HUANG Shan · LUCKY FOUR
vs par split: bidding +1.53 · play -0.02
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.23/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.94/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 84.2% #140 of 397 · declarer play 85.7% #70 of 398 · defence 84.6% #211 of 398
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 100.0% (2) | 82.4% (17) |
| Declarer play | 83.3% (6) | 86.7% (15) |
| Defence | 75.0% (8) | 86.4% (44) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 100.0% (6) · ♥ 100.0% (1) · ♦ 83.3% (6) · ♣ 66.7% (6)
vs par by strain: NT -0.91 (22) · a suit +2.19 (78)
vs par by level: part-score +0.82 (40) · game +1.25 (55) · slam +9.80 (5)
By role: declaring +0.11/bd (-1.73 vs par · 48) · defending +1.28/bd (+4.50 vs par · 52)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +1.35/bd (+3.39 vs par · 51) · not vulnerable +0.06/bd (-0.45 vs par · 49)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Z.Xu | S.Auken – R.Welland | Open | 10 | -5.6 | -0.56 | +3.00 |
| Round 2 | Z.Xu | D.Von Arnim – G.Joel | Open | 10 | +15.9 | +1.59 | +1.40 |
| Round 3 | Z.Xu | M.Agica – F.Safta | Open | 10 | +17.9 | +1.79 | +3.20 |
| Round 4 | Z.Xu | C.Garnier – F.Picard | Closed | 10 | +5.2 | +0.52 | -0.40 |
| Round 5 | Z.Xu | J.Jansma – C.Willenken | Open | 10 | +3.3 | +0.33 | +3.00 |
| Round 6 | Z.Xu | A.Malinowski – D.Bakhshi | Open | 10 | +5.9 | +0.59 | +1.70 |
| Round 7 | Z.Xu | H.Georgescu – R.Gheorghe | Closed | 10 | +10.6 | +1.06 | +1.00 |
| Round 8 | Z.Xu | M.Nowosadzki – J.Kalita | Closed | 10 | +7.0 | +0.70 | -0.30 |
| Round 9 | Z.Xu | J.Pszczola – P.Lutostanski | Open | 10 | -1.1 | -0.11 | +1.40 |
| Round 10 | Z.Xu | B.Green – S.Tommasini | Open | 10 | +12.6 | +1.26 | +1.10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +10.5 | Round 3 | SLIM | 21 | 6♠ | ♦2 | -1 | +13 |
| +9.9 | Round 6 | ODMET | 25 | 4♠ | ♥2 | +3 | +14 |
| +8.0 | Round 10 | DRINTEAM | 23 | 3NT | ♦7 | -1 | +12 |
| +7.9 | Round 6 | ODMET | 28 | 4♥ | ♦6 | = | +11 |
| +7.9 | Round 10 | DRINTEAM | 26 | 6♣ | ♠4 | +1 | +11 |
| +7.6 | Round 3 | SLIM | 23 | 2♦ | ♠A | -3 | +9 |
| +7.6 | Round 6 | ODMET | 21 | 4♥ | ♠10 | = | +0 |
| +7.2 | Round 2 | YOSHKA | 20 | 5♥x | ♠Q | -1 | +9 |
| +6.0 | Round 1 | APRES BRIDGE CHAMPS | 1 | 3♠ | ♦K | +1 | +6 |
| +5.8 | Round 4 | GWADA | 8 | 3NT | ♠5 | -1 | +10 |
| +5.8 | Round 10 | DRINTEAM | 25 | 5♣ | ♠9 | -2 | +11 |
| +5.0 | Round 7 | THE BLACK SWAN | 4 | 2♠ | ♠J | = | +6 |
| +5.0 | Round 7 | THE BLACK SWAN | 7 | 3NT | ♣Q | -2 | +13 |
| +4.9 | Round 7 | THE BLACK SWAN | 9 | 5♣ | ♠A | = | +11 |
| +4.6 | Round 1 | APRES BRIDGE CHAMPS | 10 | 3♦ | ♣2 | -1 | +5 |
| +4.5 | Round 6 | ODMET | 29 | 1NT | ♥5 | +3 | +9 |
| +4.5 | Round 7 | THE BLACK SWAN | 3 | 4♠ | ♣10 | -1 | +5 |
| +4.1 | Round 8 | MINITER | 4 | 4♠ | ♦9 | -1 | +6 |
| +3.6 | Round 8 | MINITER | 3 | 4♠ | ♣J | -2 | +0 |
| +2.7 | Round 2 | YOSHKA | 15 | 3♣ | ♦K | -1 | +5 |
| +2.5 | Round 1 | APRES BRIDGE CHAMPS | 4 | 3♥ | ♠A | -1 | +5 |
| +2.5 | Round 3 | SLIM | 29 | 3NT | ♠6 | +2 | +2 |
| +2.4 | Round 8 | MINITER | 10 | 2♥ | ♠6 | +2 | +10 |
| +2.4 | Round 9 | BRIDGE FOR BUSINESS | 16 | 3♠ | ♥A | -1 | +4 |
| +2.3 | Round 8 | MINITER | 1 | 3♠ | ♣K | = | +0 |
| +2.2 | Round 4 | GWADA | 9 | 6♠ | ♠7 | = | +0 |
| +2.2 | Round 9 | BRIDGE FOR BUSINESS | 14 | 3♥ | ♣J | = | +1 |
| +2.2 | Round 9 | BRIDGE FOR BUSINESS | 20 | 6♣ | ♦A | -2 | +14 |
| +2.1 | Round 8 | MINITER | 5 | 3♠ | ♠7 | = | +0 |
| +2.0 | Round 5 | ROSENTHAL | 14 | 5♥ | ♠10 | = | +11 |
| +1.9 | Round 7 | THE BLACK SWAN | 10 | 4♥ | ♠J | +2 | +13 |
| +1.8 | Round 5 | ROSENTHAL | 12 | 2♠ | ♠7 | +2 | +1 |
| +1.8 | Round 5 | ROSENTHAL | 17 | 3♦ | ♣A | = | -1 |
| +1.7 | Round 9 | BRIDGE FOR BUSINESS | 18 | 3NT | ♣6 | = | -1 |
| +1.6 | Round 1 | APRES BRIDGE CHAMPS | 7 | 3♠ | ♥8 | -1 | +0 |
| +1.6 | Round 7 | THE BLACK SWAN | 2 | 2♦ | ♠10 | = | -2 |
| +1.6 | Round 8 | MINITER | 6 | 3NT | ♠5 | +4 | -12 |
| +1.5 | Round 8 | MINITER | 8 | 3♠ | ♣A | +1 | +6 |
| +1.4 | Round 2 | YOSHKA | 19 | 4♦ | ♣K | +1 | +6 |
| +1.3 | Round 2 | YOSHKA | 11 | 3♥ | ♦7 | -2 | +0 |
| +1.3 | Round 2 | YOSHKA | 13 | 1♠ | ♥Q | = | -2 |
| +1.3 | Round 6 | ODMET | 26 | 4♠ | ♦A | +1 | +0 |
| +1.2 | Round 2 | YOSHKA | 12 | 4♥ | ♦J | = | -1 |
| +1.2 | Round 3 | SLIM | 25 | 4♥ | ♣5 | +2 | +11 |
| +1.2 | Round 4 | GWADA | 10 | 2♠ | ♦A | +2 | +10 |
| +1.1 | Round 3 | SLIM | 28 | 3NT | ♠6 | = | +0 |
| +1.1 | Round 10 | DRINTEAM | 24 | 3NT | ♣7 | +2 | +0 |
| +1.0 | Round 2 | YOSHKA | 17 | 5♠x | ♣5 | -2 | -5 |
| +0.9 | Round 3 | SLIM | 22 | 3NT | ♠6 | +1 | +4 |
| +0.8 | Round 4 | GWADA | 3 | 3♥ | ♦10 | -2 | -1 |
| +0.8 | Round 10 | DRINTEAM | 30 | 3NT | ♣2 | +2 | +1 |
| +0.7 | Round 4 | GWADA | 6 | 3♠ | ♣Q | -1 | +1 |
| +0.5 | Round 9 | BRIDGE FOR BUSINESS | 17 | 4♠ | ♣3 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.4 | Round 10 | DRINTEAM | 29 | 4♥ | ♦K | +1 | +0 |
| +0.2 | Round 5 | ROSENTHAL | 11 | 4♥ | ♣10 | +2 | +11 |
| +0.2 | Round 5 | ROSENTHAL | 18 | 2♥ | ♠Q | +1 | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 2 | YOSHKA | 14 | 3♥ | ♣7 | +2 | -6 |
| +0.1 | Round 9 | BRIDGE FOR BUSINESS | 15 | 4♠ | ♣J | = | -1 |
| -0.0 | Round 2 | YOSHKA | 18 | 5♠ | ♦A | -1 | +2 |
| -0.1 | Round 9 | BRIDGE FOR BUSINESS | 19 | 1NT | ♠2 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.2 | Round 5 | ROSENTHAL | 13 | 1NT | ♠8 | = | -1 |
| -0.2 | Round 10 | DRINTEAM | 28 | 2♦ | ♥Q | = | +1 |
| -0.3 | Round 2 | YOSHKA | 16 | 2♥ | ♣2 | +1 | +6 |
| -0.3 | Round 5 | ROSENTHAL | 15 | 3NT | ♠2 | +2 | -1 |
| -0.3 | Round 5 | ROSENTHAL | 20 | 4♠ | ♣K | = | +13 |
| -0.5 | Round 4 | GWADA | 2 | 4♠ | ♦2 | +2 | -11 |
| -0.5 | Round 5 | ROSENTHAL | 19 | 4♠ | ♣K | +1 | -1 |
| -0.6 | Round 6 | ODMET | 22 | 5♦x | ♠A | -1 | +0 |
| -0.7 | Round 1 | APRES BRIDGE CHAMPS | 5 | 5♣ | ♦K | -2 | +5 |
| -0.7 | Round 3 | SLIM | 27 | 4♥ | ♠2 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.8 | Round 1 | APRES BRIDGE CHAMPS | 6 | 4♠ | ♥A | -1 | +4 |
| -0.8 | Round 8 | MINITER | 7 | 2♠ | ♣6 | = | -1 |
| -0.9 | Round 4 | GWADA | 1 | 3♠ | ♦A | -3 | +0 |
| -0.9 | Round 4 | GWADA | 7 | 3NT | ♠2 | = | +0 |
| -1.1 | Round 3 | SLIM | 30 | 2♦x | ♥6 | -1 | +0 |
| -1.4 | Round 4 | GWADA | 4 | 3♣ | ♠A | -3 | -8 |
| -1.4 | Round 5 | ROSENTHAL | 16 | 3♦ | ♦2 | -1 | -2 |
| -1.4 | Round 7 | THE BLACK SWAN | 5 | 3NT | ♠K | +3 | -14 |
| -1.4 | Round 10 | DRINTEAM | 27 | 3NT | ♦3 | +1 | -14 |
| -1.6 | Round 6 | ODMET | 27 | 1NT | ♣4 | +2 | -1 |
| -1.8 | Round 4 | GWADA | 5 | 2♥ | ♦A | -2 | -5 |
| -1.9 | Round 3 | SLIM | 26 | 2♠ | ♦Q | = | -6 |
| -2.2 | Round 3 | SLIM | 24 | 4♠ | ♣3 | +1 | -1 |
| -2.2 | Round 9 | BRIDGE FOR BUSINESS | 11 | 3NT | ♦4 | -3 | -7 |
| -2.7 | Round 1 | APRES BRIDGE CHAMPS | 9 | 4♠ | ♣4 | -2 | +0 |
| -2.7 | Round 7 | THE BLACK SWAN | 6 | 2♥ | ♠A | +2 | -10 |
| -3.7 | Round 9 | BRIDGE FOR BUSINESS | 12 | 4♥ | ♣4 | +1 | +10 |
| -3.9 | Round 7 | THE BLACK SWAN | 8 | 4♠ | ♥3 | +2 | -11 |
| -4.2 | Round 1 | APRES BRIDGE CHAMPS | 8 | 2NT | ♦Q | = | -6 |
| -4.2 | Round 9 | BRIDGE FOR BUSINESS | 13 | 3♥ | ♣Q | -1 | -6 |
| -4.3 | Round 7 | THE BLACK SWAN | 1 | 4♠ | ♦J | = | -1 |
| -4.4 | Round 10 | DRINTEAM | 22 | 4♠ | ♦9 | -1 | -5 |
| -4.9 | Round 8 | MINITER | 2 | 4♥x | ♠J | -2 | -4 |
| -4.9 | Round 8 | MINITER | 9 | 3NT | ♦J | -2 | -8 |
| -5.0 | Round 1 | APRES BRIDGE CHAMPS | 2 | 4♥ | ♦A | -2 | +0 |
| -5.4 | Round 10 | DRINTEAM | 21 | 3NT | ♥8 | -2 | -6 |
| -6.9 | Round 1 | APRES BRIDGE CHAMPS | 3 | 6♦ | ♥2 | = | +11 |
| -7.0 | Round 6 | ODMET | 24 | 4♠x | ♥8 | -2 | -10 |
| -7.4 | Round 6 | ODMET | 23 | 5♣ | ♥J | = | +1 |
| -8.7 | Round 6 | ODMET | 30 | 5♦ | ♥2 | = | -7 |