2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009

Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   K Q 9 8 2   6 5 4   T 8 6 4 2   EAST   A T 7   T 3 2   K Q 7 3   K 4 2 SOUTH   6 5 4 3   9 8   9   A J T 8 5 3   J   A K Q J 7   A J 5   Q 9 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 4+ s   *2 17+ or 2/1 Lead: 3 Q 3 4 8 J 7 2 3 7 4 5 3 J Q 2 9 K 2 6 9 A T 8 5 A 3 4 4 5 K 6 5 7 A 9 6 6 2 8 8 9 K   A Result: NS -50 Imps: -10	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 1 Vul: None Dealer N WEST NORTH   K Q 9 8 2   6 5 4   T 8 6 4 2   EAST   A T 7   T 3 2   K Q 7 3   K 4 2 SOUTH   6 5 4 3   9 8   9   A J T 8 5 3   J   A K Q J 7   A J 5   Q 9 7 6 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 2 2 3 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: 2 6 2 4 3 J A 9 3 J 2 5 8 7 4 6 5 9 7 K 4 Q T Q 5 J Q 2 9 5 7 8 9 Result: NS +420 Imps: 10
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 4 3 2   J 7   8 5 4   T 4 3 2 EAST   Q 9   K Q 9 3   K J T 9   A 8 7 SOUTH   A K T 7   A T 6 4 2   7 3   6 5   J 6 5   8 5   A Q 6 2   K Q J 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  --  --  -- 1 Dbl 2NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3 *4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 raise, FG, usually 4 trumps   *2 some inv   *3 asking   *4 minimum Lead: K K A 2 5 5 K 7 2 8 Q J 4 5 Q 2 7 6 9 3 A J 7 4 K 2 8 8 T A     3 Result: NS -480 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 2 Vul:  NS Dealer E WEST NORTH   8 4 3 2   J 7   8 5 4   T 4 3 2 EAST   Q 9   K Q 9 3   K J T 9   A 8 7 SOUTH   A K T 7   A T 6 4 2   7 3   6 5   J 6 5   8 5   A Q 6 2   K Q J 9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  --  --  -- 1 Dbl 2NT*1 Pass 3 *2 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: K K A 4 6 5 K 7 2 8 Q J A A 9 4 3 J       Result: NS -450 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   K J 7   Q 9 8 4   Q 7   A Q 8 3 EAST   6 5 4   A J 7 2   K 6 5   T 9 5 SOUTH   Q 8 2   K T 3   J 9 3   K J 6 4   A T 9 3   6 5   A T 8 4 2   7 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1 *3 Pass 2 *4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 multi--way?   *2 4+ s   *3 min, 3 s?   *4 5+ s Lead: T 2 T Q K 7 9 A 4 2 K Q 3 4 5 3 6 3 6 J Q 5 2 8 J 6 A 4 3 A 5 7 J T 6 8 9 Result: NS +90 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 3 Vul:  EW Dealer S WEST NORTH   K J 7   Q 9 8 4   Q 7   A Q 8 3 EAST   6 5 4   A J 7 2   K 6 5   T 9 5 SOUTH   Q 8 2   K T 3   J 9 3   K J 6 4   A T 9 3   6 5   A T 8 4 2   7 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau Pass Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 2 3 6 J 2 2 6 Q 3 A 5 7 9 T K 3 J 2 9 Q K 5 A 4 3 6 2 9 T       K Result: NS +120 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   J 9 6 4 3   Q 5 3   Q J 6   T 4 EAST   A K T 7 2   K T 4   9 5   Q 9 7 SOUTH   8   A J 7 6 2   A T 8 2   J 5 3   Q 5   9 8   K 7 4 3   A K 8 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  -- 1 Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2NT*3 Pass 3 *4 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 semi-forcing   *2 3+ s   *3 INV   *4 3 s Lead: 3 8 T 3 7 K 5 6 T K 7 4 3 A 9 T 5 6 Q 5 J 9 4 Q A 3 9 Q A 4 K J 2 Result: NS +100 Imps: 6	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 4 Vul: All Dealer W WEST NORTH   J 9 6 4 3   Q 5 3   Q J 6   T 4 EAST   A K T 7 2   K T 4   9 5   Q 9 7 SOUTH   8   A J 7 6 2   A T 8 2   J 5 3   Q 5   9 8   K 7 4 3   A K 8 6 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  -- 1 Pass 1NT Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 6 6 7 T J 8 K 3 2 9 T 5 6 7 4 Q A 3 2 3 J 5 7 4 7 Q A 6 8 2 K 9 3 4 5 6 A Result: NS -150 Imps: -6
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 3 2   K 6 2   7   Q J T 9 7 6 EAST   A K 4   J T 9 5 4   8 3   K 8 2 SOUTH   T 7 6   7 3   J T 9 6 5 4 2   5   J 9 8 5   A Q 8   A K Q   A 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  --  -- Pass Pass 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 2NT Pass 3 *4 Pass 3 *5 Pass 3 *6 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 18-20   *2 transfer but could be 6+ minor   *3 FG, can be long minor?   *4 1-6 or 6-1 minors   *5 alerted   *6 I think clubs? Lead: A 5 A 2 6 A J 2 7 A 8 6 5 3 2 Q 6 4 K J 5   K     Result: NS +630 Imps: 12	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 5 Vul:  NS Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q 3 2   K 6 2   7   Q J T 9 7 6 EAST   A K 4   J T 9 5 4   8 3   K 8 2 SOUTH   T 7 6   7 3   J T 9 6 5 4 2   5   J 9 8 5   A Q 8   A K Q   A 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  --  -- Pass Pass 2NT Pass 4 *1 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass   *1 alerted Lead: K 5 K 2 T 8 A 3 7 8 J K 3 3 K Q 5   T     Result: NS -100 Imps: -12
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q T 6 3   A 9 5   6 3   Q J T EAST   A   K J T 8 7 6 2   Q 5 4   A 5 SOUTH   J 9 8 4 2   4   T 9   9 7 6 4 2   7 5   Q 3   A K J 8 7 2   K 8 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  --  --  -- Pass 1NT*1 Dbl*2 Rdbl*3 Pass 2 *4 3 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 14-16   *2 many hands   *3 strong   *4 5+ s Lead: 4 Q K A 4 3 6 5 9 2 T 9 8 3 A T 7 7 2 Q T K 5 J 2 5 A 3 2 8 Q 3 4 Result: NS -150 Imps: 2	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 6 Vul:  EW Dealer E WEST NORTH   K Q T 6 3   A 9 5   6 3   Q J T EAST   A   K J T 8 7 6 2   Q 5 4   A 5 SOUTH   J 9 8 4 2   4   T 9   9 7 6 4 2   7 5   Q 3   A K J 8 7 2   K 8 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  --  --  -- Pass 1NT 2 *1 3 *2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: K 3 K A 4 A 4 3 9 3 A T 7 Q 8 5 6 8 5 Q 2 J Q 6 T 5 J 9 4 7 T 3 9 2 7 6 2 7 6 J 9 8 2 T 4 K A Q 8 Result: NS -200 Imps: -2
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A Q J 3 2   Q   J 7 6 3 2   A 6 EAST   6 5 4   J T 4 2   T 5   Q T 7 2 SOUTH   T 8   A 8 7 5 3   Q 9 8   K 8 5   K 9 7   K 9 6   A K 4   J 9 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco 1NT*1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   *1 14-16   *2 transfer, 4+ spades   *3 5 s and 5s Lead: 7 4 7 A 5 7 4 A 8 K 6 2 T 9 5 Q 8 6 2 Q A 3 2 6 K K 4 2 5 9 T 3 3 A 5 3 8 K T 6 9 Result: NS +620 Imps: -1	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 7 Vul: All Dealer S WEST NORTH   A Q J 3 2   Q   J 7 6 3 2   A 6 EAST   6 5 4   J T 4 2   T 5   Q T 7 2 SOUTH   T 8   A 8 7 5 3   Q 9 8   K 8 5   K 9 7   K 9 6   A K 4   J 9 4 3 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau 1NT Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 *1 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted Lead: J 6 J Q A A 5 2 9 7 6 J 8 K 4 2 T 9 5 3 8 K 2 6 3 Result: NS +650 Imps: 1
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   3   Q 8 6 3   Q J 8 7 6 4   8 3 EAST   J 9 6   J 9 7 5 2   3 2   A T 6 SOUTH   K Q T 8 7 2   K   A K   K Q 7 4   A 5 4   A T 4   T 9 5   J 9 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  -- Pass*1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1 *3 Dbl*4 1 Pass 2 *5 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass     *1 0-7   *2 STR, ART, F   *3 alerted   *4 s   *5 alerted Lead: 4 4 6 3 2 A 9 8 K T 2 4 A 2 A 3 4 5 6 8 K 9 T 6 Q J J 3 7 Result: NS -450 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 8 Vul: None Dealer W WEST NORTH   3   Q 8 6 3   Q J 8 7 6 4   8 3 EAST   J 9 6   J 9 7 5 2   3 2   A T 6 SOUTH   K Q T 8 7 2   K   A K   K Q 7 4   A 5 4   A T 4   T 9 5   J 9 5 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 2 Dbl Pass 3 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: T T 2 7 A 4 6 3 2 A 9 4 7 9 3 J K 5 J 3 8 A 2 6 K 2 T     Result: NS -450 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 8 5 3   A Q T 9 8   8 3   J 3 EAST     K J 7 5 4   K Q 7 5   A T 6 5 SOUTH   4   6 3 2   A J 9 4   K Q 7 4 2   A Q J T 9 7 6 2     T 6 2   9 8 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  unknown auction Final contract: 4 Lead: {lead} Result: NS -50 Imps: 0	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 9 Vul:  EW Dealer N WEST NORTH   K 8 5 3   A Q T 9 8   8 3   J 3 EAST     K J 7 5 4   K Q 7 5   A T 6 5 SOUTH   4   6 3 2   A J 9 4   K Q 7 4 2   A Q J T 9 7 6 2     T 6 2   9 8 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  --  -- 1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass Lead: K 6 K 3 4 T 5 8 9 Result: NS -50 Imps: 0
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 5   9 5 4   7 5 4   A T 9 6 4 EAST   J 6 3   K   A K Q J T 2   Q 3 2 SOUTH   A Q 9 2   Q J T 6 2   8 6 3   J   T 8 7 4   A 8 7 3   9   K 8 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  --  --  -- Pass Pass 1 *1 Pass 1NT*2 Pass 2 *3 Pass 2 *4 Pass 2NT Pass 3 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass         *1 STR, ART, F   *2 5+ s, FG   *3 5+ s   *4 4 s Lead: K 4 6 K A 9 A 5 3 3 K 4 6 A K 9 2 7 3 A J Result: NS -600 Imps: 1	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 10 Vul: All Dealer E WEST NORTH   K 5   9 5 4   7 5 4   A T 9 6 4 EAST   J 6 3   K   A K Q J T 2   Q 3 2 SOUTH   A Q 9 2   Q J T 6 2   8 6 3   J   T 8 7 4   A 8 7 3   9   K 8 7 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  --  --  -- 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 Pass 3 *2 Pass 3 *3 Pass 3NT*4 Pass 4 *5 Pass 4 *6 Pass 5 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted   *3 alerted   *4 alerted   *5 alerted   *6 alerted Lead: 4 4 3 K A 9 A 4 3 8 K 5 6 8 K 4 2 5 2 7 8 A T 5 Q 7 Q 6 J   J 9 2 Result: NS -640 Imps: -1
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J   K J 9 4 2   Q 6 2   T 8 7 EAST   Q T 9 6 5 2     K 9 3   K Q 6 3 SOUTH   K 4   A Q T 8 7 6 5   J 8 7   J   8 7 3   3   A T 5 4   A 9 5 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco Pass 1 Pass 2 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass 3NT Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass   Lead: 4 4 3 T J 3 2 4 A 8 5 K Q 7 6 A 4 A 3 6 7 A 6 8 5 5 9 9 8 3 T J K 2 9 J T Result: NS +100 Imps: 2	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 11 Vul: None Dealer S WEST NORTH   A J   K J 9 4 2   Q 6 2   T 8 7 EAST   Q T 9 6 5 2     K 9 3   K Q 6 3 SOUTH   K 4   A Q T 8 7 6 5   J 8 7   J   8 7 3   3   A T 5 4   A 9 5 4 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau Pass 1 Pass 2 *1 Pass 2 *2 Pass 3 Pass 4 Pass Pass Pass         *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: 2 A 3 2 7 4 K 6 8 A 3 7 J 5 9 Q J 3 2 A 4 Result: NS +50 Imps: -2
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   A T 6 3 2     A 7 6   K 7 6 4 3 EAST   8   K Q J T 7 5   9 2   T 8 5 2 SOUTH   K Q 4   6 3   Q J T 5 4   A Q J   J 9 7 5   A 9 8 4 2   K 8 3   9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  -- 3 Dbl Pass Pass Pass     Lead: 4 9 5 4 J 4 5 3 3 5 8 A 4 K 2 7 4 3 9 A 5 8 2 6 T 7 8 2 K 9 T 3 Q Result: NS -530 Imps: -16	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 12 Vul:  NS Dealer W WEST NORTH   A T 6 3 2     A 7 6   K 7 6 4 3 EAST   8   K Q J T 7 5   9 2   T 8 5 2 SOUTH   K Q 4   6 3   Q J T 5 4   A Q J   J 9 7 5   A 9 8 4 2   K 8 3   9 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  -- 2 Dbl Pass 2NT*1 Pass 3 Pass 3 *2 Pass 4 Dbl Pass Pass Pass     *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: K A K 6 6 9 2 3 J 3 9 A J 5 8 4 Q K 2 7 5 8 5 2 4 7 5 6 A 2 7 3 3 4 T K K 9 T 7 Q J 8 6 Q Result: NS +790 Imps: 16
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J T 8 3   J 2   A 8 7   Q 7 6 EAST     A 9 6   K J 6 5   T 9 8 5 4 3 SOUTH   K 9 6 5 4   8 5 4   Q 9 3   K J   A 7 2   K Q T 7 3   T 4 2   A 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  --  -- 1 *1 Pass 1 *2 Pass 1NT*3 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass   *1 can be short   *2 FG, might have hearts, might not?   *3 11-13, not 4 s, could have 4-5 s Lead: 5 2 5 8 5 K 6 2 4 3 A J 5 2 5 A 3 7 4 Q 4 A   3 6 Result: NS +600 Imps: 10	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 13 Vul: All Dealer N WEST NORTH   Q J T 8 3   J 2   A 8 7   Q 7 6 EAST     A 9 6   K J 6 5   T 9 8 5 4 3 SOUTH   K 9 6 5 4   8 5 4   Q 9 3   K J   A 7 2   K Q T 7 3   T 4 2   A 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  --  -- Pass Pass 1 Pass 1 Pass Pass 2 2 Pass Pass Pass     Lead: K A T 6 K K A 2 8 2 J A 3 3 6 J 5 2 3 Q J 2 4 7 4 Q 9 7 4 4 5 8 Q T K 3 9 A 5 8 5 7       Result: NS +140 Imps: -10
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   T 3   A K J 2   K J 9 7 3   T 7 EAST   K Q   7 6 5   T 8 6 4 2   A 9 2 SOUTH   8 7 5   9 8 4   A 5   K Q J 4 3   A J 9 6 4 2   Q T 3   Q   8 6 5 {play} SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  --  --  -- Pass Pass Pass Pass   Lead: {lead} Result: NS -0 Imps: -5	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 14 Vul: None Dealer E WEST NORTH   T 3   A K J 2   K J 9 7 3   T 7 EAST   K Q   7 6 5   T 8 6 4 2   A 9 2 SOUTH   8 7 5   9 8 4   A 5   K Q J 4 3   A J 9 6 4 2   Q T 3   Q   8 6 5 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  --  --  -- Pass 2 Pass Pass Pass Lead: 2 Q 2 9 5 5 9 T J 6 Q 3 5 3 5 A 4 2 4 K A A K T 7 Result: NS +200 Imps: 5
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 7   K 9 8 6 5   K 8 6   J 8 5 EAST   J T 9 8 6 5 4 3   A J T 4     T SOUTH   Q 2   3 2   J T 5 2   Q 9 6 3 2   K   Q 7   A Q 9 7 4 3   A K 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco 1 4 Dbl Pass 5 Pass 6 Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass       Lead: A 7 A 5 3 Q 4 6 2 4 J K 2 Q J K T K 3 7 2 K T 5 2 A 4 8 3 Result: NS -200 Imps: -7	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 15 Vul:  NS Dealer S WEST NORTH   A 7   K 9 8 6 5   K 8 6   J 8 5 EAST   J T 9 8 6 5 4 3   A J T 4     T SOUTH   Q 2   3 2   J T 5 2   Q 9 6 3 2   K   Q 7   A Q 9 7 4 3   A K 7 4 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau 1 *1 4 Dbl*2 Pass Pass Pass       *1 alerted   *2 alerted Lead: 6 Q A 6 2 7 T K 3 A 3 6 2 K 4 5 Q K T 5 2 Result: NS +100 Imps: 7
Open Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   A K 4 2     K Q 9 7   K J T 6 4 EAST   7 6   A 9 7 3 2   8 5 3 2   7 5 SOUTH   J T 9 5   Q T 8 6 5 4   T   A 3   Q 8 3   K J   A J 6 4   Q 9 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Wrang Hampson De knijff Greco  -- Pass 1 *1 1 2 *2 3 *3 4 *4 Pass 5NT Pass 7 Dbl Pass Pass Pass     *1 multi way   *2 alerted   *3 weak   *4 shortness Lead: A 2 7 4 A J A 7 5 Result: NS -100 Imps: -11	Closed Room - 2009 Spingold Round of 8 - 02-Jan-2009 Board 16 Vul:  EW Dealer W WEST NORTH   A K 4 2     K Q 9 7   K J T 6 4 EAST   7 6   A 9 7 3 2   8 5 3 2   7 5 SOUTH   J T 9 5   Q T 8 6 5 4   T   A 3   Q 8 3   K J   A J 6 4   Q 9 8 2 SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Diamond Nystrom Platnick Bertheau  -- Pass 1 Pass 3NT Pass Pass Pass Lead: 7 3 7 A 5 A 2 7 T 4 3 K 3 6 5 Q 4 J 8 9 5 8 5 J A J 2   T Result: NS +490 Imps: 11