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NASC 2015: Amalan Iyengar [CSW-35]
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 On this page, you will find information about 
Amalan Iyengar, 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 17-14, -576, and is ranked
#19 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 | 
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 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Given name(s): Amalan Surname(s): Iyengar
 Home: Chapel Hill, NC, United States
 Awards: 2012 NSSC D4
 Hobbies: Scrabble, Frisbee, Basketball, programming
 Occupation: High school student, Shodor Apprentice
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 | Round by Round | 
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 | High score: 580Average for: 400
 Average against: 419
 |  | Round 1 | ![[photo of Leslie Charles]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/charles_leslie.jpeg)
 | Iyengar played #24  Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago)  and lost 353 to 494 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 0-1, -141. |  | Round 2 | ![[photo of Robert Linn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/linn_robert_LM000055.jpeg)
 | Iyengar played #9  Robert Linn (Potomac, MD)  and won 446 to 327 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-1, -22. |  | Round 3 | ![[photo of Michael Gincel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gincel_michael.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #43  Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ)  and won 410 to 356 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 2-1, +32. |  | Round 4 | ![[photo of Stefan Rau]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rau_stefan.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #7  Stefan Rau (Hudson, NY)  and lost 340 to 548 (a spread of -208). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 2-2, -176. |  | Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Iyengar played #38  Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT)  and won 443 to 319 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 3-2, -52. |  | Round 6 | ![[photo of Carmel Dodd]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dodd_carmel.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #22  Carmel Dodd (Australia)  and won 414 to 398 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 4-2, -36. |  | Round 7 | ![[photo of Orlet Bullock]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bullock_orlet.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #21  Orlet Bullock (Barbados)  and lost 387 to 421 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-3, -70. |  | Round 8 | ![[photo of Nick Ball]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/ball_nick.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #10  Nick Ball (San Bruno, CA)  and lost 333 to 461 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-4, -198. |  | Round 9 | ![[photo of Mohammad Sulaiman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sulaiman_mohammad.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #25  Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates)  and won 450 to 291 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-4, -39. |  | Round 10 | ![[photo of Matthew O'Connor]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/o/o_connor_matthew_AA001924_1.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #15  Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY)  and won 400 to 395 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-4, -34. |  | Round 11 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Iyengar played #29  Martin DeMello (San Francisco, CA)  and lost 394 to 427 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 6-5, -67. |  | Round 12 | ![[photo of Joel Wapnick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wapnick_joel_2.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #3  Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC)  and lost 315 to 460 (a spread of -145). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 6-6, -212. |  | Round 13 | ![[photo of Joanne Craig]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/craig_joanne.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #47  Joanne Craig (Australia)  and won 416 to 379 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-6, -175. |  | Round 14 | ![[photo of Bob Jackman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/jackman_bob_2.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #45  Bob Jackman (Australia)  and won 435 to 357 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 8-6, -97. |  | Round 15 | ![[photo of Jean McArthur]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mcarthur_jean_2.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #27  Jean McArthur (Austin, TX)  and lost 371 to 457 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 8-7, -183. |  | Round 16 | ![[photo of Jason Ubeika]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/ubeika_jason_2.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #23  Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON)  and won 416 to 342 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 9-7, -109. |  | Round 17 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Iyengar played #8  Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ)  and lost 335 to 548 (a spread of -213). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9-8, -322. |  | Round 18 | ![[photo of Bradley Whitmarsh]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/whitmarsh_bradley_2.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #6  Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA)  and lost 408 to 532 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-9, -446. |  | Round 19 | ![[photo of Karen Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/richards_karen.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #28  Karen Richards (Australia)  and lost 315 to 488 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-10, -619. |  | Round 20 | ![[photo of Liz Jackman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/jackman_liz.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #46  Liz Jackman (Australia)  and won 461 to 385 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-10, -543. |  | Round 21 | ![[photo of Ben Berger]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/berger_ben.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #11  Ben Berger (Germany, Federal Republic of)  and won 529 to 382 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 11-10, -396. |  | Round 22 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Iyengar played #44  Sharon Sorensen (Australia)  and won 403 to 282 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-10, -275. |  | Round 23 | ![[photo of Supriya Devnani]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/devnani_supriya.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #39  Supriya Devnani (Orlando, FL)  and lost 350 to 444 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 12-11, -369. |  | Round 24 | ![[photo of Tony Leah]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/leah_tony.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #12  Tony Leah (Ajax ON)  and lost 310 to 611 (a spread of -301). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 12-12, -670. |  | Round 25 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Iyengar played #40  Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia)  and won 497 to 466 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 13-12, -639. |  | Round 26 | ![[photo of Eric Kinderman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kinderman_eric.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #33  Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT)  and won 361 to 359 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 14-12, -637. |  | Round 27 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Iyengar played #49  Betty Eriksen (New Zealand)  and won 403 to 370 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 15-12, -604. |  | Round 28 | ![[photo of Lynda Woods Cleary]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cleary_lynda_3.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #42  Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ)  and won 580 to 372 (a spread of 208). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 16-12, -396. |  | Round 29 | ![[photo of Amit Chakrabarti]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/chakrabarti_2.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #18  Amit Chakrabarti (Hanover, NH)  and lost 301 to 498 (a spread of -197). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 16-13, -593. |  | Round 30 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Iyengar played #48  Pat Schuberg (Australia)  and lost 383 to 397 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 16-14, -607. |  | Round 31 | ![[photo of Mina Le]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/le_mina_2.jpg)
 | Iyengar played #34  Mina Le (West Palm Beach, FL)  and won 446 to 415 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 17-14, -576. | 
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