The Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players

The Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players

Hosted by John McAllister · John McAllister

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56Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
117
Episodes
8
Transcribed
46
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2018
First episode
24K
YouTube views

About The Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players

The Setting Trick features conversations with world class bridge players, and lovers of the card game bridge from all over the world.

Publisher
John McAllister
Category
leisure
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
18 Jan 2018
Latest episode
26 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

8 of 117 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 26 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Ep. 112: Emma Kolesnik on Winning the World Mixed Teams

  2. 12 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Alessandro Calmanovici Built Bridge Tricks to Make Bridge as Popular as Chess

  3. 25 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Ep. 110: Nabil Edgtton Taught AJ Antonios Bridge in Three Months and They Won the Gold Coast Teams

Inside a recent episode

Ep. 112: Emma Kolesnik on Winning the World Mixed Teams

Published 26 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So that was less good. But he found some amazing leads as well. Yeah, obviously a great player. They both are. So it was a good feeling to beat that team. You talked about you were interviewed on Sorry Partner podcast a couple of years ago, and I listened to that earlier and you were talking about pressure in in like these big events. Yeah, it's definitely always there. I think that's something that actually Adam, my husband, has helped. a lot with is my mindset when I'm playing and the mentality of the game of you know if you have a bad result moving on and not getting you know trying to kind of detach emotions especially when you're at the table and the you know kind of philosophy of basically bridge at the table is just a grind you know you're just working every hand just have to keep grinding out every single hand um and so really just focusing on that rather than, you know, getting caught up in kind of the stress or are we going to win? […]

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Who has been a guest on The Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge Players

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  • Emma Kolesnik
  • Alessandro Calmanovici
  • Nabil Edgtton
  • AJ Antonios
  • Tim Verbeek

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YouTube views
23,523
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.2 / 5
40 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100

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Social presence
0
YouTube
76
Engagement
89

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