🇨🇳 LI Cheng · CHINA
vs par split: bidding -0.94 · play -0.31
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.33/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted -0.23/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 85.7% #8 of 19 · declarer play 68.4% #15 of 19 · defence 66.7% #18 of 19
Bidding activity — not a pass: 39.3% #17 of 19 (166/422)
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 80.0% (5) | 87.5% (16) |
| Declarer play | 42.9% (7) | 83.3% (12) |
| Defence | 50.0% (12) | 74.1% (27) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 85.7% (7) · ♥ 71.4% (7) · ♦ 100.0% (6) · ♣ 100.0% (1)
vs par by strain: NT -1.60 (40) · a suit -0.30 (100)
vs par by level: part-score -1.17 (48) · game -0.49 (76) · slam -0.06 (16)
By role: declaring +0.13/bd (-2.18 vs par · 61) · defending -1.10/bd (+0.49 vs par · 79)
By vulnerability: vulnerable -0.73/bd (-1.29 vs par · 70) · not vulnerable -0.39/bd (-0.06 vs par · 70)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinal | X.Liu | M.Balodis – J.Ilzins | Open | 14 | -8.7 | -0.62 | -1.14 |
| Quarterfinal | X.Liu | M.Balodis – J.Ilzins | Open | 14 | +2.8 | +0.20 | +0.36 |
| Quarterfinal | Z.Chu | M.Balodis – J.Ilzins | Open | 14 | -15.0 | -1.07 | +1.64 |
| Semifinal | X.Liu | Z.Ferov – D.Lazarov | Closed | 14 | -9.3 | -0.66 | -0.71 |
| Semifinal | Z.Chu | Z.Ferov – D.Lazarov | Closed | 14 | -0.8 | -0.06 | -1.50 |
| Semifinal | Z.Chu | Z.Ferov – D.Lazarov | Open | 14 | -5.2 | -0.37 | +1.36 |
| Final | Z.Chu | R.Bloch – E.Vallet | Closed | 14 | -16.1 | -1.15 | -1.71 |
| Final | H.Gao | P.Bedouet – C.Deheeger | Closed | 14 | +11.2 | +0.80 | -1.71 |
| Final | Z.Chu | P.Bedouet – C.Deheeger | Closed | 14 | -3.5 | -0.25 | -0.64 |
| Final | X.Liu | T.Guichet – L.Bellicaud | Open | 14 | -33.8 | -2.41 | -2.64 |
Every board — best Butler first↑ top
vs par = IMPs this pair scored above (+) or below (−) the board’s double-dummy par — what bidding and play (theirs and the opponents’) added or gave away against perfect play.
| Butler | Round | Opponents | Bd | Contract | Lead | Res | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +17.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 33 | 6♥ | = | +13 | |
| +12.7 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 5 | 5♦x | = | +4 | |
| +12.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 26 | 2♦x | ♥K | -3 | +5 |
| +11.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 24 | 7♦ | ♣3 | = | +0 |
| +10.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 17 | 3NT | ♦T | -1 | +10 |
| +10.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 13 | 3NT | ♠7 | = | +9 |
| +9.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 34 | 6♠ | ♥8 | -2 | +17 |
| +9.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 22 | 6♦ | ♠J | = | +0 |
| +8.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 50 | 7♥ | -1 | +14 | |
| +7.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 17 | 4♦ | ♦6 | = | +10 |
| +7.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 3 | 5♣ | ♦A | -1 | +13 |
| +7.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 15 | 3♦ | ♣Q | -2 | -1 |
| +5.9 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 11 | 3NT | -2 | +11 | |
| +5.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 35 | 5♥ | +1 | +13 | |
| +5.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 14 | 2♥ | ♥K | -3 | +1 |
| +5.2 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 46 | 2♥ | -4 | +2 | |
| +5.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 43 | 4♣x | -2 | +12 | |
| +4.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 52 | 3♥ | -1 | +3 | |
| +4.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 12 | 3♦ | -2 | +6 | |
| +4.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 55 | 3NT | -1 | +10 | |
| +4.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 32 | 4♥ | ♦J | = | +0 |
| +3.7 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 8 | 2♥ | -1 | +5 | |
| +3.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 37 | 5♥x | -1 | +0 | |
| +3.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 1 | 3♥ | ♣K | -1 | +2 |
| +3.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 39 | 5♦ | ♥Q | +1 | -11 |
| +3.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 48 | 4♠ | -1 | +6 | |
| +2.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 22 | 4♥x | ♦5 | -2 | -9 |
| +2.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 14 | 1NT | +2 | +0 | |
| +2.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 2 | 4♠ | +2 | -9 | |
| +2.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 2 | 3NT | ♠2 | = | -13 |
| +2.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 29 | 3NT | ♣6 | +1 | +0 |
| +2.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 49 | 3♦ | -2 | -6 | |
| +2.2 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 48 | 3NT | = | +0 | |
| +2.2 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 49 | 4♥ | = | +11 | |
| +2.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 16 | 3♥ | ♣A | +1 | +1 |
| +1.9 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 30 | 5♥x | -1 | +0 | |
| +1.7 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 42 | 4♥ | +2 | +1 | |
| +1.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 28 | 3♣ | ♣J | -1 | +4 |
| +1.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 46 | 4♠ | +3 | +2 | |
| +1.4 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 36 | 4♥ | = | +0 | |
| +1.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 1 | 2♥ | ♠4 | = | +6 |
| +1.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 44 | 4♥ | = | +11 | |
| +0.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 2 | 1NT | ♣6 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 45 | 1NT | = | +0 | |
| +0.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 52 | 3NT | = | +1 | |
| +0.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 9 | 5♣ | ♠K | +1 | +10 |
| +0.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 25 | 3NT | ♣T | = | +0 |
| +0.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 53 | 4♠ | = | +0 | |
| +0.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 31 | 3NT | ♠3 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 32 | 4♠ | +1 | +0 | |
| +0.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 41 | 4♥ | +1 | +0 | |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 8 | 2♠ | ♦2 | = | -5 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 21 | 4♥ | ♣8 | +1 | -13 |
| +0.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 27 | 4♠ | ♥9 | = | +0 |
| -0.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 51 | 3♣ | -1 | +0 | |
| -0.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 52 | 4♠ | = | +8 | |
| +0.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 5 | 4♠ | ♣3 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 20 | 4♥ | ♦K | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 23 | 7♦ | ♦J | = | +2 |
| +0.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 25 | 3NT | ♥5 | = | +0 |
| +0.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 26 | 1NT | ♠3 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 27 | 4♥ | ♦9 | = | +0 |
| -0.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 48 | 4♠ | +1 | +0 | |
| -0.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 53 | 6♥ | = | +0 | |
| -0.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 6 | 4♠ | ♠Q | +1 | +0 |
| -0.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 47 | 2NT | = | -11 | |
| -0.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 43 | 3NT | +1 | +0 | |
| -0.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 55 | 4♠ | +1 | +0 | |
| -0.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 43 | 4♠ | +1 | -1 | |
| -0.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 44 | 3NT | = | +1 | |
| -0.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 53 | 4♠ | +2 | +13 | |
| -0.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 11 | 4♥ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| -0.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 16 | 2♥ | ♣T | -1 | -4 |
| -0.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 19 | 3NT | ♥5 | +2 | -1 |
| -0.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 4 | 3NT | ♥2 | = | -1 |
| -0.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 30 | 3NT | ♠Q | +1 | -1 |
| -0.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 44 | 4♥ | +1 | +0 | |
| -1.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 7 | 3♥ | +1 | -1 | |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 4 | 3NT | ♦T | +1 | -1 |
| -1.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 33 | 4♥ | ♥J | +2 | -2 |
| -1.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 7 | 3♠ | ♦3 | +1 | -1 |
| -1.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 3 | 2♠ | ♥A | +1 | -6 |
| -1.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 11 | 3NT | ♠T | +2 | -1 |
| -1.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 12 | 3NT | ♥7 | +2 | -1 |
| -1.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 38 | 3♣ | ♥K | +1 | -9 |
| -1.8 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 56 | 5♣ | -2 | +6 | |
| -2.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 40 | 1NT | = | +0 | |
| -2.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 37 | 4♥x | ♠A | -3 | +4 |
| -2.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 41 | 3♥ | ♠2 | -1 | +0 |
| -2.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 42 | 1NT | ♠2 | +3 | +6 |
| -2.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 39 | 2♠ | +2 | -1 | |
| -2.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 14 | 2♦ | ♣3 | +2 | +7 |
| -2.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 5 | 3NT | ♣8 | -1 | -6 |
| -2.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 46 | 4♥ | -2 | -6 | |
| -2.8 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 45 | 3NT | +1 | +0 | |
| -2.8 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 50 | 4♥ | = | -3 | |
| -2.8 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 55 | 1NT | -1 | -4 | |
| -2.9 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 31 | 2♠ | +1 | -7 | |
| -3.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 3 | 2NT | = | -1 | |
| -3.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 29 | 4♥ | = | +0 | |
| -3.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 24 | 3♦ | ♥6 | = | +0 |
| -3.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 10 | 3♣ | ♠2 | +1 | +0 |
| -3.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 6 | 2♥ | +1 | +0 | |
| -3.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 13 | 4♥x | ♥3 | = | -7 |
| -3.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 7 | 2♣ | ♠A | = | +1 |
| -3.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 8 | 4♠ | ♥T | -1 | -5 |
| -3.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 47 | 6♦ | = | +2 | |
| -3.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 13 | 4♦x | -2 | -4 | |
| -3.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 56 | 4♠ | = | +1 | |
| -4.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 18 | 4♥ | ♠5 | -1 | -2 |
| -4.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 28 | 3♦ | ♥K | -3 | -10 |
| -4.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 9 | 4♥ | -2 | -6 | |
| -4.2 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 51 | 2NT | -1 | -5 | |
| -4.3 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 38 | 4♠x | -1 | -3 | |
| -4.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 10 | 4♥ | ♦J | -1 | -12 |
| -4.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 18 | 3♠ | ♥A | -2 | -11 |
| -4.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 21 | 4♥ | ♠T | -3 | -10 |
| -4.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 35 | 4♠ | ♦Q | = | +0 |
| -4.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 50 | 3♥ | = | -6 | |
| -4.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 51 | 6♥ | -1 | -17 | |
| -4.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 40 | 3NT | ♦K | = | -6 |
| -5.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 36 | 1NTx | ♣Q | = | -7 |
| -5.6 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 10 | 7♥ | = | +0 | |
| -5.7 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 1 | 3NT | -1 | -10 | |
| -6.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 54 | 6♥ | = | +0 | |
| -6.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 15 | 1NT | ♠8 | +1 | -5 |
| -6.0 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 23 | 3♣ | ♠K | +1 | +0 |
| -6.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 45 | 4♥ | -1 | -4 | |
| -6.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 9 | 6NT | ♠2 | +1 | -11 |
| -7.0 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 47 | 3NT | +1 | +0 | |
| -7.7 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 6 | 3NT | ♠A | -2 | -5 |
| -8.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 54 | 7♦ | = | +2 | |
| -8.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 20 | 6♥ | ♥T | = | -1 |
| -8.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 54 | 3NT | -1 | -12 | |
| -10.3 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 12 | 2♠ | ♥Q | -3 | -8 |
| -11.0 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 56 | 6♠x | -1 | -11 | |
| -12.3 | Final | 🇫🇷 FRANCE | 19 | 3NT | ♣8 | = | -10 |
| -12.7 | Semifinal | 🇧🇬 BULGARIA | 49 | 3♥x | +1 | -14 | |
| -13.9 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 34 | 4♥ | +1 | -11 | |
| -14.1 | Quarterfinal | 🇱🇻 LATVIA | 4 | 6♥x | = | -11 |