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Sylvia King [#042] 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): Sylvia
Surname(s): King
Home: Calgary, AB, Canada
Age: 65
Hobbies: Scrabble, cross-stitch
Occupation: Administrative Assistant

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 416
Average for: 333
Average against: 341

Round 1

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King played #063 Paul McCurdy (Santa Paula, CA) and lost 236 to 463 (a spread of -227) .

Current ranking: #111.

Current record: 0-1, -227.

Round 2

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King played #060 Rita Mayes (Elizabethtown, KY) and won 341 to 299 (a spread of 42) .

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 1-1, -185.

Round 3

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King played #047 Charles Lindsey (Jackson, MS) and won 372 to 274 (a spread of 98) .

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 2-1, -87.

Round 4

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King played #111 Kitty Yamauchi (Campbell, CA) and lost 322 to 364 (a spread of -42) .

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 2-2, -129.

Round 5

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King played #083 Burke Riley (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) and won 338 to 311 (a spread of 27) .

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 3-2, -102.

Round 6

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King played #068 Craig Mobley (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 320 to 398 (a spread of -78) .

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 3-3, -180.

Round 7

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King played #033 Jim Fonti (Port Jeff Station, NY) and won 384 to 298 (a spread of 86) .

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 4-3, -94.

Round 8

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King played #041 Inez Kerth (Jefferson, LA) and lost 331 to 437 (a spread of -106) .

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 4-4, -200.

Round 9

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King played #027 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and won 341 to 324 (a spread of 17) .

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 5-4, -183.

Round 10

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King played #069 Karen Moss (Lawton, OK) and lost 300 to 367 (a spread of -67) .

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 5-5, -250.

Round 11

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King played #097 Stephanie Steele (St Paul, MN) and lost 307 to 323 (a spread of -16) .

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 5-6, -266.

Round 12

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King played #030 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and won 378 to 268 (a spread of 110) .

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 6-6, -156.

Round 13

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King played #094 Brenda Smith (Yazoo City, MS) and lost 333 to 400 (a spread of -67) .

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 6-7, -223.

Round 14

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King played #096 Neill Spector (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 301 to 355 (a spread of -54) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 6-8, -277.

Round 15

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King played #104 Sara Weidner (Temple, PA) and won 345 to 302 (a spread of 43) .

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 7-8, -234.

King is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Round 16

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King played #107 Jerry White (Shirley, NY) and won 338 to 296 (a spread of 42) .

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 8-8, -192.

Round 17

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King played #048 Gail Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 310 to 366 (a spread of -56) .

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 8-9, -248.

Round 18

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King played #092 Ian Sharp (Longboat Key, FL) and won 317 to 253 (a spread of 64) .

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 9-9, -184.

Round 19

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King played #075 Rebecca Owen (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 318 to 401 (a spread of -83) .

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 9-10, -267.

Round 20

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King played #104 Sara Weidner (Temple, PA) and lost 360 to 374 (a spread of -14) .

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 9-11, -281.

Round 21

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King played #053 Geeke Lossing (Melrose, FL) and lost 349 to 383 (a spread of -34) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 9-12, -315.

Round 22

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King played #116 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) and won 327 to 326 (a spread of 1) .

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 10-12, -314.

Round 23

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King played #047 Charles Lindsey (Jackson, MS) and lost 371 to 401 (a spread of -30) .

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 10-13, -344.

Round 24

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King played #073 Linda Oliva (Woodbine, MD) and won 336 to 269 (a spread of 67) .

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 11-13, -277.

Round 25

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King played #095 Sylvia Sparkman (Belgrade, MT) and lost 302 to 321 (a spread of -19) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 11-14, -296.

Round 26

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King played #027 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and lost 336 to 373 (a spread of -37) .

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 11-15, -333.

Round 27

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King played #114 Seymour Zweigoron (Riochardson, TX) and won 356 to 349 (a spread of 7) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 12-15, -326.

Round 28

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King played #008 Barbara Besadny (Madison, WI) and lost 283 to 327 (a spread of -44) .

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 12-16, -370.

Round 29

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King played #059 Tracey Martin (Marina Del Rey, CA) and lost 302 to 383 (a spread of -81) .

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 12-17, -451.

Round 30

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King played #047 Charles Lindsey (Jackson, MS) and won 345 to 308 (a spread of 37) .

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 13-17, -414.

Round 31

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King played #073 Linda Oliva (Woodbine, MD) and won 416 to 250 (a spread of 166) .

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 14-17, -248.


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