Billy Eisenberg

William Eisenberg (September 5, 1937 – July 13, 2025) was an American bridge and backgammon professional.

Biography Eisenberg was born on September 5, 1937.

In bridge, Eisenberg won five Bermuda Bowl world team titles and he won the backgammon world title in 1975. Eisenberg was World Bridge Federation (WBF) and American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) Grand Life Master. He lived in Boca Raton, Florida, as of 1994 and 1998.

Bridge accomplishments

Honors ACBL Hall of Fame, 1998

Wins Bermuda Bowl (5) 1970, 1971, 1976, 1977, 1979 North American Bridge Championships (14) Vanderbilt (2) 1971, 1978 Spingold (2) 1969, 1973 Reisinger (2) 1970, 1976 Grand National Teams (2) 1974, 1976 Men's Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1968 North American Swiss Teams (1) 2001 Senior Knockout Teams (3) 1995, 1996, 1999 Life Master Pairs (1) 1968 United States Bridge Championships (7) Open Team Trials (5) 1969, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979 (Jan) Senior Team Trials (2) 2005, 2008 Other notable wins: Cap Gemini Pandata World Top Invitational Pairs (1) 1991 Maccabiah Games (1) 1981

Runners-up Bermuda Bowl (1) 1975 World Senior Teams (1) 1994 North American Bridge Championships (15) Vanderbilt (6) 1966, 1970, 1973, 1976, 1983, 1989 Spingold (2) 1970, 1999 Reisinger (3) 1968, 1981, 1983 Men's Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1969 Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 1993 Senior Knockout Teams (1) 2001 Men's Pairs (1) 1981 United States Bridge Championships (3) Open Team Trials (1) 1973 Open Pair Trials (1) 1968 Senior Team Trials (1) 2001 Other notable 2nd places: Cavendish Invitational Teams (1) 1985 Cavendish Invitational Pairs (1) 1976