Since winning the world's most prestigious pairs event in his early twenties, with the equally precocious Michael Rosenberg, Barnet Shenkin has continued to build a an impressive bridge career. Over the last 25 years, he has had the opportunity to play with and against some of the best in the world, and in this book he recounts his favourite hands and stories. While much of his early career was based in Scotland and England, Barnet now lives in Florida and is becoming well-known on the US tournament scene. The book comes to a climax with the US team's record-breaking world title win in...
Since winning the world's most prestigious pairs event in his early twenties, with the equally precocious Michael Rosenberg, Barnet Shenkin has contin...
One of the world's top bridge players chronicles his career from his early days growing up in the UK to his position today as one of the world's best. Rosenberg and the flamboyant Pakistani Zia Mahmood, who also now lives in the USA, are a world-class partnership. Here we learn how they first met and started playing together. There are fascinating and funny anecdotes from Rosenberg's bridge career, his all-time favourite hands, and tips and ideas that will help the reader to improve his own game. Finally, the author discusses some of the thorny ethical issues that plague today's tournament...
One of the world's top bridge players chronicles his career from his early days growing up in the UK to his position today as one of the world's best....
