NSC 2014: Darrell Day [#35]

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On this page, you will find information about Darrell 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 15-16, -92, and is ranked #54 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): Darrell Surname(s): Day Home: Richardson, TX, United States Awards: Former City Councilman; wrote feature published in NY Times Hobbies: basketball, jogging, volleyball, chasing my 6-year-old Occupation: Business owner

Round by Round
High score: 511 Average for: 395 Average against: 398
Round 1		Day played #48 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and won 474 to 336 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-0, +138.
Round 2		Day played #76 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and won 431 to 258 (a spread of 173). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 2-0, +311.
Round 3		Day played #17 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and won 439 to 373 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 3-0, +377.
Round 4		Day played #5 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and won 511 to 393 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-0, +495.
Round 5		Day played #47 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 340 to 494 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 4-1, +341. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Day played #12 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) and lost 365 to 385 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 4-2, +321. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Day played #7 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 396 to 399 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-3, +318.
Round 8		Day played #10 Cesar Del Solar (Albany, CA) and lost 359 to 432 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 4-4, +245.
Round 9		Day played #55 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and won 481 to 401 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 5-4, +325.
Round 10		Day played #50 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 308 to 404 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-5, +229.
Round 11		Day played #57 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and lost 405 to 450 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 5-6, +184.
Round 12		Day played #67 Josh Kopczak (Madison, OH) and won 446 to 332 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-6, +298.
Round 13		Day played #74 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and won 429 to 341 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-6, +386.
Round 14		Day played #73 Terry Kang Rau (Hudson, NY) and won 359 to 352 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 8-6, +393.
Round 15		Day played #16 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 272 to 464 (a spread of -192). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 8-7, +201.
Round 16		Day played #19 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 307 to 385 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 8-8, +123.
Round 17		Day played #65 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and won 361 to 270 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-8, +214.
Round 18		Day played #11 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 392 to 427 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 9-9, +179.
Round 19		Day played #70 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and lost 333 to 387 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9-10, +125.
Round 20		Day played #44 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and won 398 to 359 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 10-10, +164.
Round 21		Day played #78 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 501 to 370 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 11-10, +295.
Round 22		Day played #20 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 416 to 429 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 11-11, +282.
Round 23		Day played #40 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and lost 430 to 503 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 11-12, +209.
Round 24		Day played #80 Dorcas Alexander (Bethel Park, PA) and won 434 to 408 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 12-12, +235.
Round 25		Day played #36 Jackson Smylie (Toronto ON) and lost 378 to 434 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 12-13, +179.
Round 26		Day played #51 Aldo Cardia (New York, NY) and lost 315 to 510 (a spread of -195). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 12-14, -16.
Round 27		Day played #52 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and won 375 to 351 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 13-14, +8.
Round 28		Day played #42 Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY) and won 428 to 409 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 14-14, +27.
Round 29		Day played #88 Lawren Freebody (Hawthorne, CA) and lost 404 to 467 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 14-15, -36.
Round 30		Day played #62 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and won 402 to 361 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 15-15, +5.
Round 31		Day played #88 Lawren Freebody (Hawthorne, CA) again and lost 350 to 447 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 15-16, -92.

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