NASC 2018: Robert Gillis [3-11]

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On this page, you will find information about Robert Gillis, 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 16-15, +515, and is ranked #43 in Division 3.

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): Robert Surname(s): Gillis Home: Owens X Roads, AL, United States Awards: Memphis 2002 Div 1 Hobbies: Basketball, Bob's Bible / Flash cards Occupation: NASA Photo Analyst

Round by Round
High score: 502 Average for: 387 Average against: 371
Round 1		Gillis played #105 Celia Dayrit Thompson (Hudson, FL) and lost 319 to 420 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 0-1, -101.
Round 2		Gillis played #75 Connie Breitbeil (Cincinnati, OH) and won 368 to 320 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 1-1, -53.
Round 3		Gillis played #41 Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) and won 411 to 324 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 2-1, +34.
Round 4		Gillis played #76 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and won 397 to 361 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-1, +70.
Round 5		Gillis played #43 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and won 479 to 298 (a spread of 181). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 4-1, +251.
Round 6		Gillis played #35 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 357 to 378 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-2, +230.
Round 7		Gillis played #96 Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI) and lost 413 to 446 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4-3, +197.
Round 8		Gillis played #90 Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 330 to 423 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 4-4, +104.
Round 9		Gillis played #70 Eileen Johnson (Charlotte, NC) and lost 386 to 492 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 4-5, -2.
Round 10		Gillis played #61 Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) and lost 345 to 448 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 4-6, -105.
Round 11		Gillis played #59 Joseph Waldbaum (Danvers, MA) and won 502 to 269 (a spread of 233). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 5-6, +128.
Round 12		Gillis played #24 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and won 428 to 336 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 6-6, +220.
Round 13		Gillis played #29 Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 394 to 363 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 7-6, +251.
Round 14		Gillis played #36 Michelle Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 339 to 446 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 7-7, +144.
Round 15		Gillis played #95 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and lost 318 to 355 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 7-8, +107.
Round 16		Gillis played #102 John Dalida (Lehigh Acres, FL) and won 445 to 284 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 8-8, +268.
Round 17		Gillis played #28 Judy Rosenthal (New York, NY) and lost 357 to 378 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 8-9, +247.
Round 18		Gillis played #6 Abdul Majid Khan (Whitby ON) and won 469 to 394 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 9-9, +322.
Round 19		Gillis played #85 Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY) and lost 321 to 401 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 9-10, +242.
Round 20		Gillis played #98 Carol Robbins (Hamilton ON) and lost 310 to 315 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 9-11, +237. Gillis is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Gillis played #18 Tina Cur (Lockport, NY) and lost 344 to 357 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 9-12, +224.
Round 22		Gillis played #83 Jay Strieb (Ardmore, PA) and won 388 to 329 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 10-12, +283.
Round 23		Gillis played #53 Susan Blanchard (Unknown city, WI) and lost 357 to 400 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 10-13, +240.
Round 24		Gillis played #84 Dinesh Rajangam (India) and won 487 to 381 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 11-13, +346.
Round 25		Gillis played #40 Joe Gatz (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 378 to 397 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 11-14, +327.
Round 26		Gillis played #60 Kevin Sears (Louisville, KY) and won 328 to 296 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 12-14, +359.
Round 27		Gillis played #72 Claudia Scheda (Amherst, NY) and won 439 to 337 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 13-14, +461.
Round 28		Gillis played #104 Evan Bialo (Toronto ON) and won 407 to 364 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 14-14, +504.
Round 29		Gillis played #68 Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) and won 385 to 333 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 15-14, +556.
Round 30		Gillis played #31 Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and lost 317 to 450 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 15-15, +423.
Round 31		Gillis played #39 Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) and won 484 to 392 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 16-15, +515.

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