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NASC 2015: Robert Kahn [1-61]

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On this page, you will find information about Robert Kahn, 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, +79, and is ranked #27 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 Robert Kahn]

Given name(s): Robert
Surname(s): Kahn
Home: Plantation, FL, United States
Awards: three-time Florida State Champion
Round by Round

High score: 587
Average for: 418
Average against: 416

Round 1

[photo of Orry Swift]

Kahn played #7 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and lost 344 to 382 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 0-1, -38.

Round 2

[photo of Maddy Kamen]

Kahn played #29 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 451 to 428 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 1-1, -15.

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

Round 3

[photo of Patricia Barrett]

Kahn played #43 Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX) and won 403 to 379 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 2-1, +9.

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

Round 4

[photo of Chris Cree]

Kahn played #28 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 507 to 436 (a spread of 71).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 3-1, +80.

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

Round 5

[photo of Thomas Reinke]

Kahn played #27 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 319 to 435 (a spread of -116).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 3-2, -36.

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

Round 6

[photo of Avery Mojica]

Kahn played #33 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and lost 340 to 443 (a spread of -103).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 3-3, -139.

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

Round 7

[photo of Kenji Matsumoto]

Kahn played #1 Kenji Matsumoto (Berkeley, CA) and lost 349 to 373 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 3-4, -163.

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

Round 8

[photo of Reid Hattaway]

Kahn played #56 Reid Hattaway (Moscow, ID) and lost 351 to 451 (a spread of -100).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 3-5, -263.

Round 9

[photo of Tom Bond]

Kahn played #64 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and lost 425 to 446 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 3-6, -284.

Round 10

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Kahn played #48 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and lost 364 to 530 (a spread of -166).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 3-7, -450.

Round 11

[photo of Paul Erland]

Kahn played #50 Paul Erland (Pegram, TN) and won 407 to 368 (a spread of 39).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 4-7, -411.

Round 12

[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]

Kahn played #68 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and lost 282 to 313 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 4-8, -442.

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

Round 13

[photo of Scott McManus]

Kahn played #71 Scott McManus (Seattle, WA) and won 490 to 418 (a spread of 72).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 5-8, -370.

Round 14

[photo of Michael Early]

Kahn played #55 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 418 to 474 (a spread of -56).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 5-9, -426.

Round 15

[photo of Ken Kasney]

Kahn played #42 Ken Kasney (Meridian, ID) and lost 353 to 449 (a spread of -96).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 5-10, -522.

Round 16

[photo of Mark Miller]

Kahn played #65 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 467 to 341 (a spread of 126).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 6-10, -396.

Round 17

[photo of Alan Kait]

Kahn played #72 Alan Kait (Lompoc, CA) and won 486 to 398 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 7-10, -308.

Round 18

[photo of Judy Newhouse]

Kahn played #70 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and lost 387 to 395 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 7-11, -316.

Round 19

[photo of Richard Popper]

Kahn played #45 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 449 to 380 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 8-11, -247.

Round 20

[photo of David Pearl]

Kahn played #39 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and won 375 to 348 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 9-11, -220.

Round 21

[photo of Bruce D Ambrosio]

Kahn played #60 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 511 to 348 (a spread of 163).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 10-11, -57.

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

Round 22

[photo of David Whitley]

Kahn played #47 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and won 534 to 415 (a spread of 119).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 11-11, +62.

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

Round 23

[photo of Amnuay Ploysangngam]

Kahn played #63 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 320 to 392 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 11-12, -10.

Round 24

[photo of Jim Burlant]

Kahn played #32 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and won 402 to 376 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 12-12, +16.

Round 25

[photo of Terry Kang Rau]

Kahn played #62 Terry Kang Rau (Hudson, NY) and won 518 to 481 (a spread of 37).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 13-12, +53.

Round 26

[photo of Kate Fukawa-Connelly]

Kahn played #31 Kate Fukawa-Connelly (Lawrenceville, NJ) and won 587 to 382 (a spread of 205).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 14-12, +258.

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

Round 27

[photo of Joshua Sokol]

Kahn played #24 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and lost 396 to 423 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 14-13, +231.

Round 28

[photo of Scott Appel]

Kahn played #14 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and won 455 to 424 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 15-13, +262.

Round 29

[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]

Kahn played #51 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 534 to 451 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 16-13, +345.

Round 30

[photo of Joshua Sokol]

Kahn played #24 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) again and lost 400 to 462 (a spread of -62).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 16-14, +283.

Round 31

[photo of Matt Canik]

Kahn played #17 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 340 to 544 (a spread of -204).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 16-15, +79.


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