NASC 2015: Jerry Lerman [1-11]

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On this page, you will find information about Jerry Lerman, who is competing at the 2015 North American 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 17-14, +559, and is ranked #14 in Division 1.

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): Jerry Surname(s): Lerman Home: Foster City, CA, United States Awards: Invitee to World Scrabble Championship, 1993 and 2005 Hobbies: Reading, Local Newspaper Publishing, Chess

Round by Round
High score: 551 Average for: 414 Average against: 396
Round 1		Lerman played #59 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and lost 386 to 400 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 0-1, -14.
Round 2		Lerman played #47 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and lost 366 to 414 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 0-2, -62.
Round 3		Lerman played #23 Doug Brockmeier (San Francisco, CA) and won 490 to 357 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-2, +71.
Round 4		Lerman played #37 Steve Bush (Richmond, KY) and won 400 to 371 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 2-2, +100.
Round 5		Lerman played #45 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 512 to 362 (a spread of 150). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 3-2, +250.
Round 6		Lerman played #54 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and won 424 to 375 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-2, +299.
Round 7		Lerman played #22 Nick Meyer (Berkeley, CA) and lost 482 to 548 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-3, +233. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 8		Lerman played #46 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and lost 365 to 398 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-4, +200. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Lerman played #10 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and won 414 to 373 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-4, +241.
Round 10		Lerman played #17 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and won 358 to 351 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 6-4, +248. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Lerman played #36 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and lost 341 to 424 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 6-5, +165.
Round 12		Lerman played #33 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and won 399 to 344 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7-5, +220. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Lerman played #39 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and won 551 to 295 (a spread of 256). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 8-5, +476.
Round 14		Lerman played #44 Norases Vesdapunt (Stanford, CA) and won 471 to 340 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-5, +607.
Round 15		Lerman played #5 Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON) and lost 419 to 437 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-6, +589.
Round 16		Lerman played #3 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 323 to 496 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-7, +416. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Lerman played #43 Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX) and won 437 to 362 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-7, +491.
Round 18		Lerman played #38 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and lost 405 to 459 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 10-8, +437.
Round 19		Lerman played #21 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 412 to 418 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 10-9, +431.
Round 20		Lerman played #53 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 412 to 381 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 11-9, +462.
Round 21		Lerman played #24 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and won 509 to 368 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 12-9, +603.
Round 22		Lerman played #2 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and won 431 to 346 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 13-9, +688.
Round 23		Lerman played #16 Trey Wright (Sierra Madre, CA) and won 433 to 326 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 14-9, +795.
Round 24		Lerman played #25 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 397 to 406 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 14-10, +786.
Round 25		Lerman played #4 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Piedmont, CA) and lost 373 to 436 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 14-11, +723.
Round 26		Lerman played #15 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 366 to 468 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 14-12, +621.
Round 27		Lerman played #2 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) again and lost 345 to 515 (a spread of -170). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 14-13, +451.
Round 28		Lerman played #12 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and won 426 to 371 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 15-13, +506.
Round 29		Lerman played #40 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and won 419 to 412 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 16-13, +513.
Round 30		Lerman played #16 Trey Wright (Sierra Madre, CA) again and lost 351 to 455 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 16-14, +409.
Round 31		Lerman played #26 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and won 404 to 254 (a spread of 150). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 17-14, +559.

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