Sabine Auken (néeZenkel, born 4 January 1965) is a German bridge player. She has also played as Sabine Zenkel. Sometime prior to the 2014 European and World meets (summer and October), she ranked 24th among 73 Women World Grand Masters by world masterpoints (MP) and 4th by placing points that do not decay over time.[1]
She was born in Bamberg, Bavaria. As of 2007 she resides in Charlottenlund, Denmark. She and Jens Auken, a Danish bridge player, have two children, Jens Christian (b. 1995) and Maximilian (b. 1999).[2] Maximillian has had success playing basketball, making the U14, U15 and U16 Danish national teams.[citation needed]
At national level she plays for BC München in the 1. German Bridge-Bundesliga.[3] She, along with Roy Welland and the BC München won the 2017 Team-Bundesliga.[4]
Zenkel and the American professional player Ron Andersen traveled the world as a partnership during 1991–1992, based in Chicago.[5] They also wrote a book, Preempts from A to Z (1993; 2nd, 1996).
^"Women World Grand Masters" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. WBF. Retrieved 2014-11-08.
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^Winner Team-Bundesliga 2017
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Bronze Medal Name Nationality Year Auken, Sabine Germany 2010 Dix, Mario Malta 1999 Gruber, Hans Austria 1992 Mattsson, Goran Germany 2010 Resta, Guido...
Champs ( Dennis Bilde & Martin Schaltz, Dorthe Bilde & Morten Bilde, SabineAuken & Roy Welland) May 20–27: APBF Congress Open Teams in Bangkok May 24–26:...
by placing points that do not decay over time. (Her longtime partner SabineAuken played Open and Mixed events with Roy Welland in 2014, rather than enter...
Europe Paul Hackett (PC) England SabineAuken Germany Norberto Bocchi Italy Giorgio Duboin Italy Jason Hackett England Justin Hackett England Tom Hanlon...
married couple who became Life Masters). Two women, Daniela von Arnim and SabineAuken were runners-up in 2005—the last time there was one woman in the winning...
Bermuda Bowl. Although he won the quadrennial Mixed Teams in 2004 with SabineAuken and a French pair. He still considers himself Pakistani, however: "I...
1995 Oct 8–20 Beijing, China 16 teams 1. Germany Daniela von Arnim, SabineAuken, Pony Nehmert, Andrea Rauscheid, (Karin Caesar, Marianne Mögel)* 2. USA...
2013 Vanderbilt National Knockout Teams Auken Teams National 2013 European Open Pairs Championships SabineAuken Pairs World 2014 World Open Mixed Team...
with Barry Crane, and she is the only double winner. Sanborn/Shuman and SabineAuken/Zenkel of Germany have won three medals. Five champions have also won...
Helgemo. The place was forfeited. 2016 Martin Fleisher, Chip Martel, SabineAuken, Roy Welland, Brad Moss, Joe Grue Pierre Zimmermann, Franck Multon, Tor...
Forrester, Piotr Gawrys, Alexander Smirnov, Sam Lev, Josef Piekarek 2014 SabineAuken, Roy Welland, Josef Piekarek, Christina Madsen, Alexander Smirnov Martin...
Fischer, Sylvia Terraneo, Terry Weigkricht (Austria) 2. Auken Daniela von Arnim, SabineAuken, Katrin Farwig, Barbara Stawowy (Germany) 3. Truscott —...
(Netherlands) Ventin — Juan Carlos Ventin Camprubi (captain, Argentina); SabineAuken, Roy Welland (Germany); Johan Upmark, Frederik Wrang (Sweden) 2018 Orlando...
Brian Platnick, Fred Gitelman, Brad Moss, Eric Greco, Geoff Hampson 2013 SabineAuken, Roy Welland, Morten Bilde, Dennis Bilde Ricco van Prooijen, Louk Verhees...
Master in ten weeks: this was the record until it was broken by Sabine Zenkel (now Auken) in 1989 at eight weeks. They devised the Flint–Pender bidding...