Bridge Winners Profile for William Sumner
Basic Information
- Member Since
- June 22, 2011
- Last Seen
- Jan. 27
- Member Type
- Bridge Player
Bridge Information
- Favorite Bridge Memory
- Winning huge number of matchpoints in a WorldWide Contest having bid to the wrong contract
- Favorite Tournaments
- Firecracker - Palo Alto, CA, USA
- ACBL Ranking
- Silver Life Master
| template 2 over 1 |
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| Joe Coult |
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| David Burnett |
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| Liz Moroney 2 over 1 |
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| Harry Chotiner 2 over 1 |
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| basic, not 2/1 |
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| Sheila Gross 2 over 1 |
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| Carol Vorcheimer 2 over 1 |
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| Chuck Dvorkin 2 over 1 |
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| Doug Megill 2 over 1 |
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- Systems on?
- One way to handle unanticipated situations is to agree that 'competition cancels conventions'. Here, by accepting 1S responder can bid any of three suits at the two level.
- ACBL Chief Executive Tenders Resignation
- Chris Christie hired lawyers (at state expense) to look into his role in the Bridgegate affair. They found his actions to be blameless.
- Congrats/ACBL...
- In this case the feeling was definitely mutual. The irascible Judge Julius Hoffman (a former law partner of Mayor Daley) made no pretense of being impartial. The contempt conviction was reversed on appeal, the appeals court finding that Judge Hoffman had exhibited a "deprecatory and often antagonistic attitude toward the ...
- Congrats/ACBL...
- A pleasure to see mention of the Chicago Eight/Seven. I once knew most of their names, but would sometimes forget Lee Weiner. At their trial he objected to Judge Hoffman mispronouncing his name. ['When the judge would say Wee-ner, I would shout out, It's Wye-ner"] He was sentenced ...
- Bridge Quips
- I'm sure the opponents will join me in saying "Thank you, partner"
- Anyone have a spare room at Marriott 25-28 July
- The Omni is considerably nicer and has convenient access by way of the Marriott's rear elevator.
- Attention All Bridge Lawyers!
- And it's poorly written. Flader doesn't make the kind of grammatical errors that appear in the article.
- Bridge Mates in Clubs (Again)
- A mid session break allows a few minutes of relaxation. Players can catch up if behind, use the bathroom, get a coffee, etc. It's just the ticket.
- Bridge Mates in Clubs (Again)
- The art of losing isn't hard to master
- You be the committee
- The Ballade of Unwarranted Presumption is proof positive that Bridgewinners is essential to the enjoyment of life, or at least provides an afternoon's entertainment. Hopefully David Burn will publish a sestina for his many fans -
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