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NASC 2019: Karen Kaminski [4-45]
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On this page, you will find information about 
Karen Kaminski, 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 13-18, -573, and is ranked
#33 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 Karen Kaminski]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kaminski_karen_AA000876.jpg) 
  | Given name(s): Karen Surname(s): Kaminski Home: Demotte, IN, United States |  
 | Round by Round |   High score: 396  Average for: 318  Average against: 336  |  | Round 1 |  ![[photo of Marie Filandro]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/filandro_marie.jpg) 
  |  Kaminski played #3  Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE)  and lost 226 to 335 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 0-1, -109. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 2 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #22  Dev Lallawooa (Brandon MB)  and lost 307 to 427 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 0-2, -229.  |  | Round 3 |  ![[photo of Mary Critelli]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/critelli_mary_AA005246.jpg) 
  |  Kaminski played #25  Mary Critelli (Rocklin, CA)  and lost 258 to 355 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 0-3, -326.  |  | Round 4 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #47  Yudhith Anil (Dublin, CA)  and won 336 to 274 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-3, -264.  |  | Round 5 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #14  Howard C Riepe (Elk Grove, CA)  and won 396 to 320 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-3, -188. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 6 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #40  Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA)  and lost 294 to 340 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 2-4, -234. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 7 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #13  Debby Lee (Strathclair MB)  and lost 269 to 308 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-5, -273. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 8 |  ![[photo of Rick Reimer]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/reimer_rick_AA007054.jpg) 
  |  Kaminski played #44  Rick Reimer (Killaloe ON)  and lost 349 to 356 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2-6, -280.  |  | Round 9 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #31  Robert Rosenberg (Unknown city, VA)  and lost 337 to 357 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 2-7, -300.  |  | Round 10 |  ![[photo of Francina Bailey]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bailey_francina_AA004348.jpg) 
  |  Kaminski played #49  Francina Bailey (Wilmington, CA)  and lost 325 to 335 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-8, -310. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 11 |  ![[photo of Barry Skoletsky]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/skoletsky_barry.jpeg) 
  |  Kaminski played #32  Barry Skoletsky (Hartford, CT)  and won 361 to 324 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-8, -273.  |  | Round 12 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #43  Don Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA)  and lost 332 to 366 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-9, -307.  |  | Round 13 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #50  Douglas Williams (Austin, TX)  and won 287 to 239 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4-9, -259.  |  | Round 14 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #38  Vikashini Suresh (Dublin, CA)  and won 334 to 305 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-9, -230.  |  | Round 15 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #48  Ava Zeidler (Edmonton AB)  and won 352 to 298 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 6-9, -176. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 16 |  ![[photo of Merran Dunlop]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dunlop_merran_2.jpg) 
  |  Kaminski played #42  Merran Dunlop (Brantford ON)  and lost 293 to 382 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6-10, -265.  |  | Round 17 |  ![[photo of Sylvia Strong]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/strong_sylvia_AA001193.jpg) 
  |  Kaminski played #36  Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN)  and won 350 to 329 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-10, -244.  |  | Round 18 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #28  Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX)  and lost 307 to 359 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 7-11, -296.  |  | Round 19 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #26  Shirley Simon (Regina SK)  and lost 323 to 380 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-12, -353.  |  | Round 20 |  ![[photo of Sylvia Polson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/polson_sylvia.jpg) 
  |  Kaminski played #15  Sylvia Polson (Montreal QC)  and lost 295 to 334 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7-13, -392.  |  | Round 21 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #35  Ronda Roberts (Cave Creek, AZ)  and lost 286 to 430 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 7-14, -536.  |  | Round 22 |  ![[photo of Ida Ann Shapiro]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/shapiro_ida_ann_AA001565.jpg) 
  |  Kaminski played #37  Ida Ann Shapiro (New York, NY)  and won 312 to 293 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 8-14, -517.  |  | Round 23 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #39  Mike Vopatek (Oceanside, CA)  and lost 303 to 321 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 8-15, -535. Kaminski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 24 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #29  Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX)  and won 352 to 303 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 9-15, -486.  |  | Round 25 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #40  Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA)  again and won 339 to 286 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-15, -433.  |  | Round 26 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #23  Joseph Quoyeser (Houston, TX)  and lost 296 to 426 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-16, -563.  |  | Round 27 |  ![[photo of Paul Rickhoff]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rickhoff_paul.jpg) 
  |  Kaminski played #21  Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA)  and lost 287 to 382 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 10-17, -658.  |  | Round 28 |  ![[photo of Merran Dunlop]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dunlop_merran_2.jpg) 
  |  Kaminski played #42  Merran Dunlop (Brantford ON)  again and won 343 to 276 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11-17, -591.  |  | Round 29 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #31  Robert Rosenberg (Unknown city, VA)  again and won 303 to 299 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 12-17, -587.  |  | Round 30 |  ![[photo of Barry Skoletsky]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/skoletsky_barry.jpeg) 
  |  Kaminski played #32  Barry Skoletsky (Hartford, CT)  again and lost 312 to 385 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 12-18, -660.  |  | Round 31 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Kaminski played #31  Robert Rosenberg (Unknown city, VA)  for the third time and won 379 to 292 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 13-18, -573.  |  
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