James Johnson [#052] at NSC 2002

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James Johnson [#052] 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): James Surname(s): Johnson Home: Phoenix, AZ, United States Age: 45 Hobbies: Scrabble, Travel Occupation: Computer Programmer

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 437 Average for: 354 Average against: 360
Round 1		Johnson played #098 Ruth Sawyer (Georgetown, TX) and won 428 to 285 (a spread of 143) . Current ranking: #8. Current record: 1-0, +143.
Round 2		Johnson played #039 Mary M Gordon (Garden Grove, CA) and won 344 to 314 (a spread of 30) . Current ranking: #13. Current record: 2-0, +173.
Round 3		Johnson played #008 Gwen Bishop (Los Angeles, CA) and won 388 to 330 (a spread of 58) . Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-0, +231.
Round 4		Johnson played #108 Keith Smith (Austin, TX) and tied at 377 . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 3.5-0.5, +231.
Round 5		Johnson played #044 David Hermanson (Pasadena, CA) and lost 378 to 433 (a spread of -55) . Current ranking: #24. Current record: 3.5-1.5, +176.
Round 6		Johnson played #067 Florence Laatz (Harrisville, MI) and lost 296 to 323 (a spread of -27) . Current ranking: #44. Current record: 3.5-2.5, +149.
Round 7		Johnson played #041 Lynn Gunn (Mission Viejo, CA) and won 370 to 284 (a spread of 86) . Current ranking: #36. Current record: 4.5-2.5, +235.
Round 8		Johnson played #078 Ellen Massey (NY, NY) and lost 261 to 396 (a spread of -135) . Current ranking: #46. Current record: 4.5-3.5, +100.
Round 9		Johnson played #005 Trish Baker (Centreville, VA) and won 437 to 302 (a spread of 135) . Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5.5-3.5, +235.
Round 10		Johnson played #070 Terry Lee (Huntington Beach, CA) and lost 279 to 384 (a spread of -105) . Current ranking: #50. Current record: 5.5-4.5, +130.
Round 11		Johnson played #119 Paul Trachtenberg (Huntington Beach, CA) and won 356 to 316 (a spread of 40) . Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6.5-4.5, +170.
Round 12		Johnson played #003 Liz Ashby (Westhampton Beach, NY) and won 426 to 366 (a spread of 60) . Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7.5-4.5, +230.
Round 13		Johnson played #050 Kimberly Howard Johnson (San Diego, CA) and lost 343 to 349 (a spread of -6) . Current ranking: #37. Current record: 7.5-5.5, +224.
Round 14		Johnson played #123 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and lost 329 to 378 (a spread of -49) . Current ranking: #48. Current record: 7.5-6.5, +175.
Round 15		Johnson played #112 Mary Aline Stevens (Berkeley, CA) and lost 380 to 484 (a spread of -104) . Current ranking: #60. Current record: 7.5-7.5, +71.
Round 16		Johnson played #097 Gertrude Savadge (Albuquerque, NM) and won 404 to 260 (a spread of 144) . Current ranking: #49. Current record: 8.5-7.5, +215.
Round 17		Johnson played #093 Larry Ross (Santee, CA) and lost 358 to 393 (a spread of -35) . Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8.5-8.5, +180.
Round 18		Johnson played #114 David Stokoe (Windsor ON) and lost 400 to 408 (a spread of -8) . Current ranking: #73. Current record: 8.5-9.5, +172.
Round 19		Johnson played #033 R A Fontes (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 330 to 429 (a spread of -99) . Current ranking: #87. Current record: 8.5-10.5, +73.
Round 20		Johnson played #068 Andrea Ladmer (El Cajon, CA) and lost 262 to 399 (a spread of -137) . Current ranking: #95. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -64.
Round 21		Johnson played #003 Liz Ashby (Westhampton Beach, NY) and won 366 to 352 (a spread of 14) . Current ranking: #82. Current record: 9.5-11.5, -50.
Round 22		Johnson played #022 Evelyn R Davis (Anaheim Hills, CA) and lost 305 to 405 (a spread of -100) . Current ranking: #90. Current record: 9.5-12.5, -150.
Round 23		Johnson played #031 Gina Fassio (Methuen, MA) and lost 325 to 400 (a spread of -75) . Current ranking: #98. Current record: 9.5-13.5, -225.
Round 24		Johnson played #088 Jan Parker (Albuquerque, NM) and won 399 to 269 (a spread of 130) . Current ranking: #89. Current record: 10.5-13.5, -95.
Round 25		Johnson played #064 Pat Kovalcheck (Costa Mesa, CA) and lost 401 to 417 (a spread of -16) . Current ranking: #96. Current record: 10.5-14.5, -111.
Round 26		Johnson played #019 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) and lost 229 to 390 (a spread of -161) . Current ranking: #104. Current record: 10.5-15.5, -272.
Round 27		Johnson played #072 Herb Lewis (Cherry Hill, NJ) and won 360 to 319 (a spread of 41) . Current ranking: #96. Current record: 11.5-15.5, -231.
Round 28		Johnson played #089 Ruth Patrick (Jackson, MS) and won 434 to 297 (a spread of 137) . Current ranking: #89. Current record: 12.5-15.5, -94.
Round 29		Johnson played #055 Stan Khury (Las Vegas, NV) and won 400 to 332 (a spread of 68) . Current ranking: #81. Current record: 13.5-15.5, -26.
Round 30		Johnson played #016 Lynda Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 333 to 312 (a spread of 21) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 14.5-15.5, -5.
Round 31		Johnson played #002 Kimo AhYun (Sacramento, CA) and lost 286 to 460 (a spread of -174) . Current ranking: #84. Current record: 14.5-16.5, -179.

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