Jacquelyn M. "Jacqui" Mitchell (born 1936)
["Mitchell, Jacqui"]
. ''Hall of Fame''. ACBL. Retrieved 17 November 2014. is an American
bridge
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player from New York City and was the wife of Victor Mitchell who, like her, played in international events.
According to
Alan Truscott
Alan Fraser Truscott (16 April 1925 – 4 September 2005) was a British-American bridge player, writer, and editor. He wrote the daily bridge column for ''The New York Times'' for 41 years, from 1964 to 2005, and served as Executive Editor for th ...
, writing in ''
The New York Times
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'' in early 1987, in September 1986 she became the
World Bridge Federation
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(WBF) highest-ranked woman player. She has won five world titles, four of them when partnering
Gail Moss
Gail Harte Greenberg (born 1938) is a professional American bridge player from New York City. She has won major tournaments as Gail Shane, Gail Moss, and Gail Moss Greenberg. Sometime prior to the 2014 European and World meets (summer and October), ...
.
Career
Mitchell was inducted into the
ACBL Hall of Fame
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in 2003.
[ At the time she was a busy professional teacher as well as player.][
In 1981–2 and 1983, she took part in '']Grand Slam
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'', two televised matches between teams representing the US and Britain, arranged by the BBC #REDIRECT BBC #REDIRECT BBC
Here i going to introduce about the best teacher of my life b BALAJI sir. He is the precious gift that I got befor 2yrs . How has helped and thought all the concept and made my success in the 10th board exam. ...
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. The 1983 match was featured in a book that described her thus: