Gavin Wolpert (born 1984 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian-American professional bridge player.
Personal life Gavin Wolpert was born in Toronto, Ontario to a bridge playing family. His mother Hazel, a bridge teacher, started to teach him bridge at the age of seven. Later he trained with the Canadian junior bridge team, and subsequently moved to Florida.
He is married to Jenny Wolpert, formerly Jenny Ryman of Sweden, another professional player. They have three children.
Bridge accomplishments
Awards
ACBL King or Queen of Bridge (1) 2000
Wins
North American Bridge Championships (9) Silodor Open Pairs (1) 2011 Blue Ribbon Pairs (1) 2005 North American Pairs (1) 2013 Keohane North American Swiss Teams (1) 2004 Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 2009 Roth Open Swiss Teams (2) 2009, 2014 Soloway Knockout Teams (2) 2021, 2025 World Bridge Games Transnational Teams (1) 2024
Runners-up
North American Bridge Championships Keohane North American Swiss Teams (1) 2012 Spingold (1) 2004
References
External links
Bridge Kids: Gavin Wolpert, Canadian star, talks about junior bridge audio-video conversation at YouTube (uploaded August 5, 2010)