BIG WIN AT PHILADELPHIA REGIONAL
June 22-28, 2015
Thursday - Friday KO - 9 Tables
MPs Rank Names
John Pino, Newtown Square PA; Joanne Fegan, Robert 20.77 1 Fegan, Phoenixville PA; Ella Zimmerman, Exton PA
John Kranyak, Las Vegas NV; Joe Grue - John Hurd - 14.54 2 Lynne Tarnopol, New York NY
Robert Priest - Linda Ivanoff, Harrisburg PA; Ray 8.31 3/4 Johnson, Park City UT; Howard Piltch, South Bend IN; Russell Poppleton, Camp Hill PA
Herbert Chalek - Kathleen Chalek, West Chester PA 8.31 3/4 Joseph Brown - Jean Brown, Elkton MD
After making a simple overcall of one spade, my partner, Bob, bid me to 6 spades. When the opponents went to 7 clubs, I bid the Grand Slam and was doubled. The grand slam propelled my team to capture 1st place for the Thurs - Friday Knockout event at the 2015 Philadephia Regional.
SEVEN SPADES DOUBLED
NORTH JOHN SOUTH BOB
1 1 2 3
5 PASS PASS 6
7 7 PASS PASS
DBL PASS PASS PASS
----- Q J 10 9 5 4
10 9 7 2
A K 6
A J 10 9 8 7 3 K Q 6 5 4 A K 8 6 3 2 ------ K 8 5 3 8 7 3 2 ------
2
7
A Q J 6 4
Q J 10 9 5 4
Bid and made a Grand Slam DOUBLED for 2470 points.
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