Gretchen Cowan [#025] at NSC 2002

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Gretchen Cowan [#025] 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): Gretchen Surname(s): Cowan Home: Laguna Niguel, CA, United States

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 481 Average for: 369 Average against: 363
Round 1		Cowan played #003 Isaac L Apindi (El Sobrante, CA) and lost 439 to 473 (a spread of -34) . Current ranking: #85. Current record: 0-1, -34.
Round 2		Cowan played #016 Lee Brooks (Lawton, OK) and won 391 to 287 (a spread of 104) . Current ranking: #52. Current record: 1-1, +70.
Round 3		Cowan played #060 T C Houlgate West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and won 364 to 358 (a spread of 6) . Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2-1, +76.
Round 4		Cowan played #122 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 369 to 356 (a spread of 13) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-1, +89.
Round 5		Cowan played #001 James Abbott (Vernon Hills, IL) and lost 315 to 395 (a spread of -80) . Current ranking: #54. Current record: 3-2, +9.
Round 6		Cowan played #019 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and won 332 to 286 (a spread of 46) . Current ranking: #42. Current record: 4-2, +55.
Round 7		Cowan played #030 Pat Diener (San Jose, CA) and won 348 to 291 (a spread of 57) . Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-2, +112.
Round 8		Cowan played #015 Jason D Brooks (Lindenhurst, IL) and lost 346 to 361 (a spread of -15) . Current ranking: #43. Current record: 5-3, +97.
Round 9		Cowan played #064 Nancy Johnson (San Dimas, CA) and lost 339 to 363 (a spread of -24) . Current ranking: #52. Current record: 5-4, +73.
Round 10		Cowan played #073 Richard Lauder (Madison, WI) and won 376 to 341 (a spread of 35) . Current ranking: #44. Current record: 6-4, +108.
Round 11		Cowan played #075 Noel Livermore (Easton, PA) and won 421 to 396 (a spread of 25) . Current ranking: #34. Current record: 7-4, +133.
Round 12		Cowan played #113 John Robertson (Cambridge ON) and won 367 to 284 (a spread of 83) . Current ranking: #26. Current record: 8-4, +216.
Round 13		Cowan played #082 Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV) and lost 252 to 547 (a spread of -295) . Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-5, -79.
Round 14		Cowan played #108 Anita Rackham (Mansonville QC) and won 400 to 312 (a spread of 88) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-5, +9.
Round 15		Cowan played #043 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and lost 319 to 439 (a spread of -120) . Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-6, -111.
Round 16		Cowan played #058 Patrick Hodges (Glendale, AZ) and lost 338 to 436 (a spread of -98) . Current ranking: #49. Current record: 9-7, -209.
Round 17		Cowan played #052 Thomas M Hall (Carlisle, PA) and lost 290 to 401 (a spread of -111) . Current ranking: #61. Current record: 9-8, -320.
Round 18		Cowan played #136 Tina Udelson (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 326 to 475 (a spread of -149) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 9-9, -469.
Round 19		Cowan played #071 Pat Krohn (Milwaukee, WI) and won 448 to 379 (a spread of 69) . Current ranking: #65. Current record: 10-9, -400.
Round 20		Cowan played #113 John Robertson (Cambridge ON) and lost 392 to 409 (a spread of -17) . Current ranking: #72. Current record: 10-10, -417.
Round 21		Cowan played #108 Anita Rackham (Mansonville QC) and won 481 to 309 (a spread of 172) . Current ranking: #59. Current record: 11-10, -245.
Round 22		Cowan played #129 Mira Stulman (New York, NY) and won 384 to 290 (a spread of 94) . Current ranking: #51. Current record: 12-10, -151.
Round 23		Cowan played #018 Betty Burton (Middletown, NY) and won 385 to 308 (a spread of 77) . Current ranking: #43. Current record: 13-10, -74.
Round 24		Cowan played #137 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and won 470 to 359 (a spread of 111) . Current ranking: #38. Current record: 14-10, +37.
Round 25		Cowan played #038 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and lost 324 to 330 (a spread of -6) . Current ranking: #44. Current record: 14-11, +31.
Round 26		Cowan played #065 Richard Johnson (Plano, TX) and won 384 to 309 (a spread of 75) . Current ranking: #35. Current record: 15-11, +106.
Round 27		Cowan played #056 Matt Hesson (Las Vegas, NV) and won 408 to 320 (a spread of 88) . Current ranking: #28. Current record: 16-11, +194.
Round 28		Cowan played #059 Varda Horelle (Safety Harbor, FL) and won 386 to 371 (a spread of 15) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 17-11, +209.
Round 29		Cowan played #050 Alice Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and lost 295 to 341 (a spread of -46) . Current ranking: #29. Current record: 17-12, +163.
Round 30		Cowan played #037 Su Edwards (Cambridge ON) and lost 341 to 421 (a spread of -80) . Current ranking: #37. Current record: 17-13, +83.
Round 31		Cowan played #023 Woody Chen (Flushing, NY) and won 403 to 314 (a spread of 89) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 18-13, +172.

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