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NASC 2019: Tapani Lindgren [3-10]

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On this page, you will find information about Tapani Lindgren, 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 18-13, +304, and is ranked #15 in Division 3.

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 Tapani Lindgren]

Given name(s): Tapani
Surname(s): Lindgren
Home: Roseville, CA, United States
Hobbies: orienteering
Occupation: IT engineer
Round by Round

High score: 469
Average for: 383
Average against: 375

Round 1

[photo of Megan McMahon]

Lindgren played #58 Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA) and won 469 to 310 (a spread of 159).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 1-0, +159.

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

Round 2

[photo of Linda Giovinazzo]

Lindgren played #49 Linda Giovinazzo (Chelmsford, MA) and lost 308 to 393 (a spread of -85).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 1-1, +74.

Round 3

[photo of Shelley Kirk]

Lindgren played #36 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and lost 372 to 471 (a spread of -99).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-2, -25.

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

Round 4

[photo of Edward Gordon]

Lindgren played #15 Edward Gordon (Austin, TX) and won 378 to 340 (a spread of 38).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 2-2, +13.

Round 5

[photo of Bob Bolender]

Lindgren played #20 Bob Bolender (Austin, TX) and won 442 to 361 (a spread of 81).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 3-2, +94.

Round 6

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Lindgren played #69 Jeffrey Polan (Toluca Lake, CA) and won 340 to 302 (a spread of 38).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 4-2, +132.

Round 7

[photo of Mary Logullo]

Lindgren played #59 Mary Logullo (Kelso, WA) and won 376 to 317 (a spread of 59).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 5-2, +191.

Round 8

[photo of Dianne Wittman]

Lindgren played #50 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and lost 349 to 364 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 5-3, +176.

Round 9  

Lindgren recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 6-3, +226.

Round 10

[photo of Wilma Pitzer]

Lindgren played #44 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and won 369 to 346 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 7-3, +249.

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

Round 11

[photo of Jason Eyolfson]

Lindgren played #47 Jason Eyolfson (Regina SK) and lost 322 to 429 (a spread of -107).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 7-4, +142.

Round 12

[photo of Ben Greenwood]

Lindgren played #2 Ben Greenwood (Florence, MA) and lost 275 to 384 (a spread of -109).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 7-5, +33.

Round 13

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Lindgren played #8 Inae Bloom (Los Angeles, CA) and won 372 to 364 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 8-5, +41.

Round 14

[photo of John Fultz]

Lindgren played #12 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and won 422 to 367 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 9-5, +96.

Round 15

[photo of Kevin Sears]

Lindgren played #46 Kevin Sears (Louisville, KY) and lost 337 to 357 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 9-6, +76.

Round 16

[photo of Hannah Lieberman]

Lindgren played #32 Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 420 to 399 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 10-6, +97.

Round 17

[photo of Evan Yurko]

Lindgren played #14 Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA) and lost 412 to 440 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 10-7, +69.

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

Round 18

[photo of Benjamin Ansell]

Lindgren played #21 Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 365 to 413 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 10-8, +21.

Round 19

[photo of Cheryl Kagan]

Lindgren played #52 Cheryl Kagan (Rockville, MD) and won 434 to 309 (a spread of 125).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 11-8, +146.

Round 20

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Lindgren played #18 Chris Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and won 414 to 345 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 12-8, +215.

Round 21

[photo of Ralph Ireland]

Lindgren played #6 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and won 418 to 313 (a spread of 105).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 13-8, +320.

Round 22

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Lindgren played #5 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and lost 394 to 471 (a spread of -77).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 13-9, +243.

Round 23

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Lindgren played #7 Richard Frank (Palm Desert, CA) and won 390 to 331 (a spread of 59).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 14-9, +302.

Round 24

[photo of Joe Gatz]

Lindgren played #45 Joe Gatz (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 461 to 355 (a spread of 106).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 15-9, +408.

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

Round 25

[photo of Tom O'Laughlin]

Lindgren played #41 Tom O'Laughlin (Edmond, OK) and won 385 to 294 (a spread of 91).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 16-9, +499.

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

Round 26

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Lindgren played #16 Erik Salgado (Cary, NC) and lost 301 to 473 (a spread of -172).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 16-10, +327.

Round 27

[photo of Nick Purifoy]

Lindgren played #11 Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) and won 385 to 316 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 17-10, +396.

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

Round 28

[photo of Dustin Brown]

Lindgren played #17 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) and lost 376 to 454 (a spread of -78).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 17-11, +318.

Round 29

[photo of Cornelia Guest]

Lindgren played #26 Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) and lost 415 to 441 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 17-12, +292.

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

Round 30

[photo of Ella Sobel]

Lindgren played #28 Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) and won 390 to 352 (a spread of 38).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 18-12, +330.

Round 31

[photo of Robin Ross]

Lindgren played #34 Robin Ross (Portland, OR) and lost 399 to 425 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 18-13, +304.


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