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NSC 2009: Fred Oswald [#48]

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On this page, you will find information about Fred Oswald, 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 17-14, +49, and is ranked #30 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 Fred Oswald]

Given name(s): Fred
Surname(s): Oswald
Home: Houston, TX, USA
Hobbies: reading
Occupation: Associate Professor
Round by Round

High score: 571
Average for: 369
Average against: 367

Round 1

[photo of Glenn Dunlop]

Oswald played #23 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 462 to 421 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 1-0, +41.

Round 2

[photo of Joanne Cohen]

Oswald played #17 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 378 to 356 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 2-0, +63.

Round 3

[photo of Cheryl Cadieux]

Oswald played #77 Cheryl Cadieux (Bay City, MI) and lost 334 to 407 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 2-1, -10.

Round 4

[photo of Zach Pekarsky]

Oswald played #90 Zach Pekarsky (Madison, WI) and won 571 to 252 (a spread of 319).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 3-1, +309.

Round 5

[photo of Brian Galebach]

Oswald played #25 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and lost 371 to 400 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 3-2, +280.

Round 6

[photo of Kevin Leeds]

Oswald played #29 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and lost 292 to 394 (a spread of -102).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 3-3, +178.

Round 7

[photo of Tyler Hannan]

Oswald played #15 Tyler Hannan (Winchester, KY) and won 364 to 355 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 4-3, +187.

Round 8

[photo of Cynthia Seales]

Oswald played #14 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 432 to 346 (a spread of 86).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 5-3, +273.

Round 9

[photo of Nicholas Seistrup]

Oswald played #86 Nicholas Seistrup (San Diego, CA) and won 421 to 335 (a spread of 86).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 6-3, +359.

Round 10

[photo of Amnon Igra]

Oswald played #37 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and won 385 to 334 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 7-3, +410.

Round 11

[photo of Glenda Short]

Oswald played #62 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 351 to 342 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 8-3, +419.

Round 12

[photo of Gabriel Wong]

Oswald played #63 Gabriel Wong (Vancouver BC) and lost 353 to 404 (a spread of -51).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 8-4, +368.

Round 13

[photo of Sam Hollington]

Oswald played #1 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) and lost 308 to 497 (a spread of -189).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 8-5, +179.

Round 14

[photo of Jamie Ryan]

Oswald played #2 Jamie Ryan (Raynham, MA) and lost 355 to 429 (a spread of -74).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 8-6, +105.

Round 15

[photo of Jeremy Hall]

Oswald played #22 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 280 to 352 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-7, +33.

Round 16

[photo of Ben Schoenbrun]

Oswald played #36 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and lost 304 to 478 (a spread of -174).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 8-8, -141.

Round 17

[photo of Laura Scheimberg]

Oswald played #47 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and lost 316 to 377 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 8-9, -202.

Round 18

[photo of Arun Methaset]

Oswald played #24 Arun Methaset (THA) and won 344 to 343 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 9-9, -201.

Round 19

[photo of Phil Polsky]

Oswald played #43 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and lost 363 to 407 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 9-10, -245.

Round 20

[photo of Gary Perman]

Oswald played #44 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and won 384 to 312 (a spread of 72).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 10-10, -173.

Round 21

[photo of Carolyn Easter]

Oswald played #45 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and lost 301 to 309 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 10-11, -181.

Round 22

[photo of T C Houlgate-West]

Oswald played #78 T C Houlgate-West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and won 358 to 302 (a spread of 56).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 11-11, -125.

Round 23

[photo of Marty Fialkow]

Oswald played #73 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 384 to 326 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 12-11, -67.

Round 24

[photo of Joan Kelly]

Oswald played #49 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 432 to 318 (a spread of 114).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 13-11, +47.

Round 25

[photo of Becky Dyer]

Oswald played #20 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and lost 352 to 399 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 13-12, +0.

Round 26

[photo of Bob Enszer]

Oswald played #26 Bob Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and won 397 to 357 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 14-12, +40.

Round 27

[photo of James Henderson]

Oswald played #21 James Henderson (Arcata, CA) and lost 297 to 410 (a spread of -113).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 14-13, -73.

Round 28

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Oswald played #76 Florence Spanfelner (Aston, PA) and won 430 to 401 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 15-13, -44.

Round 29

[photo of Ryan Fischer]

Oswald played #8 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and won 370 to 361 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 16-13, -35.

Round 30

[photo of Harriette Lakernick]

Oswald played #30 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and won 402 to 314 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 17-13, +53.

Round 31

[photo of Thomas Reinke]

Oswald played #32 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 347 to 351 (a spread of -4).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 17-14, +49.


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