NSC 2008: Chuck Armstrong [#2]

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On this page, you will find information about Chuck Armstrong, who is competing at the 2008 National SCRABBLE® Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 13-15, -46, and is ranked #67 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

[photo of Chuck Armstrong]

Given name(s): Chuck
Surname(s): Armstrong
Home: Saline, MI, United States
Awards: Literacy Council Scrabble Tournament winner (198?); 2002-02 Hudson, OH; 2002-04, 2003-06 Livonia, MI; 2003-08 Cambridge ON; 2003-09 Toronto ON; 2002 NSC (Div. 2)
Hobbies: Collecting fractional currency and MPCs (military scrip)
Occupation: Retired
NSC 1983 Division: 1
NSC 1983 Rank: 9/32, 11-6 +115
NSC 1985 Division: 1
NSC 1985 Rank: 4/302, 17-5 +1405
NSC 1987 Division: 1
NSC 1987 Rank: 3, 16-5 +1750
NSC 1989 Division: 1
NSC 1989 Rank: 18/149, 16.5-10.5 +1287
NSC 1989 Division: 1
NSC 1989 Rank: 18/149, 16.5-10.5 +1287
NSC 2002 Division: 2
NSC 2002 Rank: 1/103, 24-7 +1668
NSC 2004 Division: 1
NSC 2004 Rank: 19/172, 19-11 +396

Round by Round
High score: 471 Average for: 402 Average against: 405
Round 1		Armstrong played #60 Rahn McKeown (Pittsboro, NC) and lost 325 to 512 (a spread of -187). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 0-1, -187.
Round 2		Armstrong played #97 Panupol Sujjayakorn (Thailand) and won 447 to 351 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 1-1, -91.
Round 3		Armstrong played #79 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and lost 401 to 421 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 1-2, -111.
Round 4		Armstrong played #80 Robert Quigley (New Haven, CT) and lost 339 to 472 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 1-3, -244.
Round 5		Armstrong played #31 Steve Glass (Dade City, FL) and won 466 to 405 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 2-3, -183.
Round 6		Armstrong played #56 Rod MacNeil (Cambridge, MA) and won 386 to 363 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 3-3, -160.
Round 7		Armstrong played #35 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 354 to 447 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 3-4, -253.
Round 8		Armstrong played #36 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and lost 431 to 446 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 3-5, -268. Armstrong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Armstrong played #47 David Koenig (Tenafly, NJ) and lost 332 to 393 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 3-6, -329. Armstrong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Armstrong played #22 Robert Ellickson (New Haven, CT) and lost 300 to 523 (a spread of -223). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 3-7, -552.
Round 11		Armstrong played #19 Jan Dixon (Newark, DE) and lost 359 to 411 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 3-8, -604.
Round 12		Armstrong played #84 Rob Robinsky (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 417 to 442 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 3-9, -629.
Round 13		Armstrong recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #97. Current record: 4-9, -579.
Round 14		Armstrong played #69 Mike Paxson (Bloomington, IN) and lost 397 to 401 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 4-10, -583.
Round 15		Armstrong played #90 Nawapadol Sayavesa (Thailand) and lost 408 to 497 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 4-11, -672.
Round 16		Armstrong played #51 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 399 to 440 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 4-12, -713.
Round 17		Armstrong played #99 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and won 415 to 402 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 5-12, -700.
Round 18		Armstrong played #9 Jeremy Cahnmann (Chicago, IL) and won 401 to 395 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 6-12, -694.
Round 19		Armstrong played #68 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and won 451 to 320 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 7-12, -563.
Round 20		Armstrong played #87 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and won 471 to 316 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 8-12, -408.
Round 21		Armstrong played #71 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and won 416 to 261 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 9-12, -253.
Round 22		Armstrong played #20 Michael Early (Forth Worth, TX) and won 465 to 364 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 10-12, -152.
Round 23		Armstrong played #81 Stefan Rau (New Britain, CT) and lost 359 to 409 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 10-13, -202.
Round 24		Armstrong played #89 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 388 to 421 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 10-14, -235.
Round 25		Armstrong played #33 Randy Greenspan (Buffalo, NY) and won 448 to 370 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 11-14, -157.
Round 26		Armstrong played #82 Jeff Reeves (Woodworth, LA) and won 446 to 338 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 12-14, -49.
Round 27		Armstrong played #26 Jeremy Frank (New York, NY) and lost 364 to 443 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 12-15, -128.
Round 28		Armstrong played #6 Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX) and won 457 to 375 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 13-15, -46.

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