NSC 2010: Robin Pollock Daniel [#31]

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On this page, you will find information about Robin Pollock Daniel, who is competing at the 2010 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 18.5-12.5, +1130, and is ranked #16 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): Robin Pollock Surname(s): Daniel Home: Toronto, ON, Canada Awards: Played in 1993 1995 1997 2001 WSC; played in 2002 2004 Can-Am; 2000, 2001 Toronto; 2003 Atlantic City; 2003 Boston Premier Hobbies: Fitness, Gourmet Cooking

Round by Round
High score: 554 Average for: 433 Average against: 396
Round 1		Daniel played #70 Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) and won 544 to 340 (a spread of 204). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 1-0, +204.
Round 2		Daniel played #105 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and won 457 to 317 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 2-0, +344.
Round 3		Daniel played #23 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and lost 375 to 430 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-1, +289.
Round 4		Daniel played #42 Nigel Peltier (Seattle, WA) and won 496 to 391 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 3-1, +394.
Round 5		Daniel played #11 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and lost 373 to 438 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-2, +329.
Round 6		Daniel played #61 Daniel Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and won 554 to 451 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-2, +432.
Round 7		Daniel played #32 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and won 477 to 333 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-2, +576.
Round 8		Daniel played #12 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and tied at 459. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5.5-2.5, +576. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Daniel played #54 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY) and won 367 to 325 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 6.5-2.5, +618.
Round 10		Daniel played #63 Cecilia Le (Boston, MA) and won 513 to 332 (a spread of 181). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 7.5-2.5, +799. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Daniel played #82 Scott Jackson (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 401 to 420 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 7.5-3.5, +780.
Round 12		Daniel played #18 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and lost 372 to 505 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7.5-4.5, +647. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Daniel played #47 Kate Fukawa-Connelly (Kittery, ME) and lost 390 to 488 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 7.5-5.5, +549.
Round 14		Daniel played #5 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and lost 314 to 434 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 7.5-6.5, +429.
Round 15		Daniel played #22 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) and lost 359 to 471 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 7.5-7.5, +317.
Round 16		Daniel played #58 Jon Shreve (Denver, CO) and won 491 to 371 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 8.5-7.5, +437.
Round 17		Daniel played #62 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and won 424 to 403 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 9.5-7.5, +458. Daniel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Daniel played #39 Nawapadol Sayavesa (Thailand) and lost 421 to 463 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 9.5-8.5, +416.
Round 19		Daniel played #99 Thavachai Thivavarnvongs (Thailand) and won 380 to 362 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 10.5-8.5, +434.
Round 20		Daniel played #46 Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX) and won 525 to 297 (a spread of 228). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 11.5-8.5, +662.
Round 21		Daniel played #29 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and won 460 to 417 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12.5-8.5, +705.
Round 22		Daniel played #17 John OLaughlin (Boston, MA) and won 475 to 284 (a spread of 191). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 13.5-8.5, +896.
Round 23		Daniel played #20 Andrew Solomon (Barrington, IL) and won 460 to 362 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14.5-8.5, +994.
Round 24		Daniel played #25 Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ) and won 458 to 372 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 15.5-8.5, +1080.
Round 25		Daniel played #5 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) again and lost 431 to 446 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 15.5-9.5, +1065.
Round 26		Daniel played #49 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 397 to 452 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 15.5-10.5, +1010.
Round 27		Daniel played #24 Sammy Okosagah (Baltimore, MD) and won 486 to 345 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16.5-10.5, +1151.
Round 28		Daniel played #4 Kenji Matsumoto (Amherst, MA) and lost 382 to 495 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 16.5-11.5, +1038.
Round 29		Daniel played #74 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and lost 378 to 412 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 16.5-12.5, +1004.
Round 30		Daniel played #51 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) and won 451 to 333 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 17.5-12.5, +1122.
Round 31		Daniel played #1 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) and won 343 to 335 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 18.5-12.5, +1130.

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