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David Weisberg [#128] 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): David
Surname(s): Weisberg
Home: Hollywood, FL, United States
Age: 20
Awards: 2nd place at 2001 Cincinnati Masters; 2001-11 Pompano Beach FL; 2003-05 Florida Coast
Hobbies: Reading, music
Occupation: Student

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 536
Average for: 417
Average against: 394

Round 1

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Weisberg played #112 Gordon Shapiro (Ocean City, MD) and lost 336 to 424 (a spread of -88) .

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 0-1, -88.

Round 2

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Weisberg played #056 Dee Jackson (Massapequa, NY) and won 479 to 432 (a spread of 47) .

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 1-1, -41.

Round 3

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Weisberg played #037 Marty Gabriel (Berwyn, IL) and lost 496 to 499 (a spread of -3) .

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 1-2, -44.

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

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

Round 4

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Weisberg played #087 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 364 to 395 (a spread of -31) .

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 1-3, -75.

Round 5

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Weisberg played #135 Trey Wright (Beverly Hills, CA) and won 457 to 371 (a spread of 86) .

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 2-3, +11.

Round 6

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Weisberg played #094 Steve Pellinen (St Louis Park, MN) and won 534 to 373 (a spread of 161) .

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 3-3, +172.

Round 7

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Weisberg played #088 Tunde Ogunyemi (Hyattsville, MD) and won 431 to 392 (a spread of 39) .

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 4-3, +211.

Round 8

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Weisberg played #064 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and lost 393 to 464 (a spread of -71) .

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 4-4, +140.

Round 9

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Weisberg played #057 Nuttakrit K (Thailand) and won 410 to 318 (a spread of 92) .

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 5-4, +232.

Round 10

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Weisberg played #129 Jeff Widergren (San Jose, CA) and won 450 to 300 (a spread of 150) .

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 6-4, +382.

Round 11

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Weisberg played #067 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and won 489 to 387 (a spread of 102) .

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 7-4, +484.

Round 12

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Weisberg played #044 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and lost 324 to 530 (a spread of -206) .

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 7-5, +278.

Round 13

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Weisberg played #018 Ira Cohen (Los Angeles, CA) and won 454 to 363 (a spread of 91) .

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 8-5, +369.

Round 14

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Weisberg played #065 Mark Kenas (Madison, WI) and lost 401 to 429 (a spread of -28) .

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 8-6, +341.

Round 15

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Weisberg played #022 Lynn Cushman (New York, NY) and won 436 to 403 (a spread of 33) .

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 9-6, +374.

Round 16

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Weisberg played #008 Rich Baker (Westhampton Beach, NY) and won 398 to 298 (a spread of 100) .

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 10-6, +474.

Round 17

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Weisberg played #016 Amit Chakrabarti (Hanover, NH) and won 437 to 309 (a spread of 128) .

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 11-6, +602.

Round 18

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Weisberg played #021 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 536 to 305 (a spread of 231) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 12-6, +833.

Round 19

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Weisberg played #113 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and won 367 to 349 (a spread of 18) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 13-6, +851.

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

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

Round 20

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Weisberg played #018 Ira Cohen (Los Angeles, CA) and won 424 to 367 (a spread of 57) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 14-6, +908.

Round 21

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Weisberg played #130 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 457 to 521 (a spread of -64) .

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 14-7, +844.

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

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

Round 22

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Weisberg played #053 Marlon Hill (Baltimore, MD) and won 439 to 427 (a spread of 12) .

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 15-7, +856.

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

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

Round 23

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Weisberg played #113 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 441 to 450 (a spread of -9) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 15-8, +847.

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

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

Round 24

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Weisberg played #066 Jakkrit Klaphajone (Thailand) and lost 306 to 426 (a spread of -120) .

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 15-9, +727.

Round 25

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Weisberg played #044 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and won 441 to 332 (a spread of 109) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 16-9, +836.

Round 26

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Weisberg played #066 Jakkrit Klaphajone (Thailand) and lost 333 to 410 (a spread of -77) .

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 16-10, +759.

Round 27

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Weisberg played #012 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL) and won 518 to 379 (a spread of 139) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 17-10, +898.

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

Round 28

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Weisberg played #075 Adam Logan (Berkeley, CA) and won 417 to 295 (a spread of 122) .

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 18-10, +1020.

Round 29

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Weisberg played #130 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 338 to 447 (a spread of -109) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 18-11, +911.

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

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

Round 30

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Weisberg played #067 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and lost 354 to 383 (a spread of -29) .

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 18-12, +882.

Round 31

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Weisberg played #125 Joel Wapnick (Montréal QC) and lost 264 to 438 (a spread of -174) .

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 18-13, +708.


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