Geoff Hampson was born and raised in Toronto Canada and emigrated to the USA 31 years ago. He has lived in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the last 18 years. Seen above with his wife Lindsay and their golden retriever, Charlie.
Geoff has won 25 NABC+ championships, with an additional 15 second place finishes. He is a World Grand Master, with wins in the Rosenblum in 2010 and 2022. He and longtime partner Eric Greco joined the Nickell team in 2020 and are considered one of the top pairs in the world.
I’ve included the video here, or you can watch it on YouTube. You can also listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Some of the highlights:
Geoff’s partnership with Eric Greco (4:30)
Their switch to Precision (6:30)
Tournament routine (15:30)
What separates the top players from the tier beneath (21:00)
Taking bottoms out of the picture at matchpoints (23:45)
Counting everything on every hand (34:40)
