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NASC 2018 Commentary: Round 4

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Division 1 Round 4 Auto-Commentary

Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) remains in the lead, remaining undefeated, 4-0 +600, on a 4-game winning streak. Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) is +362, on a 4-game winning streak, #2 climbing from #6. Jackson Smylie (Toronto ON) is +347, on a 4-game winning streak, #3 climbing from #9. Orry Swift (Houston, TX) is +345, on a 4-game winning streak, #4 falling from #2. Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) is +319, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 dropping from #3. Will Anderson (Croton, NY) is +236, on a 4-game winning streak, #6 climbing from #8. Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) is 1 game behind at 3-1 +303, #7 whizzing up from #18. Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) is +271, on a 3-game winning streak, #8 rising from #14. Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) is +247, on a 3-game winning streak, #9 leaping up from #15. Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON) is +233, #10 up from #19.

In Class B: Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) is in the lead, still undefeated, 4-0 +362, on a 4-game winning streak. Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) is 1 game behind at 3-1 +247, on a 3-game winning streak, #9 jumping up from #15. Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) is +149, #12 rising from #21. Matt Graham (New York, NY) is +90, #13 hurtling up from #28. Randy Hersom (Thomasville, NC) is +65, #18 jumping down from #10. Karl Higby (Schenectady, NY) is 2 games behind the leader at 2-2 +164, #24 leapfrogging up from #45. Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) is +123, #25 zooming up from #40. Michael Fagen (Montreal QC) is +75, #26 rising from #33. Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) is +57, #28 tumbling from #20. Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR) is +57, #28 collapsing from #16.

In Class C: Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) is in the lead, 3-1 +303. Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) is +79, on a 3-game winning streak, #14 zooming up from #26. Mark Miller (King of Prussia, PA) is +77, #15 tumbling from #7. Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) is -41, on a 3-game winning streak, #19 hurtling up from #30. Jeff Fiszbein (Brighton, MI) is -73, #20 tumbling from #11. Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) is 1 game behind at 2-2 +75, #26 leaping up from #34. Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL) is +43, #31 rising from #37. Mary E Goulet (McLean, VA) is +5, #33 tumbling from #22. Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) is -22, #36 whizzing down from #24. Sal Piro (New York, NY) is -101, #37 soaring from #47.

High Win: Cesar Del Solar (Bronx, NY) 647-237 vs. John Karris (Santa Fe, NM). Low Win: Michael Fagen (Montreal QC) 343-332 vs. Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ). High Loss: Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) 426-442 vs. Paul Holser (McKinney, TX). Low Loss: John Karris (Santa Fe, NM) 237-647 vs. Cesar Del Solar (Bronx, NY).


Division 2 Round 4 Auto-Commentary

Chris Schneider (Richardson, TX) takes the lead, undefeated, 4-0 +422, on a 4-game winning streak. [error: no such id: Joanne Cohen] is +362, on a 4-game winning streak, #2 leaping up from #11. Asif Ali (NORMAN, OK) is +325, on a 4-game winning streak, #3 improving from #5. David Postal (Signal Hill, CA) is +308, on a 4-game winning streak, #4 climbing from #5. Kene Mezue (Grand Forks, ND) is +276, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 rising from #7. Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) is +240, on a 4-game winning streak, #6 climbing from #9. Crayne Spanier (Toronto ON) is +99, on a 4-game winning streak, #7 jumping up from #13. Joe South (Piqua, OH) is 1 game behind at 3-1 +487, #8 up from #14. Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) is +403, #9 rising from #17. Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is +373, #10 down from #1.

In Class B: Asif Ali (NORMAN, OK) is in the lead, remaining undefeated, 4-0 +325, on a 4-game winning streak. David Postal (Signal Hill, CA) is +308, on a 4-game winning streak, #4 rising from #5. Mark Abadi (Brooklyn, NY) is 1 game behind at 3-1 +305, #11 zooming up from #24. Carol McDonald (Northboro, MA) is +224, #19 climbing from #22. Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) is +190, #21 down from #20. Will Scott (Versailles, KY) is +152, on a 3-game winning streak, #25 zooming up from #39. Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) is +87, #28 rocketing up from #43. Sebastian Knowles (Columbus, OH) is +64, on a 3-game winning streak, #29 hurtling up from #40. George Asaka (Omaha, NE) is +9, #33 dropping like a stone from #12. Joey Gordon (Fort Worth, TX) is 2 games behind the leader at 2-2 +254, #36 dropping like a stone from #15.

In Class C: Kene Mezue (Grand Forks, ND) is in the lead, still undefeated, 4-0 +276, on a 4-game winning streak. Crayne Spanier (Toronto ON) is +99, on a 4-game winning streak, #7 climbing from #13. Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is 1 game behind at 3-1 +373, #10 dropping from #1. Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) is +271, #14 whizzing down from #3. Nicholas Schneider (Pickering ON) is +138, on a 3-game winning streak, #26 climbing from #30. Margaret Wong (Dundas ON) is -31, #35 hurtling up from #51. Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) is 2 games behind the leader at 2-2 +152, #42 soaring from #54. Caesar Jaramillo (Lubbock, TX) is +112, #44 tumbling from #26. Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) is +105, #45 whizzing down from #23. Philip Waldron (Ottawa ON) is -3, #53 hurtling up from #64.

High Win: Judy Horn (Reading, MA) 537-322 vs. Emily Brodeur (Nashville, TN). Low Win: Marina A Villena (San Pblo, CA) 337-305 vs. Elizabeth Davis (Dayton, OH). High Loss: Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) 449-463 vs. Matthew Larocque (Edmonton AB). Low Loss: Chloe Fatsis (Washington, DC) 239-386 vs. Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA).


Division 3 Round 4 Auto-Commentary

Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) climbs into the lead, still undefeated, 4-0 +529, on a 4-game winning streak. Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) is +448, on a 4-game winning streak, #2 sliding from #1. J Mercatante (South Burlington, VT) is +413, on a 4-game winning streak, #3 climbing from #7. Doug Szymkowiak (Columbus, OH) is +377, on a 4-game winning streak, #4 down from #3. Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) is +368, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 sliding from #4. Chris Groendyke (Pittsburgh, PA) is +167, on a 4-game winning streak, #6 leaping up from #14. Greg Rogers (Mishawaka, IN) is +106, on a 4-game winning streak, #7 rising from #16. Ted Gest (Washington, DC) is 1 game behind at 3-1 +292, #8 down from #6. Bruce Cramer (Grand Island, NY) is +288, #9 hurtling up from #36. Steve Sikorski (Shoreham, NY) is +275, #10 rising from #19.

In Class B: Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) is in the lead, still undefeated, 4-0 +529, on a 4-game winning streak. Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) is +368, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 dropping from #4. Chris Groendyke (Pittsburgh, PA) is +167, on a 4-game winning streak, #6 jumping up from #14. Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) is 1 game behind at 3-1 +200, #14 hurtling up from #34. Susan Blanchard (Unknown city, WI) is +187, #17 dropping from #11. Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) is +138, #22 climbing from #30. Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) is +94, #27 whizzing down from #15. Lindsey Dimmick (Baton Rouge, LA) is +66, #30 whizzing down from #8. Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) is +44, #32 zooming up from #51. Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) is -13, on a 3-game winning streak, #33 leapfrogging up from #52.

In Class C: Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) is in the lead, 3-1 +215. Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI) is +189, #16 up from #24. Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) is +152, #19 jumping down from #12. Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) is +151, on a 3-game winning streak, #20 up from #29. Carolyn Boyd (Houston, TX) is +113, #25 plummeting from #13. Kirk Troutman (Ralston, NE) is +64, on a 3-game winning streak, #31 whizzing up from #41. Merble Reagon (New York, NY) is -119, #34 zooming up from #54. Yaacov Barak (Pittsburgh, PA) is 1 game behind at 2-2 +149, #43 plummeting from #26. Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) is +121, #46 whizzing up from #68. Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) is +77, #51 leaping up from #60.

High Win: Bruce Cramer (Grand Island, NY) 510-305 vs. Terry Aitken (Stratford ON). Low Win: Steve Sikorski (Shoreham, NY) 311-307 vs. Lynda Wise (Toronto ON). High Losses: Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) 415-446 vs. Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA); Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) 415-437 vs. Chris Groendyke (Pittsburgh, PA). Low Loss: Emily Lichtman (New York, NY) 258-429 vs. Charlene White (Kearny, NJ).


Division 4 Round 4 Auto-Commentary

Kevin Noble (Fort Saskatchewan AB) is still in the lead, undefeated, 4-0 +666, on a 4-game winning streak. Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) is +355, on a 4-game winning streak, #2 jumping up from #9. Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA) is +331, on a 4-game winning streak, #3 rising from #4. Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) is +226, on a 4-game winning streak, #4 climbing from #6. Lucie McPhail (Brantford ON) is +204, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 rising from #8. David Spargo (South Burlington, VT) is +201, on a 4-game winning streak, #6 leaping up from #12. Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI) is +109, on a 4-game winning streak, #7 rising from #9. Inae Bloom (Los Angeles, CA) is 1 game behind at 3-1 +352, on a 3-game winning streak, #8 rising from #17. Alan Weiner (Cincinnati, OH) is +329, #9 hurtling up from #22. Bill Coad (North Tonawanda, NY) is +316, #10 down from #3.

In Class B: Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) is in the lead, remaining undefeated, 4-0 +355, on a 4-game winning streak. Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) is +226, on a 4-game winning streak, #4 rising from #6. Bill Coad (North Tonawanda, NY) is 1 game behind at 3-1 +316, #10 dropping from #3. Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON) is +147, #13 plummeting from #2. Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) is +136, #14 dropping from #7. Lucille Thornton (Pennsauken, NJ) is +110, #15 leaping up from #20. Angela Vietto (Charleston, IL) is +103, on a 3-game winning streak, #16 climbing from #19. Nicole Adams (The Woodlands, TX) is +42, on a 3-game winning streak, #17 soaring from #27. Abie Cromanty (Montreal QC) is 2 games behind the leader at 2-2 +166, #22 whizzing up from #36.

In Class C: Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA) is in the lead, remaining undefeated, 4-0 +331, on a 4-game winning streak. Preston Kilgore (Cartersville, GA) is 1 game behind at 3-1 +156, #12 tumbling from #5. J C Guardino (Brentwood, NH) is -137, #21 whizzing down from #9. Petronella Read (Cambridge ON) is 2 games behind the leader at 2-2 +48, #28 rising from #30. Sharon Dalgliesh (Toronto ON) is -12, #31 rising from #35. Angela Bullied (Kenmore, NY) is -58, #34 whizzing down from #24. Donald Poulin (Webster, NY) is -125, #37 collapsing from #16. Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) is -245, #38 dropping like a stone from #25.

High Win: Alan Weiner (Cincinnati, OH) 535-273 vs. Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA). Low Win: Jan Waski (Independence, OH) 294-293 vs. Don Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA). High Loss: Bill Coad (North Tonawanda, NY) 384-387 vs. Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY). Low Loss: Donald Poulin (Webster, NY) 248-501 vs. Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX).


Division CSW Round 4 Auto-Commentary

Rob Robinsky (Saint Louis Park, MN) stays in the lead, remaining undefeated, 4-0 +700, on a 4-game winning streak. Karen Richards (Australia) is +622, on a 4-game winning streak, remaining steady at #2. Joanne Craig (Australia) is +417, on a 4-game winning streak, #3 rising from #6. Evan Berofsky (Waterford, MI) is +409, on a 4-game winning streak, #4 jumping up from #9. Joel Wapnick (Cleveland Heights, OH) is +394, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 rising from #10. Puneet Sharma (Redwood City, CA) is +183, on a 4-game winning streak, #6 leaping up from #12. Jesse Day (New York, NY) is 0.5 games behind at 3.5-0.5 +293, #7 up from #13. Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) is 1 game behind the leader at 3-1 +455, #8 jumping down from #3. Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) is +433, #9 jumping down from #4. James Curley (New York, NY) is +362, #10 whizzing up from #20.

In Class B: Karen Richards (Australia) is in the lead, undefeated, 4-0 +622, on a 4-game winning streak. Puneet Sharma (Redwood City, CA) is +183, on a 4-game winning streak, #6 climbing from #12. James Curley (New York, NY) is 1 game behind at 3-1 +362, #10 hurtling up from #20. Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) is +124, #18 soaring from #30. Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) is +92, on a 3-game winning streak, #19 soaring from #32. Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) is -200, #23 soaring from #35. Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) is 2 games behind the leader at 2-2 +293, #25 whizzing up from #41. Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) is +245, #26 hurtling up from #43. Daniel Blake (Albany, NY) is +228, #28 rocketing up from #42. Lucas Freeman (Nashville, TN) is +178, #32 collapsing from #16.

In Class C: Jeremy Khoo (Singapore) is in the lead, 3-1 +332. Esther Perrins (Australia) is +320, on a 3-game winning streak, #12 zooming up from #25. Jin Chor Tan (Malaysia) is +6, #22 tumbling from #11. Michael Tang (Singapore) is 1 game behind at 2-2 +243, #27 whizzing up from #37. Albert Hahn (Calgary AB) is +121, #35 leapfrogging up from #46. Noel Livermore (Sunrise, FL) is +81, #38 tumbling from #22. Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) is -14, #42 up from #49. Jeannie J Wilson (Livermore, CA) is -254, #48 tumbling from #33. Russell Honeybun (Australia) is 2 games behind the leader at 1-3 +45, #50 whizzing down from #39. Ruth MacInerney (England) is -59, #53 jumping down from #48.

High Win: Joel Wapnick (Cleveland Heights, OH) 577-348 vs. Martin DeMello (Mountain View, CA). Low Win: Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) 394-379 vs. Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI). High Loss: Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) 498-501 vs. Scott Garner (Memphis, TN). Low Loss: Michael Gincel (Winter Garden, FL) 254-490 vs. Jennifer M Lee (Tacoma, WA).


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