NSC 2014: Martin Weisskopf [#40]

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On this page, you will find information about Martin Weisskopf, 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, -40, and is ranked #77 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): Martin Surname(s): Weisskopf Home: Huntsville, AL, United States Awards: Goddard Prize of the SPIE (2006), Rossi Prize of the American Astronomical Society (2004), Presidentail Rank Award (2003 Hobbies: Playing Basketball, Watching Cubs Lose

Round by Round
High score: 484 Average for: 380 Average against: 382
Round 1		Weisskopf played #85 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and lost 355 to 456 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 0-1, -101.
Round 2		Weisskopf played #134 Nancy Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and won 389 to 280 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 1-1, +8.
Round 3		Weisskopf played #31 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 401 to 372 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 2-1, +37.
Round 4		Weisskopf played #95 Anita Rackham (Austin QC) and lost 340 to 353 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 2-2, +24.
Round 5		Weisskopf played #21 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 425 to 377 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 3-2, +72.
Round 6		Weisskopf played #121 Paul Mistrette (Little Falls, NJ) and won 426 to 300 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-2, +198.
Round 7		Weisskopf played #109 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and lost 326 to 377 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 4-3, +147.
Round 8		Weisskopf played #59 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 388 to 359 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 5-3, +176.
Round 9		Weisskopf played #76 Brett Jackson (Pensacola Beach, FL) and won 484 to 313 (a spread of 171). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 6-3, +347.
Round 10		Weisskopf played #46 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and lost 304 to 380 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-4, +271.
Round 11		Weisskopf played #58 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and won 410 to 293 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-4, +388.
Round 12		Weisskopf played #79 Zachary Dang (Chevy Chase, MD) and won 434 to 424 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 8-4, +398.
Round 13		Weisskopf played #54 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and won 407 to 340 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-4, +465.
Round 14		Weisskopf played #96 Doug Szymkowiak (North Ridgeville, OH) and lost 342 to 393 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-5, +414.
Round 15		Weisskopf played #4 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and lost 386 to 391 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9-6, +409.
Round 16		Weisskopf played #26 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and won 389 to 374 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 10-6, +424.
Round 17		Weisskopf played #51 Bob Becker (Jefferson, MA) and lost 298 to 428 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 10-7, +294.
Round 18		Weisskopf played #91 Gary Skowronski (Silver Spring, MD) and won 363 to 321 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 11-7, +336.
Round 19		Weisskopf played #73 Ruchi Gupta (Knoxville, TN) and won 346 to 324 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 12-7, +358.
Round 20		Weisskopf played #10 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 312 to 404 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12-8, +266.
Round 21		Weisskopf played #11 Mike Stafford (Columbus, OH) and lost 378 to 445 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 12-9, +199.
Round 22		Weisskopf played #69 Amalan Iyengar (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 349 to 373 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 12-10, +175.
Round 23		Weisskopf played #82 Nathaniel Sandalow-Ash (Brookline, MA) and lost 332 to 500 (a spread of -168). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 12-11, +7.
Round 24		Weisskopf played #127 Susan Kirchhausen (Worcester, MA) and won 410 to 376 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 13-11, +41.
Round 25		Weisskopf played #50 Daniel Blake (Guilderland, NY) and lost 408 to 436 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 13-12, +13.
Round 26		Weisskopf played #77 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and lost 349 to 426 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 13-13, -64.
Round 27		Weisskopf played #32 John Merlau (Kansas City, MO) and won 476 to 371 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 14-13, +41.
Round 28		Weisskopf played #74 Caesar Jaramillo (Seagraves, TX) and lost 354 to 404 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 14-14, -9.
Round 29		Weisskopf played #113 Danny Panganiban (Calgary AB) and lost 406 to 450 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 14-15, -53.
Round 30		Weisskopf played #33 Scott McDougall (Williamsburg, VA) and lost 390 to 451 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 14-16, -114.
Round 31		Weisskopf played #109 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) again and won 414 to 340 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 15-16, -40.

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