NSC 2012: Marty Fialkow [#19]

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On this page, you will find information about Marty Fialkow, who is competing at the 2012 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, +598, and is ranked #24 in Division 3.

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): Marty Surname(s): Fialkow Home: Moorestown, NJ, United States Awards: teacher of year-NJ- 1989 Hobbies: writing,reading,traveling

Round by Round
High score: 550 Average for: 380 Average against: 361
Round 1		Fialkow played #67 Stephen Henney (Canton, MI) and lost 363 to 419 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 0-1, -56.
Round 2		Fialkow played #54 Brett Jackson (Pensacola Beach, FL) and won 376 to 317 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 1-1, +3.
Round 3		Fialkow played #38 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and won 341 to 295 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 2-1, +49.
Round 4		Fialkow played #56 Tom OLaughlin (Hartland, WI) and won 412 to 287 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-1, +174.
Round 5		Fialkow played #15 Arthur Moore (Ocoee, FL) and won 397 to 367 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-1, +204.
Round 6		Fialkow played #74 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) and won 415 to 374 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 5-1, +245.
Round 7		Fialkow recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 6-1, +295.
Round 8		Fialkow played #6 Irving Reed (Miami, FL) and won 441 to 355 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-1, +381.
Round 9		Fialkow played #40 Sam Rothbart (Southampton, NY) and lost 325 to 351 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 7-2, +355.
Round 10		Fialkow played #9 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and lost 310 to 421 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-3, +244.
Round 11		Fialkow played #36 Flora Taylor (Hillsborough, NC) and lost 371 to 423 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-4, +192.
Round 12		Fialkow played #44 Colleen Shea (Rocky Point, NY) and won 418 to 375 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-4, +235.
Round 13		Fialkow played #46 Marina A Villena (San Francisco, CA) and won 356 to 273 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-4, +318.
Round 14		Fialkow played #41 Cheryl Allen-Munley (Tewksbury, NJ) and lost 310 to 376 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-5, +252.
Round 15		Fialkow played #10 Adam Fine (Gaithersburg, MD) and lost 341 to 386 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 9-6, +207.
Round 16		Fialkow played #35 Diane Joseph (Fremont, OH) and won 453 to 316 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10-6, +344.
Round 17		Fialkow played #7 Supriya Devnani (Orlando, FL) and lost 324 to 407 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 10-7, +261.
Round 18		Fialkow played #32 Marwan Saadi (Dollard Des Ormeaux QC) and won 550 to 275 (a spread of 275). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 11-7, +536. Fialkow is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Fialkow played #31 Derven Francis (Bridgewater, NJ) and won 403 to 289 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12-7, +650.
Round 20		Fialkow played #24 Marshall Resnick (West Orange, NJ) and lost 409 to 436 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 12-8, +623.
Round 21		Fialkow played #14 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and lost 371 to 399 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-9, +595.
Round 22		Fialkow played #71 Brad Mills (Charleston, WV) and lost 340 to 376 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 12-10, +559.
Round 23		Fialkow played #45 Barbara Bordwell McGrew (Burlington, VT) and won 399 to 360 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 13-10, +598.
Round 24		Fialkow played #72 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 398 to 349 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14-10, +647.
Round 25		Fialkow played #13 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and won 427 to 363 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 15-10, +711.
Round 26		Fialkow played #26 Marla Riff (Boynton Beach, FL) and lost 333 to 419 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-11, +625.
Round 27		Fialkow played #5 Cliff Smith (Ballwin, MO) and lost 239 to 316 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 15-12, +548.
Round 28		Fialkow played #23 Daniel Hellmann (Fort Myers, FL) and won 427 to 356 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 16-12, +619.
Round 29		Fialkow played #75 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and lost 384 to 442 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 16-13, +561.
Round 30		Fialkow played #61 Jacqueline Heller (Los Angeles, CA) and won 413 to 348 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 17-13, +626.
Round 31		Fialkow played #2 Chris Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 344 to 372 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 17-14, +598.

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