Emma Ovelius | |
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 Emma Sjoberg evaluating her hand | |
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Emma Ovelius is a Swedish world champion bridge player.
Emma Ovelius | |
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| Emma Sjoberg evaluating her hand | |
| Nationality | Swedish |
Emma Ovelius is a Swedish world champion bridge player.
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The Venice Cup is a biennial world championship contract bridge tournament for national teams of women. It is contested every odd-number year under the auspices of the World Bridge Federation (WBF), alongside the Bermuda Bowl (open), Wuhan Cup (mixed), and d'Orsi Bowl (seniors). Entries formally represent WBF Zones as well as nations, so it is also known as the World Zonal Women Team Championship, one of three World Zonal Team Championships. It was first contested in 1974 as one long match between two teams and has been concurrent with the Bermuda Bowl from 1985.
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The d'Orsi Senior Bowl, or Senior Bowl or d'Orsi Bowl, is a biennial world championship contract bridge tournament for national teams of "Seniors", players age 60 and older. It is contested every odd-number year under the auspices of the World Bridge Federation (WBF), alongside the Bermuda Bowl (Open), Venice Cup (Women) and Wuhan Cup (Mixed). Entries formally represent WBF Zones as well as nations so it is also known as the "World Zonal Senior Team Championship", one of three "World Zonal Team Championships". It became an official world championship event in 2001 following a successful exhibition in 2000.
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Mary "Beth" Palmer was an American bridge player from Chevy Chase, Maryland. She was an attorney. At the time of her death, she was 11th in the World Bridge Federation women's rankings by PPs and 15th by MPs.
Jenny Wolpert née Ryman is a Swedish American professional bridge player and teacher. Before emigrating to North America she played as Jenny Ryman. Wolpert is a world champion, having been a member of the USA2 team that won the Venice Cup in 2013.
Sabine Auken is a German bridge player. She has also played as Sabine Zenkel. Sometime prior to the 2014 European and World meets, she ranked 24th among 73 Women World Grand Masters by world masterpoints (MP) and 4th by placing points that do not decay over time.
Debbie Rosenberg is an American bridge player. Rosenberg is a four-time world champion, winning the World Mixed Teams Championship in 2018, the Venice Cup in 2007, the World Women Pairs Championship in 2002, and the World Junior Teams Championship in 1991.
Daniela von Arnim is a German bridge player. Sometime prior to the 2014 European and World meets, she ranked 35th among 73 Women World Grand Masters by world masterpoints (MP) and 13th by placing points that do not decay over time.
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Kathrine Bertheau is a Swedish world champion bridge player.
Sanna Clementsson is a Swedish world champion bridge player. In April 2022, she achieved the title of World Grand Master as the youngest female player ever. She was 19 when she became the youngest winner of the Venice Cup in 2019.
Jessica Larsson is a Swedish two-time world champion bridge player.
Cecilia Rimstedt is a Swedish two-time world champion bridge player. Rimstedt comes from a Bridge playing family including her sister, Sandra Rimstedt and twin brothers Mikael Rimstedt and Ola Rimstedt.
Ida Grönkvist is a Swedish world champion bridge player. Her brother Mikael is also a bridge player. Ida is a lawyer and lives in Stockholm.
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