NASC 2017: Kenneth Rubin [1-53]

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On this page, you will find information about Kenneth Rubin, 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 17-14, +275, and is ranked #23 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): Kenneth Surname(s): Rubin Home: New York, NY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 532 Average for: 417 Average against: 408
Round 1		Rubin played #14 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 464 to 542 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 0-1, -78. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Rubin played #27 Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) and lost 396 to 511 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 0-2, -193.
Round 3		Rubin played #37 Max Panitch (Toronto ON) and lost 388 to 431 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 0-3, -236.
Round 4		Rubin played #60 Mary E Goulet (McLean, VA) and won 432 to 365 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-3, -169.
Round 5		Rubin played #48 Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 368 to 428 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 1-4, -229.
Round 6		Rubin played #34 Richard Spence (Tucson, AZ) and lost 411 to 431 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 1-5, -249.
Round 7		Rubin played #42 Rick Julian (Mountainside, NJ) and won 462 to 300 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 2-5, -87.
Round 8		Rubin played #46 Timothy Bottorff (Orlando, FL) and lost 408 to 457 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 2-6, -136.
Round 9		Rubin played #58 Chris Schneider (Richardson, TX) and won 393 to 293 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 3-6, -36.
Round 10		Rubin played #55 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and won 399 to 395 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 4-6, -32.
Round 11		Rubin played #59 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and won 461 to 332 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-6, +97. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Rubin played #23 Jason Keller (Princeton, NJ) and won 427 to 408 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-6, +116. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Rubin played #40 Dan Wachtell (Brooklyn, NY) and won 440 to 370 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-6, +186. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Rubin played #36 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and won 427 to 381 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 8-6, +232. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Rubin played #44 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) and lost 318 to 420 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 8-7, +130. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Rubin played #8 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and lost 452 to 515 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-8, +67. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Rubin played #24 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and won 515 to 357 (a spread of 158). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 9-8, +225. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Rubin played #13 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 416 to 458 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 9-9, +183. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Rubin played #35 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and won 532 to 352 (a spread of 180). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 10-9, +363. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Rubin played #15 Cesar Del Solar (Albany, CA) and won 394 to 336 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 11-9, +421. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Rubin played #30 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 439 to 392 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 12-9, +468. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Rubin played #31 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and won 416 to 299 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-9, +585. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Rubin played #33 Rahn McKeown (Chester Springs, PA) and lost 360 to 481 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-10, +464. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Rubin played #38 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and lost 444 to 457 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 13-11, +451. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Rubin played #9 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 430 to 320 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-11, +561. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26		Rubin played #12 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and won 449 to 377 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 15-11, +633. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Rubin played #3 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and lost 346 to 492 (a spread of -146). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 15-12, +487. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Rubin played #18 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and lost 309 to 495 (a spread of -186). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 15-13, +301. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Rubin played #51 Tasha Asberry (Cordova, TN) and won 412 to 342 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 16-13, +371. Rubin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Rubin played #41 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and lost 344 to 486 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 16-14, +229.
Round 31		Rubin played #29 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and won 469 to 423 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 17-14, +275.

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