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NSC 2009: Nicholas Seistrup [#86]

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On this page, you will find information about Nicholas Seistrup, 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 19-12, +644, and is ranked #11 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 Nicholas Seistrup]

Given name(s): Nicholas
Surname(s): Seistrup
Home: San Diego, CA, USA
Awards: Graduated from San Diego State University with Summa Cum Laude distinction in Finance
Hobbies: Magic: The Gathering collectible card game, Softball
Occupation: Night Auditor
Round by Round

High score: 570
Average for: 405
Average against: 384

Round 1

[photo of Cynthia Seales]

Seistrup played #14 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 400 to 419 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 0-1, -19.

Round 2

[photo of James Henderson]

Seistrup played #21 James Henderson (Arcata, CA) and lost 324 to 495 (a spread of -171).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 0-2, -190.

Round 3

[photo of Judy Horn]

Seistrup played #64 Judy Horn (Boston, MA) and lost 313 to 459 (a spread of -146).

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 0-3, -336.

Round 4

[photo of Lorraine Burton]

Seistrup played #84 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and won 362 to 355 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 1-3, -329.

Round 5

[photo of Arline Silverman]

Seistrup played #81 Arline Silverman (Lake Hiawatha, NJ) and won 415 to 364 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 2-3, -278.

Round 6

[photo of Yvonne Lobo]

Seistrup played #50 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and won 377 to 330 (a spread of 47).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 3-3, -231.

Round 7

[photo of Victor Li]

Seistrup played #75 Victor Li (Columbia, SC) and won 405 to 336 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 4-3, -162.

Round 8

[photo of Tim Anglin]

Seistrup played #91 Tim Anglin (Toronto ON) and lost 371 to 561 (a spread of -190).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 4-4, -352.

Round 9

[photo of Fred Oswald]

Seistrup played #48 Fred Oswald (Houston, TX) and lost 335 to 421 (a spread of -86).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 4-5, -438.

Round 10

[photo of Su Edwards]

Seistrup played #83 Su Edwards (Cambridge ON) and won 358 to 355 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 5-5, -435.

Round 11

[photo of Glenn Dunlop]

Seistrup played #23 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 406 to 315 (a spread of 91).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 6-5, -344.

Round 12

[photo of Ruth Hamilton]

Seistrup played #34 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and won 437 to 386 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 7-5, -293.

Round 13

[photo of Ricky Sirois]

Seistrup played #19 Ricky Sirois (Overland Park, KS) and won 381 to 364 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 8-5, -276.

Round 14

[photo of Scott Leifer]

Seistrup played #18 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and lost 399 to 422 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 8-6, -299.

Round 15

[photo of Ben Schoenbrun]

Seistrup played #36 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and won 472 to 311 (a spread of 161).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 9-6, -138.

Round 16

[photo of Kay Patterson]

Seistrup played #40 Kay Patterson (Columbia, MD) and won 489 to 240 (a spread of 249).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 10-6, +111.

Round 17

[photo of Zach Pekarsky]

Seistrup played #90 Zach Pekarsky (Madison, WI) and lost 349 to 393 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 10-7, +67.

Round 18

[photo of Eric Tran]

Seistrup played #27 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 430 to 394 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 11-7, +103.

Round 19

[photo of Kevin Leeds]

Seistrup played #29 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and lost 403 to 415 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 11-8, +91.

Round 20

[photo of Glenda Short]

Seistrup played #62 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 428 to 402 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 12-8, +117.

Round 21

[photo of Carole Denton]

Seistrup played #58 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 505 to 299 (a spread of 206).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 13-8, +323.

Round 22

[photo of Lou Cornelis]

Seistrup played #6 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) and won 570 to 357 (a spread of 213).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 14-8, +536.

Round 23

[photo of James Henderson]

Seistrup played #21 James Henderson (Arcata, CA) again and won 465 to 310 (a spread of 155).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 15-8, +691.

Round 24

[photo of Sam Hollington]

Seistrup played #1 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) and lost 402 to 441 (a spread of -39).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 15-9, +652.

Round 25

[photo of Gabriel Wong]

Seistrup played #63 Gabriel Wong (Vancouver BC) and lost 423 to 460 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 15-10, +615.

Round 26

[photo of Ryan Fischer]

Seistrup played #8 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and won 463 to 370 (a spread of 93).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 16-10, +708.

Round 27

[photo of Tyler Hannan]

Seistrup played #15 Tyler Hannan (Winchester, KY) and won 401 to 341 (a spread of 60).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 17-10, +768.

Round 28

[photo of Brian Galebach]

Seistrup played #25 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and lost 322 to 473 (a spread of -151).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 17-11, +617.

Round 29

[photo of Laura Scheimberg]

Seistrup played #47 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and lost 278 to 393 (a spread of -115).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 17-12, +502.

Round 30

[photo of Scott Kitchen]

Seistrup played #68 Scott Kitchen (Bridgewater, NJ) and won 494 to 410 (a spread of 84).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 18-12, +586.

Round 31

[photo of Laura Scheimberg]

Seistrup played #47 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) again and won 381 to 323 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 19-12, +644.

After the Tournament  

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


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