Sorry, Partner

Dutch champion Simon de Wijs joins us to talk about the fine art of saying and not saying what’s on your mind, the tortoise/hare partnership dynamic, and the smother play that got away. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!

Simon's a fan of Adventures in Card Play and Bridge in the Menagerie. Find all our recommended books HERE.

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Mexican champion Patricia Herrera joins us to talk about structure, problem solving, cultural resilience, and how when she plays bridge with her father, he is her bridge partner first, and dad second. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!

Patricia's favorite gadget is any kind of splinter bid. Want to learn more? Watch Peter Hollands' video HERE.

Federacion Mexicana de Bridge website. Patricia on Insta. Federacion Mexicana de Bridge on Insta.

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Pakistani/American champion Anam Tebha joins us to talk about family dynamics, the worldwide bridge community, and playing up. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!

Anam's favorite gadget is any kind of transfer. Want to learn more? Watch Peter Hollands' video HERE.

Find our recommended books HERE.

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Find our recommended books HERE.

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Polish/Swiss champion Michal Klukowski regularly partners with Sorry, Partner alum Jacek Kalita. Michael joins us today for a lightning round of Sorry, Partner Speedball.

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Polish/Swiss champion Jacek Kalita joins us to talk about partnership compatibility, keeping his concentration, and staying match fit. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!

Jacek's favorite gadget is Blackwood. Want to learn more? Watch Peter Hollands' video HERE.

Find our recommended books HERE.

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Canadian champion Audrey Grant joins us to talk about taking bridge on the road in her Winnebago, some luminaries she’s met along the way, and the joy she gets from teaching. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!

Audrey's favorite gadget is Michaels Cue Bid. Want to learn more? Watch Peter Hollands' video HERE.

Audrey’s books are available at Baron Barclay. Get 15% off all of their bridge supplies, books, and gifts with promo code PARTNER15. One use per customer.

Audrey's website Better Bridge is packed with information.

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American champion Adam Grossack joins us to talk about being a teacher, mentor, and all-round advocate for bridge, and why he’d make an excellent fire marshal. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!

Adam's favorite gadget is Roman Key Card Blackwood. Want to learn more? Take a look at Peter Hollands' video about RKCB HERE.

Find all our recommended books HERE.

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On today's program we revisit our interview with Israeli champion Adi Asulin. Adi recently won the Venice Cup, with her teammates Hila Levy and Dana and Noga Tal, so what better time to press rewind and hear from her again. We hope you enjoy this special Sorry, Partner replay with our first season alum and 2023 Venice Cup winner, Adi Asulin.

Find all our recommended books HERE.

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Norwegian/Swedish champion Kathrine Bertheau joins us to talk about playing bridge across cultures, adapting to new partnerships, and why the game is endlessly interesting. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!

Kathrine's favorite gadget is splinter bids. Want to learn more? Take a look at Peter Hollands' video about "splinter bids" HERE.

Find all our recommended books HERE.

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