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Chani Katz [#054] 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): Chani
Surname(s): Katz
Home: San Mateo, CA, United States

 

Rank Diagram

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See Legend

 

Round-by-Round

High score: 545
Average for: 385
Average against: 368

Round 1

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Katz played #002 Bruce Adams (Worcester, MA) and won 420 to 341 (a spread of 79) .

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 1-0, +79.

Round 2

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Katz played #089 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 404 to 346 (a spread of 58) .

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 2-0, +137.

Round 3

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Katz played #076 John Olaughlin (Hartland, WI) and won 363 to 326 (a spread of 37) .

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 3-0, +174.

Round 4

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Katz played #046 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and won 433 to 366 (a spread of 67) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 4-0, +241.

Round 5

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Katz played #081 Kay Patterson (Columbia, MD) and won 448 to 318 (a spread of 130) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 5-0, +371.

Round 6

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Katz played #056 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and won 356 to 355 (a spread of 1) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 6-0, +372.

Round 7

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Katz played #078 Danny Panganiban (Calgary AB) and won 362 to 319 (a spread of 43) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 7-0, +415.

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

Round 8

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Katz played #024 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and won 441 to 380 (a spread of 61) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 8-0, +476.

Round 9

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Katz played #036 Steve Glass (Plano, TX) and won 462 to 351 (a spread of 111) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 9-0, +587.

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

Round 10

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Katz played #084 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 366 to 396 (a spread of -30) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 9-1, +557.

Round 11

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Katz played #077 Iffy Onyeonwu (Elgin, TX) and lost 386 to 393 (a spread of -7) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 9-2, +550.

Round 12

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Katz played #060 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 402 to 405 (a spread of -3) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 9-3, +547.

Round 13

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Katz played #038 Maddy Golob (Canyon Country, CA) and lost 265 to 417 (a spread of -152) .

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 9-4, +395.

Round 14

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Katz played #096 Debbie Stegman (Ossining, NY) and won 310 to 307 (a spread of 3) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 10-4, +398.

Round 15

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Katz played #042 Chris Guilbert (New Bedford, MA) and lost 346 to 391 (a spread of -45) .

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 10-5, +353.

Round 16

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Katz played #019 Sal Dijamco (Margate, FL) and lost 315 to 510 (a spread of -195) .

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 10-6, +158.

Round 17

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Katz played #087 Jerry Scheiten (Buffalo, NY) and lost 354 to 429 (a spread of -75) .

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 10-7, +83.

Round 18

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Katz played #031 Mike Frentz (San Bruno, CA) and won 510 to 304 (a spread of 206) .

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 11-7, +289.

Round 19

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Katz played #006 Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) and won 444 to 375 (a spread of 69) .

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 12-7, +358.

Round 20

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Katz played #031 Mike Frentz (San Bruno, CA) and lost 331 to 378 (a spread of -47) .

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 12-8, +311.

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

Round 21

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Katz played #018 Matt Dickey (San Diego, CA) and lost 358 to 422 (a spread of -64) .

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 12-9, +247.

Round 22

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Katz played #040 Steve Grob (Fenton, MI) and won 408 to 376 (a spread of 32) .

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 13-9, +279.

Round 23

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Katz played #050 Helen Joffe (Metairie, LA) and lost 254 to 420 (a spread of -166) .

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 13-10, +113.

Round 24

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Katz played #089 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 545 to 296 (a spread of 249) .

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 14-10, +362.

Round 25

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Katz played #095 Denver Steele (Sparks, NV) and won 393 to 362 (a spread of 31) .

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 15-10, +393.

Round 26

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Katz played #087 Jerry Scheiten (Buffalo, NY) and lost 344 to 390 (a spread of -46) .

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 15-11, +347.

Round 27

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Katz played #060 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 352 to 365 (a spread of -13) .

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 15-12, +334.

Round 28

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Katz played #056 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and lost 308 to 394 (a spread of -86) .

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 15-13, +248.

Round 29

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Katz played #083 Scott Pianowski (Berkley, MI) and lost 303 to 320 (a spread of -17) .

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 15-14, +231.

Round 30

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Katz played #061 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and won 446 to 321 (a spread of 125) .

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 16-14, +356.

Round 31

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Katz played #021 Heather Drumm (Clinton, NY) and won 497 to 332 (a spread of 165) .

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 17-14, +521.


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