2026 College Bridge Bowl

Minneapolis • July 16–18, 2026

2026 Collegiate Bridge Championship Results

The 2026 Collegiate Bridge Championship in Minneapolis brought together 140 college students from 26 schools for an exciting weekend of competitive and fun bridge. Congratulations to all our winners. See photos in our Facebook album and recaps in the July 18-19 Daily Bulletins.

Mitch Dunitz Open Team Championship

• First: University of California Berkeley - Weichen Tang, Zhenling Wang, Mihir Singhal and Ethan Xie
• Second: Georgia Institute of Technology - Justin Shiao, Alex Han, Lior Weber and Chase Lefevre
• Third: New York University - Jan Borowski, Marin Hirono, Quentin Liang, Ava Donnellan and Xingrui Wang
• Fourth: University of Chicago - Sascha Gordon-Zolov, Richmond Yeung, Zheshen Li and Ian Dunbar

Mitch Dunitz Limited Team Championship

• First: Duke University - Anthony Zhao, Surya Naresh, Plato Deliyannis and Erel Amit
• Second: Purdue University - Alice Zhang, Nathaniel Miller, Connor Schmutz and Will Warms

Open Pairs

• First: Northwestern University - Jiateng Sun and Zeyu “Steven” Wan
• Second: Georgia Institute of Technology - Lior Weber and Chase Lefevre
• Third: NYU - Ava Donnellan and Margot Donnellan

99er Pairs

• First: Duke University - Anirudh Jain and Anthony Zhao
• Second: University of Western Ontario - Rachel Penney and Matia Sinclair

We are already looking forward to the next Collegiate Bridge Championship in Las Vegas NV, July 22-24, 2027.  Las Vegas offers something for everyone, from outdoor adventures at Red Rock Canyon and day trips to the Grand Canyon to interactive museums, and other attractions, and, of course, plenty of bridge