NSC 2012: Shelley Kirk [#80]

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On this page, you will find information about Shelley Kirk, who is competing at the 2012 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 10-21, -655, and is ranked #83 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): Shelley Surname(s): Kirk Home: Wyoming, OH, United States

Round by Round
High score: 477 Average for: 368 Average against: 392
Round 1		Kirk played #19 Noel Livermore (Sunrise, FL) and lost 352 to 509 (a spread of -157). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 0-1, -157.
Round 2		Kirk played #35 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and won 477 to 341 (a spread of 136). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 1-1, -21.
Round 3		Kirk played #64 Conrad Braud (Dutchtown, LA) and lost 403 to 501 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 1-2, -119.
Round 4		Kirk played #31 Erica Norris Bodrazic (Phoenixville, PA) and won 381 to 300 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 2-2, -38.
Round 5		Kirk played #86 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and lost 360 to 365 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 2-3, -43.
Round 6		Kirk played #78 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and lost 328 to 490 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2-4, -205.
Round 7		Kirk played #49 Elspeth Abbate (Venice, FL) and lost 327 to 359 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 2-5, -237.
Round 8		Kirk played #62 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and won 425 to 407 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 3-5, -219.
Round 9		Kirk played #60 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and lost 396 to 435 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 3-6, -258.
Round 10		Kirk played #66 Anna Miransky (Toronto ON) and won 382 to 344 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 4-6, -220.
Round 11		Kirk played #76 Helena Gauthier (Merrimack, NH) and lost 299 to 483 (a spread of -184). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 4-7, -404.
Round 12		Kirk played #45 Natalie Liebman (Miami, FL) and lost 353 to 358 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 4-8, -409.
Round 13		Kirk played #17 Jason J Smith (Mason, MI) and lost 322 to 372 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 4-9, -459.
Round 14		Kirk played #61 Brian Miller (Orlando, FL) and won 417 to 330 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 5-9, -372.
Round 15		Kirk played #58 Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD) and lost 312 to 485 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 5-10, -545.
Round 16		Kirk played #53 Caesar Jaramillo (Seagraves, TX) and lost 383 to 421 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 5-11, -583.
Round 17		Kirk recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #79. Current record: 6-11, -533.
Round 18		Kirk played #71 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 381 to 383 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 6-12, -535.
Round 19		Kirk played #52 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and won 471 to 329 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 7-12, -393.
Round 20		Kirk played #67 Robb Griffith (Cary, NC) and lost 342 to 379 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 7-13, -430.
Round 21		Kirk played #73 John Fultz (Springfield, IL) and won 374 to 358 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 8-13, -414.
Round 22		Kirk played #69 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) and won 412 to 322 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 9-13, -324.
Round 23		Kirk played #79 Robin Ross (Saint Petersburg, FL) and lost 328 to 370 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 9-14, -366.
Round 24		Kirk played #74 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and lost 357 to 374 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 9-15, -383.
Round 25		Kirk played #32 Francis Anum (Virginia Beach, VA) and lost 341 to 369 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 9-16, -411.
Round 26		Kirk played #29 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and lost 304 to 463 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 9-17, -570.
Round 27		Kirk played #82 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and lost 373 to 376 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 9-18, -573.
Round 28		Kirk played #70 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and lost 330 to 378 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 9-19, -621.
Round 29		Kirk played #84 Vivian Minden (Dundas ON) and lost 339 to 406 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 9-20, -688.
Round 30		Kirk played #44 Doug Szymkowiak (North Ridgeville, OH) and won 423 to 341 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 10-20, -606.
Round 31		Kirk played #71 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) again and lost 361 to 410 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 10-21, -655.

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