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August 1-5, 2009
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NSC 2009: Keith Hagel [#119]
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On this page, you will find information about
Keith Hagel, 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 11-20, -821, and is ranked
#118 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 Keith Hagel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hagel_keith_2.jpg)
| Given name(s): Keith Surname(s): Hagel Home: Waterville, ME, USA Awards: First Place Division 2, Eastern Championships 2004 Hobbies: used bookstores, road trips/road food, yard sales Occupation: Ex-newspaper editor looking for next challenge |
Round by Round | High score: 468 Average for: 369 Average against: 398 | Before the Tournament | | Hagel is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). | Round 1 | ![[photo of Rod MacNeil]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/macneil_rod_3.jpg)
| Hagel played #16 Rod MacNeil (Cambridge, MA) and won 370 to 357 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 1-0, +13. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Win Inthara]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/i/inthara_win_2.jpg)
| Hagel played #36 Win Inthara (Orlando, FL) and lost 432 to 462 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 1-1, -17. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Michael Baker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/baker_mike.jpeg)
| Hagel played #84 Michael Baker (Porland, OR) and lost 359 to 410 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 1-2, -68. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Marty Gabriel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gabriel_marty.jpg)
| Hagel played #22 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 359 to 418 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 1-3, -127. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Martin Weisskopf]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/weisskopf_martin.jpg)
| Hagel played #109 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 313 to 365 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 1-4, -179. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Bruce D Ambrosio]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dambrosio_bruce.jpeg)
| Hagel played #117 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 402 to 434 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 1-5, -211. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Amnuay Ploysangngam]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/ploysangngam_amnuay.jpg)
| Hagel played #75 Amnuay Ploysangngam (THA) and won 410 to 320 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 2-5, -121. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Ken Kasney]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kasney_ken_2.jpg)
| Hagel played #76 Ken Kasney (Cypress, TX) and lost 344 to 412 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 2-6, -189. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Keith Cejmer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cejmer_keith_richard.jpg)
| Hagel played #105 Keith Cejmer (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 317 to 524 (a spread of -207). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 2-7, -396. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Wayne Clifford]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/clifford_wayne.jpg)
| Hagel played #114 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and lost 330 to 435 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 2-8, -501. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Ted Rosen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rosen_ted.jpg)
| Hagel played #108 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and won 441 to 396 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 3-8, -456. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Alan Stern]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/stern_alan_2.jpg)
| Hagel played #69 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 304 to 404 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 3-9, -556. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Mark Miller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/miller_mark.jpg)
| Hagel played #126 Mark Miller (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 367 to 442 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 3-10, -631. | Round 14 | | Hagel recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #118. Current record: 4-10, -581. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Deborah Gaudier]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gaudier_deborah.jpg)
| Hagel played #127 Deborah Gaudier (Houston, TX) and won 386 to 311 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 5-10, -506. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Cheryl Tyler]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tyler_cheryl_3.jpg)
| Hagel played #115 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and lost 345 to 499 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #119. Current record: 5-11, -660. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Derek Martinez]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/martinez_derek.jpg)
| Hagel played #125 Derek Martinez (Spring Lake Park, MN) and won 393 to 391 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 6-11, -658. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Chris Bonin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bonin_chris_2.jpg)
| Hagel played #124 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) and lost 395 to 403 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #118. Current record: 6-12, -666. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Ravee Joradol]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/joradol_ravee.jpg)
| Hagel played #70 Ravee Joradol (THA) and lost 400 to 459 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 6-13, -725. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Jim Pate]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pate_jim.jpg)
| Hagel played #122 Jim Pate (Birmingham, AL) and lost 337 to 415 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 6-14, -803. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Melissa Routzahn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/routzahn_melissa.jpg)
| Hagel played #100 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and lost 378 to 382 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 6-15, -807. | Round 22 | ![[photo of David Johnson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/johnson_david.jpeg)
| Hagel played #107 David Johnson (Decatur, IL) and won 443 to 390 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 7-15, -754. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Bruce Adams]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/adams_bruce.jpg)
| Hagel played #53 Bruce Adams (Rochdale, MA) and won 360 to 326 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 8-15, -720. Hagel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 24 | ![[photo of Robert Gillis]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gillis_robert.jpeg)
| Hagel played #111 Robert Gillis (OXR, AL) and won 366 to 326 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 9-15, -680. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Jeff Martin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/martin_jeff.jpg)
| Hagel played #118 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 344 to 377 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #118. Current record: 9-16, -713. Hagel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 26 | ![[photo of Eric Harshbarger]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/harshbarger_eric.jpeg)
| Hagel played #88 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and lost 330 to 483 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 9-17, -866. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tillekeratne_siri.jpg)
| Hagel played #112 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and lost 356 to 365 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 9-18, -875. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Steve Tier]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tier_steve.jpg)
| Hagel played #101 Steve Tier (New York, NY) and lost 347 to 465 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 9-19, -993. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Steve Krieger]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/krieger_steve.jpg)
| Hagel played #72 Steve Krieger (Cincinnati, OH) and won 369 to 355 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #118. Current record: 10-19, -979. Hagel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Hagel is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). | Round 30 | ![[photo of David Engelhardt]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/engelhardt_david.jpeg)
| Hagel played #113 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and lost 300 to 312 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 10-20, -991. | Round 31 | ![[photo of Deborah Gaudier]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gaudier_deborah.jpg)
| Hagel played #127 Deborah Gaudier (Houston, TX) again and won 468 to 298 (a spread of 170). Current ranking: #118. Current record: 11-20, -821. |
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