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Chris Cree [#021] 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

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Given name(s): Chris
Surname(s): Cree
Home: Dallas, TX, United States
Age: 49
Awards: 2002-02 Salado, TX; 2002-02 Phoenix, AZ; 2002-06, 2003-06 Mid-Cities, TX
Hobbies: Music, Sports
Occupation: Equipment Sales and Property Leasing
WSC 2001 Rank: 80

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 516
Average for: 393
Average against: 388

Before the Tournament  

Cree is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Cree is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 1

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Cree played #029 Michael Early (Richardson, TX) and won 412 to 343 (a spread of 69) .

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 1-0, +69.

Round 2

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Cree played #098 David Poder (Huntington Beach, CA) and won 410 to 349 (a spread of 61) .

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 2-0, +130.

Round 3

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Cree played #095 Rusty Peltz (San Diego, CA) and lost 369 to 502 (a spread of -133) .

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 2-1, -3.

Round 4

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Cree played #026 Mark DiBattista (Astoria, NY) and won 407 to 320 (a spread of 87) .

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 3-1, +84.

Cree is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 5

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Cree played #125 Joel Wapnick (Montréal QC) and lost 433 to 479 (a spread of -46) .

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 3-2, +38.

Round 6

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Cree played #091 Steve Ozorio (Mississauga ON) and won 516 to 323 (a spread of 193) .

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 4-2, +231.

Round 7

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Cree played #129 Jeff Widergren (San Jose, CA) and won 393 to 372 (a spread of 21) .

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 5-2, +252.

Round 8

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Cree played #052 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and lost 415 to 425 (a spread of -10) .

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 5-3, +242.

Round 9

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Cree played #028 James Dodds (White Oak, PA) and won 361 to 283 (a spread of 78) .

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 6-3, +320.

Round 10

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Cree played #100 Jeff Potts (Woodland Hills, CA) and lost 331 to 359 (a spread of -28) .

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 6-4, +292.

Round 11

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Cree played #079 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and won 504 to 405 (a spread of 99) .

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 7-4, +391.

Round 12

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Cree played #009 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and won 369 to 346 (a spread of 23) .

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 8-4, +414.

Round 13

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Cree played #040 J Goard (Foresthill, CA) and lost 428 to 474 (a spread of -46) .

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 8-5, +368.

Round 14

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Cree played #024 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 333 to 382 (a spread of -49) .

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 8-6, +319.

Round 15

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Cree played #075 Adam Logan (Berkeley, CA) and lost 396 to 441 (a spread of -45) .

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 8-7, +274.

Round 16

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Cree played #057 Nuttakrit K (Thailand) and won 429 to 304 (a spread of 125) .

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 9-7, +399.

Round 17

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Cree played #081 Jeremiah Mead (Chelmsford, MA) and won 368 to 334 (a spread of 34) .

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 10-7, +433.

Round 18

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Cree played #128 David Weisberg (Hollywood, FL) and lost 305 to 536 (a spread of -231) .

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 10-8, +202.

Round 19

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Cree played #016 Amit Chakrabarti (Hanover, NH) and lost 363 to 440 (a spread of -77) .

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 10-9, +125.

Round 20

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Cree played #007 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 425 to 420 (a spread of 5) .

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 11-9, +130.

Round 21

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Cree played #092 Komol Panyasoponlert (Thailand) and lost 307 to 478 (a spread of -171) .

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 11-10, -41.

Round 22

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Cree played #096 Jim Peters (Brandon, FL) and lost 366 to 383 (a spread of -17) .

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 11-11, -58.

Round 23

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Cree played #118 Taewan Sutthasin (Thailand) and lost 399 to 458 (a spread of -59) .

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 11-12, -117.

Round 24

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Cree played #035 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 421 to 358 (a spread of 63) .

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 12-12, -54.

Round 25

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Cree played #129 Jeff Widergren (San Jose, CA) and won 376 to 322 (a spread of 54) .

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 13-12, +0.

Round 26

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Cree played #025 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 410 to 393 (a spread of 17) .

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 14-12, +17.

Round 27

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Cree played #100 Jeff Potts (Woodland Hills, CA) and lost 388 to 411 (a spread of -23) .

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 14-13, -6.

Round 28

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Cree played #061 Sam Kantimathi (El Dorado Hills, CA) and lost 315 to 414 (a spread of -99) .

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 14-14, -105.

Round 29

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Cree played #055 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and won 355 to 300 (a spread of 55) .

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 15-14, -50.

Round 30

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Cree played #047 Dominic Grillo (Somerset, NJ) and won 432 to 355 (a spread of 77) .

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 16-14, +27.

Round 31

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Cree played #111 Marjorie Schoneboom (Sherman Oaks, CA) and won 457 to 332 (a spread of 125) .

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 17-14, +152.


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