NSC 2014: Puneet Sharma [#36]

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On this page, you will find information about Puneet Sharma, 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, +528, and is ranked #33 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): Puneet Surname(s): Sharma Home: Cambridge, MA, United States Hobbies: Reading, Poker

Round by Round
High score: 584 Average for: 421 Average against: 404
Round 1		Sharma played #24 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and lost 421 to 454 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 0-1, -33.
Round 2		Sharma played #1 Adam Logan (Ottawa ON) and lost 359 to 390 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 0-2, -64. Sharma is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Sharma played #51 Warodom Geamsakul (Japan) and lost 365 to 385 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 0-3, -84.
Round 4		Sharma played #47 Nuala O'Rourke (Northern Ireland) and won 424 to 385 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 1-3, -45. Sharma is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Sharma played #52 Michal Josko (Rochester, NY) and won 495 to 310 (a spread of 185). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-3, +140.
Round 6		Sharma played #22 Jeremy Hildebrand (Ottawa ON) and won 470 to 458 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-3, +152.
Round 7		Sharma played #49 Sue Tremblay (Caledon ON) and won 584 to 441 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-3, +295.
Round 8		Sharma played #65 Patricia John (Trinidad and Tobago) and lost 362 to 471 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 4-4, +186.
Round 9		Sharma played #30 Orlet Bullock (Barbados) and lost 311 to 387 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 4-5, +110.
Round 10		Sharma played #21 Carmel Dodd (Australia) and won 448 to 409 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-5, +149.
Round 11		Sharma played #32 Shan Abbasi (Mississauga ON) and won 510 to 488 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 6-5, +171.
Round 12		Sharma played #34 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and lost 350 to 403 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-6, +118.
Round 13		Sharma played #13 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and won 406 to 308 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-6, +216.
Round 14		Sharma played #15 Mark Kenas (Madison, WI) and lost 398 to 450 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-7, +164.
Round 15		Sharma played #37 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX) and won 471 to 388 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8-7, +247.
Round 16		Sharma played #23 Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) and won 482 to 416 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 9-7, +313.
Round 17		Sharma played #28 Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) and won 373 to 308 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 10-7, +378.
Round 18		Sharma played #38 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and won 521 to 271 (a spread of 250). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-7, +628.
Round 19		Sharma played #29 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 364 to 489 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 11-8, +503.
Round 20		Sharma played #2 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 342 to 365 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 11-9, +480.
Round 21		Sharma played #18 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and lost 366 to 461 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 11-10, +385. Sharma is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Sharma played #16 Matthew Bernardina (Durham, NC) and lost 336 to 464 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11-11, +257.
Round 23		Sharma played #62 Paul Richards (Australia) and lost 399 to 424 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 11-12, +232.
Round 24		Sharma played #64 Karen Richards (Australia) and won 427 to 408 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 12-12, +251.
Round 25		Sharma played #43 Walker Willingham (Bainbridge Island, WA) and lost 374 to 403 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 12-13, +222.
Round 26		Sharma played #56 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) and won 548 to 288 (a spread of 260). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 13-13, +482.
Round 27		Sharma played #55 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 448 to 377 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 14-13, +553.
Round 28		Sharma played #46 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 325 to 441 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 14-14, +437.
Round 29		Sharma played #25 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and won 465 to 379 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 15-14, +523.
Round 30		Sharma played #5 David Koenig (Falls Church, VA) and lost 419 to 456 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 15-15, +486.
Round 31		Sharma played #29 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) again and won 483 to 441 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 16-15, +528.

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