Wednesday Aft Pairs Wednesday Aft Session August 16, 2023
Scores after  9 rounds  Average:   94.5      Section W  North-South
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   44.94   84.94  C                                               Dianne Robbins - Susan Shaw
  2   48.51   91.69  C   4                                  0.49(SA) Ann Christmann - Sue Ragsdale
  3   44.34   83.81  B                                               Virginia Reinier - Wiltie Creswell
  4   46.13   87.19  B                                               Dennis Johnson - Millie Williams
  5   45.84   86.63  A                                               Stephen Bennett - Darlene Shirey
  6   61.61  116.44  C   1     1     1     1     1     1    2.77(OA) Bill Strange - Don Cosby
  7   60.12  113.63  B   2     2           2     2          2.08(OA) Ivan Uys - John Fee
  8   58.33  110.25  B   3     3           3     3          1.56(OA) Cynthia Benton - Lynn Long
  9   40.18   75.94  B                                               Tom Nute - Gloria Fields

Wednesday Aft Pairs Wednesday Aft Session August 16, 2023
Scores after  9 rounds  Average:   94.5      Section W  East-West
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   54.76  103.50  B   2     1           5     4          1.05(SB) Hal Spottswood - Hal Schulz
  2   43.12   81.50  C                                               Don Greer - Brenda Schrader
  3   52.38   99.00  C  4/5   3/4   1/2               2/3   0.72(OC) David Branch - Mike Frederick
  4   52.65   99.50  B   3     2                 5          0.74(SB) Kay Jones - Ginger Kennedy
  5   56.08  106.00  A   1                 4                1.39(SA) Gary Neisler - Alan Rauch
  6   51.32   97.00  B                                               Sharon Stewart - M B Howard
  7   52.38   99.00  C  4/5   3/4   1/2               2/3   0.72(OC) Brian Eaton - Michael Blanchard
  8   37.30   70.50  B                                               Lauren Brown - Kathy Coleman

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Board 1
North Deals
None Vul

♠	6 4
♥	J 9 7 6 5
♦	J 7 2
♣	A 8 2

♠	Q J 5
♥	Q 10 2
♦	10 4 3
♣	K J 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	10 8 7 2
♥	K 8 3
♦	Q 9 6
♣	9 7 5

♠	A K 9 3
♥	A 4
♦	A K 8 5
♣	Q 10 6

NS 3♥; NS 4♦; NS 2N; NS 2♠; NS 3♣;
Par +140: NS 1♥+2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	4	430		7.00	0.00	6-Strange-Cosby	2-Greer-Schrader
3 NT	S	3	400		6.00	1.00	8-Benton-Long	6-Stewart-Howard
4 ♥	S	−1		50	2.50	4.50	1-Robbins-Shaw	1-Spottswood-Schulz
2 NT	S	−1		50	2.50	4.50	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	3-Branch-Frederick
3 NT	S	−1		50	2.50	4.50	3-Reinier-Creswell	5-Neisler-Rauch
3 NT	S	−1		50	2.50	4.50	4-Johnson-Williams	7-Eaton-Blanchard
3 NT	S	−1		50	2.50	4.50	7-Uys-Fee	4-Jones-Kennedy
3 NT	S	−1		50	2.50	4.50	9-Nute-Fields	8-Brown-Coleman

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Board 2
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	Q J 8 5
♥	K Q 5
♦	Q 10 7 3 2
♣	7

♠	7 4
♥	J 6 3
♦	A K
♣	A J 9 6 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	A 9 2
♥	A 9 8 7 2
♦	J 9 5
♣	8 2

♠	K 10 6 3
♥	10 4
♦	8 6 4
♣	K Q 10 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♣×	W	−1	100		7.00	0.00	8-Benton-Long	6-Stewart-Howard
2 ♠	S	−1		100	6.00	1.00	7-Uys-Fee	4-Jones-Kennedy
3 ♣	W	4		130	5.00	2.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	1-Spottswood-Schulz
2 ♥	E	3		140	3.00	4.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	3-Branch-Frederick
2 ♥	E	3		140	3.00	4.00	4-Johnson-Williams	7-Eaton-Blanchard
3 ♥	E	3		140	3.00	4.00	9-Nute-Fields	8-Brown-Coleman
3 ♥	E	4		170	1.00	6.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	5-Neisler-Rauch
3 ♠	S	−2		200	0.00	7.00	6-Strange-Cosby	2-Greer-Schrader

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Board 3
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K 8 5 3
♥	9 5
♦	K 10 7 4
♣	8 4 2

♠	A Q J 6 2
♥	A 3
♦	J 8 2
♣	Q J 3

N
W		E
S

♠	9
♥	Q J 7 4 2
♦	A Q 3
♣	A K 10 9

♠	10 7 4
♥	K 10 8 6
♦	9 6 5
♣	7 6 5

EW 7♣; EW 5N; EW 5♠; EW 5♥; EW 5♦;
Par −2140: EW 7♣=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
6 NT	W	−3	300		7.00	0.00	4-Johnson-Williams	7-Eaton-Blanchard
6 NT	W	−2	200		6.00	1.00	7-Uys-Fee	4-Jones-Kennedy
6 NT	W	−1	100		4.50	2.50	1-Robbins-Shaw	1-Spottswood-Schulz
6 NT	E	−1	100		4.50	2.50	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	3-Branch-Frederick
4 ♥	W	4		620	3.00	4.00	6-Strange-Cosby	2-Greer-Schrader
4 NT	W	4		630	2.00	5.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	5-Neisler-Rauch
3 NT	W	5		660	1.00	6.00	9-Nute-Fields	8-Brown-Coleman
3 NT	W	6		690	0.00	7.00	8-Benton-Long	6-Stewart-Howard

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Board 4
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	A J 8 5 4 2
♥	K 2
♦	8 3
♣	9 8 3

♠	7
♥	A Q 5 3
♦	A J
♣	A Q J 7 5 2

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 6
♥	8 7 6
♦	K Q 5 2
♣	K 10 6 4

♠	K 10 9 3
♥	J 10 9 4
♦	10 9 7 6 4
♣	—

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♣	W	−1	100		6.50	0.50	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	2-Greer-Schrader
5 ♣	W	−1	100		6.50	0.50	4-Johnson-Williams	6-Stewart-Howard
4 ♣	W	5		150	5.00	2.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	4-Jones-Kennedy
5 ♣	W	5		600	3.00	4.00	6-Strange-Cosby	1-Spottswood-Schulz
5 ♣	W	5		600	3.00	4.00	8-Benton-Long	5-Neisler-Rauch
5 ♣	W	5		600	3.00	4.00	9-Nute-Fields	7-Eaton-Blanchard
3 NT	E	5		660	1.00	6.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	8-Brown-Coleman
6 ♠×	N	−4		1100	0.00	7.00	7-Uys-Fee	3-Branch-Frederick

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Board 5
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A K 10 6 3
♥	A Q 6 5
♦	K 8
♣	7 6

♠	Q J 9 7
♥	10
♦	Q J 10 9 7 5
♣	K J

N
W		E
S

♠	8 5
♥	4 3
♦	A 6 4 3 2
♣	A Q 3 2

♠	4 2
♥	K J 9 8 7 2
♦	—
♣	10 9 8 5 4

NS 5♥; EW 4♦; NS 2♠; NS 1♣;
Par +300: EW 6♦×−2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥×	N	6	1190		7.00	0.00	7-Uys-Fee	3-Branch-Frederick
1 ♠	N	3	140		6.00	1.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	8-Brown-Coleman
5 ♦	E	−2	100		4.50	2.50	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	2-Greer-Schrader
5 ♦×	W	−1	100		4.50	2.50	8-Benton-Long	5-Neisler-Rauch
1 ♠	N	1	80		3.00	4.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	4-Jones-Kennedy
4 ♦	W	−1	50		2.00	5.00	4-Johnson-Williams	6-Stewart-Howard
3 ♦	E	4		130	1.00	6.00	6-Strange-Cosby	1-Spottswood-Schulz
5 ♦×	W	5		550	0.00	7.00	9-Nute-Fields	7-Eaton-Blanchard

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Board 6
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K 10 7 3 2
♥	5
♦	10 7
♣	A Q 10 8 3

♠	Q 8 6 5 4
♥	A K 4 2
♦	J
♣	J 9 5

N
W		E
S

♠	A
♥	J 10 8 7 3
♦	A 9 8 4
♣	K 6 2

♠	J 9
♥	Q 9 6
♦	K Q 6 5 3 2
♣	7 4

EW 4♥; EW 2N; W 2♠; EW 2♣;
Par −620: EW 4♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	E	−2	200		6.50	0.50	6-Strange-Cosby	1-Spottswood-Schulz
4 ♥	E	−2	200		6.50	0.50	7-Uys-Fee	3-Branch-Frederick
4 ♥	E	−1	100		3.50	3.50	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	2-Greer-Schrader
4 ♥	E	−1	100		3.50	3.50	5-Bennett-Shirey	8-Brown-Coleman
3 NT	E	−1	100		3.50	3.50	8-Benton-Long	5-Neisler-Rauch
4 ♥	E	−1	100		3.50	3.50	9-Nute-Fields	7-Eaton-Blanchard
2 ♠	N	−1		50	1.00	6.00	4-Johnson-Williams	6-Stewart-Howard
4 ♥	W	4		620	0.00	7.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	4-Jones-Kennedy

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Board 7
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	8 7 4
♥	Q J 5
♦	10 7 4 2
♣	10 6 5

♠	Q 9 5 3
♥	K 8 6 4 2
♦	A K J
♣	K

N
W		E
S

♠	A 10 6
♥	9 7
♦	8 6 5
♣	Q J 9 7 2

♠	K J 2
♥	A 10 3
♦	Q 9 3
♣	A 8 4 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♥	W	−1	100		7.00	0.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	8-Brown-Coleman
1 NT	N	−1		100	6.00	1.00	7-Uys-Fee	2-Greer-Schrader
1 ♥	W	2		110	5.00	2.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	7-Eaton-Blanchard
2 NT	E	2		120	4.00	3.00	4-Johnson-Williams	5-Neisler-Rauch
2 ♥	W	3		140	2.00	5.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	1-Spottswood-Schulz
2 ♠	W	3		140	2.00	5.00	8-Benton-Long	4-Jones-Kennedy
2 ♥	W	3		140	2.00	5.00	9-Nute-Fields	6-Stewart-Howard
1 ♣	S	−4		400	0.00	7.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	3-Branch-Frederick

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Board 8
West Deals
None Vul

♠	J 6 5
♥	10 6 5 2
♦	A J 9 3
♣	9 2

♠	A 8
♥	K J 9 7 3
♦	Q 10
♣	A Q 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K 10 7 4 3 2
♥	Q
♦	8 4 2
♣	K 10 6

♠	Q 9
♥	A 8 4
♦	K 7 6 5
♣	J 8 7 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	E	−1	50		6.50	0.50	1-Robbins-Shaw	8-Brown-Coleman
4 ♠	W	−1	50		6.50	0.50	7-Uys-Fee	2-Greer-Schrader
2 ♣	W	2		90	5.00	2.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	7-Eaton-Blanchard
2 ♠	E	4		170	3.00	4.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	1-Spottswood-Schulz
2 ♠	E	4		170	3.00	4.00	4-Johnson-Williams	5-Neisler-Rauch
2 ♠	E	4		170	3.00	4.00	8-Benton-Long	4-Jones-Kennedy
4 ♠	W	4		420	0.50	6.50	3-Reinier-Creswell	3-Branch-Frederick
4 ♠	E	4		420	0.50	6.50	9-Nute-Fields	6-Stewart-Howard

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Board 9
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	Q J 7
♥	5
♦	K Q J 9 6
♣	A K Q 6

♠	10 9 8 5 2
♥	10 4 2
♦	4
♣	J 9 8 5

N
W		E
S

♠	A K 6
♥	K Q 9 3
♦	8 7 5 3 2
♣	4

♠	4 3
♥	A J 8 7 6
♦	A 10
♣	10 7 3 2

NS 4N; NS 4♦; NS 4♣; NS 1♥;
Par +430: NS 3N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	N	4	430		7.00	0.00	8-Benton-Long	4-Jones-Kennedy
3 NT	N	3	400		5.50	1.50	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	1-Spottswood-Schulz
3 NT	N	3	400		5.50	1.50	9-Nute-Fields	6-Stewart-Howard
1 NT	N	3	150		4.00	3.00	7-Uys-Fee	2-Greer-Schrader
3 ♣	N	4	130		2.50	4.50	4-Johnson-Williams	5-Neisler-Rauch
3 ♣	N	4	130		2.50	4.50	5-Bennett-Shirey	7-Eaton-Blanchard
4 ♥	S	−1		50	1.00	6.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	3-Branch-Frederick
6 NT×	N	−1		100	0.00	7.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	8-Brown-Coleman

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Board 10
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	10 8 5
♥	A K 9
♦	A
♣	Q 10 9 8 7 2

♠	9 6
♥	J 8 5
♦	Q J 10 9 5
♣	J 6 4

N
W		E
S

♠	K 7 4 3
♥	10 4
♦	8 7 6 4
♣	A K 5

♠	A Q J 2
♥	Q 7 6 3 2
♦	K 3 2
♣	3

NS 5N; NS 5♠; NS 5♥; NS 4♣; NS 1♦;
Par +660: NS 3N+2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	S	5	650		5.00	2.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	7-Eaton-Blanchard
4 ♥	S	5	650		5.00	2.00	4-Johnson-Williams	4-Jones-Kennedy
4 ♥	S	5	650		5.00	2.00	6-Strange-Cosby	8-Brown-Coleman
4 ♥	S	5	650		5.00	2.00	7-Uys-Fee	1-Spottswood-Schulz
4 ♥	S	5	650		5.00	2.00	8-Benton-Long	3-Branch-Frederick
4 ♥	S	4	620		1.50	5.50	5-Bennett-Shirey	6-Stewart-Howard
4 ♥	S	4	620		1.50	5.50	9-Nute-Fields	5-Neisler-Rauch
6 ♥	S	−2		200	0.00	7.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	2-Greer-Schrader

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Board 11
South Deals
None Vul

♠	9 8 6 3 2
♥	K 8
♦	J 9 7 2
♣	Q 4

♠	J 5
♥	Q 10 5
♦	K 8 5 3
♣	K J 7 5

N
W		E
S

♠	A 10 4
♥	A 9 6 2
♦	4
♣	A 10 6 3 2

♠	K Q 7
♥	J 7 4 3
♦	A Q 10 6
♣	9 8

EW 3N; EW 3♥; EW 4♣; E 1♠; EW 1♦;
Par −400: EW 3N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♦	S	−1		50	7.00	0.00	6-Strange-Cosby	8-Brown-Coleman
1 NT	S	−2		100	6.00	1.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	2-Greer-Schrader
1 NT	W	2		120	4.50	2.50	7-Uys-Fee	1-Spottswood-Schulz
1 NT	W	2		120	4.50	2.50	8-Benton-Long	3-Branch-Frederick
3 ♦	S	−3		150	1.50	5.50	1-Robbins-Shaw	7-Eaton-Blanchard
3 ♣	W	5		150	1.50	5.50	4-Johnson-Williams	4-Jones-Kennedy
3 ♦	S	−3		150	1.50	5.50	5-Bennett-Shirey	6-Stewart-Howard
1 NT	W	3		150	1.50	5.50	9-Nute-Fields	5-Neisler-Rauch

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Board 12
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A 9 6
♥	A Q 3 2
♦	10 9
♣	A 10 8 3

♠	3
♥	7
♦	K 8 6 4 3 2
♣	K Q J 9 7

N
W		E
S

♠	K 8 7 4
♥	K J 9 8 6 5 4
♦	—
♣	6 2

♠	Q J 10 5 2
♥	10
♦	A Q J 7 5
♣	5 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♦×	W	−5	1100		7.00	0.00	6-Strange-Cosby	8-Brown-Coleman
5 ♣×	W	−4	800		6.00	1.00	8-Benton-Long	3-Branch-Frederick
4 ♠	S	4	620		5.00	2.00	4-Johnson-Williams	4-Jones-Kennedy
4 ♥×	E	−1	100		4.00	3.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	7-Eaton-Blanchard
2 ♥	E	−1	50		3.00	4.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	2-Greer-Schrader
3 NT	N	−2		200	2.00	5.00	9-Nute-Fields	5-Neisler-Rauch
4 ♠	S	−3		300	1.00	6.00	7-Uys-Fee	1-Spottswood-Schulz
3 ♥×	E	3		530	0.00	7.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	6-Stewart-Howard

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Board 13
North Deals
Both Vul

♠	K J 10 6 4
♥	7
♦	J 6 4
♣	A 10 9 4

♠	A Q 9 7 3
♥	K 9 5
♦	Q 10 9
♣	K 8

N
W		E
S

♠	8
♥	Q J 10 8 6
♦	K 8 7
♣	Q J 7 2

♠	5 2
♥	A 4 3 2
♦	A 5 3 2
♣	6 5 3

EW 4♥; EW 2N; EW 2♣; 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	E	−1	100		7.00	0.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	5-Neisler-Rauch
1 NT	E	1		90	6.00	1.00	8-Benton-Long	2-Greer-Schrader
1 NT	E	2		120	5.00	2.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	6-Stewart-Howard
3 ♥	E	3		140	4.00	3.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	1-Spottswood-Schulz
1 NT	E	3		150	2.50	4.50	4-Johnson-Williams	3-Branch-Frederick
1 NT	E	3		150	2.50	4.50	6-Strange-Cosby	7-Eaton-Blanchard
1 NT	E	6		240	1.00	6.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	8-Brown-Coleman
3 NT	E	3		600	0.00	7.00	9-Nute-Fields	4-Jones-Kennedy

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Board 14
East Deals
None Vul

♠	A K J 9 8 4
♥	A K 5
♦	Q 6
♣	J 10

♠	Q 10
♥	Q J 9 2
♦	10 5 3 2
♣	9 7 3

N
W		E
S

♠	6 5 3
♥	6 4 3
♦	A K
♣	8 6 5 4 2

♠	7 2
♥	10 8 7
♦	J 9 8 7 4
♣	A K Q

NS 5N; NS 5♠; NS 3♥; NS 4♦; NS 2♣;
Par +460: NS 3N+2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	N	5	450		6.00	1.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	8-Brown-Coleman
4 ♠	N	5	450		6.00	1.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	1-Spottswood-Schulz
4 ♠	N	5	450		6.00	1.00	6-Strange-Cosby	7-Eaton-Blanchard
3 NT	S	4	430		3.50	3.50	4-Johnson-Williams	3-Branch-Frederick
3 NT	S	4	430		3.50	3.50	5-Bennett-Shirey	5-Neisler-Rauch
4 ♠	N	4	420		2.00	5.00	9-Nute-Fields	4-Jones-Kennedy
2 ♠	N	5	200		1.00	6.00	8-Benton-Long	2-Greer-Schrader
2 ♠	N	4	170		0.00	7.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	6-Stewart-Howard

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Board 15
South Deals
N-S Vul

♠	10 8 5
♥	A Q 2
♦	K Q 8 6 3 2
♣	9

♠	J 9 7 3
♥	K 5
♦	A 9
♣	Q 8 5 4 2

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 6 2
♥	J 10 9 6 3
♦	J 10 7 4
♣	6

♠	A K 4
♥	8 7 4
♦	5
♣	A K J 10 7 3

NS 4N; NS 3♠; NS 4♦; NS 4♣; NS 2♥;
Par +630: NS 3N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	N	5	660		6.50	0.50	3-Reinier-Creswell	1-Spottswood-Schulz
3 NT	N	5	660		6.50	0.50	6-Strange-Cosby	7-Eaton-Blanchard
3 NT	N	3	600		4.50	2.50	5-Bennett-Shirey	5-Neisler-Rauch
3 NT	N	3	600		4.50	2.50	8-Benton-Long	2-Greer-Schrader
3 ♣	S	4	130		3.00	4.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	8-Brown-Coleman
3 ♣	S	3	110		1.50	5.50	4-Johnson-Williams	3-Branch-Frederick
2 ♣	S	3	110		1.50	5.50	9-Nute-Fields	4-Jones-Kennedy
4 ♦	N	−1		100	0.00	7.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	6-Stewart-Howard

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Board 16
West Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A K
♥	10 9 7
♦	K Q J 5 4
♣	9 8 6

♠	Q 8 6 5 4 3 2
♥	J
♦	8 3
♣	K Q J

N
W		E
S

♠	J 10 9 7
♥	4 3 2
♦	9 7
♣	A 10 7 2

♠	—
♥	A K Q 8 6 5
♦	A 10 6 2
♣	5 4 3

NS 4♥; NS 3N; NS 4♦; EW 2♠;
Par +420: NS 4♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	S	7	510		6.00	1.00	4-Johnson-Williams	2-Greer-Schrader
4 ♥	S	7	510		6.00	1.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	4-Jones-Kennedy
4 ♥	S	7	510		6.00	1.00	6-Strange-Cosby	6-Stewart-Howard
4 ♥	S	4	420		4.00	3.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	7-Eaton-Blanchard
3 ♠	W	−1	100		3.00	4.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	5-Neisler-Rauch
5 ♥	S	−1		50	2.00	5.00	7-Uys-Fee	8-Brown-Coleman
6 ♥	S	−2		100	0.50	6.50	8-Benton-Long	1-Spottswood-Schulz
5 ♥	S	−2		100	0.50	6.50	9-Nute-Fields	3-Branch-Frederick

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Board 17
North Deals
None Vul

♠	A K 9
♥	Q 2
♦	K Q 9 5 4
♣	10 9 7

♠	6
♥	10 9 4
♦	10 7 6 3
♣	K Q 4 3 2

N
W		E
S

♠	J 7 5 4 3 2
♥	A 8 7
♦	2
♣	A J 6

♠	Q 10 8
♥	K J 6 5 3
♦	A J 8
♣	8 5

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	N	6	490		7.00	0.00	9-Nute-Fields	3-Branch-Frederick
3 NT	N	4	430		6.00	1.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	4-Jones-Kennedy
3 NT	N	3	400		4.50	2.50	6-Strange-Cosby	6-Stewart-Howard
3 NT	N	3	400		4.50	2.50	7-Uys-Fee	8-Brown-Coleman
2 ♥	S	2	110		3.00	4.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	7-Eaton-Blanchard
3 ♥	S	−1		50	2.00	5.00	8-Benton-Long	1-Spottswood-Schulz
4 ♦	N	−2		100	1.00	6.00	4-Johnson-Williams	2-Greer-Schrader
4 ♥	S	−3		150	0.00	7.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	5-Neisler-Rauch

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Board 18
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A Q J
♥	5 3
♦	K 9 8 7
♣	A 7 6 3

♠	9 7 5
♥	K Q J 10 6 4
♦	Q
♣	J 8 2

N
W		E
S

♠	K 10 8
♥	A 9 7
♦	J 10 5 2
♣	K 5 4

♠	6 4 3 2
♥	8 2
♦	A 6 4 3
♣	Q 10 9

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥	W	−1	50		7.00	0.00	6-Strange-Cosby	6-Stewart-Howard
3 ♥	W	3		140	4.50	2.50	1-Robbins-Shaw	5-Neisler-Rauch
2 ♥	W	3		140	4.50	2.50	7-Uys-Fee	8-Brown-Coleman
3 ♥	W	3		140	4.50	2.50	8-Benton-Long	1-Spottswood-Schulz
3 ♥	W	3		140	4.50	2.50	9-Nute-Fields	3-Branch-Frederick
3 ♥	W	4		170	2.00	5.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	7-Eaton-Blanchard
3 ♠	S	−2		200	0.50	6.50	4-Johnson-Williams	2-Greer-Schrader
4 ♠	S	−2		200	0.50	6.50	5-Bennett-Shirey	4-Jones-Kennedy

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Board 19
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	Q J 4
♥	6 5
♦	J 9 8 5
♣	8 7 3 2

♠	2
♥	J 10 9 7 4 3 2
♦	A Q 6 4
♣	Q

N
W		E
S

♠	K 10 9 8 6 5
♥	A 8
♦	K 7
♣	10 6 4

♠	A 7 3
♥	K Q
♦	10 3 2
♣	A K J 9 5

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
1 NT	S	2	120		7.00	0.00	9-Nute-Fields	2-Greer-Schrader
4 ♣	S	−1		50	5.50	1.50	3-Reinier-Creswell	8-Brown-Coleman
4 ♣	S	−1		50	5.50	1.50	7-Uys-Fee	7-Eaton-Blanchard
4 ♦	N	−2		100	4.00	3.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	6-Stewart-Howard
3 ♥	W	3		140	3.00	4.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	3-Branch-Frederick
3 ♥	W	4		170	1.00	6.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	4-Jones-Kennedy
3 ♥	W	4		170	1.00	6.00	4-Johnson-Williams	1-Spottswood-Schulz
3 ♥	W	4		170	1.00	6.00	6-Strange-Cosby	5-Neisler-Rauch

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Board 20
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	9 6 2
♥	J 7 6 4
♦	A 5
♣	J 7 5 4

♠	Q 8 7 4 3
♥	K
♦	K 10 9 4 2
♣	K 3

N
W		E
S

♠	—
♥	A Q 10 3
♦	Q J 8 7 3
♣	10 9 8 6

♠	A K J 10 5
♥	9 8 5 2
♦	6
♣	A Q 2

EW 5♦; EW 1N; NS 1♠; NS 1♥; EW 1♣;
Par −600: EW 5♦=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
1 ♠	S	2	110		7.00	0.00	9-Nute-Fields	2-Greer-Schrader
3 ♦	E	4		130	5.50	1.50	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	6-Stewart-Howard
3 ♦	E	4		130	5.50	1.50	6-Strange-Cosby	5-Neisler-Rauch
2 ♦	W	5		150	4.00	3.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	8-Brown-Coleman
2 ♠×	S	−1		200	2.50	4.50	1-Robbins-Shaw	4-Jones-Kennedy
2 ♠	S	−2		200	2.50	4.50	5-Bennett-Shirey	3-Branch-Frederick
5 ♦	W	6		620	1.00	6.00	4-Johnson-Williams	1-Spottswood-Schulz
3 ♠×	S	−3		800	0.00	7.00	7-Uys-Fee	7-Eaton-Blanchard

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Board 21
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	9 6 4 3
♥	A Q 5 2
♦	7 5
♣	8 3 2

♠	A J 7
♥	10 9 4 3
♦	K Q 6 2
♣	5 4

N
W		E
S

♠	K 8 5
♥	K J 8
♦	J 10 8 4
♣	Q J 7

♠	Q 10 2
♥	7 6
♦	A 9 3
♣	A K 10 9 6

EW 2♥; E 1N; EW 2♦; NS 2♣; NS 1♠;
Par −110: EW 2♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♦	W	−1	50		7.00	0.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	4-Jones-Kennedy
1 NT	S	−1		100	6.00	1.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	8-Brown-Coleman
3 ♦	W	3		110	4.00	3.00	4-Johnson-Williams	1-Spottswood-Schulz
2 ♦	E	3		110	4.00	3.00	7-Uys-Fee	7-Eaton-Blanchard
2 ♦	W	3		110	4.00	3.00	9-Nute-Fields	2-Greer-Schrader
1 NT	S	−2		200	2.00	5.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	3-Branch-Frederick
2 NT	S	−3		300	0.50	6.50	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	6-Stewart-Howard
1 NT	S	−3		300	0.50	6.50	6-Strange-Cosby	5-Neisler-Rauch

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Board 22
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	Q 9 8 6 3 2
♥	A 8 7
♦	Q 3
♣	9 3

♠	K J 10
♥	Q 10 6 5 3
♦	5 2
♣	K 5 2

N
W		E
S

♠	A 4
♥	K J 9
♦	J 10 9 7 6
♣	Q J 7

♠	7 5
♥	4 2
♦	A K 8 4
♣	A 10 8 6 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠	N	3	140		7.00	0.00	8-Benton-Long	8-Brown-Coleman
2 ♠	N	2	110		6.00	1.00	7-Uys-Fee	6-Stewart-Howard
4 ♥	W	−1	100		4.50	2.50	1-Robbins-Shaw	3-Branch-Frederick
3 ♥	W	−1	100		4.50	2.50	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	5-Neisler-Rauch
4 ♠	N	−1		50	3.00	4.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	2-Greer-Schrader
1 NT	E	2		120	2.00	5.00	6-Strange-Cosby	4-Jones-Kennedy
3 ♥	W	3		140	1.00	6.00	9-Nute-Fields	1-Spottswood-Schulz
3 NT	W	3		600	0.00	7.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	7-Eaton-Blanchard

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Board 23
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	8
♥	J 10 9 8 7 6 4 3 2
♦	J 3
♣	8

♠	A 10 7 6 5
♥	K Q
♦	9
♣	K 10 5 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K 9 4 2
♥	A 5
♦	2
♣	A Q 9 7 6 2

♠	Q J 3
♥	—
♦	A K Q 10 8 7 6 5 4
♣	J

E 5♠; W 4♠; NS 3♥; NS 4♦; EW 4♣;
Par −500: NS 6♦×−2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♥×	S	5	850		7.00	0.00	8-Benton-Long	8-Brown-Coleman
5 ♦	S	−1		100	6.00	1.00	7-Uys-Fee	6-Stewart-Howard
5 ♦×	S	−1		200	4.50	2.50	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	5-Neisler-Rauch
5 ♦×	S	−1		200	4.50	2.50	3-Reinier-Creswell	7-Eaton-Blanchard
5 ♥	N	−3		300	3.00	4.00	9-Nute-Fields	1-Spottswood-Schulz
5 ♠	W	5		650	1.50	5.50	5-Bennett-Shirey	2-Greer-Schrader
5 ♠	W	5		650	1.50	5.50	6-Strange-Cosby	4-Jones-Kennedy
5 ♠×	W	5		850	0.00	7.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	3-Branch-Frederick

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Board 24
West Deals
None Vul

♠	9 2
♥	J 5
♦	A Q J 9
♣	A 6 4 3 2

♠	A K J 6
♥	A 8 7 2
♦	10 8 3
♣	10 9

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 8 5
♥	6 4 3
♦	7 6 4
♣	K Q J 5

♠	10 7 4 3
♥	K Q 10 9
♦	K 5 2
♣	8 7

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	E	−3	150		7.00	0.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	2-Greer-Schrader
2 ♣	W	−2	100		6.00	1.00	6-Strange-Cosby	4-Jones-Kennedy
2 ♣	N	2	90		5.00	2.00	8-Benton-Long	8-Brown-Coleman
2 ♣	N	−1		50	4.00	3.00	9-Nute-Fields	1-Spottswood-Schulz
1 NT	E	1		90	3.00	4.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	3-Branch-Frederick
1 NT	E	2		120	1.00	6.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	5-Neisler-Rauch
2 NT	E	2		120	1.00	6.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	7-Eaton-Blanchard
2 NT	E	2		120	1.00	6.00	7-Uys-Fee	6-Stewart-Howard

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Board 25
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K 9 7
♥	K
♦	Q 9 8 3
♣	J 8 6 5 2

♠	8 2
♥	A 9 5 3
♦	A 10 6
♣	A 10 9 3

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 5 4 3
♥	8 6 2
♦	J 7 5 4
♣	Q 4

♠	A J 10 6
♥	Q J 10 7 4
♦	K 2
♣	K 7

NS 3N; NS 3♠; NS 3♥; NS 2♦; NS 2♣;
Par +400: NS 3N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	4	430		7.00	0.00	7-Uys-Fee	5-Neisler-Rauch
3 NT	S	3	400		6.00	1.00	8-Benton-Long	7-Eaton-Blanchard
1 NT	N	3	150		4.50	2.50	3-Reinier-Creswell	6-Stewart-Howard
1 NT	N	3	150		4.50	2.50	5-Bennett-Shirey	1-Spottswood-Schulz
3 ♠	S	3	140		3.00	4.00	4-Johnson-Williams	8-Brown-Coleman
2 ♠	S	2	110		2.00	5.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	2-Greer-Schrader
1 NT	N	1	90		1.00	6.00	6-Strange-Cosby	3-Branch-Frederick
2 NT	N	−2		100	0.00	7.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	4-Jones-Kennedy

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Board 26
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	7
♥	A Q J 10 5 4
♦	J 10 2
♣	K J 4

♠	A Q J 2
♥	8 6 3
♦	A 8 5 4
♣	8 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K 10 4 3
♥	K 7
♦	Q 9 6 3
♣	Q 7 5

♠	9 8 6 5
♥	9 2
♦	K 7
♣	A 10 9 6 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥	N	3	140		7.00	0.00	6-Strange-Cosby	3-Branch-Frederick
2 ♥	N	2	110		5.50	1.50	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	4-Jones-Kennedy
2 ♥	N	2	110		5.50	1.50	4-Johnson-Williams	8-Brown-Coleman
3 ♠	E	−1	100		3.50	3.50	3-Reinier-Creswell	6-Stewart-Howard
3 ♠	W	−1	100		3.50	3.50	7-Uys-Fee	5-Neisler-Rauch
2 ♥	N	−1		100	2.00	5.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	2-Greer-Schrader
2 ♠	W	2		110	1.00	6.00	8-Benton-Long	7-Eaton-Blanchard
3 ♠	E	3		140	0.00	7.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	1-Spottswood-Schulz

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Board 27
South Deals
None Vul

♠	Q 10 8 7 5
♥	7 3
♦	K J 7 5
♣	3 2

♠	2
♥	Q J 10 6
♦	10 6 4
♣	K J 9 7 6

N
W		E
S

♠	K 9 6 3
♥	8 5 2
♦	A 9 3
♣	A 10 5

♠	A J 4
♥	A K 9 4
♦	Q 8 2
♣	Q 8 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♠	S	3	140		7.00	0.00	6-Strange-Cosby	3-Branch-Frederick
2 ♠	S	2	110		5.00	2.00	1-Robbins-Shaw	2-Greer-Schrader
2 ♠	S	2	110		5.00	2.00	3-Reinier-Creswell	6-Stewart-Howard
2 ♠	S	2	110		5.00	2.00	4-Johnson-Williams	8-Brown-Coleman
1 NT	S	−1		50	2.00	5.00	2-Christmann-Ragsdale	4-Jones-Kennedy
4 ♠	S	−1		50	2.00	5.00	7-Uys-Fee	5-Neisler-Rauch
3 ♠	S	−1		50	2.00	5.00	8-Benton-Long	7-Eaton-Blanchard
2 ♥	W	3		140	0.00	7.00	5-Bennett-Shirey	1-Spottswood-Schulz