NASC 2017: Terry Kang Rau [CSW1-39]

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On this page, you will find information about Terry Kang Rau, 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 12-19, -526, and is ranked #35 in Division CSW1.

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): Terry Kang Surname(s): Rau Home: Rhinebeck, NY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 527 Average for: 407 Average against: 424
Round 1		Rau played #6 Joey Krafchick (Atlanta, GA) and lost 408 to 490 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 0-1, -82. Rau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Rau played #11 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 350 to 522 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 0-2, -254.
Round 3		Rau played #25 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and won 495 to 323 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-2, -82. Rau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4		Rau played #33 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and lost 339 to 471 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-3, -214.
Round 5		Rau played #23 Ryan Fischer (Saint Petersburg, FL) and lost 392 to 465 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-4, -287.
Round 6		Rau played #40 Supriya Devnani (Orlando, FL) and won 463 to 341 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-4, -165.
Round 7		Rau played #37 John Barker (Australia) and won 414 to 402 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 3-4, -153. Rau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Rau played #24 Puneet Sharma (Redwood City, CA) and lost 369 to 468 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-5, -252.
Round 9		Rau played #35 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) and lost 372 to 438 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-6, -318.
Round 10		Rau played #34 Bob Jackman (Australia) and won 418 to 391 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-6, -291.
Round 11		Rau played #36 Jennifer M Lee (Washington, DC) and won 507 to 405 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-6, -189.
Round 12		Rau played #43 Winter (Houston, TX) and lost 414 to 466 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-7, -241.
Round 13		Rau played #15 Stefan Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and lost 383 to 475 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 5-8, -333.
Round 14		Rau played #28 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 425 to 393 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 6-8, -301.
Round 15		Rau played #38 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and won 468 to 309 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7-8, -142.
Round 16		Rau played #32 Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) and won 527 to 373 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 8-8, +12. Rau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Rau played #22 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and won 415 to 362 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 9-8, +65. Rau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Rau played #19 Ezekiel Markwei (Tampa, FL) and won 450 to 397 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 10-8, +118. Rau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Rau played #18 Scott Jackson (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 359 to 376 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-9, +101. Rau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Rau played #42 Tim Mason (Australia) and lost 351 to 460 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 10-10, -8.
Round 21		Rau played #21 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and lost 374 to 441 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 10-11, -75.
Round 22		Rau played #26 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and lost 387 to 431 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10-12, -119.
Round 23		Rau played #27 Karen Richards (Australia) and won 455 to 418 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 11-12, -82.
Round 24		Rau played #30 Mina Le (West Palm Beach, FL) and lost 341 to 436 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-13, -177.
Round 25		Rau played #9 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and lost 335 to 474 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-14, -316.
Round 26		Rau played #5 Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ) and lost 345 to 468 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-15, -439.
Round 27		Rau played #3 Joel Wapnick (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 351 to 372 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11-16, -460. Rau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Rau played #8 Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY) and lost 366 to 422 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 11-17, -516.
Round 29		Rau played #38 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) again and lost 452 to 455 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 11-18, -519. Rau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Rau played #41 Samantha Southard (Southampton, NY) and lost 462 to 495 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 11-19, -552.
Round 31		Rau played #28 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) again and won 440 to 414 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 12-19, -526.

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