Russ Ekeblad
Russell Alfred Ekeblad (August 17, 1946 – December 12, 2018) [1] was an American bridge player from Portsmouth, Rhode Island and Jupiter, Florida. Ekeblad was born in Evanston, Illinois and was a graduate of Brown University.[2]
Bridge accomplishments[]
Wins[]
- North American Bridge Championships (5)
- Silodor Open Pairs (1) 1993 [3]
- Grand National Teams (1) 2002 [4]
- Spingold (3) 1992, 2005, 2009 [5]
Runners-up[]
- North American Bridge Championships
- Blue Ribbon Pairs (1) 1999 [6]
- Grand National Teams (1) 2003 [4]
- Vanderbilt (1) 2008 [7]
- Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1997 [8]
- Reisinger (1) 2006 [9]
References[]
- ^ "Russell A Ekeblad Obituary". dignitymemorial.com. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
- ^ American Contract Bridge League. The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (5th Edition). p. 613.
- ^ "Silodor Open Pairs Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-27. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ a b "GNT Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2009-07-24. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Spingold Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-21. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Blue Ribbon Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-03. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Vanderbilt Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-24. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Mitchell BAM Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-01. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Reisinger Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-06. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1946 births
- 2018 deaths
- American contract bridge players
- Brown University alumni
- People from Jupiter, Florida
- People from Portsmouth, Rhode Island
- Contract bridge stubs