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NASC 2018: Mack Meller [1-03]
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On this page, you will find information about 
Mack Meller, who is competing
at the 2018 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, +208, and is ranked
#22 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 |   ![[photo of Mack Meller]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/meller_mack_AA003200_2.jpg) 
  | Given name(s): Mack Surname(s): Meller Home: Bedford, NY, United States |  
 | Round by Round |   High score: 546  Average for: 412  Average against: 406  |  | Round 1 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Meller played #65  Mary E Goulet (McLean, VA)  and lost 378 to 380 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 0-1, -2.  |  | Round 2 |  ![[photo of Craig Rowland]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rowland_craig_AA514415.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #44  Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON)  and won 411 to 325 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-1, +84.  |  | Round 3 |  ![[photo of Matt Graham]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/graham_matt.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #28  Matt Graham (New York, NY)  and won 507 to 400 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 2-1, +191.  |  | Round 4 |  ![[photo of Scott Appel]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/appel_scott.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #14  Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA)  and won 441 to 361 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-1, +271. Meller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 5 |  ![[photo of Thomas Reinke]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/reinke_thomas_2.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #21  Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI)  and lost 296 to 479 (a spread of -183). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-2, +88. Meller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 6 |  ![[photo of Chris Cree]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cree_chris_CM000002.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #18  Chris Cree (Dallas, TX)  and won 503 to 430 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 4-2, +161.  |  | Round 7 |  ![[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tillekeratne_siri.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #66  Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB)  and won 468 to 351 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 5-2, +278.  |  | Round 8 |  ![[photo of Jackson Smylie]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/smylie_jackson_AA002226.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #8  Jackson Smylie (Toronto ON)  and won 439 to 391 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 6-2, +326. Meller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 9 |  ![[photo of Joey Mallick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mallick_joey.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #7  Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME)  and lost 396 to 400 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 6-3, +322.  |  | Round 10 |  ![[photo of Jeff Cook]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cook_jeff.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #43  Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV)  and won 456 to 339 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 7-3, +439.  |  | Round 11 |  ![[photo of Michael Fagen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fagen_michael_AA003703.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #29  Michael Fagen (Montreal QC)  and lost 390 to 465 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-4, +364.  |  | Round 12 |  ![[photo of Joel Sherman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sherman_joel.jpeg) 
  |  Meller played #11  Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY)  and lost 305 to 405 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 7-5, +264.  |  | Round 13 |  ![[photo of Maddy Kamen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kamen_maddy.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #38  Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA)  and won 388 to 386 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 8-5, +266.  |  | Round 14 |  ![[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fiszbein_jeff_2.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #46  Jeff Fiszbein (Brighton, MI)  and won 381 to 247 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-5, +400.  |  | Round 15 |  ![[photo of Orry Swift]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/swift_orry_3.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #16  Orry Swift (Houston, TX)  and won 426 to 418 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 10-5, +408. Meller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 16 |  ![[photo of Nigel Richards]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/richards_nigel.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #2  Nigel Richards (Malaysia)  and lost 387 to 414 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 10-6, +381.  |  | Round 17 |  ![[photo of Karl Higby]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/higby_karl.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #26  Karl Higby (Schenectady, NY)  and won 546 to 347 (a spread of 199). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 11-6, +580.  |  | Round 18 |  ![[photo of Matthew Tunnicliffe]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tunnicliffe_matthew_3.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #10  Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON)  and won 397 to 381 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 12-6, +596.  |  | Round 19 |  ![[photo of Orry Swift]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/swift_orry_3.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #16  Orry Swift (Houston, TX)  again and lost 446 to 482 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-7, +560. Meller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 20 |  ![[photo of Joey Mallick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mallick_joey.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #7  Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME)  again and lost 320 to 428 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12-8, +452.  |  | Round 21 |  ![[photo of Alec Sjoholm]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sjoholm_alec_AA004487.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #12  Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA)  and won 517 to 305 (a spread of 212). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 13-8, +664.  |  | Round 22 |  ![[photo of Matthew Tunnicliffe]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tunnicliffe_matthew_3.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #10  Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON)  again and lost 370 to 532 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 13-9, +502.  |  | Round 23 |  ![[photo of Joshua Sokol]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sokol_joshua_AA002968.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #22  Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC)  and lost 328 to 470 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 13-10, +360.  |  | Round 24 |  ![[photo of Ben Schoenbrun]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schoenbrun_ben_AA000415.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #31  Ben Schoenbrun (New Rochelle, NY)  and won 487 to 300 (a spread of 187). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14-10, +547. Meller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 25 |  ![[photo of Kevin Fraley]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fraley_kevin_2.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #47  Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA)  and won 450 to 379 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 15-10, +618.  |  | Round 26 |  ![[photo of Nigel Peltier]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/peltier_nigel.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #30  Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR)  and lost 369 to 400 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 15-11, +587.  |  | Round 27 |  ![[photo of Joshua Sokol]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sokol_joshua_AA002968.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #22  Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC)  again and lost 350 to 552 (a spread of -202). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 15-12, +385.  |  | Round 28 |  ![[photo of Will Anderson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/anderson_will.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #1  Will Anderson (Croton, NY)  and won 433 to 406 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-12, +412.  |  | Round 29 |  ![[photo of Jim Burlant]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/burlant_jim.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #45  Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX)  and won 414 to 389 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 17-12, +437.  |  | Round 30 |  ![[photo of Joe Edley]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/e/edley_joe.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #20  Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY)  and lost 359 to 531 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 17-13, +265.  |  | Round 31 |  ![[photo of Jerry Lerman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lerman_jerry.jpg) 
  |  Meller played #27  Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA)  and lost 422 to 479 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 17-14, +208.  |  
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