In the Cards - A Conversation with Fred Gitelman EPUB
by Burton Howard Burton
Part of the Ideas Roadshow Conversations Series series
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This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Fred Gitelman, world-champion bridge player and co-founder of Bridge Base Online.
This wide-ranging conversation provides behind-the-scenes insights into the world of professional bridge, the psychological stress of top-flight competition and how the human mind can compute amazing feats of memory. This carefully-edited book includes an introduction, The Art of Competition, and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter:I.
Bridge Background - What it’s all aboutII. A Personal Perspective - Beginnings, partnerships, tournaments and memoryIII.
The Bridge Business - Educational software, online domination and special friendsIV.
At the summit - Conquering the world and then reverting to typeV.
Critical Times? - Demographics, gender and the future of bridgeAbout Ideas Roadshow Conversations:This book is part of a series of 100 Ideas Roadshow Conversations.
Presented in an accessible, conversational format, Ideas Roadshow books not only explore frontline academic research featuring world-leading researchers but also reveal the inspirations and personal journeys behind the research.
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- Publisher:Open Agenda Publishing Inc.
- Publication Date:17/04/2021
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- ISBN:9781771700559
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:EPUB
- Publisher:Open Agenda Publishing Inc.
- Publication Date:17/04/2021
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- ISBN:9781771700559
