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NASC 2017: Sal Piro [1-39]

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On this page, you will find information about Sal Piro, 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 13-18, -740, and is ranked #58 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

[photo of Sal Piro]

Given name(s): Sal
Surname(s): Piro
Home: New York, NY, United States
Awards: 2002-03 Shelton, CT; 2004-03 Bayside, NY
Hobbies: Rocky Horror Picture Show
Round by Round

High score: 490
Average for: 380
Average against: 404

Round 1

[photo of Maddy Kamen]

Piro played #20 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 373 to 466 (a spread of -93).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 0-1, -93.

Round 2

[photo of Ian Weinstein]

Piro played #4 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 394 to 493 (a spread of -99).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 0-2, -192.

Round 3

[photo of Marlene Milkent]

Piro played #56 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and lost 361 to 483 (a spread of -122).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 0-3, -314.

Round 4

[photo of Tom Bond]

Piro played #55 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and lost 401 to 433 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 0-4, -346.

Round 5

[photo of Edward Stewart]

Piro played #66 Edward Stewart (Elicott City, MD) and won 448 to 354 (a spread of 94).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 1-4, -252.

Round 6

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Piro played #60 Mary E Goulet (McLean, VA) and lost 367 to 390 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 1-5, -275.

Round 7

[photo of Wayne Clifford]

Piro played #59 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and lost 354 to 419 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 1-6, -340.

Round 8

[photo of Rick Julian]

Piro played #42 Rick Julian (Mountainside, NJ) and lost 333 to 430 (a spread of -97).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 1-7, -437.

Round 9

[photo of Dean Porporo]

Piro played #26 Dean Porporo (Nepean ON) and won 418 to 416 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 2-7, -435.

Round 10

[photo of Cheryl Tyler]

Piro played #63 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and won 458 to 295 (a spread of 163).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 3-7, -272.

Round 11

[photo of Richard Spence]

Piro played #34 Richard Spence (Tucson, AZ) and lost 342 to 432 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 3-8, -362.

Round 12

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Piro played #64 Asif Ali (NORMAN, OK) and lost 304 to 376 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 3-9, -434.

Round 13

[photo of Siddharth Murali]

Piro played #21 Siddharth Murali (Frisco, TX) and lost 326 to 490 (a spread of -164).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 3-10, -598.

Round 14

[photo of Greg Heidler]

Piro played #49 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 490 to 447 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 4-10, -555.

Round 15

[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]

Piro played #65 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 413 to 338 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 5-10, -480.

Round 16

[photo of Chris Schneider]

Piro played #58 Chris Schneider (Richardson, TX) and lost 264 to 463 (a spread of -199).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 5-11, -679.

Round 17

[photo of Judy Newhouse]

Piro played #62 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 421 to 405 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 6-11, -663.

Round 18

[photo of Alan Stern]

Piro played #36 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and won 486 to 258 (a spread of 228).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 7-11, -435.

Round 19

[photo of William Clark]

Piro played #54 William Clark (New Orleans, LA) and won 371 to 362 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 8-11, -426.

Round 20

[photo of Mitchell Brook]

Piro played #48 Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) and won 417 to 394 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 9-11, -403.

Round 21

[photo of Jason Keller]

Piro played #23 Jason Keller (Princeton, NJ) and lost 294 to 455 (a spread of -161).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 9-12, -564.

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

Round 22

[photo of Kathleen Watson]

Piro played #67 Kathleen Watson (Bedford, TX) and lost 353 to 379 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 9-13, -590.

Round 23

[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]

Piro played #43 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 364 to 275 (a spread of 89).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 10-13, -501.

Round 24

[photo of Leesa Berahovich]

Piro played #29 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and lost 398 to 478 (a spread of -80).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 10-14, -581.

Round 25

[photo of Mark Miller]

Piro played #52 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 361 to 308 (a spread of 53).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 11-14, -528.

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

Round 26

[photo of Timothy Bottorff]

Piro played #46 Timothy Bottorff (Orlando, FL) and won 474 to 396 (a spread of 78).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 12-14, -450.

Round 27

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Piro played #50 Chris Kulig (Dennis, MA) and lost 268 to 390 (a spread of -122).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 12-15, -572.

Round 28

[photo of Michael Willis]

Piro played #47 Michael Willis (Midlothian, TX) and won 456 to 353 (a spread of 103).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 13-15, -469.

Round 29

[photo of Jesse Day]

Piro played #11 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and lost 382 to 517 (a spread of -135).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 13-16, -604.

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

Round 30

[photo of Roy Kamen]

Piro played #30 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 382 to 413 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 13-17, -635.

Round 31

[photo of Greg Heidler]

Piro played #49 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) again and lost 319 to 424 (a spread of -105).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 13-18, -740.


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