Bridge Winners Profile for Monty Page
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- Member Since
- Oct. 19, 2014
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- 54 minutes ago
- Member Type
- Bridge Player
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- Silver Life Master
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- Assign the Blame
- ... or his third turn ... or his fourth turn.
- “Detecting Cheating in Bridge” by Nic Hammond. Preliminary thoughts
- My recollection of the P. Hal Sims story is that after tanking for a while, he announced that neither opponent held the queen and sure enough, it was found on the floor under the table.
- The Pros have no idea
- You're missing the point. 6D making 7 is a reasonable result. 3NT making 5, 6, or 7 is not - but that's what happens at clubs. The pros writing the analysis don't seem to realize how often this happens. This was just one hand, most of the rest ...
- The Pros have no idea
- Now we know, our club does not play nearly as well as the entrants to the Blue Ribbon Pairs.
- Poker and Computers/AI
- “No other popular recreational game captures the challenges of hidden information as effectively and as elegantly as poker,” Brown and Sandholm write. I don't think these guys play bridge.
- The Pros have no idea
- That was not my impression, but I could be wrong. If I am, Europeans must play MUCH better than we do.
- The Pros have no idea
- Not in mine either.
- The Pros have no idea
- Some might, but no danger of that at the club. Most don't evaluate at all, they just count. All 18s are the same to them. I imagine South at my table did the same, after all, even if North is maximum, 18+12 is only 30, far less than ...
- The Pros have no idea
- At our club a 15-18 range is not uncommon. I'm not endorsing it, just reporting it.
- The Pros have no idea
- Yes, same deal.
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