NSC 2011: Kenneth Kasney [#4]

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On this page, you will find information about Kenneth 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 17-14, -562, and is ranked #28 in Division 4.

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): Kenneth Surname(s): Kasney Home: Hot Springs, AR, United States Hobbies: Scrabble-gardening Occupation: retired

Round by Round
High score: 414 Average for: 343 Average against: 361
Round 1		Kasney played #53 Jack Titzman (Magnolia, TX) and won 384 to 308 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 1-0, +76.
Round 2		Kasney played #41 Maxine Marcus (Anaheim Hills, CA) and won 378 to 355 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 2-0, +99.
Round 3		Kasney played #17 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and lost 284 to 387 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-1, -4.
Round 4		Kasney played #11 Nancy Bratcher (Lavon, TX) and won 377 to 304 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-1, +69.
Round 5		Kasney played #45 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and lost 388 to 400 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 3-2, +57.
Round 6		Kasney played #22 Grace Harris (Calgary AB) and won 399 to 356 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 4-2, +100.
Round 7		Kasney played #15 Cecilia Huber (Cleveland, OH) and won 334 to 307 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 5-2, +127.
Round 8		Kasney played #36 Maliha Mahmood (Tustin, CA) and lost 317 to 385 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-3, +59.
Round 9		Kasney played #13 Jean Waldron (Whitby ON) and won 378 to 284 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-3, +153.
Round 10		Kasney played #26 Dan Horowitz (Wilmington, DE) and won 379 to 346 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7-3, +186.
Round 11		Kasney played #37 Randy Forrester (Santa Fe, NM) and lost 299 to 405 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-4, +80.
Round 12		Kasney played #29 Andy Hoang (Cary, NC) and lost 327 to 413 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-5, -6.
Round 13		Kasney played #50 Kenny Hoang (Cary, NC) and lost 259 to 400 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 7-6, -147.
Round 14		Kasney played #34 Jean Wolin (Toronto ON) and won 398 to 340 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8-6, -89.
Round 15		Kasney played #28 Kathi Cann (Leitchfield, KY) and lost 332 to 359 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-7, -116.
Round 16		Kasney played #30 JC Green (Lealman, FL) and won 391 to 382 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-7, -107.
Round 17		Kasney played #16 Elizabeth Davis (Dayton, OH) and lost 341 to 350 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-8, -116.
Round 18		Kasney played #31 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and won 366 to 336 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 10-8, -86.
Round 19		Kasney played #35 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and lost 222 to 422 (a spread of -200). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 10-9, -286.
Round 20		Kasney played #47 Katherine Rybak (Evansville, IN) and lost 353 to 391 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 10-10, -324.
Round 21		Kasney played #25 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 372 to 336 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 11-10, -288.
Round 22		Kasney played #32 Nathan Hutson (Houston, TX) and won 357 to 328 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 12-10, -259.
Round 23		Kasney played #55 Jacqueline Heller (Los Angeles, CA) and won 332 to 323 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 13-10, -250.
Round 24		Kasney played #2 Joe Gatz (Yukon, OK) and won 408 to 393 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14-10, -235.
Round 25		Kasney played #5 Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY) and lost 273 to 421 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 14-11, -383.
Round 26		Kasney played #8 Ron Barker (Boise, ID) and won 343 to 317 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-11, -357.
Round 27		Kasney played #1 Gene Tyszka (Mississauga ON) and lost 297 to 332 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 15-12, -392.
Round 28		Kasney played #14 Jack Allard (Pryor Creek, OK) and won 371 to 369 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 16-12, -390.
Round 29		Kasney played #10 Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) and lost 259 to 392 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 16-13, -523.
Round 30		Kasney played #12 Emily Lichtman (New York, NY) and lost 305 to 454 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 16-14, -672.
Round 31		Kasney played #45 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) again and won 414 to 304 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 17-14, -562.

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