.Sobczak82.9%
8🇵🇱 M.Chodacki82.9%
9🇸🇪 O.Rimstedt81.6%
10🇳🇱 T.Sprinkhuizen81.5%
11🇸🇪 M.Rimstedt80.6%
12🇸🇬 Y.Liu78.3%
Declarer playfull table →
#Playeron tgt
1🇳🇱 R.Westerbeek90.3%
2🇸🇬 Y.Liu81.1%
3🇵🇱 P.Marcinowski81.1%
4🇸🇪 O.Rimstedt81.0%
5🇸🇪 S.Hult80.6%
6🇳🇱 T.Sprinkhuizen80.0%
7🇵🇱 M.Sobczak76.2%
8🇳🇱 G.Mendes De Leon75.9%
9🇵🇱 M.Chodacki74.4%
10🇵🇱 A.Majcher74.1%
11🇳🇱 M.Schols72.7%
12🇸🇬 M.Zhou72.3%
#Playeron tgt
1🇳🇱 G.Mendes De Leon93.0%
1🇳🇱 T.Sprinkhuizen93.0%
3🇸🇪 S.Hult92.1%
3🇸🇪 A.Stokka92.1%
5🇸🇪 M.Rimstedt91.9%
5🇸🇪 O.Rimstedt91.9%
7🇵🇱 P.Marcinowski90.2%
8🇳🇱 V.Kiljan90.2%
8🇳🇱 L.Tijssen90.2%
10🇵🇱 A.Majcher90.1%
11🇳🇱 M.Schols89.8%
11🇳🇱 R.Westerbeek89.8%

Biggest swings — the wildest boards↑ top

Same deal, opposite fortunes: boards where the field’s cross-IMP Butler split the widest. Swing = the best NS result’s Butler minus the best EW result’s, in IMPs; the two columns show those poles (contract, score and Butler). Click a board for its full record.

BoardTablesSwingBest for NSBest for EW
Quarterfinal · Bd 31827.74♥x +1100 🇸🇬 SINGAPORE (+15.1)3NT +660 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+12.6)
Final · Bd 49425.77♣ +200 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS (+15.7)6♥ +1430 🇸🇬 SINGAPORE (+10.0)
Quarterfinal · Bd 32825.36NT +1440 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS (+12.6)6♦ +200 🇺🇸 USA 1 (+12.7)
Quarterfinal · Bd 56825.33♥x +1400 🇸🇬 SINGAPORE (+12.6)6♣ +50 🇺🇸 USA 2 (+12.7)
Quarterfinal · Bd 9825.26♦x +1100 🇵🇱 POLAND (+14.9)5♥x +800 🇨🇳 CHINA (+10.3)
Quarterfinal · Bd 51825.05♣x +800 🇮🇱 ISRAEL (+13.0)3♣x +670 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+12.0)
Semifinal · Bd 5424.46♣ +1370 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+9.7)3NT +100 🇸🇬 SINGAPORE (+14.7)
Final · Bd 21423.65♣x +500 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+10.3)3NT +600 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+13.3)
Quarterfinal · Bd 44823.03NT +600 🇮🇱 ISRAEL (+9.0)5♥x +800 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+14.0)
Final · Bd 4423.07♠ +100 🇸🇬 SINGAPORE (+11.3)6♠ +1460 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS (+11.7)
Quarterfinal · Bd 15822.76♠ +50 🇺🇸 USA 1 (+11.4)6♠ +980 🇵🇱 POLAND (+11.3)
Final · Bd 20421.71♦ +300 🇵🇱 POLAND (+9.7)4♠ +620 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+12.0)
Final · Bd 11421.06♣ +920 🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS (+8.0)6♣ +50 🇸🇬 SINGAPORE (+13.0)
Semifinal · Bd 30420.61NT -120 🇵🇱 POLAND (+7.3)3♥x +1100 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (+13.3)