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Norbert Saldanha [#095] 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): Norbert
Surname(s): Saldanha
Home: Richmond, BC, Canada
Age: 51
Awards: 1991 Gulf Champion; 2002 Division 4, NSC.
Hobbies: 10 PIN BOWLING, VOLLEYBALL, FIELD HOCKEY
Occupation: BUSINESS
WSC 1991 Rank: 39
WSC 1997 Rank: 62

 

Rank Diagram

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See Legend

 

Round-by-Round

High score: 575
Average for: 400
Average against: 341

Round 1

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Saldanha played #090 Robert Readle (Tucson, AZ) and won 472 to 303 (a spread of 169) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 1-0, +169.

Round 2

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Saldanha played #011 Chip Brown (Bothell, WA) and won 380 to 315 (a spread of 65) .

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 2-0, +234.

Round 3

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Saldanha played #094 Patricia Saito Stewart (Stevens Point, WI) and won 429 to 287 (a spread of 142) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 3-0, +376.

Round 4

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Saldanha played #129 Joyce Zmorzynski (Chicago, IL) and won 575 to 318 (a spread of 257) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 4-0, +633.

Round 5

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Saldanha played #124 Stephen Wilkie (SeaTac, WA) and won 405 to 360 (a spread of 45) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 5-0, +678.

Round 6

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Saldanha played #114 David Stokoe (Windsor ON) and won 468 to 286 (a spread of 182) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 6-0, +860.

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

Round 7

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Saldanha played #013 Helen Burns (Santa Monica, CA) and won 429 to 271 (a spread of 158) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 7-0, +1018.

Saldanha is mentioned in this round's commentary (2 hits).

Round 8

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Saldanha played #074 Barbara Lowrey (Londonderry, NH) and won 406 to 339 (a spread of 67) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 8-0, +1085.

Round 9

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Saldanha played #069 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and won 494 to 298 (a spread of 196) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 9-0, +1281.

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

Round 10

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Saldanha played #029 Jerry Dynes (Baton Rouge, LA) and won 422 to 295 (a spread of 127) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 10-0, +1408.

Round 11

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Saldanha played #003 Liz Ashby (Westhampton Beach, NY) and won 406 to 385 (a spread of 21) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 11-0, +1429.

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

Round 12

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Saldanha played #098 Ruth Sawyer (Georgetown, TX) and won 412 to 341 (a spread of 71) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 12-0, +1500.

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

Round 13

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Saldanha played #053 Barry Katzen (Chatsworth, CA) and lost 332 to 403 (a spread of -71) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 12-1, +1429.

Round 14

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Saldanha played #025 Peter Dolgenos (San Francisco, CA) and won 384 to 372 (a spread of 12) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 13-1, +1441.

Round 15

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Saldanha played #122 Juanita Washington (Yazoo City, MS) and won 345 to 338 (a spread of 7) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 14-1, +1448.

Round 16

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Saldanha played #050 Kimberly Howard Johnson (San Diego, CA) and won 401 to 332 (a spread of 69) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 15-1, +1517.

Round 17

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Saldanha played #034 Judy Ford (Hollywood, FL) and won 450 to 333 (a spread of 117) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-1, +1634.

Round 18

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Saldanha played #058 Ralph King (Melrose, FL) and won 474 to 343 (a spread of 131) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 17-1, +1765.

Round 19

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Saldanha played #038 Rosalind Gold (New York, NY) and lost 312 to 330 (a spread of -18) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 17-2, +1747.

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

Round 20

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Saldanha played #057 James L Kille Jr (Philadelphia, PA) and won 401 to 350 (a spread of 51) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 18-2, +1798.

Round 21

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Saldanha played #058 Ralph King (Melrose, FL) and lost 313 to 371 (a spread of -58) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 18-3, +1740.

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

Round 22

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Saldanha played #109 Robert Smith (Reno, NV) and won 391 to 272 (a spread of 119) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 19-3, +1859.

Round 23

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Saldanha played #029 Jerry Dynes (Baton Rouge, LA) and lost 366 to 444 (a spread of -78) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 19-4, +1781.

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

Round 24

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Saldanha played #069 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and won 291 to 243 (a spread of 48) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 20-4, +1829.

Round 25

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Saldanha played #128 Dave Zimmerman (Baton Rouge, LA) and won 404 to 376 (a spread of 28) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 21-4, +1857.

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

Round 26

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Saldanha played #015 Jane Clark (West Hartford, CT) and won 328 to 321 (a spread of 7) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 22-4, +1864.

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

Saldanha is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

Round 27

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Saldanha played #050 Kimberly Howard Johnson (San Diego, CA) and won 412 to 378 (a spread of 34) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 23-4, +1898.

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

Round 28

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Saldanha played #128 Dave Zimmerman (Baton Rouge, LA) and lost 361 to 502 (a spread of -141) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 23-5, +1757.

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

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

Round 29

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Saldanha played #058 Ralph King (Melrose, FL) and lost 262 to 418 (a spread of -156) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 23-6, +1601.

Round 30

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Saldanha played #128 Dave Zimmerman (Baton Rouge, LA) and won 447 to 336 (a spread of 111) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 24-6, +1712.

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

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

Round 31

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Saldanha played #129 Joyce Zmorzynski (Chicago, IL) and won 425 to 299 (a spread of 126) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 25-6, +1838.

After the Tournament  

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

Saldanha is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).


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