NSC 2013: Norm Garvin [#72]

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On this page, you will find information about Norm Garvin, 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 13-18, +161, and is ranked #75 in Division 4.

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): Norm Surname(s): Garvin Home: Seattle, WA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 432 Average for: 351 Average against: 345
Round 1		Garvin played #22 Phil Seitzer (Davis, CA) and lost 314 to 387 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 0-1, -73.
Round 2		Garvin played #48 Polly Lenzen (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and lost 342 to 353 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 0-2, -84.
Round 3		Garvin played #51 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and lost 350 to 438 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 0-3, -172.
Round 4		Garvin played #49 Jean Zucherate (Palm Coast, FL) and lost 305 to 344 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 0-4, -211.
Round 5		Garvin played #59 Paul Becker (Holden, MA) and won 422 to 347 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 1-4, -136.
Round 6		Garvin played #63 Donna Leigh (Unknown city, WI) and lost 327 to 373 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 1-5, -182.
Round 7		Garvin played #85 Desiree Engel (Anaheim, CA) and won 354 to 312 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 2-5, -140.
Round 8		Garvin played #87 Leanne Becker (Jefferson, MA) and won 347 to 306 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 3-5, -99.
Round 9		Garvin played #91 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and won 365 to 301 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 4-5, -35.
Round 10		Garvin played #20 Chandra Hebert (Lafayette, LA) and lost 334 to 350 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 4-6, -51.
Round 11		Garvin played #92 Raina Gulbrandson (Unknown city, NE) and lost 359 to 461 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 4-7, -153.
Round 12		Garvin played #40 John Lauck (Hermiston, OR) and lost 354 to 360 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 4-8, -159.
Round 13		Garvin played #86 Ruth Haywood (Vancouver BC) and won 426 to 270 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 5-8, -3.
Round 14		Garvin played #79 Norman Wei (Cape Coral, FL) and lost 320 to 359 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 5-9, -42.
Round 15		Garvin played #82 Norman Weathers (Des Moines, IA) and won 382 to 283 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 6-9, +57.
Round 16		Garvin played #83 Judy Troutman (Unknown city, NE) and lost 295 to 414 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 6-10, -62.
Round 17		Garvin played #84 Dawn Mennear (Des Moines, IA) and won 400 to 285 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 7-10, +53.
Round 18		Garvin played #95 Nikki Hoffmann (Evansville, IN) and won 386 to 341 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8-10, +98.
Round 19		Garvin played #50 Marilena Souza (Pembroke Pines, FL) and lost 309 to 369 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 8-11, +38.
Round 20		Garvin played #93 Sharon Janssen (Toronto ON) and lost 315 to 329 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 8-12, +24.
Round 21		Garvin played #96 Murali Balasubramanyam (Collierville, TN) and won 403 to 334 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 9-12, +93.
Round 22		Garvin played #89 Maurice W Ross (Rio Rancho, NM) and lost 295 to 309 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 9-13, +79.
Round 23		Garvin played #80 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and won 372 to 307 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 10-13, +144.
Round 24		Garvin played #71 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and lost 296 to 388 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 10-14, +52.
Round 25		Garvin played #61 Laurie Holz (Unknown city, CA) and won 418 to 342 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 11-14, +128.
Round 26		Garvin played #35 Ed Morrison (Malabar, FL) and lost 347 to 354 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 11-15, +121.
Round 27		Garvin played #70 Miriam Kasdan (San Francisco, CA) and lost 320 to 379 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 11-16, +62.
Round 28		Garvin played #66 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and lost 333 to 348 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 11-17, +47.
Round 29		Garvin played #52 Rana Afeiche (Keller, TX) and won 329 to 323 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 12-17, +53.
Round 30		Garvin played #62 Laverne Brookes (Calgary AB) and lost 320 to 343 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 12-18, +30.
Round 31		Garvin played #83 Judy Troutman (Unknown city, NE) again and won 432 to 301 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 13-18, +161.

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