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Harold Vanderbilt — Pencipta Contract Bridge

Industrialis dan bridge player AS, menciptakan **Contract Bridge** pada 1925 saat pelayaran kapal. Standar bridge yang dimainkan saat ini.

Vanderbilt: 1884-1970. Contract Bridge 1925 (Cruise). Vanderbilt Cup, scoring system. Perfeksioner sistem bridge.

June 21, 2026 1 min people
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Harold Vanderbilt

Biodata

  • Lahir: 6 Juli 1884, Oakdale, Long Island
  • Meninggal: 12 Juli 1970, Hyde Park, New York
  • Profesi: Industrialis, diplomat, bridge player

Kontribusi

  • Contract Bridge (1925) — diciptakan di atas kapal laut
  • Sebelumnya Auction Bridge (1904) — Vanderbilt standardisasi
  • Vanderbilt scoring — point sistem modern
  • Vanderbilt Cup — bridge tournament (NY, 1928+)

Sejarah Contract Bridge

Vanderbilt bermain bridge saat Cruise (1925) dan merasa aturan Auction Bridge kurang ideal. Dia menciptakan Contract Bridge dengan:

  • Bonus untuk membuat kontrak (tidak hanya overtricks)
  • Penalti untuk undertricks
  • Double dan redouble

Karier

  • Great Northern Paper Company — ketua
  • Director, bankir
  • Diplomat (WPDC)
  • Bridge author — The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge

Keluarga

  • Cornelius Vanderbilt — leluhur
  • Vanderbilt keluarga kaya dan berpengaruh

Connected to

Not yet written

The following pages are referenced but don't exist yet — they'd make good future additions.

  • /concepts/bridge

References

  1. Wikipedia

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