NSC 2013: Nick Fraher [#122]

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On this page, you will find information about Nick Fraher, 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 19-12, +997, and is ranked #12 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): Nick Surname(s): Fraher Home: Los Angeles, CA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 536 Average for: 414 Average against: 382
Round 1		Fraher played #58 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and won 385 to 348 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 1-0, +37.
Round 2		Fraher played #118 Kent Nelson (Sandy, UT) and won 424 to 360 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 2-0, +101.
Round 3		Fraher played #114 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 367 to 310 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-0, +158.
Round 4		Fraher played #41 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 399 to 354 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 4-0, +203.
Round 5		Fraher played #68 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) and lost 358 to 378 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-1, +183.
Round 6		Fraher played #49 Kay Patterson (Fair Oaks, CA) and won 417 to 394 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-1, +206.
Round 7		Fraher played #6 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and lost 387 to 391 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5-2, +202.
Round 8		Fraher played #22 Michael Stevens (Salt Lake City, UT) and won 415 to 348 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-2, +269.
Round 9		Fraher played #43 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 398 to 402 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 6-3, +265.
Round 10		Fraher played #123 Brian Leavitt (Fresno, CA) and won 438 to 403 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 7-3, +300.
Round 11		Fraher played #25 Michael Kapernaros (Saint Paul, MN) and lost 370 to 406 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 7-4, +264. Fraher is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Fraher played #78 Joe Neff (Warrington, PA) and won 400 to 343 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 8-4, +321.
Round 13		Fraher played #3 Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) and won 453 to 365 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-4, +409.
Round 14		Fraher played #34 Jeanmarie Youngblood (Brooklyn, NY) and won 536 to 340 (a spread of 196). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10-4, +605.
Round 15		Fraher played #21 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and won 498 to 317 (a spread of 181). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 11-4, +786.
Round 16		Fraher played #7 Gerry Greenside (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 389 to 411 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 11-5, +764. Fraher is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Fraher played #14 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and won 470 to 335 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-5, +899.
Round 18		Fraher played #50 Jack Norman (Petaluma, CA) and won 506 to 406 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 13-5, +999. Fraher is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Fraher played #69 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and lost 333 to 380 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 13-6, +952.
Round 20		Fraher played #83 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and won 411 to 330 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 14-6, +1033.
Round 21		Fraher played #51 George Asaka (Omaha, NE) and lost 344 to 371 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 14-7, +1006. Fraher is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 22		Fraher played #8 Doug Lundquist (Chicago, IL) and won 470 to 369 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 15-7, +1107.
Round 23		Fraher played #29 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 412 to 466 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 15-8, +1053.
Round 24		Fraher played #12 Mark Rosenberg (Atlantic City, NJ) and lost 325 to 454 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 15-9, +924.
Round 25		Fraher played #19 Jarett Myskiw (Winnipeg MB) and won 448 to 411 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 16-9, +961.
Round 26		Fraher played #40 Sam Towne (Kempton, PA) and won 403 to 394 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 17-9, +970. Fraher is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Fraher played #69 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) again and lost 370 to 389 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 17-10, +951.
Round 28		Fraher played #40 Sam Towne (Kempton, PA) again and won 489 to 383 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 18-10, +1057. Fraher is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Fraher played #29 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) again and lost 356 to 396 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 18-11, +1017.
Round 30		Fraher played #51 George Asaka (Omaha, NE) again and lost 383 to 562 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 18-12, +838.
Round 31		Fraher played #50 Jack Norman (Petaluma, CA) again and won 482 to 323 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 19-12, +997.
After the Tournament		Fraher is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

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