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NASC 2018 Commentary: Round 21

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Division 1 Round 21 Auto-Commentary

Nigel Richards (Malaysia) remains in the lead for the 8th consecutive round, 17-4 +1752, on a 6-game winning streak. Orry Swift (Houston, TX) is 1.5 games behind at 15.5-5.5 +669, on a 3-game winning streak, remaining steady at #2. Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) is 2 games behind the leader at 15-6 +502, on a 3-game winning streak, #3 improving from #4.

In Class B: Ben Schoenbrun (New Rochelle, NY) is in the lead, 14-7 +391. Karl Higby (Schenectady, NY) is 1 game behind at 13-8 +904, on a 3-game winning streak, #7 climbing from #8. Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) is +457, #10 climbing from #12. Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR) is 2 games behind the leader at 12-9 +349, on a 4-game winning streak, #16 up from #24. Matt Graham (New York, NY) is +327, #17 jumping up from #26.

In Class C: Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) is in the lead, 12-9 -3, on a 4-game losing streak. Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) is 1 game behind at 11-10 -48, #30 climbing from #36. Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) is -356, on a 3-game losing streak, #33 dropping from #28. Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) is -451, on a 4-game winning streak, #34 climbing from #40. Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) is -616, #35 rising from #41. Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) is 2 games behind the leader at 10-11 +184, #39 dropping from #33. John Karris (Santa Fe, NM) is -93, #42 up from #47. Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) is -243, #44 dropping from #37. Tasha Asberry (Kapolei, HI) is -255, on a 4-game winning streak, #45 climbing from #48. Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) is -308, #46 jumping down from #38.

High Win: Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL) 531-387 vs. Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI). Low Win: Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) 368-359 vs. Sal Piro (New York, NY). High Loss: Mark Miller (King of Prussia, PA) 457-491 vs. Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB). Low Loss: Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) 291-452 vs. Matt Graham (New York, NY).

Division 2 Round 21 Auto-Commentary

Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) seizes the lead, 16-5 +1225, on a 6-game winning streak. Michael Baker (Portland, OR) is 1 game behind at 15-6 +1532, #2 sliding from #1. Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) is +1049, on a 3-game winning streak, unchanged at #3. Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) is +988, on a 4-game winning streak, remaining steady at #4 for 3 rounds. Will Scott (Versailles, KY) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 14.5-6.5 +594, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 improving from #6.

In Class B: Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) is in the lead, 16-5 +1225, on a 6-game winning streak. Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) is 1 game behind at 15-6 +1049, on a 3-game winning streak, hovering at #3. Will Scott (Versailles, KY) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 14.5-6.5 +594, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 up from #6.

In Class C: Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) is in the lead, 13-8 +108. Kene Mezue (Grand Forks, ND) is -106, #20 tumbling from #15. Mark Abadi (Brooklyn, NY) is 0.5 games behind at 12.5-8.5 +592, on a 6-game winning streak, #21 jumping up from #26. Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) is 1 game behind the leader at 12-9 +391, #27 climbing from #33. Mad Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON) is +269, on a 4-game winning streak, #30 jumping up from #35. Mark Garrod (East Lansing, MI) is +60, #32 up from #40.

In Class D: Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is in the lead, 13-8 +511, on a 4-game losing streak. Nicholas Schneider (Pickering ON) is 1 game behind at 12-9 -112, #35 whizzing down from #24. Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) is 2 games behind the leader at 11-10 -208, on a 4-game winning streak, #51 rising from #60.

High Wins: Sam Masling (Washington, DC) 485-431 vs. Carol McDonald (Northboro, MA); Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) 485-420 vs. Joe South (Piqua, OH). Low Win: Mark Garrod (East Lansing, MI) 332-299 vs. Andy Hoang (Cary, NC). High Loss: Carol McDonald (Northboro, MA) 431-485 vs. Sam Masling (Washington, DC). Low Loss: Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) 244-408 vs. Lydia Keras (London ON).

Division 3 Round 21 Auto-Commentary

Charlie Alexander (Chicago, IL) stays in the lead for the 3rd consecutive round, 17-4 +597, on a 4-game winning streak. Bruce Cramer (Grand Island, NY) is 2 games behind at 15-6 +1456, on a 3-game winning streak, #2 up from #3. Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI) is +1070, #3 up from #4. Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) is +999, #4 slipping from #2. John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) is 2.5 games behind the leader at 14.5-6.5 +731, remaining unchanged at #5.

In Class B: Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) is in the lead, 15-6 +999. Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) is 2 games behind at 13-8 +717, #11 dropping from #7. Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) is +519, #13 improving from #17. Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) is +356, on a 4-game winning streak, #16 up from #22. Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) is +114, on a 3-game winning streak, #19 jumping up from #27. Greg Rogers (Mishawaka, IN) is 3 games behind the leader at 12-9 +402, #24 down from #18. Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) is +378, #25 down from #18. Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) is +348, #26 jumping down from #20. Don Rathberger (Merrionette Park, IL) is +231, on a 3-game winning streak, #29 leaping up from #36. Michelle Davis (Riverdale, GA) is -53, #31 dropping from #26.

In Class C: Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) is in the lead, 13.5-7.5 +82. Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) is 0.5 games behind at 13-8 +825, #10 sliding from #6. Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) is +426, #15 jumping down from #9. Chris Groendyke (Pittsburgh, PA) is +321, #17 leaping up from #23. Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) is -230, #21 leaping up from #29. Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 12-9 +258, #27 whizzing up from #38. Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) is -169, #33 tumbling from #28.

In Class D: Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI) is in the lead, 15-6 +1070. Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA) is 2 games behind at 13-8 -85, #20 tumbling from #12. Yaacov Barak (Pittsburgh, PA) is 2.5 games behind the leader at 12.5-8.5 +621, #22 down from #15.

High Win: Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI) 561-377 vs. Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH). Low Win: Anna Miransky (Toronto ON) 336-330 vs. Greg Rogers (Mishawaka, IN). High Loss: Diane Schavone (Pittsburgh, PA) 421-441 vs. Sam Rothbart (Southampton, NY). Low Loss: Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) 234-414 vs. Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH).

Division 4 Round 21 Auto-Commentary

Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA) captures the lead, 17-4 +968. Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) is 1 game behind at 16-5 +1613, #2 falling from #1. Lucie McPhail (Brantford ON) is 2 games behind the leader at 15-6 +835, remaining unchanged at #3 for 4 rounds.

In Class B: Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) is in the lead, 16-5 +1613. Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) is 2 games behind at 14-7 +418, #4 improving from #7. Peter Holowka (Orchard Park, NY) is 3 games behind the leader at 13-8 +344, #8 climbing from #11.

In Class C: Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA) is in the lead, 17-4 +968. Michael Kirkland (Seattle, WA) is 4 games behind at 13-8 +192, #11 sliding from #8. J C Guardino (Brentwood, NH) is 4.5 games behind the leader at 12.5-8.5 -109, on a 4-game winning streak, #14 climbing from #16.

High Win: Susan Lichtblau (Buffalo, NY) 537-279 vs. Beth Leech (Highland Park, NJ). Low Win: Deborah Gaudier (Kerrville, TX) 280-268 vs. Barry Skoletsky (Hartford, CT). High Loss: David Spargo (South Burlington, VT) 448-486 vs. Lucie McPhail (Brantford ON). Low Loss: Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) 210-385 vs. Lucille Thornton (Pennsauken, NJ).

Division CSW Round 21 Auto-Commentary

Evan Berofsky (Waterford, MI) stays in the lead for the 16th consecutive round, 17-4 +1418, on a 3-game winning streak. Evans Clinchy (Tacoma, WA) is 2 games behind at 15-6 +503, on a 3-game winning streak, remaining unchanged at #2. Jason Keller (Princeton, NJ) is +302, remaining unchanged at #3. Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) is 3 games behind the leader at 14-7 +1402, remaining steady at #4. Stefan Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) is +827, on a 6-game winning streak, #5 up from #6. Joanne Craig (Australia) is +764, #6 improving from #9.

In Class B: Martin DeMello (Mountain View, CA) is in the lead, 13-8 +613, on a 7-game winning streak. James Curley (New York, NY) is 0.5 games behind at 12.5-8.5 +762, #14 down from #11. Lucas Freeman (Nashville, TN) is 1 game behind the leader at 12-9 +838, #15 sliding from #13. Karen Richards (Australia) is +394, #17 rising from #25. Michael Tang (Singapore) is +141, #20 down from #18. Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) is +64, #21 falling from #17. David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) is +39, #22 up from #28.

In Class C: Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) is in the lead, 11-10 +220. Jin Chor Tan (Malaysia) is -448, #38 down from #29. Ruth MacInerney (England) is 1 game behind at 10-11 +193, on a 4-game winning streak, #42 up from #46. Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) is -207, #46 dropping from #38. Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) is -388, on a 3-game winning streak, #48 rising from #52. Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) is -516, #50 rising from #55. Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) is -578, on a 4-game winning streak, #51 rising from #53. Judy Romann (Bainbridge Island, WA) is -645, #53 improving from #56. Gboye Balogun (United Kingdom) is 2 games behind the leader at 9-12 +16, #55 improving from #59. Daniel Blake (Albany, NY) is -419, #57 down from #50.

High Win: David Eldar (Australia) 641-447 vs. Jesse Day (New York, NY). Low Win: Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) 372-350 vs. Maureen Morris (Calgary AB). High Loss: Jennifer M Lee (Tacoma, WA) 450-523 vs. Bharath Balakrishnan (Redmond, WA). Low Loss: Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) 267-469 vs. Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates).