The 2012 Monaco Cavendish Pairs Winners

Lotan Fisher (22) & Ron Schwartz (25), nicknamed ‘the contractors’ for their uncanny ability to build towers of
IMPs out of scratch. Both of them have other notable skills beside bridge. Lotan, formerly active in junior soccer and handball, is currently an international handball referee, while Ron is a great table tennis player. Lotan is planning an international bridge career.

 Ron SCHWARTZ, Israel WBF Record.

Ron SCHWARTZ
Master Points
Category
MP
PP
Title
Rank
WLM 124
Playing Record (Team Events)
Year
Event
Rank
Team
2005
2
2008
5
2009
38
2009
87
2009
2
2010
1
2011
1
2011
1
2012
7

 

Playing Record (Pairs or Individual Events)
Year
Event
Rank
Partner
2004
61
2008
2
2009
125
(73)

 

Other Events
Year
Event
2004
6th WORLD JUNIOR BRIDGE CAMP (New York, U.S.A.)
Lotan Fisher
Master Points
Category
MP
PP
Title
Rank
WLM 124
 
Playing Record (Team Events)
Year
Event
Rank
Team
2002
1
2008
5
2009
38
2009
2
2010
1
2011
1
2011
1
2012
7
2012
2
Playing Record (Pairs or Individual Events)
Year
Event
Rank
Partner
2003
73
2004
6
2008
2
2009
192
(48)
Other Events
Year
Event
2004
6th WORLD JUNIOR BRIDGE CAMP (New York, U.S.A.)

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