NSC 2008: David Johnson [#68]

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On this page, you will find information about David Johnson, 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 13-15, -255, and is ranked #87 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 David Johnson]

Given name(s): David
Surname(s): Johnson
Home: Decatur, IL, United States
Hobbies: Creator of JumbleTime
Occupation: Retired; Creator Of Jumbletime
NSC 1998 Division: 1
NSC 1998 Rank: 22/126, 18-13 +655
NSC 2000 Division: 2
NSC 2000 Rank: 1/105, 25-6 +1992
NSC 2002 Division: 6
NSC 2002 Rank: 59/88, 14-17 +150
NSC 2004 Division: 3
NSC 2004 Rank: 22/169, 18-12 +876
NSC 2005 Division: 3
NSC 2005 Rank: 34/134, 16-12 +357

Round by Round
High score: 471 Average for: 370 Average against: 379
Round 1		Johnson played #59 James Henderson (Somes Bar, CA) and lost 291 to 361 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 0-1, -70.
Round 2		Johnson played #133 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 362 to 357 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 1-1, -65.
Round 3		Johnson played #112 Matthew Silver (Westport, CT) and lost 342 to 361 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 1-2, -84.
Round 4		Johnson played #47 Andrew Friedrich (Aurora, CO) and won 425 to 418 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 2-2, -77.
Round 5		Johnson played #137 Tim Wilkinson (Marlborough, MA) and won 396 to 365 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 3-2, -46.
Round 6		Johnson played #138 Rick Wong (San Jose, CA) and lost 357 to 466 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 3-3, -155.
Round 7		Johnson played #21 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and lost 305 to 416 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 3-4, -266.
Round 8		Johnson played #123 Carl Stocker (Hallandale, FL) and won 471 to 302 (a spread of 169). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 4-4, -97.
Round 9		Johnson played #17 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 285 to 466 (a spread of -181). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 4-5, -278.
Round 10		Johnson played #89 Tim Michaels (Knoxville, TN) and won 460 to 405 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 5-5, -223.
Round 11		Johnson played #39 Robert Felman (Nokomis, FL) and lost 357 to 383 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 5-6, -249.
Round 12		Johnson played #84 Adrian Mannella (Chicago, IL) and lost 349 to 360 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 5-7, -260.
Round 13		Johnson played #83 Mary A Lyons (Coatesville, PA) and lost 323 to 387 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 5-8, -324.
Round 14		Johnson played #78 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and lost 391 to 398 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 5-9, -331.
Round 15		Johnson played #81 Natalie Liebman (Miami, FL) and lost 308 to 366 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 5-10, -389.
Round 16		Johnson played #88 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and lost 384 to 397 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 5-11, -402.
Round 17		Johnson played #129 Christiane Tran (Santa Cruz, CA) and lost 396 to 459 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 5-12, -465.
Round 18		Johnson played #139 Dave Zimmerman (Baton Rouge, LA) and won 349 to 331 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 6-12, -447.
Round 19		Johnson played #71 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 356 to 437 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 6-13, -528.
Round 20		Johnson played #24 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 329 to 416 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 6-14, -615.
Round 21		Johnson played #51 Larry Gradus (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 336 to 313 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 7-14, -592.
Round 22		Johnson played #6 Francis Anum (Raleigh, NC) and won 359 to 339 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 8-14, -572.
Round 23		Johnson played #3 Shah Ali (Herndon, VA) and won 425 to 326 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 9-14, -473.
Round 24		Johnson played #25 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and won 394 to 351 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 10-14, -430.
Round 25		Johnson played #101 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and lost 343 to 368 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 10-15, -455.
Round 26		Johnson played #106 Matthew Ridout (Lexington, KY) and won 426 to 273 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 11-15, -302.
Round 27		Johnson played #29 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 455 to 413 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 12-15, -260.
Round 28		Johnson played #59 James Henderson (Somes Bar, CA) again and won 381 to 376 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 13-15, -255.

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