REPORTAJES A LOS MEJORES PROFESIONALES DEL MUNDO DEL
BRIDGE
Marcin Lesniewski bridge professional from Polonia,
he is number 66 of the WBF Ranking.
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Sub-Champ
in the Vanderbildt 2008, NABC Detroit, USA.
Marcin Lesniewski
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When did you meet
“Bridge”?
I had 16 years and I
kibitzed to my brother
Which way and how much does bridge changed your life?
Bridge changed or
-rather decided about whole my life
Talk us about your
milestones in your bridge career… What was in your career the most significant
victory?...and the most pleasant victory? and your bitterest defeat?
M
y
best victory was the World Pairs Championship in Albuequerque .The bitterest
defeat was Bermuda Bowl in Paris 2001-semifinal match against USA team
with(Sontag-Weichsel,Meltzer -Larsen, Martel-Stansby). I asked my captain not
to play tahat morning...but he had a different idea and we lost a match mostly
because of my errors...
What do you feel
during the last session when you are winning a world championship?
I say to myself :"don't
be lazy"
What qualities do you
need to be a good bridge player? And a bridge championship?
T
he
most important is "keep one's cool"
What should the
characteristics be for your ideal partner? Are you that ideal partner? How can
players develop “being a good partner”?
I must like my bridge
partner, that is all. I'm not an ideal partner -too difficult for me is to
forgive bridge errors (myself and my partner too) .
I don't know how a player
can develop being a good partner -but ...I would like to know it!
Do you prefer pairs or
teams? Why?
Pairs for Younger, hungry
players, teams for matures...
Are you a bridge
professional?
Yes, I am.
Do you have a hand and
some anecdotes to tell us?
Professional's bridge
player life... is the anecdote!
What do you do for
living? Are you married? Kids? What do you read? Music? Cinema?
I'm married , 1 daughter
, Classic literature , Classic music, Classic films...
Is Bridge part of
Poland education system?
Partly yes
Do your children play bridge?
She's in England , and
takes care of 2 children also ,works in Reuters Agency -talented in humanistic
directions , not a math as - bridge player- somehow- must be...
What future would you
like for bridge?
I wish bridge will give
more money to really good players... and make them more independent...
Your opinion about
The winner in bridge
is the one who makes the least mistakes…
Correct
Bridge players are
intelligent people…
D
epends
what "intelligence" means ...
Bridge is very
difficult…
Bridge is very easy
Ladies are less strong
than the man in bridge…
T
hey
are less strong mostly because of not being able "keep one's cool"
Bridge is a Mind Sport
YES
On-line bridge? Do you
like to play on-line? Where do you play on-line?
I play on BBO - to play
bridge online is the best future to make bridge better and better