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NSC 2008: Thomas Conrad [#22]
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On this page, you will find information about
Thomas Conrad, 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 16.5-11.5, +490, and is ranked
#25 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 | ![[photo of Thomas Conrad]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/conrad_thomas.jpg)
| Given name(s): Thomas Surname(s): Conrad Home: Rio Rancho, NM, United States Hobbies: hiking, camping, computers Occupation: Chemical Engineer NSC 2005 Division: 6 NSC 2005 Rank: 18/131, 17-11 +799 USSO 2006 Division: 4 USSO 2006 Rank: 21/116, 16-12 +957 |
Round by Round | High score: 540 Average for: 403 Average against: 386 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Kristina Simon]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/simon_kristina.jpg)
| Conrad played #113 Kristina Simon (Plano, TX) and lost 349 to 389 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 0-1, -40. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Larry P. Gradus]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gradus_larry_p.jpg)
| Conrad played #51 Larry Gradus (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 540 to 311 (a spread of 229). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-1, +189. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Kevin Rickhoff]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rickhoff_kevin.jpg)
| Conrad played #105 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 303 to 504 (a spread of -201). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 1-2, -12. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Jeff Clark]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/clark_jeff.jpg)
| Conrad played #19 Jeff Clark (Linden, MI) and tied at 348. Current ranking: #93. Current record: 1.5-2.5, -12. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Mohamed Alim]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/alim_mohamed.jpg)
| Conrad played #4 Mohamed Alim (Guyana) and won 450 to 297 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2.5-2.5, +141. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Yukiko Loritz]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/loritz_yukiko_2.jpg)
| Conrad played #82 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and lost 437 to 536 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 2.5-3.5, +42. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Paul Haverly]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/paulhaverly.jpeg)
| Conrad played #56 Paul Haverly (Sorrento, FL) and lost 318 to 449 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 2.5-4.5, -89. | Round 8 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Conrad played #65 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and won 481 to 344 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 3.5-4.5, +48. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Francis Anum]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/anum_francis.jpg)
| Conrad played #6 Francis Anum (Raleigh, NC) and won 441 to 362 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 4.5-4.5, +127. | Round 10 | ![[photo of T. C. Houlgate-West]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/houlgate-west_t_c.jpg)
| Conrad played #64 T C Houlgate-West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and lost 425 to 468 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 4.5-5.5, +84. | Round 11 | ![[photo of John Karris]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/karris_john.jpg)
| Conrad played #70 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and won 486 to 430 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 5.5-5.5, +140. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Robert Felman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/felman_robert.jpg)
| Conrad played #39 Robert Felman (Nokomis, FL) and won 459 to 402 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 6.5-5.5, +197. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Richard Popper]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/popper_richard_2.jpg)
| Conrad played #101 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and lost 374 to 433 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 6.5-6.5, +138. | Round 14 | ![[photo of David J Engelhardt]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/engelhardt_david.jpeg)
| Conrad played #37 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and won 375 to 281 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 7.5-6.5, +232. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Karen Fishman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fishman_karen.jpg)
| Conrad played #43 Karen Fishman (Stamford, CT) and lost 376 to 496 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 7.5-7.5, +112. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Matthew Silver]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/silver_matthew.jpg)
| Conrad played #112 Matthew Silver (Westport, CT) and won 440 to 396 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8.5-7.5, +156. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Jason Ubeika]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/ubeika_jason.jpg)
| Conrad played #130 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 354 to 271 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9.5-7.5, +239. | Round 18 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Conrad played #115 Charles Smith (Durham, NC) and won 403 to 392 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10.5-7.5, +250. | Round 19 | ![[photo of David Weiss]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/weiss_david_3.jpg)
| Conrad played #132 David Weiss (Billings, MT) and lost 389 to 416 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10.5-8.5, +223. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Daniel Goodwin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/goodwin_dan.jpeg)
| Conrad played #50 Daniel Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and lost 325 to 470 (a spread of -145). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 10.5-9.5, +78. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Jack Eichenbaum]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/eichenbaum_jack.jpeg)
| Conrad played #35 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and won 410 to 369 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 11.5-9.5, +119. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Stuart D Goldman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/goldman_stu.jpeg)
| Conrad played #49 Stuart Goldman (San Francisco, CA) and won 429 to 373 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 12.5-9.5, +175. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Susi Tiekert]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tiekert_susi.jpg)
| Conrad played #127 Susi Tiekert (Melbourne, FL) and won 427 to 285 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 13.5-9.5, +317. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Andrew Solomon]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/solomon_andrew.jpg)
| Conrad played #116 Andrew Solomon (Barrington, IL) and won 454 to 444 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 14.5-9.5, +327. | Round 25 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Conrad played #125 Dennis Taylor (Lighthouse Point, FL) and won 397 to 331 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15.5-9.5, +393. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Andrew Friedrich]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/friedman_andrew_2.jpg)
| Conrad played #47 Andrew Friedrich (Aurora, CO) and lost 347 to 351 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 15.5-10.5, +389. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Glenn Dunlop]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dunlop_glenn_3.jpg)
| Conrad played #31 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 416 to 297 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 16.5-10.5, +508. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Andrew Solomon]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/solomon_andrew.jpg)
| Conrad played #116 Andrew Solomon (Barrington, IL) again and lost 341 to 359 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 16.5-11.5, +490. |
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