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NSC 2009: Adam Logan [#4]

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On this page, you will find information about Adam Logan, who is competing at the 2009 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 21-10, +1129, and is ranked #4 in Division 1.

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 Adam Logan]

Given name(s): Adam
Surname(s): Logan
Home: New York, NY, USA
Awards: world champion, 2005; NSC, 1996; CNSC, 1996, 2005, 2008; Waltham/BAT, 1993, 1998, 2007; etc.
Hobbies: hiking, languages, sleep
Occupation: quantitative analyst
Round by Round

High score: 573
Average for: 425
Average against: 389

Round 1

[photo of Chris Bonin]

Logan played #124 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) and won 380 to 353 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 1-0, +27.

Round 2

[photo of Steve Krieger]

Logan played #72 Steve Krieger (Cincinnati, OH) and won 419 to 383 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 2-0, +63.

Round 3

[photo of Ross Brown]

Logan played #58 Ross Brown (Kanata ON) and won 476 to 343 (a spread of 133).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 3-0, +196.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 4

[photo of David Whitley]

Logan played #120 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and won 463 to 398 (a spread of 65).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 4-0, +261.

Round 5

[photo of Nigel Richards]

Logan played #1 Nigel Richards (MYS) and won 378 to 353 (a spread of 25).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 5-0, +286.

Round 6

[photo of Jason Idalski]

Logan played #43 Jason Idalski (Lansing, MI) and won 457 to 335 (a spread of 122).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 6-0, +408.

Round 7

[photo of Cesar Del Solar]

Logan played #35 Cesar Del Solar (Redondo Beach, CA) and won 495 to 373 (a spread of 122).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 7-0, +530.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 8

[photo of Panupol Sujjayakorn]

Logan played #7 Panupol Sujjayakorn (THA) and won 330 to 322 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 8-0, +538.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 9

[photo of Bradley Whitmarsh]

Logan played #51 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and won 404 to 378 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 9-0, +564.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 10

[photo of Jim Kramer]

Logan played #14 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and won 481 to 311 (a spread of 170).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 10-0, +734.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 11

[photo of Rafi Stern]

Logan played #28 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and won 573 to 302 (a spread of 271).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 11-0, +1005.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 12

[photo of Dave Wiegand]

Logan played #2 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 389 to 411 (a spread of -22).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 11-1, +983.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 13

[photo of Sammy Okosagah]

Logan played #19 Sammy Okosagah (Baltimore, MD) and lost 371 to 472 (a spread of -101).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 11-2, +882.

Round 14

[photo of Ben Withers]

Logan played #52 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) and lost 381 to 525 (a spread of -144).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 11-3, +738.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 15

[photo of Ian Weinstein]

Logan played #12 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and won 443 to 351 (a spread of 92).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-3, +830.

Round 16

[photo of Jerry Lerman]

Logan played #33 Jerry Lerman (San Francisco, CA) and won 433 to 425 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 13-3, +838.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 17

[photo of Alex Fiszbein]

Logan played #27 Alex Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 490 to 351 (a spread of 139).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 14-3, +977.

Round 18

[photo of Ron Hoekstra]

Logan played #24 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) and lost 368 to 400 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 14-4, +945.

Round 19

[photo of Chris Cree]

Logan played #13 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 373 to 369 (a spread of 4).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 15-4, +949.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 20

[photo of Robin Pollock Daniel]

Logan played #15 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 435 to 451 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 15-5, +933.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 21

[photo of Kenji Matsumoto]

Logan played #17 Kenji Matsumoto (Amherst, MA) and won 507 to 344 (a spread of 163).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 16-5, +1096.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 22

[photo of Marty Gabriel]

Logan played #22 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and won 422 to 400 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 17-5, +1118.

Round 23

[photo of Dave Wiegand]

Logan played #2 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) again and lost 355 to 375 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 17-6, +1098.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 24

[photo of Max Panitch]

Logan played #47 Max Panitch (Toronto ON) and won 440 to 423 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 18-6, +1115.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 25

[photo of Nigel Richards]

Logan played #1 Nigel Richards (MYS) again and lost 340 to 408 (a spread of -68).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 18-7, +1047.

Round 26

[photo of Christopher Sykes]

Logan played #34 Christopher Sykes (Cambridge ON) and lost 363 to 412 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 18-8, +998.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 27

[photo of Rafi Stern]

Logan played #28 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) again and won 527 to 345 (a spread of 182).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 19-8, +1180.

Round 28

[photo of Christopher Sykes]

Logan played #34 Christopher Sykes (Cambridge ON) again and won 500 to 360 (a spread of 140).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 20-8, +1320.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 29

[photo of Sammy Okosagah]

Logan played #19 Sammy Okosagah (Baltimore, MD) again and won 465 to 408 (a spread of 57).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 21-8, +1377.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 30

[photo of Joel Wapnick]

Logan played #29 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and lost 383 to 536 (a spread of -153).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 21-9, +1224.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 31

[photo of Joel Wapnick]

Logan played #29 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) again and lost 342 to 437 (a spread of -95).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 21-10, +1129.

Logan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

After the Tournament  

Logan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).


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