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Validity of results",[134,190,191,194,208,211,214,217],{},[137,192,193],{},"Only tournament, QuickStep and competition boards (excluding recreational boards) count.",[137,195,196,197],{},"Every slam bid (a contract at the six or seven level) counts towards the Competition:\n",[134,198,199,202,205],{},[137,200,201],{},"if the contract is made, declarer and partner both receive the full stars of the\nrelevant category;",[137,203,204],{},"if the contract goes down, declarer and partner both receive the minus stars;",[137,206,207],{},"if the contract goes down but the unadjusted score of the bidding pair is positive\n(more than 50% or more than 0 IMP), the board counts for zero stars.",[137,209,210],{},"When you play with Sabi (the bridge robot) as your partner, you receive the pair's stars\nregardless of which of you is declarer; the robot itself does not take part.",[137,212,213],{},"Defenders win or lose nothing on a slam board of the opposing pair.",[137,215,216],{},"A double or redouble has no effect on the stars.",[137,218,219,220],{},"In addition:\n",[134,221,222,225,228,231],{},[137,223,224],{},"Only results automatically recorded by StepBridge count.",[137,226,227],{},"Boards with a cancelled or adjusted score do not count.",[137,229,230],{},"The registered StepBridge result is binding.",[137,232,233],{},"In a tournament a result may still be revised after the board (in case of director\nrulings). 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