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Kitty Cooper

Kitty Cooper born Catherine Anne Munson in 1950 is an American bridge player and genetic genealogist originally from New York City, now from San Diego. As a player in important bridge tournaments, she has been known also as Kitty Bethe, Kitty Munson, and Kitty Munson Cooper.

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Kitty Cooper
Born1950 (age 75–76)
New York City
Other namesKitty Bethe
Kitty Munson
Kitty Munson Cooper
OccupationsWriter, bridge player, and genetic genealogist
Known forBridge
RelativesHans Bethe
Websitekittycooper.com

Kitty Cooper born Catherine Anne Munson in 19501 is an American bridge player and genetic genealogist originally from New York City,1 now from San Diego. As a player in important bridge tournaments, she has been known also as Kitty Bethe,2 Kitty Munson,3 and Kitty Munson Cooper.4

Bridge accomplishments

Wins

Runners-up

References

References

  1. Francis, Henry G.; Truscott, Alan F.; Francis, Dorthy A., eds. (1994). The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (5th ed.). Memphis, TN: American Contract Bridge League. p. 699. ISBN 0-943855-48-9. LCCN 96188639.
  2. Truscott, Alan (February 24, 1988). "Bridge: Son of Nobel Prize Winner Is Famed in His Own Right". The New York Times.
  3. Smith, Marc (1999). World Class: Conversations with the Bridge Masters. ISBN 9781894154154.
  4. "Steve Cooper Obituary". April 2021.
  5. "The World Bridge Teams Champ. | World Bridge Federation".
  6. "Rockwell Mixed Pairs Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-25. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
  7. "List of Previous Winners". American Contract Bridge League.
  8. "Machlin Swiss Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-29. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
  9. "Wagar Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-21. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
  10. "Keohane Swiss Teams Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-06. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
  11. "Senior Mixed Pairs Winners". American Contract Bridge League. 2015. Retrieved 2015-03-05.
  12. "Whitehead Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-27. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
  13. "Women's BAM Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-01. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
  14. "Mixed BAM Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-24. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-19.
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