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NSC 2010: Scott Pianowski [#13]

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On this page, you will find information about Scott Pianowski, 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 17-14, +106, and is ranked #27 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

[photo of Scott Pianowski]

Given name(s): Scott
Surname(s): Pianowski
Home: Berkley, MI, United States
Awards: 2005-04 Farmington, MI; 2000-07 Milan Invitational
Hobbies: Music, most sports, poker, roto, hanging with Kit
Occupation: Web Journalist
Round by Round

High score: 578
Average for: 399
Average against: 396

Round 1

[photo of Paul Thornton]

Pianowski played #79 Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) and lost 348 to 361 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 0-1, -13.

Round 2

[photo of Amnon Igra]

Pianowski played #44 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and lost 316 to 498 (a spread of -182).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 0-2, -195.

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

Round 3

[photo of Mark Fidler]

Pianowski played #26 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 430 to 421 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 1-2, -186.

Round 4

[photo of Samantha Orleans]

Pianowski played #88 Samantha Orleans (Bryn Mawr, PA) and won 445 to 371 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 2-2, -112.

Round 5

[photo of Curtis Lee]

Pianowski played #28 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and lost 454 to 458 (a spread of -4).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 2-3, -116.

Round 6

[photo of David Weiss]

Pianowski played #72 David Weiss (Billings, MT) and won 405 to 359 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 3-3, -70.

Round 7

[photo of Fred Oswald]

Pianowski played #42 Fred Oswald (Houston, TX) and lost 443 to 460 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 3-4, -87.

Round 8

[photo of Florence Spanfelner]

Pianowski played #86 Florence Spanfelner (Aston, PA) and won 463 to 400 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 4-4, -24.

Round 9

[photo of Scott McDougall]

Pianowski played #51 Scott McDougall (Williamsburg, VA) and won 473 to 374 (a spread of 99).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 5-4, +75.

Round 10

[photo of Chad Hopper]

Pianowski played #4 Chad Hopper (Austin, TX) and won 428 to 427 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 6-4, +76.

Round 11

[photo of Chris Bonin]

Pianowski played #33 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) and won 428 to 302 (a spread of 126).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 7-4, +202.

Round 12

[photo of Mason Shambach]

Pianowski played #60 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and won 464 to 341 (a spread of 123).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 8-4, +325.

Round 13

[photo of Lawren Freebody]

Pianowski played #67 Lawren Freebody (Hawthorne, CA) and won 402 to 286 (a spread of 116).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 9-4, +441.

Round 14

[photo of Martin Weisskopf]

Pianowski played #52 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 380 to 318 (a spread of 62).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 10-4, +503.

Round 15

[photo of Kurt Davies]

Pianowski played #18 Kurt Davies (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 404 to 455 (a spread of -51).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 10-5, +452.

Round 16

[photo of Paul Avrin]

Pianowski played #35 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and lost 382 to 395 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 10-6, +439.

Round 17

[photo of Lila Crotty]

Pianowski played #53 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 370 to 375 (a spread of -5).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 10-7, +434.

Round 18

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Pianowski played #30 Ian Chesser (Houston, TX) and won 415 to 376 (a spread of 39).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 11-7, +473.

Round 19

[photo of Jason Ubeika]

Pianowski played #36 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 342 to 546 (a spread of -204).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 11-8, +269.

Round 20

[photo of John Dalton]

Pianowski played #45 John Dalton (Dallas, TX) and lost 259 to 514 (a spread of -255).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 11-9, +14.

Round 21

[photo of Harriette Lakernick]

Pianowski played #73 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and lost 317 to 407 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 11-10, -76.

Round 22

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Pianowski played #55 Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) and lost 314 to 379 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 11-11, -141.

Round 23

[photo of Joe Bihlmeyer]

Pianowski played #17 Joe Bihlmeyer (Durham, CT) and won 394 to 385 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 12-11, -132.

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

Round 24

[photo of James Porter]

Pianowski played #71 James Porter (Marysville, WA) and won 408 to 368 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 13-11, -92.

Round 25

[photo of Joey Krafchick]

Pianowski played #5 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and lost 393 to 446 (a spread of -53).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 13-12, -145.

Round 26

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Pianowski played #40 James Frankki (Houston, TX) and won 446 to 386 (a spread of 60).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 14-12, -85.

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

Round 27

[photo of Joanne Cohen]

Pianowski played #70 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 578 to 405 (a spread of 173).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 15-12, +88.

Round 28

[photo of Dave Leonard]

Pianowski played #6 Dave Leonard (Kenmore, NY) and lost 313 to 347 (a spread of -34).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 15-13, +54.

Round 29

[photo of Lynda Finn]

Pianowski played #77 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) and won 395 to 348 (a spread of 47).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 16-13, +101.

Round 30

[photo of Tony Cook]

Pianowski played #46 Tony Cook (Austin, TX) and won 363 to 355 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 17-13, +109.

Round 31

[photo of Cynthia Seales]

Pianowski played #61 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 405 to 408 (a spread of -3).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 17-14, +106.


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