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Jon  WILLIAMS

Jon nacque nel 1954 nel Bedfordshire e fu uno dei giocatori inglesi che conquistarono il maggior numero di master points, secondo in questo solo a John Durden.

 Ha giocato con molti partner ed ha vinto la classifica dei Master Point  7 volte.

 Non fece mai parte della nazionale inglese ma riuscì a vincere il Crockfords Plate in 2007/2008.

 Commercialista di professione, restò sempre single e scomparve prematuramente nel 2008.

Jon Williams of Bedfordshire was born in 1954 and he was one of England’s leading master-point holders, second only to the late John Durden of Kent in the all-time list of master-point winners.

Jon won the yearly Master-point Race a record six times since 1999, most recently in 2006. Much of his bridge was played in partnership with David Harris, although he was a player who liked to play with a variety of different partners.

Jon never represented his country, but he was an assiduous tournament player, travelling most weekends anywhere in Britain to the bridge event of note. Jon won the Crockfords Plate in 2007/2008.

He was a popular figure at congresses throughout the land, and was due to be competing at the Welsh National Congress in Porthcawl when his death was announced.

Jon was a chartered accountant by profession. He was single, and is survived by his mother and brother.

He has died suddenly aged 54.

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