NASC 2016: Shelley Kirk [3-26]

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On this page, you will find information about Shelley Kirk, 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 13-18, -239, and is ranked #87 in Division 3.

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): Shelley Surname(s): Kirk Home: Wyoming, OH, United States

Round by Round
High score: 480 Average for: 376 Average against: 383
Round 1		Kirk played #61 Zarrine Banerji (Columbia, MO) and lost 322 to 369 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 0-1, -47.
Round 2		Kirk played #82 Cecilia Huber (Cleveland, OH) and won 450 to 286 (a spread of 164). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 1-1, +117.
Round 3		Kirk played #7 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) and lost 313 to 412 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 1-2, +18.
Round 4		Kirk played #14 Troy Thompson (Lebanon, IN) and lost 343 to 436 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 1-3, -75.
Round 5		Kirk played #54 Sam Rothbart (Southampton, NY) and won 409 to 355 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 2-3, -21.
Round 6		Kirk played #92 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and won 331 to 311 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 3-3, -1.
Round 7		Kirk played #36 Connie Breitbeil (Cincinnati, OH) and won 387 to 372 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 4-3, +14.
Round 8		Kirk played #3 Phyllis Koselke (Hammond, IN) and lost 338 to 388 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 4-4, -36.
Round 9		Kirk played #87 Alan Weiner (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 377 to 407 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 4-5, -66.
Round 10		Kirk played #44 David Cole (Austin, TX) and won 353 to 349 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 5-5, -62.
Round 11		Kirk played #19 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and lost 380 to 422 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 5-6, -104.
Round 12		Kirk played #31 Heidi Robertson (Ottawa ON) and lost 334 to 471 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 5-7, -241.
Round 13		Kirk played #11 Marichelle Roque-Lutz (New Holland, PA) and won 444 to 315 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 6-7, -112.
Round 14		Kirk played #73 Trish Baker (Centreville, VA) and lost 310 to 364 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 6-8, -166.
Round 15		Kirk played #5 Don Drumm (Clinton, NY) and lost 339 to 403 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 6-9, -230.
Round 16		Kirk played #34 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and lost 390 to 416 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 6-10, -256. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Kirk played #66 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 363 to 350 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 7-10, -243.
Round 18		Kirk played #18 Eugene Murray (Indianapolis, IN) and won 461 to 306 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 8-10, -88.
Round 19		Kirk played #63 Don Rathberger (Joliet, IL) and won 480 to 386 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 9-10, +6.
Round 20		Kirk played #45 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and lost 400 to 430 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 9-11, -24.
Round 21		Kirk played #32 Michael Garner (Dunedin, FL) and won 466 to 377 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 10-11, +65.
Round 22		Kirk played #48 Jason Eyolfson (Regina SK) and lost 397 to 413 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 10-12, +49.
Round 23		Kirk played #76 Kaia Nana (Weston, WV) and won 401 to 346 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 11-12, +104.
Round 24		Kirk played #41 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, OH) and lost 373 to 450 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 11-13, +27.
Round 25		Kirk played #95 Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA) and won 373 to 355 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 12-13, +45.
Round 26		Kirk played #51 Susan Blanchard (Unknown city, WI) and lost 288 to 428 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 12-14, -95.
Round 27		Kirk played #58 George Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and lost 326 to 439 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 12-15, -208.
Round 28		Kirk played #84 Kevin Sears (Louisville, KY) and won 422 to 380 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 13-15, -166.
Round 29		Kirk played #43 Dan Wenger (Ft Wayne, IN) and lost 330 to 364 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 13-16, -200.
Round 30		Kirk played #46 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and lost 366 to 396 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 13-17, -230.
Round 31		Kirk played #39 Elizabeth Berman (Chicago, IL) and lost 380 to 389 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 13-18, -239.

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