George Rosenkranz wins IBPA Personality of the Year 2016

The 2016 International Bridge Press Awards

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George Rosenkranz wins IBPA Personality of the Year 2016

On the occasion of George Rosenkranz’s 100th birthday the IBPA is delighted to name him our Personality of the Year at the IBPA Awards during the World Bridge Games in Poland this September.

Also awarded was the Master Point Press Book of the Year to  The Abbot,

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Patrick David Jourdain 1942-2016

Patrick David Jourdain 1942-2016

by John Carruthers, Editor, IBPA Bulletin. August 2016.

IBPA President Patrick Jourdain died on July 28 at the age of 73 after a short battle with inoperable pancreatic cancer. Jourdain was the bridge correspondent for London’s The Daily Telegraph since 1992 and had been editor of the IBPA Bulletin from 1982 to 2002. He had been president of the IBPA since 2003  and was named IBPA’s Personality of the Year in 2002.

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