Career
Weichsel first played in the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) in the mid-1960s, when he impressed some players as "this young renegade, sporting pony tail, beads and bell-bottoms". Weichsel was inducted into the ACBL Hall of Fame in 2004. Honors Wins Runners-up North American Bridge Championships von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1972 Lebhar Interface Message Processor Pairs (1) 1987 Blue Ribbon Pairs (1) 1983 Nail Life Master Open Pairs (1) 1989 Grand National Teams (2) 2000, 2001 Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 2000 Vanderbilt (3) 1975, 1981, 2008 Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (2) 1968, 1990 Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 2004 Reisinger (2) 1983, 1998 Spingold (4) 1985, 1988, 1991, 2003.