SPC 2025: Nolan Miranda [4-05]

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On this page, you will find information about Nolan Miranda, who is competing at the 2025 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 23-8, +2036, and is ranked #1 in Division 4.

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): Nolan Surname(s): Miranda Home: NC, United States

Round by Round
High score: 579 Average for: 419 Average against: 354
Round 1		Miranda played #58 Paul Wood (Central City, IA) and won 566 to 325 (a spread of 241). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 1-0, +241.
Round 2		Miranda played #41 Cynthia Scotti (Unknown city QC) and won 421 to 328 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 2-0, +334.
Round 3		Miranda played #28 Linda Brandt (Safety Harbor, FL) and won 418 to 302 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 3-0, +450. Miranda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Miranda played #2 Diana Bowen (Fairfax, VA) and won 382 to 335 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-0, +497. Miranda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Miranda played #37 Joyslin Hodge-Watson (white Plains, NY) and won 483 to 311 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-0, +669. Miranda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Miranda played #20 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and won 383 to 370 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-0, +682.
Round 7		Miranda played #11 Bob Hart (Vienna, VA) and won 398 to 382 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-0, +698.
Round 8		Miranda played #35 Stephanie Waite (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 460 to 293 (a spread of 167). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-0, +865. Miranda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Miranda played #16 Agnes T Tarpeh (Upper Chichester, PA) and won 455 to 243 (a spread of 212). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 9-0, +1077. Miranda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Miranda played #50 Nick Abbate (Unknown city NB) and lost 381 to 393 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 9-1, +1065.
Round 11		Miranda played #8 Sarah Bowe (Salt Lake City, UT) and lost 394 to 416 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-2, +1043.
Round 12		Miranda played #7 Amika Gair-MacMichael (West Harford, CT) and lost 363 to 505 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 9-3, +901.
Round 13		Miranda played #6 Kayla Zochowski (Unknown city, MI) and lost 332 to 421 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-4, +812.
Round 14		Miranda played #36 Will Nitsch (West Hartford, CT) and won 579 to 291 (a spread of 288). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 10-4, +1100.
Round 15		Miranda played #32 Joyce Stock (Medina, OH) and won 429 to 314 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 11-4, +1215.
Round 16		Miranda played #29 Lea Shin (Metairie, LA) and lost 358 to 413 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 11-5, +1160.
Round 17		Miranda played #7 Amika Gair-MacMichael (West Harford, CT) again and lost 281 to 383 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 11-6, +1058.
Round 18		Miranda played #1 Don Drumm (Clinton, NY) and won 491 to 283 (a spread of 208). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 12-6, +1266. Miranda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Miranda played #2 Diana Bowen (Fairfax, VA) again and won 365 to 338 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 13-6, +1293.
Round 20		Miranda played #11 Bob Hart (Vienna, VA) again and won 364 to 338 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 14-6, +1319.
Round 21		Miranda played #8 Sarah Bowe (Salt Lake City, UT) again and won 468 to 359 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-6, +1428.
Round 22		Miranda played #14 Nina Klee (Hamburg, PA) and lost 355 to 435 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-7, +1348. Miranda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Miranda played #9 Nick Coffey (Winston-Salem, NC) and won 413 to 403 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16-7, +1358.
Round 24		Miranda played #25 Marlena Tremont (Santa Rosa, CA) and won 395 to 367 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 17-7, +1386. Miranda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Miranda played #4 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 535 to 273 (a spread of 262). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 18-7, +1648.
Round 26		Miranda played #29 Lea Shin (Metairie, LA) again and won 436 to 419 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 19-7, +1665.
Round 27		Miranda played #25 Marlena Tremont (Santa Rosa, CA) again and won 505 to 283 (a spread of 222). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 20-7, +1887.
Round 28		Miranda played #7 Amika Gair-MacMichael (West Harford, CT) for the third time and lost 322 to 453 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 20-8, +1756.
Round 29		Miranda played #2 Diana Bowen (Fairfax, VA) for the third time and won 447 to 297 (a spread of 150). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 21-8, +1906.
Round 30		Miranda played #8 Sarah Bowe (Salt Lake City, UT) for the third time and won 407 to 378 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 22-8, +1935.
Round 31		Miranda played #8 Sarah Bowe (Salt Lake City, UT) for the fourth time and won 418 to 317 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 23-8, +2036.

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