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NASC 2019: Kenneth Rubin [1-39]

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On this page, you will find information about Kenneth Rubin, who is competing at the 2019 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, +291, and is ranked #30 in Division 1.

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 Kenneth Rubin]

Given name(s): Kenneth
Surname(s): Rubin
Home: New York, NY, United States
Round by Round

High score: 579
Average for: 426
Average against: 416

Round 1

[photo of Jason Li]

Rubin played #16 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and won 380 to 363 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 1-0, +17.

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

Round 2

[photo of Rafi Stern]

Rubin played #8 Rafi Stern (Portland, OR) and lost 359 to 401 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 1-1, -25.

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

Round 3

[photo of Peter Sargious]

Rubin played #50 Peter Sargious (Calgary AB) and lost 337 to 464 (a spread of -127).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-2, -152.

Round 4

[photo of Orry Swift]

Rubin played #3 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and lost 372 to 389 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 1-3, -169.

Round 5

[photo of Mike Baron]

Rubin played #36 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and won 504 to 276 (a spread of 228).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 2-3, +59.

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

Round 6

[photo of Eric Harshbarger]

Rubin played #38 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and won 470 to 419 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 3-3, +110.

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

Round 7

[photo of Matt Graham]

Rubin played #21 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and lost 398 to 422 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 3-4, +86.

Round 8

[photo of Nigel Peltier]

Rubin played #17 Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR) and won 479 to 428 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 4-4, +137.

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

Round 9

[photo of Joel Horn]

Rubin played #35 Joel Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 351 to 410 (a spread of -59).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 4-5, +78.

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

Round 10

[photo of Oliver Roeder]

Rubin played #51 Oliver Roeder (Brooklyn, NY) and won 498 to 336 (a spread of 162).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 5-5, +240.

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

Round 11

[photo of Howard Pistol]

Rubin played #33 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and won 488 to 423 (a spread of 65).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 6-5, +305.

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

Round 12

[photo of Chris Cree]

Rubin played #11 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 424 to 501 (a spread of -77).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 6-6, +228.

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

Round 13

[photo of Thomas Reinke]

Rubin played #20 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 443 to 312 (a spread of 131).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 7-6, +359.

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

Round 14

[photo of Jack Peters]

Rubin played #32 Jack Peters (Waltham, MA) and lost 456 to 479 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 7-7, +336.

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

Round 15

[photo of John Karris]

Rubin played #43 John Karris (Santa Fe, NM) and won 409 to 401 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 8-7, +344.

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

Round 16

[photo of Wes Eddings]

Rubin played #31 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) and won 569 to 375 (a spread of 194).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 9-7, +538.

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

Round 17

[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]

Rubin played #37 Jeff Fiszbein (Brighton, MI) and won 579 to 318 (a spread of 261).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 10-7, +799.

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

Round 18

[photo of Siddharth Murali]

Rubin played #23 Siddharth Murali (Frisco, TX) and lost 372 to 430 (a spread of -58).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 10-8, +741.

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

Round 19

[photo of Joey Mallick]

Rubin played #4 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 460 to 474 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 10-9, +727.

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

Round 20

[photo of Jerry Lerman]

Rubin played #29 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and won 442 to 396 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 11-9, +773.

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

Round 21

[photo of Greg Heidler]

Rubin played #49 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 404 to 458 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 11-10, +719.

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

Round 22

[photo of Charles Reinke]

Rubin played #7 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 422 to 380 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 12-10, +761.

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

Round 23

[photo of Matt Canik]

Rubin played #18 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 299 to 489 (a spread of -190).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 12-11, +571.

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

Round 24

[photo of Mike Frentz]

Rubin played #13 Mike Frentz (San Mateo, CA) and won 452 to 317 (a spread of 135).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 13-11, +706.

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

Round 25

[photo of Seth Lipkin]

Rubin played #19 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and lost 384 to 524 (a spread of -140).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 13-12, +566.

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

Round 26

[photo of Kevin Fraley]

Rubin played #26 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) and lost 275 to 574 (a spread of -299).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 13-13, +267.

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

Round 27

[photo of Darin True]

Rubin played #34 Darin True (Pontiac, IL) and lost 434 to 462 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 13-14, +239.

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

Round 28

[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]

Rubin played #54 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 436 to 385 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 14-14, +290.

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

Round 29

[photo of Darrell Day]

Rubin played #24 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and lost 445 to 460 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 14-15, +275.

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

Round 30

[photo of Seth Lipkin]

Rubin played #19 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) again and lost 362 to 420 (a spread of -58).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 14-16, +217.

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

Round 31

[photo of Kevin Fraley]

Rubin played #26 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) again and won 488 to 414 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 15-16, +291.


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