NSC 2008: Andrew Solomon [#116]

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On this page, you will find information about Andrew Solomon, 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 17.5-10.5, +1295, and is ranked #13 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): Andrew Surname(s): Solomon Home: Barrington, IL, United States Occupation: Student

Round by Round
High score: 561 Average for: 428 Average against: 382
Round 1		Solomon played #10 Verna Berg Richards (Manhattan, NY) and lost 395 to 424 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 0-1, -29.
Round 2		Solomon played #17 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 464 to 362 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 1-1, +73.
Round 3		Solomon played #76 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and lost 341 to 406 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 1-2, +8.
Round 4		Solomon played #48 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and won 398 to 292 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 2-2, +114.
Round 5		Solomon played #114 Lisa Slankard (Chicago, IL) and lost 374 to 430 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 2-3, +58.
Round 6		Solomon played #74 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and won 424 to 419 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 3-3, +63.
Round 7		Solomon played #64 T C Houlgate-West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and tied at 368. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 3.5-3.5, +63.
Round 8		Solomon played #70 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and won 370 to 357 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 4.5-3.5, +76.
Round 9		Solomon played #9 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and won 493 to 304 (a spread of 189). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 5.5-3.5, +265.
Round 10		Solomon played #107 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and lost 417 to 464 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 5.5-4.5, +218.
Round 11		Solomon played #37 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and won 456 to 301 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 6.5-4.5, +373.
Round 12		Solomon played #80 Judy Levitt (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 445 to 453 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6.5-5.5, +365.
Round 13		Solomon played #96 Cathy Osickey (Gainesville, FL) and won 561 to 283 (a spread of 278). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7.5-5.5, +643.
Round 14		Solomon played #101 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 451 to 360 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8.5-5.5, +734.
Round 15		Solomon played #46 Lawren Freebody (Hawthorne, CA) and lost 383 to 462 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8.5-6.5, +655.
Round 16		Solomon played #115 Charles Smith (Durham, NC) and won 528 to 401 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 9.5-6.5, +782. Solomon is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Solomon played #19 Jeff Clark (Linden, MI) and lost 363 to 426 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 9.5-7.5, +719.
Round 18		Solomon played #105 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 332 to 486 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 9.5-8.5, +565.
Round 19		Solomon played #127 Susi Tiekert (Melbourne, FL) and won 551 to 233 (a spread of 318). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 10.5-8.5, +883.
Round 20		Solomon played #104 Terry Kang Rau (New Britain, CT) and won 442 to 357 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 11.5-8.5, +968.
Round 21		Solomon played #99 Kay Patterson (Columbia, MD) and lost 410 to 524 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11.5-9.5, +854.
Round 22		Solomon played #20 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and won 401 to 383 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 12.5-9.5, +872.
Round 23		Solomon played #18 Tony Claitor (Orlando, FL) and won 436 to 352 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 13.5-9.5, +956.
Round 24		Solomon played #22 Thomas Conrad (Rio Rancho, NM) and lost 444 to 454 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 13.5-10.5, +946.
Round 25		Solomon played #7 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 453 to 344 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 14.5-10.5, +1055.
Round 26		Solomon played #38 Bob Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and won 440 to 362 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 15.5-10.5, +1133.
Round 27		Solomon played #4 Mohamed Alim (Guyana) and won 485 to 341 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 16.5-10.5, +1277.
Round 28		Solomon played #22 Thomas Conrad (Rio Rancho, NM) again and won 359 to 341 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 17.5-10.5, +1295.

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