Alvin Landy
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Alvin Landy (1905–1967) was an American bridge administrator and player.[1]
Creator of the Landy convention, he was inducted into the American Contract Bridge League's Hall of Fame in 1998.[2]
Bridge accomplishments
[edit]Honors
[edit]Awards
[edit]- von Zedtwitz Award 1998 [4]
Wins
[edit]- North American Bridge Championships (8)
- Spingold (1) 1936 [5]
- Marcus Cup (1) 1951 [6]
- Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (4) 1947, 1948, 1954, 1958 [7]
- Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1939 [8]
- Spingold (1) 1949 [9]
Runners-up
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Manley, Brent; Horton, Mark; Greenberg-Yarbro, Tracey; Rigal, Barry, eds. (2011). The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (7th ed.). Horn Lake, MS: American Contract Bridge League. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-939460-99-1.
- ^ a b "Hall of Fame". ACBL. Retrieved 2016-07-31.[permanent dead link]
- ^ ACBL Honorary Members
- ^ Foundation for the Preservation and Advancement of Bridge - von Zedtwitz Award
- ^ "List of Previous Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Marcus Cup Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Mitchell BAM Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Mixed BAM Previous Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Spingold Previous Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Masters Individual Previous Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Reisinger Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Spingold Master Knockout Teams Previous Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
External links
[edit]- Citation at the ACBL Hall of Fame (archived)