NSC 2010: Darrell Day [#21]

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On this page, you will find information about Darrell Day, 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 16-15, -28, and is ranked #53 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): Darrell Surname(s): Day Home: Richardson, TX, United States Awards: Former City Councilman; wrote feature published in NY Times Hobbies: basketball, jogging, volleyball, chasing my 6-year-old Occupation: Business owner

Round by Round
High score: 535 Average for: 404 Average against: 405
Round 1		Day played #114 Abdul Majid Khan (Whitby ON) and won 449 to 368 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-0, +81.
Round 2		Day played #80 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and lost 372 to 543 (a spread of -171). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 1-1, -90.
Round 3		Day played #55 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and lost 416 to 474 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1-2, -148. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Day played #88 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and won 464 to 402 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 2-2, -86.
Round 5		Day played #77 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and lost 344 to 427 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 2-3, -169.
Round 6		Day played #64 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 435 to 423 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 3-3, -157.
Round 7		Day played #59 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and won 420 to 326 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 4-3, -63.
Round 8		Day played #48 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and lost 291 to 500 (a spread of -209). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 4-4, -272. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Day played #61 Daniel Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and lost 337 to 408 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 4-5, -343.
Round 10		Day played #26 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and won 464 to 324 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 5-5, -203.
Round 11		Day played #50 Rod MacNeil (Cambridge, MA) and won 431 to 413 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-5, -185. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Day played #41 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and won 436 to 412 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 7-5, -161.
Round 13		Day played #37 Chris Williams (Vancouver BC) and lost 294 to 424 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 7-6, -291.
Round 14		Day played #42 Nigel Peltier (Seattle, WA) and lost 367 to 405 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 7-7, -329.
Round 15		Day played #53 Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON) and won 387 to 348 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 8-7, -290.
Round 16		Day played #24 Sammy Okosagah (Baltimore, MD) and lost 396 to 416 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 8-8, -310.
Round 17		Day played #100 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and won 422 to 379 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 9-8, -267.
Round 18		Day played #87 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and won 393 to 355 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10-8, -229.
Round 19		Day played #35 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 442 to 281 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11-8, -68.
Round 20		Day played #85 Keith Smith (Austin, TX) and won 432 to 374 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-8, -10.
Round 21		Day played #25 Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ) and lost 372 to 496 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 12-9, -134.
Round 22		Day played #13 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and won 495 to 259 (a spread of 236). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 13-9, +102.
Round 23		Day played #72 Eric Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY) and lost 380 to 447 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 13-10, +35.
Round 24		Day played #30 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 405 to 435 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 13-11, +5.
Round 25		Day played #14 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and won 492 to 439 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 14-11, +58.
Round 26		Day played #68 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and lost 379 to 431 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 14-12, +6.
Round 27		Day played #90 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 409 to 416 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 14-13, -1.
Round 28		Day played #8 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 535 to 414 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 15-13, +120.
Round 29		Day played #65 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 309 to 347 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 15-14, +82.
Round 30		Day played #33 Mike Frentz (Des Moines, WA) and lost 370 to 523 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 15-15, -71.
Round 31		Day played #76 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 399 to 356 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 16-15, -28.

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