Verona 2006 — Knockout

📅 10 - 24 June 2006 · Verona, Italy

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5 / 5 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.

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 (5 of 5): R1 R2 R3 R4 R5. Columns R16·1… = 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/bdTrendR16·1R16·2R16·3R16·4QF·1QF·2QF·3QF·4SF·1SF·2SF·3SF·4F·1F·2F·3F·4Play-off·1Play-off·2
1V.GromovaSTEINER129+159.2+1.23Butler per stanza: 12.6 -5.7 38.7 -27.9 4.9 44.6 32 33 27+12.6-5.7··+38.7-27.9··+4.9+44.6··+32.0+33.0+27.0···
1T.PonomarevaSTEINER129+159.2+1.23Butler per stanza: 12.6 -5.7 38.7 -27.9 4.9 44.6 32 33 27+12.6-5.7··+38.7-27.9··+4.9+44.6··+32.0+33.0+27.0···
3S.AukenBAKER42+40.5+0.96Butler per stanza: 10 -16.2 46.7+10.0-16.2+46.7···············
3D.Von ArnimBAKER42+40.5+0.96Butler per stanza: 10 -16.2 46.7+10.0-16.2+46.7···············
5V.BessisBESSIS56+41.4+0.74Butler per stanza: 0.9 -8.9 23.2 26.2+0.9-8.9+23.2+26.2··············
5E.HugonBESSIS56+41.4+0.74Butler per stanza: 0.9 -8.9 23.2 26.2+0.9-8.9+23.2+26.2··············
7D.RosenbergNARASIMHAN199+96.8+0.49Butler per stanza: -0.9 56.6 6.1 13.7 -1.5 11.8 -8.8 -13.1 6.6 6.6 37.7 42 -33 -27-0.9+56.6+6.1+13.7-1.5+11.8-8.8·-13.1+6.6+6.6+37.7+42.0-33.0-27.0···
7J.StansbyNARASIMHAN199+96.8+0.49Butler per stanza: -0.9 56.6 6.1 13.7 -1.5 11.8 -8.8 -13.1 6.6 6.6 37.7 42 -33 -27-0.9+56.6+6.1+13.7-1.5+11.8-8.8·-13.1+6.6+6.6+37.7+42.0-33.0-27.0···
9J.PasmanNETHERLANDS42+18.7+0.45Butler per stanza: -12.2 33.1 -2.2-12.2+33.1-2.2···············
9A.SimonsNETHERLANDS42+18.7+0.45Butler per stanza: -12.2 33.1 -2.2-12.2+33.1-2.2···············
11L.BakerBAKER28+12.1+0.43Butler per stanza: -21.4 33.5-21.4+33.5················
11K.SanbornBAKER28+12.1+0.43Butler per stanza: -21.4 33.5-21.4+33.5················
13L.WangCHINA GLOBAL TIMES156+62.1+0.40Butler per stanza: -10.2 15.8 2 33.3 -4.8 -9.7 36.1 -4.9 7.5 0 -3-10.2+15.8··+2.0+33.3-4.8·-9.7+36.1-4.9+7.5····+0.0-3.0
13Y.ZhangCHINA GLOBAL TIMES156+62.1+0.40Butler per stanza: -10.2 15.8 2 33.3 -4.8 -9.7 36.1 -4.9 7.5 0 -3-10.2+15.8··+2.0+33.3-4.8·-9.7+36.1-4.9+7.5····+0.0-3.0
15J.Seamon-MolsonSTEINER200+73.9+0.37Butler per stanza: -5.1 -1.8 1.1 7 15.5 26.6 23.6 -5.1 -30.4 -7.5 -42 32 33 27-5.1-1.8+1.1+7.0+15.5+26.6··+23.6-5.1-30.4-7.5-42.0+32.0+33.0+27.0··
15T.SokolowSTEINER200+73.9+0.37Butler per stanza: -5.1 -1.8 1.1 7 15.5 26.6 23.6 -5.1 -30.4 -7.5 -42 32 33 27-5.1-1.8+1.1+7.0+15.5+26.6··+23.6-5.1-30.4-7.5-42.0+32.0+33.0+27.0··
17L.GuCHINA GLOBAL TIMES113+35.0+0.31Butler per stanza: 11.7 1.1 8.2 -13.9 -7.6 5.1 30.4 0+11.7+1.1+8.2·-13.9-7.6··+5.1+30.4······+0.0·
17Y.ZhangCHINA GLOBAL TIMES113+35.0+0.31Butler per stanza: 11.7 1.1 8.2 -13.9 -7.6 5.1 30.4 0+11.7+1.1+8.2·-13.9-7.6··+5.1+30.4······+0.0·
19P.AnderssonWESTHEIMER28+8.0+0.29Butler per stanza: 6.8 1.2+6.8+1.2················
19C.BjerkanWESTHEIMER28+8.0+0.29Butler per stanza: 6.8 1.2+6.8+1.2················
21M.BreedRADIN42+9.7+0.23Butler per stanza: 5.1 -1.1 5.7+5.1-1.1+5.7···············
21S.QuinnRADIN42+9.7+0.23Butler per stanza: 5.1 -1.1 5.7+5.1-1.1+5.7···············
23C.D'OvidioWESTHEIMER56+9.2+0.16Butler per stanza: 0.6 1.8 -15.1 21.9+0.6+1.8-15.1+21.9··············
23S.WillardWESTHEIMER56+9.2+0.16Butler per stanza: 0.6 1.8 -15.1 21.9+0.6+1.8-15.1+21.9··············
25M.LindblomKATT-BRIDGE198+30.6+0.15Butler per stanza: 37.1 -33.5 31.9 -46.7 0.3 24.6 -2.2 -2.8 13.1 -37.8 28.8 14.8 0 3+37.1-33.5+31.9-46.7+0.3+24.6-2.2-2.8+13.1-37.8+28.8+14.8····+0.0+3.0
25J.RymanKATT-BRIDGE198+30.6+0.15Butler per stanza: 37.1 -33.5 31.9 -46.7 0.3 24.6 -2.2 -2.8 13.1 -37.8 28.8 14.8 0 3+37.1-33.5+31.9-46.7+0.3+24.6-2.2-2.8+13.1-37.8+28.8+14.8····+0.0+3.0
27M.MichielsenNETHERLANDS28+3.7+0.13Butler per stanza: 9 -5.3+9.0-5.3················
27M.WortelNETHERLANDS28+3.7+0.13Butler per stanza: 9 -5.3+9.0-5.3················
29G.BrewiakPOLAND84+10.4+0.12Butler per stanza: 9.9 -3.1 0.5 13.9 -2 -8.8+9.9-3.1+0.5·+13.9-2.0-8.8···········
29A.SarniakPOLAND84+10.4+0.12Butler per stanza: 9.9 -3.1 0.5 13.9 -2 -8.8+9.9-3.1+0.5·+13.9-2.0-8.8···········
31K.BertheauKATT-BRIDGE198+11.0+0.06Butler per stanza: 21.4 -10 16.2 -22 34.9 -2.6 19.5 2.6 -1.1 -6.6 -6.6 -37.7 0 3+21.4-10.0+16.2-22.0+34.9-2.6+19.5+2.6-1.1-6.6-6.6-37.7····+0.0+3.0
31C.MidskogKATT-BRIDGE198+11.0+0.06Butler per stanza: 21.4 -10 16.2 -22 34.9 -2.6 19.5 2.6 -1.1 -6.6 -6.6 -37.7 0 3+21.4-10.0+16.2-22.0+34.9-2.6+19.5+2.6-1.1-6.6-6.6-37.7····+0.0+3.0
33E.SobolewskaPOLAND56+2.9+0.05Butler per stanza: 10.2 -7.9 -7 7.6+10.2-7.9··-7.0+7.6············
33A.SzczepanskaPOLAND56+2.9+0.05Butler per stanza: 10.2 -7.9 -7 7.6+10.2-7.9··-7.0+7.6············
35M.BettiniVENEZUELA98+4.4+0.04Butler per stanza: 12.2 -9 5.3 37.8 0.2 -15.5 -26.6+12.2-9.0+5.3+37.8+0.2-15.5-26.6···········
35M.PietriVENEZUELA98+4.4+0.04Butler per stanza: 12.2 -9 5.3 37.8 0.2 -15.5 -26.6+12.2-9.0+5.3+37.8+0.2-15.5-26.6···········
37E.McgowanMCGOWAN56+1.5+0.03Butler per stanza: -13.4 2.2 -3.1 15.8-13.4+2.2-3.1+15.8··············
37F.McquakerMCGOWAN56+1.5+0.03Butler per stanza: -13.4 2.2 -3.1 15.8-13.4+2.2-3.1+15.8··············
39C.SimonWESTHEIMER28-0.1-0.00Butler per stanza: -11.6 11.5-11.6+11.5················
39V.WestheimerWESTHEIMER28-0.1-0.00Butler per stanza: -11.6 11.5-11.6+11.5················
41E.HarasimowiczPOLAND84-1.6-0.02Butler per stanza: 22.2 -1.7 -14.2 20.6 -33.3 4.8+22.2-1.7-14.2·+20.6-33.3+4.8···········
41M.PasternakPOLAND84-1.6-0.02Butler per stanza: 22.2 -1.7 -14.2 20.6 -33.3 4.8+22.2-1.7-14.2·+20.6-33.3+4.8···········
43M.ClementLEVY112-4.1-0.04Butler per stanza: -0.6 -1.8 15.1 -21.9 0.1 1.5 -24.3 27.8-0.6-1.8+15.1-21.9+0.1+1.5-24.3+27.8··········
43S.DumonLEVY112-4.1-0.04Butler per stanza: -0.6 -1.8 15.1 -21.9 0.1 1.5 -24.3 27.8-0.6-1.8+15.1-21.9+0.1+1.5-24.3+27.8··········
45R.MullerSVER56-4.2-0.07Butler per stanza: -9.9 -10.2 1.7 14.2-9.9-10.2+1.7+14.2··············
45I.PetrovicSVER56-4.2-0.07Butler per stanza: -9.9 -10.2 1.7 14.2-9.9-10.2+1.7+14.2··············
47I.GromannDANGER112-11.3-0.10Butler per stanza: 7.3 13.6 -6.4 -6 -0.3 2.6 -19.5 -2.6+7.3+13.6-6.4-6.0-0.3+2.6-19.5-2.6··········
47E.WeberDANGER112-11.3-0.10Butler per stanza: 7.3 13.6 -6.4 -6 -0.3 2.6 -19.5 -2.6+7.3+13.6-6.4-6.0-0.3+2.6-19.5-2.6··········
49M.LetiziaSTEINER99-11.0-0.11Butler per stanza: 16.5 8.2 -0.2 32.9 9.7 -36.1 -42+16.5+8.2··-0.2+32.9··+9.7-36.1··-42.0·····
49C.SteinerSTEINER99-11.0-0.11Butler per stanza: 16.5 8.2 -0.2 32.9 9.7 -36.1 -42+16.5+8.2··-0.2+32.9··+9.7-36.1··-42.0·····
51P.LeslieMCGOWAN56-8.5-0.15Butler per stanza: -7.3 -13.6 6.4 6-7.3-13.6+6.4+6.0··············
51S.SheasbyMCGOWAN56-8.5-0.15Butler per stanza: -7.3 -13.6 6.4 6-7.3-13.6+6.4+6.0··············
53H.WangCHINA GLOBAL TIMES127-25.3-0.20Butler per stanza: 18.6 -0.1 32.2 -20.6 7 8.8 -23.6 -44.6 -3+18.6-0.1+32.2·-20.6+7.0+8.8·-23.6-44.6······-3.0·
53W.WangCHINA GLOBAL TIMES127-25.3-0.20Butler per stanza: 18.6 -0.1 32.2 -20.6 7 8.8 -23.6 -44.6 -3+18.6-0.1+32.2·-20.6+7.0+8.8·-23.6-44.6······-3.0·
55M.PilipovicSVER56-11.7-0.21Butler per stanza: -22.2 3.1 7.9 -0.5-22.2+3.1+7.9-0.5··············
55N.SverSVER56-11.7-0.21Butler per stanza: -22.2 3.1 7.9 -0.5-22.2+3.1+7.9-0.5··············
57B.Bajos De HerediaLEVY112-28.1-0.25Butler per stanza: 11.6 -6.8 -1.2 -11.5 2.9 -20.1 -11.8 8.8+11.6-6.8-1.2-11.5+2.9-20.1-11.8+8.8··········
57A.LevyLEVY112-28.1-0.25Butler per stanza: 11.6 -6.8 -1.2 -11.5 2.9 -20.1 -11.8 8.8+11.6-6.8-1.2-11.5+2.9-20.1-11.8+8.8··········
59J.LevinNARASIMHAN200-79.8-0.40Butler per stanza: 8.9 -23.2 -26.2 -0.1 20.1 24.3 -27.8 37.8 -28.8 -14.8 42 -32 -33 -27+8.9-23.2-26.2·-0.1+20.1+24.3-27.8+37.8-28.8-14.8·+42.0-32.0-33.0-27.0··
59J.MeyersNARASIMHAN200-79.8-0.40Butler per stanza: 8.9 -23.2 -26.2 -0.1 20.1 24.3 -27.8 37.8 -28.8 -14.8 42 -32 -33 -27+8.9-23.2-26.2·-0.1+20.1+24.3-27.8+37.8-28.8-14.8·+42.0-32.0-33.0-27.0··
61M.AlbuRADIN42-17.8-0.42Butler per stanza: 1.8 -12.6 -7+1.8-12.6-7.0···············
61P.GranovetterRADIN42-17.8-0.42Butler per stanza: 1.8 -12.6 -7+1.8-12.6-7.0···············
63M.TagliaviaVENEZUELA84-40.5-0.48Butler per stanza: 7.8 -12.4 -33.1 2.2 27.9 -32.9+7.8-12.4-33.1+2.2+27.9-32.9············
64N.BekkoucheDANGER112-56.0-0.50Butler per stanza: 13.4 -2.2 3.1 -15.8 -34.9 -24.6 2.2 2.8+13.4-2.2+3.1-15.8-34.9-24.6+2.2+2.8··········
64T.BinderkrantzDANGER112-56.0-0.50Butler per stanza: 13.4 -2.2 3.1 -15.8 -34.9 -24.6 2.2 2.8+13.4-2.2+3.1-15.8-34.9-24.6+2.2+2.8··········
66F.De LucchiGRUPPO MIDI56-36.8-0.66Butler per stanza: -11.7 -1.1 -15.8 -8.2-11.7-1.1-15.8-8.2··············
66A.RosettaGRUPPO MIDI56-36.8-0.66Butler per stanza: -11.7 -1.1 -15.8 -8.2-11.7-1.1-15.8-8.2··············
68E.DuboinGRUPPO MIDI56-40.5-0.72Butler per stanza: -18.6 10.2 0.1 -32.2-18.6+10.2+0.1-32.2··············
68R.TamburelliGRUPPO MIDI56-40.5-0.72Butler per stanza: -18.6 10.2 0.1 -32.2-18.6+10.2+0.1-32.2··············
70I.LevitinaNARASIMHAN57-44.9-0.79Butler per stanza: -11.1 -2.9 1.1 -32-11.1···-2.9···+1.1···-32.0·····
70H.NarasimhanNARASIMHAN57-44.9-0.79Butler per stanza: -11.1 -2.9 1.1 -32-11.1···-2.9···+1.1···-32.0·····
72C.ArnoldsNETHERLANDS42-33.2-0.79Butler per stanza: -7.8 12.4 -37.8-7.8+12.4-37.8···············
72B.VriendNETHERLANDS42-33.2-0.79Butler per stanza: -7.8 12.4 -37.8-7.8+12.4-37.8···············
74P.DaryananiVENEZUELA98-79.2-0.81Butler per stanza: 7.8 -12.4 -33.1 2.2 -38.7 27.9 -32.9+7.8-12.4-33.1+2.2-38.7+27.9-32.9···········
75S.MossRADIN28-24.7-0.88Butler per stanza: -16.5 -8.2-16.5-8.2················
75J.RadinRADIN28-24.7-0.88Butler per stanza: -16.5 -8.2-16.5-8.2················
77L.DeasBAKER42-47.0-1.12Butler per stanza: -37.1 -31.9 22-37.1-31.9+22.0···············
77B.PalmerBAKER42-47.0-1.12Butler per stanza: -37.1 -31.9 22-37.1-31.9+22.0···············
79J.PeccoudBESSIS56-65.3-1.17Butler per stanza: 11.1 -56.6 -6.1 -13.7+11.1-56.6-6.1-13.7··············
79R.Saporta-TworzydloBESSIS56-65.3-1.17Butler per stanza: 11.1 -56.6 -6.1 -13.7+11.1-56.6-6.1-13.7··············
81E.RabicewVENEZUELA14-38.7-2.76····-38.7·············

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
1B.Bajos De Heredia+1.73
1A.Levy+1.73
3N.Bekkouche+1.09
3T.Binderkrantz+1.09
5J.Seamon-Molson+0.97
5T.Sokolow+0.97
7V.Gromova+0.43
7T.Ponomareva+0.43
9L.Gu+0.43
9Y.Zhang+0.43
9M.Lindblom+0.43
9J.Ryman+0.43
Opening leadsfull table →
#Playeron tgt
1K.Bertheau89.5%
2V.Gromova88.9%
3Y.Zhang87.5%
3H.Wang87.5%
3T.Binderkrantz87.5%
6J.Seamon-Molson86.4%
7S.Dumon83.3%
8T.Ponomareva80.0%
8J.Stansby80.0%
8A.Levy80.0%
11Y.Zhang77.8%
12D.Rosenberg77.3%
Declarer playfull table →
#Playeron tgt
1S.Dumon100.0%
2J.Ryman94.1%
3T.Sokolow93.3%
4J.Meyers90.0%
5W.Wang90.0%
6L.Gu87.5%
7C.Midskog87.5%
8B.Bajos De Heredia85.7%
9E.Weber84.6%
10D.Rosenberg84.2%
11A.Levy83.3%
12N.Bekkouche83.3%
#Playeron tgt
1B.Bajos De Heredia76.9%
1A.Levy76.9%
3J.Seamon-Molson67.5%
3T.Sokolow67.5%
5L.Gu66.7%
5Y.Zhang66.7%
7N.Bekkouche64.3%
7T.Binderkrantz64.3%
9M.Clement61.1%
9S.Dumon61.1%
11V.Gromova57.6%
11T.Ponomareva57.6%

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
Round of 16 · Bd 481627.37♠ +100 WESTHEIMER (+18.1)7♥ +2210 BAKER (+9.2)
Round of 16 · Bd 211626.16♠ +1430 POLAND (+13.3)5♠ +100 VENEZUELA (+12.8)
Round of 16 · Bd 291626.16♠x +1210 SVER (+11.0)5♥x +650 NETHERLANDS (+15.1)
Round of 16 · Bd 121626.06♠ +1430 DANGER (+13.5)6♠ +100 STEINER (+12.5)
Quarterfinal · Bd 51624.04♠x +500 LEVY (+12.2)3♥x +930 LEVY (+11.8)
Quarterfinal · Bd 43623.46N +200 CHINA GLOBAL TIMES (+11.0)6N +990 DANGER (+12.4)
Quarterfinal · Bd 36823.36♠ +1010 POLAND (+11.9)7♠x +300 KATT-BRIDGE (+11.4)
Round of 16 · Bd 521622.86♥ +980 BESSIS (+8.7)4♠ +420 BAKER (+14.1)
Quarterfinal · Bd 1822.76♥ +980 NARASIMHAN (+11.4)5♥ +50 STEINER (+11.3)
Quarterfinal · Bd 48622.45♦x +1100 CHINA GLOBAL TIMES (+10.2)4♠ +200 LEVY (+12.2)
Quarterfinal · Bd 26822.06♦ +100 KATT-BRIDGE (+8.6)6♠ +1430 KATT-BRIDGE (+13.4)
Round of 16 · Bd 241621.83♠x +530 NARASIMHAN (+11.6)4♥x +590 GRUPPO MIDI (+10.2)
Quarterfinal · Bd 31821.44♥x +200 STEINER (+7.7)3♥x +1100 KATT-BRIDGE (+13.7)
Round of 16 · Bd 551621.36♠ +980 BESSIS (+11.6)6♠ +50 BAKER (+9.7)