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Tobias Stone

Tobias Stone

American bridge player

Tobias Stone (June 8, 1919 – February 15, 2012) was an American bridge player and writer from New York City.[1][2]

Stone was born in Manhattan.[3] He and Janice Gilbert married in 1955; divorced in 1975.[2] He retired from bridge and in 1986 moved to Las Vegas,[3] where he died in 2012.[4]

Stone was inducted into the ACBL Hall of Fame in 2003.[5]

Publications

  • with Roth, Alvin (1958). Bridge is a Partnership Game: The Roth-Stone System (1st ed.). E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc. LCCN 58-9305. 237 pages.
  • with Roth, Alvin (1989). Bridge is a Partnership Game: The Roth-Stone System (2nd ed.). Ballston Lake, NY: Granovetter Books. OCLC 22757918. 237 pages. Preface revised by Alvin Roth.

Bridge accomplishments

Honors

  • ACBL Hall of Fame, 2003[5]

Awards

Wins

Runners-up

References

  1. [1]
    Francis, Henry G.; Truscott, Alan F.; Francis, Dorthy A., eds. (1994). The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (5th ed.). Memphis, TN: American Contract Bridge League. p. 750. ISBN 0-943855-48-9. LCCN 96188639.
  2. [2]
    "Bridge: Devastating Defense from a Superlative Player" (obituary bridge column). Philip Alder. The New York Times. February 22, 2012. Retrieved 2014-11-22.
  3. [3]
    "Stone, Tobias". Hall of Fame. ACBL. Retrieved 2014-12-17.
  4. [4]
    Nevada, Death Index, 1980-2012
  5. [5]
    "Induction by Year". Hall of Fame. ACBL. Retrieved 2014-11-22.
  6. [6]
    "List of Previous Winners". American Contract Bridge League. [full citation needed]
  7. [7]
    "von Zedtwitz LM Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-06-18. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  8. [8]
    "Wernher Open Pairs Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-22. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  9. [9]
    "Open Pairs Previous Winners". American Contract Bridge League. [full citation needed]
  10. [10]
    "Vanderbilt Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-24. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  11. [11]
    "Mitchell BAM Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-01. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  12. [12]
    "Mixed BAM Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-24. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  13. [13]
    "Reisinger Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-06. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  14. [14]
    "Spingold Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-21. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  15. [15]
    "Silodor Open Pairs Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-27. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  16. [16]
    "Mixed Pairs Previous Winners". American Contract Bridge League. [full citation needed]
  17. [17]
    "Open Pairs Previous Winners". American Contract Bridge League.


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