Neva Slater [#082] at NSC 2002

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Neva Slater [#082] 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): Neva Surname(s): Slater Home: Manchester, CT, United States Age: 81 Hobbies: scrabble, bowling Occupation: retired

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 479 Average for: 362 Average against: 340
Round 1		Slater played #062 Maxine Marcus (Anaheim Hills, CA) and won 406 to 222 (a spread of 184) . Current ranking: #4. Current record: 1-0, +184.
Round 2		Slater played #042 Pamela Hunter (Ottawa ON) and won 444 to 273 (a spread of 171) . Current ranking: #2. Current record: 2-0, +355.
Round 3		Slater played #075 Asif Rahman (Cincinnati, OH) and won 351 to 350 (a spread of 1) . Current ranking: #3. Current record: 3-0, +356.
Round 4		Slater played #061 Maliha Mahmood (Tustin, CA) and won 309 to 297 (a spread of 12) . Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-0, +368.
Round 5		Slater played #011 Marjorie Bash (Nashua, NH) and won 315 to 278 (a spread of 37) . Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-0, +405.
Round 6		Slater played #086 Jane Tacker (Sealy, TX) and won 379 to 359 (a spread of 20) . Current ranking: #5. Current record: 6-0, +425. Slater is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Slater played #029 Michael Garner (Taylor, MI) and lost 348 to 382 (a spread of -34) . Current ranking: #12. Current record: 6-1, +391.
Round 8		Slater played #076 Muhit Rahman (Cincinnati, OH) and won 393 to 336 (a spread of 57) . Current ranking: #11. Current record: 7-1, +448.
Round 9		Slater played #091 Margaret West (Calgary AB) and won 368 to 362 (a spread of 6) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 8-1, +454.
Round 10		Slater played #020 Jesse Cromer (Waxhaw, NC) and lost 388 to 408 (a spread of -20) . Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8-2, +434.
Round 11		Slater played #087 Edgar Thomas (Cambridge, MA) and lost 312 to 390 (a spread of -78) . Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-3, +356.
Round 12		Slater played #073 Barbara Puky (St. Lazare QC) and won 391 to 340 (a spread of 51) . Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-3, +407. Slater is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Slater played #078 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 374 to 416 (a spread of -42) . Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-4, +365.
Round 14		Slater played #092 Gayle Weyers (Superior, WI) and won 440 to 321 (a spread of 119) . Current ranking: #11. Current record: 10-4, +484.
Round 15		Slater played #095 Bill Kinsella (Sumas, WA) and lost 385 to 388 (a spread of -3) . Current ranking: #14. Current record: 10-5, +481.
Round 16		Slater played #048 Terry Kang (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 232 to 256 (a spread of -24) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-6, +457.
Round 17		Slater played #019 Anna marie Cook (Calgary AB) and won 380 to 367 (a spread of 13) . Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-6, +470.
Round 18		Slater played #045 John Jacobsen (Fairfield, CT) and won 367 to 351 (a spread of 16) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-6, +486.
Round 19		Slater played #088 Geoff Tongue (Tacoma, WA) and lost 330 to 419 (a spread of -89) . Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-7, +397.
Round 20		Slater played #048 Terry Kang (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 364 to 380 (a spread of -16) . Current ranking: #19. Current record: 12-8, +381.
Round 21		Slater played #029 Michael Garner (Taylor, MI) and lost 342 to 375 (a spread of -33) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 12-9, +348.
Round 22		Slater played #069 Chris Ofstad (Antioch, CA) and won 416 to 268 (a spread of 148) . Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-9, +496.
Round 23		Slater played #079 Dion Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 316 to 358 (a spread of -42) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 13-10, +454.
Round 24		Slater played #008 Ron Barker (Boise, ID) and won 354 to 306 (a spread of 48) . Current ranking: #20. Current record: 14-10, +502.
Round 25		Slater played #067 Sandy Nang (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 315 to 327 (a spread of -12) . Current ranking: #22. Current record: 14-11, +490.
Round 26		Slater played #004 Don Austin (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 342 to 368 (a spread of -26) . Current ranking: #25. Current record: 14-12, +464.
Round 27		Slater played #076 Muhit Rahman (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 350 to 383 (a spread of -33) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 14-13, +431.
Round 28		Slater played #007 Jim Barker (San Jose, CA) and won 383 to 338 (a spread of 45) . Current ranking: #29. Current record: 15-13, +476.
Round 29		Slater played #094 Claire Pleczynski (Berlin, NJ) and won 479 to 232 (a spread of 247) . Current ranking: #24. Current record: 16-13, +723.
Round 30		Slater played #038 Trish Harrop (Knoxville, TN) and won 333 to 299 (a spread of 34) . Current ranking: #19. Current record: 17-13, +757.
Round 31		Slater played #037 May Haney (Mesa, AZ) and lost 328 to 378 (a spread of -50) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 17-14, +707.

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