Dear Friends, I do not need to remind you of Pramod Joshi and his contribution to Pune bridge. He has worn many hats—player, tournament director, and organizer—earning a reputation for dependability, precision, and a clockwork-like punctuality. His selfless contribution to the flourishing of Pune Bridge, particularly during the terrible days of Covid, are something to […]
Bridge in general, and Pune Bridge in particular was dealt a cruel blow with the passing away of Dr. Rajendra Behre earlier today. In our friend circle he was always ‘ Raju’ for us. Handsome but soft spoken, he used to always be dressed in a full suit for major bridge tournaments. He has played
(By Niranjan Limaye) Pramod Joshi was a towering figure in Pune’s bridge community, a man who seemed to shuffle life itself into a perfect deal. A relentless competitor, he graced every major national tournament with his brilliance, while remaining a cornerstone of local and state events. As a stalwart of the Maharashtra Bridge Association,
The Indian bridge world received a rude shock today with the news of the passing away of Pramod Joshi, one of the stalwart organizers of bridge in Maharashtra. My first memories of him were as a player when he was a team member in a tournament in BARC. Subsequently I had had a lot of
This is a small story of our journey through the Ashok Ruia Senior Pairs, at the Jabalpur Winter Nationals 2024. While we would honestly admit that we didn't even dream of becoming National Champions, the story of our journey is one that miracles are made of! In the first place, we were not even supposed
(This article first appeared in the HCL International Tournament Bulletin of 6th November. We are, with the kind permission of Dr. Paranjape, reproducing it here with a few minor edits which we felt would give Pune readers a little more flavor. All errors, naturally would be ours.) On the afternoon of Friday the 3"'November,after
The Rueful Rabbit appears at the HCL International Bridge TournamentRead More »
Dear All, As informed before and during the event, the deals you played in this match were played between USA1 and USA2 during the 2000 edition of the Bermuda Bowl. We are reproducing below an article on that match which was featured in the 12th issue of the Bulletin of those championships. We have edited
