NSC 2014: Peter Holowka [#4]

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On this page, you will find information about Peter Holowka, 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, -75, and is ranked #60 in Division 4.

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): Peter Surname(s): Holowka Home: Orchard Park, NY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 459 Average for: 345 Average against: 333
Round 1		Holowka recorded a forfeit with a spread of -50 points. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 0-1, -50.
Round 2		Holowka recorded a forfeit with a spread of -50 points. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 0-2, -100.
Round 3		Holowka recorded a forfeit with a spread of -50 points. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 0-3, -150.
Round 4		Holowka recorded a forfeit with a spread of -50 points. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 0-4, -200.
Round 5		Holowka recorded a forfeit with a spread of -50 points. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 0-5, -250.
Round 6		Holowka recorded a forfeit with a spread of -50 points. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 0-6, -300.
Round 7		Holowka recorded a forfeit with a spread of -50 points. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 0-7, -350.
Round 8		Holowka played #17 Edward Davis (Hampstead, NC) and lost 340 to 355 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 0-8, -365.
Round 9		Holowka played #10 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and won 358 to 284 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 1-8, -291.
Round 10		Holowka played #60 Dawn Mennear (Des Moines, IA) and won 459 to 284 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 2-8, -116.
Round 11		Holowka played #55 Angela Bullied (Kenmore, NY) and lost 349 to 366 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 2-9, -133.
Round 12		Holowka played #19 Richard Hamilton (Harrisburg, PA) and lost 351 to 354 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 2-10, -136.
Round 13		Holowka played #49 Samuel Austin (Cheektowaga, NY) and won 434 to 346 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 3-10, -48.
Round 14		Holowka played #71 Gaurav Bhargava (Dublin, OH) and won 315 to 258 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 4-10, +9.
Round 15		Holowka played #24 Jamie De Jong (Ottawa ON) and won 408 to 271 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 5-10, +146.
Round 16		Holowka played #16 Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA) and won 329 to 311 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-10, +164.
Round 17		Holowka played #45 Dan Lichtblau (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 366 to 387 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 6-11, +143.
Round 18		Holowka played #2 Charles Dupont (Seattle, WA) and won 345 to 271 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 7-11, +217.
Round 19		Holowka played #9 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and lost 266 to 481 (a spread of -215). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 7-12, +2.
Round 20		Holowka played #2 Charles Dupont (Seattle, WA) again and lost 285 to 368 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 7-13, -81.
Round 21		Holowka played #64 Jim Goeken (Omaha, NE) and lost 319 to 412 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 7-14, -174.
Round 22		Holowka played #72 Victoria Cox (Egg Harbor City, NJ) and won 355 to 271 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 8-14, -90.
Round 23		Holowka played #56 Karen Kaminski (Demotte, IN) and lost 281 to 423 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 8-15, -232.
Round 24		Holowka played #67 Irene Gedney (Toronto ON) and won 435 to 295 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 9-15, -92.
Round 25		Holowka played #68 Wyeth Robertson (Toronto ON) and won 315 to 282 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 10-15, -59.
Round 26		Holowka played #58 Edward Phelps (Arkport, NY) and lost 278 to 372 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 10-16, -153.
Round 27		Holowka played #50 Lois Lockhart (Newark, NJ) and won 421 to 294 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 11-16, -26.
Round 28		Holowka played #57 Judy Troutman (Lincoln, NE) and lost 317 to 324 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 11-17, -33.
Round 29		Holowka played #61 Barbara Olsen (Omaha, NE) and lost 241 to 399 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 11-18, -191.
Round 30		Holowka played #66 Diane Stanish (Oshawa ON) and won 363 to 308 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 12-18, -136.
Round 31		Holowka played #69 Mike Bell (Manistee, MI) and won 339 to 278 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 13-18, -75.

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