NSC 2010: David Weiss [#72]

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On this page, you will find information about David Weiss, 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, +896, and is ranked #33 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): David Surname(s): Weiss Home: Billings, MT, United States Awards: 1st place (division 3) at Reno MLK 2004 Hobbies: Movies, hiking, skiing, travel Occupation: Professor of media studies

Round by Round
High score: 572 Average for: 396 Average against: 367
Round 1		Weiss played #8 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and lost 371 to 542 (a spread of -171). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 0-1, -171.
Round 2		Weiss played #42 Fred Oswald (Houston, TX) and won 435 to 338 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 1-1, -74.
Round 3		Weiss played #50 Chris Schneider (Dallas, TX) and lost 340 to 403 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 1-2, -137.
Round 4		Weiss played #69 Hope Kennedy (Houston, TX) and won 471 to 282 (a spread of 189). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2-2, +52.
Round 5		Weiss played #41 Carl Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 345 to 431 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 2-3, -34.
Round 6		Weiss played #13 Scott Pianowski (Berkley, MI) and lost 359 to 405 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2-4, -80.
Round 7		Weiss played #63 Rachel Christensen (Seattle, WA) and lost 322 to 424 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 2-5, -182.
Round 8		Weiss played #29 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 421 to 339 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 3-5, -100.
Round 9		Weiss played #83 David S Adams (Houston, TX) and won 457 to 278 (a spread of 179). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 4-5, +79.
Round 10		Weiss played #6 Dave Leonard (Kenmore, NY) and won 484 to 262 (a spread of 222). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-5, +301.
Round 11		Weiss played #64 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and lost 341 to 373 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 5-6, +269.
Round 12		Weiss played #76 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and lost 363 to 405 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 5-7, +227.
Round 13		Weiss played #78 Arthur McMillion (Mobile, AL) and won 342 to 330 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 6-7, +239.
Round 14		Weiss played #43 Verna Richards Berg (Manhattan, NY) and lost 368 to 408 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 6-8, +199.
Round 15		Weiss played #71 James Porter (Marysville, WA) and lost 391 to 419 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 6-9, +171.
Round 16		Weiss played #51 Scott McDougall (Williamsburg, VA) and lost 403 to 416 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 6-10, +158.
Round 17		Weiss played #85 Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) and lost 336 to 367 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 6-11, +127.
Round 18		Weiss played #57 Michelle Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and won 362 to 312 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 7-11, +177.
Round 19		Weiss played #47 Robert Felman (Nokomis, FL) and lost 379 to 412 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 7-12, +144.
Round 20		Weiss played #39 Bradley Robbins (Windham, NH) and won 572 to 328 (a spread of 244). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 8-12, +388.
Round 21		Weiss played #66 Thomas E Wood (Valrico, FL) and won 397 to 385 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 9-12, +400.
Round 22		Weiss played #25 Carl Stocker (Hallandale, FL) and won 394 to 351 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10-12, +443.
Round 23		Weiss played #68 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 346 to 372 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 10-13, +417.
Round 24		Weiss played #79 Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) and lost 376 to 382 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 10-14, +411.
Round 25		Weiss played #65 Stefan Huber (Tampa, FL) and lost 371 to 402 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 10-15, +380.
Round 26		Weiss played #2 Carl Solomon (Edmond, OK) and won 371 to 354 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 11-15, +397.
Round 27		Weiss played #62 Ruben Solis (Austin, TX) and won 395 to 321 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 12-15, +471.
Round 28		Weiss played #37 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and won 462 to 267 (a spread of 195). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 13-15, +666.
Round 29		Weiss played #56 Ruchi Gupta (Knoxville, TN) and won 474 to 314 (a spread of 160). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 14-15, +826.
Round 30		Weiss played #28 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and won 434 to 415 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 15-15, +845.
Round 31		Weiss played #3 Lisa Slankard (Chicago, IL) and won 406 to 355 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 16-15, +896.

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