NASC 2018: Jerry Lerman [1-27]

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On this page, you will find information about Jerry Lerman, 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 18-13, +273, and is ranked #13 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
	Given name(s): Jerry Surname(s): Lerman Home: Foster City, CA, United States Awards: Invitee to World Scrabble Championship, 1993 and 2005 Hobbies: Reading, Local Newspaper Publishing, Chess

Round by Round
High score: 493 Average for: 412 Average against: 403
Round 1		Lerman played #49 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 447 to 459 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 0-1, -12. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Lerman played #55 Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL) and won 418 to 330 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 1-1, +76.
Round 3		Lerman played #7 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 344 to 480 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 1-2, -60.
Round 4		Lerman played #59 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and lost 358 to 374 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-3, -76.
Round 5		Lerman played #56 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 420 to 435 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 1-4, -91.
Round 6		Lerman played #53 Tasha Asberry (Kapolei, HI) and lost 353 to 363 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 1-5, -101.
Round 7		Lerman played #20 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and won 453 to 451 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 2-5, -99.
Round 8		Lerman played #32 Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI) and won 493 to 376 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 3-5, +18.
Round 9		Lerman played #63 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and won 464 to 349 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 4-5, +133.
Round 10		Lerman played #36 Ted Blevins (Owensboro, KY) and won 450 to 381 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-5, +202.
Round 11		Lerman played #24 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and won 469 to 372 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 6-5, +299. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Lerman played #47 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) and lost 412 to 459 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 6-6, +252.
Round 13		Lerman played #41 Randy Hersom (Thomasville, NC) and lost 398 to 482 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 6-7, +168.
Round 14		Lerman played #35 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) and lost 375 to 430 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 6-8, +113.
Round 15		Lerman played #39 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 437 to 412 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 7-8, +138.
Round 16		Lerman played #15 Cesar Del Solar (Bronx, NY) and lost 313 to 506 (a spread of -193). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 7-9, -55.
Round 17		Lerman played #37 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 291 to 483 (a spread of -192). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 7-10, -247.
Round 18		Lerman played #43 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and won 425 to 398 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 8-10, -220.
Round 19		Lerman played #5 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 393 to 287 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 9-10, -114.
Round 20		Lerman played #64 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and won 397 to 364 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 10-10, -81.
Round 21		Lerman played #61 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 382 to 380 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-10, -79.
Round 22		Lerman played #33 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and won 457 to 408 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-10, -30. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Lerman played #34 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and won 459 to 370 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-10, +59. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Lerman played #17 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 412 to 410 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14-10, +61. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Lerman played #1 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and won 404 to 305 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 15-10, +160. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26		Lerman played #6 Rafi Stern (Portland, OR) and won 459 to 445 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 16-10, +174. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 27		Lerman played #8 Jackson Smylie (Toronto ON) and lost 340 to 434 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 16-11, +80. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Lerman played #30 Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR) and lost 412 to 425 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 16-12, +67. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Lerman played #18 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 397 to 429 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 16-13, +35. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Lerman played #44 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and won 456 to 275 (a spread of 181). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 17-13, +216. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 31		Lerman played #3 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) and won 479 to 422 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 18-13, +273. Lerman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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