NASC 2016: Joshua Sokol [1-32]

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On this page, you will find information about Joshua Sokol, 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 18-13, +384, and is ranked #16 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): Joshua Surname(s): Sokol Home: Montreal, QC, Canada

Round by Round
High score: 538 Average for: 419 Average against: 406
Before the Tournament		Sokol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 1		Sokol played #46 Jon Shreve (Denver, CO) and won 470 to 382 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 1-0, +88. Sokol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Sokol played #70 Dustin Dean (Arlington, VA) and won 425 to 400 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 2-0, +113.
Round 3		Sokol played #4 Joey Krafchick (Atlanta, GA) and won 442 to 328 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 3-0, +227.
Round 4		Sokol played #29 Chuck Armstrong (Saline, MI) and won 532 to 321 (a spread of 211). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 4-0, +438. Sokol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Sokol played #26 Steve Bush (Richmond, KY) and won 432 to 375 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 5-0, +495.
Round 6		Sokol played #13 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and lost 371 to 454 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-1, +412.
Round 7		Sokol played #39 Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI) and won 463 to 369 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-1, +506.
Round 8		Sokol played #20 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 443 to 416 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-1, +533.
Round 9		Sokol played #14 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and won 439 to 318 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-1, +654.
Round 10		Sokol played #12 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 375 to 534 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 8-2, +495. Sokol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Sokol played #1 David Gibson (Spartanburg, SC) and lost 359 to 420 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 8-3, +434. Sokol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Sokol played #2 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 373 to 528 (a spread of -155). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-4, +279. Sokol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Sokol played #31 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and lost 416 to 425 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 8-5, +270. Sokol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Sokol played #34 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and won 445 to 354 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-5, +361. Sokol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Sokol played #16 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 450 to 330 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 10-5, +481. Sokol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 16		Sokol played #5 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and lost 373 to 385 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 10-6, +469.
Round 17		Sokol played #18 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 358 to 497 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 10-7, +330.
Round 18		Sokol played #21 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 410 to 423 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-8, +317.
Round 19		Sokol played #67 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and lost 355 to 430 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 10-9, +242.
Round 20		Sokol played #19 Panupol Sujjayakorn (Thailand) and lost 455 to 460 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 10-10, +237. Sokol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Sokol played #41 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and lost 325 to 529 (a spread of -204). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 10-11, +33.
Round 22		Sokol played #22 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 538 to 329 (a spread of 209). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 11-11, +242.
Round 23		Sokol played #30 Ted Blevins (Cecilia, KY) and won 395 to 343 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 12-11, +294.
Round 24		Sokol played #35 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and won 515 to 394 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 13-11, +415. Sokol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Sokol played #8 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and won 391 to 326 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 14-11, +480.
Round 26		Sokol played #43 Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) and lost 332 to 524 (a spread of -192). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 14-12, +288.
Round 27		Sokol played #27 Mike Frentz (San Mateo, CA) and won 441 to 438 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 15-12, +291.
Round 28		Sokol played #62 Fern Lindzon (Toronto ON) and lost 385 to 389 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 15-13, +287.
Round 29		Sokol played #54 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and won 411 to 359 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 16-13, +339.
Round 30		Sokol played #40 Clay Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) and won 456 to 424 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 17-13, +371.
Round 31		Sokol played #13 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) again and won 405 to 392 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 18-13, +384.

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