NSC 2014: Christopher Ahlers [#136]

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On this page, you will find information about Christopher Ahlers, 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 13-18, -1103, and is ranked #115 in Division 2.

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): Christopher Surname(s): Ahlers Home: Williamsville, NY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 478 Average for: 346 Average against: 385
Round 1		Ahlers played #5 Doug Lundquist (Chicago, IL) and lost 305 to 432 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 0-1, -127.
Round 2		Ahlers played #65 James Porter (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 379 to 429 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #119. Current record: 0-2, -177.
Round 3		Ahlers played #83 Mark Peltier (Seattle, WA) and won 325 to 286 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 1-2, -138.
Round 4		Ahlers played #109 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and lost 315 to 342 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 1-3, -165.
Round 5		Ahlers played #49 Vicki Kahn (New York City, NY) and lost 237 to 394 (a spread of -157). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 1-4, -322.
Round 6		Ahlers played #52 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 242 to 569 (a spread of -327). Current ranking: #130. Current record: 1-5, -649.
Round 7		Ahlers played #57 Flossie Swint (Fremont, OH) and won 335 to 334 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 2-5, -648.
Round 8		Ahlers played #135 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, GA) and lost 356 to 383 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 2-6, -675.
Round 9		Ahlers played #103 Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) and won 442 to 438 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #119. Current record: 3-6, -671.
Round 10		Ahlers played #123 Ellen Perr (New York, NY) and lost 334 to 350 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 3-7, -687.
Round 11		Ahlers played #45 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 356 to 464 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 3-8, -795.
Round 12		Ahlers played #132 Kristian Dietz (New York, NY) and won 413 to 320 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 4-8, -702.
Round 13		Ahlers played #98 Su Edwards (Cambridge ON) and lost 308 to 353 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 4-9, -747.
Round 14		Ahlers played #97 Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) and won 454 to 323 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 5-9, -616.
Round 15		Ahlers played #99 Lydia Keras (London ON) and won 478 to 344 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 6-9, -482.
Round 16		Ahlers played #47 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 281 to 491 (a spread of -210). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 6-10, -692.
Round 17		Ahlers played #106 Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL) and lost 279 to 440 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 6-11, -853.
Round 18		Ahlers played #116 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and won 370 to 329 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #119. Current record: 7-11, -812.
Round 19		Ahlers played #94 Connie Breitbeil (Cincinnati, OH) and won 375 to 296 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 8-11, -733.
Round 20		Ahlers played #121 Paul Mistrette (Little Falls, NJ) and lost 321 to 433 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 8-12, -845.
Round 21		Ahlers played #59 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 301 to 358 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 8-13, -902.
Round 22		Ahlers played #133 Samantha Orleans (Bryn Mawr, PA) and lost 341 to 365 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 8-14, -926.
Round 23		Ahlers recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #122. Current record: 9-14, -876.
Round 24		Ahlers played #128 Vivian Minden (Dundas ON) and lost 246 to 396 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 9-15, -1026.
Round 25		Ahlers played #131 Claudia Finn (Seattle, WA) and won 398 to 328 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 10-15, -956.
Round 26		Ahlers played #129 Scott McManus (Seattle, WA) and lost 243 to 403 (a spread of -160). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 10-16, -1116.
Round 27		Ahlers played #115 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and lost 369 to 435 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 10-17, -1182.
Round 28		Ahlers played #120 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and won 423 to 380 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 11-17, -1139.
Round 29		Ahlers played #118 Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and lost 277 to 469 (a spread of -192). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 11-18, -1331.
Round 30		Ahlers played #111 Sarah Rosenblum (West Orange, NJ) and won 450 to 360 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 12-18, -1241.
Round 31		Ahlers played #100 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and won 436 to 298 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 13-18, -1103.

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