SPC 2023: Mark Miller [1-45]

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On this page, you will find information about Mark Miller, who is competing at the 2023 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 12-19, -1073, and is ranked #41 in Division 1.

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): Mark Surname(s): Miller Home: King of Prussia, PA, United States Hobbies: Creative writing; music; trivia; anagramming

Round by Round
High score: 524 Average for: 384 Average against: 419
Round 1		Miller played #6 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and lost 379 to 504 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 0-1, -125.
Round 2		Miller played #19 Christopher Sykes (Cambridge ON) and won 447 to 406 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-1, -84. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Miller played #25 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 471 to 440 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-1, -53. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Miller played #34 David Poder (Huntington Beach, CA) and lost 355 to 455 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 2-2, -153. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Miller played #36 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and won 417 to 379 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 3-2, -115. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Miller played #14 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and won 517 to 351 (a spread of 166). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 4-2, +51. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Miller played #46 Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA) and won 524 to 392 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 5-2, +183. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 8		Miller played #17 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 387 to 413 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-3, +157. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Miller played #30 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and lost 294 to 367 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-4, +84. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 10		Miller played #39 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and lost 333 to 365 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-5, +52. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 11		Miller played #44 John Karris (Santa Fe, NM) and won 364 to 355 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-5, +61. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 12		Miller played #1 Mack Meller (Lexington, KY) and lost 369 to 402 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 6-6, +28. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Miller played #32 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and won 402 to 336 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-6, +94.
Round 14		Miller played #37 Rick Julian (Ship Bottom, NJ) and lost 333 to 464 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 7-7, -37. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Miller played #24 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and lost 309 to 553 (a spread of -244). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-8, -281.
Round 16		Miller played #22 Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) and won 375 to 325 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 8-8, -231. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Miller played #33 Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL) and won 402 to 347 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 9-8, -176. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Miller played #12 Joe Edley (San Francisco, CA) and lost 386 to 459 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 9-9, -249.
Round 19		Miller played #42 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and won 425 to 392 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 10-9, -216. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Miller played #27 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) and lost 389 to 418 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 10-10, -245.
Round 21		Miller played #29 Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 357 to 459 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 10-11, -347.
Round 22		Miller played #21 Mike Frentz (San Mateo, CA) and lost 395 to 455 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 10-12, -407.
Round 23		Miller played #35 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 325 to 397 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 10-13, -479.
Round 24		Miller played #43 Noah Berger (Berkeley, CA) and won 448 to 403 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-13, -434.
Round 25		Miller played #41 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and lost 313 to 481 (a spread of -168). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 11-14, -602.
Round 26		Miller played #23 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 455 to 485 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 11-15, -632.
Round 27		Miller played #40 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and lost 285 to 445 (a spread of -160). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11-16, -792. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Miller played #31 Eric Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY) and lost 329 to 560 (a spread of -231). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 11-17, -1023. Miller is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Miller played #26 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 384 to 424 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 11-18, -1063.
Round 30		Miller played #39 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) again and lost 334 to 351 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 11-19, -1080.
Round 31		Miller played #44 John Karris (Santa Fe, NM) again and won 404 to 397 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 12-19, -1073.

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