NSC 2008: Amnon Igra [#65]

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On this page, you will find information about Amnon Igra, 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 11.5-16.5, -233, and is ranked #110 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): Amnon Surname(s): Igra Home: Sacramento, CA, United States Occupation: researcher NSC 2004 Division: 4 NSC 2004 Rank: 11/150, 19-11 +870 NSC 2005 Division: 3 NSC 2005 Rank: 84/134, 13-15 -52 USSO 2006 Division: 3 USSO 2006 Rank: 31/129, 16-12 +327

Round by Round
High score: 498 Average for: 373 Average against: 381
Round 1		Igra played #20 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and lost 342 to 362 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 0-1, -20.
Round 2		Igra played #67 Paul Izikoff (Miami, FL) and lost 272 to 386 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 0-2, -134.
Round 3		Igra played #75 Rebecca Lambert (Columbia, MD) and won 423 to 409 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 1-2, -120.
Round 4		Igra played #34 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and lost 370 to 385 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 1-3, -135.
Round 5		Igra played #83 Mary A Lyons (Coatesville, PA) and won 374 to 284 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 2-3, -45.
Round 6		Igra played #17 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 347 to 354 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 2-4, -52.
Round 7		Igra played #9 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and tied at 340. Current ranking: #104. Current record: 2.5-4.5, -52.
Round 8		Igra played #22 Thomas Conrad (Rio Rancho, NM) and lost 344 to 481 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 2.5-5.5, -189.
Round 9		Igra played #131 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and lost 407 to 472 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 2.5-6.5, -254.
Round 10		Igra played #57 Anne Hay (Raleigh, NC) and won 426 to 330 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 3.5-6.5, -158.
Round 11		Igra played #25 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 276 to 409 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 3.5-7.5, -291.
Round 12		Igra played #29 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 436 to 335 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 4.5-7.5, -190.
Round 13		Igra played #6 Francis Anum (Raleigh, NC) and won 390 to 343 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 5.5-7.5, -143.
Round 14		Igra played #70 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and lost 416 to 428 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 5.5-8.5, -155.
Round 15		Igra played #64 T C Houlgate-West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and lost 312 to 391 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 5.5-9.5, -234. Igra is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Igra played #78 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and won 417 to 364 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 6.5-9.5, -181.
Round 17		Igra played #12 Benjamin Bloom (Miami, FL) and won 498 to 315 (a spread of 183). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 7.5-9.5, +2.
Round 18		Igra played #121 Mary Aline Stevens (Berkeley, CA) and won 455 to 296 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 8.5-9.5, +161.
Round 19		Igra played #42 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and lost 294 to 436 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 8.5-10.5, +19.
Round 20		Igra played #133 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 344 to 452 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -89.
Round 21		Igra played #97 Jeff Parsons (Logy Bay NL) and lost 376 to 434 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 8.5-12.5, -147.
Round 22		Igra played #81 Natalie Liebman (Miami, FL) and lost 286 to 441 (a spread of -155). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 8.5-13.5, -302.
Round 23		Igra played #109 Luise Shafritz (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 342 to 401 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 8.5-14.5, -361.
Round 24		Igra played #100 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and won 428 to 306 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 9.5-14.5, -239.
Round 25		Igra played #74 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and lost 365 to 410 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 9.5-15.5, -284.
Round 26		Igra played #137 Tim Wilkinson (Marlborough, MA) and lost 360 to 390 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 9.5-16.5, -314.
Round 27		Igra played #51 Larry Gradus (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 422 to 347 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 10.5-16.5, -239.
Round 28		Igra played #79 Marc Levesque (Victoria BC) and won 381 to 375 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 11.5-16.5, -233.

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