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Iffy Onyeonwu [#077] 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): Iffy
Surname(s): Onyeonwu
Home: Elgin, TX, United States
Age: 41
Awards: 1990 Nigerian NSC; African Champion 1994; 2003-01 Lampasas, TX; 2003-02 Phoenix, AZ
Hobbies: Soccer, Sleeping
Occupation: Computer Tech
WSC 1995 Rank: 13
WSC 1997 Rank: 29

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 543
Average for: 394
Average against: 373

Round 1

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Onyeonwu played #052 Joseph Jokubaitis (Middlebury, CT) and won 543 to 289 (a spread of 254) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 1-0, +254.

Round 2

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Onyeonwu played #051 Carol Johnson (Sacramento, CA) and won 363 to 342 (a spread of 21) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 2-0, +275.

Round 3

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Onyeonwu played #086 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and won 432 to 365 (a spread of 67) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 3-0, +342.

Round 4

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Onyeonwu played #014 Wil Dabbs (Neosho, MO) and won 499 to 368 (a spread of 131) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 4-0, +473.

Round 5

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Onyeonwu played #055 Lisa Kessler (Toronto ON) and won 376 to 327 (a spread of 49) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 5-0, +522.

Round 6

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Onyeonwu played #067 Brenda Megannety (Toronto ON) and won 449 to 266 (a spread of 183) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 6-0, +705.

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

Round 7

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Onyeonwu played #033 Richard Ganguet (Cuba, AL) and won 442 to 295 (a spread of 147) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 7-0, +852.

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

Round 8

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Onyeonwu played #079 Jeff Parsons (Logy Bay NL) and won 388 to 279 (a spread of 109) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 8-0, +961.

Round 9

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Onyeonwu played #093 Martin Smith (East Orange, NJ) and won 390 to 373 (a spread of 17) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 9-0, +978.

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

Round 10

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Onyeonwu played #044 Paul Holser (Wylie, TX) and won 536 to 337 (a spread of 199) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 10-0, +1177.

Round 11

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Onyeonwu played #054 Chani Katz (San Mateo, CA) and won 393 to 386 (a spread of 7) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 11-0, +1184.

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

Round 12

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Onyeonwu played #102 Brian Williams (Winnipeg MB) and won 348 to 330 (a spread of 18) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 12-0, +1202.

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

Round 13

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Onyeonwu played #010 Travis Chaney (Van Buren, AR) and won 447 to 266 (a spread of 181) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 13-0, +1383.

Round 14

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Onyeonwu played #042 Chris Guilbert (New Bedford, MA) and won 442 to 405 (a spread of 37) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 14-0, +1420.

Round 15

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Onyeonwu played #096 Debbie Stegman (Ossining, NY) and won 418 to 354 (a spread of 64) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 15-0, +1484.

Round 16

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Onyeonwu played #031 Mike Frentz (San Bruno, CA) and won 415 to 353 (a spread of 62) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-0, +1546.

Round 17

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Onyeonwu played #062 Fern Lindzon (North York ON) and lost 351 to 361 (a spread of -10) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-1, +1536.

Round 18

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Onyeonwu played #003 Chuck Armstrong (Saline, MI) and lost 359 to 448 (a spread of -89) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-2, +1447.

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

Round 19

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Onyeonwu played #076 John Olaughlin (Hartland, WI) and lost 323 to 332 (a spread of -9) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-3, +1438.

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

Round 20

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Onyeonwu played #058 Mark Landsberg (Laguna Woods, CA) and lost 373 to 416 (a spread of -43) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-4, +1395.

Round 21

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Onyeonwu played #042 Chris Guilbert (New Bedford, MA) and lost 339 to 386 (a spread of -47) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-5, +1348.

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

Round 22

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Onyeonwu played #024 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and lost 320 to 407 (a spread of -87) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 16-6, +1261.

Round 23

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Onyeonwu played #036 Steve Glass (Plano, TX) and lost 319 to 424 (a spread of -105) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 16-7, +1156.

Round 24

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Onyeonwu played #019 Sal Dijamco (Margate, FL) and lost 416 to 507 (a spread of -91) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 16-8, +1065.

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

Onyeonwu is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

Round 25

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Onyeonwu played #003 Chuck Armstrong (Saline, MI) and lost 375 to 466 (a spread of -91) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 16-9, +974.

Round 26

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Onyeonwu played #024 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and lost 290 to 417 (a spread of -127) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 16-10, +847.

Round 27

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Onyeonwu played #031 Mike Frentz (San Bruno, CA) and lost 375 to 522 (a spread of -147) .

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 16-11, +700.

Round 28

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Onyeonwu played #102 Brian Williams (Winnipeg MB) and won 444 to 426 (a spread of 18) .

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 17-11, +718.

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

Round 29

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Onyeonwu played #056 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and lost 353 to 359 (a spread of -6) .

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 17-12, +712.

Round 30

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Onyeonwu played #093 Martin Smith (East Orange, NJ) and lost 352 to 416 (a spread of -64) .

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 17-13, +648.

Round 31

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Onyeonwu played #097 Carl Stocker (Miami, FL) and lost 333 to 345 (a spread of -12) .

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 17-14, +636.


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