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− | ''' | + | '''2018 North American SCRABBLE Championship'''<br> |
− | + | August 4—8, 2018, Buffalo, NY | |
− | [[File: | + | [[File:Buffalo_CC.jpg|620px|link=2018_North_American_SCRABBLE_Championship]] |
− | + | Registration is now open for the 2018 North American SCRABBLE Championship! | |
− | [http:// | + | [http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/2018_North_American_SCRABBLE_Championship READ MORE] |
+ | [http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/register.pl?event_id=NSC2018 REGISTER] | ||
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== News == | == News == | ||
− | * | + | * 2018-07-02 Results for the [[2018 Advisory Board Elections]] are available: congratulations to [[Cornelia Guest]], [[Jackson Smylie]], and [[Troy Thompson]]. |
− | * | + | * 2018-01-09 NASPA goes to [[CES 2018]]! See what happens when [[Will Anderson]] plays a Taiwanese robot. |
− | * 2017- | + | * 2017-12-06 On November 28, 2017, the NASPA Advisory Board unanimously approved an update to the [[Code of Conduct]] to include specific descriptions of what constitutes sexual and gender-based harassment. |
− | * 2017-07- | + | * 2017-07-26 [http://event.scrabbleplayers.org/2017/nasc/build Congratulations to 2017 North American SCRABBLE Champion Will Anderson!] |
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And more... | And more... | ||
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* [[Monthly message]] — visit our archive of monthly messages from [[Chris Cree]] | * [[Monthly message]] — visit our archive of monthly messages from [[Chris Cree]] | ||
* [[Records|Official records]] — highest-scoring play, game, or other superlative achievements | * [[Records|Official records]] — highest-scoring play, game, or other superlative achievements | ||
+ | * [[Awards]] — Person of the Year, most games played, most wins, Rose Award, ... | ||
+ | * [[Club news]] — recent news from your local club | ||
+ | * [[Member news]] — recent news about our members in their regular lives | ||
* [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/wotd.pl Word of the Day] — learn a new word each day and up your game | * [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/wotd.pl Word of the Day] — learn a new word each day and up your game | ||
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* [[Rules]] — how to play the game and what to do when someone makes a mistake | * [[Rules]] — how to play the game and what to do when someone makes a mistake | ||
* [[Code of Conduct]] — what standard of behavior is expected of association members | * [[Code of Conduct]] — what standard of behavior is expected of association members | ||
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== Shopping == | == Shopping == | ||
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and the official word list. Anyone can browse the catalogue, but you | and the official word list. Anyone can browse the catalogue, but you | ||
must be a member to make purchases. | must be a member to make purchases. | ||
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+ | == Clubs == | ||
+ | * [[Clubs|About clubs]] — what kinds of clubs there are, and how to start one | ||
+ | * [[Club roster|Find a club]] — find one nearby and practise for tournaments | ||
== Tournaments == | == Tournaments == | ||
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* [[Tournament results|Past Results]] — who won, and how many rating points did they get | * [[Tournament results|Past Results]] — who won, and how many rating points did they get | ||
* [[Championships]] — major events, past and future | * [[Championships]] — major events, past and future | ||
+ | * [[Ratings]] — track your playing strength at tournaments | ||
+ | ** [[Initial rating]] — how you get your first rating | ||
+ | ** [[Rating system overview]] — and how it changes from there | ||
== Members == | == Members == | ||
* [[Membership]] — membership benefits, including playing in tournaments, and online shopping | * [[Membership]] — membership benefits, including playing in tournaments, and online shopping | ||
− | * [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/join.pl | + | * [[Life membership]] — $20/year to age 80 gets you a lifetime membership and special benefits |
− | * [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/renew.pl Renew | + | * [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/join.pl Apply for membership ] — join the association |
+ | * [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/renew.pl Renew membership ] — renew your membership (early for a discount) | ||
+ | * [[Referral|Referrals]] — sign up a new full-year member and get a free month’s membership for yourself | ||
* [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/ratings-byname.pl Your Rating] — look up your current tournament rating | * [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/ratings-byname.pl Your Rating] — look up your current tournament rating | ||
* [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/services.pl Member Services] — access to member-only services | * [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/services.pl Member Services] — access to member-only services | ||
+ | * [[Players|Player resources]] scoresheets and other free downloads | ||
+ | * [[Payment]] — pay an outstanding balance on your member account | ||
+ | * [[Suggestions]] — we welcome new ideas from our members | ||
* [[Code of Conduct]] — what standard of behavior is expected of association members | * [[Code of Conduct]] — what standard of behavior is expected of association members | ||
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** [[Rules]] — annually updated official rules for competitive play | ** [[Rules]] — annually updated official rules for competitive play | ||
** [[Director Manual]] — procedural manual for directing competitive events | ** [[Director Manual]] — procedural manual for directing competitive events | ||
+ | ** [[How lexicons are compiled]] — including our Official Tournament and Club Word List | ||
** [[Directors#Resources_for_directors|Director resources]] — other publicly available documents, such as scoresheets | ** [[Directors#Resources_for_directors|Director resources]] — other publicly available documents, such as scoresheets | ||
** [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/services.pl Director Services] — restricted-access publications such as word lists | ** [{{SERVER}}/cgi-bin/services.pl Director Services] — restricted-access publications such as word lists |
2018 North American SCRABBLE Championship
August 4—8, 2018, Buffalo, NY
Registration is now open for the 2018 North American SCRABBLE Championship!
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We carry a selection of competition-grade equipment at the online NASPA Store, including timers, tiles, racks, and the official word list. Anyone can browse the catalogue, but you must be a member to make purchases.
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