Thursday Afternoon Pairs Thursday Aft Session October 9, 2025
Scores after  7 rounds  Average:   24.0      Section H
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      Overall Rank      MPs
                         A     B     C     A     B     C
  1   66.67   32.00  B   1     1           1     1          2.63(OA) David Branch - Gary Neisler
  2   48.96   23.50  C         2     1           2          1.55(OB) Verlyn Stahlecker - Milton Birmingham
  3   45.83   22.00  C               2                      0.69(SC) Mary Dale Headrick - Kay Jones
  5   50.00   24.00  A   3                 3                1.48(OA) Greg Resz - Pat Cassidy
  6   38.54   18.50  C                                               Gloria Fields - Ellen Dutcher
  7   42.71   20.50  C                                               Michael Tiernan - Mike Frederick
  8   57.29   27.50  A   2                 2                1.97(OA) Linda Spangler - Bill Ream

Tournament next week - no 12:30 game 10/16-17

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 S31402.000.007-Tiernan-Frederick3-Headrick-Jones
2 W31401.001.006-Fields-Dutcher5-Resz-Cassidy
2 W41700.002.008-Spangler-Ream1-Branch-Neisler

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

E 2N; NS 2; W 1N; E 2; EW 1;
Par −120: E 2N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTE−21002.000.007-Tiernan-Frederick3-Headrick-Jones
3 NTE−1501.001.008-Spangler-Ream1-Branch-Neisler
3 NTE34000.002.006-Fields-Dutcher5-Resz-Cassidy

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

NS 3N; NS 3; NS 4; EW 1; NS 1;
Par +400: NS 3N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTN31502.000.007-Tiernan-Frederick3-Headrick-Jones
1 NTS21201.001.008-Spangler-Ream1-Branch-Neisler
2 S2900.002.006-Fields-Dutcher5-Resz-Cassidy

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

EW 6; E 5; W 4; EW 2N; EW 1; NS 1;
Par −1370: EW 6=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTE−11002.000.008-Spangler-Ream1-Branch-Neisler
5 E56001.001.006-Fields-Dutcher5-Resz-Cassidy
5 ×E57500.002.007-Tiernan-Frederick3-Headrick-Jones

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

W 5; E 4; EW 2N; EW 2; EW 1; EW 1;
Par −450: W 4+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 W−1501.500.505-Resz-Cassidy3-Headrick-Jones
4 E−1501.500.508-Spangler-Ream2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 E44200.002.007-Tiernan-Frederick6-Fields-Dutcher

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

EW 4N; EW 4; EW 2; EW 3; NS 1;
Par −630: EW 4N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
6 E−11002.000.008-Spangler-Ream2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 E46201.001.007-Tiernan-Frederick6-Fields-Dutcher
4 E56500.002.005-Resz-Cassidy3-Headrick-Jones

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

EW 5; EW 5; EW 3; NS 2;
Par −650: EW 4+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 S41302.000.007-Tiernan-Frederick6-Fields-Dutcher
3 S−11000.501.505-Resz-Cassidy3-Headrick-Jones
4 S−11000.501.508-Spangler-Ream2-Stahlecker-Birmingham

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

EW 2N; EW 2; EW 2; EW 2; NS 1;
Par −120: EW 2N=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 NTE−1502.000.008-Spangler-Ream2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
2 S−1501.001.005-Resz-Cassidy3-Headrick-Jones
1 NTE1900.002.007-Tiernan-Frederick6-Fields-Dutcher

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

E 3; NS 3; W 2; NS 1; NS 1;
Par −100: NS 4×−1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 S31402.000.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham5-Resz-Cassidy
4 S−1500.501.501-Branch-Neisler7-Tiernan-Frederick
4 S−1500.501.508-Spangler-Ream3-Headrick-Jones

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

NS 4; NS 5; NS 3; NS 2N;
Par +620: NS 4=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
2 N51502.000.008-Spangler-Ream3-Headrick-Jones
2 N41300.501.501-Branch-Neisler7-Tiernan-Frederick
3 N41300.501.502-Stahlecker-Birmingham5-Resz-Cassidy

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

NS 4; NS 3; NS 1N; NS 2; NS 1;
Par +420: NS 4=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 S44202.000.001-Branch-Neisler7-Tiernan-Frederick
3 NTN34001.001.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham5-Resz-Cassidy
2 N41300.002.008-Spangler-Ream3-Headrick-Jones

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

N 5N; S 4N; NS 4; NS 5; NS 3; NS 4;
Par +660: N 3N+2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTN56601.001.001-Branch-Neisler7-Tiernan-Frederick
3 NTN56601.001.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham5-Resz-Cassidy
3 NTN56601.001.008-Spangler-Ream3-Headrick-Jones

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

EW 4; EW 2; EW 3; EW 1N;
Par −620: EW 4=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 E−11002.000.003-Headrick-Jones6-Fields-Dutcher
4 E56500.501.502-Stahlecker-Birmingham1-Branch-Neisler
4 E56500.501.507-Tiernan-Frederick5-Resz-Cassidy

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

EW 3; EW 2N; NS 2; NS 1; NS 1;
Par −140: EW 3=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 E−1501.500.502-Stahlecker-Birmingham1-Branch-Neisler
4 E−1501.500.503-Headrick-Jones6-Fields-Dutcher
3 E31400.002.007-Tiernan-Frederick5-Resz-Cassidy

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

NS 3; NS 3; NS 1N; NS 1;
Par +110: NS 1+2; NS 1+2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTW−21002.000.003-Headrick-Jones6-Fields-Dutcher
1 NTW−1501.001.007-Tiernan-Frederick5-Resz-Cassidy
2 N−11000.002.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham1-Branch-Neisler

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

EW 5; EW 2N; NS 2; EW 3; NS 1;
Par −500: NS 5×−3

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTE21202.000.007-Tiernan-Frederick5-Resz-Cassidy
2 E51501.001.003-Headrick-Jones6-Fields-Dutcher
3 NTE36000.002.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham1-Branch-Neisler

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

S 5; EW 3; N 4; NS 2; S 1;
Par +300: EW 5×−2

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 N41302.000.001-Branch-Neisler6-Fields-Dutcher
5 ×N−11001.001.003-Headrick-Jones2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
3 W31400.002.008-Spangler-Ream5-Resz-Cassidy

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

NS 4; NS 3; NS 2N; NS 1; EW 1;
Par +620: NS 4=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 N46202.000.008-Spangler-Ream5-Resz-Cassidy
2 S31401.001.001-Branch-Neisler6-Fields-Dutcher
4 N−22000.002.003-Headrick-Jones2-Stahlecker-Birmingham

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

EW 4N; EW 3; EW 1;
Par −630: EW 3N+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTE46302.000.001-Branch-Neisler6-Fields-Dutcher
3 NTW56600.501.503-Headrick-Jones2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
3 NTE56600.501.508-Spangler-Ream5-Resz-Cassidy

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 N56501.001.001-Branch-Neisler6-Fields-Dutcher
4 N56501.001.003-Headrick-Jones2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
4 N56501.001.008-Spangler-Ream5-Resz-Cassidy

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

EW 2N; EW 2; EW 3; EW 2; EW 1;
Par −120: EW 1N+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTE−31502.000.005-Resz-Cassidy1-Branch-Neisler
3 W−21001.001.008-Spangler-Ream6-Fields-Dutcher
2 NTW31500.002.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham7-Tiernan-Frederick

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

EW 6; EW 5N; EW 5; EW 4; EW 3;
Par −1370: EW 6=

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 E46201.500.502-Stahlecker-Birmingham7-Tiernan-Frederick
4 E46201.500.508-Spangler-Ream6-Fields-Dutcher
4 W56500.002.005-Resz-Cassidy1-Branch-Neisler

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

NS 2; NS 1N; NS 2; EW 1; NS 1;
Par +110: NS 1+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 E−11002.000.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham7-Tiernan-Frederick
2 S−11000.501.505-Resz-Cassidy1-Branch-Neisler
2 S−11000.501.508-Spangler-Ream6-Fields-Dutcher

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

EW 4N; EW 4; EW 5; W 2; EW 3; E 1;
Par −430: EW 3N+1

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTW−21002.000.002-Stahlecker-Birmingham7-Tiernan-Frederick
3 NTW34001.001.008-Spangler-Ream6-Fields-Dutcher
3 NTW54600.002.005-Resz-Cassidy1-Branch-Neisler

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

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 W−33002.000.006-Fields-Dutcher2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
2 S31401.001.008-Spangler-Ream7-Tiernan-Frederick
4 S−1500.002.003-Headrick-Jones1-Branch-Neisler

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Board 26
East Deals
Both Vul
J 8 7
K 9 8 5 4
Q 10 3
8 4
A K 10 9 3
A 7 2
K 9 4
J 5
N
WE
S
6 2
10 6 3
A J 7 6
Q 7 6 3
Q 5 4
Q J
8 5 2
A K 10 9 2

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
1 NTS1902.000.008-Spangler-Ream7-Tiernan-Frederick
2 W31100.501.503-Headrick-Jones1-Branch-Neisler
2 W21100.501.506-Fields-Dutcher2-Stahlecker-Birmingham

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Board 27
South Deals
None Vul
A K
K 5
J 10 6 2
J 9 8 6 4
Q J 9 5
7 6 2
K 3
K 7 3 2
N
WE
S
7 6 4 3 2
J 10 8 4
9 5
Q 5
10 8
A Q 9 3
A Q 8 7 4
A 10

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
3 NTN44301.500.506-Fields-Dutcher2-Stahlecker-Birmingham
3 NTS44301.500.508-Spangler-Ream7-Tiernan-Frederick
4 S51500.002.003-Headrick-Jones1-Branch-Neisler

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Board 28
West Deals
N-S Vul
8 6
A 5
J 10 9 8 3 2
Q 10 6
K 5 4 2
J 3
K Q 6 5
7 4 2
N
WE
S
A Q 10 3
K 4 2
A 4
A 8 5 3
J 9 7
Q 10 9 8 7 6
7
K J 9

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

ContractScoreMatchpointsPairPair
   N-SE-WN-SE-WN-SE-W
4 E−1502.000.008-Spangler-Ream7-Tiernan-Frederick
2 S−11001.001.003-Headrick-Jones1-Branch-Neisler
4 E44200.002.006-Fields-Dutcher2-Stahlecker-Birmingham