BESSIS Thomas · FNC - FRANCE
vs par split: bidding -0.42 · play +0.17
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged +0.29/bd (a tough draw) → opponent-adjusted +0.10/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 83.3% #14 of 28 · declarer play 75.0% #16 of 28 · defence 92.6% #5 of 28
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 50.0% (4) | 92.9% (14) |
| Declarer play | 75.0% (4) | 75.0% (12) |
| Defence | 71.4% (7) | 100.0% (20) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 60.0% (5) · ♥ 100.0% (4) · ♦ 100.0% (2) · ♣ 85.7% (7)
vs par by strain: NT -1.39 (13) · a suit +0.06 (47)
vs par by level: part-score +0.00 (19) · game -0.94 (34) · slam +2.43 (7)
By role: declaring -0.61/bd (-2.73 vs par · 33) · defending +0.32/bd (+2.78 vs par · 27)
By vulnerability: vulnerable +0.56/bd (+0.17 vs par · 30) · not vulnerable -0.95/bd (-0.67 vs par · 30)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semifinal | A.Faigenbaum | A.Thomassen – H.Hantveit | Open | 12 | -5.6 | -0.47 | +0.67 |
| Semifinal | A.Faigenbaum | B.Bentzen – B.Ekren | Closed | 12 | +10.6 | +0.88 | +1.08 |
| Semifinal | A.Faigenbaum | H.Hantveit – A.Thomassen | Closed | 12 | -12.0 | -1.00 | +0.83 |
| Play-off | A.Faigenbaum | S.Haraldsson – B.Einarsson | Closed | 12 | +3.0 | +0.25 | -2.08 |
| Play-off | A.Faigenbaum | B.Einarsson – S.Haraldsson | Closed | 12 | -7.6 | -0.63 | -1.75 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +13.0 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 4 | 6♥ | ♥5 | +1 | +13 |
| +12.0 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 42 | 4♦x | ♣A | = | +12 |
| +10.8 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 7 | 4♥ | ♣A | +1 | +1 |
| +9.3 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 36 | 5♦x | ♠K | -3 | +12 |
| +7.7 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 34 | 6♣ | ♠3 | = | -1 |
| +7.4 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 24 | 4♠ | ♥6 | +1 | +8 |
| +6.8 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 26 | 3NT | ♠7 | +2 | +1 |
| +6.7 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 20 | 4♠ | ♦A | +1 | +1 |
| +6.6 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 23 | 6♦ | ♣J | = | +0 |
| +4.2 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 33 | 4♠ | ♥2 | = | +0 |
| +4.0 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 36 | 4♠ | ♦5 | = | -1 |
| +3.6 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 35 | 2♠ | ♣6 | +1 | +1 |
| +3.1 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 28 | 2♥ | ♠K | -2 | +4 |
| +3.1 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 43 | 1NT | ♥4 | +3 | -2 |
| +2.6 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 30 | 4♠x | ♣K | -2 | +5 |
| +2.4 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 39 | 2♥ | ♥9 | -2 | -1 |
| +1.9 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 32 | 1NT | ♠5 | +1 | +0 |
| +1.7 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 18 | 1NT | ♣3 | -1 | +2 |
| +1.6 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 38 | 5♣ | ♥A | -1 | +6 |
| +1.2 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 6 | 3♥ | ♠Q | -1 | +4 |
| +1.0 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 22 | 4♥ | ♦K | -1 | +5 |
| +0.7 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 33 | 3♠ | ♣K | = | +0 |
| +0.6 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 5 | 4♦ | ♣A | -2 | +2 |
| +0.4 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 25 | 2NT | ♦Q | +2 | -6 |
| +0.2 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 32 | 3NT | ♠3 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.0 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 3 | 4♥ | ♠7 | -1 | +1 |
| -0.0 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 28 | 4♠ | ♣2 | +2 | -1 |
| -0.0 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 29 | 5♠ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| -0.1 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 27 | 4♠ | ♥A | = | +0 |
| -0.6 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 13 | 2♠ | ♣10 | = | -6 |
| -1.0 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 35 | 5♠ | ♣A | = | +0 |
| -1.2 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 17 | 1♠ | ♠7 | +3 | +6 |
| -1.7 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 46 | 4♥ | ♣Q | +1 | -11 |
| -1.8 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 30 | 4♠x | ♠J | -2 | +5 |
| -1.8 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 31 | 4♠ | ♣10 | +1 | +0 |
| -1.9 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 37 | 3♠ | ♣3 | = | +0 |
| -2.0 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 15 | 4♠ | ♦10 | +1 | +0 |
| -2.0 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 10 | 4♠ | ♣3 | +3 | -17 |
| -2.2 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 34 | 3NT | ♣6 | -1 | +12 |
| -2.3 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 41 | 3♥ | ♥5 | -1 | +2 |
| -2.3 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 45 | 4♥ | ♠4 | = | +0 |
| -2.4 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 8 | 1NT | ♠10 | -1 | -3 |
| -2.5 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 21 | 6♣ | ♥8 | = | +13 |
| -2.8 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 2 | 5♦x | ♦3 | -3 | +4 |
| -3.2 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 1 | 3NT | ♥9 | -2 | -6 |
| -3.4 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 48 | 1NT | ♠Q | = | -6 |
| -3.4 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 26 | 4♥ | ♠A | -1 | -5 |
| -3.6 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 25 | 4♥ | ♦3 | = | +1 |
| -3.6 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 12 | 4♥ | ♠4 | +3 | -14 |
| -4.0 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 11 | 3♥ | ♠9 | -2 | +0 |
| -4.4 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 44 | 3NT | ♦6 | +2 | +13 |
| -4.6 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 9 | 3NT | ♥K | +1 | -10 |
| -5.1 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 16 | 7♣ | ♣2 | = | +2 |
| -6.6 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 14 | 5♥x | ♦8 | = | -6 |
| -6.6 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 27 | 3NT | ♥10 | +1 | -13 |
| -7.1 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 47 | 6♠x | ♥K | -3 | +7 |
| -8.0 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 40 | 4♠x | ♦K | -2 | -10 |
| -10.4 | Play-off | BR - ICELAND | 31 | 5♣x | ♥8 | -1 | -13 |
| -10.6 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 29 | 3♠x | ♥2 | -3 | -9 |
| -11.0 | Semifinal | BABK - NORWAY | 19 | 6♣ | ♠3 | -1 | -17 |