David Berger [#008] at NSC 2002

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David Berger [#008] 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): David Surname(s): Berger Home: New York, NY, United States Age: 34 Hobbies: Magic Occupation: programmer

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 416 Average for: 353 Average against: 376
Round 1		Berger played #048 David S Goodman (Cohoes, NY) and lost 330 to 387 (a spread of -57) . Current ranking: #104. Current record: 0-1, -57.
Round 2		Berger played #040 Dennis Fenichel (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 245 to 449 (a spread of -204) . Current ranking: #132. Current record: 0-2, -261.
Round 3		Berger played #101 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 377 to 353 (a spread of 24) . Current ranking: #114. Current record: 1-2, -237.
Round 4		Berger played #015 Jason D Brooks (Lindenhurst, IL) and lost 306 to 320 (a spread of -14) . Current ranking: #120. Current record: 1-3, -251.
Round 5		Berger played #097 Maggie Morley (Kensington, CA) and won 399 to 365 (a spread of 34) . Current ranking: #108. Current record: 2-3, -217.
Round 6		Berger played #082 Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV) and lost 318 to 488 (a spread of -170) . Current ranking: #117. Current record: 2-4, -387.
Round 7		Berger played #093 Stephen Moniz (Manchester, NH) and won 360 to 349 (a spread of 11) . Current ranking: #99. Current record: 3-4, -376.
Round 8		Berger played #129 Mira Stulman (New York, NY) and lost 300 to 392 (a spread of -92) . Current ranking: #111. Current record: 3-5, -468.
Round 9		Berger played #033 Toni Douglas (Atlanta, GA) and lost 322 to 381 (a spread of -59) . Current ranking: #121. Current record: 3-6, -527.
Round 10		Berger played #118 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and won 363 to 353 (a spread of 10) . Current ranking: #112. Current record: 4-6, -517.
Round 11		Berger played #035 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and lost 267 to 362 (a spread of -95) . Current ranking: #118. Current record: 4-7, -612.
Round 12		Berger played #078 Nancee Mancel (Rio Rancho, NM) and won 409 to 334 (a spread of 75) . Current ranking: #108. Current record: 5-7, -537.
Round 13		Berger played #066 Elisabeth Jordan (Santa Monica, CA) and won 356 to 335 (a spread of 21) . Current ranking: #93. Current record: 6-7, -516.
Round 14		Berger played #102 Maddalena Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON) and lost 361 to 387 (a spread of -26) . Current ranking: #107. Current record: 6-8, -542.
Round 15		Berger played #131 Paul Terry (N. Las Vegas, NV) and won 370 to 307 (a spread of 63) . Current ranking: #88. Current record: 7-8, -479.
Round 16		Berger played #117 Ed Saunders (Oro Valley, AZ) and lost 379 to 404 (a spread of -25) . Current ranking: #102. Current record: 7-9, -504.
Round 17		Berger played #029 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 366 to 312 (a spread of 54) . Current ranking: #86. Current record: 8-9, -450.
Round 18		Berger played #006 John Babina (Norwalk, CT) and lost 366 to 383 (a spread of -17) . Current ranking: #96. Current record: 8-10, -467.
Round 19		Berger played #104 Phyllis Patukas (Downingtown, PA) and won 379 to 336 (a spread of 43) . Current ranking: #83. Current record: 9-10, -424.
Round 20		Berger played #099 Pete Muller (New York, NY) and lost 392 to 405 (a spread of -13) . Current ranking: #96. Current record: 9-11, -437.
Round 21		Berger played #078 Nancee Mancel (Rio Rancho, NM) and lost 222 to 477 (a spread of -255) . Current ranking: #105. Current record: 9-12, -692.
Round 22		Berger played #004 Mary Atwood (Roseville, MN) and won 385 to 374 (a spread of 11) . Current ranking: #96. Current record: 10-12, -681.
Round 23		Berger played #077 Mary A Lyons (Coatesville, PA) and lost 362 to 388 (a spread of -26) . Current ranking: #103. Current record: 10-13, -707.
Round 24		Berger played #116 T A Sanders (Seguin, TX) and won 390 to 349 (a spread of 41) . Current ranking: #96. Current record: 11-13, -666.
Round 25		Berger played #022 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 394 to 351 (a spread of 43) . Current ranking: #83. Current record: 12-13, -623.
Round 26		Berger played #002 Shah Ali (Herndon, VA) and won 407 to 387 (a spread of 20) . Current ranking: #73. Current record: 13-13, -603.
Round 27		Berger played #020 Don Bush (San Diego, CA) and won 350 to 337 (a spread of 13) . Current ranking: #65. Current record: 14-13, -590.
Round 28		Berger played #060 T C Houlgate West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and won 398 to 266 (a spread of 132) . Current ranking: #57. Current record: 15-13, -458.
Round 29		Berger played #054 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and lost 361 to 433 (a spread of -72) . Current ranking: #66. Current record: 15-14, -530.
Round 30		Berger played #105 Mark Penhallow (Wolcott, CT) and lost 302 to 565 (a spread of -263) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 15-15, -793.
Round 31		Berger played #018 Betty Burton (Middletown, NY) and won 416 to 333 (a spread of 83) . Current ranking: #64. Current record: 16-15, -710.

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