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NSC 2014: Mike Bell [#69]

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On this page, you will find information about Mike Bell, 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 12-19, -650, and is ranked #64 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

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Given name(s): Mike
Surname(s): Bell
Home: Manistee, MI, United States
Round by Round

High score: 449
Average for: 321
Average against: 345

Round 1

[photo of Gavin Thompson]

Bell played #3 Gavin Thompson (Ottawa ON) and lost 312 to 365 (a spread of -53).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 0-1, -53.

Round 2  

Bell recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 1-1, -3.

Round 3

[photo of Roderick McDonald]

Bell played #1 Roderick McDonald (Long Sault ON) and lost 317 to 354 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 1-2, -40.

Bell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 4

[photo of Margaret Hughes]

Bell played #46 Margaret Hughes (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 289 to 394 (a spread of -105).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 1-3, -145.

Round 5

[photo of Marilena Souza]

Bell played #41 Marilena Souza (Pembroke Pines, FL) and lost 355 to 362 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 1-4, -152.

Round 6

[photo of Linda Nervis]

Bell played #42 Linda Nervis (Dayton, OH) and won 309 to 305 (a spread of 4).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 2-4, -148.

Round 7

[photo of Valerie Cohen]

Bell played #65 Valerie Cohen (Des Moines, IA) and lost 285 to 390 (a spread of -105).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 2-5, -253.

Round 8

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Bell played #59 Mark Francis (Grand Island, NY) and lost 317 to 333 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 2-6, -269.

Round 9

[photo of Jim Laris]

Bell played #21 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and lost 294 to 442 (a spread of -148).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 2-7, -417.

Round 10

[photo of Jim Goeken]

Bell played #64 Jim Goeken (Omaha, NE) and won 384 to 318 (a spread of 66).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 3-7, -351.

Round 11

[photo of Victoria Cox]

Bell played #72 Victoria Cox (Egg Harbor City, NJ) and lost 270 to 289 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 3-8, -370.

Round 12

[photo of Lois Lockhart]

Bell played #50 Lois Lockhart (Newark, NJ) and won 318 to 294 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 4-8, -346.

Round 13

[photo of Jean Trotman]

Bell played #47 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and lost 261 to 326 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 4-9, -411.

Round 14

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Bell played #70 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and lost 349 to 356 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 4-10, -418.

Round 15

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Bell played #56 Karen Kaminski (Demotte, IN) and won 308 to 278 (a spread of 30).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 5-10, -388.

Round 16

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Bell played #57 Judy Troutman (Lincoln, NE) and won 337 to 324 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 6-10, -375.

Round 17

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Bell played #58 Edward Phelps (Arkport, NY) and won 449 to 235 (a spread of 214).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 7-10, -161.

Round 18

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Bell played #66 Diane Stanish (Oshawa ON) and won 334 to 265 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 8-10, -92.

Round 19

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Bell played #14 Ed Morrison (Malabar, FL) and won 340 to 335 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 9-10, -87.

Round 20

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Bell played #52 Desiree Engel (Anaheim, CA) and lost 325 to 424 (a spread of -99).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 9-11, -186.

Round 21

[photo of Michael Gincel]

Bell played #63 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and lost 361 to 415 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 9-12, -240.

Round 22

[photo of Gaurav Bhargava]

Bell played #71 Gaurav Bhargava (Dublin, OH) and lost 264 to 407 (a spread of -143).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 9-13, -383.

Round 23

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Bell played #19 Richard Hamilton (Harrisburg, PA) and lost 348 to 367 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 9-14, -402.

Round 24

[photo of Barbara Olsen]

Bell played #61 Barbara Olsen (Omaha, NE) and lost 274 to 336 (a spread of -62).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 9-15, -464.

Round 25

[photo of Irene Gedney]

Bell played #67 Irene Gedney (Toronto ON) and won 448 to 325 (a spread of 123).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 10-15, -341.

Round 26

[photo of Wyeth Robertson]

Bell played #68 Wyeth Robertson (Toronto ON) and lost 361 to 372 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 10-16, -352.

Round 27

[photo of Steven Gonzales]

Bell played #40 Steven Gonzales (Boston, MA) and lost 244 to 404 (a spread of -160).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 10-17, -512.

Round 28

[photo of Barbara Palmer]

Bell played #51 Barbara Palmer (Ajax ON) and won 327 to 283 (a spread of 44).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 11-17, -468.

Round 29

[photo of Priscilla Jones]

Bell played #54 Priscilla Jones (Whitby ON) and won 313 to 299 (a spread of 14).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 12-17, -454.

Round 30

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Bell played #30 Virginia Lauriello (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 272 to 407 (a spread of -135).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 12-18, -589.

Round 31

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Bell played #4 Peter Holowka (Orchard Park, NY) and lost 278 to 339 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 12-19, -650.


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