Harry Fishbein

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Harry J. Fishbein
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Known forbridge player and club owner
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Harry J. Fishbein (April 18, 1897 – February 19, 1976) was an American bridge player and club owner.[1] He used to be a professional basketball player. In Template:Gcb competition, Fishbein was a runner-up for the world championship in the 1959 Bermuda Bowl, playing on the United States team in a three-way round-robin among Europe, North America, and South America representatives.[2] Fishbein was "the presiding genius" of the famous Mayfair club [or Mayfair Bridge Club][3] for more than 20 years"[1] – proprietor of the training ground of experts from 1943 to 1966. As of 1960 he was also ACBL Treasurer.[3]

He developed the Fishbein convention as a defense against preemptive opening bids.

Biography

He was born on April 18, 1898, in Manhattan, New York City. He died on February 19, 1976, at the New York Infirmary following a heart attack.[1]

Legacy

Fishbein was inducted into the ACBL Hall of Fame in 2000.[4][5]

He was a second cousin of the noted Orthodox Jewish scholar J.D. Eisenstein.

Publications

Bridge accomplishments

Honors

  • ACBL Hall of Fame, 2000[4]

Wins

Runners-up


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  2. ^ "9th World Team Championships" (1959). WBF. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
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  18. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Reisinger Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. December 6, 2013. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2014. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
  19. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Spingold Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. July 21, 2014. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2014. Retrieved October 17, 2014.

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