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John Jacobsen [#045] 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): Jacobsen
Home: Fairfield, CT, United States
Age: 34

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 530
Average for: 372
Average against: 348

Round 1

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Jacobsen played #047 Louise Johnson (Mesa, AZ) and won 426 to 278 (a spread of 148) .

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 1-0, +148.

Round 2

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Jacobsen played #074 Mary E Quigley (Palm Harbor, FL) and won 370 to 337 (a spread of 33) .

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 2-0, +181.

Round 3

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Jacobsen played #084 Eunice Smith (Southfield, MI) and lost 374 to 465 (a spread of -91) .

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 2-1, +90.

Round 4

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Jacobsen played #027 Dolores Furye (Bronx, NY) and won 390 to 367 (a spread of 23) .

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 3-1, +113.

Round 5

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Jacobsen played #048 Terry Kang (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 328 to 370 (a spread of -42) .

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 3-2, +71.

Round 6

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Jacobsen played #059 Deborah Light (Napanee ON) and won 463 to 351 (a spread of 112) .

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 4-2, +183.

Round 7

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Jacobsen played #034 Miriam Gregory (Vancouver BC) and lost 308 to 408 (a spread of -100) .

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 4-3, +83.

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

Round 8

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Jacobsen played #065 Sophia Murzin (Dearborn Heights, MI) and won 311 to 283 (a spread of 28) .

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 5-3, +111.

Round 9

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Jacobsen played #029 Michael Garner (Taylor, MI) and won 379 to 376 (a spread of 3) .

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 6-3, +114.

Round 10

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Jacobsen played #003 Bob Antolak (Elmhurst, IL) and won 344 to 299 (a spread of 45) .

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 7-3, +159.

Round 11

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Jacobsen played #094 Claire Pleczynski (Berlin, NJ) and won 394 to 365 (a spread of 29) .

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 8-3, +188.

Round 12

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Jacobsen played #088 Geoff Tongue (Tacoma, WA) and won 429 to 395 (a spread of 34) .

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 9-3, +222.

Round 13

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Jacobsen played #053 Vera Kuznecov (Vancouver BC) and lost 352 to 409 (a spread of -57) .

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 9-4, +165.

Round 14

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Jacobsen played #070 Andre Ornish (La Mesa, CA) and won 381 to 324 (a spread of 57) .

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 10-4, +222.

Round 15

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Jacobsen played #087 Edgar Thomas (Cambridge, MA) and won 375 to 313 (a spread of 62) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 11-4, +284.

Round 16

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Jacobsen played #039 Paul Haverly (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 253 to 463 (a spread of -210) .

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 11-5, +74.

Round 17

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Jacobsen played #073 Barbara Puky (St. Lazare QC) and won 371 to 360 (a spread of 11) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 12-5, +85.

Round 18

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Jacobsen played #082 Neva Slater (Manchester, CT) and lost 351 to 367 (a spread of -16) .

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 12-6, +69.

Round 19

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Jacobsen played #006 Suzannah Badgett (Mesa, AZ) and won 378 to 228 (a spread of 150) .

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 13-6, +219.

Round 20

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Jacobsen played #007 Jim Barker (San Jose, CA) and won 383 to 377 (a spread of 6) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 14-6, +225.

Round 21

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Jacobsen played #073 Barbara Puky (St. Lazare QC) and won 382 to 294 (a spread of 88) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 15-6, +313.

Round 22

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Jacobsen played #078 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 360 to 372 (a spread of -12) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 15-7, +301.

Round 23

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Jacobsen played #048 Terry Kang (Philadelphia, PA) and won 530 to 197 (a spread of 333) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 16-7, +634.

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

Round 24

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Jacobsen played #087 Edgar Thomas (Cambridge, MA) and lost 374 to 399 (a spread of -25) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 16-8, +609.

Round 25

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Jacobsen played #095 Bill Kinsella (Sumas, WA) and won 382 to 349 (a spread of 33) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 17-8, +642.

Round 26

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Jacobsen played #040 Jan Hein (Boulder, CO) and won 417 to 291 (a spread of 126) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 18-8, +768.

Round 27

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Jacobsen played #029 Michael Garner (Taylor, MI) and lost 324 to 395 (a spread of -71) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 18-9, +697.

Round 28

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Jacobsen played #095 Bill Kinsella (Sumas, WA) and won 397 to 260 (a spread of 137) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 19-9, +834.

Round 29

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Jacobsen played #088 Geoff Tongue (Tacoma, WA) and won 389 to 360 (a spread of 29) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 20-9, +863.

Round 30

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Jacobsen played #087 Edgar Thomas (Cambridge, MA) and lost 282 to 425 (a spread of -143) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 20-10, +720.

Round 31

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Jacobsen played #034 Miriam Gregory (Vancouver BC) and won 338 to 316 (a spread of 22) .

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 21-10, +742.


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