NSC 2010: Brian Galebach [#9]

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On this page, you will find information about Brian Galebach, 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 19-12, +1154, and is ranked #8 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): Brian Surname(s): Galebach Home: Columbia, MD, United States Hobbies: Piano, Singing, Curling Occupation: Computer Programmer

Round by Round
High score: 516 Average for: 403 Average against: 366
Round 1		Galebach played #82 David Gremaud (St. Louis, MO) and won 376 to 279 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 1-0, +97.
Round 2		Galebach played #52 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 334 to 358 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 1-1, +73.
Round 3		Galebach played #25 Carl Stocker (Hallandale, FL) and lost 322 to 445 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 1-2, -50.
Round 4		Galebach played #42 Fred Oswald (Houston, TX) and lost 324 to 453 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 1-3, -179.
Round 5		Galebach played #87 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) and won 447 to 284 (a spread of 163). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 2-3, -16.
Round 6		Galebach played #57 Michelle Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and won 468 to 319 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 3-3, +133.
Round 7		Galebach played #49 Jeremy Jeffers (Milford, CT) and lost 367 to 374 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 3-4, +126.
Round 8		Galebach played #75 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 319 to 494 (a spread of -175). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 3-5, -49.
Round 9		Galebach played #77 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) and won 440 to 391 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 4-5, +0.
Round 10		Galebach played #62 Ruben Solis (Austin, TX) and won 503 to 288 (a spread of 215). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-5, +215.
Round 11		Galebach played #41 Carl Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 361 to 460 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 5-6, +116.
Round 12		Galebach played #61 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 353 to 400 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 5-7, +69.
Round 13		Galebach played #71 James Porter (Marysville, WA) and won 471 to 369 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 6-7, +171.
Round 14		Galebach played #29 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 407 to 497 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6-8, +81.
Round 15		Galebach played #66 Thomas E Wood (Valrico, FL) and won 466 to 399 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 7-8, +148.
Round 16		Galebach played #32 John Fultz (Savoy, IL) and won 516 to 285 (a spread of 231). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 8-8, +379.
Round 17		Galebach played #69 Hope Kennedy (Houston, TX) and lost 316 to 435 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 8-9, +260.
Round 18		Galebach played #60 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and lost 359 to 374 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 8-10, +245.
Round 19		Galebach played #86 Florence Spanfelner (Aston, PA) and won 393 to 267 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 9-10, +371.
Round 20		Galebach played #58 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and won 377 to 367 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 10-10, +381.
Round 21		Galebach played #4 Chad Hopper (Austin, TX) and won 458 to 269 (a spread of 189). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11-10, +570.
Round 22		Galebach played #43 Verna Richards Berg (Manhattan, NY) and won 487 to 333 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-10, +724.
Round 23		Galebach played #28 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and won 397 to 325 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 13-10, +796.
Round 24		Galebach played #26 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 337 to 447 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 13-11, +686.
Round 25		Galebach played #7 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and won 476 to 366 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 14-11, +796.
Round 26		Galebach played #6 Dave Leonard (Kenmore, NY) and won 382 to 328 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-11, +850.
Round 27		Galebach played #19 Jason J Smith (Mason, MI) and won 458 to 309 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-11, +999.
Round 28		Galebach played #30 Ian Chesser (Houston, TX) and won 370 to 326 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 17-11, +1043.
Round 29		Galebach played #12 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and won 408 to 376 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 18-11, +1075.
Round 30		Galebach played #50 Chris Schneider (Dallas, TX) and lost 354 to 447 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 18-12, +982.
Round 31		Galebach played #35 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 457 to 285 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 19-12, +1154.

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