rainbow@ihuxe.UUCP (08/21/84)
The scores for the fourth bidding contest have been tabulated: 1) alberta!cadomin!judy......59 points 2-4)sdcrdcf!bmcg!asgb!gupta...55 2-4)houxz!halle1..............55 2-4)iwu1c!wph.................55 Scoring was based on a panel of 15 experts who analyzed these hands for the publication which I'm now using as a source. Here is the breakdown for each hand. I will provide comments in the near furure. ******************************************************************* Hand 1: N E S W Vul:Both - - - 1NT(1) Imps S:A7 P 3C(2) ? H:AQT876 D:AQT85 (1)-strong C: (2)-weak 4H...6 experts...6 contestants...10 points 3H...4...........3................9....... dbl..2...........2................8....... 3NT..2...........0................8....... 4C...1...........0................8....... pass.0...........1................7....... ******************************************************************* Hand 2: N E S W Vul:Both - - 1C 2C(1) Imps S:95 2S P 3C P H:KT7 3S P ? D:T6 C:AKJ975 (1)-majors 3NT..11 experts..4 contestants...10 points pass..2..........5................9....... 4C....1..........0................9....... 5C....1..........0................9....... 4S....0..........3................8....... ******************************************************************* Hand 3: N E S W Vul:NS - - 2C P matchpoints S:AK864 2D(1) 5C ? H:A D:AK9732 (1)negative C:A 6C...6 experts...2 contestants...10 points pass.4...........0................9....... dbl..2...........5................8....... 5NT..1...........0................8....... 5D...1...........4................8....... 6D...1...........1................8....... ******************************************************************* Hand 4: N E S W Vul:Both - - P(1) 1S Imps S: 2D 4S ? H:AKT864 D:T96 (1)-never mind that maybe it should have been opened C:K853 5D...12 experts..5 contestants...10 points 5H....1..........3................9....... 6D....1..........1................9....... dbl...1..........2................9....... pass..0..........1................8....... ******************************************************************* Hand 5: N E S W N/A 1S P 2C P S:A 2S P 3D P H:A 3H P ? D:KT97 C:Q987432 3S...7 experts...4 contestants...10 points 4C...6...........3................9....... 3NT..2...........4................8....... 4S...0...........1................7....... ******************************************************************* Hand 6: N E S W Vul:Both 1S P 1NT P IMPS S: 3D P 4D P H:KJ76 4H P ? D:QJ865 C:J932 4S...11 experts...1 contestants...10 points 5D....3...........4................9....... 5H....1...........0................8....... 6D....0...........5................8....... 4NT...0...........1................8....... pass..0...........1................7.......