Mary Oshlag
American bridge player
About Mary Oshlag
Lived 1942 – 2021 (aged 78–79).
Mary Oshlag (1942–2021) was an American bridge player. Mary was a national champion. Her husband, Richard Oshlag, is also a national champion.
Mary was the inventor of "Eight is Enough", an event that encourages stronger players to play with weaker players.
Bridge accomplishments Wins North American Bridge Championships (1) Truscott Senior Swiss Teams (1) 2011
Runners-up North American Bridge Championships (2) Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1989 Wagar Women's Knockout Teams (1) 1999 Australian Bridge Championships (1) Australian Women Open Teams (1) 1997
The Chicago Mixed Board-A-Match is now known as the Freeman Mixed Board-A-Match.
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Who was Mary Oshlag?
American bridge player
When was Mary Oshlag born?
Mary Oshlag was born in 1942.
When did Mary Oshlag die?
Mary Oshlag died in 2021.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mary Oshlag. https://biography.guide/mary-oshlag/
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