NSC 2014: Steven Gonzales [#40]

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On this page, you will find information about Steven Gonzales, 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, -55, and is ranked #44 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): Steven Surname(s): Gonzales Home: Boston, MA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 483 Average for: 355 Average against: 358
Round 1		Gonzales played #29 Laurie Holz (Unknown city, CA) and won 380 to 328 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-0, +52.
Round 2		Gonzales played #7 Timothy Schwab (Cheektowaga, NY) and won 405 to 287 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 2-0, +170.
Round 3		Gonzales played #63 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and won 378 to 376 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 3-0, +172. Gonzales is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Gonzales played #28 Betty C McDaniel (Sicklerville, NJ) and lost 338 to 367 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 3-1, +143.
Round 5		Gonzales played #23 Chloe Fatsis (Washington, DC) and lost 326 to 390 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-2, +79.
Round 6		Gonzales played #16 Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA) and lost 288 to 444 (a spread of -156). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3-3, -77.
Round 7		Gonzales played #18 Sylvia Polson (Montreal QC) and lost 340 to 404 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 3-4, -141.
Round 8		Gonzales played #61 Barbara Olsen (Omaha, NE) and won 400 to 287 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 4-4, -28. Gonzales is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Gonzales played #34 L Cheryl Francis (Indian Island, ME) and lost 271 to 421 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 4-5, -178.
Round 10		Gonzales played #2 Charles Dupont (Seattle, WA) and lost 249 to 564 (a spread of -315). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 4-6, -493.
Round 11		Gonzales played #47 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and won 405 to 266 (a spread of 139). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 5-6, -354.
Round 12		Gonzales played #32 Carol Robbins (Hamilton ON) and lost 370 to 387 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 5-7, -371.
Round 13		Gonzales played #53 Merran Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 238 to 369 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 5-8, -502.
Round 14		Gonzales played #54 Priscilla Jones (Whitby ON) and won 422 to 303 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 6-8, -383.
Round 15		Gonzales played #59 Mark Francis (Grand Island, NY) and lost 373 to 403 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 6-9, -413.
Round 16		Gonzales played #42 Linda Nervis (Dayton, OH) and lost 375 to 390 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 6-10, -428.
Round 17		Gonzales played #14 Ed Morrison (Malabar, FL) and lost 330 to 332 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 6-11, -430.
Round 18		Gonzales played #50 Lois Lockhart (Newark, NJ) and lost 359 to 373 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 6-12, -444. Gonzales is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Gonzales played #56 Karen Kaminski (Demotte, IN) and lost 294 to 448 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 6-13, -598.
Round 20		Gonzales played #68 Wyeth Robertson (Toronto ON) and won 483 to 300 (a spread of 183). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 7-13, -415.
Round 21		Gonzales recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 8-13, -365.
Round 22		Gonzales played #58 Edward Phelps (Arkport, NY) and lost 291 to 423 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 8-14, -497.
Round 23		Gonzales played #72 Victoria Cox (Egg Harbor City, NJ) and won 436 to 314 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 9-14, -375.
Round 24		Gonzales played #57 Judy Troutman (Lincoln, NE) and won 379 to 270 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 10-14, -266.
Round 25		Gonzales played #66 Diane Stanish (Oshawa ON) and won 358 to 326 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11-14, -234.
Round 26		Gonzales played #67 Irene Gedney (Toronto ON) and won 394 to 312 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 12-14, -152.
Round 27		Gonzales played #69 Mike Bell (Manistee, MI) and won 404 to 244 (a spread of 160). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 13-14, +8.
Round 28		Gonzales played #37 Pamela Pudelka (Unknown city, TX) and lost 289 to 384 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 13-15, -87.
Round 29		Gonzales played #51 Barbara Palmer (Ajax ON) and won 321 to 294 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 14-15, -60.
Round 30		Gonzales played #48 Petronella Read (Cambridge ON) and lost 344 to 416 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 14-16, -132.
Round 31		Gonzales played #60 Dawn Mennear (Des Moines, IA) and won 408 to 331 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 15-16, -55.

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