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SPC 2024 Commentary: Round 2

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Division 1

Round 2 Auto-Commentary

Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) stays in the lead, 2-0 +366. Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) is +361, #2 rising from #3. Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) is +289, #3 climbing from #12. Joe Edley (San Francisco, CA) is +222, steady at #4. Orry Swift (Beaumont, TX) is +186, #5 up from #9. Joey Krafchick (Ocean Springs, MS) is +157, #6 hurtling up from #21. Ian Weinstein (coral springs, FL) is +133, #7 slipping from #6. Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) is +99, #8 up from #16. Dan Wachtell (Brooklyn, NY) is +63, #9 rocketing up from #20. Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) is +55, #10 climbing from #19.

In Class B: Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) is in the lead, 2-0 +361. Jeff Fiszbein (Brighton, MI) is +4, #12 rocketing up from #22. Peter Schwartzman (Galesburg, IL) is 0.5 games behind at 1.5-0.5 +111, #13 whizzing up from #23. Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) is 1 game behind the leader at 1-1 +111, #15 whizzing down from #5. Dustin Dean (Hanover, MD) is +34, #19 jumping up from #26. John Luebkemann (Aubrey, TX) is +31, #20 soaring from #30. David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) is +1, #25 zooming up from #39.

In Class C: Dan Wachtell (Brooklyn, NY) is in the lead, 2-0 +63. Ben Withers (Houston, TX) is 1 game behind at 1-1 +59, #17 down from #8. Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) is +31, #20 plummeting from #7. Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) is +28, #22 leapfrogging up from #34. Noah Berger (Berkeley, CA) is +1, #25 dropping from #18. Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL) is -35, #29 plummeting from #14. Mark Garrod (Lansing, MI) is -55, #31 rising from #40. Froilan Mendoza (Scarsdale, NY) is -185, #33 rocketing up from #43.

High Win: Joe Edley (San Francisco, CA) 504-473 vs. Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY). Low Win: Froilan Mendoza (Scarsdale, NY) 368-353 vs. Jackson Smylie (Montreal QC). High Loss: Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) 473-504 vs. Joe Edley (San Francisco, CA). Low Loss: Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA) 221-479 vs. Eric Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY).


Division 2

Round 2 Auto-Commentary

Bryan Richgruber (Brooklyn, NY) remains in the lead, 2-0 +332. David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) is +304, #2 soaring from #12. Beth Mix (Manchester, CT) is +261, #3 climbing from #11. Tracy Cobbs (Hartselle, AL) is +243, #4 whizzing up from #18. Daniel Stock (Medina, OH) is +240, #5 down from #2. Ricky Sirois (Billerica, MA) is +234, #6 leapfrogging up from #17. Conor Munro (Miramar, FL) is +222, #7 sliding from #3. Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) is +191, #8 sliding from #4. Heather McCall (Toronto ON) is +178, #9 sliding from #8. Noah Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY) is +164, #10 whizzing up from #29.

In Class B: David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) is in the lead, 2-0 +304. Tracy Cobbs (Hartselle, AL) is +243, #4 whizzing up from #18. Noah Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY) is +164, #10 hurtling up from #29. Jay Levin (Teaneck, NJ) is +30, #16 hurtling up from #26. Hank Hees (Saskatoon SK) is 0.5 games behind at 1.5-0.5 +167, #18 tumbling from #5. Mark Abadi (Philadelphia, PA) is 1 game behind the leader at 1-1 +112, #20 plummeting from #6. Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) is +108, #21 zooming up from #43. Emmett Brosowsky (Washington, DC) is +92, #22 leapfrogging up from #37. Mike Stafford (Columbus, OH) is +70, #23 dropping from #15. Steve Hartsman (Germantown, WI) is +49, #25 jumping up from #31.

In Class C: Beth Mix (Manchester, CT) is in the lead, 2-0 +261. Lisa Perry (Raleigh, NC) is +16, #17 whizzing up from #28. Chuck Abbate (Quispamsis NB) is 1 game behind at 1-1 +31, #27 plummeting from #9. Susan Bertoni (Pfafftown, NC) is +19, #29 leapfrogging up from #39. Carol McDonald (Northboro, MA) is -9, #33 sliding from #30. Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) is -29, #35 climbing from #41. Chris Sitler (Knightstown, IN) is -54, #37 soaring from #51. Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) is -58, #38 whizzing up from #53. Letitia Sears (Vancouver BC) is -118, #40 hurtling up from #59. Sheikh K Dukuly (Liberia) is -212, #42 leapfrogging up from #60.

High Win: Beth Mix (Manchester, CT) 552-389 vs. Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI). Low Win: Sheikh K Dukuly (Liberia) 335-328 vs. Tom Bond (Everett, WA). High Loss: Carol McDonald (Northboro, MA) 466-479 vs. Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA). Low Loss: Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) 275-432 vs. Noah Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY).


Division 3

Round 2 Auto-Commentary

Ejike Osondu (Bloomfield, NJ) takes the lead, 2-0 +376. Heidi Kujac (New York, NY) is +304, steady at #2. David Shuman (Nashville, TN) is +259, #3 zooming up from #16. Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) is +247, #4 leaping up from #10. Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) is +245, #5 falling from #3. Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) is +215, #6 hurtling up from #17. Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) is +207, #7 up from #8. Dave Cameron (Palatine, IL) is +205, #8 up from #9. Brian Garnett (Saint Louis, MO) is +204, #9 sliding from #6. Judy Horn (Reading, MA) is +171, #10 hurtling up from #34.

In Class B: Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) is in the lead, 2-0 +247. Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) is +215, #6 soaring from #17. Heather Drumm (New Hartford, NY) is +136, #12 leapfrogging up from #35. James W Flomo (Lanham, MD) is +125, #13 climbing from #21. Susan Blanchard (Matthews, NC) is +116, #15 rocketing up from #31. Jack Lechner (New York, NY) is +64, #19 improving from #23. Mary Logullo (Kelso, WA) is +51, #22 up from #26. Yoli Ushry (Fort Smith, AR) is 1 game behind at 1-1 +144, #26 dropping like a stone from #5. Bob Bolender (Austin, TX) is +132, #27 whizzing down from #4. Charlie Alexander (Chicago, IL) is +122, #28 plummeting from #11.

In Class C: Heidi Kujac (New York, NY) is in the lead, 2-0 +304. Michael Garner (Dunedin, FL) is +81, #16 rocketing up from #27. Richard Price (Fayetteville, AR) is +57, #20 zooming up from #36. Michael Christophel (Conyers, GA) is 1 game behind at 1-1 +224, #25 dropping like a stone from #1. Ed Bowe (Portage, MI) is +68, #31 plummeting from #15. Cecilia Huber (Cleveland, OH) is +5, #36 tumbling from #24. Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) is -2, #38 rocketing up from #57. Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) is -26, #41 rocketing up from #60. Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) is -35, #42 hurtling up from #62. Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) is -49, #43 rocketing up from #70.

High Win: Ejike Osondu (Bloomfield, NJ) 519-249 vs. Don Drumm (Clinton, NY). Low Win: Greg Rogers (Mishawaka, IN) 367-323 vs. Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN). High Loss: Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) 393-415 vs. Karrie Bowe (Portage, MI). Low Loss: Don Drumm (Clinton, NY) 249-519 vs. Ejike Osondu (Bloomfield, NJ).


Division 4

Round 2 Auto-Commentary

Diane Pietrzak (LaGrange, IL) climbs into the lead, 2-0 +367. Andrew Rosen (Newmarket ON) is +263, #2 improving from #5. Brian Summers (High Ridge, MO) is +213, #3 rocketing up from #18. Katherine Rybak (Evansville, IN) is +210, hovering at #4. James Nalepka (Schaumburg, IL) is +208, #5 rocketing up from #36. Diane Kerner (Powell, OH) is +199, #6 soaring from #17. John Wright (Evansville, IN) is +199, #6 climbing from #10. Richard Savitt (Miami, FL) is +189, #8 sliding from #6. Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) is +162, #9 zooming up from #26. Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) is +153, #10 whizzing up from #26.

In Class B: Andrew Rosen (Newmarket ON) is in the lead, 2-0 +263. Brian Summers (High Ridge, MO) is +213, #3 hurtling up from #18. James Nalepka (Schaumburg, IL) is +208, #5 zooming up from #36. Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) is +153, #10 rocketing up from #26. Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) is +150, #11 whizzing up from #32. Portia Zwicker (Schenectady, NY) is +130, #12 climbing from #14. Ross Fidler (Providence, RI) is +89, #14 rising from #15. Ellen Goffin (Schaumburg, IL) is +77, #15 soaring from #30. Brenda Davis (Washington, NC) is +68, #17 climbing from #22. Donna Anderson (Evans, GA) is 0.5 games behind at 1.5-0.5 +12, #21 rocketing up from #33.

In Class C: Katherine Rybak (Evansville, IN) is in the lead, 2-0 +210. Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) is +162, #9 hurtling up from #26. Don Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) is 1 game behind at 1-1 +70, #31 rising from #38. Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) is +60, #33 zooming up from #48. Ross Yellin (Manalapan, NJ) is +59, #34 whizzing down from #13. Gil Baker (Chicago, IL) is -34, #43 hurtling up from #53. Fred Morlan (Lexington, KY) is -63, #46 leapfrogging up from #64. Pamela Hunter (Ottawa ON) is -67, #47 climbing from #54. Fay Ireland (Stone Mountain, GA) is -97, #48 jumping up from #57. Paul Wood (Central City, IA) is 2 games behind the leader at 0-2 -74, #54 tumbling from #44.

High Win: Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) 529-290 vs. Rouzier Dorce (Stone Mountain, GA). Low Win: Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA) 328-314 vs. Lois Greene (Dayton, OH). High Loss: Samuel Austin (Amherst, NY) 398-409 vs. Deb Mulrooney (Epping, NH). Low Loss: George Garcia (Santa Barbara, CA) 216-345 vs. Brian Summers (High Ridge, MO).


Division CSW1

Round 2 Auto-Commentary

Joshua Castellano (Vienna, VA) seizes the lead, 2-0 +374. Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) is +308, #2 improving from #3. Joel Wapnick (Albuquerque, NM) is +277, #3 rising from #9. Jason Keller (Princeton, NJ) is +254, #4 hurtling up from #17. Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) is +226, #5 slipping from #4. Moiz Ullah Baig (Pakistan) is +213, #6 rising from #15. Ben Schoenbrun (New Rochelle, NY) is +202, #7 sliding from #5. Wenwa Akinyi (Kenya) is +180, #8 leaping up from #13. Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) is +179, #9 sliding from #7. Tony Leah (Toronto ON) is +116, hovering at #10.

In Class B: Moiz Ullah Baig (Pakistan) is in the lead, 2-0 +213. Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) is +179, #9 dropping from #7. Tony Leah (Toronto ON) is +116, still at #10. Charles Reinke (Madison, WI) is +103, #11 improving from #14. Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) is +101, #12 down from #11. Winter (Houston, TX) is +28, #13 rising from #18.

In Class C: Wenwa Akinyi (Kenya) is in the lead, 2-0 +180. Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) is 1 game behind at 1-1 +30, #20 slipping from #16. Joe Roberdeau (Cincinnati, OH) is -32, #21 climbing from #24. Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) is -91, #22 climbing from #27. Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) is -175, #23 soaring from #34. Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) is 2 games behind the leader at 0-2 -34, #24 dropping from #20.

High Win: Joshua Castellano (Vienna, VA) 576-355 vs. Mohammad Sulaiman (Shreveport, LA). Low Win: Ben Schoenbrun (New Rochelle, NY) 394-380 vs. Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON). High Loss: Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON) 502-511 vs. Tony Leah (Toronto ON). Low Loss: Kaveri Warriar (Dyer, IN) 309-556 vs. Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA).


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