2009
World Computer-Bridge Championship
July 26-31, 2009
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
Congratulations to Hans Kuijf for capturing the 2009 championship with his robot Jack
In two exciting KO matches, Jack overcame an 18 IMP semifinal deficit with two board to beat Micro Bridge and narrowly defeated Wbridge5 in the finals
See a draft of a report on the championship, with many interesting hands. Journalist and authors are free to use any information described.
See the FINAL KO hand records and play, 2009 Final KOs
Round Robin top four advance to semifinals
Round Robin
28-board Round Robin scored on
International 30-VP scale
The top four finishers advance to the knockout stage.
Round Robin Results:
The top four qualifiers advancing to the semifinals:
Wbridge5, 198
Jack, 195
Micro Bridge, 166
Shark Bridge, 162
The semifinal results:
Wbridge5 defeated Shark 232-105
Jack defeated Micro Bridge 126-123
The final results:
Jack defeated Wbridge5 108-94
Round Robin results by round
Round 1 & 2: Sunday
Round 3, 4 & 5: Monday
Round 6, 7 & 8: Tuesday
Round 9: Wednesday
Round Robin Results
|
team |
RoboBridge
|
Bridge
Captain |
Ray’s
Bridge Game |
Bridge
Baron |
Micro
Bridge |
Q-Plus
Bridge |
Shark
Bridge |
Wbridge5 |
Sy
Borg |
Jack |
Total
VPs |
|
RoboBridge |
Imps
x VPs
|
42-47 rd 1 14-16 |
163-22 rd 2 25-0 |
65-72 rd 3 14-16 |
56-60 rd 4 14-16 |
54-96 rd 5 8-22 |
25-83 rd 6 5-25 |
29-84 rd 7 6-24 |
193-19 rd 8 25-0 |
7-129 rd 9 0-25 |
111 |
|
Bridge Captain |
47-22 rd 1 16-14 |
Imps
x VPs |
169-10 rd 3 25-0 |
105-55 rd 4 24-6 |
28-92 rd 5 4-25 |
42-84 rd 6 8-22 |
32-105 rd 7 3-25 |
48-121 rd 8 3-25 |
203-22 rd 9 25-0 |
49-120 rd 2 3-25 |
111 |
|
Ray’s Bridge Game |
22-163 rd 2 0-25 |
10-169 rd 3 0-25 |
Imps
x VPs |
12-225 rd 5 0-25 |
0-190 rd 6 0-25 |
1-213 rd 7 0-25 |
19-179 rd 8 0-25 |
5-196 rd 9 0-25 |
71-95 rd 1 11-19 |
2-245 rd 4 0-25 |
11 |
|
Bridge Baron |
72-65 rd 3 16-14 |
55-105 rd 4 6-24 |
225-12 rd 5 25-0 |
Imps
x VPs |
30-82 rd 7 6-24 |
50-65 rd 8 13-17 |
59-48 rd 9 17-13 |
45-66 rd 1 11-19 |
227-35 rd 2 25-0 |
68-100 rd 6 9-21 |
128 |
|
Micro Bridge |
60-56 rd 4 16-14 |
92-28 rd 5 25-4 |
191-0 rd 6 25-0 |
82-30 rd 7 24-6 |
Imps
x VPs |
55-39 rd 9 18-12 |
74-64 rd 1 16-14 |
62-101 rd 2 8-22 |
190-22 rd 3 25-0 |
37-70 rd 8 9-21 |
Q3 |
|
Q-Plus Bridge |
96-54 rd 5 22-8 |
84-42 rd 6 22-8 |
213-1 rd 7 25-0 |
65-50 rd 8 17-13 |
39-55 rd 9 12-18 |
Imps
x VPs |
26-52 rd 2 10-20 |
47-76 rd 3 10-20 |
190-16 rd 4 25-0 |
22-57 rd 1 9-21 |
152 |
|
Shark Bridge |
83-25 rd 6 25-5 |
105-32 rd 7 25-3 |
179-19 rd 8 25-0 |
48-59 rd 9 13-17 |
64-74 rd 1 14-16 |
52-26 rd 2 20-10 |
Imps
x VPs |
8-116 rd 4 0-25 |
218-10 rd 5 25-0 |
62-63 rd 3 15-15 |
162 Q4 |
Wbridge5
|
84-29 rd 7 24-6 |
121-48 rd 8 25-3 |
196-5 rd 9 25-0 |
66-45 rd 1 19-11 |
101-62 rd 2 22-8 |
76-47 rd 3 20-10 |
116-8 rd 4 25-0 |
Imps
x VPs |
211-5 rd 6 25-0 |
35-46 rd 5 13-17 |
198 Q1 |
|
Sy Borg |
19-193 rd 8 0-25 |
22-203 rd 9 0-25 |
85-71 rd 1 19-11 |
35-227 rd 2 0-25 |
32-190 rd 3 0-25 |
16-190 rd 4 0-25 |
10-218 rd 5 0-25 |
5-211 rd 6 0-25 |
Imps
x VPs |
13-230 rd 7 0-25 |
19 |
|
Jack |
129-7 rd 9 25-0 |
120-49 rd 2 25-3 |
245-2 rd 4 25-0 |
100-68 rd 6 21-9 |
70-37 rd 8 21-9 |
57-22 rd 1 21-9 |
63-62 rd 3 15-15 |
46-35 rd 5 17-13 |
230-13 rd 7 25-0 |
Imps
x VPs |
195 Q2 |
|
|
carryover |
1-16 |
17-32 |
33-48 |
49-64 |
Total |
|
Wbridge5 |
25 |
24 |
34 |
59 |
90 |
232 |
|
Shark Bridge |
|
18 |
34 |
52 |
18 |
105 |
|
|
carryover |
1-16 |
17-32 |
33-48 |
49-64 |
Total |
|
Jack |
12 |
12 |
44 |
19 |
39 |
126 |
|
Micro Bridge |
30 |
37 |
38 |
18 |
123 |
|
|
carryover |
1-16 |
17-32 |
33-48 |
49-64 |
Total |
|
Wbridge5 |
|
39 |
23 |
17 |
15 |
94 |
|
Jack |
|
29 |
21 |
35 |
23 |
108 |
The two-table, 7-robot, 112-board Individual event
|
Robot |
54.785 average |
% |
|
|
1 |
Shark |
61.5 |
56.13 |
|
2 |
RoboBridge |
56.5 |
51.56 |
| 3 |
Q-Plus Bridge |
55.5 | 50.65 |
| 4 | Jack | 54.5 | 49.74 |
| 5/6 | Micro Bridge | 53.5 | 48.83 |
| 5/6 | Wbridge5 | 53.5 | 48.83 |
| 7 | Bridge Baron | 48.5 | 44.26 |