Michael Wolfberg [#104] at NSC 2002

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Michael Wolfberg [#104] 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
	Given name(s): Michael Surname(s): Wolfberg Home: Concord, MA, United States Age: 61 Hobbies: badminton Occupation: software engineer

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 550 Average for: 399 Average against: 368
Before the Tournament		Wolfberg is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 1		Wolfberg played #095 Denver Steele (Sparks, NV) and won 436 to 413 (a spread of 23) . Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-0, +23.
Round 2		Wolfberg played #010 Travis Chaney (Van Buren, AR) and lost 318 to 412 (a spread of -94) . Current ranking: #67. Current record: 1-1, -71.
Round 3		Wolfberg played #057 Ken Lambe (Port Huron, MI) and lost 408 to 435 (a spread of -27) . Current ranking: #80. Current record: 1-2, -98.
Round 4		Wolfberg played #097 Carl Stocker (Miami, FL) and won 400 to 368 (a spread of 32) . Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-2, -66.
Round 5		Wolfberg played #063 Ben Greenwood (Somerville, MA) and won 550 to 318 (a spread of 232) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-2, +166.
Round 6		Wolfberg played #007 Cheryl Cadieux (Bay City, MI) and won 398 to 380 (a spread of 18) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-2, +184.
Round 7		Wolfberg played #029 Diane Firstman (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 380 to 401 (a spread of -21) . Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-3, +163.
Round 8		Wolfberg played #106 Ellis Wyer (La Jolla, CA) and won 491 to 253 (a spread of 238) . Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-3, +401.
Round 9		Wolfberg played #043 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and won 421 to 419 (a spread of 2) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-3, +403.
Round 10		Wolfberg played #042 Chris Guilbert (New Bedford, MA) and lost 390 to 409 (a spread of -19) . Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6-4, +384.
Round 11		Wolfberg played #004 Craig Atterbury (Santa Barbara, CA) and lost 336 to 338 (a spread of -2) . Current ranking: #35. Current record: 6-5, +382.
Round 12		Wolfberg played #044 Paul Holser (Wylie, TX) and won 381 to 346 (a spread of 35) . Current ranking: #28. Current record: 7-5, +417.
Round 13		Wolfberg played #085 Mark Pistolese (Pahoa, HI) and won 477 to 338 (a spread of 139) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 8-5, +556.
Round 14		Wolfberg played #035 Robert Gillis (Huntsville, AL) and won 412 to 371 (a spread of 41) . Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-5, +597.
Round 15		Wolfberg played #056 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and lost 315 to 322 (a spread of -7) . Current ranking: #18. Current record: 9-6, +590.
Round 16		Wolfberg played #003 Chuck Armstrong (Saline, MI) and lost 342 to 456 (a spread of -114) . Current ranking: #29. Current record: 9-7, +476.
Round 17		Wolfberg played #053 Steven Jones (Seattle, WA) and tied at 354 . Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9.5-7.5, +476.
Round 18		Wolfberg played #096 Debbie Stegman (Ossining, NY) and won 403 to 306 (a spread of 97) . Current ranking: #25. Current record: 10.5-7.5, +573.
Round 19		Wolfberg played #068 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and won 370 to 279 (a spread of 91) . Current ranking: #20. Current record: 11.5-7.5, +664.
Round 20		Wolfberg played #050 Helen Joffe (Metairie, LA) and won 464 to 374 (a spread of 90) . Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12.5-7.5, +754.
Round 21		Wolfberg played #047 Ronald Howard (Irvine, CA) and lost 393 to 421 (a spread of -28) . Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12.5-8.5, +726.
Round 22		Wolfberg played #087 Jerry Scheiten (Buffalo, NY) and lost 338 to 379 (a spread of -41) . Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12.5-9.5, +685.
Round 23		Wolfberg played #085 Mark Pistolese (Pahoa, HI) and won 463 to 269 (a spread of 194) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 13.5-9.5, +879.
Round 24		Wolfberg played #072 Jim Nanavati (Burlington ON) and lost 316 to 447 (a spread of -131) . Current ranking: #29. Current record: 13.5-10.5, +748.
Round 25		Wolfberg played #093 Martin Smith (East Orange, NJ) and won 456 to 406 (a spread of 50) . Current ranking: #24. Current record: 14.5-10.5, +798.
Round 26		Wolfberg played #062 Fern Lindzon (North York ON) and lost 403 to 475 (a spread of -72) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 14.5-11.5, +726.
Round 27		Wolfberg played #090 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and won 501 to 340 (a spread of 161) . Current ranking: #26. Current record: 15.5-11.5, +887.
Round 28		Wolfberg played #018 Matt Dickey (San Diego, CA) and lost 344 to 355 (a spread of -11) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 15.5-12.5, +876.
Round 29		Wolfberg played #068 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and won 383 to 322 (a spread of 61) . Current ranking: #27. Current record: 16.5-12.5, +937.
Round 30		Wolfberg played #053 Steven Jones (Seattle, WA) and won 366 to 331 (a spread of 35) . Current ranking: #22. Current record: 17.5-12.5, +972.
Round 31		Wolfberg played #010 Travis Chaney (Van Buren, AR) and lost 352 to 371 (a spread of -19) . Current ranking: #28. Current record: 17.5-13.5, +953.

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