Eunice Rosen
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Eunice Marya Rosen is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 bridge
Contract bridge
Contract bridge, usually known simply as bridge, is a trick-taking card game using a standard deck of 52 playing cards played by four players in two competing partnerships with partners sitting opposite each other around a small table...

 player. She is married to fellow bridge champion William Rosen
William Rosen
William Albert Rosen is an American bridge player, best known for winning the 1954 Bermuda Bowl world championship....

.

In 1958 and in 1966, Eunice and Bill won the Master Mixed Teams, now known as the Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match
Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match
The Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match teams national bridge championship is held at the summer American Contract Bridge League North American Bridge Championship .The event is a board-a-match team event....

 tournament. In 2000, she won the Whitehead Women's Pairs
Whitehead Women's Pairs
The Whitehead Women's Pairs bridge championship is held at the spring American Contract Bridge League North American Bridge Championship ....

 playing with Joan Stein. Her impressive defensive bridge skills became widely regarded in the bridge community, resulting in a write-up in The New York Times
The New York Times
The New York Times is an American daily newspaper founded and continuously published in New York City since 1851. The New York Times has won 106 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any news organization...

column covering one of her remarkable moves.

In a 1982 New York Times column, Alan Truscott
Alan Truscott
Alan Fraser Truscott was a bridge player, author and columnist. He wrote the daily bridge column for The New York Times for 41 years, from 1964 to 2005 and served as Executive Editor for all six editions of The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge, 1964 to 2002.- Britain :Truscott was born in Brixton,...

 called Eunice Rosen "one of the leading players in the game."

Her parents were Samuel and Marion Berg. Eunice and William live in Highland Park
Highland Park, Illinois
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, Illinois
Illinois
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. They have four children: Marc Jeremy Rosen, Marta Jane Freud, James David Rosen and Gary Andrew Rosen.

Wins

  • North American Bridge Championships
    North American Bridge Championships
    North American Bridge Championships are three annual bridge conventions sponsored by the American Contract Bridge League . The "Spring", "Summer", and "Fall" NABCs are usually scheduled in March, July, and November for about eleven days. They comprise both championship and side contests of...

     (3)
    • Master Mixed Teams
      Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match
      The Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match teams national bridge championship is held at the summer American Contract Bridge League North American Bridge Championship .The event is a board-a-match team event....

       (2) 1958, 1966
    • Women's Pairs
      Whitehead Women's Pairs
      The Whitehead Women's Pairs bridge championship is held at the spring American Contract Bridge League North American Bridge Championship ....

       (1) 2000

Runner-up

  • North American Bridge Championships
    North American Bridge Championships
    North American Bridge Championships are three annual bridge conventions sponsored by the American Contract Bridge League . The "Spring", "Summer", and "Fall" NABCs are usually scheduled in March, July, and November for about eleven days. They comprise both championship and side contests of...

     (1)
    • Women's Board-a-Match Teams
      Sternberg Women's Board-a-Match Teams
      The Sternberg Women's Board-a-Match Teams bridge championship is held at the fall American Contract Bridge League North American Bridge Championship and is a four session board-a-match event, two qualifying sessions and two final sessions...

      (1) 1972
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