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2000 NSC Prizes
The 2000 NSC was held on August 5-10, 2000 at the Rhode Island Convention Center at 1 Sabin Street in Providence, R.I. Over $89,000 was prizes will be awarded this year to players in six divisions, including $25,000 to the first place finisher in Division 1: the new National Champion, Joe Edley.
DIVISION 1 (Rated >1899) |
DIVISION 2 (1700-1899) |
DIVISION 3 (1500-1699) |
DIVISION 4 (1300-1499) |
DIVISION 5 (1100-1299) |
DIVISION 6 (<1100) |
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First Place |
Joe Edley 22-9 +1454 $25,000 |
David Johnson 25-6 +1992 $5,000 |
David Pearl 22-9 +1292 $2,500 |
Joseph Connelly 24-7 +1547 $1,500 |
Rob Matthews 23-8 +1672 $1,200 |
Connie Creed 25-6 +1490 $1,000 |
Second Place |
Brian Cappelletto 22-9 +1342 $10,000 |
Bob Lundegaard 22-9 +781 $2,000 |
Dean Cullen 22-9 +1245 $1,500 |
Rosalind Gold 22-9 +1105 $1,000 |
Jeff Myers 21-10 +1267 $800 |
Joan Knobelsdorf 21-10 +1994 $700 |
Third Place |
David Wiegand 21-10 +1410 $5,000 |
John Van Pelt 21-10 +1164 $1,200 |
Dean Saldanha 21-10 +1162 $1,000 |
Robin Torrance 21-10 +1470 $750 |
Stella Russell 21-10 +1116 $600 |
Andrea Ross-Greene 21-10 +1537 $500 |
Fourth Place |
Adam Logan 21-10 +1116 $2,500 |
Larry Sherman 21-10 +1056 $900 |
Rusty Peltz 21-10 +1140 $750 |
Carl Davis 21-10 +564 $500 |
Norbert Saldanha 21-10 +750 $400 |
Frances Gross 21-10 +1095 $300 |
Fifth Place |
Randy Hersom 21-10 +164 $1,200 |
Jerry Scheiten 21-10 +837 $700 |
Charles Merlis 21-10 +696 $500 |
Diane Brown 21-10 +363 $300 |
Rebecca Soble 21-10 +239 $200 |
Edward Bowe 21-10 +498 $100 |
Sixth Place |
Jere Mead 20.5-10.5 +894 $900 |
Steven Saul 21-10 +563 $500 |
Joan Kelly 20.5-10.5 +1189 $300 |
Michael Ecsedy 20-11 +1330 $200 |
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Seventh Place |
Ron Tiekert 20-11 +1327 $800 |
Bernard Gotlieb 21-10 +556 $400 |
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Eighth Place |
Jim Kramer 20-11 +1020 $700 |
Mike Wolfberg 20-11 +1160 $300 |
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Ninth Place |
Sammy Okosagah 20-11 +566 $600 |
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Tenth Place |
Robert Felt 20-11 +437 $500 |
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Biggest Comeback |
Jeal Carol down by 154 won 445-429 $100 |
Bruce Adams down by 219 won 467-416 $100 |
Allan Simon down by 170 $100 |
Marty Rosen down by 195 $100 |
Georgia Philpot down by 131 $100 |
Miles Dequetteville down by 50 $100 |
Flashiest Bingo | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 |
Catherine Kopas WHODUNIT (74) $50 |
Tuff Luck |
Purinth V -31 $100 |
Larry Gradus -47 $100 |
James Flomo -36 $100 |
Roberta Borenstein -26 $100 |
Dolores Muhich -40 $100 |
Sandra Finkelstein -46 $100 |
Highest-Placing Senior (60+) |
Lester Schonbrun 16-15 +292 $200 |
Bob Lundegaard 22-9 +781 $175 |
Glenda Short 19-12 +195 $150 |
Harvey Wilson 20-11 +532 $125 |
Stella Russell 21-10 +1116 $100 |
Frances Gross 21-10 +1095 $75 |
Best Record Day 3 (Lower Half) |
Charnwit S. $300 |
Gregg Foster $250 |
Joan Mocine $200 |
M.G. Ravichandran $150 |
Roberta Wechter $125 |
Connie Snead $100 |
Best Record Day 4 (Lower Half) |
Marty Gabriel $200 |
Mark Fidler $150 |
Margaret Swanson $100 |
Karrie Bowe $75 |
Burke Riley $50 |
Gail Lynn $40 |
Low Win |
Adam Logan 257 $25 |
Ann Mirabito 282 $25 |
Nancy Scott 283 $25 |
Mark Miller 273 $25 |
Roger Steward & Sara Emily Weidner 282 $25 |
Donna Paul 265 $25 |
High Game Round 1 |
Iffy Onyeonwu 562 $25 |
Mark Milan 522 $25 |
Glenda Short 519 $25 |
Liz Ashby 492 $25 |
Claudia Koczka 448 $25 |
Connie Creed 507 $25 |
High Game Round 2 |
Jim Kramer 512 $25 |
Sal Dijamco 557 $25 |
Eileen Gruhn 497 $25 |
Susie Page 486 $25 |
Rob Matthews 478 $25 |
Rebecca Owen 467 $25 |
High Game Round 3 |
Randy Greenspan 537 $25 |
Kent Nelson 542 $25 |
Rusty Peltz 494 $25 |
Karrie Bowe & Bennett Jacobstein 466 $25 |
Anna Picozzi 528 $25 |
Andrea Ross-Greene 496 $25 |
High Game Round 4 |
Carol A Kaplan 541 $25 |
Glenn Dunlop 515 $25 |
Lois Cappellano 575 $25 |
Paul Holser 570 $25 |
April Engel 447 $25 |
Andrea Ross-Greene 532 $25 |
High Game Round 5 |
Christopher Sykes 567 $25 |
Mark Pistolese 500 $25 |
Gwen Bishop 492 $25 |
Ralph King 482 $25 |
Renee Camille & Virginia Wood 467 $25 |
Edward Bowe 489 $25 |
High Game Round 6 |
Ron Hoekstra 508 $25 |
Ben Withers 522 $25 |
Mike Ebanks 532 $25 |
Judy Ford 516 $25 |
Harriet Berkelhammer 477 $25 |
Andrea Ross-Greene 498 $25 |
High Game Round 7 |
Stu Goldman 524 $25 |
Luise Shafritz 515 $25 |
Douglas Hoylman 497 $25 |
Judy Newhouse 485 $25 |
Carolyn Kribs 467 $25 |
Connie Creed 465 $25 |
High Game Round 8 |
Ian Weinstein 593 $25 |
John Van Pelt 599 $25 |
John Lodinsky 513 $25 |
Florence Laatz 494 $25 |
Brian Knudson 488 $25 |
Miriam Saldanha 512 $25 |
High Game Round 9 |
Ron Tiekert 524 $25 |
Pam Grazette 594 $25 |
Glenda Short 516 $25 |
Gina Fassio 497 $25 |
Patricia Gehrmann 477 $25 |
Tami Collier 456 $25 |
High Game Round 10 |
John Luebkemann 578 $25 |
Kay Patterson 539 $25 |
Glenda Short 486 $25 |
George Rogers 516 $25 |
Brian Knudson 464 $25 |
Joy Nees 435 $25 |
High Game Round 11 |
Jere Mead 550 $25 |
Stefan Fatsis 588 $25 |
Gavin Hyde 551 $25 |
Alan Kraus 510 $25 |
Stella Russell 475 $25 |
Rebecca Owen 463 $25 |
High Game Round 12 |
Jim Kramer 586 $25 |
Howard Pistol 529 $25 |
Mira Stulman 529 $25 |
Gina Fassio 549 $25 |
Georgia Philpot 483 $25 |
Ida Ann Shapiro 505 $25 |
High Game Round 13 |
Ron Tiekert 512 $25 |
Howard Pistol 568 $25 |
Mark Goodman 535 $25 |
Sarah King 478 $25 |
David Lui 519 $25 |
Miriam Saldanha 490 $25 |
High Game Round 14 |
Steven Alexander 498 $25 |
Jim Dodds 522 $25 |
Cheryl Tyler 528 $25 |
Vincent Castellano 558 $25 |
Ralph Moore 474 $25 |
Frances Gross 552 $25 |
High Game Round 15 |
Joel Wapnick 559 $25 |
Jack Eichenbaum 524 $25 |
Nancy Hanley 495 $25 |
Robin Torrance 483 $25 |
Chuck Abbate & Laurie Lu Longway 442 $25 |
Adam Fleming 519 $25 |
High Game Round 16 |
Adam Logan 582 $25 |
Elaine Glowniak 509 $25 |
Lois Cappellano & Trevor Sealy 507 $25 |
Tammy Soncrant 563 $25 |
Jeff Myers 541 $25 |
Leland Fidler 436 $25 |
High Game Round 17 |
Dominic Grillo 556 $25 |
Sally Starr 588 $25 |
Joan Mocine 547 $25 |
Robin Torrance 513 $25 |
Donna Lent 504 $25 |
Joan Knobelsdorf 508 $25 |
High Game Round 18 |
Charnwit S 579 $25 |
Bob Lundegaard 542 $25 |
Ossie Mair 511 $25 |
Harvey Wilson 533 $25 |
Helena Gauthier 447 $25 |
Rebecca Owen 479 $25 |
High Game Round 19 |
Paul Epstein 530 $25 |
Bernard Gotlieb 498 $25 |
Glenda Short 492 $25 |
Karrie Bowe 477 $25 |
Rob Matthews 459 $25 |
Paula Steffes 472 $25 |
High Game Round 20 |
Lisa Odom 492 $25 |
Jack Eichenbaum 514 $25 |
Peter Schwartzman 557 $25 |
Harvey Wilson 463 $25 |
Paula Bullock 467 $25 |
Linda Barbour 473 $25 |
High Game Round 21 |
Joe Edley 560 $25 |
Ted Rosen 518 $25 |
Dean Saldanha 518 $25 |
Charmaine Wolfe 529 $25 |
Chuck Abbate 473 $25 |
George Grant 495 $25 |
High Game Round 22 |
Ron Tiekert 550 $25 |
David Johnson 517 $25 |
Joseph Jokubaitis 495 $25 |
Lee Brooks & Rhonda Roederer 496 $25 |
Kurt Kopitz 445 $25 |
Joan Knobelsdorf 464 $25 |
High Game Round 23 |
Joe Edley 522 $25 |
Kamal Dyal 508 $25 |
Raymond Slaughter 471 $25 |
Tammy Soncrant 605 $25 |
Rob Matthews 481 $25 |
George Grant 464 $25 |
High Game Round 24 |
Joe Edley 541 $25 |
Heather Drumm 583 $25 |
Greg Heidler 569 $25 |
Barry Skoletsky 546 $25 |
Rea Spidel 456 $25 |
Connie Creed 443 $25 |
High Game Round 25 |
Robert Linn 608 $25 |
Mark Pistolese 543 $25 |
Ossie Mair 551 $25 |
Deborah Stegman 464 $25 |
Paula Bullock 529 $25 |
Ron Barker 530 $25 |
High Game Round 26 |
Steve Polatnick 570 $25 |
Rick Wong 527 $25 |
Gerri Martin & Jamie McCune 523 $25 |
Mary Atwood 507 $25 |
Joanne Podlogar 491 $25 |
Tami Collier 489 $25 |
High Game Round 27 |
Sammy Okosagah 525 $25 |
Mark Fidler 589 $25 |
Mike Ebanks 513 $25 |
Joseph Connelly 577 $25 |
Annette Bailey 494 $25 |
Andrea Ross-Greene 525 $25 |
High Game Round 28 |
Robert Kahn 560 $25 |
Jerry Scheiten 532 $25 |
Stephen Dennis 528 $25 |
Scott Pianowski 505 $25 |
Rosetta Donelick 495 $25 |
Merran Dunlop 438 $25 |
High Game Round 29 |
Steve Polatnick 564 $25 |
Walker Willingham 523 $25 |
Virginia Hampton 478 $25 |
Rhonda Roederer 501 $25 |
Georgia Philpot 473 $25 |
Lois J Hawkins 449 $25 |
High Game Round 30 |
Akegapun E 544 $25 |
Betty Burton 574 $25 |
Varney Senii 505 $25 |
Helen Burns 534 $25 |
Mollie Braverman 463 $25 |
Paula Steffes 502 $25 |
High Game Round 31 |
Jim Geary 543 $25 |
James Frankki 508 $25 |
Brenda Megannety 589 $25 |
Dennis Fenichel 509 $25 |
Helena Gauthier 496 $25 |
Elaine Berel 473 $25 |
High Loss Round 1 |
Dave Mallick 413 $25 |
Leah Katz 419 $25 |
Virginia Hampton 393 $25 |
Woody Chen 416 $25 |
Wowo Nickens 423 $25 |
Mary Mathews 377 $25 |
High Loss Round 2 |
Rita Norr 413 $25 |
Richard Lupo 409 $25 |
Mira Stulman 419 $25 |
Eve Jones 392 $25 |
Ralph Moore 389 $25 |
Betty Collins 368 $25 |
High Loss Round 3 |
Peter Armstrong 449 $25 |
Ted Rosen 413 $25 |
Susan Beard 398 $25 |
Herb Lewis 437 $25 |
Claire Pleczynski 382 $25 |
Claire Slater 406 $25 |
High Loss Round 4 |
David Stone 437 $25 |
Anita Rackham 421 $25 |
Barbara Kaplan & Rusty Peltz 413 $25 |
Nancy Mccarroll 375 $25 |
Sara Emily Weidner 405 $25 |
Andy Bellacera 385 $25 |
High Loss Round 5 |
Paul Epstein 439 $25 |
Rick Wong 420 $25 |
Paul McCarthy 410 $25 |
Scott Pianowski 425 $25 |
Geeke Lossing 405 $25 |
Miriam Saldanha 384 $25 |
High Loss Round 6 |
Susi Tiekert 417 $25 |
Dan Stock 432 $25 |
Sarah Rosenblum 400 $25 |
Joseph Connelly 404 $25 |
Hildagard Powell 401 $25 |
Elvira Toews 359 $25 |
High Loss Round 7 |
Margaret B Williams 430 $25 |
Cheryl Cadieux 405 $25 |
Rose Noel & Arline Silverman 415 $25 |
Michael Christophel 418 $25 |
Billie Garver 379 $25 |
Jeannie J Wilson 368 $25 |
High Loss Round 8 |
Lisa Deift 431 $25 |
Ruth Hamilton 442 $25 |
Allan Simon 414 $25 |
M G Ravichandran 389 $25 |
Mollie Braverman 397 $25 |
Paula Steffes 404 $25 |
High Loss Round 9 |
Daniel Goldman 454 $25 |
Arnie Horowitz 391 $25 |
Mike Ebanks 415 $25 |
Helen Burns 417 $25 |
Anna Picozzi 402 $25 |
Rebecca Owen 398 $25 |
High Loss Round 10 |
Charnwit S 431 $25 |
Frank Lee 423 $25 |
Roy Dixon 427 $25 |
Nancy Mccarroll 395 $25 |
Irving Reed 390 $25 |
Patricia Hiller 408 $25 |
High Loss Round 11 |
Randy Hersom 428 $25 |
Glenn Dunlop 408 $25 |
Joan Kelly 408 $25 |
Kathy Gray 409 $25 |
Teresa Schaeffer 383 $25 |
Catherine Kopas 396 $25 |
High Loss Round 12 |
Rich Baker 479 $25 |
Sal Dijamco 457 $25 |
Ann Raymond 426 $25 |
Dorothy Halprin 414 $25 |
Kenneth Camille 396 $25 |
Joy Nees 389 $25 |
High Loss Round 13 |
Gerald Carter 434 $25 |
Wendell Haynes 422 $25 |
Don Finkey 408 $25 |
Robin Schlauch 402 $25 |
Brian Knudson 405 $25 |
Joy Nees 369 $25 |
High Loss Round 14 |
Dave Mallick 429 $25 |
Tracy Cobbs 432 $25 |
Toni Douglas 424 $25 |
Carolyn Easter 407 $25 |
Chuck Abbate & Renee Camille 389 $25 |
Joy Nees 379 $25 |
High Loss Round 15 |
Trey Wright 471 $25 |
Betty Burton 425 $25 |
Glenn Filzer & William Payne 407 $25 |
Wilma Pitzer 386 $25 |
Hilda Ben-Nun 373 $25 |
Edward Bowe & Poppy Thompson 369 $25 |
High Loss Round 16 |
Jerry Lerman 436 $25 |
Bruce Adams 417 $25 |
Wil Dabbs 421 $25 |
Barbara Aruanno 459 $25 |
Claire Pleczynski 412 $25 |
Ida Ann Shapiro 378 $25 |
High Loss Round 17 |
Steven Alexander 457 $25 |
Ann Mirabito 418 $25 |
Greg Heidler 400 $25 |
Tammy Soncrant & Mike Sherman 393 $25 |
Annette Glenn 381 $25 |
Brian Schwartz 365 $25 |
High Loss Round 18 |
Mark Przybyszewski 437 $25 |
Dan Stock 418 $25 |
Joanne Smith 421 $25 |
Scott Pianowski 399 $25 |
Carolyn Kribs 415 $25 |
Ida Ann Shapiro 376 $25 |
High Loss Round 19 |
Merrill Kaitz 456 $25 |
Lawren Freebody 407 $25 |
Glenn Filzer 399 $25 |
Helen Pipi 417 $25 |
Roger Steward 399 $25 |
Betty Collins 367 $25 |
High Loss Round 20 |
Albert Hahn 442 $25 |
John Robertson 416 $25 |
Maureen Delgado 395 $25 |
Christine Economos 395 $25 |
David Lui 390 $25 |
Edward Bowe 423 $25 |
High Loss Round 21 |
Martin Smith 430 $25 |
Cheryl Cadieux 410 $25 |
Dean Cullen 431 $25 |
Barry Spinner 405 $25 |
Hilda Ben-Nun 392 $25 |
Miriam Saldanha 386 $25 |
High Loss Round 22 |
Randy Greenspan 440 $25 |
Cynthia Seales 397 $25 |
Wil Dabbs 437 $25 |
Rosetta Brooks 413 $25 |
Billie Garver 426 $25 |
Iva Hunt 428 $25 |
High Loss Round 23 |
David Weisberg 475 $25 |
Varda Horelle 424 $25 |
Don Drumm 464 $25 |
Lynda Cleary 394 $25 |
Michael Collier 409 $25 |
Jeannie J Wilson 418 $25 |
High Loss Round 24 |
Rod Macneil 437 $25 |
Jack Eichenbaum 429 $25 |
Jim W Fischer 405 $25 |
Wilma Pitzer 398 $25 |
Kathleen Quesenberry 387 $25 |
Andrea Ross-Greene 407 $25 |
High Loss Round 25 |
Jim Kramer 452 $25 |
Walker Willingham 429 $25 |
Lavonne Teague 423 $25 |
Florence Laatz 408 $25 |
Lorna Armstrong 392 $25 |
Betty Collins 390 $25 |
High Loss Round 26 |
Paul Epstein 465 $25 |
Michael Wolfberg 426 $25 |
Cheryl Tyler 406 $25 |
Sarah King 439 $25 |
Justine Zollinger 403 $25 |
Miles Dequetteville 387 $25 |
High Loss Round 27 |
Joe Weinike 445 $25 |
Noel Livermore 446 $25 |
Cheryl Tyler 398 $25 |
Andy Michlin 450 $25 |
Vicki Blizzrd 419 $25 |
Miles Dequetteville 376 $25 |
High Loss Round 28 |
Chris Cree 454 $25 |
Carol Ravichandran 434 $25 |
Sarah Rosenblum 415 $25 |
Gina Fassio 408 $25 |
Kathleen Quesenberry 397 $25 |
Edward Bowe 395 $25 |
High Loss Round 29 |
Ira Cohen 437 $25 |
Judy Horn & Roy Kamen 419 $25 |
Paul McCarthy 427 $25 |
Joan Gray 415 $25 |
James Clark 391 $25 |
Evelyn Axler 375 $25 |
High Loss Round 30 |
Dominic Grillo 447 $25 |
Natalie Liebman 433 $25 |
Bruce Cramer 420 $25 |
Michael Kelly 408 $25 |
Jeff Myers 391 $25 |
Joy Nees 378 $25 |
High Loss Round 31 |
Rita Norr 436 $25 |
Kit Morehead 441 $25 |
Don Drumm 409 $25 |
Karrie Bowe 425 $25 |
Doreen Lucas 394 $25 |
Miles Dequetteville 423 $25 |
High Play (Sunday) |
Peter Armstrong ANTIGENS (140) vs. Jere Mead $25 |
Jeff Clark HEADIEST (167) vs. Iris Rothberg $25 |
Peter Schwartzman VANISHED (194) vs. Allan Simon $25 |
Alan Kraus LEASINGS (140) vs. Joseph Connelly $25 |
Anna Picozzi ALLUDING (149) $25 |
May Haney (114) $25 |
High Play (Monday) |
Jim Kramer DRYPOINT (194) vs. Rich Baker $25 |
Marlene Boyda OUTSHINE (176) vs. Eric Chaikin $25 |
Toni Douglas SIDECARS (149) vs. Joey Payne $25 |
Paul Holser DISTANCE (140) vs. Michael Christophel $25 |
Rob Matthews EXCITER (128) $25 |
Catherine Kopas INQUIRES (194) & Elvira Toews ABJURING (194) $25 |
High Play (Tuesday) |
Amnuay P. ALIGNERS (149) vs. Lester Schonbrun $25 |
Varda Horelle SPORTILY (158) vs. Mark Pistolese & Sally Starr HORSIEST (158) vs. Frank Lee $25 |
Joanne Cohen ARTERIES (131) vs. Alan Raczka $25 |
Harvey Wilson READORNS (160) vs. Susie Page $25 |
Waheed Thompson JINGLERS (203) $25 |
Frances Gross SUPPOSER (131) $25 |
High Play (Wednesday) |
Ron Hoekstra PANDECTS (167) vs. Zev Kaufman $25 |
Bruce Adams WOOZIEST (239) vs. Cheryl Cadieux $25 |
Steve Jones STROWING (149) vs. Nancy Druskin & Connie Breitbeil FAMILIES (149) vs. Don Drumm $25 |
Joe Connelly REWEAVED (176) vs. Mady Garner $25 |
Georgia Philpot INQUEST (127) $25 |
Andrea Ross-Greene ROUNDERS (131) $25 |
High Play (Thursday) |
Ann Ferguson INSURERS (131) vs. Jeff Fleetham & Jan Dixon RETINOLS (131) vs. Mike Baron $25 |
Margaret Acosta DEVOTING (158) vs. Glenn Dunlop $25 |
Carl Madden BISECTS (100) vs. Mary Alice Lyons $25 |
Lee Brooks ASSIZES (130) vs. Alan Kraus $25 |
David Lui SMEARING (149) $25 |
Richard Savitt (131) $25 |
Best Strategic Play | $225 |
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