Matthew Carter [#020] at NSC 2002

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Matthew Carter [#020] 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): Matthew Surname(s): Carter Home: Richmond, VA, United States Age: 26 Awards: Sleeping through Day Three of 2002 BAT Hobbies: piano Occupation: student

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
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Round-by-Round
High score: 548 Average for: 385 Average against: 364
Before the Tournament		Carter is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 1		Carter played #104 Sara Weidner (Temple, PA) and won 397 to 377 (a spread of 20) . Current ranking: #45. Current record: 1-0, +20.
Round 2		Carter played #099 Waheed Thompson (New Orleans, LA) and lost 348 to 392 (a spread of -44) . Current ranking: #60. Current record: 1-1, -24.
Round 3		Carter played #094 Brenda Smith (Yazoo City, MS) and won 405 to 399 (a spread of 6) . Current ranking: #52. Current record: 2-1, -18.
Round 4		Carter played #061 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX) and won 385 to 329 (a spread of 56) . Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-1, +38.
Round 5		Carter played #073 Linda Oliva (Woodbine, MD) and won 473 to 281 (a spread of 192) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-1, +230.
Round 6		Carter played #023 Myrna Cohen (San Jose, CA) and won 386 to 360 (a spread of 26) . Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-1, +256.
Round 7		Carter played #087 Deborah Sapot (Friendly, WV) and lost 324 to 352 (a spread of -28) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-2, +228.
Round 8		Carter played #046 Brian Knudson (Culver City, CA) and won 372 to 343 (a spread of 29) . Current ranking: #19. Current record: 6-2, +257.
Round 9		Carter played #012 Doug Bobkovich (Tempe, AZ) and won 408 to 273 (a spread of 135) . Current ranking: #11. Current record: 7-2, +392.
Round 10		Carter played #051 Celia Lopez (Albuquerque, NM) and won 431 to 340 (a spread of 91) . Current ranking: #6. Current record: 8-2, +483.
Round 11		Carter played #077 Emilie Pandolfi (La, CA) and won 410 to 345 (a spread of 65) . Current ranking: #4. Current record: 9-2, +548.
Round 12		Carter played #086 Miriam Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 324 to 416 (a spread of -92) . Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-3, +456.
Round 13		Carter played #032 Leland Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 423 to 308 (a spread of 115) . Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10-3, +571.
Round 14		Carter played #028 David Dinning (Tampa, FL) and lost 388 to 408 (a spread of -20) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 10-4, +551.
Round 15		Carter played #006 Mary Becker (Madison, WI) and lost 330 to 371 (a spread of -41) . Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10-5, +510.
Round 16		Carter played #074 Tim Olsen (Los Angeles, CA) and won 345 to 328 (a spread of 17) . Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-5, +527. Carter is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Carter is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 17		Carter played #064 Betty C McDaniel (Sicklerville, NJ) and won 428 to 402 (a spread of 26) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-5, +553.
Round 18		Carter played #058 Julie Ellen Maria (Oxnard, CA) and lost 272 to 386 (a spread of -114) . Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12-6, +439.
Round 19		Carter played #006 Mary Becker (Madison, WI) and lost 324 to 379 (a spread of -55) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 12-7, +384.
Round 20		Carter played #040 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and won 390 to 347 (a spread of 43) . Current ranking: #13. Current record: 13-7, +427. Carter is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 21		Carter played #032 Leland Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 328 to 409 (a spread of -81) . Current ranking: #20. Current record: 13-8, +346.
Round 22		Carter played #012 Doug Bobkovich (Tempe, AZ) and won 416 to 358 (a spread of 58) . Current ranking: #15. Current record: 14-8, +404.
Round 23		Carter played #013 Ed Bowe (Portage, MI) and won 418 to 375 (a spread of 43) . Current ranking: #10. Current record: 15-8, +447.
Round 24		Carter played #097 Stephanie Steele (St Paul, MN) and won 548 to 296 (a spread of 252) . Current ranking: #8. Current record: 16-8, +699.
Round 25		Carter played #018 Sal Campo (New York, NY) and won 442 to 350 (a spread of 92) . Current ranking: #8. Current record: 17-8, +791.
Round 26		Carter played #046 Brian Knudson (Culver City, CA) and lost 346 to 406 (a spread of -60) . Current ranking: #8. Current record: 17-9, +731.
Round 27		Carter played #040 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and won 417 to 333 (a spread of 84) . Current ranking: #7. Current record: 18-9, +815.
Round 28		Carter played #001 Drew Allen (Philadelphia, PA) and won 478 to 270 (a spread of 208) . Current ranking: #5. Current record: 19-9, +1023.
Round 29		Carter played #029 Gina DuMez (Elgin, IL) and lost 333 to 482 (a spread of -149) . Current ranking: #8. Current record: 19-10, +874.
Round 30		Carter played #046 Brian Knudson (Culver City, CA) and lost 321 to 350 (a spread of -29) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 19-11, +845.
Round 31		Carter played #040 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and lost 314 to 525 (a spread of -211) . Current ranking: #14. Current record: 19-12, +634. Carter is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Carter is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

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