Eugenio Chiaradia (1911–1977), nicknamed "Professor", was an Italian

bridge A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or rail) without blocking the way underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, which is usually somethi ...

player. A professor of philosophy, he was one of the early bridge theorists and the principal author of the Neapolitan Club system, the predecessor of the Blue Club. Chiaradia won six

Bermuda Bowl The Bermuda Bowl is a biennial contract bridge world championship for national . It is contested every odd-numbered year under the auspices of the World Bridge Federation (WBF), alongside the Venice Cup (women), the d'Orsi Senior Bowl and the W ...

titles (1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962 and 1963) with the Blue Team, three of those in partnership with Guglielmo Siniscalco. He left the team after the 1963

, and went to live in Sao Paulo, coaching the Brazilian team.

Bridge accomplishments

Wins

(6) 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963 World Team Championship Winners
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Runners-up

(1) 1951 World Team Championship Winners
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References

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* Italian contract bridge players 1911 births 1977 deaths {{bridge-game-stub