Catherine Kopas [#051] at NSC 2002

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Catherine Kopas [#051] 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): Catherine Surname(s): Kopas Home: Mesa, AZ, United States Age: 78 Hobbies: Scrabble Occupation: Retired

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 471 Average for: 329 Average against: 320
Round 1		Kopas played #046 David Johnson (Red Hook, NY) and lost 260 to 363 (a spread of -103) . Current ranking: #75. Current record: 0-1, -103.
Round 2		Kopas played #088 Geoff Tongue (Tacoma, WA) and lost 261 to 401 (a spread of -140) . Current ranking: #83. Current record: 0-2, -243.
Round 3		Kopas played #067 Sandy Nang (Santa Monica, CA) and won 301 to 271 (a spread of 30) . Current ranking: #73. Current record: 1-2, -213.
Round 4		Kopas played #039 Paul Haverly (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 345 to 366 (a spread of -21) . Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-3, -234.
Round 5		Kopas played #020 Jesse Cromer (Waxhaw, NC) and lost 280 to 348 (a spread of -68) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 1-4, -302.
Round 6		Kopas played #021 John DeLuca (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 283 to 404 (a spread of -121) . Current ranking: #78. Current record: 1-5, -423.
Round 7		Kopas played #064 Sara McLaughlin (Lubbock, TX) and lost 334 to 342 (a spread of -8) . Current ranking: #77. Current record: 1-6, -431.
Round 8		Kopas played #090 Virginia Wallis (New Britain, CT) and won 329 to 249 (a spread of 80) . Current ranking: #75. Current record: 2-6, -351.
Round 9		Kopas played #047 Louise Johnson (Mesa, AZ) and lost 295 to 304 (a spread of -9) . Current ranking: #76. Current record: 2-7, -360.
Round 10		Kopas played #009 Ruth Barr (Sacramento, CA) and won 353 to 322 (a spread of 31) . Current ranking: #71. Current record: 3-7, -329.
Round 11		Kopas played #013 Cecile Betts (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 434 to 244 (a spread of 190) . Current ranking: #64. Current record: 4-7, -139.
Round 12		Kopas played #077 Christina Reilly (Ocean Beach, CA) and won 327 to 294 (a spread of 33) . Current ranking: #57. Current record: 5-7, -106.
Round 13		Kopas played #084 Eunice Smith (Southfield, MI) and won 354 to 300 (a spread of 54) . Current ranking: #48. Current record: 6-7, -52.
Round 14		Kopas played #028 Jeanne Gannon (Atlantic Highlands, NJ) and lost 300 to 334 (a spread of -34) . Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-8, -86.
Round 15		Kopas played #027 Dolores Furye (Bronx, NY) and lost 280 to 386 (a spread of -106) . Current ranking: #65. Current record: 6-9, -192.
Round 16		Kopas played #011 Marjorie Bash (Nashua, NH) and won 313 to 253 (a spread of 60) . Current ranking: #59. Current record: 7-9, -132.
Round 17		Kopas played #012 Mike Benjamin (Knoxville, TN) and won 368 to 314 (a spread of 54) . Current ranking: #56. Current record: 8-9, -78.
Round 18		Kopas played #062 Maxine Marcus (Anaheim Hills, CA) and won 310 to 252 (a spread of 58) . Current ranking: #44. Current record: 9-9, -20.
Round 19		Kopas played #044 Lorraine Isherwood (Laurel Springs, NJ) and lost 296 to 331 (a spread of -35) . Current ranking: #55. Current record: 9-10, -55.
Round 20		Kopas played #067 Sandy Nang (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 274 to 371 (a spread of -97) . Current ranking: #59. Current record: 9-11, -152.
Round 21		Kopas played #057 John Lauck (Hermiston, OR) and won 341 to 308 (a spread of 33) . Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10-11, -119.
Round 22		Kopas played #066 Jeannette Nadler (Laguna Woods, CA) and lost 322 to 329 (a spread of -7) . Current ranking: #59. Current record: 10-12, -126.
Round 23		Kopas played #071 Steven Ornish (La Mesa, CA) and won 351 to 350 (a spread of 1) . Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11-12, -125.
Round 24		Kopas played #075 Asif Rahman (Cincinnati, OH) and won 368 to 365 (a spread of 3) . Current ranking: #48. Current record: 12-12, -122.
Round 25		Kopas played #028 Jeanne Gannon (Atlantic Highlands, NJ) and won 368 to 316 (a spread of 52) . Current ranking: #41. Current record: 13-12, -70.
Round 26		Kopas played #044 Lorraine Isherwood (Laurel Springs, NJ) and lost 340 to 360 (a spread of -20) . Current ranking: #45. Current record: 13-13, -90.
Round 27		Kopas played #015 Robin Bowles (Albuquerque, NM) and won 471 to 241 (a spread of 230) . Current ranking: #37. Current record: 14-13, +140.
Round 28		Kopas played #084 Eunice Smith (Southfield, MI) and won 363 to 290 (a spread of 73) . Current ranking: #33. Current record: 15-13, +213.
Round 29		Kopas played #025 Evelyn Evans (Queens Village, NY) and won 366 to 305 (a spread of 61) . Current ranking: #27. Current record: 16-13, +274.
Round 30		Kopas played #044 Lorraine Isherwood (Laurel Springs, NJ) and lost 293 to 335 (a spread of -42) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 16-14, +232.
Round 31		Kopas played #028 Jeanne Gannon (Atlantic Highlands, NJ) and won 329 to 271 (a spread of 58) . Current ranking: #27. Current record: 17-14, +290.

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