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{{Short description|French bridge player and writer}}
'''Roger Trézel''' (1918 – 1986) was a [[France|French]] [[Contract bridge|bridge]] player. A [[World Bridge Federation]] (WBF) Grand Master, he was the winner of [[World Team Olympiad]] in [[Turin]] 1960, [[Bermuda Bowl]] in [[Paris]] 1956, and [[World Open Pairs Championship]] in [[Cannes]] 1962. He is one of only 10 players who collected the [[Triple Crown of Bridge]].
'''Roger Trézel''' (11 May 1918 – 3 November 1986)<ref name="rio">''[https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8HR-44F Brasil, Cartões de Imigração, 1900-1965]''. Arquivo Nacional, Rio de Janeiro.</ref> was a French [[Contract bridge|bridge]] player and writer. He and his long-time regular partner [[Pierre Jaïs]] were the first two of ten players who have won the [[Triple Crown of Bridge]].<ref name=triple>{{OEB|7CD|251}}</ref> Their achievement was unique for more than twenty years<ref name=truscott86/> and they accomplished it on the earliest occasion possible. Having played on the France team that won the [[Bermuda Bowl#1956 Paris, France|1956 Bermuda Bowl]] representing Europe against <!--OEB says US but maybe North America?--> the United States, they won the inaugural renditions of both premier [[World Bridge Federation]] quadrennial events, the 1960 [[World Team Olympiad]] and the 1962 [[World Open Pairs Championship]].<ref name=triple/><ref name=truscott86/> Trézel and Jaïs also won the ''Sunday Times'' Invitational pairs tournament in 1963.
 
They used a [[canapé (bridge)|canapé system]], generally bidding the second-longest suit first, and their becoming one of the world's strongest pairs "demonstrated the effectiveness" of the style.<ref name=BOLS/> Their partnership was terminated only by Trézel's late 1986 death in France. [[Alan Truscott]] then called it "one of the greatest partnerships in the history of the game"<ref name=truscott86/> and two years later asserted that many European cognoscenti of 30 years earlier would have called them the "world's greatest partnership".<ref name=truscott88/>
With his regular partner [[Pierre Jaïs]] he won the prestigeous ''Sunday Times Invitational'' tournament in 1963. Jaïs and Trézel were regarded as...
{{Quote|text=One of the greatest partnerships in the history of the game|sign=[[Alan Truscott]]|source=''New York Times, November 25, 1986''}}
 
HeTrézel was also the author ofwrote several bridge books, including the famous "When to duck, when toMaster win"Bridge co-authoredSeries with [[Terence Reese]].
 
Born in [[Orléans]], France to Pierre Trézel and Marie Prunier,<ref name="rio"/> he died in [[Paris]] at the age of 68.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deces.matchid.io/search?advanced=true&ln=Tr%C3%A9zel&bd=1918&dd=1986|title=TREZEL Roger|accessdate=22 July 2020}}</ref>
 
==Publications with Terence Reese==
''SnaresThose andExtra SwindlesChances in Bridge''
* 19761978: Frederick Fell Publishers (New York), Master Bridge Series, 64p., {{ISBN |978-0-88391-071077-91}}
* 19761978: Ward Lock (London), 64p., {{ISBN |978-0-7063-53105610-56}}
* 19791978, 1986: Victor Gollancz (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 64p., {{ISBN |978-0-575-0263302634-96}}
 
''BlockingMaster andthe Unblocking PlaysOdds in Bridge''
* 19761979, 1986: FrederickVictor Fell PublishersGollancz (New YorkLondon) in association with Peter Crawley, Master Bridge Series, 64p79p., {{ISBN |978-0-88391575-08402597-94}}
* 19761979: WardF. LockFell (LondonNew York), 64p79p., {{ISBN |978-0-706388391-5189094-7, ISBN 978-0-7063-5191-08}}
* 1976, 1979: Victor Gollancz (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 64p., ISBN 978-0-575-02749-7
 
''SafetySnares Playsand Swindles in Bridge''
* 1976: Frederick Fell Publishers (New York), Master Bridge Series, 63p64p., {{ISBN |978-0-88391-083071-29}}
* 1976: Ward Lock (London), 63p64p., {{ISBN |978-0-7063-50845310-5, ISBN 978-0-7063-5200-9}}
* 19761979, 19901986: Victor Gollancz (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 63p64p., {{ISBN |978-0-575-0263102633-5, ISBN 978-0-575-02748-09}}
 
''EliminationThe PlayArt of Defense in Bridge''
* 19761979: Frederick Fell Publishers (New York), Master Bridge Series, 77p79p., {{ISBN |978-0-88391-070093-21}}
* 19761979, 1988: WardVictor LockGollancz (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 77p79p., {{ISBN |978-0-7063575-532302598-51}}
* 1979, 1986: Victor Gollancz (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 77p., ISBN 978-0-575-02632-2
 
''Imaginative Cardplay''
''Those Extra Chances in Bridge''
* 2014: Master Point Press (Toronto). 248p. {{ISBN|978-1-77140-015-2}}. This publication is a compendium of the four above-noted, each revised and updated.
* 1978: Frederick Fell Publishers (New York), 64p., ISBN 978-0-88391-077-1
 
* 1978: Ward Lock (London), 64p., ISBN 978-0-7063-5610-6
'Elimination Play in Bridge''
* 1978, 1986: Victor Gollancz (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 64p., ISBN 978-0-575-02634-6
* 19781976: Frederick Fell Publishers (New York), 64pMaster Bridge Series, 77p., {{ISBN |978-0-88391-077070-12}}
* 19781976: Ward Lock (London), 64p77p., {{ISBN |978-0-7063-56105323-65}}
* 1979, 1986: Victor Gollancz (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 77p., {{ISBN |978-0-575-02632-2}}
 
''When to Duck When to Win in Bridge''
* 1978: Frederick Fell Publishers (New York), 64p., {{ISBN |978-0-88391-078-8}}
* 1978: Ward Lock (London), 64p., {{ISBN |978-0-7063-5612-0}}
* 1978, 1988: Victor Gollancz (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 64p., {{ISBN |978-0-575-02635-3}}
 
''TheBlocking Artand ofUnblocking DefencePlays in Bridge''
* 19791976: Frederick Fell Publishers (New York), Master Bridge Series, 79p64p., {{ISBN |978-0-88391-093084-19}}
* 1979, 19881976: VictorWard GollanczLock (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 79p64p., {{ISBN|978-0-7063-5189-7}}, {{ISBN|978-0-5757063-025985191-10}}
* 1976, 1979: Victor Gollancz (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 64p., {{ISBN |978-0-575-02749-7}}
 
''MasterSafety the OddsPlays in Bridge''
* 1979, 19861976: VictorFrederick GollanczFell Publishers (LondonNew York) in association with Peter Crawley, Master Bridge Series, 79p63p., {{ISBN |978-0-57588391-02597083-42}}
* 19791976: F.Ward FellLock (New YorkLondon), 79p63p., {{ISBN|978-0-7063-5084-5}}, {{ISBN|978-0-883917063-0945200-89}}
* 19781976, 19861990: Victor Gollancz (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 64p63p., {{ISBN|978-0-575-02631-5}}, {{ISBN|978-0-575-0263402748-60}}
 
''Accurate Cardplay''
* 2014: Master Point Press (Toronto). 232p. {{ISBN|978-1-77140-014-5}}. This publication is a compendium of the four above-noted, each revised and updated.
 
''The Mistakes You Make at Bridge''
* 1984, 1989: Victor Gollancz (London) in association with Peter Crawley, Master Bridge Series, 168p., {{ISBN |978-0-575-03424-2}}, {{ISBN |978-0-575-03409-9}}
* 1992: Reprint: Houghton Mifflin (Boston) in association with Peter Crawley, {{ISBN |978-0-395-62891-1}}
* 1994: New Edition: Gollancz (London), 168p., {{ISBN |978-0-575-05785-2}}
* 2006: Revised edition by Ron Klinger: Cassell (London) in association with Peter Crawley, 160p., {{ISBN |978-0-304-36811-2}}
 
==References==
''Blocking, Unblocking and Safety Plays in Bridge''
{{reflist |25em |refs=
* 1993: Houghton Mifflin (Boston), Master Bridge Series, 120p., ISBN 978-0-395-65669-3
<ref name=BOLS> <!-- writer of biographical preface is Terence Reese, Sally Brock, or some IBPA editor -->
Jaïs, Pierre (1975). "Extend Your Distributional Signals". ''BOLS Bridge Tips''. With biographical preface. [http://www.bridgeace.com/Lessons/BOLS/1975_Jais_Extend_Signals.pdf Reprint]. Bridge Ace (bridgeace.com). Retrieved 2014-06-25.</ref>
<ref name=truscott86>
[[Alan Truscott |Truscott, Alan]] (25 November 1986). [https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A0DE1D81F3AF936A15752C1A960948260 "Bridge: The Death of Roger Trezel Ended a Great Partnership"]. ''The New York Times''. p. C18. Retrieved 2014-06-25.</ref>
<ref name=truscott88>
Truscott, Alan (20 November 1988). "Bridge: The Art of Defense". NYT. p. 69.</ref>
 
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==External links==
* {{WBFpeople|13676WBF}}
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* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A0DE1D81F3AF936A15752C1A960948260 Obituary] by [[Alan Truscott]]
* {{LCAuth|n79022025|Roger Trézel|21|ue}} (including 6 "from old catalog")
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1918
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| DATE OF DEATH = 1986
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[[Category:Sportspeople from Orléans]]
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