NSC 2008: Mike Paxson [#69]

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On this page, you will find information about Mike Paxson, 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 12-16, -549, and is ranked #86 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): Mike Surname(s): Paxson Home: Bloomington, IN, United States Awards: 2004-07 Indianapolis, IN; 2004-12, 2005-03 Elizabethtown, KY Hobbies: Occupation: Administrative Law Judge NSC 2004 Division: 1 NSC 2004 Rank: 118/172, 14-16 -781

Round by Round
High score: 518 Average for: 387 Average against: 409
Round 1		Paxson played #48 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and lost 411 to 430 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 0-1, -19.
Round 2		Paxson played #22 Robert Ellickson (New Haven, CT) and lost 293 to 380 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 0-2, -106.
Round 3		Paxson played #56 Rod MacNeil (Cambridge, MA) and lost 386 to 463 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 0-3, -183.
Round 4		Paxson played #74 Webster Phillips (Montclair, NJ) and lost 398 to 399 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 0-4, -184.
Round 5		Paxson played #4 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 382 to 376 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 1-4, -178.
Round 6		Paxson played #51 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 388 to 409 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 1-5, -199.
Round 7		Paxson played #24 Alyssa Faria (Cambridge, MA) and lost 377 to 488 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 1-6, -310.
Round 8		Paxson played #30 David Gibson (Spartanburg, SC) and lost 295 to 380 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 1-7, -395.
Round 9		Paxson played #9 Jeremy Cahnmann (Chicago, IL) and lost 370 to 449 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 1-8, -474.
Round 10		Paxson recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #103. Current record: 2-8, -424.
Round 11		Paxson played #90 Nawapadol Sayavesa (Thailand) and won 482 to 347 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 3-8, -289.
Round 12		Paxson played #31 Steve Glass (Dade City, FL) and lost 348 to 446 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 3-9, -387.
Round 13		Paxson played #68 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and lost 284 to 386 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 3-10, -489.
Round 14		Paxson played #2 Chuck Armstrong (Saline, MI) and won 401 to 397 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 4-10, -485.
Round 15		Paxson played #93 Jon Shreve (Denver, CO) and lost 336 to 505 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 4-11, -654.
Round 16		Paxson played #11 Ira Cohen (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 344 to 421 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 4-12, -731.
Round 17		Paxson played #35 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 518 to 337 (a spread of 181). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 5-12, -550.
Round 18		Paxson played #99 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and won 408 to 390 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 6-12, -532.
Round 19		Paxson played #77 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 358 to 459 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 6-13, -633.
Round 20		Paxson played #71 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and won 427 to 375 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 7-13, -581.
Round 21		Paxson played #87 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and won 455 to 397 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 8-13, -523.
Round 22		Paxson played #49 Rose Kreiswirth (East Northport, NY) and won 425 to 363 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 9-13, -461.
Round 23		Paxson played #26 Jeremy Frank (New York, NY) and lost 342 to 425 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 9-14, -544.
Round 24		Paxson played #53 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 329 to 434 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 9-15, -649.
Round 25		Paxson played #55 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and won 461 to 412 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 10-15, -600.
Round 26		Paxson played #92 Marjorie Schoneboom (Deer Park, NY) and lost 331 to 465 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 10-16, -734.
Round 27		Paxson played #41 Vernon Jones (Winter Haven, FL) and won 413 to 374 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 11-16, -695.
Round 28		Paxson played #63 Louie Muller (Newcastle, CA) and won 475 to 329 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 12-16, -549.

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