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Marlon Hill [#053] at NSC 2002

Congratulations to our new National Champion, Joel Sherman!

See also: video clip 1 (2 MB), video clip 2 (2 MB). (video courtesy Roger Cullman)

Background Information

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Given name(s): Marlon
Surname(s): Hill
Home: Baltimore, MD, United States
Age: 38
Awards: 2001-11 Baltimore, MD

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 506
Average for: 406
Average against: 388

Before the Tournament  

Hill is mentioned in this round's photo captions (3 hits).

Round 1

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Hill played #111 Marjorie Schoneboom (Sherman Oaks, CA) and won 495 to 341 (a spread of 154) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 1-0, +154.

Round 2

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Hill played #048 Albert Hahn (Calgary AB) and won 464 to 345 (a spread of 119) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 2-0, +273.

Round 3

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Hill played #101 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and won 458 to 445 (a spread of 13) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 3-0, +286.

Round 4

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Hill played #009 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and lost 424 to 472 (a spread of -48) .

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 3-1, +238.

Round 5

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Hill played #027 Jan Dixon (Wilmington, DE) and won 496 to 378 (a spread of 118) .

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 4-1, +356.

Round 6

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Hill played #106 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and won 489 to 332 (a spread of 157) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 5-1, +513.

Round 7

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Hill played #075 Adam Logan (Berkeley, CA) and lost 352 to 432 (a spread of -80) .

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 5-2, +433.

Hill is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Hill is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 8

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Hill played #099 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 407 to 370 (a spread of 37) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 6-2, +470.

Round 9

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Hill played #012 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL) and lost 363 to 435 (a spread of -72) .

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 6-3, +398.

Round 10

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Hill played #010 Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX) and won 410 to 391 (a spread of 19) .

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 7-3, +417.

Round 11

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Hill played #081 Jeremiah Mead (Chelmsford, MA) and won 464 to 425 (a spread of 39) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 8-3, +456.

Round 12

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Hill played #046 Randy Greenspan (Buffalo, NY) and won 506 to 416 (a spread of 90) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 9-3, +546.

Round 13

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Hill played #066 Jakkrit Klaphajone (Thailand) and won 444 to 330 (a spread of 114) .

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 10-3, +660.

Round 14

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Hill played #002 Steven Alexander (Portland, OR) and lost 376 to 401 (a spread of -25) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 10-4, +635.

Round 15

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Hill played #044 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and won 373 to 353 (a spread of 20) .

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 11-4, +655.

Round 16

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Hill played #034 Robert Felt (Atlanta, GA) and won 451 to 443 (a spread of 8) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-4, +663.

Hill is mentioned in this round's commentary (2 hits).

Hill is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 17

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Hill played #064 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and won 392 to 339 (a spread of 53) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 13-4, +716.

Round 18

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Hill played #024 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and won 389 to 368 (a spread of 21) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 14-4, +737.

Round 19

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Hill played #005 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, WI) and won 350 to 327 (a spread of 23) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 15-4, +760.

Round 20

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Hill played #044 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and lost 354 to 391 (a spread of -37) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 15-5, +723.

Hill is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Hill is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 21

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Hill played #034 Robert Felt (Atlanta, GA) and won 456 to 335 (a spread of 121) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 16-5, +844.

Round 22

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Hill played #128 David Weisberg (Hollywood, FL) and lost 427 to 439 (a spread of -12) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 16-6, +832.

Hill is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Hill is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 23

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Hill played #066 Jakkrit Klaphajone (Thailand) and won 354 to 346 (a spread of 8) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 17-6, +840.

Hill is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 24

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Hill played #113 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 358 to 449 (a spread of -91) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 17-7, +749.

Hill is mentioned in this round's commentary (2 hits).

Hill is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

Round 25

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Hill played #033 Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI) and won 399 to 345 (a spread of 54) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 18-7, +803.

Hill is mentioned in this round's commentary (2 hits).

Hill is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

Round 26

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Hill played #105 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) and lost 371 to 425 (a spread of -54) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 18-8, +749.

Hill is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Round 27

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Hill played #113 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 385 to 485 (a spread of -100) .

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 18-9, +649.

Hill is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Hill is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 28

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Hill played #130 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 271 to 429 (a spread of -158) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 18-10, +491.

Round 29

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Hill played #041 Daniel Goldman (New York, NY) and won 443 to 374 (a spread of 69) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 19-10, +560.

Round 30

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Hill played #033 Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI) and lost 338 to 342 (a spread of -4) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 19-11, +556.

Round 31

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Hill played #008 Rich Baker (Westhampton Beach, NY) and won 332 to 327 (a spread of 5) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 20-11, +561.

After the Tournament  

Hill is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Hill is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).


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