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Parrish the Thought · Aug 11, 2026

Leveling Up Podcast Episode 53

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John Kranyak is a professional bridge player and world champion originally from Cleveland, Ohio, currently living in Tucson, Arizona. He is married to fellow bridge player, Dr. Allison Kranyak. Together they have a baby girl Lyla. In his spare time John enjoys golf, pickleball, running and hiking.

John won his first national event in 2005 playing with his mom, Laurie. He was on the winning team in the 2001, 2005, and 2006 world youth team championships. His team won the 2024 world transnational teams and the 2021 Soloway.

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Some of the highlights:

Comeback win in the Team Trials (0:30)

Forming a partnership with Vince (11:00)

Natural vs strong club (15:00)

Do you want to die? (21:00)

Meeting Allison (26:00)

Learning from The Bridge World (29:30)

Read the original on adamparrishthethought.substack.com

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