Thursday Aft Pairs Thursday Aft Session March 2, 2023
Scores after  9 rounds  Average:  108.0      Section TT  North-South
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   62.04  134.00  A   1                 2                2.08(OA) Bill Ream - Linda Spangler
  2   38.43   83.00  C                                               Virginia Chadwell - Steve Ferguson
  3   42.82   92.50  B                                               Jane Larimore - Jacque Montgomery
  4   59.72  129.00  C   2     1     1     3     1     1    2.11(OB) Opie White - Bill Sandars
  5   54.86  118.50  B   4                       4          0.89(OB) Ivan Uys - Ginger Kennedy
  6   43.29   93.50  A                                               Darlene Shirey - Winifred Simon
  7   45.83   99.00  C                                               Michael Childs - John Robbins
  8   57.64  124.50  B   3     2           4     2          1.58(OB) Annie Mason - Verlyn Stahlecker
  9   45.37   98.00  A                                               David Branch - Gary Neisler

Thursday Aft Pairs Thursday Aft Session March 2, 2023
Scores after  9 rounds  Average:  108.0      Section TT  East-West
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   62.27  134.50  A   1                 1                2.77(OA) Alan Copeland - Jimmy Justice
  2   44.68   96.50  C                                               Brenda Martin - Sue Ragsdale
  3   48.84  105.50  B         3                            0.28(SB) Milton Birmingham - Kay Jones
  4   47.45  102.50  B                                               M B Howard - Alan Rauch
  5   39.35   85.00  B                                               Ellen Dutcher - Patsy Walters
  6   50.23  108.50  A   4                                  0.32(SA) Mary Orock - Billy Leeper
  7   52.78  114.00  C   3     2     1           5     2    0.82(OC) Halden Conner - Jerry Cosby
  8   56.02  121.00  B   2     1           5     3          1.19(OB) Dick Simon - Bill Strange
  9   48.38  104.50  C                                               Dianne Robbins - Arlene Bond

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Board 1
North Deals
None Vul

♠	A K J 9 8 7
♥	K 5 4
♦	A 9
♣	9 5

♠	4 2
♥	A Q 10 9 6
♦	7 4
♣	A 8 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 10 3
♥	8
♦	K Q 10 3
♣	K Q 10 6 2

♠	6 5
♥	J 7 3 2
♦	J 8 6 5 2
♣	J 7

EW 4♣; EW 2N; EW 2♥; W 1♠; EW 1♦;
Par −130: EW 1♣+3

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	E	−2	100		8.00	0.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	3-Birmingham-Jones
3 ♠	N	−2		100	7.00	1.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	6-Orock-Leeper
3 ♣	E	3		110	5.50	2.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	5-Dutcher-Walters
3 ♣	E	3		110	5.50	2.50	6-Shirey-Simon	2-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♣	E	4		130	2.50	5.50	1-Ream-Spangler	1-Copeland-Justice
3 ♣	E	4		130	2.50	5.50	4-White-Sandars	7-Conner-Cosby
4 ♣	E	4		130	2.50	5.50	7-Childs-Robbins	4-Howard-Rauch
3 ♣	E	4		130	2.50	5.50	9-Branch-Neisler	8-Simon-Strange
4 ♠×	N	−2		300	0.00	8.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	9-Robbins-Bond

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Board 2
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	Q 9
♥	J 10 6 3 2
♦	K J 9
♣	8 6 3

♠	10 6 3
♥	K 9 4
♦	A 6 3
♣	A 10 9 7

N
W		E
S

♠	7 4 2
♥	Q 8 7 5
♦	10 7 4 2
♣	K J

♠	A K J 8 5
♥	A
♦	Q 8 5
♣	Q 5 4 2

NS 2♠; NS 1N; NS 2♣; NS 1♦;
Par +110: NS 1♠+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	N	3	600		7.50	0.50	6-Shirey-Simon	2-Martin-Ragsdale
3 NT	N	3	600		7.50	0.50	7-Childs-Robbins	4-Howard-Rauch
2 ♠	S	2	110		5.50	2.50	1-Ream-Spangler	1-Copeland-Justice
2 ♠	S	2	110		5.50	2.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	5-Dutcher-Walters
2 ♣	S	2	90		4.00	4.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	6-Orock-Leeper
2 NT	N	−1		100	1.50	6.50	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	3-Birmingham-Jones
3 NT	N	−1		100	1.50	6.50	4-White-Sandars	7-Conner-Cosby
3 NT	N	−1		100	1.50	6.50	5-Uys-Kennedy	9-Robbins-Bond
3 ♠	S	−1		100	1.50	6.50	9-Branch-Neisler	8-Simon-Strange

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Board 3
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A 6 4
♥	6 4
♦	A K Q 10 2
♣	J 6 3

♠	K 3 2
♥	J 8 7
♦	J 9 5 3
♣	A 10 8

N
W		E
S

♠	J 10 9 7 5
♥	K Q 5 3
♦	8 7
♣	K Q

♠	Q 8
♥	A 10 9 2
♦	6 4
♣	9 7 5 4 2

NS 1N; NS 2♣; EW 1♠; EW 1♥; NS 1♦;
Par +90: NS 1N=; NS 2♣=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠	W	−2	200		7.50	0.50	1-Ream-Spangler	1-Copeland-Justice
4 ♠	E	−2	200		7.50	0.50	5-Uys-Kennedy	9-Robbins-Bond
3 ♦	N	3	110		6.00	2.00	9-Branch-Neisler	8-Simon-Strange
2 ♠	E	−1	100		5.00	3.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	3-Birmingham-Jones
1 NT	W	1		90	4.00	4.00	4-White-Sandars	7-Conner-Cosby
1 NT	N	−2		100	3.00	5.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	5-Dutcher-Walters
2 ♠	E	2		110	1.00	7.00	6-Shirey-Simon	2-Martin-Ragsdale
2 ♠	E	2		110	1.00	7.00	7-Childs-Robbins	4-Howard-Rauch
2 ♠	E	2		110	1.00	7.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	6-Orock-Leeper

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Board 4
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	4
♥	9 6 5 4
♦	K 9 8 7 3
♣	Q 10 3

♠	K J 9 8 7 3
♥	K
♦	10 5
♣	9 8 7 4

N
W		E
S

♠	5 2
♥	J 8 7 3 2
♦	A Q J 6 4
♣	5

♠	A Q 10 6
♥	A Q 10
♦	2
♣	A K J 6 2

NS 3N; NS 4♣; NS 2♥; NS 1♠; NS 1♦;
Par +600: NS 3N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♣×	S	3	670		8.00	0.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	5-Dutcher-Walters
3 NT	S	3	600		7.00	1.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	8-Simon-Strange
3 ♠×	W	−2	500		6.00	2.00	1-Ream-Spangler	9-Robbins-Bond
3 ♣	S	3	110		5.00	3.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	2-Martin-Ragsdale
3 NT	S	−1		100	3.50	4.50	6-Shirey-Simon	1-Copeland-Justice
2 NT	S	−1		100	3.50	4.50	7-Childs-Robbins	3-Birmingham-Jones
5 ♣	S	−2		200	1.50	6.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	4-Howard-Rauch
4 ♣	S	−2		200	1.50	6.50	4-White-Sandars	6-Orock-Leeper
4 ♥	N	−3		300	0.00	8.00	9-Branch-Neisler	7-Conner-Cosby

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Board 5
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A 10 6 2
♥	10 2
♦	K 9 8 6
♣	A Q 6

♠	K
♥	A Q J 8 3
♦	A 5 4 3
♣	K J 9

N
W		E
S

♠	9 8 4
♥	5 4
♦	10 7
♣	10 8 7 5 4 2

♠	Q J 7 5 3
♥	K 9 7 6
♦	Q J 2
♣	3

NS 4N; NS 4♠; S 4♦; N 3♦; W 2♣; NS 1♥; E 1♣;
Par +500: W 5♣×−3

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	S	5	650		7.50	0.50	4-White-Sandars	6-Orock-Leeper
4 ♠	S	5	650		7.50	0.50	8-Mason-Stahlecker	5-Dutcher-Walters
2 ♠	S	5	200		4.50	3.50	1-Ream-Spangler	9-Robbins-Bond
2 ♠	S	5	200		4.50	3.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	4-Howard-Rauch
3 ♠	S	5	200		4.50	3.50	6-Shirey-Simon	1-Copeland-Justice
3 ♠	N	5	200		4.50	3.50	7-Childs-Robbins	3-Birmingham-Jones
3 ♠	S	4	170		2.00	6.00	9-Branch-Neisler	7-Conner-Cosby
4 ♠×	S	−1		200	1.00	7.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	8-Simon-Strange
3 ♠×	S	−2		500	0.00	8.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	2-Martin-Ragsdale

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Board 6
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	9 6 5 3
♥	A J 10 8
♦	3
♣	A Q 7 3

♠	Q 8 2
♥	K Q 7 6 4
♦	A J 8 5 2
♣	—

N
W		E
S

♠	A K
♥	—
♦	K Q 7 6 4
♣	J 9 8 6 5 2

♠	J 10 7 4
♥	9 5 3 2
♦	10 9
♣	K 10 4

EW 7♦; EW 2N; EW 2♥; EW 3♣;
Par −2140: EW 7♦=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	W	−2	200		8.00	0.00	4-White-Sandars	6-Orock-Leeper
3 ♦	E	6		170	6.50	1.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	4-Howard-Rauch
2 ♦	E	6		170	6.50	1.50	7-Childs-Robbins	3-Birmingham-Jones
5 ♦	W	5		600	4.50	3.50	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	2-Martin-Ragsdale
3 NT	E	3		600	4.50	3.50	8-Mason-Stahlecker	5-Dutcher-Walters
5 ♦	E	6		620	3.00	5.00	9-Branch-Neisler	7-Conner-Cosby
5 ♦	E	7		640	2.00	6.00	1-Ream-Spangler	9-Robbins-Bond
5 ♦×	E	6		950	1.00	7.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	8-Simon-Strange
6 ♦	E	6		1370	0.00	8.00	6-Shirey-Simon	1-Copeland-Justice

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Board 7
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	J 7 3
♥	A 10 6 2
♦	10 8
♣	A 9 8 3

♠	A 6 4
♥	J 8 5 4
♦	7 6 4
♣	J 6 2

N
W		E
S

♠	5 2
♥	Q
♦	Q J 9 3 2
♣	K 10 7 5 4

♠	K Q 10 9 8
♥	K 9 7 3
♦	A K 5
♣	Q

NS 5♠; NS 5♥; NS 4N; NS 1♣;
Par +650: NS 4♥+1; NS 4♠+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	S	6	680		8.00	0.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	4-Howard-Rauch
4 ♠	S	5	650		5.50	2.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	3-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♥	S	5	650		5.50	2.50	4-White-Sandars	5-Dutcher-Walters
4 ♠	S	5	650		5.50	2.50	5-Uys-Kennedy	7-Conner-Cosby
4 ♠	S	5	650		5.50	2.50	9-Branch-Neisler	6-Orock-Leeper
4 ♠	S	4	620		2.50	5.50	6-Shirey-Simon	9-Robbins-Bond
4 ♠	S	4	620		2.50	5.50	7-Childs-Robbins	2-Martin-Ragsdale
2 ♠	S	4	170		1.00	7.00	1-Ream-Spangler	8-Simon-Strange
2 ♠	S	3	140		0.00	8.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	1-Copeland-Justice

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Board 8
West Deals
None Vul

♠	J 9 5
♥	7 6
♦	J 10 4 2
♣	K Q 9 5

♠	Q 3
♥	Q
♦	K 8 7 6 5 3
♣	A 10 7 2

N
W		E
S

♠	7 6
♥	K J 10 3 2
♦	A Q 9
♣	6 4 3

♠	A K 10 8 4 2
♥	A 9 8 5 4
♦	—
♣	J 8

NS 5♠; NS 1N; EW 2♦; NS 1♥; NS 1♣;
Par +450: NS 4♠+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♦×	W	−5	1100		8.00	0.00	1-Ream-Spangler	8-Simon-Strange
5 ♦×	W	−4	800		7.00	1.00	6-Shirey-Simon	9-Robbins-Bond
4 ♠	S	5	450		6.00	2.00	4-White-Sandars	5-Dutcher-Walters
4 ♠	S	4	420		4.50	3.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	3-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♠	S	4	420		4.50	3.50	5-Uys-Kennedy	7-Conner-Cosby
3 ♠	S	5	200		2.50	5.50	7-Childs-Robbins	2-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♦	W	−4	200		2.50	5.50	9-Branch-Neisler	6-Orock-Leeper
3 ♣	E	−3	150		1.00	7.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	1-Copeland-Justice
4 ♠	S	−1		50	0.00	8.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	4-Howard-Rauch

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Board 9
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	J 10 7
♥	8
♦	10 9 7
♣	K 9 6 4 3 2

♠	—
♥	K Q 7 6 3 2
♦	A 8 6 3 2
♣	Q J

N
W		E
S

♠	K 6 5 2
♥	A J 5 4
♦	5 4
♣	10 8 5

♠	A Q 9 8 4 3
♥	10 9
♦	K Q J
♣	A 7

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♥×	W	−3	800		8.00	0.00	7-Childs-Robbins	2-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♠	S	5	450		7.00	1.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	4-Howard-Rauch
4 ♠	S	4	420		6.00	2.00	9-Branch-Neisler	6-Orock-Leeper
5 ♥×	W	5	200	850	4.00	8.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	1-Copeland-Justice
5 ♥×	W	−1	200		4.00	3.50	4-White-Sandars	5-Dutcher-Walters
5 ♥×	W	−1	200		4.00	3.50	5-Uys-Kennedy	7-Conner-Cosby
3 ♠	S	4	170		1.50	5.50	1-Ream-Spangler	8-Simon-Strange
3 ♠	S	4	170		1.50	5.50	6-Shirey-Simon	9-Robbins-Bond
5 ♠	S	−1		50	0.00	7.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	3-Birmingham-Jones

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Board 10
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	A K Q 10
♥	A Q 6
♦	7 3
♣	J 10 9 3

♠	J 9 8 7 2
♥	7 4 2
♦	9
♣	K 8 7 2

N
W		E
S

♠	3
♥	J 9 8 3
♦	A K J 5 4 2
♣	6 4

♠	6 5 4
♥	K 10 5
♦	Q 10 8 6
♣	A Q 5

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♦×	E	−3	800		8.00	0.00	1-Ream-Spangler	7-Conner-Cosby
3 NT	N	5	660		7.00	1.00	4-White-Sandars	4-Howard-Rauch
3 NT	S	4	630		5.50	2.50	5-Uys-Kennedy	6-Orock-Leeper
3 NT	N	4	630		5.50	2.50	8-Mason-Stahlecker	3-Birmingham-Jones
3 NT	N	3	600		4.00	4.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	9-Robbins-Bond
2 ♦×	E	−2	500		3.00	5.00	9-Branch-Neisler	5-Dutcher-Walters
2 ♠	W	−4	400		2.00	6.00	7-Childs-Robbins	1-Copeland-Justice
1 NT	S	4	180		1.00	7.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	2-Martin-Ragsdale
2 ♠	N	3	140		0.00	8.00	6-Shirey-Simon	8-Simon-Strange

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Board 11
South Deals
None Vul

♠	A 4 3
♥	K 10 9 5 4
♦	Q
♣	10 9 8 3

♠	J 10 9 6
♥	8 2
♦	K 7 6 3
♣	A J 4

N
W		E
S

♠	8
♥	Q J 7 3
♦	A J 10 8
♣	K Q 7 2

♠	K Q 7 5 2
♥	A 6
♦	9 5 4 2
♣	6 5

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♠	S	2	110		8.00	0.00	9-Branch-Neisler	5-Dutcher-Walters
3 ♦	E	−1	50		7.00	1.00	6-Shirey-Simon	8-Simon-Strange
Pass			Pass		6.00	2.00	7-Childs-Robbins	1-Copeland-Justice
3 ♦	E	3		110	4.00	4.00	1-Ream-Spangler	7-Conner-Cosby
2 ♦	E	3		110	4.00	4.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	9-Robbins-Bond
2 ♦	E	3		110	4.00	4.00	4-White-Sandars	4-Howard-Rauch
3 ♦	W	4		130	2.00	6.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	6-Orock-Leeper
2 NT	W	3		150	1.00	7.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	3-Birmingham-Jones
3 NT	W	3		400	0.00	8.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	2-Martin-Ragsdale

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Board 12
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	6 5
♥	9 7 6 3 2
♦	A Q J 8
♣	Q 4

♠	K J 8 2
♥	5
♦	K 10 5 4
♣	A J 8 2

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q 9 7 4
♥	Q 10 4
♦	9 6 3
♣	10 7

♠	10 3
♥	A K J 8
♦	7 2
♣	K 9 6 5 3

NS 4♥; EW 2♠; NS 1N; NS 2♣; NS 1♦;
Par +300: EW 4♠×−2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	N	4	620		8.00	0.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	6-Orock-Leeper
3 ♠	E	−1	50		5.00	3.00	1-Ream-Spangler	7-Conner-Cosby
4 ♠	E	−1	50		5.00	3.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	9-Robbins-Bond
3 ♠	E	−1	50		5.00	3.00	4-White-Sandars	4-Howard-Rauch
4 ♠	E	−1	50		5.00	3.00	6-Shirey-Simon	8-Simon-Strange
4 ♠	W	−1	50		5.00	3.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	3-Birmingham-Jones
2 ♠	E	2		110	1.00	7.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	2-Martin-Ragsdale
2 ♠	E	2		110	1.00	7.00	7-Childs-Robbins	1-Copeland-Justice
2 ♠	E	2		110	1.00	7.00	9-Branch-Neisler	5-Dutcher-Walters

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Board 13
North Deals
Both Vul

♠	A Q 7 4
♥	A 6 5
♦	3
♣	A K Q J 9

♠	8
♥	9 4
♦	Q 9 4
♣	8 7 6 5 4 3 2

N
W		E
S

♠	K 9 6
♥	K 8 7 3
♦	J 10 7 6 5
♣	10

♠	J 10 5 3 2
♥	Q J 10 2
♦	A K 8 2
♣	—

N 6N; N 6♠; N 6♥; S 5N; S 5♠; S 5♥; N 3♦; NS 3♣; S 2♦;
Par +1440: N 6N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
6 ♠	N	6	1430		8.00	0.00	4-White-Sandars	3-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♠	S	6	680		6.00	2.00	1-Ream-Spangler	6-Orock-Leeper
4 ♠	S	6	680		6.00	2.00	7-Childs-Robbins	9-Robbins-Bond
4 ♠	S	6	680		6.00	2.00	9-Branch-Neisler	4-Howard-Rauch
5 ♠	S	5	650		3.50	4.50	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	8-Simon-Strange
4 ♠	S	5	650		3.50	4.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	1-Copeland-Justice
4 ♠	S	4	620		2.00	6.00	6-Shirey-Simon	7-Conner-Cosby
6 ♠	N	−1		100	0.50	7.50	5-Uys-Kennedy	5-Dutcher-Walters
6 ♠	N	−1		100	0.50	7.50	8-Mason-Stahlecker	2-Martin-Ragsdale

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Board 14
East Deals
None Vul

♠	K 5 4
♥	A 5
♦	Q 10 7 6 5 4 2
♣	6

♠	9 7 3
♥	J 10 9 6 3
♦	9 8
♣	9 5 2

N
W		E
S

♠	Q
♥	K 8 4 2
♦	3
♣	A J 10 8 7 4 3

♠	A J 10 8 6 2
♥	Q 7
♦	A K J
♣	K Q

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	S	6	480		5.00	3.00	1-Ream-Spangler	6-Orock-Leeper
4 ♠	S	6	480		5.00	3.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	1-Copeland-Justice
4 ♠	S	6	480		5.00	3.00	4-White-Sandars	3-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♠	N	6	480		5.00	3.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	5-Dutcher-Walters
4 ♠	S	6	480		5.00	3.00	6-Shirey-Simon	7-Conner-Cosby
4 ♠	S	6	480		5.00	3.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	2-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♠	S	6	480		5.00	3.00	9-Branch-Neisler	4-Howard-Rauch
5 ♠	S	5	450		1.00	7.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	8-Simon-Strange
5 ♦	N	6	420		0.00	8.00	7-Childs-Robbins	9-Robbins-Bond

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Board 15
South Deals
N-S Vul

♠	K J 10 9 8 5
♥	Q J 2
♦	J 4
♣	10 7

♠	—
♥	10 9 8 5 3
♦	Q 9 7 5
♣	A Q 8 4

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q 3
♥	A 7 4
♦	A 10 3 2
♣	K 3 2

♠	7 6 4 2
♥	K 6
♦	K 8 6
♣	J 9 6 5

EW 4♥; EW 3N; EW 4♦; EW 3♣; NS 1♠;
Par −420: EW 4♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♣	W	−2	100		8.00	0.00	6-Shirey-Simon	7-Conner-Cosby
5 ♥	W	−1	50		6.00	2.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	5-Dutcher-Walters
5 ♥	W	−1	50		6.00	2.00	7-Childs-Robbins	9-Robbins-Bond
4 ♥	W	−1	50		6.00	2.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	2-Martin-Ragsdale
2 ♦	E	4		130	4.00	4.00	1-Ream-Spangler	6-Orock-Leeper
4 ♠	N	−3		300	3.00	5.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	8-Simon-Strange
3 NT	E	3		400	2.00	6.00	4-White-Sandars	3-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♥	W	4		420	1.00	7.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	1-Copeland-Justice
3 ♠×	N	−2		500	0.00	8.00	9-Branch-Neisler	4-Howard-Rauch

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Board 16
West Deals
E-W Vul

♠	8
♥	A Q
♦	K J 8 7 4 3 2
♣	A Q 2

♠	A K 9 4
♥	K 6 2
♦	A
♣	K J 7 5 4

N
W		E
S

♠	J 10 5 2
♥	J 8 7 5
♦	Q 10 5
♣	10 8

♠	Q 7 6 3
♥	10 9 4 3
♦	9 6
♣	9 6 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠	W	−2	200		8.00	0.00	6-Shirey-Simon	6-Orock-Leeper
4 ♦	N	4	130		7.00	1.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	4-Howard-Rauch
3 ♦	N	3	110		5.00	3.00	1-Ream-Spangler	5-Dutcher-Walters
3 ♦	N	3	110		5.00	3.00	4-White-Sandars	2-Martin-Ragsdale
3 ♦	N	3	110		5.00	3.00	9-Branch-Neisler	3-Birmingham-Jones
3 ♦	N	−1		50	3.00	5.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	9-Robbins-Bond
4 ♦	N	−2		100	2.00	6.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	7-Conner-Cosby
4 ♦×	N	−2		300	1.00	7.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	1-Copeland-Justice
5 ♦×	N	−3		500	0.00	8.00	7-Childs-Robbins	8-Simon-Strange

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Board 17
North Deals
None Vul

♠	Q 9 4
♥	A J 5 4
♦	K Q 5
♣	J 9 5

♠	K J
♥	K Q 7 6 2
♦	J 8
♣	A 10 7 3

N
W		E
S

♠	A 10 7 3
♥	10
♦	A 7 3 2
♣	8 6 4 2

♠	8 6 5 2
♥	9 8 3
♦	10 9 6 4
♣	K Q

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♥×	W	−1	100		8.00	0.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	4-Howard-Rauch
1 NT	N	1	90		7.00	1.00	4-White-Sandars	2-Martin-Ragsdale
1 ♥	W	1		80	6.00	2.00	6-Shirey-Simon	6-Orock-Leeper
1 NT	E	1		90	5.00	3.00	1-Ream-Spangler	5-Dutcher-Walters
2 ♠	S	−2		100	4.00	4.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	1-Copeland-Justice
2 ♣	W	3		110	1.50	6.50	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	7-Conner-Cosby
2 ♣	W	3		110	1.50	6.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	9-Robbins-Bond
2 ♥	W	2		110	1.50	6.50	7-Childs-Robbins	8-Simon-Strange
2 ♥	W	2		110	1.50	6.50	9-Branch-Neisler	3-Birmingham-Jones

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Board 18
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	K 10 5 3
♥	A Q 8 6 3
♦	Q J
♣	8 2

♠	A
♥	K J 10 9 7 5
♦	8
♣	A J 10 7 5

N
W		E
S

♠	J 6 2
♥	2
♦	A K 7 6 2
♣	K Q 9 4

♠	Q 9 8 7 4
♥	4
♦	10 9 5 4 3
♣	6 3

EW 6♣; EW 3♥; EW 2N; NS 2♠; EW 1♦;
Par −920: EW 6♣=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
6 ♣	E	−3	150		8.00	0.00	4-White-Sandars	2-Martin-Ragsdale
3 NT	E	−1	50		6.00	2.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	4-Howard-Rauch
6 ♣	E	−1	50		6.00	2.00	7-Childs-Robbins	8-Simon-Strange
6 ♣	E	−1	50		6.00	2.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	1-Copeland-Justice
3 ♣	E	5		150	4.00	4.00	1-Ream-Spangler	5-Dutcher-Walters
3 ♣	W	7		190	3.00	5.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	9-Robbins-Bond
5 ♣	E	5		400	2.00	6.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	7-Conner-Cosby
4 ♥	W	4		420	1.00	7.00	9-Branch-Neisler	3-Birmingham-Jones
6 ♣	E	6		920	0.00	8.00	6-Shirey-Simon	6-Orock-Leeper

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Board 19
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	J 10 3
♥	A 9 8 4 3
♦	Q 3
♣	5 3 2

♠	K 5 4
♥	Q 7
♦	A K 5 2
♣	10 8 6 4

N
W		E
S

♠	A 9 2
♥	J 10 6 5
♦	10 8 7 4
♣	9 7

♠	Q 8 7 6
♥	K 2
♦	J 9 6
♣	A K Q J

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♥	S	2	110		8.00	0.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	3-Birmingham-Jones
1 NT	N	1	90		7.00	1.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	9-Robbins-Bond
2 ♥	S	−1		50	3.00	5.00	1-Ream-Spangler	4-Howard-Rauch
2 ♥	S	−1		50	3.00	5.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	6-Orock-Leeper
2 ♥	S	−1		50	3.00	5.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	8-Simon-Strange
2 ♥	S	−1		50	3.00	5.00	4-White-Sandars	1-Copeland-Justice
2 ♥	S	−1		50	3.00	5.00	6-Shirey-Simon	5-Dutcher-Walters
2 ♥	S	−1		50	3.00	5.00	7-Childs-Robbins	7-Conner-Cosby
2 ♥	S	−1		50	3.00	5.00	9-Branch-Neisler	2-Martin-Ragsdale

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Board 20
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	A 10 3
♥	A 9 3
♦	K J 9 7 5
♣	J 9

♠	Q J 7 6 4
♥	Q J 6 4
♦	Q 6
♣	K 5

N
W		E
S

♠	K 8 5 2
♥	10 7
♦	10 3 2
♣	Q 8 7 4

♠	9
♥	K 8 5 2
♦	A 8 4
♣	A 10 6 3 2

NS 4♥; NS 3N; NS 5♦; NS 5♣;
Par +620: NS 4♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠×	W	−2	500		8.00	0.00	6-Shirey-Simon	5-Dutcher-Walters
2 ♥	S	4	170		6.00	2.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	3-Birmingham-Jones
2 ♥	S	4	170		6.00	2.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	9-Robbins-Bond
3 ♥	S	4	170		6.00	2.00	9-Branch-Neisler	2-Martin-Ragsdale
3 ♣	S	5	150		3.00	5.00	1-Ream-Spangler	4-Howard-Rauch
3 ♦	N	5	150		3.00	5.00	4-White-Sandars	1-Copeland-Justice
3 ♦	N	5	150		3.00	5.00	7-Childs-Robbins	7-Conner-Cosby
2 ♠	W	−1	100		1.00	7.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	6-Orock-Leeper
3 ♥	S	−1		100	0.00	8.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	8-Simon-Strange

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Board 21
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	9 7 5
♥	A 8 5
♦	A K 10
♣	Q 6 5 2

♠	Q J 10 8 4 2
♥	9 4
♦	Q 6
♣	J 10 9

N
W		E
S

♠	A 3
♥	Q 10 7 2
♦	9 5 4 2
♣	K 8 4

♠	K 6
♥	K J 6 3
♦	J 8 7 3
♣	A 7 3

NS 4N; NS 4♥; NS 4♦; NS 4♣; EW 1♠;
Par +630: NS 4N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	3	600		7.50	0.50	1-Ream-Spangler	4-Howard-Rauch
3 NT	N	3	600		7.50	0.50	9-Branch-Neisler	2-Martin-Ragsdale
2 ♥	S	3	140		5.50	2.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	8-Simon-Strange
3 ♥	S	3	140		5.50	2.50	8-Mason-Stahlecker	9-Robbins-Bond
2 ♠	W	−2	100		3.50	4.50	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	6-Orock-Leeper
3 ♠	W	−2	100		3.50	4.50	4-White-Sandars	1-Copeland-Justice
4 ♥	S	−1		100	1.00	7.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	3-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♥	S	−1		100	1.00	7.00	6-Shirey-Simon	5-Dutcher-Walters
4 ♥	S	−1		100	1.00	7.00	7-Childs-Robbins	7-Conner-Cosby

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Board 22
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K Q 9 7
♥	10 5 4 3
♦	J 9
♣	K 8 3

♠	6 5
♥	K Q 9 6
♦	A K 7
♣	J 6 4 2

N
W		E
S

♠	A J 10
♥	J
♦	Q 6 5 4 3 2
♣	A Q 5

♠	8 4 3 2
♥	A 8 7 2
♦	10 8
♣	10 9 7

EW 5N; EW 5♦; EW 3♠; EW 3♥; EW 4♣;
Par −660: EW 3N+2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♦	E	5		150	7.50	0.50	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	5-Dutcher-Walters
3 ♣	W	5		150	7.50	0.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	7-Conner-Cosby
3 NT	E	4		630	5.00	3.00	1-Ream-Spangler	3-Birmingham-Jones
3 NT	E	4		630	5.00	3.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	2-Martin-Ragsdale
3 NT	E	4		630	5.00	3.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	8-Simon-Strange
3 NT	E	5		660	3.00	5.00	4-White-Sandars	9-Robbins-Bond
3 NT	E	6		690	1.00	7.00	6-Shirey-Simon	4-Howard-Rauch
3 NT	E	6		690	1.00	7.00	7-Childs-Robbins	6-Orock-Leeper
3 NT	W	6		690	1.00	7.00	9-Branch-Neisler	1-Copeland-Justice

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Board 23
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	A J 8 7
♥	9 7 6 4 3
♦	6 4 3
♣	3

♠	4
♥	10 5
♦	K Q J 10 8 2
♣	A J 9 2

N
W		E
S

♠	10 9 6 5 3
♥	J 8 2
♦	7 5
♣	7 6 5

♠	K Q 2
♥	A K Q
♦	A 9
♣	K Q 10 8 4

NS 5♥; NS 4N; NS 4♠; NS 2♣; NS 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	6	680		8.00	0.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	7-Conner-Cosby
5 ♥	N	5	650		7.00	1.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	2-Martin-Ragsdale
4 NT	S	4	630		5.50	2.50	1-Ream-Spangler	3-Birmingham-Jones
3 NT	S	4	630		5.50	2.50	8-Mason-Stahlecker	8-Simon-Strange
4 ♠	N	4	620		4.00	4.00	4-White-Sandars	9-Robbins-Bond
2 ♦×	W	−1	200		3.00	5.00	7-Childs-Robbins	6-Orock-Leeper
3 NT	S	−1		100	2.00	6.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	5-Dutcher-Walters
5 ♣	S	−4		400	1.00	7.00	9-Branch-Neisler	1-Copeland-Justice
6 ♣	S	−6		600	0.00	8.00	6-Shirey-Simon	4-Howard-Rauch

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Board 24
West Deals
None Vul

♠	K Q 10 5
♥	A Q J 2
♦	Q
♣	A 6 5 2

♠	7 4
♥	K 10 9 8
♦	K 10 8 5 2
♣	10 7

N
W		E
S

♠	A J 6 3
♥	4
♦	J 7 6 3
♣	Q J 9 4

♠	9 8 2
♥	7 6 5 3
♦	A 9 4
♣	K 8 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	S	4	420		7.00	1.00	1-Ream-Spangler	3-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♥	S	4	420		7.00	1.00	4-White-Sandars	9-Robbins-Bond
4 ♥	S	4	420		7.00	1.00	9-Branch-Neisler	1-Copeland-Justice
3 ♥	S	3	140		4.50	3.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	7-Conner-Cosby
3 ♥	S	3	140		4.50	3.50	8-Mason-Stahlecker	8-Simon-Strange
4 ♥	S	−1		50	2.50	5.50	5-Uys-Kennedy	2-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♥	S	−1		50	2.50	5.50	6-Shirey-Simon	4-Howard-Rauch
3 ♥	S	−2		100	1.00	7.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	5-Dutcher-Walters
4 ♥	S	−3		150	0.00	8.00	7-Childs-Robbins	6-Orock-Leeper

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Board 25
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	10 9 7 4 2
♥	Q 10 2
♦	Q 3
♣	K 10 3

♠	6 5
♥	A K 6 3
♦	K J 2
♣	J 6 5 2

N
W		E
S

♠	A J 3
♥	9
♦	A 10 8 6 4
♣	A Q 8 7

♠	K Q 8
♥	J 8 7 5 4
♦	9 7 5
♣	9 4

E 5N; W 4N; EW 5♦; EW 5♣; EW 3♥; EW 2♠;
Par −660: E 3N+2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♦	E	−2	200		7.50	0.50	1-Ream-Spangler	2-Martin-Ragsdale
5 ♣	E	−2	200		7.50	0.50	7-Childs-Robbins	5-Dutcher-Walters
2 ♦	E	6		170	6.00	2.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	4-Howard-Rauch
3 NT	E	3		600	4.50	3.50	3-Larimore-Montgomery	6-Orock-Leeper
3 NT	E	3		600	4.50	3.50	4-White-Sandars	8-Simon-Strange
3 NT	E	4		630	2.50	5.50	8-Mason-Stahlecker	7-Conner-Cosby
3 NT	E	4		630	2.50	5.50	9-Branch-Neisler	9-Robbins-Bond
3 NT	W	5		660	0.50	7.50	5-Uys-Kennedy	1-Copeland-Justice
3 NT	W	5		660	0.50	7.50	6-Shirey-Simon	3-Birmingham-Jones

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Board 26
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	J 10 6 4
♥	4 3 2
♦	Q 6
♣	J 8 5 3

♠	A
♥	Q 10 9 5
♦	J 9 4 3 2
♣	A Q 10

N
W		E
S

♠	K 9 5 3 2
♥	A K 7 6
♦	8 7
♣	9 7

♠	Q 8 7
♥	J 8
♦	A K 10 5
♣	K 6 4 2

EW 4♥; EW 3♠; EW 2N; EW 3♦; EW 1♣;
Par −620: EW 4♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	W	−2	200		8.00	0.00	5-Uys-Kennedy	1-Copeland-Justice
4 ♥	E	−1	100		7.00	1.00	1-Ream-Spangler	2-Martin-Ragsdale
1 ♠	E	2		110	6.00	2.00	7-Childs-Robbins	5-Dutcher-Walters
1 NT	W	2		120	4.50	3.50	4-White-Sandars	8-Simon-Strange
2 NT	W	2		120	4.50	3.50	9-Branch-Neisler	9-Robbins-Bond
1 ♥	W	4		170	3.00	5.00	6-Shirey-Simon	3-Birmingham-Jones
1 NT	W	4		180	2.00	6.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	4-Howard-Rauch
1 ♥	W	5		200	1.00	7.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	6-Orock-Leeper
4 ♥	W	5		650	0.00	8.00	8-Mason-Stahlecker	7-Conner-Cosby

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Board 27
South Deals
None Vul

♠	10 9
♥	7 6 3
♦	Q 8 3 2
♣	7 6 5 3

♠	Q J 8 7 6 5 4
♥	K J 10 9
♦	—
♣	9 4

N
W		E
S

♠	K 3
♥	A Q 4 2
♦	K J 4
♣	A K Q 2

♠	A 2
♥	8 5
♦	A 10 9 7 6 5
♣	J 10 8

EW 6♠; EW 6♥; E 5N; EW 4♣; W 2N; E 2♦; W 1♦;
Par −980: EW 6♥=; EW 6♠=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	E	−2	100		7.50	0.50	7-Childs-Robbins	5-Dutcher-Walters
6 NT×	E	−1	100		7.50	0.50	8-Mason-Stahlecker	7-Conner-Cosby
2 NT	E	6		240	6.00	2.00	9-Branch-Neisler	9-Robbins-Bond
4 ♠	W	5		450	5.00	3.00	4-White-Sandars	8-Simon-Strange
3 NT	E	5		460	4.00	4.00	1-Ream-Spangler	2-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♠	W	6		480	3.00	5.00	3-Larimore-Montgomery	6-Orock-Leeper
3 NT	E	6		490	2.00	6.00	2-Chadwell-Ferguson	4-Howard-Rauch
6 ♠	W	6		980	0.50	7.50	5-Uys-Kennedy	1-Copeland-Justice
6 ♠	W	6		980	0.50	7.50	6-Shirey-Simon	3-Birmingham-Jones