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Larry Sherman [#091] 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): Larry
Surname(s): Sherman
Home: Bronx, NY, United States
Age: 52
Awards: Won two tournaments in 1998.
Hobbies: Computers, cats, beer.
Occupation: Proofreader

 

Rank Diagram

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See Legend

 

Round-by-Round

High score: 535
Average for: 388
Average against: 368

Before the Tournament  

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

Round 1

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Sherman played #006 Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 336 to 441 (a spread of -105) .

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 0-1, -105.

Round 2

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Sherman played #088 Betty Schulman (Coronado, CA) and won 393 to 321 (a spread of 72) .

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 1-1, -33.

Round 3

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Sherman played #106 Ellis Wyer (La Jolla, CA) and won 353 to 351 (a spread of 2) .

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 2-1, -31.

Round 4

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Sherman played #082 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and won 375 to 362 (a spread of 13) .

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 3-1, -18.

Round 5

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Sherman played #018 Matt Dickey (San Diego, CA) and lost 427 to 452 (a spread of -25) .

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 3-2, -43.

Round 6

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Sherman played #013 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 465 to 278 (a spread of 187) .

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 4-2, +144.

Round 7

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Sherman played #100 Carlene Wallis (Sparks, NV) and lost 335 to 363 (a spread of -28) .

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 4-3, +116.

Round 8

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Sherman played #068 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and lost 390 to 499 (a spread of -109) .

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 4-4, +7.

Round 9

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Sherman played #011 Jeff Clark (Linden, MI) and won 397 to 364 (a spread of 33) .

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 5-4, +40.

Round 10

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Sherman played #102 Brian Williams (Winnipeg MB) and lost 255 to 479 (a spread of -224) .

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 5-5, -184.

Round 11

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Sherman played #007 Cheryl Cadieux (Bay City, MI) and won 435 to 361 (a spread of 74) .

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 6-5, -110.

Round 12

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Sherman played #039 Larry Gradus (Margate, FL) and lost 343 to 371 (a spread of -28) .

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 6-6, -138.

Round 13

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Sherman played #017 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 367 to 415 (a spread of -48) .

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 6-7, -186.

Round 14

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Sherman played #064 Adrian Mannella (Washington, DC) and won 503 to 355 (a spread of 148) .

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 7-7, -38.

Round 15

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Sherman played #012 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and lost 336 to 396 (a spread of -60) .

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 7-8, -98.

Round 16

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Sherman played #067 Brenda Megannety (Toronto ON) and won 452 to 334 (a spread of 118) .

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 8-8, +20.

Round 17

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Sherman played #040 Steve Grob (Fenton, MI) and lost 367 to 415 (a spread of -48) .

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 8-9, -28.

Round 18

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Sherman played #099 Sinna Vijayakumar (North York ON) and lost 344 to 388 (a spread of -44) .

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 8-10, -72.

Round 19

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Sherman played #008 Mary Capalbi (Deerfield Beach, FL) and lost 312 to 351 (a spread of -39) .

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 8-11, -111.

Round 20

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Sherman played #039 Larry Gradus (Margate, FL) and lost 373 to 423 (a spread of -50) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 8-12, -161.

Round 21

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Sherman played #043 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and won 479 to 302 (a spread of 177) .

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 9-12, +16.

Round 22

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Sherman played #098 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and lost 397 to 415 (a spread of -18) .

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 9-13, -2.

Round 23

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Sherman played #096 Debbie Stegman (Ossining, NY) and lost 356 to 368 (a spread of -12) .

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 9-14, -14.

Round 24

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Sherman played #051 Carol Johnson (Sacramento, CA) and won 394 to 324 (a spread of 70) .

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 10-14, +56.

Round 25

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Sherman played #094 Florence Spanfelner (Baltimore, MD) and won 381 to 306 (a spread of 75) .

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 11-14, +131.

Round 26

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Sherman played #002 Bruce Adams (Worcester, MA) and won 417 to 404 (a spread of 13) .

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 12-14, +144.

Round 27

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Sherman played #081 Kay Patterson (Columbia, MD) and lost 340 to 434 (a spread of -94) .

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 12-15, +50.

Round 28

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Sherman played #011 Jeff Clark (Linden, MI) and won 535 to 240 (a spread of 295) .

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 13-15, +345.

Round 29

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Sherman played #011 Jeff Clark (Linden, MI) and won 329 to 290 (a spread of 39) .

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 14-15, +384.

Round 30

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Sherman played #020 Gary Dismukes (San Diego, CA) and won 490 to 309 (a spread of 181) .

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 15-15, +565.

Round 31

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Sherman played #096 Debbie Stegman (Ossining, NY) and won 354 to 309 (a spread of 45) .

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 16-15, +610.

After the Tournament  

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


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