NSC 2013: Clay Koziol [#60]

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On this page, you will find information about Clay Koziol, 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 19-12, +946, and is ranked #15 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): Clay Surname(s): Koziol Home: Fullerton, NE, United States

Round by Round
High score: 494 Average for: 390 Average against: 359
Round 1		Koziol played #84 Margy Slavin (Glendale, CA) and won 402 to 306 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 1-0, +96.
Round 2		Koziol played #126 Carolyn Atchison (Avery Island, LA) and won 432 to 294 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 2-0, +234.
Round 3		Koziol played #5 Brett Jackson (Pensacola Beach, FL) and lost 329 to 415 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-1, +148.
Round 4		Koziol played #87 David Postal (Signal Hill, CA) and won 403 to 387 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 3-1, +164.
Round 5		Koziol played #114 David Klionsky (Durham, NC) and lost 323 to 401 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 3-2, +86.
Round 6		Koziol played #43 Sam Masling (Washington, DC) and won 420 to 302 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 4-2, +204.
Round 7		Koziol played #47 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and won 367 to 341 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-2, +230.
Round 8		Koziol played #89 Eric Miller (New Braunfels, TX) and won 395 to 381 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 6-2, +244.
Round 9		Koziol played #14 Steve Moniz (Manchester, NH) and won 414 to 320 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 7-2, +338.
Round 10		Koziol played #37 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and won 385 to 356 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 8-2, +367.
Round 11		Koziol played #70 Guy Ingram (Ellenwood, GA) and lost 299 to 430 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-3, +236.
Round 12		Koziol played #21 Vail Palmer (ALBANY, OR) and won 407 to 327 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-3, +316.
Round 13		Koziol played #81 Sonia Wilmot (Littleton, CO) and won 432 to 375 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 10-3, +373.
Round 14		Koziol played #69 Shah Ali (Leesburg, VA) and won 346 to 329 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 11-3, +390. Koziol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Koziol played #1 Brian Nelson (Los Angeles, CA) and won 428 to 267 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 12-3, +551.
Round 16		Koziol played #12 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and lost 384 to 442 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-4, +493.
Round 17		Koziol played #40 Andy Hoang (Cary, NC) and won 494 to 352 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 13-4, +635.
Round 18		Koziol played #42 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and lost 306 to 318 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 13-5, +623.
Round 19		Koziol played #78 Benjamin Ritter (Redondo Beach, CA) and lost 442 to 459 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 13-6, +606.
Round 20		Koziol played #49 Margie Gordon (Garden Grove, CA) and lost 382 to 391 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 13-7, +597.
Round 21		Koziol played #6 Gary Skowronski (Silver Spring, MD) and won 411 to 333 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 14-7, +675.
Round 22		Koziol played #62 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and won 491 to 284 (a spread of 207). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 15-7, +882.
Round 23		Koziol played #7 Miriam Green (Las Vegas, NV) and won 415 to 290 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 16-7, +1007.
Round 24		Koziol played #56 Crayne Spanier (Toronto ON) and won 419 to 347 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 17-7, +1079.
Round 25		Koziol played #21 Vail Palmer (ALBANY, OR) again and lost 341 to 404 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-8, +1016.
Round 26		Koziol played #117 Richard Frank (Palm Desert, CA) and won 395 to 358 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 18-8, +1053.
Round 27		Koziol played #42 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) again and won 416 to 361 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 19-8, +1108.
Round 28		Koziol played #10 Pamela Stubblefield (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 370 to 407 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 19-9, +1071.
Round 29		Koziol played #40 Andy Hoang (Cary, NC) again and lost 360 to 398 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 19-10, +1033.
Round 30		Koziol played #6 Gary Skowronski (Silver Spring, MD) again and lost 354 to 434 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 19-11, +953.
Round 31		Koziol played #27 Gigi Miller (Reno, NV) and lost 319 to 326 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 19-12, +946.
After the Tournament		Koziol is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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