John Robertson [#113] at NSC 2002

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John Robertson [#113] 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): John Surname(s): Robertson Home: Cambridge, ON, Canada Age: 40 Hobbies: Scrabble, Softball umpire, Trivia, Sports research Occupation: Bookkeeper Notes: Author of three books on baseball history. Codirector, NSA Club #471 (Cambridge ON).

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 493 Average for: 373 Average against: 362
Round 1		Robertson played #117 Ed Saunders (Oro Valley, AZ) and won 393 to 303 (a spread of 90) . Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +90.
Round 2		Robertson played #123 Allan Simon (Calgary AB) and lost 381 to 387 (a spread of -6) . Current ranking: #48. Current record: 1-1, +84.
Round 3		Robertson played #053 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 325 to 376 (a spread of -51) . Current ranking: #75. Current record: 1-2, +33.
Round 4		Robertson played #128 Harriet Strasberg (Roseville, MN) and won 381 to 360 (a spread of 21) . Current ranking: #58. Current record: 2-2, +54.
Round 5		Robertson played #022 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 413 to 365 (a spread of 48) . Current ranking: #40. Current record: 3-2, +102.
Round 6		Robertson played #087 Alan Meyer (Newberg, OR) and lost 362 to 495 (a spread of -133) . Current ranking: #75. Current record: 3-3, -31.
Round 7		Robertson played #013 Linda Bredel (Sierra Vista, AZ) and won 408 to 363 (a spread of 45) . Current ranking: #60. Current record: 4-3, +14.
Round 8		Robertson played #065 Richard Johnson (Plano, TX) and won 435 to 266 (a spread of 169) . Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-3, +183.
Round 9		Robertson played #092 Joan Mocine (Oakland, CA) and won 366 to 347 (a spread of 19) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6-3, +202.
Round 10		Robertson played #030 Pat Diener (San Jose, CA) and lost 344 to 353 (a spread of -9) . Current ranking: #39. Current record: 6-4, +193.
Round 11		Robertson played #059 Varda Horelle (Safety Harbor, FL) and won 420 to 336 (a spread of 84) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-4, +277.
Round 12		Robertson played #025 Gretchen Cowan (Laguna Niguel, CA) and lost 284 to 367 (a spread of -83) . Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-5, +194.
Round 13		Robertson played #108 Anita Rackham (Mansonville QC) and lost 357 to 385 (a spread of -28) . Current ranking: #47. Current record: 7-6, +166.
Round 14		Robertson played #082 Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV) and lost 340 to 457 (a spread of -117) . Current ranking: #68. Current record: 7-7, +49.
Round 15		Robertson played #027 Carl Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 344 to 397 (a spread of -53) . Current ranking: #80. Current record: 7-8, -4.
Round 16		Robertson played #093 Stephen Moniz (Manchester, NH) and won 422 to 324 (a spread of 98) . Current ranking: #66. Current record: 8-8, +94.
Round 17		Robertson played #038 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and lost 286 to 338 (a spread of -52) . Current ranking: #72. Current record: 8-9, +42.
Round 18		Robertson played #144 Pat Yarnell (Arcadia, CA) and lost 380 to 394 (a spread of -14) . Current ranking: #80. Current record: 8-10, +28.
Round 19		Robertson played #108 Anita Rackham (Mansonville QC) and lost 349 to 367 (a spread of -18) . Current ranking: #93. Current record: 8-11, +10.
Round 20		Robertson played #025 Gretchen Cowan (Laguna Niguel, CA) and won 409 to 392 (a spread of 17) . Current ranking: #84. Current record: 9-11, +27.
Round 21		Robertson played #071 Pat Krohn (Milwaukee, WI) and won 368 to 337 (a spread of 31) . Current ranking: #75. Current record: 10-11, +58.
Round 22		Robertson played #107 Cindy Quinn (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 433 to 408 (a spread of 25) . Current ranking: #62. Current record: 11-11, +83.
Round 23		Robertson played #030 Pat Diener (San Jose, CA) and lost 283 to 407 (a spread of -124) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 11-12, -41.
Round 24		Robertson played #057 Camela Hicks (Portland, OR) and lost 299 to 349 (a spread of -50) . Current ranking: #86. Current record: 11-13, -91.
Round 25		Robertson played #068 Kaye Kiker (York, AL) and won 365 to 313 (a spread of 52) . Current ranking: #77. Current record: 12-13, -39.
Round 26		Robertson played #099 Pete Muller (New York, NY) and lost 302 to 405 (a spread of -103) . Current ranking: #85. Current record: 12-14, -142.
Round 27		Robertson played #126 Muriel Sparrow Reedy (Jamaica, NY) and won 447 to 321 (a spread of 126) . Current ranking: #77. Current record: 13-14, -16.
Round 28		Robertson played #010 Walter Blue (St. Paul, MN) and won 408 to 363 (a spread of 45) . Current ranking: #66. Current record: 14-14, +29.
Round 29		Robertson played #010 Walter Blue (St. Paul, MN) and won 342 to 306 (a spread of 36) . Current ranking: #58. Current record: 15-14, +65.
Round 30		Robertson played #056 Matt Hesson (Las Vegas, NV) and won 410 to 312 (a spread of 98) . Current ranking: #49. Current record: 16-14, +163.
Round 31		Robertson played #027 Carl Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and won 493 to 315 (a spread of 178) . Current ranking: #39. Current record: 17-14, +341.

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