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NASC 2017 Commentary: Round 8

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Division CSW2 Round 8 Auto-Commentary

Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) remains in the lead for the 3rd consecutive round, 7-1 +415, on a 3-game winning streak. Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) is 1 game behind at 6-2 +437, #2 climbing from #3. Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) is -48, on a 4-game winning streak, #3 rising from #6. Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) is 2 games behind the leader at 5-3 +504, #4 improving from #7. Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) is +472, #5 sliding from #2. Joe Roberdeau (Cincinnati, OH) is +405, #6 up from #9. Keith Nishimi (League City, TX) is +362, #7 down from #4. Cecilia Huber (Cleveland, OH) is +230, #8 dropping from #5.

In Class B: Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) is in the lead for the 3rd consecutive round, 7-1 +415, on a 3-game winning streak. Keith Nishimi (League City, TX) is 2 games behind at 5-3 +362, #7 falling from #4. Heidi Robertson (Ottawa ON) is 3 games behind the leader at 4-4 +268, #10 improving from #13.

In Class C: Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) is in the lead, 6-2 -48, on a 4-game winning streak. Cecilia Huber (Cleveland, OH) is 1 game behind at 5-3 +230, #8 down from #5. Liz Jackman (Australia) is 2 games behind the leader at 4-4 -372, #15 dropping from #12.

High Win: Joe Roberdeau (Cincinnati, OH) 517-262 vs. Michael Gincel (Winter Garden, FL). Low Win: Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) 391-378 vs. Keith Nishimi (League City, TX). High Loss: Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) 415-421 vs. Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI). Low Loss: Michael Gincel (Winter Garden, FL) 262-517 vs. Joe Roberdeau (Cincinnati, OH).

Division 3 Round 8 Auto-Commentary

Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) claims the lead, remaining undefeated, 8-0 +1062, on an 8-game winning streak. Jack Peters (Waltham, MA) is 1 game behind at 7-1 +949, #2 slipping from #1. Diane Weinerman (Minneapolis, MN) is +506, on a 7-game winning streak, hovering at #3. Sander Post (Ottawa ON) is +399, #4 rising from #6. Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) is +374, on a 6-game winning streak, #5 up from #7. Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-2 +630, #6 up from #9. Meredith Leigh (Des Moines, IA) is +423, #7 up from #12. Mark Abadi (Charlotte, NC) is +369, #8 falling from #5. Peggy Altazan (Zachary, LA) is +343, #9 up from #14. Larry Durbin (Cordova, TN) is +321, #10 rising from #13.

In Class B: Diane Weinerman (Minneapolis, MN) is in the lead, 7-1 +506, on a 7-game winning streak. Sander Post (Ottawa ON) is +399, #4 up from #6. Mark Abadi (Charlotte, NC) is 1 game behind at 6-2 +369, #8 sliding from #5. Ida Scaglione (Tonawanda, NY) is +248, #12 jumping up from #18. David Cole (Austin, TX) is 2 games behind the leader at 5-3 +565, #14 jumping down from #8. Don Rathberger (Merrionette Park, IL) is +469, #15 rising from #21. Judith Ford (Hollywood, FL) is +306, on a 4-game winning streak, #16 up from #25. Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) is +291, #17 jumping up from #24. Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) is +216, #20 rising from #29. Chris Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) is +147, on a 4-game winning streak, #22 soaring from #35.

In Class C: Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) is in the lead, 6-2 +148. Christina LeMoine (Brooklyn, NY) is 1 game behind at 5-3 +289, #18 tumbling from #10. Nandini Dickens (Bethesola, MD) is +255, #19 dropping from #11. Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) is +100, #24 whizzing up from #34. Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) is +76, #25 hurtling up from #43. Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) is +20, #27 plummeting from #17. Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) is -127, #31 plummeting from #19. Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) is -217, #33 collapsing from #20. Stephanie Brown (Newport, OR) is 2 games behind the leader at 4-4 +176, #37 tumbling from #28. Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) is +170, #38 soaring from #49.

High Win: Kene Mezue (Grand Forks, ND) 517-308 vs. Michael Donegan (Austin, TX). Low Win: Harriett Berkelhammer (Pompano Beach, FL) 343-291 vs. Phyllis Vargas (Katy, TX). High Loss: Jack Peters (Waltham, MA) 409-427 vs. Diane Weinerman (Minneapolis, MN). Low Loss: Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) 247-507 vs. Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA).

Division 1 Round 8 Auto-Commentary

Rahn McKeown (Chester Springs, PA) seizes the lead, 7-1 +528. Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) is +524, #2 climbing from #5. Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) is +517, on a 7-game winning streak, #3 improving from #4. Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) is 1 game behind at 6-2 +587, #4 falling from #1. Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) is +516, #5 down from #2. Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) is +497, on a 3-game winning streak, #6 rising from #10. Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) is +427, on a 3-game winning streak, #7 improving from #9. Max Panitch (Toronto ON) is +376, #8 up from #12. Michael Willis (Midlothian, TX) is +214, on a 5-game winning streak, #9 up from #14. Cesar Del Solar (Albany, CA) is +81, #10 climbing from #16.

In Class B: Rahn McKeown (Chester Springs, PA) is in the lead, 7-1 +528. Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) is +517, on a 7-game winning streak, #3 rising from #4. Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) is 1 game behind at 6-2 +587, #4 sliding from #1. Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) is +497, on a 3-game winning streak, #6 up from #10. Max Panitch (Toronto ON) is +376, #8 up from #12. Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) is 2 games behind the leader at 5-3 +455, #14 dropping from #8. Dan Wachtell (Brooklyn, NY) is -2, #25 leapfrogging up from #35. Kevin Bowerman (Chapel Hill, NC) is -14, #26 leapfrogging up from #36.

In Class C: Michael Willis (Midlothian, TX) is in the lead, 6-2 +214, on a 5-game winning streak. Noah Berger (Berkeley, CA) is 1 game behind at 5-3 +245, #19 climbing from #25. Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) is -97, #27 down from #18. Kathleen Watson (Bedford, TX) is 2 games behind the leader at 4-4 +94, #34 whizzing down from #24. Tasha Asberry (Cordova, TN) is -23, #38 tumbling from #29. Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) is -29, #39 down from #30. Chris Kulig (Dennis, MA) is -141, on a 3-game losing streak, #42 dropping like a stone from #31. William Clark (New Orleans, LA) is -416, #44 up from #51.

High Win: Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) 597-349 vs. Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA). Low Win: Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) 361-283 vs. Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX). High Loss: Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) 464-504 vs. Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME). Low Loss: Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX) 283-361 vs. Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI).

Division 4 Round 8 Auto-Commentary

Lindsay Bahra (Metairie, LA) captures the lead, 7-1 +612, on a 3-game winning streak. Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) is 1 game behind at 6-2 +574, #2 rising from #4. Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA) is +566, #3 rising from #8. Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) is +539, on a 3-game winning streak, #4 rising from #5. Mary Logullo (Westminster, CO) is +492, #5 dropping from #1. Rebecca Nance (Oklahoma City, OK) is +449, on a 3-game winning streak, remaining unchanged at #6. Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is +441, on a 4-game winning streak, #7 up from #11. Kay Weston (Lubbock, TX) is +273, #8 jumping up from #13. Shirley Petrey (Houston, TX) is +127, #9 leaping up from #15. Diane Kerner (Beverly Hills, CA) is +80, #10 jumping down from #3.

In Class B: Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) is in the lead, 6-2 +539, on a 3-game winning streak. Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is +441, on a 4-game winning streak, #7 up from #11. Kay Weston (Lubbock, TX) is +273, #8 leaping up from #13. Shirley Petrey (Houston, TX) is +127, #9 leaping up from #15. Jeff Spyrison (Waco, TX) is 1 game behind at 5-3 +364, #11 jumping up from #17. Jennifer DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) is +241, #14 tumbling from #9. Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) is -30, #19 down from #14. Jennifer DeGlopper (Punta Gorda, FL) is 2 games behind the leader at 4-4 +449, #23 rising from #30. Keith Forman (El Cajon, CA) is +190, #24 rising from #32.

In Class C: Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) is in the lead, 6-2 +574. Dinesh Rajangam (Chicago, IL) is 1 game behind at 5-3 +308, #12 slipping from #10. Victoria Cox-Barnett (Egg Harbor City, NJ) is -252, #21 jumping up from #29. Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN) is 2 games behind the leader at 4-4 +18, #30 leaping up from #36. Jack Allard (Pryor Creek, OK) is -81, #34 climbing from #42. Arthur van Tol (Grandville, MI) is -107, #35 tumbling from #26.

High Win: Kevin Belinkoff (Burbank, CA) 471-313 vs. Steve Chastain (Princeton, NJ). Low Win: Diane Allmen (Cohoctah, MI) 306-282 vs. Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX). High Loss: Mary Logullo (Westminster, CO) 444-467 vs. Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC). Low Loss: Chuck Jones (Danville, IL) 240-462 vs. Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA).

Division CSW1 Round 8 Auto-Commentary

Carmel Dodd (Australia) is still in the lead, 7-1 +523, on a 3-game winning streak. Joey Krafchick (Atlanta, GA) is +462, #2 rising from #3. Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) is 1 game behind at 6-2 +437, #3 climbing from #6. Austin Shin (United Kingdom) is +382, on a 4-game winning streak, #4 climbing from #8. John Holgate (Australia) is +265, #5 down from #2. Chris Lipe (Saint Louis, MO) is +102, #6 sliding from #4. Tony Leah (Toronto ON) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 5.5-2.5 +475, on a 4-game winning streak, #7 improving from #10.

In Class B: Tony Leah (Toronto ON) is in the lead, 5.5-2.5 +475, on a 4-game winning streak. Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) is 0.5 games behind at 5-3 +412, #9 down from #5. Joanne Craig (Australia) is +243, on a 3-game winning streak, #11 up from #15. Stefan Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) is +204, #12 down from #7. Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) is +42, #14 jumping up from #19. Scott Jackson (Minneapolis, MN) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 4-4 +306, #17 down from #12. Ezekiel Markwei (Tampa, FL) is -1, #20 rising from #26.

In Class C: Carmel Dodd (Australia) is in the lead, 7-1 +523, on a 3-game winning streak. Tim Mason (Australia) is 3 games behind at 4-4 -40, #21 falling from #17. Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) is -75, #22 climbing from #24. Mina Le (West Palm Beach, FL) is -534, #25 slipping from #21. Martin DeMello (San Francisco, CA) is 3.5 games behind the leader at 3.5-4.5 +13, #26 up from #31.

High Win: Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) 552-437 vs. Mina Le (West Palm Beach, FL). Low Win: Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) 443-429 vs. Jason Broersma (Caledon ON). High Loss: Scott Jackson (Minneapolis, MN) 464-498 vs. Joanne Craig (Australia). Low Loss: Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) 288-458 vs. Winter (Houston, TX).

Division 2 Round 8 Auto-Commentary

Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) is still in the lead for the 3rd consecutive round, still undefeated, 8-0 +474, on an 8-game winning streak. Brian Miller (Orlando, FL) is 1 game behind at 7-1 +703, on a 3-game winning streak, #2 improving from #4. Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) is +253, #3 falling from #2. Jason Steuber (Columbus, OH) is +195, on a 7-game winning streak, #4 climbing from #6. Bryan Richgruber (New York, NY) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-2 +777, #5 climbing from #7. Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) is +679, #6 falling from #3. Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) is +494, #7 falling from #5. Joey Gordon (Fort Worth, TX) is +478, remaining unchanged at #8. Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) is +361, #9 rising from #10. Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) is +274, on a 3-game winning streak, #10 improving from #13.

In Class B: Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) is in the lead, 7-1 +253. Jason Steuber (Columbus, OH) is +195, on a 7-game winning streak, #4 up from #6. Joey Gordon (Fort Worth, TX) is 1 game behind at 6-2 +478, remaining unchanged at #8. Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) is 2 games behind the leader at 5-3 +257, on a 4-game winning streak, #17 leaping up from #22. Paul Mishkin (San Francisco, CA) is +200, on a 3-game winning streak, #20 soaring from #30. Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) is +176, on a 3-game winning streak, #21 rising from #24. Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) is +103, #22 rising from #29. Judy Cole (Concord, MA) is -13, #27 dropping like a stone from #17.

In Class C: Brian Miller (Orlando, FL) is in the lead, 7-1 +703, on a 3-game winning streak. Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) is 1 game behind at 6-2 +274, on a 3-game winning streak, #10 climbing from #13. Yoli Ushry (Fort Smith, AR) is 2 games behind the leader at 5-3 +283, #16 jumping up from #23. Martin Gold (Arlington, VA) is +253, #18 jumping down from #11. Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) is +64, on a 4-game winning streak, #23 rising from #31. Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) is +54, #24 tumbling from #16. Marichelle Roque-Lutz (New Holland, PA) is -78, #29 hurtling up from #40. Steven DiNapoli (Bay St. Louis, MS) is -210, on a 3-game winning streak, #30 zooming up from #41.

High Win: Paul Mishkin (San Francisco, CA) 493-330 vs. Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC). Low Win: Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) 321-292 vs. Jacqueline Heller (Los Angeles, CA). High Loss: Ken Dutch (Lexington, KY) 454-466 vs. Steven DiNapoli (Bay St. Louis, MS). Low Loss: Robert Fenske (San Antonio, TX) 270-472 vs. Betty Schulman (San Diego, CA).