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August 1-5, 2009
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NSC 2009: David Johnson [#107]
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On this page, you will find information about
David Johnson, 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 12-19, -1327, and is ranked
#114 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 Johnson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/johnson_david.jpeg)
| Given name(s): David Surname(s): Johnson Home: Decatur, IL, USA Hobbies: creator of JumbleTime Occupation: retired |
Round by Round | High score: 477 Average for: 359 Average against: 405 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Sammy Okosagah]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/okosagah_sammy_2.jpg)
| Johnson played #19 Sammy Okosagah (Baltimore, MD) and lost 226 to 565 (a spread of -339). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 0-1, -339. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Jan Dixon]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dixon_jan.jpg)
| Johnson played #54 Jan Dixon (Wilmington, DE) and won 409 to 405 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 1-1, -335. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Randy Greenspan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/greenspan_randy.jpg)
| Johnson played #65 Randy Greenspan (Buffalo, NY) and won 400 to 315 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 2-1, -250. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Keith Cejmer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cejmer_keith_richard.jpg)
| Johnson played #105 Keith Cejmer (Cincinnati, OH) and won 440 to 317 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 3-1, -127. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Vince Castellano]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/castellano_vince.jpg)
| Johnson played #80 Vince Castellano (Fairfax, VA) and lost 355 to 441 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 3-2, -213. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Greg Heidler]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/heidler_greg.jpg)
| Johnson played #59 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 366 to 436 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 3-3, -283. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Scott Appel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/appel_scott.jpg)
| Johnson played #5 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and lost 388 to 394 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 3-4, -289. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Robin Pollock Daniel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/daniel_robin.jpg)
| Johnson played #15 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 302 to 459 (a spread of -157). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 3-5, -446. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tillekeratne_siri.jpg)
| Johnson played #112 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 421 to 343 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 4-5, -368. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Steve Polatnick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/polatnick_steve.jpg)
| Johnson played #32 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 384 to 382 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 5-5, -366. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Phil Wertheimer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wertheimer_phil.jpg)
| Johnson played #81 Phil Wertheimer (Short Hills, NJ) and lost 344 to 446 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 5-6, -468. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Thomas M Hall]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hall_thomas.jpg)
| Johnson played #92 Thomas M Hall (Carlisle, PA) and lost 320 to 453 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 5-7, -601. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Mike Paxson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/paxson_mike.jpg)
| Johnson played #96 Mike Paxson (Bloomington, IN) and won 477 to 283 (a spread of 194). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 6-7, -407. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Ken Kasney]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kasney_ken_2.jpg)
| Johnson played #76 Ken Kasney (Cypress, TX) and lost 419 to 492 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 6-8, -480. Johnson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). | Round 15 | ![[photo of Bruce Adams]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/adams_bruce.jpg)
| Johnson played #53 Bruce Adams (Rochdale, MA) and won 383 to 369 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 7-8, -466. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Roy Kamen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kamen_roy.jpg)
| Johnson played #63 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 319 to 469 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 7-9, -616. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Chris Lipe]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lipe_chris.jpg)
| Johnson played #39 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY) and lost 306 to 461 (a spread of -155). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 7-10, -771. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Eric Harshbarger]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/harshbarger_eric.jpeg)
| Johnson played #88 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and won 420 to 405 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 8-10, -756. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Wayne Clifford]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/clifford_wayne.jpg)
| Johnson played #114 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and lost 291 to 400 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 8-11, -865. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Rachel Knapp]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/knapp_rachel.jpg)
| Johnson played #73 Rachel Knapp (Tustin, CA) and lost 367 to 421 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 8-12, -919. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Marty Marcus]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/marcus_marty.jpg)
| Johnson played #106 Marty Marcus (Chicago, IL) and lost 287 to 486 (a spread of -199). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 8-13, -1118. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Keith Hagel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hagel_keith_2.jpg)
| Johnson played #119 Keith Hagel (Waterville, ME) and lost 390 to 443 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #118. Current record: 8-14, -1171. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Chris Bonin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bonin_chris_2.jpg)
| Johnson played #124 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) and won 426 to 289 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 9-14, -1034. | Round 24 | | Johnson recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #107. Current record: 10-14, -984. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Deborah Gaudier]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gaudier_deborah.jpg)
| Johnson played #127 Deborah Gaudier (Houston, TX) and lost 328 to 413 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 10-15, -1069. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Derek Martinez]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/martinez_derek.jpg)
| Johnson played #125 Derek Martinez (Spring Lake Park, MN) and lost 347 to 406 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 10-16, -1128. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Jim Pate]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pate_jim.jpg)
| Johnson played #122 Jim Pate (Birmingham, AL) and won 338 to 335 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 11-16, -1125. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Alan Stern]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/stern_alan_2.jpg)
| Johnson played #69 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and won 369 to 350 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 12-16, -1106. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Robert Gillis]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gillis_robert.jpeg)
| Johnson played #111 Robert Gillis (OXR, AL) and lost 317 to 436 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 12-17, -1225. | Round 30 | ![[photo of Ravee Joradol]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/joradol_ravee.jpg)
| Johnson played #70 Ravee Joradol (THA) and lost 295 to 349 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 12-18, -1279. | Round 31 | ![[photo of Jim Pate]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pate_jim.jpg)
| Johnson played #122 Jim Pate (Birmingham, AL) again and lost 335 to 383 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 12-19, -1327. |
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