NASC 2015: John Dalton [2-40]

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On this page, you will find information about John Dalton, 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 18-13, -126, and is ranked #14 in Division 2.

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): John Surname(s): Dalton Home: Dallas, TX, United States Occupation: software engineering

Round by Round
High score: 543 Average for: 394 Average against: 398
Round 1		Dalton played #46 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and lost 319 to 450 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 0-1, -131.
Round 2		Dalton played #85 Nancy Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and won 473 to 272 (a spread of 201). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 1-1, +70. Dalton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Dalton played #12 Kevin Bowerman (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 328 to 401 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 1-2, -3.
Round 4		Dalton played #87 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 434 to 415 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-2, +16. Dalton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Dalton played #17 Kay Patterson (Fair Oaks, CA) and lost 411 to 447 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 2-3, -20.
Round 6		Dalton played #82 Emily Brodeur (Nashville, TN) and won 400 to 370 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 3-3, +10.
Round 7		Dalton played #69 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) and won 359 to 348 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 4-3, +21. Dalton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Dalton played #4 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) and lost 247 to 509 (a spread of -262). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 4-4, -241.
Round 9		Dalton played #24 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 343 to 496 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 4-5, -394. Dalton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Dalton played #5 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and won 453 to 342 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 5-5, -283.
Round 11		Dalton played #32 Stephen Sneed (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 409 to 435 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 5-6, -309. Dalton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Dalton played #23 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and lost 381 to 396 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 5-7, -324. Dalton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Dalton played #50 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 336 to 465 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 5-8, -453.
Round 14		Dalton played #77 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 276 to 446 (a spread of -170). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 5-9, -623.
Round 15		Dalton played #67 Peter Dolgenos (Sacramento, CA) and won 543 to 375 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 6-9, -455.
Round 16		Dalton played #42 Edward Stewart (Elicott City, MD) and won 334 to 314 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 7-9, -435. Dalton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Dalton played #37 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and won 432 to 394 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 8-9, -397.
Round 18		Dalton played #80 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and won 396 to 356 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 9-9, -357.
Round 19		Dalton played #45 Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL) and lost 354 to 465 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 9-10, -468.
Round 20		Dalton played #63 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 403 to 395 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 10-10, -460.
Round 21		Dalton played #43 Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) and won 460 to 440 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11-10, -440.
Round 22		Dalton played #36 Sam Masling (Washington, DC) and won 427 to 416 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 12-10, -429.
Round 23		Dalton played #64 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 319 to 391 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 12-11, -501.
Round 24		Dalton played #26 Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) and won 420 to 340 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 13-11, -421.
Round 25		Dalton played #7 Geoff Tongue (Tacoma, WA) and lost 431 to 485 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 13-12, -475.
Round 26		Dalton played #75 Gwen Stewart (Ellicott City, MD) and won 504 to 340 (a spread of 164). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 14-12, -311.
Round 27		Dalton played #21 Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV) and won 446 to 343 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 15-12, -208.
Round 28		Dalton played #47 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 427 to 364 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 16-12, -145.
Round 29		Dalton played #56 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and lost 341 to 386 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 16-13, -190.
Round 30		Dalton played #20 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and won 442 to 418 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 17-13, -166.
Round 31		Dalton played #46 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) again and won 378 to 338 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 18-13, -126.

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