Jim Robison (born 1942) is a professional
American bridge
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and
poker
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player from
Los Angeles, California
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.
Bridge accomplishments
Wins
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North American Bridge Championships
North American Bridge Championships (NABC) are three annual bridge tournaments sponsored by the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL). The "Spring", "Summer", and "Fall" NABCs are usually scheduled in March, July, and November for about eleven da ...
(6)
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Lebhar IMP Pairs (1) 1998
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Fast Open Pairs (1) 2001
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Silodor Open Pairs (1) 1985
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Keohane North American Swiss Teams (2) 1979, 1990
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Reisinger
The Reisinger national bridge championship is held at the fall American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC).
The Reisinger is a board-a-match event.
History
The event is contested for the Reisinger Trophy ( ...
(1) 1984
Runners-up
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North American Bridge Championships
North American Bridge Championships (NABC) are three annual bridge tournaments sponsored by the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL). The "Spring", "Summer", and "Fall" NABCs are usually scheduled in March, July, and November for about eleven da ...
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Rockwell Mixed Pairs
The Rockwell Mixed Pairs is a national bridge championship held regularly at the Spring American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC). The Rockwell Trophy, donated by Helen Rockwell in 1946, is presented to the w ...
(1) 1987
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Silodor Open Pairs (1) 1980
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Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 1982
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Vanderbilt (1) 2005
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Senior Knockout Teams
The Baze Senior Knockout Teams national bridge championship was held at the fall American Contract Bridge League
The American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) is a governing body for contract bridge in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda. ...
(1) 2001
Notes
Living people
American contract bridge players
1942 births
Place of birth missing (living people)
Date of birth missing (living people)
People from Los Angeles
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