NASC 2015: Arthur van Tol [4-21]

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On this page, you will find information about Arthur van Tol, 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 15-16, +6, and is ranked #24 in Division 4.

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): Arthur Surname(s): van Tol Home: Grandville, MI, United States Occupation: Property Manager. Retired Police Officer.

Round by Round
High score: 496 Average for: 368 Average against: 368
Round 1		van Tol played #28 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and lost 372 to 403 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 0-1, -31.
Round 2		van Tol played #40 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and lost 387 to 422 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 0-2, -66. van Tol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		van Tol played #3 Mary Fonti (Hallandale, FL) and lost 333 to 435 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 0-3, -168.
Round 4		van Tol played #38 Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN) and won 422 to 279 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 1-3, -25.
Round 5		van Tol played #14 John Green (Lealman, FL) and lost 355 to 421 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-4, -91.
Round 6		van Tol played #18 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and won 437 to 337 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-4, +9.
Round 7		van Tol played #43 Desiree Engel (Anaheim, CA) and won 359 to 319 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-4, +49.
Round 8		van Tol played #23 Jack Allard (Pryor Creek, OK) and lost 287 to 362 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-5, -26.
Round 9		van Tol played #10 Gladys Burritt (Eureka, CA) and lost 325 to 403 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3-6, -104.
Round 10		van Tol played #36 Dawn Mennear (Des Moines, IA) and won 479 to 284 (a spread of 195). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-6, +91. van Tol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		van Tol played #47 Francina Bailey (Wilmington, CA) and won 344 to 328 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 5-6, +107.
Round 12		van Tol played #17 Gil Baker (Chicago, IL) and won 404 to 272 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6-6, +239. van Tol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		van Tol played #32 Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX) and won 456 to 311 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-6, +384.
Round 14		van Tol played #20 Debra Bates (Sherwood Park AB) and won 360 to 351 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 8-6, +393.
Round 15		van Tol played #6 Aron Smith (Blythe, CA) and lost 321 to 499 (a spread of -178). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 8-7, +215. van Tol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		van Tol played #15 Deanna Stacy (Des Moines, IA) and lost 323 to 397 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8-8, +141.
Round 17		van Tol played #41 Chandra Hebert (Lafayette, LA) and won 384 to 351 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-8, +174.
Round 18		van Tol played #29 Sandra Finley (Blue Diamond, NV) and won 348 to 337 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-8, +185.
Round 19		van Tol played #12 Jean Wolin (Toronto ON) and won 484 to 337 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-8, +332. van Tol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 20		van Tol played #31 Jennifer DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 365 to 474 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 11-9, +223. van Tol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		van Tol played #19 Diana Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 342 to 418 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 11-10, +147.
Round 22		van Tol played #39 Donna Leigh (Menomonee Falls, WI) and won 370 to 361 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12-10, +156.
Round 23		van Tol played #22 Richard Banker (Ankeny, IA) and lost 339 to 418 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-11, +77.
Round 24		van Tol played #44 Sheng Guo (Amawalk, NY) and won 496 to 298 (a spread of 198). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 13-11, +275.
Round 25		van Tol played #26 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 410 to 296 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 14-11, +389.
Round 26		van Tol played #25 Maxine Marcus (Anaheim Hills, CA) and lost 297 to 355 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14-12, +331.
Round 27		van Tol played #5 Marvin Kraus (Newton, MA) and lost 280 to 433 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 14-13, +178.
Round 28		van Tol played #19 Diana Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) again and lost 335 to 390 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 14-14, +123.
Round 29		van Tol played #45 Karen Kaminski (Demotte, IN) and won 333 to 331 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 15-14, +125.
Round 30		van Tol played #7 Ed Morrison (Malabar, FL) and lost 340 to 369 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 15-15, +96.
Round 31		van Tol played #30 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and lost 317 to 407 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 15-16, +6.

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