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An award winning podcast about bridge (the card game) and all things interesting to bridge players, presented by bridge partners and besties, Catherine Harris and Jocelyn Startz. Each episode we interview expert players from around the globe, discussing anything and everything from top tips to the funniest thing that’s ever happened at a game. If you’re looking to take your bridge obsession to new... more

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In this episode we revisit our conversation with Swedish champion Ida Gronkvist. Ida talks with us about equal playing fields, transfer bids, and the pleasure of fulfilling your potential. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But firs... more

On today's program, Singaporean champion Jazlene Ong joins us to talk about getting started in bridge, her number one bridge rule, and how she manages to balance her busy, busy life. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we ... more

In this episode we revisit our conversation with American champion David Berkowitz. David talks with us about the evolution of his partnership skills and cleaving to what you know. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kib... more

In this episode we revisit our conversation with Swedish/American champion Sandra Rimstedt. Sandra talks with us about holding your own at the table and learning from your mistakes. Plus, she shares her top tip for developing players. But first, we k... more

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Ida Gronkvist
Swedish bridge champion
Episode: Ida Gronkvist Keeps Her Eyes On The Prize/ReDeal
Jazlene Ong
Singaporean champion
Bridging community in Singapore
Episode: Jazlene Ong's Got It All Going On
David Berkowitz
American bridge champion; ACBL grand life master
ACBL
Episode: David Berkowitz Is Rooting For You/ReDeal
Sandra Rimstedt
Swedish-American bridge champion
Based in New York City; represents USA in competition
Episode: Sandra Rimstedt Plays to Win/ReDeal
Zia Mahmood
Pakistani-American champion bridge player
Bridge champion, international player
Episode: Zia!/ReDeal
Finn Kolesnik
American bridge champion, known for his competitive spirit and quick problem-solving skills.
Bridge Player
Episode: Finn Kolesnik Is Cool, Calm and Collected
Kerri Sanborn
American champion bridge player
Member of ACBL Hall of Fame
Episode: Kerri Sanborn Views Life from the Top of Her Game/ReDeal
Maggie Knottenbelt
English champion bridge player and expert
Episode: Maggie Knottenbelt Notches Up Another Win
Kai Eckert
Director of the Unit Game
Episode: Kibitzsode: The Power Outage and the Bridge Game That Could

Hosts

Catherine Harris
Co-host of the podcast, known for her engaging style and insights into the world of bridge.
Jocelyn Startz
Co-host, recognized for her humor and ability to connect with guests and the audience.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 174 ratings
  • Making the game come alive

    Catherine and Jocelyn make the game accessible and fun and there’s enough substance in their largely unscripted show for players of all ages!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dashaw501
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Well Worth the Time!

    If you enjoy bridge analysis, off-color stories, and/or peeking inside the minds of top players (both in terms of bridge play and their perspectives on the human experience), this podcast is for you! Be sure to listen only in spaces where your bursting out laughing won’t cause a disruption.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Matt Bribitzer-Stull
    United States2 years ago
  • Entertaining and educational

    Jocelyn and Catherine are superb company, and I learn something from the guests and the hosts every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HHYCgolfer
    United States2 years ago
  • My favorite bridge podcast

    Ensured great time while listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pinblom
    Sweden3 years ago
  • Binge listener

    I found Sorry Partner a few months ago and just can’t stop listening. If you are a bridge player then this is your podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SophieAshton
    Australia4 years ago

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The camaraderie between hosts adds to the enjoyment, making it a relatable experience for listeners.
Many appreciate the expert insights and tips shared by guests, enhancing their understanding of the game.
Listeners find the content accessible and entertaining, blending humor with insightful bridge analysis.
Audience feedback often mentions the podcast as a valuable resource for both new and experienced players, indicating a broad appeal.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#152
Australia/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#138
New Zealand/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#181
India/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#184
United Arab Emirates/Leisure

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Jazlene Ong's Got It All Going On
Q: What tips would you give to developing players?
Focus on understanding what hands partner could have, think in terms of tricks, use coaching to build a consistent system, and keep communication clear with partners to avoid misunderstandings.
Jazlene Ong's Got It All Going On
Q: What's your number one rule at the table?
Her rule is not to assume opponents will make silly mistakes; instead, she advocates mutual respect and considering how partner and opponents might actually think about a given situation.
Jazlene Ong's Got It All Going On
Q: How did you learn to play bridge, and how did your early experiences shape your approach today?
Jazlene explains learning bridge first through floating/bargain-style play in Singapore, then getting formal training in England, which exposed her to coaching and structured systems that shaped her bidding and play. She emphasizes exposure to multiple coaches and consistent practice with trusted partners.
David Berkowitz Is Rooting For You/ReDeal
Q: What is your approach to keeping a partnership harmonious at the table?
Avoid complaining or criticizing at the table, communicate after the hand, and ensure both players are rooting for each other.
David Berkowitz Is Rooting For You/ReDeal
Q: What would Mextroth say is your strength in the game?
He would say Berkowitz is a good partner who keeps him happy and supports the partnership; the focus is on compatibility and consistent partnership style.

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Focusing on the world of bridge, this podcast provides a unique blend of humorous anecdotes, expert interviews, and insightful discussions tailored for bridge aficionados. Each episode features esteemed champions and experienced players who share their journeys, strategies, and memorable moments from competitions and casual games alike. The hosts engage listeners with their entertaining banter while providing valuable tips that can enrich both gameplay and understanding of the emotional aspects of competing. This vibrant approach not only educates listeners but also fosters a sense of community among bridge enthusiasts.

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2. Jazlene Ong
3. David Berkowitz
4. Sandra Rimstedt
5. Zia Mahmood
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7. Kerri Sanborn
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