NSC 2008: Rahn McKeown [#60]

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On this page, you will find information about Rahn McKeown, 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 14-14, -717, and is ranked #59 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): Rahn Surname(s): McKeown Home: Pittsboro, NC, United States Awards: Won first tourney (Gatlinburg) Hobbies: Basketball, Scrabble, Poker Occupation: Scientist NSC 2004 Division: 3 NSC 2004 Rank: 26/169, 18-12 +414

Round by Round
High score: 530 Average for: 399 Average against: 425
Round 1		McKeown played #2 Chuck Armstrong (Saline, MI) and won 512 to 325 (a spread of 187). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-0, +187.
Round 2		McKeown played #79 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and lost 407 to 417 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 1-1, +177.
Round 3		McKeown played #97 Panupol Sujjayakorn (Thailand) and won 468 to 407 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-1, +238.
Round 4		McKeown played #82 Jeff Reeves (Woodworth, LA) and won 414 to 359 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-1, +293.
Round 5		McKeown played #105 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and won 408 to 405 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 4-1, +296.
Round 6		McKeown played #91 Lester Schonbrun (Oakland, CA) and lost 408 to 416 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 4-2, +288.
Round 7		McKeown played #40 Carl Johnson (Hillsboro, OR) and lost 337 to 488 (a spread of -151). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-3, +137.
Round 8		McKeown played #39 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) and won 530 to 308 (a spread of 222). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-3, +359.
Round 9		McKeown played #25 Daniel Fogel (Newton, MA) and lost 284 to 386 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-4, +257.
Round 10		McKeown played #104 David Weisberg (Hollywood, FL) and won 401 to 366 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-4, +292.
Round 11		McKeown played #12 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and won 387 to 284 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 7-4, +395.
Round 12		McKeown played #67 Sammy Okosagah (Baltimore, MD) and won 440 to 409 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 8-4, +426.
Round 13		McKeown played #14 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 368 to 421 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 8-5, +373.
Round 14		McKeown played #43 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 515 to 466 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-5, +422.
Round 15		McKeown played #48 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and won 498 to 382 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 10-5, +538.
Round 16		McKeown played #70 Trip Payne (Boca Raton, FL) and won 415 to 351 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 11-5, +602.
Round 17		McKeown played #73 Nigel Peltier (Seattle, WA) and lost 348 to 500 (a spread of -152). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 11-6, +450.
Round 18		McKeown played #103 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 290 to 533 (a spread of -243). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 11-7, +207.
Round 19		McKeown played #78 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 382 to 301 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 12-7, +288.
Round 20		McKeown played #61 Nick Meyer (Berkeley, CA) and lost 430 to 468 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 12-8, +250.
Round 21		McKeown played #101 Ron Tiekert (Melbourne, FL) and won 451 to 411 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 13-8, +290.
Round 22		McKeown played #64 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and lost 305 to 532 (a spread of -227). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 13-9, +63.
Round 23		McKeown played #30 David Gibson (Spartanburg, SC) and lost 345 to 506 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 13-10, -98.
Round 24		McKeown played #8 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and won 509 to 366 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 14-10, +45.
Round 25		McKeown played #1 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and lost 311 to 551 (a spread of -240). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 14-11, -195.
Round 26		McKeown played #47 David Koenig (Tenafly, NJ) and lost 312 to 499 (a spread of -187). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 14-12, -382.
Round 27		McKeown played #96 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and lost 398 to 489 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 14-13, -473.
Round 28		McKeown played #39 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) again and lost 309 to 553 (a spread of -244). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 14-14, -717.

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