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August 1-5, 2009
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NSC 2009: Jason J Smith [#41]
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On this page, you will find information about
Jason J Smith, 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 16-15, -501, and is ranked
#41 in Division 2.
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 Jason J Smith]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/smith_jason_j.jpg)
| Given name(s): Jason J Surname(s): Smith Home: Lansing, MI, USA Awards: Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction Award Hobbies: Alternative Country Music Occupation: 9th Grade English Teacher |
Round by Round | High score: 467 Average for: 370 Average against: 386 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Christian Jurlando]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jurlando_christian.jpg)
| Smith played #59 Christian Jurlando (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 360 to 410 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 0-1, -50. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Victor Li]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/li_victor.jpg)
| Smith played #75 Victor Li (Columbia, SC) and won 411 to 323 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 1-1, +38. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Steve Oliger]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/oliger_steve1.jpg)
| Smith played #10 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and won 418 to 300 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-1, +156. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Mason Shambach]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/shambach_mason.jpg)
| Smith played #39 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and lost 324 to 381 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 2-2, +99. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Becky Dyer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dyer_becky.jpg)
| Smith played #20 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 391 to 323 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-2, +167. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Carl Stocker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/stocker_carl_3.jpg)
| Smith played #33 Carl Stocker (Hallandale, FL) and lost 378 to 452 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 3-3, +93. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Ronnie Thomas]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/thomas_ronnie.jpg)
| Smith played #87 Ronnie Thomas (Bethesda, MD) and won 396 to 390 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 4-3, +99. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Brian Galebach]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/galebach_brian.jpg)
| Smith played #25 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and lost 403 to 474 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 4-4, +28. | Round 9 | ![[photo of James Henderson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/henderson_james.jpg)
| Smith played #21 James Henderson (Arcata, CA) and lost 265 to 458 (a spread of -193). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 4-5, -165. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Mark Fidler]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fidler_mark.jpg)
| Smith played #11 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 407 to 304 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 5-5, -62. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Kay Patterson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/patterson_kay_2.jpg)
| Smith played #40 Kay Patterson (Columbia, MD) and lost 318 to 388 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 5-6, -132. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Flossie Swint]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/swint_flossie.jpg)
| Smith played #46 Flossie Swint (Fremont, OH) and won 445 to 410 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 6-6, -97. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Phil Polsky]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/polsky_phil.jpg)
| Smith played #43 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and lost 357 to 438 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 6-7, -178. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Diana Grosman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/grosman_diana.jpg)
| Smith played #28 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 424 to 402 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-7, -156. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Heather McCall]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mccall_heather.jpg)
| Smith played #38 Heather McCall (Toronto ON) and won 409 to 353 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 8-7, -100. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Carolyn Easter]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/easter_carolyn_2.jpg)
| Smith played #45 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and lost 257 to 437 (a spread of -180). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 8-8, -280. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Yvonne Lobo]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lobo_yvonne_2.jpg)
| Smith played #50 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and won 467 to 295 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 9-8, -108. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Joe Petree]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/petree_joe.jpg)
| Smith played #16 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and won 392 to 367 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10-8, -83. | Round 19 | ![[photo of James L Kille]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kille_james_l.jpg)
| Smith played #4 James L Jr Kille (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 316 to 425 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10-9, -192. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Carole Denton]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/denton_carole.jpeg)
| Smith played #58 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 456 to 318 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11-9, -54. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Ruth Hamilton]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hamilton_ruth.jpg)
| Smith played #34 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and won 375 to 331 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-9, -10. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Ricky Sirois]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sirois_ricky.jpg)
| Smith played #19 Ricky Sirois (Overland Park, KS) and lost 360 to 442 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 12-10, -92. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Eric Tran]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tran_eric_2.jpg)
| Smith played #27 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and lost 280 to 493 (a spread of -213). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 12-11, -305. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Laura Scheimberg]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/scheimberg_laura_2.jpg)
| Smith played #47 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and lost 362 to 374 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 12-12, -317. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Glenda Short]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/short_glenda.jpg)
| Smith played #62 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 430 to 324 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 13-12, -211. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Joel Horn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/horn_joel.jpg)
| Smith played #7 Joel Horn (Boston, MA) and won 347 to 240 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 14-12, -104. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Erica Norris Bodrazic]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bodrazic_erica_norris.jpg)
| Smith played #55 Erica Norris Bodrazic (Phoenixville, PA) and won 433 to 299 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 15-12, +30. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Scott Kitchen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kitchen_scott_2.jpg)
| Smith played #68 Scott Kitchen (Bridgewater, NJ) and lost 319 to 423 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 15-13, -74. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Kevin Turner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/turner_kevin.jpg)
| Smith played #53 Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON) and won 431 to 350 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 16-13, +7. | Round 30 | ![[photo of Jamie Ryan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/ryan_jamie_2.jpg)
| Smith played #2 Jamie Ryan (Raynham, MA) and lost 258 to 548 (a spread of -290). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 16-14, -283. | Round 31 | ![[photo of Jeremy Hall]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hall_jeremy.jpg)
| Smith played #22 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 286 to 504 (a spread of -218). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 16-15, -501. |
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