NASC 2019: Martin DeMello [CSW-23]

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On this page, you will find information about Martin DeMello, 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 16-15, +238, and is ranked #22 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): Martin Surname(s): DeMello Home: Mountain View, CA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 506 Average for: 420 Average against: 414
Round 1		DeMello played #16 James Curley (New York, NY) and lost 420 to 492 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 0-1, -72.
Round 2		DeMello played #1 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 369 to 371 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 0-2, -74. DeMello is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		DeMello played #27 Noah Slatkoff (Ottawa ON) and lost 402 to 443 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 0-3, -115.
Round 4		DeMello played #34 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 462 to 396 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-3, -49.
Round 5		DeMello played #21 Dielle Pinto (Richmond BC) and lost 340 to 440 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 1-4, -149.
Round 6		DeMello played #10 Tony Leah (Toronto ON) and won 501 to 389 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-4, -37.
Round 7		DeMello played #29 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and won 457 to 337 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 3-4, +83.
Round 8		DeMello played #15 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and won 424 to 366 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-4, +141. DeMello is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		DeMello played #26 Mina Del Solar (Englewood, NJ) and won 465 to 443 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 5-4, +163.
Round 10		DeMello played #25 Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) and won 424 to 358 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 6-4, +229. DeMello is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		DeMello played #31 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and lost 438 to 451 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-5, +216.
Round 12		DeMello played #18 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and lost 336 to 419 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-6, +133.
Round 13		DeMello played #8 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 465 to 392 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-6, +206. DeMello is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		DeMello played #6 Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY) and lost 394 to 448 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 7-7, +152.
Round 15		DeMello played #28 Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and won 493 to 223 (a spread of 270). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 8-7, +422. DeMello is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		DeMello played #30 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 442 to 392 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-7, +472. DeMello is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		DeMello played #19 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 327 to 544 (a spread of -217). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-8, +255.
Round 18		DeMello played #2 Austin Shin (United Kingdom) and won 486 to 399 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10-8, +342. DeMello is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		DeMello played #17 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 367 to 429 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-9, +280.
Round 20		DeMello played #24 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and won 495 to 347 (a spread of 148). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 11-9, +428. DeMello is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		DeMello played #20 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) and won 410 to 386 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12-9, +452. DeMello is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		DeMello played #4 Jesse Day (New York, NY) and lost 356 to 509 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-10, +299.
Round 23		DeMello played #1 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) again and lost 364 to 456 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 12-11, +207.
Round 24		DeMello recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 13-11, +257.
Round 25		DeMello played #19 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) again and won 506 to 373 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 14-11, +390. DeMello is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26		DeMello played #22 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) and lost 418 to 425 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 14-12, +383.
Round 27		DeMello played #27 Noah Slatkoff (Ottawa ON) again and lost 324 to 544 (a spread of -220). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 14-13, +163.
Round 28		DeMello played #3 Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA) and won 445 to 336 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 15-13, +272.
Round 29		DeMello played #15 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) again and lost 355 to 429 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 15-14, +198.
Round 30		DeMello played #20 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) again and won 489 to 418 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 16-14, +269.
Round 31		DeMello played #8 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) again and lost 425 to 456 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 16-15, +238.

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