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Helen Joffe [#050] 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): Helen
Surname(s): Joffe
Home: Metairie, LA, United States
Age: 53
Awards: I have survived thus far
Hobbies: Scrabble, community theatre, sewing, and crafts
Occupation: Legal secretary

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 483
Average for: 382
Average against: 369

Round 1

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Joffe played #017 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 370 to 358 (a spread of 12) .

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 1-0, +12.

Round 2

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Joffe played #032 Donna Fuchsluger (Timonium, MD) and won 483 to 292 (a spread of 191) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 2-0, +203.

Round 3

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Joffe played #069 Jim Miller (San Diego, CA) and lost 371 to 408 (a spread of -37) .

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 2-1, +166.

Round 4

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Joffe played #040 Steve Grob (Fenton, MI) and won 480 to 283 (a spread of 197) .

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 3-1, +363.

Round 5

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Joffe played #019 Sal Dijamco (Margate, FL) and won 441 to 377 (a spread of 64) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 4-1, +427.

Round 6

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Joffe played #048 Caesar Jaramillo (Austin, TX) and won 351 to 348 (a spread of 3) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 5-1, +430.

Round 7

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Joffe played #074 Ed Neugroschl (New Milford, CT) and lost 367 to 412 (a spread of -45) .

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 5-2, +385.

Round 8

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Joffe played #031 Mike Frentz (San Bruno, CA) and lost 298 to 408 (a spread of -110) .

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 5-3, +275.

Round 9

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Joffe played #022 Carol Dustin (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 326 to 399 (a spread of -73) .

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 5-4, +202.

Round 10

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Joffe played #003 Chuck Armstrong (Saline, MI) and lost 304 to 444 (a spread of -140) .

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 5-5, +62.

Round 11

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Joffe played #006 Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) and won 477 to 348 (a spread of 129) .

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 6-5, +191.

Round 12

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Joffe played #076 John Olaughlin (Hartland, WI) and lost 334 to 408 (a spread of -74) .

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 6-6, +117.

Round 13

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Joffe played #024 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and won 416 to 412 (a spread of 4) .

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 7-6, +121.

Round 14

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Joffe played #080 Elaine Patterson (Stoughton, MA) and lost 340 to 377 (a spread of -37) .

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 7-7, +84.

Round 15

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Joffe played #016 Clay Daniel (Dallas, TX) and lost 352 to 400 (a spread of -48) .

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 7-8, +36.

Round 16

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Joffe played #010 Travis Chaney (Van Buren, AR) and won 315 to 291 (a spread of 24) .

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 8-8, +60.

Round 17

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Joffe played #055 Lisa Kessler (Toronto ON) and won 384 to 353 (a spread of 31) .

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 9-8, +91.

Round 18

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Joffe played #008 Mary Capalbi (Deerfield Beach, FL) and won 406 to 330 (a spread of 76) .

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 10-8, +167.

Round 19

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Joffe played #047 Ronald Howard (Irvine, CA) and won 312 to 307 (a spread of 5) .

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 11-8, +172.

Round 20

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Joffe played #104 Michael Wolfberg (Concord, MA) and lost 374 to 464 (a spread of -90) .

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 11-9, +82.

Round 21

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Joffe played #068 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and won 394 to 356 (a spread of 38) .

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 12-9, +120.

Round 22

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Joffe played #089 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 394 to 414 (a spread of -20) .

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 12-10, +100.

Round 23

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Joffe played #054 Chani Katz (San Mateo, CA) and won 420 to 254 (a spread of 166) .

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 13-10, +266.

Round 24

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Joffe played #040 Steve Grob (Fenton, MI) and won 394 to 378 (a spread of 16) .

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 14-10, +282.

Round 25

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Joffe played #046 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 356 to 394 (a spread of -38) .

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 14-11, +244.

Round 26

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Joffe played #035 Robert Gillis (Huntsville, AL) and lost 376 to 392 (a spread of -16) .

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 14-12, +228.

Round 27

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Joffe played #038 Maddy Golob (Canyon Country, CA) and won 472 to 301 (a spread of 171) .

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 15-12, +399.

Round 28

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Joffe played #095 Denver Steele (Sparks, NV) and won 461 to 420 (a spread of 41) .

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 16-12, +440.

Round 29

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Joffe played #021 Heather Drumm (Clinton, NY) and won 409 to 358 (a spread of 51) .

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 17-12, +491.

Round 30

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Joffe played #072 Jim Nanavati (Burlington ON) and lost 345 to 422 (a spread of -77) .

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 17-13, +414.

Round 31

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Joffe played #073 Joe Neff (Oreland, PA) and lost 324 to 342 (a spread of -18) .

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 17-14, +396.


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