World Mind Games 2014: J. Kranyak tells us about a Nice Slam

December 16th 2014mind2014

The 2014 SportAccord World Mind Games

Beijing, China from 11th – 18th December 2014

In an exclusive interview for the WBF, John Kranyak one of USA players, tells how he arrived to a diamond slam, having a passed hand and after his opponent’s opening bid:

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