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Round 29 Pairings

From: Sherrie Saint John <saint@MIT.EDU>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 03:20:14 -0500

Good morning!

Before the deciding Round 28 game against Merrill Kaitz (MA), Brian Cappelletto (IL) had only been defeated by four players: Joel Weinike (NY), Bob Felt (CA), Trey Wright (TX), and Ron Tiekert (NY).

As we go into this round, it looks like the program is doing a straight king of the hill method of pairing with the following results:

Division 1:

Brain Cappelletto vs. Trey Wright
Ron Tiekert vs. Jim Geary
Jim Kramer vs Sammy Okosagah
Merrill Kaitz vs Jere Mead (from the same club)
Randy Greenspan vs. Lester Schonbrun
Zev Kaufman vs. Iffy Onyeonwe
Joe Weinike vs. David Johnson
Dave Wiegand vs. John Luebkemann
Paul Epstein vs. Lisa Odom
Robert Felt vs. Joey Malllick

Lisa is the only woman in the top 10, but Rita Norr is right behind in 21st place.

Division 2:

Josh Silber vs. Jerry Scheiten
Norma Fisher vs. Flossie Swint
Lawren Freebody vs. Christina O'Sullivan
Glenn Dunlop vs. Roy Dixon
Scott Appel vs. Greg Heidler

Division 3:

Ben Loiterstein vs. Michael Orford
Jennifer Hildebrant vs. Pat Badgley
Heather McCall vs. Gigi Miller
Michelle Davis vs. Bob Denn
Harvey Wilson vs. Wil Dabbs.

Division 4:

David Pearl vs. Ruth Patrick
Joanne Hood vs. Jason Bednarz
Ann Mirabito vs. Rosetta Donelick
Gene Tyszka vs. Madelon Krissoff
Kevin Schutz vs. Burke Riley

-- Sherrie Saint John, Internet Reporter, NSC98


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