Geoff Tongue [#088] at NSC 2002

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Geoff Tongue [#088] 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): Geoff Surname(s): Tongue Home: Tacoma, WA, United States Age: 38 Hobbies: photography, tennis, volleyball, travel, art Occupation: Ramp Agent

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 572 Average for: 377 Average against: 338
Round 1		Tongue played #020 Jesse Cromer (Waxhaw, NC) and lost 340 to 413 (a spread of -73) . Current ranking: #70. Current record: 0-1, -73.
Round 2		Tongue played #051 Catherine Kopas (Mesa, AZ) and won 401 to 261 (a spread of 140) . Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-1, +67.
Round 3		Tongue played #064 Sara McLaughlin (Lubbock, TX) and won 361 to 318 (a spread of 43) . Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-1, +110.
Round 4		Tongue played #046 David Johnson (Red Hook, NY) and won 377 to 310 (a spread of 67) . Current ranking: #16. Current record: 3-1, +177.
Round 5		Tongue played #021 John DeLuca (Albuquerque, NM) and won 552 to 237 (a spread of 315) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 4-1, +492.
Round 6		Tongue played #067 Sandy Nang (Santa Monica, CA) and won 329 to 310 (a spread of 19) . Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-1, +511.
Round 7		Tongue played #039 Paul Haverly (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 356 to 377 (a spread of -21) . Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-2, +490.
Round 8		Tongue played #073 Barbara Puky (St. Lazare QC) and lost 328 to 337 (a spread of -9) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-3, +481.
Round 9		Tongue played #095 Bill Kinsella (Sumas, WA) and won 380 to 345 (a spread of 35) . Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-3, +516.
Round 10		Tongue played #002 Elizabeth Angelone (West Haven, CT) and won 391 to 334 (a spread of 57) . Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-3, +573.
Round 11		Tongue played #038 Trish Harrop (Knoxville, TN) and won 572 to 244 (a spread of 328) . Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8-3, +901.
Round 12		Tongue played #045 John Jacobsen (Fairfield, CT) and lost 395 to 429 (a spread of -34) . Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-4, +867. Tongue is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Tongue played #070 Andre Ornish (La Mesa, CA) and won 379 to 357 (a spread of 22) . Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-4, +889.
Round 14		Tongue played #053 Vera Kuznecov (Vancouver BC) and won 421 to 277 (a spread of 144) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 10-4, +1033.
Round 15		Tongue played #052 Trix Kout (Watertown, MA) and won 382 to 340 (a spread of 42) . Current ranking: #5. Current record: 11-4, +1075.
Round 16		Tongue played #079 Dion Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 342 to 396 (a spread of -54) . Current ranking: #8. Current record: 11-5, +1021.
Round 17		Tongue played #074 Mary E Quigley (Palm Harbor, FL) and won 522 to 275 (a spread of 247) . Current ranking: #5. Current record: 12-5, +1268.
Round 18		Tongue played #048 Terry Kang (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 272 to 282 (a spread of -10) . Current ranking: #6. Current record: 12-6, +1258.
Round 19		Tongue played #082 Neva Slater (Manchester, CT) and won 419 to 330 (a spread of 89) . Current ranking: #5. Current record: 13-6, +1347.
Round 20		Tongue played #029 Michael Garner (Taylor, MI) and won 376 to 302 (a spread of 74) . Current ranking: #5. Current record: 14-6, +1421.
Round 21		Tongue played #048 Terry Kang (Philadelphia, PA) and won 429 to 309 (a spread of 120) . Current ranking: #5. Current record: 15-6, +1541.
Round 22		Tongue played #039 Paul Haverly (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 294 to 477 (a spread of -183) . Current ranking: #6. Current record: 15-7, +1358.
Round 23		Tongue played #020 Jesse Cromer (Waxhaw, NC) and won 377 to 357 (a spread of 20) . Current ranking: #7. Current record: 16-7, +1378. Tongue is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Tongue is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 24		Tongue played #095 Bill Kinsella (Sumas, WA) and lost 321 to 336 (a spread of -15) . Current ranking: #7. Current record: 16-8, +1363.
Round 25		Tongue played #087 Edgar Thomas (Cambridge, MA) and lost 351 to 400 (a spread of -49) . Current ranking: #10. Current record: 16-9, +1314.
Round 26		Tongue played #079 Dion Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 298 to 364 (a spread of -66) . Current ranking: #12. Current record: 16-10, +1248.
Round 27		Tongue played #038 Trish Harrop (Knoxville, TN) and won 406 to 282 (a spread of 124) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 17-10, +1372.
Round 28		Tongue played #026 L Cheryl Francis (Old Town, ME) and won 321 to 281 (a spread of 40) . Current ranking: #8. Current record: 18-10, +1412.
Round 29		Tongue played #045 John Jacobsen (Fairfield, CT) and lost 360 to 389 (a spread of -29) . Current ranking: #10. Current record: 18-11, +1383.
Round 30		Tongue played #079 Dion Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 419 to 330 (a spread of 89) . Current ranking: #9. Current record: 19-11, +1472.
Round 31		Tongue played #048 Terry Kang (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 214 to 472 (a spread of -258) . Current ranking: #11. Current record: 19-12, +1214.

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