Linda Block [#010] at NSC 2002

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Linda Block [#010] 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): Linda Surname(s): Block Home: Brooklyn, NY, United States Awards: NONE Hobbies: Scrabble Occupation: occupational therapist

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 437 Average for: 362 Average against: 356
Round 1		Block played #041 Inez Kerth (Jefferson, LA) and won 423 to 269 (a spread of 154) . Current ranking: #6. Current record: 1-0, +154.
Round 2		Block played #090 Brian Sebastian (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 356 to 412 (a spread of -56) . Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-1, +98.
Round 3		Block played #012 Doug Bobkovich (Tempe, AZ) and lost 379 to 392 (a spread of -13) . Current ranking: #62. Current record: 1-2, +85.
Round 4		Block played #076 Alvina Palmer (Calgary AB) and lost 319 to 410 (a spread of -91) . Current ranking: #77. Current record: 1-3, -6.
Round 5		Block played #077 Emilie Pandolfi (La, CA) and won 368 to 335 (a spread of 33) . Current ranking: #63. Current record: 2-3, +27.
Round 6		Block played #022 Starlite A Clark (Kent, WA) and lost 344 to 375 (a spread of -31) . Current ranking: #76. Current record: 2-4, -4.
Round 7		Block played #112 Jeanne Yori (Culver City, CA) and won 418 to 280 (a spread of 138) . Current ranking: #58. Current record: 3-4, +134.
Round 8		Block played #104 Sara Weidner (Temple, PA) and won 389 to 294 (a spread of 95) . Current ranking: #47. Current record: 4-4, +229.
Round 9		Block played #067 Gloria Miller (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 355 to 359 (a spread of -4) . Current ranking: #57. Current record: 4-5, +225.
Round 10		Block played #005 Andrea Bauman (Glendale, CA) and lost 293 to 419 (a spread of -126) . Current ranking: #68. Current record: 4-6, +99.
Round 11		Block played #094 Brenda Smith (Yazoo City, MS) and lost 356 to 410 (a spread of -54) . Current ranking: #79. Current record: 4-7, +45.
Round 12		Block played #068 Craig Mobley (Albuquerque, NM) and won 427 to 346 (a spread of 81) . Current ranking: #70. Current record: 5-7, +126.
Round 13		Block played #092 Ian Sharp (Longboat Key, FL) and won 414 to 330 (a spread of 84) . Current ranking: #60. Current record: 6-7, +210.
Round 14		Block played #108 Eileen Willis (Cincinnati, OH) and won 437 to 350 (a spread of 87) . Current ranking: #49. Current record: 7-7, +297.
Round 15		Block played #052 Anne Loring (Minneapolis, MN) and won 355 to 334 (a spread of 21) . Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8-7, +318.
Round 16		Block played #025 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and won 394 to 337 (a spread of 57) . Current ranking: #34. Current record: 9-7, +375.
Round 17		Block played #106 Esther White (Wexford, PA) and won 348 to 250 (a spread of 98) . Current ranking: #29. Current record: 10-7, +473.
Round 18		Block played #035 Frances Gross (Coconut Creek, FL) and won 359 to 309 (a spread of 50) . Current ranking: #20. Current record: 11-7, +523.
Round 19		Block played #064 Betty C McDaniel (Sicklerville, NJ) and won 379 to 356 (a spread of 23) . Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-7, +546.
Round 20		Block played #018 Sal Campo (New York, NY) and won 354 to 328 (a spread of 26) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 13-7, +572.
Round 21		Block played #097 Stephanie Steele (St Paul, MN) and lost 340 to 360 (a spread of -20) . Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-8, +552.
Round 22		Block played #040 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and lost 327 to 387 (a spread of -60) . Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-9, +492.
Round 23		Block played #005 Andrea Bauman (Glendale, CA) and lost 317 to 428 (a spread of -111) . Current ranking: #32. Current record: 13-10, +381.
Round 24		Block played #072 Bob Nellis (Glenview, IL) and lost 360 to 400 (a spread of -40) . Current ranking: #39. Current record: 13-11, +341.
Round 25		Block played #089 Angelina Scroggins (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 322 to 355 (a spread of -33) . Current ranking: #45. Current record: 13-12, +308.
Round 26		Block played #115 Billie Garver (Leachville, AR) and lost 334 to 339 (a spread of -5) . Current ranking: #52. Current record: 13-13, +303.
Round 27		Block played #084 Barbara C Ring (Portland, OR) and lost 330 to 382 (a spread of -52) . Current ranking: #63. Current record: 13-14, +251.
Round 28		Block played #086 Miriam Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 352 to 397 (a spread of -45) . Current ranking: #70. Current record: 13-15, +206.
Round 29		Block played #039 Joyce James (Hollywood, FL) and lost 337 to 362 (a spread of -25) . Current ranking: #75. Current record: 13-16, +181.
Round 30		Block played #004 Penny Baker (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 374 to 319 (a spread of 55) . Current ranking: #67. Current record: 14-16, +236.
Round 31		Block played #063 Paul McCurdy (Santa Paula, CA) and lost 349 to 406 (a spread of -57) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 14-17, +179.

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