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Card magic dvds torrent4/26/2023 ![]() So that makes for a challenging first half of the movie. Furthermore, watching players play bridge doesn't lend itself to a lot of drama (unlike, say, watching Michael Jordan and the Bulls). The challenge is that bridge is a complicated card game, and we are barely given an understanding of the game. Here he tackles a topic that I literally knew nothing about: the cutthroat competition within the bridge card-playing community, and whether the world's best player and his partner have been cheating the system all along, or simply are so much better than anyone else. Couple of comments: this is the latest documentary from Israeli director Daniel Sivan ("The Oslo Diaries", "The Devil Next Door"). At this point we are 10 min into the documentary. He decides to sign up for bridge lessons. We go back in time to "Rishon, Israel, 2000", where as young boy aged 11, Lotan is fascinated by numbers and his capacity to memorize numbers is even bigger. ![]() As "Dirty Tricks" (2021 release 100 min.) opens, we briefly hear from Lotan Fisher, world champion bridge player, "the next Michael Jordan of bridge", as one talking head puts it, but then we learn that Lotan and his partner Ron Schwartz are accused of cheating.
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