Eric Rodwell, (1957-), is a multiple world champion in contract bridge, winning the Bermuda Bowl representing the USA four times. He is one of the few players who have won the so-called triple crown of bridge: The Bermuda Bowl, the World Open Pairs and the World Teams Olympiad. 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Contract bridge, usually known simply as bridge, is a trick-taking card game for four players who form two partnerships, or sides. The partners on each side sit opposite one another. ... Bermuda Bowl is the term for World team championships in contract bridge named after the first edition was held in Bermuda, in 1950. ...
For decades he is in a regular partnership with Jeff Meckstroth and together, nicknamed 'Meckwell', they are one of the most successful bridge partnerships of all time. They are well known for playing an agressive and very detailed system derived Precision club. In the game of contract bridge Precision Club is a strong club system that was invented by C. C. Wei and used to good effect by Taiwan teams in the early 1970s. ...
He is a full time bridge professional and currently lives in West Lafayette, Indiana. In his spare time he likes to play the piano.
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