NSC 2009: Carl Stocker [#33]

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On this page, you will find information about Carl Stocker, 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 18-13, +123, and is ranked #19 in Division 2.

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): Carl Surname(s): Stocker Home: Hallandale, FL, USA Hobbies: Piano, computer, travel, photography, tennis Occupation: retired

Round by Round
High score: 473 Average for: 380 Average against: 376
Round 1		Stocker played #50 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and won 404 to 392 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 1-0, +12.
Round 2		Stocker played #68 Scott Kitchen (Bridgewater, NJ) and lost 364 to 536 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 1-1, -160. Stocker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Stocker played #18 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and won 431 to 291 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2-1, -20.
Round 4		Stocker played #59 Christian Jurlando (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 319 to 416 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 2-2, -117.
Round 5		Stocker played #47 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and won 383 to 334 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 3-2, -68.
Round 6		Stocker played #41 Jason J Smith (Lansing, MI) and won 452 to 378 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 4-2, +6.
Round 7		Stocker played #42 David Weiss (Billings, MT) and won 393 to 343 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-2, +56.
Round 8		Stocker played #62 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 416 to 313 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 6-2, +159.
Round 9		Stocker played #79 Sarah Rosenblum (West Orange, NJ) and won 417 to 303 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 7-2, +273.
Round 10		Stocker played #12 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and lost 371 to 426 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 7-3, +218.
Round 11		Stocker played #7 Joel Horn (Boston, MA) and won 413 to 377 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-3, +254.
Round 12		Stocker played #15 Tyler Hannan (Winchester, KY) and lost 333 to 473 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 8-4, +114.
Round 13		Stocker played #13 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and won 417 to 298 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-4, +233.
Round 14		Stocker played #10 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and lost 316 to 481 (a spread of -165). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-5, +68.
Round 15		Stocker played #35 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and lost 344 to 383 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 9-6, +29.
Round 16		Stocker played #20 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 394 to 270 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-6, +153.
Round 17		Stocker played #27 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and lost 305 to 457 (a spread of -152). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-7, +1.
Round 18		Stocker played #29 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and lost 339 to 490 (a spread of -151). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 10-8, -150.
Round 19		Stocker played #58 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and lost 365 to 396 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 10-9, -181.
Round 20		Stocker played #34 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and won 473 to 353 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 11-9, -61.
Round 21		Stocker played #9 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and won 359 to 285 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 12-9, +13.
Round 22		Stocker played #91 Tim Anglin (Toronto ON) and lost 334 to 406 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12-10, -59.
Round 23		Stocker played #19 Ricky Sirois (Overland Park, KS) and lost 337 to 360 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 12-11, -82.
Round 24		Stocker played #60 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and won 347 to 315 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 13-11, -50.
Round 25		Stocker played #53 Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON) and won 436 to 386 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-11, +0.
Round 26		Stocker played #3 Pete Zeigler (Medina, OH) and lost 379 to 389 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 14-12, -10.
Round 27		Stocker played #76 Florence Spanfelner (Aston, PA) and won 427 to 370 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 15-12, +47.
Round 28		Stocker played #43 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and won 439 to 425 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 16-12, +61.
Round 29		Stocker played #22 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 466 to 358 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 17-12, +169.
Round 30		Stocker played #11 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 302 to 354 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 17-13, +117.
Round 31		Stocker played #68 Scott Kitchen (Bridgewater, NJ) again and won 316 to 310 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 18-13, +123.

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