Malcolm Brachman

Malcolm Katzenstein Brachman (December 9, 1926 - January 11, 2005) was an American bridge player who won a world championship.

Brachman was born in Fort Worth, Texas.

Brachman was married to Minda Delugach Brachman, a high-ranking player in the ACBL who won its annual mixed teams championship (Master Mixed Teams) in 1968 playing with Helen Sobel Smith, Oswald Jacoby, and Jim Jacoby. She died on March 19, 2003.

Bridge accomplishments

Wins

• Bermuda Bowl (1) 1979
• North American Bridge Championships (7)
  • Vanderbilt (1) 1978
  • Reisinger (3) 1976, 1980, 2003
  • Spingold (3) 1978, 1983, 1986

Runners-up

• North American Bridge Championships
  • Grand National Teams (2) 1998, 2004
  • Vanderbilt (1) 1976
  • Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1984
  • Reisinger (1) 1990