NASC 2016: Mike Johnson [2-76]

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On this page, you will find information about Mike Johnson, 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 20-11, +339, and is ranked #8 in Division 2.

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): Mike Surname(s): Johnson Home: Decorah, IA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 498 Average for: 393 Average against: 382
Round 1		Johnson played #29 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and lost 330 to 443 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 0-1, -113.
Round 2		Johnson played #11 Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 337 to 458 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 0-2, -234.
Round 3		Johnson played #100 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and lost 254 to 395 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 0-3, -375.
Round 4		Johnson played #43 Jacquelyn Fyr (Granger, IN) and won 438 to 324 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 1-3, -261.
Round 5		Johnson played #30 Sam Masling (Washington, DC) and lost 282 to 461 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 1-4, -440.
Round 6		Johnson played #46 Flossie Swint (Fremont, OH) and won 498 to 329 (a spread of 169). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 2-4, -271.
Round 7		Johnson played #45 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 460 to 371 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 3-4, -182.
Round 8		Johnson played #51 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and won 395 to 348 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 4-4, -135.
Round 9		Johnson played #20 Leah Kruley (Unknown city, CA) and won 359 to 350 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 5-4, -126.
Round 10		Johnson played #22 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and won 428 to 362 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 6-4, -60.
Round 11		Johnson played #110 Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 444 to 445 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 6-5, -61. Johnson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Johnson played #80 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 376 to 353 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 7-5, -38.
Round 13		Johnson played #92 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and won 429 to 390 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-5, +1.
Round 14		Johnson played #24 Fran Silver (Frisco, TX) and won 379 to 338 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9-5, +42.
Round 15		Johnson played #71 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 457 to 339 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-5, +160.
Round 16		Johnson played #79 Edward Gowash (Fort Worth, TX) and won 453 to 388 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-5, +225.
Round 17		Johnson played #60 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and lost 327 to 393 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 11-6, +159.
Round 18		Johnson played #7 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and won 401 to 386 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12-6, +174.
Round 19		Johnson played #72 Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) and lost 352 to 353 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 12-7, +173.
Round 20		Johnson played #15 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 379 to 293 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 13-7, +259.
Round 21		Johnson played #106 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and lost 324 to 407 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 13-8, +176.
Round 22		Johnson played #17 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 405 to 421 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 13-9, +160.
Round 23		Johnson played #13 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and lost 369 to 523 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 13-10, +6. Johnson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Johnson played #12 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) and won 379 to 373 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 14-10, +12.
Round 25		Johnson played #42 Ruchi Gupta (Knoxville, TN) and won 423 to 351 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 15-10, +84.
Round 26		Johnson played #69 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 446 to 357 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 16-10, +173.
Round 27		Johnson played #38 Andy Hoang (Cary, NC) and won 432 to 400 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 17-10, +205.
Round 28		Johnson played #3 Jan Cardia (Hockessin, DE) and won 404 to 348 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 18-10, +261.
Round 29		Johnson played #2 Jackson Smylie (Toronto ON) and won 449 to 314 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 19-10, +396.
Round 30		Johnson played #8 Mike Stafford (Columbus, OH) and won 417 to 408 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 20-10, +405.
Round 31		Johnson played #7 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) again and lost 367 to 433 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 20-11, +339.

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