Zachary "Zach" Grossack (born 1997) is an American professional bridge player from Boston. He is currently the youngest Grand Life Master in the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL).[1] He has won three World Youth championship and one World Under 26 championship and multiple North American Bridge titles.
Zachary Grossack | |
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 Zachary Grossack at the World Bridge Tour event in Iceland, January 2024 | |
| Born | Zachary Grossack May 20, 1997 Boston, MA |
| Nationality | American |
Zach was on the cover of the ACBL Bulletin (monthly magazine) in October 2019 and February 2023. He was the ACBL Player of the Year (winner of the most platinum Masterpoints in North American Bridge Championship) for 2022.[2]
Bridge accomplishments
editWins
edit- World Bridge Championships (2)
- North American Bridge Championships (6)
- Fast Open Pairs (1) 2014
- Grand National Teams (1) 2016
- North American Pairs (1) 2018
- Roth Open Swiss Teams (1) 2022
- Norman Kay Platinum Pairs (1) 2022[5]
- Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 2022[6]
Runners-up
edit- World Bridge Championships (1)
- World Junior Team Championships (1) 2012
- North American Bridge Championships (1)
- Silodor Open Pairs (1) 2014
Personal life
editZach is the son of Richard and Jori. He has two brothers, Adam, who is also a Bridge player, and Sam.[7]
Notes
edit- ^ "Zach Grossack: All the reasons why you should be playing bridge…". April 30, 2020.
- ^ "Daily Bulletin" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2022-12-05. p. 1. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ^ "7th World Youth Championship". World Bridge Federation. 2013-08-11. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ^ "7th World Youth Championship". World Bridge Federation. 2022-08-14. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ^ "Daily Bulletin" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2022-03-14. p. 1. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ^ "Daily Bulletin Reno NABC 2022" (PDF). ACBL Daily Bulletin. 2022-03-21. p. 1. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
- ^ Alder, Phillip (August 3, 2012). "BRIDGE - World Youth Teams Championships in China". The New York Times. Retrieved January 24, 2024.