Sorry, Partner22 Aug 2024

Gavin Wolpert Is a Bridge Winner

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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