David Poder [#098] at NSC 2002

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David Poder [#098] 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): David Surname(s): Poder Home: Huntington Beach, CA, United States Age: 57 Hobbies: Golf Occupation: Physician

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 485 Average for: 396 Average against: 403
Round 1		Poder played #125 Joel Wapnick (Montréal QC) and lost 353 to 405 (a spread of -52) . Current ranking: #94. Current record: 0-1, -52.
Round 2		Poder played #021 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 349 to 410 (a spread of -61) . Current ranking: #104. Current record: 0-2, -113.
Round 3		Poder played #129 Jeff Widergren (San Jose, CA) and won 437 to 424 (a spread of 13) . Current ranking: #94. Current record: 1-2, -100.
Round 4		Poder played #029 Michael Early (Richardson, TX) and lost 381 to 399 (a spread of -18) . Current ranking: #102. Current record: 1-3, -118.
Round 5		Poder played #091 Steve Ozorio (Mississauga ON) and won 462 to 347 (a spread of 115) . Current ranking: #81. Current record: 2-3, -3.
Round 6		Poder played #095 Rusty Peltz (San Diego, CA) and won 465 to 457 (a spread of 8) . Current ranking: #69. Current record: 3-3, +5.
Round 7		Poder played #026 Mark DiBattista (Astoria, NY) and won 450 to 330 (a spread of 120) . Current ranking: #51. Current record: 4-3, +125.
Round 8		Poder played #009 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and lost 394 to 476 (a spread of -82) . Current ranking: #71. Current record: 4-4, +43.
Round 9		Poder played #123 Steve Tier (Rego Park, NY) and won 448 to 372 (a spread of 76) . Current ranking: #53. Current record: 5-4, +119.
Round 10		Poder played #074 Bob Lipton (Vero Beach, FL) and won 389 to 371 (a spread of 18) . Current ranking: #44. Current record: 6-4, +137.
Round 11		Poder played #005 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 339 to 399 (a spread of -60) . Current ranking: #57. Current record: 6-5, +77.
Round 12		Poder played #023 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 485 to 339 (a spread of 146) . Current ranking: #42. Current record: 7-5, +223.
Round 13		Poder played #084 Avi Moss (Brooklyn, NY) and won 424 to 380 (a spread of 44) . Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8-5, +267.
Round 14		Poder played #077 Rod MacNeil (Londonderry, NH) and won 445 to 381 (a spread of 64) . Current ranking: #18. Current record: 9-5, +331.
Round 15		Poder played #116 Panupol Sujjayakorn (Thailand) and won 416 to 366 (a spread of 50) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-5, +381.
Round 16		Poder played #130 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and won 433 to 404 (a spread of 29) . Current ranking: #14. Current record: 11-5, +410.
Round 17		Poder played #024 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 365 to 450 (a spread of -85) . Current ranking: #21. Current record: 11-6, +325.
Round 18		Poder played #122 Ron Tiekert (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 416 to 501 (a spread of -85) . Current ranking: #26. Current record: 11-7, +240.
Round 19		Poder played #110 Lester Schonbrun (Oakland, CA) and won 427 to 381 (a spread of 46) . Current ranking: #24. Current record: 12-7, +286.
Round 20		Poder played #073 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 260 to 485 (a spread of -225) . Current ranking: #33. Current record: 12-8, +61.
Round 21		Poder played #041 Daniel Goldman (New York, NY) and lost 305 to 491 (a spread of -186) . Current ranking: #42. Current record: 12-9, -125.
Round 22		Poder played #015 Vince Castellano (Fairfax, VA) and won 447 to 391 (a spread of 56) . Current ranking: #35. Current record: 13-9, -69.
Round 23		Poder played #038 Jim Geary (Glendale, AZ) and lost 328 to 448 (a spread of -120) . Current ranking: #48. Current record: 13-10, -189.
Round 24		Poder played #065 Mark Kenas (Madison, WI) and lost 316 to 446 (a spread of -130) . Current ranking: #58. Current record: 13-11, -319.
Round 25		Poder played #127 Mike Weepie (Cedar Rapids, IA) and lost 358 to 467 (a spread of -109) . Current ranking: #68. Current record: 13-12, -428.
Round 26		Poder played #129 Jeff Widergren (San Jose, CA) and won 412 to 318 (a spread of 94) . Current ranking: #56. Current record: 14-12, -334.
Round 27		Poder played #097 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and won 392 to 353 (a spread of 39) . Current ranking: #46. Current record: 15-12, -295.
Round 28		Poder played #055 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and won 389 to 369 (a spread of 20) . Current ranking: #41. Current record: 16-12, -275.
Round 29		Poder played #108 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 378 to 410 (a spread of -32) . Current ranking: #50. Current record: 16-13, -307.
Round 30		Poder played #027 Jan Dixon (Wilmington, DE) and won 418 to 327 (a spread of 91) . Current ranking: #41. Current record: 17-13, -216.
Round 31		Poder played #038 Jim Geary (Glendale, AZ) and won 408 to 397 (a spread of 11) . Current ranking: #34. Current record: 18-13, -205.

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