Thursday Afternoon Pairs Thursday Aft Session July 31, 2025
Scores after  5 rounds  Average:   50.0      Section H  North-South
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C
  1   46.50   46.50  A                             Bill Ream - Linda Spangler
  2   41.00   41.00  C                             Mary Dale Headrick - Kay Jones
  3   58.50   58.50  C   1     1     1    0.50(A)  Michael Tiernan - Mike Frederick
  4   48.00   48.00  B                             Stephen Bennett - Gary Neisler
  5   56.00   56.00  C   2     2          0.35(A)  Brenda Darby - John Burgess

Thursday Afternoon Pairs Thursday Aft Session July 31, 2025
Scores after  5 rounds  Average:   50.0      Section H  East-West
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C
  1   38.50   38.50  C                             John Robbins - Michael Childs
  2   50.50   50.50  C   2     1     1    0.35(A)  Milton Birmingham - Dan Kille
  3   50.00   50.00  C         2          0.22(B)  Randy Eads - Cynthia Benton
  4   64.00   64.00  A   1                0.50(A)  Mary Orock - Lorraine Little
  5   47.00   47.00  B                             Karol Monroe - Alan Rauch

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Board 1
North Deals
None Vul

♠	K 7 3 2
♥	10 9 8 3
♦	9 4
♣	9 8 6

♠	J 9 8
♥	Q 7 4
♦	Q 10 5 3 2
♣	A 4

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 10 5
♥	K J
♦	J 7 6
♣	K Q J 10 2

♠	A 6 4
♥	A 6 5 2
♦	A K 8
♣	7 5 3

EW 1N; EW 2♦; EW 1♠; NS 1♥; EW 1♣;
Par −90: EW 1N=; EW 2♦=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
1 NT	S	1	90		4.00	0.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	5-Monroe-Rauch
3 ♦	W	−1	50		3.00	1.00	1-Ream-Spangler	1-Robbins-Childs
1 NT	E	1		90	1.00	3.00	2-Headrick-Jones	3-Eads-Benton
1 NT	W	1		90	1.00	3.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	2-Birmingham-Kille
1 NT	E	1		90	1.00	3.00	5-Darby-Burgess	4-Orock-Little

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Board 2
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	Q 10 5 3 2
♥	8 6 5
♦	10 4 2
♣	K 6

♠	K 7 6
♥	J 10 7 2
♦	Q J 7
♣	Q 10 9

N
W		E
S

♠	J 8 4
♥	A K Q
♦	K 8 6
♣	8 7 5 4

♠	A 9
♥	9 4 3
♦	A 9 5 3
♣	A J 3 2

NS 1♠; EW 1♥; NS 1♦; EW 1♣;
Par +80: NS 1♠=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
1 NT	W	−1	50		3.50	0.50	1-Ream-Spangler	1-Robbins-Childs
2 ♥	W	−1	50		3.50	0.50	2-Headrick-Jones	3-Eads-Benton
1 NT	E	1		90	1.50	2.50	3-Tiernan-Frederick	5-Monroe-Rauch
1 NT	W	1		90	1.50	2.50	4-Bennett-Neisler	2-Birmingham-Kille
2 ♥	W	2		110	0.00	4.00	5-Darby-Burgess	4-Orock-Little

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Board 3
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	7 6 3
♥	10 8
♦	Q 9 5
♣	A Q 8 5 4

♠	10 9 5 4 2
♥	K 3
♦	A 8 7 2
♣	J 2

N
W		E
S

♠	K Q J 8
♥	J 9 6 5 4
♦	K 6 3
♣	7

♠	A
♥	A Q 7 2
♦	J 10 4
♣	K 10 9 6 3

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♣	S	5	150		3.50	0.50	2-Headrick-Jones	3-Eads-Benton
3 ♣	S	5	150		3.50	0.50	3-Tiernan-Frederick	5-Monroe-Rauch
1 NT	N	2	120		2.00	2.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	2-Birmingham-Kille
1 NT	N	1	90		1.00	3.00	1-Ream-Spangler	1-Robbins-Childs
4 ♠	W	4		620	0.00	4.00	5-Darby-Burgess	4-Orock-Little

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Board 4
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	A K J 10 7
♥	—
♦	10 9 8 5 3
♣	Q 9 6

♠	9
♥	K J 8 6 5 4 3
♦	A K J 7
♣	10

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 6 4 3 2
♥	A 2
♦	4
♣	K J 8 5 3

♠	8 5
♥	Q 10 9 7
♦	Q 6 2
♣	A 7 4 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	W	−1	100		4.00	0.00	5-Darby-Burgess	4-Orock-Little
3 ♦×	N	−2		500	3.00	1.00	2-Headrick-Jones	3-Eads-Benton
4 ♥	E	4		620	2.00	2.00	1-Ream-Spangler	1-Robbins-Childs
4 ♥×	W	4		790	0.50	3.50	3-Tiernan-Frederick	5-Monroe-Rauch
4 ♥×	W	4		790	0.50	3.50	4-Bennett-Neisler	2-Birmingham-Kille

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Board 5
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	K 9 7 6
♥	Q J 8 7 3
♦	7 3
♣	6 3

♠	A 10 5
♥	K 5
♦	K J 6 2
♣	A 10 9 8

N
W		E
S

♠	8
♥	A 10 9 4
♦	A 9
♣	Q J 7 5 4 2

♠	Q J 4 3 2
♥	6 2
♦	Q 10 8 5 4
♣	K

EW 7♣; EW 6N; EW 3♥; EW 3♦; W 1♠;
Par −1440: EW 7♣=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	W	3		400	4.00	0.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	2-Birmingham-Kille
3 NT	W	5		460	3.00	1.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	5-Monroe-Rauch
3 NT	E	6		490	1.50	2.50	1-Ream-Spangler	1-Robbins-Childs
3 NT	W	6		490	1.50	2.50	2-Headrick-Jones	3-Eads-Benton
3 NT	W	7		520	0.00	4.00	5-Darby-Burgess	4-Orock-Little

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Board 6
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A 6 4 2
♥	K Q 3
♦	8 7 2
♣	8 7 4

♠	Q 9 7 3
♥	8 4
♦	K 10 9 6 5 3
♣	10

N
W		E
S

♠	J 8 5
♥	10 9 7 2
♦	A Q J
♣	Q 9 6

♠	K 10
♥	A J 6 5
♦	4
♣	A K J 5 3 2

NS 6♣; NS 5♥; NS 2♠; NS 1N; EW 1♦;
Par +920: NS 6♣=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	N	5	460		4.00	0.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	1-Robbins-Childs
5 ♣	S	5	400		3.00	1.00	1-Ream-Spangler	5-Monroe-Rauch
3 ♣	S	6	170		2.00	2.00	5-Darby-Burgess	3-Eads-Benton
2 ♣	S	5	150		1.00	3.00	2-Headrick-Jones	2-Birmingham-Kille
2 ♥	N	3	140		0.00	4.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	4-Orock-Little

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Board 7
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	J 9
♥	A K 2
♦	K Q
♣	K Q J 9 8 6

♠	K 8 7
♥	J 10 8 6
♦	J 9 5 3
♣	10 7

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 10 5 3 2
♥	Q 9 4
♦	7
♣	A 5 3 2

♠	A 6 4
♥	7 5 3
♦	A 10 8 6 4 2
♣	4

NS 4♣; NS 2N; NS 3♦; NS 1♥;
Par +130: NS 1♣+3

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	5	660		3.50	0.50	2-Headrick-Jones	2-Birmingham-Kille
3 NT	N	5	660		3.50	0.50	5-Darby-Burgess	3-Eads-Benton
3 ♣	N	4	130		1.50	2.50	1-Ream-Spangler	5-Monroe-Rauch
3 ♣	S	4	130		1.50	2.50	3-Tiernan-Frederick	4-Orock-Little
3 NT	N	−1		100	0.00	4.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	1-Robbins-Childs

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Board 8
West Deals
None Vul

♠	A J 7 6
♥	10 8 3
♦	A 10
♣	7 6 5 4

♠	K Q 9 4
♥	9 6 4
♦	9 8 5
♣	Q 8 3

N
W		E
S

♠	5 3 2
♥	Q J 7 2
♦	K 4 2
♣	10 9 2

♠	10 8
♥	A K 5
♦	Q J 7 6 3
♣	A K J

NS 4N; NS 4♠; NS 3♥; NS 4♦; NS 4♣;
Par +430: NS 3N+1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	4	430		2.00	2.00	1-Ream-Spangler	5-Monroe-Rauch
3 NT	S	4	430		2.00	2.00	2-Headrick-Jones	2-Birmingham-Kille
3 NT	N	4	430		2.00	2.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	4-Orock-Little
3 NT	S	4	430		2.00	2.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	1-Robbins-Childs
3 NT	N	4	430		2.00	2.00	5-Darby-Burgess	3-Eads-Benton

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Board 9
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	5
♥	A Q 10 6
♦	K J 2
♣	A Q J 10 2

♠	9 8 7
♥	8 5 4
♦	Q 7 4
♣	7 6 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	A Q J 6 4
♥	J 2
♦	A 10 9 8
♣	9 5

♠	K 10 3 2
♥	K 9 7 3
♦	6 5 3
♣	K 8

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	S	6	480		3.50	0.50	3-Tiernan-Frederick	4-Orock-Little
4 ♥	N	6	480		3.50	0.50	4-Bennett-Neisler	1-Robbins-Childs
4 ♥	N	5	450		1.50	2.50	1-Ream-Spangler	5-Monroe-Rauch
4 ♥	S	5	450		1.50	2.50	2-Headrick-Jones	2-Birmingham-Kille
3 NT	S	4	430		0.00	4.00	5-Darby-Burgess	3-Eads-Benton

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Board 10
East Deals
Both Vul

♠	4
♥	J 10 8
♦	Q 9 3
♣	A K J 8 7 4

♠	A K 10 9 5 3
♥	6 2
♦	K 10 8
♣	6 5

N
W		E
S

♠	J 2
♥	K 9 7
♦	7 5 4 2
♣	Q 10 9 2

♠	Q 8 7 6
♥	A Q 5 4 3
♦	A J 6
♣	3

NS 4♥; S 3N; NS 4♣; N 1N; S 2♦; NS 1♠; N 1♦;
Par +620: NS 4♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	S	5	650		4.00	0.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	1-Robbins-Childs
4 ♥	N	4	620		2.50	1.50	3-Tiernan-Frederick	4-Orock-Little
4 ♥	S	4	620		2.50	1.50	5-Darby-Burgess	3-Eads-Benton
4 ♥	S	−1		100	1.00	3.00	1-Ream-Spangler	5-Monroe-Rauch
3 NT	S	−2		200	0.00	4.00	2-Headrick-Jones	2-Birmingham-Kille

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Board 11
South Deals
None Vul

♠	J 9 3
♥	A J 10 4
♦	A 9 4
♣	7 6 2

♠	A K 8 2
♥	8 2
♦	K 8 5 3
♣	Q 9 4

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 10 7
♥	K Q 7
♦	Q 10 7 6
♣	A 5 3

♠	6 5 4
♥	9 6 5 3
♦	J 2
♣	K J 10 8

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	E	−1	50		4.00	0.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	3-Eads-Benton
3 ♦	W	4		130	2.50	1.50	2-Headrick-Jones	1-Robbins-Childs
2 ♦	E	4		130	2.50	1.50	5-Darby-Burgess	2-Birmingham-Kille
3 NT	E	3		400	0.50	3.50	1-Ream-Spangler	4-Orock-Little
3 NT	E	3		400	0.50	3.50	4-Bennett-Neisler	5-Monroe-Rauch

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Board 12
West Deals
N-S Vul

♠	Q
♥	A Q J 8 4
♦	A 6 2
♣	J 10 5 3

♠	J 9 4 2
♥	6 2
♦	Q 10 7 3
♣	A K 8

N
W		E
S

♠	K 10 8 6 3
♥	7 3
♦	J 9 5
♣	7 6 4

♠	A 7 5
♥	K 10 9 5
♦	K 8 4
♣	Q 9 2

NS 4♥; NS 4♣; NS 2N; EW 1♠; NS 1♦;
Par +500: EW 4♠×−3

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	N	5	650		2.50	1.50	1-Ream-Spangler	4-Orock-Little
4 ♥	N	5	650		2.50	1.50	3-Tiernan-Frederick	3-Eads-Benton
4 ♥	N	5	650		2.50	1.50	4-Bennett-Neisler	5-Monroe-Rauch
4 ♥	N	5	650		2.50	1.50	5-Darby-Burgess	2-Birmingham-Kille
4 ♥	N	−1		100	0.00	4.00	2-Headrick-Jones	1-Robbins-Childs

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Board 13
North Deals
Both Vul

♠	A 2
♥	A 7
♦	A 9
♣	K 8 7 5 4 3 2

♠	K J 6 4 3
♥	Q 5 4
♦	J 7 6 3
♣	A

N
W		E
S

♠	10 8 5
♥	K J 10 6
♦	10 8 5
♣	Q J 9

♠	Q 9 7
♥	9 8 3 2
♦	K Q 4 2
♣	10 6

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	4	630		4.00	0.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	3-Eads-Benton
3 ♣	N	4	130		2.00	2.00	2-Headrick-Jones	1-Robbins-Childs
4 ♣	N	4	130		2.00	2.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	5-Monroe-Rauch
3 ♣	N	4	130		2.00	2.00	5-Darby-Burgess	2-Birmingham-Kille
5 ♣	N	−1		100	0.00	4.00	1-Ream-Spangler	4-Orock-Little

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Board 14
East Deals
None Vul

♠	K 10 6 4 3
♥	—
♦	J 8 7 6
♣	A K 5 4

♠	A J 2
♥	A Q J 8 5 3
♦	Q 9 5
♣	8

N
W		E
S

♠	9 8 5
♥	10 6 2
♦	A K 4 3 2
♣	Q J

♠	Q 7
♥	K 9 7 4
♦	10
♣	10 9 7 6 3 2

NS 5♣; EW 3♥; S 2♠; EW 3♦; EW 1N; N 1♠;
Par +300: EW 5♦×−2; EW 5♥×−2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♥	W	−3	150		4.00	0.00	5-Darby-Burgess	2-Birmingham-Kille
4 ♥	W	−1	50		1.50	2.50	1-Ream-Spangler	4-Orock-Little
4 ♥	W	−1	50		1.50	2.50	2-Headrick-Jones	1-Robbins-Childs
4 ♥	W	−1	50		1.50	2.50	3-Tiernan-Frederick	3-Eads-Benton
4 ♥	W	−1	50		1.50	2.50	4-Bennett-Neisler	5-Monroe-Rauch

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Board 15
South Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A Q 9 7 5 4
♥	—
♦	10 9
♣	K Q 6 5 3

♠	—
♥	K 10 9 6
♦	A K 7 4 2
♣	A J 10 2

N
W		E
S

♠	10 8 6 3
♥	A Q J 3
♦	Q
♣	9 8 7 4

♠	K J 2
♥	8 7 5 4 2
♦	J 8 6 5 3
♣	—

EW 4♥; S 3♠; N 2♠; EW 3♣; EW 1N; EW 2♦;
Par −200: S 4♠×−1

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠	N	−1		100	4.00	0.00	5-Darby-Burgess	2-Birmingham-Kille
4 ♠×	N	−1		200	2.50	1.50	1-Ream-Spangler	4-Orock-Little
4 ♠×	N	−1		200	2.50	1.50	2-Headrick-Jones	1-Robbins-Childs
4 ♥	W	4		420	1.00	3.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	5-Monroe-Rauch
4 ♥×	W	4		590	0.00	4.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	3-Eads-Benton

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Board 16
West Deals
E-W Vul

♠	10 3
♥	A J 5 2
♦	K Q 6 5
♣	9 8 6

♠	A J 8 5
♥	6
♦	10 4
♣	A K 10 5 4 3

N
W		E
S

♠	K 9 7 6
♥	Q 10 9 7 4
♦	A J 7 3
♣	—

♠	Q 4 2
♥	K 8 3
♦	9 8 2
♣	Q J 7 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	W	−2	200		4.00	0.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	4-Orock-Little
4 ♠	W	−1	100		3.00	1.00	5-Darby-Burgess	1-Robbins-Childs
4 ♠	W	4		620	2.00	2.00	1-Ream-Spangler	3-Eads-Benton
3 NT	E	4		630	1.00	3.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	2-Birmingham-Kille
5 ♠	W	5		650	0.00	4.00	2-Headrick-Jones	5-Monroe-Rauch

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Board 17
North Deals
None Vul

♠	A K Q J 10 5
♥	A 7
♦	A 3 2
♣	Q 10

♠	8 7 3
♥	Q J 10 9 6 3
♦	Q 8 7
♣	K

N
W		E
S

♠	4
♥	8 5 4
♦	10 5 4
♣	A 9 8 5 4 3

♠	9 6 2
♥	K 2
♦	K J 9 6
♣	J 7 6 2

NS 6N; NS 5♠; NS 5♦; NS 2♣;
Par +990: NS 6N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	N	5	460		4.00	0.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	4-Orock-Little
4 ♠	N	5	450		3.00	1.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	2-Birmingham-Kille
4 ♠	N	4	420		1.00	3.00	1-Ream-Spangler	3-Eads-Benton
4 ♠	N	4	420		1.00	3.00	2-Headrick-Jones	5-Monroe-Rauch
4 ♠	N	4	420		1.00	3.00	5-Darby-Burgess	1-Robbins-Childs

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Board 18
East Deals
N-S Vul

♠	7
♥	A 10 6 5 4 2
♦	Q 8 5 4
♣	4 3

♠	K Q 10 8 6 3 2
♥	Q 9
♦	9 6
♣	10 5

N
W		E
S

♠	9 4
♥	K 7 3
♦	K 10 3 2
♣	A K Q J

♠	A J 5
♥	J 8
♦	A J 7
♣	9 8 7 6 2

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	E	−2	100		4.00	0.00	1-Ream-Spangler	3-Eads-Benton
4 ♠	E	−1	50		2.50	1.50	2-Headrick-Jones	5-Monroe-Rauch
4 ♠	E	−1	50		2.50	1.50	5-Darby-Burgess	1-Robbins-Childs
4 ♠	W	4		420	1.00	3.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	2-Birmingham-Kille
4 ♠	W	5		450	0.00	4.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	4-Orock-Little

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Board 19
South Deals
E-W Vul

♠	A K Q J 10 5
♥	Q 7 5 3
♦	4
♣	10 9

♠	—
♥	A K J 10 8
♦	A 10 5 3
♣	Q J 8 7

N
W		E
S

♠	8 7 6 4 3
♥	6 2
♦	K Q 7
♣	A 5 3

♠	9 2
♥	9 4
♦	J 9 8 6 2
♣	K 6 4 2

EW 3♥; EW 4♦; EW 3♣; EW 1N; NS 1♠;
Par −140: EW 3♥=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠×	N	3	530		4.00	0.00	2-Headrick-Jones	5-Monroe-Rauch
3 NT	E	−3	300		3.00	1.00	5-Darby-Burgess	1-Robbins-Childs
1 ♠×	N	2	260		2.00	2.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	4-Orock-Little
3 ♥	W	−1	100		0.50	3.50	1-Ream-Spangler	3-Eads-Benton
3 ♣	E	−1	100		0.50	3.50	3-Tiernan-Frederick	2-Birmingham-Kille

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Board 20
West Deals
Both Vul

♠	A J 7
♥	Q 9 6 5
♦	J 6 3
♣	9 8 4

♠	K 10 8 4
♥	A K 7 2
♦	8 5
♣	Q J 5

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 5 3
♥	10
♦	A K Q 10 7
♣	A K 10 2

♠	9 6 2
♥	J 8 4 3
♦	9 4 2
♣	7 6 3

EW 6N; EW 6♠; EW 6♦; EW 6♣; EW 4♥;
Par −1440: EW 6N=

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 NT	W	6		690	2.00	2.00	1-Ream-Spangler	3-Eads-Benton
3 NT	W	6		690	2.00	2.00	2-Headrick-Jones	5-Monroe-Rauch
3 NT	E	6		690	2.00	2.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	2-Birmingham-Kille
3 NT	W	6		690	2.00	2.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	4-Orock-Little
3 NT	W	6		690	2.00	2.00	5-Darby-Burgess	1-Robbins-Childs

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Board 21
North Deals
N-S Vul

♠	A 10 7 5 4
♥	K J 5 4 3
♦	A 10
♣	7

♠	K 9 6 3
♥	A 6 2
♦	Q 9 2
♣	K 5 4

N
W		E
S

♠	Q 8 2
♥	9 8 7
♦	J 6
♣	Q J 8 6 2

♠	J
♥	Q 10
♦	K 8 7 5 4 3
♣	A 10 9 3

NS 3♠; NS 3♥; NS 4♦; NS 2N; NS 2♣;
Par +140: NS 1♥+2; NS 1♠+2

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	S	3	600		4.00	0.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	1-Robbins-Childs
3 ♥	N	4	170		3.00	1.00	1-Ream-Spangler	2-Birmingham-Kille
2 NT	S	3	150		2.00	2.00	5-Darby-Burgess	5-Monroe-Rauch
2 ♥	N	3	140		0.50	3.50	2-Headrick-Jones	4-Orock-Little
2 ♥	N	3	140		0.50	3.50	4-Bennett-Neisler	3-Eads-Benton

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Board 22
East Deals
E-W Vul

♠	10 9 5
♥	9 8
♦	10 7 4
♣	A Q J 6 3

♠	Q 4
♥	K 7 6 4
♦	A K Q 8 5 2
♣	8

N
W		E
S

♠	J 8
♥	A J 3
♦	J 9 6
♣	K 7 5 4 2

♠	A K 7 6 3 2
♥	Q 10 5 2
♦	3
♣	10 9

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 ♠	S	3	140		4.00	0.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	1-Robbins-Childs
4 ♦	W	−1	100		2.50	1.50	1-Ream-Spangler	2-Birmingham-Kille
4 ♦	W	−1	100		2.50	1.50	5-Darby-Burgess	5-Monroe-Rauch
3 ♦	W	3		110	0.50	3.50	2-Headrick-Jones	4-Orock-Little
3 ♦	W	3		110	0.50	3.50	4-Bennett-Neisler	3-Eads-Benton

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Board 23
South Deals
Both Vul

♠	7
♥	8 7 6 4 3 2
♦	A 5
♣	K Q 9 8

♠	J 5
♥	K 9
♦	K 8 7 6 2
♣	J 10 5 3

N
W		E
S

♠	10 9 8 3
♥	10 5
♦	J 10 9 4 3
♣	A 2

♠	A K Q 6 4 2
♥	A Q J
♦	Q
♣	7 6 4

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
4 ♠	S	4	620		2.50	1.50	1-Ream-Spangler	2-Birmingham-Kille
4 ♠	S	4	620		2.50	1.50	3-Tiernan-Frederick	1-Robbins-Childs
4 ♠	S	4	620		2.50	1.50	4-Bennett-Neisler	3-Eads-Benton
4 ♠	S	4	620		2.50	1.50	5-Darby-Burgess	5-Monroe-Rauch
2 ♠	S	3	140		0.00	4.00	2-Headrick-Jones	4-Orock-Little

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Board 24
West Deals
None Vul

♠	5 4 3
♥	Q 9 5 4 3
♦	10 9 4 3
♣	9

♠	10 8
♥	A 10 2
♦	Q 7 5
♣	K 10 5 3 2

N
W		E
S

♠	A K 6
♥	7 6
♦	A J 8 6
♣	Q J 6 4

♠	Q J 9 7 2
♥	K J 8
♦	K 2
♣	A 8 7

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
2 ♠	S	3	140		4.00	0.00	5-Darby-Burgess	5-Monroe-Rauch
2 ♠	S	2	110		3.00	1.00	3-Tiernan-Frederick	1-Robbins-Childs
3 NT	E	−1	50		2.00	2.00	1-Ream-Spangler	2-Birmingham-Kille
2 NT	E	2		120	1.00	3.00	4-Bennett-Neisler	3-Eads-Benton
2 ♣	W	4		130	0.00	4.00	2-Headrick-Jones	4-Orock-Little

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Board 25
North Deals
E-W Vul

♠	K 10 6 4
♥	7
♦	K 10 5
♣	J 9 8 5 2

♠	5 3 2
♥	A K 10
♦	Q J 8 4
♣	A K 4

N
W		E
S

♠	Q J 8 7
♥	9 8 6 2
♦	A 9
♣	10 6 3

♠	A 9
♥	Q J 5 4 3
♦	7 6 3 2
♣	Q 7

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

Contract			Score		Matchpoints		Pair	Pair
			N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W	N-S	E-W
3 NT	W	−1	100		3.50	0.50	3-Tiernan-Frederick	1-Robbins-Childs
1 NT	W	−1	100		3.50	0.50	5-Darby-Burgess	5-Monroe-Rauch
1 NT	W	1		90	1.50	2.50	2-Headrick-Jones	4-Orock-Little
1 NT	W	1		90	1.50	2.50	4-Bennett-Neisler	3-Eads-Benton
1 NT	W	2		120	0.00	4.00	1-Ream-Spangler	2-Birmingham-Kille