NSC 2013: Katya Lezin [#12]

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On this page, you will find information about Katya Lezin, 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 21.5-9.5, +1038, and is ranked #3 in Division 3.

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): Katya Surname(s): Lezin Home: Charlotte, NC, United States

Round by Round
High score: 537 Average for: 389 Average against: 355
Before the Tournament		Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 1		Lezin played #116 Evelyn Callaway (Bryan, TX) and won 465 to 334 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 1-0, +131.
Round 2		Lezin played #85 Herb Lewis (Cherry Hill, NJ) and won 411 to 400 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-0, +142.
Round 3		Lezin played #51 Corina Farwig (Littleton, CO) and won 422 to 328 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-0, +236.
Round 4		Lezin played #121 Maneck Contractor (Kenner, LA) and won 327 to 326 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-0, +237.
Round 5		Lezin played #1 Brian Nelson (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 405 to 424 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-1, +218.
Round 6		Lezin played #47 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and won 537 to 291 (a spread of 246). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-1, +464.
Round 7		Lezin played #7 Miriam Green (Las Vegas, NV) and won 339 to 323 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 6-1, +480.
Round 8		Lezin played #6 Gary Skowronski (Silver Spring, MD) and won 367 to 352 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-1, +495. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Lezin played #69 Shah Ali (Leesburg, VA) and won 409 to 353 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-1, +551. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Lezin played #40 Andy Hoang (Cary, NC) and won 430 to 308 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 9-1, +673.
Round 11		Lezin played #45 Kathy Hooper (Monroe, NY) and won 401 to 313 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 10-1, +761.
Round 12		Lezin played #19 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and won 469 to 354 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 11-1, +876.
Round 13		Lezin played #70 Guy Ingram (Ellenwood, GA) and lost 362 to 418 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 11-2, +820. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Lezin played #42 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and won 423 to 377 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 12-2, +866. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 15		Lezin played #78 Benjamin Ritter (Redondo Beach, CA) and won 344 to 287 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 13-2, +923. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Lezin played #60 Clay Koziol (Fullerton, NE) and won 442 to 384 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 14-2, +981.
Round 17		Lezin played #3 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and won 354 to 336 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 15-2, +999.
Round 18		Lezin played #56 Crayne Spanier (Toronto ON) and won 385 to 321 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16-2, +1063.
Round 19		Lezin played #49 Margie Gordon (Garden Grove, CA) and tied at 383. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16.5-2.5, +1063.
Round 20		Lezin played #64 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) and lost 343 to 397 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16.5-3.5, +1009. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Lezin played #43 Sam Masling (Washington, DC) and lost 385 to 386 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16.5-4.5, +1008. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Lezin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 22		Lezin played #14 Steve Moniz (Manchester, NH) and won 342 to 291 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 17.5-4.5, +1059. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Lezin played #31 Barbara Drinkwine (Menasha, WI) and won 360 to 324 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 18.5-4.5, +1095. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Lezin played #21 Vail Palmer (ALBANY, OR) and lost 353 to 365 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 18.5-5.5, +1083. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 25		Lezin played #5 Brett Jackson (Pensacola Beach, FL) and lost 350 to 358 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 18.5-6.5, +1075. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26		Lezin played #18 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 396 to 364 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 19.5-6.5, +1107. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Lezin played #40 Andy Hoang (Cary, NC) again and lost 339 to 401 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 19.5-7.5, +1045.
Round 28		Lezin played #70 Guy Ingram (Ellenwood, GA) again and lost 333 to 394 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 19.5-8.5, +984. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Lezin played #5 Brett Jackson (Pensacola Beach, FL) again and won 407 to 358 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 20.5-8.5, +1033.
Round 30		Lezin played #70 Guy Ingram (Ellenwood, GA) for the third time and won 486 to 310 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 21.5-8.5, +1209. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 31		Lezin played #40 Andy Hoang (Cary, NC) for the third time and lost 283 to 454 (a spread of -171). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 21.5-9.5, +1038. Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lezin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
After the Tournament		Lezin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lezin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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