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NASC 2016: Marvin Kraus [4-10]

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On this page, you will find information about Marvin Kraus, 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 17-14, +425, and is ranked #25 in Division 4.

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

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Given name(s): Marvin
Surname(s): Kraus
Home: Newton, MA, United States
Round by Round

High score: 570
Average for: 375
Average against: 362

Round 1

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Kraus played #67 Ross Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 357 to 370 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 0-1, -13.

Round 2

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Kraus played #48 Cheryl Cockrell (Shalimar, FL) and won 468 to 253 (a spread of 215).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 1-1, +202.

Round 3

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Kraus played #36 Greg Rogers (Mishawaka, IN) and lost 341 to 446 (a spread of -105).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 1-2, +97.

Round 4

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Kraus played #2 Conchita Deprospo (Unknown city, FL) and lost 344 to 363 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 1-3, +78.

Round 5

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Kraus played #15 Chuck Jones (Danville, IL) and won 410 to 313 (a spread of 97).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 2-3, +175.

Round 6

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Kraus played #3 Spero T Lappas (Unknown city, PA) and won 404 to 326 (a spread of 78).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 3-3, +253.

Round 7

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Kraus played #58 Roger Blaine (Mishawaka, IN) and won 428 to 306 (a spread of 122).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 4-3, +375.

Round 8

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Kraus played #54 Laurie Holz (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 314 to 362 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 4-4, +327.

Round 9

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Kraus played #46 Cindy Zimmerman (Unknown city, NE) and won 303 to 260 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 5-4, +370.

Round 10

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Kraus played #12 Joseph Waldbaum (Danvers, MA) and won 570 to 272 (a spread of 298).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 6-4, +668.

Round 11

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Kraus played #57 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 398 to 342 (a spread of 56).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 7-4, +724.

Round 12

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Kraus played #19 Mel Jordan (Astoria, NY) and won 348 to 268 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 8-4, +804.

Round 13

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Kraus played #56 Mark Garratt (Goshen, IN) and won 373 to 350 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 9-4, +827.

Round 14

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Kraus played #29 Jack Peters (Nantucket, MA) and won 427 to 291 (a spread of 136).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 10-4, +963.

Round 15

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Kraus played #24 Marc Booth (West Lafayette, IN) and lost 293 to 437 (a spread of -144).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 10-5, +819.

Round 16

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Kraus played #17 Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) and won 557 to 269 (a spread of 288).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 11-5, +1107.

Round 17

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Kraus played #1 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and lost 378 to 405 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 11-6, +1080.

Round 18

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Kraus played #14 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) and lost 304 to 473 (a spread of -169).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 11-7, +911.

Round 19

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Kraus played #66 Stephanie Brown (Newport, OR) and lost 353 to 436 (a spread of -83).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 11-8, +828.

Round 20

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Kraus played #35 Kirsten Klassen (Elkhart, IN) and lost 320 to 398 (a spread of -78).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 11-9, +750.

Round 21

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Kraus played #26 Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) and lost 377 to 379 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 11-10, +748.

Round 22

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Kraus played #53 Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX) and won 369 to 333 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 12-10, +784.

Round 23

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Kraus played #47 Sharon Freeman (Alexandria, VA) and lost 250 to 547 (a spread of -297).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 12-11, +487.

Round 24

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Kraus played #40 John Lazeski (Saskatoon SK) and won 414 to 272 (a spread of 142).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 13-11, +629.

Round 25

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Kraus played #33 Adam Hopkins (Walhalla, SC) and won 380 to 341 (a spread of 39).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 14-11, +668.

Round 26

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Kraus played #6 Chris Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and won 460 to 389 (a spread of 71).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 15-11, +739.

Round 27

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Kraus played #34 Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI) and lost 299 to 535 (a spread of -236).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 15-12, +503.

Round 28

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Kraus played #18 Noah Kalus (New Paltz, NY) and lost 349 to 463 (a spread of -114).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 15-13, +389.

Round 29

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Kraus played #74 Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN) and won 329 to 300 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 16-13, +418.

Round 30

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Kraus played #64 Efren Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and lost 348 to 372 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 16-14, +394.

Round 31

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Kraus played #41 Menzie Chase (Sulphur Springs, TX) and won 374 to 343 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 17-14, +425.


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