Tuesday Evening Lessons Tuesday Eve Session May 21, 2013
Scores after  5 rounds  Average:    8.0      Section  D
Pair    Pct   Score  Rank   MPs
  5   66.88   10.70   1    0.35     Linda Mackenzie - Debbie Kemp
  2   64.38   10.30   2    0.25     Ash Ramadan - Suzanne Sobenes
  4   49.38    7.90                 Carol Wathen - Pamula Pigg
  1   46.88    7.50                 Carol Smith - Jane A. McCoy
  6   31.25    5.00                 Gloria Durbrow - Sue Comporato

Board 1
North Deals
None Vul
9
A K Q 8 7 5
7 3
Q 8 5 2
10 6 3
J 4
Q J 9 8 5
A J 3
N
WE
S
Q 8 4 2
10 6 3
A 10 4 2
10 7
11
9    6
14
A K J 7 5
9 2
K 6
K 9 6 4

NS 5; NS 4N; NS 4♠; NS 4♣; NS 1; Par +450

WestNorthEastSouth
 1 Pass1 ♠
Pass2 Pass4 
All pass
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
4 N54500.500.502-Ramadan-Sobenes vs 4-Wathen-Pigg
4 N54500.500.506-Durbrow-Comporato vs 1-Smith-McCoy

Board 2
East Deals
N-S Vul
K 7
7 5
A 10 8 7 2
A 10 7 5
10 8 5 4 2
3
Q 5 3
Q J 9 8
N
WE
S
A Q J 9 6 3
Q J 8
J 6
K 6
11
5    14
10
A K 10 9 6 4 2
K 9 4
4 3 2
WestNorthEastSouth
  1 ♠3 
3 ♠4 All pass
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
5 S56501.000.002-Ramadan-Sobenes vs 4-Wathen-Pigg
4 ♠E−21000.001.006-Durbrow-Comporato vs 1-Smith-McCoy

Makes: NS 5 Hearts; EW 3 Spades


Board 3
South Deals
E-W Vul
Q 6 5
A 10 6
J 10 3
A 9 8 6
J
K J 4 3 2
A K 9 8 6
3 2
N
WE
S
9 8 7
Q 9 8 7 5
5 2
J 10 7
11
12    3
14
A K 10 4 3 2
Q 7 4
K Q 5 4

NS 5N; NS 4♠; EW 3; NS 4♣; Par +460

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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
4 ♠S54501.000.002-Ramadan-Sobenes vs 4-Wathen-Pigg
4 ♠S44200.001.006-Durbrow-Comporato vs 1-Smith-McCoy

Board 4
West Deals
Both Vul
5 2
A Q 9 8
9 8 7
A 10 7 6
A Q 10 8 7 6 4
J 6
J 6 5
J
N
WE
S
K 9
7 3 2
Q 10 4 3 2
K Q 5
10
9    10
11
J 3
K 10 5 4
A K
9 8 4 3 2
WestNorthEastSouth
3 ♠All pass
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
3 ♠W31400.500.502-Ramadan-Sobenes vs 4-Wathen-Pigg
3 ♠E31400.500.506-Durbrow-Comporato vs 1-Smith-McCoy

EW can not make 3 spades if NS take their diamond tricks and heart tricks immediately. NS could have found a heart contract if not disrupted by the preempt and makes 3 Hearts.


Board 5
North Deals
N-S Vul
Q J 8 7 6 4
10 5 4
2
10 9 3
A K 10
8 2
J 9 8 7 6
Q J 8
N
WE
S
9 2
A K 6
A K 3
A K 7 4 2
3
11    21
5
5 3
Q J 9 7 3
Q 10 5 4
6 5
WestNorthEastSouth
 Pass2 NPass
4 ♣1Pass4 ♠2Pass
6 NAll pass
  1. 4 Clubs asking for Aces
  2. Responding to show 3 Aces
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
6 NTE−1501.000.005-Mackenzie-Kemp vs 1-Smith-McCoy
3 NTW64900.001.006-Durbrow-Comporato vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes

Makes 6  NT


Board 6
East Deals
E-W Vul
K 7 5 4
A 8 3
K 10 9 7
8 6
3
Q J 7 6 2
Q J 8 6 5 3
3
N
WE
S
J 10
5 4
2
K Q J 10 9 7 5 4
10
6    7
17
A Q 9 8 6 2
K 10 9
A 4
A 2
WestNorthEastSouth
  3 ♣Dbl1
Pass4 ♠2Pass4 N3
Pass5 4Pass6 ♠
All pass
  1. With 17 high card points, Double intending to name your spades at your next turn to bid.
  2. Jump one level to show 10+points
  3. Ace asking convention
  4. Showing one Ace

Makes 6  NT

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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
4 ♠S64801.000.005-Mackenzie-Kemp vs 1-Smith-McCoy
4 ♠N54500.001.006-Durbrow-Comporato vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes

Board 7
South Deals
Both Vul
9 7
J 8 5
K J 8 7 6
8 5 4
A Q J 8
K 10 3 2
A 10 4 3
6
N
WE
S
K 10 6 5
A 9 7 4
5 2
Q 10 2
5
14    9
12
4 3 2
Q 6
Q 9
A K J 9 7 3

EW 4♠; EW 4; EW 1N; EW 1; NS 1♣; Par −620

WestNorthEastSouth
   1 ♣
Dbl1Pass1 2Pass
3 3Pass4 All pass
  1. Take-out DBL
  2. 4 cd major up the line. No jump with only 9 points.
  3. Invitational-if top of bid go to game.
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
2 E41701.000.005-Mackenzie-Kemp vs 1-Smith-McCoy
4 E46200.001.006-Durbrow-Comporato vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes

Makes 4 hearts and 4 spades


Board 8
West Deals
None Vul
A Q 4 3
K 4
10 3 2
K Q 7 2
K J 5
A Q J 10 8 7
9 8
A 3
N
WE
S
10 9 8 6
9 3 2
A K J 7 4
9
14
15    8
3
7 2
6 5
Q 6 5
J 10 8 6 5 4

W 5; E 3; EW 2♠; EW 3; NS 2♣; Par −450

WestNorthEastSouth
1 Dbl12 Pass
3 2Pass4 All pass
  1. Take-out DBL
  2. Invitational-if top of bid go to game
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
4 W44200.500.505-Mackenzie-Kemp vs 1-Smith-McCoy
4 W44200.500.506-Durbrow-Comporato vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes

Board 9
North Deals
E-W Vul
8 7
K 7
A K Q 9 8 7
J 4 3
Q 9 5 4 2
9 8 5 3
6 5 2
7
N
WE
S
A J 10 3
Q J 10 2
J 10
K 10 6
13
2    12
13
K 6
A 6 4
4 3
A Q 9 8 5 2

NS 6N; NS 6; NS 6♣; NS 1; Par +990

WestNorthEastSouth
 1 Dbl2 ♣
Pass2 Pass4 1
Pass5 All pass
  1. Invitational
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
3 S51500.600.604-Wathen-Pigg vs 5-Mackenzie-Kemp
NPAVEAVE0.500.501-Smith-McCoy vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes

Board 10
East Deals
Both Vul
9 7 4
9 7 4
A 10 7 6 5 2
6
A 10 5 2
2
3
K Q J 9 8 5 3
N
WE
S
J 3
A K Q 8
K Q J 4
A 4 2
4
10    20
6
K Q 8 6
J 10 6 5 3
9 8
10 7

EW 6♣; EW 5N; EW 3♠; EW 3; EW 2; Par −1370

WestNorthEastSouth
  2 NPass
3 ♣Pass3 Pass
5 ♣All pass
 
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
6 ♣W613700.600.604-Wathen-Pigg vs 5-Mackenzie-Kemp
NPAVEAVE0.500.501-Smith-McCoy vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes

Board 11
South Deals
None Vul
A 8 4 3
Q 5 2
Q
A K J 8 3
J 10 7 2
7 6
J 9 4
Q 10 5 2
N
WE
S
Q 9
K 10 9 8 4 3
10 7
7 6 4
16
4    5
15
K 6 5
A J
A K 8 6 5 3 2
9

NS 7N; NS 7; NS 6♣; NS 5♠; NS 4; Par +1520

WestNorthEastSouth
   1 
Pass1 ♠Pass3 
Pass3 NPass6 N
All pass
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
5 NTN75200.600.604-Wathen-Pigg vs 5-Mackenzie-Kemp
NPAVEAVE0.500.501-Smith-McCoy vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes

Board 12
West Deals
N-S Vul
K Q 8 6 4 2
Q
Q J 4 3
7 4
A
A J 9 7 6 4 3 2
7 2
A 9
N
WE
S
10 7
K 10 8 5
10 8 6
Q J 10 2
10
13    6
11
J 9 5 3
A K 9 5
K 8 6 5 3

EW 5; NS 4♠; EW 3N; NS 4; S 2♣; N 1♣; Par −200: NS 5♠×−1

WestNorthEastSouth
1 1 ♠2 3 ♠1
4 4 ♠PassPass
5 2All pass
  1. Invitation to game
  2. EW not vulnerable so can sacrifice
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
4 W44200.600.604-Wathen-Pigg vs 5-Mackenzie-Kemp
NPAVEAVE0.500.501-Smith-McCoy vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes

Board 13
North Deals
Both Vul
K J 9 2
A Q 10
A K 10 5 3 2
8 7 4
5 3 2
Q 9 4
Q J 5 3
N
WE
S
10 5
J 8 7
8
A K 10 8 7 6 4
17
5    8
10
A Q 6 3
K 9 6 4
J 7 6
9 2

NS 7♠; NS 7; NS 7; EW 1♣; Par +2210

WestNorthEastSouth
 1 3 ♣Dbl1
Pass3 ♠Pass4 ♠
All pass
  1. Negative Double showing both majors
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
4 N77101.000.005-Mackenzie-Kemp vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes
4 S46200.001.006-Durbrow-Comporato vs 4-Wathen-Pigg

Preempt kept NS out of slam


Board 14
East Deals
None Vul
9 8 5 4
Q 9 8
A 10 9 8 7 6
A 10 6
A J 4 3 2
K 10 3
5 2
N
WE
S
K J 3 2
K 10 5
Q 9 7
K Q 4
6
12    14
8
Q 7
7 6
A J 8 6 5 4 2
J 3

EW 5N; W 5♠; W 5; E 4♠; E 4; W 3♣; W 2; E 2♣; E 1; Par −460

WestNorthEastSouth
  1 ♣3 
3 Pass4 All pass
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
4 W44200.600.605-Mackenzie-Kemp vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes
NPAVEAVE0.500.506-Durbrow-Comporato vs 4-Wathen-Pigg

Board 15
South Deals
N-S Vul
J 9 3
Q
9 6 3
A 9 7 6 5 3
8 7
9 8 7 3 2
Q 10 8 2
K Q
N
WE
S
K 10 5 2
K J 5 4
K J 5
10 4
7
7    11
15
A Q 6 4
A 10 6
A 7 4
J 8 2

NS 3N; NS 4♣; NS 2♠; EW 1; NS 1; Par +500: EW 4×−3

WestNorthEastSouth
   1 N
Pass2 ♠1Pass3 ♣
All pass
  1. Transfer to Clubs
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
3 ♣S31100.600.605-Mackenzie-Kemp vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes
NPAVEAVE0.500.506-Durbrow-Comporato vs 4-Wathen-Pigg

Can also play in No Trump


Board 16
West Deals
E-W Vul
6
9 8 7 4 3
K Q 6
A Q 6 2
8 5 3
J
A 9 8 3
J 9 7 5 4
N
WE
S
A J 10 9 7 4 2
A K 5
10 4
K
11
6    15
8
K Q
Q 10 6 2
J 7 5 2
10 8 3

EW 4♠; EW 2N; NS 2; NS 1; EW 1♣; Par −500: NS 5×−3

WestNorthEastSouth
Pass1 1 ♠2 
2 ♠3 4 ♠All pass
4 ♠ by East
Lead: ♣ 3
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   N-SE-WN-SE-W 
2 ♠E52000.600.605-Mackenzie-Kemp vs 2-Ramadan-Sobenes
NPAVEAVE0.500.506-Durbrow-Comporato vs 4-Wathen-Pigg

Board 17
North Deals
None Vul
K 8 6 4
4
8 7
A K 8 7 5 2
5 3 2
A 9 8 7 6 5
Q 10 6
4
N
WE
S
Q J 10
K Q J
J 5 4 2
J 9 3
10
6    11
13
A 9 7
10 3 2
A K 9 3
Q 10 6
WestNorthEastSouth
 PassPass1 
2 DblPass3 ♠
All pass
3 ♠ by South
Lead: ♣ 4
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  N-SE-WN-SE-W 
NPAVEAVE0.500.504-Wathen-Pigg vs 1-Smith-McCoy
NPAVEAVE0.500.506-Durbrow-Comporato vs 5-Mackenzie-Kemp

Board 18
East Deals
N-S Vul
10
A K 8 3
9 5 4
K J 8 6 3
8 6 5 4
5 4
A Q J 10
10 7 4
N
WE
S
K J 9 7 3
2
K 6 2
A Q 9 5
11
7    13
9
A Q 2
Q J 10 9 7 6
8 7 3
2

EW 3♠; NS 3; EW 2; EW 1♣; Par −140

WestNorthEastSouth
  1 ♠3 
4 ♠All pass
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  N-SE-WN-SE-W 
NPAVEAVE0.500.504-Wathen-Pigg vs 1-Smith-McCoy
NPAVEAVE0.500.506-Durbrow-Comporato vs 5-Mackenzie-Kemp

Board 19
South Deals
E-W Vul
A 8 5
9 8 6 2
A K 4
J 10 4
Q 2
A Q 7 3
3 2
A Q 7 5 2
N
WE
S
K J 6
10 5
Q 8 6
K 9 8 6 3
12
14    9
5
10 9 7 4 3
K J 4
J 10 9 7 5

EW 3N; EW 4♣; NS 2♠; NS 2; Par −300: NS 4×−2; NS 4♠×−2

WestNorthEastSouth
   Pass
1 ♣Pass3 ♣All pass
3 ♣ by West
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  N-SE-WN-SE-W 
NPAVEAVE0.500.504-Wathen-Pigg vs 1-Smith-McCoy
NPAVEAVE0.500.506-Durbrow-Comporato vs 5-Mackenzie-Kemp

Board 20
West Deals
Both Vul
A 9 6 5 3
8 2
J 4
A K 9 5
10 8 7
Q 10 5
K 9 8 2
J 8 3
N
WE
S
K J 2
6 3
A Q 7 6 3
10 6 4
12
6    10
12
Q 4
A K J 9 7 4
10 5
Q 7 2
WestNorthEastSouth
Pass1 ♠Pass2 
Pass2 ♠Pass2 NT
Pass3 ♣Pass3 
Pass3 NTPass4 
Pass4 ♠All pass
4 ♠ by North
Lead: ♣ 4
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  N-SE-WN-SE-W 
NPAVEAVE0.500.504-Wathen-Pigg vs 1-Smith-McCoy
NPAVEAVE0.500.506-Durbrow-Comporato vs 5-Mackenzie-Kemp