Azeez "Zeke" Jabbour (November 4, 1928 – January 7, 2023)[1] was a professional American bridge player and writer from Boca Raton, Florida.[2]
Zeke Jabbour | |
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Born | Azeez Jabbour November 4, 1928 Youngstown, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | January 7, 2023 | (aged 94)
Occupation | Bridge player, writer |
Jabbour was born in Youngstown, Ohio. He died after a long battle with Parkinson's disease on January 7, 2023, at the age of 94.[1]
Bridge accomplishments
editAwards
edit- Fishbein Trophy (1) 1989
- Barry Crane Top 500 (1) 1989[2]
Wins
edit- North American Bridge Championships (8)
- Truscott Senior Swiss Teams (2) 1998, 2001 [3]
- Senior Knockout Teams (6) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2002 [4]
Runners-up
edit- North American Bridge Championships
- Nail Life Master Open Pairs (1) 1979 [5]
- Truscott Senior Swiss Teams (1) 2002 [3]
- Senior Knockout Teams (2) 1997, 2007 [4]
- Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1979 [6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Azeez "Zeke" Jabbour". www.dignitymemorial.com. 2023-01-07. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
- ^ a b American Contract Bridge League. The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (5th Edition). pp. 653–654.
- ^ a b "Trustcott/USPC Swiss Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-22. p. 7. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ a b "Baze Seniors Swiss Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-11-29. p. 8. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Life Master Open Pairs Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-11-29. p. 4. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Mitchell BAM Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-01. p. 8. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
External links
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