NASC 2018: Ruth Hamilton [CSW-41]

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On this page, you will find information about Ruth Hamilton, 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 16-15, -240, and is ranked #41 in Division CSW.

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): Ruth Surname(s): Hamilton Home: Lake Oswego, OR, United States Awards: 2001 Michael Wise NSA Director of the Year Hobbies: Reading, Needlework

Round by Round
High score: 528 Average for: 395 Average against: 403
Round 1		Hamilton played #28 Martin DeMello (Mountain View, CA) and won 431 to 419 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-0, +12.
Round 2		Hamilton played #3 David Eldar (Australia) and won 440 to 396 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 2-0, +56. Hamilton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Hamilton played #59 Dallas Johnson (Stow, OH) and lost 281 to 329 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-1, +8. Hamilton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4		Hamilton played #25 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and lost 405 to 416 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 2-2, -3.
Round 5		Hamilton played #50 Daniel Blake (Albany, NY) and lost 315 to 388 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 2-3, -76.
Round 6		Hamilton played #45 Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) and lost 353 to 375 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 2-4, -98.
Round 7		Hamilton played #49 Jennifer M Lee (Tacoma, WA) and won 423 to 393 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 3-4, -68.
Round 8		Hamilton played #57 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) and won 358 to 353 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4-4, -63. Hamilton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Hamilton played #19 Stefan Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and lost 404 to 407 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 4-5, -66.
Round 10		Hamilton played #12 Joshua Castellano (Vienna, VA) and lost 369 to 440 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 4-6, -137.
Round 11		Hamilton played #56 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 346 to 568 (a spread of -222). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 4-7, -359.
Round 12		Hamilton played #38 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and lost 431 to 450 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 4-8, -378.
Round 13		Hamilton played #46 Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) and won 444 to 402 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 5-8, -336.
Round 14		Hamilton played #53 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 425 to 388 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-8, -299.
Round 15		Hamilton played #39 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) and lost 327 to 465 (a spread of -138). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 6-9, -437.
Round 16		Hamilton played #24 Ying Ming Poh (Los Angeles, CA) and won 401 to 364 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 7-9, -400.
Round 17		Hamilton played #54 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 303 to 530 (a spread of -227). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 7-10, -627.
Round 18		Hamilton played #61 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) and won 528 to 325 (a spread of 203). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 8-10, -424.
Round 19		Hamilton played #51 Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON) and won 394 to 354 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 9-10, -384.
Round 20		Hamilton played #35 Noel Livermore (Sunrise, FL) and lost 369 to 418 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9-11, -433.
Round 21		Hamilton played #43 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 411 to 402 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 10-11, -424.
Round 22		Hamilton played #68 Ruth MacInerney (England) and lost 323 to 467 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10-12, -568.
Round 23		Hamilton played #17 Tony Leah (Toronto ON) and lost 384 to 467 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 10-13, -651.
Round 24		Hamilton played #58 Jeannie J Wilson (Livermore, CA) and won 419 to 317 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 11-13, -549.
Round 25		Hamilton played #63 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 442 to 290 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 12-13, -397. Hamilton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26		Hamilton played #52 Bharath Balakrishnan (Redmond, WA) and won 455 to 403 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 13-13, -345.
Round 27		Hamilton played #65 Ayotunde Adeyeri (Holmdel, NJ) and won 458 to 337 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 14-13, -224.
Round 28		Hamilton played #29 Puneet Sharma (Redwood City, CA) and lost 413 to 446 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 14-14, -257.
Round 29		Hamilton played #70 Gboye Balogun (United Kingdom) and won 429 to 364 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 15-14, -192.
Round 30		Hamilton played #36 Fidelis Olotu (United Kingdom) and lost 361 to 448 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 15-15, -279.
Round 31		Hamilton played #72 Jin Chor Tan (Malaysia) and won 405 to 366 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 16-15, -240.

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