ILLUSTRATION OF THE EFFECTS OF NOT PLAYING ALL BOARDS
Session I
N/SABC
Board123
E/WDEF
Session II
N/SABC
Board 2 3 1
E/W F D E
Session III
N/SABC
Board 3 1 2
E/W E F D
"Correct" Bids: Board 1: 3NT by N, -- Board 2: 4H by W , -- Board 3: 2S by N
Travellers (+ scores are in favor on N/S, - scores in favor of E/W)
Board 1Board 2Board 3
A-D: +400 (I),
C-E: +400 (II),
B-F +150 (III)
B-E: -450 (I),
A-F: -420 (II),
C-D: -420 (III)
C-F: +110 (I),
B-D: -50 (II),
A-E: +140 (III)
Points awarded if all three sessions are held
(Total points: 3 for each board and side. Maximum per side: 2 per board or 6 total)
A:1.5, B:0, C:1.5
D:0.5, E:0.5, F:2
A:1.5, B:0, C:1.5
D:0.5, E:2, F:0.5
A:2, B:0, C:1
D:2, E:0, F:1
Totals -- N/S: A 5 (83%), C 4 (67%), B 0 -- E/W: F 3.5 (58%), D 3 (50%), E 2.5 (42%)
Points awarded if only two sessions are held. Each team plays only 2 boards.
(Total points: 1 for each board and side. Maximum per side:1 per board or 2 total)
Sessions I and II
A:0.5, C:0.5
D:0.5, E:0.5
A:1, B:0
E:1, F:0
B:0, C:1
D:1, F:0
Totals -- N/S: A 1.5 (75%), C 1.5 (75%), B 0 -- E/W: E 1.5 (75%), D 1.5 (75%), F 0
Sessions II and III
B:0, C:1
E:0, F:1
A:0.5, C:0.5
D:0.5, F:0.5
A:1, B:0
D:1, E:0
Totals -- N/S: A 1.5 (75%), C 1.5 (75%), B 0 -- E/W: D 1.5 (75%), F 1.5(75%), E 0
Sessions I and III
A:1, B:0
D:0, F:1
C:1, B:0
E:1, D:0
C:0, A:1
E:0, F:1
Totals -- N/S: A 2 (67%), C 1 (33%), B 0 -- E/W: F 2 (67%), E 1 (33%), D 0