Bridge Winners Profile for Nicolas Hammond
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- Aug. 14, 2014
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- Bridge Player
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Bridge player. IBPA member. CEO Hammond Software. Hammond Software developed ACBLscore+, now known as Bridgescore+.
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- What's the position, post-Boye Revelations?
- The DBV and WBF made procedural mistakes during the W-E case(s) which effectively negated the case(s).
- Party Table ! in a Regional Open Pairs
- Make sure you congratulate the DIC of the event. They are the ones that will have made this decision.
- Greedy B*st*rd in the Poker World
- It's statistics. Nothing can be 100%; similar to Fantoni/Nunes. However, as more boards are added, the statistical probability of this being a false/positive can be calculated.
- Greedy B*st*rd in the Poker World
- Yes. There is. I wrote a book on it. Shameless plug. http://www.detectingcheatinginbridge.com Finding the best algorithms to detect cheating was difficult/time-consuming. But the software correctly identifies the known recent cheaters (FN, BZ, FS, Doktors, PS) as well as identifying pairs such as Buratti/Lanzarotti as a ...
- Beth Palmer (1952-2019)
- She also had 11 second place finishes. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beth_Palmer (TL/DR. Beth's Wikipedia page was created in 2014. At the time she had 26 NABC wins. No-one had updated the page for her wins since 2014. Anyone can edit Wikipedia. There are many other ...
- Beth Palmer (1952-2019)
- Beth had 29 NABC wins, not 26. I updated Wikipedia.
- "The Kids Table" - A Bridge Documentary // Filmmaker Statement
- @Daniel. "Did the ACBL do a cost/benefit analysis before funding the movie?" ACBL did not fund the movie.
- The Kids Table: There is Such a Thing as Bad Publicity
- @Barry: "they're questioning the ACBL and the Educational Foundation in funding a movie that wouldn't necessarily promote bridge" ACBL did not fund the movie. ACBL and the ACBL Educational Foundation are completely separate entities.
- The Kids Table: There is Such a Thing as Bad Publicity
- There's more explanation on page 16 of https://cdn.acbl.org/nabc/2019/02/bulletins/db2.pdf
- "The Kids Table" - A Bridge Documentary // Filmmaker Statement
- Why are Mitch Dunitz and Barbara Heller listed as Executive Producers? See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hs_10C9p-FQ Was this a requirement from the ACBL Education Foundation?
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