NSC 2009: Greg Heidler [#59]

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On this page, you will find information about Greg Heidler, 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, +746, and is ranked #44 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): Greg Surname(s): Heidler Home: Waialua, HI, USA Hobbies: travel, tennis Occupation: attorney

Round by Round
High score: 632 Average for: 417 Average against: 393
Round 1		Heidler played #79 Webster Phillips (Montclair, NJ) and won 500 to 398 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 1-0, +102.
Round 2		Heidler played #102 Joel Elkins (Los Angeles, CA) and won 424 to 409 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 2-0, +117.
Round 3		Heidler played #26 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) and lost 363 to 390 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 2-1, +90.
Round 4		Heidler played #29 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and won 409 to 380 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-1, +119.
Round 5		Heidler played #74 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and won 383 to 349 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-1, +153.
Round 6		Heidler played #107 David Johnson (Decatur, IL) and won 436 to 366 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-1, +223.
Round 7		Heidler played #80 Vince Castellano (Fairfax, VA) and lost 387 to 448 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-2, +162.
Round 8		Heidler played #11 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) and won 385 to 366 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-2, +181.
Round 9		Heidler played #22 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and won 465 to 309 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-2, +337.
Round 10		Heidler played #17 Kenji Matsumoto (Amherst, MA) and won 535 to 300 (a spread of 235). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 8-2, +572.
Round 11		Heidler played #84 Michael Baker (Porland, OR) and won 475 to 403 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-2, +644.
Round 12		Heidler played #28 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and lost 398 to 436 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-3, +606.
Round 13		Heidler played #12 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 383 to 399 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-4, +590.
Round 14		Heidler played #1 Nigel Richards (MYS) and lost 380 to 450 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-5, +520.
Round 15		Heidler played #34 Christopher Sykes (Cambridge ON) and lost 365 to 463 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 9-6, +422.
Round 16		Heidler played #23 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and won 422 to 367 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 10-6, +477.
Round 17		Heidler played #42 Robert Quigley (New York, NY) and won 424 to 350 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 11-6, +551.
Round 18		Heidler played #68 Jon Shreve (Denver, CO) and lost 318 to 330 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-7, +539.
Round 19		Heidler played #110 Steve Hartsman (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 384 to 450 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 11-8, +473.
Round 20		Heidler played #58 Ross Brown (Kanata ON) and won 416 to 332 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 12-8, +557.
Round 21		Heidler played #87 Marc Broering (Louisville, KY) and won 460 to 382 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 13-8, +635.
Round 22		Heidler played #2 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 347 to 540 (a spread of -193). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 13-9, +442.
Round 23		Heidler played #12 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) again and lost 352 to 409 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 13-10, +385.
Round 24		Heidler played #9 Orry Swift (Dayton, TX) and won 542 to 336 (a spread of 206). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 14-10, +591.
Round 25		Heidler played #5 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and lost 435 to 458 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 14-11, +568.
Round 26		Heidler played #7 Panupol Sujjayakorn (THA) and lost 319 to 466 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 14-12, +421.
Round 27		Heidler played #52 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) and lost 414 to 429 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 14-13, +406.
Round 28		Heidler played #95 Dave Leifer (Atlanta, GA) and lost 292 to 437 (a spread of -145). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 14-14, +261.
Round 29		Heidler played #104 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and won 632 to 269 (a spread of 363). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 15-14, +624.
Round 30		Heidler played #41 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and won 512 to 376 (a spread of 136). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 16-14, +760.
Round 31		Heidler played #6 Rob Robinsky (Spring Lake Park, MN) and lost 361 to 375 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 16-15, +746.

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