Lynn Baker
Lynn A. Baker is an American bridge player and legal academic. She has won 14 North American Bridge Championships and finished second in a World Championship.
Professor Baker teaches law at the University of Texas in Austin.
Baker became a world champion and a World Women Grand Master at the World Bridge Federation meet in October 2014 when her team won the quadrennial McConnell Cup. Team Baker won in a field of 26 women. She played with Karen McCallum of the United States and their teammates were Nicola Smith–Sally Brock of England and Marion Michielsen–Meike Wortel of the Netherlands.Bridge accomplishments
Wins
- North American Bridge Championships
- * Smith Life Master Women's Pairs 2003, 2007
- * Machlin Women's Swiss Teams 1998, 2001, 2007
- * Wagar Women's Knockout Teams 2003, 2005, 2008, 2010
- * Sternberg Women's Board-a-Match Teams 1999, 2005, 2006, 2008
- * Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match 1999
Runners-up
- Venice Cup 2009
- North American Bridge Championships
- * Machlin Women's Swiss Teams 1999, 2008
- * Wagar Women's Knockout Teams 2014
- * Sternberg Women's Board-a-Match Teams 2002