NSC 2013: John Fultz [#76]

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On this page, you will find information about John Fultz, 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 13-18, +429, and is ranked #99 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): John Surname(s): Fultz Home: Chesterfield, MO, United States Awards: Contributor to Quackle project Hobbies: Retro video games, all manner of board games, viola Occupation: Software developer

Round by Round
High score: 500 Average for: 377 Average against: 364
Round 1		Fultz recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 1-0, +50.
Round 2		Fultz played #59 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 402 to 330 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 2-0, +122.
Round 3		Fultz played #92 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 291 to 348 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 2-1, +65.
Round 4		Fultz played #5 Stephen Sneed (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 276 to 397 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 2-2, -56.
Round 5		Fultz played #69 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and lost 358 to 380 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 2-3, -78.
Round 6		Fultz played #52 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and lost 346 to 391 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 2-4, -123.
Round 7		Fultz played #11 Kristina Simon (Plano, TX) and won 475 to 233 (a spread of 242). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 3-4, +119.
Round 8		Fultz played #57 Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL) and won 438 to 375 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 4-4, +182.
Round 9		Fultz played #93 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and lost 363 to 441 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 4-5, +104. Fultz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Fultz played #90 Ryan Burgess (Vancouver BC) and won 403 to 319 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 5-5, +188.
Round 11		Fultz played #47 Kit Morehead (Berkley, MI) and lost 360 to 422 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 5-6, +126.
Round 12		Fultz played #54 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 470 to 375 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6-6, +221.
Round 13		Fultz played #28 John Dalton (Dallas, TX) and won 482 to 332 (a spread of 150). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 7-6, +371.
Round 14		Fultz played #49 Kay Patterson (Fair Oaks, CA) and lost 307 to 369 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-7, +309.
Round 15		Fultz played #121 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 275 to 386 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 7-8, +198.
Round 16		Fultz played #87 Robert Fenske (San Antonio, TX) and lost 278 to 341 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 7-9, +135.
Round 17		Fultz played #17 Judy Romann (Diamond Lake, WA) and lost 342 to 419 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 7-10, +58.
Round 18		Fultz played #58 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and won 426 to 321 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 8-10, +163.
Round 19		Fultz played #63 David Weiss (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 322 to 422 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 8-11, +63.
Round 20		Fultz played #46 Gary Moss (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 423 to 284 (a spread of 139). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 9-11, +202.
Round 21		Fultz played #70 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 410 to 334 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 10-11, +278.
Round 22		Fultz played #103 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and won 442 to 353 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 11-11, +367.
Round 23		Fultz played #73 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and won 484 to 323 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 12-11, +528.
Round 24		Fultz played #44 Curran Eggertson (Calgary AB) and lost 361 to 381 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 12-12, +508.
Round 25		Fultz played #45 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 367 to 391 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 12-13, +484.
Round 26		Fultz played #105 Geoff Gibson (Toronto ON) and lost 380 to 423 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 12-14, +441.
Round 27		Fultz played #104 Alex Rodriguez (NYC, NY) and won 500 to 295 (a spread of 205). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 13-14, +646.
Round 28		Fultz played #102 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and lost 345 to 368 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 13-15, +623.
Round 29		Fultz played #23 Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) and lost 302 to 370 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 13-16, +555.
Round 30		Fultz played #62 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and lost 318 to 394 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 13-17, +479.
Round 31		Fultz played #92 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) again and lost 358 to 408 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 13-18, +429.

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