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June 21–24, 2013

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CNSC 2013: Joel Wapnick [#8]

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On this page, you will find information about Joel Wapnick, who is competing at the 2013 Canadian National SCRABBLE Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 8-10, +69, and is ranked #36.

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 Joel Wapnick]

Given name(s): Joel
Surname(s): Wapnick
Home: Montreal, QC, Canada
Awards: 1999 World Champion; 1983 North American Champion; 1998 Canadian Champion
Hobbies: Fiction writing
Occupation: university professor
Round by Round

High score: 518
Average for: 408
Average against: 404

Round 1

[photo of Joshua Castellano]

Wapnick played #44 Joshua Castellano (Vienna, VA) and lost 321 to 383 (a spread of -62).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 0-1, -62.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 2

[photo of Andrew Golding]

Wapnick played #31 Andrew Golding (Verdun QC) and won 438 to 303 (a spread of 135).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 1-1, +73.

Round 3

[photo of Zev Kaufman]

Wapnick played #19 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and lost 395 to 531 (a spread of -136).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 1-2, -63.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 4

[photo of Sue Tremblay]

Wapnick played #39 Sue Tremblay (Carlsbad Springs ON) and won 451 to 346 (a spread of 105).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 2-2, +42.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 5

[photo of Andy Saunders]

Wapnick played #43 Andy Saunders (Guelph ON) and won 456 to 358 (a spread of 98).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 3-2, +140.

Round 6

[photo of Allen Pengelly]

Wapnick played #28 Allen Pengelly (Waterloo ON) and lost 378 to 437 (a spread of -59).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 3-3, +81.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 7

[photo of Tony Leah]

Wapnick played #12 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and won 477 to 353 (a spread of 124).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 4-3, +205.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 8

[photo of Glenn Dunlop]

Wapnick played #47 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 327 to 383 (a spread of -56).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 4-4, +149.

Round 9

[photo of Mark Edelson]

Wapnick played #21 Mark Edelson (Toronto ON) and lost 384 to 506 (a spread of -122).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 4-5, +27.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 10

[photo of Dean Saldanha]

Wapnick played #13 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 402 to 505 (a spread of -103).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 4-6, -76.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 11

[photo of Jesse Matthews]

Wapnick played #26 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and lost 338 to 492 (a spread of -154).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 4-7, -230.

Round 12

[photo of Lilla Sinanan]

Wapnick played #51 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and won 396 to 320 (a spread of 76).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 5-7, -154.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 13

[photo of Roger Cullman]

Wapnick played #42 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and won 518 to 221 (a spread of 297).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 6-7, +143.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 14

[photo of Steve Ozorio]

Wapnick played #38 Steve Ozorio (Mississauga ON) and lost 370 to 504 (a spread of -134).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 6-8, +9.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 15

[photo of Yvonne Lobo]

Wapnick played #48 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and won 498 to 361 (a spread of 137).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 7-8, +146.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 16

[photo of Dielle Saldanha]

Wapnick played #20 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 364 to 460 (a spread of -96).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 7-9, +50.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 17

[photo of Lou Cornelis]

Wapnick played #11 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 368 to 400 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 7-10, +18.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 18

[photo of Sary Karanofsky]

Wapnick played #45 Sary Karanofsky (Cote Saint-Luc QC) and won 468 to 417 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 8-10, +69.

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Final Round 3  

Wapnick is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).


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