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NASC 2018: Joey Krafchick [1-19]

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On this page, you will find information about Joey Krafchick, 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 14-17, +474, and is ranked #45 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 Joey Krafchick]

Given name(s): Joey
Surname(s): Krafchick
Home: Dallas, TX, United States
Awards: Multiple division one tournament wins, 2 time School Scrabble runner-up
Hobbies: Sports, Traveling
Occupation: Recruiter, Basketball Official
Round by Round

High score: 541
Average for: 412
Average against: 398

Round 1

[photo of Michael Early]

Krafchick played #57 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 425 to 297 (a spread of 128).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 1-0, +128.

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

Round 2

[photo of Kenneth Rubin]

Krafchick played #34 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and lost 359 to 438 (a spread of -79).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 1-1, +49.

Round 3

[photo of Dean Saldanha]

Krafchick played #25 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 370 to 412 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 1-2, +7.

Round 4

[photo of Jeremy Hall]

Krafchick played #49 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 346 to 395 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 1-3, -42.

Round 5

[photo of Tom Bond]

Krafchick played #64 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and won 449 to 349 (a spread of 100).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 2-3, +58.

Round 6

[photo of Scott Appel]

Krafchick played #14 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and lost 380 to 487 (a spread of -107).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 2-4, -49.

Round 7

[photo of Max Panitch]

Krafchick played #40 Max Panitch (Toronto ON) and lost 343 to 413 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 2-5, -119.

Round 8

[photo of Marlene Milkent]

Krafchick played #63 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and won 458 to 375 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 3-5, -36.

Round 9

[photo of Paul Epstein]

Krafchick played #32 Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI) and won 393 to 351 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 4-5, +6.

Round 10

[photo of Joe Edley]

Krafchick played #20 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 379 to 394 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 4-6, -9.

Round 11

[photo of Charles Reinke]

Krafchick played #17 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 358 to 473 (a spread of -115).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 4-7, -124.

Round 12

[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]

Krafchick played #66 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 470 to 358 (a spread of 112).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 5-7, -12.

Round 13

[photo of Mitchell Brook]

Krafchick played #54 Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 346 to 459 (a spread of -113).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 5-8, -125.

Round 14

[photo of Avery Mojica]

Krafchick played #13 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and lost 417 to 432 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 5-9, -140.

Round 15

[photo of Laurie Cohen]

Krafchick played #23 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and lost 391 to 394 (a spread of -3).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 5-10, -143.

Round 16  

Krafchick recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 6-10, -93.

Round 17

[photo of Howard Pistol]

Krafchick played #50 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and won 541 to 389 (a spread of 152).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 7-10, +59.

Round 18

[photo of Craig Rowland]

Krafchick played #44 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and lost 327 to 400 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 7-11, -14.

Round 19

[photo of Jeff Cook]

Krafchick played #43 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and won 439 to 375 (a spread of 64).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 8-11, +50.

Round 20

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Krafchick played #65 Mary E Goulet (McLean, VA) and won 535 to 265 (a spread of 270).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 9-11, +320.

Round 21

[photo of Eric Tran]

Krafchick played #5 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 523 to 412 (a spread of 111).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 10-11, +431.

Round 22

[photo of John Karris]

Krafchick played #48 John Karris (Santa Fe, NM) and lost 353 to 363 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 10-12, +421.

Round 23

[photo of Seth Lipkin]

Krafchick played #24 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and won 393 to 361 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 11-12, +453.

Round 24

[photo of Matt Canik]

Krafchick played #37 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and won 492 to 395 (a spread of 97).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 12-12, +550.

Round 25

[photo of Greg Heidler]

Krafchick played #61 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 430 to 402 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 13-12, +578.

Round 26

[photo of Will Anderson]

Krafchick played #1 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 354 to 385 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 13-13, +547.

Round 27

[photo of Chris Cree]

Krafchick played #18 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 474 to 501 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 13-14, +520.

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

Round 28

[photo of Thomas Reinke]

Krafchick played #21 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 347 to 403 (a spread of -56).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 13-15, +464.

Round 29

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Krafchick played #33 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and won 430 to 367 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 14-15, +527.

Round 30

[photo of Michael Fagen]

Krafchick played #29 Michael Fagen (Montreal QC) and lost 389 to 435 (a spread of -46).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 14-16, +481.

Round 31

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Krafchick played #33 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) again and lost 440 to 447 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 14-17, +474.

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


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