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October 12–14, 2007
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Jim Piazza [#14] at 2007 Big Apple ST

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On this page, you will find information about Jim Piazza, who is competing at the 2007 Big Apple ST. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 9-6, +132, and is ranked #6 in Division 3.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information

[photo of Jim Piazza]

Given name(s): Jim
Surname(s): Piazza
Home: New York, NY, United States
Hobbies: theater
Occupation: writer
NSC 1989 Division: 2
NSC 1989 Rank: 48/70, 12-15 +232
NSC 1989 Division: 2
NSC 1989 Rank: 48/70, 12-15 +232
NSC 2005 Division: 4
NSC 2005 Rank: 81/122, 13-15 -310
Career History
8-year record against other players at this event1-0 (1.000) 
Past 1-12 monthsno games
Past 13-24 months1-0 (1.000)W
Past 25-36 monthsno games
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games
Past 73-84 monthsno games
Past 85-96 monthsno games
Rank Diagram

Tournament Ups and Downs

Each pole is labelled at the top with the tournament round. The player’s rank that round is shown below.

[rank diagram]
See legend

Round by Round

High score: 478
Average for: 366
Average against: 357

Round 1

[photo of Susan Silverstein]

Piazza played #20 Susan Silverstein (Brooklyn, NY) and won 353 to 329 (a spread of 24).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Silverstein in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 1-0, +24.

Round 2

[photo of Eileen Johnson]

Piazza played #25 Eileen Johnson (Freeport, NY) and won 360 to 340 (a spread of 20).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Johnson in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 2-0, +44.

Round 3

[photo of Clyde Evans]

Piazza played #5 Clyde Evans (Brooklyn, NY) and won 365 to 250 (a spread of 115).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Evans in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 3-0, +159.

Piazza is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Piazza is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 4

[photo of Linda Wancel]

Piazza played #10 Linda Wancel (Flushing, NY) and won 426 to 294 (a spread of 132).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Wancel in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 4-0, +291.

Round 5

[photo of Rebecca Lambert]

Piazza played #28 Rebecca Lambert (Columbia, MD) and won 365 to 338 (a spread of 27).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Lambert in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 5-0, +318.

Round 6

[photo of Jo Anne Cohen]

Piazza played #26 Jo Anne Cohen (Montgomery, NY) and won 478 to 278 (a spread of 200).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Cohen in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 6-0, +518.

Round 7

[photo of Froilan Mendoza]

Piazza played #4 Froilan Mendoza (East Elmhurst, NY) and lost 288 to 387 (a spread of -99).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Mendoza in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 6-1, +419.

Piazza is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 8

[photo of Matthew Silver]

Piazza played #6 Matthew Silver (Westport, CT) and lost 254 to 425 (a spread of -171).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Silver in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 6-2, +248.

Round 9

[photo of Wilma Pitzer]

Piazza played #1 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and lost 371 to 413 (a spread of -42).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Pitzer in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 6-3, +206.

Round 10

[photo of Austin Nichols]

Piazza played #15 Austin Nichols (Washington, DC) and lost 372 to 481 (a spread of -109).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Nichols in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 6-4, +97.

Round 11

[photo of Stephen Sikorski]

Piazza played #2 Steve Sikorski (Shoreham, NY) and lost 329 to 451 (a spread of -122).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Sikorski in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 6-5, -25.

Round 12

[photo of Ellen Perr]

Piazza played #21 Ellen Perr (New York, NY) and won 353 to 295 (a spread of 58).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Perr in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 7-5, +33.

Round 13

[photo of David McCraw]

Piazza played #27 David McCraw (Ossining, NY) and won 345 to 328 (a spread of 17).

Before this event, Piazza had not played McCraw in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 8-5, +50.

Round 14

[photo of Katya Lezin]

Piazza played #17 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and won 420 to 297 (a spread of 123).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Lezin in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 9-5, +173.

Round 15

[photo of Jeremy Jeffers]

Piazza played #3 Jeremy Jeffers (Milford, CT) and lost 406 to 447 (a spread of -41).

Before this event, Piazza had not played Jeffers in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 9-6, +132.