Marla Riff [#20] at 2007 Big Apple ST

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On this page, you will find information about Marla Riff, 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 5-10, -511, and is ranked #16 in Division 4.

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
	Given name(s): Marla Surname(s): Riff Home: NY, United States

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	0-0 (0.000)
Past 1-12 months	no games
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

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: 435 Average for: 333 Average against: 373
Round 1		Riff played #2 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and lost 291 to 391 (a spread of -100). Before this event, Riff had not played Cole in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 0-1, -100. Riff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Riff is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 2		Riff played #10 Mike Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 365 to 371 (a spread of -6). Before this event, Riff had not played Sherman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 0-2, -106.
Round 3		Riff played #14 Bill Kaufman (Patterson, NJ) and won 435 to 302 (a spread of 133). Before this event, Riff had not played Kaufman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-2, +27.
Round 4		Riff played #13 Justin Kazmark (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 218 to 460 (a spread of -242). Before this event, Riff had not played Kazmark in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 1-3, -215.
Round 5		Riff played #18 Ankor Rai (Unknown city, NY) and lost 288 to 435 (a spread of -147). Before this event, Riff had not played Rai in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 1-4, -362.
Round 6		Riff played #16 Suzette Rodriguez (Flushing, NY) and won 329 to 272 (a spread of 57). Before this event, Riff had not played Rodriguez in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 2-4, -305.
Round 7		Riff played #15 Fran Goldstein (Plainview, NY) and won 369 to 318 (a spread of 51). Before this event, Riff had not played Goldstein in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 3-4, -254.
Round 8		Riff played #11 Edward H Zurav (Roselle, NJ) and lost 276 to 443 (a spread of -167). Before this event, Riff had not played Zurav in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-5, -421.
Round 9		Riff played #14 Bill Kaufman (Patterson, NJ) again and lost 321 to 412 (a spread of -91). Before this event, Riff had not played Kaufman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 3-6, -512.
Round 10		Riff played #16 Suzette Rodriguez (Flushing, NY) again and lost 322 to 359 (a spread of -37). Before this event, Riff had not played Rodriguez in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-7, -549.
Round 11		Riff recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-7, -499.
Round 12		Riff played #15 Fran Goldstein (Plainview, NY) again and lost 313 to 342 (a spread of -29). Before this event, Riff had not played Goldstein in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-8, -528. Riff is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 13		Riff played #12 Janet Cornetto (Patterson, NJ) and lost 364 to 377 (a spread of -13). Before this event, Riff had not played Cornetto in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-9, -541.
Round 14		Riff played #19 Jessica Semmel (New York, NY) and won 384 to 285 (a spread of 99). Before this event, Riff had not played Semmel in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-9, -442.
Round 15		Riff played #7 Jeff Goldstein (Plainview, NY) and lost 381 to 450 (a spread of -69). Before this event, Riff had not played Goldstein in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-10, -511.

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