NSC 2011: Ken Kasney [#75]

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On this page, you will find information about Ken Kasney, who is competing at the 2011 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, +68, and is ranked #47 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): Ken Surname(s): Kasney Home: Cypress, TX, United States Hobbies: Golf, Science, History, Gardening Occupation: Retired

Round by Round
High score: 526 Average for: 397 Average against: 395
Round 1		Kasney played #46 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and won 526 to 373 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 1-0, +153.
Round 2		Kasney played #10 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and won 456 to 381 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 2-0, +228.
Round 3		Kasney played #105 Jim Pate (Birmingham, AL) and won 395 to 379 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 3-0, +244.
Round 4		Kasney played #16 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Piedmont, CA) and lost 358 to 383 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 3-1, +219.
Round 5		Kasney played #77 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and lost 336 to 472 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-2, +83.
Round 6		Kasney played #31 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and lost 325 to 444 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 3-3, -36.
Round 7		Kasney played #17 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and won 450 to 435 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 4-3, -21.
Round 8		Kasney played #71 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and lost 401 to 503 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 4-4, -123.
Round 9		Kasney played #24 Steve Glass (Dade City, FL) and won 519 to 312 (a spread of 207). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 5-4, +84.
Round 10		Kasney played #79 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 425 to 366 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-4, +143.
Round 11		Kasney played #60 Michael Thelen (West Jordan, UT) and won 396 to 368 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-4, +171.
Round 12		Kasney played #44 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 342 to 441 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-5, +72.
Round 13		Kasney played #14 Geoff Thevenot (Austin, TX) and lost 358 to 412 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 7-6, +18.
Round 14		Kasney played #73 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 375 to 456 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 7-7, -63.
Round 15		Kasney played #86 Rod Noland (West Monroe, LA) and won 419 to 397 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 8-7, -41.
Round 16		Kasney played #15 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and lost 317 to 381 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 8-8, -105.
Round 17		Kasney played #4 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) and lost 335 to 403 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 8-9, -173.
Round 18		Kasney played #40 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and lost 409 to 424 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 8-10, -188.
Round 19		Kasney played #85 Ronald Howard (North Tustin, CA) and won 429 to 309 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 9-10, -68.
Round 20		Kasney played #8 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and won 487 to 455 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10-10, -36.
Round 21		Kasney played #9 Nathan Benedict (Tucson, AZ) and lost 329 to 362 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 10-11, -69.
Round 22		Kasney played #92 Marilyn Wilkins (Richmond BC) and won 357 to 315 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 11-11, -27.
Round 23		Kasney played #90 Richard Johnson (Plano, TX) and lost 296 to 319 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 11-12, -50.
Round 24		Kasney played #98 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 465 to 325 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 12-12, +90.
Round 25		Kasney played #66 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and won 447 to 356 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 13-12, +181.
Round 26		Kasney played #27 Rob Robinsky (Spring Lake Park, MN) and lost 382 to 548 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 13-13, +15.
Round 27		Kasney played #21 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 413 to 430 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 13-14, -2.
Round 28		Kasney played #32 Cecilia Le (Cambridge, MA) and lost 277 to 424 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 13-15, -149.
Round 29		Kasney played #59 Sam Dick-Onuoha (Dallas, TX) and won 392 to 385 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 14-15, -142.
Round 30		Kasney played #63 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and won 473 to 377 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 15-15, -46.
Round 31		Kasney played #84 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and won 429 to 315 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 16-15, +68.

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