NSC 2013: Ryan Burgess [#90]

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On this page, you will find information about Ryan Burgess, 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 14.5-16.5, -491, and is ranked #83 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): Ryan Surname(s): Burgess Home: Vancouver, BC, Canada

Round by Round
High score: 520 Average for: 378 Average against: 394
Round 1		Burgess played #10 Siddharth Murali (Collierville, TN) and lost 409 to 488 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 0-1, -79.
Round 2		Burgess played #57 Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL) and lost 313 to 414 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 0-2, -180.
Round 3		Burgess played #64 Daniel Tinkelman (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 325 to 369 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 0-3, -224.
Round 4		Burgess played #11 Kristina Simon (Plano, TX) and won 359 to 347 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 1-3, -212.
Round 5		Burgess played #47 Kit Morehead (Berkley, MI) and won 487 to 316 (a spread of 171). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 2-3, -41.
Round 6		Burgess played #96 Doug Szymkowiak (North Ridgeville, OH) and won 434 to 365 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 3-3, +28.
Round 7		Burgess played #28 John Dalton (Dallas, TX) and lost 341 to 512 (a spread of -171). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 3-4, -143.
Round 8		Burgess played #107 Nancy Scott (Schertz, TX) and won 452 to 386 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 4-4, -77.
Round 9		Burgess played #49 Kay Patterson (Fair Oaks, CA) and lost 325 to 441 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 4-5, -193.
Round 10		Burgess played #76 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and lost 319 to 403 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 4-6, -277.
Round 11		Burgess played #82 Max Dwyer (Fresno, CA) and lost 302 to 475 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 4-7, -450.
Round 12		Burgess played #41 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and lost 367 to 468 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 4-8, -551.
Round 13		Burgess played #37 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) and won 408 to 405 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 5-8, -548.
Round 14		Burgess played #109 Frederick Schneider (Middle Village, NY) and tied at 394. Current ranking: #100. Current record: 5.5-8.5, -548.
Round 15		Burgess played #104 Alex Rodriguez (NYC, NY) and won 391 to 310 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 6.5-8.5, -467.
Round 16		Burgess played #94 Alan Kait (Unknown city, CA) and lost 278 to 366 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 6.5-9.5, -555.
Round 17		Burgess played #85 Andrea Michaels (San Francisco, CA) and won 370 to 338 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 7.5-9.5, -523.
Round 18		Burgess played #59 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 520 to 275 (a spread of 245). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 8.5-9.5, -278.
Round 19		Burgess played #27 Ricky Sirois (Manchester, NH) and lost 270 to 409 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 8.5-10.5, -417.
Round 20		Burgess played #80 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and won 407 to 353 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 9.5-10.5, -363.
Round 21		Burgess played #56 Mariah Smith (Liberty Hill, TX) and lost 418 to 452 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 9.5-11.5, -397.
Round 22		Burgess played #53 James Porter (Marysville, WA) and lost 283 to 479 (a spread of -196). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 9.5-12.5, -593.
Round 23		Burgess played #101 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 334 to 451 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 9.5-13.5, -710.
Round 24		Burgess played #84 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 385 to 378 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 10.5-13.5, -703.
Round 25		Burgess played #54 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and lost 457 to 489 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 10.5-14.5, -735.
Round 26		Burgess played #121 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 431 to 381 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 11.5-14.5, -685.
Round 27		Burgess played #46 Gary Moss (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 410 to 317 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 12.5-14.5, -592.
Round 28		Burgess played #33 Gary Smart (Glendale, AZ) and won 402 to 364 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 13.5-14.5, -554.
Round 29		Burgess played #110 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and won 453 to 290 (a spread of 163). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 14.5-14.5, -391.
Round 30		Burgess played #15 Carl Stocker (Miami, FL) and lost 306 to 400 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 14.5-15.5, -485.
Round 31		Burgess played #85 Andrea Michaels (San Francisco, CA) again and lost 359 to 365 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 14.5-16.5, -491.

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