Boris Schapiro

For the mathematician, see Boris Shapiro.

Boris Schapiro (22 August 1909 – 1 December 2002) was a British international bridge player. He was a Grandmaster of the World Bridge Federation, and the only player to have won both the Bermuda Bowl (the world championship for national teams) and the World Senior Pairs championship. He won the European teams championship on four occasions as part of the British team.

Boris Schapiro (left) and Irving Gordon, winners of the Senior Pairs, 10th World Championships in Lille, France. Schapiro is wearing the same jacket that he wore decades previously when he won his first world championship.