NSC 2014: Kristina Simon [#23]

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On this page, you will find information about Kristina Simon, 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, +326, and is ranked #18 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): Kristina Surname(s): Simon Home: Plano, TX, United States Awards: a long time ago i won a scrabble tournament Hobbies: YOGA CROSSWORD PUZZLES Occupation: CPA

Round by Round
High score: 523 Average for: 394 Average against: 384
Round 1		Simon played #132 Kristian Dietz (New York, NY) and won 401 to 363 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 1-0, +38.
Round 2		Simon played #90 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and won 523 to 352 (a spread of 171). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-0, +209.
Round 3		Simon played #51 Bob Becker (Jefferson, MA) and lost 304 to 476 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 2-1, +37.
Round 4		Simon played #4 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and won 435 to 376 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 3-1, +96.
Round 5		Simon played #67 George Asaka (Omaha, NE) and lost 310 to 459 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 3-2, -53.
Round 6		Simon played #95 Anita Rackham (Austin QC) and lost 370 to 475 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 3-3, -158.
Round 7		Simon played #71 Bradley Robbins (Windham, NH) and lost 388 to 405 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 3-4, -175.
Round 8		Simon played #108 Debbie Scholz (Houston, TX) and won 408 to 287 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 4-4, -54.
Round 9		Simon played #2 Mark Rosenberg (Atlantic City, NJ) and lost 422 to 472 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 4-5, -104.
Round 10		Simon played #62 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 408 to 388 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 5-5, -84.
Round 11		Simon played #47 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 424 to 410 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 6-5, -70.
Round 12		Simon played #84 John Lodinsky (Tonawanda, NY) and lost 325 to 384 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 6-6, -129.
Round 13		Simon played #8 Siddharth Murali (Collierville, TN) and lost 343 to 426 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 6-7, -212.
Round 14		Simon played #78 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and won 396 to 326 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 7-7, -142.
Round 15		Simon played #105 Edward Gowash (Fort Worth, TX) and won 398 to 367 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 8-7, -111.
Round 16		Simon played #125 Robb Griffith (Cary, NC) and won 410 to 384 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9-7, -85.
Round 17		Simon played #122 Flora Taylor (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 423 to 327 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 10-7, +11.
Round 18		Simon played #56 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 489 to 361 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11-7, +139.
Round 19		Simon played #28 Wayne Barclay (Ottawa ON) and won 352 to 290 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-7, +201.
Round 20		Simon played #46 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and lost 335 to 369 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12-8, +167.
Round 21		Simon played #69 Amalan Iyengar (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 389 to 378 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-8, +178.
Round 22		Simon played #25 Bernard Gotlieb (Montréal QC) and lost 399 to 434 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 13-9, +143.
Round 23		Simon played #20 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) and won 447 to 374 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 14-9, +216.
Round 24		Simon played #58 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and won 366 to 287 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-9, +295.
Round 25		Simon played #9 Ed Liebfried (Swanzey, NH) and lost 312 to 432 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 15-10, +175.
Round 26		Simon played #10 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and won 436 to 358 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 16-10, +253.
Round 27		Simon played #7 Travis Carlson (Tucson, AZ) and won 396 to 380 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 17-10, +269.
Round 28		Simon played #6 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 343 to 457 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 17-11, +155.
Round 29		Simon played #15 Chris Schneider (Chicago, IL) and lost 453 to 465 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 17-12, +143.
Round 30		Simon played #96 Doug Szymkowiak (North Ridgeville, OH) and won 408 to 267 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 18-12, +284.
Round 31		Simon played #18 Tasha Asberry (Unknown city, IL) and won 415 to 373 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 19-12, +326.

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