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NASC 2016: Mpakaboari Jack [CSW-24]

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On this page, you will find information about Mpakaboari Jack, 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, +329, and is ranked #30 in Division CSW.

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 Mpakaboari Jack]

Given name(s): Mpakaboari
Surname(s): Jack
Home: Nigeria
Round by Round

High score: 575
Average for: 419
Average against: 408

Round 1

[photo of Tony Leah]

Jack played #12 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and lost 367 to 402 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 0-1, -35.

Round 2

[photo of Adam Logan]

Jack played #1 Adam Logan (Ottawa ON) and lost 421 to 467 (a spread of -46).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 0-2, -81.

Round 3

[photo of Eric Kinderman]

Jack played #36 Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) and lost 299 to 470 (a spread of -171).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 0-3, -252.

Round 4

[photo of Brian Bowman]

Jack played #8 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and lost 390 to 431 (a spread of -41).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 0-4, -293.

Round 5

[photo of Rafique Khatri]

Jack played #42 Rafique Khatri (Pakistan) and won 450 to 273 (a spread of 177).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 1-4, -116.

Round 6

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Jack played #35 Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) and lost 402 to 426 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 1-5, -140.

Round 7

[photo of Scott Kitchen]

Jack played #34 Scott Kitchen (Bridgewater, NJ) and won 465 to 248 (a spread of 217).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 2-5, +77.

Round 8

[photo of Lisa Brown]

Jack played #45 Lisa Brown (Charleston, IL) and won 492 to 336 (a spread of 156).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 3-5, +233.

Round 9

[photo of Jason Ubeika]

Jack played #26 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 303 to 497 (a spread of -194).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 3-6, +39.

Round 10

[photo of Puneet Sharma]

Jack played #29 Puneet Sharma (Cambridge, MA) and won 463 to 461 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 4-6, +41.

Round 11

[photo of Brent Weil]

Jack played #38 Brent Weil (Washington, DC) and lost 462 to 470 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 4-7, +33.

Round 12

[photo of Terry Kang Rau]

Jack played #30 Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and won 448 to 288 (a spread of 160).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 5-7, +193.

Round 13

[photo of Lynda Woods Cleary]

Jack played #40 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 481 to 394 (a spread of 87).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 6-7, +280.

Round 14

[photo of Ben Withers]

Jack played #19 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) and won 437 to 385 (a spread of 52).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 7-7, +332.

Round 15

[photo of Fidelis Olotu]

Jack played #15 Fidelis Olotu (United Kingdom) and won 423 to 422 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 8-7, +333.

Round 16

[photo of Stefan Rau]

Jack played #10 Stefan Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and won 524 to 333 (a spread of 191).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 9-7, +524.

Round 17

[photo of Marty Gabriel]

Jack played #7 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 413 to 434 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 9-8, +503.

Round 18

[photo of Adam Logan]

Jack played #1 Adam Logan (Ottawa ON) again and lost 313 to 454 (a spread of -141).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 9-9, +362.

Round 19

[photo of Matthew O'Connor]

Jack played #21 Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY) and won 487 to 382 (a spread of 105).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 10-9, +467.

Round 20

[photo of Ben Schoenbrun]

Jack played #13 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and lost 403 to 523 (a spread of -120).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 10-10, +347.

Round 21

[photo of Ezekiel Markwei]

Jack played #27 Ezekiel Markwei (Tampa, FL) and lost 371 to 492 (a spread of -121).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 10-11, +226.

Round 22

[photo of Michael Gincel]

Jack played #41 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and won 569 to 315 (a spread of 254).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 11-11, +480.

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

Round 23

[photo of Shauna Petrie]

Jack played #39 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 575 to 323 (a spread of 252).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 12-11, +732.

Round 24

[photo of Mohammad Sulaiman]

Jack played #28 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) and lost 402 to 518 (a spread of -116).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 12-12, +616.

Round 25

[photo of Becky Dyer]

Jack played #23 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and lost 280 to 441 (a spread of -161).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 12-13, +455.

Round 26

[photo of Ruth Hamilton]

Jack played #32 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 298 to 497 (a spread of -199).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 12-14, +256.

Round 27

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Jack played #37 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and won 394 to 366 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 13-14, +284.

Round 28

[photo of Kevin Turner]

Jack played #31 Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON) and won 462 to 409 (a spread of 53).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 14-14, +337.

Round 29

[photo of Manop Phiphatboonserm]

Jack played #16 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and lost 417 to 422 (a spread of -5).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 14-15, +332.

Round 30

[photo of Ben Withers]

Jack played #19 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) again and lost 347 to 376 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 14-16, +303.

Round 31

[photo of Fidelis Olotu]

Jack played #15 Fidelis Olotu (United Kingdom) again and won 433 to 407 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 15-16, +329.


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