Scott Appel [#004] at NSC 2002

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Scott Appel [#004] 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): Scott Surname(s): Appel Home: Neshanic, NJ, United States Age: 32 Occupation: Statistician

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 547 Average for: 397 Average against: 382
Before the Tournament		Appel is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).
Round 1		Appel played #017 Tracy Cobbs (Decatur, AL) and lost 364 to 397 (a spread of -33) . Current ranking: #79. Current record: 0-1, -33.
Round 2		Appel played #051 Wendell Haynes (Miami, FL) and lost 332 to 427 (a spread of -95) . Current ranking: #109. Current record: 0-2, -128.
Round 3		Appel played #022 Lynn Cushman (New York, NY) and won 398 to 384 (a spread of 14) . Current ranking: #98. Current record: 1-2, -114.
Round 4		Appel played #040 J Goard (Foresthill, CA) and lost 331 to 416 (a spread of -85) . Current ranking: #112. Current record: 1-3, -199.
Round 5		Appel played #066 Jakkrit Klaphajone (Thailand) and won 423 to 343 (a spread of 80) . Current ranking: #93. Current record: 2-3, -119.
Round 6		Appel played #054 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) and lost 406 to 445 (a spread of -39) . Current ranking: #103. Current record: 2-4, -158.
Round 7		Appel played #126 Bruce Ward (San Francisco, CA) and won 383 to 375 (a spread of 8) . Current ranking: #87. Current record: 3-4, -150.
Round 8		Appel played #025 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 547 to 337 (a spread of 210) . Current ranking: #69. Current record: 4-4, +60.
Round 9		Appel played #088 Tunde Ogunyemi (Hyattsville, MD) and won 396 to 376 (a spread of 20) . Current ranking: #55. Current record: 5-4, +80.
Round 10		Appel played #071 Stuart Levinsky (Thornhill ON) and won 507 to 273 (a spread of 234) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 6-4, +314.
Round 11		Appel played #055 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and lost 376 to 388 (a spread of -12) . Current ranking: #45. Current record: 6-5, +302.
Round 12		Appel played #030 Joe Edley (Coram, NY) and won 451 to 219 (a spread of 232) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-5, +534.
Round 13		Appel played #115 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 341 to 447 (a spread of -106) . Current ranking: #44. Current record: 7-6, +428.
Round 14		Appel played #095 Rusty Peltz (San Diego, CA) and won 396 to 344 (a spread of 52) . Current ranking: #35. Current record: 8-6, +480.
Round 15		Appel played #118 Taewan Sutthasin (Thailand) and won 394 to 309 (a spread of 85) . Current ranking: #26. Current record: 9-6, +565.
Round 16		Appel played #029 Michael Early (Richardson, TX) and lost 363 to 439 (a spread of -76) . Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9-7, +489.
Round 17		Appel played #069 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 368 to 465 (a spread of -97) . Current ranking: #49. Current record: 9-8, +392.
Round 18		Appel played #067 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and lost 379 to 386 (a spread of -7) . Current ranking: #57. Current record: 9-9, +385.
Round 19		Appel played #023 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 477 to 351 (a spread of 126) . Current ranking: #48. Current record: 10-9, +511.
Round 20		Appel played #127 Mike Weepie (Cedar Rapids, IA) and won 455 to 383 (a spread of 72) . Current ranking: #37. Current record: 11-9, +583. Appel is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 21		Appel played #042 Stuart Goldman (San Francisco, CA) and won 429 to 316 (a spread of 113) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 12-9, +696.
Round 22		Appel played #028 James Dodds (White Oak, PA) and won 340 to 329 (a spread of 11) . Current ranking: #22. Current record: 13-9, +707.
Round 23		Appel played #101 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and lost 423 to 447 (a spread of -24) . Current ranking: #30. Current record: 13-10, +683.
Round 24		Appel played #081 Jeremiah Mead (Chelmsford, MA) and lost 356 to 436 (a spread of -80) . Current ranking: #43. Current record: 13-11, +603.
Round 25		Appel played #116 Panupol Sujjayakorn (Thailand) and won 401 to 387 (a spread of 14) . Current ranking: #34. Current record: 14-11, +617.
Round 26		Appel played #125 Joel Wapnick (Montréal QC) and lost 398 to 448 (a spread of -50) . Current ranking: #43. Current record: 14-12, +567.
Round 27		Appel played #005 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, WI) and won 422 to 381 (a spread of 41) . Current ranking: #35. Current record: 15-12, +608.
Round 28		Appel played #116 Panupol Sujjayakorn (Thailand) and lost 332 to 632 (a spread of -300) . Current ranking: #49. Current record: 15-13, +308.
Round 29		Appel played #011 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and won 373 to 353 (a spread of 20) . Current ranking: #41. Current record: 16-13, +328.
Round 30		Appel played #134 Gail Wolford (Portland, OR) and won 412 to 244 (a spread of 168) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 17-13, +496.
Round 31		Appel played #126 Bruce Ward (San Francisco, CA) and lost 343 to 367 (a spread of -24) . Current ranking: #39. Current record: 17-14, +472.

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