NSC 2014: Aldo Cardia [#51]

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On this page, you will find information about Aldo Cardia, 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 18-13, +503, and is ranked #18 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): Aldo Surname(s): Cardia Home: New York, NY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 510 Average for: 406 Average against: 390
Round 1		Cardia played #32 Gabriel Gauthier-Shalom (Montreal QC) and lost 406 to 428 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 0-1, -22.
Round 2		Cardia played #23 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 416 to 423 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 0-2, -29.
Round 3		Cardia played #78 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 430 to 411 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 1-2, -10.
Round 4		Cardia played #79 Fern Lindzon (Toronto ON) and won 490 to 387 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2-2, +93.
Round 5		Cardia played #11 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 473 to 335 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-2, +231.
Round 6		Cardia played #50 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 347 to 446 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3-3, +132.
Round 7		Cardia played #58 Joel Horn (Reading, MA) and won 381 to 319 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-3, +194.
Round 8		Cardia played #48 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and lost 345 to 416 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 4-4, +123.
Round 9		Cardia played #49 Christopher Sykes (Cambridge ON) and won 486 to 401 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 5-4, +208.
Round 10		Cardia played #66 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and lost 331 to 452 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 5-5, +87.
Round 11		Cardia played #46 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 372 to 348 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-5, +111.
Round 12		Cardia played #53 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and lost 296 to 443 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 6-6, -36.
Round 13		Cardia played #71 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 462 to 356 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-6, +70.
Round 14		Cardia played #10 Cesar Del Solar (Albany, CA) and lost 337 to 358 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 7-7, +49.
Round 15		Cardia played #65 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and lost 350 to 452 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 7-8, -53.
Round 16		Cardia played #59 Kristiina Overton (Maxville ON) and won 463 to 377 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-8, +33.
Round 17		Cardia played #74 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and won 474 to 306 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 9-8, +201.
Round 18		Cardia played #70 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and won 420 to 384 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 10-8, +237.
Round 19		Cardia played #22 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 261 to 466 (a spread of -205). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 10-9, +32.
Round 20		Cardia played #69 Chris Tallman (Vancouver BC) and won 417 to 402 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 11-9, +47.
Round 21		Cardia played #20 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 294 to 563 (a spread of -269). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 11-10, -222. Cardia is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Cardia played #15 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and lost 346 to 409 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 11-11, -285.
Round 23		Cardia played #37 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and won 391 to 331 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 12-11, -225.
Round 24		Cardia played #57 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and won 508 to 268 (a spread of 240). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 13-11, +15.
Round 25		Cardia played #8 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and lost 411 to 429 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 13-12, -3.
Round 26		Cardia played #35 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 510 to 315 (a spread of 195). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 14-12, +192.
Round 27		Cardia played #60 Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL) and won 378 to 358 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 15-12, +212.
Round 28		Cardia played #33 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 410 to 426 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 15-13, +196.
Round 29		Cardia played #6 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 440 to 398 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 16-13, +238.
Round 30		Cardia played #16 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and won 465 to 362 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 17-13, +341.
Round 31		Cardia played #50 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) again and won 477 to 315 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 18-13, +503.

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