Peter Boyd (born 1950) is a world champion
American 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. He has won one world championship, finished second in another, and won 17 North American bridge championships.
Boyd was born in Washington, DC and still lives there. He graduated from Harvard. He is a retired computer programmer.
Bridge accomplishments
Awards
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Mott-Smith Trophy (1) 1987
Wins
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Rosenblum Cup (1) 1986
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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 ...
(17)
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Lebhar IMP Pairs (1) 2001
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North American Pairs The North American Pairs (NAP) is a set of annual North American championships for contested over two days at the spring American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championships (NABC). The events are restricted to pairs that have ...
(3) 1985, 2016, 2017
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Grand National Teams
The Grand National Teams (GNT) North American bridge championship is held at the summer American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC).
The Grand National Teams is a team knockout event. The event is broken into ...
(3) 1984, 1988, 1992
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Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (2) 1986, 2012
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Vanderbilt (3) 1987, 1991, 1997
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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) 2012
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Keohane North American Swiss Teams (1) 2013
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Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams
The Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams national bridge championship is held at the fall American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC). It is an open four session board-a-match event with two qualifying sessions and two ...
(2) 1989, 1994
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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) 1986
Runners-up
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d'Orsi Senior Bowl (1) 2011
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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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von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs
The Von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs national bridge championship is held at the summer American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC).
Usually called simply the "Life Master Pairs" or "LM Pairs", this is a six-ses ...
(1) 1987
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Lebhar IMP Pairs (1) 2004
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Blue Ribbon Pairs (1) 1982
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Nail Life Master Open Pairs (1) 1988
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Grand National Teams
The Grand National Teams (GNT) North American bridge championship is held at the summer American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC).
The Grand National Teams is a team knockout event. The event is broken into ...
(2) 1985, 2011
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Vanderbilt (2) 1992, 1999
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Spingold
The Spingold national bridge championship is held at the summer American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC).
The Spingold is a knock-out team event that attracts the top contract bridge players in the world. T ...
(1) 1992
Notes
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1950 births
Living people
American contract bridge players
People from Washington, D.C.
Harvard University alumni
Date of birth missing (living people)
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