NSC 2013: Joan Kelly [#92]

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On this page, you will find information about Joan Kelly, 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, -1149, and is ranked #84 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): Joan Surname(s): Kelly Home: Middletown, NY, United States Awards: Ph. D. - Columbia Univeristy (School of Psychology)

Round by Round
High score: 465 Average for: 352 Average against: 392
Round 1		Kelly played #59 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 297 to 368 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 0-1, -71.
Round 2		Kelly recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 1-1, -21.
Round 3		Kelly played #76 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and won 348 to 291 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 2-1, +36.
Round 4		Kelly played #23 Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) and won 422 to 369 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 3-1, +89.
Round 5		Kelly played #31 Nedd Kareiva (Evanston, IL) and lost 256 to 449 (a spread of -193). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 3-2, -104.
Round 6		Kelly played #60 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and lost 333 to 481 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 3-3, -252.
Round 7		Kelly played #75 Carl Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 360 to 386 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 3-4, -278.
Round 8		Kelly played #61 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and won 380 to 377 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 4-4, -275.
Round 9		Kelly played #52 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 400 to 324 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 5-4, -199.
Round 10		Kelly played #85 Andrea Michaels (San Francisco, CA) and tied at 321. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 5.5-4.5, -199.
Round 11		Kelly played #121 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 331 to 418 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 5.5-5.5, -286.
Round 12		Kelly played #1 Rahn McKeown (Cary, NC) and lost 252 to 460 (a spread of -208). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 5.5-6.5, -494.
Round 13		Kelly played #106 Will Scott (Versailles, KY) and won 414 to 316 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 6.5-6.5, -396.
Round 14		Kelly played #53 James Porter (Marysville, WA) and lost 254 to 460 (a spread of -206). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 6.5-7.5, -602.
Round 15		Kelly played #15 Carl Stocker (Miami, FL) and lost 288 to 396 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 6.5-8.5, -710.
Round 16		Kelly played #93 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and lost 327 to 382 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 6.5-9.5, -765.
Round 17		Kelly played #95 Anna Miransky (Toronto ON) and won 397 to 389 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 7.5-9.5, -757.
Round 18		Kelly played #109 Frederick Schneider (Middle Village, NY) and lost 397 to 491 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 7.5-10.5, -851. Kelly is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Kelly played #84 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and lost 274 to 402 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 7.5-11.5, -979.
Round 20		Kelly played #22 Michael Stevens (Salt Lake City, UT) and lost 326 to 403 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 7.5-12.5, -1056.
Round 21		Kelly played #120 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and lost 403 to 502 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 7.5-13.5, -1155.
Round 22		Kelly played #115 George Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and lost 347 to 415 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 7.5-14.5, -1223.
Round 23		Kelly played #111 Carole Miller (Walnut Creek, CA) and won 354 to 332 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 8.5-14.5, -1201.
Round 24		Kelly played #108 Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) and won 363 to 337 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 9.5-14.5, -1175.
Round 25		Kelly played #119 Prachya Pitapho (Thailand) and lost 296 to 496 (a spread of -200). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 9.5-15.5, -1375.
Round 26		Kelly played #114 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 460 to 396 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 10.5-15.5, -1311.
Round 27		Kelly played #116 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, GA) and won 376 to 353 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 11.5-15.5, -1288.
Round 28		Kelly played #97 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and lost 361 to 390 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 11.5-16.5, -1317.
Round 29		Kelly played #107 Nancy Scott (Schertz, TX) and won 355 to 354 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 12.5-16.5, -1316.
Round 30		Kelly played #88 Liz Ashby (Eureka, CA) and won 465 to 348 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 13.5-16.5, -1199.
Round 31		Kelly played #76 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) again and won 408 to 358 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 14.5-16.5, -1149.

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