Gene Tyszka [#120] at NSC 2002

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Gene Tyszka [#120] 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): Gene Surname(s): Tyszka Home: Mississauga, ON, Canada Awards: Getting up in the morning Hobbies: Ridding the world of celery Occupation: Manufacturer of digital game timers

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
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Round-by-Round
High score: 450 Average for: 347 Average against: 361
Before the Tournament		Tyszka is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Tyszka is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 1		Tyszka played #102 Dean Scouloukas (Florence, KY) and won 384 to 353 (a spread of 31) . Current ranking: #46. Current record: 1-0, +31.
Round 2		Tyszka played #119 Paul Trachtenberg (Huntington Beach, CA) and lost 294 to 400 (a spread of -106) . Current ranking: #85. Current record: 1-1, -75.
Round 3		Tyszka played #028 Don Drumm (Clinton, NY) and lost 326 to 427 (a spread of -101) . Current ranking: #100. Current record: 1-2, -176.
Round 4		Tyszka played #003 Liz Ashby (Westhampton Beach, NY) and lost 297 to 424 (a spread of -127) . Current ranking: #112. Current record: 1-3, -303.
Round 5		Tyszka played #007 Harriett Berkelhammer (Hallandale, FL) and lost 268 to 360 (a spread of -92) . Current ranking: #123. Current record: 1-4, -395.
Round 6		Tyszka played #051 Diana Ittner (Brookfield, WI) and lost 285 to 326 (a spread of -41) . Current ranking: #123. Current record: 1-5, -436.
Round 7		Tyszka played #084 Vivienne Muhling (Toronto ON) and lost 356 to 367 (a spread of -11) . Current ranking: #124. Current record: 1-6, -447.
Round 8		Tyszka played #056 Danny Kidd (New Boston, MI) and won 432 to 321 (a spread of 111) . Current ranking: #120. Current record: 2-6, -336.
Round 9		Tyszka played #048 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and lost 289 to 435 (a spread of -146) . Current ranking: #123. Current record: 2-7, -482.
Round 10		Tyszka played #103 Audrey Sharp (Longboat Key, FL) and won 349 to 302 (a spread of 47) . Current ranking: #117. Current record: 3-7, -435.
Round 11		Tyszka played #049 Kathy Hooper (Monroe, NY) and lost 359 to 376 (a spread of -17) . Current ranking: #120. Current record: 3-8, -452.
Round 12		Tyszka played #047 Fred Hoeptner (La Crescenta, CA) and won 406 to 338 (a spread of 68) . Current ranking: #117. Current record: 4-8, -384.
Round 13		Tyszka played #118 B A Toole (Sausalito, CA) and won 397 to 380 (a spread of 17) . Current ranking: #107. Current record: 5-8, -367.
Round 14		Tyszka played #075 Sonia Lyda (Wixom, MI) and won 402 to 312 (a spread of 90) . Current ranking: #95. Current record: 6-8, -277.
Round 15		Tyszka played #124 Stephen Wilkie (SeaTac, WA) and lost 375 to 402 (a spread of -27) . Current ranking: #100. Current record: 6-9, -304. Tyszka is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Tyszka played #076 Ossie Mair (Lauderhill, FL) and lost 355 to 400 (a spread of -45) . Current ranking: #109. Current record: 6-10, -349. Tyszka is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Tyszka played #101 Al Schanzer (Brooklyn, NY) and won 337 to 278 (a spread of 59) . Current ranking: #99. Current record: 7-10, -290.
Round 18		Tyszka played #036 Marie Gier (Gainesville, FL) and won 369 to 299 (a spread of 70) . Current ranking: #86. Current record: 8-10, -220.
Round 19		Tyszka played #070 Terry Lee (Huntington Beach, CA) and won 426 to 346 (a spread of 80) . Current ranking: #75. Current record: 9-10, -140.
Round 20		Tyszka played #012 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and won 358 to 298 (a spread of 60) . Current ranking: #63. Current record: 10-10, -80.
Round 21		Tyszka played #019 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) and won 394 to 351 (a spread of 43) . Current ranking: #56. Current record: 11-10, -37.
Round 22		Tyszka played #060 Esther Kisich (Long Beach, CA) and lost 335 to 365 (a spread of -30) . Current ranking: #64. Current record: 11-11, -67.
Round 23		Tyszka played #111 Marianne Spinnett (E. Lansing, MI) and lost 356 to 426 (a spread of -70) . Current ranking: #71. Current record: 11-12, -137.
Round 24		Tyszka played #100 Teresa Schaeffer (Falls Church, VA) and won 450 to 269 (a spread of 181) . Current ranking: #61. Current record: 12-12, +44.
Round 25		Tyszka played #116 Tom Titus (Costa Mesa, CA) and lost 270 to 396 (a spread of -126) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 12-13, -82.
Round 26		Tyszka played #121 Carl Warner (Winter Park, FL) and lost 327 to 340 (a spread of -13) . Current ranking: #82. Current record: 12-14, -95.
Round 27		Tyszka played #024 Irma Deutsch (Los Angeles, CA) and won 386 to 366 (a spread of 20) . Current ranking: #75. Current record: 13-14, -75.
Round 28		Tyszka played #078 Ellen Massey (NY, NY) and won 315 to 292 (a spread of 23) . Current ranking: #68. Current record: 14-14, -52.
Round 29		Tyszka played #090 Robert Readle (Tucson, AZ) and won 391 to 355 (a spread of 36) . Current ranking: #56. Current record: 15-14, -16.
Round 30		Tyszka played #079 Dona Meilach (Carlsbad, CA) and lost 255 to 463 (a spread of -208) . Current ranking: #69. Current record: 15-15, -224.
Round 31		Tyszka played #121 Carl Warner (Winter Park, FL) and lost 219 to 437 (a spread of -218) . Current ranking: #80. Current record: 15-16, -442.

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