John C. Swanson, Jr. (born 1937) is an American bridge player living in Lancaster, California.
Swanson has won 1 Bermuda Bowl, and 5 North American Bridge Championships.
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Bridge accomplishments
International Events
Bermuda Bowl (4)
1977 First
1975 Second
1973 Fourth
1971 Sixth
World Open Pairs (1)
1978 Fifth
American Contract Bridge League (ACBL)
Team Trials (5)
1976 First
1974 First
1972 First
1970 First
1969 Second
North American Bridge Championship Wins (5)
Grand National Teams (2) 1974, 1976
Vanderbilt (2) 1969, 1977
Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1970
North American Bridge Championship Runners-Up (2)
Nail Life Master Open Pairs (1) 1968
Spingold (1) 1973
Writing
Southern California Bridge News, Bidding Forum Moderator 1978-1987
Western Conference Contract Bridge Forum, Bidding Forum Moderator 2009–present
Author, “Inside the Bermuda Bowl” (1998)
The Bridge World, contributor
ACBL Bulletin, contributor
Recap Bridge, Co-author (1972, 1973)
Bridge Theory
Co-developer of the Walsh System