NSC 2013: Andy Murphy [#52]

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On this page, you will find information about Andy Murphy, 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 17-14, +231, and is ranked #41 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): Andy Surname(s): Murphy Home: Atlanta, GA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 488 Average for: 364 Average against: 357
Round 1		Murphy played #72 Hans Oh (Mississauga ON) and won 397 to 364 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 1-0, +33.
Round 2		Murphy played #127 Peter Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and won 364 to 303 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-0, +94.
Round 3		Murphy played #31 Barbara Drinkwine (Menasha, WI) and won 425 to 361 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-0, +158.
Round 4		Murphy played #18 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and lost 344 to 425 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 3-1, +77.
Round 5		Murphy played #63 Miriam Gregory (Vancouver BC) and won 367 to 343 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 4-1, +101.
Round 6		Murphy played #119 Troy Millington (Calgary AB) and won 428 to 356 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-1, +173.
Round 7		Murphy played #76 Scott Hawkins (Effingham, IL) and won 466 to 355 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 6-1, +284.
Round 8		Murphy played #19 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 346 to 352 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-2, +278.
Round 9		Murphy played #45 Kathy Hooper (Monroe, NY) and lost 344 to 370 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6-3, +252.
Round 10		Murphy played #7 Miriam Green (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 258 to 386 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 6-4, +124.
Round 11		Murphy played #29 Huguette Settle (Edmonton AB) and won 448 to 404 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 7-4, +168.
Round 12		Murphy played #14 Steve Moniz (Manchester, NH) and lost 364 to 377 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 7-5, +155.
Round 13		Murphy played #99 Josh Greenway (Toronto ON) and lost 267 to 328 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-6, +94.
Round 14		Murphy played #101 Zana Anderson (Layton, UT) and won 399 to 334 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 8-6, +159.
Round 15		Murphy played #71 Ida Scaglione (Tonawanda, NY) and won 372 to 353 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-6, +178.
Round 16		Murphy played #133 Whitney Gould (Berkeley, CA) and lost 292 to 388 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 9-7, +82.
Round 17		Murphy played #89 Eric Miller (New Braunfels, TX) and won 352 to 341 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 10-7, +93.
Round 18		Murphy played #41 Rhonda Morris (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 345 to 283 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-7, +155.
Round 19		Murphy played #10 Pamela Stubblefield (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 355 to 435 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 11-8, +75.
Round 20		Murphy played #30 Michelle Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 269 to 419 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 11-9, -75.
Round 21		Murphy played #4 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and lost 287 to 436 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 11-10, -224.
Round 22		Murphy played #50 Marina A Villena (San Francisco, CA) and lost 387 to 418 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 11-11, -255.
Round 23		Murphy played #16 Ted Bryde (Mission BC) and won 373 to 267 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 12-11, -149.
Round 24		Murphy played #58 Michael Bray (Regina SK) and won 366 to 332 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 13-11, -115.
Round 25		Murphy played #22 Denise Mahnken (Tillman, SC) and won 461 to 263 (a spread of 198). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 14-11, +83.
Round 26		Murphy played #120 Joe Roberdeau (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 303 to 380 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 14-12, +6.
Round 27		Murphy played #15 Marla Riff (Boynton Beach, FL) and won 346 to 283 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 15-12, +69.
Round 28		Murphy played #35 Marwan Saadi (Dollard Des Ormeaux QC) and won 488 to 357 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 16-12, +200.
Round 29		Murphy played #17 Andrew Gardner (Conyers, GA) and lost 288 to 338 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 16-13, +150.
Round 30		Murphy played #39 Danny Kidd (New Boston, MI) and lost 358 to 372 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 16-14, +136.
Round 31		Murphy played #61 Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) and won 424 to 329 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 17-14, +231.

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