Phil Polsky [#086] at NSC 2002

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Phil Polsky [#086] 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): Phil Surname(s): Polsky Home: New York, NY, United States Occupation: WCB Examiner

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 504 Average for: 387 Average against: 376
Round 1		Polsky played #062 Fern Lindzon (North York ON) and lost 369 to 427 (a spread of -58) . Current ranking: #79. Current record: 0-1, -58.
Round 2		Polsky played #084 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 365 to 378 (a spread of -13) . Current ranking: #82. Current record: 0-2, -71.
Round 3		Polsky played #077 Iffy Onyeonwu (Elgin, TX) and lost 365 to 432 (a spread of -67) . Current ranking: #94. Current record: 0-3, -138.
Round 4		Polsky recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 1-3, -88.
Round 5		Polsky played #052 Joseph Jokubaitis (Middlebury, CT) and lost 357 to 388 (a spread of -31) . Current ranking: #85. Current record: 1-4, -119.
Round 6		Polsky played #051 Carol Johnson (Sacramento, CA) and lost 317 to 338 (a spread of -21) . Current ranking: #90. Current record: 1-5, -140.
Round 7		Polsky played #064 Adrian Mannella (Washington, DC) and won 425 to 368 (a spread of 57) . Current ranking: #81. Current record: 2-5, -83.
Round 8		Polsky played #057 Ken Lambe (Port Huron, MI) and won 401 to 356 (a spread of 45) . Current ranking: #71. Current record: 3-5, -38.
Round 9		Polsky played #028 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and lost 354 to 370 (a spread of -16) . Current ranking: #77. Current record: 3-6, -54.
Round 10		Polsky played #020 Gary Dismukes (San Diego, CA) and won 377 to 366 (a spread of 11) . Current ranking: #67. Current record: 4-6, -43.
Round 11		Polsky played #027 Ann Ferguson (Mountlake Terrace, WA) and lost 353 to 387 (a spread of -34) . Current ranking: #76. Current record: 4-7, -77.
Round 12		Polsky played #012 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and won 377 to 306 (a spread of 71) . Current ranking: #65. Current record: 5-7, -6.
Round 13		Polsky played #074 Ed Neugroschl (New Milford, CT) and lost 347 to 379 (a spread of -32) . Current ranking: #73. Current record: 5-8, -38.
Round 14		Polsky played #041 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 468 to 362 (a spread of 106) . Current ranking: #66. Current record: 6-8, +68.
Round 15		Polsky played #029 Diane Firstman (Brooklyn, NY) and won 504 to 419 (a spread of 85) . Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-8, +153.
Round 16		Polsky played #098 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and lost 337 to 525 (a spread of -188) . Current ranking: #70. Current record: 7-9, -35.
Round 17		Polsky played #105 Rick Wong (San José, CA) and won 418 to 378 (a spread of 40) . Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8-9, +5.
Round 18		Polsky played #092 Tom Singleton (Laguna Hills, CA) and won 363 to 333 (a spread of 30) . Current ranking: #49. Current record: 9-9, +35.
Round 19		Polsky played #028 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 391 to 354 (a spread of 37) . Current ranking: #43. Current record: 10-9, +72.
Round 20		Polsky played #065 Paul McCarthy (Littleton, CO) and won 490 to 305 (a spread of 185) . Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-9, +257.
Round 21		Polsky played #035 Robert Gillis (Huntsville, AL) and lost 360 to 424 (a spread of -64) . Current ranking: #42. Current record: 11-10, +193.
Round 22		Polsky played #100 Carlene Wallis (Sparks, NV) and won 407 to 351 (a spread of 56) . Current ranking: #32. Current record: 12-10, +249.
Round 23		Polsky played #020 Gary Dismukes (San Diego, CA) and won 407 to 364 (a spread of 43) . Current ranking: #27. Current record: 13-10, +292.
Round 24		Polsky played #071 Rich Moyer (Portland, OR) and won 415 to 311 (a spread of 104) . Current ranking: #22. Current record: 14-10, +396.
Round 25		Polsky played #057 Ken Lambe (Port Huron, MI) and won 434 to 282 (a spread of 152) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-10, +548.
Round 26		Polsky played #073 Joe Neff (Oreland, PA) and won 420 to 370 (a spread of 50) . Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-10, +598.
Round 27		Polsky played #093 Martin Smith (East Orange, NJ) and won 412 to 367 (a spread of 45) . Current ranking: #10. Current record: 17-10, +643.
Round 28		Polsky played #076 John Olaughlin (Hartland, WI) and lost 339 to 504 (a spread of -165) . Current ranking: #18. Current record: 17-11, +478.
Round 29		Polsky played #085 Mark Pistolese (Pahoa, HI) and lost 364 to 410 (a spread of -46) . Current ranking: #21. Current record: 17-12, +432.
Round 30		Polsky played #035 Robert Gillis (Huntsville, AL) and won 372 to 309 (a spread of 63) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 18-12, +495.
Round 31		Polsky played #046 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 302 to 427 (a spread of -125) . Current ranking: #21. Current record: 18-13, +370.

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