NASC 2018: Zachary Ansell [2-32]

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On this page, you will find information about Zachary Ansell, 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 21-10, +954, and is ranked #3 in Division 2.

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): Zachary Surname(s): Ansell Home: Los Angeles, CA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 537 Average for: 422 Average against: 391
Round 1		Ansell played #72 Philip Waldron (Ottawa ON) and won 450 to 393 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-0, +57.
Round 2		Ansell played #94 Nancy Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 405 to 466 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 1-1, -4.
Round 3		Ansell played #4 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 461 to 330 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-1, +127.
Round 4		Ansell played #16 Paul Mishkin (Palo Alto, CA) and won 501 to 380 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-1, +248.
Round 5		Ansell played #70 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and lost 392 to 423 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-2, +217.
Round 6		Ansell played #26 Elizabeth Ralston (Los Angeles, CA) and won 480 to 346 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-2, +351.
Round 7		Ansell played #86 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and won 429 to 320 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-2, +460.
Round 8		Ansell played #10 Joel Horn (Reading, MA) and won 417 to 378 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 6-2, +499. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 9		Ansell played #38 Will Scott (Versailles, KY) and lost 299 to 409 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 6-3, +389. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Ansell played #56 Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) and won 417 to 384 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7-3, +422. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Ansell played #50 Joe Neff (Warrington, PA) and lost 356 to 453 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 7-4, +325. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Ansell played #76 Crayne Spanier (Toronto ON) and won 461 to 436 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-4, +350. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 13		Ansell played #81 Nicholas Schneider (Pickering ON) and won 505 to 346 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-4, +509. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 14		Ansell played #69 Kene Mezue (Grand Forks, ND) and won 537 to 292 (a spread of 245). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 10-4, +754. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 15		Ansell played #93 Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 373 to 470 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10-5, +657. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 16		Ansell played #34 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and won 419 to 348 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 11-5, +728. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 17		Ansell played #103 Chris Schneider (Richardson, TX) and won 477 to 345 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 12-5, +860. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 18		Ansell played #15 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 475 to 285 (a spread of 190). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-5, +1050. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 19		Ansell played #3 Jan Cardia (Ponte Vedra, FL) and won 441 to 393 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-5, +1098. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 20		Ansell played #19 Mike Johnson (Decorah, IA) and won 389 to 273 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-5, +1214. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 21		Ansell played #13 Michael Ecsedy (Brookfield, CT) and won 397 to 386 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16-5, +1225. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 22		Ansell played #22 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and lost 299 to 452 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-6, +1072. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 23		Ansell played #1 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and lost 428 to 465 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-7, +1035. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 24		Ansell played #31 Carl Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 337 to 556 (a spread of -219). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-8, +816. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 25		Ansell played #4 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) again and won 375 to 369 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 17-8, +822. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 26		Ansell played #34 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) again and lost 373 to 461 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-9, +734. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 27		Ansell played #22 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) again and won 452 to 348 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 18-9, +838. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 28		Ansell played #7 Jack Peters (Waltham, MA) and won 470 to 410 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 19-9, +898. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 29		Ansell played #13 Michael Ecsedy (Brookfield, CT) again and won 432 to 372 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 20-9, +958. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 30		Ansell played #4 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) for the third time and won 457 to 372 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 21-9, +1043. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 31		Ansell played #3 Jan Cardia (Ponte Vedra, FL) again and lost 365 to 454 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 21-10, +954. Ansell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

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