NSC 2008: Lesesne Kunz [#47]

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On this page, you will find information about Lesesne Kunz, 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 20-8, +1344, and is ranked #2 in Division 5.

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): Lesesne Surname(s): Kunz Home: Denver, CO, United States Occupation: N/A

Round by Round
High score: 520 Average for: 387 Average against: 339
Round 1		Kunz played #86 Thomas Tremont (Glen Ellyn, IL) and won 353 to 276 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +77.
Round 2		Kunz played #33 JC Green (Lealman, FL) and lost 280 to 395 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-1, -38.
Round 3		Kunz played #43 Eileen Johnson (Freeport, NY) and won 383 to 339 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 2-1, +6.
Round 4		Kunz played #97 Justine Zollinger (Memphis, TN) and won 423 to 286 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-1, +143.
Round 5		Kunz played #1 Gloriosa Ondoy Agdeppa (San Jose, CA) and lost 289 to 306 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-2, +126.
Round 6		Kunz played #42 Emily James (Petrolia ON) and won 434 to 331 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 4-2, +229.
Round 7		Kunz played #69 Maxine Saperstein (Aventura, FL) and lost 305 to 374 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-3, +160.
Round 8		Kunz played #25 Chora B Eilertsen (Coal Harbour, Vancouver Island BC) and won 357 to 335 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-3, +182.
Round 9		Kunz played #75 Ida Ann Shapiro (New York, NY) and won 374 to 331 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 6-3, +225.
Round 10		Kunz played #71 Sherry Schaff (Solvang, CA) and won 422 to 238 (a spread of 184). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-3, +409.
Round 11		Kunz played #90 Shereen E Weinstein (Tamarac, FL) and won 425 to 358 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 8-3, +476.
Round 12		Kunz played #34 Robb Griffith (Durham, NC) and won 444 to 394 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 9-3, +526.
Round 13		Kunz played #15 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) and won 495 to 262 (a spread of 233). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 10-3, +759.
Round 14		Kunz played #22 Barbara Dixon (Lafayette, IN) and won 421 to 418 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 11-3, +762.
Round 15		Kunz played #16 Aaron Daly (Sioux Falls, SD) and won 393 to 336 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 12-3, +819.
Round 16		Kunz played #13 Tacy Callies (Orlando, FL) and won 363 to 259 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 13-3, +923.
Round 17		Kunz played #50 Kendrick Lo (Toronto ON) and lost 306 to 369 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-4, +860.
Round 18		Kunz played #73 Debbie Scholz (Houston, TX) and won 372 to 356 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-4, +876.
Round 19		Kunz played #41 Jeff Jacobs (Queen Creek, AZ) and won 395 to 315 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 15-4, +956.
Round 20		Kunz played #32 Jeff Goldstein (Plainview, NY) and won 379 to 322 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16-4, +1013.
Round 21		Kunz played #16 Aaron Daly (Sioux Falls, SD) again and won 520 to 325 (a spread of 195). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 17-4, +1208. Kunz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Kunz played #50 Kendrick Lo (Toronto ON) again and lost 396 to 414 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 17-5, +1190. Kunz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Kunz played #57 Arthur Moore (Ocoee, FL) and lost 351 to 400 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 17-6, +1141.
Round 24		Kunz played #40 Jesse Inman (Columbia, SC) and lost 329 to 394 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 17-7, +1076.
Round 25		Kunz played #42 Emily James (Petrolia ON) again and won 413 to 281 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 18-7, +1208.
Round 26		Kunz played #57 Arthur Moore (Ocoee, FL) again and won 410 to 344 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 19-7, +1274. Kunz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Kunz played #50 Kendrick Lo (Toronto ON) for the third time and lost 374 to 393 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 19-8, +1255. Kunz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Kunz played #16 Aaron Daly (Sioux Falls, SD) for the third time and won 436 to 347 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 20-8, +1344.

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