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Stephen Dennis [#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

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Given name(s): Stephen
Surname(s): Dennis
Home: Atlanta, GA, United States
Age: 45
Occupation: Marketing Consultant

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 499
Average for: 400
Average against: 364

Before the Tournament  

Dennis is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 1

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Dennis played #099 Pete Muller (New York, NY) and won 418 to 392 (a spread of 26) .

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 1-0, +26.

Round 2

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Dennis played #021 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and won 499 to 256 (a spread of 243) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 2-0, +269.

Round 3

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Dennis played #110 Ann Raymond (West Chester, PA) and won 465 to 297 (a spread of 168) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 3-0, +437.

Round 4

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Dennis played #057 Camela Hicks (Portland, OR) and won 368 to 358 (a spread of 10) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 4-0, +447.

Round 5

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Dennis played #023 Woody Chen (Flushing, NY) and lost 347 to 354 (a spread of -7) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 4-1, +440.

Round 6

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Dennis played #131 Paul Terry (N. Las Vegas, NV) and lost 339 to 350 (a spread of -11) .

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 4-2, +429.

Dennis is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Dennis is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 7

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Dennis played #134 Susi Tiekert (Alpharetta, GA) and won 476 to 339 (a spread of 137) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 5-2, +566.

Round 8

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Dennis played #111 Sally Ricketts (New York, NY) and won 372 to 328 (a spread of 44) .

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 6-2, +610.

Round 9

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Dennis played #087 Alan Meyer (Newberg, OR) and won 433 to 409 (a spread of 24) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 7-2, +634.

Round 10

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Dennis played #082 Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV) and won 387 to 335 (a spread of 52) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 8-2, +686.

Round 11

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Dennis played #020 Don Bush (San Diego, CA) and won 467 to 340 (a spread of 127) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 9-2, +813.

Dennis is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Round 12

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Dennis played #135 Robin Torrance (Idyllwild, CA) and won 436 to 316 (a spread of 120) .

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 10-2, +933.

Dennis is mentioned in this round's commentary (2 hits).

Dennis is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 13

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Dennis played #001 James Abbott (Vernon Hills, IL) and lost 289 to 416 (a spread of -127) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 10-3, +806.

Round 14

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Dennis played #014 Doug Brockmeier (Yorba Linda, CA) and lost 288 to 523 (a spread of -235) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 10-4, +571.

Round 15

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Dennis played #053 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and won 421 to 371 (a spread of 50) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 11-4, +621.

Round 16

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Dennis played #139 Dorcas Wallace (Bethel Park, PA) and won 402 to 360 (a spread of 42) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-4, +663.

Round 17

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Dennis played #037 Su Edwards (Cambridge ON) and lost 296 to 363 (a spread of -67) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 12-5, +596.

Round 18

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Dennis played #098 Gary Moss (Laguna Woods, CA) and lost 401 to 448 (a spread of -47) .

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 12-6, +549.

Round 19

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Dennis played #139 Dorcas Wallace (Bethel Park, PA) and won 396 to 356 (a spread of 40) .

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 13-6, +589.

Round 20

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Dennis played #031 Roy Dixon (San Jose, CA) and won 436 to 329 (a spread of 107) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 14-6, +696.

Round 21

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Dennis played #098 Gary Moss (Laguna Woods, CA) and lost 393 to 441 (a spread of -48) .

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 14-7, +648.

Round 22

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Dennis played #001 James Abbott (Vernon Hills, IL) and won 476 to 302 (a spread of 174) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 15-7, +822.

Round 23

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Dennis played #136 Tina Udelson (Los Angeles, CA) and won 476 to 342 (a spread of 134) .

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 16-7, +956.

Dennis is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Dennis is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 24

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Dennis played #037 Su Edwards (Cambridge ON) and won 407 to 320 (a spread of 87) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 17-7, +1043.

Round 25

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Dennis played #088 Andrea Michaels (San Francisco, CA) and won 373 to 327 (a spread of 46) .

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 18-7, +1089.

Round 26

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Dennis played #058 Patrick Hodges (Glendale, AZ) and lost 346 to 349 (a spread of -3) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 18-8, +1086.

Dennis is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Round 27

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Dennis played #047 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and won 439 to 340 (a spread of 99) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 19-8, +1185.

Round 28

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Dennis played #014 Doug Brockmeier (Yorba Linda, CA) and won 455 to 358 (a spread of 97) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 20-8, +1282.

Dennis is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 29

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Dennis played #138 John Viloria (Yonkers, NY) and won 432 to 369 (a spread of 63) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 21-8, +1345.

Round 30

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Dennis played #058 Patrick Hodges (Glendale, AZ) and lost 301 to 446 (a spread of -145) .

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 21-9, +1200.

Round 31

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Dennis played #058 Patrick Hodges (Glendale, AZ) and lost 381 to 453 (a spread of -72) .

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 21-10, +1128.

After the Tournament  

Dennis is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Dennis is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).


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