SPC 2024: Josh Kopczak [1-40]

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On this page, you will find information about Josh Kopczak, who is competing at the 2024 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, -745, 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): Josh Surname(s): Kopczak Home: Madison, OH, United States Awards: 2002-07 Hudson, OH

Round by Round
High score: 558 Average for: 393 Average against: 419
Round 1		Kopczak played #4 Jackson Smylie (Montreal QC) and lost 390 to 445 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 0-1, -55.
Round 2		Kopczak played #18 Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) and lost 336 to 497 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 0-2, -216.
Round 3		Kopczak played #36 Froilan Mendoza (Scarsdale, NY) and won 485 to 392 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-2, -123.
Round 4		Kopczak played #27 Knox Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 396 to 515 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-3, -242.
Round 5		Kopczak played #23 James Donnelly (Hingham, MA) and won 380 to 333 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-3, -195.
Round 6		Kopczak played #25 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and lost 390 to 526 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2-4, -331.
Round 7		Kopczak played #26 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and won 323 to 322 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-4, -330.
Round 8		Kopczak played #37 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) and won 381 to 359 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-4, -308.
Round 9		Kopczak played #11 Clay Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 297 to 416 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-5, -427.
Round 10		Kopczak played #34 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 386 to 459 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 4-6, -500.
Round 11		Kopczak played #21 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and lost 422 to 469 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 4-7, -547.
Round 12		Kopczak played #30 Dustin Dean (Hanover, MD) and lost 413 to 442 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 4-8, -576.
Round 13		Kopczak recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-8, -526.
Round 14		Kopczak played #47 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and won 487 to 348 (a spread of 139). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-8, -387.
Round 15		Kopczak played #32 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and lost 320 to 410 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 6-9, -477.
Round 16		Kopczak played #8 Michael Fagen (Montreal QC) and lost 339 to 469 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-10, -607.
Round 17		Kopczak played #33 Trenton Charlson (Columbus, OH) and won 465 to 462 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7-10, -604.
Round 18		Kopczak played #24 Peter Schwartzman (Galesburg, IL) and won 405 to 382 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 8-10, -581.
Round 19		Kopczak played #13 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 334 to 408 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 8-11, -655.
Round 20		Kopczak played #38 Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL) and lost 354 to 362 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 8-12, -663.
Round 21		Kopczak played #29 Mark Garrod (Lansing, MI) and lost 348 to 402 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 8-13, -717.
Round 22		Kopczak played #39 Dan Wachtell (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 389 to 438 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 8-14, -766.
Round 23		Kopczak played #42 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and lost 417 to 557 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 8-15, -906.
Round 24		Kopczak played #44 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and won 558 to 339 (a spread of 219). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 9-15, -687. Kopczak is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Kopczak played #41 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) and lost 347 to 427 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 9-16, -767.
Round 26		Kopczak played #46 Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA) and won 455 to 290 (a spread of 165). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 10-16, -602.
Round 27		Kopczak played #30 Dustin Dean (Hanover, MD) again and won 424 to 411 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 11-16, -589.
Round 28		Kopczak played #33 Trenton Charlson (Columbus, OH) again and won 424 to 327 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 12-16, -492.
Round 29		Kopczak played #39 Dan Wachtell (Brooklyn, NY) again and lost 358 to 385 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 12-17, -519.
Round 30		Kopczak played #16 Jeff Fiszbein (Brighton, MI) and lost 394 to 446 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 12-18, -571.
Round 31		Kopczak played #15 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 366 to 540 (a spread of -174). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 12-19, -745.

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