Greg Humphreys, a talented software engineer and accomplished bridge player features in this episode of The Setting Trick. He is the winner of the Mott-Smith Trophy at the recent spring North American Bridge championships, a three-time North American champion, and the best bridge player in Charlottesville, Virginia. He got hooked on Bridge in 1998 and quickly joined a local club, where he found success playing with Walter Miller's 49er club. Greg studied computer science at Princeton and Stanford before moving to Charlottesville, VA, to teach at the University of Virginia. Also, Greg has since left academia and worked for several startups and major tech companies like Nvidia, Google, and Twitch.
00:00 Intro
07:00 Improving Your Bridge Game
12:48 Recursive Diamond
18:50 Streaming Bridge on Twitch
28:16 Partner Support in Bridge
32:54 Competitive Bridge Strategies and Performance
57:04 Teaching beginners in Bridge
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Connect with Greg:
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/greghumphreys/
Twitter: twitter.com/humper
