Jo Anne Cohen [#26] at 2007 Big Apple ST

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On this page, you will find information about Jo Anne Cohen, 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, +104, and is ranked #7 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 Jo Anne Cohen]

Given name(s): Jo Anne
Surname(s): Cohen
Home: Montgomery, NY, United States
Awards:
Hobbies: Computer games, crosswords, bicycling
Occupation: DMV Director
NSC 2000 Division: 3
NSC 2000 Rank: 115/122, 11-20 -566
NSC 2002 Division: 4
NSC 2002 Rank: 47/126, 16-15 +634
NSC 2004 Division: 4
NSC 2004 Rank: 90/150, 14-16 +271
NSC 2005 Division: 4
NSC 2005 Rank: 84/122, 13-15 -416

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	12-17 (0.414)
Past 1-12 months	5-7 (0.417)	LL W L WWWW LLLL
Past 13-24 months	1-1 (0.500)	W L
Past 25-36 months	1-2 (0.333)	W LL
Past 37-48 months	2-3 (0.400)	L W L W L
Past 49-60 months	1-1 (0.500)	L W
Past 61-72 months	2-3 (0.400)	L W LL W
Past 73-84 months	no games
Past 85-96 months	no 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.

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Round by Round
High score: 459 Average for: 385 Average against: 378
Before the Tournament		Cohen is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 1		Cohen played #3 Jeremy Jeffers (Milford, CT) and won 428 to 359 (a spread of 69). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Cohen’s record vs. Jeffers in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: WL. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 1-0, +69.
Round 2		Cohen played #12 Denise Mahnken (Long Beach, NY) and won 397 to 302 (a spread of 95). The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Cohen’s record vs. Mahnken in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-3 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: LL. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 2-0, +164.
Round 3		Cohen played #16 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and won 457 to 375 (a spread of 82). The last time these two played was 2004-04 at: STAMFORD, CT Cohen’s record vs. Epstein in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 3-0, +246.
Round 4		Cohen played #28 Rebecca Lambert (Columbia, MD) and lost 375 to 401 (a spread of -26). Before this event, Cohen had not played Lambert in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 3-1, +220.
Round 5		Cohen played #10 Linda Wancel (Flushing, NY) and lost 386 to 407 (a spread of -21). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: NORTH SALEM, NY Cohen’s record vs. Wancel in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-3 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: LLL. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 3-2, +199.
Round 6		Cohen played #14 Jim Piazza (New York, NY) and lost 278 to 478 (a spread of -200). Before this event, Cohen had not played Piazza in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-3, -1.
Round 7		Cohen played #15 Austin Nichols (Washington, DC) and lost 351 to 367 (a spread of -16). The last time these two played was 2004-02 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NY Cohen’s record vs. Nichols in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 3-4, -17.
Round 8		Cohen played #5 Clyde Evans (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 336 to 408 (a spread of -72). Before this event, Cohen had not played Evans in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-5, -89.
Round 9		Cohen played #19 Carol McCumber (Farmington, CT) and won 384 to 358 (a spread of 26). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Cohen’s record vs. McCumber in the 8 years leading up to this event: 3-2 (0.600). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: WL. Past 25-36 months: WL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 4-5, -63.
Round 10		Cohen played #11 Mira Stulman (New York, NY) and lost 314 to 394 (a spread of -80). The last time these two played was 2007-02 at: SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY Cohen’s record vs. Stulman in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-6, -143.
Round 11		Cohen played #22 Kathy Hooper (Monroe, NY) and won 409 to 390 (a spread of 19). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Cohen’s record vs. Hooper in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5-6, -124.
Round 12		Cohen played #18 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and won 385 to 311 (a spread of 74). Before this event, Cohen had not played Oliva in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 6-6, -50. Cohen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Cohen is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 13		Cohen played #24 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 414 to 366 (a spread of 48). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Cohen’s record vs. Wood in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-6, -2.
Round 14		Cohen played #8 Ginger White (Shirley, NY) and won 400 to 387 (a spread of 13). Before this event, Cohen had not played White in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8-6, +11.
Round 15		Cohen played #21 Ellen Perr (New York, NY) and won 459 to 366 (a spread of 93). Before this event, Cohen had not played Perr in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-6, +104.
After the Tournament		Cohen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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