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NASC 2018: Joseph Waldbaum [3-59]

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On this page, you will find information about Joseph Waldbaum, 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 13-18, -427, and is ranked #88 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

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Given name(s): Joseph
Surname(s): Waldbaum
Home: Danvers, MA, United States
Round by Round

High score: 487
Average for: 362
Average against: 378

Round 1  

Waldbaum recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 1-0, +50.

Round 2

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Waldbaum played #35 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 361 to 378 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 1-1, +33.

Round 3

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Waldbaum played #83 Jay Strieb (Ardmore, PA) and lost 360 to 372 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 1-2, +21.

Round 4

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Waldbaum played #95 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and lost 259 to 441 (a spread of -182).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 1-3, -161.

Round 5

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Waldbaum played #98 Carol Robbins (Hamilton ON) and won 378 to 335 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 2-3, -118.

Round 6

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Waldbaum played #103 Jamie Chew (Toronto ON) and won 390 to 313 (a spread of 77).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 3-3, -41.

Round 7

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Waldbaum played #92 Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and lost 384 to 393 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 3-4, -50.

Round 8

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Waldbaum played #101 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and won 391 to 333 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 4-4, +8.

Round 9

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Waldbaum played #37 Thomas Tremont (Santa Rosa, CA) and lost 305 to 416 (a spread of -111).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 4-5, -103.

Round 10

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Waldbaum played #75 Connie Breitbeil (Cincinnati, OH) and won 487 to 300 (a spread of 187).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 5-5, +84.

Round 11

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Waldbaum played #11 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and lost 269 to 502 (a spread of -233).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 5-6, -149.

Round 12

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Waldbaum played #93 Yaacov Barak (Pittsburgh, PA) and lost 337 to 450 (a spread of -113).

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 5-7, -262.

Round 13

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Waldbaum played #1 John A Fox (Batavia, NY) and lost 343 to 417 (a spread of -74).

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 5-8, -336.

Round 14

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Waldbaum played #89 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and won 370 to 356 (a spread of 14).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 6-8, -322.

Round 15

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Waldbaum played #76 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and lost 337 to 368 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 6-9, -353.

Round 16

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Waldbaum played #20 Marvin Kraus (Newton, MA) and won 402 to 310 (a spread of 92).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 7-9, -261.

Round 17

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Waldbaum played #51 Marwan Saadi (Dollard Des Ormeaux QC) and lost 348 to 366 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 7-10, -279.

Round 18

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Waldbaum played #102 John Dalida (Lehigh Acres, FL) and lost 413 to 440 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 7-11, -306.

Round 19

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Waldbaum played #52 Elouise Pearl (Barnet, VT) and lost 365 to 379 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #93.

Current record: 7-12, -320.

Round 20

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Waldbaum played #73 Diane Schavone (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 346 to 272 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 8-12, -246.

Round 21

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Waldbaum played #100 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and won 377 to 325 (a spread of 52).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 9-12, -194.

Round 22

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Waldbaum played #53 Susan Blanchard (Unknown city, WI) and won 447 to 424 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 10-12, -171.

Round 23

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Waldbaum played #60 Kevin Sears (Louisville, KY) and lost 286 to 404 (a spread of -118).

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 10-13, -289.

Round 24

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Waldbaum played #26 Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and lost 332 to 469 (a spread of -137).

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 10-14, -426.

Round 25

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Waldbaum played #28 Judy Rosenthal (New York, NY) and lost 401 to 419 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #93.

Current record: 10-15, -444.

Round 26

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Waldbaum played #106 Ida Ann Shapiro (New York, NY) and lost 322 to 416 (a spread of -94).

Current ranking: #96.

Current record: 10-16, -538.

Round 27

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Waldbaum played #94 Emily Lichtman (New York, NY) and won 357 to 320 (a spread of 37).

Current ranking: #93.

Current record: 11-16, -501.

Round 28

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Waldbaum played #81 Marlena Cannon (Santa Rosa, CA) and lost 370 to 390 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #93.

Current record: 11-17, -521.

Round 29

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Waldbaum played #2 Alison Lifland (Pasadena, CA) and won 408 to 316 (a spread of 92).

Current ranking: #90.

Current record: 12-17, -429.

Round 30

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Waldbaum played #84 Dinesh Rajangam (India) and won 426 to 305 (a spread of 121).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 13-17, -308.

Round 31

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Waldbaum played #8 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 303 to 422 (a spread of -119).

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 13-18, -427.


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