Thursday Afternoon Pairs Thursday Aft Session January 2, 2025
Scores after  7 rounds  Average:   42.0      Section H
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C
  2   36.23   30.43  C                             Randy Eads - Cynthia Benton
  3   60.88   51.14  A   2                0.63(A)  David Branch - Gary Neisler
  4   44.85   37.67  B                             Diane Dillman - Marjorie Deutsch
  5   63.89   53.67  A   1                0.90(A)  Billy Leeper - Mary Orock
  6   41.67   35.00  B                             Lorraine Little - Nancy Peterson
  7   56.01   47.05  C   3     1     1    0.48(B)  Michael Blanchard - Jim Atteberry
  8   45.38   38.12  C         2     2    0.34(B)  Opie White - Bill Sandars
  9   55.32   46.47  A   4                0.32(A)  Linda Spangler - Stephen Bennett
 10   43.48   36.52  C                             Kay Jones - Milton Birmingham

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Board 1
North Deals
None Vul

♠	K 10 9 7
♥	10 7
♦	10 2
♣	A 7 5 4 2

♠	A 8 6 5 3
♥	3
♦	K Q J 7
♣	Q 9 6

N
W		E
S

♠	4 2
♥	A K 9 6 2
♦	A 5 4 3
♣	J 10

♠	Q J
♥	Q J 8 5 4
♦	9 8 6
♣	K 8 3

EW 2N; EW 2♠; EW 3♦; EW 1♥; NS 1♣;
Par −120: EW 2N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	E	−2	100		3.00	0.00	6-Little-Peterson	8-White-Sandars
3 NT	E	−1	50		1.50	1.50	2-Eads-Benton	3-Branch-Neisler
3 NT	E	−1	50		1.50	1.50	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	5-Leeper-Orock
3 ♦	E	3		110	0.00	3.00	9-Spangler-Bennett	4-Dillman-Deutsch

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Board 2
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	6 4
♥	K Q J 8 5 4
♦	8 2
♣	Q 5 2

♠	A 10 3 2
♥	3 2
♦	K J 9
♣	A 9 8 6

N
W		E
S

♠	Q J 7 5
♥	10 9 7 6
♦	Q 10 4
♣	K 4

♠	K 9 8
♥	A
♦	A 7 6 5 3
♣	J 10 7 3

EW 4♠; EW 2N; EW 2♦; EW 2♣; NS 1♥;
Par −420: EW 4♠=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♥	N	2	110		3.00	0.00	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	5-Leeper-Orock
2 ♥	N	−1		100	2.00	1.00	9-Spangler-Bennett	4-Dillman-Deutsch
3 ♥	N	−3		300	1.00	2.00	2-Eads-Benton	3-Branch-Neisler
4 ♠	W	4		420	0.00	3.00	6-Little-Peterson	8-White-Sandars

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Board 3
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K 9 8 3
♥	3 2
♦	10 7 3 2
♣	A 5 2

♠	A 2
♥	A K Q 10 4
♦	J 9 4
♣	10 8 6

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 7
♥	J 9 8 6
♦	K Q 6 5
♣	9 7 4

♠	J 10 6 5 4
♥	7 5
♦	A 8
♣	K Q J 3

NS 3♠; EW 2♥; NS 3♣; EW 1♦;
Par +140: NS 2♠+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	W	−2	200		3.00	0.00	6-Little-Peterson	8-White-Sandars
3 ♠	S	3	140		2.00	1.00	9-Spangler-Bennett	4-Dillman-Deutsch
4 ♥	W	−1	100		1.00	2.00	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	5-Leeper-Orock
3 ♠	S	−1		50	0.00	3.00	2-Eads-Benton	3-Branch-Neisler

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Board 4
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	A 9 5
♥	K J 8 4
♦	5
♣	K Q 9 4 2

♠	K Q J 10 4
♥	5
♦	A Q J 10 9 3
♣	10

N
W		E
S

♠	8 6 3
♥	Q 9 7
♦	K 6 4
♣	J 7 6 5

♠	7 2
♥	A 10 6 3 2
♦	8 7 2
♣	A 8 3

NS 6♥; NS 5♣; EW 4♦; EW 2♠; NS 1N;
Par +800: EW 7♦×−3

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥	S	5	200		2.50	0.50	2-Eads-Benton	3-Branch-Neisler
5 ♠×	W	−1	200		2.50	0.50	9-Spangler-Bennett	4-Dillman-Deutsch
4 ♠	W	4		620	1.00	2.00	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	5-Leeper-Orock
4 ♠×	W	4		790	0.00	3.00	6-Little-Peterson	8-White-Sandars

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Board 5
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	K 8 6 4
♥	Q J 5 3
♦	K 8 3
♣	Q 2

♠	J 10
♥	10
♦	A 10 9 6 5 4
♣	10 8 6 5

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 9 3 2
♥	A 9 8 6
♦	J 7 2
♣	9 3

♠	A 7 5
♥	K 7 4 2
♦	Q
♣	A K J 7 4

NS 4N; NS 4♥; NS 3♠; NS 4♣;
Par +630: NS 3N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	N	4	620		3.00	0.00	3-Branch-Neisler	4-Dillman-Deutsch
3 ♥	S	4	170		2.00	1.00	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	8-White-Sandars
4 ♥	S	−1		100	0.50	2.50	9-Spangler-Bennett	5-Leeper-Orock
4 ♥	S	−1		100	0.50	2.50	10-Jones-Birmingham	2-Eads-Benton

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Board 6
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K J 6 2
♥	Q J 10 4
♦	9 8 6 4
♣	10

♠	A 8 7 4 3
♥	A 8 2
♦	A J
♣	A 7 5

N
W		E
S

♠	10 5
♥	K 9 7 6 5 3
♦	K 2
♣	Q 9 8

♠	Q 9
♥	—
♦	Q 10 7 5 3
♣	K J 6 4 3 2

EW 3♥; EW 2♠; EW 1N; NS 2♦; S 1♣;
Par −140: EW 3♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♥×	E	−2	500		3.00	0.00	3-Branch-Neisler	4-Dillman-Deutsch
4 ♥	E	−2	200		2.00	1.00	9-Spangler-Bennett	5-Leeper-Orock
4 ♥	E	−1	100		1.00	2.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	2-Eads-Benton
5 ♦	N	−3		150	0.00	3.00	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	8-White-Sandars

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Board 7
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	10 4 3 2
♥	A 5 4 3
♦	5 4 3
♣	9 6

♠	K J 9 8
♥	Q 7
♦	A 2
♣	K Q 8 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	A 7
♥	J 9 6
♦	Q 10 7 6
♣	J 10 7 4

♠	Q 6 5
♥	K 10 8 2
♦	K J 9 8
♣	A 2

EW 2N; EW 2♠; EW 3♣; NS 1♥; E 1♦;
Par −120: EW 1N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♣	W	3		110	3.00	0.00	3-Branch-Neisler	4-Dillman-Deutsch
4 ♣	W	4		130	2.00	1.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	2-Eads-Benton
3 NT	W	3		600	0.50	2.50	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	8-White-Sandars
3 NT	E	3		600	0.50	2.50	9-Spangler-Bennett	5-Leeper-Orock

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Board 8
West Deals
None Vul

♠	9 7 5
♥	A K 9 2
♦	J 10 6
♣	K 9 7

♠	A K 10 8 6 3
♥	6
♦	8
♣	Q J 6 3 2

N
W		E
S

♠	J
♥	Q 10 5 4
♦	A K 5 3 2
♣	10 5 4

♠	Q 4 2
♥	J 8 7 3
♦	Q 9 7 4
♣	A 8

EW 3♠; EW 4♣; EW 1♦;
Par −140: EW 1♠+2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	W	−1	50		2.83	0.17	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	8-White-Sandars
2 ♠	W	4		170	0.83	2.17	3-Branch-Neisler	4-Dillman-Deutsch
3 ♠	W	4		170	0.83	2.17	9-Spangler-Bennett	5-Leeper-Orock

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Board 9
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	6 3 2
♥	K 10 8
♦	K 5 4
♣	9 8 5 2

♠	A
♥	A Q J 3
♦	A Q J
♣	A Q 7 6 3

N
W		E
S

♠	Q J 10 8 7 5 4
♥	6 4 2
♦	8 6
♣	4

♠	K 9
♥	9 7 5
♦	10 9 7 3 2
♣	K J 10

EW 5♠; EW 4♥; EW 2N; W 3♣; W 2♦; E 2♣; E 1♦;
Par −650: EW 4♠+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
6 ♠	E	−2	200		3.00	0.00	9-Spangler-Bennett	6-Little-Peterson
4 ♠	E	4		620	1.50	1.50	4-Dillman-Deutsch	5-Leeper-Orock
4 ♠	E	4		620	1.50	1.50	10-Jones-Birmingham	3-Branch-Neisler
4 ♠	E	5		650	0.00	3.00	2-Eads-Benton	7-Blanchard-Atteberry

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Board 10
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	Q 5
♥	K 4
♦	A J 8 7
♣	Q J 10 6 2

♠	K 9 8 4
♥	Q J 10
♦	K 9
♣	K 9 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	10 3 2
♥	A 7 3 2
♦	6 5 2
♣	A 8 4

♠	A J 7 6
♥	9 8 6 5
♦	Q 10 4 3
♣	7

NS 3♦; EW 1♠; NS 1♥; NS 1♣;
Par +110: NS 2♦+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♥	E	−1	100		2.50	0.50	4-Dillman-Deutsch	5-Leeper-Orock
2 ♥	E	−1	100		2.50	0.50	10-Jones-Birmingham	3-Branch-Neisler
1 ♠	W	1		80	1.00	2.00	9-Spangler-Bennett	6-Little-Peterson
1 ♥	E	2		110	0.00	3.00	2-Eads-Benton	7-Blanchard-Atteberry

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Board 11
South Deals
None Vul

♠	A Q
♥	Q J 7
♦	K Q 9 8
♣	7 6 4 2

♠	7 6 5 3
♥	K 6 5 2
♦	10 3 2
♣	K J

N
W		E
S

♠	K J 8 4
♥	10 8
♦	A 7 5
♣	10 9 5 3

♠	10 9 2
♥	A 9 4 3
♦	J 6 4
♣	A Q 8

NS 2♥; N 3♦; NS 1N; S 2♦; NS 2♣; EW 1♠;
Par +110: N 3♦=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	N	3	400		3.00	0.00	9-Spangler-Bennett	6-Little-Peterson
1 NT	N	3	150		2.00	1.00	2-Eads-Benton	7-Blanchard-Atteberry
2 NT	N	2	120		1.00	2.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	3-Branch-Neisler
2 ♠	W	2		110	0.00	3.00	4-Dillman-Deutsch	5-Leeper-Orock

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Board 12
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A 4
♥	K J 2
♦	8 3
♣	A K J 8 7 6

♠	10 7 3
♥	9 6 4
♦	10 9 5 4
♣	5 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	Q J 9 8 5 2
♥	—
♦	A K Q 7 6 2
♣	Q

♠	K 6
♥	A Q 10 8 7 5 3
♦	J
♣	10 9 2

NS 6♥; N 6♣; S 5♣; EW 3♠; EW 4♦; NS 1N;
Par +500: EW 6♠×−3; EW 7♦×−3

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♥	S	5	650		3.00	0.00	4-Dillman-Deutsch	5-Leeper-Orock
5 ♠×	E	−1	100		1.50	1.50	2-Eads-Benton	7-Blanchard-Atteberry
5 ♠×	E	−1	100		1.50	1.50	9-Spangler-Bennett	6-Little-Peterson
4 ♠	E	4		420	0.00	3.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	3-Branch-Neisler

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Board 13
North Deals
Both Vul

♠	8 3
♥	A Q J 4
♦	K Q 8 6 2
♣	9 5

♠	A 9 4 2
♥	K 3 2
♦	9
♣	A 10 6 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K 10 7 6
♥	9 8 6
♦	5 3
♣	K Q 8 7

♠	Q J 5
♥	10 7 5
♦	A J 10 7 4
♣	J 2

NS 3♥; EW 2♠; NS 3♦; EW 2♣;
Par +140: NS 3♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♦	N	3	110		2.50	0.50	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	9-Spangler-Bennett
3 ♦	N	3	110		2.50	0.50	8-White-Sandars	2-Eads-Benton
3 ♠	E	−1	100		1.00	2.00	5-Leeper-Orock	6-Little-Peterson
5 ♦	N	−3		300	0.00	3.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	4-Dillman-Deutsch

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Board 14
East Deals
None Vul

♠	9 5
♥	K 8
♦	10 7 6 5 4 2
♣	K J 10

♠	K 8 7 6 3
♥	4 3 2
♦	J
♣	Q 8 6 3

N
W		E
S

♠	A J 10 2
♥	9 7
♦	K Q 9 8 3
♣	A 9

♠	Q 4
♥	A Q J 10 6 5
♦	A
♣	7 5 4 2

EW 3♠; NS 3♥; NS 1N; EW 1♦; NS 1♣;
Par −100: NS 4♥×−1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥×	S	4	590		3.00	0.00	5-Leeper-Orock	6-Little-Peterson
4 ♠	W	−1	50		2.00	1.00	8-White-Sandars	2-Eads-Benton
4 ♥	S	−1		50	1.00	2.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	4-Dillman-Deutsch
3 ♠	W	3		140	0.00	3.00	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	9-Spangler-Bennett

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Board 15
South Deals
N-S Vul

♠	10 9
♥	Q 9
♦	A Q J 10 7
♣	K 8 5 3

♠	A J 8 6 4
♥	K 4
♦	5 4 3
♣	A 9 2

N
W		E
S

♠	7
♥	A 10 8 7 6 3
♦	8 6
♣	Q J 7 4

♠	K Q 5 3 2
♥	J 5 2
♦	K 9 2
♣	10 6

EW 3♥; NS 1N; NS 2♦; EW 2♣; NS 1♠;
Par −140: EW 2♥+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 NT	W	−3	150		3.00	0.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	4-Dillman-Deutsch
3 ♦	N	−1		100	2.00	1.00	8-White-Sandars	2-Eads-Benton
3 ♥	E	3		140	0.50	2.50	5-Leeper-Orock	6-Little-Peterson
3 ♥	E	3		140	0.50	2.50	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	9-Spangler-Bennett

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Board 16
West Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K 2
♥	A 10 4 3
♦	7
♣	K 9 8 6 5 2

♠	Q 8 6 3
♥	Q J 8 6
♦	A 9 5 2
♣	7

N
W		E
S

♠	9 7 5
♥	9 7 5 2
♦	K J 4
♣	A J 10

♠	A J 10 4
♥	K
♦	Q 10 8 6 3
♣	Q 4 3

NS 4♣; NS 2N; NS 1♠; NS 1♥; NS 1♦;
Par +130: NS 1♣+3

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♣	N	5	150		3.00	0.00	5-Leeper-Orock	6-Little-Peterson
2 NT	S	2	120		2.00	1.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	4-Dillman-Deutsch
2 ♣	N	3	110		1.00	2.00	7-Blanchard-Atteberry	9-Spangler-Bennett
3 NT	S	−2		100	0.00	3.00	8-White-Sandars	2-Eads-Benton

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Board 17
North Deals
None Vul

♠	7 6 3
♥	8 6
♦	Q 8 7 4 3
♣	K Q 3

♠	10 9
♥	A J 10 9 5 4
♦	6
♣	A 7 6 2

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q J 4 2
♥	Q
♦	K J 5 2
♣	J 10 9

♠	K 8 5
♥	K 7 3 2
♦	A 10 9
♣	8 5 4

W 3♠; EW 3♥; EW 2N; E 2♠; EW 3♣;
Par −140: EW 1♥+2; W 1♠+2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	W	−1	50		3.00	0.00	3-Branch-Neisler	8-White-Sandars
2 ♠	E	2		110	2.00	1.00	6-Little-Peterson	7-Blanchard-Atteberry
2 ♥	W	3		140	1.00	2.00	4-Dillman-Deutsch	2-Eads-Benton
2 ♥	W	4		170	0.00	3.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	5-Leeper-Orock

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Board 18
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	J 5 2
♥	9 5 4
♦	9 5
♣	A 8 7 4 3

♠	K 8 7 6 4
♥	K J 7 3
♦	A 10 4
♣	6

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 10 9
♥	2
♦	K J 6
♣	K Q J 10 9 2

♠	A 3
♥	A Q 10 8 6
♦	Q 8 7 3 2
♣	5

EW 4N; EW 4♠; EW 4♣; EW 2♦;
Par −430: EW 3N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	W	−2	100		3.00	0.00	4-Dillman-Deutsch	2-Eads-Benton
3 ♠	E	−1	50		1.50	1.50	3-Branch-Neisler	8-White-Sandars
4 ♠	W	−1	50		1.50	1.50	10-Jones-Birmingham	5-Leeper-Orock
3 ♠	W	3		140	0.00	3.00	6-Little-Peterson	7-Blanchard-Atteberry

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Board 19
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K Q 9 7 4
♥	J 10
♦	10 7
♣	K J 10 5

♠	5
♥	9 8 4 3
♦	A Q 9 8 4
♣	6 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	A 10 6 3
♥	A K Q 6 2
♦	K 6 5
♣	7

♠	J 8 2
♥	7 5
♦	J 3 2
♣	A Q 9 8 2

EW 6♥; EW 6♦; EW 2N;
Par −1430: EW 6♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	E	6		680	3.00	0.00	4-Dillman-Deutsch	2-Eads-Benton
4 ♥	E	7		710	1.00	2.00	3-Branch-Neisler	8-White-Sandars
4 ♥	E	7		710	1.00	2.00	6-Little-Peterson	7-Blanchard-Atteberry
4 ♥	E	7		710	1.00	2.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	5-Leeper-Orock

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Board 20
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	—
♥	J 5 3
♦	Q 9 8 4 3
♣	A K Q 9 4

♠	K 10 7 4
♥	K 8 4
♦	K 6 2
♣	8 7 6

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q J 9 8 5
♥	7 6
♦	A J 7
♣	3 2

♠	6 3 2
♥	A Q 10 9 2
♦	10 5
♣	J 10 5

EW 4♠; NS 4♥; NS 3♣; EW 1N; NS 1♦;
Par −200: NS 5♥×−1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♠	E	−1	100		3.00	0.00	3-Branch-Neisler	8-White-Sandars
3 ♠	E	4		170	2.00	1.00	4-Dillman-Deutsch	2-Eads-Benton
4 ♠	E	4		620	0.50	2.50	6-Little-Peterson	7-Blanchard-Atteberry
4 ♠	E	4		620	0.50	2.50	10-Jones-Birmingham	5-Leeper-Orock

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Board 21
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	9 8 5 2
♥	A Q 9 2
♦	A Q 9
♣	K J

♠	K J 6 3
♥	J 7
♦	K 5 4
♣	A 8 3 2

N
W		E
S

♠	A 10 7 4
♥	K
♦	10 6 3 2
♣	10 7 5 4

♠	Q
♥	10 8 6 5 4 3
♦	J 8 7
♣	Q 9 6

NS 5♥; NS 2N; NS 1♦; EW 1♣;
Par +650: NS 4♥+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	N	5	650		3.00	0.00	5-Leeper-Orock	3-Branch-Neisler
2 ♥	N	5	200		2.00	1.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	6-Little-Peterson
3 ♥	N	4	170		0.50	2.50	2-Eads-Benton	9-Spangler-Bennett
2 ♥	N	4	170		0.50	2.50	4-Dillman-Deutsch	8-White-Sandars

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Board 22
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	—
♥	6 3
♦	A Q 9 6 4 3 2
♣	10 9 7 5

♠	K 7 4 3
♥	A J 10 8 4
♦	K 10 8
♣	A

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q 10 8
♥	K 9 7 5
♦	7
♣	K 6 3 2

♠	J 9 6 5 2
♥	Q 2
♦	J 5
♣	Q J 8 4

W 6♥; E 5♥; EW 4N; EW 4♠; NS 1♦; W 1♣;
Par −1400: NS 7♦×−6

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	W	5		650	3.00	0.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	6-Little-Peterson
5 ♥	W	6		680	1.00	2.00	2-Eads-Benton	9-Spangler-Bennett
4 ♥	W	6		680	1.00	2.00	4-Dillman-Deutsch	8-White-Sandars
4 ♥	W	6		680	1.00	2.00	5-Leeper-Orock	3-Branch-Neisler

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Board 23
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	9 3
♥	4 2
♦	A 9 7 4 2
♣	Q J 7 5

♠	J 8 4
♥	J 8 7 5
♦	K J 8
♣	10 9 2

N
W		E
S

♠	K 7 6 5 2
♥	K Q 10
♦	10
♣	A K 6 3

♠	A Q 10
♥	A 9 6 3
♦	Q 6 5 3
♣	8 4

EW 2♠; NS 3♦; NS 1N; EW 1♥; EW 1♣;
Par +110: NS 3♦=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	E	−2	200		3.00	0.00	5-Leeper-Orock	3-Branch-Neisler
3 ♦	S	−1		100	2.00	1.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	6-Little-Peterson
3 ♥	W	3		140	1.00	2.00	2-Eads-Benton	9-Spangler-Bennett
4 ♦	S	−2		200	0.00	3.00	4-Dillman-Deutsch	8-White-Sandars

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Board 24
West Deals
None Vul

♠	J 5
♥	Q 6
♦	Q J 7
♣	K J 7 6 5 3

♠	A 9 4
♥	A K J 10 9 4
♦	K 6
♣	10 9

N
W		E
S

♠	K 10 8
♥	8 7 5 3
♦	10 9 4
♣	A 8 4

♠	Q 7 6 3 2
♥	2
♦	A 8 5 3 2
♣	Q 2

EW 4N; EW 4♥; NS 2♦; EW 1♠; NS 1♣;
Par −430: EW 4N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
6 ♥	W	−2	100		3.00	0.00	4-Dillman-Deutsch	8-White-Sandars
3 ♥	W	4		170	2.00	1.00	5-Leeper-Orock	3-Branch-Neisler
2 ♥	W	5		200	1.00	2.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	6-Little-Peterson
4 ♥	W	5		450	0.00	3.00	2-Eads-Benton	9-Spangler-Bennett

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Board 25
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	Q 6
♥	Q 7
♦	8 6 2
♣	A K J 6 4 3

♠	K 8 7 3
♥	K 10 6
♦	Q J 10 4 3
♣	2

N
W		E
S

♠	A 5 2
♥	A 9 5 4 3
♦	A 7
♣	Q 9 7

♠	J 10 9 4
♥	J 8 2
♦	K 9 5
♣	10 8 5

EW 4♥; EW 3♠; EW 4♦; EW 1N; EW 1♣;
Par −620: EW 4♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥	E	4		170	3.00	0.00	3-Branch-Neisler	9-Spangler-Bennett
4 ♥	E	4		620	1.50	1.50	6-Little-Peterson	4-Dillman-Deutsch
4 ♥	E	4		620	1.50	1.50	8-White-Sandars	5-Leeper-Orock
5 ♣×	N	−5		1100	0.00	3.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	7-Blanchard-Atteberry

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Board 26
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	K 9 5 3 2
♥	A K 10 7
♦	A
♣	8 5 2

♠	J 10 4
♥	J 9
♦	K Q 10 8 6 4 3
♣	A

N
W		E
S

♠	A 8
♥	Q 6 3
♦	J 7 2
♣	Q 9 7 6 4

♠	Q 7 6
♥	8 5 4 2
♦	9 5
♣	K J 10 3

NS 3♠; NS 3♥; EW 3♦; N 3♣; S 2♣;
Par +140: NS 3♥=; NS 3♠=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	S	4	620		3.00	0.00	6-Little-Peterson	4-Dillman-Deutsch
4 ♦	W	−1	100		2.00	1.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	7-Blanchard-Atteberry
4 ♠	N	−1		100	1.00	2.00	8-White-Sandars	5-Leeper-Orock
3 NT	E	3		600	0.00	3.00	3-Branch-Neisler	9-Spangler-Bennett

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Board 27
South Deals
None Vul

♠	10 2
♥	K 7 6 3
♦	A J 10 6
♣	J 6 3

♠	A 9 8
♥	Q 8
♦	Q 9 7 5 2
♣	10 8 4

N
W		E
S

♠	K J 7 4 3
♥	10 5
♦	K 8 4
♣	A K 2

♠	Q 6 5
♥	A J 9 4 2
♦	3
♣	Q 9 7 5

NS 3♥; EW 2♠; EW 1N; EW 2♦; NS 1♣;
Par +100: EW 3♠×−1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠	E	−2	100		2.50	0.50	3-Branch-Neisler	9-Spangler-Bennett
3 ♠	E	−2	100		2.50	0.50	6-Little-Peterson	4-Dillman-Deutsch
3 ♠	E	−1	50		1.00	2.00	10-Jones-Birmingham	7-Blanchard-Atteberry
3 ♠	E	3		140	0.00	3.00	8-White-Sandars	5-Leeper-Orock

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Board 28
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A 10 6
♥	Q 8 6 5 4
♦	9
♣	A J 9 2

♠	7 4 3 2
♥	A
♦	A 4 3 2
♣	6 5 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	J 9 5
♥	10 3 2
♦	K Q J 8
♣	K 10 7

♠	K Q 8
♥	K J 9 7
♦	10 7 6 5
♣	Q 8

NS 4♥; NS 1N; NS 1♠; EW 1♦; NS 1♣;
Par +620: NS 4♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥	N	3	140		3.00	0.00	3-Branch-Neisler	9-Spangler-Bennett
Pass			Pass		1.50	1.50	6-Little-Peterson	4-Dillman-Deutsch
Pass			Pass		1.50	1.50	10-Jones-Birmingham	7-Blanchard-Atteberry
4 ♥	N	−1		100	0.00	3.00	8-White-Sandars	5-Leeper-Orock