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CA Open Championship

Round of 16, Rothman v. Cumming by Jeff Soo

Game 1 started with a turn 3 hit and leave by Ben (RY) and a turn 4 miss by Brian (UK). Ben came to grief with R at 4 and Brian made 6 with U.

07 Jul 2016 2:55PM (Tournament); 5 Readers

Ben lifted R and shot from south of 1 through Y at the peg, missing

07 Jul 2016 2:55PM (Tournament); 8 Readers

Brian made 1b and exchanged R and Y on the north boundary, then failed an easy 3b, giving Ben a 2-foot lift shot with two balls at his hoop.

07 Jul 2016 2:56PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Ben did a pop on K while going to 1b with a spread

07 Jul 2016 2:57PM (Tournament); 5 Readers

Brian shot at RY from B-baulk and missed

07 Jul 2016 2:57PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

Ben did a QPO, no peels on partner, pegging off U and Y

07 Jul 2016 2:57PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

leaving 2 vs. 1b

07 Jul 2016 2:58PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

Brian rolled to long position off the contact and failed 2, bouncing out

07 Jul 2016 2:58PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

Ben shot and missed, Brian hit and made 2, then failed 3

07 Jul 2016 2:58PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

George Noble came on for a wiring test, no wire. Ben took long angled position at 1b; Brian took position at 3.

07 Jul 2016 2:59PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

Ben took better position, Brian ran 3 peg high. Shot at R and missed badly.

07 Jul 2016 2:59PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

Ben ran 1b to the boundary.

07 Jul 2016 2:59PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

Sorry to say I missed the next few shots, but Brian has just run 6 and roqueted R, ending a couple of yards ESE of 1b

07 Jul 2016 3:00PM (Tournament); 3 Readers

Normal take-off to position, sticks in 1b

07 Jul 2016 3:00PM (Tournament); 3 Readers

Ben rushes K to the north boundary

07 Jul 2016 3:01PM (Tournament); 3 Readers

Rolls K to 4' east of 3b, getting 3 yard position

07 Jul 2016 3:02PM (Tournament); 3 Readers

Takes better position

07 Jul 2016 3:02PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

Brian declines the 15-yarder and takes position at 1b. Pretty good from that far away; looks like 2 yards

07 Jul 2016 3:03PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

Ben runs 2b and gets 2-yard position at 3b

07 Jul 2016 3:04PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

Brian runs 1b peg high

07 Jul 2016 3:04PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

Overrolls position at 2b

07 Jul 2016 3:04PM (Tournament); 4 Readers

Ben takes 2' position; Brian likewise

07 Jul 2016 3:05PM (Tournament); 5 Readers

Ben runs 3b long and wide of 4b, takes 4' position.

07 Jul 2016 3:05PM (Tournament); 5 Readers

Brian runs 2b and overshoots position at 3b

07 Jul 2016 3:06PM (Tournament); 5 Readers

Ben grovels through and plays to about 4 yards SSW of penult. Brian takes position

07 Jul 2016 3:07PM (Tournament); 6 Readers

Ben takes position; Brian runs 3b almost to the boundary

07 Jul 2016 3:07PM (Tournament); 6 Readers

Shoots gently, center ball

07 Jul 2016 3:08PM (Tournament); 6 Readers

Rolls to 4', straight on

07 Jul 2016 3:08PM (Tournament); 5 Readers

Grovels through and cuts R to 7 or 8 yards N of penult

07 Jul 2016 3:09PM (Tournament); 6 Readers

Over-rolls position

07 Jul 2016 3:09PM (Tournament); 6 Readers

R is 5' NNE of the peg

07 Jul 2016 3:10PM (Tournament); 6 Readers

Brian plays K to a few yards off the end of B-baulk

07 Jul 2016 3:10PM (Tournament); 6 Readers

Ben misses

07 Jul 2016 3:11PM (Tournament); 6 Readers

Looks like Brian has about 4 yards back to R

07 Jul 2016 3:11PM (Tournament); 6 Readers

Center ball

07 Jul 2016 3:11PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Rolls R peg high, gets to within 4'

07 Jul 2016 3:12PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Fails it

07 Jul 2016 3:12PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Ben hits K to 3 yards W of 4b

07 Jul 2016 3:13PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

K next to the peg, 2 yard angled position with R

07 Jul 2016 3:13PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Fails to almost the same position K had before

07 Jul 2016 3:13PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

K bounces off the hoop, no roquet

07 Jul 2016 3:14PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

R hampered from it

07 Jul 2016 3:14PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

R to 5 yards north of 4b

07 Jul 2016 3:15PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Brian misses with K

07 Jul 2016 3:15PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

R hits, taking croquet 4 yards W of III

07 Jul 2016 3:16PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

K to 5 yards N of 2b, well short with R

07 Jul 2016 3:17PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Takes position, but badly angled

07 Jul 2016 3:17PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

K shoots gently, center ball hit

07 Jul 2016 3:18PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Taking croquet about 4 yards north of penult

07 Jul 2016 3:18PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Over-rolls position

07 Jul 2016 3:18PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

This is kind of like an impasse, but with more activity

07 Jul 2016 3:18PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

K to a couple of yards off the end of b-baulk. R is near the peg. Ben plays R to 3 yards south of 4b

07 Jul 2016 3:19PM (Tournament); 8 Readers

K hits R

07 Jul 2016 3:20PM (Tournament); 9 Readers

Taking croquet from 10 yards ESE of penult, puts R 4 yards W of 2b

07 Jul 2016 3:21PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

then takes close position. Has a look to make sure it isn't wired, must have been close.

07 Jul 2016 3:21PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Ben center-balls K, ending 3 yards N of 4b

07 Jul 2016 3:22PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Sends K to 3 yards W of 2b, gets 2 yard position

07 Jul 2016 3:24PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Runs it past rover, has a 10-yarder at K, which bounces off 2b to near I

07 Jul 2016 3:24PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

Brian declines the 7-yarder, takes 3-yard position at penult. Ben gets slightly better position at rover. Brian fails penult

07 Jul 2016 3:25PM (Tournament); 6 Readers

K ends about 2 yards W of penult. Ben runs rover

07 Jul 2016 3:26PM (Tournament); 7 Readers

and centers the peg from about 11 yards. +3qpo in game 1

07 Jul 2016 3:31PM (Tournament); 9 Readers

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