NASC 2016: Alec Sjoholm [1-34]

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On this page, you will find information about Alec Sjoholm, 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 16.5-14.5, -208, and is ranked #28 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): Alec Surname(s): Sjoholm Home: Lynnwood, WA, United States Hobbies: Scrabble

Round by Round
High score: 522 Average for: 407 Average against: 413
Round 1		Sjoholm played #40 Clay Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 350 to 450 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 0-1, -100.
Round 2		Sjoholm played #61 Chani Katz (Israel) and won 354 to 348 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 1-1, -94.
Round 3		Sjoholm played #8 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and won 455 to 409 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2-1, -48. Sjoholm is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Sjoholm played #39 Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI) and lost 425 to 445 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 2-2, -68.
Round 5		Sjoholm played #38 Ken Kasney (Meridian, ID) and won 425 to 367 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-2, -10.
Round 6		Sjoholm played #5 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and won 493 to 329 (a spread of 164). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-2, +154.
Round 7		Sjoholm played #1 David Gibson (Spartanburg, SC) and lost 342 to 500 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-3, -4.
Round 8		Sjoholm played #54 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and lost 349 to 486 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-4, -141.
Round 9		Sjoholm played #30 Ted Blevins (Cecilia, KY) and won 416 to 404 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 5-4, -129.
Round 10		Sjoholm played #51 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and won 479 to 447 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 6-4, -97.
Round 11		Sjoholm played #16 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 467 to 424 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-4, -54.
Round 12		Sjoholm played #17 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and won 522 to 354 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-4, +114. Sjoholm is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Sjoholm played #7 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and lost 422 to 455 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8-5, +81. Sjoholm is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Sjoholm played #32 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and lost 354 to 445 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8-6, -10. Sjoholm is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Sjoholm played #20 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and tied at 383. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 8.5-6.5, -10.
Round 16		Sjoholm played #43 Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) and lost 303 to 518 (a spread of -215). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 8.5-7.5, -225.
Round 17		Sjoholm played #42 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and lost 327 to 439 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 8.5-8.5, -337.
Round 18		Sjoholm played #24 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and won 456 to 394 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9.5-8.5, -275. Sjoholm is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Sjoholm played #15 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and won 441 to 373 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10.5-8.5, -207.
Round 20		Sjoholm played #9 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and won 500 to 389 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 11.5-8.5, -96.
Round 21		Sjoholm played #13 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and won 453 to 377 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12.5-8.5, -20. Sjoholm is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Sjoholm played #27 Mike Frentz (San Mateo, CA) and won 416 to 319 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 13.5-8.5, +77.
Round 23		Sjoholm played #4 Joey Krafchick (Atlanta, GA) and lost 289 to 467 (a spread of -178). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 13.5-9.5, -101.
Round 24		Sjoholm played #6 Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON) and won 429 to 326 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 14.5-9.5, +2.
Round 25		Sjoholm played #21 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 348 to 453 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 14.5-10.5, -103.
Round 26		Sjoholm played #10 Cesar Del Solar (Albany, CA) and lost 361 to 401 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 14.5-11.5, -143.
Round 27		Sjoholm played #14 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and won 407 to 358 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15.5-11.5, -94.
Round 28		Sjoholm played #36 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) and lost 416 to 445 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 15.5-12.5, -123.
Round 29		Sjoholm played #2 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 398 to 432 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 15.5-13.5, -157. Sjoholm is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Sjoholm played #35 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and lost 382 to 459 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 15.5-14.5, -234.
Round 31		Sjoholm played #36 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) again and won 444 to 418 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 16.5-14.5, -208.

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