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John DeLuca [#021] 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): John
Surname(s): DeLuca
Home: Albuquerque, NM, United States
Age: 59

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 404
Average for: 255
Average against: 329

Round 1

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DeLuca played #064 Sara McLaughlin (Lubbock, TX) and lost 213 to 350 (a spread of -137) .

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 0-1, -137.

Round 2

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DeLuca played #039 Paul Haverly (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 203 to 430 (a spread of -227) .

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 0-2, -364.

Round 3

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DeLuca played #046 David Johnson (Red Hook, NY) and lost 322 to 323 (a spread of -1) .

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 0-3, -365.

Round 4

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DeLuca played #020 Jesse Cromer (Waxhaw, NC) and lost 210 to 474 (a spread of -264) .

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 0-4, -629.

Round 5

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DeLuca played #088 Geoff Tongue (Tacoma, WA) and lost 237 to 552 (a spread of -315) .

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 0-5, -944.

Round 6

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DeLuca played #051 Catherine Kopas (Mesa, AZ) and won 404 to 283 (a spread of 121) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 1-5, -823.

Round 7

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DeLuca played #067 Sandy Nang (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 294 to 409 (a spread of -115) .

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 1-6, -938.

Round 8

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DeLuca played #013 Cecile Betts (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 265 to 211 (a spread of 54) .

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 2-6, -884.

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

Round 9

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DeLuca played #001 Noreen Anderson (Venice, FL) and lost 189 to 309 (a spread of -120) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 2-7, -1004.

Round 10

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DeLuca played #077 Christina Reilly (Ocean Beach, CA) and lost 136 to 240 (a spread of -104) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 2-8, -1108.

Round 11

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DeLuca played #090 Virginia Wallis (New Britain, CT) and lost 260 to 287 (a spread of -27) .

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 2-9, -1135.

Round 12

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DeLuca played #058 Jean Lehman (Calgary AB) and won 291 to 251 (a spread of 40) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 3-9, -1095.

Round 13

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DeLuca played #035 Dorothy Hackney (Buffalo, NY) and won 309 to 259 (a spread of 50) .

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 4-9, -1045.

Round 14

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DeLuca played #061 Maliha Mahmood (Tustin, CA) and lost 274 to 329 (a spread of -55) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 4-10, -1100.

Round 15

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DeLuca played #023 Chora B Eilertsen (Coal Harbour BC) and lost 252 to 318 (a spread of -66) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 4-11, -1166.

Round 16

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DeLuca played #083 Joyce Slaughter (Louisville, KY) and lost 158 to 393 (a spread of -235) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 4-12, -1401.

Round 17

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DeLuca played #036 Sara Hamel (California City, CA) and lost 224 to 330 (a spread of -106) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 4-13, -1507.

Round 18

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DeLuca played #022 Betty Drewel (Mesa, AZ) and lost 246 to 290 (a spread of -44) .

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 4-14, -1551.

Round 19  

DeLuca recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 5-14, -1501.

Round 20

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DeLuca played #089 James Wallenberg (Toronto ON) and lost 274 to 358 (a spread of -84) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 5-15, -1585.

Round 21

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DeLuca played #022 Betty Drewel (Mesa, AZ) and lost 247 to 257 (a spread of -10) .

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 5-16, -1595.

Round 22

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DeLuca played #081 Cloe Sayles (San Diego, CA) and lost 218 to 312 (a spread of -94) .

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 5-17, -1689.

Round 23

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DeLuca played #013 Cecile Betts (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 340 to 229 (a spread of 111) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 6-17, -1578.

Round 24

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DeLuca played #018 Sabrina Cassidy (San Diego, CA) and lost 202 to 389 (a spread of -187) .

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 6-18, -1765.

Round 25

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DeLuca played #018 Sabrina Cassidy (San Diego, CA) and lost 290 to 369 (a spread of -79) .

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 6-19, -1844.

Round 26

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DeLuca played #011 Marjorie Bash (Nashua, NH) and lost 292 to 330 (a spread of -38) .

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 6-20, -1882.

Round 27

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DeLuca played #010 Eva Bartholomeusz (Winnetka, CA) and lost 223 to 302 (a spread of -79) .

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 6-21, -1961.

Round 28

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DeLuca played #081 Cloe Sayles (San Diego, CA) and lost 317 to 381 (a spread of -64) .

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 6-22, -2025.

Round 29

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DeLuca played #018 Sabrina Cassidy (San Diego, CA) and lost 251 to 331 (a spread of -80) .

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 6-23, -2105.

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

Round 30

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DeLuca played #013 Cecile Betts (Laguna Woods, CA) and lost 264 to 327 (a spread of -63) .

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 6-24, -2168.

Round 31

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DeLuca played #077 Christina Reilly (Ocean Beach, CA) and lost 236 to 253 (a spread of -17) .

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 6-25, -2185.


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