Panupol Sujjayakorn [#154] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Panupol Sujjayakorn, who is a contestant in Division 1 at the 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship, held July 31st - August 5th in New Orleans, LA. This page is updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight CDT. Sujjayakorn currently has a record of 18-12, +1583, and is ranked #23 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): Panupol Surname(s): Sujjayakorn Home: Bangpongpang, Yannawa, Bangkok, Thailand Awards: 2002 Thailand Match Play Champion, 2003 World Champion Hobbies: Scrabble, reading Occupation: University student

Career History

5-year record against other players at this event	31-19 (0.620)
Past 1-12 months	no games
Past 13-24 months	no games
Past 25-36 months	17-11 (0.607)	LLLL W L WWWWWWWW LL WWW LLL W L WWWW
Past 37-48 months	14-8 (0.636)	L WWW L WW L WWWW LL W L W LL WWW
Past 49-60 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 577 Average for: 431 Average against: 378
Before the Tournament		Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 1		Sujjayakorn played #31 Jonn Dalton (Austin, TX) and won 577 to 348 (a spread of 229) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Dalton in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 1-0, +229. Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 2		Sujjayakorn played #61 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and won 470 to 280 (a spread of 190) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Harshbarger in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 2-0, +419.
Round 3		Sujjayakorn played #129 David Poder (Huntington Beach, CA) and won 498 to 253 (a spread of 245) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sujjayakorn's record vs. Poder in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 3-0, +664.
Round 4		Sujjayakorn played #147 Larry Sherman (Bronx, NY) and won 531 to 372 (a spread of 159) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Sherman in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 4-0, +823. Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 5		Sujjayakorn played #109 Rita Norr (Danbury, CT) and won 514 to 334 (a spread of 180) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sujjayakorn's record vs. Norr in the 5 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 5-0, +1003. Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 6		Sujjayakorn played #7 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 498 to 339 (a spread of 159) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sujjayakorn's record vs. Avrin in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 6-0, +1162. Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 7		Sujjayakorn played #119 Komol Panyasophonlert (Thailand) and lost 408 to 482 (a spread of -74) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Panyasophonlert in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 6-1, +1088. Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 8	Larger photo available	Sujjayakorn played #56 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and lost 331 to 495 (a spread of -164) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Graham in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 6-2, +924. Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 9		Sujjayakorn played #88 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and won 488 to 296 (a spread of 192) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sujjayakorn's record vs. Linn in the 5 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: WLW. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-2, +1116. Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 10		Sujjayakorn played #108 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and lost 352 to 376 (a spread of -24) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Nemitrmansuk in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7-3, +1092.
Round 11		Sujjayakorn played #141 John Scalzo (Middle Village, NY) and lost 308 to 435 (a spread of -127) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Scalzo in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-4, +965.
Round 12		Sujjayakorn played #73 Richard Julian (Mountainside, NJ) and won 452 to 335 (a spread of 117) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Julian in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 8-4, +1082.
Round 13		Sujjayakorn played #32 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 357 to 490 (a spread of -133) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sujjayakorn's record vs. Daniel in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 8-5, +949.
Round 14		Sujjayakorn played #28 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 317 to 376 (a spread of -59) . The last time these two played was 2001-07 at: RENO, NV Sujjayakorn's record vs. Cree in the 5 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: WW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 8-6, +890.
Round 15		Sujjayakorn played #53 Daniel Goldman (New York, NY) and won 471 to 293 (a spread of 178) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sujjayakorn's record vs. Goldman in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9-6, +1068. Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).
Round 16		Sujjayakorn played #114 Sammy Okosagah (Baltimore, MD) and lost 425 to 452 (a spread of -27) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Okosagah in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 9-7, +1041.
Round 17		Sujjayakorn played #43 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 491 to 447 (a spread of 44) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Fidler in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 10-7, +1085. Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 18		Sujjayakorn played #81 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and lost 380 to 402 (a spread of -22) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Kramer in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 10-8, +1063.
Round 19		Sujjayakorn played #104 Brian Moss (Brooklyn, NY) and won 452 to 337 (a spread of 115) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Moss in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11-8, +1178.
Round 20		Sujjayakorn played #68 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) and won 466 to 333 (a spread of 133) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Hoekstra in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12-8, +1311. Sujjayakorn is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Sujjayakorn played #53 Daniel Goldman (New York, NY) and lost 426 to 487 (a spread of -61) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sujjayakorn's record vs. Goldman in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 12-9, +1250.
Round 22		Sujjayakorn played #11 Nathan Benedict (Tucson, AZ) and lost 337 to 433 (a spread of -96) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Benedict in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 12-10, +1154.
Round 23		Sujjayakorn played #12 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and won 385 to 336 (a spread of 49) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Berofsky in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 13-10, +1203.
Round 24		Sujjayakorn played #16 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL) and lost 371 to 437 (a spread of -66) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sujjayakorn's record vs. Cappelletto in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 13-11, +1137.
Round 25		Sujjayakorn played #66 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and won 427 to 370 (a spread of 57) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Hersom in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 14-11, +1194.
Round 26		Sujjayakorn played #104 Brian Moss (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 377 to 397 (a spread of -20) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Moss in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 14-12, +1174.
Round 27		Sujjayakorn played #27 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and won 471 to 324 (a spread of 147) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Cohen in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 15-12, +1321.
Round 28		Sujjayakorn played #60 Albert Hahn (Calgary AB) and won 427 to 349 (a spread of 78) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Hahn in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 16-12, +1399.
Round 29		Sujjayakorn played #161 Ron Tiekert (Indialantic, FL) and won 463 to 337 (a spread of 126) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sujjayakorn's record vs. Tiekert in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 17-12, +1525.
Round 30		Sujjayakorn played #12 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and won 458 to 400 (a spread of 58) . Before this event, Sujjayakorn had not played Berofsky in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #23. Current record: 18-12, +1583.

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