NSC 2014: Jesse Day [#5]

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On this page, you will find information about Jesse Day, who is competing at the 2014 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, +965, and is ranked #10 in Division 1.

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): Jesse Surname(s): Day Home: Berkeley, CA, United States Awards: Won a tournament that one time Hobbies: Ultimate, juggling, reading, Chinese karaoke Occupation: Grad student

Round by Round
High score: 597 Average for: 428 Average against: 397
Round 1		Day played #84 Richard Spence (Tucson, AZ) and won 567 to 335 (a spread of 232). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 1-0, +232.
Round 2		Day played #68 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 545 to 335 (a spread of 210). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 2-0, +442.
Round 3		Day played #40 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and lost 424 to 455 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 2-1, +411.
Round 4		Day played #35 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and lost 393 to 511 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 2-2, +293.
Round 5		Day played #73 Terry Kang Rau (Hudson, NY) and won 378 to 314 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 3-2, +357.
Round 6		Day played #9 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and won 521 to 363 (a spread of 158). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 4-2, +515.
Round 7		Day played #71 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 515 to 336 (a spread of 179). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 5-2, +694. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Day played #47 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 400 to 435 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 5-3, +659.
Round 9		Day played #7 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and won 458 to 389 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 6-3, +728.
Round 10		Day played #24 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 392 to 368 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 7-3, +752.
Round 11		Day played #38 Max Panitch (Toronto ON) and won 486 to 415 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-3, +823.
Round 12		Day played #2 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Piedmont, CA) and won 480 to 430 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-3, +873. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Day played #27 Kolton Koehler (Portland, OR) and won 597 to 371 (a spread of 226). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 10-3, +1099.
Round 14		Day played #12 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) and won 425 to 394 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 11-3, +1130.
Round 15		Day played #13 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 397 to 398 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 11-4, +1129. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Day played #4 Noah Walton (Portland, OR) and won 356 to 355 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 12-4, +1130.
Round 17		Day played #30 Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR) and lost 345 to 379 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-5, +1096. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Day played #6 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 416 to 382 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 13-5, +1130.
Round 19		Day played #2 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Piedmont, CA) again and won 450 to 334 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-5, +1246. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 20		Day played #13 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) again and lost 337 to 410 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 14-6, +1173.
Round 21		Day played #47 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) again and won 353 to 349 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 15-6, +1177. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Day played #25 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 412 to 470 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 15-7, +1119.
Round 23		Day played #41 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and won 472 to 427 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-7, +1164. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Day played #12 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) again and lost 401 to 442 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-8, +1123. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Day played #27 Kolton Koehler (Portland, OR) again and won 409 to 289 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 17-8, +1243.
Round 26		Day played #26 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and lost 417 to 455 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 17-9, +1205. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Day played #7 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) again and lost 356 to 418 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 17-10, +1143. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Day played #19 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 303 to 523 (a spread of -220). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 17-11, +923.
Round 29		Day played #3 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 392 to 476 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 17-12, +839.
Round 30		Day played #15 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and won 429 to 333 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 18-12, +935.
Round 31		Day played #32 Gabriel Gauthier-Shalom (Montreal QC) and won 437 to 407 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 19-12, +965.

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