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August 1-5, 2009
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NSC 2009: David Pearl [#89]
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On this page, you will find information about
David Pearl, 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 16.5-14.5, +255, and is ranked
#42 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 David Pearl]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pearl_david.jpg)
| Given name(s): David Surname(s): Pearl Home: Long Beach, CA, USA Awards: New Orleans NSC D2 Hobbies: Golf, Tennis, Music, Reading Occupation: Financial Advisor / Money Manager |
Round by Round | High score: 479 Average for: 389 Average against: 381 | Round 1 | ![[photo of John Viloria]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/v/viloria_john.jpeg)
| Pearl played #40 John Viloria (New York, NY) and won 431 to 343 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-0, +88. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Nigel Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_nigel.jpg)
| Pearl played #1 Nigel Richards (MYS) and lost 375 to 398 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 1-1, +65. Pearl is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 3 | ![[photo of Dave Leifer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/leifer_dave.jpg)
| Pearl played #95 Dave Leifer (Atlanta, GA) and won 429 to 408 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-1, +86. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Andy Bohnsack]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bohnsack_andy.jpg)
| Pearl played #91 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and lost 375 to 433 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 2-2, +28. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Jason Ubeika]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/ubeika_jason_2.jpg)
| Pearl played #78 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 395 to 338 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 3-2, +85. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Steve Hartsman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hartsman_steve.jpg)
| Pearl played #110 Steve Hartsman (Milwaukee, WI) and won 450 to 331 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-2, +204. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Randy Hersom]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hersom_randy.jpg)
| Pearl played #86 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and lost 292 to 421 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 4-3, +75. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Marlon Hill]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hill_marlon.jpeg)
| Pearl played #37 Marlon Hill (Baltimore, MD) and won 479 to 429 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-3, +125. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Pakorn Nemitrmansuk]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/nemitrmansuk_pakorn.jpg)
| Pearl played #8 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (THA) and won 413 to 352 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 6-3, +186. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Mike Baron]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/baron_mike_2.jpg)
| Pearl played #41 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and lost 374 to 376 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6-4, +184. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Panupol Sujjayakorn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sujjayakorn_panupol.jpg)
| Pearl played #7 Panupol Sujjayakorn (THA) and lost 341 to 393 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 6-5, +132. Pearl is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 12 | ![[photo of Christopher Sykes]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/withheld.gif)
| Pearl played #34 Christopher Sykes (Cambridge ON) and lost 305 to 397 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 6-6, +40. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Rachel Knapp]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/knapp_rachel.jpg)
| Pearl played #73 Rachel Knapp (Tustin, CA) and won 437 to 358 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 7-6, +119. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Mike Paxson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/paxson_mike.jpg)
| Pearl played #96 Mike Paxson (Bloomington, IN) and lost 329 to 412 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 7-7, +36. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Randy Greenspan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/greenspan_randy.jpg)
| Pearl played #65 Randy Greenspan (Buffalo, NY) and won 423 to 285 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 8-7, +174. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Kelly McKenzie]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mckenzie_kelly.jpg)
| Pearl played #99 Kelly McKenzie (Newport, KY) and lost 393 to 458 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 8-8, +109. | Round 17 | ![[photo of David Whitley]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/whitley_david.jpg)
| Pearl played #120 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and tied at 383. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 8.5-8.5, +109. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Will Nediger]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/nediger_will.jpg)
| Pearl played #66 Will Nediger (London ON) and won 450 to 348 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 9.5-8.5, +211. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Scott Jackson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jackson_scott.jpg)
| Pearl played #121 Scott Jackson (Milwaukee, WI) and won 411 to 340 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 10.5-8.5, +282. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Frank Tangredi]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tangredi_frank_2.jpg)
| Pearl played #94 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and lost 393 to 394 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 10.5-9.5, +281. Pearl is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 21 | ![[photo of Michael Baker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/baker_mike.jpeg)
| Pearl played #84 Michael Baker (Porland, OR) and lost 380 to 381 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 10.5-10.5, +280. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Rob Robinsky]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/robinsky_rob.jpg)
| Pearl played #6 Rob Robinsky (Spring Lake Park, MN) and won 419 to 360 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 11.5-10.5, +339. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Darrell Day]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/day_darrell_3.jpg)
| Pearl played #56 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and lost 304 to 459 (a spread of -155). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 11.5-11.5, +184. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Michael Early]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/early_michael.jpg)
| Pearl played #61 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 367 to 352 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 12.5-11.5, +199. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Conrad Bassett-Bouchard]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bassett-bouchard_conrad_3.jpg)
| Pearl played #11 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) and lost 335 to 415 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 12.5-12.5, +119. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Wayne Clifford]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/clifford_wayne.jpg)
| Pearl played #114 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and won 404 to 402 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 13.5-12.5, +121. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Peter Armstrong]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/armstrong_peter.jpeg)
| Pearl played #21 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 363 to 370 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 13.5-13.5, +114. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fiszbein_jeff_2.jpg)
| Pearl played #50 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and lost 387 to 391 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 13.5-14.5, +110. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Marjorie Schoneboom]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/schoneboom_marjorie.jpg)
| Pearl played #93 Marjorie Schoneboom (New York, NY) and won 396 to 327 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 14.5-14.5, +179. | Round 30 | ![[photo of Jason Idalski]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/i/idalski_jason_2.jpg)
| Pearl played #43 Jason Idalski (Lansing, MI) and won 449 to 438 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 15.5-14.5, +190. Pearl is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Pearl is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). | Round 31 | ![[photo of Tony Leah]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/leah_tony.jpg)
| Pearl played #10 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and won 391 to 326 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 16.5-14.5, +255. |
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