NSC 2009: Eric Harshbarger [#88]

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On this page, you will find information about Eric Harshbarger, 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, -863, and is ranked #106 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): Eric Surname(s): Harshbarger Home: Auburn, AL, USA

Round by Round
High score: 524 Average for: 393 Average against: 421
Round 1		Harshbarger played #50 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 455 to 343 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 1-0, +112.
Round 2		Harshbarger played #25 Andrew Friedrich (Aurora, CO) and lost 347 to 556 (a spread of -209). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 1-1, -97.
Round 3		Harshbarger played #100 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and won 431 to 367 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 2-1, -33.
Round 4		Harshbarger played #36 Win Inthara (Orlando, FL) and lost 324 to 355 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 2-2, -64.
Round 5		Harshbarger played #6 Rob Robinsky (Spring Lake Park, MN) and won 436 to 392 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 3-2, -20.
Round 6		Harshbarger played #57 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 378 to 422 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 3-3, -64.
Round 7		Harshbarger played #120 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and lost 450 to 472 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 3-4, -86.
Round 8		Harshbarger played #117 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 356 to 414 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 3-5, -144.
Round 9		Harshbarger played #10 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and lost 358 to 497 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 3-6, -283.
Round 10		Harshbarger played #113 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and won 479 to 376 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 4-6, -180.
Round 11		Harshbarger played #118 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 405 to 477 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 4-7, -252.
Round 12		Harshbarger played #63 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 524 to 330 (a spread of 194). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 5-7, -58.
Round 13		Harshbarger played #53 Bruce Adams (Rochdale, MA) and won 424 to 358 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 6-7, +8.
Round 14		Harshbarger played #72 Steve Krieger (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 292 to 412 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 6-8, -112.
Round 15		Harshbarger played #67 Peter Schwartzman (Galesburg, IL) and won 434 to 400 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 7-8, -78.
Round 16		Harshbarger played #66 Will Nediger (London ON) and lost 422 to 472 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 7-9, -128.
Round 17		Harshbarger played #96 Mike Paxson (Bloomington, IN) and lost 328 to 520 (a spread of -192). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 7-10, -320.
Round 18		Harshbarger played #107 David Johnson (Decatur, IL) and lost 405 to 420 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 7-11, -335.
Round 19		Harshbarger played #106 Marty Marcus (Chicago, IL) and lost 375 to 410 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 7-12, -370.
Round 20		Harshbarger played #75 Amnuay Ploysangngam (THA) and won 517 to 356 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 8-12, -209. Harshbarger is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Harshbarger played #125 Derek Martinez (Spring Lake Park, MN) and lost 392 to 445 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 8-13, -262.
Round 22		Harshbarger played #70 Ravee Joradol (THA) and won 455 to 380 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 9-13, -187.
Round 23		Harshbarger played #111 Robert Gillis (OXR, AL) and lost 282 to 369 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 9-14, -274.
Round 24		Harshbarger played #86 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and lost 301 to 536 (a spread of -235). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 9-15, -509.
Round 25		Harshbarger played #76 Ken Kasney (Cypress, TX) and won 360 to 351 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 10-15, -500.
Round 26		Harshbarger played #119 Keith Hagel (Waterville, ME) and won 483 to 330 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 11-15, -347.
Round 27		Harshbarger played #124 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) and won 397 to 394 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 12-15, -344.
Round 28		Harshbarger played #40 John Viloria (New York, NY) and won 368 to 356 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 13-15, -332. Harshbarger is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Harshbarger played #91 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and lost 421 to 451 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 13-16, -362. Harshbarger is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Harshbarger played #71 Jason Hlady (Saskatoon SK) and lost 377 to 544 (a spread of -167). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 13-17, -529.
Round 31		Harshbarger played #86 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) again and lost 217 to 551 (a spread of -334). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 13-18, -863.

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