Sorry, Partner

Canadian/American champion Gavin Wolpert joins us to talk about the pattern of family life when both mom and dad are bridge professionals, his thoughts on ways to encourage the next generation of players, and why being a good partner is the fastest route to better results. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!

Read Gavin's tribute to his mother, Hazel, and her influence on his game HERE.

Find Gavin Wolpert and Rob Barrington on YouTube each week where they play and talk through their thought process during an instant tournament.

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In this episode we revisit part one of our conversation with English champion Susanna Gross. Susanna talks about "civilians" and "marrying out," her determination to keep fighting even when things aren't going her way at the table, and the importance of knowing when to go in for the kill. But first, we kibitz!

We'd be so grateful if you could "follow", "like" and "review" the show.

Please vote for us. We have been nominated for a Women in Podcasting award. This is a "people’s choice" style of award so please vote for us HERE.

SUPPORT THE SHOW!!

-Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks.

-Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES.

BE PART OF THE FUN ...

-Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information.

-Send your bridge stories and comments to [email protected].

-Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM.

-Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE.

These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com

Find all our recommended books HERE.

PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ...

If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is to find us. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts!

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In this episode we revisit our conversation with with American champion Brad Moss. Brad talks to us about growing up and the importance of respecting your partner. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!

We'd be so grateful if you could "follow", "like" and "review" the show.

Please vote for us. We have been nominated for a Women in Podcasting award. This is a "people’s choice" style of award so please vote for us HERE.

SUPPORT THE SHOW!!

-Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks.

-Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES.

BE PART OF THE FUN ...

-Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information.

-Send your bridge stories and comments to [email protected].

-Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM.

-Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE.

These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com

Find all our recommended books HERE.

PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ...

If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is to find us. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts!

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In this episode, the last of our 2024 mid-year replays, we revisit part two of our conversation with English champion Susanna Gross, who talks about the value of tenacity at the table and how years of playing rubber bridge honed her judgement. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz!

We'd be so grateful if you could "follow", "like" and "review" the show.

Please vote for us. We have been nominated for a Women in Podcasting award. This is a "people’s choice" style of award so please vote for us HERE.

SUPPORT THE SHOW!!

-Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks.

-Check out the SORRY, PARTNER MERCH STORES.

BE PART OF THE FUN ...

-Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information.

-Send your bridge stories and comments to [email protected].

-Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM.

-Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE.

These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com

Find all our recommended books HERE.

PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ...

If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is to find us. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts!

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German champion Michael Gromoeller has fostered generations of juniors at his bridge retreats at Castle Rieneck. Michael joins us today for a lightning round of Sorry, Partner Speedball.

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We'd be so grateful if you could "follow", "like" and "review" the show.

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BE PART OF THE FUN ...

-Join our MAILING LIST. We'll email you a link to every new episode and occasional other information.

-KVELL about your club on the show!

-Send your bridge stories and comments to [email protected].

-Or to @sorrypartnerpodcast on INSTAGRAM.

-Or send us a VOICE MESSAGE.

These links are also available on our website at sorrypartner.com

PLEASE SHARE THE SHOW ...

If you have a bridge-playing friend who is not yet listening to podcasts in the car, on walks, or while doing the dishes, why not show them how easy it is. Available for FREE at sorrypartner.com, Apple podcasts, Spotify or wherever you like to listen!

Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorry-partner.

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