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NASC 2019 Commentary: Round 14

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Division 1 Round 14 Auto-Commentary

Will Anderson (Croton, NY) remains in the lead, 12-2 +1078, on a 6-game winning streak. Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) is +912, on a 4-game winning streak, steady at #2. Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) is 1 game behind at 11-3 +572, hovering at #3. Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) is 2 games behind the leader at 10-4 +639, remaining steady at #4 for 3 rounds. Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) is +534, remaining steady at #5 for 3 rounds.

In Class B: Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) is in the lead, 9-5 +417, on a 5-game winning streak. Siddharth Murali (Frisco, TX) is 1 game behind at 8-6 +411, on a 3-game losing streak, #12 down from #7. Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) is +278, #14 jumping down from #9. Jack Peters (Waltham, MA) is -22, on a 4-game winning streak, #16 up from #21. Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) is -81, #17 sliding from #13. Christopher Sykes (Cambridge ON) is 2 games behind the leader at 7-7 +488, #22 tumbling from #14. Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) is +276, #24 dropping from #18. Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) is +217, #26 rising from #31. Matt Graham (New York, NY) is +41, on a 3-game winning streak, #28 leaping up from #33.

In Class C: Tom Bond (Everett, WA) is in the lead, 9-5 +68, on a 3-game winning streak. Jeff Fiszbein (Brighton, MI) is 1 game behind at 8-6 -330, #20 climbing from #27. Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) is 2 games behind the leader at 7-7 +336, #23 jumping down from #17. Reid Hattaway (Moscow, ID) is +246, #25 tumbling from #16. Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) is -207, #31 jumping down from #23. John Karris (Santa Fe, NM) is -215, #32 whizzing down from #20. Noah Berger (Berkeley, CA) is -362, #33 rising from #37. Mark Miller (King of Prussia, PA) is -590, #34 improving from #38.

High Win: Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) 565-269 vs. John Karris (Santa Fe, NM). Low Win: Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) 317-312 vs. Mike Baron (Corrales, NM). High Loss: David Teich (New York, NY) 470-484 vs. Joel Horn (Reading, MA). Low Loss: John Karris (Santa Fe, NM) 269-565 vs. Chris Cree (Dallas, TX).


Division 2 Round 14 Auto-Commentary

Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) is still in the lead for the 11th consecutive round, 12-2 +1415. Bryn Bowen (Toronto ON) is 1 game behind at 11-3 +1128, still at #2 for 3 rounds. Bryan Richgruber (Brooklyn, NY) is +919, unchanged at #3 for 3 rounds. Sal Piro (New York, NY) is 2 games behind the leader at 10-4 +695, on a 4-game winning streak, #4 rising from #10. Andy Hoang (Cary, NC) is +678, #5 climbing from #9. Max Dwyer (Orem, UT) is +512, #6 down from #4. Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA) is +174, #7 dropping from #5. Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) is +110, #8 improving from #12.

In Class B: Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) is in the lead, 9-5 +575. Bob Becker (Jefferson, MA) is +348, on a 3-game winning streak, #14 rising from #16. Mark Peltier (Seattle, WA) is +239, on a 3-game winning streak, #15 climbing from #17. Elizabeth Ralston (Los Angeles, CA) is +76, on a 3-game winning streak, #16 climbing from #19. Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV) is 1 game behind at 8-6 +410, on a 6-game winning streak, #19 up from #27. Martin Gold (Arlington, VA) is +231, #21 jumping down from #14. Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) is +169, #22 jumping down from #15. John Ortman (Roseville, CA) is +167, #23 jumping up from #31. Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) is -135, on a 5-game winning streak, #26 soaring from #36.

In Class C: Max Dwyer (Orem, UT) is in the lead, 10-4 +512. John Wiley (Palo Alto, CA) is 1 game behind at 9-5 -61, #17 climbing from #20. Judy Cole (Concord, MA) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 8.5-5.5 +215, on a 6-game winning streak, #18 climbing from #22.

In Class D: Jem Burch (Unknown city, CA) is in the lead, 9-5 +460. Leo McKenna (Los Angeles, CA) is 1 game behind at 8-6 -135, #26 soaring from #37. Arun Methaset (Thailand) is -151, #28 rising from #35. Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) is 2 games behind the leader at 7-7 +161, #34 down from #26. Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) is +159, #35 dropping from #28. Carol Dustin (Minneapolis, MN) is -375, #43 leaping up from #49.

High Win: Sal Piro (New York, NY) 548-326 vs. Jill Turney (North Vancouver BC). Low Win: Asif Ali (NORMAN, OK) 353-336 vs. Ravee Joradol (Thailand). High Loss: Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) 472-482 vs. Beth Mix (Vernon, CT). Low Loss: Alan Whitman (Los Gatos, CA) 246-434 vs. Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV).


Division 3 Round 14 Auto-Commentary

Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) claims the lead, 11-3 +473, on a 6-game winning streak. Lindsay Shin (Metairie, LA) is +465, #2 dropping from #1. Erik Salgado (Cary, NC) is 1 game behind at 10-4 +1047, #3 rising from #4. Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) is +879, on a 6-game winning streak, #4 up from #5. Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) is +787, #5 down from #2. Richard Frank (Palm Desert, CA) is +572, on a 3-game winning streak, steady at #6. Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) is 2 games behind the leader at 9-5 +810, #7 leaping up from #12. Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA) is +620, #8 improving from #11. Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) is +417, on a 3-game losing streak, #9 falling from #7. Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) is +254, #10 up from #15.

In Class B: Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) is in the lead, 11-3 +473, on a 6-game winning streak. Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) is 2 games behind at 9-5 +254, #10 climbing from #15. Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) is +147, #11 sliding from #8. Robin Ross (Portland, OR) is +108, on a 6-game winning streak, #12 up from #16. Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) is 3 games behind the leader at 8-6 +552, #18 climbing from #22. Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) is +324, on a 7-game winning streak, #20 climbing from #28. Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) is +76, #24 rising from #32.

In Class C: Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) is in the lead, 9-5 -141. Kevin Sears (Louisville, KY) is -158, #15 up from #19. Tom O'Laughlin (Edmond, OK) is 1 game behind at 8-6 +338, #19 up from #24. Cheryl Kagan (Rockville, MD) is +251, #22 rising from #26. Joe Gatz (Oklahoma City, OK) is +98, on a 3-game winning streak, #23 jumping up from #30. Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) is -52, #26 jumping down from #18. Linda Giovinazzo (Chelmsford, MA) is -280, #28 zooming up from #39. Yoli Ushry (Fort Smith, AR) is 2 games behind the leader at 7-7 +233, #31 dropping from #25.

In Class D: Diane Schavone (Pittsburgh, PA) is in the lead, 8-6 -25. Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) is 1 game behind at 7-7 -168, #39 leaping up from #46. Merble Reagon (New York, NY) is -250, #41 jumping down from #36. Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA) is -260, #42 rising from #48. Mary Logullo (Kelso, WA) is -336, on a 3-game losing streak, #43 tumbling from #38. Judi Boviard (Newton Centre, MA) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-8 -26, #49 tumbling from #41. Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) is -154, #51 jumping down from #44. Trx Kt (Watertown, MA) is -190, #52 up from #55. Alison Lifland (Pasadena, CA) is -191, #53 improving from #56.

High Win: Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) 538-204 vs. Inae Bloom (Los Angeles, CA). Low Win: Trx Kt (Watertown, MA) 323-285 vs. Ted Gest (Washington, DC). High Loss: Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) 410-522 vs. Edward Gordon (Austin, TX). Low Loss: Inae Bloom (Los Angeles, CA) 204-538 vs. Ken Louie (Whittier, CA).


Division 4 Round 14 Auto-Commentary

David Garcia (Pendleton, SC) is still in the lead for the 9th consecutive round, 12-2 +997. Kevin Noble (Fort Saskatchewan AB) is 1 game behind at 11-3 +433, remaining steady at #2 for 8 rounds. Barbara Dixon (Lafayette, IN) is 2 games behind the leader at 10-4 +396, on a 3-game winning streak, #3 improving from #5. Daniel Spencer (Salt Lake City, UT) is +227, #4 climbing from #7.

In Class B: Daniel Spencer (Salt Lake City, UT) is in the lead, 10-4 +227. Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) is 1 game behind at 9-5 +149, #9 dropping from #6. Harry Chan (Unknown city, CA) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 8.5-5.5 +326, #10 improving from #13.

In Class C: Ronda Roberts (Cave Creek, AZ) is in the lead, 8-6 +127. Roger Freeman (Nashville, TN) is 1 game behind at 7-7 +304, #21 up from #25. Mike Vopatek (Oceanside, CA) is +0, #26 climbing from #27. Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN) is 2 games behind the leader at 6-8 +296, #28 sliding from #24. Ida Ann Shapiro (New York, NY) is -246, #31 climbing from #32. Rick Reimer (Killaloe ON) is -275, #32 climbing from #33. Francina Bailey (Wilmington, CA) is -432, #33 falling from #31.

High Win: Peter Filandro (Wilmington, DE) 489-393 vs. Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX). Low Win: Ida Ann Shapiro (New York, NY) 311-305 vs. Yudhith Anil (Dublin, CA). High Loss: Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) 393-489 vs. Peter Filandro (Wilmington, DE). Low Loss: Ava Zeidler (Edmonton AB) 240-457 vs. Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA).


Division CSW Round 14 Auto-Commentary

Joshua Castellano (Vienna, VA) remains in the lead for the 7th consecutive round, 11-3 +665. Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) is 1 game behind at 10-4 +660, #2 improving from #3. Austin Shin (United Kingdom) is +652, #3 falling from #2. David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) is +508, on a 6-game winning streak, still at #4. Jason Keller (Princeton, NJ) is 2 games behind the leader at 9-5 +817, #5 rising from #7. Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) is +288, #6 falling from #5. Nick Ball (San Bruno, CA) is +288, on a 6-game winning streak, #6 climbing from #8. Noah Slatkoff (Ottawa ON) is +172, #8 improving from #9. Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY) is +122, on a 4-game winning streak, #9 rising from #11.

In Class B: Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) is in the lead, 10-4 +660. David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) is +508, on a 6-game winning streak, hovering at #4. Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) is 2 games behind at 8-6 +223, #11 rising from #15. Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) is +197, on a 3-game winning streak, #12 up from #14. Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) is +44, #14 falling from #10. Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) is -93, #15 up from #19.

In Class C: Noah Slatkoff (Ottawa ON) is in the lead, 9-5 +172. Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) is 2 games behind at 7-7 -112, #20 climbing from #22. Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) is -164, on a 3-game losing streak, #22 slipping from #18. Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) is -257, on a 3-game winning streak, #23 up from #24. Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) is -463, on a 4-game winning streak, #24 rising from #27. Mina Del Solar (Englewood, NJ) is 3 games behind the leader at 6-8 +147, #25 climbing from #29.

High Win: Mina Del Solar (Englewood, NJ) 521-234 vs. Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR). Low Win: Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) 389-380 vs. Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT). High Loss: Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) 465-472 vs. Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA). Low Loss: Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) 234-521 vs. Mina Del Solar (Englewood, NJ).


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