Thursday Aft Pairs Thursday Aft Session January 4, 2024
Scores after 14 rounds  Average:   84.0      Section H
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   57.37   96.38  A   1                 1                2.63(OA) Bill Ream - Linda Spangler
  2   55.77   93.69  B   3     1           3     1          1.98(OB) Margot Hirsch - Bruce Mann
  3   41.02   68.92  C                                               Annie Mason - Verlyn Stahlecker
  4   49.04   82.38  C               2                 2    0.86(OC) Lynn Long - Cynthia Benton
  5   41.67   70.00  C                                               Gayle McCarron - Peggy Falconer
  6   53.52   89.92  A                                               Mary Orock - Billy Leeper
  7   47.43   79.69  B                                               Millie Williams - Randy Eads
  8   53.85   90.46  C  5/6   3/4    1    5/6   3/4    1    1.14(OC) Jim Atteberry - Michael Blanchard
  9   46.43   78.00  B                                               Wiltie Creswell - Gloria Fields
 10   47.43   79.69  B                                               Milton Birmingham - Kay Jones
 11   55.13   92.62  B   4     2           4     2          1.49(OB) M B Howard - Michael Tiernan
 12   38.78   65.15  C                                               Brenda Martin - Sue Ragsdale
 13   57.05   95.85  A   2                 2                1.97(OA) David Branch - Gary Neisler
 14   53.85   90.46  B  5/6   3/4         5/6   3/4         0.98(OB) Jane Hopkins - Mary Alice Giordano
 15   51.92   87.23  A                                               Greg Resz - Pat Cassidy

Junior fund games all week - $9 entry fee Fri, $8 on Sat

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Board 1
North Deals
None Vul

♠	A Q 9 6 4
♥	K J 4
♦	7 2
♣	K 7 4

♠	7
♥	Q 10 9 8 6 3
♦	10 9 6
♣	A Q 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K 8 2
♥	A 7 5
♦	Q 8 5
♣	J 10 8 6

♠	J 10 5 3
♥	2
♦	A K J 4 3
♣	9 5 2

NS 4♠; N 2N; NS 3♦; S 1N; EW 1♥; NS 1♣;
Par +420: NS 4♠=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	N	4	420		5.50	0.50	1-Ream-Spangler	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
4 ♠	N	4	420		5.50	0.50	7-Williams-Eads	13-Branch-Neisler
3 ♠	N	3	140		4.00	2.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	12-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♠	N	−1		50	1.50	4.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	10-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♠	N	−1		50	1.50	4.50	4-Long-Benton	14-Hopkins-Giordano
4 ♠	N	−1		50	1.50	4.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	9-Creswell-Fields
4 ♠	N	−1		50	1.50	4.50	15-Resz-Cassidy	11-Howard-Tiernan

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Board 2
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	J 10 7 5 2
♥	K 10 8 7
♦	3
♣	A 5 2

♠	A 8
♥	9 6 3
♦	A K Q 10 6 5 2
♣	7

N
W		E
S

♠	K 9 3
♥	A Q 5
♦	8 4
♣	J 10 6 4 3

♠	Q 6 4
♥	J 4 2
♦	J 9 7
♣	K Q 9 8

E 4N; W 3N; EW 5♦; NS 1♠; EW 1♥; EW 1♣;
Par −430: E 3N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♦	W	5		150	4.50	1.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	10-Birmingham-Jones
3 ♦	W	5		150	4.50	1.50	3-Mason-Stahlecker	12-Martin-Ragsdale
3 ♦	W	5		150	4.50	1.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	9-Creswell-Fields
3 ♦	W	5		150	4.50	1.50	15-Resz-Cassidy	11-Howard-Tiernan
3 NT	E	4		430	1.50	4.50	1-Ream-Spangler	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
3 NT	E	4		430	1.50	4.50	7-Williams-Eads	13-Branch-Neisler
3 NT	E	6		490	0.00	6.00	4-Long-Benton	14-Hopkins-Giordano

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Board 3
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	9 2
♥	A Q 9 6 5 3
♦	9 8 3
♣	K 10

♠	Q J 8 5 3
♥	K 8
♦	A K Q
♣	J 9 2

N
W		E
S

♠	7 6 4
♥	J 10 4
♦	7 6 4
♣	A 7 5 3

♠	A K 10
♥	7 2
♦	J 10 5 2
♣	Q 8 6 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥	N	3	140		6.00	0.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	10-Birmingham-Jones
2 ♠	W	−1	100		4.50	1.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	9-Creswell-Fields
2 ♠	W	−1	100		4.50	1.50	6-Orock-Leeper	15-Resz-Cassidy
3 ♥	N	−1		50	1.50	4.50	1-Ream-Spangler	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
3 ♥	N	−1		50	1.50	4.50	3-Mason-Stahlecker	12-Martin-Ragsdale
2 NT	S	−1		50	1.50	4.50	4-Long-Benton	14-Hopkins-Giordano
3 ♥	N	−1		50	1.50	4.50	7-Williams-Eads	13-Branch-Neisler

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Board 4
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	K Q 2
♥	K 9 3
♦	A Q 8 4
♣	A 9 4

♠	7 4
♥	A J 8 7 6 2
♦	K J 9 3
♣	3

N
W		E
S

♠	10 8
♥	Q 10 4
♦	10 7 6 5 2
♣	K 8 7

♠	A J 9 6 5 3
♥	5
♦	—
♣	Q J 10 6 5 2

NS 5♠; NS 4N; NS 5♣; 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 ♠	S	6	680		5.50	0.50	1-Ream-Spangler	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
4 ♠	S	6	680		5.50	0.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	9-Creswell-Fields
4 ♠	S	5	650		3.00	3.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	10-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♠	S	5	650		3.00	3.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	12-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♠	N	5	650		3.00	3.00	6-Orock-Leeper	15-Resz-Cassidy
4 ♠	S	4	620		0.50	5.50	4-Long-Benton	14-Hopkins-Giordano
4 ♠	N	4	620		0.50	5.50	7-Williams-Eads	13-Branch-Neisler

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Board 5
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	10
♥	K 10
♦	K Q 10 9 4
♣	K 10 7 5 2

♠	8 7 4 3
♥	A 9 8 6 4 2
♦	—
♣	Q J 3

N
W		E
S

♠	A K 9
♥	7 5 3
♦	A 8 5 3 2
♣	A 4

♠	Q J 6 5 2
♥	Q J
♦	J 7 6
♣	9 8 6

EW 5♥; EW 3♠; EW 2N; NS 1♣;
Par −450: EW 4♥+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
6 ♥	W	−1	50		6.00	0.00	4-Long-Benton	13-Branch-Neisler
2 NT	E	3		150	5.00	1.00	7-Williams-Eads	12-Martin-Ragsdale
3 ♥	W	4		170	4.00	2.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	11-Howard-Tiernan
3 ♥	E	5		200	2.50	3.50	1-Ream-Spangler	14-Hopkins-Giordano
2 ♥	W	5		200	2.50	3.50	6-Orock-Leeper	10-Birmingham-Jones
3 NT	E	3		400	1.00	5.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
4 ♥	W	5		450	0.00	6.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	9-Creswell-Fields

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Board 6
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	2
♥	A Q J 10 7 5
♦	K Q 10 9
♣	8 5

♠	9 6 5 3
♥	K 9 4 3
♦	J 6
♣	Q 9 6

N
W		E
S

♠	A K J 7
♥	8
♦	7 4 3 2
♣	K 7 4 3

♠	Q 10 8 4
♥	6 2
♦	A 8 5
♣	A J 10 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥×	N	3	530		6.00	0.00	7-Williams-Eads	12-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♥	N	4	420		4.00	2.00	1-Ream-Spangler	14-Hopkins-Giordano
4 ♥	N	4	420		4.00	2.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
4 ♥	N	4	420		4.00	2.00	6-Orock-Leeper	10-Birmingham-Jones
3 ♥	N	5	200		2.00	4.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	9-Creswell-Fields
2 ♥	N	4	170		1.00	5.00	4-Long-Benton	13-Branch-Neisler
4 ♥	N	−1		50	0.00	6.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	11-Howard-Tiernan

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Board 7
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	J 7
♥	K Q 6
♦	A K 9 8 4
♣	K Q 7

♠	A K 10 9 5 3
♥	7 2
♦	10 2
♣	J 10 5

N
W		E
S

♠	6 4
♥	8 4
♦	Q J 5 3
♣	8 6 4 3 2

♠	Q 8 2
♥	A J 10 9 5 3
♦	7 6
♣	A 9

NS 5N; NS 5♥; NS 2♠; NS 3♦; NS 2♣;
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		3.50	2.50	1-Ream-Spangler	14-Hopkins-Giordano
4 ♥	S	5	650		3.50	2.50	3-Mason-Stahlecker	11-Howard-Tiernan
5 ♥	S	5	650		3.50	2.50	4-Long-Benton	13-Branch-Neisler
4 ♥	S	5	650		3.50	2.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
4 ♥	S	5	650		3.50	2.50	6-Orock-Leeper	10-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♥	S	5	650		3.50	2.50	15-Resz-Cassidy	9-Creswell-Fields
3 ♥	S	5	200		0.00	6.00	7-Williams-Eads	12-Martin-Ragsdale

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Board 8
West Deals
None Vul

♠	6 2
♥	Q
♦	10 9 7 6 5 3
♣	A 10 8 2

♠	10 8 3
♥	K J 10 4
♦	K Q
♣	Q 6 5 4

N
W		E
S

♠	A K J
♥	8 7 5 2
♦	A J 8 4 2
♣	9

♠	Q 9 7 5 4
♥	A 9 6 3
♦	—
♣	K J 7 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	W	−4	200		6.00	0.00	7-Williams-Eads	12-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♥	E	−3	150		5.00	1.00	15-Resz-Cassidy	9-Creswell-Fields
4 ♥	E	−2	100		3.50	2.50	1-Ream-Spangler	14-Hopkins-Giordano
4 ♥	W	−2	100		3.50	2.50	6-Orock-Leeper	10-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♥	W	−1	50		2.00	4.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	11-Howard-Tiernan
2 NT	E	3		150	1.00	5.00	4-Long-Benton	13-Branch-Neisler
4 ♥	E	4		420	0.00	6.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	8-Atteberry-Blanchard

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Board 9
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A 7
♥	A 3 2
♦	Q 9 8 6
♣	6 4 3 2

♠	Q J 8 6 4
♥	K
♦	A K 4 3
♣	K 8 7

N
W		E
S

♠	K 10 9 3
♥	Q 6 4
♦	J 10 7 5
♣	Q 10

♠	5 2
♥	J 10 9 8 7 5
♦	2
♣	A J 9 5

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	E	−2	200		6.00	0.00	6-Orock-Leeper	9-Creswell-Fields
4 ♠	W	−1	100		4.50	1.50	1-Ream-Spangler	13-Branch-Neisler
4 ♠	W	−1	100		4.50	1.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
5 ♥	S	−1		50	3.00	3.00	15-Resz-Cassidy	14-Hopkins-Giordano
2 ♠	W	3		140	2.00	4.00	4-Long-Benton	12-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♠	W	4		620	0.50	5.50	3-Mason-Stahlecker	10-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♠	E	4		620	0.50	5.50	7-Williams-Eads	11-Howard-Tiernan

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Board 10
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	A Q J 4
♥	10 2
♦	A J 9 7
♣	K 9 6

♠	9 5 3
♥	A 9 7 6
♦	6 5 4
♣	A Q 10

N
W		E
S

♠	6
♥	Q 8 5 4
♦	K Q 10 8 3
♣	J 3 2

♠	K 10 8 7 2
♥	K J 3
♦	2
♣	8 7 5 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♠	N	5	200		5.50	0.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
2 ♠	N	5	200		5.50	0.50	15-Resz-Cassidy	14-Hopkins-Giordano
2 ♠	N	4	170		3.50	2.50	1-Ream-Spangler	13-Branch-Neisler
2 ♠	N	4	170		3.50	2.50	6-Orock-Leeper	9-Creswell-Fields
2 ♠	N	3	140		1.50	4.50	4-Long-Benton	12-Martin-Ragsdale
2 ♠	N	3	140		1.50	4.50	7-Williams-Eads	11-Howard-Tiernan
4 ♠	N	−1		100	0.00	6.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	10-Birmingham-Jones

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Board 11
South Deals
None Vul

♠	J 9 6 5 4
♥	K 10 9 3
♦	7
♣	J 8 2

♠	10 8 3 2
♥	A J 5 4
♦	10 9 6 4
♣	5

N
W		E
S

♠	A K
♥	8 6 2
♦	K Q 3
♣	K Q 9 7 4

♠	Q 7
♥	Q 7
♦	A J 8 5 2
♣	A 10 6 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♣×	E	−4	800		6.00	0.00	4-Long-Benton	12-Martin-Ragsdale
3 ♣	E	−4	200		5.00	1.00	6-Orock-Leeper	9-Creswell-Fields
2 ♣	E	−2	100		4.00	2.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	15-Resz-Cassidy
2 ♣	E	−1	50		3.00	3.00	1-Ream-Spangler	13-Branch-Neisler
2 ♣	S	−1		50	1.50	4.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
2 ♣	S	−1		50	1.50	4.50	3-Mason-Stahlecker	10-Birmingham-Jones
1 NT	E	1		90	0.00	6.00	7-Williams-Eads	11-Howard-Tiernan

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Board 12
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A J 3 2
♥	K Q 8 5
♦	9 4 3
♣	9 8

♠	8
♥	9 6 3
♦	A K Q 10 6
♣	K 6 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K 10 9 7 6 5
♥	10 2
♦	—
♣	A Q 10 7 2

♠	Q 4
♥	A J 7 4
♦	J 8 7 5 2
♣	J 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
5 ♣	E	−2	100		5.00	1.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
3 ♦	W	−2	100		5.00	1.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	10-Birmingham-Jones
5 ♣	W	−2	100		5.00	1.00	7-Williams-Eads	11-Howard-Tiernan
5 ♣	W	−1	50		1.50	4.50	1-Ream-Spangler	13-Branch-Neisler
5 ♣	E	−1	50		1.50	4.50	4-Long-Benton	12-Martin-Ragsdale
5 ♣	W	−1	50		1.50	4.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	15-Resz-Cassidy
3 ♠	E	−1	50		1.50	4.50	6-Orock-Leeper	9-Creswell-Fields

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Board 13
North Deals
Both Vul

♠	A Q 10 9 8 3
♥	A
♦	A 8 7 5
♣	7 6

♠	5
♥	J 8 5 2
♦	K J 9 2
♣	Q 10 8 4

N
W		E
S

♠	K 7 2
♥	Q 10 9 6
♦	6 3
♣	A 9 5 3

♠	J 6 4
♥	K 7 4 3
♦	Q 10 4
♣	K J 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	N	4	620		5.50	0.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	14-Hopkins-Giordano
4 ♠	N	4	620		5.50	0.50	15-Resz-Cassidy	12-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♠	N	−1		100	2.00	4.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	9-Creswell-Fields
4 ♠	N	−1		100	2.00	4.00	4-Long-Benton	11-Howard-Tiernan
4 ♠	N	−1		100	2.00	4.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	13-Branch-Neisler
4 ♠	N	−1		100	2.00	4.00	6-Orock-Leeper	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
4 ♠	N	−1		100	2.00	4.00	7-Williams-Eads	10-Birmingham-Jones

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Board 14
East Deals
None Vul

♠	9 7 5 2
♥	K 8
♦	Q 7 3
♣	A K 4 2

♠	A Q J 8 4
♥	A J 3
♦	K J
♣	J 9 6

N
W		E
S

♠	K 6
♥	10 9 7 6 4
♦	A 10 9 8 2
♣	Q

♠	10 3
♥	Q 5 2
♦	6 5 4
♣	10 8 7 5 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠	W	3		140	6.00	0.00	7-Williams-Eads	10-Birmingham-Jones
2 ♥	W	4		170	5.00	1.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	9-Creswell-Fields
3 NT	W	3		400	3.50	2.50	6-Orock-Leeper	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
3 NT	W	3		400	3.50	2.50	15-Resz-Cassidy	12-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♥	E	4		420	2.00	4.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	14-Hopkins-Giordano
3 NT	W	4		430	1.00	5.00	4-Long-Benton	11-Howard-Tiernan
3 NT	E	5		460	0.00	6.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	13-Branch-Neisler

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Board 15
South Deals
N-S Vul

♠	J 7 5
♥	3 2
♦	K 8 7 4 2
♣	5 3 2

♠	A 8
♥	K 9 7 5 4
♦	A 9 5
♣	9 7 4

N
W		E
S

♠	K Q 9 6 4 3
♥	Q 10 6
♦	Q
♣	A J 6

♠	10 2
♥	A J 8
♦	J 10 6 3
♣	K Q 10 8

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠	E	5		200	6.00	0.00	4-Long-Benton	11-Howard-Tiernan
2 ♠	E	6		230	5.00	1.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	9-Creswell-Fields
4 ♠	E	4		420	4.00	2.00	7-Williams-Eads	10-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♠	E	5		450	1.50	4.50	1-Ream-Spangler	15-Resz-Cassidy
4 ♥	W	5		450	1.50	4.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	14-Hopkins-Giordano
4 ♥	W	5		450	1.50	4.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	13-Branch-Neisler
4 ♠	E	5		450	1.50	4.50	6-Orock-Leeper	8-Atteberry-Blanchard

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Board 16
West Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K 8 4
♥	K Q 5
♦	Q 7
♣	K 9 6 5 2

♠	9 7 6 3 2
♥	A 8 3
♦	J 2
♣	A 8 7

N
W		E
S

♠	J
♥	J 10 7 4 2
♦	10 9 6 5
♣	J 4 3

♠	A Q 10 5
♥	9 6
♦	A K 8 4 3
♣	Q 10

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠×	S	4	590		6.00	0.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	13-Branch-Neisler
3 NT	N	5	460		5.00	1.00	7-Williams-Eads	10-Birmingham-Jones
3 NT	S	4	430		3.00	3.00	1-Ream-Spangler	15-Resz-Cassidy
3 NT	N	4	430		3.00	3.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	14-Hopkins-Giordano
3 NT	N	4	430		3.00	3.00	6-Orock-Leeper	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
2 ♦	N	4	130		1.00	5.00	4-Long-Benton	11-Howard-Tiernan
4 ♠	S	−1		50	0.00	6.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	9-Creswell-Fields

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Board 17
North Deals
None Vul

♠	8 5
♥	K 8 5
♦	Q 10 6 4 3 2
♣	A 6

♠	10 9 7 6 3
♥	Q 7 4 3 2
♦	5
♣	Q 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K Q 2
♥	9
♦	K 9 7
♣	K J 8 7 5 2

♠	A J 4
♥	A J 10 6
♦	A J 8
♣	10 9 4

NS 6N; NS 6♦; NS 3♥; NS 1♣;
Par +990: NS 6N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♦×	N	4	570		6.00	0.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	13-Branch-Neisler
3 NT	S	5	460		5.00	1.00	1-Ream-Spangler	11-Howard-Tiernan
5 ♦	N	5	400		4.00	2.00	6-Orock-Leeper	14-Hopkins-Giordano
3 ♦	N	6	170		2.50	3.50	7-Williams-Eads	9-Creswell-Fields
3 ♦	N	6	170		2.50	3.50	15-Resz-Cassidy	10-Birmingham-Jones
3 ♦	N	4	130		0.50	5.50	3-Mason-Stahlecker	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
3 ♦	N	4	130		0.50	5.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	12-Martin-Ragsdale

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Board 18
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	K 10 6
♥	A K J 5
♦	9 2
♣	A Q 9 4

♠	A 8 5
♥	8
♦	A 8 6 5 4
♣	J 8 6 5

N
W		E
S

♠	Q J
♥	Q 10 7 6 3 2
♦	K 10 3
♣	10 2

♠	9 7 4 3 2
♥	9 4
♦	Q J 7
♣	K 7 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥×	E	−2	300		6.00	0.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	12-Martin-Ragsdale
2 ♠	N	4	170		5.00	1.00	1-Ream-Spangler	11-Howard-Tiernan
2 ♠	N	3	140		3.50	2.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	13-Branch-Neisler
3 ♠	S	3	140		3.50	2.50	15-Resz-Cassidy	10-Birmingham-Jones
2 NT	N	2	120		2.00	4.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
2 ♥	E	−2	100		1.00	5.00	7-Williams-Eads	9-Creswell-Fields
2 ♠	N	−1		100	0.00	6.00	6-Orock-Leeper	14-Hopkins-Giordano

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Board 19
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	5 2
♥	A 9 3 2
♦	A 8 3
♣	Q J 8 5

♠	10 8 7 6
♥	5 4
♦	K J 5 2
♣	9 7 6

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q J 9
♥	10 7
♦	Q 9 4
♣	A 10 4 3

♠	K 4 3
♥	K Q J 8 6
♦	10 7 6
♣	K 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	S	4	420		6.00	0.00	6-Orock-Leeper	14-Hopkins-Giordano
3 ♥	S	5	200		5.00	1.00	4-Long-Benton	15-Resz-Cassidy
3 ♥	S	4	170		4.00	2.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	12-Martin-Ragsdale
3 ♥	S	3	140		2.50	3.50	1-Ream-Spangler	11-Howard-Tiernan
3 ♥	S	3	140		2.50	3.50	7-Williams-Eads	9-Creswell-Fields
4 ♥	S	−1		50	0.50	5.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	13-Branch-Neisler
3 ♣	N	−1		50	0.50	5.50	3-Mason-Stahlecker	8-Atteberry-Blanchard

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Board 20
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	Q J 10
♥	Q 9 8 2
♦	9 5 2
♣	Q 6 4

♠	K 8 6 5 4
♥	K 5
♦	A 3
♣	K 10 7 3

N
W		E
S

♠	9 2
♥	J 10 7 6
♦	J 10 7 6
♣	J 9 8

♠	A 7 3
♥	A 4 3
♦	K Q 8 4
♣	A 5 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
1 NT	S	2	120		6.00	0.00	4-Long-Benton	15-Resz-Cassidy
1 NT	S	1	90		5.00	1.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	12-Martin-Ragsdale
3 NT	N	−1		100	2.00	4.00	1-Ream-Spangler	11-Howard-Tiernan
2 ♥	N	−1		100	2.00	4.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	13-Branch-Neisler
2 NT	S	−1		100	2.00	4.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
3 NT	S	−1		100	2.00	4.00	6-Orock-Leeper	14-Hopkins-Giordano
2 ♥	N	−1		100	2.00	4.00	7-Williams-Eads	9-Creswell-Fields

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Board 21
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	Q J 6 5 4
♥	4 2
♦	Q J 7 6
♣	8 7

♠	9 8
♥	Q 6
♦	A 9 5 3 2
♣	A Q 9 2

N
W		E
S

♠	A K 7
♥	K J 10 9 7 3
♦	K 4
♣	6 5

♠	10 3 2
♥	A 8 5
♦	10 8
♣	K J 10 4 3

E 6N; EW 6♥; W 5N; EW 4♦; EW 3♣; EW 1♠;
Par −990: E 6N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	E	4		430	6.00	0.00	1-Ream-Spangler	10-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♥	E	5		450	4.00	2.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	12-Martin-Ragsdale
4 ♥	E	5		450	4.00	2.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	14-Hopkins-Giordano
4 ♥	E	5		450	4.00	2.00	4-Long-Benton	9-Creswell-Fields
4 ♥	E	6		480	1.00	5.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	11-Howard-Tiernan
4 ♥	E	6		480	1.00	5.00	6-Orock-Leeper	13-Branch-Neisler
4 ♥	E	6		480	1.00	5.00	15-Resz-Cassidy	8-Atteberry-Blanchard

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Board 22
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	4
♥	8 5 4 3 2
♦	K 7 6 4 3
♣	A 7

♠	7 6 3 2
♥	Q 7
♦	J 10 5
♣	8 6 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	A J 9 8 5
♥	9 6
♦	A
♣	K Q J 9 4

♠	K Q 10
♥	A K J 10
♦	Q 9 8 2
♣	10 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠×	E	−2	500		5.50	0.50	1-Ream-Spangler	10-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♠×	E	−2	500		5.50	0.50	4-Long-Benton	9-Creswell-Fields
3 ♠×	E	−1	200		3.50	2.50	6-Orock-Leeper	13-Branch-Neisler
4 ♠	E	−2	200		3.50	2.50	15-Resz-Cassidy	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
3 ♥	S	4	170		1.50	4.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	12-Martin-Ragsdale
3 ♥	N	4	170		1.50	4.50	3-Mason-Stahlecker	14-Hopkins-Giordano
3 ♠	W	−1	100		0.00	6.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	11-Howard-Tiernan

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Board 23
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	10 9 8 7
♥	8 3
♦	6 5 2
♣	A Q J 7

♠	3 2
♥	K Q 6 2
♦	A K 10
♣	10 8 6 3

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 6
♥	A 10 7 5
♦	Q 7 4 3
♣	9 5 4

♠	A K J 5 4
♥	J 9 4
♦	J 9 8
♣	K 2

NS 2♠; EW 2♦; EW 1♥;
Par +110: NS 2♠=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♥	E	−2	200		6.00	0.00	1-Ream-Spangler	10-Birmingham-Jones
3 ♠	S	3	140		5.00	1.00	4-Long-Benton	9-Creswell-Fields
2 ♠	S	2	110		3.00	3.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	14-Hopkins-Giordano
2 ♠	S	2	110		3.00	3.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	11-Howard-Tiernan
2 ♠	S	2	110		3.00	3.00	7-Williams-Eads	15-Resz-Cassidy
3 ♠	S	−1		100	0.50	5.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	12-Martin-Ragsdale
3 ♠	S	−1		100	0.50	5.50	6-Orock-Leeper	13-Branch-Neisler

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Board 24
West Deals
None Vul

♠	K J 7 2
♥	10 7
♦	8 7 5 3 2
♣	A J

♠	10 9 3
♥	A 8
♦	J 10 4
♣	K 9 8 7 3

N
W		E
S

♠	8 6
♥	K 9 5 2
♦	A K Q
♣	Q 6 5 2

♠	A Q 5 4
♥	Q J 6 4 3
♦	9 6
♣	10 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠	N	−1		50	6.00	0.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	12-Martin-Ragsdale
3 ♠	N	−2		100	5.00	1.00	3-Mason-Stahlecker	14-Hopkins-Giordano
1 NT	E	2		120	4.00	2.00	7-Williams-Eads	15-Resz-Cassidy
3 ♣	E	4		130	1.50	4.50	1-Ream-Spangler	10-Birmingham-Jones
3 ♣	E	4		130	1.50	4.50	4-Long-Benton	9-Creswell-Fields
3 ♣	E	4		130	1.50	4.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	11-Howard-Tiernan
4 ♣	E	4		130	1.50	4.50	6-Orock-Leeper	13-Branch-Neisler

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Board 25
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	Q 10 7 5 2
♥	J 9
♦	5 3
♣	A K 9 8

♠	A K J
♥	A Q 7 3
♦	A Q 2
♣	7 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	6 4 3
♥	8 6 4
♦	K 7
♣	Q J 10 5 2

♠	9 8
♥	K 10 5 2
♦	J 10 9 8 6 4
♣	6

EW 3N; EW 4♣; 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
2 ♦×	S	3	280		6.00	0.00	6-Orock-Leeper	12-Martin-Ragsdale
3 NT	W	3		600	5.00	1.00	1-Ream-Spangler	9-Creswell-Fields
3 NT	W	4		630	3.00	3.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	11-Howard-Tiernan
3 NT	W	4		630	3.00	3.00	4-Long-Benton	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
3 NT	W	4		630	3.00	3.00	15-Resz-Cassidy	13-Branch-Neisler
3 NT	W	5		660	0.50	5.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	10-Birmingham-Jones
3 NT	W	5		660	0.50	5.50	7-Williams-Eads	14-Hopkins-Giordano

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Board 26
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	Q J 7 5
♥	A K
♦	K J 9 8 3
♣	A J

♠	10 8 6
♥	10 9 8 6 5
♦	A 6
♣	Q 10 4

N
W		E
S

♠	A K 9 4
♥	Q 2
♦	10 7 5 4 2
♣	9 3

♠	3 2
♥	J 7 4 3
♦	Q
♣	K 8 7 6 5 2

NS 2N; NS 2♥; NS 3♣; N 2♦; NS 1♠; S 1♦;
Par +120: NS 1N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	3	600		5.00	1.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	11-Howard-Tiernan
3 NT	S	3	600		5.00	1.00	4-Long-Benton	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
3 NT	S	3	600		5.00	1.00	6-Orock-Leeper	12-Martin-Ragsdale
2 NT	N	3	150		3.00	3.00	15-Resz-Cassidy	13-Branch-Neisler
2 NT	N	2	120		2.00	4.00	5-McCarron-Falconer	10-Birmingham-Jones
3 NT	N	−1		100	1.00	5.00	1-Ream-Spangler	9-Creswell-Fields
3 NT	S	−2		200	0.00	6.00	7-Williams-Eads	14-Hopkins-Giordano

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Board 27
South Deals
None Vul

♠	A J 10 8
♥	A 6 4
♦	J 10 2
♣	10 8 2

♠	K Q 4 3
♥	K Q J 3
♦	A 8 7
♣	K 6

N
W		E
S

♠	9 5
♥	10 9 8 5
♦	K Q 9 4
♣	A J 9

♠	7 6 2
♥	7 2
♦	6 5 3
♣	Q 7 5 4 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
6 ♥×	E	−2	300		6.00	0.00	7-Williams-Eads	14-Hopkins-Giordano
5 ♥	E	−1	50		5.00	1.00	4-Long-Benton	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
4 ♥	E	4		420	4.00	2.00	2-Hirsch-Mann	11-Howard-Tiernan
4 ♥	E	5		450	1.50	4.50	1-Ream-Spangler	9-Creswell-Fields
4 ♥	E	5		450	1.50	4.50	3-Mason-Stahlecker	15-Resz-Cassidy
4 ♥	E	5		450	1.50	4.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	10-Birmingham-Jones
4 ♥	E	5		450	1.50	4.50	6-Orock-Leeper	12-Martin-Ragsdale

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Board 28
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A K Q J 7
♥	Q 4
♦	6
♣	K 10 9 6 2

♠	9 6 3 2
♥	7 5
♦	Q 10 8
♣	A 8 5 4

N
W		E
S

♠	10 8 4
♥	A J 8 6
♦	K 3
♣	Q J 7 3

♠	5
♥	K 10 9 3 2
♦	A J 9 7 5 4 2
♣	—

NS 4♥; NS 3♠; NS 4♦; NS 2N; NS 2♣;
Par +620: NS 4♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	N	5	660		5.50	0.50	2-Hirsch-Mann	11-Howard-Tiernan
3 NT	S	5	660		5.50	0.50	6-Orock-Leeper	12-Martin-Ragsdale
3 ♦	S	4	130		4.00	2.00	1-Ream-Spangler	9-Creswell-Fields
4 ♥	S	−1		100	2.50	3.50	3-Mason-Stahlecker	15-Resz-Cassidy
4 ♠	N	−1		100	2.50	3.50	7-Williams-Eads	14-Hopkins-Giordano
5 ♦	S	−2		200	0.50	5.50	4-Long-Benton	8-Atteberry-Blanchard
4 ♠	N	−2		200	0.50	5.50	5-McCarron-Falconer	10-Birmingham-Jones