Steve Garner Explained

Steve Garner is a professional American bridge player. Garner finished second in the World Championship in 2007 and has won 10 North American Bridge Championships. He lives in Chicago.

Bridge accomplishments

Awards

• Fishbein Trophy (1) 1997
• Goren Trophy (1) 2010
• Mott-Smith Trophy (1) 2019

Wins

15th World Bridge Series Senior Championships (1) 2018

• North American Bridge Championships (12)
  • Von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1997 ^[1]
  • Nail Life Master Open Pairs (2) 2000, 2006 ^[2]
  • Grand National Teams (2) 1991, 1995 ^[3]
  • Keohane North American Swiss Teams (1) 1996 ^[4]
  • Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 2012 ^[5]
  • Senior Knockout Teams (1) 2015
  • Reisinger (2) 1997, 2001 ^[6]
  • Vanderbilt (2) 2019, 2023 ^[7]

Runners-up

• Bermuda Bowl (1) 2007
• Buffett Cup (1) 2008
• North American Bridge Championships (11)
  • Rockwell Mixed Pairs (1) 1985 ^[8]
  • Grand National Teams (1) 1988 ^[9]
  • Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (2) 2002, 2014 ^[10]
  • Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (3) 1978, 1987, 2002 ^[11]
  • Reisinger (2) 2008, 2010 ^[12]
  • Spingold (1) 2008 ^[13]
  • Von Zedtwitz Life Masters Pairs (1) 2016

Notes and References

1. News: von Zedtwitz LM Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 6 . 2014-06-18 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163438/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2014/02/bulletins/db1.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
2. News: Life Master Open Pairs Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 4 . 2013-11-29 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021045907/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2013/03/bulletins/db1.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
3. News: GNT Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 8 . 2009-07-24 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163644/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2009/02/bulletins/db1.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
4. News: Keohane Swiss Teams Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 4 . 2013-12-06 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163719/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2013/03/bulletins/db8.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
5. News: Mitchell BAM Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 8 . 2013-12-01 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163618/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2013/03/bulletins/db3.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
6. News: Reisinger Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 6 . 2013-12-06 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163719/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2013/03/bulletins/db8.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
7. News: Vanderbilt Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 1 . 2019-01-04 . 2019-01-04 .
8. News: Rockwell Mixed Pairs Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 8 . 2014-03-25 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163529/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2014/01/bulletins/db5.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
9. News: GNT Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 8 . 2009-07-24 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163644/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2009/02/bulletins/db1.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
10. News: Jacoby Open Swiss Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 9 . 2014-03-29 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163816/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2014/01/bulletins/db9.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
11. News: Mitchell BAM Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 8 . 2013-12-01 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163618/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2013/03/bulletins/db3.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
12. News: Reisinger Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 6 . 2013-12-06 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163719/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2013/03/bulletins/db8.pdf . 2014-10-21 .
13. News: Spingold Previous Winners . American Contract Bridge League . 12 . 2014-07-21 . 2014-10-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141021163711/http://www.acbl.org/nabc/2014/02/bulletins/db4.pdf . 2014-10-21 .