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NASC 2018: Seth Lipkin [1-24]

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On this page, you will find information about Seth Lipkin, 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 15-16, -8, and is ranked #40 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 Seth Lipkin]

Given name(s): Seth
Surname(s): Lipkin
Home: Hopkinton, MA, United States
Awards: Co-creator of www.cross-tables.com and three daughters
Hobbies: Spreading self thin
Round by Round

High score: 517
Average for: 405
Average against: 407

Round 1

[photo of Jim Burlant]

Lipkin played #45 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and lost 372 to 440 (a spread of -68).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 0-1, -68.

Round 2

[photo of Tasha Asberry]

Lipkin played #53 Tasha Asberry (Kapolei, HI) and won 411 to 350 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 1-1, -7.

Round 3

[photo of Matthew Tunnicliffe]

Lipkin played #10 Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON) and lost 377 to 413 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 1-2, -43.

Round 4

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Lipkin played #65 Mary E Goulet (McLean, VA) and won 408 to 373 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 2-2, -8.

Round 5

[photo of Ted Blevins]

Lipkin played #36 Ted Blevins (Owensboro, KY) and won 482 to 312 (a spread of 170).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 3-2, +162.

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

Round 6

[photo of Kevin Fraley]

Lipkin played #47 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) and lost 405 to 492 (a spread of -87).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 3-3, +75.

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

Round 7

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Lipkin played #33 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and won 394 to 393 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 4-3, +76.

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

Round 8

[photo of Greg Heidler]

Lipkin played #61 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 366 to 496 (a spread of -130).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 4-4, -54.

Round 9

[photo of Will Anderson]

Lipkin played #1 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 379 to 429 (a spread of -50).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 4-5, -104.

Round 10

[photo of Max Panitch]

Lipkin played #40 Max Panitch (Toronto ON) and lost 344 to 461 (a spread of -117).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 4-6, -221.

Round 11

[photo of Jerry Lerman]

Lipkin played #27 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 372 to 469 (a spread of -97).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 4-7, -318.

Round 12

[photo of Eric Tran]

Lipkin played #5 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 462 to 404 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 5-7, -260.

Round 13

[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]

Lipkin played #66 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 453 to 337 (a spread of 116).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 6-7, -144.

Round 14

[photo of Darrell Day]

Lipkin played #39 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and lost 347 to 437 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 6-8, -234.

Round 15

[photo of Jackson Smylie]

Lipkin played #8 Jackson Smylie (Toronto ON) and lost 345 to 467 (a spread of -122).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 6-9, -356.

Round 16

[photo of Jeremy Hall]

Lipkin played #49 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 321 to 416 (a spread of -95).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 6-10, -451.

Round 17  

Lipkin recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 7-10, -401.

Round 18

[photo of Stefan Fatsis]

Lipkin played #58 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and won 517 to 294 (a spread of 223).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 8-10, -178.

Round 19

[photo of Marlene Milkent]

Lipkin played #63 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and won 494 to 375 (a spread of 119).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 9-10, -59.

Round 20

[photo of Paul Holser]

Lipkin played #60 Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) and lost 356 to 371 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 9-11, -74.

Round 21

[photo of Mark Przybyszewski]

Lipkin played #52 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and won 401 to 392 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 10-11, -65.

Round 22

[photo of Michael Early]

Lipkin played #57 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 503 to 379 (a spread of 124).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 11-11, +59.

Round 23

[photo of Joey Krafchick]

Lipkin played #19 Joey Krafchick (Dallas, TX) and lost 361 to 393 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 11-12, +27.

Round 24

[photo of Scott Appel]

Lipkin played #14 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and lost 331 to 549 (a spread of -218).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 11-13, -191.

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

Round 25

[photo of Cesar Del Solar]

Lipkin played #15 Cesar Del Solar (Bronx, NY) and won 439 to 393 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 12-13, -145.

Round 26

[photo of Maddy Kamen]

Lipkin played #38 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 402 to 385 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 13-13, -128.

Round 27

[photo of Randy Hersom]

Lipkin played #41 Randy Hersom (Thomasville, NC) and won 477 to 338 (a spread of 139).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 14-13, +11.

Round 28

[photo of Avery Mojica]

Lipkin played #13 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and lost 368 to 401 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 14-14, -22.

Round 29

[photo of Frank Tangredi]

Lipkin played #51 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and lost 398 to 416 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 14-15, -40.

Round 30

[photo of Kenneth Rubin]

Lipkin played #34 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and won 479 to 346 (a spread of 133).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 15-15, +93.

Round 31

[photo of Matt Canik]

Lipkin played #37 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 388 to 489 (a spread of -101).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 15-16, -8.


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