Joyce James [#039] at NSC 2002

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Joyce James [#039] 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): Joyce Surname(s): James Home: Hollywood, FL, United States Hobbies: TRAVEL, READING Occupation: RETIRED TEACHER

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 465 Average for: 358 Average against: 359
Round 1		James played #049 Thelma Litton (Austin, TX) and lost 278 to 335 (a spread of -57) . Current ranking: #87. Current record: 0-1, -57.
Round 2		James played #050 Laurie Lu Longway (Palo Cedro, CA) and lost 260 to 367 (a spread of -107) . Current ranking: #102. Current record: 0-2, -164.
Round 3		James played #052 Anne Loring (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 308 to 365 (a spread of -57) . Current ranking: #102. Current record: 0-3, -221.
Round 4		James played #084 Barbara C Ring (Portland, OR) and won 412 to 386 (a spread of 26) . Current ranking: #92. Current record: 1-3, -195.
Round 5		James played #093 Barry Skoletsky (Hartford, CT) and won 465 to 431 (a spread of 34) . Current ranking: #82. Current record: 2-3, -161.
Round 6		James played #027 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and won 381 to 325 (a spread of 56) . Current ranking: #60. Current record: 3-3, -105.
Round 7		James played #097 Stephanie Steele (St Paul, MN) and lost 309 to 374 (a spread of -65) . Current ranking: #75. Current record: 3-4, -170.
Round 8		James played #071 Joy Nees (Dallas, TX) and won 442 to 285 (a spread of 157) . Current ranking: #56. Current record: 4-4, -13.
Round 9		James played #019 Kathi Cann (Leitchfield, KY) and won 345 to 286 (a spread of 59) . Current ranking: #45. Current record: 5-4, +46.
Round 10		James played #013 Ed Bowe (Portage, MI) and won 397 to 362 (a spread of 35) . Current ranking: #36. Current record: 6-4, +81.
Round 11		James played #008 Barbara Besadny (Madison, WI) and lost 376 to 403 (a spread of -27) . Current ranking: #43. Current record: 6-5, +54.
Round 12		James played #055 Alan Love (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 330 to 364 (a spread of -34) . Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-6, +20.
Round 13		James played #018 Sal Campo (New York, NY) and lost 310 to 385 (a spread of -75) . Current ranking: #65. Current record: 6-7, -55.
Round 14		James played #021 Nick Carter (Richmond, VA) and lost 344 to 433 (a spread of -89) . Current ranking: #72. Current record: 6-8, -144.
Round 15		James played #054 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and lost 367 to 370 (a spread of -3) . Current ranking: #84. Current record: 6-9, -147.
Round 16		James played #060 Rita Mayes (Elizabethtown, KY) and lost 318 to 415 (a spread of -97) . Current ranking: #91. Current record: 6-10, -244.
Round 17		James played #030 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 324 to 361 (a spread of -37) . Current ranking: #94. Current record: 6-11, -281.
Round 18		James played #036 Bruce M Halverson (Santa Barbara, CA) and won 438 to 250 (a spread of 188) . Current ranking: #83. Current record: 7-11, -93.
Round 19		James played #073 Linda Oliva (Woodbine, MD) and won 325 to 313 (a spread of 12) . Current ranking: #78. Current record: 8-11, -81.
Round 20		James played #116 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) and lost 381 to 397 (a spread of -16) . Current ranking: #85. Current record: 8-12, -97.
Round 21		James played #016 Grace Brooks (Calgary AB) and lost 361 to 380 (a spread of -19) . Current ranking: #88. Current record: 8-13, -116.
Round 22		James played #090 Brian Sebastian (Cincinnati, OH) and won 419 to 325 (a spread of 94) . Current ranking: #81. Current record: 9-13, -22.
Round 23		James played #095 Sylvia Sparkman (Belgrade, MT) and won 355 to 279 (a spread of 76) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 10-13, +54.
Round 24		James played #091 Ida Ann Shapiro (Rego Park, NY) and won 398 to 322 (a spread of 76) . Current ranking: #66. Current record: 11-13, +130.
Round 25		James played #047 Charles Lindsey (Jackson, MS) and won 383 to 363 (a spread of 20) . Current ranking: #63. Current record: 12-13, +150.
Round 26		James played #035 Frances Gross (Coconut Creek, FL) and won 367 to 320 (a spread of 47) . Current ranking: #53. Current record: 13-13, +197.
Round 27		James played #109 Jay Wright (Jasper, GA) and lost 347 to 359 (a spread of -12) . Current ranking: #64. Current record: 13-14, +185.
Round 28		James played #025 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and lost 341 to 366 (a spread of -25) . Current ranking: #71. Current record: 13-15, +160.
Round 29		James played #010 Linda Block (Brooklyn, NY) and won 362 to 337 (a spread of 25) . Current ranking: #64. Current record: 14-15, +185.
Round 30		James played #063 Paul McCurdy (Santa Paula, CA) and lost 347 to 478 (a spread of -131) . Current ranking: #69. Current record: 14-16, +54.
Round 31		James played #004 Penny Baker (Laguna Woods, CA) and lost 321 to 395 (a spread of -74) . Current ranking: #76. Current record: 14-17, -20.

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