NASC 2019: Paula Catanese [CSW-30]

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On this page, you will find information about Paula Catanese, 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 12-19, -1334, and is ranked #30 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): Paula Surname(s): Catanese Home: Mountain View, CA, United States Hobbies: Travel

Round by Round
High score: 557 Average for: 385 Average against: 431
Round 1		Catanese played #3 Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA) and won 509 to 448 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-0, +61. Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 2		Catanese played #9 Joshua Castellano (Vienna, VA) and lost 289 to 397 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-1, -47. Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 3		Catanese played #21 Dielle Pinto (Richmond BC) and lost 402 to 461 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-2, -106.
Round 4		Catanese played #1 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 334 to 600 (a spread of -266). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 1-3, -372. Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 5		Catanese played #22 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) and lost 340 to 495 (a spread of -155). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 1-4, -527.
Round 6		Catanese played #32 Bharath Balakrishnan (Redmond, WA) and won 450 to 416 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 2-4, -493.
Round 7		Catanese played #17 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 344 to 432 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-5, -581.
Round 8		Catanese recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-5, -531. Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Catanese played #24 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and lost 353 to 489 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-6, -667.
Round 10		Catanese played #33 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) and won 557 to 329 (a spread of 228). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-6, -439.
Round 11		Catanese played #28 Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and won 431 to 312 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-6, -320. Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Catanese played #20 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) and won 426 to 405 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6-6, -299. Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Catanese played #29 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 302 to 387 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-7, -384. Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 14		Catanese played #10 Tony Leah (Toronto ON) and lost 439 to 491 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 6-8, -436.
Round 15		Catanese played #34 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and lost 425 to 427 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6-9, -438.
Round 16		Catanese played #23 Martin DeMello (Mountain View, CA) and lost 392 to 442 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6-10, -488.
Round 17		Catanese played #35 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 392 to 391 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 7-10, -487.
Round 18		Catanese played #15 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and won 438 to 399 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8-10, -448. Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Catanese played #25 Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) and lost 380 to 410 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8-11, -478. Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Catanese played #19 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 381 to 468 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-12, -565.
Round 21		Catanese played #18 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and lost 312 to 463 (a spread of -151). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-13, -716.
Round 22		Catanese played #26 Mina Del Solar (Englewood, NJ) and lost 310 to 500 (a spread of -190). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-14, -906.
Round 23		Catanese played #22 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) again and lost 336 to 357 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 8-15, -927. Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Catanese played #31 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and lost 370 to 402 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 8-16, -959.
Round 25		Catanese played #24 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) again and lost 348 to 529 (a spread of -181). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 8-17, -1140.
Round 26		Catanese played #27 Noah Slatkoff (Ottawa ON) and lost 300 to 481 (a spread of -181). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 8-18, -1321.
Round 27		Catanese played #35 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) again and won 397 to 319 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-18, -1243. Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Catanese played #28 Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) again and won 416 to 389 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10-18, -1216.
Round 29		Catanese played #29 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) again and won 385 to 369 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11-18, -1200.
Round 30		Catanese played #28 Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) for the third time and won 463 to 419 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 12-18, -1156.
Round 31		Catanese played #22 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) for the third time and lost 333 to 511 (a spread of -178). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 12-19, -1334.

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