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Alvin Landy

American bridge administrator and player

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About Alvin Landy

Alvin Landy (1905–1967) was an American bridge administrator and player.

Creator of the Landy convention, he was inducted into the American Contract Bridge League's Hall of Fame in 1998.

Bridge accomplishments

Honors

ACBL Hall of Fame 1998

Awards

von Zedtwitz Award 1998

Wins

North American Bridge Championships (8) Spingold (1) 1936 Marcus Cup (1) 1951 Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (4) 1947, 1948, 1954, 1958 Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1939 Spingold (1) 1949

Runners-up

North American Bridge Championships (4) Masters Individual (1) 1939 Reisinger (1) 1949 Spingold (2) 1946, 1952

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American bridge administrator and player

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alvin Landy

· Wikidata: Q28402445

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