Norberto Bocchi

Norberto Bocchi (born 29 September 1961 in Parma, Italy) is an Italian bridge player. Bocchi has won five World teams championships along with six consecutive European teams championships and a seventh European in 2010. For many years his regular partner was Giorgio Duboin. After missing one European and World championship cycle (2008–2009), he returned to the Italian national team in 2010, now playing with Agustín Madala, and Italy returned to the victor stand.

In July 2010, Bocchi was the World Bridge Federation's 13th-ranked player and the European Bridge League's fourth-ranked player.

He currently lives in Barcelona, Spain.

Wins Bermuda Bowl (2) 2005, 2013 World Open Team Olympiad (2) 2000, 2004 Rosenblum Cup (1) 2002 North American Bridge Championships (9) Vanderbilt (1) 2004 Spingold (2) 2001, 2002 Reisinger (2) 2000, 2019 Open Board-a-Match Teams (2) 2002, 2003 Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 2001 Open Swiss Teams (1) 2007 European Championships (10) Open Teams (7) 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010 EBL Champions Cup (3) 2002, 2011, 2012 Italian Championships (35) Open Teams (10) 1986, 1991, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004,2010 Open Cup (10) 1984, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1992,1997, 1998, 2000,2011,2012 Open Pairs (1) 1987 Mixed Teams (6) 1985, 1988, 1991, 2008, 2009 2012 Junior Teams (2) 1984, 1985 Other notable wins: Forbo-Krommenie Nations Cup (2) 1997, 2002 Forbo-Krommenie International Teams (3) 1997, 2001, 2002 White House International Top Teams (2) 2006, 2008 Politiken World Pairs (1) 2000 Generali World Masters Individual (1) 2004

Runners-up Bermuda Bowl (1) 2003 North American Bridge Championships (5) Vanderbilt (1) 2007 Reisinger (2) 1999, 2001 Open Board-a-Match Teams (1) 2001 Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 2006 European Championships (3) Open Pairs (1) 1999 Mixed Teams (1) 1992 Junior Teams (1) 1984 Italian Championships (12) Open Teams (7) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2005, 2007 Open Cup (1) 1996 Mixed Teams (4) 1986, 1995, 1996, 2006 Other notable 2nd places: Buffett Cup (1) 2006 IOC Grand Prix (1) 2000 Forbo-Krommenie Nations Cup (2) 2000, 2001 White House International Top Teams (1) 2004 World Bridge Series (2018)