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NSC 2010: Steve Pellinen [#16]
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On this page, you will find information about
Steve Pellinen, 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 20.5-10.5, +539, and is ranked
#4 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 | | Given name(s): Steve Surname(s): Pellinen Home: St Louis Park, MN, United States Awards: Ninth Grade Battle of Wits Champion; 2005-03 Twin Cities, MN Hobbies: Reading, music, baseball Occupation: Civil Engineer |
Round by Round | High score: 487 Average for: 406 Average against: 389 | Round 1 | | Pellinen played #73 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and won 482 to 387 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 1-0, +95. | Round 2 | | Pellinen played #46 Tony Cook (Austin, TX) and won 395 to 376 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 2-0, +114. | Round 3 | | Pellinen played #33 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) and won 432 to 355 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 3-0, +191. | Round 4 | | Pellinen played #68 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 356 to 377 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-1, +170. | Round 5 | | Pellinen played #12 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 362 to 462 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-2, +70. | Round 6 | | Pellinen played #80 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 458 to 457 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-2, +71. | Round 7 | | Pellinen played #48 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and won 436 to 329 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-2, +178. | Round 8 | | Pellinen played #52 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 324 to 460 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-3, +42. | Round 9 | | Pellinen played #53 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 358 to 363 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 5-4, +37. | Round 10 | | Pellinen played #38 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 383 to 424 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 5-5, -4. | Round 11 | | Pellinen played #36 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 296 to 406 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 5-6, -114. | Round 12 | | Pellinen played #83 David S Adams (Houston, TX) and won 403 to 365 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 6-6, -76. | Round 13 | | Pellinen played #63 Rachel Christensen (Seattle, WA) and won 375 to 310 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 7-6, -11. | Round 14 | | Pellinen played #56 Ruchi Gupta (Knoxville, TN) and won 403 to 341 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 8-6, +51. | Round 15 | | Pellinen played #75 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 439 to 330 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 9-6, +160. | Round 16 | | Pellinen played #10 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) and lost 384 to 487 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 9-7, +57. | Round 17 | | Pellinen played #45 John Dalton (Dallas, TX) and won 487 to 409 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 10-7, +135. | Round 18 | | Pellinen played #28 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and tied at 373. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10.5-7.5, +135. | Round 19 | | Pellinen played #67 Lawren Freebody (Hawthorne, CA) and won 481 to 456 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 11.5-7.5, +160. | Round 20 | | Pellinen played #6 Dave Leonard (Kenmore, NY) and won 367 to 359 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12.5-7.5, +168. | Round 21 | | Pellinen played #30 Ian Chesser (Houston, TX) and won 421 to 316 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 13.5-7.5, +273. | Round 22 | | Pellinen played #18 Kurt Davies (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 357 to 390 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13.5-8.5, +240. | Round 23 | | Pellinen played #15 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and won 476 to 398 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14.5-8.5, +318. | Round 24 | | Pellinen played #19 Jason J Smith (Mason, MI) and won 460 to 363 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 15.5-8.5, +415. | Round 25 | | Pellinen played #8 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and won 391 to 334 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 16.5-8.5, +472. | Round 26 | | Pellinen played #31 Stephen Sneed (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 400 to 519 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 16.5-9.5, +353. | Round 27 | | Pellinen played #50 Chris Schneider (Dallas, TX) and lost 377 to 547 (a spread of -170). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 16.5-10.5, +183. Pellinen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 28 | | Pellinen played #29 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 390 to 380 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 17.5-10.5, +193. | Round 29 | | Pellinen played #35 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 435 to 334 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 18.5-10.5, +294. | Round 30 | | Pellinen played #33 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) again and won 427 to 320 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 19.5-10.5, +401. | Round 31 | | Pellinen played #50 Chris Schneider (Dallas, TX) again and won 471 to 333 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 20.5-10.5, +539. |
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