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NASC 2018: David Spargo [4-16]

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On this page, you will find information about David Spargo, 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 18.5-12.5, +502, and is ranked #9 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

[photo of David Spargo]

Given name(s): David
Surname(s): Spargo
Home: South Burlington, VT, United States
Round by Round

High score: 516
Average for: 389
Average against: 374

Round 1

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Spargo played #47 Michael Kirkland (Seattle, WA) and won 381 to 351 (a spread of 30).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 1-0, +30.

Round 2  

Spargo recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 2-0, +80.

Round 3

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Spargo played #23 Lucille Thornton (Pennsauken, NJ) and won 426 to 417 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 3-0, +89.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 4

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Spargo played #9 Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) and won 489 to 377 (a spread of 112).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 4-0, +201.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 5

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Spargo played #2 Lucie McPhail (Brantford ON) and lost 296 to 419 (a spread of -123).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 4-1, +78.

Round 6

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Spargo played #18 Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI) and won 516 to 302 (a spread of 214).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 5-1, +292.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 7

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Spargo played #40 Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) and lost 316 to 506 (a spread of -190).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 5-2, +102.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 8

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Spargo played #58 J C Guardino (Brentwood, NH) and tied at 377.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 5.5-2.5, +102.

Round 9

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Spargo played #25 Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) and won 418 to 348 (a spread of 70).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 6.5-2.5, +172.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 10

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Spargo played #45 Angela Bullied (Kenmore, NY) and won 366 to 301 (a spread of 65).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 7.5-2.5, +237.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 11

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Spargo played #5 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and won 500 to 287 (a spread of 213).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 8.5-2.5, +450.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 12

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Spargo played #43 Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA) and lost 401 to 408 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 8.5-3.5, +443.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 13

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Spargo played #42 Preston Kilgore (Cartersville, GA) and won 448 to 286 (a spread of 162).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 9.5-3.5, +605.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 14

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Spargo played #17 Inae Bloom (Los Angeles, CA) and won 414 to 374 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 10.5-3.5, +645.

Round 15

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Spargo played #20 Ed Morrison (Malabar, FL) and won 446 to 296 (a spread of 150).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 11.5-3.5, +795.

Round 16

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Spargo played #1 Alan Weiner (Cincinnati, OH) and won 414 to 392 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 12.5-3.5, +817.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 17

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Spargo played #4 Kevin Noble (Fort Saskatchewan AB) and won 411 to 364 (a spread of 47).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 13.5-3.5, +864.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 18

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Spargo played #43 Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA) again and lost 351 to 397 (a spread of -46).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 13.5-4.5, +818.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 19

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Spargo played #27 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and lost 319 to 390 (a spread of -71).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 13.5-5.5, +747.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 20

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Spargo played #40 Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) again and lost 329 to 355 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 13.5-6.5, +721.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 21

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Spargo played #2 Lucie McPhail (Brantford ON) again and lost 448 to 486 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 13.5-7.5, +683.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 22

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Spargo played #4 Kevin Noble (Fort Saskatchewan AB) again and lost 319 to 374 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 13.5-8.5, +628.

Round 23

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Spargo played #1 Alan Weiner (Cincinnati, OH) again and won 400 to 367 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 14.5-8.5, +661.

Round 24

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Spargo played #22 Peter Holowka (Orchard Park, NY) and won 453 to 295 (a spread of 158).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 15.5-8.5, +819.

Round 25

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Spargo played #27 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) again and won 449 to 373 (a spread of 76).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 16.5-8.5, +895.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 26

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Spargo played #9 Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) again and won 378 to 352 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 17.5-8.5, +921.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 27

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Spargo played #42 Preston Kilgore (Cartersville, GA) again and won 354 to 350 (a spread of 4).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 18.5-8.5, +925.

Round 28

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Spargo played #40 Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) for the third time and lost 315 to 459 (a spread of -144).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 18.5-9.5, +781.

Round 29

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Spargo played #24 Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON) and lost 267 to 414 (a spread of -147).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 18.5-10.5, +634.

Spargo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 30

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Spargo played #20 Ed Morrison (Malabar, FL) again and lost 353 to 369 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 18.5-11.5, +618.

Round 31

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Spargo played #1 Alan Weiner (Cincinnati, OH) for the third time and lost 324 to 440 (a spread of -116).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 18.5-12.5, +502.


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