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NASC 2016: Diane Sleek [4-70]
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On this page, you will find information about 
Diane Sleek, 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 15-16, -526, and is ranked
#59 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 |   ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  | Given name(s): Diane Surname(s): Sleek Home: Freeport, ME, United States |  
 | Round by Round |   High score: 440  Average for: 351  Average against: 368  |  | Round 1 |  ![[photo of Diane Kerner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kerner_diane.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #13  Diane Kerner (Beverly Hills, CA)  and won 348 to 318 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 1-0, +30.  |  | Round 2 |  ![[photo of Sylvia Polson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/polson_sylvia.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #42  Sylvia Polson (Montreal QC)  and lost 319 to 406 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-1, -57.  |  | Round 3 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #54  Laurie Holz (Los Angeles, CA)  and lost 273 to 451 (a spread of -178). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 1-2, -235.  |  | Round 4 |  ![[photo of Sharon Freeman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/freeman_sharon.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #47  Sharon Freeman (Alexandria, VA)  and lost 369 to 444 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 1-3, -310.  |  | Round 5 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #81  Willie Mae Smith (Chicago, IL)  and won 408 to 335 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 2-3, -237.  |  | Round 6 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #40  John Lazeski (Saskatoon SK)  and won 356 to 343 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 3-3, -224.  |  | Round 7 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #52  Roxann Miller (Ottawa, OH)  and won 414 to 313 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-3, -123.  |  | Round 8 |  ![[photo of Kathi Cann]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cann_kathi.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #27  Kathi Cann (Leitchfield, KY)  and lost 333 to 356 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 4-4, -146.  |  | Round 9 |  ![[photo of Benjamin Ansell]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/ansell_benjamin_AA005988.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #23  Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA)  and won 438 to 353 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 5-4, -61.  |  | Round 10 |  ![[photo of Spero T Lappas]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lappas_spero_t.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #3  Spero T Lappas (Unknown city, PA)  and won 358 to 242 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6-4, +55.  |  | Round 11 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #15  Chuck Jones (Danville, IL)  and won 398 to 356 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-4, +97.  |  | Round 12 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #9  Kevin Noble (Fort Saskatchewan AB)  and won 400 to 322 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-4, +175.  |  | Round 13 |  ![[photo of Deanna Stacy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/stacy_deanna_AA002237.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #31  Deanna Stacy (Des Moines, IA)  and lost 367 to 372 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 8-5, +170.  |  | Round 14 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #19  Mel Jordan (Astoria, NY)  and won 440 to 300 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-5, +310.  |  | Round 15 |  ![[photo of Lucille Thornton]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/thornton_lucille_AA002193.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #25  Lucille Thornton (Pennsauken, NJ)  and lost 290 to 374 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 9-6, +226.  |  | Round 16 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #36  Greg Rogers (Mishawaka, IN)  and lost 237 to 484 (a spread of -247). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 9-7, -21. Sleek is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 17 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #20  Ellen Goffin (Schaumburg, IL)  and lost 287 to 376 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 9-8, -110.  |  | Round 18 |  ![[photo of Noah Kalus]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kalus_noah_AA004195_1.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #18  Noah Kalus (New Paltz, NY)  and won 407 to 324 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 10-8, -27.  |  | Round 19 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #53  Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX)  and won 374 to 302 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 11-8, +45.  |  | Round 20 |  ![[photo of Jim Laris]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/laris_jim.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #50  Jim Laris (Altadena, CA)  and lost 331 to 429 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-9, -53.  |  | Round 21 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #64  Efren Mojica (Overland Park, KS)  and won 370 to 360 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 12-9, -43.  |  | Round 22 |  ![[photo of Constance J Creech]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/creech_constance_j_AA004007_1.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #34  Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI)  and lost 355 to 430 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 12-10, -118.  |  | Round 23 |  ![[photo of Adam Hopkins]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/hopkins_adam.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #33  Adam Hopkins (Walhalla, SC)  and lost 312 to 353 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 12-11, -159.  |  | Round 24 |  ![[photo of Deborah Gaudier]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gaudier_deborah.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #32  Deborah Gaudier (Kerrville, TX)  and won 348 to 341 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 13-11, -152.  |  | Round 25 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #73  Dinesh Rajangam (Chicago, IL)  and lost 351 to 361 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 13-12, -162.  |  | Round 26 |  ![[photo of Joseph Waldbaum]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/waldbaum_joseph.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #12  Joseph Waldbaum (Danvers, MA)  and lost 309 to 485 (a spread of -176). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 13-13, -338.  |  | Round 27 |  ![[photo of Deborah Komatsu]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/komatsu_deborah_AA002498.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #51  Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA)  and lost 358 to 395 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 13-14, -375.  |  | Round 28 |  ![[photo of Darice Grzybowski]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/grzybowski_darice.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #69  Darice Grzybowski (La Grange Park, IL)  and lost 282 to 481 (a spread of -199). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 13-15, -574.  |  | Round 29 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #82  Loretta Young (West Millbury, MA)  and won 401 to 306 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 14-15, -479.  |  | Round 30 |  ![[photo of Ross Fidler]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fidler_ross.jpg) 
  |  Sleek played #67  Ross Fidler (Waltham, MA)  and won 337 to 330 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 15-15, -472.  |  | Round 31 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sleek played #28  James Nalepka (Schaumburg, IL)  and lost 313 to 367 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 15-16, -526.  |  
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