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Pat Diener [#030] 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): Pat
Surname(s): Diener
Home: San Jose, CA, United States
Age: 62

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 502
Average for: 368
Average against: 367

Round 1

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Diener played #060 T C Houlgate West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and won 458 to 313 (a spread of 145) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 1-0, +145.

Round 2

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Diener played #122 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 409 to 347 (a spread of 62) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 2-0, +207.

Round 3

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Diener played #001 James Abbott (Vernon Hills, IL) and won 377 to 347 (a spread of 30) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 3-0, +237.

Round 4

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Diener played #019 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and lost 291 to 435 (a spread of -144) .

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 3-1, +93.

Round 5

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Diener played #016 Lee Brooks (Lawton, OK) and lost 294 to 381 (a spread of -87) .

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 3-2, +6.

Round 6

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Diener played #003 Isaac L Apindi (El Sobrante, CA) and won 430 to 286 (a spread of 144) .

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 4-2, +150.

Round 7

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Diener played #025 Gretchen Cowan (Laguna Niguel, CA) and lost 291 to 348 (a spread of -57) .

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 4-3, +93.

Round 8

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Diener played #092 Joan Mocine (Oakland, CA) and lost 310 to 367 (a spread of -57) .

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 4-4, +36.

Round 9

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Diener played #065 Richard Johnson (Plano, TX) and won 431 to 427 (a spread of 4) .

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 5-4, +40.

Round 10

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Diener played #113 John Robertson (Cambridge ON) and won 353 to 344 (a spread of 9) .

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 6-4, +49.

Round 11

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Diener played #009 Paul Beusterien (Alameda, CA) and won 448 to 306 (a spread of 142) .

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 7-4, +191.

Round 12

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Diener played #015 Jason D Brooks (Lindenhurst, IL) and lost 303 to 316 (a spread of -13) .

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 7-5, +178.

Round 13

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Diener played #031 Roy Dixon (San Jose, CA) and won 502 to 387 (a spread of 115) .

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 8-5, +293.

Round 14

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Diener played #096 Kit Morehead (Berkley, MI) and lost 327 to 337 (a spread of -10) .

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 8-6, +283.

Round 15

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Diener played #055 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 314 to 479 (a spread of -165) .

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 8-7, +118.

Round 16

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Diener played #023 Woody Chen (Flushing, NY) and lost 361 to 364 (a spread of -3) .

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 8-8, +115.

Round 17

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Diener played #047 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and lost 312 to 423 (a spread of -111) .

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 8-9, +4.

Round 18

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Diener played #072 Bill Lapinski (Lake Forest, CA) and lost 320 to 449 (a spread of -129) .

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 8-10, -125.

Round 19

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Diener played #131 Paul Terry (N. Las Vegas, NV) and won 392 to 370 (a spread of 22) .

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 9-10, -103.

Round 20

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Diener played #016 Lee Brooks (Lawton, OK) and lost 373 to 415 (a spread of -42) .

Current ranking: #90.

Current record: 9-11, -145.

Round 21

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Diener played #126 Muriel Sparrow Reedy (Jamaica, NY) and won 391 to 372 (a spread of 19) .

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 10-11, -126.

Round 22

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Diener played #057 Camela Hicks (Portland, OR) and won 472 to 368 (a spread of 104) .

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 11-11, -22.

Round 23

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Diener played #113 John Robertson (Cambridge ON) and won 407 to 283 (a spread of 124) .

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 12-11, +102.

Round 24

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Diener played #107 Cindy Quinn (Laguna Woods, CA) and lost 321 to 465 (a spread of -144) .

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 12-12, -42.

Round 25

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Diener played #143 Ginger White (Shirley, NY) and won 384 to 340 (a spread of 44) .

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 13-12, +2.

Round 26

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Diener played #125 R Jason Sommer (Solvang, CA) and lost 317 to 469 (a spread of -152) .

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 13-13, -150.

Round 27

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Diener played #023 Woody Chen (Flushing, NY) and lost 330 to 392 (a spread of -62) .

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 13-14, -212.

Round 28

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Diener played #117 Ed Saunders (Oro Valley, AZ) and won 369 to 341 (a spread of 28) .

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 14-14, -184.

Round 29

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Diener played #057 Camela Hicks (Portland, OR) and won 339 to 338 (a spread of 1) .

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 15-14, -183.

Round 30

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Diener played #069 Yvonne Knickerbocker (Bullhead City, AZ) and won 337 to 279 (a spread of 58) .

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 16-14, -125.

Round 31

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Diener played #099 Pete Muller (New York, NY) and won 445 to 299 (a spread of 146) .

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 17-14, +21.


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