Saturday Open Pairs Afternoon Session July 9, 2022
Scores after  9 rounds  Average:  270.0      Section  A  North-South
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank        C/O   Final   Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C                     A     B     C
  1   62.13  335.50  B   1     1          210.56  546.06                    2.41(SA) Linda Nemmer - Randy Ryals
  9   61.57  332.50  A   2                276.26  608.76   6                5.54(OA) John Schoenbrun - Robert Madalena
  3   56.85  307.00  A   3                264.61  571.61                    1.21(SA) James Wallace - Kimberly Fanady
  5   54.81  296.00  A   4                284.93  580.93                    2.05(SA) Maris Zilant - Marolyn Imaoka
  2   53.61  289.50  C         2     1    301.18  590.68  10     4     1    3.86(OC) Kevin Patterson - Mitchell Darnell
 10   50.19  271.00  C         3     2    277.93  548.93               4    1.63(OC) Martin Michelsen - Christopher Kolner
 11   49.54  267.50  C                    269.44  536.94               5    1.29(OC) Chris Chen - Andrew Sinclair
  7   48.15  260.00  A                    265.13  525.13                             Joanne Wicker - Kenneth Johnson
  4   45.09  243.50  B                    272.08  515.58                    1.12(SB) Anne Wilson - Vilas Namjoshi
  6   43.33  234.00  C                    211.93  445.93                             Marilyn Press - Judy Huckabay
  8   42.69  230.50  B                    266.88  497.38                    0.78(SB) Brenna Wundram - Lynn Bartz

Saturday Open Pairs Afternoon Session July 9, 2022
Scores after  9 rounds  Average:  270.0      Section  A  East-West
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank        C/O   Final   Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C                     A     B     C
  5   67.04  362.00  A   1                346.26  708.26   1               19.39(OA) Luen-Jyh Luo - Daren Kuo
  4   57.31  309.50  B   2     1          296.23  605.73   7     3          4.85(OA) Jung Hu - Qing Lu
  3   51.76  279.50  A   3                296.63  576.13                    2.36(SA) Cheryl Haines - Nancy Boyd
  7   51.20  276.50  A   4                328.16  604.66   8                4.31(OA) Lori Spaeth - Susan Zhang
  9   50.46  272.50  C         2     1    252.40  524.90                    1.51(SB) Marc Cervellino - Gerry Gassman
  1   48.15  260.00  A                    278.44  538.44                    0.84(SA) Bruce Luttrell - Gloria Darke
  6   47.69  257.50  B         3          251.71  509.21                    0.64(SB) Philip Freiberger - Fred Brown
  8   43.70  236.00  B                    277.73  513.73                    0.89(SB) Jeanette Shinsako - Martha Keller
 10   41.67  225.00  C               2    247.43  472.43                    0.62(SC) Roy Tsai - Li Zhang
  2   39.26  212.00  C                    201.93  413.93                             Joan Smith - Ann Trueheart
 11   34.81  188.00  C                    265.15  453.15                    0.88(SC) Nuno Rebelo - Victoria Santos

Saturday Open Pairs Afternoon Session July 9, 2022
Scores after  9 rounds  Average:  270.0      Section  B  North-South
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank        C/O   Final   Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C                     A     B     C
  3   61.48  332.00  A   1                337.31  669.31   2               14.54(OA) Tahir Gokcen - Gary Macgregor
  9   52.59  284.00  A   2                274.58  558.58                    1.60(SA) Barbara Shukov - Valentin Kovachev
 10   51.39  277.50  A   3                319.28  596.78   9                3.88(OA) Roger Passal - Pat Galligan
  2   50.83  274.50  C  4/5   1/2    1    211.35  485.85                    0.95(SB) Lori Chang - David Sweet
  8   50.83  274.50  B  4/5   1/2         207.10  481.60                    0.95(SB) Sherry Larsen Beville - Kathy O'Neil Traback
  6   50.28  271.50  C               2    316.78  588.28  11     5     2    3.23(OA) Yin Lin - Gang Zhao
  1   45.56  246.00  C                    284.76  530.76                    0.80(SA) Gregory Gauthier - John Stremel
  7   45.00  243.00  A                    284.38  527.38                             Ravi Thomas - Kumar Ramaiyer
  4   37.04  200.00  C                    193.36  393.36                             Robyn Lee - Clive Surfleet
  5   37.04  200.00  A                    207.58  407.58                             Barbara McKay - Irwin Lichtblau

Saturday Open Pairs Afternoon Session July 9, 2022
Scores after  9 rounds  Average:  270.0      Section  B  East-West
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank        C/O   Final   Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C                     A     B     C
  8   64.54  348.50  B   1     1          271.46  619.96   5     2          6.46(OA) Rick Wilson - Andrew Rowberg
  3   59.91  323.50  A   2                314.40  637.90   3               10.91(OA) Daniel Kroll - Misook Jung
  2   57.96  313.00  B   3     2          261.58  574.58         6          1.76(OB) Frederick Tierney Jr - Christy Hartsell
  9   54.91  296.50  A   4                284.26  580.76                    2.01(SA) Ying Liu - William Watson
  5   53.24  287.50  B                    334.30  621.80   4     1          8.18(OA) Philip Kuhn - Jennifer Kuhn
  4   51.57  278.50  C               1    277.60  556.10         7     3    2.17(OC) Jocelyn Startz - Shazia Makhdumi
 10   48.43  261.50  A                    306.33  567.83                    1.69(SA) James Slinger - Farid Assemi
  7   43.98  237.50  A                    222.70  460.20                             Jane McLaughlin - Anne Hollingsworth
  1   41.48  224.00  C                    226.08  450.08                             Donald Vance - Todd Makler
  6   40.93  221.00  B                    262.91  483.91                             Josephine Ventura - Yuri Yatskar

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 1
North Deals
None Vul

♠	A K 4
♥	A K J 9 2
♦	J 9
♣	A 9 2

♠	9 6 2
♥	Q 7 6
♦	K T 5 4 3 2
♣	6

N
W		E
S

♠	Q J T 8
♥	T 8 5 4
♦	7
♣	8 7 5 3

20
5 3
12

♠	7 5 3
♥	3
♦	A Q 8 6
♣	K Q J T 4

NS 6N; NS 6♥; NS 6♣; NS 5♠; S 4♦; N 3♦;
Par +990: NS 6N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
6 NT	N	7	1020	−990	19.50	6.00	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A1-Luttrell-Darke
6 NT	N	6	990		14.00	6.00	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
6 NT	N	6	990		14.00	6.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A11-Rebelo-Santos
6 NT	N	6	990		14.00	6.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 NT	N	6	490		6.00	14.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A5-Luo-Kuo
3 NT	N	6	490		6.00	14.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A2-Smith-Trueheart
3 NT	N	6	490		6.00	14.00	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A4-Hu-Lu
3 NT	N	6	490		6.00	14.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A10-Tsai-Zhang
4 NT	N	6	490		6.00	14.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A3-Haines-Boyd
3 NT	S	5	460		2.50	17.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
6 NT	N	−1		50	0.00	20.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A6-Freiberger-Brown
Section B
6 NT	N	7	1020		19.50	0.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
6 NT	N	6	990	−1020	14.00	0.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B1-Vance-Makler
6 NT	N	6	990		14.00	6.00	B2-Chang-Sweet	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
6 NT	N	6	990		14.00	6.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B3-Kroll-Jung
6 NT	S	6	990		14.00	6.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingswo
6 NT	N	6	990		14.00	6.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B9-Liu-Watson
6 NT	S	6	990		14.00	6.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
6 ♣	S	6	920		9.00	11.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
3 NT	N	5	460		2.50	17.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B10-Slinger-Assemi
3 ♥	N	6	230		1.00	19.00	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B8-Wilson-Rowberg

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 2
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	Q 4 2
♥	A K J 6
♦	A K 8 7 6
♣	J

♠	A K 9 8 3
♥	Q T 7
♦	J
♣	8 5 3 2

N
W		E
S

♠	J 7
♥	9 3 2
♦	Q T 4 3
♣	A Q 7 6

18
10 9
3

♠	T 6 5
♥	8 5 4
♦	9 5 2
♣	K T 9 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
2 ♦	N	3	110		15.50	4.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A11-Rebelo-Santos
1 ♦	N	3	110		15.50	4.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A3-Haines-Boyd
2 ♦	N	2	90		11.00	9.00	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A1-Luttrell-Darke
2 ♦	N	2	90		11.00	9.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A2-Smith-Trueheart
2 ♦	N	2	90		11.00	9.00	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A4-Hu-Lu
2 ♦	N	2	90		11.00	9.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A8-Shinsako-Keller
2 ♠	W	−1	50		7.00	13.00	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
3 ♦	N	−1		100	4.50	15.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
2 ♦	N	−1		100	4.50	15.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 ♥	N	−2		200	1.00	19.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A5-Luo-Kuo
3 ♥	N	−2		200	1.00	19.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A6-Freiberger-Brown
Section B
4 ♣×	W	−3	500		19.50	0.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
3 ♣×	E	−3	500		19.50	0.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
3 ♣	W	−4	200		18.00	2.00	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B10-Slinger-Assemi
1 NT	N	2	120		17.00	3.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
2 ♦	N	2	90		11.00	9.00	B2-Chang-Sweet	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
2 ♦	N	2	90		11.00	9.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B3-Kroll-Jung
1 NT	N	1	90		11.00	9.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B9-Liu-Watson
3 ♦	N	−1		100	4.50	15.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B1-Vance-Makler
3 ♥	S	−1		100	4.50	15.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingswo
2 ♥	N	−2		200	1.00	19.00	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B8-Wilson-Rowberg

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 3
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A K T 3
♥	A Q J 9
♦	8
♣	K 8 6 5

♠	Q 9 2
♥	K 8 5 3
♦	J 9 6 3
♣	7 4

N
W		E
S

♠	J 5 4
♥	T 7 2
♦	A K 5 2
♣	A J 2

17
6 13
4

♠	8 7 6
♥	6 4
♦	Q T 7 4
♣	Q T 9 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
3 ♦×	E	−4	1100		20.00	0.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A10-Tsai-Zhang
1 ♥	W	−3	300		17.50	2.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
3 ♦	W	−3	300		17.50	2.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A11-Rebelo-Santos
1 NT	E	−2	200		15.00	5.00	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A4-Hu-Lu
3 ♣	N	5	150		11.50	8.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A6-Freiberger-Brown
4 ♣	N	5	150		11.50	8.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A8-Shinsako-Keller
1 ♣	N	4	130		7.00	13.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A2-Smith-Trueheart
2 ♣	N	4	130		7.00	13.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A3-Haines-Boyd
1 ♣	N	3	110		3.50	16.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A1-Luttrell-Darke
1 ♣	N	2	90		1.50	18.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A5-Luo-Kuo
3 ♣	N	−1		50	0.00	20.00	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
Section B
4 ♣×	N	4	510		19.00	1.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
2 NT	N	5	210		16.00	4.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B9-Liu-Watson
1 ♠	N	4	170		14.00	6.00	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B1-Vance-Makler
1 ♣	N	5	150		11.50	8.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B3-Kroll-Jung
3 ♣	N	5	150		11.50	8.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingswo
1 ♣	N	4	130		7.00	13.00	B2-Chang-Sweet	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
1 ♣	N	4	130		7.00	13.00	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
3 ♣	N	4	130		7.00	13.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
1 ♣	N	3	110		3.50	16.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
1 ♣	N	2	90		1.50	18.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B10-Slinger-Assemi

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 4
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	Q 9 8 6
♥	8 5
♦	A
♣	A J 6 4 3 2

♠	5 4 3
♥	T 6
♦	K T 9 8 5 3
♣	Q 9

N
W		E
S

♠	K T 7
♥	K J 9 7 4 3
♦	Q J
♣	K 5

11
5 13
11

♠	A J 2
♥	A Q 2
♦	7 6 4 2
♣	T 8 7

NS 6♠; NS 6♣; NS 2♥; NS 1N; NS 1♦;
Par +1430: NS 6♠=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
2 NT	S	5	210		15.50	4.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A6-Freiberger-Brown
1 NT	S	5	210		15.50	4.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A4-Hu-Lu
2 ♥	E	−2	200		14.00	6.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A2-Smith-Trueheart
2 NT	S	4	180		13.00	7.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
2 NT	S	3	150		9.50	10.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A11-Rebelo-Santos
2 NT	S	3	150		9.50	10.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 ♣	S	5	150		9.50	10.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A5-Luo-Kuo
3 ♣	N	5	150		9.50	10.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
3 ♣	N	4	130		6.00	14.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A1-Luttrell-Darke
2 ♠	N	2	110		5.00	15.00	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A8-Shinsako-Keller
2 NT	S	−2		200	0.00	20.00	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A3-Haines-Boyd
Section B
3 NT	S	5	660		20.00	0.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
3 NT	S	4	630		19.00	1.00	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
1 NT	S	6	240		17.50	2.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B10-Slinger-Assemi
2 NT	S	6	240		17.50	2.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
2 NT	S	3	150		9.50	10.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B9-Liu-Watson
3 ♣	N	5	150		9.50	10.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B1-Vance-Makler
2 ♥	E	−1	100		3.50	16.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
2 ♥	E	−1	100		3.50	16.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
2 NT	S	−1		100	1.50	18.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
2 NT	S	−1		100	1.50	18.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B3-Kroll-Jung

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 5
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	Q 8 5
♥	Q J
♦	Q 9 4
♣	J 7 4 3 2

♠	K J
♥	7 6 4 2
♦	K 8 5 3
♣	T 8 6

N
W		E
S

♠	7 3 2
♥	A 8 3
♦	A T 6 2
♣	A 9 5

8
7 12
13

♠	A T 9 6 4
♥	K T 9 5
♦	J 7
♣	K Q

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
3 ♠	S	4	170		19.50	0.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A11-Rebelo-Santos
2 ♠	S	4	170		19.50	0.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A2-Smith-Trueheart
3 ♥	W	−3	150		17.50	2.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A1-Luttrell-Darke
2 ♠	S	3	140		15.50	4.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
2 ♠	N	2	110		10.00	10.00	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A6-Freiberger-Brown
2 ♠	S	2	110		10.00	10.00	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A3-Haines-Boyd
2 ♠	N	2	110		10.00	10.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A5-Luo-Kuo
2 ♠	S	2	110		10.00	10.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
2 ♠	S	2	110		10.00	10.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A4-Hu-Lu
2 ♠	S	−1		100	2.00	18.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 ♠	S	−2		200	0.00	20.00	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A8-Shinsako-Keller
Section B
1 NT	E	−3	150		17.50	2.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B3-Kroll-Jung
2 ♠	S	3	140		15.50	4.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
2 ♠	S	2	110		10.00	10.00	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B10-Slinger-Assemi
2 ♠	S	2	110		10.00	10.00	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
2 ♠	N	2	110		10.00	10.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
2 ♠	S	2	110		10.00	10.00	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
3 ♦	E	−2	100		5.00	15.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
3 ♦	E	−1	50		4.00	16.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B1-Vance-Makler
3 ♠	S	−1		100	2.00	18.00	B2-Chang-Sweet	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
3 ♠	S	−1		100	2.00	18.00	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B9-Liu-Watson

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 6
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	7 3 2
♥	A K J 5 2
♦	Q 8 2
♣	K 4

♠	Q J T 9 5
♥	Q 9 8 3
♦	6
♣	T 8 7

N
W		E
S

♠	—
♥	T 7 6
♦	K J T 5 3
♣	A Q 6 3 2

13
5 10
12

♠	A K 8 6 4
♥	4
♦	A 9 7 4
♣	J 9 5

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
3 ♠	S	−1		50	17.50	2.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A11-Rebelo-Santos
3 ♠	S	−1		50	17.50	2.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A6-Freiberger-Brown
3 ♠	S	−1		50	17.50	2.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 ♥	N	−2		100	13.50	6.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A1-Luttrell-Darke
4 ♠	S	−2		100	13.50	6.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
3 ♣	E	3		110	11.00	9.00	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A3-Haines-Boyd
4 ♠	S	−3		150	7.50	12.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A2-Smith-Trueheart
4 ♠	S	−3		150	7.50	12.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A8-Shinsako-Keller
4 ♠	S	−3		150	7.50	12.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
4 ♠	S	−3		150	7.50	12.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A4-Hu-Lu
4 ♠×	N	−3		500	2.50	17.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A5-Luo-Kuo
Section B
3 NT	N	3	400		20.00	0.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B1-Vance-Makler
2 ♠	S	−1		50	17.50	2.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
3 ♠	S	−2		100	13.50	6.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
3 ♠×	S	−1		100	13.50	6.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
4 ♠	S	−3		150	7.50	12.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
4 ♠	S	−3		150	7.50	12.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B3-Kroll-Jung
4 ♠×	S	−3		500	2.50	17.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B10-Slinger-Assemi
4 ♠×	S	−3		500	2.50	17.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B9-Liu-Watson
4 ♠×	S	−3		500	2.50	17.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
4 ♠×	S	−4		800	0.00	20.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B8-Wilson-Rowberg

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 7
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	J 7 4
♥	K T 8 5 3
♦	J 5 4
♣	8 2

♠	Q T 9 8
♥	Q 9 6 2
♦	K 9 8
♣	Q 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K 6
♥	A 7 4
♦	A Q 7 6 2
♣	A 9 5

5
9 17
9

♠	A 5 3 2
♥	J
♦	T 3
♣	K J T 7 6 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
3 NT	E	−2	200		18.50	1.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 ♥	W	−2	200		18.50	1.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A11-Rebelo-Santos
3 NT	E	−1	100		15.50	4.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A6-Freiberger-Brown
2 ♠	S	−1		100	14.00	6.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
2 NT	E	3		150	10.50	9.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A2-Smith-Trueheart
2 ♠	S	−2		200	8.50	11.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 NT	E	3		600	5.50	14.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
3 NT	E	3		600	5.50	14.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A5-Luo-Kuo
3 NT	E	4		630	2.00	18.00	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A3-Haines-Boyd
3 NT	E	4		630	2.00	18.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A4-Hu-Lu
3 NT	E	5		660	0.00	20.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A1-Luttrell-Darke
Section B
3 NT	E	−2	200		18.50	1.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
4 ♥	W	−2	200		18.50	1.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
3 NT	E	−1	100		15.50	4.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B10-Slinger-Assemi
2 ♦	E	3		110	13.00	7.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
3 ♦	E	4		130	12.00	8.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
2 NT	E	3		150	10.50	9.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B1-Vance-Makler
2 ♠	N	−2		200	8.50	11.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
3 NT	E	3		600	5.50	14.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B9-Liu-Watson
3 NT	E	3		600	5.50	14.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B3-Kroll-Jung
3 NT	E	4		630	2.00	18.00	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B8-Wilson-Rowberg

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 8
West Deals
None Vul

♠	A 4
♥	Q T 7
♦	A 9 5 4
♣	J T 7 5

♠	7 3 2
♥	J 9 5 3 2
♦	7 3
♣	A Q 6

N
W		E
S

♠	K Q J 6 5
♥	K 8 6 4
♦	T 2
♣	4 2

11
7 9
13

♠	T 9 8
♥	A
♦	K Q J 8 6
♣	K 9 8 3

S 4♦; NS 4♣; EW 2♥; N 3♦; NS 1N; EW 1♠;
Par +130: NS 4♣=; S 4♦=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
3 NT	S	4	430		20.00	0.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A10-Tsai-Zhang
4 ♦	N	4	130		12.50	7.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A1-Luttrell-Darke
3 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
4 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A11-Rebelo-Santos
3 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A2-Smith-Trueheart
3 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A4-Hu-Lu
4 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A6-Freiberger-Brown
4 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A5-Luo-Kuo
2 NT	N	−1		50	4.00	16.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
3 NT	S	−2		100	1.50	18.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A3-Haines-Boyd
Section B
3 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B1-Vance-Makler
4 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B3-Kroll-Jung
3 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
4 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
3 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
4 ♦	S	4	130		12.50	7.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
2 NT	N	−1		50	4.00	16.00	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B9-Liu-Watson
4 ♦	S	−1		50	4.00	16.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B10-Slinger-Assemi
3 NT	N	−2		100	1.50	18.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
3 NT	N	−3		150	0.00	20.00	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 9
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	9
♥	K J T 7 6
♦	K 9 5 4
♣	K 7 5

♠	T 4 3
♥	A 3 2
♦	A Q 7 6
♣	A Q 9

N
W		E
S

♠	A K J 8 5
♥	Q 9
♦	8 2
♣	T 6 3 2

10
16 10
4

♠	Q 7 6 2
♥	8 5 4
♦	J T 3
♣	J 8 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
4 ♠	W	−2	200		17.50	2.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 NT	W	−2	200		17.50	2.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A1-Luttrell-Darke
3 NT	W	−1	100		11.50	8.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A3-Haines-Boyd
4 ♠	E	−1	100		11.50	8.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
3 NT	W	−1	100		11.50	8.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
3 NT	W	−1	100		11.50	8.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A2-Smith-Trueheart
3 NT	W	−1	100		11.50	8.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A6-Freiberger-Brown
3 NT	W	−1	100		11.50	8.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 ♠	W	4		170	6.00	14.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A11-Rebelo-Santos
3 NT	W	3		600	4.00	16.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A5-Luo-Kuo
4 ♠	E	4		620	2.00	18.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A4-Hu-Lu
Section B
6 ♠	E	−3	300		20.00	0.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B3-Kroll-Jung
4 ♠	E	−2	200		17.50	2.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B1-Vance-Makler
4 ♠	E	−2	200		17.50	2.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B10-Slinger-Assemi
4 ♥	E	−1	100		11.50	8.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
4 ♠	E	−1	100		11.50	8.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
2 ♠	W	3		140	7.00	13.00	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
2 ♥×	N	−2		300	5.00	15.00	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
4 ♠	E	4		620	2.00	18.00	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
4 ♠	E	4		620	2.00	18.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
3 NT	W	4		630	0.00	20.00	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B9-Liu-Watson

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 10
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	K 5 4 3
♥	6
♦	T 9 8 6 3
♣	A 7 4

♠	A Q 9
♥	A 5
♦	K Q 7 5 4
♣	9 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	T 2
♥	K Q J T 8 2
♦	2
♣	K T 8 6

7
15 9
9

♠	J 8 7 6
♥	9 7 4 3
♦	A J
♣	Q J 2

W 4N; EW 4♥; E 3N; EW 3♣; NS 1♠; EW 1♦;
Par −630: W 3N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
4 ♥	E	−2	200		20.00	0.00	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A2-Smith-Trueheart
4 ♥	E	−1	100		17.50	2.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A11-Rebelo-Santos
3 ♥	E	3		140	14.50	5.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A8-Shinsako-Keller
2 ♥	E	3		140	14.50	5.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A6-Freiberger-Brown
2 ♥	E	4		170	12.00	8.00	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
2 ♥	E	4		170	12.00	8.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
3 NT	W	3		600	10.00	10.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A5-Luo-Kuo
4 ♥	E	4		620	6.50	13.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A1-Luttrell-Darke
4 ♥	E	4		620	6.50	13.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A3-Haines-Boyd
4 ♥	E	5		650	1.50	18.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A4-Hu-Lu
4 ♥	E	5		650	1.50	18.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A10-Tsai-Zhang
Section B
4 ♥	E	−1	100		17.50	2.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
4 ♥	W	−1	100		17.50	2.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B9-Liu-Watson
4 ♥	E	−1	100		17.50	2.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B1-Vance-Makler
3 ♥	E	4		170	12.00	8.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
4 ♥	E	4		620	6.50	13.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
4 ♥	E	4		620	6.50	13.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B10-Slinger-Assemi
4 ♥	E	4		620	6.50	13.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
4 ♥	E	4		620	6.50	13.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
4 ♥	E	5		650	1.50	18.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
4 ♥	E	5		650	1.50	18.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B3-Kroll-Jung

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 11
South Deals
None Vul

♠	K 9 5 3
♥	A J 4 3 2
♦	8 3
♣	T 8

♠	A 8 7 4
♥	K
♦	A K T
♣	K J 9 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	Q T 2
♥	8 7 5
♦	J 6 5
♣	Q 7 4 2

8
18 5
9

♠	J 6
♥	Q T 9 6
♦	Q 9 7 4 2
♣	A 6

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
3 ♥	N	3	140		15.50	4.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A2-Smith-Trueheart
3 ♥	N	3	140		15.50	4.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A4-Hu-Lu
3 ♥	N	3	140		15.50	4.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A1-Luttrell-Darke
2 ♥	N	2	110		12.50	7.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 ♠	W	−1	50		9.00	11.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A3-Haines-Boyd
4 ♣	W	−1	50		9.00	11.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A6-Freiberger-Brown
3 ♥	N	−1		50	7.00	13.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A5-Luo-Kuo
1 ♣	W	3		110	6.00	14.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A11-Rebelo-Santos
1 ♣	W	4		130	2.50	17.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
4 ♣	W	4		130	2.50	17.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 ♣	W	4		130	2.50	17.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
Section B
3 ♥×	N	3	530		20.00	0.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B3-Kroll-Jung
2 ♥	S	4	170		18.50	1.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
2 ♥	N	4	170		18.50	1.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B1-Vance-Makler
3 ♥	N	3	140		15.50	4.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B10-Slinger-Assemi
2 ♥	N	2	110		12.50	7.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
3 ♠	W	−2	100		11.00	9.00	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B9-Liu-Watson
3 ♠	W	−1	50		9.00	11.00	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
4 ♣	W	4		130	2.50	17.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
1 ♣	W	4		130	2.50	17.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
4 ♣	W	4		130	2.50	17.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 12
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A J 4
♥	Q J 3 2
♦	8 7 3
♣	6 5 4

♠	Q T 9 6 2
♥	9 8 4
♦	4
♣	K J 7 3

N
W		E
S

♠	8 7 5 3
♥	K T 7
♦	K T 5
♣	T 9 8

8
6 6
20

♠	K
♥	A 6 5
♦	A Q J 9 6 2
♣	A Q 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
3 NT	N	5	660		18.00	2.00	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
3 NT	S	5	660		18.00	2.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A6-Freiberger-Brown
3 NT	N	4	630		16.00	4.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A11-Rebelo-Santos
3 NT	S	3	600		13.00	7.00	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A4-Hu-Lu
3 NT	S	3	600		13.00	7.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 NT	N	3	600		13.00	7.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A3-Haines-Boyd
3 NT	S	3	600		13.00	7.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A5-Luo-Kuo
3 NT	N	3	600		13.00	7.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
3 ♦	S	3	110		7.50	12.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A2-Smith-Trueheart
4 ♦	S	−1		100	2.50	17.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A10-Tsai-Zhang
4 ♦	S	−1		100	2.50	17.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A1-Luttrell-Darke
Section B
3 NT	N	6	690		20.00	0.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B1-Vance-Makler
3 NT	N	5	660		18.00	2.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
3 ♠×	W	−3	500		10.00	10.00	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
3 ♦	S	4	130		9.00	11.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B3-Kroll-Jung
3 ♦	S	3	110		7.50	12.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B10-Slinger-Assemi
2 ♦	S	2	90		6.00	14.00	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
5 ♦	S	−1		100	2.50	17.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
3 NT	S	−1		100	2.50	17.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
3 NT	S	−1		100	2.50	17.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B9-Liu-Watson
3 NT	N	−1		100	2.50	17.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 13
North Deals
Both Vul

♠	J 6 3
♥	Q 9 7
♦	5 3
♣	A J T 8 3

♠	Q T 5 4
♥	A K J 8
♦	T 9 7 2
♣	6

N
W		E
S

♠	K 9 7 2
♥	4 2
♦	A 8 6
♣	Q 9 7 5

8
10 9
13

♠	A 8
♥	T 6 5 3
♦	K Q J 4
♣	K 4 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
1 NT	N	2	120		20.00	0.00	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A11-Rebelo-Santos
2 ♠	E	−1	100		19.00	1.00	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A8-Shinsako-Keller
2 ♣	N	2	90		15.50	4.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A10-Tsai-Zhang
1 NT	S	1	90		15.50	4.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A1-Luttrell-Darke
1 NT	N	1	90		15.50	4.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A3-Haines-Boyd
1 NT	N	−1		100	10.00	10.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A4-Hu-Lu
1 NT	N	−1		100	10.00	10.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A6-Freiberger-Brown
2 ♠	E	2		110	6.50	13.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A5-Luo-Kuo
2 ♠	E	3		140	4.00	16.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A2-Smith-Trueheart
2 ♠	E	3		140	4.00	16.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
2 NT	S	−2		200	1.50	18.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
Section B
1 NT	N	1	90		15.50	4.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B1-Vance-Makler
1 NT	N	1	90		15.50	4.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B10-Slinger-Assemi
1 NT	N	1	90		15.50	4.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
1 NT	N	−1		100	10.00	10.00	B2-Chang-Sweet	B9-Liu-Watson
1 NT	N	−1		100	10.00	10.00	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
1 NT	N	−1		100	10.00	10.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
2 ♠	E	2		110	6.50	13.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
2 ♠	E	3		140	4.00	16.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
3 ♣	N	−2		200	1.50	18.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B3-Kroll-Jung
1 NT	N	−3		300	0.00	20.00	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 14
East Deals
None Vul

♠	J T 5 3 2
♥	—
♦	K J T 3 2
♣	J T 6

♠	4
♥	A K 7 6 5 4 2
♦	Q 7 5
♣	A 2

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 9 6
♥	T 9 8 3
♦	9 8 4
♣	9 7 4

6
13 2
19

♠	A K 8 7
♥	Q J
♦	A 6
♣	K Q 8 5 3

NS 6♠; NS 6♦; NS 6♣; EW 2♥;
Par +980: NS 6♠=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
5 ♥×	W	−3	500		19.00	1.00	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A8-Shinsako-Keller
5 ♥×	W	−3	500		19.00	1.00	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A1-Luttrell-Darke
5 ♥×	W	−3	500		19.00	1.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A2-Smith-Trueheart
4 ♠	N	6	480		15.00	5.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A10-Tsai-Zhang
4 ♠	N	6	480		15.00	5.00	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A3-Haines-Boyd
4 ♠	N	5	450		7.50	12.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A5-Luo-Kuo
5 ♠	N	5	450		7.50	12.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A11-Rebelo-Santos
4 ♠	N	5	450		7.50	12.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A4-Hu-Lu
4 ♠	N	5	450		7.50	12.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
4 ♥×	W	−2	300		1.50	18.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A6-Freiberger-Brown
4 ♥	W	−1	50		0.00	20.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
Section B
5 ♠	N	6	480		15.00	5.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B1-Vance-Makler
4 ♠	N	6	480		15.00	5.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
5 ♠	N	6	480		15.00	5.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
4 ♠	N	5	450		7.50	12.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
5 ♠	N	5	450		7.50	12.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B9-Liu-Watson
4 ♠	N	5	450		7.50	12.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B3-Kroll-Jung
5 ♠	N	5	450		7.50	12.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
4 ♠	N	5	450		7.50	12.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B10-Slinger-Assemi
4 ♠	N	5	450		7.50	12.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
4 ♥×	W	−2	300		1.50	18.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B8-Wilson-Rowberg

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 15
South Deals
N-S Vul

♠	T 8 5
♥	T
♦	A J 6 5 4 3
♣	Q J 6

♠	A Q 6
♥	J 6 5
♦	Q 9 8 2
♣	A K T

N
W		E
S

♠	7 4
♥	A K 7 3 2
♦	K T
♣	9 8 5 2

8
16 10
6

♠	K J 9 3 2
♥	Q 9 8 4
♦	7
♣	7 4 3

EW 4N; EW 3♥; EW 3♣; EW 2♦; EW 1♠;
Par −430: EW 3N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
4 ♥	W	−2	100		19.00	1.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 NT	W	−2	100		19.00	1.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A6-Freiberger-Brown
3 NT	W	−1	50		12.50	7.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 NT	W	−1	50		12.50	7.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
4 ♥	W	−1	50		12.50	7.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A11-Rebelo-Santos
3 NT	W	−1	50		12.50	7.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A2-Smith-Trueheart
4 ♥	W	−1	50		12.50	7.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A4-Hu-Lu
4 ♥	W	−1	50		12.50	7.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
4 ♥	W	4		420	5.50	14.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A3-Haines-Boyd
3 NT	W	4		430	2.50	17.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A1-Luttrell-Darke
3 NT	W	4		430	2.50	17.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A5-Luo-Kuo
Section B
4 ♥	W	−2	100		19.00	1.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B1-Vance-Makler
4 ♥	W	−1	50		12.50	7.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
4 ♥	E	−1	50		12.50	7.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B3-Kroll-Jung
4 ♥	E	−1	50		12.50	7.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B10-Slinger-Assemi
4 ♥	E	−1	50		12.50	7.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
3 NT	W	3		400	7.00	13.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
4 ♥	W	4		420	5.50	14.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
3 NT	W	4		430	2.50	17.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
3 NT	W	4		430	2.50	17.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
4 ♦×	N	−6		1700	0.00	20.00	B2-Chang-Sweet	B9-Liu-Watson

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 16
West Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K 8 4 3 2
♥	K Q 8
♦	K Q
♣	Q 8 4

♠	7 6 5
♥	A 4
♦	A 9 4
♣	K J T 7 5

N
W		E
S

♠	A J
♥	J 7 6 5
♦	T 7 3 2
♣	9 6 3

15
12 6
7

♠	Q T 9
♥	T 9 3 2
♦	J 8 6 5
♣	A 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
3 ♦	W	−3	300		20.00	0.00	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A10-Tsai-Zhang
1 NT	N	4	180		19.00	1.00	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
1 NT	N	3	150		17.50	2.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A1-Luttrell-Darke
2 ♠	N	3	140		12.50	7.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
2 ♠	N	3	140		12.50	7.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A11-Rebelo-Santos
2 ♠	N	3	140		12.50	7.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A6-Freiberger-Brown
2 ♠	N	3	140		12.50	7.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A3-Haines-Boyd
2 ♠	N	2	110		5.50	14.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A4-Hu-Lu
2 ♠	N	2	110		5.50	14.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A8-Shinsako-Keller
1 NT	N	1	90		2.00	18.00	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A2-Smith-Trueheart
2 NT	N	−1		50	1.00	19.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A5-Luo-Kuo
Section B
1 NT	N	3	150		17.50	2.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
2 ♠	N	3	140		12.50	7.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
2 ♠	N	3	140		12.50	7.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
3 ♠	N	3	140		12.50	7.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
2 ♠	N	3	140		12.50	7.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
2 ♠	N	2	110		5.50	14.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B10-Slinger-Assemi
2 ♠	N	2	110		5.50	14.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B9-Liu-Watson
2 ♠	N	2	110		5.50	14.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B1-Vance-Makler
2 ♠	N	2	110		5.50	14.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B3-Kroll-Jung
2 NT	N	−2		100	0.00	20.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 17
North Deals
None Vul

♠	J T 9 5 4
♥	7 5 3
♦	8
♣	Q 8 6 2

♠	A 7 6 3
♥	A J 6
♦	T 9 6 3
♣	9 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K 8 2
♥	K Q 9
♦	7 5
♣	A K J T 5

3
9 16
12

♠	Q
♥	T 8 4 2
♦	A K Q J 4 2
♣	7 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
4 ♠	W	−3	150		20.00	0.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A6-Freiberger-Brown
3 NT	E	−2	100		15.50	4.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
3 NT	E	−2	100		15.50	4.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
4 ♠	W	−2	100		15.50	4.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A11-Rebelo-Santos
3 NT	E	−2	100		15.50	4.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 NT	E	−2	100		15.50	4.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A1-Luttrell-Darke
3 NT	E	−2	100		15.50	4.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A3-Haines-Boyd
2 ♦	E	−1	50		10.00	10.00	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A2-Smith-Trueheart
3 ♦	S	−2		100	7.50	12.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 ♣	E	3		110	6.00	14.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A4-Hu-Lu
4 ♣	E	4		130	5.00	15.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A5-Luo-Kuo
Section B
3 NT	E	−2	100		15.50	4.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
3 NT	E	−2	100		15.50	4.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
2 NT	E	−1	50		10.00	10.00	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
3 ♠	W	−1	50		10.00	10.00	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
3 ♦	S	−2		100	7.50	12.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B1-Vance-Makler
3 ♦×	S	−2		300	4.00	16.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B10-Slinger-Assemi
3 NT	W	4		430	3.00	17.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B3-Kroll-Jung
3 ♦×	S	−3		500	2.00	18.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B9-Liu-Watson
3 ♦×	S	−4		800	0.50	19.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
3 ♦×	S	−4		800	0.50	19.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 18
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	T 9 5 4
♥	Q 6 3
♦	6 4
♣	A 8 4 3

♠	K J 3
♥	K J T 8 5
♦	A 9 7 5
♣	J

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q 6
♥	A 7 2
♦	Q 2
♣	K Q T 9 5

6
13 17
4

♠	8 7 2
♥	9 4
♦	K J T 8 3
♣	7 6 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
5 ♥	W	−1	50		20.00	0.00	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A11-Rebelo-Santos
4 ♥	E	4		420	19.00	1.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 NT	E	4		430	17.50	2.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
4 ♥	E	5		450	13.00	7.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
5 ♥	W	5		450	13.00	7.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A4-Hu-Lu
4 ♥	E	5		450	13.00	7.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A3-Haines-Boyd
5 ♥	E	5		450	13.00	7.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A5-Luo-Kuo
3 NT	E	5		460	8.50	11.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A6-Freiberger-Brown
4 ♥	E	6		480	5.50	14.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A10-Tsai-Zhang
4 ♥	E	6		480	5.50	14.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A1-Luttrell-Darke
3 NT	E	6		490	2.50	17.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A2-Smith-Trueheart
Section B
4 NT	E	4		430	17.50	2.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
4 ♥	E	5		450	13.00	7.00	B2-Chang-Sweet	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
5 ♥	W	5		450	13.00	7.00	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
5 ♥	E	5		450	13.00	7.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B9-Liu-Watson
5 NT	E	5		460	8.50	11.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B10-Slinger-Assemi
4 ♥	E	6		480	5.50	14.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B1-Vance-Makler
4 ♥	E	6		480	5.50	14.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
3 NT	E	6		490	2.50	17.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
6 ♥	W	6		980	0.50	19.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B3-Kroll-Jung
6 ♥	E	6		980	0.50	19.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 19
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A 9 6
♥	K T 9 3
♦	Q 2
♣	9 6 4 2

♠	J 2
♥	6 5
♦	A J 9 8 5 4
♣	K T 8

N
W		E
S

♠	K 5 4 3
♥	2
♦	K T 7 6
♣	Q 7 5 3

9
9 8
14

♠	Q T 8 7
♥	A Q J 8 7 4
♦	3
♣	A J

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
4 ♥	S	5	450		19.00	1.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A3-Haines-Boyd
4 ♥	S	4	420		11.00	9.00	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A6-Freiberger-Brown
4 ♥	S	4	420		11.00	9.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A8-Shinsako-Keller
4 ♥	S	4	420		11.00	9.00	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A1-Luttrell-Darke
4 ♥	S	4	420		11.00	9.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A5-Luo-Kuo
4 ♥	S	4	420		11.00	9.00	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
4 ♥	S	4	420		11.00	9.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A11-Rebelo-Santos
4 ♥	S	4	420		11.00	9.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A2-Smith-Trueheart
4 ♥	N	4	420		11.00	9.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
3 ♥	S	4	170		2.00	18.00	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 ♥	S	4	170		2.00	18.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A4-Hu-Lu
Section B
4 ♥	S	5	450		19.00	1.00	B2-Chang-Sweet	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
4 ♥	S	5	450		19.00	1.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B10-Slinger-Assemi
4 ♥	S	4	420		11.00	9.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B9-Liu-Watson
4 ♠	S	4	420		11.00	9.00	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
4 ♥	S	4	420		11.00	9.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
4 ♥	S	4	420		11.00	9.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
4 ♥	N	4	420		11.00	9.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
3 ♥	S	4	170		2.00	18.00	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
3 ♥	S	4	170		2.00	18.00	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B1-Vance-Makler
3 ♥	S	4	170		2.00	18.00	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B3-Kroll-Jung

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 20
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	J 8 6 4
♥	8 7 4 2
♦	6 5 3
♣	J 2

♠	T 9 3
♥	Q J T 3
♦	Q 2
♣	8 6 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	7 5
♥	A K 5
♦	A K J 9 7
♣	K Q 4

2
5 20
13

♠	A K Q 2
♥	9 6
♦	T 8 4
♣	A T 9 7

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A6-Freiberger-Brown
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A1-Luttrell-Darke
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A2-Smith-Trueheart
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A4-Hu-Lu
2 NT	E	2		120	6.00	14.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A3-Haines-Boyd
4 ♦	E	4		130	5.00	15.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A11-Rebelo-Santos
2 NT	E	4		180	3.00	17.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
3 NT	E	4		630	0.00	20.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A5-Luo-Kuo
Section B
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B9-Liu-Watson
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B3-Kroll-Jung
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B10-Slinger-Assemi
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
3 NT	E	−1	100		13.50	6.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
3 ♥	E	4		170	4.00	16.00	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
3 NT	E	3		600	2.00	18.00	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B1-Vance-Makler
4 ♥	W	4		620	1.00	19.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B6-Ventura-Yatskar

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 21
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A Q 5 3 2
♥	Q 8 6 5
♦	J 8
♣	3 2

♠	J
♥	T 9 7 4
♦	K 5 4
♣	A Q J T 6

N
W		E
S

♠	T 9 7 6
♥	A K 3
♦	Q 7 2
♣	K 8 7

9
11 12
8

♠	K 8 4
♥	J 2
♦	A T 9 6 3
♣	9 5 4

EW 2N; EW 2♥; EW 3♣; NS 1♠; E 1♦;
Par −120: EW 1N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
4 ♥	W	−3	150		19.50	0.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A10-Tsai-Zhang
4 ♥	W	−2	100		18.00	2.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A2-Smith-Trueheart
3 NT	E	−1	50		16.50	3.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A3-Haines-Boyd
3 ♣	E	3		110	11.00	9.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 ♣	W	3		110	11.00	9.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A11-Rebelo-Santos
3 ♣	E	3		110	11.00	9.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A4-Hu-Lu
4 ♣	E	4		130	8.00	12.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A5-Luo-Kuo
2 NT	E	3		150	5.00	15.00	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A1-Luttrell-Darke
1 NT	E	3		150	5.00	15.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
2 NT	E	4		180	2.00	18.00	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
3 NT	E	3		400	0.00	20.00	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A6-Freiberger-Brown
Section B
3 ♥	W	−3	150		19.50	0.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
4 ♣	E	−1	50		16.50	3.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B1-Vance-Makler
Pass			Pass		14.50	5.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
Pass			Pass		14.50	5.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
3 ♣	E	3		110	11.00	9.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B9-Liu-Watson
3 ♣	W	3		110	11.00	9.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B10-Slinger-Assemi
2 NT	E	3		150	5.00	15.00	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B3-Kroll-Jung
2 NT	E	3		150	5.00	15.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
2 NT	E	3		150	5.00	15.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
3 ♠	N	−2		200	1.00	19.00	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 22
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A Q T 9 8 5
♥	K Q 2
♦	Q
♣	A 8 7

♠	—
♥	6 4
♦	J T 9 8 6 5 3
♣	Q T 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	J 6 3
♥	J T 5 3
♦	A K 7
♣	J 6 5

17
3 10
10

♠	K 7 4 2
♥	A 9 8 7
♦	4 2
♣	K 9 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
5 ♠	N	6	480		18.00	2.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A2-Smith-Trueheart
4 ♠	N	6	480		18.00	2.00	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A6-Freiberger-Brown
4 ♠	N	6	480		18.00	2.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A10-Tsai-Zhang
4 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A5-Luo-Kuo
4 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A11-Rebelo-Santos
4 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A4-Hu-Lu
4 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A8-Shinsako-Keller
5 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A1-Luttrell-Darke
4 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A3-Haines-Boyd
6 ♠	N	−1		50	1.50	18.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
6 ♠	N	−1		50	1.50	18.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
Section B
4 ♠	N	6	480		18.00	2.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
4 ♠	N	6	480		18.00	2.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B9-Liu-Watson
4 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
4 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
4 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
4 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B10-Slinger-Assemi
4 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B1-Vance-Makler
4 ♠	N	5	450		9.50	10.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
6 ♠	N	−1		50	1.50	18.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
6 ♠	N	−1		50	1.50	18.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B3-Kroll-Jung

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 23
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	A J 6
♥	Q 8 5 3
♦	J 9 6
♣	Q 7 4

♠	K T 9 4 2
♥	K T 2
♦	A K 4
♣	J 8

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 8 7
♥	A J 7
♦	5 3
♣	A 9 6 3 2

10
14 11
5

♠	5 3
♥	9 6 4
♦	Q T 8 7 2
♣	K T 5

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
4 ♠	W	−1	100		19.00	1.00	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
4 ♠	W	−1	100		19.00	1.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A2-Smith-Trueheart
3 ♠	W	4		170	17.00	3.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 NT	W	3		600	14.50	5.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A11-Rebelo-Santos
3 NT	W	3		600	14.50	5.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A3-Haines-Boyd
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A5-Luo-Kuo
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A4-Hu-Lu
4 ♥	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A6-Freiberger-Brown
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A1-Luttrell-Darke
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A10-Tsai-Zhang
Section B
4 ♠	W	−1	100		19.00	1.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
3 ♠	W	5		200	16.00	4.00	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B10-Slinger-Assemi
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B1-Vance-Makler
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B3-Kroll-Jung
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
4 ♠	W	4		620	6.50	13.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B9-Liu-Watson

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 24
West Deals
None Vul

♠	A
♥	J 9 2
♦	A 9 7 4 2
♣	Q J 6 3

♠	K 7 3
♥	A K 8 6 5 4 3
♦	8 3
♣	9

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 8 6 5 4 2
♥	T 7
♦	J 6
♣	A 8 5

12
10 7
11

♠	J T 9
♥	Q
♦	K Q T 5
♣	K T 7 4 2

NS 5♣; NS 4♦; EW 2♠; EW 2♥;
Par +400: NS 5♣=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
3 ♦	N	4	130		17.50	2.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
4 ♦	N	4	130		17.50	2.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A2-Smith-Trueheart
4 ♠	E	−2	100		15.50	4.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A5-Luo-Kuo
4 ♥	W	−2	100		15.50	4.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A1-Luttrell-Darke
3 ♥	W	3		140	6.50	13.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
3 ♥	W	3		140	6.50	13.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A11-Rebelo-Santos
3 ♥	W	3		140	6.50	13.50	A6-Press-Huckabay	A4-Hu-Lu
3 ♥	W	3		140	6.50	13.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A6-Freiberger-Brown
3 ♥	W	3		140	6.50	13.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 ♥	W	5		200	2.00	18.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A3-Haines-Boyd
4 ♥×	W	4		590	0.00	20.00	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A8-Shinsako-Keller
Section B
4 ♦×	N	4	510		20.00	0.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
4 ♦	N	5	150		19.00	1.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B9-Liu-Watson
4 ♥	W	−1	50		13.50	6.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
4 ♥	W	−1	50		13.50	6.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B10-Slinger-Assemi
5 ♦	N	−1		50	12.00	8.00	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B3-Kroll-Jung
2 ♥	W	2		110	11.00	9.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
3 ♥	W	3		140	6.50	13.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
3 ♥	W	3		140	6.50	13.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
2 ♥	W	3		140	6.50	13.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
4 ♥	W	5		450	1.00	19.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B1-Vance-Makler

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 25
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	J T 9 8 6
♥	9 5 4 2
♦	T 9 3
♣	4

♠	2
♥	Q J 7
♦	A K J 7 6
♣	A K T 2

N
W		E
S

♠	K Q 7 5 3
♥	K T
♦	Q 4
♣	Q J 9 6

1
18 13
8

♠	A 4
♥	A 8 6 3
♦	8 5 2
♣	8 7 5 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
6 ♣×	E	−2	500		20.00	0.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A11-Rebelo-Santos
5 ♣	W	5		600	12.00	8.00	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A4-Hu-Lu
5 ♣	W	5		600	12.00	8.00	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 NT	W	3		600	12.00	8.00	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
3 NT	E	5		660	5.50	14.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A6-Freiberger-Brown
3 NT	E	5		660	5.50	14.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A10-Tsai-Zhang
3 NT	E	5		660	5.50	14.50	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A1-Luttrell-Darke
3 NT	E	5		660	5.50	14.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A5-Luo-Kuo
4 NT	W	5		660	5.50	14.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
3 NT	E	5		660	5.50	14.50	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A2-Smith-Trueheart
3 NT	E	6		690	0.00	20.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A3-Haines-Boyd
Section B
6 NT×	E	−1	200		18.50	1.50	B2-Chang-Sweet	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
6 NT×	W	−1	200		18.50	1.50	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
6 ♣	W	−1	100		17.00	3.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B10-Slinger-Assemi
4 ♣	E	5		150	15.00	5.00	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B1-Vance-Makler
4 ♣	E	5		150	15.00	5.00	B6-Lin-Zhao	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
3 ♦	W	5		150	15.00	5.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
3 NT	E	5		660	5.50	14.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B3-Kroll-Jung
4 NT	E	5		660	5.50	14.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B9-Liu-Watson
4 NT	E	5		660	5.50	14.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
3 NT	E	5		660	5.50	14.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B8-Wilson-Rowberg

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 26
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	7 6
♥	A 9 5 4 3 2
♦	K 8
♣	K T 8

♠	K Q 5 2
♥	K J 8 6
♦	J 9 7 4
♣	6

N
W		E
S

♠	A T 9 8 4
♥	Q T 7
♦	A 2
♣	J 9 7

10
10 11
9

♠	J 3
♥	—
♦	Q T 6 5 3
♣	A Q 5 4 3 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
5 ♥	W	−4	400		20.00	0.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A3-Haines-Boyd
Pass			Pass		17.50	2.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
Pass			Pass		17.50	2.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
4 ♣	N	−1		100	15.00	5.00	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A10-Tsai-Zhang
2 ♥	N	−1		100	15.00	5.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A1-Luttrell-Darke
3 ♣	S	−1		100	15.00	5.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A2-Smith-Trueheart
2 ♥	N	−2		200	8.50	11.50	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A8-Shinsako-Keller
3 ♠	W	5		200	8.50	11.50	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A11-Rebelo-Santos
4 ♠	E	4		620	3.50	16.50	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A6-Freiberger-Brown
4 ♠	E	4		620	3.50	16.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A5-Luo-Kuo
4 ♠	E	5		650	0.50	19.50	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A4-Hu-Lu
Section B
3 ♣	S	3	110		19.00	1.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
2 ♠	E	4		170	12.00	8.00	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B9-Liu-Watson
2 ♠	E	4		170	12.00	8.00	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B1-Vance-Makler
3 ♠	E	4		170	12.00	8.00	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
4 ♣	S	−2		200	8.50	11.50	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
5 ♣×	S	−1		200	8.50	11.50	B10-Passal-Galligan	B10-Slinger-Assemi
5 ♣×	S	−2		500	6.00	14.00	B2-Chang-Sweet	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
4 ♠	E	4		620	3.50	16.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
4 ♠	E	4		620	3.50	16.50	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B4-Startz-Makhdumi
4 ♠	E	5		650	0.50	19.50	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B3-Kroll-Jung

Afternoon Firecracker

Board 27
South Deals
None Vul

♠	Q J 8
♥	A T 7
♦	Q 3
♣	A Q T 7 5

♠	A 9 7 2
♥	K 4 2
♦	K 7 5
♣	K J 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K 5
♥	Q J 8
♦	A J 9 8 2
♣	9 8 6

15
14 11
0

♠	T 6 4 3
♥	9 6 5 3
♦	T 6 4
♣	4 2

W 3N; W 4♦; E 2N; W 2♠; W 2♥; E 3♦; W 3♣; E 1♠; E 1♥; E 1♣;
Par −400: W 3N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
Section A
1 NT	N	1	90		20.00	0.00	A3-Wallace-Fanady	A8-Shinsako-Keller
1 NT	N	−1		50	18.00	2.00	A10-Michelsen-Kolner	A2-Smith-Trueheart
1 NT	N	−2		100	15.50	4.50	A9-Schoenbrun-Madalena	A9-Cervellino-Gassman
2 ♦	E	3		110	13.50	6.50	A4-Wilson-Namjoshi	A10-Tsai-Zhang
2 NT	W	5		210	10.00	10.00	A2-Patterson-Darnell	A6-Freiberger-Brown
3 NT	W	3		400	8.00	12.00	A11-Chen-Sinclair	A11-Rebelo-Santos
1 NT×	N	−3		500	3.00	17.00	A1-Nemmer-Ryals	A4-Hu-Lu
1 NT×	N	−3		500	3.00	17.00	A5-Zilant-Imaoka	A1-Luttrell-Darke
1 NT×	N	−3		500	3.00	17.00	A6-Press-Huckabay	A3-Haines-Boyd
2 ♦×	N	−4		800	0.50	19.50	A7-Wicker-Johnson	A5-Luo-Kuo
2 ♦×	N	−4		800	0.50	19.50	A8-Wundram-Bartz	A7-Spaeth-Zhang
Section B
2 ♥	S	−1		50	18.00	2.00	B3-Gokcen-Macgregor	B7-McLaughlin-Hollingsworth
1 NT	N	−1		50	18.00	2.00	B8-Larsen Beville-Traback	B6-Ventura-Yatskar
1 NT×	N	−1		100	15.50	4.50	B5-McKay-Lichtblau	B1-Vance-Makler
2 ♦	E	3		110	13.50	6.50	B4-Lee-Surfleet	B9-Liu-Watson
2 NT	E	3		150	11.50	8.50	B6-Lin-Zhao	B2-Tierney Jr-Hartsell
2 ♣	N	−3		150	11.50	8.50	B9-Shukov-Kovachev	B8-Wilson-Rowberg
3 NT	W	3		400	8.00	12.00	B1-Gauthier-Stremel	B3-Kroll-Jung
3 NT	W	3		400	8.00	12.00	B10-Passal-Galligan	B10-Slinger-Assemi
3 NT	W	4		430	6.00	14.00	B2-Chang-Sweet	B5-Kuhn-Kuhn
1 NT×	W	4		480	5.00	15.00	B7-Thomas-Ramaiyer	B4-Startz-Makhdumi