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In bridge, Pierre
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bridge column in 1967, "all the records in this area are held by the famous French partnership".
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Grand Master. As a member of the France open team, he won the inaugural
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In 1947 he became the world champion in checkers. In bridge, he was a
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Ghestem and
Bacherich were unusually slow players. Covering the
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