NSC 2014: Robert Kahn [#60]

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On this page, you will find information about Robert Kahn, 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 14-17, +84, and is ranked #64 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): Robert Surname(s): Kahn Home: Plantation, FL, United States Awards: three-time Florida State Champion

Round by Round
High score: 589 Average for: 388 Average against: 386
Round 1		Kahn played #45 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 352 to 330 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-0, +22.
Round 2		Kahn played #22 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 406 to 450 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-1, -22.
Round 3		Kahn played #71 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 311 to 347 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 1-2, -58.
Round 4		Kahn played #70 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and lost 348 to 403 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 1-3, -113.
Round 5		Kahn played #84 Richard Spence (Tucson, AZ) and lost 374 to 406 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 1-4, -145.
Round 6		Kahn played #64 Deen Hergott (Ottawa ON) and lost 294 to 411 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 1-5, -262.
Round 7		Kahn played #93 Bruce Baginski (Concord, CA) and won 448 to 328 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 2-5, -142.
Round 8		Kahn played #78 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and lost 426 to 470 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 2-6, -186. Kahn is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Kahn played #11 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 362 to 370 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 2-7, -194.
Round 10		Kahn played #92 Shah Ali (Leesburg, VA) and won 417 to 304 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 3-7, -81.
Round 11		Kahn played #81 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and won 449 to 301 (a spread of 148). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 4-7, +67.
Round 12		Kahn played #76 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 328 to 496 (a spread of -168). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 4-8, -101.
Round 13		Kahn played #61 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and won 331 to 304 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 5-8, -74.
Round 14		Kahn played #72 Matthew Ridout (Lexington, KY) and won 469 to 431 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 6-8, -36.
Round 15		Kahn played #20 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 418 to 419 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 6-9, -37.
Round 16		Kahn played #24 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 440 to 376 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 7-9, +27.
Round 17		Kahn played #87 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and won 514 to 316 (a spread of 198). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 8-9, +225.
Round 18		Kahn played #39 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and lost 316 to 426 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 8-10, +115.
Round 19		Kahn played #48 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and won 361 to 340 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 9-10, +136.
Round 20		Kahn played #59 Kristiina Overton (Maxville ON) and lost 325 to 369 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 9-11, +92.
Round 21		Kahn played #65 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and lost 267 to 431 (a spread of -164). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 9-12, -72.
Round 22		Kahn played #58 Joel Horn (Reading, MA) and won 461 to 442 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 10-12, -53.
Round 23		Kahn played #68 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 422 to 335 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11-12, +34.
Round 24		Kahn played #44 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and won 458 to 335 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 12-12, +157.
Round 25		Kahn played #73 Terry Kang Rau (Hudson, NY) and won 589 to 289 (a spread of 300). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 13-12, +457.
Round 26		Kahn played #53 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and lost 300 to 383 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 13-13, +374.
Round 27		Kahn played #51 Aldo Cardia (New York, NY) and lost 358 to 378 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 13-14, +354.
Round 28		Kahn played #74 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and won 400 to 399 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 14-14, +355.
Round 29		Kahn played #28 Adam Ginzberg (Swarthmore, PA) and lost 348 to 470 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 14-15, +233.
Round 30		Kahn played #43 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 373 to 443 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 14-16, +163.
Round 31		Kahn played #24 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) again and lost 373 to 452 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 14-17, +84.

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