NSC 2009: Dave Rauppius [#31]

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On this page, you will find information about Dave Rauppius, 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, +933, and is ranked #6 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
	Given name(s): Dave Surname(s): Rauppius Home: Athens, GA, USA

Round by Round
High score: 506 Average for: 395 Average against: 365
Round 1		Rauppius played #62 Joyce Stock (Rocky River, OH) and won 479 to 237 (a spread of 242). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 1-0, +242.
Round 2		Rauppius played #91 Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY) and won 497 to 225 (a spread of 272). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 2-0, +514.
Round 3		Rauppius played #20 Zarrine Banerji (St.Louis, MO) and lost 399 to 410 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 2-1, +503.
Round 4		Rauppius played #19 Tapani Lindgren (Roseville, CA) and lost 280 to 514 (a spread of -234). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-2, +269.
Round 5		Rauppius played #72 Maurice Uso (Atlanta, GA) and won 364 to 299 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-2, +334.
Round 6		Rauppius played #12 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 392 to 398 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 3-3, +328.
Round 7		Rauppius played #25 Trish Harrop (Knoxville, TN) and won 377 to 360 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-3, +345.
Round 8		Rauppius played #6 Murray Goldenberg (Winnipeg MB) and won 392 to 317 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-3, +420.
Round 9		Rauppius played #1 Harold Stone (Winnipeg MB) and won 398 to 365 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 6-3, +453.
Round 10		Rauppius played #80 Bernette Glover (Chicago, IL) and won 384 to 356 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7-3, +481.
Round 11		Rauppius played #2 Brian Miller (Orlando, FL) and lost 346 to 470 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 7-4, +357.
Round 12		Rauppius played #43 Scott Hawkins (Effingham, IL) and won 402 to 336 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-4, +423.
Round 13		Rauppius played #45 Paul May (Rochester, MI) and won 469 to 278 (a spread of 191). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-4, +614.
Round 14		Rauppius played #48 Nancy McCarroll (Grand Junction, CO) and lost 368 to 388 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-5, +594.
Round 15		Rauppius played #27 Daniel Citron (Chicago, IL) and lost 358 to 446 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 9-6, +506.
Round 16		Rauppius played #16 Max Karten (Barrington, RI) and lost 388 to 458 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 9-7, +436.
Round 17		Rauppius played #15 Paul Mistrette (Little Falls, NJ) and won 364 to 290 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-7, +510.
Round 18		Rauppius played #44 Barbara Dixon (Lafayette, IN) and won 436 to 311 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-7, +635.
Round 19		Rauppius played #40 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and won 384 to 368 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-7, +651.
Round 20		Rauppius played #27 Daniel Citron (Chicago, IL) again and won 394 to 342 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 13-7, +703.
Round 21		Rauppius played #18 Christopher Walleck (Lakewood, OH) and lost 354 to 431 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 13-8, +626.
Round 22		Rauppius played #3 Chris Canik (Austin, TX) and won 506 to 354 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 14-8, +778.
Round 23		Rauppius played #33 Aaron Daly (Sioux Falls, SD) and lost 305 to 458 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 14-9, +625.
Round 24		Rauppius played #26 Joan Knobelsdorf (Palm Harbor, FL) and won 408 to 302 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 15-9, +731.
Round 25		Rauppius played #2 Brian Miller (Orlando, FL) again and won 450 to 239 (a spread of 211). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 16-9, +942.
Round 26		Rauppius played #18 Christopher Walleck (Lakewood, OH) again and won 404 to 299 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 17-9, +1047.
Round 27		Rauppius played #19 Tapani Lindgren (Roseville, CA) again and lost 318 to 446 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-10, +919.
Round 28		Rauppius played #3 Chris Canik (Austin, TX) again and lost 384 to 480 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 17-11, +823.
Round 29		Rauppius played #12 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) again and won 452 to 372 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 18-11, +903.
Round 30		Rauppius played #22 Russell Stewart (Atlanta, GA) and lost 379 to 382 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 18-12, +900.
Round 31		Rauppius played #18 Christopher Walleck (Lakewood, OH) for the third time and won 425 to 392 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 19-12, +933.

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