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NASC 2015: Jean McArthur [CSW-27]

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On this page, you will find information about Jean McArthur, 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, +692, and is ranked #8 in Division CSW.

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

[photo of Jean McArthur]

Given name(s): Jean
Surname(s): McArthur
Home: Austin, TX, United States
Hobbies: Yoga, kayaking, sleeping
Round by Round

High score: 599
Average for: 422
Average against: 399

Round 1

[photo of Amit Chakrabarti]

McArthur played #18 Amit Chakrabarti (Hanover, NH) and lost 385 to 467 (a spread of -82).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 0-1, -82.

Round 2

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McArthur played #5 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and won 431 to 373 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 1-1, -24.

Round 3

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McArthur played #38 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and lost 341 to 386 (a spread of -45).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 1-2, -69.

Round 4

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McArthur played #2 John O'Laughlin (San Francisco, CA) and lost 379 to 421 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 1-3, -111.

Round 5

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McArthur played #47 Joanne Craig (Australia) and lost 377 to 452 (a spread of -75).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-4, -186.

Round 6

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McArthur played #40 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) and won 436 to 342 (a spread of 94).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 2-4, -92.

Round 7

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McArthur played #41 Liam Hopfensperger (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 355 to 473 (a spread of -118).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 2-5, -210.

Round 8

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McArthur played #43 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and won 599 to 270 (a spread of 329).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 3-5, +119.

McArthur is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 9

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McArthur played #48 Pat Schuberg (Australia) and lost 330 to 383 (a spread of -53).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 3-6, +66.

Round 10

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McArthur played #37 Paul Richards (Australia) and won 415 to 388 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 4-6, +93.

Round 11

[photo of Karen Richards]

McArthur played #28 Karen Richards (Australia) and won 398 to 366 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 5-6, +125.

Round 12

[photo of Supriya Devnani]

McArthur played #39 Supriya Devnani (Orlando, FL) and won 443 to 340 (a spread of 103).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 6-6, +228.

Round 13

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McArthur played #44 Sharon Sorensen (Australia) and won 414 to 371 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 7-6, +271.

Round 14

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McArthur played #31 Walker Willingham (Bainbridge Island, WA) and won 441 to 316 (a spread of 125).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 8-6, +396.

McArthur is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 15

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McArthur played #35 Amalan Iyengar (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 457 to 371 (a spread of 86).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 9-6, +482.

Round 16

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McArthur played #3 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and won 457 to 386 (a spread of 71).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 10-6, +553.

Round 17

[photo of Peter Armstrong]

McArthur played #4 Peter Armstrong (Oakland, CA) and lost 464 to 473 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 10-7, +544.

McArthur is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 18

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McArthur played #16 Geoffrey Newman (Brampton ON) and lost 457 to 472 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 10-8, +529.

Round 19

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McArthur played #8 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and won 454 to 414 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 11-8, +569.

Round 20

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McArthur played #1 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 346 to 383 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 11-9, +532.

McArthur is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 21

[photo of Nick Ball]

McArthur played #10 Nick Ball (San Bruno, CA) and lost 375 to 476 (a spread of -101).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 11-10, +431.

Round 22

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McArthur played #13 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and lost 294 to 579 (a spread of -285).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 11-11, +146.

Round 23

[photo of Robert Linn]

McArthur played #9 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 393 to 522 (a spread of -129).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 11-12, +17.

Round 24

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McArthur played #11 Ben Berger (Germany, Federal Republic of) and won 552 to 361 (a spread of 191).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 12-12, +208.

Round 25

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McArthur played #49 Betty Eriksen (New Zealand) and won 408 to 298 (a spread of 110).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 13-12, +318.

Round 26

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McArthur played #36 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 418 to 390 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 14-12, +346.

Round 27

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McArthur played #33 Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) and lost 391 to 436 (a spread of -45).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 14-13, +301.

Round 28

[photo of Mina Le]

McArthur played #34 Mina Le (West Palm Beach, FL) and won 464 to 395 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 15-13, +370.

Round 29

[photo of Liz Jackman]

McArthur played #46 Liz Jackman (Australia) and won 485 to 385 (a spread of 100).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 16-13, +470.

Round 30

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McArthur played #42 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 455 to 309 (a spread of 146).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 17-13, +616.

Round 31

[photo of Orlet Bullock]

McArthur played #21 Orlet Bullock (Barbados) and won 454 to 378 (a spread of 76).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 18-13, +692.


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