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NASC 2017: Ella Sobel [3-31]

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On this page, you will find information about Ella Sobel, 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, +593, and is ranked #26 in Division 3.

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 Ella Sobel]

Given name(s): Ella
Surname(s): Sobel
Home: Dorval, QC, Canada
Round by Round

High score: 524
Average for: 382
Average against: 363

Round 1

[photo of Kay Adam]

Sobel played #53 Kay Adam (Volin, SD) and won 432 to 344 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 1-0, +88.

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

Round 2

[photo of Carol Tillson]

Sobel played #74 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and won 406 to 344 (a spread of 62).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 2-0, +150.

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

Round 3

[photo of Jack Peters]

Sobel played #4 Jack Peters (Waltham, MA) and lost 280 to 483 (a spread of -203).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 2-1, -53.

Round 4

[photo of Dustin Brown]

Sobel played #70 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) and lost 350 to 425 (a spread of -75).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 2-2, -128.

Round 5

[photo of Shelley Kirk]

Sobel played #40 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and lost 310 to 330 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 2-3, -148.

Round 6

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Sobel played #68 Christina LeMoine (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 317 to 381 (a spread of -64).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 2-4, -212.

Round 7

[photo of Glenda Short]

Sobel played #10 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 331 to 464 (a spread of -133).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 2-5, -345.

Round 8

[photo of Ted Gest]

Sobel played #12 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and won 421 to 331 (a spread of 90).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 3-5, -255.

Round 9

[photo of Sam Rothbart]

Sobel played #34 Sam Rothbart (Southampton, NY) and lost 293 to 404 (a spread of -111).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 3-6, -366.

Round 10

[photo of Gerianne Abriano]

Sobel played #41 Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY) and won 440 to 289 (a spread of 151).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 4-6, -215.

Round 11

[photo of Bruce Hamilton]

Sobel played #88 Bruce Hamilton (New Orleans, LA) and won 423 to 267 (a spread of 156).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 5-6, -59.

Round 12

[photo of Robert Gillis]

Sobel played #3 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and won 431 to 371 (a spread of 60).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 6-6, +1.

Round 13

[photo of Ruth Brower]

Sobel played #86 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and won 378 to 348 (a spread of 30).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 7-6, +31.

Round 14

[photo of Sheikh K Dukuly]

Sobel played #2 Sheikh K Dukuly (Yeadon, PA) and lost 332 to 436 (a spread of -104).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 7-7, -73.

Round 15

[photo of Frances Shaw]

Sobel played #30 Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and lost 317 to 424 (a spread of -107).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 7-8, -180.

Round 16

[photo of David Cole]

Sobel played #59 David Cole (Austin, TX) and won 379 to 316 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 8-8, -117.

Round 17

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Sobel played #84 Marlena Cannon (Santa Rosa, CA) and won 374 to 316 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 9-8, -59.

Round 18

[photo of Bruce Shuman]

Sobel played #61 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and won 434 to 361 (a spread of 73).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 10-8, +14.

Round 19

[photo of Deanne Dorsa]

Sobel played #57 Deanne Dorsa (Houston, TX) and won 436 to 335 (a spread of 101).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 11-8, +115.

Round 20

[photo of Tom O'Laughlin]

Sobel played #65 Tom O'Laughlin (Edmond, OK) and lost 334 to 406 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 11-9, +43.

Round 21

[photo of Dave Krook]

Sobel played #17 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and won 382 to 340 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 12-9, +85.

Round 22

[photo of Meredith Leigh]

Sobel played #29 Meredith Leigh (Des Moines, IA) and lost 355 to 386 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 12-10, +54.

Round 23

[photo of Jamie Logan]

Sobel played #73 Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) and won 490 to 348 (a spread of 142).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 13-10, +196.

Round 24

[photo of Rachel Gillette]

Sobel played #87 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and won 524 to 258 (a spread of 266).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 14-10, +462.

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

Round 25

[photo of Chris Sitler]

Sobel played #15 Chris Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and lost 321 to 365 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 14-11, +418.

Round 26

[photo of Peggy Altazan]

Sobel played #16 Peggy Altazan (Zachary, LA) and won 491 to 330 (a spread of 161).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 15-11, +579.

Round 27

[photo of Diane Schavone]

Sobel played #67 Diane Schavone (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 337 to 321 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 16-11, +595.

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

Round 28

[photo of Miriam Gregory]

Sobel played #7 Miriam Gregory (Vancouver BC) and lost 388 to 428 (a spread of -40).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 16-12, +555.

Round 29

[photo of Meredith Leigh]

Sobel played #29 Meredith Leigh (Des Moines, IA) again and lost 360 to 392 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 16-13, +523.

Round 30

[photo of Ted Gest]

Sobel played #12 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) again and won 406 to 303 (a spread of 103).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 17-13, +626.

Round 31

[photo of Hannah Lieberman]

Sobel played #11 Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and lost 363 to 396 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 17-14, +593.


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