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NSC 2009: Matt Robin [#5]

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On this page, you will find information about Matt Robin, who is competing at the 2009 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 21.5-9.5, +1603, and is ranked #2 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 Matt Robin]

Given name(s): Matt
Surname(s): Robin
Home: Sterling Heights, MI, USA
Round by Round

High score: 531
Average for: 434
Average against: 382

Round 1

[photo of Mary Krizan]

Robin played #80 Mary Krizan (Hastings, MN) and won 426 to 371 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 1-0, +55.

Round 2

[photo of Gabriel Wong]

Robin played #63 Gabriel Wong (Vancouver BC) and lost 268 to 558 (a spread of -290).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 1-1, -235.

Round 3

[photo of Heather McCall]

Robin played #38 Heather McCall (Toronto ON) and lost 492 to 494 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 1-2, -237.

Round 4

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Robin played #76 Florence Spanfelner (Aston, PA) and won 531 to 296 (a spread of 235).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 2-2, -2.

Round 5

[photo of Su Edwards]

Robin played #83 Su Edwards (Cambridge ON) and won 498 to 398 (a spread of 100).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 3-2, +98.

Round 6

[photo of Katie Devanney]

Robin played #51 Katie Devanney (Paoli, PA) and won 442 to 381 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 4-2, +159.

Round 7

[photo of Glenda Short]

Robin played #62 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 389 to 422 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 4-3, +126.

Round 8

[photo of Bruce Shuman]

Robin played #56 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and won 438 to 290 (a spread of 148).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 5-3, +274.

Round 9

[photo of Arun Methaset]

Robin played #24 Arun Methaset (THA) and won 506 to 381 (a spread of 125).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 6-3, +399.

Round 10

[photo of Ben Schoenbrun]

Robin played #36 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and won 425 to 355 (a spread of 70).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 7-3, +469.

Round 11

[photo of Lou Cornelis]

Robin played #6 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 381 to 407 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 7-4, +443.

Round 12

[photo of Connie Creed]

Robin played #13 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and won 454 to 339 (a spread of 115).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 8-4, +558.

Round 13

[photo of Sarah Rosenblum]

Robin played #79 Sarah Rosenblum (West Orange, NJ) and won 519 to 323 (a spread of 196).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 9-4, +754.

Round 14

[photo of Eric Tran]

Robin played #27 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 456 to 393 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 10-4, +817.

Round 15

[photo of Sam Hollington]

Robin played #1 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) and won 467 to 341 (a spread of 126).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 11-4, +943.

Robin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 16

[photo of Thomas Reinke]

Robin played #32 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 332 to 487 (a spread of -155).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 11-5, +788.

Round 17

[photo of James Henderson]

Robin played #21 James Henderson (Arcata, CA) and won 449 to 307 (a spread of 142).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 12-5, +930.

Round 18

[photo of Paul Avrin]

Robin played #12 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 449 to 408 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 13-5, +971.

Round 19

[photo of Jeff Cook]

Robin played #35 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and won 421 to 398 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 14-5, +994.

Robin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 20

[photo of Steve Oliger]

Robin played #10 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and lost 415 to 429 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 14-6, +980.

Round 21

[photo of Sam Hollington]

Robin played #1 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) again and won 346 to 345 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 15-6, +981.

Robin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 22

[photo of Thomas Reinke]

Robin played #32 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) again and won 450 to 288 (a spread of 162).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 16-6, +1143.

Robin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Robin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 23

[photo of Gabriel Wong]

Robin played #63 Gabriel Wong (Vancouver BC) again and won 465 to 332 (a spread of 133).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 17-6, +1276.

Round 24

[photo of Tyler Hannan]

Robin played #15 Tyler Hannan (Winchester, KY) and won 466 to 392 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 18-6, +1350.

Round 25

[photo of Kevin Leeds]

Robin played #29 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and lost 422 to 440 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 18-7, +1332.

Robin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 26

[photo of Steve Oliger]

Robin played #10 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) again and won 397 to 343 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 19-7, +1386.

Round 27

[photo of Lou Cornelis]

Robin played #6 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) again and won 477 to 343 (a spread of 134).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 20-7, +1520.

Round 28

[photo of Tim Anglin]

Robin played #91 Tim Anglin (Toronto ON) and tied at 413.

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 20.5-7.5, +1520.

Round 29

[photo of Steve Oliger]

Robin played #10 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) for the third time and lost 380 to 392 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 20.5-8.5, +1508.

Robin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 30

[photo of Thomas Reinke]

Robin played #32 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) for the third time and lost 372 to 397 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 20.5-9.5, +1483.

Robin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 31

[photo of Sam Hollington]

Robin played #1 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) for the third time and won 500 to 380 (a spread of 120).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 21.5-9.5, +1603.

After the Tournament  

Robin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).


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