NSC 2009: Steve Krieger [#72]

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On this page, you will find information about Steve Krieger, 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 13-18, -475, and is ranked #101 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): Steve Surname(s): Krieger Home: Cincinnati, OH, USA Hobbies: Theater Occupation: Business Consultant

Round by Round
High score: 488 Average for: 380 Average against: 395
Round 1		Krieger played #58 Ross Brown (Kanata ON) and lost 311 to 370 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 0-1, -59.
Round 2		Krieger played #4 Adam Logan (New York, NY) and lost 383 to 419 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 0-2, -95.
Round 3		Krieger played #124 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) and won 376 to 325 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 1-2, -44.
Round 4		Krieger played #125 Derek Martinez (Spring Lake Park, MN) and won 401 to 378 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 2-2, -21.
Round 5		Krieger played #11 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) and lost 371 to 482 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 2-3, -132.
Round 6		Krieger played #47 Max Panitch (Toronto ON) and lost 293 to 490 (a spread of -197). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 2-4, -329.
Round 7		Krieger played #30 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 333 to 576 (a spread of -243). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 2-5, -572.
Round 8		Krieger played #100 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and won 453 to 311 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 3-5, -430.
Round 9		Krieger played #75 Amnuay Ploysangngam (THA) and won 488 to 361 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 4-5, -303.
Round 10		Krieger played #103 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 355 to 437 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 4-6, -385.
Round 11		Krieger played #36 Win Inthara (Orlando, FL) and won 425 to 400 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 5-6, -360.
Round 12		Krieger played #120 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and lost 278 to 431 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 5-7, -513.
Round 13		Krieger played #99 Kelly McKenzie (Newport, KY) and lost 371 to 409 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 5-8, -551.
Round 14		Krieger played #88 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and won 412 to 292 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 6-8, -431.
Round 15		Krieger played #45 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 391 to 395 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 6-9, -435.
Round 16		Krieger played #118 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and won 439 to 430 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 7-9, -426.
Round 17		Krieger played #91 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and won 412 to 397 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 8-9, -411.
Round 18		Krieger played #117 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 366 to 419 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 8-10, -464.
Round 19		Krieger played #26 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) and lost 361 to 387 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 8-11, -490.
Round 20		Krieger played #114 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and won 408 to 370 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 9-11, -452.
Round 21		Krieger played #77 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and lost 329 to 377 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 9-12, -500.
Round 22		Krieger played #102 Joel Elkins (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 325 to 411 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 9-13, -586.
Round 23		Krieger played #122 Jim Pate (Birmingham, AL) and won 407 to 403 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 10-13, -582.
Round 24		Krieger played #126 Mark Miller (Philadelphia, PA) and won 448 to 386 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 11-13, -520.
Round 25		Krieger played #46 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 309 to 401 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 11-14, -612.
Round 26		Krieger played #67 Peter Schwartzman (Galesburg, IL) and won 482 to 278 (a spread of 204). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 12-14, -408.
Round 27		Krieger played #123 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and lost 375 to 430 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 12-15, -463.
Round 28		Krieger played #62 Alyssa Faria (Cambridge, MA) and lost 322 to 377 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 12-16, -518. Krieger is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Krieger played #119 Keith Hagel (Waterville, ME) and lost 355 to 369 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 12-17, -532.
Round 30		Krieger played #69 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 370 to 413 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 12-18, -575.
Round 31		Krieger played #101 Steve Tier (New York, NY) and won 436 to 336 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 13-18, -475.

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