NSC 2008: Jeff Fiszbein [#45]

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On this page, you will find information about Jeff Fiszbein, 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 18-10, +730, and is ranked #9 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

[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]

Given name(s): Jeff
Surname(s): Fiszbein
Home: South Lyon, MI, United States
Awards: 2004 Arden Cup Div B winner
Hobbies: baseball, basketball, Frisbee golf, philately
Occupation: Clinical Pharmacist
NSC 2002 Division: 3
NSC 2002 Rank: 33/136, 18-13 -232
NSC 2004 Division: 2
NSC 2004 Rank: 87/139, 14-16 -129
NSC 2005 Division: 2
NSC 2005 Rank: 55/108, 14-14 -205
USSO 2006 Division: 2
USSO 2006 Rank: 36/102, 15-13 +304

Round by Round
High score: 476 Average for: 399 Average against: 373
Round 1		Fiszbein played #79 Marc Levesque (Victoria BC) and lost 441 to 485 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 0-1, -44.
Round 2		Fiszbein played #73 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and won 375 to 326 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 1-1, +5.
Round 3		Fiszbein played #126 Thavachai Thivavarnvongs (Thailand) and won 425 to 346 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-1, +84.
Round 4		Fiszbein played #46 Lawren Freebody (Hawthorne, CA) and won 386 to 333 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-1, +137.
Round 5		Fiszbein played #122 Daniel Stock (Rocky River, OH) and won 444 to 386 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 4-1, +195.
Round 6		Fiszbein played #110 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and lost 318 to 427 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-2, +86.
Round 7		Fiszbein played #66 Win Inthara (Orlando, FL) and lost 357 to 361 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 4-3, +82.
Round 8		Fiszbein played #5 Tim Anglin (Toronto ON) and lost 357 to 416 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 4-4, +23.
Round 9		Fiszbein played #58 Wendell Haynes (Loxahatchee, FL) and lost 392 to 482 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 4-5, -67.
Round 10		Fiszbein played #12 Benjamin Bloom (Miami, FL) and won 432 to 332 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 5-5, +33.
Round 11		Fiszbein played #29 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 476 to 293 (a spread of 183). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 6-5, +216.
Round 12		Fiszbein played #87 Heather McCall (Toronto ON) and won 388 to 358 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 7-5, +246.
Round 13		Fiszbein played #74 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and won 454 to 281 (a spread of 173). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8-5, +419.
Round 14		Fiszbein played #18 Tony Claitor (Orlando, FL) and won 398 to 381 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-5, +436.
Round 15		Fiszbein played #20 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and won 413 to 392 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10-5, +457.
Round 16		Fiszbein played #132 David Weiss (Billings, MT) and won 467 to 309 (a spread of 158). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-5, +615.
Round 17		Fiszbein played #114 Lisa Slankard (Chicago, IL) and won 462 to 348 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-5, +729.
Round 18		Fiszbein played #125 Dennis Taylor (Lighthouse Point, FL) and won 442 to 347 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 13-5, +824.
Round 19		Fiszbein played #15 Shannon Burns (Airdrie AB) and won 390 to 328 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-5, +886.
Round 20		Fiszbein played #119 John Stardom (Ottawa ON) and lost 304 to 441 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 14-6, +749.
Round 21		Fiszbein played #138 Rick Wong (San Jose, CA) and lost 365 to 499 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 14-7, +615. Fiszbein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Fiszbein played #69 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 368 to 469 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14-8, +514.
Round 23		Fiszbein played #44 Alex Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 391 to 340 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 15-8, +565.
Round 24		Fiszbein played #14 Jason D Brooks (Lindenhurst, IL) and lost 345 to 398 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-9, +512.
Round 25		Fiszbein played #55 Brett Haughney (Chicago, IL) and won 406 to 303 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 16-9, +615.
Round 26		Fiszbein played #11 Joe Bihlmeyer (Durham, CT) and won 401 to 300 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 17-9, +716.
Round 27		Fiszbein played #54 Ben Harrison (Cambridge, MA) and lost 321 to 328 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 17-10, +709.
Round 28		Fiszbein played #55 Brett Haughney (Chicago, IL) again and won 466 to 445 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 18-10, +730.

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