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43. Susan Bricken - Dedicated to Growing the Game
FromThe Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players
43. Susan Bricken - Dedicated to Growing the Game
FromThe Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players
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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Sep 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
We are informally designating Susan Bricken as the Chief Enthusiasm Officer for the ACBL Educational Foundation’s new program, BridgeWhiz. We hope she’ll be an inspiration to all who want young people to learn the game. After finishing this episode, make sure to tell three people about BridgeWhiz, and feel free to copy me at john@thesettingtrick.com! To date 1,250+ students have signed up. WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxAmqb_pKWw&t=3s Episode Highlights: 0:50- BridgeWhiz details 6:48- The bridge version of Queen’s Gambit 13:45- Immediately jumping into the deep end 20:20- Learning bridge from TST Guest 41 Robert Todd 23:08- Never play bridge with your spouse?? 25:00- Doubling the size of her local bridge club 31:10- The interviewee becomes the interviewer 32:50- The history of Double Dummy 45:25- Saving Lives Susan 50:10- Swimming Susan
Released:
Sep 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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