SPC 2025 Commentary: Round 9

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Division 4

Round 9 Auto-Commentary

Nolan Miranda (Unknown city, NC) seizes the lead, undefeated, 9-0 +1077, on a 9-game winning streak. Sarah Bowe (Salt Lake City, UT) is +939, on a 9-game winning streak, #2 slipping from #1. Diana Bowen (Fairfax, VA) is 2 games behind at 7-2 +1064, remaining steady at #3. Amika Gair-MacMichael (West Harford, CT) is +506, on a 5-game winning streak, #4 rising from #5. Kayla Zochowski (Unknown city, MI) is +412, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 rising from #7. Ross Fidler (Providence, RI) is +243, on a 5-game winning streak, #6 up from #10. Lea Shin (Metairie, LA) is 3 games behind the leader at 6-3 +562, #7 leaping up from #12. Donna Anderson (Evans, GA) is +557, on a 3-game winning streak, #8 up from #15. Anjelina Noh (Parma Heights, OH) is +473, #9 rising from #13. Nick Abbate (Unknown city NB) is +381, #10 tumbling from #4.

In Class B: Ross Fidler (Providence, RI) is in the lead, 7-2 +243, on a 5-game winning streak. Lea Shin (Metairie, LA) is 1 game behind at 6-3 +562, #7 jumping up from #12. Anjelina Noh (Parma Heights, OH) is +473, #9 improving from #13. Deb Mulrooney (Epping, NH) is +227, on a 6-game winning streak, #13 jumping up from #20. Agnes T Tarpeh (Upper Chichester, PA) is +69, #16 dropping from #8. Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 5.5-3.5 +133, #17 climbing from #18. Richard Savitt (Miami, FL) is +79, #18 rising from #21.

In Class C: Donna Anderson (Evans, GA) is in the lead, 6-3 +557, on a 3-game winning streak. Stephanie Waite (Pittsburgh, PA) is +179, #15 dropping from #9. Will Nitsch (West Hartford, CT) is 0.5 games behind at 5.5-3.5 +42, on a 3-game losing streak, #19 dropping from #11. Joyslin Hodge-Watson (white Plains, NY) is 1 game behind the leader at 5-4 +190, #22 climbing from #26. Joyce Stock (Medina, OH) is +119, #23 up from #27. Josh Guardino (Brentwood, NH) is -401, #27 down from #23.

In Class D: Nick Abbate (Unknown city NB) is in the lead, 6-3 +381. Jean Caputo (Cranberry Twp, PA) is 2 games behind at 4-5 -122, #37 up from #46. Fay Ireland (Stone Mountain, GA) is -192, #39 sliding from #35. Scott Gale (Potomac, MD) is -308, #41 collapsing from #31. Jimmie Jenkins (Upper Marlboro, MD) is -434, #43 climbing from #48. Ida Ann Shapiro (Rego Park, NY) is -485, #44 climbing from #49. Karen Kaminski (Cocoa, FL) is 3 games behind the leader at 3-6 -96, #46 tumbling from #39.

High Win: Donna Anderson (Evans, GA) 505-225 vs. Scott Gale (Potomac, MD). Low Win: Linda Brandt (Safety Harbor, FL) 334-321 vs. Robin Schlauch (College Park, MD). High Loss: Stephanie Waite (Pittsburgh, PA) 388-394 vs. Sarah Bowe (Salt Lake City, UT). Low Loss: Scott Gale (Potomac, MD) 225-505 vs. Donna Anderson (Evans, GA).

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