NASC 2015: Steve Bush [1-37]

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On this page, you will find information about Steve Bush, 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 15-16, -418, and is ranked #40 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): Steve Surname(s): Bush Home: Richmond, KY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 518 Average for: 405 Average against: 418
Round 1		Bush played #31 Kate Fukawa-Connelly (Lawrenceville, NJ) and lost 306 to 523 (a spread of -217). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 0-1, -217. Bush is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Bush played #15 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 401 to 431 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 0-2, -247.
Round 3		Bush played #70 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 386 to 380 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-2, -241.
Round 4		Bush played #11 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 371 to 400 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-3, -270.
Round 5		Bush played #42 Ken Kasney (Meridian, ID) and won 461 to 274 (a spread of 187). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 2-3, -83.
Round 6		Bush played #71 Scott McManus (Seattle, WA) and won 406 to 291 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-3, +32.
Round 7		Bush played #32 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and lost 389 to 461 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 3-4, -40.
Round 8		Bush played #54 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and won 413 to 404 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-4, -31. Bush is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Bush played #50 Paul Erland (Pegram, TN) and won 492 to 362 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-4, +99.
Round 10		Bush played #63 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and won 472 to 325 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6-4, +246. Bush is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Bush played #27 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 330 to 620 (a spread of -290). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-5, -44.
Round 12		Bush played #36 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and won 399 to 384 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7-5, -29. Bush is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Bush played #33 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and lost 350 to 511 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 7-6, -190.
Round 14		Bush played #26 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and lost 363 to 475 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 7-7, -302.
Round 15		Bush played #48 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and won 441 to 359 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-7, -220.
Round 16		Bush played #19 Cesar Del Solar (Albany, CA) and won 518 to 444 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9-7, -146. Bush is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 17		Bush played #24 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and lost 360 to 395 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-8, -181.
Round 18		Bush played #4 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Piedmont, CA) and lost 434 to 488 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 9-9, -235.
Round 19		Bush played #22 Nick Meyer (Berkeley, CA) and won 433 to 373 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-9, -175.
Round 20		Bush played #47 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and won 507 to 420 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 11-9, -88. Bush is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Bush played #30 Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR) and won 442 to 394 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 12-9, -40. Bush is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Bush played #38 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 388 to 387 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 13-9, -39.
Round 23		Bush played #17 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 399 to 458 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 13-10, -98.
Round 24		Bush played #21 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 356 to 376 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-11, -118.
Round 25		Bush played #12 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and lost 431 to 448 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 13-12, -135.
Round 26		Bush played #35 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 289 to 430 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 13-13, -276.
Round 27		Bush played #1 Kenji Matsumoto (Berkeley, CA) and lost 327 to 476 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 13-14, -425.
Round 28		Bush played #40 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and lost 372 to 499 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 13-15, -552.
Round 29		Bush played #59 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and won 453 to 313 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 14-15, -412.
Round 30		Bush played #45 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 502 to 367 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 15-15, -277.
Round 31		Bush played #46 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and lost 359 to 500 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 15-16, -418.

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