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CNSC 2011: Zev Kaufman [#16]

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On this page, you will find information about Zev Kaufman, who is competing at the 2011 CNSC. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 12-6, +345, and is ranked #5.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information

[photo of Zev Kaufman]

Given name(s): Zev
Surname(s): Kaufman
Home: Toronto, ON, Canada
Awards: 2005 Toronto Club Champion
Hobbies: Talmud and Kabbalah
Occupation: Retired Contractor
CNSC 1996 Rank: 6
CNSC 1998 Rank: 24
CNSC 2000 Rank: 8
CNSC 2003 Rank: 9
CNSC 2005 Rank: 22
NSC 1985 Division: 1
NSC 1985 Rank: 139/302, 11-11 +351
NSC 1987 Division: 1
NSC 1987 Rank: 7, 15-6 +977
NSC 1989 Division: 1
NSC 1989 Rank: 17/149, 17-10 +374
NSC 1989 Division: 1
NSC 1989 Rank: 17/149, 17-10 +374
NSC 1990 Division: 1
NSC 1990 Rank: 26/176, 16-11 +773
NSC 1994 Division: 1
NSC 1994 Rank: 10/134, 17.5-9.5 +736
NSC 1996 Division: 1
NSC 1996 Rank: 44/108, 14-13 +244
NSC 1998 Division: 1
NSC 1998 Rank: 9/126, 20-11 +289
NSC 2000 Division: 1
NSC 2000 Rank: 47/98, 16-15 -208
NSC 2002 Division: 1
NSC 2002 Rank: 16/132, 19-12 +502
NSC 2004 Division: 1
NSC 2004 Rank: 90/172, 15-15 -476
NSC 2005 Division: 1
NSC 2005 Rank: 57/87, 13-15 -195
WSC 1993 Rank: 25
WSC 2001 Rank: 44
WSC 2005 Rank: 58
Round by Round

High score: 501
Average for: 413
Average against: 394

Round 1

[photo of John Dungey]

Kaufman played #32 John Dungey (Mitchell ON) and won 441 to 393 (a spread of 48).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 1-0, +48.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 2

[photo of Andy Saunders]

Kaufman played #44 Andy Saunders (Guelph ON) and won 379 to 299 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 2-0, +128.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 3

[photo of John Stardom]

Kaufman played #10 John Stardom (Ottawa ON) and won 501 to 477 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 3-0, +152.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 4

[photo of Juraj Pivovarov]

Kaufman played #26 Juraj Pivovarov (Calgary AB) and won 451 to 396 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 4-0, +207.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 5

[photo of George MacAulay]

Kaufman played #14 George MacAulay (Saskatoon SK) and won 424 to 423 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 5-0, +208.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 6

[photo of Ron Hoekstra]

Kaufman played #23 Ron Hoekstra (Surrey BC) and lost 405 to 496 (a spread of -91).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 5-1, +117.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 7

[photo of Ben Lam]

Kaufman played #49 Ben Lam (Toronto ON) and won 360 to 346 (a spread of 14).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 6-1, +131.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 8

[photo of Bernard Gotlieb]

Kaufman played #38 Bernard Gotlieb (Montréal QC) and won 360 to 349 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 7-1, +142.

Round 9

[photo of Eric Tran]

Kaufman played #2 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and lost 348 to 360 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 7-2, +130.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 10

[photo of Evan Berofsky]

Kaufman played #3 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and lost 403 to 409 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 7-3, +124.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 11

[photo of Joel Wapnick]

Kaufman played #4 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and won 415 to 321 (a spread of 94).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 8-3, +218.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 12

[photo of Sam Hollington]

Kaufman played #28 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) and won 430 to 391 (a spread of 39).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 9-3, +257.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 13

[photo of Tony Leah]

Kaufman played #7 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and lost 380 to 423 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 9-4, +214.

Round 14

[photo of David Wood]

Kaufman played #39 David Wood (Thunder Bay ON) and won 451 to 371 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 10-4, +294.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 15

[photo of Jesse Matthews]

Kaufman played #21 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and lost 459 to 474 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 10-5, +279.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 16

[photo of Adam Logan]

Kaufman played #1 Adam Logan (Ottawa ON) and lost 358 to 469 (a spread of -111).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 10-6, +168.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 17

[photo of Matthew Tunnicliffe]

Kaufman played #6 Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON) and won 456 to 378 (a spread of 78).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 11-6, +246.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 18

[photo of Will Nediger]

Kaufman played #15 Will Nediger (London ON) and won 411 to 312 (a spread of 99).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 12-6, +345.

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Award Ceremony  

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Final Round 2  

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Final Round 3  

Kaufman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).