Michael Berkowitz

If you want to improve your game and win more Masterpoints, look no further than Michael Berkowitz. With deep bridge knowledge honed over years of learning from the best in the world, Michael has become one of the premier and most acclaimed bridge instructors worldwide and is a certified Bridge with Larry Cohen instructor.

Michael is the son of ACBL World Champion parents David and Lisa Berkowitz. Coached by his parents throughout his life, he has also benefited from a lifelong relationship and mentorship with 25-time national champion and ACBL Hall of Fame inductee Larry Cohen, who partnered with David to win numerous national titles.

Students recognize Michael for his ability to clearly communicate bridge concepts. He is known for his excellent listening skills, patience in answering questions, and readiness to discuss bridge whenever needed. Moreover, Michael is appreciated for being a "good guy," engaging students with humor and enjoyable conversation. Michael Berkowitz makes bridge learning both fruitful and fun!

Let Michael Berkowitz help elevate your game. He will break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand lessons and dedicate himself to helping you become a better bridge player. Combined with his easy-going personality, Michael provides top-notch instruction and the most enjoyable bridge learning experience you will find anywhere.

• Contact: michael@larryco.com

Robert Todd

Robert is often a featured lecturer at Regional and National Tournaments. He is considered one of the top teachers in North America. He has co-hosted events with some of the all-time best bridge teachers (Larry Cohen, Audrey Grant, etc...) and they all say that Robert is "the next generation of great bridge instructors!" He writes for the ACBL Bulletin and has authored many digital and physical bridge publications. In addition, Robert is the President of the ACBL Educational Foundation, helping to develop ways to attract more people to bridge.

• Contact: robert@advinbridge.com

Andy Avery

Andy is a professional bridge player and teacher, as well as a being a professional musician and entertainer. He is a firm believer that knowing the fundamentals of bridge will make you a much better player than learning new conventions that require more memory and do not occur very often.

Andy has been featured in a number of newspaper bridge columns including two by Alan Truscott in the New York Times and recently in Frank Stewart’s nationally syndicated column. He served for three years as the vice president of the Vermont Bridge Association and now teaches almost full time on every level of bridge from small private sessions to large group classes.

• Contact: andyavery@comcast.net

Cheryl Angel

Cheryl manages customer service for Bridge with Larry Cohen. She is also the Partnership Chair on most of Larry's cruises and works as the liaison with Alice Travel. Cheryl is also a bridge club manager, Platinum Life Master, and bridge teacher.

• Contact: cheryl@larryco.com