NSC 2010: Brian Cappelletto [#3]

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On this page, you will find information about Brian Cappelletto, who is competing at the 2010 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 21-10, +1231, and is ranked #2 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
	Given name(s): Brian Surname(s): Cappelletto Home: Chicago, IL, United States Awards: 1998 NSC; 2001 WSC; 1997, 2004 Boston Premier; 1999, 2002, 2003 Reno Hobbies: golf, impersonations, fantasy baseball

Round by Round
High score: 548 Average for: 421 Average against: 382
Round 1		Cappelletto played #90 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 427 to 318 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +109.
Round 2		Cappelletto played #59 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and won 414 to 296 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-0, +227.
Round 3		Cappelletto played #35 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 404 to 400 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-0, +231.
Round 4		Cappelletto played #25 Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ) and lost 370 to 494 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-1, +107.
Round 5		Cappelletto played #55 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and lost 419 to 428 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 3-2, +98.
Round 6		Cappelletto played #63 Cecilia Le (Boston, MA) and won 446 to 312 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-2, +232.
Round 7		Cappelletto played #78 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and won 478 to 339 (a spread of 139). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-2, +371.
Round 8		Cappelletto played #39 Nawapadol Sayavesa (Thailand) and won 443 to 336 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 6-2, +478.
Round 9		Cappelletto played #46 Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX) and lost 367 to 419 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 6-3, +426.
Round 10		Cappelletto played #24 Sammy Okosagah (Baltimore, MD) and lost 398 to 422 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-4, +402.
Round 11		Cappelletto played #14 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and won 422 to 385 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-4, +439.
Round 12		Cappelletto played #65 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 495 to 340 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-4, +594.
Round 13		Cappelletto played #69 Rachel Knapp (Tustin, CA) and won 405 to 404 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-4, +595.
Round 14		Cappelletto played #51 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) and won 486 to 407 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 10-4, +674.
Round 15		Cappelletto played #1 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) and won 414 to 374 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 11-4, +714. Cappelletto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Cappelletto played #11 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and won 489 to 376 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-4, +827. Cappelletto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Cappelletto played #5 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and lost 369 to 497 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 12-5, +699. Cappelletto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Cappelletto played #64 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 448 to 432 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 13-5, +715. Cappelletto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Cappelletto played #9 Orry Swift (Dayton, TX) and won 427 to 424 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-5, +718.
Round 20		Cappelletto played #2 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and won 383 to 346 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 15-5, +755.
Round 21		Cappelletto played #1 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) again and lost 349 to 378 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 15-6, +726.
Round 22		Cappelletto played #28 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and lost 357 to 402 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 15-7, +681. Cappelletto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Cappelletto played #28 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) again and won 548 to 310 (a spread of 238). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-7, +919.
Round 24		Cappelletto played #63 Cecilia Le (Boston, MA) again and won 523 to 354 (a spread of 169). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 17-7, +1088.
Round 25		Cappelletto played #2 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) again and lost 354 to 444 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 17-8, +998. Cappelletto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26		Cappelletto played #5 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) again and lost 377 to 441 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-9, +934. Cappelletto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Cappelletto played #82 Scott Jackson (Minneapolis, MN) and won 403 to 295 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 18-9, +1042.
Round 28		Cappelletto played #45 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and won 440 to 298 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 19-9, +1184.
Round 29		Cappelletto played #2 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) for the third time and lost 371 to 417 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 19-10, +1138.
Round 30		Cappelletto played #28 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) for the third time and won 411 to 341 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 20-10, +1208.
Round 31		Cappelletto played #2 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) for the fourth time and won 423 to 400 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 21-10, +1231.

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