NSC 2011: Martin Weisskopf [#38]

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On this page, you will find information about Martin Weisskopf, 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 16.5-14.5, +315, and is ranked #32 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): Martin Surname(s): Weisskopf Home: Huntsville, AL, United States Awards: Goddard Prize of the SPIE (2006), Rossi Prize of the American Astronomical Society (2004), Presidentail Rank Award (2003 Hobbies: Playing Basketball, Watching Cubs Lose

Round by Round
High score: 521 Average for: 396 Average against: 385
Round 1		Weisskopf played #65 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and won 501 to 295 (a spread of 206). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 1-0, +206.
Round 2		Weisskopf played #90 Samantha Orleans (Bryn Mawr, PA) and won 521 to 287 (a spread of 234). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 2-0, +440.
Round 3		Weisskopf played #7 Chad Hopper (Austin, TX) and lost 398 to 432 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 2-1, +406.
Round 4		Weisskopf played #15 Ian Chesser (Houston, TX) and lost 332 to 486 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 2-2, +252.
Round 5		Weisskopf played #47 Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) and won 409 to 403 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 3-2, +258.
Round 6		Weisskopf played #46 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 419 to 316 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 4-2, +361.
Round 7		Weisskopf played #43 Debbie Scholz (Houston, TX) and won 445 to 389 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-2, +417.
Round 8		Weisskopf played #3 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 327 to 450 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5-3, +294.
Round 9		Weisskopf played #8 David Gremaud (St. Louis, MO) and lost 337 to 364 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5-4, +267.
Round 10		Weisskopf played #45 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) and won 381 to 327 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6-4, +321.
Round 11		Weisskopf played #6 Wes Eddings (College Station, TX) and lost 390 to 435 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-5, +276.
Round 12		Weisskopf played #33 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) and lost 345 to 369 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 6-6, +252.
Round 13		Weisskopf played #11 Scott Pianowski (Berkley, MI) and lost 391 to 424 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 6-7, +219.
Round 14		Weisskopf played #26 Tim Anglin (Toronto ON) and won 392 to 335 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 7-7, +276.
Round 15		Weisskopf played #14 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 279 to 450 (a spread of -171). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 7-8, +105. Weisskopf is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Weisskopf played #39 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and won 490 to 361 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 8-8, +234.
Round 17		Weisskopf played #62 Shelley Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 490 to 320 (a spread of 170). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-8, +404.
Round 18		Weisskopf played #36 Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) and lost 410 to 433 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9-9, +381.
Round 19		Weisskopf played #82 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and won 393 to 376 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-9, +398.
Round 20		Weisskopf played #19 Terry Kang Rau (Hudson, NY) and won 400 to 358 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11-9, +440.
Round 21		Weisskopf played #10 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 341 to 451 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11-10, +330.
Round 22		Weisskopf played #16 Michael Willis (Midlothian, TX) and tied at 426. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 11.5-10.5, +330.
Round 23		Weisskopf played #54 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and won 360 to 339 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 12.5-10.5, +351.
Round 24		Weisskopf played #49 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 415 to 341 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 13.5-10.5, +425.
Round 25		Weisskopf played #22 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 376 to 368 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 14.5-10.5, +433. Weisskopf is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 26		Weisskopf played #25 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 301 to 396 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14.5-11.5, +338.
Round 27		Weisskopf played #88 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and won 456 to 385 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 15.5-11.5, +409.
Round 28		Weisskopf played #51 Travis Carlson (Tucson, AZ) and lost 367 to 408 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 15.5-12.5, +368.
Round 29		Weisskopf played #5 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and lost 393 to 399 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 15.5-13.5, +362.
Round 30		Weisskopf played #18 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and lost 363 to 501 (a spread of -138). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 15.5-14.5, +224. Weisskopf is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 31		Weisskopf played #81 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and won 414 to 323 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 16.5-14.5, +315.

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