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John Brown


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John Brown (born 1887; deceased) of Grimsby, Lincolnshire, was an English contract bridge player and writer. He was the winner of the National Pairs, Northern Area in 1952. His best-known book is Winning Defense (1952) which has been regarded as making a "major contribution to the technical development of the game". He was a contributor to many periodicals.

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Brown was the head ("County Captain") of the Lincolnshire Contract Bridge Association for several years starting in 1947.

Publications

  • Brown, John (1947). Winning Tricks. London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd.  300 pages. Various reprints to 1955.
  • Brown, John (1952). Winning Defense. London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd.  343 pages. Various reprints to 1960.
  • Brown, John (1961). Bidding Craft. London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd.  133 pages.
  • Brown, John (1965). Bridge With Dora. London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd.  172 pages.

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