NASC 2016: Craig Rowland [1-50]

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On this page, you will find information about Craig Rowland, 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, -467, and is ranked #52 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): Craig Surname(s): Rowland Home: Mississauga, ON, Canada Hobbies: Minority European languages,Tristan da Cunha, Finland, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Apple Records, Varttina, Ultra Bra, Yoko Ono, Helen Shapiro

Round by Round
High score: 539 Average for: 401 Average against: 416
Round 1		Rowland played #25 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and won 441 to 331 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 1-0, +110.
Round 2		Rowland played #6 Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON) and won 476 to 458 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-0, +128.
Round 3		Rowland played #59 James Porter (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 341 to 412 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-1, +57. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Rowland played #23 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and won 539 to 376 (a spread of 163). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +220.
Round 5		Rowland played #4 Joey Krafchick (Atlanta, GA) and lost 361 to 404 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 3-2, +177.
Round 6		Rowland played #27 Mike Frentz (San Mateo, CA) and lost 406 to 430 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-3, +153.
Round 7		Rowland played #5 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and lost 395 to 502 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 3-4, +46.
Round 8		Rowland played #22 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 474 to 414 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-4, +106.
Round 9		Rowland played #33 Doug Lundquist (Evanston, IL) and won 421 to 323 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-4, +204.
Round 10		Rowland played #11 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 315 to 444 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 5-5, +75.
Round 11		Rowland played #41 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and lost 344 to 441 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 5-6, -22.
Round 12		Rowland played #66 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and won 417 to 322 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6-6, +73.
Round 13		Rowland played #10 Cesar Del Solar (Albany, CA) and won 380 to 374 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-6, +79.
Round 14		Rowland played #35 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and won 406 to 347 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 8-6, +138.
Round 15		Rowland played #31 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and lost 412 to 480 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 8-7, +70.
Round 16		Rowland played #73 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 442 to 314 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-7, +198.
Round 17		Rowland played #24 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and won 469 to 460 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 10-7, +207.
Round 18		Rowland played #55 Richard Julian (Mountainside, NJ) and won 464 to 363 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 11-7, +308.
Round 19		Rowland played #39 Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI) and won 438 to 365 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12-7, +381.
Round 20		Rowland played #7 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and lost 304 to 437 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-8, +248.
Round 21		Rowland played #12 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 264 to 411 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 12-9, +101.
Round 22		Rowland played #14 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and won 447 to 377 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 13-9, +171.
Round 23		Rowland played #13 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and lost 396 to 453 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 13-10, +114.
Round 24		Rowland played #21 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 475 to 516 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 13-11, +73.
Round 25		Rowland played #16 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 374 to 444 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 13-12, +3.
Round 26		Rowland played #29 Chuck Armstrong (Saline, MI) and lost 407 to 447 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 13-13, -37.
Round 27		Rowland played #8 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and lost 293 to 536 (a spread of -243). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 13-14, -280.
Round 28		Rowland played #2 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 327 to 581 (a spread of -254). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 13-15, -534.
Round 29		Rowland played #52 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 440 to 328 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 14-15, -422.
Round 30		Rowland played #71 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and lost 381 to 409 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 14-16, -450.
Round 31		Rowland played #28 Max Panitch (Toronto ON) and lost 380 to 397 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 14-17, -467.

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