NSC 2009: Paul Hagelstein [#69]

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On this page, you will find information about Paul Hagelstein, 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 15-16, -84, and is ranked #73 in Division 3.

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): Paul Surname(s): Hagelstein Home: Waco, TX, USA Awards: 108 of 109 in the inaugural DO ! Hobbies: Piano, trombone, golf Occupation: Professor

Round by Round
High score: 461 Average for: 376 Average against: 379
Round 1		Hagelstein played #43 John Fultz (Savoy, IL) and won 389 to 385 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 1-0, +4.
Round 2		Hagelstein played #29 Vera Bigall (East York ON) and lost 366 to 376 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 1-1, -6.
Round 3		Hagelstein played #128 Linda Wancel (Flushing, NY) and won 374 to 342 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 2-1, +26.
Round 4		Hagelstein played #76 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and won 392 to 335 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 3-1, +83.
Round 5		Hagelstein played #9 Bradley Robbins (Windham, NH) and lost 359 to 382 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 3-2, +60.
Round 6		Hagelstein played #28 Mad Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON) and won 368 to 329 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 4-2, +99.
Round 7		Hagelstein played #100 Diane Joseph (Fremont, OH) and won 414 to 383 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-2, +130.
Round 8		Hagelstein played #8 Rob Long (Sterling Heights, MI) and won 390 to 359 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-2, +161.
Round 9		Hagelstein played #67 Stephanie Steele (St. Paul, MN) and lost 388 to 392 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6-3, +157.
Round 10		Hagelstein played #38 Joev Dubach (Somerville, MA) and lost 368 to 399 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 6-4, +126. Hagelstein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Hagelstein played #34 Stan Williams (West Chester, PA) and lost 346 to 411 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 6-5, +61.
Round 12		Hagelstein played #25 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and won 406 to 352 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 7-5, +115.
Round 13		Hagelstein played #119 Marina A Villena (San Pablo, CA) and won 406 to 388 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 8-5, +133.
Round 14		Hagelstein played #59 Angela Dancho (Thornton, CO) and lost 327 to 412 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 8-6, +48.
Round 15		Hagelstein played #30 Sue Gable (New York, NY) and lost 330 to 366 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 8-7, +12.
Round 16		Hagelstein played #2 Mike Stafford (Columbus, OH) and lost 371 to 394 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 8-8, -11.
Round 17		Hagelstein played #57 Anne Hay (Raleigh, NC) and won 373 to 365 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 9-8, -3.
Round 18		Hagelstein played #78 Jay Hillis (Dublin, OH) and won 400 to 377 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 10-8, +20.
Round 19		Hagelstein played #12 Roy Dixon (Dade City, FL) and lost 411 to 422 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 10-9, +9.
Round 20		Hagelstein played #65 Shelley Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 348 to 378 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 10-10, -21.
Round 21		Hagelstein played #102 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 396 to 308 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 11-10, +67.
Round 22		Hagelstein played #22 Travis Green (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 339 to 454 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 11-11, -48.
Round 23		Hagelstein played #84 Gene Rawlins (Toronto ON) and won 400 to 354 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 12-11, -2.
Round 24		Hagelstein played #70 Hubert Van Tol (Rochester, NY) and lost 290 to 390 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 12-12, -102.
Round 25		Hagelstein played #37 Hilda Schlechter (Oshawa ON) and won 367 to 276 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 13-12, -11.
Round 26		Hagelstein played #63 Barbara Drinkwine (Menasha, WI) and won 407 to 383 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 14-12, +13.
Round 27		Hagelstein played #18 John Gove (Sun City Center, FL) and lost 361 to 412 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 14-13, -38.
Round 28		Hagelstein played #61 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 394 to 429 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 14-14, -73.
Round 29		Hagelstein played #73 Adam Townsend (Astoria, NY) and lost 461 to 469 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 14-15, -81.
Round 30		Hagelstein played #68 Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA) and lost 322 to 326 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 14-16, -85.
Round 31		Hagelstein played #44 Nancy Druskin (Ardsley, NY) and won 389 to 388 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 15-16, -84.

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