Roy Hughes (born 1954) is a Canadian
contract bridge
Contract bridge, or simply bridge, is a trick-taking card game using a standard 52-card deck. In its basic format, it is played by four players in two competing partnerships, with partners sitting opposite each other around a table. Millions o ...
writer and expert player.
[ He won the International Bridge Press Association (IBPA) Book of the Year award in 2007 for ''Canada's Bridge Warriors'', about the Canadian pair Eric Murray and ]Sami Kehela
Sami R. Kehela (born 1934), sometimes spelled Sammy Kehela, is a Canadian contract bridge player. A member of the Halls of Fame of both the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) and the Canadian Bridge Federation, he and his long-time partner, th ...
. That was his third bridge book, and the first two had been finalists for the IBPA award, ''Building a Bidding System'' and ''Card By Card''.[ His fourth book, ''The Contested Auction'', won the 2012 award (now sponsored by his publisher Master Point Press).][
Hughes lives in ]Toronto
Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the ancho ...
, Canada.
Books
* ''Building a Bidding System'' (Toronto: Master Point Press
Master Point Press is a Canadian book publishing company located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It grew out of Canadian Master Point magazine (1992–1997), which was published by Ray and Linda Lee. The company began publishing books in 1994. While ...
, 2005), 148 pp.
* ''Card by Card: Adventures at the Bridge Table'' (Master Point, 2006), 240 pp.
* ''Canada's Bridge Warriors: Eric Murray and Sami Kehela'' (Master Point, 2007), 336 pp.
* ''The Contested Auction at Bridge'' (Master Point, 2012), 336 pp.
* ''Further Adventures at the Bridge Table'' (Master Point, 2013)
References
External links
Roy Hughes Blog
at BridgeBlogging
Interview at TeachBridge
– publisher Master Point Press (2012?)
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1954 births
Living people
Contract bridge writers
Canadian contract bridge players
Place of birth missing (living people)
Date of birth missing (living people)
Writers from Toronto
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