NSC 2013: Joan Knobelsdorf [#53]

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On this page, you will find information about Joan Knobelsdorf, 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 18-13, +312, and is ranked #27 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): Joan Surname(s): Knobelsdorf Home: Palm Harbor, FL, United States Awards: second place in bottom division in Providence Hobbies: Gardening, travelling, bridge, mahjong, Hospice volunteer

Round by Round
High score: 519 Average for: 367 Average against: 357
Round 1		Knobelsdorf played #73 Lynn Gunn (Mission Viejo, CA) and lost 287 to 356 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 0-1, -69.
Round 2		Knobelsdorf played #124 Tina Cur (Lockport, NY) and won 441 to 314 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-1, +58.
Round 3		Knobelsdorf played #26 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and lost 389 to 405 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 1-2, +42.
Round 4		Knobelsdorf played #74 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 357 to 348 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 2-2, +51.
Round 5		Knobelsdorf played #35 Marwan Saadi (Dollard Des Ormeaux QC) and lost 329 to 407 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 2-3, -27.
Round 6		Knobelsdorf played #38 Alexander Rivard (Austin, TX) and won 406 to 381 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 3-3, -2.
Round 7		Knobelsdorf played #142 Jan Lapierre (CHERRY HILL, NJ) and won 394 to 276 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 4-3, +116.
Round 8		Knobelsdorf played #115 Ben Settle (Edmonton AB) and lost 282 to 377 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 4-4, +21.
Round 9		Knobelsdorf played #10 Pamela Stubblefield (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 308 to 359 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 4-5, -30.
Round 10		Knobelsdorf played #75 Jason Steuber (Columbus, OH) and won 330 to 319 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 5-5, -19.
Round 11		Knobelsdorf played #130 Mary Logullo (Dallas, TX) and won 428 to 323 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 6-5, +86.
Round 12		Knobelsdorf played #95 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 399 to 326 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 7-5, +159.
Round 13		Knobelsdorf played #2 Randy Urist (San Diego, CA) and won 519 to 234 (a spread of 285). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 8-5, +444.
Round 14		Knobelsdorf played #41 Rhonda Morris (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 365 to 363 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-5, +446.
Round 15		Knobelsdorf played #81 Sonia Wilmot (Littleton, CO) and won 431 to 397 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-5, +480.
Round 16		Knobelsdorf played #63 Miriam Gregory (Vancouver BC) and won 355 to 341 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-5, +494.
Round 17		Knobelsdorf played #117 Richard Frank (Palm Desert, CA) and won 363 to 359 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 12-5, +498.
Round 18		Knobelsdorf played #62 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and lost 376 to 396 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12-6, +478.
Round 19		Knobelsdorf played #5 Brett Jackson (Pensacola Beach, FL) and lost 337 to 338 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-7, +477.
Round 20		Knobelsdorf played #14 Steve Moniz (Manchester, NH) and lost 373 to 409 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 12-8, +441.
Round 21		Knobelsdorf played #64 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) and lost 264 to 415 (a spread of -151). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 12-9, +290.
Round 22		Knobelsdorf played #89 Eric Miller (New Braunfels, TX) and won 410 to 371 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-9, +329.
Round 23		Knobelsdorf played #32 Edward Gowash (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 297 to 341 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 13-10, +285.
Round 24		Knobelsdorf played #67 Vicki Holmes (Menominee, MI) and won 386 to 336 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 14-10, +335.
Round 25		Knobelsdorf played #91 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and lost 289 to 498 (a spread of -209). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 14-11, +126.
Round 26		Knobelsdorf played #87 David Postal (Signal Hill, CA) and won 430 to 342 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 15-11, +214.
Round 27		Knobelsdorf played #44 Derven Francis (Bridgewater, NJ) and won 376 to 255 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 16-11, +335.
Round 28		Knobelsdorf played #15 Marla Riff (Boynton Beach, FL) and won 370 to 366 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 17-11, +339.
Round 29		Knobelsdorf played #27 Gigi Miller (Reno, NV) and lost 366 to 373 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 17-12, +332.
Round 30		Knobelsdorf played #17 Andrew Gardner (Conyers, GA) and won 397 to 366 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 18-12, +363.
Round 31		Knobelsdorf played #32 Edward Gowash (Fort Worth, TX) again and lost 323 to 374 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 18-13, +312.
After the Tournament		Knobelsdorf is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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