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NASC 2018 Commentary: Round 11

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Division 1 Round 11 Auto-Commentary

Orry Swift (Houston, TX) remains in the lead for the 5th consecutive round, 9.5-1.5 +761. Nigel Richards (Malaysia) is 0.5 games behind at 9-2 +965, on a 7-game winning streak, hovering at #2 for 3 rounds. Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) is 1 game behind the leader at 8.5-2.5 +971, on a 3-game winning streak, #3 up from #4.

In Class B: Ben Schoenbrun (New Rochelle, NY) is in the lead, 8-3 +268, on a 6-game winning streak. Karl Higby (Schenectady, NY) is 1 game behind at 7-4 +624, #8 improving from #12. Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) is +424, on a 6-game winning streak, #11 climbing from #15. Matt Graham (New York, NY) is +368, #12 rising from #16. Max Panitch (Toronto ON) is +248, on a 3-game winning streak, #15 leaping up from #21. Michael Fagen (Montreal QC) is +188, #17 climbing from #23. Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) is +58, on a 6-game winning streak, #18 up from #25. Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-5 +342, #21 dropping from #14. Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) is +299, on a 5-game winning streak, #23 rising from #29. Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) is +206, on a 4-game losing streak, #25 jumping down from #20.

In Class C: Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) is in the lead, 8-3 +127, on a 3-game winning streak. Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) is 1 game behind at 7-4 +25, #20 climbing from #26. John Karris (Santa Fe, NM) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-5 +244, #24 jumping down from #18. Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) is +129, #27 tumbling from #22. Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) is -196, #31 up from #38. Jeff Fiszbein (Brighton, MI) is -247, #32 climbing from #39. Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) is -263, #33 leaping up from #40.

High Win: Eric Tran (Calgary AB) 601-392 vs. Sal Piro (New York, NY). Low Win: Jeff Fiszbein (Brighton, MI) 368-359 vs. Jeremy Hall (New York, NY). High Loss: Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) 440-445 vs. Randy Hersom (Thomasville, NC). Low Losses: Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) 292-524 vs. Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA); Mark Miller (King of Prussia, PA) 292-411 vs. Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA).

Division 2 Round 11 Auto-Commentary

Chris Schneider (Richardson, TX) is still in the lead for the 5th consecutive round, 9-2 +774. Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is +759, #2 improving from #3. Michael Baker (Portland, OR) is +652, on a 4-game winning streak, #3 improving from #4. Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) is +212, #4 up from #6. Joe South (Piqua, OH) is 1 game behind at 8-3 +877, #5 slipping from #2. Mike Johnson (Decorah, IA) is +696, on a 4-game winning streak, #6 up from #9. Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) is +614, on a 3-game winning streak, #7 climbing from #8. Michael Ecsedy (Brookfield, CT) is +469, #8 jumping up from #15. Kene Mezue (Grand Forks, ND) is +317, #9 falling from #5. Kevin Nai (Wilmington, DE) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 7.5-3.5 +374, #10 up from #18.

In Class B: Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) is in the lead, 8-3 +614, on a 3-game winning streak. Kevin Nai (Wilmington, DE) is 0.5 games behind at 7.5-3.5 +374, #10 climbing from #18. Will Scott (Versailles, KY) is +181, #12 dropping from #7. Elizabeth Ralston (Los Angeles, CA) is 1 game behind the leader at 7-4 +434, #14 rising from #21. Joe Neff (Warrington, PA) is +388, #15 zooming up from #26. Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) is +325, #18 dropping from #10. Matthew Larocque (Edmonton AB) is +292, #19 rising from #28. Asif Ali (NORMAN, OK) is +255, #21 leaping up from #29.

In Class C: Kene Mezue (Grand Forks, ND) is in the lead, 8-3 +317. Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) is 1 game behind at 7-4 +214, #24 up from #32. Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) is +171, #25 plummeting from #13. Crayne Spanier (Toronto ON) is +12, #28 whizzing up from #39. Brett Constantine (Florence, MA) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-5 +226, #36 leaping up from #44. Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) is +136, on a 4-game winning streak, #39 rocketing up from #49. Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) is +113, #42 up from #47. George Asaka (Omaha, NE) is -70, #50 dropping like a stone from #36.

In Class D: Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is in the lead, 9-2 +759. Nicholas Schneider (Pickering ON) is 2 games behind at 7-4 +75, #26 plummeting from #16. Margaret Wong (Dundas ON) is -68, on a 3-game winning streak, #29 zooming up from #40. Ted Rosen (Williamsville, NY) is 3 games behind the leader at 6-5 +244, #34 dropping from #25. Judy Cole (Concord, MA) is +154, #38 hurtling up from #51. Heather Drumm (Clinton, NY) is -62, #49 rising from #55. Chloe Fatsis (Washington, DC) is -88, #51 climbing from #57. Janet Gray (Royal Oak, MI) is -260, #54 zooming up from #64.

High Win: Mike Johnson (Decorah, IA) 528-280 vs. Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH). Low Win: Paul Mishkin (Palo Alto, CA) 343-316 vs. Philip Waldron (Ottawa ON). High Loss: Kene Mezue (Grand Forks, ND) 429-433 vs. [error: no such id: Joanne Cohen]. Low Loss: Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) 280-528 vs. Mike Johnson (Decorah, IA).

Division 3 Round 11 Auto-Commentary

John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) stays in the lead, 10-1 +860, on an 8-game winning streak. Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) is 1 game behind at 9-2 +441, #2 improving from #6. Charlie Alexander (Chicago, IL) is +247, on a 6-game winning streak, #3 up from #7. Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) is 2 games behind the leader at 8-3 +692, on a 5-game winning streak, #4 improving from #8. Bruce Cramer (Grand Island, NY) is +607, #5 slipping from #4. Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI) is +603, #6 climbing from #14. Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) is +556, #7 up from #9. Doug Szymkowiak (Columbus, OH) is +536, #8 jumping down from #3. Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) is +521, on a 5-game winning streak, #9 improving from #10. Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) is +494, #10 up from #12.

In Class B: Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) is in the lead, 8-3 +556. Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) is +494, #10 up from #12. Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) is +285, #13 improving from #16. Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) is 1 game behind at 7-4 +568, #14 climbing from #20. Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) is +416, #16 rising from #21. Lindsey Dimmick (Baton Rouge, LA) is +131, #25 leapfrogging up from #37. Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) is +62, #26 rising from #35. Susan Herdic (Amherst, NY) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-5 +287, #33 whizzing down from #22. Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) is +258, #35 dropping like a stone from #24. Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) is +238, #37 whizzing down from #23.

In Class C: Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) is in the lead, 9-2 +441. Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) is 1 game behind at 8-3 +692, on a 5-game winning streak, #4 climbing from #8. Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) is +521, on a 5-game winning streak, #9 up from #10. Noah Kalus (New Paltz, NY) is 2 games behind the leader at 7-4 +506, on a 3-game winning streak, #15 rising from #18. Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) is +326, #19 jumping up from #27. Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) is +206, on a 4-game winning streak, #22 up from #29. Russell McKinstry (Cape Cod, MA) is +188, #23 hurtling up from #34. Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) is +59, on a 3-game losing streak, #27 whizzing down from #15. Chris Groendyke (Pittsburgh, PA) is -56, #28 plummeting from #17. Shubha Kamath (Fairport, NY) is -216, #29 soaring from #39.

In Class D: Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI) is in the lead, 8-3 +603. Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) is 1 game behind at 7-4 +270, #20 climbing from #28. Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) is +188, #23 up from #30. Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-5 +182, #39 dropping like a stone from #25. Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA) is -359, #54 rocketing up from #71.

High Win: John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) 587-242 vs. Nicholas Tam (Calgary AB). Low Win: Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) 306-282 vs. Troy Thompson (Lebanon, IN). High Loss: Joe Gatz (Oklahoma City, OK) 456-493 vs. Yaacov Barak (Pittsburgh, PA). Low Loss: Nicholas Tam (Calgary AB) 242-587 vs. John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO).

Division 4 Round 11 Auto-Commentary

Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) stays in the lead for the 4th consecutive round, 10-1 +1255, on a 6-game winning streak. Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA) is +720, on a 5-game winning streak, remaining unchanged at #2 for 4 rounds. Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) is 1 game behind at 9-2 +564, on a 4-game winning streak, #3 climbing from #4. David Spargo (South Burlington, VT) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 8.5-2.5 +450, on a 3-game winning streak, #4 climbing from #5.

In Class B: Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) is in the lead for the 4th consecutive round, 10-1 +1255, on a 6-game winning streak. Angela Vietto (Charleston, IL) is 3 games behind at 7-4 +290, #10 up from #12. Sharon Freeman (Alexandria, VA) is +151, on a 3-game winning streak, #12 jumping up from #18. Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON) is +57, #15 improving from #19. Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is 4 games behind the leader at 6-5 +233, on a 3-game winning streak, #18 jumping up from #26. Sylvia Polson (Montreal QC) is +64, #21 climbing from #28. Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) is -76, on a 3-game losing streak, #26 jumping down from #17. Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) is -163, #28 dropping from #22. Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) is -284, #29 jumping up from #36.

In Class C: Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA) is in the lead for the 4th consecutive round, 10-1 +720, on a 5-game winning streak. Preston Kilgore (Cartersville, GA) is 2 games behind at 8-3 +674, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 improving from #7. Michael Kirkland (Seattle, WA) is 3 games behind the leader at 7-4 +201, #11 rising from #20.

High Win: Michael Kirkland (Seattle, WA) 517-293 vs. Susan Lichtblau (Buffalo, NY). Low Win: Francina Bailey (Wilmington, CA) 309-301 vs. Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA). High Loss: Inae Bloom (Los Angeles, CA) 413-452 vs. Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA). Low Loss: Angela Bullied (Kenmore, NY) 229-347 vs. J C Guardino (Brentwood, NH).

Division CSW Round 11 Auto-Commentary

Evan Berofsky (Waterford, MI) stays in the lead for the 6th consecutive round, 10-1 +744. Rob Robinsky (Saint Louis Park, MN) is 1 game behind at 9-2 +852, on a 3-game winning streak, still at #2. Jason Keller (Princeton, NJ) is +433, on a 4-game winning streak, #3 rising from #4. David Eldar (Australia) is 2 games behind the leader at 8-3 +1233, #4 up from #5. Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) is +746, on a 3-game winning streak, #5 improving from #6. Joanne Craig (Australia) is +566, on a 3-game winning streak, #6 improving from #10. Chris Lipe (Saint Louis, MO) is +430, #7 dropping from #3.

In Class B: Karen Richards (Australia) is in the lead, 7-4 +401. Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) is +339, #14 up from #15. Carmel Dodd (Australia) is +209, on a 3-game winning streak, #16 climbing from #21. Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) is +149, #17 up from #20. Puneet Sharma (Redwood City, CA) is +54, #19 up from #24. Lucas Freeman (Nashville, TN) is 1 game behind at 6-5 +532, on a 3-game winning streak, #22 soaring from #33. Michael Tang (Singapore) is +179, #26 down from #17. Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) is -23, #31 up from #40. David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) is -131, #34 rising from #42. Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) is -214, #35 collapsing from #25.

In Class C: Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) is in the lead, 6-5 +466. Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON) is +154, on a 3-game winning streak, #27 soaring from #37. Daniel Blake (Albany, NY) is +36, #30 tumbling from #22. Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) is -97, on a 5-game winning streak, #32 rocketing up from #44. Jin Chor Tan (Malaysia) is -363, #37 plummeting from #26. Judy Romann (Bainbridge Island, WA) is -597, #38 whizzing down from #27. Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) is 1 game behind at 5-6 +78, #44 rising from #53. Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) is -243, #51 plummeting from #41. Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) is 2 games behind the leader at 4-7 +14, #54 down from #51. Jennifer M Lee (Tacoma, WA) is -72, #55 sliding from #52.

High Win: David Eldar (Australia) 592-303 vs. Evan Berofsky (Waterford, MI). Low Win: Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON) 414-304 vs. Nuala O'Rourke (Northern Ireland). High Loss: Karen Richards (Australia) 456-485 vs. Robert Linn (Potomac, MD). Low Loss: Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) 266-444 vs. Lucas Freeman (Nashville, TN).