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Marty Fialkow [#028] 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): Marty
Surname(s): Fialkow
Home: Moorestown, NJ, United States
Age: 58
Awards: chosen teacher of the year-1989 representing my school district
Hobbies: scrabble, reading, writing
Occupation: retired teacher

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 445
Average for: 359
Average against: 395

Round 1

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Fialkow played #101 Alan Whitman (Los Gatos, CA) and won 349 to 318 (a spread of 31) .

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 1-0, +31.

Round 2

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Fialkow played #087 Jerry Scheiten (Buffalo, NY) and lost 351 to 409 (a spread of -58) .

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 1-1, -27.

Round 3

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Fialkow played #044 Paul Holser (Wylie, TX) and lost 273 to 314 (a spread of -41) .

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 1-2, -68.

Round 4

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Fialkow played #060 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 302 to 538 (a spread of -236) .

Current ranking: #93.

Current record: 1-3, -304.

Round 5

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Fialkow played #103 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 374 to 356 (a spread of 18) .

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 2-3, -286.

Round 6

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Fialkow played #053 Steven Jones (Seattle, WA) and lost 387 to 444 (a spread of -57) .

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 2-4, -343.

Round 7

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Fialkow played #031 Mike Frentz (San Bruno, CA) and lost 353 to 435 (a spread of -82) .

Current ranking: #93.

Current record: 2-5, -425.

Round 8

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Fialkow played #020 Gary Dismukes (San Diego, CA) and lost 398 to 412 (a spread of -14) .

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 2-6, -439.

Round 9

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Fialkow played #086 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and won 370 to 354 (a spread of 16) .

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 3-6, -423.

Round 10

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Fialkow played #057 Ken Lambe (Port Huron, MI) and won 412 to 331 (a spread of 81) .

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 4-6, -342.

Round 11

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Fialkow played #049 Nancy Jessup (Orland Park, IL) and won 445 to 371 (a spread of 74) .

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 5-6, -268.

Round 12

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Fialkow played #052 Joseph Jokubaitis (Middlebury, CT) and lost 303 to 429 (a spread of -126) .

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 5-7, -394.

Round 13

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Fialkow played #008 Mary Capalbi (Deerfield Beach, FL) and lost 323 to 481 (a spread of -158) .

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 5-8, -552.

Round 14

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Fialkow played #007 Cheryl Cadieux (Bay City, MI) and won 332 to 327 (a spread of 5) .

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 6-8, -547.

Round 15

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Fialkow played #071 Rich Moyer (Portland, OR) and won 417 to 397 (a spread of 20) .

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 7-8, -527.

Round 16

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Fialkow played #059 Cason Lane (San Diego, CA) and lost 312 to 425 (a spread of -113) .

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 7-9, -640.

Round 17

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Fialkow played #005 Benjamin Bloom (Israel) and won 407 to 268 (a spread of 139) .

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 8-9, -501.

Round 18

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Fialkow played #065 Paul McCarthy (Littleton, CO) and won 383 to 298 (a spread of 85) .

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 9-9, -416.

Round 19

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Fialkow played #086 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and lost 354 to 391 (a spread of -37) .

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 9-10, -453.

Round 20

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Fialkow played #035 Robert Gillis (Huntsville, AL) and lost 300 to 417 (a spread of -117) .

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 9-11, -570.

Round 21

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Fialkow played #065 Paul McCarthy (Littleton, CO) and lost 261 to 481 (a spread of -220) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 9-12, -790.

Round 22

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Fialkow played #055 Lisa Kessler (Toronto ON) and lost 331 to 378 (a spread of -47) .

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 9-13, -837.

Round 23

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Fialkow played #105 Rick Wong (San José, CA) and lost 380 to 415 (a spread of -35) .

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 9-14, -872.

Round 24

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Fialkow played #080 Elaine Patterson (Stoughton, MA) and won 426 to 418 (a spread of 8) .

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 10-14, -864.

Round 25

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Fialkow played #005 Benjamin Bloom (Israel) and won 430 to 386 (a spread of 44) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 11-14, -820.

Round 26

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Fialkow played #041 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 391 to 325 (a spread of 66) .

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 12-14, -754.

Round 27

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Fialkow played #052 Joseph Jokubaitis (Middlebury, CT) and lost 345 to 438 (a spread of -93) .

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 12-15, -847.

Round 28

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Fialkow played #029 Diane Firstman (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 368 to 407 (a spread of -39) .

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 12-16, -886.

Round 29

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Fialkow played #005 Benjamin Bloom (Israel) and lost 394 to 409 (a spread of -15) .

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 12-17, -901.

Round 30

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Fialkow played #080 Elaine Patterson (Stoughton, MA) and lost 320 to 402 (a spread of -82) .

Current ranking: #94.

Current record: 12-18, -983.

Round 31

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Fialkow played #049 Nancy Jessup (Orland Park, IL) and lost 327 to 468 (a spread of -141) .

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 12-19, -1124.


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