Zia Mahmood is one of the most successful individual players since the great days of Italy's Blue Team. He also has a flair for imparting his expertise to others.
While South did have a first round control in hearts, the fact that he was pretty much minimum for his overcall argued against a first round contol-bid of six hearts along the way to the spade slam.
During the 16th World Youth Bridge Teams Championships, I have the oportunity to interview to Juan Felipe Cuervo (COL) member of the Colombian team U 26.
Today begins to be played in Salsomaggiore, Italy the 16th World Youth Bridge Teams Championships. With the presence of the highest authorities of the bridge worldwide and Italy, including:
