NASC 2017: Rahn McKeown [1-33]

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On this page, you will find information about Rahn McKeown, who is competing at the 2017 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 17.5-13.5, +360, and is ranked #17 in Division 1.

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): Rahn Surname(s): McKeown Home: Chester Springs, PA, United States Hobbies: Basketball, Scrabble, Poker Occupation: Chemical Engineer

Round by Round
High score: 584 Average for: 417 Average against: 407
Round 1		McKeown recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-0, +50. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		McKeown played #26 Dean Porporo (Nepean ON) and won 447 to 278 (a spread of 169). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 2-0, +219. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 3		McKeown played #28 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and won 450 to 421 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 3-0, +248. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4		McKeown played #52 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 564 to 340 (a spread of 224). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 4-0, +472. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 5		McKeown played #24 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and won 439 to 387 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-0, +524. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 6		McKeown played #19 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and won 507 to 421 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 6-0, +610. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 7		McKeown played #7 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and lost 361 to 473 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 6-1, +498. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 8		McKeown played #22 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and won 447 to 417 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 7-1, +528. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 9		McKeown played #44 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) and won 490 to 335 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 8-1, +683. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 10		McKeown played #31 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and won 511 to 489 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 9-1, +705. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 11		McKeown played #5 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) and lost 429 to 449 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-2, +685. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 12		McKeown played #1 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) and lost 333 to 422 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-3, +596. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 13		McKeown played #18 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and lost 357 to 471 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-4, +482. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 14		McKeown played #2 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 342 to 542 (a spread of -200). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-5, +282. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		McKeown played #3 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and lost 299 to 421 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-6, +160. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		McKeown played #47 Michael Willis (Midlothian, TX) and won 402 to 383 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 10-6, +179. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		McKeown played #8 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and won 412 to 331 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 11-6, +260. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 18		McKeown played #9 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 393 to 375 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-6, +278. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 19		McKeown played #3 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) again and won 428 to 382 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 13-6, +324. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 20		McKeown played #37 Max Panitch (Toronto ON) and lost 402 to 405 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 13-7, +321. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		McKeown played #7 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) again and lost 382 to 483 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-8, +220. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		McKeown played #16 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and lost 299 to 418 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 13-9, +101. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		McKeown played #53 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and won 481 to 360 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14-9, +222. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		McKeown played #6 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and tied at 354. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14.5-9.5, +222. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		McKeown played #38 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and won 584 to 384 (a spread of 200). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 15.5-9.5, +422. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 26		McKeown played #5 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) again and lost 332 to 385 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 15.5-10.5, +369. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		McKeown played #22 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) again and won 503 to 349 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 16.5-10.5, +523. McKeown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		McKeown played #10 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 336 to 412 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 16.5-11.5, +447.
Round 29		McKeown played #6 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) again and won 415 to 356 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 17.5-11.5, +506.
Round 30		McKeown played #44 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) again and lost 425 to 487 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 17.5-12.5, +444.
Round 31		McKeown played #6 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) for the third time and lost 392 to 476 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 17.5-13.5, +360.

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