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NASC 2017 Commentary: Round 11

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Division CSW2 Round 11 Auto-Commentary

Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) stays in the lead for the 6th consecutive round, 9-2 +579. Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) is 1 game behind at 8-3 +1147, on a 4-game winning streak, remaining unchanged at #2 for 3 rounds. Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) is +620, steady at #3. Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) is 2 games behind the leader at 7-4 +608, on a 3-game winning streak, #4 up from #5. Joe Roberdeau (Cincinnati, OH) is +594, #5 dropping from #4. Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) is +519, hovering at #6. Keith Nishimi (League City, TX) is +430, remaining unchanged at #7. Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD) is +20, on a 4-game winning streak, #8 improving from #9. Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) is -100, #9 climbing from #10.

In Class B: Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) is in the lead for the 6th consecutive round, 9-2 +579. Keith Nishimi (League City, TX) is 2 games behind at 7-4 +430, steady at #7. Heidi Robertson (Ottawa ON) is 3 games behind the leader at 6-5 +492, #10 climbing from #11.

In Class C: Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) is in the lead, 7-4 -100. Cecilia Huber (Cleveland, OH) is 1 game behind at 6-5 +81, #11 down from #8. Bharath Balakrishnan (Redmond, WA) is 2 games behind the leader at 5-6 -238, #14 rising from #17. Liz Jackman (Australia) is -480, #16 dropping from #15.

High Win: Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) 563-305 vs. Michael Gincel (Winter Garden, FL). Low Win: Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) 367-343 vs. William Giblin (Hahnville, LA). High Loss: Liz Jackman (Australia) 377-417 vs. Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH). Low Loss: Norman Wei (Cape Coral, FL) 304-407 vs. Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD).


Division 3 Round 11 Auto-Commentary

Diane Weinerman (Minneapolis, MN) stays in the lead, 10-1 +635, on a 10-game winning streak. Jack Peters (Waltham, MA) is 1 game behind at 9-2 +1212, #2 up from #3. Sander Post (Ottawa ON) is +481, #3 up from #4. Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 8.5-2.5 +763, #4 slipping from #2.

In Class B: Diane Weinerman (Minneapolis, MN) is in the lead, 10-1 +635, on a 10-game winning streak. Sander Post (Ottawa ON) is 1 game behind at 9-2 +481, #3 rising from #4. Mark Abadi (Charlotte, NC) is 2 games behind the leader at 8-3 +497, #5 leaping up from #11. Ida Scaglione (Tonawanda, NY) is +295, #10 down from #5.

In Class C: Christina LeMoine (Brooklyn, NY) is in the lead, 8-3 +441, on a 3-game winning streak. Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) is +328, on a 4-game winning streak, #9 improving from #13. Stephanie Brown (Newport, OR) is 1 game behind at 7-4 +321, on a 3-game winning streak, #17 up from #20. Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) is +16, #25 down from #16. Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 6.5-4.5 +142, #28 whizzing down from #18.

High Win: Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) 595-252 vs. Maneck Contractor (Kenner, LA). Low Win: Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) 323-306 vs. Ted Gest (Washington, DC). High Loss: Conrad Braud (Dutchtown, LA) 460-520 vs. Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ). Low Loss: Maneck Contractor (Kenner, LA) 252-595 vs. Dave Krook (Mississauga ON).


Division 1 Round 11 Auto-Commentary

Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) captures the lead, 9-2 +873, on a 3-game winning streak. Rahn McKeown (Chester Springs, PA) is +685, #2 sliding from #1. Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) is +487, steady at #3. Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) is 1 game behind at 8-3 +825, on a 5-game winning streak, hovering at #4. Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) is +734, #5 up from #7. Nigel Richards (Malaysia) is +639, on a 4-game winning streak, steady at #6. Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) is +593, on a 3-game winning streak, #7 improving from #8. Kevin Bowerman (Chapel Hill, NC) is +231, on a 4-game winning streak, #8 up from #14. Will Anderson (Croton, NY) is +3, #9 climbing from #15. Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) is 2 games behind the leader at 7-4 +577, on a 4-game winning streak, #10 up from #16.

In Class B: Rahn McKeown (Chester Springs, PA) is in the lead, 9-2 +685. Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) is 1 game behind at 8-3 +734, #5 improving from #7. Kevin Bowerman (Chapel Hill, NC) is +231, on a 4-game winning streak, #8 leaping up from #14. Max Panitch (Toronto ON) is 2 games behind the leader at 7-4 +270, #14 leaping up from #19. Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) is +247, on a 3-game losing streak, #15 slipping from #11.

In Class C: Michael Willis (Midlothian, TX) is in the lead, 7-4 +203. Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) is -76, #19 climbing from #26. Tasha Asberry (Cordova, TN) is 1 game behind at 6-5 -5, #30 climbing from #35. Chris Kulig (Dennis, MA) is -67, #32 jumping up from #37. Noah Berger (Berkeley, CA) is -83, #33 tumbling from #23. William Clark (New Orleans, LA) is -440, #37 rising from #44. Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) is 2 games behind the leader at 5-6 +97, on a 3-game winning streak, #40 climbing from #49. Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) is -195, #44 jumping down from #36. Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) is -386, #47 leaping up from #55. Edward Stewart (Elicott City, MD) is -494, #49 jumping down from #43.

High Win: Siddharth Murali (Frisco, TX) 568-358 vs. Mary E Goulet (McLean, VA). Low Win: Nigel Richards (Malaysia) 373-344 vs. Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN). High Loss: Timothy Bottorff (Orlando, FL) 467-533 vs. Darrell Day (Richardson, TX). Low Loss: Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) 240-414 vs. Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX).


Division 4 Round 11 Auto-Commentary

Lindsay Bahra (Metairie, LA) remains in the lead for the 4th consecutive round, 10-1 +854, on a 6-game winning streak. Rebecca Nance (Oklahoma City, OK) is 2 games behind at 8-3 +733, hovering at #2 for 3 rounds. Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) is +659, remaining unchanged at #3 for 3 rounds. Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) is +536, unchanged at #4. Mary Logullo (Westminster, CO) is +499, remaining unchanged at #5. Dinesh Rajangam (Chicago, IL) is +424, on a 3-game winning streak, steady at #6. Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) is +214, on a 3-game winning streak, #7 improving from #10. Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA) is 3 games behind the leader at 7-4 +487, #8 jumping up from #13. Bob Bolender (Austin, TX) is +349, #9 rising from #16. Kevin Noble (Fort Saskatchewan AB) is +337, #10 dropping from #8.

In Class B: Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) is in the lead, 8-3 +536. Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) is +214, on a 3-game winning streak, #7 climbing from #10. Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is 1 game behind at 7-4 +260, #12 dropping from #7. Jennifer DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) is +251, #14 climbing from #17. Kay Weston (Lubbock, TX) is +62, #17 jumping down from #12. Shirley Petrey (Houston, TX) is +2, #18 rising from #21. Jeff Spyrison (Waco, TX) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-5 +420, #19 tumbling from #14. Heidi Hugli (Sacramento, CA) is +153, #21 rising from #25. Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX) is -85, #25 jumping down from #20.

In Class C: Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) is in the lead for the 3rd consecutive round, 8-3 +659. Dinesh Rajangam (Chicago, IL) is +424, on a 3-game winning streak, remaining steady at #6. Jack Allard (Pryor Creek, OK) is 1 game behind at 7-4 +258, on a 4-game winning streak, #13 rising from #18. Rishabh Murali (Collierville, TN) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-5 +399, on a 3-game winning streak, #20 rising from #23. Victoria Cox-Barnett (Egg Harbor City, NJ) is -257, #26 up from #35.

High Win: Donna Leigh (Menomonee Falls, WI) 482-308 vs. Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON). Low Win: Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) 312-285 vs. Kay Weston (Lubbock, TX). High Loss: Chuck Jones (Danville, IL) 421-436 vs. Steve Chastain (Princeton, NJ). Low Loss: Andrea Salinas (Bastrop, TX) 253-448 vs. Joan Murphy (Baton Rouge, LA).


Division CSW1 Round 11 Auto-Commentary

Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) is still in the lead, 9-2 +793, on a 4-game winning streak. Joey Krafchick (Atlanta, GA) is +548, still at #2. Carmel Dodd (Australia) is +363, steady at #3. Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ) is 2 games behind at 7-4 +744, remaining steady at #4. Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA) is +582, on a 3-game winning streak, #5 jumping up from #10. Joanne Craig (Australia) is +525, #6 climbing from #8. Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) is +484, #7 climbing from #9. Austin Shin (United Kingdom) is +414, #8 slipping from #5. Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) is +341, #9 climbing from #11. Ezekiel Markwei (Tampa, FL) is +287, on a 5-game winning streak, #10 rising from #12.

In Class B: Joanne Craig (Australia) is in the lead, 7-4 +525. Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) is +341, #9 improving from #11. Ezekiel Markwei (Tampa, FL) is +287, on a 5-game winning streak, #10 up from #12. Tony Leah (Toronto ON) is 0.5 games behind at 6.5-4.5 +537, #14 jumping down from #7. Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) is 1 game behind the leader at 6-5 +11, unchanged at #17.

In Class C: Carmel Dodd (Australia) is in the lead, 9-2 +363. Tim Mason (Australia) is 2 games behind at 7-4 +164, on a 3-game winning streak, #12 improving from #14. Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) is 3 games behind the leader at 6-5 -116, #19 down from #13.

High Win: Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY) 690-423 vs. Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT). Low Win: Samantha Southard (Southampton, NY) 370-337 vs. Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL). High Loss: Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ) 481-564 vs. Joey Krafchick (Atlanta, GA). Low Loss: Stefan Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) 314-477 vs. Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA).


Division 2 Round 11 Auto-Commentary

Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) stays in the lead, 10-1 +405. Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) is 1 game behind at 9-2 +1136, on a 3-game winning streak, #2 improving from #3. Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) is +378, on a 6-game winning streak, #3 up from #4. Bryan Richgruber (New York, NY) is 2 games behind the leader at 8-3 +935, #4 falling from #2. Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) is +752, #5 improving from #9. Pat Gaboury (Palm city, FL) is +702, on a 3-game winning streak, #6 up from #7. Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) is +431, #7 rising from #14. Fran Silver (Frisco, TX) is +339, on a 4-game winning streak, #8 up from #15. Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) is +187, #9 down from #5. Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) is +75, #10 down from #6.

In Class B: Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) is in the lead, 8-3 +187. Paul Mishkin (San Francisco, CA) is 1 game behind at 7-4 +389, #16 down from #11. Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) is +372, #17 dropping from #10. Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) is +349, #18 dropping from #12. Jason Steuber (Columbus, OH) is +16, on a 3-game losing streak, #22 tumbling from #16. Kaia Nana (Weston, WV) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-5 +433, #27 jumping up from #33. Conor Munro (Miramar, FL) is +386, #28 jumping up from #34. Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) is +250, #29 dropping from #20. Joey Gordon (Fort Worth, TX) is +161, on a 3-game losing streak, #31 tumbling from #22. Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) is +67, #35 dropping from #26.

In Class C: Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) is in the lead, 9-2 +378, on a 6-game winning streak. Brian Miller (Orlando, FL) is 2 games behind at 7-4 +182, on a 3-game losing streak, #20 dropping from #13. Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) is -25, #23 up from #27. Marichelle Roque-Lutz (New Holland, PA) is -169, #24 jumping up from #29. Russell Stewart (Conyers, GA) is 2.5 games behind the leader at 6.5-4.5 -130, #26 climbing from #31.

High Win: Elspeth Abbate (Venice, FL) 524-300 vs. Martin Gold (Arlington, VA). Low Win: David A Brown (Lexington, KY) 338-310 vs. Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD). High Loss: David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) 445-489 vs. Jan Cardia (Ponte Vedra, FL). Low Loss: Yoli Ushry (Fort Smith, AR) 255-473 vs. Kristina Simon (Plano, TX).


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