David William Boys (#03) at WSC 2001

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David William Boys (#03) at WSC 2001

Background Information
	Given name(s): David William Surname(s): Boys Home: Dorval, Quebec, Canada Age: 37 Awards: 1995 WSC Hobbies: Softball, Hockey, Poker, Neerdowelling Occupation: Programmer Analyst WSC 1991 Rank: 3 WSC 1995 Rank: 1 WSC 1997 Rank: 11 WSC 1999 Rank: 3 WSC 2001 Team: Canada

Tournament Ups and Downs

Each pole is labelled at the top with the tournament round. The player's rank that round is shown below.

Round-by-Round
High score: 563 Average for: 433 Average against: 413
Round 1		Boys played #47 Peter (Pepito) Arreola (Saudi Arabia) and won 476 to 331 (a spread of 145) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-0, +145.
Round 2	Larger photo available	Boys played #25 Mohan Verghese Chunkath (India) and won 416 to 376 (a spread of 40) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 2-0, +185.
Round 3		Boys played #37 James A. Cherry (Canada) and lost 330 to 421 (a spread of -91) . Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-1, +94.
Round 4		Boys played #20 Sammy Okosagah (Nigeria) and lost 420 to 421 (a spread of -1) . Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2-2, +93. Boys is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Boys is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).
Round 5		Boys played #41 Brett Smitheram (England) and won 459 to 392 (a spread of 67) . Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-2, +160.
Round 6		Boys played #45 Rashid Khan (Pakistan) and won 444 to 396 (a spread of 48) . Current ranking: #19. Current record: 4-2, +208.
Round 7		Boys played #01 Joel Wapnick (World Champion) and lost 420 to 422 (a spread of -2) . Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-3, +206. Boys is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Boys is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).
Round 8	Larger photo available	Boys played #14 Steven Gruzd (South Africa) and won 563 to 387 (a spread of 176) . Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-3, +382. Boys is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 9	Larger photo available	Boys played #48 Taewan Sutthasin (Thailand) and won 502 to 372 (a spread of 130) . Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-3, +512. Boys is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Boys played #17 Naween Tharanga Fernando (Sri Lanka) and lost 385 to 438 (a spread of -53) . Current ranking: #19. Current record: 6-4, +459. Boys is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Boys is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).
Round 11	Larger photo available	Boys played #35 Howard Warner (New Zealand) and won 448 to 424 (a spread of 24) . Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7-4, +483. Boys is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 12		Boys played #38 Steve Polatnick (United States) and won 389 to 301 (a spread of 88) . Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8-4, +571. Boys is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Boys played #06 Joe Edley (United States) and lost 348 to 496 (a spread of -148) . Current ranking: #19. Current record: 8-5, +423.
Round 14		Boys played #40 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and lost 441 to 512 (a spread of -71) . Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8-6, +352. Boys is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Boys is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 15		Boys played #02 Joel Sherman (United States) and won 443 to 302 (a spread of 141) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-6, +493.
Round 16	Larger photo available	Boys played #32 Tony Sim (Singapore) and lost 451 to 463 (a spread of -12) . Current ranking: #25. Current record: 9-7, +481.
Round 17		Boys played #44 Jim Geary (United States) and lost 331 to 368 (a spread of -37) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-8, +444. Boys is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Boys played #08 Robert Felt (United States) and lost 485 to 505 (a spread of -20) . Current ranking: #38. Current record: 9-9, +424. Boys is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Boys is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 19	Larger photo available	Boys played #82 Michael Arthur Quao (Ghana) and won 447 to 379 (a spread of 68) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 10-9, +492.
Round 20		Boys played #21 Suresh Thevakumar Samuel Chinnaiyah (Sri Lanka) and lost 405 to 485 (a spread of -80) . Current ranking: #36. Current record: 10-10, +412.
Round 21	Larger photo available	Boys played #15 John Holgate (Australia) and lost 377 to 436 (a spread of -59) . Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10-11, +353. Boys is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 22	Larger photo available	Boys played #13 Kendall Boyd (New Zealand) and lost 449 to 501 (a spread of -52) . Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10-12, +301.
Round 23		Boys played #30 David Webb (England) and won 487 to 398 (a spread of 89) . Current ranking: #45. Current record: 11-12, +390.
Round 24	Larger photo available	Boys played #13 Kendall Boyd (New Zealand) and won 466 to 391 (a spread of 75) . Current ranking: #39. Current record: 12-12, +465. Boys is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

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