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Chuck Armstrong [#003] 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): Chuck
Surname(s): Armstrong
Home: Saline, MI, United States
Age: 55
Awards: 2002-02 Hudson, OH; 2002-04, 2003-06 Livonia, MI; 2002 Division 2, NSC. Literacy Council Scrabble Tournament winner (198?); 2003-01 Hudson, OH
Hobbies: Collecting fractional currency and MPCs (military scrip).
Occupation: Retired

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 527
Average for: 414
Average against: 360

Round 1

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Armstrong played #099 Sinna Vijayakumar (North York ON) and won 366 to 343 (a spread of 23) .

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-0, +23.

Round 2

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Armstrong played #023 Mike Ebanks (Calgary AB) and won 391 to 312 (a spread of 79) .

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 2-0, +102.

Round 3

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Armstrong played #041 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 410 to 347 (a spread of 63) .

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 3-0, +165.

Round 4

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Armstrong played #020 Gary Dismukes (San Diego, CA) and won 472 to 237 (a spread of 235) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 4-0, +400.

Round 5

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Armstrong played #038 Maddy Golob (Canyon Country, CA) and lost 330 to 373 (a spread of -43) .

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 4-1, +357.

Round 6

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Armstrong played #072 Jim Nanavati (Burlington ON) and won 382 to 380 (a spread of 2) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 5-1, +359.

Round 7

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Armstrong played #042 Chris Guilbert (New Bedford, MA) and won 476 to 393 (a spread of 83) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 6-1, +442.

Round 8

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Armstrong played #022 Carol Dustin (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 404 to 510 (a spread of -106) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 6-2, +336.

Round 9

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Armstrong played #031 Mike Frentz (San Bruno, CA) and won 484 to 310 (a spread of 174) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 7-2, +510.

Round 10

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Armstrong played #050 Helen Joffe (Metairie, LA) and won 444 to 304 (a spread of 140) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 8-2, +650.

Round 11

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Armstrong played #085 Mark Pistolese (Pahoa, HI) and won 527 to 293 (a spread of 234) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 9-2, +884.

Round 12

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Armstrong played #061 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and won 398 to 341 (a spread of 57) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 10-2, +941.

Round 13

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Armstrong played #073 Joe Neff (Oreland, PA) and won 380 to 329 (a spread of 51) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 11-2, +992.

Round 14

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Armstrong played #036 Steve Glass (Plano, TX) and lost 373 to 434 (a spread of -61) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 11-3, +931.

Round 15

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Armstrong played #053 Steven Jones (Seattle, WA) and lost 348 to 390 (a spread of -42) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 11-4, +889.

Round 16

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Armstrong played #104 Michael Wolfberg (Concord, MA) and won 456 to 342 (a spread of 114) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-4, +1003.

Round 17

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Armstrong played #056 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and won 476 to 368 (a spread of 108) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 13-4, +1111.

Round 18

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Armstrong played #077 Iffy Onyeonwu (Elgin, TX) and won 448 to 359 (a spread of 89) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 14-4, +1200.

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

Round 19

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Armstrong played #016 Clay Daniel (Dallas, TX) and lost 375 to 445 (a spread of -70) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 14-5, +1130.

Round 20

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Armstrong played #053 Steven Jones (Seattle, WA) and won 432 to 360 (a spread of 72) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 15-5, +1202.

Round 21

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Armstrong played #036 Steve Glass (Plano, TX) and won 395 to 353 (a spread of 42) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 16-5, +1244.

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

Round 22

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Armstrong played #060 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 458 to 313 (a spread of 145) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 17-5, +1389.

Round 23

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Armstrong played #042 Chris Guilbert (New Bedford, MA) and lost 361 to 413 (a spread of -52) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 17-6, +1337.

Round 24

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Armstrong played #058 Mark Landsberg (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 395 to 346 (a spread of 49) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 18-6, +1386.

Round 25

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Armstrong played #077 Iffy Onyeonwu (Elgin, TX) and won 466 to 375 (a spread of 91) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 19-6, +1477.

Round 26

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Armstrong played #016 Clay Daniel (Dallas, TX) and lost 377 to 392 (a spread of -15) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 19-7, +1462.

Round 27

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Armstrong played #058 Mark Landsberg (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 353 to 344 (a spread of 9) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 20-7, +1471.

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

Round 28

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Armstrong played #019 Sal Dijamco (Margate, FL) and won 418 to 331 (a spread of 87) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 21-7, +1558.

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

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

Round 29

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Armstrong played #036 Steve Glass (Plano, TX) and won 425 to 368 (a spread of 57) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 22-7, +1615.

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

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

Round 30

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Armstrong played #019 Sal Dijamco (Margate, FL) and won 414 to 365 (a spread of 49) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 23-7, +1664.

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

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

Round 31

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Armstrong played #019 Sal Dijamco (Margate, FL) and won 396 to 392 (a spread of 4) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 24-7, +1668.

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

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

After the Tournament  

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

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


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