NASC 2016: Laurie Cohen [1-15]

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On this page, you will find information about Laurie Cohen, who is competing at the 2016 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 14-17, -138, and is ranked #51 in Division 1.

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): Laurie Surname(s): Cohen Home: Tempe, AZ, United States Awards: 2003-12 Tucson, AZ Hobbies: movies, travel

Round by Round
High score: 539 Average for: 409 Average against: 414
Round 1		Cohen played #65 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 539 to 269 (a spread of 270). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 1-0, +270.
Round 2		Cohen played #37 John Jarowski (Goshen, KY) and lost 363 to 402 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-1, +231.
Round 3		Cohen played #20 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 398 to 402 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-2, +227.
Round 4		Cohen played #19 Panupol Sujjayakorn (Thailand) and lost 376 to 463 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-3, +140. Cohen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Cohen played #48 Michael Fagen (Montreal QC) and lost 310 to 518 (a spread of -208). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 1-4, -68.
Round 6		Cohen played #16 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 324 to 421 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 1-5, -165.
Round 7		Cohen played #63 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 463 to 311 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-5, -13.
Round 8		Cohen played #71 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 525 to 374 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 3-5, +138.
Round 9		Cohen played #69 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 404 to 382 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4-5, +160.
Round 10		Cohen played #66 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and won 428 to 320 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 5-5, +268.
Round 11		Cohen played #36 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) and lost 354 to 453 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 5-6, +169.
Round 12		Cohen played #44 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 390 to 358 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 6-6, +201.
Round 13		Cohen played #33 Doug Lundquist (Evanston, IL) and won 410 to 383 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7-6, +228.
Round 14		Cohen played #8 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and lost 455 to 468 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 7-7, +215. Cohen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Cohen played #60 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 360 to 345 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8-7, +230.
Round 16		Cohen played #45 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 450 to 368 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 9-7, +312.
Round 17		Cohen played #41 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and lost 336 to 396 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 9-8, +252.
Round 18		Cohen played #13 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and won 459 to 417 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 10-8, +294.
Round 19		Cohen played #34 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and lost 373 to 441 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 10-9, +226.
Round 20		Cohen played #11 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 287 to 493 (a spread of -206). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 10-10, +20.
Round 21		Cohen played #62 Fern Lindzon (Toronto ON) and won 466 to 419 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11-10, +67. Cohen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Cohen played #40 Clay Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 330 to 504 (a spread of -174). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 11-11, -107.
Round 23		Cohen played #39 Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI) and lost 431 to 519 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 11-12, -195.
Round 24		Cohen played #29 Chuck Armstrong (Saline, MI) and won 491 to 372 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 12-12, -76.
Round 25		Cohen played #25 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and lost 391 to 400 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 12-13, -85.
Round 26		Cohen played #2 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 437 to 442 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 12-14, -90.
Round 27		Cohen played #55 Richard Julian (Mountainside, NJ) and won 449 to 315 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 13-14, +44.
Round 28		Cohen played #31 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and won 439 to 433 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 14-14, +50.
Round 29		Cohen played #49 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and lost 421 to 489 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 14-15, -18.
Round 30		Cohen played #22 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 358 to 463 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 14-16, -123.
Round 31		Cohen played #26 Steve Bush (Richmond, KY) and lost 474 to 489 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 14-17, -138.

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