NASC 2015: Michael Machi [3-15]

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On this page, you will find information about Michael Machi, 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, +788, and is ranked #29 in Division 3.

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): Michael Surname(s): Machi Home: Arcata, CA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 492 Average for: 381 Average against: 355
Round 1		Machi played #68 Cecilia Huber (Cleveland, OH) and won 382 to 324 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-0, +58.
Round 2		Machi played #62 Dan Horowitz (Wilmington, DE) and lost 293 to 393 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 1-1, -42.
Round 3		Machi played #24 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and won 415 to 367 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2-1, +6.
Round 4		Machi played #83 Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA) and won 426 to 269 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-1, +163.
Round 5		Machi played #4 Joe Roberdeau (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 404 to 409 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 3-2, +158. Machi is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Machi played #19 Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) and won 402 to 269 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 4-2, +291.
Round 7		Machi played #22 Yolanda Ushry (Fort Smith, AR) and won 492 to 356 (a spread of 136). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 5-2, +427. Machi is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Machi played #16 Tapani Lindgren (Roseville, CA) and lost 378 to 390 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-3, +415.
Round 9		Machi played #6 Dave Lockrem (Blaine, MN) and lost 347 to 370 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-4, +392.
Round 10		Machi played #33 Rhonda Morris (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 342 to 381 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-5, +353.
Round 11		Machi played #72 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and won 402 to 372 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-5, +383.
Round 12		Machi played #86 Dani Roter (Valley Village, CA) and won 467 to 271 (a spread of 196). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-5, +579.
Round 13		Machi played #73 Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) and won 371 to 319 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-5, +631.
Round 14		Machi played #54 Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and won 457 to 237 (a spread of 220). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 9-5, +851.
Round 15		Machi played #23 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and lost 322 to 370 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 9-6, +803.
Round 16		Machi played #26 Bill Ewing (Missoula, MT) and lost 280 to 477 (a spread of -197). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-7, +606.
Round 17		Machi played #12 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and lost 333 to 419 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 9-8, +520.
Round 18		Machi played #3 Paul Hagelstein (Waco, TX) and lost 377 to 388 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9-9, +509.
Round 19		Machi played #8 Troy Millington (Calgary AB) and won 389 to 304 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 10-9, +594.
Round 20		Machi played #32 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and won 427 to 294 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 11-9, +727.
Round 21		Machi played #40 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 365 to 421 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 11-10, +671.
Round 22		Machi played #7 Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) and won 366 to 277 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-10, +760.
Round 23		Machi played #35 Maureen Morris (Calgary AB) and won 430 to 361 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 13-10, +829.
Round 24		Machi played #30 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and lost 352 to 353 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 13-11, +828.
Round 25		Machi played #80 Anne LaDu (Des Moines, IA) and won 382 to 319 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 14-11, +891.
Round 26		Machi played #90 Carl Warner (Renton, WA) and won 426 to 312 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 15-11, +1005.
Round 27		Machi played #76 Sander Post (Ottawa ON) and won 459 to 361 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 16-11, +1103.
Round 28		Machi played #25 Michelle Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 257 to 405 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 16-12, +955.
Round 29		Machi played #29 Miriam Gregory (Vancouver BC) and lost 314 to 412 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 16-13, +857.
Round 30		Machi played #51 Whitney Gould (Berkeley, CA) and lost 375 to 394 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 16-14, +838.
Round 31		Machi played #30 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) again and lost 368 to 418 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 16-15, +788.

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