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Steve Pellinen [#094] 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): Steve
Surname(s): Pellinen
Home: St Louis Park, MN, United States
Age: 50
Hobbies: reading, baseball, piano
Occupation: Civil Engineer
Notes: NSA AB member 1999-2003

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 523
Average for: 397
Average against: 396

Round 1

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Pellinen played #087 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 363 to 437 (a spread of -74) .

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 0-1, -74.

Round 2

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Pellinen played #135 Trey Wright (Beverly Hills, CA) and lost 400 to 411 (a spread of -11) .

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 0-2, -85.

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

Round 3

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Pellinen played #056 Dee Jackson (Massapequa, NY) and won 435 to 245 (a spread of 190) .

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 1-2, +105.

Round 4

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Pellinen played #088 Tunde Ogunyemi (Hyattsville, MD) and lost 411 to 439 (a spread of -28) .

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 1-3, +77.

Round 5

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Pellinen played #112 Gordon Shapiro (Ocean City, MD) and lost 356 to 397 (a spread of -41) .

Current ranking: #107.

Current record: 1-4, +36.

Round 6

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Pellinen played #128 David Weisberg (Hollywood, FL) and lost 373 to 534 (a spread of -161) .

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 1-5, -125.

Round 7

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Pellinen played #037 Marty Gabriel (Berwyn, IL) and lost 407 to 480 (a spread of -73) .

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 1-6, -198.

Round 8

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Pellinen played #026 Mark DiBattista (Astoria, NY) and won 397 to 384 (a spread of 13) .

Current ranking: #114.

Current record: 2-6, -185.

Round 9

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Pellinen played #031 Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) and lost 370 to 399 (a spread of -29) .

Current ranking: #117.

Current record: 2-7, -214.

Round 10

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Pellinen played #006 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and lost 390 to 455 (a spread of -65) .

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 2-8, -279.

Round 11

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Pellinen played #114 William D Shipe (La Jolla, CA) and lost 365 to 393 (a spread of -28) .

Current ranking: #128.

Current record: 2-9, -307.

Round 12

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Pellinen played #106 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and lost 372 to 400 (a spread of -28) .

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 2-10, -335.

Round 13

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Pellinen played #019 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and lost 349 to 428 (a spread of -79) .

Current ranking: #131.

Current record: 2-11, -414.

Round 14

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Pellinen played #043 Daniel Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and lost 358 to 397 (a spread of -39) .

Current ranking: #131.

Current record: 2-12, -453.

Round 15

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Pellinen played #104 Carol Ravichandran (Northville, MI) and won 508 to 376 (a spread of 132) .

Current ranking: #130.

Current record: 3-12, -321.

Round 16

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Pellinen played #049 Stephen Haraske (Danbury, CT) and won 470 to 365 (a spread of 105) .

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 4-12, -216.

Round 17

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Pellinen played #111 Marjorie Schoneboom (Sherman Oaks, CA) and lost 386 to 411 (a spread of -25) .

Current ranking: #128.

Current record: 4-13, -241.

Round 18

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Pellinen played #078 David Mallick (Andover, MA) and lost 348 to 511 (a spread of -163) .

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 4-14, -404.

Round 19

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Pellinen played #133 Ben Withers (Lake Jackson, TX) and lost 370 to 404 (a spread of -34) .

Current ranking: #130.

Current record: 4-15, -438.

Round 20

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Pellinen played #043 Daniel Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and won 444 to 358 (a spread of 86) .

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 5-15, -352.

Round 21

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Pellinen played #056 Dee Jackson (Massapequa, NY) and won 422 to 307 (a spread of 115) .

Current ranking: #127.

Current record: 6-15, -237.

Round 22

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Pellinen played #131 Margaret Bauer Williams (Kearny, NJ) and won 395 to 314 (a spread of 81) .

Current ranking: #124.

Current record: 7-15, -156.

Round 23

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Pellinen played #087 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 305 to 476 (a spread of -171) .

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 7-16, -327.

Round 24

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Pellinen played #049 Stephen Haraske (Danbury, CT) and won 459 to 331 (a spread of 128) .

Current ranking: #121.

Current record: 8-16, -199.

Round 25

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Pellinen played #026 Mark DiBattista (Astoria, NY) and lost 370 to 405 (a spread of -35) .

Current ranking: #123.

Current record: 8-17, -234.

Round 26

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Pellinen played #031 Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) and won 439 to 437 (a spread of 2) .

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 9-17, -232.

Round 27

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Pellinen played #124 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 397 to 330 (a spread of 67) .

Current ranking: #119.

Current record: 10-17, -165.

Round 28

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Pellinen played #091 Steve Ozorio (Mississauga ON) and lost 319 to 420 (a spread of -101) .

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 10-18, -266.

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

Round 29

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Pellinen played #131 Margaret Bauer Williams (Kearny, NJ) and won 523 to 383 (a spread of 140) .

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 11-18, -126.

Round 30

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Pellinen played #091 Steve Ozorio (Mississauga ON) and won 390 to 264 (a spread of 126) .

Current ranking: #110.

Current record: 12-18, +0.

Round 31

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Pellinen played #017 Tracy Cobbs (Decatur, AL) and won 424 to 377 (a spread of 47) .

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 13-18, +47.


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