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NSC 2009: Christopher Walleck [#18]

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On this page, you will find information about Christopher Walleck, 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 19-12, +245, and is ranked #11 in Division 4.

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

[photo of Christopher Walleck]

Given name(s): Christopher
Surname(s): Walleck
Home: Lakewood, OH, USA
Awards: See hobbies
Hobbies: Self-aggrandizement
Occupation: Student
Round by Round

High score: 497
Average for: 379
Average against: 371

Round 1

[photo of Marie Gier]

Walleck played #83 Marie Gier (Gainesville, FL) and won 407 to 390 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 1-0, +17.

Round 2

[photo of Henry De Young]

Walleck played #67 Henry De Young (St. Marys ON) and won 494 to 250 (a spread of 244).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 2-0, +261.

Round 3

[photo of Dawn Doyle]

Walleck played #51 Dawn Doyle (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and won 356 to 312 (a spread of 44).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 3-0, +305.

Round 4

[photo of Paul Mistrette]

Walleck played #15 Paul Mistrette (Little Falls, NJ) and won 412 to 409 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 4-0, +308.

Round 5

[photo of Bob Vanech]

Walleck played #81 Bob Vanech (Venice, CA) and won 377 to 349 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 5-0, +336.

Round 6

[photo of Scott Hawkins]

Walleck played #43 Scott Hawkins (Effingham, IL) and won 497 to 278 (a spread of 219).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 6-0, +555.

Round 7

[photo of Max Karten]

Walleck played #16 Max Karten (Barrington, RI) and lost 294 to 417 (a spread of -123).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 6-1, +432.

Round 8

[photo of Aaron Daly]

Walleck played #33 Aaron Daly (Sioux Falls, SD) and won 415 to 403 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 7-1, +444.

Walleck is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 9

[photo of Nancy McCarroll]

Walleck played #48 Nancy McCarroll (Grand Junction, CO) and won 338 to 330 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 8-1, +452.

Round 10

[photo of Gail Opperman]

Walleck played #73 Gail Opperman (Marion, WI) and won 382 to 349 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 9-1, +485.

Walleck is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 11

[photo of Chris Canik]

Walleck played #3 Chris Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 364 to 390 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 9-2, +459.

Round 12

[photo of Lilla Sinanan]

Walleck played #12 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and won 425 to 319 (a spread of 106).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 10-2, +565.

Round 13

[photo of Brian Miller]

Walleck played #2 Brian Miller (Orlando, FL) and lost 328 to 434 (a spread of -106).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 10-3, +459.

Round 14

[photo of Kevin Sears]

Walleck played #36 Kevin Sears (Louisville, KY) and won 440 to 352 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 11-3, +547.

Walleck is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 15

[photo of Joan Knobelsdorf]

Walleck played #26 Joan Knobelsdorf (Palm Harbor, FL) and lost 304 to 411 (a spread of -107).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 11-4, +440.

Walleck is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 16

[photo of Russell Stewart]

Walleck played #22 Russell Stewart (Atlanta, GA) and won 431 to 335 (a spread of 96).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-4, +536.

Round 17

[photo of Harold Stone]

Walleck played #1 Harold Stone (Winnipeg MB) and won 369 to 337 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 13-4, +568.

Round 18

[photo of Daniel Citron]

Walleck played #27 Daniel Citron (Chicago, IL) and lost 315 to 463 (a spread of -148).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 13-5, +420.

Round 19

[photo of Tapani Lindgren]

Walleck played #19 Tapani Lindgren (Roseville, CA) and lost 377 to 479 (a spread of -102).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 13-6, +318.

Round 20

[photo of Max Karten]

Walleck played #16 Max Karten (Barrington, RI) again and lost 410 to 421 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 13-7, +307.

Walleck is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 21

[photo of Dave Rauppius]

Walleck played #31 Dave Rauppius (Athens, GA) and won 431 to 354 (a spread of 77).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 14-7, +384.

Round 22

[photo of Cheryl Allen-Munley]

Walleck played #7 Cheryl Allen-Munley (Tewksbury, NJ) and won 330 to 315 (a spread of 15).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 15-7, +399.

Round 23

[photo of Jim Fonti]

Walleck played #34 Jim Fonti (Port Jeff Station, NY) and won 432 to 335 (a spread of 97).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 16-7, +496.

Round 24

[photo of Stacey Decker]

Walleck played #57 Stacey Decker (Pawleys Island, SC) and won 365 to 277 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 17-7, +584.

Round 25

[photo of Tapani Lindgren]

Walleck played #19 Tapani Lindgren (Roseville, CA) again and lost 355 to 364 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 17-8, +575.

Round 26

[photo of Dave Rauppius]

Walleck played #31 Dave Rauppius (Athens, GA) again and lost 299 to 404 (a spread of -105).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 17-9, +470.

Round 27

[photo of Joan Knobelsdorf]

Walleck played #26 Joan Knobelsdorf (Palm Harbor, FL) again and lost 290 to 437 (a spread of -147).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 17-10, +323.

Round 28

[photo of Trish Harrop]

Walleck played #25 Trish Harrop (Knoxville, TN) and lost 321 to 405 (a spread of -84).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 17-11, +239.

Round 29

[photo of Diane Pietrzak]

Walleck played #11 Diane Pietrzak (Chicagoland, IL) and won 423 to 396 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 18-11, +266.

Round 30

[photo of Cheryl Allen-Munley]

Walleck played #7 Cheryl Allen-Munley (Tewksbury, NJ) again and won 384 to 372 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 19-11, +278.

Round 31

[photo of Dave Rauppius]

Walleck played #31 Dave Rauppius (Athens, GA) for the third time and lost 392 to 425 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 19-12, +245.


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