Photos: NSC 2009: Round 27

Mad Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON).

Helena Gauthier (Merrimack, NH).

Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA).

Dave Leonard (Buffalo, NY) vs. Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL).

Joe South (Piqua, OH) vs. Ben Lam (Toronto ON).

John D. Williams, Jr., and Jeremy Cahnmann.

Vivienne Muhling (Toronto ON) vs. Noah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC).

Evan Winston (North Salem, NY).

Beth Palmer (Evansville, IN) vs. Tristan Vanech (Venice, CA).

Dan Stock and Dorothy M Hackney (Buffalo, NY).

Pamela Cass (Columbus, OH) and Jay Hillis (Dublin, OH).

Peter Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and Andy Murphy (Greensboro, NC) get a director ruling from Dan Stock.

Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and Emily Saltz (Newton, MA).

Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and Emily Saltz (Newton, MA).

Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) vs. Arun Methaset (THA).

Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB), Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL), and Jerry Lerman (San Francisco, CA) look for their next round's matchup.

Dee Segrest and Kate Watson (the perfect annotation team) and the players: Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) vs. Nigel Richards (MYS).