NSC 2008: Joe Edley [#21]

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On this page, you will find information about Joe Edley, who is competing at the 2008 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 15-13, +228, and is ranked #35 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

[photo of Joe Edley]

Given name(s): Joe
Surname(s): Edley
Home: Port Jefferson, NY, United States
Awards: 3 time National SCRABBLE Champion
Hobbies: reading, movies, tai chi
Occupation: Director/Clubs & Tournaments For The Nsa
NSC 1980 Division: 1
NSC 1980 Rank: 1/32, 14-3 +545
NSC 1983 Division: 1
NSC 1983 Rank: 3/32, 11.5-5.5 +323
NSC 1985 Division: 1
NSC 1985 Rank: 2/302, 18-4 +1615
NSC 1987 Division: 1
NSC 1987 Rank: 36, 14-7 +1255
NSC 1992 Division: 1
NSC 1992 Rank: 1/176, 22-5 +1839
NSC 1994 Division: 1
NSC 1994 Rank: 4/134, 19-8 +1139
NSC 1996 Division: 1
NSC 1996 Rank: 3/108, 18-9 +1351
NSC 1998 Division: 1
NSC 1998 Rank: 17/126, 18.5-12.5 +494
NSC 2000 Division: 1
NSC 2000 Rank: 1/98, 22-9 +1454
NSC 2002 Division: 1
NSC 2002 Rank: 23/132, 18-13 +687
NSC 2004 Division: 1
NSC 2004 Rank: 15/172, 19-11 +554
NSC 2005 Division: 1
NSC 2005 Rank: 5/87, 19-9 +376
USSO 2006 Division: 1
USSO 2006 Rank: 14/76, 16-12 +779
WSC 1991 Rank: 4
WSC 1993 Rank: 18
WSC 1995 Rank: 5
WSC 1997 Rank: 3
WSC 1999 Rank: 28
WSC 2001 Rank: 20

Round by Round
High score: 527 Average for: 416 Average against: 408
Round 1		Edley played #99 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and won 457 to 278 (a spread of 179). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-0, +179.
Round 2		Edley played #84 Rob Robinsky (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 345 to 484 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 1-1, +40.
Round 3		Edley played #23 Paul Epstein (Keego Harbor, MI) and won 527 to 386 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 2-1, +181.
Round 4		Edley played #83 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) and won 417 to 375 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-1, +223.
Round 5		Edley played #73 Nigel Peltier (Seattle, WA) and lost 411 to 432 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-2, +202.
Round 6		Edley played #38 Marlon Hill (Baltimore, MD) and won 425 to 348 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 4-2, +279.
Round 7		Edley played #57 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 345 to 442 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 4-3, +182.
Round 8		Edley played #3 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, WI) and won 508 to 355 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 5-3, +335.
Round 9		Edley played #37 Jeremy Hildebrand (Ottawa ON) and lost 350 to 420 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 5-4, +265.
Round 10		Edley played #88 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 442 to 363 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-4, +344.
Round 11		Edley played #14 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 428 to 480 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-5, +292. Edley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Edley played #78 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and lost 303 to 387 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 6-6, +208.
Round 13		Edley played #104 David Weisberg (Hollywood, FL) and lost 335 to 445 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-7, +98.
Round 14		Edley played #54 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY) and lost 340 to 458 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 6-8, -20.
Round 15		Edley played #16 Jesse Day (New Haven, CT) and lost 375 to 448 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 6-9, -93.
Round 16		Edley played #65 John OLaughlin (Cambridge, MA) and lost 369 to 612 (a spread of -243). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 6-10, -336.
Round 17		Edley played #72 Steve Pellinen (St Louis Park, MN) and won 505 to 264 (a spread of 241). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 7-10, -95.
Round 18		Edley played #22 Robert Ellickson (New Haven, CT) and won 483 to 431 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 8-10, -43.
Round 19		Edley played #53 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and won 470 to 428 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 9-10, -1.
Round 20		Edley played #20 Michael Early (Forth Worth, TX) and won 510 to 420 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 10-10, +89.
Round 21		Edley played #85 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and won 429 to 416 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11-10, +102. Edley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Edley played #5 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and won 392 to 349 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 12-10, +145. Edley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Edley played #62 Mark Milan (Laguna Niguel, CA) and won 492 to 406 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-10, +231.
Round 24		Edley played #76 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and won 520 to 401 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-10, +350.
Round 25		Edley played #58 Kenji Matsumoto (Amherst, MA) and lost 331 to 367 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 14-11, +314.
Round 26		Edley played #102 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and lost 351 to 401 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 14-12, +264.
Round 27		Edley played #46 Mark Kenas (Madison, WI) and lost 365 to 482 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 14-13, +147.
Round 28		Edley played #15 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 427 to 346 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 15-13, +228.

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