Ron Schwartz

[1] First appearing in international competition at the 1st World Junior Individual Championships in New York in 2004 where he placed 61st, Schwartz' bridge career progressed at the 20th European Youth Team Championships held in Riccione, Italy in 2005 where, as a member of the Israeli junior team in the Schools division, he placed second.

In 2011, Schwartz and Fisher won the World Transnational Open Team Championship.

[4] After accusations of cheating in the 2015 Spingold team event, Schwartz and his teammate Lotan Fisher were banned from all European Bridge League events in May 2016 by its Disciplinary Commission for a period of five years, and banned from playing as a partnership for life.

[7] In 2017, Schwartz and Fisher were permanently banned from the Israeli Bridge Federation.

[8] In July 2018, Schwartz and Fisher were expelled from the American Contract Bridge League.

Ron Schwartz in 2014