Rusty Peltz [#095] at NSC 2002

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Rusty Peltz [#095] 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
	Given name(s): Rusty Surname(s): Peltz Home: San Diego, CA, United States Age: 31 Hobbies: Baseball, Scrabble, fantasy baseball, computer games Occupation: Software engineer

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 507 Average for: 398 Average against: 388
Round 1		Peltz played #026 Mark DiBattista (Astoria, NY) and won 473 to 373 (a spread of 100) . Current ranking: #22. Current record: 1-0, +100.
Round 2		Peltz played #125 Joel Wapnick (Montréal QC) and lost 276 to 424 (a spread of -148) . Current ranking: #76. Current record: 1-1, -48.
Round 3		Peltz played #021 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 502 to 369 (a spread of 133) . Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-1, +85.
Round 4		Peltz played #129 Jeff Widergren (San Jose, CA) and won 404 to 384 (a spread of 20) . Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-1, +105.
Round 5		Peltz played #029 Michael Early (Richardson, TX) and won 425 to 346 (a spread of 79) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-1, +184.
Round 6		Peltz played #098 David Poder (Huntington Beach, CA) and lost 457 to 465 (a spread of -8) . Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-2, +176.
Round 7		Peltz played #091 Steve Ozorio (Mississauga ON) and lost 337 to 458 (a spread of -121) . Current ranking: #54. Current record: 4-3, +55.
Round 8		Peltz played #062 Carol Kaplan (San Diego, CA) and won 437 to 362 (a spread of 75) . Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-3, +130.
Round 9		Peltz played #047 Dominic Grillo (Somerset, NJ) and won 425 to 320 (a spread of 105) . Current ranking: #28. Current record: 6-3, +235.
Round 10		Peltz played #003 Tim Anglin (Scarborough ON) and lost 382 to 384 (a spread of -2) . Current ranking: #38. Current record: 6-4, +233.
Round 11		Peltz played #092 Komol Panyasoponlert (Thailand) and lost 408 to 424 (a spread of -16) . Current ranking: #50. Current record: 6-5, +217.
Round 12		Peltz played #115 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 365 to 440 (a spread of -75) . Current ranking: #62. Current record: 6-6, +142.
Round 13		Peltz played #030 Joe Edley (Coram, NY) and lost 293 to 517 (a spread of -224) . Current ranking: #88. Current record: 6-7, -82.
Round 14		Peltz played #004 Scott Appel (Neshanic, NJ) and lost 344 to 396 (a spread of -52) . Current ranking: #95. Current record: 6-8, -134.
Round 15		Peltz played #014 Gerald Carter (Thailand) and won 424 to 390 (a spread of 34) . Current ranking: #81. Current record: 7-8, -100.
Round 16		Peltz played #086 Rita Norr (Danbury, CT) and lost 380 to 418 (a spread of -38) . Current ranking: #92. Current record: 7-9, -138.
Round 17		Peltz played #087 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and won 376 to 375 (a spread of 1) . Current ranking: #82. Current record: 8-9, -137. Peltz is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Peltz is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 18		Peltz played #006 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 437 to 369 (a spread of 68) . Current ranking: #69. Current record: 9-9, -69.
Round 19		Peltz played #103 Larry Rand (Chandler, AZ) and won 476 to 294 (a spread of 182) . Current ranking: #55. Current record: 10-9, +113.
Round 20		Peltz played #029 Michael Early (Richardson, TX) and won 412 to 306 (a spread of 106) . Current ranking: #43. Current record: 11-9, +219.
Round 21		Peltz played #011 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and lost 365 to 405 (a spread of -40) . Current ranking: #55. Current record: 11-10, +179.
Round 22		Peltz played #007 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 348 to 340 (a spread of 8) . Current ranking: #47. Current record: 12-10, +187.
Round 23		Peltz played #016 Amit Chakrabarti (Hanover, NH) and won 436 to 384 (a spread of 52) . Current ranking: #40. Current record: 13-10, +239.
Round 24		Peltz played #120 John Terrell (Roseville, MI) and won 474 to 285 (a spread of 189) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 14-10, +428.
Round 25		Peltz played #030 Joe Edley (Coram, NY) and won 347 to 296 (a spread of 51) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 15-10, +479.
Round 26		Peltz played #134 Gail Wolford (Portland, OR) and won 507 to 361 (a spread of 146) . Current ranking: #15. Current record: 16-10, +625. Peltz is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Peltz is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 27		Peltz played #069 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 407 to 429 (a spread of -22) . Current ranking: #21. Current record: 16-11, +603.
Round 28		Peltz played #041 Daniel Goldman (New York, NY) and lost 364 to 401 (a spread of -37) . Current ranking: #28. Current record: 16-12, +566.
Round 29		Peltz played #030 Joe Edley (Coram, NY) and lost 368 to 402 (a spread of -34) . Current ranking: #36. Current record: 16-13, +532.
Round 30		Peltz played #075 Adam Logan (Berkeley, CA) and won 373 to 371 (a spread of 2) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 17-13, +534.
Round 31		Peltz played #052 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and lost 309 to 529 (a spread of -220) . Current ranking: #43. Current record: 17-14, +314.
After the Tournament		Peltz is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

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