SPC 2022 Commentary: Round 17

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Round 17 Auto-Commentary

Joey Krafchick (Dallas, TX) stays in the lead for the 3rd consecutive round, 13-4 +787. Orry Swift (Houston, TX) is 1 game behind at 12-5 +642, on a 3-game winning streak, #2 rising from #3. Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) is 2 games behind the leader at 11-6 +670, on a 3-game losing streak, #3 dropping from #2. Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) is +657, on a 3-game winning streak, #4 up from #6. Michael Fagen (Montreal QC) is +639, #5 up from #8. Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) is +460, on a 4-game winning streak, #6 up from #10. Barry Keith (Charlottesville, VA) is +18, #7 up from #11. Clay Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) is -69, #8 sliding from #4.

High Win: Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) 538-284 vs. Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN). Low Win: Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) 359-345 vs. John Karris (Santa Fe, NM). High Loss: Will Anderson (Lititz, PA) 487-536 vs. Orry Swift (Houston, TX). Low Loss: Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) 284-538 vs. Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX).

Round 17 Auto-Commentary

Knox Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) holds onto the lead for the 7th consecutive round, 14-3 +792. Menachem Rosenberg (Galloway, NJ) is 1 game behind at 13-4 +1212, remaining steady at #2 for 6 rounds. Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) is +680, on a 5-game winning streak, remaining steady at #3 for 5 rounds. Dave Johnson (Portland, OR) is 2 games behind the leader at 12-5 +597, on an 8-game winning streak, #4 improving from #6.

High Win: Sal Piro (New York, NY) 588-312 vs. Kay Patterson (Napa, CA). Low Win: Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) 360-351 vs. Kevin Nai (Wilmington, DE). High Loss: Roy Kamen (Delray Beach, FL) 415-440 vs. Stephen Schwitzer (east Lansing, MI). Low Loss: Noah Kalus (New Paltz, NY) 261-402 vs. David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD).

Round 17 Auto-Commentary

Natalie Dicou (Salt Lake City, UT) remains in the lead, 13.5-3.5 +733. Billy Nakamura (Sunnyvale, CA) is 0.5 games behind at 13-4 +1270, on a 6-game winning streak, #2 climbing from #3. Heather Drumm (New Hartford, NY) is +888, #3 down from #2. Michael Waski (Independence, OH) is +803, on a 7-game winning streak, unchanged at #4. Joe Horowitz (Chicago, IL) is 1 game behind the leader at 12.5-4.5 +1057, unchanged at #5.

High Win: Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) 528-317 vs. Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON). Low Wins: Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) 349-331 vs. Ferdinand Addo (Philadelphia, PA); Michael Galloway (Hyde Park, NY) 349-285 vs. Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD). High Loss: Chauncey Patton (Saint Petersburg, FL) 451-481 vs. Nancy Bowen (Charlottesville, VA). Low Loss: Rachel Gillette (Denver, CO) 241-482 vs. Sara Corbin (Brattleboro, VT).

Round 17 Auto-Commentary

Nathanael Campos (Ridgefield, CT) stays in the lead, 15-2 +1236, on a 5-game winning streak. Nolan Miranda (Unknown city, NC) is 1 game behind at 14-3 +1499, still at #2. Linda Tilley (Grosse Ile, MI) is 3 games behind the leader at 12-5 +847, on a 3-game winning streak, hovering at #3. Daniel Spencer (Salt Lake City, UT) is +740, still at #4.

High Win: Jack Lechner (New York, NY) 485-283 vs. Samuel Austin (Cheektowaga, NY). Low Win: Amika Gair-MacMichael (West Harford, CT) 320-314 vs. Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE). High Loss: Andrew Rosen (Newmarket ON) 399-458 vs. Lisa Perry (Raleigh, NC). Low Loss: Dianne Franz (Palm Harbor, FL) 234-356 vs. Joyslin Hodge-Watson (white Plains, NY).

Round 17 Auto-Commentary

Waseem Khatri (Pakistan) remains in the lead for the 3rd consecutive round, 13-4 +832. Ben Schoenbrun (New Rochelle, NY) is 1 game behind at 12-5 +922, #2 climbing from #3. Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) is +639, #3 sliding from #2. Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON) is 2 games behind the leader at 11-6 +1231, on a 3-game winning streak, #4 climbing from #5. David Eldar (Australia) is +562, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 rising from #6. Joshua Castellano (Vienna, VA) is +364, #6 falling from #4.

High Win: Rasheed Olajide Balogun (Duncanville, TX) 607-337 vs. Terry Kang (Rhinebeck, NY). Low Win: Waseem Khatri (Pakistan) 381-358 vs. Joshua Castellano (Vienna, VA). High Loss: Napat Vatjaranurathorn (Thailand) 431-514 vs. Tony Leah (Toronto ON). Low Loss: Sammy Okosagah (Baltimore, MD) 309-482 vs. Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON).

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