NSC 2014: Kay Adam [#138]

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On this page, you will find information about Kay Adam, 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 18-13, +631, and is ranked #31 in Division 3.

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): Kay Surname(s): Adam Home: Volin, SD, United States Hobbies: Bicycling, 4H Occupation: First Responder volunteer

Round by Round
High score: 521 Average for: 381 Average against: 361
Round 1		Adam played #2 Jim Fonti (Port Jefferson Station, NY) and lost 292 to 313 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 0-1, -21.
Round 2		Adam played #46 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and lost 350 to 364 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 0-2, -35.
Round 3		Adam played #95 Sid Lashley (Mississauga ON) and lost 311 to 402 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #149. Current record: 0-3, -126.
Round 4		Adam played #152 Ida Ann Shapiro (New York, NY) and won 322 to 313 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #132. Current record: 1-3, -117.
Round 5		Adam played #122 Marilyn Pomeroy (Pinehurst, NC) and won 454 to 261 (a spread of 193). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 2-3, +76.
Round 6		Adam played #148 Lorraine Lamont (Mt. Brydges ON) and lost 325 to 408 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 2-4, -7.
Round 7		Adam played #29 Eileen Johnson (Charlotte, NC) and won 387 to 351 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 3-4, +29.
Round 8		Adam played #44 Helena Gauthier (Merrimack, NH) and lost 396 to 438 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 3-5, -13.
Round 9		Adam played #137 Peggy Tartaro (Unknown city, NY) and lost 314 to 381 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #130. Current record: 3-6, -80.
Round 10		Adam played #55 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and lost 352 to 398 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #145. Current record: 3-7, -126.
Round 11		Adam played #154 Mireille Huneault (Oshawa ON) and won 401 to 245 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 4-7, +30.
Round 12		Adam played #42 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 335 to 367 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #137. Current record: 4-8, -2.
Round 13		Adam played #129 Chris Autio (Missoula, MT) and won 425 to 422 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 5-8, +1.
Round 14		Adam played #133 Denise Dixon (Oneida, NY) and won 349 to 274 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 6-8, +76.
Round 15		Adam played #73 Jen Cranberry Thomsen (Upper darby, PA) and won 346 to 328 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 7-8, +94.
Round 16		Adam played #70 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and won 505 to 261 (a spread of 244). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 8-8, +338.
Round 17		Adam played #115 Emily Brodeur (Nashville, TN) and lost 303 to 382 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 8-9, +259.
Round 18		Adam played #140 C Donna Courtney (Dayton, OH) and lost 381 to 405 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 8-10, +235.
Round 19		Adam played #153 Diane Kerner (Beverly Hills, CA) and lost 329 to 480 (a spread of -151). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 8-11, +84.
Round 20		Adam played #119 Doris Bourbonnais (Unknown city ON) and won 521 to 334 (a spread of 187). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 9-11, +271.
Round 21		Adam played #158 Allan Brown (Guelph ON) and won 330 to 318 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 10-11, +283.
Round 22		Adam played #79 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 481 to 294 (a spread of 187). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 11-11, +470.
Round 23		Adam played #39 Mary Rhoades (Bedford, TX) and won 449 to 425 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 12-11, +494.
Round 24		Adam played #25 Sharmaine Farini (Toronto ON) and won 412 to 305 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 13-11, +601.
Round 25		Adam played #61 Jacque Lease (North Venice, FL) and lost 344 to 386 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 13-12, +559.
Round 26		Adam played #9 Murray Goldenberg (Winnipeg MB) and won 396 to 379 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 14-12, +576.
Round 27		Adam played #82 Susan Blanchard (Unknown city, WI) and won 394 to 389 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 15-12, +581.
Round 28		Adam played #127 Marcela Kadanka (Toronto ON) and won 440 to 371 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 16-12, +650.
Round 29		Adam played #30 Norma Lovett (Unknown city QC) and won 399 to 322 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 17-12, +727.
Round 30		Adam played #93 Sheldon Gartner (Yorktown Heights, NY) and lost 340 to 480 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 17-13, +587.
Round 31		Adam played #85 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and won 432 to 388 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 18-13, +631.

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