Thursday - Section A (5-Feb-26)
Thursday, 05 February 2026
| BOARD 9 Dealer: N Vul: EW | ← Board 8 Board 10 → | ||||||||
| N–S Pair | E–W Pair | Contract | Lead | Tricks | Score NS | Score EW | NS | EW | |
| 1 MICHAEL HUDDART / SUE SMITH | 8 JOANNE MCCARTHY / GAYNA RYAN | 1NT N | 5C | 7 | 90 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 2 MAUREEN JAKES / TIM RIDLEY | 1 MARYLOU SHAW / SANDY LONG | 2♦ N | 2S | 8 | 90 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 3 ANN MELLINGS / PHILIPPA BARNETT | 3 ROSEMARY KOCH / GARRY SHERMAN | 1NT N | 5C | 6 | 50 | 8 | 8 | ||
| 4 GWEN KING / SIMON ANDREW | 5 DAVID DELGADO / WARWICK NEWTON | 3♥ W | AD | 9 | 140 | 0 | 16 | ||
| 5 JUNE DRYSDALE / KERRY RUTTER | 7 DAVID HARRIS / GEOFF HART | 1NT N | 4C | 7 | 90 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 6 MARGARET ROBERTSON / DON ROBERTSON | 9 PENNY SYKES / AMANDA HARBURG | 3♣ E | 2H | 9 | 110 | 3 | 13 | ||
| 7 ROSS GYDE / PAMELA HAWKINS | 2 BARB ALLEN / RHONDA KINGSTON | 3♠ W | AD | 7 | 200 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 8 KATHY MALE / REBECCA BURNETT-SMITH | 4 CHRISSIE BAYNES / SUSAN RODGERS | 2♣ W | AD | 9 | 110 | 3 | 13 | ||
| 9 JULIE SCOTT / SHERYL CULLENWARD | 6 DIANE QUIGLEY / LIZI FRENCH | 3♦ N | 2S | 7 | 100 | 6 | 10 | ||
| FREQUENCIES FOR BOARD 9 | |||
| Contract | Result | Score | Frequency |
| 3♠ by EW | -2 | 200 | 1 |
| 1NT by NS | = | 90 | 2 |
| 2♦ by NS | = | 90 | 1 |
| 1NT by NS | -1 | -50 | 1 |
| 3♦ by NS | -2 | -100 | 1 |
| 3♣ by EW | = | -110 | 1 |
| 2♣ by EW | +1 | -110 | 1 |
| 3♥ by EW | = | -140 | 1 |
| BOARD 9 | ||
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BD: 9
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♠ 876 ♥ QT ♦ AKQ8 ♣ A963
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Dlr: N
Vul: EW
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♠ AQJ94 ♥ K865 ♦ T ♣ QT2 |
N
W E
S
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♠ 2 ♥ AJ43 ♦ J73 ♣ K8754 |
♠ KT53 ♥ 972 ♦ 96542 ♣ J |
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| ♣ | ♦ | ♥ | ♠ | NT | HCP | HCP | |||
| N | – | 1 | – | – | – | 15 | |||
| S | – | 2 | – | – | – | 12 | 9 | ||
| E | 4 | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
| W | 4 | – | 3 | 2 | 1 |