NASC 2018: Michael Ireland [4-10]

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On this page, you will find information about Michael Ireland, 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 18-13, +295, and is ranked #13 in Division 4.

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): Michael Surname(s): Ireland Home: Lithonia, GA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 409 Average for: 350 Average against: 340
Round 1		Ireland played #58 J C Guardino (Brentwood, NH) and lost 324 to 365 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 0-1, -41.
Round 2		Ireland played #34 Sylvia Polson (Montreal QC) and won 387 to 314 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-1, +32.
Round 3		Ireland played #31 Jack Allard (Pryor Creek, OK) and lost 324 to 362 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 1-2, -6.
Round 4		Ireland played #21 Stan Hwang (Springfield, PA) and lost 351 to 410 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 1-3, -65.
Round 5		Ireland played #56 Sylvia Ochoa (Taft, TX) and won 386 to 267 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-3, +54.
Round 6		Ireland played #41 Ann Elwood (Brantford ON) and won 389 to 309 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 3-3, +134.
Round 7		Ireland played #47 Michael Kirkland (Seattle, WA) and lost 312 to 396 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-4, +50.
Round 8		Ireland played #44 Sharon Dalgliesh (Toronto ON) and won 403 to 344 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-4, +109.
Round 9		Ireland played #33 Nicole Adams (The Woodlands, TX) and won 361 to 275 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5-4, +195.
Round 10		Ireland played #30 Marianne Nosuchinsky (Freehold, NJ) and won 369 to 324 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 6-4, +240.
Round 11		Ireland played #20 Ed Morrison (Malabar, FL) and lost 268 to 372 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-5, +136.
Round 12		Ireland played #6 Susan Lichtblau (Buffalo, NY) and won 364 to 308 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-5, +192.
Round 13		Ireland played #38 Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and won 408 to 267 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 8-5, +333.
Round 14		Ireland played #4 Kevin Noble (Fort Saskatchewan AB) and lost 375 to 435 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 8-6, +273.
Round 15		Ireland played #25 Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) and won 361 to 269 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-6, +365.
Round 16		Ireland played #27 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and lost 332 to 366 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-7, +331.
Round 17		Ireland played #2 Lucie McPhail (Brantford ON) and lost 290 to 367 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 9-8, +254.
Round 18		Ireland played #1 Alan Weiner (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 288 to 356 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-9, +186.
Round 19		Ireland played #26 Sharon Freeman (Alexandria, VA) and won 409 to 347 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 10-9, +248.
Round 20		Ireland played #5 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and lost 312 to 381 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-10, +179.
Round 21		Ireland played #24 Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON) and won 346 to 344 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 11-10, +181.
Round 22		Ireland played #46 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and lost 310 to 323 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 11-11, +168.
Round 23		Ireland played #29 Angela Vietto (Charleston, IL) and won 390 to 317 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 12-11, +241.
Round 24		Ireland played #13 Peggy Tartaro (Unknown city, NY) and won 343 to 334 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-11, +250.
Round 25		Ireland played #54 Donald Poulin (Webster, NY) and won 367 to 247 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14-11, +370.
Round 26		Ireland played #14 C Donna Courtney (Dayton, OH) and won 343 to 319 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 15-11, +394.
Round 27		Ireland played #17 Inae Bloom (Los Angeles, CA) and won 377 to 347 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 16-11, +424.
Round 28		Ireland played #9 Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) and won 339 to 329 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 17-11, +434.
Round 29		Ireland played #2 Lucie McPhail (Brantford ON) again and won 390 to 387 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 18-11, +437.
Round 30		Ireland played #22 Peter Holowka (Orchard Park, NY) and lost 309 to 352 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 18-12, +394.
Round 31		Ireland played #37 Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) and lost 309 to 408 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 18-13, +295.

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