Randy Hersom (#36) at WSC 2001

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Randy Hersom (#36) at WSC 2001

Background Information
	Given name(s): Randy Surname(s): Hersom Home: United States WSC 1997 Rank: 44 WSC 1999 Rank: 35 WSC 2001 Team: United States

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: 582 Average for: 419 Average against: 412
Before Round 1		Hersom is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 1		Hersom played #80 Andrew Perry (England) and lost 326 to 407 (a spread of -81) . Current ranking: #71. Current record: 0-1, -81.
Round 2	Larger photo available	Hersom played #14 Steven Gruzd (South Africa) and lost 387 to 483 (a spread of -96) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 0-2, -177. Hersom is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Hersom played #30 David Webb (England) and won 528 to 272 (a spread of 256) . Current ranking: #47. Current record: 1-2, +79.
Round 4		Hersom played #67 Maor Eichler (Israel) and won 481 to 383 (a spread of 98) . Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-2, +177.
Round 5	Larger photo available	Hersom played #32 Tony Sim (Singapore) and lost 466 to 503 (a spread of -37) . Current ranking: #45. Current record: 2-3, +140.
Round 6	Larger photo available	Hersom played #07 Jeff Grant (New Zealand) and won 417 to 333 (a spread of 84) . Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-3, +224.
Round 7	Larger photo available	Hersom played #83 Mario Shalendra Ranasuriya (Bahrain) and won 424 to 364 (a spread of 60) . Current ranking: #27. Current record: 4-3, +284.
Round 8	Larger photo available	Hersom played #81 Kwame Poku (Ghana) and won 447 to 374 (a spread of 73) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-3, +357.
Round 9		Hersom played #84 Evan Simpson (England) and lost 406 to 412 (a spread of -6) . Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-4, +351. Hersom is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Hersom is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 10	Larger photo available	Hersom played #23 Jakkrit Klaphajone (Thailand) and lost 414 to 506 (a spread of -92) . Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-5, +259. Hersom is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 11	Larger photo available	Hersom played #05 Matt Graham (United States) and won 518 to 302 (a spread of 216) . Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-5, +475.
Round 12		Hersom played #39 Karl Khoshnaw (Kurdistan-Iraq) and won 582 to 316 (a spread of 266) . Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7-5, +741.
Round 13		Hersom played #64 Andrew Davis (England) and lost 345 to 540 (a spread of -195) . Current ranking: #29. Current record: 7-6, +546.
Round 14		Hersom played #02 Joel Sherman (United States) and lost 342 to 473 (a spread of -131) . Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7-7, +415.
Round 15		Hersom played #27 Paul Stephen Cleary (Australia) and lost 346 to 562 (a spread of -216) . Current ranking: #48. Current record: 7-8, +199.
Round 16		Hersom played #44 Jim Geary (United States) and lost 420 to 433 (a spread of -13) . Current ranking: #54. Current record: 7-9, +186.
Round 17		Hersom played #76 Joey Mallick (United States) and lost 374 to 390 (a spread of -16) . Current ranking: #62. Current record: 7-10, +170. Hersom is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Hersom is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 18		Hersom played #60 Siu Hean Cheah (Singapore) and won 466 to 383 (a spread of 83) . Current ranking: #55. Current record: 8-10, +253.
Round 19	Larger photo available	Hersom played #85 Alan Sinclair (Scotland) and lost 353 to 426 (a spread of -73) . Current ranking: #62. Current record: 8-11, +180.
Round 20		Hersom played #30 David Webb (England) and won 447 to 440 (a spread of 7) . Current ranking: #55. Current record: 9-11, +187.
Round 21		Hersom played #37 James A. Cherry (Canada) and won 460 to 425 (a spread of 35) . Current ranking: #47. Current record: 10-11, +222.
Round 22		Hersom played #33 Roland Filio (Philippines) and won 357 to 355 (a spread of 2) . Current ranking: #41. Current record: 11-11, +224.
Round 23		Hersom played #86 Christopher Sykes (Canada) and lost 345 to 410 (a spread of -65) . Current ranking: #49. Current record: 11-12, +159.
Round 24	Larger photo available	Hersom played #74 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (Sri Lanka) and won 397 to 389 (a spread of 8) . Current ranking: #43. Current record: 12-12, +167. Hersom is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Final Game 3		Hersom is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Final Game 4		Hersom is mentioned in this round's commentary (2 hits).

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