Mary Oshlag
American bridge player (1942–2021)
Mary Oshlag (1942–2021)[1] was an American bridge player. Mary was a national champion. Her husband, Richard Oshlag, is also a national champion.
Mary was the inventor of "Eight is Enough", an event that encourages stronger players to play with weaker players.[2][3]
Bridge accomplishments
Wins
- North American Bridge Championships (1)
- Truscott Senior Swiss Teams (1) 2011 [4]
Runners-up
- North American Bridge Championships (2)
- Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1989 [5]
- Wagar Women's Knockout Teams (1) 1999 [6]
- Australian Bridge Championships (1)
- Australian Women Open Teams (1) 1997 [7]
The Chicago Mixed Board-A-Match is now known as the Freeman Mixed Board-A-Match.
Notes
- ^ "Obituary". BridgeWinners. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
- ^ Mary Oshlag (June 2008). "Eight is Enough". American Contract Bridge League. pp. 26, 27.
- ^ "Eight is Enough" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2023-08-01. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "Trustcott/USPC Swiss Previous Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
- ^ "Mixed BAM Previous Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
- ^ "Wagar Previous Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
- ^ Tim Bourke (April 1997). "1997 National Women's Teams". Australian Bridge Federation Magazine. pp. 14, 15.
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