NSC 2009: Jeff Fiszbein [#50]

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On this page, you will find information about Jeff Fiszbein, who is competing at the 2009 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 16-15, -144, and is ranked #56 in Division 1.

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): Jeff Surname(s): Fiszbein Home: South Lyon, MI, USA Awards: 2004 Arden Cup Div B winner Hobbies: baseball, basketball, Frisbee golf, philately

Round by Round
High score: 579 Average for: 398 Average against: 402
Round 1		Fiszbein played #88 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and lost 343 to 455 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 0-1, -112.
Round 2		Fiszbein played #100 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and won 410 to 374 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 1-1, -76.
Round 3		Fiszbein played #25 Andrew Friedrich (Aurora, CO) and won 579 to 286 (a spread of 293). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-1, +217.
Round 4		Fiszbein played #104 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 347 to 439 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 2-2, +125.
Round 5		Fiszbein played #71 Jason Hlady (Saskatoon SK) and won 364 to 323 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 3-2, +166.
Round 6		Fiszbein played #120 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and won 426 to 399 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 4-2, +193.
Round 7		Fiszbein played #24 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) and lost 319 to 516 (a spread of -197). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 4-3, -4.
Round 8		Fiszbein played #60 Andrew Solomon (Barrington, IL) and won 430 to 388 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-3, +38.
Round 9		Fiszbein played #62 Alyssa Faria (Cambridge, MA) and lost 329 to 398 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 5-4, -31.
Round 10		Fiszbein played #22 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and won 449 to 324 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 6-4, +94.
Round 11		Fiszbein played #54 Jan Dixon (Wilmington, DE) and won 425 to 421 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 7-4, +98.
Round 12		Fiszbein played #7 Panupol Sujjayakorn (THA) and won 409 to 358 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 8-4, +149.
Round 13		Fiszbein played #16 Rod MacNeil (Cambridge, MA) and lost 345 to 460 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-5, +34.
Round 14		Fiszbein played #14 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and won 470 to 335 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-5, +169.
Round 15		Fiszbein played #5 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and won 542 to 341 (a spread of 201). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 10-5, +370.
Round 16		Fiszbein played #15 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and won 412 to 392 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 11-5, +390.
Round 17		Fiszbein played #17 Kenji Matsumoto (Amherst, MA) and lost 336 to 529 (a spread of -193). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-6, +197.
Round 18		Fiszbein played #1 Nigel Richards (MYS) and lost 380 to 487 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 11-7, +90. Fiszbein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Fiszbein played #27 Alex Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and lost 339 to 395 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 11-8, +34.
Round 20		Fiszbein played #42 Robert Quigley (New York, NY) and lost 303 to 491 (a spread of -188). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 11-9, -154.
Round 21		Fiszbein played #81 Phil Wertheimer (Short Hills, NJ) and lost 383 to 500 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 11-10, -271.
Round 22		Fiszbein played #23 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and won 428 to 265 (a spread of 163). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 12-10, -108.
Round 23		Fiszbein played #99 Kelly McKenzie (Newport, KY) and lost 351 to 401 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 12-11, -158.
Round 24		Fiszbein played #117 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 417 to 441 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 12-12, -182.
Round 25		Fiszbein played #18 Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ) and won 451 to 435 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 13-12, -166.
Round 26		Fiszbein played #32 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 371 to 327 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 14-12, -122.
Round 27		Fiszbein played #37 Marlon Hill (Baltimore, MD) and lost 412 to 420 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 14-13, -130.
Round 28		Fiszbein played #89 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and won 391 to 387 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 15-13, -126.
Round 29		Fiszbein played #43 Jason Idalski (Lansing, MI) and won 429 to 323 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 16-13, -20.
Round 30		Fiszbein played #39 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY) and lost 293 to 389 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 16-14, -116.
Round 31		Fiszbein played #95 Dave Leifer (Atlanta, GA) and lost 444 to 472 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 16-15, -144.

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