Steve Grob [#040] at NSC 2002

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Steve Grob [#040] 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): Steve Surname(s): Grob Home: Fenton, MI, United States Age: 45 Awards: NSA AB member since 1999; 2002-11 Port Huron, MI Hobbies: Scrabble, backgammon, running Occupation: stay at home dad

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 508 Average for: 387 Average against: 380
Round 1		Grob played #048 Caesar Jaramillo (Austin, TX) and lost 324 to 351 (a spread of -27) . Current ranking: #68. Current record: 0-1, -27.
Round 2		Grob played #074 Ed Neugroschl (New Milford, CT) and won 508 to 335 (a spread of 173) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 1-1, +146.
Round 3		Grob played #017 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 355 to 336 (a spread of 19) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 2-1, +165.
Round 4		Grob played #050 Helen Joffe (Metairie, LA) and lost 283 to 480 (a spread of -197) . Current ranking: #53. Current record: 2-2, -32.
Round 5		Grob played #069 Jim Miller (San Diego, CA) and won 387 to 364 (a spread of 23) . Current ranking: #47. Current record: 3-2, -9.
Round 6		Grob played #032 Donna Fuchsluger (Timonium, MD) and won 432 to 367 (a spread of 65) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-2, +56.
Round 7		Grob played #019 Sal Dijamco (Margate, FL) and won 468 to 318 (a spread of 150) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-2, +206.
Round 8		Grob played #060 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 295 to 427 (a spread of -132) . Current ranking: #33. Current record: 5-3, +74.
Round 9		Grob played #062 Fern Lindzon (North York ON) and lost 430 to 459 (a spread of -29) . Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-4, +45.
Round 10		Grob played #016 Clay Daniel (Dallas, TX) and lost 339 to 412 (a spread of -73) . Current ranking: #51. Current record: 5-5, -28.
Round 11		Grob played #079 Jeff Parsons (Logy Bay NL) and won 499 to 371 (a spread of 128) . Current ranking: #39. Current record: 6-5, +100.
Round 12		Grob played #089 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 421 to 331 (a spread of 90) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-5, +190.
Round 13		Grob played #084 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 332 to 478 (a spread of -146) . Current ranking: #44. Current record: 7-6, +44.
Round 14		Grob played #045 Joel Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 401 to 420 (a spread of -19) . Current ranking: #50. Current record: 7-7, +25.
Round 15		Grob played #067 Brenda Megannety (Toronto ON) and won 373 to 318 (a spread of 55) . Current ranking: #42. Current record: 8-7, +80.
Round 16		Grob played #012 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and won 450 to 377 (a spread of 73) . Current ranking: #34. Current record: 9-7, +153.
Round 17		Grob played #091 Larry Sherman (Bronx, NY) and won 415 to 367 (a spread of 48) . Current ranking: #27. Current record: 10-7, +201.
Round 18		Grob played #035 Robert Gillis (Huntsville, AL) and won 414 to 331 (a spread of 83) . Current ranking: #22. Current record: 11-7, +284.
Round 19		Grob played #085 Mark Pistolese (Pahoa, HI) and lost 370 to 470 (a spread of -100) . Current ranking: #27. Current record: 11-8, +184.
Round 20		Grob played #102 Brian Williams (Winnipeg MB) and won 435 to 423 (a spread of 12) . Current ranking: #24. Current record: 12-8, +196.
Round 21		Grob played #087 Jerry Scheiten (Buffalo, NY) and lost 366 to 377 (a spread of -11) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 12-9, +185.
Round 22		Grob played #054 Chani Katz (San Mateo, CA) and lost 376 to 408 (a spread of -32) . Current ranking: #38. Current record: 12-10, +153.
Round 23		Grob played #089 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 374 to 335 (a spread of 39) . Current ranking: #32. Current record: 13-10, +192.
Round 24		Grob played #050 Helen Joffe (Metairie, LA) and lost 378 to 394 (a spread of -16) . Current ranking: #35. Current record: 13-11, +176.
Round 25		Grob played #035 Robert Gillis (Huntsville, AL) and lost 360 to 439 (a spread of -79) . Current ranking: #46. Current record: 13-12, +97.
Round 26		Grob played #044 Paul Holser (Wylie, TX) and lost 289 to 427 (a spread of -138) . Current ranking: #52. Current record: 13-13, -41.
Round 27		Grob played #083 Scott Pianowski (Berkley, MI) and won 335 to 288 (a spread of 47) . Current ranking: #48. Current record: 14-13, +6.
Round 28		Grob played #013 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 389 to 370 (a spread of 19) . Current ranking: #41. Current record: 15-13, +25.
Round 29		Grob played #012 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and won 386 to 270 (a spread of 116) . Current ranking: #33. Current record: 16-13, +141.
Round 30		Grob played #084 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and won 380 to 368 (a spread of 12) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 17-13, +153.
Round 31		Grob played #090 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and won 432 to 366 (a spread of 66) . Current ranking: #25. Current record: 18-13, +219.

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