NSC 2013: Alex Rodriguez [#104]

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On this page, you will find information about Alex Rodriguez, 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, -547, and is ranked #92 in Division 2.

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): Alex Surname(s): Rodriguez Home: NYC, NY, United States Occupation: From NYC, living in Toronto

Round by Round
High score: 508 Average for: 371 Average against: 389
Round 1		Rodriguez played #120 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and lost 324 to 543 (a spread of -219). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 0-1, -219.
Round 2		Rodriguez played #56 Mariah Smith (Liberty Hill, TX) and lost 374 to 429 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 0-2, -274.
Round 3		Rodriguez played #73 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and lost 340 to 417 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 0-3, -351.
Round 4		Rodriguez played #115 George Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and won 386 to 294 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 1-3, -259.
Round 5		Rodriguez played #94 Alan Kait (Unknown city, CA) and lost 286 to 554 (a spread of -268). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 1-4, -527.
Round 6		Rodriguez played #74 Ruchi Gupta (Knoxville, TN) and lost 319 to 325 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 1-5, -533.
Round 7		Rodriguez played #116 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, GA) and won 411 to 320 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 2-5, -442.
Round 8		Rodriguez played #64 Daniel Tinkelman (Brooklyn, NY) and won 404 to 401 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 3-5, -439.
Round 9		Rodriguez played #9 Chris Schneider (Chicago, IL) and won 363 to 325 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 4-5, -401. Rodriguez is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Rodriguez played #117 Samantha Orleans (Bryn Mawr, PA) and lost 358 to 409 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 4-6, -452.
Round 11		Rodriguez played #88 Liz Ashby (Eureka, CA) and won 383 to 340 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 5-6, -409.
Round 12		Rodriguez played #53 James Porter (Marysville, WA) and lost 361 to 456 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 5-7, -504.
Round 13		Rodriguez played #59 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 312 to 351 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 5-8, -543.
Round 14		Rodriguez played #95 Anna Miransky (Toronto ON) and won 378 to 344 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 6-8, -509.
Round 15		Rodriguez played #90 Ryan Burgess (Vancouver BC) and lost 310 to 391 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 6-9, -590.
Round 16		Rodriguez played #109 Frederick Schneider (Middle Village, NY) and lost 302 to 451 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 6-10, -739.
Round 17		Rodriguez played #58 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and won 461 to 333 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 7-10, -611.
Round 18		Rodriguez played #41 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and lost 317 to 408 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 7-11, -702.
Round 19		Rodriguez played #108 Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) and won 500 to 303 (a spread of 197). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 8-11, -505.
Round 20		Rodriguez played #119 Prachya Pitapho (Thailand) and won 441 to 348 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 9-11, -412.
Round 21		Rodriguez played #114 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 508 to 375 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 10-11, -279.
Round 22		Rodriguez played #81 David Slavin (Hawthorne, CA) and won 378 to 329 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 11-11, -230.
Round 23		Rodriguez played #103 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and lost 289 to 457 (a spread of -168). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 11-12, -398.
Round 24		Rodriguez played #31 Nedd Kareiva (Evanston, IL) and won 473 to 328 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 12-12, -253.
Round 25		Rodriguez played #79 Sarah King (Cave Creek, AZ) and lost 322 to 375 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 12-13, -306.
Round 26		Rodriguez played #110 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and lost 353 to 391 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 12-14, -344.
Round 27		Rodriguez played #76 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and lost 295 to 500 (a spread of -205). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 12-15, -549.
Round 28		Rodriguez played #85 Andrea Michaels (San Francisco, CA) and lost 354 to 359 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 12-16, -554.
Round 29		Rodriguez played #47 Kit Morehead (Berkley, MI) and won 438 to 380 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 13-16, -496.
Round 30		Rodriguez played #66 Betty Burton (Middletown, NY) and lost 337 to 415 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 13-17, -574.
Round 31		Rodriguez played #47 Kit Morehead (Berkley, MI) again and won 421 to 394 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 14-17, -547.

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