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NASC 2018: George Asaka [2-66]

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On this page, you will find information about George Asaka, 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, -517, and is ranked #75 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

[photo of George Asaka]

Given name(s): George
Surname(s): Asaka
Home: Omaha, NE, United States
Round by Round

High score: 517
Average for: 394
Average against: 411

Round 1

[photo of Jerry Scheiten]

Asaka played #44 Jerry Scheiten (Buffalo, NY) and won 447 to 376 (a spread of 71).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 1-0, +71.

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

Round 2

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Asaka played #11 Andy Hoang (Cary, NC) and won 430 to 385 (a spread of 45).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 2-0, +116.

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

Round 3

[photo of Roger Cullman]

Asaka played #82 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and won 501 to 440 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 3-0, +177.

Asaka is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 4

[photo of Joanne Cohen]

Asaka played #9 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and lost 338 to 506 (a spread of -168).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 3-1, +9.

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

Round 5

[photo of Carl Davis]

Asaka played #31 Carl Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 345 to 425 (a spread of -80).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 3-2, -71.

Round 6

[photo of Sebastian Knowles]

Asaka played #42 Sebastian Knowles (Columbus, OH) and won 461 to 349 (a spread of 112).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 4-2, +41.

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

Round 7

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Asaka played #25 Kevin Nai (Wilmington, DE) and lost 400 to 411 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 4-3, +30.

Round 8

[photo of Janet Gray]

Asaka played #84 Janet Gray (Royal Oak, MI) and won 439 to 415 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 5-3, +54.

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

Round 9

[photo of David Engelhardt]

Asaka played #29 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and won 416 to 395 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 6-3, +75.

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

Round 10

[photo of Nicholas Schneider]

Asaka played #81 Nicholas Schneider (Pickering ON) and lost 348 to 427 (a spread of -79).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 6-4, -4.

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

Round 11

[photo of Carole Denton]

Asaka played #70 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and lost 407 to 473 (a spread of -66).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 6-5, -70.

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

Round 12

[photo of Judy Cole]

Asaka played #85 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and lost 390 to 428 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 6-6, -108.

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

Round 13

[photo of Joe Petree]

Asaka played #27 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and won 492 to 275 (a spread of 217).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 7-6, +109.

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

Round 14

[photo of Edwin Roth]

Asaka played #17 Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA) and won 493 to 307 (a spread of 186).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 8-6, +295.

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

Round 15

[photo of Steve Anstandig]

Asaka played #24 Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) and won 370 to 350 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 9-6, +315.

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

Round 16

[photo of Mark Garrod]

Asaka played #74 Mark Garrod (East Lansing, MI) and won 517 to 326 (a spread of 191).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 10-6, +506.

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

Round 17

[photo of Julia Bogle]

Asaka played #47 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and won 403 to 396 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 11-6, +513.

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

Round 18

[photo of Jack Peters]

Asaka played #7 Jack Peters (Waltham, MA) and lost 385 to 419 (a spread of -34).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 11-7, +479.

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

Round 19

[photo of Will Scott]

Asaka played #38 Will Scott (Versailles, KY) and lost 296 to 470 (a spread of -174).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 11-8, +305.

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

Round 20

[photo of Joe South]

Asaka played #6 Joe South (Piqua, OH) and lost 296 to 465 (a spread of -169).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 11-9, +136.

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

Round 21

[photo of Sam Hollington]

Asaka played #2 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) and lost 291 to 436 (a spread of -145).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 11-10, -9.

Round 22

[photo of Joel Horn]

Asaka played #10 Joel Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 368 to 417 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 11-11, -58.

Round 23

[photo of Mark Peltier]

Asaka played #40 Mark Peltier (Seattle, WA) and won 429 to 398 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 12-11, -27.

Round 24

[photo of Chloe Fatsis]

Asaka played #97 Chloe Fatsis (Washington, DC) and lost 329 to 434 (a spread of -105).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 12-12, -132.

Round 25

[photo of Crayne Spanier]

Asaka played #76 Crayne Spanier (Toronto ON) and lost 370 to 376 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 12-13, -138.

Round 26

[photo of Caesar Jaramillo]

Asaka played #78 Caesar Jaramillo (Lubbock, TX) and won 419 to 412 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 13-13, -131.

Round 27

[photo of Glenn Dunlop]

Asaka played #41 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 342 to 391 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 13-14, -180.

Round 28

[photo of Chris Schneider]

Asaka played #103 Chris Schneider (Richardson, TX) and won 449 to 321 (a spread of 128).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 14-14, -52.

Round 29

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Asaka played #43 Asif Ali (NORMAN, OK) and lost 326 to 549 (a spread of -223).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 14-15, -275.

Round 30

[photo of Judy Horn]

Asaka played #57 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 330 to 562 (a spread of -232).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 14-16, -507.

Round 31

[photo of Roger Cullman]

Asaka played #82 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) again and lost 382 to 392 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 14-17, -517.


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