NSC 2010: Jason J Smith [#19]

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On this page, you will find information about Jason J Smith, 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 17.5-13.5, +176, and is ranked #22 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): Jason J Surname(s): Smith Home: Mason, MI, United States Awards: Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction Award Hobbies: Alternative Country Music

Round by Round
High score: 482 Average for: 389 Average against: 383
Round 1		Smith played #76 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and lost 318 to 394 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 0-1, -76.
Round 2		Smith played #58 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 377 to 408 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 0-2, -107.
Round 3		Smith played #30 Ian Chesser (Houston, TX) and won 453 to 324 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 1-2, +22.
Round 4		Smith played #37 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and won 354 to 337 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 2-2, +39.
Round 5		Smith played #14 Ken Smith (Pukalani, HI) and won 425 to 309 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-2, +155.
Round 6		Smith played #65 Stefan Huber (Tampa, FL) and lost 446 to 465 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 3-3, +136.
Round 7		Smith played #64 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 482 to 442 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 4-3, +176.
Round 8		Smith played #46 Tony Cook (Austin, TX) and won 422 to 402 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-3, +196.
Round 9		Smith played #26 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 347 to 437 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-4, +106.
Round 10		Smith played #49 Jeremy Jeffers (Milford, CT) and won 376 to 331 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6-4, +151.
Round 11		Smith played #78 Arthur McMillion (Mobile, AL) and tied at 354. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6.5-4.5, +151.
Round 12		Smith played #55 Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) and won 387 to 350 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7.5-4.5, +188.
Round 13		Smith played #11 Nathan James (Mount Pleasant, SC) and won 399 to 363 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8.5-4.5, +224.
Round 14		Smith played #3 Lisa Slankard (Chicago, IL) and lost 389 to 420 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 8.5-5.5, +193.
Round 15		Smith played #74 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and won 467 to 360 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9.5-5.5, +300.
Round 16		Smith played #40 James Frankki (Houston, TX) and won 421 to 379 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 10.5-5.5, +342.
Round 17		Smith played #52 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 358 to 408 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 10.5-6.5, +292.
Round 18		Smith played #35 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 428 to 284 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11.5-6.5, +436. Smith is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Smith played #21 Eliza Gallagher (Pendleton, SC) and won 416 to 398 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12.5-6.5, +454.
Round 20		Smith played #21 Eliza Gallagher (Pendleton, SC) again and won 440 to 401 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13.5-6.5, +493.
Round 21		Smith played #1 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 320 to 337 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 13.5-7.5, +476.
Round 22		Smith played #15 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and lost 355 to 363 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 13.5-8.5, +468.
Round 23		Smith played #18 Kurt Davies (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 444 to 414 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 14.5-8.5, +498.
Round 24		Smith played #16 Steve Pellinen (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 363 to 460 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14.5-9.5, +401.
Round 25		Smith played #12 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 376 to 393 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14.5-10.5, +384.
Round 26		Smith played #7 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and won 463 to 365 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 15.5-10.5, +482.
Round 27		Smith played #9 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and lost 309 to 458 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 15.5-11.5, +333.
Round 28		Smith played #10 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) and won 375 to 329 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 16.5-11.5, +379.
Round 29		Smith played #5 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and lost 244 to 397 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 16.5-12.5, +226.
Round 30		Smith played #22 David Bibb (Del City, OK) and won 411 to 381 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 17.5-12.5, +256.
Round 31		Smith played #7 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) again and lost 344 to 424 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 17.5-13.5, +176.

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