NASC 2016: Mark Francillon [CSW-37]

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On this page, you will find information about Mark Francillon, 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, -106, and is ranked #20 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): Mark Surname(s): Francillon Home: Marlboro, VT, United States

Round by Round
High score: 537 Average for: 408 Average against: 411
Before the Tournament		Francillon is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 1		Francillon played #10 Stefan Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and lost 374 to 492 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 0-1, -118. Francillon is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Francillon played #21 Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY) and lost 341 to 398 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 0-2, -175.
Round 3		Francillon played #23 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and lost 357 to 461 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 0-3, -279.
Round 4		Francillon played #32 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and won 406 to 359 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-3, -232.
Round 5		Francillon played #40 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 420 to 375 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 2-3, -187.
Round 6		Francillon played #29 Puneet Sharma (Cambridge, MA) and lost 401 to 421 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-4, -207.
Round 7		Francillon played #13 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and lost 363 to 547 (a spread of -184). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2-5, -391.
Round 8		Francillon played #39 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 472 to 414 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-5, -333.
Round 9		Francillon played #33 Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD) and lost 326 to 497 (a spread of -171). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3-6, -504.
Round 10		Francillon played #28 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) and lost 377 to 455 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-7, -582.
Round 11		Francillon played #34 Scott Kitchen (Bridgewater, NJ) and won 397 to 348 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4-7, -533.
Round 12		Francillon played #41 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and won 492 to 291 (a spread of 201). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 5-7, -332.
Round 13		Francillon played #35 Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) and won 404 to 385 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-7, -313.
Round 14		Francillon played #42 Rafique Khatri (Pakistan) and won 472 to 315 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7-7, -156.
Round 15		Francillon played #16 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and won 511 to 440 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 8-7, -85.
Round 16		Francillon played #20 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and won 420 to 325 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-7, +10.
Round 17		Francillon played #19 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) and lost 374 to 410 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 9-8, -26.
Round 18		Francillon played #12 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and won 430 to 381 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-8, +23. Francillon is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Francillon played #22 Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) and won 444 to 400 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 11-8, +67.
Round 20		Francillon played #25 Kevin Bowerman (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 432 to 376 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12-8, +123.
Round 21		Francillon played #38 Brent Weil (Washington, DC) and won 537 to 366 (a spread of 171). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13-8, +294.
Round 22		Francillon played #4 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and lost 340 to 459 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 13-9, +175.
Round 23		Francillon played #3 David Eldar (Australia) and won 492 to 350 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 14-9, +317. Francillon is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Francillon played #11 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and lost 368 to 391 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14-10, +294.
Round 25		Francillon played #6 Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA) and lost 289 to 510 (a spread of -221). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 14-11, +73. Francillon is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26		Francillon played #27 Ezekiel Markwei (Tampa, FL) and won 495 to 431 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 15-11, +137.
Round 27		Francillon played #24 Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) and lost 366 to 394 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-12, +109.
Round 28		Francillon played #45 Lisa Brown (Charleston, IL) and won 468 to 447 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-12, +130.
Round 29		Francillon played #17 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and won 445 to 411 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 17-12, +164.
Round 30		Francillon played #18 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 317 to 497 (a spread of -180). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 17-13, -16.
Round 31		Francillon played #11 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) again and lost 311 to 401 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 17-14, -106.

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