NSC 2008: Mohamed Alim [#4]

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On this page, you will find information about Mohamed Alim, 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 15-13, +398, and is ranked #42 in Division 2.

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): Mohamed Surname(s): Alim Home: Gainesville, FL, Guyana Occupation: X-Ray Tech

Round by Round
High score: 512 Average for: 400 Average against: 386
Round 1		Alim played #48 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and won 389 to 262 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 1-0, +127.
Round 2		Alim played #114 Lisa Slankard (Chicago, IL) and lost 348 to 390 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 1-1, +85.
Round 3		Alim played #129 Christiane Tran (Santa Cruz, CA) and won 319 to 307 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2-1, +97.
Round 4		Alim played #41 Diane Firstman (Forest Hills, NY) and lost 343 to 491 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 2-2, -51.
Round 5		Alim played #22 Thomas Conrad (Rio Rancho, NM) and lost 297 to 450 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 2-3, -204.
Round 6		Alim played #112 Matthew Silver (Westport, CT) and won 431 to 410 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 3-3, -183.
Round 7		Alim played #108 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 312 to 471 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 3-4, -342.
Round 8		Alim played #71 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 427 to 338 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 4-4, -253.
Round 9		Alim played #95 Erica Norris (Phoenixville, PA) and won 443 to 389 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 5-4, -199.
Round 10		Alim played #6 Francis Anum (Raleigh, NC) and won 398 to 331 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 6-4, -132.
Round 11		Alim played #87 Heather McCall (Toronto ON) and won 512 to 313 (a spread of 199). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 7-4, +67.
Round 12		Alim played #11 Joe Bihlmeyer (Durham, CT) and lost 369 to 444 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 7-5, -8.
Round 13		Alim played #49 Stuart Goldman (San Francisco, CA) and won 379 to 326 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 8-5, +45.
Round 14		Alim played #20 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and lost 424 to 427 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-6, +42.
Round 15		Alim played #5 Tim Anglin (Toronto ON) and lost 388 to 448 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8-7, -18.
Round 16		Alim played #82 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 463 to 330 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 9-7, +115.
Round 17		Alim played #55 Brett Haughney (Chicago, IL) and lost 418 to 485 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 9-8, +48.
Round 18		Alim played #128 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 492 to 341 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 10-8, +199.
Round 19		Alim played #36 Michael Eldeiry (Davie, FL) and won 390 to 378 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11-8, +211.
Round 20		Alim played #117 R Jason Sommer (Solvang, CA) and lost 411 to 433 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 11-9, +189.
Round 21		Alim played #76 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and won 421 to 345 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 12-9, +265.
Round 22		Alim played #13 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and won 507 to 253 (a spread of 254). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 13-9, +519.
Round 23		Alim played #103 Larry Rand (Chandler, AZ) and won 473 to 304 (a spread of 169). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-9, +688.
Round 24		Alim played #7 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and lost 342 to 416 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 14-10, +614.
Round 25		Alim played #31 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 382 to 313 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 15-10, +683.
Round 26		Alim played #133 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 439 to 441 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 15-11, +681.
Round 27		Alim played #116 Andrew Solomon (Barrington, IL) and lost 341 to 485 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 15-12, +537.
Round 28		Alim played #7 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) again and lost 334 to 473 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 15-13, +398.

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