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NASC 2016: James Nalepka [4-28]

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On this page, you will find information about James Nalepka, 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 16-15, -447, and is ranked #42 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): James
Surname(s): Nalepka
Home: Schaumburg, IL, United States
Round by Round

High score: 442
Average for: 344
Average against: 359

Round 1

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Nalepka played #57 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 273 to 377 (a spread of -104).

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 0-1, -104.

Round 2

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Nalepka played #75 Norman Weathers (Des Moines, IA) and won 375 to 321 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 1-1, -50.

Round 3

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Nalepka played #22 Gloriosa Ondoy Agdeppa (San Jose, CA) and lost 337 to 355 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 1-2, -68.

Round 4

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Nalepka played #82 Loretta Young (West Millbury, MA) and won 416 to 268 (a spread of 148).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 2-2, +80.

Round 5

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Nalepka played #19 Mel Jordan (Astoria, NY) and lost 310 to 398 (a spread of -88).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 2-3, -8.

Round 6

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Nalepka played #12 Joseph Waldbaum (Danvers, MA) and won 414 to 400 (a spread of 14).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 3-3, +6.

Round 7

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Nalepka played #49 John Green (Lealman, FL) and won 341 to 289 (a spread of 52).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 4-3, +58.

Round 8

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Nalepka played #34 Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI) and lost 307 to 399 (a spread of -92).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 4-4, -34.

Round 9

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Nalepka played #17 Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) and won 373 to 362 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 5-4, -23.

Round 10

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Nalepka played #66 Stephanie Brown (Newport, OR) and won 373 to 351 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 6-4, -1.

Round 11

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Nalepka played #21 Theresa Piwowar (Fort Wayne, IN) and lost 370 to 371 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 6-5, -2.

Round 12

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Nalepka played #15 Chuck Jones (Danville, IL) and lost 314 to 365 (a spread of -51).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 6-6, -53.

Round 13

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Nalepka played #39 Della Lutz (St Joseph, IL) and won 325 to 314 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 7-6, -42.

Round 14

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Nalepka played #55 Wendy Wilkinson Ridout (Ankeny, IA) and lost 341 to 386 (a spread of -45).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 7-7, -87.

Round 15

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Nalepka played #44 Jack Allard (Pryor Creek, OK) and won 388 to 369 (a spread of 19).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 8-7, -68.

Round 16

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Nalepka played #32 Deborah Gaudier (Kerrville, TX) and lost 365 to 419 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 8-8, -122.

Round 17

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Nalepka played #4 Bernette Glover (Chicago, IL) and lost 268 to 360 (a spread of -92).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 8-9, -214.

Round 18

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Nalepka played #56 Mark Garratt (Goshen, IN) and lost 276 to 469 (a spread of -193).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 8-10, -407.

Round 19

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Nalepka played #6 Chris Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and lost 355 to 369 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 8-11, -421.

Round 20

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Nalepka played #58 Roger Blaine (Mishawaka, IN) and won 372 to 311 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 9-11, -360.

Round 21

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Nalepka played #27 Kathi Cann (Leitchfield, KY) and lost 302 to 414 (a spread of -112).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 9-12, -472.

Round 22

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Nalepka played #38 Michael Herzog (Garden City, MI) and won 338 to 290 (a spread of 48).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 10-12, -424.

Round 23

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Nalepka played #3 Spero T Lappas (Unknown city, PA) and won 442 to 400 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 11-12, -382.

Round 24

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Nalepka played #54 Laurie Holz (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 336 to 414 (a spread of -78).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 11-13, -460.

Round 25

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Nalepka played #53 Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX) and won 392 to 336 (a spread of 56).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 12-13, -404.

Round 26

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Nalepka played #16 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and lost 301 to 355 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 12-14, -458.

Round 27

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Nalepka played #48 Cheryl Cockrell (Shalimar, FL) and lost 301 to 410 (a spread of -109).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 12-15, -567.

Round 28

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Nalepka played #8 Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON) and won 366 to 323 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 13-15, -524.

Round 29

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Nalepka played #46 Cindy Zimmerman (Unknown city, NE) and won 383 to 372 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 14-15, -513.

Round 30

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Nalepka played #40 John Lazeski (Saskatoon SK) and won 252 to 240 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 15-15, -501.

Round 31

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Nalepka played #70 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and won 367 to 313 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 16-15, -447.


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