Giorgio Duboin (born September 30, 1959 in
Turin,
Italy) is an Italian professional
bridge player. He has won four world teams championships along with six consecutive European teams championships and a seventh European in 2010. For many years his regular partner was
Norberto Bocchi
Norberto Bocchi (born September 29, 1961 in Parma, Italy) is an Italian bridge player. Bocchi has won five World teams championships along with six consecutive European teams championships and a seventh European in 2010. For many years his regular ...
; now he plays primarily with Antonio Sementa.
As of April 2011 Duboin ranks number 3 among Open World Grand Masters and he has been number one.
[''Ibid.'' Confirmed 2010-11-07.]
Bridge accomplishments
Honors
* Sidney H. Lazard Jr. Sportsmanship Award 2008 - Ironic
Awards
* C & R Motors Award (The Best Played Hand of the Year) 2008
* Gidwani Family Trust Award (The Best Defence of the Year) 2007
Wins
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Bermuda Bowl (1) 2005
*
World Open Team Olympiad (2) 2000, 2004
*
World Mind Sports Games
The World Mind Sports Games (WMSG) was a multi-sport event created by the International Mind Sports Association (IMSA) as a "stepping stone on the path of introducing a third kind of Olympic Games" after the Summer and the Winter Olympics".
The i ...
(1) 2008 — successor to the quadrennial Olympiad
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Rosenblum Cup (1) 2002
*
North American Bridge Championships (10)
**
Vanderbilt (1) 2004
**
Spingold (2) 2001, 2002
**
Reisinger (2) 2000, 2019
**
Open Board-a-Match Teams (2) 2002, 2003
**
Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 2001
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Open Swiss Teams (1) 2007
**
Open Pairs I (1) 2007
* European Championships (10)
** Open Teams (7) 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010
** EBL Champions' Cup (1) 2002
** Mixed Teams (1) 2002
** Junior Pairs (1) 1980
* European Union/European Community Bridge League (5)
** Open Teams (1) 1983
** Open Pairs (3) 1985, 1987, 1996
** Junior Teams (1) 1979
* Italian Championships (22)
** Open Teams (10) 1982, 1987, 1991, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004
** Open Cup (6) 1983, 1990, 1991, 1997, 1998, 2000
** Club Teams Championships (2) 2004, 2007
** Mixed Teams (2) 1980, 2008
** Junior Teams (2) 1978, 1984
* Other notable wins:
** Forbo-Krommenie Nations Cup (1) 2002
** Forbo-Krommenie International Teams (2) 2001, 2002
** White House International Top Teams (2) 2006, 2008
** Politiken World Pairs (1) 2000
Runners-up
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Bermuda Bowl (2) 2003, 2009
*
North American Bridge Championships (6)
**
Vanderbilt (1) 2007
**
Reisinger (2) 1999, 2001
**
Open Board-a-Match Teams (1) 2001
**
Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (2) 2006, 2009
* European Championships (2)
** Open Pairs (1) 1999
** Junior Teams (1) 1984
* European Union/European Community Bridge League (1)
** Open Teams (1) 1996
* Italian Championships (18)
** Open Teams (9) 1984, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2005, 2007, 2009
** Open Cup (2) 1989, 1996
** Club Teams Championships (3) 2005, 2006, 2008
** Mixed Teams (3) 1995, 1996, 2006
** Junior Teams (1) 1982
* Other notable 2nd places:
**
Buffett Cup
The Buffett Cup is a bridge trophy which is awarded biennially in an event between teams from Europe and the United States.
The tournament is modeled on the Ryder Cup golf competition and is held in the week preceding the golf event at a nearby lo ...
(1) 2006
** IOC Grand Prix (1) 2000
** Forbo-Krommenie Nations Cup (2) 2000, 2001
** White House International Top Teams (1) 2004
References
External links
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Giorgio Duboinat Bridge Winners
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1959 births
Italian contract bridge players
Bermuda Bowl players
Living people
Sportspeople from Turin