NASC 2016: Michael Fagen [1-48]

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On this page, you will find information about Michael Fagen, 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 15-16, -39, and is ranked #41 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): Michael Surname(s): Fagen Home: Montreal, QC, Canada

Round by Round
High score: 527 Average for: 397 Average against: 399
Round 1		Fagen played #21 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and won 418 to 370 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-0, +48.
Round 2		Fagen played #14 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 287 to 484 (a spread of -197). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 1-1, -149.
Round 3		Fagen played #60 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 432 to 482 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-2, -199.
Round 4		Fagen played #67 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and won 473 to 286 (a spread of 187). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2-2, -12.
Round 5		Fagen played #15 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and won 518 to 310 (a spread of 208). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 3-2, +196.
Round 6		Fagen played #7 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and lost 407 to 412 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 3-3, +191. Fagen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Fagen played #53 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and lost 306 to 459 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 3-4, +38.
Round 8		Fagen played #62 Fern Lindzon (Toronto ON) and won 386 to 332 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-4, +92.
Round 9		Fagen played #59 James Porter (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 307 to 373 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 4-5, +26.
Round 10		Fagen played #43 Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) and lost 419 to 461 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 4-6, -16.
Round 11		Fagen played #73 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and lost 354 to 405 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 4-7, -67.
Round 12		Fagen played #49 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and lost 335 to 421 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 4-8, -153.
Round 13		Fagen played #64 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 452 to 330 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 5-8, -31.
Round 14		Fagen played #37 John Jarowski (Goshen, KY) and won 415 to 392 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 6-8, -8.
Round 15		Fagen played #25 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and won 364 to 360 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 7-8, -4.
Round 16		Fagen played #22 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 465 to 357 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 8-8, +104.
Round 17		Fagen played #3 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) and lost 310 to 512 (a spread of -202). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-9, -98. Fagen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Fagen played #11 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 337 to 487 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 8-10, -248.
Round 19		Fagen played #36 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) and lost 403 to 464 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 8-11, -309. Fagen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Fagen played #28 Max Panitch (Toronto ON) and won 478 to 353 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 9-11, -184.
Round 21		Fagen played #58 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and won 434 to 306 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 10-11, -56.
Round 22		Fagen played #35 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and lost 309 to 413 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10-12, -160.
Round 23		Fagen played #51 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and lost 340 to 450 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 10-13, -270.
Round 24		Fagen played #30 Ted Blevins (Cecilia, KY) and lost 346 to 422 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 10-14, -346.
Round 25		Fagen played #52 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 417 to 346 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 11-14, -275.
Round 26		Fagen played #47 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and won 527 to 443 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 12-14, -191.
Round 27		Fagen played #65 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 420 to 347 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 13-14, -118.
Round 28		Fagen played #69 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 437 to 397 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 14-14, -78.
Round 29		Fagen played #9 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and won 511 to 308 (a spread of 203). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 15-14, +125.
Round 30		Fagen played #45 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 309 to 401 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 15-15, +33.
Round 31		Fagen played #24 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 402 to 474 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 15-16, -39.

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