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1 Pan China vs PD Times Pan China PD Times PD Times Pan China wangdade fuzhong lijie zuangzejun shimiao chenji houxu shihaojun Board Contract By M D - - Contract By M D - - IMPs x 1 00 x x 00 x IMPs Pan China PD Times This segment Penalty 0 0 Carryover 0 0 total References: BridgeBase online. dited by M.ugino

2 Board 1 : Pan China - 0 : PD Times o c Q J Q J A A KQ Q AK K K J A J : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao 1 X.. A.... K T gracelin: declarer is making this.... Q.... J.. J.. Q.. K T #1 :: A,,, # ::,,,T # ::,A,K, # ::,,A, # :: K,,,T # ::,Q,,J # :: J,Q, K, # ::,,T, gracelin: members of both teams have reresented China in many international chamionshis including the Bermuda Bowl in the ast gracelin: PD Times enjoy a ims lead after boards gracelin: e. gracelin: The balancing double may turn a lus score into a minus one gracelin: The trum lead is more or less indicated, but a small one would be a more standard lay.. A gracelin: this could go down many. gracelin: but if nborth takes A and lay another trum, declarer may take H/ and /D for -1 only T.... A.. K.... gracelin: another club would be fatal for defense.. - -

3 Board 1 : PD Times : Pan China - 0 o c Q J Q J A A KQ Q AK K K J A J : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu 1 #1 :: T,A,, # ::,,K,A # ::,K,, # ::, T, Q, # ::,T,, # :: J,,J, # ::,Q,, # ::,,, # :: J,, K, Board : Pan China - 0 : PD Times o 1 c 1 A A J A J Q J AK J Q K K Q K Q : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao 1 X #1 :: A,,,T # :: K,Q,, # ::,, J, # ::,,K, # :: Q,K,A, # :: J,,, # ::,,, # ::,,, # ::,A,, # ::,J,K,T # :: T,,J, Q gracelin: for a good start to PD Times T.. A K.. A.... K T.. Q T J.... J Q J.... K.. gracelin: now a art score hand. can make H and D.. gracelin: may reach T if the heart weakness is not revealed...1 gracelin: but after the H overcall they will not rest in T.... gracelin: the old saying of not bidding your - card major has its merit..... gracelin: a matter of undertricks... A.. gracelin: declareris in a osition to take tricks via /1D/C.... T.. K.. Q J.. - -

4 gracelin: should be -1 now. Defender can take more trums K.... Q.. K.. A.... J gracelin: declarer better itch, Yes. he did that.. gracelin: defender needs to roceed cross ruffing. ow declarer can make by guessing D.... A J.. K.. T gracelin: so the - fit works when defenders gave declarer a chance.. T.... J.. Q Board : PD Times : Pan China - 0 o 1 c 1 A A J A J Q J AK J Q K K Q K Q : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu X #1 ::,T,, # ::,,K, # :: A,Q,,T # ::,,K,A - -

5 Board : Pan China - 0 : PD Times 1 o -1 0 c 0 0 Q A Q K AK Q A K J J AQ J K J : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao 1 1 #1 :: J,,,K # :: Q,,K, # :: J,A,, # ::,,, # :: T,, Q, # ::,A,, # ::,J,Q,K gracelin: now H for T K.... A.. Q.... T K.. A gracelin: T might also make but need good guess gracelin: he may choose to overtake HQ to lay hear for -, or not overtaking but deend on CK on side... gracelin: in such situation defender shud not give a true count signal that will only hel declarer.. J K.. Q.... K.... J.. A T.... Q Board : PD Times 1 : Pan China - 0 o -1 0 c 0 0 Q A Q K AK Q A K J J AQ J K J : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu 1 1 #1 :: Q,,K, # ::,,T, # ::,A,, # :: A,,, - -

6 Board : Pan China 1 1 : PD Times - 1 o 0 c -1 0 J K A AK KQ Q A J Q J Q J A K : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao 1 #1 ::,,J,Q # :: K,,, # :: T,,A, gracelin: ast gave a false signal of H on first H lay so declarer lays heart to be - and needs the C finesse A J.. Q.. K Q.... K T A A.. gracelin: however, if the hand is what declarer was laying for, defender can shift to diamond early to beat it gracelin: defender needs to cash DA then get to est with a club to score a D ruff to beat H gracelin: ot leading a singleton is a crime according to Benito Garozzo..... J.. Q.. K T.... A Board : PD Times - 1 : Pan China 1 1 o 0 c -1 0 J K A AK KQ Q A J Q J Q J A K : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu 1 1 X #1 :: A,,, # :: J,,,A # ::,,A,J # ::,, K, - -

7 Board : Pan China - 1 : PD Times - 1 o c AK Q K Q J AK K Q J A AQ J J : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao Q.. #1 ::,,K, # ::,A,, # ::,,,T # ::,K,, # ::,,A,Q # ::,, K,J # ::,,, T # ::,,, # :: J,,T,A # :: Q,,, # ::,,Q, gracelin: may bre a 1 ims ick u for Pan China. Morethan enough to comensate the T going down on A J A A.. J K gracelin: 1T will be gracelin: est can read is not th best K.... gracelin: all roads lead to -1.. A T gracelin: an itch his hearts and one sade..... K A.. Q.. gracelin: est can gracelin: made H on to give PD Time more ims.... K.. J.. gracelin: T gracelin: J.... T.. A.. Q

8 Board : PD Times - 1 : Pan China - 1 o c AK Q K Q J AK K Q J A AQ J J : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu #1 ::,,,J # ::,,,T # :: T,,, # :: K,,A, # :: Q,,, # :: J,, Q, # ::,,, Board : Pan China - 1 : PD Times - 1 o 0 c 0 0 Q Q J J K K Q J AK Q J A A AK : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao 1 1 #1 :: Q,,,A # :: A,,, # ::,Q,, # ::,Q,A, # ::,T,, # ::,,, gracelin: ither major suit game is fine for J T.. T K.... A.... Q J.... Q gracelin: shud beenough for north laying Precision, but north chose an invitational sequence gracelin: without the threat of a ruffing, declarer may lay safe in trum for one loser, i.e cash A then lead low toward J Q gracelin: this guards against any defender holding Qxx in trums A gracelin: Declarer did adot the safety lay in trums to lose the overtrick... A Q Q gracelin: Pan China won 1 ims back when defender didn t get the ruff to beat H here... A T

9 gracelin: o the match is close again Board : PD Times - 1 : Pan China - 1 o 0 c 0 0 Q Q J J K K Q J AK Q J A A AK : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu 1 1 X #1 ::,T,K, # ::,T,Q,K # ::,,A, # ::,Q,, - -

10 Board : Pan China - 1 : PD Times o x c x A J AQ K J K A A Q K J Q K - J Q : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao X X #1 ::,, K,A # :: Q,,, # ::,,, # ::,,K,A # ::,J,Q, # ::,J,A, # :: T,,, # ::,, Q, # ::,,,K gracelin: maybe H and T.. K T.. Q.. K A Q gracelin: H is likely to make so ast was right to take out to gracelin: now declarer can ruff all his heart losers in dummy and lose only to the K, D and a club for K.. A.. Q gracelin: reeated trum leads may beat two tricks K.. A.... J.. Q J.. A.... T Q K Board : PD Times : Pan China - 1 o x c x A J AQ K J K A A Q K J Q K - J Q : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu X #1 ::,, K,A # :: J,,,K # :: J,Q,, # ::,,, # ::,,, # ::,,Q, # ::,,, - -

11 Board : Pan China - 1 : PD Times o -1 0 c 0-0 KQ K A AKQ KQ J J AQ J J A : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao 1 X #1 :: A,,T, # :: A,,, gracelin: by and C by K.. A.. J K.. J.. Q Q.... gracelin: north will oen 1C and ast jums to he may buy it. is not enough to shut out gracelin: if ast jums to, I meant.. gracelin: H is the last making sot for gracelin: now they are in a slam missing two Aces... gracelin: ast quickly cashed his Aces and declarer may soon claim.. A.... T.... A Board : PD Times : Pan China - 1 o -1 0 c 0-0 KQ K A AKQ KQ J J AQ J J A : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu 1 X #1 :: A,,, # :: Q,,,K # ::,,K, # ::,,A,T - -

12 Board : Pan China 1 : PD Times - o -1 0 c -0 AK AQ A Q K K J A J Q J J Q K - : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao 1 1 X #1 :: A,,, # :: Q,A,, # :: A,,, # :: K,,,J # ::,T,,T # ::,,, # :: Q,,, # :: J,,A, # :: Q,K,, gracelin: ith careful lay can make H A Q K K A.. T gracelin: south is thinking whether the sacrifice in D will be rofitable gracelin: if south finds club shift after cashed DA, declarer my be in trouble... A gracelin: UDO? Q.. A A K J.... T.... T gracelin: declarer can only try to dro singleton HK now Q J.. Board : PD Times - : Pan China 1 o -1 0 c -0 AK AQ A Q K K J A J Q J J Q K - : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu 1 1 #1 ::,,J, # ::,,, # ::,,K, # ::,,Q,K # ::,,T,A # :: A,,, # :: K,,,J # ::,,, - 1 -

13 Board : Pan China : PD Times - o 1 c K Q AQ Q A J K K J J - A J K AQ : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao 1 X X #1 ::,,Q, # :: A,,, # :: J,,K, # ::,,, T # :: A,J,, gracelin: he layed for his only chance but no miracle here... A.... Q.. K J K Q.. K T.. A.. A K J.. gracelin: 1T is cold for but south will comete to anyway. He may double for T/O too gracelin: ast must shift to diamond to have a chance Q.. Board : PD Times - : Pan China o 1 c K Q AQ Q A J K K J J - A J K AQ : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu 1 #1 :: T,,A, # ::,,, # ::,,Q,A # ::,,Q,A # ::,, J, # :: K,, Q, # ::,,, # :: J,,, - 1 -

14 Board : Pan China 1 : PD Times - o 1 c 0 AQ A AK K J Q Q K A J J Q K J : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao guess in diamonds gracelin: He could also cash CK then endlay south in trums #1 ::,,J,A # ::,K,J, # ::,,, # :: A,,, # :: Q,,, T # ::,,, # ::,,, # :: A,,T,J # ::,,,K # :: Q,K,A, # ::,,, gracelin: ast lays declarer for KJxx xx Qxx Jxx. In that case a diamond return will be fatal... A J.... K T.. A.. J T.... A Q.. A Q.. A J.... K.... Q J.. gracelin: the terrible trum break may sink. declarermight lose /1H/1D/1C gracelin: PD Times take A commanding lead by doubling on doe ims and stoed in game on for another ims..... J.. A.... K.. J A gracelin: ith a second club lay from north, declarer is on his way to make with a good - 1 -

15 Board : PD Times - : Pan China 1 o 1 c 0 AQ A AK K J Q Q K A J J Q K J : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu 1 1 #1 ::,,K,J # :: T,J,A, # ::,,Q,K # ::,,, Board 1 : Pan China 1 : PD Times - o c A K J AQ Q K J AK J KQ A Q J - : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao 1 X #1 ::,A,J, # ::,,T, # :: T,,Q,A # :: A,,, # :: K,Q,, gracelin: rest in thgeir best contract of C. outh bids H in case north has about - HCP and -card H.. Q T A.... T.. J K.. Q.. K.. A K.. J.. T.. J.. A Q.. K A.. J

16 Board 1 : PD Times - : Pan China 1 o c A K J AQ Q K J AK J KQ A Q J - : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu 1 #1 :: T,J,Q,A # :: A,,, # ::,T,, Board 1 : Pan China - : PD Times 1 o 0 c 0 1 Q KQ KQ K J K A J A J AQ J A : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao #1 :: J,,A, # ::,K,, # :: Q,K,A, # ::,,T, # ::,,, # ::,,Q, gracelin: more to go and PD Times has a lead of 0 ims. 1 from this round and from the revious sets..... T.... T.... Q.. A.. A K.. Q T.. J.. Q.. A.. A T gracelin: est may bid D to show -1, H + D

17 Board 1 : PD Times 1 : Pan China - o 0 c 0 1 Q KQ KQ K J K A J A J AQ J A : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu 1 #1 ::,K,, # :: T,,, # ::,,Q, # ::,,Q,K Board 1 : Pan China - : PD Times - o 0 c A Q J AKQ K J K J AQ Q J A K : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao #1 ::,,A, # :: Q,K,A, # ::,,J, # ::,J,Q,K # :: A,,, gracelin: Time is running out for Pan China. They need to score two double digit swings to overtake PD Times J.... A K Q.. K.. A T Q K T Q Q.. K..... gracelin: is making, esecially declared by south. If north is declarer, est might lead HQ and ast shifts to a low diamond to test declarer

18 Board 1 : PD Times - : Pan China - o 0 c A Q J AKQ K J K J AQ Q J A K : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu #1 ::,,A, # ::,K,A, # ::,,J, # ::,Q,, # :: J,Q,K, # ::,,, Board 1 : Pan China - : PD Times o x - 00 c x J K AQ K AK K J AQ J Q AQ J - : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao X X #1 ::,,,Q # ::,, J,K # :: K,,, # ::,J,,K # ::,A,, # ::,,,T # :: A,,, # ::,T,, gracelin: can t make even.... A.... Q.. K.. A J J.. Q.. K.. A A K.. A J Q J.. Q.. K gracelin: Pan China has icked u two medium swings to be only 1 behind this set. This board may give them a double digit swing to further close the ga Q J.. K.. K.. gracelin: still anybody s game

19 Board 1 : PD Times : Pan China - o x - 00 c x J K AQ K AK K J AQ J Q AQ J - : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu X XX X X #1 ::,A,, # ::,K,, # :: A,,, J # :: K,,, # ::,A,, Board 1 : Pan China - : PD Times o 1 c 1 00 Q Q A AQ A Q J K J K J A K K J - : wangdade : chenji Oen : fuzhong : shimiao 1 #1 :: Q,,, # ::,,J,A # ::,,A, # ::,,K,Q # :: J,, T, T # :: K,,, gracelin: ith that 00 on 1 Pan China is in good osition to win this match with only ims behind... J.... K.... A T.. A T r A K A J.. K A Q J.. A gracelin: est needs to have Q for his 1T oening so declarer will dro est"s Q gracelin: In fact can make T so that s PD Times last chance

20 Board 1 : PD Times : Pan China - o 1 c 1 00 Q Q A AQ A Q J K J K J A K K J - : lijie : shihaojun Closed : zuangzejun : houxu #1 ::,,Q, # ::,T,J, # :: T,K,, # ::,,Q, # ::,,, gracelin: Looks like this 0 boardsmatch will be won by PD Times led by Mark Chen, with Fuzhong, Jerry Li and Houxu A K.. Q.. J.... T.. T.. K

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