VP is counted for at least 5 deals.
Time is counted as follows:
one second delay is omitted after each trick;
the time of both teams in both rooms is added up;
the result is the average time needed by the team for one hand in both rooms [in seconds].
Leading
without honours:
xx - even
xxx - odd
xxxx - even
xxxxx - odd
honours (also T):
Hx
Hxx
Hxxx
Hxxxx
sequence of honours:
AKx,
KDx, AK,
DWx, ADWx,
WTx, AWTx, KWTx,
AT9x, KT9x, DT9x
Discards
Fxx, Fxxx, Fxxxx
xx, xxx, xxxx, xxxxx
Quantitative signal
lower - higher - indicates an even number of cards in the suit;
higher - lower - indicates an odd number of cards in the suit,
Qualitative signal (on king or queen)
low blot - encourages to continue the lead (mark);
high blot - discourages to continue the lead (demark).
Lavinthal
on ace
on trump
on void
Match results are saved in a text file (for example, "Match 20-08-2025 EPBot vs Lia-EW.txt") whose name includes:
the word "Match"
the date
the names of both teams
20-08-2025 EPBot : Lia-EW Event: match14.pbn
o-----o----o---------------------------o---------------------------o-------o---o---o----o----o----o----o--------o--------o
|Board|Vuln|Contr By Lead Tricks Result|Contr By Lead Tricks Result| Score |IMP|IMP|IMP1|IMP2| VP1| VP2| Time 1 | Time 2 |
|-----|----|---------------------------|---------------------------|-------|---|---|----|----|----|----|--------|--------|
| 27|None| 4H W TC 12 480 | 4H W JS 11 450 | -30 | 0| 1| 0| 10| 10 | 10 | 0:00:31| 0:01:47|
| 28| NS|4Pass 0 0 |4Pass 0 0 | 0 | 0| 0| 0| 10| 10 | 10 | 0:00:31| 0:01:47|
| 31| NS| 2H S 5C 8 110 | 2H S 5C 9 140 | -30 | 0| 1| 0| 11| 10 | 10 | 0:00:55| 0:03:06|
| 32| EW| 3N W KC 7 -200 | 3N E 4D 8 -100 | 100 | 3| 0| 3| 11| 6 | 14 | 0:01:12| 0:03:55|