NASC 2017: Kay Adam [3-53]

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On this page, you will find information about Kay Adam, 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 16-15, +57, and is ranked #39 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
	Given name(s): Kay Surname(s): Adam Home: Volin, SD, United States Hobbies: Bicycling Occupation: Grandma

Round by Round
High score: 478 Average for: 382 Average against: 382
Round 1		Adam played #31 Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) and lost 344 to 432 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 0-1, -88.
Round 2		Adam played #4 Jack Peters (Waltham, MA) and lost 301 to 511 (a spread of -210). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 0-2, -298.
Round 3		Adam played #74 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and won 443 to 410 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 1-2, -265. Adam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Adam played #44 Richard Ganguet (Cuba, AL) and won 419 to 289 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 2-2, -135.
Round 5		Adam played #68 Christina LeMoine (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 412 to 469 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 2-3, -192. Adam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Adam played #40 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and won 396 to 388 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 3-3, -184.
Round 7		Adam played #58 David Baran (Unknown city, CA) and lost 345 to 396 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 3-4, -235.
Round 8		Adam played #20 Terry Veevers (San Mateo, CA) and lost 391 to 398 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 3-5, -242.
Round 9		Adam played #51 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) and lost 340 to 453 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 3-6, -355.
Round 10		Adam played #91 Melody Condron (Houston, TX) and lost 372 to 427 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 3-7, -410.
Round 11		Adam played #82 Harriett Berkelhammer (Pompano Beach, FL) and won 360 to 318 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 4-7, -368.
Round 12		Adam played #34 Sam Rothbart (Southampton, NY) and lost 346 to 350 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 4-8, -372.
Round 13		Adam played #21 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and lost 332 to 452 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 4-9, -492.
Round 14		Adam played #12 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and lost 299 to 426 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 4-10, -619.
Round 15		Adam recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 5-10, -569.
Round 16		Adam played #92 Ida Ann Shapiro (New York, NY) and won 429 to 369 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 6-10, -509.
Round 17		Adam played #81 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and lost 323 to 368 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 6-11, -554.
Round 18		Adam played #80 Nandini Dickens (Bethesola, MD) and lost 393 to 395 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 6-12, -556.
Round 19		Adam played #83 Phyllis Vargas (Katy, TX) and won 388 to 330 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 7-12, -498.
Round 20		Adam played #36 Lilia Murnane (Vancouver BC) and won 390 to 363 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 8-12, -471.
Round 21		Adam played #76 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 367 to 294 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 9-12, -398.
Round 22		Adam played #89 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and won 417 to 367 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 10-12, -348.
Round 23		Adam played #60 Noah Kalus (New Paltz, NY) and lost 284 to 485 (a spread of -201). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 10-13, -549.
Round 24		Adam played #48 Eli Shupak (Toronto ON) and won 332 to 324 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 11-13, -541. Adam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Adam played #26 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and lost 393 to 403 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 11-14, -551.
Round 26		Adam played #57 Deanne Dorsa (Houston, TX) and won 396 to 354 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 12-14, -509.
Round 27		Adam played #18 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and lost 398 to 449 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 12-15, -560.
Round 28		Adam played #43 Judith Ford (Hollywood, FL) and won 468 to 278 (a spread of 190). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 13-15, -370.
Round 29		Adam played #84 Marlena Cannon (Santa Rosa, CA) and won 454 to 361 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 14-15, -277.
Round 30		Adam played #56 Maureen Clifford (Calgary AB) and won 478 to 295 (a spread of 183). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 15-15, -94.
Round 31		Adam played #24 Conrad Braud (Dutchtown, LA) and won 443 to 292 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 16-15, +57.

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