NSC 2013: Arun Methaset [#120]

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On this page, you will find information about Arun Methaset, 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, +252, and is ranked #86 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): Arun Surname(s): Methaset Home: Bangkok, LA, Thailand Hobbies: Chess

Round by Round
High score: 543 Average for: 389 Average against: 382
Round 1		Methaset played #104 Alex Rodriguez (NYC, NY) and won 543 to 324 (a spread of 219). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 1-0, +219.
Round 2		Methaset played #73 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and lost 301 to 463 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 1-1, +57.
Round 3		Methaset played #56 Mariah Smith (Liberty Hill, TX) and lost 308 to 422 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 1-2, -57.
Round 4		Methaset played #30 Pete Skaggs (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 365 to 447 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 1-3, -139.
Round 5		Methaset played #98 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and lost 347 to 370 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 1-4, -162.
Round 6		Methaset played #45 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 366 to 369 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 1-5, -165.
Round 7		Methaset played #70 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 403 to 344 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 2-5, -106.
Round 8		Methaset played #113 Ellen Perr (New York, NY) and won 510 to 306 (a spread of 204). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 3-5, +98.
Round 9		Methaset played #117 Samantha Orleans (Bryn Mawr, PA) and won 427 to 325 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 4-5, +200.
Round 10		Methaset played #57 Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL) and lost 370 to 445 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 4-6, +125.
Round 11		Methaset played #100 Linda Wancel (Flushing, NY) and won 444 to 320 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 5-6, +249.
Round 12		Methaset played #89 Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 326 to 359 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 5-7, +216.
Round 13		Methaset played #1 Rahn McKeown (Cary, NC) and lost 376 to 436 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 5-8, +156.
Round 14		Methaset played #17 Judy Romann (Diamond Lake, WA) and lost 392 to 410 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 5-9, +138.
Round 15		Methaset played #71 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 321 to 353 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 5-10, +106.
Round 16		Methaset played #95 Anna Miransky (Toronto ON) and won 421 to 410 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 6-10, +117.
Round 17		Methaset played #38 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and won 396 to 377 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 7-10, +136.
Round 18		Methaset played #88 Liz Ashby (Eureka, CA) and lost 330 to 368 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 7-11, +98.
Round 19		Methaset played #114 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 294 to 478 (a spread of -184). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 7-12, -86.
Round 20		Methaset played #110 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and lost 360 to 408 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 7-13, -134.
Round 21		Methaset played #92 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 502 to 403 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 8-13, -35.
Round 22		Methaset played #37 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) and lost 340 to 448 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 8-14, -143.
Round 23		Methaset played #41 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 378 to 371 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 9-14, -136.
Round 24		Methaset played #111 Carole Miller (Walnut Creek, CA) and lost 318 to 321 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 9-15, -139.
Round 25		Methaset played #64 Daniel Tinkelman (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 383 to 444 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 9-16, -200.
Round 26		Methaset recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #112. Current record: 10-16, -150.
Round 27		Methaset played #119 Prachya Pitapho (Thailand) and won 446 to 351 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 11-16, -55.
Round 28		Methaset played #116 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, GA) and won 541 to 267 (a spread of 274). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 12-16, +219.
Round 29		Methaset played #59 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 393 to 405 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 12-17, +207.
Round 30		Methaset played #94 Alan Kait (Unknown city, CA) and won 302 to 262 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 13-17, +247.
Round 31		Methaset played #103 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and won 462 to 457 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 14-17, +252.

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