NSC 2014: Roger Cullman [#92]

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On this page, you will find information about Roger Cullman, 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 17-14, -488, and is ranked #45 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): Roger Surname(s): Cullman Home: Toronto, ON, Canada Awards: Director of Scrabble in the City (June 2005- present) http://groups.to/scrabbleinthecity Hobbies: Creator of Scrabble Portraits http://rogercullman.com/scrabbleportraits Occupation: Photojournalist

Round by Round
High score: 486 Average for: 378 Average against: 393
Round 1		Cullman played #43 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and won 486 to 361 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 1-0, +125.
Round 2		Cullman played #12 Mark Garrod (East Lansing, MI) and lost 352 to 400 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 1-1, +77.
Round 3		Cullman played #120 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and won 393 to 337 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-1, +133.
Round 4		Cullman played #123 Ellen Perr (New York, NY) and won 303 to 273 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 3-1, +163.
Round 5		Cullman played #20 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) and won 410 to 372 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-1, +201. Cullman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Cullman played #48 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 390 to 402 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-2, +189.
Round 7		Cullman played #119 Supriya Devnani (Orlando, FL) and won 444 to 381 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-2, +252.
Round 8		Cullman played #91 Gary Skowronski (Silver Spring, MD) and won 407 to 362 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 6-2, +297.
Round 9		Cullman played #55 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 328 to 471 (a spread of -143). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6-3, +154.
Round 10		Cullman played #125 Robb Griffith (Cary, NC) and won 406 to 336 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-3, +224.
Round 11		Cullman played #77 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and lost 340 to 341 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-4, +223.
Round 12		Cullman played #38 Elizabeth Ralston (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 423 to 442 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7-5, +204.
Round 13		Cullman played #18 Tasha Asberry (Unknown city, IL) and lost 411 to 422 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 7-6, +193.
Round 14		Cullman played #19 Mark Schmidt (Asheville, NC) and won 407 to 261 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 8-6, +339.
Round 15		Cullman played #31 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 384 to 465 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 8-7, +258.
Round 16		Cullman played #54 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and won 411 to 374 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9-7, +295.
Round 17		Cullman played #30 David Gremaud (St. Louis, MO) and won 379 to 342 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 10-7, +332.
Round 18		Cullman played #69 Amalan Iyengar (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 317 to 496 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 10-8, +153.
Round 19		Cullman played #50 Daniel Blake (Guilderland, NY) and lost 348 to 545 (a spread of -197). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 10-9, -44. Cullman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Cullman played #16 Ricky Sirois (Manchester, NH) and lost 260 to 513 (a spread of -253). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 10-10, -297.
Round 21		Cullman played #85 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and lost 328 to 555 (a spread of -227). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 10-11, -524.
Round 22		Cullman played #62 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 413 to 343 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 11-11, -454.
Round 23		Cullman played #52 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and won 369 to 361 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 12-11, -446.
Round 24		Cullman played #35 Dave Leonard (Kenmore, NY) and won 385 to 283 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 13-11, -344.
Round 25		Cullman played #122 Flora Taylor (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 401 to 362 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 14-11, -305.
Round 26		Cullman played #76 Brett Jackson (Pensacola Beach, FL) and lost 312 to 476 (a spread of -164). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 14-12, -469.
Round 27		Cullman played #75 Richard Landau (Croton-on-Hudson, NY) and won 427 to 345 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 15-12, -387.
Round 28		Cullman played #86 Sam Masling (Washington, DC) and won 427 to 290 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 16-12, -250.
Round 29		Cullman played #1 Roland Filio (Thousand Oaks, CA) and lost 300 to 538 (a spread of -238). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 16-13, -488.
Round 30		Cullman played #95 Anita Rackham (Austin QC) and won 402 to 366 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 17-13, -452.
Round 31		Cullman played #16 Ricky Sirois (Manchester, NH) again and lost 346 to 382 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 17-14, -488.

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