NSC 2013: Alan Kait [#94]

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On this page, you will find information about Alan Kait, 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 13.5-17.5, -12, and is ranked #98 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): Alan Surname(s): Kait Home: CA, United States Hobbies: Flying & Music Occupation: Musician

Round by Round
High score: 560 Average for: 382 Average against: 383
Round 1		Kait played #19 Jarett Myskiw (Winnipeg MB) and lost 354 to 444 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 0-1, -90.
Round 2		Kait played #39 Heather McCall (Toronto ON) and lost 387 to 402 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 0-2, -105.
Round 3		Kait played #82 Max Dwyer (Fresno, CA) and won 471 to 393 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 1-2, -27.
Round 4		Kait played #34 Jeanmarie Youngblood (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 336 to 396 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 1-3, -87.
Round 5		Kait played #104 Alex Rodriguez (NYC, NY) and won 554 to 286 (a spread of 268). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 2-3, +181.
Round 6		Kait played #64 Daniel Tinkelman (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 321 to 443 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 2-4, +59.
Round 7		Kait played #52 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 457 to 267 (a spread of 190). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 3-4, +249.
Round 8		Kait played #100 Linda Wancel (Flushing, NY) and lost 321 to 473 (a spread of -152). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 3-5, +97.
Round 9		Kait played #53 James Porter (Marysville, WA) and tied at 399. Current ranking: #95. Current record: 3.5-5.5, +97.
Round 10		Kait played #114 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 369 to 366 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 4.5-5.5, +100.
Round 11		Kait played #102 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and lost 394 to 500 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 4.5-6.5, -6.
Round 12		Kait played #59 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 502 to 304 (a spread of 198). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 5.5-6.5, +192.
Round 13		Kait played #112 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 383 to 432 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 5.5-7.5, +143.
Round 14		Kait played #85 Andrea Michaels (San Francisco, CA) and lost 279 to 407 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 5.5-8.5, +15.
Round 15		Kait played #109 Frederick Schneider (Middle Village, NY) and won 375 to 361 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 6.5-8.5, +29.
Round 16		Kait played #90 Ryan Burgess (Vancouver BC) and won 366 to 278 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 7.5-8.5, +117.
Round 17		Kait played #73 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and won 365 to 341 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 8.5-8.5, +141.
Round 18		Kait played #15 Carl Stocker (Miami, FL) and lost 337 to 356 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 8.5-9.5, +122.
Round 19		Kait played #18 Piengkamol Intarasuwan (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 386 to 469 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 8.5-10.5, +39.
Round 20		Kait played #67 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 365 to 427 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -23.
Round 21		Kait played #84 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 560 to 280 (a spread of 280). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 9.5-11.5, +257.
Round 22		Kait played #80 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and lost 342 to 380 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 9.5-12.5, +219.
Round 23		Kait played #22 Michael Stevens (Salt Lake City, UT) and lost 323 to 480 (a spread of -157). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 9.5-13.5, +62.
Round 24		Kait played #89 Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) and won 380 to 373 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 10.5-13.5, +69.
Round 25		Kait played #41 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and lost 355 to 426 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 10.5-14.5, -2.
Round 26		Kait played #101 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 343 to 406 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 10.5-15.5, -65.
Round 27		Kait played #54 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 435 to 391 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 11.5-15.5, -21.
Round 28		Kait played #111 Carole Miller (Walnut Creek, CA) and lost 370 to 456 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 11.5-16.5, -107.
Round 29		Kait played #33 Gary Smart (Glendale, AZ) and won 371 to 351 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 12.5-16.5, -87.
Round 30		Kait played #120 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and lost 262 to 302 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 12.5-17.5, -127.
Round 31		Kait played #59 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) again and won 389 to 274 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 13.5-17.5, -12.

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