SPC 2022: Erik Salgado [3-06]

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On this page, you will find information about Erik Salgado, 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 20-11, +1705, and is ranked #5 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
	Given name(s): Erik Surname(s): Salgado Home: Cary, NC, United States

Round by Round
High score: 541 Average for: 426 Average against: 371
Round 1		Salgado played #79 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 541 to 326 (a spread of 215). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 1-0, +215. Salgado is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 2		Salgado played #43 Rishabh Murali (Frisco, TX) and won 354 to 309 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 2-0, +260. Salgado is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Salgado played #31 Jim Fonti (Port Jefferson Station, NY) and won 451 to 349 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 3-0, +362. Salgado is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Salgado played #12 Agnes Kramer (Hamilton ON) and lost 429 to 451 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +340. Salgado is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Salgado played #20 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and won 456 to 365 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 4-1, +431. Salgado is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Salgado played #5 Daniel Heck (Des Moines, IA) and lost 390 to 444 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 4-2, +377.
Round 7		Salgado played #24 Chris Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and won 433 to 286 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 5-2, +524. Salgado is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Salgado played #80 James Donnelly (Hingham, MA) and lost 392 to 404 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 5-3, +512.
Round 9		Salgado played #8 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and lost 435 to 474 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-4, +473. Salgado is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Salgado played #50 Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) and lost 352 to 382 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-5, +443.
Round 11		Salgado played #14 Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 376 to 538 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-6, +281.
Round 12		Salgado played #17 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and won 441 to 398 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 6-6, +324.
Round 13		Salgado played #72 Mary Kay Heckerman (Sarasota, FL) and won 404 to 345 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-6, +383.
Round 14		Salgado played #36 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and won 470 to 342 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 8-6, +511.
Round 15		Salgado played #54 John Wilder (Arlington, VA) and won 417 to 373 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 9-6, +555.
Round 16		Salgado played #15 Charlie Alexander (Chicago, IL) and won 430 to 342 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 10-6, +643.
Round 17		Salgado played #29 Jen Cranberry Thomsen (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 372 to 436 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-7, +579.
Round 18		Salgado played #9 Natalie Dicou (Salt Lake City, UT) and won 504 to 427 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 11-7, +656. Salgado is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Salgado played #75 Robin Chua (Unknown city, AL) and won 483 to 327 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-7, +812.
Round 20		Salgado played #4 Sharmaine Farini (Toronto ON) and lost 301 to 319 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-8, +794.
Round 21		Salgado played #80 James Donnelly (Hingham, MA) again and lost 375 to 384 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 12-9, +785.
Round 22		Salgado played #21 Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) and won 440 to 248 (a spread of 192). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-9, +977. Salgado is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Salgado played #56 Mary Logullo (Kelso, WA) and won 518 to 359 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14-9, +1136.
Round 24		Salgado played #7 Clay Herron (Dover, DE) and lost 346 to 396 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14-10, +1086.
Round 25		Salgado played #41 Dianne Socha Kaplan (Delray Beach, FL) and won 499 to 347 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 15-10, +1238.
Round 26		Salgado played #7 Clay Herron (Dover, DE) again and won 456 to 335 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 16-10, +1359.
Round 27		Salgado played #43 Rishabh Murali (Frisco, TX) again and won 428 to 332 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 17-10, +1455.
Round 28		Salgado played #2 Billy Nakamura (Sunnyvale, CA) and won 413 to 321 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 18-10, +1547.
Round 29		Salgado played #2 Billy Nakamura (Sunnyvale, CA) again and won 421 to 338 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 19-10, +1630.
Round 30		Salgado played #3 Michael Waski (Independence, OH) and won 457 to 346 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 20-10, +1741. Salgado is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 31		Salgado played #80 James Donnelly (Hingham, MA) for the third time and lost 414 to 450 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 20-11, +1705.

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