for analysis of selected hands, go to:
http://thecommongame.com/

Tues Open Pairs Tuesday Aft Session May 18, 2021
Scores after  9 rounds  Average:   36.0      Section T
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   43.75   31.50  C                                               Bill Ream - Laura Nash
  2   59.03   42.50  A   2                 2                1.64(OA) Billy Leeper - Susan O'Neil
  3   48.61   35.00  C         3     2           3     2    1.33(OC) Cynthia Benton - Randy Eads
  4   38.89   28.00  C                                               Virginia Chadwell - Don Greer
  5   43.06   31.00  C                                               Judy Staser - Kay Jones
  6   59.72   43.00  C   1     1     1     1     1     1    2.19(OA) Michael Fox - Sue Ragsdale
  8   52.78   38.00  B   4     2           4     2          1.53(OB) La Quitta Talbot - Darlene Shirey
  9   46.53   33.50  C                                               Millie Williams - Barbara Butler
 10   57.64   41.50  A   3                 3                1.23(OA) Linda Spangler - Stephen Bennett

All Tues/Wed/Thurs/Sat games in May are Grass Roots FUNd games!
Extra points for the usual $8 entry

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

NS 2; EW 2; NS 2; NS 1;
Par +100: EW 3×−1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTN31503.000.0010-Spangler-Bennett8-Talbot-Shirey
3 S41302.001.004-Chadwell-Greer1-Ream-Nash
2 N21101.002.006-Fox-Ragsdale5-Staser-Jones
2 E31400.003.009-Williams-Butler2-Leeper-O'Neil

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

EW 5; EW 4N; EW 4; EW 3; EW 2;
Par −450: EW 4+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTE44303.000.006-Fox-Ragsdale5-Staser-Jones
4 E54501.002.004-Chadwell-Greer1-Ream-Nash
4 E54501.002.009-Williams-Butler2-Leeper-O'Neil
4 E54501.002.0010-Spangler-Bennett8-Talbot-Shirey

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

NS 7N; NS 7; NS 5; NS 5; NS 3;
Par +1520: NS 7N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
6 NTN710203.000.006-Fox-Ragsdale5-Staser-Jones
6 S69802.001.0010-Spangler-Bennett8-Talbot-Shirey
3 NTN64901.002.004-Chadwell-Greer1-Ream-Nash
4 S64800.003.009-Williams-Butler2-Leeper-O'Neil

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

EW 7; EW 4N; EW 3; NS 1; EW 1;
Par −1700: NS 7×−6

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
5 E76402.500.508-Talbot-Shirey4-Chadwell-Greer
5 E76402.500.5010-Spangler-Bennett9-Williams-Butler
3 NTW66901.002.005-Staser-Jones2-Leeper-O'Neil
3 NTW77200.003.001-Ream-Nash3-Benton-Eads

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

NS 4; NS 4; EW 2; NS 1;
Par +500: EW 5×−3

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 S46202.001.005-Staser-Jones2-Leeper-O'Neil
4 N46202.001.008-Talbot-Shirey4-Chadwell-Greer
4 N46202.001.0010-Spangler-Bennett9-Williams-Butler
6 S−11000.003.001-Ream-Nash3-Benton-Eads

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

NS 6; NS 6; NS 2N; NS 3;
Par +980: NS 6=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
6 S710103.000.0010-Spangler-Bennett9-Williams-Butler
4 S75102.001.005-Staser-Jones2-Leeper-O'Neil
4 S54501.002.008-Talbot-Shirey4-Chadwell-Greer
6 S−21000.003.001-Ream-Nash3-Benton-Eads

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

NS 4N; N 4; S 3; NS 4; NS 2; NS 3;
Par +630: NS 3N+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTN46302.500.502-Leeper-O'Neil4-Chadwell-Greer
3 NTN46302.500.509-Williams-Butler5-Staser-Jones
3 NTN36000.502.506-Fox-Ragsdale3-Benton-Eads
3 NTN36000.502.5010-Spangler-Bennett1-Ream-Nash

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

EW 4; EW 3N; EW 3; NS 1; EW 1;
Par −420: EW 4=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W−1503.000.002-Leeper-O'Neil4-Chadwell-Greer
3 W31402.001.006-Fox-Ragsdale3-Benton-Eads
3 W52001.002.0010-Spangler-Bennett1-Ream-Nash
4 E44200.003.009-Williams-Butler5-Staser-Jones

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

NS 4; NS 2; NS 1; EW 1;
Par +130: NS 2+2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 S21103.000.006-Fox-Ragsdale3-Benton-Eads
PassPass2.001.009-Williams-Butler5-Staser-Jones
2 NTN−21001.002.0010-Spangler-Bennett1-Ream-Nash
2 E21100.003.002-Leeper-O'Neil4-Chadwell-Greer

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

NS 5; NS 5; NS 2; EW 1;
Par +600: NS 5=; NS 5=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 S51502.500.501-Ream-Nash6-Fox-Ragsdale
4 S51502.500.5010-Spangler-Bennett2-Leeper-O'Neil
1 NTS−11001.002.009-Williams-Butler8-Talbot-Shirey
6 NTS−66000.003.003-Benton-Eads5-Staser-Jones

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

EW 6N; EW 6; EW 5; E 4; EW 4; W 3;
Par −990: EW 6N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W54502.001.003-Benton-Eads5-Staser-Jones
4 W54502.001.009-Williams-Butler8-Talbot-Shirey
4 W54502.001.0010-Spangler-Bennett2-Leeper-O'Neil
3 NTW54600.003.001-Ream-Nash6-Fox-Ragsdale

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

NS 2N; NS 2; NS 3; EW 2; NS 1;
Par +100: EW 3×−1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 ×N38703.000.001-Ream-Nash6-Fox-Ragsdale
2 N21102.001.003-Benton-Eads5-Staser-Jones
2 W2900.502.509-Williams-Butler8-Talbot-Shirey
2 W2900.502.5010-Spangler-Bennett2-Leeper-O'Neil

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

EW 3; EW 4; EW 2N; EW 1; NS 1;
Par −140: EW 1+2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 E41303.000.0010-Spangler-Bennett3-Benton-Eads
2 NTE31502.001.004-Chadwell-Greer6-Fox-Ragsdale
2 E41700.502.501-Ream-Nash9-Williams-Butler
2 W41700.502.508-Talbot-Shirey5-Staser-Jones

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

EW 4N; EW 4; EW 4; E 2; EW 1; W 1;
Par −430: EW 3N+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 E−1503.000.008-Talbot-Shirey5-Staser-Jones
3 E31102.001.0010-Spangler-Bennett3-Benton-Eads
1 E31401.002.001-Ream-Nash9-Williams-Butler
3 E51500.003.004-Chadwell-Greer6-Fox-Ragsdale

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

EW 4N; EW 3; EW 3; EW 4; EW 3;
Par −430: EW 3N+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 E−21002.500.501-Ream-Nash9-Williams-Butler
4 E−21002.500.504-Chadwell-Greer6-Fox-Ragsdale
3 NTE−1501.002.008-Talbot-Shirey5-Staser-Jones
3 E41700.003.0010-Spangler-Bennett3-Benton-Eads

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

EW 2; S 1N; NS 2; NS 2; EW 1;
Par −100: S 2N×−1; NS 3×−1; NS 3×−1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 N31102.001.002-Leeper-O'Neil1-Ream-Nash
3 S31102.001.009-Williams-Butler6-Fox-Ragsdale
3 N31102.001.0010-Spangler-Bennett4-Chadwell-Greer
2 W21100.003.003-Benton-Eads8-Talbot-Shirey

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Board 17
North Deals
None Vul
4
A K Q 10 8 5 2
A K 10 7 3
A Q 10 9 6 2
7 4
J 8 5
J 2
N
WE
S
J 3
Q 6 4 2
K Q 10 9 7 6 3
K J 8 7 5 3
9 6
9
A 8 5 4

N 6; S 5; NS 4N; N 5; NS 3; S 4; EW 1;
Par +980: N 6=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
6 N710103.000.002-Leeper-O'Neil1-Ream-Nash
6 N69802.001.0010-Spangler-Bennett4-Chadwell-Greer
4 N75101.002.003-Benton-Eads8-Talbot-Shirey
4 N54500.003.009-Williams-Butler6-Fox-Ragsdale

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

E 2N; EW 2; W 1N; NS 2; EW 1; EW 1;
Par −120: E 2N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 W−21003.000.0010-Spangler-Bennett4-Chadwell-Greer
2 W−1501.002.002-Leeper-O'Neil1-Ream-Nash
3 W−1501.002.003-Benton-Eads8-Talbot-Shirey
2 W−1501.002.009-Williams-Butler6-Fox-Ragsdale

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

E 3N; W 2N; E 2; EW 3; EW 2; W 1; EW 1;
Par −600: E 3N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 S−21003.000.0010-Spangler-Bennett5-Staser-Jones
3 W31101.501.503-Benton-Eads2-Leeper-O'Neil
3 W31101.501.504-Chadwell-Greer9-Williams-Butler
1 ×S−35000.003.006-Fox-Ragsdale8-Talbot-Shirey

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

NS 3; NS 2N; EW 1;
Par +140: NS 1+2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTW−55003.000.006-Fox-Ragsdale8-Talbot-Shirey
1 NTW−22001.501.503-Benton-Eads2-Leeper-O'Neil
3 W−22001.501.5010-Spangler-Bennett5-Staser-Jones
2 N21100.003.004-Chadwell-Greer9-Williams-Butler

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Board 21
North Deals
N-S Vul
K 10 9 3 2
8 7 6 3
Q 8 5 4
8
4 3 2
A K J 5 2
J 9 7 3
N
WE
S
A J 6
J 10 9 8 7 5
Q 9 4
A
Q 7 5 4
A K Q 6
10
K 10 6 2

NS 3; EW 3; EW 3; EW 1N; NS 2;
Par +100: EW 4×−1; EW 4×−1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 ×E−23003.000.003-Benton-Eads2-Leeper-O'Neil
2 E21102.001.0010-Spangler-Bennett5-Staser-Jones
2 E31401.002.006-Fox-Ragsdale8-Talbot-Shirey
4 ×N−12000.003.004-Chadwell-Greer9-Williams-Butler

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Board 22
East Deals
E-W Vul
K 10 6 5 4
Q 7 4
10 5
K J 6
A 3
K 5
K J 9
A Q 9 4 3 2
N
WE
S
Q 9 8 7
A J 9 8
Q 6 3
10 5
J 2
10 6 3 2
A 8 7 4 2
8 7

EW 3N; EW 3; EW 4; EW 2; EW 2;
Par −600: EW 3N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTE−22003.000.002-Leeper-O'Neil8-Talbot-Shirey
3 NTE−11002.001.0010-Spangler-Bennett6-Fox-Ragsdale
3 NTE36000.502.504-Chadwell-Greer3-Benton-Eads
3 NTW36000.502.505-Staser-Jones1-Ream-Nash

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Board 23
South Deals
Both Vul
Q 10 7 6 3
K J 9 3
10 6
7 6
J 8
8 7 6 4
K 7 4
Q 10 8 4
N
WE
S
A 9 5 4
Q
J 9 5 2
J 5 3 2
K 2
A 10 5 2
A Q 8 3
A K 9

NS 5; NS 4N; NS 4; NS 3; NS 2;
Par +650: NS 4+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 S56503.000.002-Leeper-O'Neil8-Talbot-Shirey
4 S46202.001.005-Staser-Jones1-Ream-Nash
3 S31401.002.004-Chadwell-Greer3-Benton-Eads
4 S−11000.003.0010-Spangler-Bennett6-Fox-Ragsdale

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Board 24
West Deals
None Vul
10 9 7 2
Q 9 7
5 4 3 2
K 9
8 5
A J 8 6 2
A Q
A 5 4 3
N
WE
S
K Q J 4
10 4
10 9 7
J 10 7 2
A 6 3
K 5 3
K J 8 6
Q 8 6

EW 2; EW 2; EW 3; EW 1N; EW 1;
Par −110: EW 1+2; EW 1+1; EW 1+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 W−1502.500.502-Leeper-O'Neil8-Talbot-Shirey
3 NTW−1502.500.504-Chadwell-Greer3-Benton-Eads
1 NTW21201.002.005-Staser-Jones1-Ream-Nash
2 W31400.003.0010-Spangler-Bennett6-Fox-Ragsdale

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Board 25
North Deals
E-W Vul
Q J 10 9 6
K 10 5 2
A Q 9 6
A 2
Q 9 8 4 3
K Q 9 5
K 4
N
WE
S
K 5 4
A J 7 6
10 4 2
J 3 2
8 7 3
A J 8 7 6 3
10 8 7 5

EW 3N; EW 3; NS 2; NS 1; N 1;
Par −300: NS 4×−2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 ×W−25003.000.005-Staser-Jones4-Chadwell-Greer
3 N31402.001.008-Talbot-Shirey1-Ream-Nash
2 N21101.002.006-Fox-Ragsdale2-Leeper-O'Neil
4 N−1500.003.003-Benton-Eads9-Williams-Butler

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Board 26
East Deals
Both Vul
5
K Q 10 3
A K Q 8 7
K Q 3
A Q J 8 2
A 8 5
10 6
8 5 4
N
WE
S
9 7 3
9 7 6 4 2
2
A J 9 6
K 10 6 4
J
J 9 5 4 3
10 7 2

EW 2; EW 2; NS 3; EW 1;
Par +110: NS 3=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 N51503.000.006-Fox-Ragsdale2-Leeper-O'Neil
4 S41302.001.008-Talbot-Shirey1-Ream-Nash
3 N31101.002.005-Staser-Jones4-Chadwell-Greer
5 N−11000.003.003-Benton-Eads9-Williams-Butler

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Board 27
South Deals
None Vul
A 9 3
8 4
J 9 6 5 4 3
9 8
K Q J 10
K 7 6
A K 7 2
10 2
N
WE
S
7 5 4 2
J 9 5 3
K Q 7 5 3
8 6
A Q 10 2
Q 10 8
A J 6 4

EW 2; E 2; EW 1N; NS 2; W 1; EW 1;
Par −100: NS 3×−1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 N31103.000.008-Talbot-Shirey1-Ream-Nash
4 W−21001.501.503-Benton-Eads9-Williams-Butler
4 E−21001.501.506-Fox-Ragsdale2-Leeper-O'Neil
1 W31400.003.005-Staser-Jones4-Chadwell-Greer