Steve Robinson (bridge)

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Steve W. Robinson (born January 4, 1941) is an American bridge player from Arlington, Virginia. [1] Robinson has won three world championships and 24 North American Bridge Championships. He was inducted into the ACBL Hall of Fame in 2003. [2]

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Robinson is the author of a book, Washington Standard.

Robinson is a graduate of University of Maryland [1] and lives in Washington, D.C..

Bridge accomplishments

Honors

Awards

Wins

Runners-up

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References

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