NSC 2008: Paul Izikoff [#67]

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On this page, you will find information about Paul Izikoff, 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, +590, and is ranked #56 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): Paul Surname(s): Izikoff Home: Miami, FL, United States Awards: Hobbies: Occupation: Retired NSC 1985 Division: 1 NSC 1985 Rank: 226/302, 9-13 +395 NSC 2004 Division: 2 NSC 2004 Rank: 20/139, 18-12 +648 NSC 2005 Division: 2 NSC 2005 Rank: 48/108, 15-13 -252

Round by Round
High score: 502 Average for: 393 Average against: 372
Round 1		Izikoff played #75 Rebecca Lambert (Columbia, MD) and won 423 to 348 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 1-0, +75.
Round 2		Izikoff played #65 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and won 386 to 272 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 2-0, +189.
Round 3		Izikoff played #20 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and won 402 to 267 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 3-0, +324.
Round 4		Izikoff played #128 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 502 to 357 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 4-0, +469.
Round 5		Izikoff played #13 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and won 412 to 335 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-0, +546.
Round 6		Izikoff played #115 Charles Smith (Durham, NC) and lost 382 to 422 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 5-1, +506.
Round 7		Izikoff played #62 Joel Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 363 to 417 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 5-2, +452. Izikoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Izikoff played #113 Kristina Simon (Plano, TX) and won 413 to 363 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 6-2, +502.
Round 9		Izikoff played #130 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 497 to 355 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 7-2, +644.
Round 10		Izikoff played #69 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 424 to 348 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-2, +720.
Round 11		Izikoff played #114 Lisa Slankard (Chicago, IL) and won 449 to 408 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 9-2, +761.
Round 12		Izikoff played #119 John Stardom (Ottawa ON) and lost 321 to 395 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-3, +687.
Round 13		Izikoff played #66 Win Inthara (Orlando, FL) and lost 405 to 467 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-4, +625. Izikoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Izikoff played #15 Shannon Burns (Airdrie AB) and lost 360 to 381 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 9-5, +604.
Round 15		Izikoff played #10 Verna Berg Richards (Manhattan, NY) and won 403 to 348 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 10-5, +659.
Round 16		Izikoff played #93 Chris Patrick Morgan (San Francisco, CA) and won 420 to 354 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 11-5, +725.
Round 17		Izikoff played #125 Dennis Taylor (Lighthouse Point, FL) and won 421 to 407 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 12-5, +739.
Round 18		Izikoff played #8 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) and lost 327 to 448 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12-6, +618.
Round 19		Izikoff played #44 Alex Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 470 to 313 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 13-6, +775.
Round 20		Izikoff played #80 Judy Levitt (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 266 to 286 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 13-7, +755. Izikoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Izikoff played #11 Joe Bihlmeyer (Durham, CT) and lost 356 to 365 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 13-8, +746.
Round 22		Izikoff played #14 Jason D Brooks (Lindenhurst, IL) and lost 337 to 456 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 13-9, +627.
Round 23		Izikoff played #120 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 420 to 455 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 13-10, +592.
Round 24		Izikoff played #63 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and won 475 to 207 (a spread of 268). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 14-10, +860.
Round 25		Izikoff played #19 Jeff Clark (Linden, MI) and lost 332 to 367 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 14-11, +825.
Round 26		Izikoff played #42 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and lost 355 to 407 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 14-12, +773.
Round 27		Izikoff played #9 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and lost 318 to 420 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 14-13, +671.
Round 28		Izikoff played #129 Christiane Tran (Santa Cruz, CA) and lost 357 to 438 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 14-14, +590.

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