James Dodds [#028] at NSC 2002

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James Dodds [#028] 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): James Surname(s): Dodds Home: White Oak, PA, United States Awards: 2001-09 Hudson, OH Occupation: None listed

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 498 Average for: 384 Average against: 396
Round 1		Dodds played #030 Joe Edley (Coram, NY) and tied at 395 . Current ranking: #66. Current record: 0.5-0.5, +0.
Round 2		Dodds played #086 Rita Norr (Danbury, CT) and lost 416 to 429 (a spread of -13) . Current ranking: #89. Current record: 0.5-1.5, -13.
Round 3		Dodds played #063 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and won 377 to 326 (a spread of 51) . Current ranking: #67. Current record: 1.5-1.5, +38.
Round 4		Dodds played #020 Steve Cook (Columbus, OH) and lost 358 to 443 (a spread of -85) . Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1.5-2.5, -47. Dodds is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Dodds played #076 Bob Lundegaard (Minneapolis, MN) and won 395 to 350 (a spread of 45) . Current ranking: #69. Current record: 2.5-2.5, -2.
Round 6		Dodds played #038 Jim Geary (Glendale, AZ) and won 322 to 312 (a spread of 10) . Current ranking: #48. Current record: 3.5-2.5, +8.
Round 7		Dodds played #080 Kenji Matsumoto (Aiea, HI) and won 416 to 355 (a spread of 61) . Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4.5-2.5, +69.
Round 8		Dodds played #100 Jeff Potts (Woodland Hills, CA) and lost 315 to 470 (a spread of -155) . Current ranking: #54. Current record: 4.5-3.5, -86.
Round 9		Dodds played #021 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 283 to 361 (a spread of -78) . Current ranking: #70. Current record: 4.5-4.5, -164.
Round 10		Dodds played #052 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and lost 310 to 429 (a spread of -119) . Current ranking: #86. Current record: 4.5-5.5, -283.
Round 11		Dodds played #007 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and lost 303 to 562 (a spread of -259) . Current ranking: #96. Current record: 4.5-6.5, -542.
Round 12		Dodds played #134 Gail Wolford (Portland, OR) and won 463 to 357 (a spread of 106) . Current ranking: #83. Current record: 5.5-6.5, -436.
Round 13		Dodds played #083 Mark Milan (San Juan Capistrano, CA) and won 498 to 353 (a spread of 145) . Current ranking: #73. Current record: 6.5-6.5, -291.
Round 14		Dodds played #085 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and won 403 to 395 (a spread of 8) . Current ranking: #55. Current record: 7.5-6.5, -283.
Round 15		Dodds played #125 Joel Wapnick (Montréal QC) and lost 358 to 386 (a spread of -28) . Current ranking: #71. Current record: 7.5-7.5, -311.
Round 16		Dodds played #097 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and won 486 to 272 (a spread of 214) . Current ranking: #58. Current record: 8.5-7.5, -97.
Round 17		Dodds played #023 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 377 to 354 (a spread of 23) . Current ranking: #47. Current record: 9.5-7.5, -74.
Round 18		Dodds played #062 Carol Kaplan (San Diego, CA) and won 419 to 347 (a spread of 72) . Current ranking: #36. Current record: 10.5-7.5, -2.
Round 19		Dodds played #061 Sam Kantimathi (El Dorado Hills, CA) and won 479 to 463 (a spread of 16) . Current ranking: #28. Current record: 11.5-7.5, +14.
Round 20		Dodds played #135 Trey Wright (Beverly Hills, CA) and won 436 to 421 (a spread of 15) . Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12.5-7.5, +29. Dodds is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Dodds played #065 Mark Kenas (Madison, WI) and lost 347 to 473 (a spread of -126) . Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12.5-8.5, -97.
Round 22		Dodds played #004 Scott Appel (Neshanic, NJ) and lost 329 to 340 (a spread of -11) . Current ranking: #39. Current record: 12.5-9.5, -108.
Round 23		Dodds played #081 Jeremiah Mead (Chelmsford, MA) and lost 384 to 450 (a spread of -66) . Current ranking: #54. Current record: 12.5-10.5, -174.
Round 24		Dodds played #101 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and won 432 to 319 (a spread of 113) . Current ranking: #40. Current record: 13.5-10.5, -61.
Round 25		Dodds played #073 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 389 to 418 (a spread of -29) . Current ranking: #49. Current record: 13.5-11.5, -90.
Round 26		Dodds played #099 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and lost 336 to 347 (a spread of -11) . Current ranking: #60. Current record: 13.5-12.5, -101.
Round 27		Dodds played #007 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 408 to 406 (a spread of 2) . Current ranking: #51. Current record: 14.5-12.5, -99.
Round 28		Dodds played #080 Kenji Matsumoto (Aiea, HI) and won 423 to 352 (a spread of 71) . Current ranking: #45. Current record: 15.5-12.5, -28.
Round 29		Dodds played #005 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 351 to 421 (a spread of -70) . Current ranking: #53. Current record: 15.5-13.5, -98.
Round 30		Dodds played #085 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and lost 342 to 480 (a spread of -138) . Current ranking: #61. Current record: 15.5-14.5, -236.
Round 31		Dodds played #034 Robert Felt (Atlanta, GA) and lost 342 to 483 (a spread of -141) . Current ranking: #69. Current record: 15.5-15.5, -377.

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