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Whitehead Trophy – Awarded to the Women's Pairs winners at the spring North American Bridge Championship (NABC) – . Wernher Trophy – Awarded to the winners of the Open Pairs II at the summer North American Bridge Championship (NABC). Young Trophy – Awarded to the Young LM-1500 Pairs winners at the summer North American Bridge ...
North American Bridge Championships conducted by the American Contract Bridge League —three annual 11-day meets that include many NABC-level championship events among others; United States Bridge Championships conducted by the United States Bridge Federation to select national teams, including Open, Women's, Mixed, Senior, and Junior series [29]
The Sternberg Women's Board-a-Match Teams bridge championship is held at the fall American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC) and is a four session board-a-match event, two qualifying sessions and two final sessions. The event typically starts on the first Sunday of the NABC and is restricted to female players.
Rita Shugart (née Kennedy) is an American bridge player. Shugart won her first national title in 1998. [1] She won the Reisinger, arguably the most difficult of all the North American Bridge Championships to win, in consecutive years, 1998, 1999, playing four handed. [2] Shugart is the only female to win the event in over 60 years.
The Wagar Women's Pairs North American bridge championship is held at the summer American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC). The Wagar Women's Pairs started in 2017 when it replaced the Wagar Women's Knockout Teams was dropped from the schedule. The event is restricted to female players.
That year she also won three major women's North American Bridge Championships [4] —the Wagar Women's Knockout Teams and both pairs tournaments, the Whitehead and Smith playing with two different partners. Walsh is a two-time winner of the annual Whitehead Women's Pairs, inaugurated 1930, playing with Hermine Baron in 1968 and with Kerri ...
The Wagar Women's Knockout Teams national bridge championship is held at the summer American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC). The Wagar Women's Knockout Teams is a knock-out team event.
She is said to have been the "greatest woman bridge player of all time" [2] and "may well have been the most brilliant card player of all time." [3] She won 35 North American Bridge Championships, and was the first woman to play in the Bermuda Bowl. She was a long-time partner of Charles Goren.