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NASC 2018: Frances Shaw [3-31]
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On this page, you will find information about
Frances Shaw, 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 17-14, +438, and is ranked
#30 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 | ![[photo of Frances Shaw]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/shaw_fran.jpg)
| Given name(s): Frances Surname(s): Shaw Home: Fair Lawn, NJ, United States |
Round by Round | High score: 460 Average for: 378 Average against: 364 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Eileen Johnson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/johnson_eileen_3.jpg)
| Shaw played #70 Eileen Johnson (Charlotte, NC) and won 396 to 357 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-0, +39. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Buffy Hogan]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/hogan_buffy_AA003716.jpg)
| Shaw played #100 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and won 449 to 264 (a spread of 185). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 2-0, +224. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 3 | ![[photo of Margo Kuno]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kuno_margo.jpg)
| Shaw played #8 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and won 446 to 270 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 3-0, +400. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 4 | ![[photo of Michael Donegan]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/donegan_michael.jpg)
| Shaw played #82 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and won 360 to 312 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-0, +448. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 5 | ![[photo of J Mercatante]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mercatante_jessica.jpg)
| Shaw played #3 J Mercatante (South Burlington, VT) and won 424 to 350 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-0, +522. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 6 | ![[photo of Doug Szymkowiak]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/szymkowiak_doug.jpg)
| Shaw played #5 Doug Szymkowiak (Columbus, OH) and lost 359 to 429 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-1, +452. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 7 | ![[photo of Betzy Collins]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/collins_betzy_AA001640.jpg)
| Shaw played #63 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and won 405 to 356 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 6-1, +501. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 8 | ![[photo of Nicholas Tam]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tam_nicholas_2.jpg)
| Shaw played #14 Nicholas Tam (Calgary AB) and lost 352 to 364 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 6-2, +489. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 9 | ![[photo of Steve Sikorski]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sikorski_stephen.jpg)
| Shaw played #7 Steve Sikorski (Shoreham, NY) and lost 321 to 416 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 6-3, +394. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 10 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Shaw played #96 Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI) and won 378 to 350 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-3, +422. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 11 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Shaw played #38 Susan Herdic (Amherst, NY) and won 333 to 261 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8-3, +494. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 12 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Shaw played #50 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and won 451 to 322 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-3, +623. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 13 | ![[photo of Josephine Flowers]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/flowers_josephine_AA001440.jpg)
| Shaw played #69 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and lost 372 to 485 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-4, +510. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 14 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Shaw played #4 Charlie Alexander (Chicago, IL) and lost 314 to 413 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-5, +411. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 15 | ![[photo of Megan McMahon]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mcmahon_megan_AA002383.jpg)
| Shaw played #87 Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA) and lost 317 to 355 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-6, +373. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 16 | ![[photo of Jamie Logan]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/logan_jamie_AA004790_2.jpg)
| Shaw played #41 Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) and won 450 to 375 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-6, +448. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 17 | ![[photo of Terry Aitken]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/aitken_terry_3.jpg)
| Shaw played #61 Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) and lost 408 to 434 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 10-7, +422. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 18 | ![[photo of Marla Riff]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/riff_marla_3.jpg)
| Shaw played #10 Marla Riff (Boynton Beach, FL) and won 390 to 324 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-7, +488. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 19 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Shaw played #71 Chris Groendyke (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 395 to 345 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-7, +538. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 20 | ![[photo of Anna Miransky]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/miransky_anna_3.jpg)
| Shaw played #17 Anna Miransky (Toronto ON) and lost 373 to 395 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 12-8, +516. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 21 | ![[photo of Dustin Brown]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/brown_dustin_AA004616.jpg)
| Shaw played #48 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) and won 404 to 401 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 13-8, +519. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 22 | ![[photo of Don Drumm]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/drumm_don_2.jpg)
| Shaw played #22 Don Drumm (Clinton, NY) and won 460 to 358 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 14-8, +621. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 23 | ![[photo of Charlene White]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/white_charlene.jpg)
| Shaw played #47 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and lost 349 to 492 (a spread of -143). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 14-9, +478. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 24 | ![[photo of John Fultz]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fultz_john.jpg)
| Shaw played #15 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and lost 267 to 348 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 14-10, +397. | Round 25 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Shaw played #93 Yaacov Barak (Pittsburgh, PA) and lost 322 to 365 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 14-11, +354. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Tina Cur]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cur_tina_AA000807.jpg)
| Shaw played #18 Tina Cur (Lockport, NY) and lost 308 to 384 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 14-12, +278. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Sharmaine Farini]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/farini_sharmaine_2.jpg)
| Shaw played #19 Sharmaine Farini (Toronto ON) and won 428 to 393 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 15-12, +313. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Ted Gest]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gest_ted.jpg)
| Shaw played #24 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and lost 331 to 455 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 15-13, +189. | Round 29 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Shaw played #45 Don Rathberger (Merrionette Park, IL) and lost 334 to 347 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 15-14, +176. | Round 30 | ![[photo of Robert Gillis]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gillis_robert.jpeg)
| Shaw played #11 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and won 450 to 317 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 16-14, +309. | Round 31 | ![[photo of Gerianne Abriano]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/abriano_gerianne.jpg)
| Shaw played #85 Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY) and won 385 to 256 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 17-14, +438. Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
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