Photos: NSC 2013: Round 30

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Nigel Richards (Malaysia) chats with players between rounds.

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Nigel Richards (Malaysia) played Kenji Matsumoto (Berkeley, CA) for the third time and won 428 to 385 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 24-6, +1955.

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Nigel Richards (Malaysia) playing Kenji Matsumoto (Berkeley, CA) for the third time during Round 30 in the back ground. While int he foreground Komol Panyasophonlert (Thailand) is playing Noah Walton (Portland, OR). Both Richards and Panyasophonlert are in contention for the title of National SCRABBLE Champion.

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David Eldar (Australia) playing John OLaughlin (Cambridge, MA) for the third time during Round 30 in the Collins Division. OLaughlin's Current ranking: #1. Current record: 22-7, +1657.

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Brett Jackson (Pensacola Beach, FL) playing Andy Hoang (Cary, NC) during Round 30 of the 2013 NSC in Division Three. Hoang's current record is 21-8 with a spread of +1203.

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Daniel Novinson (Unknown city, GA), Division Four

Daniel Moglen (Davis, CA) (R) playing Phil Seitzer (Davis, CA) for the fourth in Division Four.

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Komol Panyasophonlert (Thailand) after his win in Round 30. Komol Panyasophonlert (Thailand) needs to beat Nigel Richards (Malaysia) by 54 poiints to become the 2013 National SCRABBLE Champion.

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