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Frank Tarr [#130] 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): Frank
Surname(s): Tarr
Home: Albuquerque, NM, United States
Hobbies: SCRABBLE, hiking, traveling, games, reading
Occupation: Furniture warehouseman

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 472
Average for: 352
Average against: 370

Round 1

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Tarr played #139 Dorcas Wallace (Bethel Park, PA) and won 390 to 332 (a spread of 58) .

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 1-0, +58.

Round 2

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Tarr played #070 Marian Koonce (Santa Barbara, CA) and lost 352 to 415 (a spread of -63) .

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 1-1, -5.

Round 3

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Tarr played #010 Walter Blue (St. Paul, MN) and won 419 to 348 (a spread of 71) .

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 2-1, +66.

Round 4

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Tarr played #067 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 269 to 423 (a spread of -154) .

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 2-2, -88.

Round 5

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Tarr played #020 Don Bush (San Diego, CA) and won 407 to 347 (a spread of 60) .

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 3-2, -28.

Round 6

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Tarr played #009 Paul Beusterien (Alameda, CA) and lost 290 to 385 (a spread of -95) .

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 3-3, -123.

Round 7

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Tarr played #072 Bill Lapinski (Lake Forest, CA) and lost 311 to 501 (a spread of -190) .

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 3-4, -313.

Round 8

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Tarr played #071 Pat Krohn (Milwaukee, WI) and won 358 to 342 (a spread of 16) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 4-4, -297.

Round 9

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Tarr played #060 T C Houlgate West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and lost 357 to 424 (a spread of -67) .

Current ranking: #99.

Current record: 4-5, -364.

Round 10

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Tarr played #091 Lynne Mitchnick (North Bergen, NJ) and lost 322 to 431 (a spread of -109) .

Current ranking: #111.

Current record: 4-6, -473.

Round 11

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Tarr played #056 Matt Hesson (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 261 to 429 (a spread of -168) .

Current ranking: #119.

Current record: 4-7, -641.

Round 12

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Tarr played #048 David S Goodman (Cohoes, NY) and won 393 to 261 (a spread of 132) .

Current ranking: #107.

Current record: 5-7, -509.

Round 13

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Tarr played #143 Ginger White (Shirley, NY) and lost 339 to 378 (a spread of -39) .

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 5-8, -548.

Round 14

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Tarr played #109 Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) and won 387 to 292 (a spread of 95) .

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 6-8, -453.

Round 15

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Tarr played #118 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and lost 323 to 334 (a spread of -11) .

Current ranking: #112.

Current record: 6-9, -464.

Round 16

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Tarr played #101 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 359 to 262 (a spread of 97) .

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 7-9, -367.

Round 17

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Tarr played #102 Maddalena Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON) and lost 390 to 393 (a spread of -3) .

Current ranking: #108.

Current record: 7-10, -370.

Round 18

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Tarr played #021 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and lost 322 to 386 (a spread of -64) .

Current ranking: #117.

Current record: 7-11, -434.

Round 19

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Tarr played #034 Nancy Druskin (Ardsley, NY) and won 368 to 308 (a spread of 60) .

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 8-11, -374.

Round 20

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Tarr played #140 Patty Wayne (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 320 to 364 (a spread of -44) .

Current ranking: #114.

Current record: 8-12, -418.

Round 21

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Tarr played #077 Mary A Lyons (Coatesville, PA) and lost 314 to 338 (a spread of -24) .

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 8-13, -442.

Round 22

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Tarr played #114 George Rogers (Tamarac, FL) and won 416 to 325 (a spread of 91) .

Current ranking: #110.

Current record: 9-13, -351.

Round 23

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Tarr played #046 Lori Gaut (Valencia, CA) and lost 285 to 466 (a spread of -181) .

Current ranking: #117.

Current record: 9-14, -532.

Round 24

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Tarr played #045 Marilyn Gage (Castro Valley, CA) and lost 332 to 363 (a spread of -31) .

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 9-15, -563.

Round 25

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Tarr played #122 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 369 to 435 (a spread of -66) .

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 9-16, -629.

Round 26

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Tarr played #132 Ronnie Thomas (Bethesda, MD) and lost 379 to 420 (a spread of -41) .

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 9-17, -670.

Round 27

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Tarr played #011 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and won 472 to 325 (a spread of 147) .

Current ranking: #123.

Current record: 10-17, -523.

Round 28

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Tarr played #034 Nancy Druskin (Ardsley, NY) and lost 296 to 404 (a spread of -108) .

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 10-18, -631.

Round 29

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Tarr played #011 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and won 419 to 266 (a spread of 153) .

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 11-18, -478.

Round 30

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Tarr played #005 Irene Averell (Sausalito, CA) and lost 316 to 366 (a spread of -50) .

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 11-19, -528.

Round 31

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Tarr played #040 Dennis Fenichel (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 380 to 407 (a spread of -27) .

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 11-20, -555.


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