Opatija 2015 — Knockout
📅 20 - 29 August 2015 · Opatija, Croatia
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Knockout bracket↑ top
Tournament standings — final placement↑ top
Knockout event — places follow from the bracket: shared places (e.g. 5-8) are teams eliminated in the same phase; an unplayed decider leaves the place shared. Click a team for its players below.
| Place | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | SX HYSW |
| 2 | CHINA RDFZ1 |
| 3 | SX XNWY |
| 4 | SX XHEST |
| 5-8 | SX XHLD |
| 5-8 | AZSUW AKADEMIABRYDZA |
| 5-8 | CHINESE TAIPEI BLUE |
| 5-8 | CHINESE TAIPEI WHITE |
Cumulative Butler by cross-IMPs. Each round's per-board Butler = mean cross-IMP vs that round's full field (raw / (N−1)), rounded to 0.1. Cumulative = sum of a player's per-board Butler over ALL played rounds ÷ total boards played, rounded to 0.01.
Rounds included so far (3 of 3): R1 R2 R3. Columns QF·1… = each player's Butler total in that stanza (each knockout phase is played in segments); they sum to Total.
Cumulative Butler standings — all players↑ top
| Place | Player | Team | Boards | Total | Avg/bd | Trend | Qual. | QF·1 | QF·2 | SF·1 | SF·2 | F·1 | F·2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.Qiu | CHINA RDFZ1 | 64 | +57.0 | +0.89 | +3.3 | +30.6 | · | +22.7 | · | +34.8 | -31.1 | |
| 1 | H.Yu | CHINA RDFZ1 | 64 | +57.0 | +0.89 | +3.3 | +30.6 | · | +22.7 | · | +34.8 | -31.1 | |
| 3 | W.Xue | SX XNWY | 32 | +25.5 | +0.80 | -9.8 | +15.0 | +10.5 | · | · | · | · | |
| 4 | R.Li | SX HYSW | 96 | +62.5 | +0.65 | +96.0 | +25.5 | -13.7 | -15.8 | +39.6 | -4.2 | +31.1 | |
| 4 | Y.Shang | SX HYSW | 96 | +62.5 | +0.65 | +112.4 | +25.5 | -13.7 | -15.8 | +39.6 | -4.2 | +31.1 | |
| 6 | H.Dai | SX XNWY | 96 | +41.9 | +0.44 | +33.6 | +15.0 | +10.5 | -6.1 | -25.3 | +27.4 | +20.4 | |
| 7 | R.Wang | SX XNWY | 64 | +24.0 | +0.38 | +102.5 | · | · | +15.8 | -39.6 | +27.4 | +20.4 | |
| 8 | B.Jiang | CHINA RDFZ1 | 96 | +33.9 | +0.35 | +91.5 | -21.9 | +38.3 | +44.8 | -2.5 | +4.2 | -29.0 | |
| 8 | R.Pan | CHINA RDFZ1 | 96 | +33.9 | +0.35 | +91.5 | -21.9 | +38.3 | +44.8 | -2.5 | +4.2 | -29.0 | |
| 10 | Y.Liu | SX XNWY | 96 | +21.6 | +0.23 | +100.1 | +27.1 | -1.2 | +15.8 | -39.6 | -2.9 | +22.4 | |
| 11 | S.Liu | SX HYSW | 96 | +19.7 | +0.21 | -4.3 | -7.9 | +2.0 | +6.1 | +25.3 | -34.8 | +29.0 | |
| 11 | Y.Shao | SX HYSW | 96 | +19.7 | +0.21 | -7.1 | -7.9 | +2.0 | +6.1 | +25.3 | -34.8 | +29.0 | |
| 13 | K.Kopka | AZSUW AKADEMIABRYDZA | 32 | +5.9 | +0.18 | +79.5 | +7.9 | -2.0 | · | · | · | · | |
| 13 | O.Trybus | AZSUW AKADEMIABRYDZA | 32 | +5.9 | +0.18 | +79.5 | +7.9 | -2.0 | · | · | · | · | |
| 15 | R.Mao | SX XHEST | 64 | +9.8 | +0.15 | +34.1 | +10.7 | +24.0 | +2.5 | · | -27.4 | · | |
| 15 | P.Wang | SX XHEST | 64 | +9.8 | +0.15 | +7.0 | +10.7 | +24.0 | +2.5 | · | -27.4 | · | |
| 17 | T.Zhang | SX XNWY | 96 | +14.0 | +0.15 | +30.2 | +27.1 | -1.2 | -6.1 | -25.3 | -2.9 | +22.4 | |
| 18 | Y.Xie | SX XHLD | 16 | +1.2 | +0.07 | -48.0 | +1.2 | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 19 | Z.Cai | CHINA RDFZ1 | 32 | +2.0 | +0.06 | +24.9 | -9.6 | · | +11.6 | · | · | · | |
| 19 | Y.Ding | CHINA RDFZ1 | 32 | +2.0 | +0.06 | +24.9 | -9.6 | · | +11.6 | · | · | · | |
| 21 | L.Cheng | SX XHEST | 64 | -18.7 | -0.29 | +49.0 | +43.6 | · | -44.8 | · | +2.9 | -20.4 | |
| 21 | Y.Yun | SX XHEST | 64 | -18.7 | -0.29 | +24.3 | +43.6 | · | -44.8 | · | +2.9 | -20.4 | |
| 23 | P.Hulanicki | AZSUW AKADEMIABRYDZA | 32 | -11.8 | -0.37 | +19.8 | -25.5 | +13.7 | · | · | · | · | |
| 23 | T.Kielbasa | AZSUW AKADEMIABRYDZA | 32 | -11.8 | -0.37 | +19.8 | -25.5 | +13.7 | · | · | · | · | |
| 25 | M.Li | SX XHLD | 32 | -13.8 | -0.43 | -20.9 | -15.0 | +1.2 | · | · | · | · | |
| 26 | Y.Lee | CHINESE TAIPEI BLUE | 32 | -16.4 | -0.51 | -5.7 | +21.9 | -38.3 | · | · | · | · | |
| 26 | M.Wu | CHINESE TAIPEI BLUE | 32 | -16.4 | -0.51 | -5.7 | +21.9 | -38.3 | · | · | · | · | |
| 28 | Z.Wu | SX XHEST | 64 | -36.4 | -0.57 | +27.3 | +20.3 | · | -22.7 | -11.6 | -22.4 | · | |
| 28 | Z.Yuan | SX XHEST | 64 | -36.4 | -0.57 | +17.3 | +20.3 | · | -22.7 | -11.6 | -22.4 | · | |
| 30 | Y.Chen | CHINESE TAIPEI BLUE | 32 | -21.0 | -0.66 | +31.5 | +9.6 | -30.6 | · | · | · | · | |
| 30 | C.Lo | CHINESE TAIPEI BLUE | 32 | -21.0 | -0.66 | +31.5 | +9.6 | -30.6 | · | · | · | · | |
| 32 | X.Yu | SX XHLD | 16 | -15.0 | -0.94 | -17.3 | -15.0 | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 33 | Y.Huang | CHINESE TAIPEI WHITE | 32 | -31.0 | -0.97 | +58.4 | -10.7 | -20.3 | · | · | · | · | |
| 33 | Y.Lan | CHINESE TAIPEI WHITE | 32 | -31.0 | -0.97 | +58.4 | -10.7 | -20.3 | · | · | · | · | |
| 35 | Y.Chen | SX XHLD | 32 | -37.6 | -1.18 | +39.9 | -27.1 | -10.5 | · | · | · | · | |
| 35 | H.Shang | SX XHLD | 32 | -37.6 | -1.18 | +45.4 | -27.1 | -10.5 | · | · | · | · | |
| 37 | K.Chang | CHINESE TAIPEI WHITE | 16 | -24.0 | -1.50 | -36.4 | -24.0 | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 37 | C.Chiu | CHINESE TAIPEI WHITE | 16 | -24.0 | -1.50 | -36.4 | -24.0 | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 39 | Y.Chu | CHINESE TAIPEI WHITE | 16 | -43.6 | -2.73 | -18.8 | -43.6 | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 39 | H.Fan | CHINESE TAIPEI WHITE | 16 | -43.6 | -2.73 | -18.8 | -43.6 | · | · | · | · | · |
Player statistics — leaders↑ top
Top 12 in each metric — or, with a team picked as ★ My team, that team’s players. Open the full player-statistics page for every player, sortable by any column — including an opponent-adjusted (strength-of-schedule) Butler. Double-dummy is idealised — the true best play needs all four hands — so read these as tendencies, not verdicts.
| # | Player | vs par |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | T.Zhang | +1.25 |
| 2 | R.Mao | +0.67 |
| 2 | P.Wang | +0.67 |
| 4 | Y.Liu | +0.64 |
| 5 | S.Qiu | +0.61 |
| 5 | H.Yu | +0.61 |
| 7 | R.Li | +0.45 |
| 7 | Y.Shang | +0.45 |
| 9 | S.Liu | +0.26 |
| 9 | Y.Shao | +0.26 |
| 11 | B.Jiang | +0.24 |
| 11 | R.Pan | +0.24 |
| # | Player | on tgt |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | R.Mao | 95.2% |
| 2 | Y.Shao | 88.0% |
| 3 | R.Li | 85.7% |
| 3 | R.Wang | 85.7% |
| 5 | B.Jiang | 84.2% |
| 6 | S.Qiu | 81.2% |
| 7 | Y.Shang | 78.9% |
| 8 | P.Wang | 78.6% |
| 9 | R.Pan | 76.5% |
| 10 | H.Dai | 76.2% |
| 11 | Z.Yuan | 75.0% |
| 12 | T.Zhang | 73.1% |
Biggest swings — the wildest boards↑ top
Same deal, opposite fortunes: boards where the field’s cross-IMP Butler split the widest. Swing = the best NS result’s Butler minus the best EW result’s, in IMPs; the two columns show those poles (contract, score and Butler). Click a board for its full record.
| Board | Tables | Swing | Best for NS | Best for EW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final · Bd 25 | 4 | 28.0 | 6♠ +100 SX HYSW (+13.0) | 6♠ +1430 SX XNWY (+15.0) |
| Semifinal · Bd 25 | 4 | 23.7 | 5♥x +1100 SX HYSW (+12.0) | 6♣x +100 SX XHEST (+11.7) |
| Quarterfinal · Bd 15 | 8 | 23.1 | 4♥x +1400 SX XNWY (+15.1) | 3♦ +110 SX XHEST (+8.0) |
| Semifinal · Bd 6 | 4 | 23.0 | 6♥ +100 CHINA RDFZ1 (+17.0) | 6NT +1470 SX HYSW (+6.0) |
| Semifinal · Bd 2 | 4 | 21.4 | 4♠ +650 CHINA RDFZ1 (+9.7) | 4♥ +400 SX XNWY (+11.7) |
| Quarterfinal · Bd 30 | 8 | 20.9 | 6NT +990 CHINESE TAIPEI WHITE (+10.6) | 6NT +50 AZSUW AKADEMIABRYDZA (+10.3) |
| Semifinal · Bd 29 | 4 | 20.7 | 4♣x +500 SX HYSW (+9.7) | 4♥ +300 SX XHEST (+11.0) |
| Quarterfinal · Bd 25 | 8 | 19.1 | 5♠x +800 CHINA RDFZ1 (+12.0) | 5♦x +100 CHINA RDFZ1 (+7.1) |
| Semifinal · Bd 26 | 4 | 18.4 | 3NT +600 CHINA RDFZ1 (+6.7) | 3NT +100 CHINA RDFZ1 (+11.7) |
| Final · Bd 28 | 4 | 18.0 | 3NT +600 SX HYSW (+12.7) | 3NT +200 SX HYSW (+5.3) |
| Semifinal · Bd 4 | 4 | 17.4 | 6♥ +100 SX XNWY (+12.7) | 4♥ +650 CHINA RDFZ1 (+4.7) |
| Final · Bd 13 | 4 | 17.4 | 4♥ +620 SX XHEST (+10.7) | 4♥ +100 CHINA RDFZ1 (+6.7) |
| Final · Bd 26 | 4 | 17.4 | 4♥x +500 SX HYSW (+8.7) | 2♥ +110 SX XNWY (+8.7) |
| Semifinal · Bd 8 | 4 | 17.3 | 5♦ +50 SX XHEST (+6.0) | 5♦x +550 SX XNWY (+11.3) |