NASC 2015: Daniel Novinson [3-27]

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On this page, you will find information about Daniel Novinson, 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 14-7, +645, and is ranked #54 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): Daniel Surname(s): Novinson Home: San Francisco, CA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 525 Average for: 396 Average against: 365
Round 1		Novinson played #49 Eli Shupak (Toronto ON) and won 352 to 308 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-0, +44.
Round 2		Novinson played #73 Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) and won 430 to 274 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-0, +200.
Round 3		Novinson played #13 Murray Goldenberg (Winnipeg MB) and won 461 to 358 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 3-0, +303. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Novinson played #51 Whitney Gould (Berkeley, CA) and won 356 to 339 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-0, +320. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Novinson played #54 Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 325 to 392 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 4-1, +253. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 6		Novinson played #23 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 429 to 363 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 5-1, +319. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Novinson played #9 Ben Greenwood (Florence, MA) and lost 355 to 409 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 5-2, +265.
Round 8		Novinson played #42 Lindsey Dimmick (Baton Rouge, LA) and won 439 to 280 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 6-2, +424. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Novinson played #29 Miriam Gregory (Vancouver BC) and lost 341 to 428 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 6-3, +337.
Round 10		Novinson played #41 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and won 430 to 328 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-3, +439. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Novinson played #50 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 525 to 307 (a spread of 218). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-3, +657. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 12		Novinson played #26 Bill Ewing (Missoula, MT) and lost 324 to 391 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 8-4, +590. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Novinson played #3 Paul Hagelstein (Waco, TX) and won 382 to 372 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 9-4, +600. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 14		Novinson played #40 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and won 435 to 401 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 10-4, +634. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Novinson played #11 Charles Dupont (Seattle, WA) and lost 346 to 453 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10-5, +527. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Novinson played #5 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and lost 355 to 411 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 10-6, +471.
Round 17		Novinson played #16 Tapani Lindgren (Roseville, CA) and won 488 to 378 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 11-6, +581.
Round 18		Novinson played #6 Dave Lockrem (Blaine, MN) and won 367 to 363 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-6, +585.
Round 19		Novinson played #16 Tapani Lindgren (Roseville, CA) again and lost 396 to 412 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-7, +569. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Novinson played #6 Dave Lockrem (Blaine, MN) again and won 379 to 333 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13-7, +615. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Novinson played #1 Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) and won 404 to 374 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 14-7, +645. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Novinson recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 14-7, +645. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Novinson recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 14-7, +645.
Round 24		Novinson recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14-7, +645.
Round 25		Novinson recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-7, +645. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26		Novinson recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-7, +645. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Novinson recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 14-7, +645. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Novinson recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 14-7, +645. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 29		Novinson recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 14-7, +645.
Round 30		Novinson recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 14-7, +645. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 31		Novinson recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 14-7, +645. Novinson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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