NSC 2014: Nicky Huitson [#54]

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On this page, you will find information about Nicky Huitson, 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, -1048, and is ranked #50 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): Nicky Surname(s): Huitson Home: Cheltenham, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, United Kingdom

Round by Round
High score: 542 Average for: 390 Average against: 427
Round 1		Huitson played #9 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY) and lost 298 to 555 (a spread of -257). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 0-1, -257.
Round 2		Huitson played #21 Carmel Dodd (Australia) and won 509 to 375 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-1, -123. Huitson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Huitson played #32 Shan Abbasi (Mississauga ON) and lost 330 to 575 (a spread of -245). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 1-2, -368. Huitson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Huitson played #42 Wendell Haynes (Loxahatchee, FL) and lost 290 to 474 (a spread of -184). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-3, -552.
Round 5		Huitson played #22 Jeremy Hildebrand (Ottawa ON) and lost 334 to 477 (a spread of -143). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 1-4, -695.
Round 6		Huitson played #52 Michal Josko (Rochester, NY) and won 391 to 380 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 2-4, -684.
Round 7		Huitson played #47 Nuala O'Rourke (Northern Ireland) and lost 287 to 503 (a spread of -216). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 2-5, -900.
Round 8		Huitson recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #53. Current record: 3-5, -850.
Round 9		Huitson played #59 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 415 to 300 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 4-5, -735.
Round 10		Huitson played #57 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) and won 542 to 371 (a spread of 171). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-5, -564.
Round 11		Huitson played #49 Sue Tremblay (Caledon ON) and lost 340 to 583 (a spread of -243). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 5-6, -807.
Round 12		Huitson played #46 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 293 to 560 (a spread of -267). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 5-7, -1074.
Round 13		Huitson played #23 Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) and won 433 to 373 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 6-7, -1014.
Round 14		Huitson played #62 Paul Richards (Australia) and lost 368 to 518 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 6-8, -1164.
Round 15		Huitson played #64 Karen Richards (Australia) and lost 350 to 423 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 6-9, -1237.
Round 16		Huitson played #41 Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) and won 379 to 306 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 7-9, -1164.
Round 17		Huitson played #58 Cecilia Huber (Cleveland, OH) and won 508 to 379 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-9, -1035.
Round 18		Huitson played #56 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) and won 434 to 310 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 9-9, -911.
Round 19		Huitson played #6 Evan Berofsky (Oxford, MI) and lost 360 to 532 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 9-10, -1083. Huitson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Huitson played #14 Geoffrey Newman (Brampton ON) and lost 349 to 419 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 9-11, -1153.
Round 21		Huitson played #48 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and won 505 to 417 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 10-11, -1065.
Round 22		Huitson played #51 Warodom Geamsakul (Japan) and won 444 to 347 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 11-11, -968.
Round 23		Huitson played #55 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 399 to 391 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 12-11, -960.
Round 24		Huitson played #39 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and won 448 to 340 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-11, -852.
Round 25		Huitson played #13 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and lost 388 to 441 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 13-12, -905.
Round 26		Huitson played #40 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) and won 452 to 348 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 14-12, -801.
Round 27		Huitson played #38 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and lost 306 to 425 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 14-13, -920.
Round 28		Huitson played #34 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and lost 333 to 455 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 14-14, -1042.
Round 29		Huitson played #60 Kay Faust (Baltimore, VT) and won 495 to 352 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 15-14, -899.
Round 30		Huitson played #53 Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) and lost 396 to 401 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 15-15, -904.
Round 31		Huitson played #38 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) again and lost 332 to 476 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 15-16, -1048. Huitson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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