Thursday Afternoon Pairs Thursday Aft Session March 6, 2025
Scores after  5 rounds  Average:   50.0      Section H  North-South
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C
  1   49.00   49.00  A                             Linda Spangler - Stephen Bennett
  2   37.50   37.50  C                             Ginger Kennedy - Kay Jones
  3   52.50   52.50  C   2     1     1    0.35(A)  Gary Neisler - David Branch
  4   60.00   60.00  A   1                0.50(A)  Mary Orock - Billy Leeper
  5   51.00   51.00  C                             Randy Eads - Cynthia Benton

Thursday Afternoon Pairs Thursday Aft Session March 6, 2025
Scores after  5 rounds  Average:   50.0      Section H  East-West
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C
  1   55.50   55.50  B   1     1          0.50(A)  Alan Copeland - Jimmy Justice
  2   50.00   50.00  C               1    0.16(C)  Gloria Fields - Ellen Dutcher
  3   36.50   36.50  C                             Diane Dillman - Karol Monroe
  4   53.00   53.00  A                             Pat Cassidy - Greg Resz
  5   55.00   55.00  A   2                0.35(A)  Steve Shirey - Kara Jean Hawthorne

33% Red MPs March 11-14  /  33% GOLD MPs March 17-21

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W−21003.500.501-Spangler-Bennett1-Copeland-Justice
4 E−21003.500.502-Kennedy-Jones3-Dillman-Monroe
4 W−1501.003.003-Neisler-Branch5-Shirey-Hawthorne
4 E−1501.003.004-Orock-Leeper2-Fields-Dutcher
4 W−1501.003.005-Eads-Benton4-Cassidy-Resz

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

NS 6; NS 2N; NS 3; NS 1; NS 1;
Par +1430: NS 6=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 S66803.500.503-Neisler-Branch5-Shirey-Hawthorne
4 S66803.500.504-Orock-Leeper2-Fields-Dutcher
4 S56501.502.501-Spangler-Bennett1-Copeland-Justice
4 S56501.502.502-Kennedy-Jones3-Dillman-Monroe
2 S62300.004.005-Eads-Benton4-Cassidy-Resz

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

NS 3; EW 3; NS 1N; EW 1; NS 1;
Par +140: NS 3=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 S31403.500.501-Spangler-Bennett1-Copeland-Justice
3 S31403.500.505-Eads-Benton4-Cassidy-Resz
4 S−1501.502.502-Kennedy-Jones3-Dillman-Monroe
3 S−1501.502.503-Neisler-Branch5-Shirey-Hawthorne
3 E31100.004.004-Orock-Leeper2-Fields-Dutcher

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

EW 3; W 2; NS 2; E 1;
Par −140: EW 2+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTE−11003.500.501-Spangler-Bennett1-Copeland-Justice
2 E−11003.500.504-Orock-Leeper2-Fields-Dutcher
1 E31402.002.005-Eads-Benton4-Cassidy-Resz
3 E41701.003.002-Kennedy-Jones3-Dillman-Monroe
1 NTS−22000.004.003-Neisler-Branch5-Shirey-Hawthorne

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

EW 3N; EW 3; EW 2; EW 3; EW 1;
Par −400: EW 3N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTE−1504.000.004-Orock-Leeper2-Fields-Dutcher
3 NTE34001.502.501-Spangler-Bennett1-Copeland-Justice
3 NTE34001.502.502-Kennedy-Jones3-Dillman-Monroe
3 NTE34001.502.503-Neisler-Branch5-Shirey-Hawthorne
3 NTE34001.502.505-Eads-Benton4-Cassidy-Resz

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

NS 1; NS 1; NS 1;
Par +80: NS 1=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 N31403.500.503-Neisler-Branch4-Cassidy-Resz
2 N31403.500.505-Eads-Benton3-Dillman-Monroe
2 S21102.002.004-Orock-Leeper1-Copeland-Justice
2 S−1500.503.501-Spangler-Bennett5-Shirey-Hawthorne
2 N−1500.503.502-Kennedy-Jones2-Fields-Dutcher

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

EW 4; EW 3N; EW 5; EW 3; EW 4;
Par −620: EW 4=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 NTE31504.000.005-Eads-Benton3-Dillman-Monroe
3 NTE36002.002.001-Spangler-Bennett5-Shirey-Hawthorne
3 NTE36002.002.002-Kennedy-Jones2-Fields-Dutcher
3 NTE36002.002.003-Neisler-Branch4-Cassidy-Resz
3 NTE46300.004.004-Orock-Leeper1-Copeland-Justice

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

NS 6; NS 5N; NS 5; NS 5; NS 1;
Par +920: NS 6=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTN44304.000.004-Orock-Leeper1-Copeland-Justice
4 S44203.001.005-Eads-Benton3-Dillman-Monroe
3 NTS34002.002.001-Spangler-Bennett5-Shirey-Hawthorne
3 S41701.003.003-Neisler-Branch4-Cassidy-Resz
3 NTS−1500.004.002-Kennedy-Jones2-Fields-Dutcher

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

NS 4; NS 3; NS 2N; NS 1;
Par +420: NS 4=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 N64803.500.504-Orock-Leeper1-Copeland-Justice
4 N64803.500.505-Eads-Benton3-Dillman-Monroe
4 S44201.003.001-Spangler-Bennett5-Shirey-Hawthorne
4 N44201.003.002-Kennedy-Jones2-Fields-Dutcher
4 S44201.003.003-Neisler-Branch4-Cassidy-Resz

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

EW 5; EW 5; NS 3; NS 3;
Par −650: EW 5=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
5 N−11003.500.501-Spangler-Bennett5-Shirey-Hawthorne
5 N−11003.500.503-Neisler-Branch4-Cassidy-Resz
5 N−22002.002.002-Kennedy-Jones2-Fields-Dutcher
5 E56500.503.504-Orock-Leeper1-Copeland-Justice
4 E56500.503.505-Eads-Benton3-Dillman-Monroe

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 S54503.001.003-Neisler-Branch3-Dillman-Monroe
4 S54503.001.004-Orock-Leeper5-Shirey-Hawthorne
4 S54503.001.005-Eads-Benton2-Fields-Dutcher
3 NTN44301.003.001-Spangler-Bennett4-Cassidy-Resz
6 S−1500.004.002-Kennedy-Jones1-Copeland-Justice

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

N 3; EW 4; EW 2N; S 2; NS 1;
Par −130: EW 4=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 N31403.500.503-Neisler-Branch3-Dillman-Monroe
3 N31403.500.504-Orock-Leeper5-Shirey-Hawthorne
5 E−1502.002.005-Eads-Benton2-Fields-Dutcher
4 E41301.003.001-Spangler-Bennett4-Cassidy-Resz
1 NTE41800.004.002-Kennedy-Jones1-Copeland-Justice

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

EW 4N; EW 4; EW 5; EW 3; EW 2;
Par −630: EW 3N+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTW46303.500.503-Neisler-Branch3-Dillman-Monroe
3 NTW46303.500.505-Eads-Benton2-Fields-Dutcher
3 NTW56601.003.001-Spangler-Bennett4-Cassidy-Resz
3 NTW56601.003.002-Kennedy-Jones1-Copeland-Justice
3 NTW56601.003.004-Orock-Leeper5-Shirey-Hawthorne

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

EW 2N; EW 3; E 1; NS 1; NS 1;
Par −120: EW 2N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 ×E−11004.000.001-Spangler-Bennett4-Cassidy-Resz
2 S−1503.001.003-Neisler-Branch3-Dillman-Monroe
3 E41302.002.002-Kennedy-Jones1-Copeland-Justice
4 S−31501.003.005-Eads-Benton2-Fields-Dutcher
4 ×S−48000.004.004-Orock-Leeper5-Shirey-Hawthorne

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 S−11002.501.502-Kennedy-Jones1-Copeland-Justice
3 S−11002.501.503-Neisler-Branch3-Dillman-Monroe
3 S−11002.501.504-Orock-Leeper5-Shirey-Hawthorne
4 S−11002.501.505-Eads-Benton2-Fields-Dutcher
3 NT×S−38000.004.001-Spangler-Bennett4-Cassidy-Resz

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTE−44004.000.004-Orock-Leeper4-Cassidy-Resz
3 NTE−11002.501.501-Spangler-Bennett3-Dillman-Monroe
3 NTE−11002.501.505-Eads-Benton1-Copeland-Justice
3 N−1501.003.003-Neisler-Branch2-Fields-Dutcher
3 E41300.004.002-Kennedy-Jones5-Shirey-Hawthorne

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

NS 6; NS 6; NS 4N; NS 1; NS 1;
Par +980: NS 6=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
6 N710104.000.003-Neisler-Branch2-Fields-Dutcher
4 S75103.001.005-Eads-Benton1-Copeland-Justice
4 S64801.502.502-Kennedy-Jones5-Shirey-Hawthorne
4 N64801.502.504-Orock-Leeper4-Cassidy-Resz
2 E−21000.004.001-Spangler-Bennett3-Dillman-Monroe

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

E 5N; W 4N; E 4; E 5; W 3; W 4; E 2; E 3; W 2; W 1;
Par −460: E 3N+2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTW44302.501.501-Spangler-Bennett3-Dillman-Monroe
3 NTW44302.501.502-Kennedy-Jones5-Shirey-Hawthorne
3 NTW44302.501.503-Neisler-Branch2-Fields-Dutcher
3 NTW44302.501.504-Orock-Leeper4-Cassidy-Resz
3 NTE54600.004.005-Eads-Benton1-Copeland-Justice

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

NS 2N; NS 2; NS 1; NS 1; NS 1;
Par +120: NS 1N+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTN31504.000.002-Kennedy-Jones5-Shirey-Hawthorne
1 NTN21203.001.003-Neisler-Branch2-Fields-Dutcher
1 NTN1902.002.004-Orock-Leeper4-Cassidy-Resz
1 S1800.503.501-Spangler-Bennett3-Dillman-Monroe
1 S1800.503.505-Eads-Benton1-Copeland-Justice

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

NS 4; NS 2N; NS 1; NS 1;
Par +130: NS 1+3

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 W−33004.000.001-Spangler-Bennett3-Dillman-Monroe
2 S51503.001.004-Orock-Leeper4-Cassidy-Resz
3 S31101.502.502-Kennedy-Jones5-Shirey-Hawthorne
3 S31101.502.505-Eads-Benton1-Copeland-Justice
2 N−11000.004.003-Neisler-Branch2-Fields-Dutcher

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

EW 4; NS 2; EW 2; NS 2;
Par −130: EW 3+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTE−31504.000.003-Neisler-Branch1-Copeland-Justice
2 NTE−21003.001.002-Kennedy-Jones4-Cassidy-Resz
5 E−1502.002.004-Orock-Leeper3-Dillman-Monroe
4 E41300.503.501-Spangler-Bennett2-Fields-Dutcher
3 E41300.503.505-Eads-Benton5-Shirey-Hawthorne

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

EW 4N; EW 4; EW 2; EW 2; NS 1;
Par −630: EW 4N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W−11003.500.504-Orock-Leeper3-Dillman-Monroe
4 W−11003.500.505-Eads-Benton5-Shirey-Hawthorne
2 W41702.002.001-Spangler-Bennett2-Fields-Dutcher
3 NTW36000.503.502-Kennedy-Jones4-Cassidy-Resz
3 NTW36000.503.503-Neisler-Branch1-Copeland-Justice

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

W 1N; S 1; NS 1; EW 1;
Par −90: W 1N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTW−33004.000.004-Orock-Leeper3-Dillman-Monroe
3 E−11003.001.003-Neisler-Branch1-Copeland-Justice
1 S−11002.002.002-Kennedy-Jones4-Cassidy-Resz
2 S−22000.503.501-Spangler-Bennett2-Fields-Dutcher
1 S−22000.503.505-Eads-Benton5-Shirey-Hawthorne

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 N54503.500.501-Spangler-Bennett2-Fields-Dutcher
4 S54503.500.505-Eads-Benton5-Shirey-Hawthorne
3 W−21002.002.004-Orock-Leeper3-Dillman-Monroe
4 S−31500.503.502-Kennedy-Jones4-Cassidy-Resz
4 S−31500.503.503-Neisler-Branch1-Copeland-Justice

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTS34003.500.501-Spangler-Bennett2-Fields-Dutcher
3 NTN34003.500.504-Orock-Leeper3-Dillman-Monroe
4 N41302.002.002-Kennedy-Jones4-Cassidy-Resz
3 NTS−1501.003.005-Eads-Benton5-Shirey-Hawthorne
5 N−21000.004.003-Neisler-Branch1-Copeland-Justice