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NSC 2009: Cesar Del Solar [#35]
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 On this page, you will find information about 
Cesar Del Solar, 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 15-16, -356, and is ranked
#76 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 | 
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 | ![[photo of Cesar Del Solar]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/del_solar_cesar.jpg)
 | Given name(s): Cesar Surname(s): Del Solar
 Home: Redondo Beach, CA, USA
 Awards: Won Most Responsible in 8th grade, and the 2nd division at a JFTSOI tournament
 Hobbies: Guitar, music, programming, sentient robots
 Occupation: Electrical Engineer
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 | Round by Round | 
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 | High score: 527Average for: 392
 Average against: 404
 |  | Round 1 | ![[photo of Amnuay Ploysangngam]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/ploysangngam_amnuay.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #75  Amnuay Ploysangngam (THA)  and won 385 to 383 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 1-0, +2. |  | Round 2 | ![[photo of David Engelhardt]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/engelhardt_david.jpeg)
 | Del Solar played #113  David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD)  and won 527 to 247 (a spread of 280). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 2-0, +282. |  | Round 3 | ![[photo of Rob Robinsky]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/robinsky_rob.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #6  Rob Robinsky (Spring Lake Park, MN)  and won 410 to 308 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-0, +384. |  | Round 4 | ![[photo of Ian Weinstein]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/weinstein_ian.jpeg)
 | Del Solar played #12  Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL)  and won 427 to 402 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-0, +409. |  | Round 5 | ![[photo of Andrew Solomon]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/solomon_andrew.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #60  Andrew Solomon (Barrington, IL)  and won 411 to 409 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-0, +411. Del Solar is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |  | Round 6 | ![[photo of Frank Tangredi]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tangredi_frank_2.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #94  Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY)  and won 424 to 401 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-0, +434. |  | Round 7 | ![[photo of Adam Logan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/logan_adam.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #4  Adam Logan (New York, NY)  and lost 373 to 495 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 6-1, +312. Del Solar is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |  | Round 8 | ![[photo of Alex Fiszbein]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fiszbein_alex_3.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #27  Alex Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI)  and lost 322 to 419 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 6-2, +215. Del Solar is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 9 | ![[photo of Webster Phillips]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/phillips_webster.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #79  Webster Phillips (Montclair, NJ)  and lost 305 to 479 (a spread of -174). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6-3, +41. |  | Round 10 | ![[photo of Jesse Matthews]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/matthews_jessie.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #74  Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC)  and lost 371 to 378 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 6-4, +34. |  | Round 11 | ![[photo of Rod MacNeil]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/macneil_rod_3.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #16  Rod MacNeil (Cambridge, MA)  and lost 385 to 393 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6-5, +26. |  | Round 12 | ![[photo of Dave Leifer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/leifer_dave.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #95  Dave Leifer (Atlanta, GA)  and won 403 to 333 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 7-5, +96. |  | Round 13 | ![[photo of Keith Smith]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/smith_keith.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #85  Keith Smith (Austin, TX)  and lost 355 to 438 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 7-6, +13. |  | Round 14 | ![[photo of Phil Wertheimer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wertheimer_phil.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #81  Phil Wertheimer (Short Hills, NJ)  and lost 334 to 478 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 7-7, -131. Del Solar is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |  | Round 15 | ![[photo of Thomas M Hall]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hall_thomas.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #92  Thomas M Hall (Carlisle, PA)  and won 462 to 390 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 8-7, -59. Del Solar is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |  | Round 16 | ![[photo of Darrell Day]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/day_darrell_3.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #56  Darrell Day (Richardson, TX)  and lost 374 to 423 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 8-8, -108. |  | Round 17 | ![[photo of Marlon Hill]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hill_marlon.jpeg)
 | Del Solar played #37  Marlon Hill (Baltimore, MD)  and lost 379 to 454 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 8-9, -183. |  | Round 18 | ![[photo of Stan Miranda]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/miranda_stan_2.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #104  Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM)  and won 486 to 266 (a spread of 220). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 9-9, +37. |  | Round 19 | ![[photo of Peter Schwartzman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/schwartzman_peter_2.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #67  Peter Schwartzman (Galesburg, IL)  and lost 299 to 479 (a spread of -180). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 9-10, -143. |  | Round 20 | ![[photo of Bradley Whitmarsh]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/whitmarsh_bradley_2.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #51  Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA)  and won 467 to 395 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 10-10, -71. |  | Round 21 | ![[photo of Randy Greenspan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/greenspan_randy.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #65  Randy Greenspan (Buffalo, NY)  and lost 327 to 537 (a spread of -210). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 10-11, -281. |  | Round 22 | ![[photo of Joe Edley]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/edley_joe.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #45  Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY)  and won 376 to 348 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 11-11, -253. Del Solar is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 23 | ![[photo of Zev Kaufman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kaufman_zev_2.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #64  Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON)  and lost 390 to 441 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 11-12, -304. |  | Round 24 | ![[photo of Kelly McKenzie]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mckenzie_kelly.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #99  Kelly McKenzie (Newport, KY)  and lost 347 to 457 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 11-13, -414. |  | Round 25 | ![[photo of Steve Grob]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/grob_steve.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #82  Steve Grob (Fenton, MI)  and won 442 to 335 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 12-13, -307. |  | Round 26 | ![[photo of Peter Armstrong]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/armstrong_peter.jpeg)
 | Del Solar played #21  Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, WI)  and won 483 to 382 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 13-13, -206. |  | Round 27 | ![[photo of Sam Rosin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rosin_sam_3.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #18  Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ)  and lost 297 to 478 (a spread of -181). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 13-14, -387. |  | Round 28 | ![[photo of Brian Bowman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bowman_brian.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #23  Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY)  and lost 401 to 469 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 13-15, -455. |  | Round 29 | ![[photo of Martin Weisskopf]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/weisskopf_martin.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #109  Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL)  and lost 412 to 431 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 13-16, -474. |  | Round 30 | ![[photo of Roy Kamen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kamen_roy.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #63  Roy Kamen (Covina, CA)  and won 364 to 328 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 14-16, -438. |  | Round 31 | ![[photo of Peter Schwartzman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/schwartzman_peter_2.jpg)
 | Del Solar played #67  Peter Schwartzman (Galesburg, IL)  again and won 416 to 334 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 15-16, -356. | 
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