The players:
Dave Kraehling, Mississauga, Canada, in 2006 ranked 6th in Canada.

Lou Marinoff, formerly of Montreal, Canada, former Canadian Open
Champion of the early 1980s, now of NYC, on the comeback trail
(doing quite well, thank you) had NYCTHA players rooting for him.

The fans:
Canadians in the room from Brampton and Edmonton were rooting for
Dave with Canadian pride.

But the day would belong to Dave Kraehling, who firmly shut the door
on Lou's awesome comeback.

The Scores:
Game 1, Kraehling 3 - Marinoff 2, O/T
Game 2, Marinoff 3 - Kraehling 2, O/T
Game 3, Kraehling 4 - Marinoff 0
Game 4, Kraehling 7 - Marinoff 2
Game 5, Marinoff 3, Kraehling 2
Game 6, Marinoff 1, Kraehling 0
Game 7, Kraehling 3, Marinoff 0

PS - The Money:
The prize money. Dave he wins $200US (drinks on him!) and Dr. Lou
Marinoff, second place wins $50US. Great series.

Two ole' boxer trading punches, neither conceding.