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NSC 2010: Stan Miranda [#7]

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On this page, you will find information about Stan Miranda, who is competing at the 2010 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 18.5-12.5, +120, and is ranked #14 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 Stan Miranda]

Given name(s): Stan
Surname(s): Miranda
Home: Albuquerque, NM, United States
Awards: Valedictorian in HS
Round by Round

High score: 497
Average for: 389
Average against: 385

Round 1

[photo of Lynda Finn]

Miranda played #77 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) and lost 297 to 471 (a spread of -174).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 0-1, -174.

Round 2

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Miranda played #55 Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) and won 365 to 353 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 1-1, -162.

Round 3

[photo of Verna Richards Berg]

Miranda played #43 Verna Richards Berg (Manhattan, NY) and won 490 to 307 (a spread of 183).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 2-1, +21.

Round 4

[photo of Ruth Hamilton]

Miranda played #58 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and won 364 to 314 (a spread of 50).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 3-1, +71.

Round 5

[photo of Paul Thornton]

Miranda played #79 Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) and won 345 to 335 (a spread of 10).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 4-1, +81.

Round 6

[photo of Becky Dyer]

Miranda played #20 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and tied at 332.

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 4.5-1.5, +81.

Round 7

[photo of Sam Hollington]

Miranda played #10 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) and won 408 to 379 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 5.5-1.5, +110.

Round 8

[photo of Paul Avrin]

Miranda played #35 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and lost 357 to 426 (a spread of -69).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 5.5-2.5, +41.

Round 9

[photo of Lisa Slankard]

Miranda played #3 Lisa Slankard (Chicago, IL) and won 423 to 335 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 6.5-2.5, +129.

Round 10

[photo of Rachel Christensen]

Miranda played #63 Rachel Christensen (Seattle, WA) and won 387 to 312 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 7.5-2.5, +204.

Round 11

[photo of Mark Fidler]

Miranda played #26 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 425 to 375 (a spread of 50).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 8.5-2.5, +254.

Round 12

[photo of Kurt Davies]

Miranda played #18 Kurt Davies (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 429 to 352 (a spread of 77).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 9.5-2.5, +331.

Round 13

[photo of Lila Crotty]

Miranda played #53 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 357 to 424 (a spread of -67).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 9.5-3.5, +264.

Round 14

[photo of Stephen Sneed]

Miranda played #31 Stephen Sneed (Fort Worth, TX) and won 497 to 348 (a spread of 149).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 10.5-3.5, +413.

Round 15

[photo of Scott Leifer]

Miranda played #15 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and lost 388 to 413 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 10.5-4.5, +388.

Round 16

[photo of Liz Gottlin]

Miranda played #54 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 460 to 434 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 11.5-4.5, +414.

Round 17

[photo of Roy Kamen]

Miranda played #1 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 379 to 368 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 12.5-4.5, +425.

Round 18

[photo of Scott Garner]

Miranda played #8 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and lost 346 to 565 (a spread of -219).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 12.5-5.5, +206.

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

Round 19

[photo of Matt Canik]

Miranda played #12 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 360 to 418 (a spread of -58).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 12.5-6.5, +148.

Round 20

[photo of Matt Canik]

Miranda played #12 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) again and lost 279 to 411 (a spread of -132).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 12.5-7.5, +16.

Round 21

[photo of Jason Ubeika]

Miranda played #36 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 401 to 449 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 12.5-8.5, -32.

Round 22

[photo of David Bibb]

Miranda played #22 David Bibb (Del City, OK) and lost 373 to 446 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 12.5-9.5, -105.

Round 23

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Miranda played #30 Ian Chesser (Houston, TX) and won 381 to 309 (a spread of 72).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 13.5-9.5, -33.

Round 24

[photo of Nathan James]

Miranda played #11 Nathan James (Mount Pleasant, SC) and won 445 to 384 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 14.5-9.5, +28.

Round 25

[photo of Brian Galebach]

Miranda played #9 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and lost 366 to 476 (a spread of -110).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 14.5-10.5, -82.

Round 26

[photo of Jason J Smith]

Miranda played #19 Jason J Smith (Mason, MI) and lost 365 to 463 (a spread of -98).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 14.5-11.5, -180.

Round 27

[photo of Tony Cook]

Miranda played #46 Tony Cook (Austin, TX) and won 480 to 338 (a spread of 142).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 15.5-11.5, -38.

Round 28

[photo of Alan Stern]

Miranda played #24 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 371 to 396 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 15.5-12.5, -63.

Round 29

[photo of Jeremy Hall]

Miranda played #23 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 345 to 341 (a spread of 4).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 16.5-12.5, -59.

Round 30

[photo of Joanne Cohen]

Miranda played #70 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 431 to 332 (a spread of 99).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 17.5-12.5, +40.

Round 31

[photo of Jason J Smith]

Miranda played #19 Jason J Smith (Mason, MI) again and won 424 to 344 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 18.5-12.5, +120.


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