NSC 2014: Jason Broersma [#34]

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On this page, you will find information about Jason Broersma, 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 16-15, -298, and is ranked #41 in Division 5.

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): Jason Surname(s): Broersma Home: Caledon, ON, Canada

Round by Round
High score: 485 Average for: 392 Average against: 404
Before the Tournament		Broersma is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 1		Broersma played #61 Kien Hung Yeo (Malaysia) and won 475 to 380 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 1-0, +95. Broersma is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Broersma played #2 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and won 448 to 444 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 2-0, +99. Broersma is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Broersma played #52 Michal Josko (Rochester, NY) and won 451 to 314 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-0, +236.
Round 4		Broersma played #5 David Koenig (Falls Church, VA) and lost 395 to 404 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-1, +227. Broersma is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Broersma played #42 Wendell Haynes (Loxahatchee, FL) and lost 348 to 448 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 3-2, +127.
Round 6		Broersma played #14 Geoffrey Newman (Brampton ON) and lost 444 to 445 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-3, +126.
Round 7		Broersma played #23 Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) and lost 361 to 462 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 3-4, +25.
Round 8		Broersma played #48 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 356 to 395 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 3-5, -14.
Round 9		Broersma played #44 Marc Carnegie (New York, NY) and won 485 to 380 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 4-5, +91.
Round 10		Broersma played #37 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX) and won 446 to 271 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-5, +266.
Round 11		Broersma played #43 Walker Willingham (Bainbridge Island, WA) and won 454 to 416 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 6-5, +304.
Round 12		Broersma played #36 Puneet Sharma (Cambridge, MA) and won 403 to 350 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7-5, +357.
Round 13		Broersma played #19 Stefan Rau (Hudson, NY) and won 404 to 362 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-5, +399.
Round 14		Broersma played #18 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and lost 343 to 440 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 8-6, +302.
Round 15		Broersma played #35 Austin Shin (United Kingdom) and lost 261 to 520 (a spread of -259). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 8-7, +43.
Round 16		Broersma played #22 Jeremy Hildebrand (Ottawa ON) and won 408 to 351 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-7, +100.
Round 17		Broersma played #6 Evan Berofsky (Oxford, MI) and won 394 to 369 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 10-7, +125.
Round 18		Broersma played #30 Orlet Bullock (Barbados) and lost 341 to 383 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-8, +83.
Round 19		Broersma played #4 Philip Nelkon (United Kingdom) and lost 354 to 400 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 10-9, +37.
Round 20		Broersma played #31 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) and lost 294 to 385 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-10, -54.
Round 21		Broersma played #11 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 282 to 590 (a spread of -308). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 10-11, -362.
Round 22		Broersma played #55 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and lost 340 to 423 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 10-12, -445.
Round 23		Broersma played #59 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and lost 347 to 381 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 10-13, -479.
Round 24		Broersma recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 11-13, -429.
Round 25		Broersma played #63 Cody McCormick (United Kingdom) and won 473 to 322 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 12-13, -278.
Round 26		Broersma played #51 Warodom Geamsakul (Japan) and won 395 to 359 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 13-13, -242.
Round 27		Broersma played #53 Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) and won 451 to 350 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 14-13, -141.
Round 28		Broersma played #54 Nicky Huitson (United Kingdom) and won 455 to 333 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 15-13, -19.
Round 29		Broersma played #38 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and won 423 to 365 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 16-13, +39.
Round 30		Broersma played #26 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and lost 353 to 479 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 16-14, -87.
Round 31		Broersma played #64 Karen Richards (Australia) and lost 388 to 599 (a spread of -211). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 16-15, -298. Broersma is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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