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Brian Nelson [#085] 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

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Given name(s): Brian
Surname(s): Nelson
Home: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Age: 43
Awards: Trophies in above
Hobbies: Scrabble, Tennis, Bowling, Baseball
Occupation: U. S. Gov't

 

Rank Diagram

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See Legend

 

Round-by-Round

High score: 565
Average for: 391
Average against: 357

Round 1

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Nelson played #125 Jeannie J Wilson (Livermore, CA) and won 488 to 303 (a spread of 185) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 1-0, +185.

Round 2

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Nelson played #110 Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA) and lost 374 to 418 (a spread of -44) .

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-1, +141.

Round 3

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Nelson played #065 Madelon Krissoff (Grand Rapids, MI) and won 408 to 291 (a spread of 117) .

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 2-1, +258.

Round 4

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Nelson played #061 Joan Knobelsdorf (Palm Harbor, FL) and won 378 to 244 (a spread of 134) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 3-1, +392.

Round 5

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Nelson played #038 Rosalind Gold (New York, NY) and won 375 to 354 (a spread of 21) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 4-1, +413.

Round 6

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Nelson played #089 Ruth Patrick (Jackson, MS) and won 393 to 364 (a spread of 29) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 5-1, +442.

Round 7

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Nelson played #082 Gigi Miller (Reno, NV) and lost 303 to 320 (a spread of -17) .

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 5-2, +425.

Round 8

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Nelson played #128 Dave Zimmerman (Baton Rouge, LA) and lost 319 to 328 (a spread of -9) .

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 5-3, +416.

Round 9

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Nelson played #079 Dona Meilach (Carlsbad, CA) and won 565 to 300 (a spread of 265) .

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 6-3, +681.

Round 10

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Nelson played #050 Kimberly Howard Johnson (San Diego, CA) and lost 337 to 400 (a spread of -63) .

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 6-4, +618.

Round 11

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Nelson played #109 Robert Smith (Reno, NV) and won 417 to 363 (a spread of 54) .

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 7-4, +672.

Round 12

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Nelson played #058 Ralph King (Melrose, FL) and lost 304 to 471 (a spread of -167) .

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 7-5, +505.

Round 13

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Nelson played #112 Mary Aline Stevens (Berkeley, CA) and won 466 to 368 (a spread of 98) .

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 8-5, +603.

Round 14

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Nelson played #122 Juanita Washington (Yazoo City, MS) and lost 356 to 402 (a spread of -46) .

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 8-6, +557.

Round 15

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Nelson played #123 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and lost 349 to 397 (a spread of -48) .

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 8-7, +509.

Nelson is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 16

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Nelson played #113 Jacqueline Stewart (Suinsun City, CA) and lost 364 to 396 (a spread of -32) .

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 8-8, +477.

Round 17

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Nelson played #080 Andy Michlin (Dallas, TX) and lost 337 to 369 (a spread of -32) .

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 8-9, +445.

Round 18

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Nelson played #098 Ruth Sawyer (Georgetown, TX) and won 460 to 308 (a spread of 152) .

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 9-9, +597.

Round 19

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Nelson played #102 Dean Scouloukas (Florence, KY) and won 407 to 302 (a spread of 105) .

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 10-9, +702.

Round 20

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Nelson played #001 Gloriosa Ondoy Agdeppa (San Jose, CA) and won 470 to 369 (a spread of 101) .

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 11-9, +803.

Round 21

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Nelson played #055 Stan Khury (Las Vegas, NV) and won 479 to 292 (a spread of 187) .

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 12-9, +990.

Round 22

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Nelson played #028 Don Drumm (Clinton, NY) and won 419 to 345 (a spread of 74) .

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 13-9, +1064.

Round 23

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Nelson played #074 Barbara Lowrey (Londonderry, NH) and lost 302 to 408 (a spread of -106) .

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 13-10, +958.

Round 24

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Nelson played #008 Gwen Bishop (Los Angeles, CA) and won 389 to 376 (a spread of 13) .

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 14-10, +971.

Round 25

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Nelson played #098 Ruth Sawyer (Georgetown, TX) and won 383 to 344 (a spread of 39) .

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 15-10, +1010.

Round 26

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Nelson played #026 Rosetta Donelick (Las Vegas, NV) and won 381 to 361 (a spread of 20) .

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 16-10, +1030.

Round 27

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Nelson played #032 Beth Fleischer (Hacienda Heights, CA) and won 428 to 387 (a spread of 41) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 17-10, +1071.

Round 28

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Nelson played #017 Jo Anne Cohen (Montgomery, NY) and won 426 to 359 (a spread of 67) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 18-10, +1138.

Round 29

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Nelson played #080 Andy Michlin (Dallas, TX) and lost 312 to 321 (a spread of -9) .

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 18-11, +1129.

Round 30

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Nelson played #026 Rosetta Donelick (Las Vegas, NV) and won 383 to 361 (a spread of 22) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 19-11, +1151.

Round 31

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Nelson played #115 Slade Sullivan (Arlington, TX) and lost 335 to 437 (a spread of -102) .

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 19-12, +1049.


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