Dave Suderman of Bakersfield CA (22-13) defeated James Kanell (23-11) of Tustin CA three games to two in the Finals. Suderman now has two STAR Tournaments wins.

            Suderman defeated Pete Nelson three games to two in one semi-final.  Kanell defeated Mark Van Klaveren three games to none in the other semi-final.

            In the quarterfinals, Suderman defeated Bill Katona, three games to none; Nelson defeated Marshall Palmer, three games to two, Kanell defeated Ed Daley, three games to one, and Van Klaveren defeated Steve Davidson, three games to two.

Kanell (15-7), Katona (14-8) and Davidson and Nelson (both 13-9) led their respective divisions.  Katona won his division on face-to-face record over Daley, and Davidson ditto over Palmer.

Jim Gary won the East Points title, and the third Papal Room seat decided.

24 Players, two drafts, four playing divisions

1st

Dave Suderman (22-13) 55 pts

2nd

James Kanell (23-11) 43 pts

 

3rd (tie)

Pete Nelson

 

3rd (tie)

Mark Van Klaveren