NASC 2019: Alan Whitman [2-58]

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On this page, you will find information about Alan Whitman, 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 13.5-17.5, -369, and is ranked #63 in Division 2.

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): Alan Surname(s): Whitman Home: Los Gatos, CA, United States Hobbies: Model trains Occupation: Software Developer

Round by Round
High score: 538 Average for: 376 Average against: 388
Round 1		Whitman played #18 Matthew Larocque (Edmonton AB) and lost 284 to 432 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 0-1, -148.
Round 2		Whitman played #23 Cooper Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 331 to 364 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 0-2, -181.
Round 3		Whitman played #38 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and won 457 to 316 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 1-2, -40.
Round 4		Whitman played #59 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and lost 344 to 372 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 1-3, -68.
Round 5		Whitman played #63 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and won 459 to 433 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 2-3, -42. Whitman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Whitman played #26 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and won 374 to 353 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 3-3, -21. Whitman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Whitman played #61 Daniel Heck (Des Moines, IA) and won 419 to 359 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 4-3, +39. Whitman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Whitman played #15 Juraj Pivovarov (Calgary AB) and won 397 to 379 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 5-3, +57. Whitman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Whitman played #34 John Ortman (Roseville, CA) and lost 301 to 435 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 5-4, -77. Whitman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Whitman played #12 Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 395 to 420 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 5-5, -102.
Round 11		Whitman played #49 Michael Waski (Independence, OH) and lost 284 to 422 (a spread of -138). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 5-6, -240.
Round 12		Whitman played #53 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 389 to 331 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 6-6, -182.
Round 13		Whitman played #72 Ferdinand Addo (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 368 to 377 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 6-7, -191.
Round 14		Whitman played #27 Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV) and lost 246 to 434 (a spread of -188). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-8, -379. Whitman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Whitman played #31 Paul Izikoff (Miami, FL) and won 438 to 315 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 7-8, -256.
Round 16		Whitman played #55 Caesar Jaramillo (Lubbock, TX) and tied at 407. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 7.5-8.5, -256.
Round 17		Whitman played #42 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 346 to 466 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 7.5-9.5, -376.
Round 18		Whitman played #41 Kevin Burbridge (Sacramento, CA) and lost 360 to 419 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 7.5-10.5, -435.
Round 19		Whitman played #56 Kaia Nana (Weston, WV) and won 429 to 406 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 8.5-10.5, -412.
Round 20		Whitman played #45 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and lost 333 to 391 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -470.
Round 21		Whitman played #71 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and lost 339 to 432 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 8.5-12.5, -563.
Round 22		Whitman played #17 Stefan Kac (North Hollywood, CA) and won 538 to 419 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 9.5-12.5, -444. Whitman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Whitman played #75 Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 379 to 416 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 9.5-13.5, -481.
Round 24		Whitman played #51 Andrew Gardner (Conyers, GA) and won 494 to 356 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 10.5-13.5, -343.
Round 25		Whitman played #37 Ravee Joradol (Thailand) and won 389 to 281 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 11.5-13.5, -235.
Round 26		Whitman played #68 Carol Dustin (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 364 to 440 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 11.5-14.5, -311.
Round 27		Whitman played #60 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and lost 358 to 377 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 11.5-15.5, -330.
Round 28		Whitman played #67 Michael Bray (Regina SK) and won 387 to 377 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 12.5-15.5, -320.
Round 29		Whitman played #70 Thomas Tremont (Santa Rosa, CA) and won 405 to 324 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 13.5-15.5, -239.
Round 30		Whitman played #76 Leo McKenna (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 289 to 377 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 13.5-16.5, -327.
Round 31		Whitman played #71 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) again and lost 347 to 389 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 13.5-17.5, -369.

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