{"id":12875,"date":"2020-03-24T13:25:03","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T11:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/?p=4317"},"modified":"2021-02-09T14:19:56","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T12:19:56","slug":"the-mother-of-all-catastrophes-by-zia-mahmood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/en\/the-mother-of-all-catastrophes-by-zia-mahmood\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mother of All Catastrophes by Zia Mahmood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>World Champion Zia Mahmood analyses the incredible deals in the Bridge History for Funbridge<\/strong>.<\/p><p>This month, the bridge legend explains the deal that set two new world records.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Zia-Histoire-de-bridge-EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4436\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A few years ago in Holland, the Netherlands ladies team <strong>overcame a large deficit against the US<\/strong> and progressed to <strong>the semi-finals of the World Championships. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>They ended up winning the bronze medal<\/strong>, but the most famous deal of the tournament was a moment they will want to forget, but will never be allowed to do so. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"noborder\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 6px; padding-left: 15px;\" width=\"190px\" bgcolor=\"#e9e9e9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1003\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/S.png\" alt=\"S\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #000; font-size: 20px;\">&nbsp; Q 10 9 8 6 4 3<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1001\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/H.png\" alt=\"H\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #c90202; font-size: 20px;\">&nbsp; 9<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1000\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/D.png\" alt=\"D\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #f28f00; font-size: 20px;\">&nbsp; Q 7 5<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-999\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/C.png\" alt=\"C\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\">&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #757473;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">&nbsp; 7 3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"noborder\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 15px;\" width=\"190px\" bgcolor=\"#e9e9e9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1003\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/S.png\" alt=\"S\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #000; font-size: 20px;\">&nbsp; A K<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1001\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/H.png\" alt=\"H\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #c90202; font-size: 20px;\">&nbsp; 7 6 3<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1000\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/D.png\" alt=\"D\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #f28f00; font-size: 20px;\">&nbsp; K 9 8 6 2<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-999\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/C.png\" alt=\"C\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #757473; font-size: 20px;\">&nbsp; 10 9 5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1050 aligncenter\" style=\"min-width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/NSEO_en.png\" alt=\"orientation\" width=\"166\" height=\"90\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 6px; padding-left: 15px;\" width=\"190px\" bgcolor=\"#e9e9e9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1003\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/S.png\" alt=\"S\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #000; font-size: 20px;\"> J 2<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1001\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/H.png\" alt=\"H\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #c90202; font-size: 20px;\"> A K 10 8 4 2<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1000\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/D.png\" alt=\"D\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #f28f00; font-size: 20px;\"> A 10 3<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-999\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/C.png\" alt=\"C\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\">&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #757473;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">6 4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top: 6px; padding-left: 15px;\" width=\"190px\" bgcolor=\"#e9e9e9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1003\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/S.png\" alt=\"S\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #000; font-size: 20px;\"> 7 5<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1001\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/H.png\" alt=\"H\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #c90202; font-size: 20px;\"> Q J 5<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1000\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/D.png\" alt=\"D\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span style=\"color: #f28f00; font-size: 20px;\"> J 4<\/span><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-999\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.funbridge.com\/bundles\/funbridgewebsite\/images\/conventions\/C.png\" alt=\"C\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\">&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #757473;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"> A K Q J 8 2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There was no hint of impending disaster when the Dutch held the East-West cards in their match against Morocco. <strong>North-South sacrificed in four spades over East-West\u2019s four hearts<\/strong> \u2013 that contract was destined to fail, so East-West and the spectators were happy with the plus 500 when four spades doubled went three down. At the other table, though,<strong> the auction was truly surreal. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"bids\" width=\"394\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td style=\"color: white;\" width=\"130\"><b>West<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"color: white;\" width=\"130\"><b>North<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"color: white;\" width=\"130\"><b>East<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"color: white;\" width=\"130\"><b>South<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1130\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1NT.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\">(1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1130\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2H.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\">(2)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Dbl (3)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Rdbl (4)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1130\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/3C.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\">(5)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1130\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/3H.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\">(4)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Dbl (6)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Rdbl (4)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1130\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/3NT.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\">(5)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1130\" src=\"https:\/\/funbridge.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4H.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"42\" height=\"25\">(4)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Dbl (6)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Rdbl (7)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS (5)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">PASS<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>(1) A \u201cstrong\u201d no trump in the modern fashion<br>&#8211; (2) I have spades<br>&#8211; (3) I have hearts<br>&#8211; (4) I want you to play the hand \u2013 please bid spades<br>&#8211; (5) No, thank you<br>&#8211; (6) I still have hearts<br>&#8211; (7) For the last time \u2013 will you please bid spades? <\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The deal set at least two new world records.<\/strong> The penalty from four hearts redoubled was 3400 when the contract went six down, <strong>the largest recorded in world championship play. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, North in effect made six consecutive calls that were transfers to spades, something no one has ever seen in any bridge tournament, whether a world championship or not. <strong>The swing to Morocco was 21 imps<\/strong>, which must have been a bit of a disappointment to the Dutch EastWest. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Champion Zia Mahmood analyses the incredible deals in the Bridge History for Funbridge. 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