Tobi Sokolow, Date of Birth

    

Tobi Sokolow

American bridge player

Date of Birth: 15-Jul-1942

Profession: real estate broker, bridge player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Tobi Sokolow

  • Tobi Sokolow (born July 15, 1942) is an American bridge player.
  • She won major tournaments as Tobi Deutsch as well.
  • As of 2016, she ranked 10th among women in the world by masterpoints and 11th by placing points that do not decay over time.Sokolow learned bridge in her thirties, unusually late for a top player.
  • She has won five world titles and 19 North American Bridge Championships events including the 2002 Life Master Pairs.
  • At Verona, Italy, in 2004 she became the first American man or woman to win the Generali World Masters Individual. Sokolow was born in Cleveland, Ohio.
  • Her husband David is a law professor at the University of Texas School of Law.
  • They live in Austin, Texas, where she was a real estate agent.
  • Her son Adam is a restaurateur in Austin.Sokolow was one of 24 women, six from each of four countries, invited to participate in the SportAccord World Mind Games, December 2011 in Beijing.
  • Her partner was Janice Seamon-Molson.
  • The American women won the Women's Team gold medal, and Sokolow placed third in the Individuals – a tournament (now rarely-contested) in which every player has a different partner in every round.
  • She finished second in the team event in 2012.

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