Description: Charles H. Goren's Bridge Quiz Book by Charles H. Goren 1949 First Edition Fair condition. See photos and video. This is not one of the many later reprints. This is the actual book from 1949. The photos you see here are photos of the actual book that you will receive. Many book sellers online post using stock photos that often don’t resemble the book you actually receive. This has been deemed a culturally and historically important book. Please check out the 3700+ comments on our eBay feedback. Charles Goren was a prominent American bridge player and author, widely known for his contributions to the game of contract bridge. Here are some key points about him: Early Life and Education:Born: March 4, 1901, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Education: Graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a law degree. Bridge Career:Goren initially started playing bridge while in college but became deeply interested in the game in his twenties.He developed and popularized the point-count system, which simplified the bidding process and made the game more accessible to a wider audience.His point-count system became a standard in bridge, significantly influencing how the game was played. Publications and Media:Goren authored several books on bridge, including "Winning Bridge Made Easy" and "Charles H. Goren's Bridge Quiz Book".He wrote a syndicated bridge column that was widely read.Goren also hosted television shows about bridge, further popularizing the game. Achievements and Honors:Goren won numerous national championships and was regarded as one of the best bridge players of his time.He was inducted into the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) Hall of Fame. Legacy:Charles Goren's contributions to bridge were pivotal in making the game more understandable and enjoyable for many players.His methods and teachings are still influential, and his name remains synonymous with bridge. Goren passed away on April 3, 1991, but his impact on the game of bridge continues to be felt by players around the world.
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Location: Hampton, Virginia
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Brand: Charles Goren
Game Title: Bridge
Year: 1949
