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NSC 2010: Nathan James [#11]

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On this page, you will find information about Nathan James, 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 18-13, +1437, and is ranked #15 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 Nathan James]

Given name(s): Nathan
Surname(s): James
Home: Mount Pleasant, SC, United States
Round by Round

High score: 530
Average for: 417
Average against: 370

Round 1

[photo of David Engelhardt]

James played #74 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and won 400 to 347 (a spread of 53).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 1-0, +53.

Round 2

[photo of Arun Methaset]

James played #48 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and lost 381 to 398 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 1-1, +36.

Round 3

[photo of Tim Anglin]

James played #27 Tim Anglin (Toronto ON) and won 385 to 367 (a spread of 18).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 2-1, +54.

Round 4

[photo of Joey Krafchick]

James played #5 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and won 479 to 368 (a spread of 111).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 3-1, +165.

Round 5

[photo of Marty Fialkow]

James played #80 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 408 to 383 (a spread of 25).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 4-1, +190.

Round 6

[photo of Matt Canik]

James played #12 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 374 to 418 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 4-2, +146.

Round 7

[photo of Roy Kamen]

James played #1 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 388 to 394 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 4-3, +140.

Round 8

[photo of John Dalton]

James played #45 John Dalton (Dallas, TX) and lost 369 to 418 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 4-4, +91.

Round 9

[photo of Joe Bihlmeyer]

James played #17 Joe Bihlmeyer (Durham, CT) and won 444 to 290 (a spread of 154).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 5-4, +245.

Round 10

[photo of Tony Cook]

James played #46 Tony Cook (Austin, TX) and lost 320 to 496 (a spread of -176).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 5-5, +69.

Round 11

[photo of Jeremy Hall]

James played #23 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 491 to 265 (a spread of 226).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 6-5, +295.

Round 12

[photo of Harriette Lakernick]

James played #73 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and won 444 to 378 (a spread of 66).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 7-5, +361.

Round 13

[photo of Jason J Smith]

James played #19 Jason J Smith (Mason, MI) and lost 363 to 399 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 7-6, +325.

Round 14

[photo of Mason Shambach]

James played #60 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and lost 355 to 449 (a spread of -94).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 7-7, +231.

Round 15

[photo of Curtis Lee]

James played #28 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and lost 375 to 408 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 7-8, +198.

Round 16

[photo of Lawren Freebody]

James played #67 Lawren Freebody (Hawthorne, CA) and lost 359 to 376 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 7-9, +181.

Round 17

[photo of John Fultz]

James played #32 John Fultz (Savoy, IL) and won 486 to 253 (a spread of 233).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 8-9, +414.

Round 18

[photo of Robert Felman]

James played #47 Robert Felman (Nokomis, FL) and won 409 to 319 (a spread of 90).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 9-9, +504.

Round 19

[photo of Chad Hopper]

James played #4 Chad Hopper (Austin, TX) and won 486 to 334 (a spread of 152).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 10-9, +656.

Round 20

[photo of Fred Oswald]

James played #42 Fred Oswald (Houston, TX) and lost 395 to 493 (a spread of -98).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 10-10, +558.

Round 21

[photo of Dave Leonard]

James played #6 Dave Leonard (Kenmore, NY) and won 496 to 304 (a spread of 192).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 11-10, +750.

Round 22

[photo of Martin Weisskopf]

James played #52 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 414 to 375 (a spread of 39).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 12-10, +789.

Round 23

[photo of Mark Fidler]

James played #26 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 530 to 427 (a spread of 103).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 13-10, +892.

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

Round 24

[photo of Stan Miranda]

James played #7 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 384 to 445 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 13-11, +831.

Round 25

[photo of Eliza Gallagher]

James played #21 Eliza Gallagher (Pendleton, SC) and lost 414 to 429 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 13-12, +816.

Round 26

[photo of Becky Dyer]

James played #20 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 431 to 368 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 14-12, +879.

Round 27

[photo of David Bibb]

James played #22 David Bibb (Del City, OK) and won 435 to 367 (a spread of 68).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 15-12, +947.

Round 28

[photo of Cynthia Seales]

James played #61 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 508 to 285 (a spread of 223).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 16-12, +1170.

Round 29

[photo of Sam Hollington]

James played #10 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) and lost 362 to 370 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 16-13, +1162.

Round 30

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James played #55 Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) and won 382 to 292 (a spread of 90).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 17-13, +1252.

Round 31

[photo of Matt Canik]

James played #12 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) again and won 453 to 268 (a spread of 185).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 18-13, +1437.


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