NSC 2013: Amit Chakrabarti [#42]

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On this page, you will find information about Amit Chakrabarti, 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 15.5-15.5, +247, and is ranked #63 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): Amit Surname(s): Chakrabarti Home: Hanover, NH, United States Awards: BAT 2001, 2010; Atlantic City 2002, NY area SOWPODS 2003 Hobbies: Reading, music, cooking

Round by Round
High score: 659 Average for: 414 Average against: 406
Round 1		Chakrabarti played #121 Shannon Burns (Airdrie AB) and tied at 436. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 0.5-0.5, +0.
Round 2		Chakrabarti played #104 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and won 497 to 327 (a spread of 170). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1.5-0.5, +170.
Round 3		Chakrabarti played #13 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and won 497 to 452 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 2.5-0.5, +215. Chakrabarti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Chakrabarti played #89 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 347 to 433 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2.5-1.5, +129.
Round 5		Chakrabarti played #6 Noah Walton (Portland, OR) and won 443 to 424 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 3.5-1.5, +148.
Round 6		Chakrabarti played #19 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 342 to 519 (a spread of -177). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 3.5-2.5, -29.
Round 7		Chakrabarti played #32 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 430 to 336 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4.5-2.5, +65.
Round 8		Chakrabarti played #16 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) and won 428 to 351 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 5.5-2.5, +142.
Round 9		Chakrabarti played #48 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and won 446 to 412 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 6.5-2.5, +176.
Round 10		Chakrabarti played #24 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and won 402 to 390 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7.5-2.5, +188. Chakrabarti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Chakrabarti played #10 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 302 to 499 (a spread of -197). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7.5-3.5, -9.
Round 12		Chakrabarti played #120 Jeffrey Nelson (Burlington, VT) and won 378 to 353 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8.5-3.5, +16.
Round 13		Chakrabarti played #33 Rob Robinsky (Hopkins, MN) and lost 421 to 564 (a spread of -143). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 8.5-4.5, -127. Chakrabarti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Chakrabarti played #53 Trip Payne (West Hollywood, CA) and lost 257 to 434 (a spread of -177). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8.5-5.5, -304.
Round 15		Chakrabarti played #3 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and lost 322 to 361 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 8.5-6.5, -343.
Round 16		Chakrabarti played #11 Cesar Del Solar (Alhambra, CA) and lost 364 to 488 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 8.5-7.5, -467.
Round 17		Chakrabarti played #59 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 391 to 397 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 8.5-8.5, -473.
Round 18		Chakrabarti played #21 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 403 to 414 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 8.5-9.5, -484.
Round 19		Chakrabarti played #55 Adam Ginzberg (Swarthmore, PA) and won 475 to 311 (a spread of 164). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 9.5-9.5, -320.
Round 20		Chakrabarti played #93 Darin True (Pontiac, IL) and lost 408 to 435 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 9.5-10.5, -347.
Round 21		Chakrabarti played #79 Reid Hattaway (Moscow, ID) and won 474 to 346 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 10.5-10.5, -219.
Round 22		Chakrabarti played #54 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and lost 364 to 441 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 10.5-11.5, -296.
Round 23		Chakrabarti played #8 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 404 to 511 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 10.5-12.5, -403.
Round 24		Chakrabarti played #119 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and won 454 to 360 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 11.5-12.5, -309.
Round 25		Chakrabarti played #80 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 416 to 398 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 12.5-12.5, -291.
Round 26		Chakrabarti played #92 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and won 559 to 333 (a spread of 226). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 13.5-12.5, -65.
Round 27		Chakrabarti played #39 Steve Glass (Dade City, FL) and lost 361 to 414 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 13.5-13.5, -118.
Round 28		Chakrabarti played #127 Kolton Koehler (Portland, OR) and won 453 to 313 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 14.5-13.5, +22.
Round 29		Chakrabarti played #124 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and lost 373 to 431 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 14.5-14.5, -36.
Round 30		Chakrabarti played #114 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and lost 325 to 386 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 14.5-15.5, -97.
Round 31		Chakrabarti played #24 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) again and won 659 to 315 (a spread of 344). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 15.5-15.5, +247.
After the Tournament		Chakrabarti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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