NASC 2018: Nick Purifoy [3-39]

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On this page, you will find information about Nick Purifoy, 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 15-16, +403, and is ranked #58 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): Nick Surname(s): Purifoy Home: Kansas City, MO, United States Occupation: Attorney

Round by Round
High score: 489 Average for: 393 Average against: 380
Round 1		Purifoy played #74 Shubha Kamath (Fairport, NY) and lost 358 to 387 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 0-1, -29.
Round 2		Purifoy played #86 Peter Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and won 456 to 300 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 1-1, +127.
Round 3		Purifoy played #23 Michael Waski (Independence, OH) and lost 325 to 363 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-2, +89.
Round 4		Purifoy played #56 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) and won 392 to 377 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 2-2, +104.
Round 5		Purifoy played #52 Elouise Pearl (Barnet, VT) and won 371 to 295 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-2, +180.
Round 6		Purifoy played #8 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 455 to 473 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-3, +162. Purifoy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Purifoy played #44 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 434 to 401 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 4-3, +195.
Round 8		Purifoy played #70 Eileen Johnson (Charlotte, NC) and won 475 to 329 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 5-3, +341. Purifoy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Purifoy played #68 Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) and lost 364 to 413 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 5-4, +292.
Round 10		Purifoy played #38 Susan Herdic (Amherst, NY) and won 450 to 349 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 6-4, +393. Purifoy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Purifoy played #51 Marwan Saadi (Dollard Des Ormeaux QC) and won 429 to 406 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7-4, +416. Purifoy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Purifoy played #88 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 348 to 385 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 7-5, +379. Purifoy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Purifoy played #32 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and lost 393 to 433 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-6, +339. Purifoy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Purifoy played #66 Russell McKinstry (Cape Cod, MA) and lost 345 to 436 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 7-7, +248.
Round 15		Purifoy played #64 Sid Lashley (Mississauga ON) and lost 319 to 334 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 7-8, +233.
Round 16		Purifoy played #3 J Mercatante (South Burlington, VT) and lost 391 to 420 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 7-9, +204.
Round 17		Purifoy played #6 Abdul Majid Khan (Whitby ON) and won 392 to 346 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8-9, +250.
Round 18		Purifoy played #75 Connie Breitbeil (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 365 to 424 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 8-10, +191.
Round 19		Purifoy played #103 Jamie Chew (Toronto ON) and won 489 to 317 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 9-10, +363.
Round 20		Purifoy played #89 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and won 387 to 337 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 10-10, +413.
Round 21		Purifoy played #20 Marvin Kraus (Newton, MA) and won 426 to 290 (a spread of 136). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 11-10, +549.
Round 22		Purifoy played #98 Carol Robbins (Hamilton ON) and won 458 to 366 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 12-10, +641.
Round 23		Purifoy played #33 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and lost 387 to 433 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 12-11, +595.
Round 24		Purifoy played #43 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and won 392 to 342 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 13-11, +645.
Round 25		Purifoy played #69 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and won 445 to 298 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 14-11, +792.
Round 26		Purifoy played #93 Yaacov Barak (Pittsburgh, PA) and lost 347 to 440 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 14-12, +699.
Round 27		Purifoy played #55 Christina LeMoine (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 300 to 443 (a spread of -143). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 14-13, +556.
Round 28		Purifoy played #46 Sam Rothbart (Southampton, NY) and lost 326 to 369 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 14-14, +513.
Round 29		Purifoy played #90 Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 388 to 414 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 14-15, +487.
Round 30		Purifoy played #9 Paul Mistrette (Little Falls, NJ) and won 381 to 373 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 15-15, +495.
Round 31		Purifoy played #11 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and lost 392 to 484 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 15-16, +403.

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