NSC 2010: Stephen Sneed [#31]

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On this page, you will find information about Stephen Sneed, 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 22-9, +1042, and is ranked #2 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
	Given name(s): Stephen Surname(s): Sneed Home: Fort Worth, TX, United States

Round by Round
High score: 539 Average for: 413 Average against: 379
Round 1		Sneed played #49 Jeremy Jeffers (Milford, CT) and won 423 to 261 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 1-0, +162.
Round 2		Sneed played #86 Florence Spanfelner (Aston, PA) and won 375 to 334 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 2-0, +203.
Round 3		Sneed played #1 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 417 to 320 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 3-0, +300.
Round 4		Sneed played #23 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 408 to 376 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-0, +332.
Round 5		Sneed played #22 David Bibb (Del City, OK) and lost 317 to 438 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 4-1, +211.
Round 6		Sneed played #61 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 515 to 315 (a spread of 200). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-1, +411.
Round 7		Sneed played #18 Kurt Davies (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 333 to 461 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-2, +283.
Round 8		Sneed played #24 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and won 498 to 281 (a spread of 217). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 6-2, +500. Sneed is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Sneed played #60 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and lost 374 to 398 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 6-3, +476. Sneed is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Sneed played #52 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 412 to 408 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-3, +480.
Round 11		Sneed played #12 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and won 441 to 380 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 8-3, +541. Sneed is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Sneed played #8 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and won 436 to 376 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-3, +601.
Round 13		Sneed played #15 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and lost 344 to 425 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 9-4, +520.
Round 14		Sneed played #7 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 348 to 497 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 9-5, +371.
Round 15		Sneed played #40 James Frankki (Houston, TX) and won 472 to 249 (a spread of 223). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 10-5, +594.
Round 16		Sneed played #30 Ian Chesser (Houston, TX) and won 385 to 341 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 11-5, +638.
Round 17		Sneed played #35 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 453 to 347 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 12-5, +744.
Round 18		Sneed played #26 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 429 to 388 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 13-5, +785.
Round 19		Sneed played #15 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) again and lost 411 to 450 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 13-6, +746.
Round 20		Sneed played #8 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) again and won 374 to 339 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-6, +781.
Round 21		Sneed played #12 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) again and lost 268 to 520 (a spread of -252). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 14-7, +529.
Round 22		Sneed played #50 Chris Schneider (Dallas, TX) and won 415 to 369 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 15-7, +575.
Round 23		Sneed played #36 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 386 to 442 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 15-8, +519. Sneed is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Sneed played #1 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) again and won 430 to 429 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 16-8, +520.
Round 25		Sneed played #33 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) and lost 339 to 354 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 16-9, +505.
Round 26		Sneed played #16 Steve Pellinen (St Louis Park, MN) and won 519 to 400 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-9, +624.
Round 27		Sneed played #35 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) again and won 435 to 391 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 18-9, +668.
Round 28		Sneed played #36 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) again and won 392 to 374 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 19-9, +686.
Round 29		Sneed played #33 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) again and won 494 to 337 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 20-9, +843.
Round 30		Sneed played #45 John Dalton (Dallas, TX) and won 539 to 430 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 21-9, +952.
Round 31		Sneed played #45 John Dalton (Dallas, TX) again and won 422 to 332 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 22-9, +1042.

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