Usually even the unluckiest of experts comes out all right against a very bad bridge player. This time the bad bridge player's ineptness let to defeat for the expert.
1933: Up in a Boston suburb, a contract club is holding a pair tournament for men, so eight of the wives of the players engaged in the tournament decided to have their own games on tournament-nights with...
Moses is 95 years old and still functioning! He goes to the swimming pool every morning, he shops by himself, still drives his car and... plays bridge once a week with
Tell me, Professor, have you ever solved a crime?" asked Wright Cardinal. "With your powers of deduction and analysis, I bet that you would make an excellent detective."
Duplicate abounds in what may be called pointsmanship. This is a psychological—if not necessarily ethical or sporting—attack designed specifically to....