About: Tor Helness

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Tor Helness (born 25 July 1957) is a Norwegian professional bridge player. He was a stalwart on Norway junior and open teams for thirty years before moving to Monaco. Through 2012 he has won four world championships in teams-of-four competition. As of October 2016 he ranks second among Open World Grand Masters and his regular partner Geir Helgemo ranks first.

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  • Tor Helness (born 25 July 1957) is a Norwegian professional bridge player. He was a stalwart on Norway junior and open teams for thirty years before moving to Monaco. Through 2012 he has won four world championships in teams-of-four competition. As of October 2016 he ranks second among Open World Grand Masters and his regular partner Geir Helgemo ranks first. From 1979 to 1981, Helness represented Norway on both its junior and open teams. In 1980 the juniors were European champions (there was yet no world championship) and the open team reached the World Team Olympiad semifinal. For 25 years the open team regularly reached European semifinals, and it won world silver medals in 1993 and 2001. Norway finally won the world team championship in 2007, the biennial Bermuda Bowl, with a team of six including Helness–Helgemo as anchor pair. The couple Tor and Gunn Helness won the Mixed Pairs (an event without a world championship) at the 2005 European Open Championships. At the inaugural, 2008 World Mind Sports Games in Beijing, Tor Helness won the Open Individual gold medal and Geir Helgemo won the silver. Norway's open team won the bronze. (en)
  • Tor Helness (ur. 25 lipca 1957) – norweski (do 2012 roku) oraz monakijski brydżysta z tytułami World Grand Master (WBF) a także European Grand Master oraz European Champion w kategoriach Open, Junior i Mixed (EBL). Jego stałym partnerem jest Geir Helgemo. (pl)
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  • Tor Helness (ur. 25 lipca 1957) – norweski (do 2012 roku) oraz monakijski brydżysta z tytułami World Grand Master (WBF) a także European Grand Master oraz European Champion w kategoriach Open, Junior i Mixed (EBL). Jego stałym partnerem jest Geir Helgemo. (pl)
  • Tor Helness (born 25 July 1957) is a Norwegian professional bridge player. He was a stalwart on Norway junior and open teams for thirty years before moving to Monaco. Through 2012 he has won four world championships in teams-of-four competition. As of October 2016 he ranks second among Open World Grand Masters and his regular partner Geir Helgemo ranks first. (en)
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  • Tor Helness (pl)
  • Tor Helness (en)
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