NASC 2016: Ruth Hamilton [CSW-32]

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On this page, you will find information about Ruth Hamilton, 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 11.5-19.5, -219, and is ranked #39 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
	Given name(s): Ruth Surname(s): Hamilton Home: Lake Oswego, OR, United States Awards: 2001 Michael Wise NSA Director of the Year Hobbies: Reading, Needlework

Round by Round
High score: 536 Average for: 401 Average against: 408
Round 1		Hamilton played #17 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and lost 367 to 407 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 0-1, -40.
Round 2		Hamilton played #6 Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA) and lost 442 to 445 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 0-2, -43.
Round 3		Hamilton played #41 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and won 481 to 259 (a spread of 222). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-2, +179.
Round 4		Hamilton played #37 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and lost 359 to 406 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-3, +132.
Round 5		Hamilton played #44 Dylan Sharma (Singapore) and lost 361 to 419 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 1-4, +74.
Round 6		Hamilton played #40 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 365 to 321 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 2-4, +118.
Round 7		Hamilton played #7 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 327 to 467 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-5, -22.
Round 8		Hamilton played #35 Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) and lost 366 to 388 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2-6, -44.
Round 9		Hamilton played #39 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 452 to 353 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 3-6, +55.
Round 10		Hamilton played #42 Rafique Khatri (Pakistan) and won 405 to 337 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-6, +123.
Round 11		Hamilton played #25 Kevin Bowerman (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 373 to 361 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-6, +135.
Round 12		Hamilton played #23 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and lost 382 to 395 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-7, +122.
Round 13		Hamilton played #21 Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY) and lost 385 to 484 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 5-8, +23.
Round 14		Hamilton played #27 Ezekiel Markwei (Tampa, FL) and lost 345 to 485 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-9, -117.
Round 15		Hamilton played #30 Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and won 482 to 330 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-9, +35.
Round 16		Hamilton played #31 Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON) and lost 403 to 421 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 6-10, +17.
Round 17		Hamilton played #33 Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD) and won 446 to 401 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 7-10, +62.
Round 18		Hamilton played #45 Lisa Brown (Charleston, IL) and lost 395 to 397 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 7-11, +60.
Round 19		Hamilton played #34 Scott Kitchen (Bridgewater, NJ) and lost 419 to 428 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7-12, +51.
Round 20		Hamilton played #18 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 307 to 462 (a spread of -155). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 7-13, -104.
Round 21		Hamilton played #28 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) and lost 325 to 476 (a spread of -151). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 7-14, -255.
Round 22		Hamilton played #38 Brent Weil (Washington, DC) and lost 408 to 474 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 7-15, -321.
Round 23		Hamilton played #20 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and won 452 to 392 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 8-15, -261.
Round 24		Hamilton played #22 Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) and lost 341 to 383 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 8-16, -303.
Round 25		Hamilton played #16 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and lost 432 to 435 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 8-17, -306.
Round 26		Hamilton played #24 Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) and won 497 to 298 (a spread of 199). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 9-17, -107.
Round 27		Hamilton played #26 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 309 to 545 (a spread of -236). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9-18, -343.
Round 28		Hamilton played #15 Fidelis Olotu (United Kingdom) and won 536 to 352 (a spread of 184). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 10-18, -159.
Round 29		Hamilton played #29 Puneet Sharma (Cambridge, MA) and won 463 to 394 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 11-18, -90.
Round 30		Hamilton played #34 Scott Kitchen (Bridgewater, NJ) again and tied at 438. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11.5-18.5, -90.
Round 31		Hamilton played #33 Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD) again and lost 368 to 497 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11.5-19.5, -219.

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