Another win for Fantoni, Nunes and Co by Jean-Paul Meyer

Jean Paul MeyerWritten by Jean-Paul Meyer on 22 December 2013

This afternoon team Zimmermann won the Final of the Coupe de France.

Last week-end before Christmas in Paris…Fulvio Fantoni and Claudio Nunes played the French team cup together with Geir Helgemo,Tor Helness, Franck Multon and the “boss” Pierre Zimmermann.

It was no surprise this team won the event, my team lost in semi-final, and I made a”small” but costly mistake: 26 IMPs swing. The good news were that we lost by 28!

I was East on the following board, N/S vulnerable, dealer East.

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