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Bob Nellis [#072] 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): Bob
Surname(s): Nellis
Home: Glenview, IL, United States
Hobbies: Sports-all
Occupation: Retired

 

Rank Diagram

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See Legend

 

Round-by-Round

High score: 486
Average for: 376
Average against: 355

Round 1

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Nellis played #075 Rebecca Owen (Los Angeles, CA) and won 332 to 327 (a spread of 5) .

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 1-0, +5.

Round 2

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Nellis played #001 Drew Allen (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 282 to 481 (a spread of -199) .

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 1-1, -194.

Round 3

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Nellis played #079 Mary C Parrish (Las Vegas, NV) and won 386 to 322 (a spread of 64) .

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 2-1, -130.

Round 4

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Nellis played #030 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and won 486 to 327 (a spread of 159) .

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 3-1, +29.

Round 5

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Nellis played #017 Pat Burnham (Corte Madera, CA) and won 368 to 349 (a spread of 19) .

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 4-1, +48.

Round 6

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Nellis played #040 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and lost 344 to 390 (a spread of -46) .

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 4-2, +2.

Round 7

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Nellis played #092 Ian Sharp (Longboat Key, FL) and lost 325 to 396 (a spread of -71) .

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 4-3, -69.

Round 8

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Nellis played #101 Ben Villanueva (National City, CA) and won 391 to 357 (a spread of 34) .

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 5-3, -35.

Round 9

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Nellis played #068 Craig Mobley (Albuquerque, NM) and won 427 to 413 (a spread of 14) .

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 6-3, -21.

Round 10

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Nellis played #116 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) and won 461 to 243 (a spread of 218) .

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 7-3, +197.

Round 11

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Nellis played #005 Andrea Bauman (Glendale, CA) and lost 322 to 332 (a spread of -10) .

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 7-4, +187.

Round 12

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Nellis played #097 Stephanie Steele (St Paul, MN) and won 387 to 371 (a spread of 16) .

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 8-4, +203.

Round 13

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Nellis played #076 Alvina Palmer (Calgary AB) and lost 348 to 377 (a spread of -29) .

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 8-5, +174.

Round 14

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Nellis played #115 Billie Garver (Leachville, AR) and lost 368 to 391 (a spread of -23) .

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 8-6, +151.

Round 15

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Nellis played #038 J Michael Jacobs (Riverside, CA) and won 370 to 335 (a spread of 35) .

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 9-6, +186.

Round 16

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Nellis played #046 Brian Knudson (Culver City, CA) and won 374 to 340 (a spread of 34) .

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 10-6, +220.

Round 17

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Nellis played #087 Deborah Sapot (Friendly, WV) and won 396 to 301 (a spread of 95) .

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 11-6, +315.

Round 18

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Nellis played #053 Geeke Lossing (Melrose, FL) and won 438 to 308 (a spread of 130) .

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 12-6, +445.

Round 19

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Nellis played #029 Gina DuMez (Elgin, IL) and won 387 to 339 (a spread of 48) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 13-6, +493.

Round 20

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Nellis played #074 Tim Olsen (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 368 to 387 (a spread of -19) .

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 13-7, +474.

Round 21

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Nellis played #081 Helen Pipi (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 343 to 346 (a spread of -3) .

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 13-8, +471.

Round 22

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Nellis played #005 Andrea Bauman (Glendale, CA) and won 419 to 328 (a spread of 91) .

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 14-8, +562.

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

Round 23

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Nellis played #040 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and lost 315 to 485 (a spread of -170) .

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 14-9, +392.

Round 24

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Nellis played #010 Linda Block (Brooklyn, NY) and won 400 to 360 (a spread of 40) .

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 15-9, +432.

Round 25

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Nellis played #086 Miriam Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 386 to 332 (a spread of 54) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 16-9, +486.

Round 26

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Nellis played #032 Leland Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 416 to 312 (a spread of 104) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 17-9, +590.

Round 27

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Nellis played #074 Tim Olsen (Los Angeles, CA) and won 362 to 328 (a spread of 34) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 18-9, +624.

Round 28

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Nellis played #099 Waheed Thompson (New Orleans, LA) and won 412 to 358 (a spread of 54) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 19-9, +678.

Round 29

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Nellis played #089 Angelina Scroggins (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 282 to 366 (a spread of -84) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 19-10, +594.

Round 30

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Nellis played #052 Anne Loring (Minneapolis, MN) and won 364 to 351 (a spread of 13) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 20-10, +607.

Round 31

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Nellis played #006 Mary Becker (Madison, WI) and won 406 to 363 (a spread of 43) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 21-10, +650.

After the Tournament  

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


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