John Diamond (bridge)

John Diamond (born 1966)^[1] is an American bridge player. Diamond won a world championship in 2010 and has won 6 North American Bridge Championships, and is often partnered with his longtime friend and fellow bridge player Brian Platnick.^[2]

Diamond is from Daytona Beach, Florida. He graduated from Duke University and University of Maryland.^[1]

Bridge accomplishments

Wins

• Rosenblum Cup (1) 2010 ^[3]
• North American Bridge Championships (6)
  • Fast Open Pairs (1) 2011 ^[4]
  • Silodor Open Pairs (1) 2014 ^[5]
  • Blue Ribbon Pairs (1) 2012 ^[6]
  • Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 2010 ^[7]
  • Roth Open Swiss Teams (1) 2012 ^[8]
  • Spingold (2) 2010, 2017 ^[9]

Runners-up

• North American Bridge Championships (4)
  • Fast Open Pairs (1) 2008 ^[4]
  • Nail Life Master Open Pairs (1) 2008 ^[10]
  • Vanderbilt (2) 2009, 2012 ^[11]