NSC 2013: Dielle Saldanha [#69]

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On this page, you will find information about Dielle Saldanha, 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 14-17, +77, and is ranked #83 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): Dielle Surname(s): Saldanha Home: Richmond, BC, Canada Awards: Oregon Tile 2009; Vancouver 2008; NSC 2002 div 6 Hobbies: field hockey, canucks, soccer Occupation: Student

Round by Round
High score: 550 Average for: 414 Average against: 411
Round 1		Saldanha played #61 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and lost 439 to 451 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 0-1, -12.
Round 2		Saldanha played #9 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Piedmont, CA) and lost 344 to 517 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 0-2, -185. Saldanha is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Saldanha played #95 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and lost 398 to 460 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #118. Current record: 0-3, -247.
Round 4		Saldanha played #86 Webster Phillips (Montclair, NJ) and lost 382 to 428 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 0-4, -293.
Round 5		Saldanha played #99 Carol Kaplan (San Diego, CA) and won 438 to 343 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 1-4, -198.
Round 6		Saldanha played #96 Gunther Jacobi (Portland, OR) and won 438 to 426 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 2-4, -186.
Round 7		Saldanha played #126 Jim Pate (Birmingham, AL) and lost 382 to 408 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 2-5, -212.
Round 8		Saldanha played #125 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and lost 397 to 417 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 2-6, -232.
Round 9		Saldanha played #115 Danny Panganiban (Calgary AB) and won 429 to 237 (a spread of 192). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 3-6, -40.
Round 10		Saldanha played #110 Robert Felman (Nokomis, FL) and won 471 to 339 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 4-6, +92.
Round 11		Saldanha played #8 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and won 429 to 407 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 5-6, +114.
Round 12		Saldanha played #106 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and won 460 to 400 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 6-6, +174.
Round 13		Saldanha played #107 Roland Filio (Thousand Oaks, CA) and lost 336 to 562 (a spread of -226). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 6-7, -52.
Round 14		Saldanha played #30 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and lost 302 to 557 (a spread of -255). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 6-8, -307.
Round 15		Saldanha played #127 Kolton Koehler (Portland, OR) and won 418 to 394 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 7-8, -283.
Round 16		Saldanha played #52 Chris Patrick Morgan (San Francisco, CA) and won 550 to 375 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 8-8, -108.
Round 17		Saldanha played #24 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and won 478 to 354 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 9-8, +16.
Round 18		Saldanha played #80 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 357 to 433 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 9-9, -60.
Round 19		Saldanha played #36 Chris Williams (Vancouver BC) and lost 403 to 415 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 9-10, -72.
Round 20		Saldanha played #54 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and won 483 to 311 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 10-10, +100.
Round 21		Saldanha played #37 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and won 399 to 368 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 11-10, +131.
Round 22		Saldanha played #16 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) and lost 450 to 517 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 11-11, +64.
Round 23		Saldanha played #124 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and won 393 to 383 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 12-11, +74.
Round 24		Saldanha played #97 KC Frodyma (San Francisco, CA) and lost 402 to 414 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 12-12, +62.
Round 25		Saldanha played #11 Cesar Del Solar (Alhambra, CA) and lost 404 to 479 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 12-13, -13.
Round 26		Saldanha played #94 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and lost 391 to 393 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 12-14, -15.
Round 27		Saldanha played #109 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 333 to 399 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 12-15, -81.
Round 28		Saldanha played #88 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and lost 365 to 379 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 12-16, -95.
Round 29		Saldanha played #118 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 507 to 323 (a spread of 184). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 13-16, +89.
Round 30		Saldanha played #93 Darin True (Pontiac, IL) and lost 352 to 460 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 13-17, -19.
Round 31		Saldanha played #56 Michael Thelen (West Jordan, UT) and won 503 to 407 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 14-17, +77.

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