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NSC 2009: Jon Canik [#53]

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On this page, you will find information about Jon Canik, 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 9-22, -734, and is ranked #48 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

[photo of Jon Canik]

Given name(s): Jon
Surname(s): Canik
Home: Austin, TX, USA
Awards: 2009 Texas state School Scrabble Champion
Hobbies: band, percussion, video games, golf
Occupation: student
Round by Round

High score: 497
Average for: 318
Average against: 341

Before the Tournament  

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

Round 1

[photo of Josephine Flowers]

Canik played #11 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and lost 253 to 378 (a spread of -125).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 0-1, -125.

Round 2

[photo of Dave Krook]

Canik played #18 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and won 308 to 268 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 1-1, -85.

Round 3

[photo of Sophia Murzin]

Canik played #30 Sophia Murzin (Dearborn Heights, MI) and won 390 to 245 (a spread of 145).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 2-1, +60.

Round 4

[photo of Pamela Cass]

Canik played #35 Pamela Cass (Columbus, OH) and lost 247 to 377 (a spread of -130).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 2-2, -70.

Round 5

[photo of Beth Palmer]

Canik played #3 Beth Palmer (Evansville, IN) and won 372 to 359 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 3-2, -57.

Round 6

[photo of Margaret Hughes]

Canik played #19 Margaret Hughes (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 313 to 352 (a spread of -39).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 3-3, -96.

Round 7

[photo of Florence Rott]

Canik played #21 Florence Rott (Amherst, NY) and lost 227 to 406 (a spread of -179).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 3-4, -275.

Round 8

[no photo available]

Canik played #32 Marilena Souza (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and lost 286 to 375 (a spread of -89).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 3-5, -364.

Round 9

[photo of Cathy Steinke]

Canik played #46 Cathy Steinke (Indianapolis, IN) and won 368 to 284 (a spread of 84).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 4-5, -280.

Round 10

[photo of Kathy Johnson]

Canik played #41 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and lost 281 to 297 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 4-6, -296.

Round 11

[photo of Randy Forrester]

Canik played #7 Randy Forrester (Santa Fe, NM) and lost 267 to 352 (a spread of -85).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 4-7, -381.

Round 12

[photo of Lillian Zoller]

Canik played #45 Lillian Zoller (Dayton, OH) and won 349 to 269 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 5-7, -301.

Round 13

[photo of Dorothy M Hackney]

Canik played #50 Dorothy M Hackney (Buffalo, NY) and lost 202 to 401 (a spread of -199).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 5-8, -500.

Round 14

[photo of Maryjane Cook]

Canik played #27 Maryjane Cook (Jacksonville, FL) and lost 302 to 377 (a spread of -75).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 5-9, -575.

Round 15

[photo of Evan Winston]

Canik played #52 Evan Winston (North Salem, NY) and won 379 to 263 (a spread of 116).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 6-9, -459.

Round 16

[photo of Lois Lockhart]

Canik played #28 Lois Lockhart (Newark, NJ) and won 350 to 299 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 7-9, -408.

Round 17

[photo of Florida Jones]

Canik played #48 Florida Jones (Hazel Crest, IL) and won 315 to 304 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 8-9, -397.

Round 18

[no photo available]

Canik played #23 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and lost 270 to 409 (a spread of -139).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 8-10, -536.

Round 19

[no photo available]

Canik played #37 Marion Brien (New Hope, PA) and lost 275 to 349 (a spread of -74).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 8-11, -610.

Round 20

[photo of Louis Reed]

Canik played #10 Louis Reed (New Palestine, IN) and lost 348 to 364 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 8-12, -626.

Round 21

[photo of Stephen Winston]

Canik played #31 Stephen Winston (North Salem, NY) and lost 388 to 394 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 8-13, -632.

Round 22

[photo of David Steinke]

Canik played #51 David Steinke (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 326 to 330 (a spread of -4).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 8-14, -636.

Round 23

[photo of Janice Konkol]

Canik played #13 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and lost 348 to 366 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 8-15, -654.

Round 24

[photo of Janet Griesel]

Canik played #29 Janet Griesel (Madison, WI) and lost 258 to 359 (a spread of -101).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 8-16, -755.

Round 25

[no photo available]

Canik played #34 Blossom Thompson (Boynton Beach, FL) and lost 306 to 352 (a spread of -46).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 8-17, -801.

Round 26

[photo of Christopher Ross]

Canik played #42 Christopher Ross (Charleston, WV) and lost 369 to 394 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 8-18, -826.

Round 27

[photo of Elizabeth Davis]

Canik played #25 Elizabeth Davis (Dayton, OH) and lost 297 to 311 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 8-19, -840.

Round 28

[photo of Polly Lenzen]

Canik played #14 Polly Lenzen (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and lost 296 to 360 (a spread of -64).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 8-20, -904.

Round 29

[photo of Jean Trotman]

Canik played #43 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and lost 316 to 338 (a spread of -22).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 8-21, -926.

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

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

Round 30

[photo of Tina Totten King]

Canik played #12 Tina Totten King (Charleston, WV) and lost 347 to 349 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 8-22, -928.

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

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

Round 31

[photo of Dorothy M Hackney]

Canik played #50 Dorothy M Hackney (Buffalo, NY) again and won 497 to 303 (a spread of 194).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 9-22, -734.


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