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Barbara Platt [#082] 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): Barbara
Surname(s): Platt
Home: Pena Blanca, NM, United States
Awards: some Scrabble winnings in the old days
Hobbies: music, biking, jig-saw puzzles construction, birding, work at library
Occupation: retiree

 

Rank Diagram

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See Legend

 

Round-by-Round

High score: 440
Average for: 337
Average against: 343

Round 1

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Platt played #009 Charlene Bishop (Seattle, WA) and won 398 to 263 (a spread of 135) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 1-0, +135.

Round 2

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Platt played #004 Penny Baker (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 351 to 294 (a spread of 57) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 2-0, +192.

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

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

Round 3

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Platt played #053 Geeke Lossing (Melrose, FL) and won 338 to 318 (a spread of 20) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 3-0, +212.

Round 4

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Platt played #014 Kay Brick (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 372 to 379 (a spread of -7) .

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 3-1, +205.

Round 5

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Platt played #096 Neill Spector (Los Angeles, CA) and won 321 to 275 (a spread of 46) .

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 4-1, +251.

Round 6

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Platt played #108 Eileen Willis (Cincinnati, OH) and won 440 to 306 (a spread of 134) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 5-1, +385.

Round 7

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Platt played #036 Bruce M Halverson (Santa Barbara, CA) and won 387 to 296 (a spread of 91) .

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 6-1, +476.

Round 8

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Platt played #077 Emilie Pandolfi (La, CA) and lost 241 to 411 (a spread of -170) .

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 6-2, +306.

Round 9

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Platt played #050 Laurie Lu Longway (Palo Cedro, CA) and won 438 to 273 (a spread of 165) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 7-2, +471.

Round 10

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Platt played #058 Julie Ellen Maria (Oxnard, CA) and lost 346 to 429 (a spread of -83) .

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 7-3, +388.

Round 11

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Platt played #046 Brian Knudson (Culver City, CA) and lost 332 to 388 (a spread of -56) .

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 7-4, +332.

Round 12

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Platt played #095 Sylvia Sparkman (Belgrade, MT) and lost 359 to 361 (a spread of -2) .

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 7-5, +330.

Round 13

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Platt played #110 Carol Yamashita (Hilo, HI) and lost 289 to 382 (a spread of -93) .

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 7-6, +237.

Round 14

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Platt played #081 Helen Pipi (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 203 to 384 (a spread of -181) .

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 7-7, +56.

Round 15

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Platt played #114 Seymour Zweigoron (Riochardson, TX) and won 356 to 325 (a spread of 31) .

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 8-7, +87.

Round 16

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Platt played #016 Grace Brooks (Calgary AB) and won 407 to 275 (a spread of 132) .

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 9-7, +219.

Round 17

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Platt played #035 Frances Gross (Coconut Creek, FL) and won 363 to 356 (a spread of 7) .

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 10-7, +226.

Round 18

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Platt played #015 Faye Brook (Huntingdon Valley, PA) and lost 277 to 458 (a spread of -181) .

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 10-8, +45.

Round 19

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Platt played #038 J Michael Jacobs (Riverside, CA) and won 405 to 337 (a spread of 68) .

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 11-8, +113.

Round 20

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Platt played #015 Faye Brook (Huntingdon Valley, PA) and lost 293 to 407 (a spread of -114) .

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 11-9, -1.

Round 21

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Platt played #050 Laurie Lu Longway (Palo Cedro, CA) and lost 283 to 323 (a spread of -40) .

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 11-10, -41.

Round 22

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Platt played #054 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and lost 259 to 386 (a spread of -127) .

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 11-11, -168.

Round 23

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Platt played #016 Grace Brooks (Calgary AB) and lost 281 to 285 (a spread of -4) .

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 11-12, -172.

Round 24

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Platt played #084 Barbara C Ring (Portland, OR) and lost 247 to 381 (a spread of -134) .

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 11-13, -306.

Round 25

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Platt played #111 Kitty Yamauchi (Campbell, CA) and won 351 to 347 (a spread of 4) .

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 12-13, -302.

Round 26

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Platt played #087 Deborah Sapot (Friendly, WV) and lost 318 to 336 (a spread of -18) .

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 12-14, -320.

Round 27

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Platt played #078 Lorraine Pariser (Covina, CA) and won 342 to 285 (a spread of 57) .

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 13-14, -263.

Round 28

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Platt played #048 Gail Linn (Potomac, MD) and won 353 to 310 (a spread of 43) .

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 14-14, -220.

Round 29

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Platt played #111 Kitty Yamauchi (Campbell, CA) and won 415 to 344 (a spread of 71) .

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 15-14, -149.

Round 30

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Platt played #101 Ben Villanueva (National City, CA) and won 362 to 346 (a spread of 16) .

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 16-14, -133.

Round 31

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Platt played #048 Gail Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 331 to 378 (a spread of -47) .

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 16-15, -180.


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