Tuesday Aft Pairs Tuesday Aft Session December 12, 2023
Scores after  7 rounds  Average:   70.0      Section X  North-South
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   47.91   67.08  C        2/3   1/2               4/5   0.78(SC) Sue Ragsdale - Ann Christmann
  2   47.91   67.08  C        2/3   1/2               4/5   0.78(SC) Bill Sandars - Opie White
  3   57.09   79.92  A   1                 2                2.39(OA) Bruce Mann - Margot Hirsch
  4   43.75   61.25  C                                               Jane Larimore - Jacque Montgomery
  5   54.16   75.83  B   2     1           4     3          1.35(OA) Donald Pigg - Lorraine Little
  6   47.50   66.50  C                                               Patsy Walters - Kay Jones
  7   51.66   72.33  A   3                                  0.80(SA) Laura Nash - Bill Ream

Tuesday Aft Pairs Tuesday Aft Session December 12, 2023
Scores after  7 rounds  Average:   70.0      Section X  East-West
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   55.36   77.50  C   2     2     2     3     2     2    1.79(OA) Gayle McCarron - Brenda Martin
  2   43.93   61.50  C                                               Brenda Schrader - John Fee
  3   45.36   63.50  A                                               Mary Orock - Ellen Dutcher
  4   59.64   83.50  C   1     1     1     1     1     1    3.19(OA) Verlyn Stahlecker - Milton Birmingham
  5   52.50   73.50  C   3                 5     4     3    1.11(OC) Wiltie Creswell - Virginia Reinier
  6   43.21   60.50  C                                               Randy Eads - Cynthia Benton

No Saturday games the rest of 2023 - Sat aft resumes 1/6/24

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 1
North Deals
None Vul

♠	A 7
♥	9
♦	K 7 6 4 2
♣	A K 9 8 3

♠	K Q 10 8 5 3 2
♥	K 8 5
♦	Q
♣	Q J

N
W		E
S

♠	—
♥	A Q 10 7 6 2
♦	A J 9 8
♣	10 4 2

♠	J 9 6 4
♥	J 4 3
♦	10 5 3
♣	7 6 5

EW 5♥; EW 3N; EW 3♠; EW 1♣;
Par −450: EW 4♥+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	E	4		420	3.50	1.50	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	1-McCarron-Martin
4 ♠	W	4		420	3.50	1.50	2-Sandars-White	3-Orock-Dutcher
4 ♥	E	4		420	3.50	1.50	3-Mann-Hirsch	5-Creswell-Reinier
4 ♥	E	4		420	3.50	1.50	5-Pigg-Little	2-Schrader-Fee
5 ♥	E	5		450	1.00	4.00	6-Walters-Jones	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 ♥	E	6		480	0.00	5.00	7-Nash-Ream	6-Eads-Benton

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 2
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	7 5 3 2
♥	K
♦	A 10 9
♣	Q 10 5 4 3

♠	J 10 8 4
♥	A Q J 5 4 2
♦	5 4
♣	J

N
W		E
S

♠	Q
♥	8 7 3
♦	K J 7 3 2
♣	K 8 7 6

♠	A K 9 6
♥	10 9 6
♦	Q 8 6
♣	A 9 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥×	W	−2	300		5.00	0.00	2-Sandars-White	3-Orock-Dutcher
3 ♣	S	3	110		4.00	1.00	5-Pigg-Little	2-Schrader-Fee
3 ♠	S	−1		100	3.00	2.00	7-Nash-Ream	6-Eads-Benton
2 ♥	W	2		110	2.00	3.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	1-McCarron-Martin
4 ♣	S	−2		200	1.00	4.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	5-Creswell-Reinier
4 ♣	N	−3		300	0.00	5.00	6-Walters-Jones	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 3
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K Q
♥	A K 3 2
♦	J 6 5 4 2
♣	Q 10

♠	A 8 6 4 3
♥	9 8 6
♦	Q
♣	A K 6 4

N
W		E
S

♠	J 10 9
♥	5
♦	A K 10 9 8 3
♣	7 5 3

♠	7 5 2
♥	Q J 10 7 4
♦	7
♣	J 9 8 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠×	W	−1	200		5.00	0.00	2-Sandars-White	3-Orock-Dutcher
4 ♥	S	−1		50	3.50	1.50	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	1-McCarron-Martin
4 ♥	S	−1		50	3.50	1.50	5-Pigg-Little	2-Schrader-Fee
3 ♥	S	−2		100	2.00	3.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	5-Creswell-Reinier
3 ♠	W	3		140	1.00	4.00	7-Nash-Ream	6-Eads-Benton
4 ♥×	S	−3		500	0.00	5.00	6-Walters-Jones	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 4
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	Q J 7 6 2
♥	A Q 9
♦	Q 6
♣	K J 8

♠	K 9 8
♥	K 7 6 4
♦	10 7
♣	A 7 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	10 5 3
♥	10 8 5 3 2
♦	K J 9
♣	10 2

♠	A 4
♥	J
♦	A 8 5 4 3 2
♣	Q 9 6 5

NS 3♠; NS 4♦; S 4♣; NS 2N; N 3♣; EW 1♥;
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	630		4.00	1.00	2-Sandars-White	3-Orock-Dutcher
3 NT	N	4	630		4.00	1.00	5-Pigg-Little	2-Schrader-Fee
3 NT	N	4	630		4.00	1.00	7-Nash-Ream	6-Eads-Benton
2 ♦	S	4	130		2.00	3.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	1-McCarron-Martin
3 NT	S	−1		100	1.00	4.00	6-Walters-Jones	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
5 ♦	N	−2		200	0.00	5.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	5-Creswell-Reinier

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 5
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	Q 3
♥	A 10 7 5
♦	10 9 5 3
♣	A J 3

♠	A K J 8
♥	8 6
♦	Q 7
♣	10 9 8 7 6

N
W		E
S

♠	7 6 5
♥	Q J 4 3
♦	A K 8 6 4
♣	Q

♠	10 9 4 2
♥	K 9 2
♦	J 2
♣	K 5 4 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	W	−2	100		5.00	0.00	7-Nash-Ream	5-Creswell-Reinier
2 ♦	E	−1	50		4.00	1.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
1 NT	E	1		90	3.00	2.00	2-Sandars-White	2-Schrader-Fee
2 ♠	W	2		110	2.00	3.00	6-Walters-Jones	3-Orock-Dutcher
3 ♠	W	3		140	1.00	4.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	6-Eads-Benton
2 ♣	S	−2		200	0.00	5.00	5-Pigg-Little	1-McCarron-Martin

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 6
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	9 7 3
♥	A K 3 2
♦	6 4
♣	A K 9 2

♠	J 10 2
♥	—
♦	A 10 8 7 3 2
♣	10 8 7 6

N
W		E
S

♠	K Q
♥	Q J 10 9 7 4
♦	K J 9
♣	Q 3

♠	A 8 6 5 4
♥	8 6 5
♦	Q 5
♣	J 5 4

EW 4♦; NS 2♠; EW 2♥; EW 1N; NS 1♣;
Par −130: EW 4♦=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
1 ♥	E	−1	100		4.50	0.50	5-Pigg-Little	1-McCarron-Martin
2 ♥	E	−1	100		4.50	0.50	7-Nash-Ream	5-Creswell-Reinier
3 ♣	N	−1		50	2.50	2.50	2-Sandars-White	2-Schrader-Fee
3 ♠	S	−1		50	2.50	2.50	3-Mann-Hirsch	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
2 ♥	E	2		110	1.00	4.00	6-Walters-Jones	3-Orock-Dutcher
2 ♥	E	3		140	0.00	5.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	6-Eads-Benton

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 7
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	7 3 2
♥	8 7 6 5 3
♦	A 9 8
♣	9 7

♠	9 4
♥	J 10 2
♦	K 10 6 4
♣	10 8 6 4

N
W		E
S

♠	A K Q 6
♥	A 9 4
♦	J
♣	A K Q J 2

♠	J 10 8 5
♥	K Q
♦	Q 7 5 3 2
♣	5 3

EW 4N; EW 4♠; EW 5♣; EW 3♥; EW 2♦;
Par −630: EW 3N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♣	E	5		600	4.00	1.00	5-Pigg-Little	1-McCarron-Martin
5 ♣	E	5		600	4.00	1.00	6-Walters-Jones	3-Orock-Dutcher
5 ♣	E	5		600	4.00	1.00	7-Nash-Ream	5-Creswell-Reinier
3 NT	W	5		660	1.00	4.00	2-Sandars-White	2-Schrader-Fee
3 NT	E	5		660	1.00	4.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
3 NT	E	5		660	1.00	4.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	6-Eads-Benton

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 8
West Deals
None Vul

♠	K 3 2
♥	10 8
♦	K 10 9 8 5 3
♣	10 8

♠	A Q 8
♥	A 9 7 2
♦	J
♣	A J 9 7 5

N
W		E
S

♠	J 10 9 6 5
♥	4
♦	A Q 7
♣	K 6 4 3

♠	7 4
♥	K Q J 6 5 3
♦	6 4 2
♣	Q 2

EW 6♠; EW 6♣; EW 5N; EW 1♥; EW 1♦;
Par −980: EW 6♠=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	E	5		450	4.50	0.50	3-Mann-Hirsch	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 ♠	E	5		450	4.50	0.50	7-Nash-Ream	5-Creswell-Reinier
4 ♠	E	6		480	1.50	3.50	2-Sandars-White	2-Schrader-Fee
4 ♠	E	6		480	1.50	3.50	4-Larimore-Montgomery	6-Eads-Benton
4 ♠	E	6		480	1.50	3.50	5-Pigg-Little	1-McCarron-Martin
4 ♠	E	6		480	1.50	3.50	6-Walters-Jones	3-Orock-Dutcher

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 9
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	8 5
♥	A Q 9 6
♦	Q J 6 4
♣	K J 10

♠	10 6
♥	K 7 5 2
♦	A K 7
♣	9 7 6 2

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q 9 7
♥	J 10 8 3
♦	10 9
♣	A Q 8

♠	K J 4 3 2
♥	4
♦	8 5 3 2
♣	5 4 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	W	−3	300		5.00	0.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	5-Creswell-Reinier
3 ♥	W	−1	100		4.00	1.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	3-Orock-Dutcher
1 ♦	N	1	70		3.00	2.00	6-Walters-Jones	2-Schrader-Fee
2 ♥	W	2		110	1.00	4.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	6-Eads-Benton
2 ♥	W	2		110	1.00	4.00	2-Sandars-White	1-McCarron-Martin
2 ♥	E	2		110	1.00	4.00	7-Nash-Ream	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 10
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	8 6
♥	K Q 6 3
♦	7 3
♣	Q J 10 9 3

♠	A 10 9 5
♥	8 4 2
♦	Q 6 4 2
♣	A 2

N
W		E
S

♠	K Q J
♥	A 10 9
♦	A 5
♣	K 8 7 6 5

♠	7 4 3 2
♥	J 7 5
♦	K J 10 9 8
♣	4

EW 3N; EW 3♠; EW 2♥; EW 2♦; EW 2♣;
Par −600: EW 3N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	E	−1	100		4.50	0.50	2-Sandars-White	1-McCarron-Martin
3 NT	E	−1	100		4.50	0.50	3-Mann-Hirsch	3-Orock-Dutcher
2 ♠	W	2		110	3.00	2.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	5-Creswell-Reinier
3 NT	E	3		600	1.00	4.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	6-Eads-Benton
3 NT	E	3		600	1.00	4.00	6-Walters-Jones	2-Schrader-Fee
3 NT	E	3		600	1.00	4.00	7-Nash-Ream	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 11
South Deals
None Vul

♠	A K 10 8 7
♥	K 2
♦	9 7 6
♣	Q 6 5

♠	5
♥	7 5 4
♦	A Q 3 2
♣	J 9 8 7 3

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 9 6 4 2
♥	10 3
♦	10 5 4
♣	A K 2

♠	J 3
♥	A Q J 9 8 6
♦	K J 8
♣	10 4

NS 3♥; EW 2♦; EW 2♣; NS 1♠;
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		5.00	0.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	6-Eads-Benton
2 ♥	S	3	140		4.00	1.00	6-Walters-Jones	2-Schrader-Fee
4 ♥	S	−1		50	2.00	3.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	3-Orock-Dutcher
3 ♥	S	−1		50	2.00	3.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	5-Creswell-Reinier
4 ♥	S	−1		50	2.00	3.00	7-Nash-Ream	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 ♥	S	−2		100	0.00	5.00	2-Sandars-White	1-McCarron-Martin

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 12
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A 3
♥	Q 8 6 2
♦	Q 6
♣	Q 6 5 3 2

♠	J 8 6 5
♥	10 7 4 3
♦	K J 8 5
♣	J

N
W		E
S

♠	K Q 9 7
♥	A K J
♦	10 7 4 2
♣	K 8

♠	10 4 2
♥	9 5
♦	A 9 3
♣	A 10 9 7 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♠	E	−1	50		5.00	0.00	6-Walters-Jones	2-Schrader-Fee
2 ♣	S	−1		100	4.00	1.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	6-Eads-Benton
2 ♠	E	2		110	3.00	2.00	7-Nash-Ream	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
2 ♠	E	3		140	1.50	3.50	3-Mann-Hirsch	3-Orock-Dutcher
2 ♠	E	3		140	1.50	3.50	4-Larimore-Montgomery	5-Creswell-Reinier
2 ♠	E	4		170	0.00	5.00	2-Sandars-White	1-McCarron-Martin

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 13
North Deals
Both Vul

♠	A K 5 3
♥	Q 9
♦	J 10 5 3
♣	10 6 3

♠	Q 7 6 4 2
♥	J 8 7 2
♦	4
♣	9 7 5

N
W		E
S

♠	J 10 9 8
♥	K 5 4
♦	A Q 9
♣	J 8 4

♠	—
♥	A 10 6 3
♦	K 8 7 6 2
♣	A K Q 2

NS 3N; NS 5♦; NS 3♥; NS 4♣; NS 1♠;
Par +600: NS 3N=; NS 5♦=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	4	630		5.00	0.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
5 ♦	S	5	600		4.00	1.00	5-Pigg-Little	6-Eads-Benton
1 NT	S	4	180		3.00	2.00	7-Nash-Ream	3-Orock-Dutcher
4 ♦	S	5	150		2.00	3.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	2-Schrader-Fee
2 ♦	N	4	130		0.50	4.50	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	5-Creswell-Reinier
2 ♦	S	4	130		0.50	4.50	6-Walters-Jones	1-McCarron-Martin

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 14
East Deals
None Vul

♠	8 6 5
♥	A Q J 6 4
♦	J 5 3 2
♣	A

♠	J 9 3 2
♥	7
♦	10 8
♣	Q J 9 7 3 2

N
W		E
S

♠	A 10
♥	K 9 8 2
♦	K 9 7
♣	K 8 6 5

♠	K Q 7 4
♥	10 5 3
♦	A Q 6 4
♣	10 4

NS 3♥; NS 4♦; NS 2♠; EW 2♣;
Par +140: NS 3♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	N	5	450		5.00	0.00	6-Walters-Jones	1-McCarron-Martin
5 ♣×	E	−2	300		4.00	1.00	5-Pigg-Little	6-Eads-Benton
3 ♥	N	4	170		3.00	2.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	2-Schrader-Fee
3 ♥	N	3	140		2.00	3.00	7-Nash-Ream	3-Orock-Dutcher
3 NT×	E	−1	100		1.00	4.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	5-Creswell-Reinier
3 ♣	E	−1	50		0.00	5.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 15
South Deals
N-S Vul

♠	8 7 4
♥	6 3 2
♦	K 9 4
♣	J 10 7 2

♠	A 10 9 6
♥	A 10 9
♦	J 10 8
♣	A 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 3
♥	Q 8 5 4
♦	6 5 3
♣	K Q 6 4

♠	K J 5 2
♥	K J 7
♦	A Q 7 2
♣	9 8

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
1 ♦	S	1	70		5.00	0.00	5-Pigg-Little	6-Eads-Benton
3 ♥	E	−1	50		4.00	1.00	6-Walters-Jones	1-McCarron-Martin
1 ♠	W	1		80	3.00	2.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	5-Creswell-Reinier
2 ♥	E	2		110	1.00	4.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	2-Schrader-Fee
2 ♥	W	2		110	1.00	4.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
1 ♥	E	2		110	1.00	4.00	7-Nash-Ream	3-Orock-Dutcher

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 16
West Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A 8 4 3
♥	10 2
♦	8 7 4 2
♣	A 8 6

♠	J 6 5
♥	A 9 7
♦	K J 6 3
♣	9 3 2

N
W		E
S

♠	K Q 10 2
♥	Q 8 6 5 4 3
♦	—
♣	K Q 5

♠	9 7
♥	K J
♦	A Q 10 9 5
♣	J 10 7 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♥×	E	−2	500		5.00	0.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	2-Schrader-Fee
2 ♥	E	3		140	4.00	1.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	5-Creswell-Reinier
5 ♦×	S	−3		500	2.50	2.50	5-Pigg-Little	6-Eads-Benton
4 ♦×	S	−3		500	2.50	2.50	7-Nash-Ream	3-Orock-Dutcher
4 ♥	E	4		620	0.50	4.50	4-Larimore-Montgomery	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 ♥	E	4		620	0.50	4.50	6-Walters-Jones	1-McCarron-Martin

TheCommonGame.com Tues aft Dec 12

Board 17
North Deals
None Vul

♠	A 9 7 6 5 2
♥	A 10 9 5
♦	J 7
♣	A

♠	Q
♥	Q 6 3 2
♦	K Q 10 4
♣	J 10 9 7

N
W		E
S

♠	K 10 8
♥	K J 8 7 4
♦	3 2
♣	8 6 5

♠	J 4 3
♥	—
♦	A 9 8 6 5
♣	K Q 4 3 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	N	5	450		3.00	2.00	2-Sandars-White	6-Eads-Benton
4 ♠	N	5	450		3.00	2.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	1-McCarron-Martin
4 ♠	N	5	450		3.00	2.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	3-Orock-Dutcher
4 ♠	N	5	450		3.00	2.00	5-Pigg-Little	5-Creswell-Reinier
4 ♠	N	5	450		3.00	2.00	7-Nash-Ream	2-Schrader-Fee
4 ♠	N	−1		50	0.00	5.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham

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Board 18
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	10 4
♥	A Q 9 2
♦	7 4
♣	A Q 9 5 4

♠	Q 8
♥	5 3
♦	Q 6 3 2
♣	10 8 7 3 2

N
W		E
S

♠	K J 5 3 2
♥	J 8 7 4
♦	A K J
♣	6

♠	A 9 7 6
♥	K 10 6
♦	10 9 8 5
♣	K J

NS 2N; NS 2♥; NS 2♣; NS 1♠;
Par +120: NS 1N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 NT	S	2	120		3.50	1.50	3-Mann-Hirsch	1-McCarron-Martin
2 NT	S	2	120		3.50	1.50	4-Larimore-Montgomery	3-Orock-Dutcher
2 NT	S	2	120		3.50	1.50	5-Pigg-Little	5-Creswell-Reinier
1 NT	S	2	120		3.50	1.50	7-Nash-Ream	2-Schrader-Fee
2 ♠	E	−2	100		1.00	4.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 ♥×	N	−1		200	0.00	5.00	2-Sandars-White	6-Eads-Benton

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Board 19
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A K J 6 4
♥	A J 10 7 4
♦	Q 2
♣	Q

♠	9 8
♥	9 6
♦	J 9 7 6
♣	K J 9 8 2

N
W		E
S

♠	3 2
♥	K 8 5 3
♦	K 8 4 3
♣	6 5 3

♠	Q 10 7 5
♥	Q 2
♦	A 10 5
♣	A 10 7 4

NS 6♠; NS 5N; NS 5♥; NS 1♦; NS 1♣;
Par +980: NS 6♠=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
6 ♠	N	6	980		5.00	0.00	7-Nash-Ream	2-Schrader-Fee
4 ♠	N	6	480		4.00	1.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	3-Orock-Dutcher
4 ♠	N	5	450		2.50	2.50	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 ♠	N	5	450		2.50	2.50	3-Mann-Hirsch	1-McCarron-Martin
7 ♠	S	−1		50	1.00	4.00	5-Pigg-Little	5-Creswell-Reinier
7 ♠	N	−2		100	0.00	5.00	2-Sandars-White	6-Eads-Benton

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Board 20
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	9 5 2
♥	K 8 6
♦	A Q 6 2
♣	10 4 2

♠	A K 10 6
♥	Q 3 2
♦	K 10 7 4 3
♣	J

N
W		E
S

♠	J 8 3
♥	A J 7
♦	9
♣	A Q 9 8 6 5

♠	Q 7 4
♥	10 9 5 4
♦	J 8 5
♣	K 7 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♣	E	4		130	5.00	0.00	2-Sandars-White	6-Eads-Benton
2 NT	E	5		210	4.00	1.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	3-Orock-Dutcher
3 NT	W	3		600	3.00	2.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
3 NT	E	4		630	1.00	4.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	1-McCarron-Martin
3 NT	W	4		630	1.00	4.00	5-Pigg-Little	5-Creswell-Reinier
3 NT	W	4		630	1.00	4.00	7-Nash-Ream	2-Schrader-Fee

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Board 21
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	—
♥	6 4 2
♦	J 10 6 4
♣	K 10 9 7 6 3

♠	A
♥	A K Q 10
♦	A K Q 7
♣	Q J 5 2

N
W		E
S

♠	J 7 5 4 3 2
♥	J 8 5
♦	3 2
♣	A 8

♠	K Q 10 9 8 6
♥	9 7 3
♦	9 8 5
♣	4

W 5♥; EW 4N; E 4♥; EW 3♠; EW 4♦; W 4♣; E 3♣;
Par −450: W 4♥+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	E	−1	50		5.00	0.00	6-Walters-Jones	6-Eads-Benton
3 NT	W	5		460	4.00	1.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	3-Orock-Dutcher
2 ♠×	S	−4		1100	2.00	3.00	2-Sandars-White	5-Creswell-Reinier
2 ♠×	S	−4		1100	2.00	3.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	2-Schrader-Fee
2 ♠×	S	−4		1100	2.00	3.00	5-Pigg-Little	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
3 ♠×	S	−5		1400	0.00	5.00	7-Nash-Ream	1-McCarron-Martin

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Board 22
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K Q 7 6 3
♥	K 10 9 5
♦	10 3 2
♣	5

♠	J 5 2
♥	A Q J 6
♦	A Q 7
♣	10 6 4

N
W		E
S

♠	A 8 4
♥	8
♦	K 9 8 5
♣	J 9 8 7 3

♠	10 9
♥	7 4 3 2
♦	J 6 4
♣	A K Q 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♣	W	−1	100		3.50	1.50	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	3-Orock-Dutcher
3 ♣	W	−1	100		3.50	1.50	2-Sandars-White	5-Creswell-Reinier
2 ♣	W	−1	100		3.50	1.50	5-Pigg-Little	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
3 ♣	W	−1	100		3.50	1.50	6-Walters-Jones	6-Eads-Benton
1 NT	E	1		90	0.50	4.50	4-Larimore-Montgomery	2-Schrader-Fee
2 ♣	W	2		90	0.50	4.50	7-Nash-Ream	1-McCarron-Martin

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Board 23
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	K 6 3
♥	K 4
♦	9 6 2
♣	K 10 9 4 3

♠	Q 10
♥	Q 10 9 5
♦	A J 8 7 5 3
♣	8

N
W		E
S

♠	A J 7 5 4
♥	8 7 6 3
♦	10
♣	A Q 6

♠	9 8 2
♥	A J 2
♦	K Q 4
♣	J 7 5 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	E	−1	100		5.00	0.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	2-Schrader-Fee
Pass			Pass		4.00	1.00	7-Nash-Ream	1-McCarron-Martin
2 ♦	W	2		90	3.00	2.00	6-Walters-Jones	6-Eads-Benton
3 ♦	W	3		110	1.50	3.50	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	3-Orock-Dutcher
2 ♦	W	3		110	1.50	3.50	5-Pigg-Little	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
3 ♣	N	−2		200	0.00	5.00	2-Sandars-White	5-Creswell-Reinier

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Board 24
West Deals
None Vul

♠	8
♥	8 6 4 2
♦	K Q 9 6 5 3
♣	10 8

♠	K 9 6 5
♥	A K Q
♦	J 10
♣	K J 4 2

N
W		E
S

♠	Q J 10 4 3
♥	10 9 5
♦	8 4 2
♣	9 7

♠	A 7 2
♥	J 7 3
♦	A 7
♣	A Q 6 5 3

EW 3♠; NS 2N; NS 2♥; NS 3♦; S 2♣; N 1♣;
Par −100: NS 3N×−1; NS 4♦×−1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	3	400		5.00	0.00	6-Walters-Jones	6-Eads-Benton
1 NT	W	−2	100		3.50	1.50	5-Pigg-Little	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
1 NT	W	−2	100		3.50	1.50	7-Nash-Ream	1-McCarron-Martin
3 ♠	W	3		140	1.00	4.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	3-Orock-Dutcher
3 ♠	W	3		140	1.00	4.00	2-Sandars-White	5-Creswell-Reinier
3 ♠	W	3		140	1.00	4.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	2-Schrader-Fee

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Board 25
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	9 3
♥	A Q 7 5
♦	K 6
♣	A 8 6 5 3

♠	A 8 6 5 4
♥	J 8
♦	J 10 9 7
♣	J 7

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 2
♥	K 9 6 4 3 2
♦	8 4
♣	K Q 2

♠	K J 10 7
♥	10
♦	A Q 5 3 2
♣	10 9 4

N 3N; N 4♣; S 2N; NS 2♠; NS 3♦; S 3♣; EW 1♥;
Par +400: N 3N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
1 NT	N	2	120		5.00	0.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	6-Eads-Benton
3 ♦	S	3	110		4.00	1.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	2-Schrader-Fee
3 ♣	N	−1		50	3.00	2.00	6-Walters-Jones	5-Creswell-Reinier
3 NT	N	−2		100	1.50	3.50	4-Larimore-Montgomery	1-McCarron-Martin
1 NT	N	−2		100	1.50	3.50	5-Pigg-Little	3-Orock-Dutcher
2 ♥×	E	2		670	0.00	5.00	2-Sandars-White	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham

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Board 26
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	A J 6
♥	J 9 6 3
♦	J 9 6 3
♣	K Q

♠	10 7 4
♥	10 4
♦	Q 8 4 2
♣	9 7 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K Q 8 3
♥	A K 7 5 2
♦	A 10 7
♣	8

♠	9 5 2
♥	Q 8
♦	K 5
♣	A J 10 6 4 2

NS 2N; EW 2♠; E 2♦; NS 2♣; EW 1♥; W 1♦;
Par +120: NS 2N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♣	S	3	110		4.50	0.50	2-Sandars-White	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
3 ♣	S	3	110		4.50	0.50	3-Mann-Hirsch	6-Eads-Benton
3 ♥	E	−1	100		3.00	2.00	5-Pigg-Little	3-Orock-Dutcher
3 ♣	S	−1		100	1.00	4.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	2-Schrader-Fee
3 ♣	S	−1		100	1.00	4.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	1-McCarron-Martin
2 ♣	S	−1		100	1.00	4.00	6-Walters-Jones	5-Creswell-Reinier

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Board 27
South Deals
None Vul

♠	J 9 5 3
♥	8 7 5
♦	5
♣	A Q J 5 2

♠	K Q 8 6
♥	Q
♦	A K 10 8 7 4 3
♣	10

N
W		E
S

♠	A 4
♥	K 9 6 3
♦	Q 2
♣	K 9 8 7 4

♠	10 7 2
♥	A J 10 4 2
♦	J 9 6
♣	6 3

EW 5N; EW 4♠; EW 5♦; EW 2♣; EW 1♥;
Par −460: EW 3N+2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♦	W	6		170	4.50	0.50	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	2-Schrader-Fee
3 ♦	W	6		170	4.50	0.50	2-Sandars-White	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
5 ♦	W	5		400	3.00	2.00	3-Mann-Hirsch	6-Eads-Benton
3 NT	E	5		460	1.00	4.00	4-Larimore-Montgomery	1-McCarron-Martin
3 NT	E	5		460	1.00	4.00	5-Pigg-Little	3-Orock-Dutcher
3 NT	W	5		460	1.00	4.00	6-Walters-Jones	5-Creswell-Reinier

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Board 28
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A J 10 5 3
♥	A 5
♦	4 3
♣	9 7 6 4

♠	K Q 2
♥	K Q 10 3
♦	K 2
♣	K 10 8 2

N
W		E
S

♠	9 8 4
♥	9 8 7 4
♦	10 9 8 7 5
♣	3

♠	7 6
♥	J 6 2
♦	A Q J 6
♣	A Q J 5

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♥	W	−3	150		4.50	0.50	3-Mann-Hirsch	6-Eads-Benton
1 NT	W	−3	150		4.50	0.50	4-Larimore-Montgomery	1-McCarron-Martin
1 NT	W	−1	50		3.00	2.00	2-Sandars-White	4-Stahlecker-Birmingham
1 NT	E	1		90	2.00	3.00	6-Walters-Jones	5-Creswell-Reinier
2 NT	S	−1		100	1.00	4.00	1-Ragsdale-Christmann	2-Schrader-Fee
2 ♠	N	−2		200	0.00	5.00	5-Pigg-Little	3-Orock-Dutcher