NASC 2017: Karen Kaminski [4-54]

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On this page, you will find information about Karen Kaminski, 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 11-20, -1167, and is ranked #53 in Division 4.

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): Karen Surname(s): Kaminski Home: Demotte, IN, United States

Round by Round
High score: 412 Average for: 314 Average against: 354
Round 1		Kaminski played #12 Ed Morrison (Malabar, FL) and lost 321 to 365 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 0-1, -44. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Kaminski played #26 Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 293 to 428 (a spread of -135). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 0-2, -179.
Round 3		Kaminski played #36 Kay Weston (Lubbock, TX) and won 372 to 315 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 1-2, -122. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Kaminski played #35 Deborah Gaudier (Kerrville, TX) and lost 276 to 418 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 1-3, -264.
Round 5		Kaminski played #53 Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 307 to 319 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-4, -276. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Kaminski played #32 Sharon Freeman (Alexandria, VA) and lost 301 to 353 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-5, -328.
Round 7		Kaminski played #41 Laurie Holz (Los Angeles, CA) and won 357 to 310 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 2-5, -281.
Round 8		Kaminski played #43 Donna Leigh (Menomonee Falls, WI) and lost 376 to 419 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 2-6, -324.
Round 9		Kaminski played #16 Ani Migirdicyan (North York ON) and won 336 to 284 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 3-6, -272. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 10		Kaminski played #59 Diana Gander Ostrander (Andover, MN) and lost 306 to 368 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 3-7, -334.
Round 11		Kaminski played #19 Sylvia Polson (Montreal QC) and lost 325 to 375 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 3-8, -384.
Round 12		Kaminski played #56 Chandra Hebert (Knoxville, TN) and lost 338 to 404 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 3-9, -450.
Round 13		Kaminski recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 4-9, -400.
Round 14		Kaminski played #58 Merran Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 316 to 300 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 5-9, -384.
Round 15		Kaminski played #60 Diane Allmen (Cohoctah, MI) and won 309 to 285 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 6-9, -360. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Kaminski played #28 Mnz Chs (Sulphur Springs, TX) and won 374 to 328 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 7-9, -314.
Round 17		Kaminski played #20 Becky Albin (Danville, IL) and lost 305 to 441 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 7-10, -450.
Round 18		Kaminski played #48 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and lost 305 to 355 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 7-11, -500.
Round 19		Kaminski played #33 Andrea Salinas (Bastrop, TX) and won 326 to 323 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 8-11, -497.
Round 20		Kaminski played #57 Victoria Cox-Barnett (Egg Harbor City, NJ) and lost 285 to 407 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 8-12, -619.
Round 21		Kaminski played #51 Ross Fidler (Hebron, ME) and won 412 to 259 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 9-12, -466. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Kaminski played #55 Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN) and lost 293 to 314 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9-13, -487. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Kaminski played #9 Conchita Deprospo (Unknown city, FL) and won 313 to 269 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 10-13, -443. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Kaminski played #38 Keith Forman (El Cajon, CA) and lost 274 to 371 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 10-14, -540.
Round 25		Kaminski played #45 Arthur van Tol (Grandville, MI) and lost 305 to 357 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 10-15, -592.
Round 26		Kaminski played #44 Alison Lifland (Pasadena, CA) and lost 316 to 340 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 10-16, -616.
Round 27		Kaminski played #46 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and won 312 to 276 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 11-16, -580. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Kaminski played #24 Shirley Petrey (Houston, TX) and lost 290 to 396 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11-17, -686.
Round 29		Kaminski played #29 Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX) and lost 301 to 419 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11-18, -804.
Round 30		Kaminski played #30 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and lost 242 to 421 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11-19, -983.
Round 31		Kaminski played #35 Deborah Gaudier (Kerrville, TX) again and lost 228 to 412 (a spread of -184). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11-20, -1167.

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