Tobias Stone

Tobias Stone (June 8, 1919 – February 15, 2012) was an American bridge player and writer from New York City.

Stone was born in Manhattan. He and Janice Gilbert married in 1955; divorced in 1975. He retired from bridge and in 1986 moved to Las Vegas, where he died in 2012.

Stone was inducted into the ACBL Hall of Fame in 2003.

Publications

• 237 pages.
• 237 pages. Preface revised by Alvin Roth.

Bridge accomplishments

Honors

• ACBL Hall of Fame, 2003

Awards

• Fishbein Trophy (1) 1956

Wins

• North American Bridge Championships (16)
• Master Individual (1) 1953
• von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1956
• Wernher Open Pairs (1) 1947
• Open Pairs (1928-1962) (1) 1942
• Vanderbilt (3) 1943, 1959, 1960
• Marcus Cup (1) 1960
• Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (2) 1961, 1963
• Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1965
• Reisinger (2) 1952, 1961
• Spingold (3) 1953, 1956, 1957

Runners-up

• Bermuda Bowl (1) 1958
• North American Bridge Championships
• von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (2) 1942, 1965
• Silodor Open Pairs (2) 1958, 1965
• Wernher Open Pairs (1) 1952
• Hilliard Mixed Pairs (1) 1956
• Open Pairs (1928-1962) (1) 1958
• Vanderbilt (2) 1966, 1969
• Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (2) 1952, 1959
• Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (2) 1942, 1956
• Spingold (2) 1961, 1963

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