NASC 2018: Maddy Kamen [1-38]

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On this page, you will find information about Maddy Kamen, 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, -677, and is ranked #52 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): Maddy Surname(s): Kamen Home: Covina, CA, United States Awards: Club 44 (Los Angeles) Champion for 2005-2006 Hobbies: Crossword puzzles, mahjong (takes a "g"), Jumbletime

Round by Round
High score: 492 Average for: 386 Average against: 410
Round 1		Kamen played #26 Karl Higby (Schenectady, NY) and won 409 to 352 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +57. Kamen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Kamen played #2 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) and lost 338 to 535 (a spread of -197). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 1-1, -140. Kamen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Kamen played #52 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and lost 415 to 419 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 1-2, -144.
Round 4		Kamen played #50 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 351 to 426 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 1-3, -219.
Round 5		Kamen played #53 Tasha Asberry (Kapolei, HI) and lost 307 to 414 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 1-4, -326.
Round 6		Kamen played #9 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and won 389 to 379 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 2-4, -316.
Round 7		Kamen played #5 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 430 to 429 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 3-4, -315.
Round 8		Kamen played #66 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 438 to 283 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 4-4, -160. Kamen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Kamen played #36 Ted Blevins (Owensboro, KY) and won 381 to 380 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 5-4, -159.
Round 10		Kamen played #13 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and won 411 to 369 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6-4, -117.
Round 11		Kamen played #60 Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) and won 492 to 317 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 7-4, +58. Kamen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Kamen played #1 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and won 476 to 375 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-4, +159. Kamen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Kamen played #3 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) and lost 386 to 388 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 8-5, +157. Kamen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Kamen played #31 Ben Schoenbrun (New Rochelle, NY) and lost 340 to 558 (a spread of -218). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 8-6, -61. Kamen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Kamen played #21 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 381 to 346 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-6, -26. Kamen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Kamen played #35 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) and won 436 to 433 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-6, -23. Kamen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Kamen played #20 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 312 to 421 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-7, -132. Kamen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Kamen played #51 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and lost 364 to 385 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 10-8, -153. Kamen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Kamen played #8 Jackson Smylie (Toronto ON) and lost 351 to 526 (a spread of -175). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-9, -328.
Round 20		Kamen played #15 Cesar Del Solar (Bronx, NY) and lost 397 to 409 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 10-10, -340.
Round 21		Kamen played #34 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and lost 349 to 400 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 10-11, -391.
Round 22		Kamen played #55 Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL) and won 397 to 372 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11-11, -366.
Round 23		Kamen played #32 Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI) and won 387 to 373 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 12-11, -352.
Round 24		Kamen played #49 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 382 to 453 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 12-12, -423.
Round 25		Kamen played #57 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 359 to 473 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 12-13, -537.
Round 26		Kamen played #24 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and lost 385 to 402 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 12-14, -554.
Round 27		Kamen played #48 John Karris (Santa Fe, NM) and lost 381 to 407 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 12-15, -580.
Round 28		Kamen played #59 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and lost 357 to 470 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 12-16, -693.
Round 29		Kamen recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 13-16, -643.
Round 30		Kamen played #65 Mary E Goulet (McLean, VA) and won 415 to 392 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 14-16, -620.
Round 31		Kamen played #50 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) again and lost 354 to 411 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 14-17, -677.

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