Bobby Nail
American bridge player
About Bobby Nail
Lived 1925 – 1995 (aged 70). Bobby Nail was an American bridge player.
George Robert Nail (April 21, 1925 – May 25, 1995) was an American bridge player and a club owner and teacher in Houston, Texas. He died of a heart attack on May 25, 1995, survived by his wife and a sister.
Publications
Bridge accomplishments
Honors
ACBL Hall of Fame, 2001
Wins
North American Bridge Championships (5) von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1974 Nail Life Master Open Pairs (1) 1974 Vanderbilt (1) 1967 Marcus Cup (1) 1948 Spingold (1) 1953
Runners-up
North American Bridge Championships von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1979 Wernher Open Pairs (1) 1949 Blue Ribbon Pairs (1) 1980 North American Pairs (1) 1989 Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 1988 Vanderbilt (1) 1985 Reisinger (1) 1960 Spingold (1) 1962
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Important facts
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Contemporaries
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bobby Nail?
American bridge player
When was Bobby Nail born?
Bobby Nail was born on 21 April 1925.
When did Bobby Nail die?
Bobby Nail died on 25 May 1995.
What was Bobby Nail's occupation?
Bobby Nail was a bridge player.
What nationality was Bobby Nail?
Bobby Nail was American.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bobby Nail. https://biography.guide/bobby-nail/
MLA: "Bobby Nail." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bobby-nail/.
Chicago: "Bobby Nail." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bobby-nail/.
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