NASC 2015: Edward Gowash [2-81]

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On this page, you will find information about Edward Gowash, 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, +406, and is ranked #28 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): Edward Surname(s): Gowash Home: Fort Worth, TX, United States Occupation: Cost Analyst

Round by Round
High score: 526 Average for: 399 Average against: 386
Round 1		Gowash played #22 Paul Izikoff (Miami, FL) and won 464 to 293 (a spread of 171). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 1-0, +171. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 2		Gowash played #44 Brett Jackson (Pensacola Beach, FL) and won 428 to 411 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-0, +188. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 3		Gowash played #57 Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 317 to 452 (a spread of -135). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-1, +53. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Gowash played #33 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 301 to 451 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 2-2, -97.
Round 5		Gowash played #43 Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) and won 452 to 295 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-2, +60. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Gowash played #13 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 409 to 329 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-2, +140. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Gowash played #82 Emily Brodeur (Nashville, TN) and won 389 to 326 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 5-2, +203. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Gowash played #11 Carlene Wallis (Sparks, NV) and lost 374 to 388 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 5-3, +189. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Gowash played #8 Matthew Ridout (Lexington, KY) and lost 402 to 438 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5-4, +153. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Gowash played #60 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 449 to 330 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 6-4, +272. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Gowash played #86 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 393 to 410 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-5, +255. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Gowash played #52 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 344 to 446 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6-6, +153. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 13		Gowash played #58 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and won 421 to 417 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-6, +157. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Gowash played #66 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and lost 421 to 461 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7-7, +117. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 15		Gowash played #23 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 406 to 339 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 8-7, +184. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Gowash played #17 Kay Patterson (Fair Oaks, CA) and won 420 to 292 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 9-7, +312. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Gowash played #36 Sam Masling (Washington, DC) and won 383 to 311 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 10-7, +384. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Gowash played #15 Gerry Greenside (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 311 to 316 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 10-8, +379. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 19		Gowash played #71 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and won 407 to 326 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 11-8, +460. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Gowash played #64 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 526 to 260 (a spread of 266). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 12-8, +726. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Gowash played #51 Kit Morehead (Berkley, MI) and lost 468 to 494 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-9, +700. Gowash is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 22		Gowash played #45 Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL) and won 371 to 366 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 13-9, +705.
Round 23		Gowash played #6 Jan Cardia (Hockessin, DE) and lost 428 to 434 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 13-10, +699.
Round 24		Gowash played #47 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 423 to 390 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 14-10, +732.
Round 25		Gowash played #31 James Porter (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 355 to 402 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 14-11, +685.
Round 26		Gowash played #32 Stephen Sneed (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 348 to 481 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-12, +552.
Round 27		Gowash played #16 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 401 to 350 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 15-12, +603.
Round 28		Gowash played #14 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 435 to 396 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 16-12, +642.
Round 29		Gowash played #76 Carol McDonald (Northboro, MA) and lost 313 to 372 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 16-13, +583.
Round 30		Gowash played #41 Mark Peltier (Seattle, WA) and lost 383 to 484 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 16-14, +482.
Round 31		Gowash played #20 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and lost 428 to 504 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 16-15, +406.

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