John Diamond (bridge) explained

John Diamond (born 1966)^[1] is an American bridge player. Diamond won a world championship in 2010 and has won 6 North American Bridge Championships, and is often partnered with his longtime friend and fellow bridge player Brian Platnick.^[2]

Diamond is from Daytona Beach, Florida. He graduated from Duke University and University of Maryland.^[1]

Bridge accomplishments

Wins

• Rosenblum Cup (1) 2010 ^[3]
• North American Bridge Championships (6)
  • Fast Open Pairs (1) 2011 ^[4]
  • Silodor Open Pairs (1) 2014 ^[5]
  • Blue Ribbon Pairs (1) 2012 ^[6]
  • Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 2010 ^[7]
  • Roth Open Swiss Teams (1) 2012 ^[8]
  • Spingold (2) 2010, 2017 ^[9]

Runners-up

• North American Bridge Championships (4)
  • Fast Open Pairs (1) 2008 ^[4]
  • Nail Life Master Open Pairs (1) 2008 ^[10]
  • Vanderbilt (2) 2009, 2012 ^[11]

Notes and References

1. Book: American Contract Bridge League . American Contract Bridge League . The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge. 609. 5th .
2. Web site: In the Well: Brian Platnick . BridgeWinners.gov . September 23, 2016 . Brian Platnick . September 27, 2019.
3. http://www.worldbridge.org/world-open-teams.aspx Rosenblum Cup Winners
4. News: NABC+ Fast Pairs Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 2 . 2014-07-24 . 2014-10-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163650/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2014/02/bulletins/db7.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
5. News: Silodor Open Pairs Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 11 . 2014-07-27 . 2014-10-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163800/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2014/01/bulletins/db7.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
6. News: Blue Ribbon Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 7 . 2013-12-03 . 2014-10-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021164044/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2013/03/bulletins/db5.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
7. News: Jacoby Open Swiss Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 9 . 2014-03-29 . 2014-10-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163816/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2014/01/bulletins/db9.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
8. News: Roth Open Swiss Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 10 . 2014-07-26 . 2014-10-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163446/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2014/02/bulletins/db9.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
9. News: Spingold Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 12 . 2014-07-21 . 2014-10-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163711/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2014/02/bulletins/db4.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
10. News: Life Master Open Pairs Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 4 . 2013-11-29 . 2014-10-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021045907/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2013/03/bulletins/db1.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
11. News: Vanderbilt Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 6 . 2014-03-24 . 2014-10-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163636/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2014/01/bulletins/db4.pdf . 2014-10-21 .