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Edward Hymes


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Edward Hymes Jr. (December 4, 1908 – October 17, 1962) was an American bridge and chess player. Hymes was an attorney and was from New York City.

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At age 26, he joined the ACBL Laws Commission, which stipulates the rules of bridge. His main partner was Oswald Jacoby. Like his father before him, he was also a champion chess player.

Wins

  • North American Bridge Championships (7)
  • Open Pairs (1928-1962) (1) 1935
  • Vanderbilt (1) 1940
  • Spingold (1) 1935
  • Masters Team of 4 (1) 1937
  • Spingold (3) 1941, 1943, 1945
  • Runners-up

  • North American Bridge Championships
  • Vanderbilt (3) 1935, 1938, 1945
  • Spingold (1) 1933
  • Masters Team of 4 (1) 1936
  • Spingold (1) 1940
  • References

    Edward Hymes Wikipedia


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