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NASC 2016: Mia Kang [3-67]

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On this page, you will find information about Mia Kang, 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, -47, and is ranked #38 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

[photo of Mia Kang]

Given name(s): Mia
Surname(s): Kang
Home: Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Round by Round

High score: 462
Average for: 375
Average against: 377

Round 1

[photo of Dean Scouloukas]

Kang played #37 Dean Scouloukas (Independence, OH) and won 403 to 394 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 1-0, +9.

Round 2

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Kang played #13 Lauren Werner (Kenmore, NY) and won 360 to 347 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 2-0, +22.

Round 3

[photo of Kay Adam]

Kang played #86 Kay Adam (Volin, SD) and won 403 to 317 (a spread of 86).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 3-0, +108.

Round 4

[photo of Frances Shaw]

Kang played #22 Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and lost 330 to 437 (a spread of -107).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 3-1, +1.

Round 5

[photo of Jane Bissonnette]

Kang played #24 Jane Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and won 361 to 323 (a spread of 38).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 4-1, +39.

Round 6

[photo of Meredith Leigh]

Kang played #52 Meredith Leigh (Des Moines, IA) and won 376 to 356 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 5-1, +59.

Round 7

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Kang played #10 Knox Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 322 to 508 (a spread of -186).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 5-2, -127.

Round 8

[photo of Timothy Long]

Kang played #55 Timothy Long (Fort Wayne, IN) and tied at 377.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 5.5-2.5, -127.

Round 9

[photo of Thomas Tremont]

Kang played #80 Thomas Tremont (Glen Ellyn, IL) and won 383 to 357 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 6.5-2.5, -101.

Round 10

[photo of Don Drumm]

Kang played #5 Don Drumm (Clinton, NY) and won 421 to 303 (a spread of 118).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 7.5-2.5, +17.

Round 11

[photo of Hannah Lieberman]

Kang played #53 Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 383 to 356 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 8.5-2.5, +44.

Round 12

[photo of Cooper Komatsu]

Kang played #56 Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and won 373 to 345 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 9.5-2.5, +72.

Round 13

[photo of Ben Greenwood]

Kang played #6 Ben Greenwood (Florence, MA) and lost 328 to 457 (a spread of -129).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 9.5-3.5, -57.

Round 14

[photo of Marcela Kadanka]

Kang played #15 Marcela Kadanka (Toronto ON) and lost 281 to 353 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 9.5-4.5, -129.

Kang is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 15

[photo of Phyllis Koselke]

Kang played #3 Phyllis Koselke (Hammond, IN) and won 390 to 360 (a spread of 30).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 10.5-4.5, -99.

Round 16

[photo of Jacque Lease]

Kang played #60 Jacque Lease (North Venice, FL) and lost 347 to 349 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 10.5-5.5, -101.

Round 17

[photo of Nick Purifoy]

Kang played #47 Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) and lost 352 to 451 (a spread of -99).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 10.5-6.5, -200.

Round 18

[photo of Michelle Davis]

Kang played #4 Michelle Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 366 to 426 (a spread of -60).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 10.5-7.5, -260.

Round 19

[photo of Josh Greenway]

Kang played #77 Josh Greenway (Toronto ON) and won 443 to 317 (a spread of 126).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 11.5-7.5, -134.

Round 20

[photo of Daniel Heck]

Kang played #30 Daniel Heck (Des Moines, IA) and lost 348 to 401 (a spread of -53).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 11.5-8.5, -187.

Round 21

[photo of Sharmaine Farini]

Kang played #2 Sharmaine Farini (Toronto ON) and won 433 to 414 (a spread of 19).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 12.5-8.5, -168.

Round 22

[photo of Michael Donegan]

Kang played #68 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and lost 372 to 389 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 12.5-9.5, -185.

Round 23

[photo of Ella Sobel]

Kang played #57 Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) and lost 378 to 404 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 12.5-10.5, -211.

Round 24

[photo of Tim Fish]

Kang played #21 Tim Fish (Franklin, IN) and lost 291 to 374 (a spread of -83).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 12.5-11.5, -294.

Round 25

[photo of Risa Horowitz]

Kang played #8 Risa Horowitz (Regina SK) and won 462 to 279 (a spread of 183).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 13.5-11.5, -111.

Round 26

[photo of Emily James]

Kang played #42 Emily James (Petrolia ON) and won 399 to 382 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 14.5-11.5, -94.

Round 27

[photo of Joan Knobelsdorf]

Kang played #62 Joan Knobelsdorf (Palm Harbor, FL) and lost 401 to 415 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 14.5-12.5, -108.

Kang is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 28

[photo of Shah Ali]

Kang played #29 Shah Ali (Leesburg, VA) and lost 378 to 389 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 14.5-13.5, -119.

Round 29

[photo of Cheryl Melvin]

Kang played #7 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) and won 389 to 384 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 15.5-13.5, -114.

Round 30

[photo of Mary Ellen Weisskopf]

Kang played #66 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 410 to 327 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 16.5-13.5, -31.

Round 31

[photo of Emily James]

Kang played #42 Emily James (Petrolia ON) again and lost 378 to 394 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 16.5-14.5, -47.


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