On this page, you will find information about
Knox Daniel, who is competing
at the 2022 Scrabble Players Championship.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 21-10, +667, and is ranked
#2 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.
Round by Round |
High score: 519 Average for: 408 Average against: 386 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Caesar Jaramillo]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/jaramillo_caesar_AA000461_1.jpg)
| Daniel played #34 Caesar Jaramillo (Lubbock, TX) and won 452 to 314 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 1-0, +138. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Seth Weinstein]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/weinstein_seth.jpg)
| Daniel played #54 Seth Weinstein (New York, NY) and won 367 to 354 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 2-0, +151. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Sal Piro]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/piro_sal_AA000374.jpg)
| Daniel played #6 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and won 395 to 348 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-0, +198. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Edwin Roth]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/roth_edwin.jpg)
| Daniel played #20 Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA) and won 453 to 385 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-0, +266. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Joanne Cohen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cohen_joanne_4.jpg)
| Daniel played #14 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 453 to 368 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-0, +351. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Martin Gold]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gold_martin_AA001503.jpg)
| Daniel played #17 Martin Gold (Arlington, VA) and won 427 to 324 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-0, +454. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Bernard Gotlieb]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gotlieb_bernard2.jpeg)
| Daniel played #49 Bernard Gotlieb (Montréal QC) and won 404 to 347 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 7-0, +511. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Benjamin Bloom]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bloom_benjamin_2.jpg)
| Daniel played #18 Benjamin Bloom (Marion, CT) and won 440 to 423 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 8-0, +528. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Leo McKenna]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mckenna_leo_AA007487.jpg)
| Daniel played #61 Leo McKenna (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 415 to 424 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 8-1, +519. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Steve Pellinen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pellinen_steve.jpg)
| Daniel played #26 Steve Pellinen (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 361 to 398 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-2, +482. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Menachem Rosenberg]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/withheld.gif)
| Daniel played #11 Menachem Rosenberg (Galloway, NJ) and won 439 to 386 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 9-2, +535. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of David Gremaud]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gremaud_david.jpg)
| Daniel played #51 David Gremaud (St. Louis, MO) and won 399 to 356 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 10-2, +578. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Jeffrey Jacobson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/jacobson_jeffrey.jpg)
| Daniel played #28 Jeffrey Jacobson (Philadelphia, PA) and won 412 to 362 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 11-2, +628. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Ryan Chepita]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/chepita_ryan.jpg)
| Daniel played #23 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and won 428 to 381 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 12-2, +675. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Kristy Zurbrick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/z/zurbrick_kristy_AA002055.jpg)
| Daniel played #41 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) and lost 396 to 397 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 12-3, +674. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Michael Ecsedy]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/e/escedy_michael.jpg)
| Daniel played #30 Michael Ecsedy (Brookfield, CT) and won 380 to 310 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 13-3, +744. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Mark Garrod]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/garrod_mark.jpg)
| Daniel played #4 Mark Garrod (East Lansing, MI) and won 428 to 380 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 14-3, +792. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Chris Schneider]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schneider_chris.jpg)
| Daniel played #25 Chris Schneider (Scottsdale, AZ) and lost 349 to 452 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 14-4, +689. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Stephen Schwitzer]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schwitzer_stephen_AA003614.jpg)
| Daniel played #8 Stephen Schwitzer (east Lansing, MI) and lost 389 to 468 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 14-5, +610. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Alan Stern]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/stern_alan_2.jpg)
| Daniel played #33 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 366 to 482 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 14-6, +494. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Roy Kamen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kamen_roy.jpg)
| Daniel played #1 Roy Kamen (Delray Beach, FL) and won 519 to 401 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 15-6, +612. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Ed Liebfried]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/liebfried_ed.jpg)
| Daniel played #58 Ed Liebfried (Concord, NH) and lost 383 to 466 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 15-7, +529. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Zachary Ansell]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/ansell_zachary_AA005066_2.jpg)
| Daniel played #3 Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and won 422 to 366 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-7, +585. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Menachem Rosenberg]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/withheld.gif)
| Daniel played #11 Menachem Rosenberg (Galloway, NJ) again and lost 398 to 510 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 16-8, +473. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Kristy Zurbrick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/z/zurbrick_kristy_AA002055.jpg)
| Daniel played #41 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) again and won 397 to 343 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 17-8, +527. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Chris Schneider]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schneider_chris.jpg)
| Daniel played #25 Chris Schneider (Scottsdale, AZ) again and won 432 to 329 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 18-8, +630. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Stephen Schwitzer]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schwitzer_stephen_AA003614.jpg)
| Daniel played #8 Stephen Schwitzer (east Lansing, MI) again and won 411 to 366 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 19-8, +675. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Zachary Ansell]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/ansell_zachary_AA005066_2.jpg)
| Daniel played #3 Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) again and won 428 to 368 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 20-8, +735. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Chris Schneider]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schneider_chris.jpg)
| Daniel played #25 Chris Schneider (Scottsdale, AZ) for the third time and won 348 to 329 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 21-8, +754. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Menachem Rosenberg]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/withheld.gif)
| Daniel played #11 Menachem Rosenberg (Galloway, NJ) for the third time and lost 368 to 449 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 21-9, +673. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Menachem Rosenberg]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/withheld.gif)
| Daniel played #11 Menachem Rosenberg (Galloway, NJ) for the fourth time and lost 379 to 385 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 21-10, +667. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |