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August 22–24, 2008
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BASD 2008: Jason Katz-Brown [#4]

On this page, you will find information about Jason Katz-Brown, who is competing at the 2008 Big Apple Showdown. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 11-5, +1317, and is ranked #2.

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 Jason Katz-Brown]

Given name(s): Jason
Surname(s): Katz-Brown
Home: Cambridge, MA, United States
Awards: 2006 Boston Area Tournament Champion
Hobbies: Open-source software, table tennis
Occupation: Student
NSC 2004 Division: 1
NSC 2004 Rank: 18/172, 19-11 +436
NSC 2005 Division: 1
NSC 2005 Rank: 6/87, 18-10 +1142
USSO 2006 Division: 1
USSO 2006 Rank: 12/76, 16-12 +1046
WSC 2005 Rank: 60
Round by Round

High score: 582
Average for: 454
Average against: 369

Round 1

[photo of David Johnson]

Katz-Brown played #20 David Johnson (Decatur, IL) and won 507 to 321 (a spread of 186).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 1-0, +186.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 2

[photo of Winter Zxqkj]

Katz-Brown played #16 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and won 438 to 377 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 2-0, +247.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 3

[photo of Sam Kantimathi]

Katz-Brown played #12 Sam Kantimathi (El Dorado Hills, CA) and won 488 to 282 (a spread of 206).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 3-0, +453.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 4

[photo of Eric Goldstein]

Katz-Brown played #17 Eric Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY) and won 582 to 420 (a spread of 162).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 4-0, +615.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 5

[photo of Joe Edley]

Katz-Brown played #8 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 438 to 454 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 4-1, +599.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 6

[photo of Robert Linn]

Katz-Brown played #13 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 384 to 390 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 4-2, +593.

Round 7

[photo of Robin Pollock Daniel]

Katz-Brown played #5 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 332 to 368 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 4-3, +557.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 8

[photo of Scott Appel]

Katz-Brown played #10 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and won 490 to 350 (a spread of 140).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 5-3, +697.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 9

[photo of Brian Cappelletto]

Katz-Brown played #1 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL) and won 403 to 340 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 6-3, +760.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 10

[photo of Matt Graham]

Katz-Brown played #3 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and lost 372 to 383 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 6-4, +749.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (4 hits).

Round 11

[photo of Matt Graham]

Katz-Brown played #3 Matt Graham (New York, NY) again and lost 422 to 453 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 6-5, +718.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 12  

Katz-Brown recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 7-5, +768.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 13

[photo of Joel Sherman]

Katz-Brown played #2 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and won 360 to 323 (a spread of 37).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 8-5, +805.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 14

[photo of Chris Cree]

Katz-Brown played #11 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 456 to 424 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 9-5, +837.

Round 15

[photo of Chris Cree]

Katz-Brown played #11 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) again and won 572 to 373 (a spread of 199).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 10-5, +1036.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 16

[photo of John O'Laughlin]

Katz-Brown played #9 John OLaughlin (Cambridge, MA) and won 564 to 283 (a spread of 281).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 11-5, +1317.

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

After the Tournament  

Katz-Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).