Thursday Afternoon Pairs Thursday Aft Session August 7, 2025
Scores after  5 rounds  Average:   50.0      Section H  North-South
Pair    Pct   Score  Qualifiers       Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                      A   B   C       A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   52.00   52.00   Q           A                                               Linda Spangler - Bill Ream
  2   56.50   56.50   Q   Q       B   1     1           2     1          2.11R/B  Donald Pigg - Verlyn Stahlecker
  3   36.00   36.00               A                                               Steve Shirey - Kay Jones
  4   52.50   52.50   Q   Q       B                                               Randy Eads - Cynthia Benton
  5   53.00   53.00   Q   Q   Q   C   2                 4                1.19R/B  Brenda Darby - John Burgess

Thursday Afternoon Pairs Thursday Aft Session August 7, 2025
Scores after  5 rounds  Average:   50.0      Section H  East-West
Pair    Pct   Score  Qualifiers       Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                      A   B   C       A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   52.50   52.50   Q           A                                               Michael Heymann - Mary Orock
  2   55.00   55.00   Q   Q       B   2     1           3     2          1.58R/B  Diane Dillman - Marjorie Deutsch
  3   46.00   46.00       Q       B                                               John Robbins - Michael Childs
  4   59.00   59.00   Q           A   1                 1                2.81R/B  Stephen Bennett - Gary Neisler
  5   37.50   37.50               B                                               Michael Tiernan - Mike Frederick

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W−1504.000.002-Pigg-Stahlecker3-Robbins-Childs
3 W31103.001.004-Eads-Benton2-Dillman-Deutsch
3 W31402.002.005-Darby-Burgess4-Bennett-Neisler
4 W64801.003.001-Spangler-Ream1-Heymann-Orock
3 NTE64900.004.003-Shirey-Jones5-Tiernan-Frederick

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

EW 3N; W 5; E 4; EW 1; EW 1; NS 1;
Par −400: EW 3N=; W 5=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
5 S56504.000.004-Eads-Benton2-Dillman-Deutsch
3 NTW34002.002.002-Pigg-Stahlecker3-Robbins-Childs
3 NTE34002.002.003-Shirey-Jones5-Tiernan-Frederick
3 NTE34002.002.005-Darby-Burgess4-Bennett-Neisler
3 NTW44300.004.001-Spangler-Ream1-Heymann-Orock

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

NS 5N; NS 5; NS 4; NS 2; NS 1;
Par +460: NS 3N+2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 S64803.500.502-Pigg-Stahlecker3-Robbins-Childs
4 S64803.500.503-Shirey-Jones5-Tiernan-Frederick
4 S54502.002.005-Darby-Burgess4-Bennett-Neisler
4 S44200.503.501-Spangler-Ream1-Heymann-Orock
4 S44200.503.504-Eads-Benton2-Dillman-Deutsch

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

NS 5; NS 3N; NS 3; N 1;
Par +650: NS 4+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 S56503.001.002-Pigg-Stahlecker3-Robbins-Childs
4 S56503.001.003-Shirey-Jones5-Tiernan-Frederick
4 S56503.001.005-Darby-Burgess4-Bennett-Neisler
4 S46201.003.001-Spangler-Ream1-Heymann-Orock
2 S21100.004.004-Eads-Benton2-Dillman-Deutsch

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

NS 2; EW 2; EW 3; EW 1N; NS 1;
Par −110: EW 3=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 S21103.500.502-Pigg-Stahlecker3-Robbins-Childs
2 S21103.500.504-Eads-Benton2-Dillman-Deutsch
2 E2902.002.003-Shirey-Jones5-Tiernan-Frederick
3 E31401.003.001-Spangler-Ream1-Heymann-Orock
1 NTW31500.004.005-Darby-Burgess4-Bennett-Neisler

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

NS 7; NS 6; NS 4N; NS 3; NS 1;
Par +1510: NS 7=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 S75102.501.501-Spangler-Ream5-Tiernan-Frederick
4 S75102.501.502-Pigg-Stahlecker2-Dillman-Deutsch
4 S75102.501.504-Eads-Benton1-Heymann-Orock
4 S75102.501.505-Darby-Burgess3-Robbins-Childs
4 S−21000.004.003-Shirey-Jones4-Bennett-Neisler

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

NS 3; E 1N; E 1; S 1; E 1;
Par +140: NS 2+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 S46202.501.501-Spangler-Ream5-Tiernan-Frederick
4 S46202.501.502-Pigg-Stahlecker2-Dillman-Deutsch
4 S46202.501.504-Eads-Benton1-Heymann-Orock
4 S46202.501.505-Darby-Burgess3-Robbins-Childs
2 S31400.004.003-Shirey-Jones4-Bennett-Neisler

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
5 E−1503.500.501-Spangler-Ream5-Tiernan-Frederick
4 E−1503.500.505-Darby-Burgess3-Robbins-Childs
4 S−21002.002.002-Pigg-Stahlecker2-Dillman-Deutsch
3 E31401.003.003-Shirey-Jones4-Bennett-Neisler
4 ×N−23000.004.004-Eads-Benton1-Heymann-Orock

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

EW 5; NS 3; EW 3; NS 1;
Par −300: NS 5×−2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
5 ×S−23004.000.004-Eads-Benton1-Heymann-Orock
5 W56501.502.501-Spangler-Ream5-Tiernan-Frederick
5 W56501.502.502-Pigg-Stahlecker2-Dillman-Deutsch
4 W56501.502.503-Shirey-Jones4-Bennett-Neisler
5 W56501.502.505-Darby-Burgess3-Robbins-Childs

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

EW 3; EW 3; EW 4; EW 2N; EW 1;
Par −140: EW 1+2; EW 1+2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
5 E−22004.000.001-Spangler-Ream5-Tiernan-Frederick
3 NTW−11002.002.002-Pigg-Stahlecker2-Dillman-Deutsch
4 W−11002.002.004-Eads-Benton1-Heymann-Orock
3 NTW−11002.002.005-Darby-Burgess3-Robbins-Childs
3 W31400.004.003-Shirey-Jones4-Bennett-Neisler

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

NS 5; NS 4N; NS 3; NS 4; NS 1;
Par +450: NS 4+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 S44204.000.003-Shirey-Jones3-Robbins-Childs
2 N62303.001.001-Spangler-Ream4-Bennett-Neisler
2 N52002.002.002-Pigg-Stahlecker1-Heymann-Orock
2 N41701.003.004-Eads-Benton5-Tiernan-Frederick
4 N−1500.004.005-Darby-Burgess2-Dillman-Deutsch

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

NS 5; NS 3; NS 4; NS 2N; E 2; W 1;
Par +650: NS 5=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTN21204.000.001-Spangler-Ream4-Bennett-Neisler
3 W−1502.501.502-Pigg-Stahlecker1-Heymann-Orock
3 W−1502.501.504-Eads-Benton5-Tiernan-Frederick
3 N−11000.503.503-Shirey-Jones3-Robbins-Childs
4 N−11000.503.505-Darby-Burgess2-Dillman-Deutsch

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

EW 6; EW 5N; EW 3; NS 2; EW 1;
Par −1400: NS 7×−5

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 E66803.001.001-Spangler-Ream4-Bennett-Neisler
4 E66803.001.004-Eads-Benton5-Tiernan-Frederick
4 E66803.001.005-Darby-Burgess2-Dillman-Deutsch
6 E714600.503.502-Pigg-Stahlecker1-Heymann-Orock
6 E714600.503.503-Shirey-Jones3-Robbins-Childs

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 W31402.501.501-Spangler-Ream4-Bennett-Neisler
2 W31402.501.502-Pigg-Stahlecker1-Heymann-Orock
3 W31402.501.504-Eads-Benton5-Tiernan-Frederick
2 W31402.501.505-Darby-Burgess2-Dillman-Deutsch
4 W44200.004.003-Shirey-Jones3-Robbins-Childs

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 W−1503.500.502-Pigg-Stahlecker1-Heymann-Orock
3 W−1503.500.504-Eads-Benton5-Tiernan-Frederick
2 W21102.002.003-Shirey-Jones3-Robbins-Childs
2 S−22001.003.001-Spangler-Ream4-Bennett-Neisler
3 NTN−44000.004.005-Darby-Burgess2-Dillman-Deutsch

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

EW 3N; EW 3; EW 3; EW 2; NS 1;
Par −500: NS 4×−3

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W−11003.500.501-Spangler-Ream3-Robbins-Childs
4 W−11003.500.505-Darby-Burgess1-Heymann-Orock
3 W52002.002.002-Pigg-Stahlecker5-Tiernan-Frederick
4 W56500.503.503-Shirey-Jones2-Dillman-Deutsch
4 W56500.503.504-Eads-Benton4-Bennett-Neisler

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W−1504.000.002-Pigg-Stahlecker5-Tiernan-Frederick
1 NTN−21003.001.005-Darby-Burgess1-Heymann-Orock
4 W44201.502.503-Shirey-Jones2-Dillman-Deutsch
4 W44201.502.504-Eads-Benton4-Bennett-Neisler
3 NTW44300.004.001-Spangler-Ream3-Robbins-Childs

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

NS 3N; NS 3; NS 4; NS 2; EW 1;
Par +500: EW 4×−3

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTS36004.000.001-Spangler-Ream3-Robbins-Childs
3 N41302.002.002-Pigg-Stahlecker5-Tiernan-Frederick
3 N41302.002.003-Shirey-Jones2-Dillman-Deutsch
3 N41302.002.004-Eads-Benton4-Bennett-Neisler
1 E1800.004.005-Darby-Burgess1-Heymann-Orock

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

S 4N; N 3N; NS 5; NS 3; NS 3; NS 4;
Par +430: S 3N+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTN44302.002.001-Spangler-Ream3-Robbins-Childs
3 NTN44302.002.002-Pigg-Stahlecker5-Tiernan-Frederick
3 NTN44302.002.003-Shirey-Jones2-Dillman-Deutsch
3 NTN44302.002.004-Eads-Benton4-Bennett-Neisler
3 NTS44302.002.005-Darby-Burgess1-Heymann-Orock

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

W 6; N 6; S 5; N 4; E 4; EW 5; S 5;
Par −200: S 6×−1; N 7×−1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
5 ×S610504.000.005-Darby-Burgess1-Heymann-Orock
5 ×N−12003.001.004-Eads-Benton4-Bennett-Neisler
5 E66802.002.002-Pigg-Stahlecker5-Tiernan-Frederick
5 W77100.503.501-Spangler-Ream3-Robbins-Childs
5 W77100.503.503-Shirey-Jones2-Dillman-Deutsch

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

EW 5N; EW 5; EW 3; EW 2; N 1;
Par −460: EW 3N+2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
5 E54004.000.001-Spangler-Ream2-Dillman-Deutsch
3 NTW44303.001.005-Darby-Burgess5-Tiernan-Frederick
3 NTW54601.003.002-Pigg-Stahlecker4-Bennett-Neisler
3 NTW54601.003.003-Shirey-Jones1-Heymann-Orock
3 NTW54601.003.004-Eads-Benton3-Robbins-Childs

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTS−1503.001.001-Spangler-Ream2-Dillman-Deutsch
3 NTS−1503.001.004-Eads-Benton3-Robbins-Childs
3 NTS−1503.001.005-Darby-Burgess5-Tiernan-Frederick
1 E21101.003.003-Shirey-Jones1-Heymann-Orock
3 ×N−23000.004.002-Pigg-Stahlecker4-Bennett-Neisler

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

EW 5; EW 3; EW 2N; EW 3; EW 1;
Par −600: EW 5=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 NTE−11003.500.503-Shirey-Jones1-Heymann-Orock
3 NTE−11003.500.505-Darby-Burgess5-Tiernan-Frederick
3 W31102.002.001-Spangler-Ream2-Dillman-Deutsch
2 N−22001.003.004-Eads-Benton3-Robbins-Childs
3 NTE36000.004.002-Pigg-Stahlecker4-Bennett-Neisler

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

EW 4; EW 3N; EW 1; NS 1; EW 1;
Par −420: EW 4=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTN1904.000.004-Eads-Benton3-Robbins-Childs
4 S−21003.001.002-Pigg-Stahlecker4-Bennett-Neisler
3 W41702.002.005-Darby-Burgess5-Tiernan-Frederick
5 S−42001.003.001-Spangler-Ream2-Dillman-Deutsch
4 W44200.004.003-Shirey-Jones1-Heymann-Orock

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

NS 3; NS 2N; NS 2; NS 2;
Par +140: NS 1+2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 W−44004.000.003-Shirey-Jones1-Heymann-Orock
1 NTN52103.001.002-Pigg-Stahlecker4-Bennett-Neisler
1 NTE−22002.002.005-Darby-Burgess5-Tiernan-Frederick
1 NTS21201.003.001-Spangler-Ream2-Dillman-Deutsch
3 W52000.004.004-Eads-Benton3-Robbins-Childs