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NSC 2009: Stephen Winston [#31]
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 On this page, you will find information about 
Stephen Winston, 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 13-18, -476, and is ranked
#42 in Division 5.
 
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 Stephen Winston]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/winston_stephen.jpg)
 | Given name(s): Stephen Surname(s): Winston
 Home: North Salem, NY, USA
 Awards: President's Award of Educational Excellence - 5th Grade
 Hobbies: Soccer,  Basketball, Baseball, Chess
 Occupation: Student
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 | Round by Round | 
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 | High score: 441Average for: 355
 Average against: 370
 |  | Round 1 | ![[photo of Janice Konkol]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/konkol_janice.jpg)
 | Winston played #13  Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI)  and lost 360 to 390 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 0-1, -30. |  | Round 2 | ![[photo of Jim Barker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/barker_jim.jpg)
 | Winston played #8  Jim Barker (San Jose, CA)  and lost 287 to 510 (a spread of -223). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 0-2, -253. Winston is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |  | Round 3 | ![[photo of Ruben Radlauer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/radlauer_reuben.jpg)
 | Winston played #54  Ruben Radlauer (Los Angeles, CA)  and lost 315 to 441 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 0-3, -379. |  | Round 4 | ![[photo of Dorothy M Hackney]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hackney_dorothy.jpg)
 | Winston played #50  Dorothy M Hackney (Buffalo, NY)  and won 431 to 310 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 1-3, -258. |  | Round 5 | ![[photo of Mary Zarse]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zarse_mary.jpg)
 | Winston played #40  Mary Zarse (Wawatosa, WI)  and won 353 to 312 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2-3, -217. |  | Round 6 | ![[photo of Merran Dunlop]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dunlop_merran_2.jpg)
 | Winston played #36  Merran Dunlop (Toronto ON)  and won 330 to 317 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 3-3, -204. |  | Round 7 | ![[photo of Norma Marshall]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/marshall_norma.jpg)
 | Winston played #22  Norma Marshall (Lancaster, MA)  and lost 379 to 400 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 3-4, -225. |  | Round 8 | ![[photo of Maryjane Cook]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cook_maryjane.jpg)
 | Winston played #27  Maryjane Cook (Jacksonville, FL)  and won 418 to 272 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-4, -79. |  | Round 9 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Winston played #37  Marion Brien (New Hope, PA)  and won 348 to 307 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-4, -38. |  | Round 10 | ![[photo of Faye Edwards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/edwards_faye.jpg)
 | Winston played #2  Faye Edwards (Homewood, IL)  and won 392 to 391 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-4, -37. |  | Round 11 | ![[photo of Florence Rott]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rott_florence.jpg)
 | Winston played #21  Florence Rott (Amherst, NY)  and lost 346 to 400 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-5, -91. |  | Round 12 | ![[photo of Beth Palmer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/palmer_beth.jpg)
 | Winston played #3  Beth Palmer (Evansville, IN)  and lost 336 to 502 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 6-6, -257. |  | Round 13 | ![[photo of Randy Forrester]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/forrester_randy.jpg)
 | Winston played #7  Randy Forrester (Santa Fe, NM)  and lost 329 to 360 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 6-7, -288. |  | Round 14 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Winston played #32  Marilena Souza (Ft Lauderdale, FL)  and lost 291 to 424 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 6-8, -421. |  | Round 15 | ![[photo of Louis Reed]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/reed_louis_2.jpg)
 | Winston played #10  Louis Reed (New Palestine, IN)  and lost 395 to 449 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 6-9, -475. |  | Round 16 | ![[photo of Florida Jones]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jones_florida.jpg)
 | Winston played #48  Florida Jones (Hazel Crest, IL)  and won 435 to 305 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 7-9, -345. |  | Round 17 | ![[photo of Evan Winston]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/winston_evan.jpg)
 | Winston played #52  Evan Winston (North Salem, NY)  and won 441 to 234 (a spread of 207). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 8-9, -138. Winston is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |  | Round 18 | ![[photo of Lillian Zoller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zoller_lillian.jpg)
 | Winston played #45  Lillian Zoller (Dayton, OH)  and lost 307 to 383 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8-10, -214. |  | Round 19 | ![[photo of Sophia Murzin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/murzin_sophia.jpg)
 | Winston played #30  Sophia Murzin (Dearborn Heights, MI)  and won 376 to 308 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-10, -146. |  | Round 20 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Winston played #23  Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE)  and lost 355 to 380 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 9-11, -171. |  | Round 21 | ![[photo of Jon Canik]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/canik_john.jpg)
 | Winston played #53  Jon Canik (Austin, TX)  and won 394 to 388 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 10-11, -165. |  | Round 22 | ![[photo of Lois Lockhart]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lockhart_lois.jpg)
 | Winston played #28  Lois Lockhart (Newark, NJ)  and lost 278 to 347 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 10-12, -234. |  | Round 23 | ![[photo of David Steinke]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/steinke_david.jpg)
 | Winston played #51  David Steinke (Indianapolis, IN)  and lost 375 to 382 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 10-13, -241. |  | Round 24 | ![[photo of Christopher Ross]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/ross_christopher_2.jpg)
 | Winston played #42  Christopher Ross (Charleston, WV)  and lost 329 to 388 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10-14, -300. |  | Round 25 | ![[photo of Jean Trotman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/trotman_jean.jpg)
 | Winston played #43  Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR)  and lost 291 to 352 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 10-15, -361. |  | Round 26 | ![[photo of Janet Griesel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/griesel_janet.jpg)
 | Winston played #29  Janet Griesel (Madison, WI)  and lost 368 to 414 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 10-16, -407. |  | Round 27 | ![[photo of Barbara Major]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/major_barbara_2.jpg)
 | Winston played #20  Barbara Major (Alexandria, VA)  and lost 239 to 401 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 10-17, -569. |  | Round 28 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Winston played #34  Blossom Thompson (Boynton Beach, FL)  and won 348 to 320 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 11-17, -541. |  | Round 29 | ![[photo of Cathy Steinke]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/steinke_cathy.jpg)
 | Winston played #46  Cathy Steinke (Indianapolis, IN)  and won 376 to 352 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 12-17, -517. Winston is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 30 | ![[photo of Elizabeth Davis]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/davis_evelyn_r_2.jpg)
 | Winston played #25  Elizabeth Davis (Dayton, OH)  and lost 334 to 395 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 12-18, -578. Winston is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |  | Round 31 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Winston played #23  Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE)  again and won 440 to 338 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 13-18, -476. | 
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