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CNSC 2008: Vince Castellano [#31]

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On this page, you will find information about Vince Castellano, who is competing at the 2008 CNSC. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 5-13, -566, and is ranked #50.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information

[photo of Vince Castellano]

Given name(s): Vince
Surname(s): Castellano
Home: Fairfax, VA, United States
Awards: 1st Degree Black Belt Tae Kwon Do (WTF)
Hobbies: Music, Physics, Tae Kwon Do
Occupation: Software Engineer
CNSC 2003 Rank: 30
NSC 2000 Division: 4
NSC 2000 Rank: 34/118, 17-14 +275
NSC 2002 Division: 1
NSC 2002 Rank: 99/132, 13.5-17.5 -310
NSC 2004 Division: 1
NSC 2004 Rank: 171/172, 8-22 -897
NSC 2005 Division: 3
NSC 2005 Rank: 46/134, 15-13 +318
USSO 2006 Division: 2
USSO 2006 Rank: 40/102, 15-13 +11

Rank Diagram
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Round by Round
High score: 465 Average for: 381 Average against: 412
Round 1		Castellano played #19 Brian Williams (Winnipeg MB) and lost 301 to 460 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 0-1, -159. Castellano is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 2		Castellano played #43 Sary Karanofsky (Cote Saint-Luc QC) and won 399 to 339 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 1-1, -99.
Round 3		Castellano played #9 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and lost 400 to 485 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-2, -184. Castellano is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Castellano is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 4		Castellano played #46 Jeff Parsons (Logy Bay NL) and lost 408 to 464 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 1-3, -240.
Round 5		Castellano played #11 Christopher Sykes (Cambridge ON) and lost 328 to 423 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 1-4, -335.
Round 6		Castellano played #29 John Stardom (Ottawa ON) and lost 353 to 411 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-5, -393.
Round 7		Castellano played #34 Salvatore Desiato (Toronto ON) and won 448 to 437 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 2-5, -382.
Round 8		Castellano played #51 Fraser Simpson (Toronto ON) and won 451 to 349 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 3-5, -280. Castellano is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Castellano played #26 Randall Thomas (Calgary AB) and won 433 to 421 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 4-5, -268.
Round 10		Castellano played #8 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and lost 352 to 413 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-6, -329. Castellano is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Castellano played #28 Tim Anglin (Toronto ON) and lost 316 to 452 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 4-7, -465.
Round 12		Castellano played #36 John Dungey (Mitchell ON) and lost 346 to 428 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 4-8, -547.
Round 13		Castellano played #49 Joan Buma (Grimsby ON) and lost 372 to 382 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 4-9, -557.
Round 14		Castellano played #52 Geoffrey Newman (Brampton ON) and lost 394 to 426 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 4-10, -589.
Round 15		Castellano played #37 Jason Krueger (Calgary AB) and lost 351 to 408 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 4-11, -646.
Round 16		Castellano played #13 Grant Rowland (Mississauga ON) and lost 374 to 412 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 4-12, -684.
Round 17		Castellano played #50 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 465 to 320 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 5-12, -539.
Round 18		Castellano played #10 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) and lost 364 to 391 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 5-13, -566.

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