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NASC 2015: David Pearl [1-39]

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On this page, you will find information about David Pearl, 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, +574, and is ranked #36 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

[photo of David Pearl]

Given name(s): David
Surname(s): Pearl
Home: Long Beach, CA, United States
Awards: New Orleans d2, Longest Southern CA Club Winning Streak (31)
Hobbies: Tennis, Golf, Reading, Music, Film
Occupation: Financial Advisor / Money Manager
Round by Round

High score: 543
Average for: 409
Average against: 391

Round 1

[photo of Kolton Koehler]

Pearl played #20 Kolton Koehler (Portland, OR) and lost 365 to 371 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 0-1, -6.

Pearl is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 2

[photo of Jason Li]

Pearl played #12 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and lost 292 to 378 (a spread of -86).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 0-2, -92.

Round 3

[photo of Bruce D Ambrosio]

Pearl played #60 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 451 to 372 (a spread of 79).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 1-2, -13.

Round 4

[photo of Ken Kasney]

Pearl played #42 Ken Kasney (Meridian, ID) and won 450 to 373 (a spread of 77).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 2-2, +64.

Round 5

[photo of Chris Cree]

Pearl played #28 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 403 to 476 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 2-3, -9.

Round 6

[photo of Manop Phiphatboonserm]

Pearl played #46 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and lost 418 to 511 (a spread of -93).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 2-4, -102.

Round 7

[photo of Richard Popper]

Pearl played #45 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 425 to 400 (a spread of 25).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 3-4, -77.

Round 8

[photo of Paul Erland]

Pearl played #50 Paul Erland (Pegram, TN) and lost 319 to 327 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 3-5, -85.

Pearl is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 9

[photo of Amnuay Ploysangngam]

Pearl played #63 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 401 to 439 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 3-6, -123.

Round 10

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Pearl played #57 Robin Levin (San Francisco, CA) and won 543 to 227 (a spread of 316).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 4-6, +193.

Pearl is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 11

[photo of Mark Miller]

Pearl played #65 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 480 to 269 (a spread of 211).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 5-6, +404.

Round 12

[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]

Pearl played #51 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 469 to 352 (a spread of 117).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 6-6, +521.

Round 13

[photo of Jerry Lerman]

Pearl played #11 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 295 to 551 (a spread of -256).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 6-7, +265.

Round 14

[photo of Terry Kang Rau]

Pearl played #62 Terry Kang Rau (Hudson, NY) and won 392 to 376 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 7-7, +281.

Round 15

[photo of Ross Brown]

Pearl played #54 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and lost 445 to 471 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 7-8, +255.

Round 16

[photo of Greg Heidler]

Pearl played #53 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 504 to 342 (a spread of 162).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 8-8, +417.

Round 17

[photo of Scott Appel]

Pearl played #14 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and lost 360 to 389 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-9, +388.

Round 18

[photo of Nigel Peltier]

Pearl played #30 Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR) and lost 421 to 454 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 8-10, +355.

Pearl is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 19

[photo of Jeremy Hall]

Pearl played #35 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 395 to 428 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 8-11, +322.

Round 20

[photo of Robert Kahn]

Pearl played #61 Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL) and lost 348 to 375 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 8-12, +295.

Round 21

[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]

Pearl played #68 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 543 to 279 (a spread of 264).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 9-12, +559.

Pearl is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 22

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Pearl played #41 Chris Tallman (Vancouver BC) and won 432 to 328 (a spread of 104).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 10-12, +663.

Round 23

[photo of Michael Early]

Pearl played #55 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 365 to 358 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 11-12, +670.

Round 24

[photo of Kenji Matsumoto]

Pearl played #1 Kenji Matsumoto (Berkeley, CA) and lost 424 to 478 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 11-13, +616.

Round 25

[photo of Reid Hattaway]

Pearl played #56 Reid Hattaway (Moscow, ID) and won 477 to 299 (a spread of 178).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 12-13, +794.

Round 26

[photo of Sal Piro]

Pearl played #40 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and lost 366 to 480 (a spread of -114).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 12-14, +680.

Round 27

[photo of David Whitley]

Pearl played #47 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and lost 290 to 462 (a spread of -172).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 12-15, +508.

Round 28

[photo of Avery Mojica]

Pearl played #33 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and won 423 to 385 (a spread of 38).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 13-15, +546.

Round 29

[photo of Alan Kait]

Pearl played #72 Alan Kait (Lompoc, CA) and won 418 to 338 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 14-15, +626.

Round 30

[photo of Kate Fukawa-Connelly]

Pearl played #31 Kate Fukawa-Connelly (Lawrenceville, NJ) and lost 367 to 473 (a spread of -106).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 14-16, +520.

Round 31

[photo of Marlene Milkent]

Pearl played #59 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and won 399 to 345 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 15-16, +574.


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