Walker Willingham [#132] at NSC 2002

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Walker Willingham [#132] 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): Walker Surname(s): Willingham Home: Bainbridge Island, WA, United States Age: 46 Awards: 2003 US WSCQT Hobbies: Maps, Geography, Liberal Theology, Peace and Justice Issues, the Environment, Baseball, Astronomy, Science Occupation: Software Quality Engineer (Adobe Systems)

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 477 Average for: 369 Average against: 414
Before the Tournament		Willingham is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 1		Willingham played #070 Robin Levin (San Francisco, CA) and lost 364 to 378 (a spread of -14) . Current ranking: #72. Current record: 0-1, -14.
Round 2		Willingham played #033 Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI) and won 477 to 408 (a spread of 69) . Current ranking: #58. Current record: 1-1, +55.
Round 3		Willingham played #011 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and lost 362 to 378 (a spread of -16) . Current ranking: #75. Current record: 1-2, +39.
Round 4		Willingham played #097 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 397 to 470 (a spread of -73) . Current ranking: #94. Current record: 1-3, -34.
Round 5		Willingham played #122 Ron Tiekert (Alpharetta, GA) and won 395 to 339 (a spread of 56) . Current ranking: #77. Current record: 2-3, +22.
Round 6		Willingham recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 3-3, +72.
Round 7		Willingham played #092 Komol Panyasoponlert (Thailand) and lost 370 to 425 (a spread of -55) . Current ranking: #80. Current record: 3-4, +17.
Round 8		Willingham played #083 Mark Milan (San Juan Capistrano, CA) and lost 322 to 409 (a spread of -87) . Current ranking: #94. Current record: 3-5, -70.
Round 9		Willingham played #017 Tracy Cobbs (Decatur, AL) and lost 271 to 420 (a spread of -149) . Current ranking: #107. Current record: 3-6, -219.
Round 10		Willingham played #101 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and lost 445 to 481 (a spread of -36) . Current ranking: #115. Current record: 3-7, -255.
Round 11		Willingham played #126 Bruce Ward (San Francisco, CA) and won 425 to 316 (a spread of 109) . Current ranking: #103. Current record: 4-7, -146.
Round 12		Willingham played #124 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 456 to 352 (a spread of 104) . Current ranking: #89. Current record: 5-7, -42.
Round 13		Willingham played #071 Stuart Levinsky (Thornhill ON) and lost 369 to 376 (a spread of -7) . Current ranking: #101. Current record: 5-8, -49.
Round 14		Willingham played #127 Mike Weepie (Cedar Rapids, IA) and lost 422 to 465 (a spread of -43) . Current ranking: #107. Current record: 5-9, -92.
Round 15		Willingham played #025 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 337 to 318 (a spread of 19) . Current ranking: #100. Current record: 6-9, -73.
Round 16		Willingham played #036 Jeremy Frank (New York, NY) and lost 400 to 461 (a spread of -61) . Current ranking: #106. Current record: 6-10, -134.
Round 17		Willingham played #121 Randall Thomas (Calgary AB) and lost 442 to 467 (a spread of -25) . Current ranking: #113. Current record: 6-11, -159.
Round 18		Willingham played #088 Tunde Ogunyemi (Hyattsville, MD) and won 413 to 298 (a spread of 115) . Current ranking: #102. Current record: 7-11, -44.
Round 19		Willingham played #078 David Mallick (Andover, MA) and lost 264 to 468 (a spread of -204) . Current ranking: #112. Current record: 7-12, -248. Willingham is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Willingham played #063 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and lost 422 to 447 (a spread of -25) . Current ranking: #119. Current record: 7-13, -273.
Round 21		Willingham played #106 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and lost 297 to 448 (a spread of -151) . Current ranking: #121. Current record: 7-14, -424.
Round 22		Willingham played #060 Noah Kanter (Berkeley, CA) and lost 343 to 380 (a spread of -37) . Current ranking: #125. Current record: 7-15, -461.
Round 23		Willingham played #043 Daniel Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and lost 301 to 545 (a spread of -244) . Current ranking: #128. Current record: 7-16, -705.
Round 24		Willingham played #058 Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL) and won 395 to 365 (a spread of 30) . Current ranking: #125. Current record: 8-16, -675.
Round 25		Willingham played #087 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 244 to 444 (a spread of -200) . Current ranking: #125. Current record: 8-17, -875.
Round 26		Willingham played #058 Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL) and won 448 to 440 (a spread of 8) . Current ranking: #125. Current record: 9-17, -867.
Round 27		Willingham played #026 Mark DiBattista (Astoria, NY) and won 400 to 359 (a spread of 41) . Current ranking: #123. Current record: 10-17, -826.
Round 28		Willingham played #048 Albert Hahn (Calgary AB) and lost 295 to 415 (a spread of -120) . Current ranking: #125. Current record: 10-18, -946.
Round 29		Willingham played #026 Mark DiBattista (Astoria, NY) and lost 330 to 502 (a spread of -172) . Current ranking: #127. Current record: 10-19, -1118.
Round 30		Willingham played #031 Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) and lost 329 to 438 (a spread of -109) . Current ranking: #128. Current record: 10-20, -1227.
Round 31		Willingham played #063 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and lost 322 to 420 (a spread of -98) . Current ranking: #129. Current record: 10-21, -1325.

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