He now is a popular teacher in the Atlanta area. He played his first duplicate game as a teenager but gave up competitive bridge before college. After a long break he resumed duplicate bridge in 2000. He won the Georgia Open Pairs in 2004 with fellow AJB teacher Maureen McGuire and was District 7 champion in the 2001 Instant Matchpoint Game. His team finished second in the 2005 Mini-Spingold held at the 2005 Atlanta NABC.