NSC 2013: Jesse Day [#3]

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On this page, you will find information about Jesse Day, who is competing at the 2013 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 19.5-11.5, +652, and is ranked #9 in Division 1.

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
	Given name(s): Jesse Surname(s): Day Home: Berkeley, CA, United States Awards: Won a tournament that one time Hobbies: Ultimate, juggling, reading, Chinese karaoke Occupation: Grad student

Round by Round
High score: 499 Average for: 419 Average against: 398
Round 1		Day played #111 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 451 to 347 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 1-0, +104. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Day played #86 Webster Phillips (Montclair, NJ) and won 322 to 293 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-0, +133.
Round 3		Day played #59 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 487 to 360 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-0, +260.
Round 4		Day played #61 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and won 499 to 319 (a spread of 180). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-0, +440.
Round 5		Day played #27 Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON) and won 451 to 417 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-0, +474. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Day played #28 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and lost 414 to 467 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 5-1, +421.
Round 7		Day played #44 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and won 487 to 311 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-1, +597. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Day played #55 Adam Ginzberg (Swarthmore, PA) and tied at 469. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 6.5-1.5, +597.
Round 9		Day played #1 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) and lost 386 to 487 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6.5-2.5, +496.
Round 10		Day played #26 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and lost 368 to 405 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 6.5-3.5, +459. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Day played #23 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and lost 328 to 469 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6.5-4.5, +318.
Round 12		Day played #98 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and won 448 to 398 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7.5-4.5, +368.
Round 13		Day played #14 Mike Frentz (San Mateo, CA) and lost 331 to 508 (a spread of -177). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7.5-5.5, +191.
Round 14		Day played #120 Jeffrey Nelson (Burlington, VT) and won 419 to 366 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8.5-5.5, +244.
Round 15		Day played #42 Amit Chakrabarti (Hanover, NH) and won 361 to 322 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 9.5-5.5, +283.
Round 16		Day played #16 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) and won 423 to 342 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10.5-5.5, +364.
Round 17		Day played #7 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) and lost 402 to 413 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 10.5-6.5, +353.
Round 18		Day played #2 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 380 to 451 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10.5-7.5, +282.
Round 19		Day played #13 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 382 to 499 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 10.5-8.5, +165.
Round 20		Day played #34 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and won 461 to 357 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11.5-8.5, +269.
Round 21		Day played #24 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and lost 310 to 526 (a spread of -216). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 11.5-9.5, +53.
Round 22		Day played #127 Kolton Koehler (Portland, OR) and won 461 to 414 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 12.5-9.5, +100. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Day played #64 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and won 490 to 378 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 13.5-9.5, +212.
Round 24		Day played #124 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and lost 428 to 449 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 13.5-10.5, +191. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Day played #51 Lester Schonbrun (Oakland, CA) and won 443 to 404 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 14.5-10.5, +230.
Round 26		Day played #54 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and lost 398 to 428 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 14.5-11.5, +200.
Round 27		Day played #11 Cesar Del Solar (Alhambra, CA) and won 398 to 376 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 15.5-11.5, +222. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Day played #8 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and won 477 to 340 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 16.5-11.5, +359.
Round 29		Day played #112 Erickson Smith (Cary, NC) and won 397 to 325 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 17.5-11.5, +431.
Round 30		Day played #33 Rob Robinsky (Hopkins, MN) and won 438 to 383 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 18.5-11.5, +486. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 31		Day played #18 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, CA) and won 474 to 308 (a spread of 166). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 19.5-11.5, +652.
After the Tournament		Day is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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