NSC 2014: Lisa Odom [#19]

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On this page, you will find information about Lisa Odom, 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, +693, and is ranked #12 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): Lisa Surname(s): Odom Home: St Louis Park, MN, United States Awards: 3-time World Championship participant Hobbies: reading, guitar, singing, design junkie, ventriloquist manque

Round by Round
High score: 572 Average for: 424 Average against: 402
Round 1		Odom played #79 Fern Lindzon (Toronto ON) and won 476 to 375 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 1-0, +101.
Round 2		Odom played #69 Chris Tallman (Vancouver BC) and lost 391 to 409 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 1-1, +83.
Round 3		Odom played #41 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and lost 390 to 470 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 1-2, +3. Odom is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Odom played #71 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 358 to 415 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 1-3, -54.
Round 5		Odom played #54 Jan Cardia (Hockessin, DE) and won 419 to 360 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 2-3, +5.
Round 6		Odom played #89 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 405 to 396 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 3-3, +14.
Round 7		Odom played #11 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 411 to 317 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 4-3, +108.
Round 8		Odom played #29 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and won 409 to 397 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-3, +120.
Round 9		Odom played #84 Richard Spence (Tucson, AZ) and lost 329 to 497 (a spread of -168). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-4, -48.
Round 10		Odom played #22 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and won 497 to 378 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 6-4, +71.
Round 11		Odom played #20 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and won 446 to 392 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-4, +125. Odom is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Odom played #26 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and lost 389 to 484 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-5, +30.
Round 13		Odom played #16 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 417 to 463 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 7-6, -16.
Round 14		Odom played #37 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and won 468 to 432 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-6, +20.
Round 15		Odom played #45 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and lost 369 to 424 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 8-7, -35.
Round 16		Odom played #35 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 385 to 307 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 9-7, +43.
Round 17		Odom played #58 Joel Horn (Reading, MA) and won 466 to 387 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 10-7, +122.
Round 18		Odom played #15 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and won 489 to 313 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 11-7, +298. Odom is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Odom played #4 Noah Walton (Portland, OR) and lost 370 to 436 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 11-8, +232.
Round 20		Odom played #8 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and won 403 to 396 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 12-8, +239.
Round 21		Odom played #17 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and won 460 to 398 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-8, +301.
Round 22		Odom played #53 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and lost 374 to 416 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 13-9, +259.
Round 23		Odom played #33 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 417 to 360 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 14-9, +316.
Round 24		Odom played #47 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and won 423 to 373 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 15-9, +366.
Round 25		Odom played #30 Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR) and won 449 to 409 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 16-9, +406.
Round 26		Odom played #13 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and won 432 to 392 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 17-9, +446. Odom is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Odom played #12 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) and lost 427 to 432 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 17-10, +441.
Round 28		Odom played #5 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and won 523 to 303 (a spread of 220). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 18-10, +661.
Round 29		Odom played #12 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) again and won 572 to 342 (a spread of 230). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 19-10, +891. Odom is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Odom played #13 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) again and lost 390 to 563 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 19-11, +718. Odom is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 31		Odom played #12 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) for the third time and lost 399 to 424 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 19-12, +693.

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