02.02.2021 - By John McAllister
Didn’t get enough of Ronnie? He’s back! Ron Smith returns to the show, bringing with him more hilarious stories. Episode Highlights: 6:05- Ron’s opinion on Real Bridge 12:30- When your teammates go for minus 4600 in 4Cxx down 8 so you lose 24 IMPS, but you still win the match 15:35- Ron learns from his teacher who went minus 5800.Twice 16:05- Story of the only person to win the Vanderbilt while also losing two matches in the same tournament 18:30- Never give up during a match 25:05- Bobby Levin is so good looking, his partner needs to play with his head down lest he loses his focus 28:40- More hilarious Baby Levin stories 34:40- Ron believes in the great joys of having the social connections through playing bridge 38:10- Speculations on the future of bridge—will things ever be the same again? 40:15- Mahaffrey stories 44:35- Peter Weichsel’s most embarrassing moment 47:15- Reese stories 53:05- Ron’s worst three hands 59:48- Leo Lasota: the world’s greatest online player 1:03:05- Oren Kriegel is an upcoming super star 1:06:35- “Here comes the damn diamonds again” story