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NASC 2015: Alec Sjoholm [1-48]

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On this page, you will find information about Alec Sjoholm, 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 16-15, +90, and is ranked #26 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

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Given name(s): Alec
Surname(s): Sjoholm
Home: Lynnwood, WA, United States
Round by Round

High score: 534
Average for: 408
Average against: 405

Round 1

[photo of Thomas Reinke]

Sjoholm played #27 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 349 to 415 (a spread of -66).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 0-1, -66.

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

Round 2

[photo of Kenji Matsumoto]

Sjoholm played #1 Kenji Matsumoto (Berkeley, CA) and lost 361 to 397 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 0-2, -102.

Round 3

[photo of Tom Bond]

Sjoholm played #64 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and won 396 to 333 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-2, -39.

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

Round 4

[photo of Michael Early]

Sjoholm played #55 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 464 to 358 (a spread of 106).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 2-2, +67.

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

Round 5

[photo of Ross Brown]

Sjoholm played #54 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and lost 437 to 458 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 2-3, +46.

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

Round 6

[photo of Amnuay Ploysangngam]

Sjoholm played #63 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and won 534 to 323 (a spread of 211).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 3-3, +257.

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

Round 7

[photo of Doug Brockmeier]

Sjoholm played #23 Doug Brockmeier (San Francisco, CA) and lost 396 to 466 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 3-4, +187.

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

Round 8

[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]

Sjoholm played #51 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and lost 296 to 418 (a spread of -122).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 3-5, +65.

Round 9

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Sjoholm played #41 Chris Tallman (Vancouver BC) and won 372 to 335 (a spread of 37).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 4-5, +102.

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

Round 10

[photo of Robert Kahn]

Sjoholm played #61 Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL) and won 530 to 364 (a spread of 166).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 5-5, +268.

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

Round 11

[photo of Jim Burlant]

Sjoholm played #32 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and lost 376 to 518 (a spread of -142).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 5-6, +126.

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

Round 12

[photo of Matt Canik]

Sjoholm played #17 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 398 to 400 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 5-7, +124.

Sjoholm is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 13

[photo of Greg Heidler]

Sjoholm played #53 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 461 to 423 (a spread of 38).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 6-7, +162.

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

Round 14

[photo of Jason Keller]

Sjoholm played #36 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and won 428 to 339 (a spread of 89).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 7-7, +251.

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

Round 15

[photo of Steve Bush]

Sjoholm played #37 Steve Bush (Richmond, KY) and lost 359 to 441 (a spread of -82).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 7-8, +169.

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

Round 16

[photo of Nigel Peltier]

Sjoholm played #30 Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR) and won 494 to 442 (a spread of 52).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 8-8, +221.

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

Round 17

[photo of Jon Shreve]

Sjoholm played #34 Jon Shreve (Denver, CO) and lost 304 to 508 (a spread of -204).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 8-9, +17.

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

Round 18

[photo of Marty Gabriel]

Sjoholm played #21 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 395 to 455 (a spread of -60).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 8-10, -43.

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

Round 19

[photo of Bruce D Ambrosio]

Sjoholm played #60 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 376 to 492 (a spread of -116).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 8-11, -159.

Round 20

[photo of Maddy Kamen]

Sjoholm played #29 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 363 to 316 (a spread of 47).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 9-11, -112.

Round 21

[photo of Paul Erland]

Sjoholm played #50 Paul Erland (Pegram, TN) and won 401 to 370 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 10-11, -81.

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

Round 22

[photo of Kate Fukawa-Connelly]

Sjoholm played #31 Kate Fukawa-Connelly (Lawrenceville, NJ) and lost 344 to 360 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 10-12, -97.

Round 23

[photo of Norases Vesdapunt]

Sjoholm played #44 Norases Vesdapunt (Stanford, CA) and lost 409 to 438 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 10-13, -126.

Round 24

[photo of Reid Hattaway]

Sjoholm played #56 Reid Hattaway (Moscow, ID) and won 441 to 438 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 11-13, -123.

Round 25

[photo of Wallace Schultz]

Sjoholm played #49 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and lost 402 to 511 (a spread of -109).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 11-14, -232.

Round 26

[photo of Betty Cornelison]

Sjoholm played #66 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 463 to 347 (a spread of 116).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 12-14, -116.

Round 27

[photo of Alan Kait]

Sjoholm played #72 Alan Kait (Lompoc, CA) and won 434 to 340 (a spread of 94).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 13-14, -22.

Round 28

[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]

Sjoholm played #68 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 402 to 372 (a spread of 30).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 14-14, +8.

Round 29

[photo of Kolton Koehler]

Sjoholm played #20 Kolton Koehler (Portland, OR) and lost 398 to 416 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 14-15, -10.

Round 30

[photo of Mark Miller]

Sjoholm played #65 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 465 to 397 (a spread of 68).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 15-15, +58.

Round 31

[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]

Sjoholm played #51 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) again and won 398 to 366 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 16-15, +90.


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