NSC 2011: Derek Martinez [#28]

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On this page, you will find information about Derek Martinez, 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 15-16, +456, and is ranked #46 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): Derek Surname(s): Martinez Home: Spring Lake Park, MN, United States

Round by Round
High score: 545 Average for: 390 Average against: 375
Round 1		Martinez played #60 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 366 to 452 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 0-1, -86.
Round 2		Martinez played #80 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 545 to 365 (a spread of 180). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-1, +94.
Round 3		Martinez played #19 Terry Kang Rau (Hudson, NY) and won 380 to 364 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-1, +110.
Round 4		Martinez played #43 Debbie Scholz (Houston, TX) and lost 388 to 480 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 2-2, +18.
Round 5		Martinez played #59 Frederick Schneider (Middle Village, NY) and won 420 to 288 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-2, +150.
Round 6		Martinez played #4 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and lost 452 to 470 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 3-3, +132.
Round 7		Martinez played #37 Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) and won 506 to 446 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-3, +192.
Round 8		Martinez played #13 John Dalton (Dallas, TX) and lost 407 to 427 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 4-4, +172.
Round 9		Martinez played #12 Stephen Sneed (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 373 to 381 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 4-5, +164.
Round 10		Martinez played #83 Geoff Gibson (Toronto ON) and won 358 to 357 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-5, +165.
Round 11		Martinez played #84 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and lost 398 to 408 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 5-6, +155.
Round 12		Martinez played #27 Heather McCall (Toronto ON) and won 412 to 406 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 6-6, +161.
Round 13		Martinez played #47 Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) and won 349 to 322 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 7-6, +188.
Round 14		Martinez played #62 Shelley Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 443 to 355 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8-6, +276.
Round 15		Martinez played #10 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 327 to 332 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 8-7, +271.
Round 16		Martinez played #6 Wes Eddings (College Station, TX) and lost 313 to 324 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 8-8, +260.
Round 17		Martinez played #22 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and lost 336 to 358 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 8-9, +238.
Round 18		Martinez played #29 Robert Felman (Nokomis, FL) and lost 392 to 452 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 8-10, +178.
Round 19		Martinez played #81 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and lost 309 to 360 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 8-11, +127.
Round 20		Martinez played #71 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) and won 437 to 294 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 9-11, +270.
Round 21		Martinez played #64 Olinga Flisock (Mansfield, PA) and won 396 to 379 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 10-11, +287.
Round 22		Martinez played #42 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and won 358 to 312 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 11-11, +333.
Round 23		Martinez played #82 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 310 to 409 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11-12, +234.
Round 24		Martinez played #16 Michael Willis (Midlothian, TX) and won 471 to 469 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 12-12, +236.
Round 25		Martinez played #11 Scott Pianowski (Berkley, MI) and won 426 to 310 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 13-12, +352.
Round 26		Martinez played #45 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) and lost 336 to 344 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 13-13, +344.
Round 27		Martinez played #55 Hope Kennedy (Houston, TX) and won 510 to 263 (a spread of 247). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 14-13, +591.
Round 28		Martinez played #54 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and lost 329 to 409 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 14-14, +511.
Round 29		Martinez played #41 David Weiss (Billings, MT) and lost 302 to 374 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 14-15, +439. Martinez is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 30		Martinez played #39 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and lost 368 to 386 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 14-16, +421.
Round 31		Martinez played #2 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and won 379 to 344 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 15-16, +456.

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