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NASC 2017 Commentary: Round 22

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Division CSW2 Round 22 Auto-Commentary

Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) climbs into the lead, 16-6 +1048. Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD) is +945, #2 climbing from #4. Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) is 0.5 games behind at 15.5-6.5 +922, #3 up from #5. Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) is 1 game behind the leader at 15-7 +1592, #4 sliding from #1. Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) is +948, #5 falling from #2. Bharath Balakrishnan (Redmond, WA) is +245, on a 7-game winning streak, #6 improving from #8.

In Class B: Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) is in the lead, 16-6 +1048. Heidi Robertson (Ottawa ON) is 2 games behind at 14-8 +1231, #8 down from #7. Keith Nishimi (League City, TX) is 3 games behind the leader at 13-9 +787, unchanged at #9.

In Class C: Bharath Balakrishnan (Redmond, WA) is in the lead, 15-7 +245, on a 7-game winning streak. Cecilia Huber (Cleveland, OH) is 6 games behind at 9-13 -914, still at #15. Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) is -998, unchanged at #16. Liz Jackman (Australia) is 7 games behind the leader at 8-14 -814, #18 falling from #17.

High Win: Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) 540-373 vs. William Giblin (Hahnville, LA). Low Win: Norman Wei (Cape Coral, FL) 341-246 vs. Michael Gincel (Winter Garden, FL). High Loss: Heidi Robertson (Ottawa ON) 408-415 vs. Bharath Balakrishnan (Redmond, WA). Low Loss: Michael Gincel (Winter Garden, FL) 246-341 vs. Norman Wei (Cape Coral, FL).


Division 3 Round 22 Auto-Commentary

Jack Peters (Waltham, MA) stays in the lead for the 11th consecutive round, 19-3 +1885, on a 3-game winning streak. Sander Post (Ottawa ON) is 2 games behind at 17-5 +1172, still at #2. Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is 3.5 games behind the leader at 15.5-6.5 +1381, #3 climbing from #5.

In Class B: Sander Post (Ottawa ON) is in the lead, 17-5 +1172. Mark Abadi (Charlotte, NC) is 2 games behind at 15-7 +929, #4 sliding from #3. Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) is 3 games behind the leader at 14-8 -319, on a 3-game winning streak, #12 climbing from #16.

In Class C: Christina LeMoine (Brooklyn, NY) is in the lead, 15-7 +589, on a 4-game winning streak. Stephanie Brown (Newport, OR) is +515, #6 dropping from #4. Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) is 1 game behind at 14-8 -6, #11 down from #8. Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) is 2 games behind the leader at 13-9 +516, #17 rising from #21. Joe Gatz (Oklahoma City, OK) is +199, #20 jumping down from #14.

High Win: Phyllis Vargas (Katy, TX) 555-270 vs. Richard Ganguet (Cuba, AL). Low Win: Marlena Cannon (Santa Rosa, CA) 332-314 vs. Maureen Clifford (Calgary AB). High Loss: Joe Gatz (Oklahoma City, OK) 410-419 vs. Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN). Low Loss: Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) 232-533 vs. Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA).


Division 1 Round 22 Auto-Commentary

Will Anderson (Croton, NY) stays in the lead for the 3rd consecutive round, 18-4 +637, on a 6-game winning streak. Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) is 2 games behind at 16-6 +987, on a 5-game winning streak, remaining unchanged at #2. Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) is 3 games behind the leader at 15-7 +639, on a 3-game losing streak, remaining unchanged at #3. Max Panitch (Toronto ON) is +367, on a 3-game winning streak, #4 improving from #7.

In Class B: Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) is in the lead, 15-7 +639, on a 3-game losing streak. Max Panitch (Toronto ON) is +367, on a 3-game winning streak, #4 improving from #7. Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) is 2 games behind at 13-9 +920, #12 improving from #15. Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) is +422, #17 jumping up from #22. Rahn McKeown (Chester Springs, PA) is +101, on a 3-game losing streak, #18 down from #14. Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) is -103, #19 rising from #23. Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) is 3 games behind the leader at 12-10 +329, on a 3-game losing streak, #23 down from #18. Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) is -282, on a 3-game winning streak, #27 jumping up from #33. Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) is -353, #28 jumping up from #35.

In Class C: Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) is in the lead, 13-9 +585, on a 4-game winning streak. Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) is 1 game behind at 12-10 +335, on a 4-game winning streak, #22 rising from #25. Tasha Asberry (Cordova, TN) is +205, #25 dropping from #21. Michael Willis (Midlothian, TX) is 2 games behind the leader at 11-11 -57, #33 sliding from #30. Timothy Bottorff (Orlando, FL) is -112, #35 rising from #42. Noah Berger (Berkeley, CA) is -118, #36 leaping up from #41. William Clark (New Orleans, LA) is -1065, on a 3-game winning streak, #40 improving from #44.

High Win: Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) 565-249 vs. Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB). Low Win: Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) 353-339 vs. Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA). High Loss: Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) 439-465 vs. Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA). Low Loss: Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) 249-565 vs. Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI).


Division 4 Round 22 Auto-Commentary

Lindsay Bahra (Metairie, LA) is still in the lead for the 15th consecutive round, 19-3 +1060. Kevin Noble (Fort Saskatchewan AB) is 3 games behind at 16-6 +746, on a 3-game winning streak, #2 improving from #3. Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) is 4 games behind the leader at 15-7 +1222, #3 falling from #2. Jennifer DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) is +784, on a 6-game winning streak, #4 rising from #5.

In Class B: Jennifer DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) is in the lead, 15-7 +784, on a 6-game winning streak. Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) is 1 game behind at 14-8 +374, on a 3-game losing streak, #8 dropping from #6. Sharon Freeman (Alexandria, VA) is 2 games behind the leader at 13-9 +343, #11 up from #14. Heidi Hugli (Sacramento, CA) is +235, #12 improving from #16.

In Class C: Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) is in the lead, 15-7 +1222. Jack Allard (Pryor Creek, OK) is 1 game behind at 14-8 +375, on a 3-game winning streak, #7 up from #9. Dinesh Rajangam (Chicago, IL) is 2 games behind the leader at 13-9 +541, #9 up from #11.

High Win: Rebecca Nance (Oklahoma City, OK) 484-324 vs. Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON). Low Win: Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN) 314-293 vs. Karen Kaminski (Demotte, IN). High Loss: Adam Hopkins (Walhalla, SC) 381-401 vs. Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX). Low Loss: Diane Allmen (Cohoctah, MI) 230-382 vs. Andrea Salinas (Bastrop, TX).


Division CSW1 Round 22 Auto-Commentary

Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) remains in the lead for the 5th consecutive round, 16-6 +1142. Austin Shin (United Kingdom) is +977, on a 5-game winning streak, remaining steady at #2 for 4 rounds. Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) is 1 game behind at 15-7 +1510, on a 3-game winning streak, remaining unchanged at #3 for 3 rounds. Joanne Craig (Australia) is 2 games behind the leader at 14-8 +673, #4 climbing from #6. Joey Krafchick (Atlanta, GA) is +583, #5 sliding from #4.

In Class B: Joanne Craig (Australia) is in the lead, 14-8 +673. Scott Jackson (Minneapolis, MN) is 1 game behind at 13-9 +983, on a 4-game winning streak, #6 rising from #9. David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) is +413, on a 4-game winning streak, #8 climbing from #13. Winter (Houston, TX) is 2 games behind the leader at 12-10 +352, on a 3-game winning streak, #15 climbing from #20. Puneet Sharma (Redwood City, CA) is +172, #17 up from #21. Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) is +167, #18 slipping from #16. Stefan Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) is -176, #21 falling from #17.

In Class C: Carmel Dodd (Australia) is in the lead, 13-9 -32, on a 3-game losing streak. Tim Mason (Australia) is -292, #12 falling from #8. Martin DeMello (San Francisco, CA) is 0.5 games behind at 12.5-9.5 +909, on a 4-game winning streak, #13 climbing from #18. Bob Jackman (Australia) is 2 games behind the leader at 11-11 +582, #24 up from #26. Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) is -577, #30 jumping down from #24.

High Win: Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) 584-287 vs. Chris Lipe (Saint Louis, MO). Low Win: Joanne Craig (Australia) 401-371 vs. Joey Krafchick (Atlanta, GA). High Loss: Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA) 470-517 vs. Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ). Low Loss: Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) 202-405 vs. Martin DeMello (San Francisco, CA).


Division 2 Round 22 Auto-Commentary

Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) captures the lead, 16-6 +1456. Pat Gaboury (Palm city, FL) is +1012, on a 4-game winning streak, #2 up from #4. Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) is +564, #3 falling from #1. David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) is 1 game behind at 15-7 +1027, #4 slipping from #3. Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) is +998, unchanged at #5. Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) is -45, #6 up from #7. Conor Munro (Miramar, FL) is 2 games behind the leader at 14-8 +769, on a 3-game winning streak, #7 climbing from #10. Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) is +744, #8 slipping from #6. Mariah Smith (Liberty Hill, TX) is +696, #9 improving from #11. John Karris (San Jose, CA) is +450, #10 climbing from #16.

In Class B: Conor Munro (Miramar, FL) is in the lead, 14-8 +769, on a 3-game winning streak. Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) is +744, #8 slipping from #6. Mariah Smith (Liberty Hill, TX) is +696, #9 rising from #11. Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) is 1 game behind at 13-9 +752, on a 3-game losing streak, #14 down from #9. Heather Steffy (Atlanta, GA) is +488, #18 down from #13. Joey Gordon (Fort Worth, TX) is +368, on a 6-game winning streak, #21 rising from #22. Ken Dutch (Lexington, KY) is +186, #22 dropping from #17. Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) is +74, on a 3-game winning streak, steady at #23. Jason Steuber (Columbus, OH) is 2 games behind the leader at 12-10 +336, #26 jumping up from #34. Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) is +253, on a 5-game winning streak, #29 improving from #33.

In Class C: Marichelle Roque-Lutz (New Holland, PA) is in the lead, 14-8 +281. Andrew Gardner (Conyers, GA) is 2 games behind at 12-10 +316, on a 3-game winning streak, #27 jumping up from #35. Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) is -84, #33 dropping from #25. Carol McDonald (Northboro, MA) is -95, #34 collapsing from #24. Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) is -515, #35 dropping from #27. Russell Stewart (Conyers, GA) is 2.5 games behind the leader at 11.5-10.5 +17, #36 dropping from #28.

High Win: Paul Izikoff (Miami, FL) 536-285 vs. Kristina Simon (Plano, TX). Low Win: Thomas Tremont (Santa Rosa, CA) 350-337 vs. Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN). High Loss: David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) 421-425 vs. Pat Gaboury (Palm city, FL). Low Loss: Laura Wolfson (Boynton Beach, FL) 284-421 vs. Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN).


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